Labor Federation opposes Hawaii annexation and reforms
The American Federation of Labor discussed committee reports and adopted a resolution opposing Hawaii annexation. A substitute urged presenting the issue to Congress and the president. Resolutions on an eight hour day were referred to a special committee. Convict labor and tile layer organization matters were assigned to committees as the federation pressed labor reforms.
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Massville
American Federation of Labor
Hawaii
T. J. Eiderkind
Hawaiian
Ouala
American T Federation of Labor
United ‘States
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N Drew
Fornseth
George E. McNeil
Executive Council
Jng
Congress
Federation
James Brennock
BF. Doyle
T. L. Lewis
G. E. McNeill
W. B. Prescott
Walter, Thompson
David Black
Henry Lloyd
Millard Lloyd
James O’dea
Charles Frank
Frank Dillman
Erest Krapp
Gompers
Execution crowds rage at Liberty hanging
William Carr the child murderer was hanged at the Clay county courthouse in Liberty Missouri at 10:24 am. A mob surged the gallows, shouting and breaching barriers as the crowd demanded a closer view of the hanging. Carr confessed after initial denials and described abducting and killing his victim Belle Carr. The mob dispersed after a brief riot.
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Wiliam Ooerr
Liberty
Kansas City
William Carr
Clay County
Carr
Jika
Hymer
Depatica
Belle Carr
Missouri River
Papa
Grand Forks
Notice of Contest in Cass-Shelby Senate Race
Atlantic Dec. 18 Thomas H. Smith of Harlan filed notice to contest the election of Democrat Dr. M J Emmert who beat him for senator in the Cass Shelby district by 24 votes. Oelwein Bank Assignments Citizens Bank of Oelwein closed its doors liabilities $95000 assets unknown James Smith assignee
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Uncle Sam
Br. Louis
United States Circuit Court of Appeals
United States
Des Moines Valley Railroad Company
James O. West
Sylvester M. Fairchild
Iowa
Court of Appeals
Fairchild
Lowa
West
Atlantic
Thomas H. Smith
Harlan
Cass-Shelby
M. J. Emmert
Oelwein Bank Assignia
Ornwery
Citizens’ Bank
H. O. Sturgis & Co
James Smith
Mrs McKinley Funeral Draws Crowds In Canton
Thousands braved nonstop rain for the funeral of Mrs Nancy Allison McKinley at the First Methodist Episcopal Church Canton. President McKinley and cabinet members attended, with officials from Washington and locals lining the processional route and viewing the casket before burial at the McKinley family cemetery. The city paused, doors closed, and a special train carried the Washington party home after the services.
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First Methodist Episcopal Church
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Duncan
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Bach
Osborne
Youngstown
Washington
Taylor
Whitelaw Reid
New York
H. H. Kohlsaar
Chicago
Manchester
McAfee
Earth
Mother McKinley
Methodist Episcopal Church
E. D. Heitz
C. E. Manchester
Macatee
Columbus
McKinley
George D Harter
Cabinet
Washington Friends
G. A.R
Canton Post
Twentythird O. V. T
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Newport
Alger
Bliggy
Mra. McKenna
Gary
Porter
Mra. Porter
Mra. Day
Union Pacific stands firm on Kansas Pacific bid
Washington report says Union Pacific will not meet government price for Kansas Pacific and could parallel the line at a third of the cost. Colby to Denver Central three miles would unlock Missouri Pacific tracks and Kansas City terminals in a favorable deal. Carr faces gallows for child murder. governor vows no reprieve. Major Handy recovers from illness and departs Washington with Lt. Baker.
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Union Pacific
Cnicano
the Post
Washington
Union Pacific Reorganization Committee
Kansas Pacific
Colby
Denver Central
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Jefferson Orry
William Carr
Liberty
Stevens
Carr
Motherhood safety and endorsed childbirth aid claim
The item extols the value of a product to support expectant mothers through childbirth. It frames mothering as a cherished ideal and promises safety for both mother and child, claiming the product makes childbirth natural and easy and urging avoidance of alternatives.
The Bradfield Regulator for Mothers testimonial notice
A customer from Carmi Illinois praises the product Mothers Friend stating it eased labor pain and enabled a shorter delivery. The ad offers a book of testimonials, promising valuable information for all mothers, with price details and express shipping from Atlanta Georgia.
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Bradfield Regulator
Atlante
Senate Debates Pelagic Sealing Ban Amid Civil Service Row
Washington December 16. Senate proceedings featured a debate on a foreign relations bill to prohibit pelagic sealing by Americans as part of ongoing negotiations with Britain Russia and Japan. The measure passed 87 to 14 despite Pettigrew’s demand to halt sealing or push a June deadline. A Klondike relief resolution sought 250000 for miners, later adjusted to be shipped by reindeer. The session ended with a civil service discussion on a census director and staff for the 12th census.
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Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Davis
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Japan
Pettigrew
Pribyloff Islands
Mr. McBride
Secretary of War
Klondike
McBride
Census Committee
House Banking and Currency Bill To Be Taken Up After Holidays
Washington Dec 16 The house committee on banking and currency held an animated session planning to report the president's financial recommendations along with the Gage and Indianapolis monetary commission bills after the holidays A compromise was reached to take up those measures at the first meeting after recess and the panel adjourned until the second Wednesday in January after hearing Secretary Gage tomorrow.
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Committee On Banking and Currency
Brosing
Messrs
Johnson
Ind
Mitchell
N.Y
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