Hovers Over House as Naval Bill Receives Focused Debate
Washington April 11 The House moved to an orderly session focusing on the naval appropriation bill with speeches by Chairman Foss and Mr Padgett defending a conservative next year programme. Other lawmakers urged varied aims from stronger navy to arbitration and reforms on traffic, observance, and foreign legations while debate continued.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Foss
Illinois
Padgett
Tennessee
Naval Committee
Messrs
Favrot
Louisiana
McKinley
Knowland
California
Barthold
Missouri
Messrs. Webb
North Carolina
Lamar
District of Columbia
Touvelle
Ohio
Generale St. Clair
Wayne
Perkins
New York
Kusterman
Wisconsin
Mr. Aiken
South Carolina
Johnson speeches on state rights at Shiloh dedication
Governor Johnson of Minnesota defended state rights and protested federal interference in state law administration during a dedicatory address at Shiloh Battlefield Tennessee. He denounced the Minnesota and North Carolina railroad rate decision as an unhappy incident in the republic and urged adherence to the Constitution.
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Shiloh Battlefield
Tenn
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
North Star
United States Supreme Court
North Carolina
Our Republic
Johnson
L. F. Hubbard
C. C. Andrews
St. Paul
Memorial Commission
Shiloh National Park
Help for Female Ills From Lydia Pinkham’s Remedy
A long patron letter extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a confidential aid for women with organic disorders and female weakness. It claims cures for displacements inflammation and related symptoms, urging nervous and perplexed patients to seek advice and relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman R. Barnett
Allentown
Lydia E. Pinkham
Oppose Aldrich Bill Hearings By Commercial Interests
Four representatives of large commercial interests testified against the Aldrich currency bill. Victor Morawetz of New York led the opposition, joined by E. W. Clark of Detroit Frank de La Lanne of Philadelphia and Horace White of New York. Hearing resumes Monday.
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Washington
House Committee On Banking and Currency
Victor Morawetz
New York
E. W. Clark
Detroit
Frank de la Lanne
Philadelphia
Horace White
Rioters Clash With Strike-Breakers in Pensacola
In Pensacola Florida on April 11 a carload of strike-breakers from St Louis sparked days of riot and fighting. Fifteen imported workers were wounded as bricks bottles and stones flew between union sympathizers and strike-breakers. Police later dispersed the mob and moved the men to safety.
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Pensacola
Fla
St. Louis
Pensacola Electric Company
Palafox
Wright
Fatal cutting affray in Beaver Township
In Beaver Township Aitkin County Andrew Mattson was killed and a Finnish suspect John Ukura is named as the likely offender. County Attorney Krelwitz and Coroner Belcheim have gone to the scene.
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Aitkin, Minn
Beaver
Andrew Mattson
John Ukura
Krelwitz
Belcheim
Rumors of Dissent at New York Republican Convention
On the eve of the state convention in New York City, rumors of dissension over endorsing Governor Hughes for the presidential nomination faded after a Republican state committee meeting. Leaders expected a harmonious gathering with Hughes endorsed and Woodford Low Haggard Butler named as at large delegates to Chicago, with 1 009 delegates anticipated to back the plan.
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New York
Hughes
Republican State Committee
Stewart L. Woodford
Seth Low
Frederick R. Haggard
Syracuse
Edward H. Butler
Buffalo
Chicago
Secret marriage rumors swirl as Gould sails to Europe
New York reports Madame Anna Gould plans a sudden sea voyage aboard the St. Paul to Europe. Prince de Sagan, her suitor, stays in New York for several days. Mr and Mrs Tyler Morse accompany her. Family neutral on departure. no confirmation of a secret marriage.
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New York
Madame Anna Gould
Europe
St. Paul
Prince de Sagan
Madame Gould
Sitadenes Gould
Prince
Tyler Morse
Gould
Smuggling Ring Moves Chinese Across Detroit Border
Detroit April 11 The Free Press reports a fierce rivalry among three Canadian smuggling rings bringing Chinese into the United States. Up to twenty five Chinese per night are said to be secretly ferried across the Detroit river and hidden in freight cars headed toward Chicago. A. McMann is jailed in Wayne County in connection with a raid near Adrian Michigan where four men and three Chinese were found in a Wabash box car. The plan allegedly used deceptive car swaps and railroad workers to hide the travelers. Washington April 11 President Roosevelt seeks congressional action to authorize four battleships this session.
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Detroit
The
Free Press
United States
Windsor
Ont
A. McMann
Wayne County
Adrian
Mich
McMann
Chicago
Detroit River
Two Boys Die in Dugout Cave In Play Near Sheridan Pond
Chicago report states Carl Hedfeldt and Earl Gustavson both eleven were suffocated when a dugout used for an Indian game caved in at Sheridan pond near Waveland avenue. Three friends had just left to shovel sand and likely saved themselves. Police and a fire crew freed the entombed youths after removal of loose sand.
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Chicago
Carl Hedfeldt
Earl Gustavson
Sheridan Pond
Waveland Avenue
Boye
Athlete Ed H. Galilo dies after river dare in Arkansas
New York athlete Ed H. Galilo perished during a sensational wager at Butler creek near Sulphur Springs. He attempted to ride the dam in a frail rowboat before plunging over the falls into rapids, where he struggled to survive but was swept away and not recovered.
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Sulphur Springs
Ark
Ed H. Galiloway
New York City
Butler Creek
House Slips Into River Drowning Mrs Adkins and Children
Huntington West Virginia April 11 Mrs William Adkins and her two young children drowned when their river bank home slid into the Guyandotte river. The bank had been undermined by floods and loosened by rain causing a 100 foot slide. Mrs Adkins was ill and the children could not escape. The husband was away. The bodies were recovered.
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Huntington
W. Va
William Adkins
Guyandotte River
Adkins
Two Settlers Drown Crossing Knee Hill Creek
Winnipeg report states Charles Hamilton and Andrew Walker settlers were drowned while crossing knee Hill creek on rotten ice at Carbon in the Calgary Alberta district.
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Winnipeg
Man
Charles Hamilton
Andrew Walker
Knee Hill Creek
Carbon
Calgary
Abberta
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Austin
Minn
Border
K. O. Wold
Corner Main and
Bridge St
Austin, Minn
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Naty Little
Dove of Peace
Naval
Pink—_ Lynn
Mass
Aldrich
Roosevelt
Congress
Northern
E.H. Smith Land & Loan Co
White City
Big Nickle
Tkkainw TiMi
Chicago, Great Western Railway
Minneapoli
Dubugas
Des Moines
Arsa
Fort Dodge
Council Bluffs
Omaha
Lyle
Manly
Mason City
Lyle Rosnee Sae
J. M. Thomas
Austin, Minnesota
Foleys Honey
IAR
Foley
George Batson
Fountain Grove
K. C. Wold Druggist Corner
Main and
Bridge Street
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