Emergency currency law assured by House compromise
Washington May 28 An emergency currency law is assured as a Republican compromise bill passed the House 166 to 149 and moves to the Senate for immediate consideration. Senate Democrats plan further talks and potential delays led by Senator La Follette, who signaled opposition to asset currency.
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Washington
House
Senate
Aldrich
Culherson
Congress
Senator la Follette
Aldrich praises bill as needed reform and urges Senate adjournment
The opinion was voiced by Mr. Aldrich who called the bill more than half faith care and essential for the country. He said the Senate's temper is better now than when the bill first passed and that even some Democrats may vote against it but prefer to go home, with adjournment possible on Friday.
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Aldrich
Treasury
Senate
Mr. Aldrich
Jerome Defends D A Office Record In New York County Hearing
Elizabethtown New York May 28 William T Jerome closes his defense before Commissioner Richard T Hand after Franklin Pierce for the complainant argued Jerome did not pursue bribery information and protected the Metropolitan Street railway He contends his record and motives explain the charges and a supplemental brief deadline of June 16 is set.
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N. Y
New York County
William T. Jerome
Richard T. Hand
Franklin Pierce
Jerome
Mr. Jerome
Pierce
Metropolitan Street Railway
George W. Perkins
New York Life Insurance Company
Treasury
National Republican Committee
PF. R. Thomas
Narrow vote halts Bible revision endorsement bid
In Kansas City on May 28 the Presbyterian church general assembly debated endorsing the American revision of the Bible and urging broad Presbyterian usage. The motion to table the resolution passed 217 to 211, amid a split over the Bible revision. A proposal to form a four minister four elder committee was referred to polity. All officers of the women's board of foreign missions were re elected.
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Kansas City
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Committee On Polity
Women's Board of Foreign Missions
Heat Wave Grips New York City with Fatalities
New York suffered a heat wave as the weather bureau thermometer hit 86 degrees on May 28, the hottest May day since 1880. The heat caused two deaths and several prostrations across the city.
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New York
Weather Bureau
Hogs Uncover Bones Near Gunness Cemetery
In Laporte Indiana hogs digging below Mrs Bella Gunness private cemetery unearthed two bones arm and leg pieces. Sheriff Smutzer to drag hog run pond area to locate more evidence while Coroner Mack seeks chemical analysis of stomachs including Mrs Gunness and two children and Andrew Helgelein for possible poison traces.
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Laporte
Ind
Bella Gunness
Sheriff Smutzer
Minneapolis
Gunness
Ashley
Minn
Gunness Place
Mack
Walter Haines
Rush Medical College
Chicago
Tornadoes in Nebraska Cause Heavy Property Damage
A series of tornadoes across Oklahoma and Nebraska leaves heavy property damage with no loss of life in some areas. Reports detail fatalities and injuries in Oklahoma, destruction in Omaha and Lincoln area, and damage to barns, elevators, and small buildings across Hastings Chadron Fremont and Woodcliff.
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Braska
Omaha
Miller Park
Nebraska
Hastings
James Rallston
Frank Kellar
Chadron
Fremont
McCall-Webster Elevator Company
Wood Cliff
Dodze County
Baby missing after house collapse in Hutchison tragedy
Rescue workers search debris for the infant of Mrs. Guy Hutchison after a home collapse. Crews fear the wind may have carried the child or the infant lies buried in the ruins.
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Cupants
Depris
Guy Hutchison
Eight Die as River Flood Destroys Negroe Family Hut
A black family of eight perished when the Canadian river rose rapidly near Werber Falls thirty five miles southeast of Muskogee Oklahoma during recent floods. They had been living in a hut on the river bank and were swept away.
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Muskogee, Okla
Werber Falls
Canadian River
Muskogee
Atlantic fleet completes another leg in Puget Sound
The Atlantic battleship fleet anchored in Commencement Bay Puget Sound with about 200000 spectators viewing from the Point Defiance to downtown Tacoma. The sight marked another phase of the historic cruise as the ships rested in the inland waterway.
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Tacoma
Wash
Commencement Bay
Puget Sound
Point Defiance
Republicans Prepare Tentative Platform in Washington
Washington on May 28 reports that at least a tentative draft of the Republican national platform will be prepared in Washington. Arrangements are under way for conferences on the subject.
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Washington
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