Townsend Resolution Advances Rail Investigation Plan
Washington reports detail a House committee favoring a Townsend joint resolution to fund 50000 dollars for Interstate Commerce Commission probes into railways and monopolies, while the Tillman Gillespie suspension faces Senate debate amid criticism of the president’s stance.
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House
Townsend
Washington, D. C
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Townend
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tillman Gillespie
Veterans Celebrated Regiments Inscription Victory At Shiloh
Washington March 13 Secretary Taft officially settles the inscription on monuments for the Fifteenth and Sixteenth Iowa regiments at Shiloh. The veterans' wishes are reflected and the decision is final, not to be reopened, with formal notice sent to Senator Allison.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Shiloh
Allison
Taft
Navy hazing probe slams admiral and calls for reform
A House Naval Affairs sub committee report censures Rear Admiral Brownson for enacting and tolerating hazing at Annapolis. The panel urges graduated punishment instead of expelling all midshipmen guilty of hazing, criticizing the current policy as vicious. The findings relate to events during and after Rear Admiral Sands’ supervision.
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Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Annapolis
Brownson
Sands
Susan B Anthony Dies at 86 in Chester New York
Susan B Anthony died at 12 40 AM in Chester New York after a long illness described as heart failure brought on by pneumonia. She had been unconscious for a day and had sought to will her fortune to a suffrage fund. The funeral is planned for Thursday afternoon with the service to be attended by women associates and colleagues.
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Chester
N. Y
Susan
Anthony
Baltimore
New York
Miss Anthony
Alli
Anna Shaw
Rochester
Susan B. Anthony
Simmons Speaks For Rate Bill In Senate Speech
Senator Simmons of North Carolina delivered a speech in the Senate in support of the railroad rate bill arguing that Congress has clear authority to override the Interstate Commerce Commission power to fix rates. The chamber passed several minor measures that day.
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Washington, D. C
Senate Today
Simmons
North Carolina
Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Dowie Wife Split Over Zion Church Deception Claim
March 13 report says Mrs. Dowie has left her husband John Alexander Dowie and aligned with ordinary Zion followers. She is alleged to have told friends she was deceived by the church’s real conditions.
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Zion Church
Chicago
John Alexander Dowie
The
Daily News
Outlook favorable at Algeciras negotiations
Berlin dispatch reports the foreign office states the outlook at Algeciras is so favorable that it is now considered impossible to break off negotiations. The note cites progress and positive signals from the talks.
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Berlin
Foreign Office
Algerciras
Judge Parker Speaks on Democracy in Jackson
Jackson Miss March 13 Judge Alton B Parker of New York delivered a speech on Democracy before the joint session of the legislature. About two thousand persons attended at the Century theatre.
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Judge Parker
Jackson
Miss
Alton B. Parker
New York
Century Theatre
Caleb Powers Case Decided Against Powers by Supreme Court
Washington March 12 The Caleb Powers case was decided by the Supreme Court today against Powers Justice Harlan held the case was not removable from the state to the federal courts.
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Washington, D. C
Caleb Powers
Supreme Court
Powers
Harlan
Doan's Ointment touted for skin relief and cures
A Shenandoah Iowa resident endorses Doan's Ointment for eczema itching piles salt rheum and any skin eruption. The ad claims a short treatment cures and highlights its low cost since little is needed. Sold by all dealers price 50 cents Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole US agents Remember the name Doan's.
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Doan
William Bownfield
Sheridan St
Shenandoah
Ita
Dean
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Policy holders urged to reduce high fire insurance rates
Bedford limits are cited for Anchor Fire Insurance. R M Williams, recording agent, invites policy owners paying more than 1.95 per $100 to bring their policy to him for a reduction. bf.
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Bedford
Favorite Prescription Promoted For Women’s Ailments
An advertisement extols Dr. Pierce’s Favorite Prescription as the only women's medicine sold through druggists with minimal alcohol, claiming full ingredient disclosure on bottles. It urges inquiries to Dr. R V Pierce of Buffalo and highlights endorsements by medical writers, free consultation, and the People’s Common Sense Medical Adviser. Also promotes Pierce’s Pellets for stomach liver and bowels.
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Dr. Pierce
R. V. Pierce
Buffalo
N. Y
Pierce
Common Sense
R.V. Pierce
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