Senator West support for antiarchy law cited
The Daily Eagle notes Senator West of Missouri will receive unanimous American support for enacting an effective anti anarchy law. The piece questions if party roles reversed would change Governor Durbin’s concern over Kentucky justice. It urges Brazos county business leaders to back truck growers for regional development.
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West
Missouri
William Goebel
Taylor
Durbin
Kentucky
Bryan Commoner
Bryan
Brazos County
Governor Sayers Declines A. and M. Presidency Offer
Governor Sayers returned from Houston and said he could not accept the presidency of the A. and M. college if offered. He stated his name would not be considered and expressed doubt the board of directors would press the matter.
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Austin
Texas
Sayers
Houston
A. and M. College
Direc
Selection for High and Responsible Position
The text notes the aim to select someone whose ability, experience and standing fully justify appointment to a high, honorable and responsible position as soon as practicable.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tors
Pauncefote Treaty Receives Senate Committee Review
Senate foreign relations committee debate on the Hay Pauncefote treaty to build the Isthmian canal. Money and Bacon object to certain clauses on neutrality and U S policing power, fearing wartime loss of canal control. Frye presided. Lodge to report Monday. committee favors expediting consideration and removing a secretary’s injunction from the treaty.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
Money
Bacon
United States
Senate
United State
Frye
Lodge
Rejoinder by Fleming on Louisiana seats probe
Washington dispatch reports Fleming of Georgia replying to Moody of Massachusetts over a congressional inquiry into the validity of Louisiana representatives seats. Moody claimed voter disenfranchisement in Louisiana to invalidate those elections, while Fleming introduced a counter resolution seeking investigation of Massachusetts members' right to sit.
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Washington
Moody
Massachusetts
Louisiana
Congress
Fleming
Georgia
Flemine
Massachusetts Voting Rights Clause Urges Committee Action
A Massachusetts constitutional provision requiring English literacy for voting is cited, alleging it contravenes the federal constitution. The text calls for a select committee to report on whether Massachusetts representatives are entitled to membership and whether the state’s representative count should be reduced.
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State of
Massachusetts
Representative Taylor Seeks Pension for Mrs McKinley
Washington December 7 representative Taylor of Ohio introduced a bill to pension Mrs McKinley at five thousand dollars yearly starting September 14 1901 the date of the late president's death.
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Washington
Taylor
Ohio
McKinley
Representative Crumpacker Proposes 372 Member House
Indiana congressman Crumpacker introduces an amendment to the apportionment act to set the House at 372 members based on Southern state votes, yielding gains for northern states and reductions for others.
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Washington
Crumpacker
Indiana
House of Representatives
Government says Supreme Court rulings do not affect Philippine tariff
Washington reports at Friday cabinet meeting the government believes Supreme Court in the insular cases does not disturb the Philippine tariff and that customs duties will continue to be collected as before.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Antitrust bills advance in House with special committee
Washington December 7. Mr Ball of Texas introduces a plan to appoint a special nine member committee to report an antitrust bill.
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Washington
Ball
Texas
Gardner Proposes Purchase of West Indies by New Jersey
New Jersey legislator tive Gardner introduces a joint resolution authorizing the state department to purchase the West Indies and appropriate up to four million dollars for the purpose.
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Washington
Gardner
New Jersey
State Department
West Indies
Congress Tax on Capital Stock Proposal
A house bill proposes amending the constitution to allow Congress to levy taxes on the capital stock and earnings of corporations. The measure aims to authorize federal taxation of corporate capital and profits.
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Washington
Crumpacker
Indiana
House
Congress
Lampasas Man Killed By Santa Fe Water Train
Lampasas Tex Dec 7 Thursday evening about dusk William Macadams whose people live near Evant in Coryell county was run down and killed by a westbound water train of the Santa Fe a mile or two east of Lampasas He was deaf.
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Lampasas
Tex
William Macadams
Evant
Coryell County
Santa Fe
Indian Found Dead West of Wagoner
Indian named Anderson found dead on the roadside west of Wagoner Ardmore Indian Territory details suggest he was killed by being thrown from his horse and his neck broken.
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Ardmore
I. T
Dee
Anderson
Wagoner
Five More Die in Malvern Train Collision
Five more deaths bring the toll to eight after a head on wreck on the St. Louis Iron Mountain and Southern line near Malvern Arkansas. Affected are Maggie Stevenson a Landersville Alabama resident two unnamed negro children and two white men found dead in the wreckage. Twenty injured negro passengers were taken to a Little Rock hospital. The crash followed a mis judged side track move by the fast mail and a local freight. Engineer M W Campbell and Conductor Avondale were injured.
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Malvern
Ark
St. Louis, Iron Mountain and Southern
Here
Maggie Stevenson
Landersville
Alabama
Little Rock
St. Louis
Fast Mail
Molineaux Indictment Stands Denied Motion
New York judge in general sessions rejects motion to dismiss the murder indictment against Roland B. Molineux and denies either quash or access to grand jury minutes.
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New York
Newburger
Court of General Sessions
Roland B. Molineux
Trinity University Contracts Building With Mahoney Firm
Trinity University trustees met in Waxahachie Texas to award the contract for the university building. The contract goes to D Mahoney of the city for roughly 48000 dollars and work will start immediately on the erection of the structure.
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Trinity University
Waxahachie
Tex
D. Mahoney
Dewey denies Schley court decision finding Schley guilty
Washington dispatch reports Admiral Dewey denying a published claim that the Schley court of inquiry reached a verdict finding him guilty on five counts. Ardmore deputy marshal Tucker arrests A S Gray for violating game laws. Chicago game warden seized hundreds of pounds of game shipped from the territory. Gray sues officials in Illinois. Justice Department orders his prosecution in Indian Territory.
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New York
the World
Washington
Admiral Dewey
Schley Court of Inquiry
Admiral Schley
Ardmore
I. T
J. A. Tucker
A. S. Gray
Chicago
Gray
Illinois
Department of Justice
Indian Territory
Strawberries Shipping Opens Season at Alvin Texas
The first crate of this season's strawberries was shipped by B H Bushway, a leading local grower. Fruit arriving daily is bright in color and above average in size, with prospects as favorable as last year and a yield likely to more than double if no disaster occurs. Cold snaps rarely harm beyond bloom and fruit, sparing the plants and dormant buds.
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Alvin
Tex
B. H. Bushway
Boy's Long Journey Ends in Texarkana
Chester Angel eight year old son of H C Angel of Texarkana arrived Tuesday night from San Francisco after traveling solo by train. He carried ten dollars at departure and seven dollars fifty cents upon arrival, saying he enjoyed the trip.
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Texarkana
Tex
Chester Angel
H. C. Angel
San Francisco
Right of Way Granted for Arkansas and Choctaw Road
The department of the interior has granted the application of the Arkansas and Choctaw road to have its right of way through Ardmore, Indian Territory. The city map will show the platted route, reducing costs for the company, and surveyors will immediately begin platting the road as ordered.
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Ardmore, I. T
Department of the Interior
Arkansas and Choctaw
Ardmore
Dietz Dies at Johns Ranch Near Boerne
George Dietz, a young man and son of the late One-Horse Farmer, died at the Johns ranch near Boerne Texas after being sandbagged and robbed in San Antonio some time ago.
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Boerne, Tex
George Dietz
Johns
Here
San Antonio
Death of Chicago wholesale pioneer William Southward
Wichita Kansas December 7. William Southward founder of Chicago's first wholesale grocery, died at his home aged 75. A Civil War captain in the Seventeenth Wisconsin, he lived a long career in the trade. Meanwhile in Vancouver a main line Canadian Pacific train plunged 300 feet into a canyon, the wreck splintered to match wood and the crew were killed.
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Wichita
Kan
William Southward
Chicago
Seventeenth Wisconsin Regiment
Vancouver
B. C
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Boiler Explodes Injuring J H McNeil in Sneed
Ardmore Indian Territory December 7 A boiler in J H McNeil's gun exploded Tuesday night sending debris up to 100 feet. McNeil was bruised and injured in the blast local officials report.
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Ardmore
I. T
J. H. McNeil
Sneed
L. T
Miss Maud Nicholson Burned in Holland Oil Lamp Explosion
In Holland Texas on December 7 Miss Maud Nicholson died after a coal oil lamp exploded. Mr Robert Stafford and his son Walter suffered burns to their hands while attempting to extinguish the blaze.
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Holland, Tex
Maud Nicholson
Robert Stafford
Walter
Grain acreage to rise in Grayson county harvest
Sherman Texas December 7 indications show that despite last year’s green bug the grain acreage in Grayson county will materially increase this county harvest compared with last year.
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Sherman, Tex
Grayson County
Judge Dunne Frees Chicago American Editors
In Chicago on December 7 Judge Dunne discharged Andrew M. Lawrence and H. F. Canfield, editors of the Chicago American, ruling they were not guilty of contempt.
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Chicago
Angelina County approves new courthouse plan
Angelina county commissioners court adopts plans for a new court house in Lufkin Texas. Project estimated to cost about 50000 dollars and slated as the county’s new government building.
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Angelina
Lufkin, Tex
Angelina County Commissioner's Court
Will of Geo M Pullman Filed for Probate in California
The will of Geo M Pullman son of the late magnate was filed for probate in Redwood City California on December 7. The petition says the estate does not exceed 500000 and lists the mother Mrs Hattie Sanger Pullman of Chicago and wife Sarah Lander Pullman of Menlo Park as known heirs at large. The wife requests letters of administration.
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Redwood City
Cal
Geo. M. Pullman
Hattie Sanger Pullman
Chicago
Sarah Lander Pullman
Menlo Park
Houston and Texas Railroad Carival Holiday Fare Notice
A transit notice from W S Wilson and M L Robbins lists low round trip rates for a December car carnival in Houston. Tickets available December 8 for travel to December 9 to December 15 return, fare 3.80 dollars. other return options include 1.00 dollar trips on regular trains with fixed return windows. Limited return dates and times apply.
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Ouston
Bee C. Railroad
Houston
W.S. Wilson
M. L. Robbins
G. P
T. A. Tf
Enoch Arden Concert to Visit City Tonight
The Enoch Arden Company of European and American stars brings Strauss’s Enoch Arden to town. Alfred Cowell Goodwin leads with David Bispham and Johannes Wolff noted. Miss Van Wagner Miss Chase and Miss Breneman headline a strong cast in what is billed as the season’s musical event on Wednesday, December 1.
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Enoch Arden Company
Enoch Arden
Richard Strauss
America
Alfred Cowell Goodwin
England
David Bispham
Johannes Wolff
Goodwin
Paderewski
Leschetizky
Miss van Wagner
New York
Miss Chase
Miss Breneman
Honolulu Republicans back Chinese exclusion re enactment
From Honolulu advices show the native Republican party endorsing re enactment of the Chinese exclusion act. Longshoremen have organized a political party to push the same policy.
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Victoria
B. C
Honolulu
Native Republican Party of
Indian Territory seeks pharmacy law to bar unqualified pharmacists
Ardmore I T reports pressure to Congress for a pharmacy law in the Indian Territory to exclude inexperienced pharmacists. Pharmacists met at Wagoner on Monday to discuss actions on the issue.
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Ardmore
I. T
Congress
Indian Territory
Wagoner
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Ephone
the Daily Eagle
Connelly & Carnes
Washington News
Euthymos
Emmet’s Prescription Pharmacy
Molineaux
Cress
Dresden
Bonneyilfs
Bryan, Tra
Cial
Contempt
George Pullman
Enoch Arden Concert Company
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