Teller Aggrieved by Depew Senate Remarks Sparks Spat
Washington Feb 18 The Senate approved the conference report on the army appropriation bill as Proctor spoke on the measure. Teller denounced Depew for insults about unequal Senate representation, while Depew regretted the offense and urged concern with minority representation. Washington farewell address reading set for Feb 23. Wyandotte lands bill passed. statehood vote resolution tabled.
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Washington
Senate
Proctor
Depew
Teller
Depews
Dubois
Idaho
Navy Bill Debate Features Littlefield Sulzer Clash
Washington report on the House moving through the navy appropriation bill with a notable clash between Littlefield and Sulzer over alleged misrepresentation. Senate amendments to the Indian appropriation were sent to conference as conferees Sherman Curtis of Kansas and Little were named. The $250000 naval station item on the Great Lakes faced a point of order removal.
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Sulzer
Washington
House
Naval Academy
Great Lakes
Senate
Messrs
Sherman
Curtis
Kansas
Little
Arkansas
Uefield
Washington Addresses Tuskegee Conference on Means and Morals
The twelfth annual Tuskegee negro conference opened at the Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute with Booker T. Washington presiding. He urged practical steps to secure homes, reduce debts, thrift, education, and Christian character while stressing harmony between races and progress through industrious effort. An exhibit on agricultural methods accompanied the talks.
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Tuskegee
Ala
Tuskegee Negro Conference
Tuskegee Normal and Industrial Institute
Booker T. Washington
Washington
Connercion
Tukegee Institute
Tax on Indian reservation property approved in Oklahoma
Gov Ferguson signs a bill approved by both chambers taxing property in Indian reservations tied to Oklahoma counties for judicial use. The measure increases territorial income by over 100000 dollars annually and permits taxes on cattle kept on reservation pastures from outside states.
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Guthrie
Okla
Ferguson
Oklahoma
Wabash Rejects Regional Wage Increase Plea
President Joseph Ramsay Jr. announced the Wabash cannot pay more east of the Mississippi than western lines. Committees seek the west settlement basis of 12 percent passenger and 15 percent freight increases applied to the middle division in Illinois. Ramsay says the company cannot afford to pay more than competitors in that section.
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St. Louis
Joseph Ramsay, Jr
The
Wabash
Mississippi River
Illinois
Ramsey
Get Rich Quick Firms Targeted by New York Detectives
Central office detectives canvass lower Broadway and Wall Street for firms using the word investment. Captain Langan says more swindlers remain and will be pursued. Victims are mainly women investing without husbands’ knowledge. youths are also employed as clients.
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New York
Lower Broadway
Wall Street
Langan
Cortelyou Takes Oath as Commerce and Labor Secretary
Washington on February 18 George B Cortelyou was sworn in as secretary of commerce and labor shortly after 11 am. William Loeb Jr. was sworn in as secretary to the president. Chief Justice Fuller administered the oaths.
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Washington
George B Cortelyou
Department of Commerce and Labor
Wm. Loeb, Jr
Fuller
Judge Grants Preliminary Injunction in Beer Trust Case
In Chicago on February 18 Judge Grosscup overruled the demurrer of the packers and granted a preliminary injunction in the so called beer trust case.
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Chicago
Beer Trust
Grosscup
Packers
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