Democrats Defend Carmack Amid Army Criticism in Senate
In Washington on January 29 the senate clash grew when Rawlins moved to release war department records on court martials in the Philippines. Carmack rebuked charges that Democrats attack the army as the meanest and dirtiest adversaries, defending party restraint and accusing critics of falsehoods and coverups. Lodge then opposed the statehood bill for over two hours.
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Rawlins
Secretary of War
Philippines
Father Augustine
Beveridge
Carmack
Senator Carmack
Jake Smith
Indi
Ana
Senate Committee On
President
War Department
Mr. Proctor
Cornelius M. Brownell
Father Augustin
Mr. Lodge
Indian Appropriation Bill Advances Slowly in House
Washington date January 29. The House made slow progress on the Indian appropriation bill, covering about eight pages in over four hours. Burton of Ohio pressed Sherman of New York for item explanations and helped cut several appropriations. An amendment approved four thousand dollars to settle the eastern band of Cherokee Indians claim. Senate amendments to bankruptcy act bill were agreed to. The speaker named a temporary committee on accounts of the next Congress. Sprang a surprise on Senate as Lode...
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House
Burton
Ohio
Sherman
New York
North Carolina
United States
Senate
Messrs. Hildebrand
Hughes
West Virginia
Bartlett
Georgia
Quay Proposes Statehood Amendment to Two Appropriation Bills
Senator Quay, opposing the omnibus statehood bill, introduces a statehood measure as an amendment to the agricultural and sundry civil appropriation bills.
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Quay
Ennis Woman Wins Damages Against Railway Firm
Mae Robinson of Ennis secured a $5000 judgment for damages from the Houston and Texas Central Railway company in Waxahachie Texas. Legislative action includes bills on printing scales and railway consolidations and a permanent Fort Sam Houston camp of instruction.
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Waxahachie
Tex
Mae Robinson
Ennis
Houston and Texas Central Railway Company
Treaty Signing Prompts Cautioned Optimism In New York
New York papers show general satisfaction with the canal treaty and US control of the isthmus. Herald Panama correspondent notes enthusiasm for canal construction by the United States and distrust of European powers. Some Colombians argue the annual rental could be higher given lost rents and future benefits.
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New York
Herald
Panama
United States
Levi Ankeny Named U S Senator From Washington
Levi Ankeny, born near St. Joseph Missouri in 1844, succeeds Senator Turner in the United States Senate. He moved west in 1850, founded the First National Bank of Wallawalla 25 years ago, and now presides over six national banks in Washington and Oregon. He has major interests in northwest agricultural and grazing lands and has never held political office before. He resides at Wallawalla.
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Wash
Levi Ankeny
Senator Turner
United States Senate
St. Joseph
Ankeny
First National Bank of
Wallawalla
Oregon
Northwest
Joint wage conference opens in Indianapolis for central district
The central competitive bituminous coal district conference began in Indianapolis with President Mitchell of the United Mine Workers as temporary chair. Committeemen were chosen by both sides, and about 250 operators and 400 miners attended the opening session.
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Pennsylvania
Ohio
Indiana
Illinois
Mitchell
United Mine Workers
Milner Denied Bail As Lynching Case Proceeds
Kosciusko Mississippi January 29 Judge Stevens refused bail for Robert Milner and eleven co defendants in the alleged lynching of two black men last July. The twelve men’ s habeas corpus petitions fail or stand depending on Milner case ruling. trials to proceed under the indictment. Washington January 29 General Ludington reports Dix transport, once listed lost, reached Nagasaki from Seattle with a calm uneventful voyage.
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Robert Milner
Milner
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Ludington
Great Britain Germany and Italy Reject Venezuela Claim Equality Plan
London January 29. Britain Germany and Italy sent a joint reply to Minister Bowen refusing the proposal that all nations with claims against Venezuela be placed on equality with the three co operating powers.
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Great Britain
Germany
Italy
Bowen
Venezuela
Survivors landed after burning of British bark Veronica
The British steamer Brunswick landed five survivors of the Veronica which burned at sea December 20. Four men were detained on suspicion of killing the captain and seven crew members and setting the vessel on fire.
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Liverpool
Pretender Repulsed in Moroccan Crisis
A Tangier dispatch reports Bu Hammarra, pretender to the Moroccan throne, repulsed and retreating rapidly as forces clash near Madrid on January 29.
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Tangier
Bu Hammarra
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