Williams demands yeas and ways as debate erupts in House
In Washington on May 24 Mr Williams minority leader thundered protests after the Journal approval and a ruling on entering the committee of the whole for the diplomatic consular bill. The speaker refused, Williams was silenced, and Mr Curtis of Nebraska chaired the committee as debate resumed.
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Washington
Williams
Adams
Pennsylvania
Mr. Williams
Mr. Curtis
Nebraska
Despondent Milukoff Sees Regime Failing In Russia
St Petersburg May 24 Professor Milukoff spokesman for the Constitutional Democrats fears the government will not grant a full constitutional regime. He argues Premier Goremykin and his cabinet are puppets controlled at court while Emperor Nicholas risks missing a peaceful parliamentary transfer. The party drafts universal suffrage and habeas corpus while the Trepoff cabal favours dissolution. Provincial papers show estates for sale as owners flee.
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St. Petersburg
Milukoff
Constitutional Democrats
Reich
Goremykin
Nicholas
Louis XVI
Central Committee of
Constituonal Democrats
Trepoff Cabal
Fire damages Chicago Woodenware plant in May blaze
A fire at the Chicago Woodenware company plant on Twenty-firet and Langeman streets caused $50,000 in damage and injured one fireman. In a separate report from San Francisco on May 24, Frank Gotch defeated Tom Jenkins for the championship in catch as catch can wrestling, winning the first and third falls.
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Chicago
Chicago Woodenware Company
Gotch
San Francisco
Frank
Tom Jenkins
Ampionship of America
Mrs Montefiore Defies Taxes to Campaign for Votes
Mrs. Montefiore a leading suffragist speaks from her London home urging women to withhold taxes as a protest against taxation without representation. She calls Asquith and other cabinet officials targets and vows to defend her residence while bailiffs and tax collectors siege the house near the Thames. Friends supply food as the standoff continues.
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London
Scotland
Cheaper and quicker. Private shipyard beats government in battleship
The Louisiana of 16 000 tons built by Newport News Shipbuilding delivered to the Navy at Norfolk, faster than the Connecticut built at Brooklyn Navy Yard. Keels laid Feb 7 1903 and Mar 7 1903 respectively. Louisiana launched Aug 27 1904. Connecticut Sept 29 1904. Louisiana cost Navy about 3.99 million, Connecticut already spent 4.212 million with a further 380 thousand sought.
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Private
Washington
Norfolk
Louisiana
Newport News Shipbuilding Company
Navy Yard
Newport News
Connecticut
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Navy Department
Congress
OLeary Sets Pace in McKinney Skating Race
Daniel O Leary the world champion pedestrian raced against three top local skaters at a McKinney rink. He completed fifteen laps while the fastest skater reached twenty seven, beating a proposed record.
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McKinney, Tex
Daniel O'Leary
O’leary
Trolley line plan wins business support in town
The business league sparked the trolley line agitation Tuesday night and now many town leaders speak in its favor. President Saunders formed a strong committee to push the work, and united effort from the town gives hope for tangible progress.
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Business League
Saunders
College leaders back trolley to boost Bryan attendance
Officials including President Harrington support a trolley link to the A and M College of Texas. They forecast higher campus population, with cadets and merchants calling the project a salvation for Bryan. Proposals include bids for pork and beef and a campus lunch stand during commencement with bid security and grounds for rejection.
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Bryan
College
A. and M. College of Texas
H. H. Harrington
Sealed bids for college wood supply opened for 1906 07
Sealed bids to supply the A and M College for 1906 07 are due by 10:00 a m Wednesday June 13 in the board rooms for 1200 cords of merchantable wood subject to president approval of quality and measurement eight hundred cords to be...
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H. H. Harrington
A. and M. College
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F. M. Law
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Curtis
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Harrington
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