Congress in Nutshell Realizes Last Word on Statesmanship
The Fifty ninth congress closed its first session after seven months with 27 600 bills introduced and about 4000 laws enacted. President Roosevelt praised the session as real constructive statesmanship noting landmark measures in railroad regulation meat inspection pure food consular reform Panama Canal and statehood efforts. The adjournment came as Vice President Fairbanks and Speaker Cannon bid farewell and a Senate resolution honored Fairbanks’ impartial chairmanship.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Arizona
New Mexico
Internal Revenue Tax
Consular Service
Washington
Fairbanks
Senate
Cannon
House
Nelson
Blackburn
Kentucky
Roosevelt
Congress
Congressional activity summary for a five day week
The Senate and House debated and advanced key bills including railroad rate measures immigration and deficiency acts and naturalization. The week ended with conference reports adopted and the Fifty-ninth Congress adjourned at 10 p m without day.
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Senate
House
Congressional
Twenty Seven Die In Wreck Near Salisbury England
The American line express from Plymouth to London derailed near Salisbury at 1 57 am Sunday, killing twenty three passengers who sailed from New York June 23 and four trainmen. A dozen more were injured, some seriously, after the fast train left the London South Eastern Railway track.
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Salisbury
Eng
London Southeastern Railway
American Line
New York
Plymouth
London
Thaw Confesses Murder of Stanford White in NY Tragedy
In New York on June 27 Harry Thaw admitted killing architect Stanford White after a rooftop musical, claiming White ruined his wife Florence Nesbit. Thaw, a Pittsburg heir, awaits grand jury action as motive cites years of enmity over Nesbit.
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New York
Stanford White
White
Florence Evelyn Nesbit
Harry Kendall Thaw
Pittsburg
Countess of Yarmouth
McKim, Mead & White
Harry Thaw
Madison Square Garden
Thaw
Thaw Murder Case Moves Forward With DA Jerome Return
District Attorney Jerome returns from a fishing trip to Cape Breton to direct preparation of the case against Thaw. He will oversee a thorough review of all circumstances surrounding the killing of White this week.
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Jerome
New York
Thaw
Cape Breton
White
Millionaires' Sons Arrested in Pittsburg Robbery Case
Frank S. Galey son of Mrs. Samuel Galey was arrested and jailed on charges of attempting to rob James B. Laughlin president of Jones & Laughlin Steel. Jos Boyd, another millionaire son, is a sought suspect as police hunt remaining accomplices.
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Pittsburg
Frank S. Galey
Samuel Galey
James B. Laughlin
Jones & Laughlin Steel Company
Jos. Boyd
Chicago Saloons Capped by New Population Rule
Chicago adopts a rigid ordinance limiting new saloon licenses after July 31 to one license per 500 residents, effectively freezing growth until the city population nearly doubles from current levels. The measure, tied to an estimate of one saloon per 560 inhabitants, passed with little opposition.
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Chicago
President Roosevelt urged to stand again, reply sent
W A Conant of Colorado Springs, a former New York delegate to the first national Republican convention, asked President Roosevelt if he would seek another term. The White House reply dated June 21 states the president thanks him but says Conant should vote for another Republican candidate next time.
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Colorado Springs
Col
W. A. Conant
New York
Roosevelt
WM. Loeb JR
Mutinous Troops in Vladikavkaz Clash with Officers
Dispatches from Vladikavkaz report open military disorder as mutinous artillerymen bombard the officers' club during a dance. Discipline has collapsed and soldiers insult the garrison commandant General Zherusski in the streets.
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St. Petersburg
Vladikavkaz
Caucasia
Zherusski
Cory denies Nevada residency and abandonment in divorce case
William Ellis Cory, head of United States Steel, responds to Mrs. Corys divorce petition from Reno Nevada arguing she is not a Nevada resident and that he did not abandon her. He asks the case to be dismissed.
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Reno
Nevada
William Ellis Cory
United States Steel Corporation
Cory
Latta Named Assistant Secretary to President Roosevelt
M C Latta of Oklahoma has been appointed assistant secretary to President Roosevelt to succeed Benjamin F Barnes, the Washington postmaster. Latta has served for years as the president's personal stenographer.
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Washington
M. C. Latta
Oklahoma
Roosevelt
Benjamin F. Barnes
Mr. Latta
Measures Restore Calm as Marines Stay at Panama Canal
Secretary Amies actions quelled election disturbances and kept American marines in the canal zone. The republic returned to quiet as the kanal area stabilized. In Bradford, Lewis Frenry Jr was nominated for governor on the first ballot by the Pennsylvania Democratic state convention.
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Panama
Amies
Canal Zone
Republic
Lewis Frenry, Jr
Bradford
Pennsylvania
Republicans Nominate Cobb for Second Term as Maine Governor
The Republican party in Maine nominates Governor William T. Cobb of Rock Island for a second term as chief executive of the state.
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Republicans
Maine
William T. Cobb
Rock Island
Old Kentuck Rider Returns by Pullman Cushions
J. B. Owen known as Old Kaintuck from La Plata Missouri rode back from Louisville to Kentucky Home-Coming on Pullman cushions. He left Louisville with a Home-Coming Association ticket and covered 570 miles in 31 days.
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J. B. Owen
Global brief dispatches from around the world
The report lists multiple events including minor tremors in Guantanamo and the Philippines, a Kansas freight rate fight for cattle, mutinies in garrisons at Batian and Warsaw, and terrorist attacks on detectives. It also notes Roosevelt’s planned Panama trip and political repression in Russia and Spain, mine fatalities in Duluth, deaths from lightning in Menomonee, and potential Panama canal completion within eight years.
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Guantanamo
Cuba
Kansas
Castro to Resume Venezuelan Presidency on July 5
General Cipriano Castro will resume the presidency of Venezuela on July 5. Six miners died in a powder explosion at a mine near Biwabik Minnesota. The American Association for the Advancement of Science begins its session in Ithaca New York. The Federation of American Zionists holds its ninth annual convention in Tannersville New York. Tampa Florida plans an expo in 1908 to mark Panama Canal work. Samuel J Flickinger named private secretary to Governor Harris and is noted as a prominent Ohio figure.
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Warsaw
Okokuma
Lorenzo Colon
Porto Rico
Honolulu
Panama Canal
Shonts
Cipriano Castro
Venezuela
Longs
Chicago
American Association For the Advancement of Science
Ithaca
N. Y
Federation of American Zionists
Tannersville
Tampa
Fla
Samuel J. Flickinger
Harris
Ohio
Lynching and arson shock Chickasa Oklahoma
A negro man accused of rape was lynched and burned at Chickasa Oklahoma. In Eveleth Minnesota four men died and one injured in a mine accident. William J Bryan to address the American colony in London on the Fourth. Roosevelt arrives at Oyster Bay and will speak on the Fourth. Miss Lucy Lioyi confessed to choking her sister Della Lloyd at their home.
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Eveleth
Minn
William J. Bryan
London
Hiroto
Nichtyel
Cre
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Lucy Lioyi
Loans Insurance Taxes Cash 262 619 00 By 30
Fragmented OCR item lists dates and numbers with entries like stock installment and profits. No coherent event or persons are clearly identifiable. The readable text suggests financial terms including loans insurance taxes and cash values but lacks a definite action or outcome.
Resolutions of Rogers Campground Sunday School Mourn Loss
The Rogers Campground Sunday School notes the death of Nina E. Cooper on June 1 1906 and honors her as a faithful member organist pupil and adviser The resolutions extend sympathy to her family and claim the scripture about the blessed dead The group orders copies kept for records sent to the family and county papers Com. ALTHA FUNK WILBUR LAMB Alberta Grass
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Rogers’ Campground
Nina E. Cooper
Nina
Altha Funk
Wilbur Lamb
Alberta Grass
Do Not Neglect Your Bowels and Milltown Celebration
Do Not Neglect Your Bowels. Many serious diseases arise from neglect of the bowels. Chamberlain's Stomach and Liver Tablets are a pleasant laxative. Invigorate the liver and regulate the bowels. Sold by C. R. Watson, successor to KE. S. Crosier & Co. A hundred or more from here will attend the celebration today at Milltown.
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Chamberlain
C. R. Watson
KE. S. Crosier & Co. J
Milltown
Corydon Area Farms and Timber Land for Sale
Farm of 60 acres with house and barn offered at 350 dollars. Adjoining 187 acre parcel in this county with 100 acres timber priced at 2000 dollars. Insure property with Geo K Gwartney who represents multiple reliable insurers. Board four months.
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Corydon
Geo. K. Gwartney
Monarch Fertilizers Compare Favorably With Barn Yard Manure
An advertisement extols Monarch Fertilizer’s humus filler and plant foods nitrogen phosphoric acid and potash. It argues soils lose humus causing hard packing and poor clover or grass stands, urging farmers to buy Monarch products from Joe Bender's store in Corydon with limited supply guaranteed by Monarch Fertilizer Co. Fort Wayne Ind.
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Monarch
Fort Wayne
Corydon
Joe Bender
Monarch Fertilizer Co
Fort. Wayne
Ind
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