Grout oleomargarine bill discussed in House debate
Washington talks on the Grout oleomargarine bill to regulate butter substitutes and raise taxes on colored imitation butter. Debate centers on fraud prevention versus oleomargarine support, with final vote chances fading as Senate sessions proceed and a ship subsidy measure gains attention.
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Washington
Mr. Henry
Conn
Committee On Agriculture
Henry
Wadsworth
N. Y
Wallier
Grout
Senate
Gallinger
N. F. Thompson
Southern Industrial Commission
New Orleans
Congress
Lodge
Morgan
Lease for the Canal
A Washington dispatch reports Nicaragua and Costa Rica willing to lease to the United States the land needed for a canal for 200 years. The terms are described as moderate and include bonds, values to be accepted by the former government.
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Chicago
Washington
Nicaragua
Costaica
United States
Costa Rica
Senate to vote on Hay Pauncefote treaty amendment
Washington December 7 The senate agreed to take a vote next Thursday on the amendment to the Hay Pauncefote treaty offered by the committee on foreign relations. The proposal, in charge of Senator Lodge, was adopted without much debate.
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Washington
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Lodge
Official figures given out on Montana canvass
The state board of canvassers released results from November 6 elections. W W Morris led Bryan electors with 37 146 votes, with Lester Willson second at 25 373. Totals cover governors, congressmen, secretary of state, treasurer, and other state offices, noting minor totals and unresolved county results.
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Inter Mountain
Helena
State Board of Canvassers
W. W. Morris
Bryan
Lester
Willson
Fusion
Daniel O'Shea
Oliver Lesser
Home
Social Dem. of America
Hays
Barret
Ccseee Ceeeeves Edwards
Ss. Livingston
Democra
Milburn
von Tobel
English Concern Over Hay-Pauncefote Treaty Fate
London dispatch reports that rejection of the Hay-Pauncefote treaty would signal the US Senate’s intent to end rather than mend the Clayton-Bulwer accord. Britain offered friendly terms, applied Suez principles to a canal under American control, and awaited Washington’s stance amid potential public pressure.
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New York
Tribune
London
State Department
United States
Suez
Teenager given light sentence in fatal shooting case
Owen Laurie aged 18 was convicted of manslaughter in the second degree for the killing of Lizzie Hiergesil in Queens County Court Long Island City. He received four months in county jail after pleas of accidental shooting amid clemency pleas from Richmond Hill women. He shot Lizzie near a Morris Park dairy shop on November 6 and fled, later saying the gun was not loaded.
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New York
Owen Laurie
Lizzie Hiergesil
Moore
Queen's County Court
Long Island City
Richmond Hill
Squire
Morris Park
T. I
Lizzie Hiegersill
Want to be States. Arizona and New Mexico governors meet in Chicago
A conference between Arizona Governor Murphy and New Mexico Governor Ottero in Chicago discussed statehood for both territories and amending the Shuf Freeth irrigation bill to allow their participation in the proposed 10 million dollar irrigation appropriation. Murphy then departed for Washington to press the cause. Both territories express readiness to assume state responsibilities and have empowered their governors to seek federal action.
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Chicago
Arizona
New Mexico
Murphy
M. Ottero
Wash
Washington
Farm Near Manila Under US Philippines Commission Plan
Berkeley California December 7 under the patronage of the United States Philippine commission an experiment farm will be started about 200 miles from Manila to test growth of seeds and plants from the United States Prof Bernard Moses of the commission has written to the University of California about the project and the university will supply seeds and plants The work of the experimental farm will be conducted by Phelps Whitemarsn
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Berkeley
Calif
United States Philippine Commission
Manila
Bernard Moses
University of Calfornia
Phelps Whitemarsn
Frederick der Grosse Arrives After Stormy Atlantic Voyage
The North German Lloyd steamer Frederick der Grosse arrived from Bremen and Cherbourg after a very stormy crossing. Heavy westerly gales and high seas hindered progress, the wind reaching hurricane force between longitudes 3 and 67. Three steerage children were fired aboard. The ship carried 172 cabin and 1,721 steerage passengers.
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New York
Dev
Bremen
Cherbourg
Denver Licenses Fights Prizes For Prizefights
Denver officials move to license prize fights with a 250 dollar fee per performance. The action was approved by the board of aldermen on December 7, imposing the licensing requirement and setting the per event charge.
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Denver
Board of Aldermen
Campaign expenses show fusionists and Republicans spending
Special to Inter Mountain from Hiina reports campaign statements filed yesterday totaling about 24.1 thousand dollars. Largest contributor listed at 10,500 dollars, with others including 2,000 from T. R. Hinds and 1,000 from J. K. Clark and W. A. Bark Jr. Expenditures cover bank halls and advertising 9,880.10, salaries 4,481.50, printing 471, speakers 1,448.64, fees 2,617.85, telegraphing 1,618, tele sharing 322.40. Republican state central committee shows 2h. Contributions ranged 10 to 1,000 dollars, including 3 shares of 1,000 by D. B. Folsom, T. H. Carter, Peter Larson.
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Inter Mountain
Hiina
T. R. Hinds
J. K. Clark
W. A. Bark, Jr
H. L
Republican State Central Committee
D. B. Folsom
T. H. Carter
Peter Larson
Woman presides at AFL convention in Louisville
At the AFL session in Louisville Miss Esther King of Indiana chaired for about thirty minutes after roll call. Jurisdiction issues dominated the morning as unions including brewery workers stationary firemen and engineers carpenters printers machinists miners and garment workers debated seating protests. The credentials committee urged dismissing protests against brewery workers and stationary engineers and firemen, the delegates applauded, and the matter was sent to the grievance committee.
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Louisville
American Federation of Labor
Gompers
Esther King
Indiana
Bulgarian cabinet seen as pivotal political event
A New York dispatch from Vienna says the Bulgarian cabinet's formation is viewed as serious and important. The cabinet and sobrante reportedly in harmony, prompting speculation the prince may establish a military dictatorship under Gen. Patrikoff as the nobility seems ready to approve any new ministry budget.
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New York
Hergid Fron
Vienna
Patrikoff
Army year total reaches ninety two million three hundred nine thousand one hundred fifty three
London reports the second 16 million supplement raises the army estimate for the year to 92 309 153. Other dispatches note czar physicians report the last 24 hours well with stable temperature and pulse. British and American ships bought by Western Commercial. dry color manufacturers seek consolidation. Keeler/Lick Observatory detail unsettled. racecourse prep near four thousand tenants. and moose introduction discussed for Adirondacks.
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London
Bids Open in War Vessel Construction Contest
Eight bidders entered for five battleships and six armored cruisers with costs within the appropriation limit. Major firms named include Newport News, Cramp, Fore River, Union Iron Works, Moran Bros. & Co. Seattle, with plans for sheathed and unsheathed ships, turrets, and heavy armor debated among bidders.
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Washington
Newport New Company
Cramps
Force River Works
Massachusetts
Union Tran Wer
Francisco
Moran Bros. & Co
Seattle
Wash
Pennsylvania
Georgia
Virginia
Rhode Island
Ordnance Bureau
Thlok
Ats Ford
Hichborn
Brent
Mach Cruiser
Kid McCoy to wed Marguerite Corneille in London
A London dispatch reports Kid McCoy will marry Marguerite Corneille, Corbett's former sweetheart, on Christmas day. Corneille, a French songs performer at Tivoli Music Hall, is praised for her success while McCoy plans a bout with Australian Ryan before the National Sporting Club. He will headline sparring exhibitions under George Lederer at the music hall.
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New York
Journal and Advertiser
London
Kid McCoy
Maguerite Corneille
Corbett
Tivoli Music Hall
McCoy
Hotel Cech
Ryan
Nation Sporting Club
Music Hall
Geo. Lederer
Model lodging house for Chicago's poor aid
Chicago plans a municipal style lodging house for the worthy poor. The Chicago Aid and Relief Society will build and run a $40,000 facility for temporary housing of unemployed men, per the mayoral plan.
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Chicago Aid Society
Hicago
Harrison
Chicago
Chicago Aid and Relief Soviet
Funston's Soldiers Fight Across Northern Luzon
Northern and South Ren Luzon operations show more activity with General Funston and troop A of the Fourth Cavalry and scouts engaging a hundred insurgents on the Nenlu river bank. Four insurgents were killed, a deserter from the 24th Infantry wounded, Be Lucan seized by Lieut Morro and his 50 men, and Col Victoria driven from an entrenched position with 30 rifles and 300 bolomen. A clash near San Roque reportedly killed fifty natives. minor captures noted. Ruhul insurgents increase activity prompting reinforcement. Philippine commission members and several military officials plan to Dagupan tomorrow, returning Sunday.
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Manila
Luzon
Hiatriet
Funston
Fourth Cavalry
Fagin
24Th Infantry
Lieut
Morro
Ith
Belucan
Col
Victoria
Flores
San Roque
Ruhul
Philippine Commission
Dagupan
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Western Commmercial Company
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