Work of Congress Chapter V in the Senate and House
Senate raises Speak er of the House salary to 15000 and President’s pay to 100000. House members attack President Roosevelt with strong words. Pension bills pass, naval and legislative measures advance, Liberia commission funded, and Brownsville issue revisited. Casual notes include a large Brandon Manitoba warehouse fire with substantial losses.
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United States
Senate
Hose of Representatives
Supreme Court
Rayner
Panama Canal
Committee On the Judiciary
Willett
House
Republic of Liberia
Africa
Brownsville
Frazier
Tennessee
Hle
Joraker
George F. Lilley
Connecticut
Congress
House of Representatives
Foss of
Illnois
Naval Affairs Committee
Tawney
Minn
Fitzgerald
New York
Gaines
Tenn
Macon
Ark
Mann
Til
Financial Chicago Dull Money Markets Amid Winter Demand
Financial Chicago notes busy bank activity during January settlements and annual elections with tighter credit conditions. Severe weather disrupts outdoor construction and crop marketing but boosts demand for winter apparel and fuel. Industrial progress holds steady as raw materials and finished products demand improves, while liquidation remains incomplete. Sales and distribution show recovery with reduced stocks and stronger carryovers, thoughDefaults and liabilities above 5000 tally remain higher than prior weeks.
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Chicago
Treavy
Jeading
Dun
Review of Trade
Trade Trends Reported for January First Date
New undertakings are encouraged by settled policy on large financial and industrial affairs with ample funds available. Lending industries slowly increase workforce and output though below normal. Iron and steel markets show disappointment with weak demand and hesitant requirements. Pipe mills note some road inquiries and one large block under negotiation. Rail and wire products remain mostly quiet with near normal activity in wire.
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New York
Pty Iron
Ralls
Dun
Market Prices From Across Cities Show Broad Range
The report lists live stock and commodity prices by city including Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Milwaukee and New York with cattle hogs sheep wheat corn oats rye butter eggs and hay. Prices vary by grade and item with freight and market conditions reflected in ranges such as cattle $3.00 to $7.67 hogs $4.00 to $8.50 wheat $1.02 to $1.10 corn 59¢ to 67¢ and eggs 27¢ to 31¢ per dozen.
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Indianapolis
St. Louis
Ste. Detroit
New York
Toledo
Estates and Unions Move in Wake of Spreeckels and Leeds
The Spreckels estate, valued at 30 million dollars, and the Leeds estate, appraised at 24.854 million with debts of 5.201 million, are noted. A Cleveland initiative seeks to amalgamate all labor unions on the Great Lakes.
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Leutenant
Noma
Smith
Paulding
Ellens
Robinson
Brown
Bob Gantlin
Commodore Paulding
Ellen
Chase
St. Lawrence
Miss Blien
Greyhound
Commondra Paulding
Claus Spreckels
Cleveland
Great Lakes
William B. Leeds
Tin Plate Fame
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Commodore
Mr. Dillingham
Upshur
Evers
Commodore Paul
Mr. Smith
Mr. Brown
Miss Eilen
Chloe
Missy
Grouchly
A & Eucalyptus Grove
Melbourne
Australia
Work OF Congress
Committee On Appropriations
New York World
Indianapolis News
Roosevelt
Wilett
Billlingsgate
Candier
Mississippi
Codyille & Co
Brandon
Man
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