Taxation Bill Passes in Senate After Lively Debate on Railroads
The Iowa Senate approved the railroad assessment bill by 33 to 9 after a lengthy session dominated by debates over gross versus net earnings valuations. Senator Lewis defended the measure with figures and law references while opponents urged alternative bases and possible amendments amid railroad lobbying and fears of House resistance.
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Presigent Beardshear
Legislative actions mix votes and hearings across bills
Discussion centers on railroad related measures and education board influence. House and Senate debates reflect postponements and minority reports while hearings address standard policy, credit, and health insurance proposals. Names of bills and committees surface as lawmakers pursue various outcomes.
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House Committee On Insurance
Insurance Standard Companies
Dunham
New York Standard
McClain
No decision reached in fourth GOP reciprocity conference
Washington March 11 The fourth conference of the House Republicans on reciprocity rose without action adjourning at midnight until next Tuesday. Supporters claimed victory as the adjournment vote stood 73 to 54 after a bid to amend for a sine die adjournment by Mr Littlefield of Maine.
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Washington
March
House Republicans
Littlefield
Maine
Acquaintance Death and Arrest Shake Memphis Hotel
A young Memphis woman named Anne Hankiney of Brinkley Arkansas died from carbon monoxide in a room at Weber's hotel. J W Duvall, a railroad brakeman, is under arrest in connection with the case, having boarded at the hotel with the woman under assumed names.
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Memphis
Tenn
March
Annett
Hankiney
Brinkley
Ark
Weuter’s
J. W. Duvall
Republican Reciprocity Debate Divides On Cuban Sugar Policy
From a Porto Rican cast to a protest by Mr. Taylor of Ohio, a heated debate unfolds over tariff plans and Cuban reciprocity. Leaders including Mr. Long, Mr. Smith, and Mr. Mandell clash as factions weigh protection versus free trade amid calls to honor the Republican platform and Platt amendments.
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Wyoming
William Alden Smith
Miehtmin
Ways and Means
House Ofgeniaslan
Tle
Ways and Mead
Smith
Stoorevelt
Cannan
Cannon
Ashley
Prince Henry Sails From New York Aboard Hamburg America
Prince Henry of Prussia departed New York aboard the Hamburg America liner to begin a farewell visit amid honors from American officials and citizens. He expressed appreciation for American kindness and hinted at a possible return to the United States, as representatives and guests bade him farewell.
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Aber
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Liver
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Lersteen
Union Mold Ashed Charged With Planting Cartridges
In York Pennsylvania on March 11 Benjamin Butler a molder was arrested on charges of placing cartridges in a mold at the Pennsylvania Agricultural war foundry during a strike. He is known to have bought similar cartridges and acted amid fears of injuring non union workers.
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Co. York
Benjamin Butler
Pennsylvania Agricultural War
Butler
Joral Tron
Uplon
Ex-State Treasurer Meserve Acquitted in Nebraska Case
In Omaha this afternoon Judge Baxter directed a verdict of acquittal for John H. Meserve former state treasurer. The jury had stood for acquittal after Meserve argued that interest on deposits at the South Omaha bank belonged to the state. The court agreed and absolved Meserve of embezzlement charges in the district court.
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Baxter
Omaha
Ned
Marek I
Jurge Baxter
John H. Meserve
Paver
Message exchange shows cordial US German goodwill visit
A historical telegrams-style exchange quotes Prince Henry of Prussia and President Roosevelt shaping friendly ties during Meuse-Argonne era. Messages praise mutual understanding and good will, with wishes for lasting friendship between Germany and the United States and greetings to Mrs Roosevelt.
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Washington
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Hoboken
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Shouke
Roosevelt
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Alene
Prince von Progen
White House
March
Henry
Prince of Prussia
Deutschland
Hamburg
Koboken
Iowiah
Germany
United States
Earthquakes Hit Shamaka Region Cause Destitution
Reports indicate several earthquakes damaged Shamaka and nearby areas in mid February. About a dozen persons are left destitute after subterranean tremors affected the Peteysburg area and surrounding shacks.
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Peteysburg
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Trangeaugvasi
Weather forecast for Waelington on March 1
Far, colder Wednesday with a forecast for Thursday of fair weather and lighter winds. Becoming variable conditions as the day progresses.
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Fairy Perth
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