Southern Support Grows for Shipping Subsidy Bill
Washington scene reports broad backing from southern commercial bodies for the shipping bill as Savannah is said to have directed delegates to back subsidies. Georgia senator Clay proposes ten year limits and 16 knot cap, signaling shifting stances among southern Democrats while debates loom in Congress.
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Extra Session Probabilities Discussed at Capitol
Washington coverage reviews the Feb 7 mood on a possible extra congressional session. The shipping bill for a modern American merchant marine dominates the urgent agenda, with supporters arguing benefits to farmers, workers, and industry while critics signal Democratic resistance and fiscal scrutiny amid broader budget debates.
Senate Beings Debates as War Tax Bill Moves
The Senate on Tuesday planned to finish the District of Columbia appropriation and then take up the military academy bill, with expectations it will pass with little debate. Afterward the war revenue tax reduction bill would be addressed, possibly delaying the shipping measure until Wednesday. The body also passed the Mt Carmel Development Co water bill from Grand Rapids Indiana and appointed a joint inauguration committee. Senator Teller urged information on the Rice deportation case, asserting it affects every citizen.
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Nation's raid on Topeka saloons ends in clashes and charges
Mrs Nation and two helpers smashed liquor fixtures at The Senate saloon in Topeka, fighting a porter and a revolver shot by a colored attendant. Nation was booked as joint smasher with riot charges, while the Unique saloon case was dismissed. She later issued a coercive appeal to school children to destroy prohibited establishments.
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Fire Thefts Kill Two Children In Tynehead Farm Blaze
A fire at Guy Whiteside’s Tynehead farm near New Westminster B C on February 6 destroyed the residence and buildings. His wife was rescued, but their two children perished as they slept. Tramps are suspected incendaries and a posse of farmers is scouring the area for them.
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Celebration at Springfield honors first U S chief justice
Springfield Illinois February 6 services in the supreme court room of the state house marked the installation of John Marshall as the nation s first chief justice. U S Senator William Lindsay of Kentucky delivered an eloquent oration after introduction by Judge Jesse Holdom of Cook County. Cannet Practice by Proxy. Jefferson City Missouri February 6 senate passes a bill banning non resident physicians from practicing by proxy requiring presence at offices in Missouri. Yale Professor Dead New Haven Connecticut February 6 Professor Edward Eldridge Salisbury longtime Sanskrit and philology authority at Yale died at age 87 Two Men Killed Many Louisiana February 6 two young men George and Tobe Stroud were killed at Sabine river suspects believed implicated and to be captured.
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Wires Reach Electric Line, Two Die in Liverpool Snow
During a severe snowstorm in Liverpool telegraph wires fell across London road and touched an overhead electric line, killing two people and injuring 14. Authorities investigate cause as rescue squads aid victims and clear the site.
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