90w New Senate Bills Introduced in Preliminary List
A digest lists 90 word numbers with sponsors and topics including education public printing judiciary benevolent institutions and railroads. Bills propose property transfers for schools grand jury sessions annual probate assistance drainage repeal and bond authorizations with local governance changes and franchise referendum provisions.
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Senate
Gibson
Judiciary
Hendee
Civil Corporations of
Alexandria
Newhouse
Committee On State Library
Smith
Wampler
Bell
Wood
Crumbaker
Evansville
Indianapolis Coliseum Permit Drives City Vote
No 159 Thompson seeks permit for building a coliseum in Indianapolis. Passed 40 to 0. No 133 Matson extends prison labor contract period. Passed 40 to 1. No 49 Barcus moves that county commissioners hear Drainage Association rulings on public utility. Passed 35 to 1. No 6 Burns exempts fraternal beneficiary associations from tax and from attachment. Passed 34 to 2.
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Thompson
Indianapolis
Matson
Barcus
Burns
New Indiana House Bills Across Judiciary and Infrastructure
A list of proposed laws includes No 210 Wells on admissibility of disputed writing, No 211 Smith road construction, No 212 railroading with short crews, No 218 Lewis on Kingman incorporation, No 214 Luhring on remonstrances and Nicholson law, No 415 Luhring on carriage costs, No 216 Schloot on insurer real estate loans, No 217 Trapp county wide city court jurisdiction, No 218 Kline school fund loan fees, No 219 Kline unloaned school funds ad, No 220 Stookey traction engine limits, No 221 Edwards cheated estates, No 222 Miner Sunday baseball ban, No 223 Bamberger legislative apportionment, No 224 Bamberger Indianapolis track elevation, No 225 Morgan park revenue to park fund, No 226 Lamert farm drainage, No 22T Boyd refuse cleanup, No 228 Cully usury on chattels, No 229 Stansbury eminent domain for trac tion and interurban lines, No 230 Mortal.
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New House
Wells
Smith
Lewis
Fountain
Kingman
Fountain County
Luhring
Nicholson
Schloot
Trapp
Kline
Miner
Bamberger
Indiana
Indianapolis
Morgan
Boyd
Stansbury
Lessler denies collusion in Holland boats bribery charges
The House Naval Committee closed its inquiry into Representative Lessler with his statement denying any collusive bribery scheme and rebuking witness Doblin. The panel appointed a subcommittee to draft findings while Lessler defended his original testimony and questioned the witness accounts.
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Washington
House Naval Committee
Representative Lessler
Lessler
Philip Doblin
Messrs. Foss
Dayton
Taylor
Meyer
Kitchin
McCullagh
Roberts
Holland Torpedo Boat Company
Jessler
Wheeler
Mr. Frost
Frost
Harry Schrier
Doblin
Extra Session Consideration for Cuban Treaty and Canal Pact
President Roosevelt will reconvene the Senate of the fifty-eighth Congress after March 4 to ratify the Cuban reciprocity and Panama canal treaties if not approved during the present session. The House is unlikely to be called into extra session unless major appropriations fail. The Cuban treaty is expected to become operative upon Senate ratification, while House action may be required on revenue.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Senate
House
House of Representative i
House of the Fifty-Eighth Congress
US Representative Introduces Alaska Boundary Treaty Resolution
Representative Jones of Washington moves a resolution seeking a commission to interpret the 1825 treaty between Russia and Great Britain and fix the Alaskan boundary. It asserts Britain aided by gold discoveries, says the treaty is plain, and United States aims to maintain its rights. referred to the foreign affairs committee.
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Washinon
Jones
Washington
United States
Great Britain
Russia
Klondike
House
Committee ‘On Foreign
Courts Martial Probed for Philippine Records
Senator Rawlins submitted a resolution seeking full War Department details on courts martial in the Philippines. The measure requests the complete records in the Gen. Smith and Maj. Glenn cases and related proceedings.
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Washington
Rawlins
Secretary of War
Philippine Islands
Gen. Smith
Maj. Glenn
Senate Finance Committee Signals Favor on Coinage Bill
Washington January 28 senate finance committee approved a favorable report on a bill to increase subsidiary coinage with Democratic members opposing the move.
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Washington
Jan
Senate Committee On Finance
Senator Foraker Seeks Porto Rican Cadet Eligibility
Washington January 28 Senator Foraker introduced an amendment to the naval appropriation bill granting Porto Rican citizens eligibility to appoint as cadets at the naval and military academies.
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Washington
Foraker
Naval
Porto Rico
Military Academies
Major Lawson Retires in Washington
Major Louis B. Lawson of the Judge Advocate General's Department retires on account of disabilities incurred during the Chinese campaign.
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Lawson
Washington
Maj
Louis B. Lawson
Judge Advocate General’s Department
Purchase of Appomattox Farm Authorized by Pen Bill
Washington January 28 Senator Pen rose introduced a bill authorizing the purchase of the Appomattox farm where General Lee surrendered, as a historic property.
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Washington
Penrose
Appomattox
Gen. Lee
President nominates Nelson E Nelson for customs post
The president nominated Nelson E Nelson of North Dakota to be collector of customs for the district of North and South Dakota.
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Washington
Nelson E. Nelson
North Dakota
District of
North and
South Dakota
Transport Sheridan Arrives at Manila
Adjt. Gen. Corbin received a cable from Gen. Davis announcing the arrival of the transport Sheridan at Manila.
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Manila
Washington
Adjt
Corbin
Gen
Davis
Sheridan
Electric Bitters touted as cure for stomach liver and kidney troubles
An old style ad warns a woman misjudges run down symptoms like backache and dyspepsia before warning that they hide serious illness. It promotes Electric Bitters as a quick remedy for stomach liver and kidney troubles with a 50 cent price and Houseworth Brothers druggists guarantee.
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Houseworth Ebros
Injunction Granted Against Fowls in Kenton Case
Judge Taylor issues a perpetual injunction in the case Winfield Redabaugh vs. Altoona Barnum restraining the defendant's chickens from wandering onto Redabaugh's fields after crop damage claims.
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Kenton
Taylor
Winfield Redabaugh
Altoona Barnum
Redabaurgh
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promises Cure for Constitutional Disease
An advertisement claims Hall's Catarrh Cure cures catarrh as a constitutional disease. It asserts internal action on blood and mucous surfaces and offers a $100 reward for any case not cured. It urges sending testimonials and lists the proprietors as BK Cheney & Co of Toledo. Product sold by druggists. pills labeled as best.
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Hall
Cheney. & CO
Toledo
Tragic Jersey Rail Crash Kills Twenty Five
A Royal Blue Flyer collision with a Westfield suburban train on the Central of New Jersey line left twenty five dead and up to fifty injured. Three cars telescoped and caught fire as rescuers battled flames, with ghoul activity halted by police.
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New York
Royal Blue Flyer
Central of New Jersey Railroad
Westfield Station
Thayer
Thomas ©. Platt
Thomas Cuming
Yale
Easton
Dunellen
Schwab Changes Plans From Palermo To Syracuse
Rome Jan 28 Charles M Schwab who was said to be traveling from Palermo to Paris has redirected his journey to Syracuse. His mother father and sister have arrived in Rome accompanying the financier during the detour.
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Stnwap Gnanges Ms Wfc
Rome
Charles M. Schwab
Palermo
Paris
Syracuse
Smoot San Francisco Jan 28 Minis Report
Fragmentary OCR mentions Smoot and San Francisco with a January 28 reference. No clear event or outcome is readable.
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San. Francisco
Judge Gray Presses Expert Witness in Coal Strike Case
In Philadelphia on January 28, the coal strike commission heard G B Markle & Co present P Edward Ross, an auditor for ten years. Ross sought to correct figures in the company's reply, lowering many average wage amounts, as Gray pressed for underlying facts beyond book figures and questioned whether the mother or son received any company funds during the period.
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Philadelphia
G. B. Markle & Co
P. Edward Ross
Ross
Michael Burns
Gray
Burns
Etymology Lesson On Polygamy Ends With Monotony
A teacher tests pupils on roots with examples polysamy bigamy monogamy. Students answer polygamy for many spouses and bigamy for two. the final question yields monotony as the state of one wife and one husband.
Dr King's New Life Pills Endorsed for Stomach and Liver Health
A Houseworth Bros. advertisement touts Dr King’s New Life Pills as the remedy for stomach and liver troubles. The copy claims they relieve and cure, priced at 25 cents.
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Dr. King
Houseworth Bros
Celebrate McKinley Birthday in Canton with Roosevelt
Canton Ohio January 28 William McKinley birthday celebrated by distinguished visitors President Roosevelt delivering the keynote at a banquet Judge William R Day toastmaster Roosevelt arrived from Washington in a special train and visited Mrs McKinley at the North Market street home before a silent tribute at Westlawn cemetery.
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Canton
Ohio
William MccKinley
President Roosevelt
William R. Day
President McKinley
United States Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Washington
McKinley
North
Bucklen’s Arnica Salve Advertises Pain Relief
The ad claims Bucklen’s Arnica Salve relieves accidental cuts wounds bruises and burns and cures sore feet and stiff joints. It also touts relief for piles and sells for 26 cents at Houseworth Bros. druggists.
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Bucklen
Houseworth Bros
Smoot to Take Seat Despite Mormon Polygamy Questions
Rochester reports Miss Susan B. Anthony asserts Reed Smoot, the Mormon apostle, will be seated in the U S Senate and retain the seat, claiming he has every right to the office he was legally elected to and is not a polygamist.
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Rochester
N. Y
Reed Smoot
Susan B. Anthony
Smoot
United States Senate
Equitable Building Loan and Savings 5 Percent Deposits
The Equitable Building Loan and Savings Association offers 5 percent interest per year on deposits of 50 dollars or more, paid semi annually from the deposit date. For smaller amounts the rate starts April 1 and October 1, with no interest paid for terms under six months.
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Equitable Building Loan and Savings Association
Indians in Divorce Court in South Dakota
Six Indian divorce cases lay on the Chamberlain docket as unhappy Masterners seek quiet separations. Eagle Boy wins a divorce from Pine Eagle after alleging abuse and learning she is his seventh wife while he was led to believe she was his first. Burnt Prairie joins the roster as another Indian seeking relief. testimony shows one man married thirty six times since beginning to marry.
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Masterners
South Dakota
Chamberlain
S. B
Eagle Boy
Pine Eagle
Burnt Prairie
Are Your Clothes Faded Use Russ Bleaching Blue
Portable ad copy promises Russ Bleaching Blue at grocers for whitening clothes with a 10 cent price tag.
McLaughlins Resolve to Quit Tobacco
Hugh McLaughlin, veteran Democratic leader of Brooklyn, afflicted by insomnia, asked a doctor for help. After a prescription, he asked if quitting tobacco would have the same effect and, receiving a yes, vowed to stop smoking and chewing.
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McLaughlin
Hugh McLaughlin
Brooklyn
McTlaua Giliin
Mrs. Austin Pancake Floor Breaks Fast Report
Quick breakfasts are easy with Mrs. Austin’s famous Pancake Floor ready in moments. The promotion promises fast prep and reliable results for busy kitchens.
Passenger train wreck near Palmyra injures fireman
A New York Central passenger train No. 16 was ditched at Palmyra New York on January 28. Mail car contents and a passenger were jolted as the train left the track. the fireman suffered injuries while other riders were shaken up but unharmed.
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Palmyra
N. Y
New York Central
Local Hero Perishes After Saving Family From Fire
Dunkirk New York January 23 A man named Fred Peets saved his daughter and her infant child and a boarder from a burning house then re entered the home and was suffocated.
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Dunkirk
N.Y
Fred Peets
Mayor of San Juan Suspended Amid Arrest Over Public Documents
San Juan reports Mayor Fgazcue suspended from office after a recent arrest on a criminal charge of destroying public documents. In Atlanta, Gen Adna R Chaffee inspects McPherson barracks as part of Department of the East duties.
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San Juan
Fgazcue
Sam Juan
Chaffee
Atlanta
Adna R. Chaffee
Department of the East
Carnegie Library Offer for Manhattan Public Library
Carnegie offers a substantial donation to build a public library in Manhattan Kansas. The proposal honors the city's late prominent resident Col. and aims to establish a lasting educational gift for local residents.
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Carnegie Library
Ower
Manhattan
Kas
Jaf
Andrew Carnegie
Col
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