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Newspaper
Fargo Forum And Daily Republican
Location
Fargo, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 26, 1906
Page
1
In Washington on June 26 the Senate voted to accept part of the conference report on the railroad rate bill. Senators Tillman Elkins and Cullom were reappointed to conduct a further conference as Banate declined to accept the committee’s report.
Des Moines July 12 13 1926 the Iowa State Bar Association debates lax marriage and divorce practices amid reports of rapid petitions for separations in Des Moines equity courts. D D Murphy will discuss the divorce problem and a Supreme Court decision as potential reforms are urged including filing pleadings in one term and making records public to involve society in home ties.
In St Paul on June 26 the Merchants hotel served as political headquarters for North Dakota figures. Major Butts and Attorney Tenneson were seen together, with Senator Sharpe, Attorney Stevens, Mr Spalding, and others including Editor Plumby, Senator Crane, Alex McKenzie, and Sen Rogan in the lobby.
Local business men and physicians in Aberdeen organize the Aberdeen Hospital and Sanitarium Association with capital stock of 100000. Incorporators include F B Gannon John Wade W D Swain W Narregang Des R L Murdy M G Johnston Frank Miller and G E B Countryman. Aim to erect a modern hospital costing about 30000 with seventeen to rooms and two large wards. Nonsectarian in character, work to begin on the building before the end of July.
Philadelphia prepares for the first government prosecutions against the Pennsylvania Railroad and the Standard Oil Company. Arrangements to file indictments will be finalized in New York this week after talks involving Alexander Simpson Jr and Charles B Hughes. The discussion focuses on whether to pursue individual prosecutions against A. J. Cairvail, a former head of the Pennsylvania system.
New York June 26 Harry Kendall Thaw brother of the countess of Yarmouth shot and killed Stanford White renowned architect on the Madison Square Garden roof during Mamzelle Champagne. Thaw is in Tombs guarded as detectives seek motive and Mrs Thaw Evelyn Nesbit remains missing pursued by police.
Manila June 26 The Pulajane leaders Quientin and Adva surrendered to Governor Osmena and the constabulary. These were the last of the men arrayed against the Americans on the Island of Cebu. The rifles and ammunition of the band were surrendered.
Joliet Illinois June 26 A sprawling political intrigue centers on Ohio state officials and Governor Pattison over forged requisitions and a convict escape. The governor's death ends potential proof of signatures forged in his office and questions his control of duties.
Trouble renewed at the Dillionville mines as six non union cooks escorted by guards were fired on in a ravine near the Bradley mine. Estimates say about 100 shots were fired. a company guard was seriously wounded and the wife of a guard was involved in the incident amid ongoing mining strike tensions.
Walter Wellman, leader of the Wellman-Chicago Record Herald arctic expedition, arrived in Trondhjem and will sail to Tromsø by steamer tomorrow. Other items report naval officers losing extra ration allowances for servants on shore messes, government actions on anti-Semitic sentiment in St. Petersburg, a secretive move regarding Moses Kauffman’s family, and Franks Moyat killing his wife then slashing his own throat amid an abandonment warrant.
Washington reports the senate committee on interoceanic canals voted 6 to 0 to skip sending members to Panama for canal investigation testimony. The hearing was adjourned until December, ending the current probe trip.
John Cudahy, head of the packing interests bearing his name, urged a rigid government inspection of the packing industry. He said clean handling and absolute cleanliness would aid the business, noting discussions in the press and Congress had not harmed packers overall and that inspection cannot be too rigid.
The Ninth regiment of Kaluga refuses to perform duty until two company members jailed for not firing on workers are freed. The soldiers insist the protest is orderly despite the crackdown.
Milwaukee June 26 Wisconsin legislative insurance committee resumed its investigation today Actuary Crawford of Northwestern Mutual Life was questioned about dividend earnings He could not swear directors were consulted about the dividends but presumed they were given in good faith
A convention of blacksmiths machinists and wheelwrights of North Dakota meets at Hotel Dacotah Grand Forks June 26 to organize a state association. Cavalier County reports seven years with forty members and backs a state body to improve prices collection and business relations. The group cites a failed mechanics law and plans another attempt next January.
Springfield June 26 A town marshal James Kline of Rivertonia St Johns hospital in a dying condition after a mob of Lithuanians led by Mrs William Grikiskis struck him The mob was pursued and four mob members jailed with a sheriff s posse hunting others including a brother and a taxband Witnesses were Lithuanians who spoke little English and details remain unclear
The Toledo dealers in the frigid stuff were fined 95,000 each and ordered to serve one year in the workhouse. The five managers were locked in the county jail as papers committing them to the workhouse were not ready. Attorneys planned a conference to decide on a plan of action.
A Winnipeg retailer reports a drop in demand for Chicago canned meats the past month. He notes heavy year end picnic use now shifted to local or homemade alternatives, with Sausage and Roast Beef brands selling poorly. Locals, including Americans in the city, show bias against Chicago goods, while railroads and lumber crews turn to domestic products.
Washington June 26 The conference on the agricultural appropriation bill shows House Senate differences over who pays for meat inspection and whether dates must appear on can labels. Senate rejects federal payment and insists on dating. further talks planned to resolve the Beveridge amendment dispute amid hopes for a final agreement.
Two pounds of dynamite were discovered under the rear corner of Olive Baptist Church in Princeton on June 26. Officers conduct a wide investigation as tensions rise between two warring factions in the church. an explosion could have obliterated the building.
Sanitary inspector P. Te Helirick reported to Health Commissioner J. Whaten after inspecting smaller plants at the Union Stock Yards. Several facilities were found dirty, poorly vented, and unsatisfactory, while others were clean and well maintained. Some plants have begun improvements.
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