Senate Passes Payne Aldrich Tariff Amid 84 Amendments
The Payne Aldrich tariff bill clears the Senate 45 to 34 with about 400 paragraphs and 840 amendments to the House provisions. Ten Republicans rebelled, led by Bristow and La Follette, while MacEnery of Louisiana was the sole Democrat voting affirmative. House leaders move quickly to send the measure to conference and set daily sessions to urge a final settlement.
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Dixon
Dupon
Elkins
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Gallinger
Gamble
Guggenheim
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Heyburn
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Darell
Dalzell Resolution Stalls as Enrolling Clerks Struggle
The piece notes Dalzell’s resolution and the unveiling of the conferees list as clerks work to prepare the bill. Enrolling clerks face a heavy task and may not finish before close of day, risking adjournment with the measure possibly next presented Saturday. Senate session extended from 10 a.m. to late night, many speeches brief, focus on amendments.
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Dalzell
Senate
Coal Mines May Shut Down in Pennsylvania Strike
Philadelphia reports a threatened shutdown of Central Pennsylvania soft coal mine due to the United Mine Workers refusal to accept an 11 cent wage cut from bituminous operators. Patrick Dilday, district No. 2 UMWA president, says the union will not recede from its prior position as the agreement was first presented a month ago.
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Philadelphia
Central
Pennyslvania
United Mine Workers of America
Patrick Dilday
Slayer Tries Death In Cell After Killing Captain
Des Moines reports Corporal Liste Crabtree who killed Captain John T. Raymond of Fort Des Moines attempted suicide by head butting a steel bin in his cell before restraint. In Savannah, conflict grows between state and federal courts over Electric Supply bankruptcy with guards at the firm and possible contempt cited for W V Davis.
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Slayer
Des Moines
Liste Crabtree
John Ic. Raymond
8 Troop
Fort Des Moines
Savannah
Electric Supply Company
W. V. Davis
Davis
United States
Weston Nears End of Walk to San Francisco
Edward Payson Weston, veteran pedestrian, is about 180 miles from his goal near the slope of the mountains as he nears San Francisco. He left New York with 3,500 miles already covered and says he will finish within the time limit.
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Weston
San Francisco
Edward Payson Weston
Cisen
New York
Smuggling Case Fines $2000 in New Jersey Court
Misa Camne Longstrof of Chicago paid a $2000 fine in U S district court on a smuggling charge involving $2500 worth of ermine furs. Judge Cross imposed the penalty and the amount was promptly paid by her counsel James G McShane of Chicago.
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Trenton
N. J
Misa Cam- Ne Longstrof
Chicago
United States District Court
Judge Cross
James G. McShane
Warner Called as Witness in Snell Will Case
Vespasian Warner United States commissioner of pensions testified for the supporters of Thomas Snell's will in Clinton this Thursday. He noted he earned a large income from Snell related lawsuits and affirmed the testator was of sound mind. Other witnesses described Snell's temperament and business dealings as stakes rise toward a Supreme Court appeal.
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Clinton
Til
Vespasian Warner
United States Commissioner of Pensions
Thomas Snell
Chenit Court
Col. Warner
Snell
Col. Snell
G. W. Way
State Bank of
Richard Snell
John Warner
Col
Warner Bank
Warner
John Fuller
Plans Channel Flight by Hubert Latham for English Channel Prize
London July 10 Hubert Latham plans a daring monoplane crossing of the English Channel aided by a pursuing boat. A $5,000 prize offered by the Daily Mail hinges on a successful crossing from Sangate near Calais to Shakespeare Cliff near Dover contingent on favorable weather and a preliminary test flight.
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London
Hubert Latham
Thenglish Channel
Daily Mail
Latham
Sangate
Calais
Channel
Shakespeare Chm
Dover
Sergeant Johnson Dies After Jikiri Fight On Jolo
Manila reports Sergeant Robert Johnson of the artillery died from wounds suffered last Monday in the clash with the Moro outlaw Jikiri near Patian on Jolo island. Private O'Connell of Troop A, sixth cavalry, had died the day of the fighting. Twenty four American soldiers were wounded including Lieutenants Archibald Miller Arthur H Wilson and Kennedy. Corporal Hause was mortally wounded. The battle cost two American lives but destroyed Jikiri and his band, earning praise from natives.
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Manila
Robert Johnson
Artillery
Jixiri
Patian
Jolo Island
O'Connell
Sixth Cavalry
Lieuta
Archibald Miller
Arthur H. Wilson
Kennedy
Hause
United States
Jikiri
Kearns Children Hurt in Runaway Pony Cart Near Santa Rosa
In Santa Rosa, California, the two children of Thomas Kearns, noted Utah millionaire and former U S senator, were seriously injured after a pony cart ran away. Tommy Kearns, 12, suffered concussion and possible internal injuries, while sister Helen sustained a compound fracture and other injuries as they were dragged along the roadway.
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San Francisco
Thomas Kearna
United States
Utah
Santa Roma
Mr. Kearns
Tommy Kearns
Los Guiloces Valley
Santa Rosa
Helen
Notice to Quiet Title in Washington County Arkansas
In the Washington Chancery Court August term 1909 J. S. Johnson petitions to quiet and confirm title to the NW quarter of the SW quarter Section 6 Town 16 North Range 29 West containing 40 acres in Washington County Arkansas. All parties with any interest are notified to appear within six weeks and on August 16 1909 to show cause why title should not be quieted and confirmed in Johnson. Clerk M F Croxdale Deputy Z L Reagan Walk and Walker solicitors for plaintiff.
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John Word
Johnson
Washington County
Arkansas
Washington Chancery Court
J. S. Johnson
M. F. Croxdale
Z. L. Reagan
Walk & Walker
Pialn
Notice to Quiet Title in Washington County Lands
George F. Vail filed in the Chancery Court of Washington County Arkansas a petition to quiet and confirm title to selected lands in Section 26 and 25 T 16 R 28. The descriptions include various quarters and parcels with metes and bounds based on poles chains and links. The filing date appears as 1900 in Croxdale.
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George F. Vail
Winns Thie du 6Th
Ay Croxdale
Washington County
Arkansas
Peared
McGee's Baby Elixir Advertised for Colic
An old advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a remedy for delicate infants suffering colic and bowel disturbances. It claims to ease ailments associated with cold settling on the lungs and related distress in babies.
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McGee
Dyson
Thousands of Chicago Weddings May Be Declared Invalid
The Illinois Supreme Court faces a ruling on Judge Beitler’s finding that marriages performed by justices of the peace in Chicago since the municipal court began are illegal. About 3000 weddings within city limits could be void, while those outside Chicago remain legal under the same law. The municipal court was designed to take over powers once held by justices of the peace.
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Chicago
State Supreme Court
Beitler
Justices of the Peace
Municipal Court
Woman Suspect Freed in Memphis Su icide Attempt
Maud Williams a 35 year old woman, reputedly the first of her sex arrested in Memphis for attempted death by her own action, was discharged by Judge Floyd as no statute covered the offense. She was taken to the city hospital after swallowing carbolic acid claiming it was a throat gag.
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Memphis
Tenn
Mauretania Sets Faster Record To Liverpool Mails
The Mauretania arrived at Quarantine showing a record time of 58 minutes off the previous best for the Liverpool mail run. The ship completed the voyage from Daunte Rock to Ambrose Channel Lightship in 4 days 15 hours 55 minutes at an average speed of 25.84 knots.
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New York
Mauretania
Liverpool Mails
Daunte Rock
Ambrose Channel
Fire Destroys $1,000,000 Buffalo Plant
A Buffalo fertilizer plant and soap works belonging to Buffalo Re Suction company burned to the ground. The Checktowaga facility, about a mile and a half from the city line, employed nearly 100 workers. Fire destroyed a plant valued at one million dollars.
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Buffalo
Buffalo Re- Suction Company
Checktowaga
Despondent Man Cuts Throat in Mo. This Time
Despondent James Hummer attempted death by self harm in Bikeston Missouri after his wife refused to live with him. Doctors fear he may die. Harvest Time in Atlantic City Brings Over $1 Million From Visitors. Hotel and business leaders deposited more than one million dollars in local banks as harvest receipts from visitors over the past three days.
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Bikeston
James Hummer
Atlantic City
N. J
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