Tariff Conference Hopeful After House Vote Clash
The tariff bill sits with a conference committee after a 178 to 151 House vote. Speaker Cannon named Ways and Means members Payne Dalzell McCall Boutell Calderhead Fordney Clark Underwood Griggs to represent the House. Conference aims to map a session plan and reach a deal within days amid partisan tension.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
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New York
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Pennsylvania
McCall
Massachusetts
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Iinois
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Kansas
Fordney
Michigan
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Missouri
Underwood
Alabama
Griggs
Georgia
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Tariff Bill Conferees Face Geography Debate
Four Democrats supported the bill as the Senate Finance Committee discusses hearings and private briefings. Taft in Washington follows talks with Aldrich while Republicans in the conference favor aligning with the president. Critics note lack of Pacific coast, Rocky Mountain, northwest, and central west representation among conferees.
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Taft
Washington
Aldrich
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Rocky Mountain States
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Central West
Mississippi
Henry Hawkins 99 Dies Suddenly in Indiana Home
Henry Hawkins, 99, dropped dead of heart disease at his Fort Branch area home near Princeton Indiana. A longtime resident who arrived from the south over 80 years ago he remained active late in life with unknown or undisclosed relatives.
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Princeton
Ind
Henry Hawkins
Fort Branch
Gas Engine Blast Kills Man in New York Soda Factory
A gas engine explosion at Nathan Jaslow’s soda water factory kills one worker whose body is hurled 50 feet. Ten others escape serious harm as the blast shatters a side of the three story building and shakes the neighborhood. Jaslow and family live nearby and the fire is quickly put out.
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New York
Nathan Jaslow
Jaslow
Baby Cremated While Playing in Mississippi Home
The ten month old child of John M. Smith burned to death in Charleston Mississippi when an older child lit a match and ignited the baby's dress. The tragedy occurred as children played in the Smith residence.
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Charleston
Miss
John M. Smith
Smith
Million flood damages from cloudburst in Sioux City area
A cloudburst above Sioux City Iowa triggers the Floyd and Perry Creek floods. One death reported, property losses around 1 million dollars, 20 blocks flooded, and key rail bridges washed out. Perry Creek and Floyd River rise rapidly as factories warn with whistles. A driver, Leo Bethreeder, drowns after being swept from a dray.
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Perry Creek
Floyd Rivers
Floyd River
Leo Bethreeder
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul
Great Northern
Barnum & Baisley
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Escaped Siberian Convicts Reach Seattle Report
Seattle receives word of a band of political exiles fleeing interior Siberia toward East Cape in the extreme east. Captain Kallinikoff at Nichaly Kamimsk pursued them after their March 13 escape. seven were killed in a clash 100 miles from the post. The group, reduced by death and battles, numbered 20 in last reports as they looted villages for dogs food and reindeer. A messenger band warned East Cape officials as the exiles traversed 1500 miles, with some perishings en route. A gunboat was requested from Vladivostok to patrol the coast upon receipt of the June 20 letter.
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Wash
Siberia
East Cape
Alaska
John W. Kelly
Arctic
N. E. Kallinikoff
Nichaly
Kalimsk
Kallinikoff
Killinikoff
Fast Cape
Fire Destroys Three Brooklyn Flats Sparks Massive Rescue
A Brooklyn blaze destroyed three four story tenement houses forcing tenants into the street in their night attire. Firemen and police conducted numerous rescues as flamesmenaced upper floors. Police reserves were deployed to hold back crowds. Estimated damage about 50 000 dollars.
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New York
Brooklyn
Police to identify burglars in Bersin homicide case
New York on July 11 reports the police plan to bring Joseph Totaro before the prisoners to verify if the two burglars who killed Mrs. Sohla Staber at 455 East Eighteenth Street, Flatbush, are the slayers of Samuel Bersin whose dismembered body was found in Oliver Street nearly two months earlier.
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New York
Patrick Patrick argues governor overstepped in commutation
New York July 11 Albert T Patrick challenges the governor’s authority after his death sentence was commuted to life imprisonment. Clark Bell of the Medico-Legal Journal editorially asserts Patrick’s innocence has been demonstrated and Patrick seeks a pardon that declares innocence and frees him rather than a mere pardon of a criminal.
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Patrick
New York
Albert T. Patrick
Clark Bell
Medico-Legal Journal
Rice
Clubman's Wife Seeks Desertion Divorce in Chicago
Charlotte Mae Smith Bradway daughter of J W Smith a multi millionaire and discoverer of Goldfields Neva sues for divorce from William E Bradway financier and Hamilton club member. The pair wed September 9 1903 and separated January 7 1904. No reason given.
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Chicago
Charlotte Mae Smith Bradway
J. W. Smith
Neva
Wm. E. Bradway
Hamilton Club
Missouri moves to oust Adams Express for no license
Acting on a secretary of state suggestion Missouri Attorney General Major begins action to force Adams Express to obtain a license or quit the state. Roach notes no license exists and the company lacks Missouri general offices required for foreign corporations. Notice sent to New York offices warns of supreme court action if noncompliance continues.
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Jefferson City
Missouri
Major
Adams Express Company
Roach
New York
Supreme Court
Taft to Officiate Cornerstone of Ingram Memorial Church
President Taft will lay the cornerstone of the new Ingram Memorial Congregational church in Washington on July 11. The building will feature a swimming pool shower bath gymnasium and bowling alley with club rooms for youths and a graded school from kindergarten to graduate department as part of its equipment.
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Taft
Washington
Ingram Memorial Congregational Church
Russian Secret Police May Face Expulsion in Paris
Paris July 11 Russian secret police likely barred from Paris amid a discovery that Gen Landesen chief of the service is a former anarchist. The revelation follows strained diplomatic echoes and raises questions about foreign security agencies operating in the city.
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Paris
Gen. Landesen
Red Men's Officers Raised in Mashapoag Tribe
Eldorado Illinois July 9 The officers of Mashapoag Tribe No 229 Red Men were raised to chieftaincies Wednesday night by Grand Sachem of Illinois Dr Charles Wakeford The chiefs raised were J O Spencer sachem H L Jones senior sagamore W M Jeller junior sagamore W Trusty prophet BE Willia keeper of records The tribe has eighteen for adoption at next meeting
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Eldorado
Mashapoag
Petition to Quiet Title in Washington County Lands
Notice of petition filed in Washington Chancery Court to quiet title to the NW quarter of the SW quarter Section 6 Tp 16 N Range 29 W containing 40 acres in Washington Arkansas. Defendants and any unknown heirs are notified to appear within six weeks and on August 16 1900 to show cause why title should not be quieted and confirmed in J S Johnson. Clerk M F Croxdale. Deputy Z J Reagan. weet Walker solicitor.
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J. &. Johnson
Washington County
Arkansas
Washington Chancery Court
Johnson
M. F. Croxdale
Z. J. Reagan
Weet & Walker
Notice of Petition to Quiet Title in Washington County
George F. Visit files in Chancery Court of Washington County Arkansas a petition to quiet and confirm his title to lands described as sections 26 and 25 in township 16 range 29 with river channel boundaries and 31.2 acres. adjoining parties with any interest must appear at the August 1909 term or be barred from asserting title. Croxdale, Clerk.
McAdams Promotes Baby Elixir and Cures for Ills
An advertisement touts McGee's Baby Elixir as a cure for diarrhea and dysentery, claiming it protects infant bowels. It also warns of lingering colds and promotes Foley's Honey and Tar for stubborn coughs, urging against untried remedies.
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A C McAdama
Foley
A C McAdams
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