Senate Conferees Narrow Meat Inspection Arm
Washington June 26 The conference on the agricultural appropriation bill showed the meat inspection amendment likely to be referred back for action. Senate refused to drop the provision tying inspection to the Beveridge bill and will meet again to decide on the matter. The immigration bill conference was granted with Dillingham Lodge and Mcl Laurin named as conferees amid prodding from the junior O U A M. The omnibus public building bill, about 21 million dollars, passed the house after brief debate. The house also passed a bill repealing the twenty eight hour law for stock transit and will reconvene tonight to continue simplifying customs revenue laws.
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Washington
House
Senate
Dillingham
Lodge
MclLaurin
Foraker
Fitzgerald
New York
Senate Rejects Conference Report on Railroad Rate Bill
The Senate refused to approve the conference report on the railroad rate bill and reappointed Tillman Elkins and Cullom to conduct a further conference. The House agreed to a new conference at once after the Senate request.
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House
Washington
Senate
Tillman, Elkins and Cullom
Senate Debate Over Railroad Rate Bill Ends With Refusal
In Washington on June 26 the senate rejected the conference report on the railroad rate bill after Elkins Long and Tillman spoke on the commodity provision. Elkins argued the word railroads excludes pipelines, while Long praised the conference work and criticized postal service passes. Tillman warned pipelines would create a monopoly benefiting Standard Oil as the senate reappointed Tillman Elkins and Cullom as conferees.
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Washington
Senate
Elkins
West Virginia
Union
Long
House
Clay
Tillman
Standard Company
Cullom
Pork Barrel Rolled In In House Rules Report
Washington June 26 the pork barrel omnibus public building bill was rolled into the house by Mr Dalzell Pennsylvania with a broad rule for its consideration Passage to rest on a Fangorita vote rather than two thirds Mr Williams leader of the minority called for a division and by 198 21 the previous question was ordered The rule was adopted Bar tialde Missouri chairman of the committee on public buildings grounds explained the preby bill
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Washington
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Williams
Ilesigelppi
Bartialde
Missouri
Committee On Public Buildings
Ren
Hanly Prepares to Strike Blow at French Lick Gambling
Governor Hanly told Indianapolis ministers to be patient as he plans a thorough move to end gambling at French Lick, aiming to wipe out law breaking at the resort. A clergy delegation pressed for action against tolerated violations.
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The
Sentinel
Indianapolis
Ind
Hanly
French Lick
French Lick Springs
Lawyers Challenge Doctors to July Baseball Contest
Fort Wayne lawyers issue a formal challenge to the city doctors for a baseball game on July 14 2006 at 4 pm. The notice invites the Medical Fraternity of Fort Wayne Allen County Indiana to bring balls bats and gloves and prove their skills in a friendly countywide match.
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Fort Wayne
Allen County
Ind
Allen
Labor union declares record on candidates in Fort Wayne
Fort Wayne labor group votes to demand declarations from county congressional and state candidates on union support. A 4,000 strong union voter base will influence which candidates receive backing or opposition. The federation names five members to canvass candidate views and secure pledge not to harm union labor. Labor day speakers are arranged with leaders from Chicago and Logansport unions. Musicians union files grievance with Robison Park theater over dropping the orchestra in favor of a solo pianist.
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Fort Wayne
Organized Labor
Cline
Blacksmith’s Union
Chicago
O. P. Smith
Logansport
Bryan Committee Named For Reception Plan
New York June 26 William Hoge head of the Commercial Travelers Anti-Trust league announces a committee on plan and scope for the Bryan reception The members include Tom L Johnson Francia Burton Harrison Bird Coler Augustus Thomas Lewis Nixon Alexander Troup A H Eastman and John H OBrien The group will invite all Democratic members of Congress and state chairmen.
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New York
Commercial Travelers Anti-Trust League
William Hoge
League
Bryan
Tom L. Johnson
Ohio
Francia Burton Harrison
Bird
Coler
Augustus Thomas
Lewis Nixon
Alexander Troup
Connecticut
A. H. Eastman
John H. O'Brien
Congress
Unhappy Fate for Poor Ice Company Managers
High-Grade lawyers seek loophole as five ice company managers face $5,000 fines and one year in the workhouse after pleading guilty. They are jailed unable to post bonds, with restitution attempts to consumers complicating plans for commutations. Toledo, Ohio, June 26.
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Toledo
Combine
Ice Companies
Atorneys
Kinkade
Couple Keeps Nuptials Quiet to Save $25 Bribe
Noah Herzog, a 27 year old well driller, pays two silver dollars to seal a marriage license at the courthouse, fearing publicity. He explains reporters won’t take bribes but wants to spare his many friends from knowing, as Ida Myers, 21, divorced last October, becomes his wife after a prior divorce in March of last year.
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Noah Herzog
Sentinel
Court House
Ida Myers
Noah
Herzog
Herzog-to-be
Little Change in James Mitchel’s Condition at Hope Hospital
The veteran newspaper man, James Mitchel, was moved to Hope hospital Monday. He remains very seriously ill with a general breakdown and doctors fear recovery for the aged man is unlikely.
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James Mitchel
Hope Hospital
John W Hayden Receives Strong Endorsements for Deputy Collector
John W Hayden, an applicant for deputy collector of internal revenue to fill the vacancy left by Dr. G B McGoogan, is receiving many endorsements from friends who are confident he will land the appointment.
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John W. Hayden
Internal Revenue
G. B. McGoogan
Local Candy Factory Worker Injured by Fire
Fred Schaffer of 1315 Rockhill street was burned at the Heit Miller Lau candy factory Tuesday morning. His right hand touched flames causing several large blisters. he will be laid up for some time.
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Fred Schaffer
Rockhill Street
Heit-Miller-Lau
Schaffer
Detroit man recovers goods from bankrupt dealer
The June 24 Detroit Free Press reports Harry A. Eberline now with Crowley Brothers in Detroit recovered about $3,000 worth of goods a bankrupt creditor tried to dump to skip town. His shrewd handling drew favorable comment from Detroit friends and concerns his local admirers as well.
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Detroit Free Press
Harry A. Eberline
Crowley Brothers
Rededication Planned for Emanuel Lutheran Church
Emanuel Lutheran Church, recently improved, will be rededicated next Sunday with special services. An evening program is planned featuring a guest speaker and music, inviting the community to attend the event.
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Emanuel Lutheran
Twenty Nine Graduates From Concordia College 1906
Concordia college held its annual commencement in the college chapel with a 66th class of twenty nine graduates from several states and foreign countries. Over 1,000 invitations issued, a record audience greeted graduates as they received diplomas. Names include Breitag Carre Carson Died erick Frey Hartmann Heilmann Herbert Hoenmann Hoflus Koch Luhrmann Luecke Lussky Mencke Mertz Mueller Niebanck Steup Schmidt Schroeder Schwankowsky Stiegemeyer Tirmenstein Traugott Wambsganss Weber Zeile. Program listed from choruses to addresses, recitations, solos, and the class song.
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Concordia College
College Chapel
P. Breitag
Missouri
A. Carre
Ohio
J. Carson
Australia
H. Diederick
Indiana
Stephen Frey
New York
W. Hartmann
O. Heilmann
Germany
A. Herbert
O. Hoenmann
Nebraska
E. Hoflus
R. Koch
K. Luhrmann
BE. Luecke
A. Lussky
Illinois
Judge Frees Poor Man From Death Sentence
Kansas City June 26 Judge Wofford commuted the death sentence of Wallace Cooper a negro convicted of murder to thirty years in the penitentiary citing his poverty ignorance and lack of supporters The judge noted no petitions or pleas would come from friends or public figures and allowed Cooper to admit guilt of second degree murder in exchange for the shorter sentence
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Kansas City
Wofford
Wallace Cooper
Cases Against Meat Men Began in Criminal Court
Fruits of investigation of city market ripening in Indianapolis on June 26 report that five of 28 meat dealers face affidavits of information filed in the criminal court. State Chemist Barnard Hurty, secretary of the state board of health, says the dealers are guilty of gross violations of the pure food laws. Judge Fremont Alford ordered the prosecutions. County Prosecutor Benedict began the case today afternoon.
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Indianapolis
Fremont Alford
Benedict
Barnard Hurty
State Board of Health
Endean Christian Endeavor Union Opens in Anderson
The nineteenth annual convention of the Indiana Christian Endeavor union opened in Anderson Indiana with a program and plans to celebrate the twenty fifth anniversary of the Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor. The movement now has eighteen denominational representations and about one thousand societies in Indiana. Local committees expect to handle over a thousand visitors.
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Anderson
Ind
Indiana Christian Endeavor Union
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Indiana
Foes of the Saloon Convene at Kokomo Convention
The twelfth annual convention of the Senior Loyal Temperance Legion of Indiana met at the First Baptist church in Kokomo. Delegates and supporters from the W C T U gathered to discuss practical temperance work with Edith Hillis of Kokomo as region president and Ida Mix as general secretary.
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Loyal Temperance Legion of State
Kokomo
Ind
Loyal Temperance Legion of the State
First Baptist Church
Women's Christian Temperance Union
Edith Hillis
Ida Mix
Interstate ICC to Hear Indiana Coal Traffic Testimony
The Interstate Commerce Commission prepares to take testimony next month on Indiana coal traffic. Officials seek witnesses who can discuss rebates and deals in coal mining properties by railroad companies.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Interstate Commerce Commission
Indiana
Cromer Demands Resignations From Pension Board
Muncie Indiana June 26 Congressman George W Cromer issues peremptory letters demanding the resignations of Dr Frank G Jackson of Muncie and Dr C W Smith of Selma as members of the Delaware county board of pension examiners without giving a reason.
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Muncie
Ind
George W. Cromer
Frank G. Jackson
C. W. Smith
Selma
Delaware County Board of Pension Examiners
Prohibitionist Meeting Planned at Free Methodists Tent
Local members of the Prohibitionist party plan a meeting at the Free Methodists tent. The event aims to discuss party activities and garner support within the community.
Mishap mars Kinces Shon doe birthday celebration
Kinces Shondee, a rolling mills employee, fell from an upper window at his boarding house during a birthday gathering Sunday night. He dropped about twenty two feet, landing on his head and shoulders, sustaining severe bruises and a fracture of the right arm. Dr Ladd set the fracture.
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Kinces’ Shondoe
Kinces Shondoe
Rolling Mills
Rolling Mill
Shondee
Ladd
Thaw Pleads Insanity to Avoid Bail at Tombs
Harry K Thaw pleads insanity in his bid to avoid bail proceedings at the Tombs. Authorities report tight security and ongoing legal maneuvering as the case heads toward a court ruling.
Thaw Indicted In Madison Square Garden Shooting
New York June 26 Harry Kendall Thaw the young millionaire was arraigned in police court and remanded to the coroner to await Thursday inquest on charges stemming from the Madison Square Garden roof garden shooting of Stanford White. Drs. McDonald Flint and McGuire examined Thaw and insanity was his expected plea.
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New York
Harry Kendall Thaw
Stanford White
Madison Square Garden
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw
Harry Thaw
Thane
Black, Olcott, Gruber & Bonynge
Frank S. Black
Delafield
Thaw
McQuire
Mr. Nott
Austin Flint
Carlos F. MacDonald
William Mabon
Thaw Calm After Madison Square Garden Murder
New York, June 26. Harry Kendall Thaw remained utterly calm as he faced a coroner and police after fatally shooting architect Stanford White during a Madison Square Garden performance of Mariselle Champagne. Thaw refused to discuss motive while his wife Evelyn Nesbit vanished amid the scandal, and police hunted for her as the coroner ordered White's body moved to Gramercy Square.
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Thaw
Captain Hodgins
McCann
Daniel O’reilly
Burr McIntosh
White
Lawrence White
Madison Square Garden
New York
Harry Kendall Thaw
Stanford White
Tenderloin
Evelyn Florence Nesbit
Gramercy Square
Delafield
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Icemer
James Mitchell
Concordia
Wagner
Tha
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T. Stiegemeyer
Heilmann
Julian Jordan
Theo, Schwankovsky
Bendemeer
Moore-Parks
Frey
Stiegemeyer
A. Tirmenstein
M. Mencke
Violin Soico
DeBeriot
Alegro
Judge
Slayer
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Cromer
Prohibitionist ‘Party
Harry K. Thaw
Madison Square Roof Garden
Harry Debes
Lionel Lawrence
Martin
Murderer
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