Cannon Elected Speaker in the House
The Fifty eighth congress opened in an extraordinary session called by President Roosevelt to act on Cuban reciprocity. Amid ceremony, John Cannon won the speaker’s race as Williams of Mississippi led the opposition after Richardson’s departure. The session began with a full chamber, floral tributes, and a brisk roll call for nominations.
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Washington
Fifty Eighth Congress
Roosevelt
Capitol
Alexander McDowell
Hepburn
Town
Republican Caucus
Cannon
Hay
Virginia
Williams
Mississippi
Holliday
Indiana
Scudder
New York
Bowers
Porter
Pennsylvania
McDowell
Joseph G. Cannon
Illinois
National
House of Representatives
Congress
House convenes in extraordinary session to elect speaker
Washington notes the House of Representatives opened at noon in an extraordinary session. The day drew interest for new members and spectators, while veterans called it routine as they anticipated the election of a speaker.
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Capitol
Washington
Congress
Ennon
House of Representatives
Toney
Colombian protest handed to President over Panama issue
Washington November 9 Secretary Hay received from Dr. Thomas Herran the Colombian protest on the isthmus and the new Panamanian government. The note confirms formal communication and indicates Bogota has yet to respond as the canal treaty remains disputed and the revolution’s outcome seen as settled.
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Washington
Hay
White House
Panama
Thomas Herran
Navy
State Department
Bogota
United States
Roosevelt Hannas Talks Prompting National Committee Renewal
Washington reports a significant conference at the White House with President Roosevelt and Senator Hanna of Ohio. The president urged Hanna to remain chairman of the Republican National Committee to lead next year's campaign, while Hanna signaled retirement from active political work. A further talks planned. no decision made.
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Ohio
Republican Committee
Washington
Roosevelt
Hanna
Republian National Committee
National Committee
White House
Republican Party
Printing bid scandal shocks Indiana officials
Cheltenham Press accused Cheltenham printers of collusion in the state printing contract bid. Burford & Co. won the award after Cheltenham’s bid was rejected. Cheltenham sought delay to present evidence. Governor Durbin denies the accusation and says a full investigation is sought.
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Sentinel
Indianapolis
Ind
Cheltenham Press
Burford & Co
Cheltenham Company
Durbin
Doctor Schilling to sail to Germany this week
Dr. Carl Schilling departs for New York City tomorrow and plans to sail to Germany later in the week. He will visit his daughter who's staying several months, and may revisit his former Bonn home during the trip.
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Carl Schilling
New York City
Germany
Lieutenant Governor Gilbert Expected Back In Fort Wayne This Week
Lieutenant Governor Gilbert hopes to return to Fort Wayne late this week barring a relapse. Sol A. Wood visited Battle Creek on Sunday where his law partner has received rheumatism treatment and dined with Gilbert. The patient shows improvement but still relies on crutches to move around.
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Gilbert
Fort Wayne
Sol A. Wood
Battle Creek
Mich
Tuck Harrison Spends Sunday with Friends in La Grange
Medical College football quarterback Tuck Harrison was seen Sunday relaxing with friends in La Grange, area residents reported. The outing followed a recent season game.
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Tuck” Harrison
Medical College
Lagrange
Emperor William's Health Reported Satisfactory Amid Anxiety
Berlin reports the emperor's condition after larynx polypus removal remains good with inflammation diminishing and the left vocal cord healing. He sent a birthday telegram to King Edward and praised the work of officials. a university expert notes public worry is unwarranted despite earlier secrecy.
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Berlin
William
Edward
New Palace
Potsdam
Twberg
Herr von Lucanus
Bernhard Fraenkel
Berlin University
Associated Press
Frederick
America
Kaiser
Impressive Vatican ceremony marks first consistory of Pope Pius X
Rome nov 9 the first secret consistory of the new pontificate was held with no american cardinal named. appointments included rev j j harty archbishop of manila and rev pedro gonzales y estrada bishop of havana while maxmilian reynoso y de boral named titular bishop of nosesarea. the public consistory will occur thursday.
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J. J. Harty
Manila
Philippine Islands
Pedro Gonzales Y Estrada
Havana
Maximilian Reynoso Y Deboral
Tulancingo
Mexico
Nocesarea
Pius X
Vatican
Pape Pius
Cardinal Oreglia
The
Sacred College
Mgr
Merry del Val
Mer. Callegari
Padua
Dentist's Mad Deed Ends in Double Tragedy
Saginaw Michigan Dr E W Light a prominent dentist shot his wife and daughter then killed himself at his home 813 South Jefferson avenue The bodies were found after a Bay City friend received a letter from Light He left notes confessing the crime and asking that no inquest be held He warned against breaking his wishes and claimed rising insanity
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Saginaw
Mich
E. W. Light
South
Jefferson Avenue
Raby
Bay City
Colum bia City Jury Rules Nickel Plate Liable for 2000
In Whitley circuit court Administrator Robbins obtained a judgment against the Nickel Plate railroad for 2000 dollars in damages for the death of Mrs. George track when a team and three people were killed in the incident. The case centers on the fatal accident involving a horse team and a woman known as Mrs. George.
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Ind
Whitley
Robbins
Nickel Plate ‘Railroad ‘Company
George
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