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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Weekly Sentinel

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1903

Page

9

House Puts Gag On The Minority In Cuban Reciprocity Fight

Washington voters watch as the House considers the Cuban reciprocity bill under a strict rule. The minority protests the gag, seeking to amend a provision they call a double pledge while the rule passes 176 to 155. Rayner opens debate urging passage.

Washington House of Representatives Dalgell Willams Mississippi House Mgr. DeArmond Missouri DeArmond Dalzell Wilson Crisp Grosvenor Ohio Williams Payne Barnes Committee On Foreign Affairs Sherman New York Messrs. Smith Fordney Loud McMorran Hogs California Mr. Rayner

Senate Petitions Challenge Smoot Seat Referred

Washington senators presented petitions protesting Senator Smoot retaining his seat and referred the matter to the committee on privileges and elections. The senate met at 1:10 for executive session and adjourned at 1:30.

Washington Senate Smoot Committee On Privileges and

Minority report on Cuban bill filed in House

Washington dispatch reports a minority group led by Williams Swan son McClellan and Clark filed views on the Cuban bill. Texas Ways and Means member Cooper presented a lengthy report condemning the Cuban treaty in toto. He argues reciprocity will not benefit Cuba or the United States.

Washington Messrs. Williams Mississippi Swanson Virginia McClellan New York Clark Missouri House Cooper Texas Toto Cuba United States

Explosion Reported Near Dr Hartman Stockyard

Columbus Ohio reports circulating that a dynamite blast occurred near the stockyard of Dr Hartman south of the city. Details are scarce and the incident is under initial inquiry by local authorities.

Columbus Ohio Te Hartman

Indiana Governor Durbin Talks With President at White House

Governor Durbin of Indiana met briefly with the president at the White House and set a later talk with him. He then went to the War Department to discuss Indiana militia equipment claims from recent war maneuvers at West Point. Durbin downplayed any vice presidential ambitions, but Washington observers see political significance in his visit.

Washington Durbin Indiana White House War Department Root West Point

Priest reported abducted in Williamsbridge case

Rev. Josef Cirringione rector of the Italian church of the Immaculate Conception disappeared last Friday night and was found in East 51st Street raving in Italian. He described being robbed and bound in a dark cellar by four men including one Italian, with keys details of an ocean trip and a plan to kill him.

New York Josef# Cirringione Father Cirringione Cirringione Bec Wald Roesch

Firemen Die As Wall Crashes On Ohio Fire

In Cleveland, three firemen die and two are injured when a wall collapses at the Cleveland Electric Railway street car barn on Holmden avenue and Pearl street. The blaze, probably incendiary, destroys hundreds of motors and causes $30,000 in building loss.

Cleveland Ohio Robert Duffy Janes Schweda Robert Reed Michael Corrigan Harry Vandevelde Andrews Duffy Schweda Reed Cleveland Electric Railway Company Holmden Avenue Pearl Street Corrigan Vandevelde

Lord Kitchener Hurt In Indian Accident

Lord Kitchener commander-in-chief of British forces in India on a ride near Simla when his horse bolted in a tunnel and struck a wall. His leg was broken in two places above the ankle. coolies found him and brought him to Simla where he is reported to be doing well.

Michael Corrigan Corrigan Robert Duffy Duffy Frank Schweda Schweda Robert Reed Harry Vandevelde Simla India Lord Kitchener

Girl Thought To Elope Is Found Murdered In Illinois Pasture

In Peoria Illinois on November 16 Miss May Hennegar presumed to have eloped was found murdered in a pasture near Bishop. Her body mutilated and half buried after an evening at a country schoolhouse social with Fred Strubble the neighbor's son. Strubble remains missing as authorities search for motive.

Peoria Ilis May Hennegar Bishop Hennegar Fred Strubble Strubble Newton Hennegar

May War With China Increases Far East Tension

Moscow reports that the Russian reoccupation of Mukden Manchuria has sparked sharp Chinese hostility and prompted full troop redeployment to the far east. About 220000 soldiers are being drafted for the government and nine surrounding provinces, creating an overwhelming force to overawe China.

Moscow Mukden Manchuria China Far East Russia

Mrs Monroe to Be Reburied in Richmond Remains Exhumed

Washington reports the remains of Mrs Elizabeth Kortright Monroe widow of James Monroe the fifth US president have been exhumed from their resting place in the Monroe tomb near Leesburg Virginia and moved toward Richmond for reburial.

Washington Elizabeth ‘Kortright Monroe James. Monroe United States Monroe Tmhanor Leesburg Richmond Ollywood

Cashier Downing Named Cashier at Portsmouth Bank

A report from F Portsmouth Va indicates Tobiny Downing, cashier of the Portsmouth Dime Savings Bank, is identified in connection with a financial matter.

Washington Fportsmouth Tobiny Downing Theortsmouth Dime Asvings Bank

Colombia protests to US Senate over Panama upheaval

The New York Evening Post published Colombia President Marroquin's message to the US Senate condemning Washington’s recognition of a Panama regime after a rebellion. The note pleads for Colombia's sovereignty, asks US support to quell the insurrection, and cites mutual friendship and obligations. Minister Estaban Jaramillo signs the document.

New York New York Evening Post United States Senate Marroquin The Evening Post Colombia American Senate Senate Washington United States Barrneks Department of Panama Panama Warroquin Estaban Jaramillo

Colombia protests US Panama actions and canal rights

The Colombian government cables London denouncing U S measures toward Panama as secessionist fuel and seeks world attention. President Marroquín accuses the United States of fomenting rebellion and violating treaty provisions while demanding respect for Colombia’s sovereignty and canal privileges granted since 1885.

London United States Panama Marroquin United Staes Colombia Hurlbut Bogota Washington

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Winfield T. Durbin Roosevelt Gov Cleveland Blaze Kitchener Mrs. Monroe Senate of United States Britain Reyes Colon
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