Railroad tariff clash postponed as courts loom
Austin January 27 The conference of railroad lawyers on enjoining the commission from enforcing a new class tariff ended with no action now planned. Roads will test the rate for a period to gauge effects on tonnage and shipments, then may seek revocation or take the matter to state courts if needed. The Katy and Fort Worth and Denver lines prefer to stay out while Sunset Central did not attend.
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Texas
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Fort Worth
Denver
Patrick Trial Opens as Jurors Seated in Murder Case
The Patrick murder trial proceeds with jurors secured though one member was excused. Recorder Goff withheld reasons, and Osborne traces a possible $50,000 compromise attempt. Milliken testifies waking offers to settle the Rice will dispute near Houston and New York, while courtroom drama and cautions unfold.
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William Mure Hire
Stenpia
Punes
Jobo FH
Patrick
Suliee
bin Poelton
Talka Alhaad
Recorder Gott
Eerge BH
Carpenter
Gustave Schirmer
Mitalen
Hip Coutiel
Midh Talesman
Swiling
James Machell
Frank P. Billmeyer
Hiean School Furniture Company
Stiehard Murphy
Henry Macon
Joho de Campbell É. Henry Budeluin
Lawrence F. Abbott
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Robert M. Moore
Frederice Houne
Pierriet
Osborne
Old Syke
New York
Wetherben
Rice
Jones
Brooklyn
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Patch
Redetiter
St. Louis
John T. Milliken
Chemlet
Wilby
Caplteliat
Albert T. Patrick
William Maresh Tree
Pattick
Wan
Milliken
Patrick Inethe
Measra
Goonwell
Moorm
Mr. Tice
Jamen A. Baker
Honeton
Texae
Rice Institute
Ved Aleter
Texas Institute
Normal
Plate
Mount Vernon
Minacuri
Weather forecast for Eastern Texar Parity region
Washington reports unsettled weather with showers in northern areas and warmer conditions in eastern portions. Winds from the east and south, with a fresh southeast breeze near the coast. Thursday may turn fair with late Friday colder and variable winds.
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Washington
Senate confirms several nominations in Washington
Washington January 22 The senate today confirmed nominations including M f tera fermar of New Mexia Rew Gaufic at Siesonr agent for the Bae and Fox Indian agency Oktshome and J é m euk mies t lows to be an Lodlan Inspector to be ppriciastce at
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Senate
M. F
Tera Fermar
New Mexia
Rew Gaufic
Siesonr
Bae and Fox Indian Agency
Oktshome
J. É. Euk Mies
Ppriciastce
Political theatre over Philippine policy and McKinley praise
Debates in the House spotlight partisan rhetoric on the Philippines. Speakers defend and attack administration policy, citing costs to build the canal and naval power while recalling William McKinley and urging independence for the Philippines.
Federal bill to create new Texas federal judicial district
Representative Ball introduced a bill to form a Southern District with courts in Houston Galveston Brownsville and Laredo detaching Galveston from the Eastern district Brownsville and Laredo from the Western and adding Houston Waco moves to the Western with a ten week term of court The Texas delegation backs the measure with no stated opposition and Houston expects a new court building if approved
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Washington
Ball
Texas
Houston
Galveston
Brownsville
Laredo
Waco
Debate Over Manila Army Appropriation Amendment
A legislative clash over an appropriation intended to support the army position in Manila dominated a lengthy session. After hours of procedure and party-line volleys, an amendment asserting U S sovereignty over the Philippine Islands was defeated in a 127 to 110 vote, with partisan squabbling continuing as the House adjourned.
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Appropriations Committee
Manila
Shotman II
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Padgett
Vea
Ae Ao
Eho Fulliquiel
Parin
Pestere
Aldalunia
Camians
Tollone
Kieberg backs government plan for harbor improvement
Representative Kinberg recommends proceeding under the government plan for harbor works favored by Prof Haupt. He argues the Senate and House committees found the government approach safer and more likely to ensure lasting progress, while efforts to push Haupt’s plan face prior rejection. Kinberg seeks appropriation next year as per the government engineers guidance.
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Washington
Aswan
Biebere
Taupe
Anid Wahti
Kidtere
Senate
Haupt
Kinberg
Pievery
Henry Will Press Amendments to Burleson Resolution
Washington reports Henry of Texas will press for amendments to Burleson resolution with no deviation from the party platform. The Democratic committee plans a report urging no action on resolutions to maintain current lines and promote party harmony.
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Henry
Texas
Roomeentaiind
Athens
National Democrats
Fleurn
Hakaa
Alliance May Be Made Between Railways and Mexican Road
Wall Street talks of a possible alliance between the San Antonio and Aransas Pass and the Mexican road. The San Antonio and Aransas Pass issued 4 percent bonds bought by a New York syndicate. The deal would involve guarantees by the Southern Railway if the plan proceeds, with interest and fixed charges discussed among companies.
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San Antonio
Aransas Pass
New York
Vande
National Mine Workers investigate charges in Indianapolis
In Indianapolis on January 22 the United Mine Workers of America appointed a committee to investigate charges against a president. The treasurer and other officials are to report by Friday with the outcome expected soon.
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United Mine Workers of
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Eam
Iene
Bae
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