Senate Passes Statehood Bill in Compromise Vote
Special to The Sun. Washington Feb 8. The statehood bill as finally passed by the Senate admits Oklahoma and Indian Territory as one state and New Mexico as one state. Arizona’s inclusion is in doubt and New Mexico could be dropped from the bill in conference. Senator Beveridge led the drive for statehood amid opposition from Quay and others. Texas Senator Batey delivered a rousing defense of Texas unity and memory of the Alamo and San Jacinto, invoking liberty and national cohesion.
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Oklahoma
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Beveridge
Washington
Indiana Territory
Arizona
Platt
New York
Senate
Pa. m
Aillon
Spooner
Hale
Connecticut
Conference Committee of
House
Websters
Clay's
Calhone
Bal Jey
Texas
Congressional Record
Batley
Punt
Goliad
Alamo
San Jacinto
Houstad
Austin
Fannir
Bowie
Crockett
Glen
Thasworthy
Thermopylae
Uberty
Senator Moore Defends Railway Subsidy Debate
In a tense session the Senate killed the McDonald bill repealing the railway subsidy act as Senator Moore denounces alleged graft. Senator Farber and Senator Parks proposed amendments, while Senator Powell pressed House Bill 16. The vote, 8 to 3, aligned with railroad interests and set a precedent for Forbes Bill discussions.
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T. Moore
Senate
McDonald
House
Moore
Pubic Morale Comenietre
Chamber
Benator Farber
Farber
Parks
Cy Powell
Logansport
Brose
Powell
Privy Council Rules for Greene and Gaynor Case
A favorable privy council ruling to the United States is reported in Flo London. The decision affects Greene and Gaynor and Carter, indicted in the Savannah harbor frauds, who fled to Canada. The ruling allows their extradition to the United States for trial, after prior American efforts to secure their return.
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Scripps-M'Ras Press Association
London
Flo
United States
Privy Council
Greene and Gaynor
Tapt Oberlin AL. Carter
Savannah Harbor
Canada
Embezzlers Gaynor and Greene Face Georgia Indictments
John F. Gaynor and Benjamin D. Greene were indicted in 1899 for conspiring to defraud the U S government on the Savannah contract. They were arrested in New York, sent back to Georgia, fled to Canada, were kidnapped to Montreal, freed from jail, and later lingered in Quebec as extradition battles played out.
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Escripyy
Wral Press Association
New York
Web
John F. Gaynor
Benjamin D. Green
Ober
M. Carter
United States
Savannah
Gaynor
Greenes
Shields
Georgia
Canada
Quebec
Montreal
Greene
Moody
Washington
Gunboat Horner Searches for Newport in Atlantic
NORFOLK Va Feb The United States auxiliary gunboat Horner left harbor at 3 oclock Wednesday morning proceeding to sea in search of the United States composite gunboat Newport which is reported crippled in the canal with her propeller gone. No report by Wednesday afternoon of further movements. another auxiliary is being hurried from Norfolk yard to assist in the search.
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Ecripps-M' Rab Funal Ansociarionn
Norfolk
United States Auxiliary
Petition signs and tax bill critique in state discourse
A newspaper excerpt critiques petition signing related to Stansbury's bill and tax dodger fears. It questions petition authorship and motives, noting blank petitions printed before the bill's contents were known and accusing tax dodgers and financiers of influencing public opinion against taxation. The writer argues honest taxpayers should resist exemptions and argues petitions reflect habit of signing everything presented.
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Wilfgredge
Stansbury
Hill
Indianapolis
Clearing House Financial Institutions
Ume
George Washington
Smyth
Rockefeller Control Dominates Central System Amid Vanderbilt Move
New York Feb 8 The Rockefeller and Vanderbilt families engage in a power shift over the New York Central and related lines. Rockefeller interest gains direction of the property in a reported amicable agreement with W K Vanderbilt. James B Stillman named chairman of the Quance committee. Rockefeller influence grows across railroad holdings and control.
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Rockefellers
W. K. Vanderbilt
Rockefelers
IL -3
James B. Stillman
Quance
Borkefeller
Rockefeller
Walt Culther Chow
Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe
Wednenday
Henry Hogere
Henry & Frek
Two Die In Wreck Near Otisville
A rear end collision on the Erte cai road at Otisville last night killed motor William Coyne and brakeman Paul Scully of Port Jervis when the caboose caught fire after overturning. A third crewman was severely injured but expected to recover.
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Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Middleton
Otisville
Tuendsy Nigti
Wiliam Coyne
Paul Scully
Port Jervis
Desertion Case Arises In Police Court
Judge Whalton asked Sanford Tribbe whether he would remain at the workhouse or return home after his wife Minnie says he deserted her while she was pregnant and unable to work. Tribbe allegedly ran away, leaving Minnie to care for a month old baby and face hardship.
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Whalton
Sanford Tribbe
Minnie
Tribbe
Rune
Trihhe
Accused of Stealing Barrel at Mun Handin Freight Station
Albert G Fields, 35, a teamater, was arrested Wednesday morning by detectives Larsh and Heuser and charged with stealing a barrel of whisk from the Mun handin freight station. He denies the theft, while police report three witnesses saw him take the barrel.
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Albert G Fields
Raulding
City Record for a Day Births and Deaths List
Births list includes Patrick and Kathering Gein at 121 Hoyt. James and Elizabeth Flyeran at 120 wpian. Albert and Thezie Stansbury at 91 Line marek. Louis and Tile Schielderman at 1424 8. Deaths list notes Tresan Wowkina aged 42 and Nancy done Mathia aged 4, among others. Marriages show Perle McCarty with Sara McMichist and Remuel Laing with Mary Cahill. Building Permits issued to Martens & Ehlers for remodeling in Chesapanke and A Wert, New Jersey.
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Patrick
Kathering Gein
Hoyt
Hoy David
Minnie Hraun
Foultain
Flow
Tiin
Peter
Boy Aren
Hyrl Monee
Arrow
James
Elizabeth Flyeran
Wpian
Rint
Ann Vochrane
Hamiltan
Ein
Dasper
Rose McDaniels
Wasne Township
Harry
May Lerten
Indianapolie
Rick
Charies
Ela Bingon
Retcham Bay
John
Sadie Gerlach
Frea
Mere
Hallow
Addison
Perle McCarty
Sara McMichist
Remuel Laing
Mary A. Cahill
Jenen B. Norris
Luella
Rater
Harry C. Henderson
Ela M. Cain
Martens & Ehlers
Chesapanke
A. Wert
New Jersey
Ki. A. West
Woman Accused of Heavy Drinking Spotlighted in Complaint
In a Bréunds case filed on Hirdie 12. Muctele is described as loving strong drink above all else. The complaint cites a persistent appetite for intoxicants including Honore wines beer and cocktails. Huefele details the behavior harming relations and cites repeated intoxication.
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Josepn
Hraugat
King Leopold alarmed by Elopement Rumor In Brussels
King Leopold worried after reports that Princess Clementine may elope with Prince Victor Nanginen, imperial pretender to Lae Eretich throne. Scripps press dispatch from Brussels dated February 6 notes royal fear of a potential match and its implications for the crown.
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Scripps
Mram Press Association
Brussela
Belgium
Leopold Ha
Princess Clementine
Victor Nanginen
Schipes IU Bar Press Association
Rtockuolm
Heh
Ceear
Biacon
Gustave
Ininiet
Aml
Ticket Sellers Arrested In Lecture Scam
John EL Lesher of Hurrinburg Pennsylvania and Wilbur Jones of Moscow Michigan were selling tickets at a dollar each for a course of lectures at the Grand Opera House when detectives Holts and Bray arrested them for alleged arrangements not made.
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John EL Lesher
Himari
Hurrinburg
Wilbur Jones
Moscow
Mich
Grand Opera House
Holts and
Bray
Audi
Wheat market opens firm then eases on Chicago Board trades
Wheat prices dipped after a slight morning uptick on light offerings at the Chicago Board of Trade. Reported deliveries include No 2 red and mixed various futures with prices around 1.00 to 1.15 per bushel for nearby contracts as mills and traders react to receipts and milling freight costs.
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Scrippe
RAE Press Association
Chicago
Board of Trade
Carly Salon
Waert
Hum
Alby
Foyed
Olse Derted
Tenek
Kamiop Nad
Div Hung
Nat
Milin
Dee
Wetlile
Mae
Isa
New York Produce Prices and Terms
Fragmentary OCR lists New York Produce items and prices with garbled wording. Mentions pork lard sugar crust, butter creamers, turkeys, fowls, ducks, and dairy products with inconsistent figures and scattered vendor terms.
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New York
Bcripps-M Rae Presh Association
Pork—Firm
Western Steam
Bt. Louis Live Stock Market Summary
Market report from St. Louis shows receipts across categories with totals. Beet and feral lines indicate strong activity and high values, with overall receipts and specific item prices noted. Pork and cattle receipts appear mixed as prices vary, reflecting market strength.
Cincinnati Live Stock Prices and Market Report
Shippers, buyers, and market notes indicate steady prices for cattle, hogs, and sheep. Prices are provided as 52.05 per cent and 4.90 for various livestock groups, with extra market activity and Parker price movements noted amid steady market conditions.
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Cincinnati
Ecripps-M'Rae Press Associatium
Ares
Day Law Upheld By Court Over Mixed Race Schools
In Richmond Kentucky Judge Benton sustains a state law requiring separate schools for white and Black students when maintained by the same district. The case against Heren College is to be tried by a Madison County jury this term with fines up to 100 for each violation. The ruling may be appealed to higher courts.
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Scripps Are Press Association
Richmond
Benton
Friends of
Heren College
Keren
Judy Benson
Midison Court
Ata
Steren College
Weather Drenches Wide Region With Rain and Snow
Rain sleet and snow spread across the Mississippi valley lower Ohio valley the South Atlantic and Gulf states and much of the eastern Rocky Mountain slope in a second wet spell within a week. National Weather Service reports indicate broad precipitation covering these regions as a new storm system moves through.
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Bcripps
M'Rae Press Association
Washington
Mississipni
Ohia
Avantic
Gulf States
Rocky Mountsina
Inventor of chewing gum dies in Brooklyn home
Thomas Ada, credited as inventor of chewing gum from Chile, died at his Brooklyn residence on Tuesday of pneumonia. Born May 4, 1818 in his city, Ada was a Civil War photographer by trade.
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Bcripph-M'Rae Press Association
New York
Thomas Ada
Chile
Brooklyn
bin City
Verdict in suicide case after post mortem in Anderson
Coroner Tevenud will render a verdict of suicide following post mortem examinations of Robert Campbell and his wife, found dead from poisoning. No poisons in their stomachs, but corrosive material indicated as the likely cause. Relatives arrived to arrange shipment of the bodies to Barina, Ontario, where the couple formerly lived.
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Anderson
Ind
Robert Campbell
Barina
Ont
Crowder Joins Gatto Timex News Staff in Seattle
Richmond, Ind., Feb 4. Charles F. Crowder, former Richmond journalist, has joined the bus news staff of the Gatto Timex in Seattle. Crowder and his family have moved to Gentle, Washington, for the new posting.
Prohibition Orders Boost Kansas Whisky Trade in Oklahoma
In Kansas City Missouri February orders indicate whisky shipments to Oklahoma may rise as prohibition gains momentum. The article notes thousands of dollars in business tied to state-level policy shifts and highlights Kansas as a major source, signaling regional impact on liquor commerce.
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Ecripps-Ac Rak Fins
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Found the Jewels Missing From Minneapolis Woman
The bag of jewels belonging to Mia E. M. Holbrook of Minneapolis, reported stolen, was found Sunday. A hotel porter at the W hotel located the jewels in the basement and moved them to a flower room.
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Scripfs-M'Rre Press Association
San Francisco
Mia
E. M. Holbrook
Minneapolis
Alolen
Holbrook
Meat Products Market Report Shows Varied Cured Meats and Fresh Cuts
A dense list from SCRIPPS ABHUCLATION in PITTSBURG outlines diverse meat items and prices including bacon Reliable breakfast and sugar cured hams, sausage, bologna, fresh pork and beef cuts, boilerage, and larders. It notes ranges for hams, shoulders, roasts, and veal with per hundredweight bids and regional offerings.
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Shingan &Co
Peersions
Walt Bucks
Indiana
Fancy Dawelers PLC
Indianapol ia Live Stock Prices and Receipts Report
Market notes from Indianapolis show live stock receipts across categories with steers and heifers priced from 4.25 to 5.75 per hundredweight, cows and bulls listed, and sheep and lamb values reported. Trading activity described as steady with mixed weights and commodities including feeding stock and slaughter cattle in varying ranges.
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Indianapolis
Eotman
Yee Vali
Market Hedged by Mixed Signals in Strong Tone Trade
A strong, mixed tone dominated the New York stock market as several leading issues fluctuated. Government securities rose while Steel, coal, and railroad shares showed notable gains and heavy trading, with Reading reaching a new high and Tennessee Copper, Iron and Union Pacific among the most active movers.
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Schifps-M'Ral
New York
Stronm
Digher
Tennessee
Iran
Catan & Weeterty
Ptan Paeltiy
F Jereett
Stamford
Pears Lyw Point
Reading
Tennessy
Iron
Union Pacific
Manhattan
Chicago Live Stock Market Forecast
Chicago live stock market notes show prices for Thursday with bids for prime beef cattle and hogs. Cattle receipts are expected steady to firm with beef and feeder prices mixed, while hogs face steady values. Sheep and lambs listed with price ranges across Western markets.
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Chicago
Sunipps-Aprae Press
Revelsta
Chicago Produce Auction Incomplete Listing
Fragmented OCR reads Chicago Produce section with mixed items including cream daisies cheese Swiss blocks and Life Poultry turkeys chickens. Several unclear terms and numbers appear, making specifics hard to determine.
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Scripps
Chicago
Sieprinta
Ste
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Ste. Life Poultry
Fast Buffalo Live Stock Market Skip
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SAT Cholee
Sivan
Owerty
Nes Rabin
Ronghy
Warner Fages A Jail Sentence For Showman In Indiana
Warner Fages, exhibitor of a showman’s gallery, was fined five dollars and costs and given a suspended sentence of days in jail. He faced possible hard labor if he repeated the offense. He appeared in a rain suit weighing about eight pounds of yellow diamonds on his person and claimed his brother was responsible for the pictures. Detectives arrested him after locating the machine and photos at a second site in Minerstown. Mayor Holtzman testified that Warner’s brother managed the pictures, and Warner admitted blowing up the picture machine and threatening their business. Judge Whallon imposed the fin e and suspended sentence, and Warner paid the fine and costs and was released.
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Fred Wanish
Orbe FE Hevcres
Illingib
Smooting
Wilicel
Ile
Indiana
Warner
Wei
Ant
Whallin
Caytaly
Miss McNally Loses Breach of Promise Suit in Boston
The jury in the breach of promise case of Miss Charlotte Helen Bates McNally versus Robert Egmont Lee found for the defendant. McNally sought 20000, claiming Lee breached marriage plans, but the verdict awards nothing to her and reduces the case to a loss. The defendant is son of a prominent publisher, and the suit noted connections to a northern general name.
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M'Nally
Scripps-M'Rae Press Association
Boston
Lee McNally
Charlotte Helen Bates McNally
Robert Egmont Lee
Nouthern
Miss McNally
Mr. Lee
Promine
Martlace
Babe killed in dance at Yorkmore home
A bullet from a revolver at a dance hosted by Alonzo Siremore and wife near Yorkmore fatally wounded the Bemonthald infant of the Bisomores. The tragedy occurred instantly and is described in AP report from West Virginia.
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Babe
Aprae Press Association
LE. W. Va
Bob
Alonzo Siremore
Yorkmore
Bisomores
King Oscar Abdicates Amid Turmoil and Coal Prices
A chaotic report notes King Oscar abdication rumors and a shakeup of government power with crown prince Anthracite region coal price lists. Prices listed include anthracite per ton at 7.50 and various coke and coal products with multiple town and company references.
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