Senate Proposes Customs Court In New Tariff Plan
Discussion notes differences between senate and house tariff ideas. The senate would place a discretionary 25 percent import value rise for countries with unfavorable terms, avoiding automatic hikes. A customs court is created as an appellate body for the board of general appraisers with five judges at 10000 salaries and other staff, while some eastern manufacturers are rumored to have chosen nominees.
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Aldrich
United States
Senate
House
Netherlands
Customs Court
Board of General Appraisers
Supreme Court of the United States
Brennegan Returns Home From Brief City Visit
S Brennegan has returned to his home in Galesville after a brief visit with friends in this city Saturday.
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S. Brennegan
Galesville
Aunty's Food Advice and a Grape-Nuts Testimony
A neighbor known as Aunty helped a family with indigestion and poor nourishment. The mother credits Grape-Nuts with improving her health and her infant's growth after following Aunty's recommendation. The letter touts food science and the claim that pure, scientific eating brings wellbeing.
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Wellville
Tear Down House Over Poor Family
A court case centers on orders to demolish a family home amid protests over housing safety. Local authorities push the action while the affected family seeks relief and argues for alternatives. Court proceedings set a hearing date to review the demolition directive.
Landlady Keeps Pressure as Family Fights Eviction
The Smith family at 602 Cass street faces eviction while father is bedbound with cancer and mother is ill. The landlady refused rent and filed suit as a court action proceeds. A physician's certificate supports the father's disability as workers begin tearing down the home.
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Phillip Smith
Cass Street
Hepburn Act Limits on Railways Stock in Coal Firms
Supreme Court upholds that the commodities clause targets not stock ownership by railways, but the time of transportation ties to produced or owned commodities. The decision clarifies that owning stock in a producing firm does not by itself create a prohibited interest in the transported goods.
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Road
Delaware & Lackawanna
White
Congress
Benezet Denies Resignation Rumor
A rumor that Professor Benezet will resign as high school principal and present his resignation to the school board tonight is strongly denied by Benezet. He says the story came from several sources but has no basis.
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Benezet
Derby Run In Bad Weather Marks 35th Kentucky Derby
Louisville reported heavy rain as the thirty-fifth Kentucky Derby took place today, with competitors racing under ominous skies and damp track conditions.
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Louisville
Doctors Watching licking Scalps Heal
A Chicago doctor at a scalp disease convention claims eczema dandruff and head infections will end. Dr Aloysius M Churchill promotes a home treatment using two ounces of quinone with hot water, rubbed into the scalp. He cites 98 cases, five cures, and broad usefulness for preventing itching and promoting hair growth.
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Chicago Inter-Ocean
Aloysius M. Churchill
Chicago
Hospital Patient Again Seeks Death at Lutheran
Martin Knutson from Rising Sun leaped from a hospital balcony after a prior suicide attempt at his farm. He was caught waist deep in a hospital slough and returned to care at the Lutheran hospital in La Crosse where he remains under treatment for self inflicted wounds and despair following his wife’s death.
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Lutheran
Martin Knutson
Knutson
la Crosse
Yannigans Beat Regulars Sunday
Yannigans secure a Sunday victory over the Regulars in a balanced practice session with close scores and notable plays by key contributors.
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Yannigans
Escaped From Hastings Asylum Man Held at Central Police
A man described as Robert Johnson, B-11-34, H. S. A., from Hastings Minnesota, is in custody at the central police station while authorities contact the Hastings asylum to confirm an escape. He was found on the street wearing inmate clothing and cannot identify himself or his origin, speaking only a hesitant yaw. The police report he previously came from Red Wing and has been away from Hastings for about two weeks.
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Central Police Station
Robert Johnson
Hastings, Minn
Johnson
Asylum
Sweden
Hasting
Red Wing
Hastings
Watson Rejoins La Crosse Club Pitching Lineup Strengthened
Manager Safford wires from Madison that left hander Watson has signed to rejoin the La Crosse team. A spring exhibition beat Yannigans 3 to 2 drew 200 to 500 fans as prospects show depth. Umpire rules meeting set with City officials to open season across towns.
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Yannigans
la Crosse
Fogle
Wolford
Lett
Noll
Allen
Schaeffer
Safford
Watson
Madison
Rooned
Disease horrors follow murders in Armenian districts
Washington May 3 reports from Constantinople warn of an epidemic in ravaged districts near Adars and Alexandretta where Armenian massacres occurred. Unburied dead and unsanitary conditions have sparked fear as smallpox breaks out and thousands lack shelter and food.
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Washington, D. C
Adars
Alexandretta
State Department
Constantinople
Mystery in Death of Ann Arbor Boy
Ann Arbor Mich May 3 authorities investigate a shooting death deemed apparently accidental. Jacob Lambarth 19 drove his sisters Emily and Lydia home before returning with a revolver for protection. He was shot while examining the weapon after a beating by two men who dragged him from his buggy and through a pond.
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Ann Arbor
Mich
Jacob Lambarth
Lambarth
Emily
Lydia
Berner Bill Blocked by Wisconsin Legislature
The Wisconsin lower house killed the Berner bill that would force public utility companies to surrender municipal franchises and issue state controlled units. The Senate passed the Corner bill creating a Milwaukee municipal art commission. The measure heads to the governor for approval.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
State Railroad Commission
Senate
Milwaukee
Ice Damaged a Railroad Bridge Over Milwaukee Road
Captain W A Thompson investigated a Milwaukee Road bridge after Van Sant Navigation complained the upper end of the fence above the bridge was removed by ice. He found about 150 feet of fence missing but the rest repaired by the railway company. He noted the Mississippi river bridge at Prairie du Chien was also carried away by ice.
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van Sant Navigation Company
W. A. Thompson
Milwaukee Road
Thompson
Prairie du Chien
Exclusiveness Shapes an Elegant Jewelry Show
The piece explains exclusiveness as key to the jewelry business and notes a changing display. It urges readers to prepare for birthdays and weddings with refined, exquisite pieces that embody inherent charm.
Borah Urges Income Tax as Fair Burden on Wealth
Idaho Senator Borah argues in a long prepared speech that taxing incomes is not class legislation. He says income taxation is a reasonable method to distribute government burdens among great property interests and accumulated wealth.
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Washington
Senator Borah
Idaho
Judge Fruit Recovers Well After Sleepless Night
Judge J. J. Fruit shows improvement and woke refreshed after a good night's sleep. He received two large bouquets from his brother H. D. Fruit of Washington DC, one of sweet peas and one of carnations.
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J. J. Fruit
H. D. Fruit
Washington, D. C
Federal Judges Accused in Rail Lobby Probe
In Washington on May 3 Representative Murphy of Missouri introduced a resolution accusing Federal Judges Smith McPherson and John F. Phillips of Missouri of corruption through railroad lobby influence. The measure asks the Speaker to form a committee to investigate and report by December 14.
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Washington, D. C
Smith McPherson
John F. Phillips
Missouri
House
Representative Murphy
Rep
Congress
Winona Vendor Wins School Stationery Contract
After reviewing bids for school stationery Alex McNie of Winona had the lowest estimate and will be awarded the contract for the next year.
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Alex McNie
Winona
Prefers Death to Altar Ends Life Before Wedding
In Danville Illinois on May 3 Mary Klickunus, engaged to John Markis who had obtained a marriage license, killed herself by stepping in front of a train. The motive remains unknown.
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Danville
John Markis
Mary Klickunus
Markis
Gov Gillette Honors Hughes Requisition for Brandenburg
Sacramento dispatch reports Governor Gillette complied with New York Governor Hughes by honoring the requisition for Broughton Brandenburg. The action follows a request amid ongoing interstate matters.
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Sacramento
Cal
Gov. Gillette
Gov. Hughes
New York
Broughton Brandenburg
Father L. De Vaughn Reported Dying After Surgery
Reports from Dubuque indicate Father L. De Vaughn, once a lecturer and actor, is slowly sinking after surgery at Mercy hospital last Wednesday. Monsignor Vaughn, a well known figure, underwent a major operation amid cancer rumors, with his condition described as grave and deteriorating.
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Dubuque
Father L. de Vaughn
Mercy Hospital
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