Tillman Reading Memoranda Sparks Senate Debate
Washington May 16 Tillman spoke for ex Senator Chandler during the interstate commerce commission personnel debate reading Chandler memoranda that the president denied. Tillman asserted bad faith by the president and said the rate bill would be emasculated by presidential action.
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Washington
Interstate Commerce Commission
Senate
Tillman
Chandler
Lodge
South Carolina
Bailey
Tillman attacks president over alleged bad faith in bill handling
Tillman asserts the president misrepresented intentions and denies authorizing any conference with Theodore Roosevelt regarding the bill. He cites Chandler’s sworn statements and Loeb’s letter, rejecting the president’s claim of representing Tillman and Bailey and denouncing Moody’s cavalier discussion of presidential binding.
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Tillman
Chandler
Bailey
Loeb
Theodore Roosevelt
Senate
Mr. Moody
Distressing Mishap in Alpena Leaves Two Children Dead
Arthur Lumsden an eight year old boy in Log Rapids township Michigan accidentally shot his sisters Vina six and Lena four while playing at home. Vina died within minutes from a heart wound Lena suffered severe facial injuries and died soon after. The family of ten children survives with only Arthur and Lena remaining wounded.
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Alpena
Mich
Arthur Lumsden
Vina
Lena
Andrew Lumsden
Log Rapids Township
Lumsden
Arthur
Memory Saved Bad Wreck
Severe storms and hail swept Fergus Falls Minnesota with a torrent at Ashby. A track washout on the Great Northern line washed away embankment and left rails hanging. The Winnipeg flyer slowed to pass the washout just as a special train led by J. J. Hills lagged twenty minutes behind.
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Fergus Falls
Minn
Ashby
Here
Great Northern Railway
Winnipeg
Another Lake Strike Likely as Talks Collapse
May 16 report from Cleveland says Marine firemen withdrew from talks with Lake Carriers' association. President Livingstone warned a further longshoremen strike could halt traffic on the Great Lakes. President Keefe and other labor delegates left the conference after wage disagreements.
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Iceveland
Lake Carriers’ Association
Livingstone
Great Lakes
Keefe
Lands open for settlement on Shoshone Reservation
Over a million acres will be opened to settlement on the Shoshone Indian Reservation August 15, 1906. Accessible via the direct route of the Chicago and North Western Railway from Chicago St Paul Minneapolis Omaha and other Mississippi Valley points. Send 2 cents in stamps for pamphlets maps and full particulars to W. B. Kniskern P. T. M. C. N. W. Ry. Co. Chicago.
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Chicago & North-Western Ry
Chicago
St. Paul
Minneapolis
Omaha
Mississippi Valley
W. B. Kniskern
N. W. Ry. Co
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