Currency Measure Passes Senate After Filibuster
The Senate adopted the conference report on the Aldrich Vreeland emergency currency bill by 43 to 22 after a lengthy filibuster led by La Follette Stone and Gore. Stone spoke six hours and a half, Gore over two hours. the session ended with passage and Roosevelt's approval expected.
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LA Follette
Stone
Gore
Senator Stone
Missour
Oklahoma
LaFollete
Senate
Jeff Davis
Washington
Mr. Gore
Presbyterians Elect Executive Commission Amid Union Doubts
The 120th general assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the United States of America selected an executive commission just before adjournment, equaling the Cumberland Presbyterian reunion in importance. Members include Moderator Baxter P. Fullerton of St. Louis and ministerial colleagues. Dr. Wm. H. Roberts of Philadelphia serves as secretary. The assembly adjourned to meet again in Denver on May 19, 1909.
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120Th
General Assembly
Presbyterian Church
United States of America
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
Baxter P. Fullerton
St. Louis
Joseph Weaver
Denver
J. E. Bushnell
Minneapolis
John W. Foster
Washington
D. C
H. B. McCormick
Harrisburg
S. M. Davis
Templeton
Texas
Hubert Watson
Cincinnati
John H. Severance
Cleveland
Edward Bulkeley
New Jersey
Thomas L. Hall
Chicago
J. D. Moffat
W. H. Black
Missouri
W. H. Hubbard
New York
J. Willis Baer
Los Angeles
J. M. Gant
Nashville
Wm. H. Roberts
Philadelphia
Fullerton
Congress Closes After Lodestar Currency Bill Passage
The sixtieth Congress adjourned at 11 50 p m after a session marked by a Senate filibuster against the emergency currency bill and its final passage. President Roosevelt visited the Capitol and signed the currency measure along with other bills, presenting the signature pen to Rep Wilson.
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Washington
Houses of Congress
Sixtieth Congress
Cannon
Wm. J. Bryan
Senate
Messrs
la ¥Ollette
Stone
Gore
Roosevlt
Capitol
Payne
New York
House
Congress
Williams
Mississippi
Paynes
Messrs. Payne
Hepburn
Iowa
Hale and
Teller
Roosevelt
Wilson
Chicago
Cortelyou
Root
Garfield
Detective on hunt of Hot Springs man
Laporte Indiana May 30 It developed that a Hot Springs Ark man who met C A Geart a Peru Indiana businessman said he had a letter written by Mrs Gunness on May 4 and bears the name Davis Authorities seek to learn if a Davis lives in Hot Springs Geart and detective Case visited Chicago last week claiming an interview with Davis who said he would supply the letter proving the signature was Mrs Gunness when reward was large enough.
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Associated Press
Laporte
Ind
Hot Springs
Ark
C. A. Geart
Peru
Gunness
Davis
Geart
Case
Chicago
Persia
China
Oregon
Heinz
Pittsburg
Indiana
Uncle Sam
Panama Ditch
Archdeacon Farrar
America
Theodore Roosevelt
Mountain Glen
Thurst
Union
Misses Mae and Elizabeth McConnell Visit Parents in Indiana
Miss Mae McConnell of Chicago and Miss Elizabeth McConnell of Indianapolis are home for Sunday with their parents Judge and Mrs. D. B. McConnell.
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Mae McConnell
Chicago
Elizabeth McConnell
Indianapolis
D. B. McConnell
Postal Clerks Elect Leaders at Indiana State Convention
At the Indiana branch convention in Anderson Indiana on May 30 T A Kelly of Indianapolis was elected president L E Nusbaum of Elkhart named national delegate T E Thornberry of Muncie becomes secretary and A E Davis of Kokomo takes treasurer duties A banquet followed at the Anderson hotel and the group adopted lift up as its motto reversing the old instruction to pull down on mailboxes.
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Elkhart
T. E. Thornberry
Muncie
A. E. Davis
Kokomo
YMCA members cancel Lafayette visit due to travel issues
Several chambers of the YMCA planned to wheel to Lafayette yesterday to visit the YMCA building there but abandoned the trip as all arrangements could not be made.
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Lafayette
Countess Gizycki Plans Divorce Suit in America
The Countess Gizycki formerly Miss Patterson of Chicago intends to come to the United States to sue for divorce and seek permanent custody of her child. Her brother Jos. M. Patterson arrived from Europe and said Russia would return the child to the father after years. The countess is currently searching for the child believed kidnapped by the father.
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Associated Press
New York
Gizycki
Miss Patterson
Chicago
United States
Jos. M. Patterson
Europe
Patterson
Mob Atages Office Of Road Contractors
A riot threatens the life of Robert Nugent of Nugent brothers as Macedonians Italians and Austrians wreck the contractors offices on the Big Four Railroad at Sunnyside seven miles west of Indianapolis. The attack followed payroll disputes with some workers receiving two envelopes while others got one.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Robert Nugent
Nugent Brothers
Big Four
Sunnyside
Fire Destroys Barn of John Van Flossen
A barn on the south side owned by John Van Flossen burned to the ground around midnight. Firefighters arrived to find the structure fully involved and unsuccessful in saving the building.
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John van Flossen
South Side
Knights Templar Stated Conclave at St John Commandery
Knights Templar held a stated conclave at St John Commandery on Monday evening. Members of the Knight Templar order attended the gathering to conduct routine ceremonial business.
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Knights Templar
St. John Commandery
Knight Templar
Memorial Day Observance in Logansport by Rev J H Craig
The Logansport Memorial Day service drew about one hundred veterans and civic groups to Mt Hope Cemetery. Rev J H Craig delivered the principal address, praising America’s greatness, unity, and the nation’s heritage while urging moral progress and patriotism.
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Elks’ Band
McKee
Mt. Hope
Elks Band
G. A. R. Quartet
S. L. Mellinger
Lincoln
Gettysburg
W. T. Giffe
E. A. Arthur
Lincoln Circle
J. Hi. Craig
Craig
Germany
Texas
The
Union
Hermon
Beyrout
Damascus
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Anderson, Ind
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