Congress Wirework Marks Committee Fights and Champ Clark’s Flower
In a Washington dispatch, Democrats wrestle for next Congress committee spots amid factional rifts. Insurgents face discipline as Champ Clark gains attention with a growing display of flowers, while Tou Velle’s envelope bill stirs business objections and pressure mounts over chairmanships.
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Fitzgerald
New York
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Tou Velle
Ohio
Gymes
Senators Enter Front Rank After Fresh Appointments
At the start of the session Senator Frye’s long held seat is noted. Senator Johnston of Alabama and Senator Hughes of Colorado move into the front row replacing Daniel and securing prominent positions. Hughes takes the seat once occupied by Daniel, while Johnston sits near MacEnery. Newcomers rise in influence among the Democratic ranks.
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Alabama
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Colorado
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MacEnery
NO APOLOGY TO BALDWIN Roosevelt to Tour After Election
New Haven reports say rumors of peace talks between Colonel Roosevelt and Judge Baldwin are unconfirmed. Roosevelt denies any apology and refuses to discuss a possible peace envoy while Judge Baldwin awaits a public statement before receiving any personal letters. Roosevelt plans a two month country tour starting in March with six lectures at the University of California.
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Outlook
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Theodore Roosevelt
New England
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Georgia
California
West
ELOPER TRADE OFFERED BY FAIRFIELD JUSTICE OF THE PEACE
Fairfield justice John E. Boyle, elected as peace officer, announces a romantic wedding package. He will meet at the railroad station, drive couples to town hall to obtain licenses, then return to his Centre Drug Store for a floral altar and free ceremony. A pound of chocolate is given to the bride and the kiss is optional.
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Seton Green
Glendive Seeks Recount In County Prison Census
Glendive Montana December 71 The Glendive Commercial Club will appeal to Census Director Durand for a recount after the overrisked all the prisoners in the county jail.
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Glendive
Belmont Back On Stand In Jockey Club Fund Inquiry
Mr Sturgis testified that August Belmont held a 20000 dollar special fund, while Belmont said 40000 dollars funded publicity and legal services. Ex Judge E P Coyne largely handled the transfers. Coyne and associates are subpoenaed. Sturgis retracts a prior claim about James W Wadsworth Jr’s role, saying it was his father.
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Belmont
E. P. Coyne
Europe
Harry Payne Whitney
James KR. Keene
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
Assembly
Judge Coyne
Jockey Club
Wadsworth
Guerro Captured by Mexican Rebels
City of Mexico confirms Guerro is in rebel hands with seventy five prisoners, including the mayor, defending the town. General Heraudez reports rebels control around Chihuahua as government losses exceed six hundred troops. Foreign merchants are urged to evacuate. police uncover plots to blow railway bridges in Vera Cruz amid multiple arrests.
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Mexico
Guerro
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Chihuahua
Vera Cruz
Maid of all work proves too bright for Suburbs
In a humorous notice from Chicago News a character asks about a maid at the intelligence office. Subarbe confirms finding many, but all are too intelligent to come to the Suburbs residence, highlighting a comic misunderstanding in civic life.
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Suburbs
John
Intelligence Office
Indict Heads of Bathtub Trust in Antitrust Case
The Department of Justice accuses thirty two officers and related companies of unlawful price fixing through a Price Committer and a Price and Schedule Committee. They allege a New York meeting and a Mount Clemens session to set prices and sales terms, concealing the arrangement under patent deals as Sherman Antitrust violations proceed to a grand jury.
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Department of Justice
Trust
Afeem
Lcenser
New York City
Mount Clemens
Mich
Help for Grass Widows Bill Introduced in House
Washington December 7 A pension bill for grass widows was introduced in the House by Representative Rucker of Missouri. He did not intend it to read that way but the opening paragraph suggested a provision for survivors of enlisted men who served in the Civil War era.
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Washington
House
Representative Rucker
Missouri
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