Senate Adjourns Amid Stormy Philippine Debate
Washington July 2 Senate adjourned sine die after stormy Philippine debate. Carmack Spooner Culberson and Lodge clashed over a summer investigation resolution. House adjourned with singing My Country, Tis of Thee as Foley and Hooker joined in Dixie.
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Tennessee
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Wisconsin
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Texas
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Philippines
Philippine Committee
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Congress
County Clerks to Gather in Marshalltown
The notice from Iowa County Clerk Tom Co. Meader announces the State County Clerks Association annual meeting to be held July 16 and 17 in Marshalltown.
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Iowa
Iowa Falls
This County
Tom Co. Meader
State County Clerks’ Association
Marshalltown
Striker Shot and Killed at Duryea Coal Mine
The first fatality in the anthracite strike occurred at William A. colliery in Duryea. Antonio Giuseppe, an Italian, was shot by coal and iron policemen from behind the stockade while near the road from Scranton. Reports vary on motive with claims he tried to enter or was warned away. Local officials fear unrest among foreigners and the Lackawanna sheriff was summoned to maintain order.
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Wilkesbarre
William A
Antonio Guiseppe
Scranton
Lackawanna County
Crops Still Have Chance As Warm Weather Restores Hope
Reports from grain states indicate June rains did not ruin crops and warmer weather is aiding recovery. Ohio Michigan Missouri Kansas Nebraska Oklahoma and Indian Territory crops are generally favorable. Lowlands of Illinois fared well with recent rains, while tonight and tomorrow bring showers to central valleys and lake regions.
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Ohio
Michigan
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Oklahoma
Ulinsis
Indemnity Dispute Raises Chinese Integrity Concerns
Washington officials view the Chinese indemnity dispute with grave seriousness. State Department doubts the treaty’s effect on China’s territorial integrity if European powers insist on their terms. Officials say the apparent contradictory clause stems from an inadvertent drafting error and the intent was to allow payment at the existing exchange rate.
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Washington
State Department
China
Arrival of Remains at Wood River Nebraska
The remains of John W. Donaldson murdered at Fort Hall reservation Idaho last week arrived in Wood River Nebraska with W W Mitchell who had gone to bring the boy back. The funeral was hurried due to advanced decomposition. In Washington a July 1 report shows public debt at June 30 1904 totaled 909 457 241 a decrease from May 30 1902 due to more cash on hand.
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Neb
John W. Donaldson
Fort Hall Reservation
Tdaho
W. W. Mitchell
Washington
Berlin export rise to United States in past quarter
Berlin reports exports to the United States rose in the past quarter to 1 932 559 dollars, an increase of 294 424 dollars. The Berlin consulate release notes the stronger trade in the period.
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Berlin
United States
Heavy rainfall sprawls across Kansas City region
Within a radius of seventy five miles of Kansas City nearly four inches of rain fell within five hours yesterday. The downpour affected towns across the area and prompted local weather alerts and reports of flooded streets.
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Kansas City
Escaped convict retaken in Kansas City arrest
D Jue, who escaped from Arkansas penitentiary at Little Rock six weeks ago, was arrested in Kansas City Missouri after a two day manhunt.
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D. Jue
Arkansas
Little Rock
Senate Rumpus Over Penfield Remarks Ends in Brawl
In Washington Texas Senator Bailey assaulted Indiana Senator Beveridge after adjournment. Beveridge refused to retract comments accusing Bailey of libel against Penfield of the state department. Bailey grabbed Beveridge by the throat as others intervened, tearing of neckwear and a desk overturned amid the scuffle.
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State Department
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Mofe
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Hansbrough
North Dakota
Spooner
Senator Baveridge
Senator Bacon
Georgia
Barney Layton
Father shoots lover in Nodaway town confrontation
In Nodaway Adams county on the Burlington main line Samuel McKown, an aged retiree, shot three times at Charles Todd, a painter, wounding him in the left arm. Todd had persistently pursued McKown's daughter despite warnings, though the injury is not serious.
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Nodaway
Adams County
Here
Burlington Road
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Charles ‘Todd
M’kown
Todd
Treasury balances show available cash and gold totals
The daily treasury statement from Washington on July 1 lists available cash at 203,030,032 dollars and gold at 101,692,328 dollars in the general fund, excluding the 150 million dollars gold reserve in the redemption division.
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Treasury
Washington
General Fund
House Nears Adjournment After Busy Session
Washington July 1 with final adjournment probable today the house pressed on from noon to night. Resolutions were adopted to ease legislation and a rule to print conference reports was suspended. The conference report on the Philippine civil government bill was adopted by a strict party vote except McCall of Massachusetts. A deficiency appropriation bill was partly reported and the Senate amendment to fund $500000 for the Buffalo exposition was sent back to conference.
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Washington
McCall
Massachusetts
Senate
Conferees Near Agreement on Philippine Civil Government
Washington July 1 Conferees from the House and Senate nearly reach a final agreement on the Philippine civil government bill Their plan is to report to the Senate in the afternoon The coinage issue is removed from the bill postponing it to a later session for independent action Senate favors silver standard while House sticks to gold The House territorial legislature provision remains in modified form Democratic conferees absent at the forenoon session but expected to support the agreement.
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Senate
Washington
Houses
Congress
Hutt
Kakeeter
Street Fighting Ceases in Cape Haytien Political Clash Ends
Street fighting between partisans of M Firmin former Haitian minister and General Alexis Nord minister of war ceased at 7 pm. Admiral Scillick had landed marines to back Firmin then ordered them back to ships. Marines departed with Firmin supporters aboard. Minor damage reported as bombardment threat lingered.
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Hayti
Paris
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Republic
Scillick
Cape Haytien
President Takes a Hand on Asphalt Dispute
Acting Secretary Hill conferred with the president over Venezuela's rival asphalt claims. It is stated that the president will protect the present occupants of the asphalt property, the National Asphalt Company, from dispossession until Venezuela's supreme court renders its decision and the United States reviews it.
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Hill
Venezuela
National Asphalt Company
Supreme Court of Venezuela
United States
Paying Teller Is In dail
Paying teller Alexander M. Robinson of Wells-Fargo bank in Salt Lake City surrendered to police and is jailed after his disappearance Saturday morning. Bank accounts show a shortage of 85 000 to 90 000 dollars. Oregon Asks for Appropriation. Mitchell of Oregon presents in Senate a joint resolution asking Congress for a centennial fair appropriation for a Lewis and Clark exposition in Portland in 1905. Strike on Iowa Central. Two hundred Iowa Central railroad shop workers walked out yesterday afternoon at Marshalltown.
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Salt Lake
Alexander M. Robinson
Wells-Fargoss Bank
Oregon
Washington, D. C
Mitchell
Ore
Senate
Congress
Pacific Coast
Portland
Iowa Central
Marshalliown
Iowa Central Railroad
Irrigation Act Seen Key to Western Development
Congress closes its first session with major laws enacted including the irrigation act to fund water storage and western irrigation projects. The bill creates a treasury fund from public land sales, to be used for arid region development with homesteaders sharing costs. The session also extends the Chinese exclusion to the island territories and includes tariff measures for the Philippines.
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Washington
Congress
Atlantic
Pacific
Philippines
Cuba
Spain
United States
Philippine Commission
West
Treasury Department
Hubbard Estate Subject to Inheritance Tax
The estate of the late Judge N. M. Hubbard of Cedar Rapids has been reported to the state treasurer as subject to the federal inheritance tax. The exact tax is not yet known, and part of the estate will be untaxed until the widow’s death, but about 8000 dollars is estimated to be received under the law.
General Davis Transferred Toward Manila Command
Brigadier General George W. Davis, commander of American forces at Zamboanga Mindanao, has been ordered to Manila to take command of the department of the north.
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Davis
Manila
George W. Davis
Boers Sail for Their Home
The island of St Helena reports the first consignment of Boer prisoners, 478 men, sailed yesterday for South Africa marking a postwar repatriation milestone.
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ST. Helena
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