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Newspaper
Myrtle Point Enterprise
Location
Myrtle Point, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1906
Page
2
Delegates from France Britain and Germany clash over a state bank for Morocco with Germany pushing a debt settlement and promises amid cautious optimism from Henry White as talks reveal distrust and a search for a feasible compromise.
Witte’s cabinet faltering amid international strife. Japan accused of oppressing Coreans. Hoch executed as bluebeard figure. U.S. debates prohibition links, postal orders, sugar tariffs, and reform bills. Fires hit New Orleans firm. academic and political shifts span Russia to Hungary.
A favorable report on Senator Fulton's bill allows owners of sealing vessels seized in Behring Sea to sue in the Ninth Circuit for damages equal to losses from the seizures. The bill targets claims dating back to the open sea ruling and prior captures by both sides, with potential payouts up to about 1 million dollars.
Delegates at the Moroccan conference show fluctuating optimism amid Franco German deadlock as talks progress on a possible settlement. American delegates remain confident while French and British pessimism persists. The session settles minor bank issues and discusses appointing arbiters to resolve French and German points if overall agreement nears.
Russian military orders outline severe measures against officers accused of cowardice and surrender at Port Arthur and elsewhere. Captives returning from Japan face court of honor trials, while those not wounded may be dishonorably discharged. High-ranking leaders must seek vindication from a court of honor and the war minister before imperial review. General Stoessel bears responsibility for Port Arthur surrender.
Miss Fancie Leake Cummings, sole representative from Washington State, withdrew from the congress after a speech provoking a protest as men refused to let women talk. She cited pinpricks and harassment, noting Philadelphia's Larue Mapson called her remarks nauseating during a prior session on the Real Causes of Divorces.
London February 23 Chancellor of the Exchequer candidate Arquith declared the coal tax vicious and injurious. He refused to commit before presenting the budget but indicated the deputation should push for removal of the tax.
Washington moves to probe alleged railroad restraint of coal and oil handling while the Senate committee advances the Hepburn rail rate bill. A separate vote approves the Heyburn pure food bill after lengthy debate.
Washington reports the rallrose bill is introduced in the senate with urgent reading. A naval hazing punishment measure for Annapolis is discussed and passed after witness testimony and strong opinions on brutality. The senate debates army appropriations and considers a railroad and trust investigation resolution.
Washington February 21 Secretary Shaw submitted a report to the house detailing permanent appropriations from the general treasury. The move follows a Tawney led effort in the appropriations committee opposing broad permanent funding and proposing to abolish most appropriations except sinking fund international payments and other fixed obligations.
Washington February 90 rumor says the Philippine tariff bill, stalled in the Senate finance road after House passage, may be reported soon. Democrats of the Senate conference indicated two of five will vote to report the measure.
In Washington on February 20 the senate studied details of the pure food bill for hours with amendments to be voted tomorrow The session included a Baltimore and Ohio railroad reply to a discrimination charge by Red Rock Fuel Co West Virginia and memory tributes for the late Representative Castor A large Oklahoma petition drive was presented to Gallinger including 8000 voter names and 6000 women and 6000 Indian signers The house adjourned to honor Castor after passing a memorial resolution and funeral committee appointment Castor died yesterday in Philadelphia
Washington reports three suspension bills including a ban on gambling in US territories and a Census Bureau expansion covering insurance and industries. A separate measure funds coal land purchases in the Philippines. Senate debates the pure food bill with amendments from liquor interests and scheduling votes. A presidential message endorses a lock canal approach for Panama.
In Wallington on February 90 a campaign to block petitions against Senator Reed Sasect gathered signatures and stirred local debate about eligibility and religious neutrality.
Idaho February hearing set for Moyer Heywood Pettibone and possibly Stew arie on charges tied to the Stewneshy outrage. Denver lawyer Richardson to represent prisoners as Governor Gooding pushes prosecution. Court plans outlined amid ongoing Orchard confession and Federation ties.
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