Power Opinion of House Committee Against Federal Insurance Control
The Judiciary Committee reports unanimous belief there is no constitutional authority for federal control of insurance or state corporations other than railroads. Chairman Jenkins drafted the report, which cites Supreme Court rulings that insurance is not commerce and that Congress cannot impair state police powers. The panel notes Congress has no general power to regulate such insurance.
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Washington
Hoves
Judiciary Committee
Jenkins
Supreme Court of the United States
Congress
Packers Escape Criminal Prosecution Immunity Granted
Indicted Packers and individuals receive immunity from criminal charges while corporations keep cases. Judge Humphrey orders two week trial start for corporate actions, but lawyers protest delay due to witness volume and travel. The judge directs mediation and a next week decision on agreement.
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Chicago
Federal Grand Jury
Othe Ssenphey
United Sinton District Cou
Jine
Morrison
Humphrey
Kutler Promotes Agrarian Reform in Parliament Bid
St Petersburg March 22 ex minister of agriculture and now Constititional Democrat candidate Kutler began publishing a series on the agrarian question. He argues for seizing land held by large proprietors to benefit peasants, claiming they have a rightful claim to the land.
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St. Petersburg
Af. Kutler
Constitational Democrats
Governor Prinoen’s Illness Saddles State Officials
March 23. Governor Prinoen lies ill under medical care as his physicians monitor a fever spike. Dr. Wiles reports a serious condition after a long night, with nieces at his bedside and ongoing treatment to reduce the fever.
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Hattioen
Ostembes
Prinoen
Wiles
Bill to streamline National Reclamation operations in Washington
The Cooper bill aims to cut red tape between the Reclamation service and the Interior Department by placing the Geological Survey director as Reclamation director and requiring annual congressional approval of expenditures. It would allow more direct communication and define funding use while keeping Congress's ultimate oversight. House leaders are cautious. Mondell seeks amendments before passage.
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Reclamation Service
Newell
Geological Survey
Walcott
Congress
Interior Department
House
Cooper Uoee
Reclamation
Plana
Cooper
Ibe Snes
Lenge
Rooosevelt
Howee
Representano Mondell
Wyoming
Sommities
Great Trade With Europe Declines European Share of Imports
Washington reports for 1905 Europe received two thirds of U S exports and supplied about half of imports. Of 1 021 billion in U S merchandise sent to Europe that year 280 million was manufactured goods and 783 million foodstuffs and materials. Exports to non Europe grew from 354 million in 1900 to 498 million in 1905, while Europe’s share dropped to 48 4 percent in 1906 as demand shifts inland.
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Washington
Europe
United States
Sys
Department of Commerce and Labor
Sis
Movement Sparks Sympathy in Towns Amid Revolt
Fragmentary text describes a movement provoking sympathy in towns and feeding revolutionary sentiment. Mentions individuals and groups connected to the unrest and immediate reactions from the public.
Larceny Charge Tied to Political Fund Gifts
District Attorney says if grand jury finds insurance fund gifts to campaigns were with intent to defraud owners, larceny occurred. Judge O Sullivan warns jurors to determine intent from facts. Names Perkins Cortelyou Blies associated with alleged stolen property. unrelated travel ad follows.
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Perkins
New York
Grand
Insurance Company
Fuads
Justice O'Sullivan
Leestone
O'Sullivan
Jerome
Republican National Committee
Aare‘gelvers
Government May Appeal On Beef Trust Prosecution
President Roosevelt with Attorney General Mondr Taft and James R Garfield discusses possible government appeal from Judge Humphreys Chicago beef packers ruling. Officials aim to hold corporation officers accountable and may pursue appeals if lawful grounds exist.
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Beef Trust
Washington
Roosevelt
Mondr. Taft
James R Garfield
Chicago
Humphreys
Oace
White Bones
Joige Humphrey
Regulation moves on life insurance control by governors
A committee meets in Chileage in February with governors attorneys general and insurance commissioners to draft laws for tighter life insurance regulation and a standardized policy form. Separate note from Palacy Massachusetts mentions a New Jersey battleship test with unspecified details.
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Chileage
New Jersey
Palacy
Mass
New Jeresy
Train Schedule: Portland and Roseburg to San Francisco
Schedule shows trains leaving Portland at 8 80 am and 8 00 pm with arrival times at Roseburg and San Francisco. Schedules include 1 04 pm 1 56 am and 11 00 pm 7 00 am windows, noting inconsistent OCR.
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Roseburg
San Francisco
Stage Connections at Drain and For full Information
Stage connections at Drain and for full information and advertising matter call on any Southern Pacific agent or address.
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Drain
Roseburg
Southern Pacific
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