Spooner Defends Administration in Moroccan and Santo Domingo Questions
Senator Spooner spent over three hours defending the administration’s actions on the Moroccan conference at Algeciras and the Santo Domingo treaty. The debate included interruptions from Tillman Bacon and others, with Culberson accusing the president of usurping senate powers. Lodge, McCumber, and Heyburn announced forthcoming remarks on related issues and the pure food bill.
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Washington
Spooner
Senate
Algeciras
Santo Domingo
Bacon
Tillman
Mr. Tillman
Mr. Spooner
Mr. Tillian
Messrs. Bacon
Morgan
United States
Culberson
Lodge
McCumber
Heyburn
Eight Hour Law, Commission Salaries Tied in Panama Bill
Washington lawmakers narrow urgent deficiency appropriation bill preserving the eight hour law for canal work and limiting canal commissioners to salary pay. Amendments on canal purchases and coal for navy defeated as Republicans back existing procurement by European competition not via overseas agents.
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Washington
Panama Canal
Williams
Fitzgerald
New York
DeArmond
Hepburn Bill Advances With Democratic Concessions
Washington reports the Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee approved a Hepburn rate bill with unanimous support. The measure adopts a Democratic Davey bill framework, setting a commission to fix a maximum rate that is just reasonable and fairly remunerative.
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Washington
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
House
Hepburn
Insurgents Hold Caucus on Statehood in Washington
Washington reports on January 24 where thirty four Republican statehood insurgents held a caucus in Representative Bab 29100 aimed at advancing statehood effort.
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Washington
Republicans Rally in Anti Statehood Fight Amid Hamilton Bill
The meeting in the committee room drew the largest number of Republican members to date in opposition to the Hamilton bill. Babcock and other insurgent leaders say strength is rising as the fight nears. Insurgent chiefs claim GOP votes prevent amending rules and deny rumors of Democrats leaving the city to avoid voting with the allied Republican insurgents.
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Babcock
Valencia Wreck Near Vancouver Island Claims Many Lives
The Valencia steamship carrying 94 passengers and 60 crew went ashore in dense fog off Cluuse on Vancouver Island. An estimated 125 aboard remain on the wreck with high tide risking further deaths. Queen heads to the scene as two men cling to cliffs and nine saved ashore near a telegraph hut. Built 1882 by Cramp & Sons, the iron screw steamer had served in the U S Philippines transport service.
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Victoria
B. C
Valencia
Alaska
San Francisco
Vancouver Island
Cluuse
Pleces
Cape Beal
Telegraph Hut
Queen
Cramp & Sons
Philadelphia
Spain
United States
Philippines
Hapgood Trial Nears End In Parental Publication Case
New York society notes report the nearing completion of Norman Hapgood's trial for criminal libel over a Town Topics paragraph. Col W D Mann testified defense witnesses included Commodore Gerry who recounted Town Topics interest in Facts and Fancies and refused to subscribe.
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New York
Norman Hapgood
Collier's Weekly
M. Deuel
Col
W. D. Mann
Town Topics
Hapgood
Commodore Elbridge T. Gerry
Deuel
Commodore Gerry
Burden
Col. Mann
Anarchist Plot Targets Leading Figures In States
Washington authorities pursue murder plot linked to the Dun sleavy shooting of Italian magnate Michael Carrazola. Evidence names Crovernuor Pennypacker of Pennsylvania among those marked for death. letters decree deaths of other leaders. John Spida, alleged society president, arrested as sweeping arrests loom nationwide within 24 hours.
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Washington
Michael Carrazola
Dunsleavy
Washington County
Strained Austro Hungarian Serb Ties Attributed To King Peter
Vienna dispatches in London papers say King Peter is powerless to control cabinet policy due to rising radical and republican influence. The reports suggest this threatens the Serbian dynasty and worsens Austria Hungary Serb relations.
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London
Vienna
Austria- Hungary
Servia
Peter
Woman Credits Electric Bitters For Recovery From Typhoid
Mrs Annie Hanter of Pittsburg Pa recalls four weeks with typhoid and kidney trouble. She says she was bent double and resorted to hands and knees before Electric Bitters restored her health and strength enabling her to walk normally. Sold by Glesedere at Charles D Kecefel's drug store for 50c.
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Annie Hanter
Pittsburg
Glesedere
Chas. D
Fog Caused Battle Of Two Steamboats In Vineyard Sound
The Steamer Trojan of the Boston and Philadelphia Line collided amidships with the Nacoochee of the Savannah line in Vineyard Sound during fog. The Trojan sank within 45 minutes. all 27 crew aboard were saved by the Nacoochee’s crew. Estimated value of boat and cargo is $500,000.
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Boston
Trojan
Philadelphia
Savannah
Vineyard Sound
Thatcher
Nacoochee
Diehl
Hts
Noted Speakers at Knife and Fork Club Dinner
Kansas City hosts William Afen White Miss Ola Tarbell and Prof. Martin Brumbaugh for the Knife and Fork club dinner. Brumbaugh spoke at Central High about higher education, Tarbell on Commercial Machiavelism, and White on the Present Social and Political Movement condemning privileged capital and urging legal equality.
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Kansas City
William A Fen White
Kansas
Emporia Gazette
Missola M. Tarbell
New York
Martin G. Brumbaugh
University of Pennsylvania
Knife and Fork Club
Brumbaugh
Central High School
Miss Tarbell
White
Abimelech
Tarael
H. H. Rogers
Missouri
Abimetech
Mr. White
Rogers
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a digestion remedy
The advertisement promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a cure for dyspepsia and indigestion by digesting the food and resting the stomach. It argues nerves are fed by good digestion, warns against nerve tonics, and touts the tablets as a modern medical discovery beneficial for weak stomachs and nerves.
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Stuart
God
William Rockefeller Seen as Leader of Oil Trust Contender
The young William G Rockefeller, son of William Rockefeller and nephew of John D Rockefeller, is described amid the Standard Oil Inquiry in New York as a potential head of the oil trust after the deaths or resignations of John D Rockefeller Sr and Henry Rogers. A youthful, agreeable figure, he is about thirty but noted for his baldness and easygoing nature.
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William G. Rockefeller
New York
Attorney Govern
Missouri
Wilam Rockefeller
John D. Rockefeller
Bled
John
Attorney General Hadley Leaves for Cleveland Jan 24
Jefferson City Mo January 24 Attorney General Hadley has departed for Cleveland to take testimony in the oil cases, signaling ongoing proceedings and investigations.
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Jefferson City
Hadley
Cleveland
Discoveries in Paris Offer Diamond Cure for Consumption
Report notes a claimed diamond cure for consumption reaching Paris readers. It cites W. T. McGee of Vanleer Tennessee praising Dr King’s New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Odds as a quick, permanent remedy after fourteen years of illness. Available at Charles D Knoefel’s drug store for 8.00 per quart, trial bottle free.
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Paris
W. T. McGee
Vanleer
Teno
Chas. D. Knoefel
Forces Divided High Officers Clash at UMW Conference
Indianapolis January report describes a split in United Mine Workers leadership as President Mitchell and Vice President Lewis clash openly during the convention. Delegates fear discord will hinder negotiations with operators while a referendum keeps current officers in place.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
Mitchell
Lewis
Congress
William Dodds
Pittsburg
Allegheny
T. D. Nichols
International Congress of Miners
London
Historic institution burned at Plainfield academy
Fire destroyed the Central academy school building in Plainfield Indiana after starting from a defective flue. Loss including library and laboratory totals 5500 dollars, heavily insured. The Plainfield academy, founded 1851 as a Quaker school, will plan rebuilding at once.
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Plainfield
Ind
Central Academy School
Plainfield Academy
Indiana
Saloonkeeper Stoddard Faces License Revocation
Valparaiso Indiana January 24 Charges were filed against Louis Stoddard a saloon keeper to revoke his license for selling intoxicants during legal hours in mayor's court His attorneys filed a petition in the circuit court for an Injunction arguing the act giving mayors power to revoke licenses is unconstitutional The court granted the injunction and will hear the matter tomorrow.
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Valparaiso
Ind
Louis Stoddard
Lafayette physician report finds Eacock of sound mind
Physicians appointed by the court report Joseph D. Eacock is of sound mind and able to appear in court tomorrow to continue his defense in the blackmail and conspiracy case postponed for a week last Thursday.
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Lafayette
Ind
Joseph D. Eacock
Passon
Eacock
Impeachment Trial Draws Crowded Courtroom in Terre Haute
In Terre Haute Indiana on January 24 the impeachment trial of Mayor Edwin J Bidamcan fills the city courtroom amid high interest. The proceedings feature a strong legal team and extensive testimony as the case unfolds with broad public attention and scrutiny.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Edwin J. Bidamcan
Gides
Breakfast Luncheon or Tea Biscuits Quick with Royal Baking Powder
A brief recipe note recommends small hot biscuits baked just before meals as a light dessert. Use Royal Baking Powder for best results and serve with butter honey marmalade or jam. Royal Baking Powder Company New York.
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Royal Baking Powder CO
New York
Conspiracy Trial Called in Kansas Figures
The article notes indictments in Topeka against F fumont Smith state senator from Kansas OE Ryan former western Kansas land inspector and Roscoe Wilson postmaster at Jermine Kan for conspiracy to violate U S land laws. In Denver Judge John F Philips court Win Barnes arrested last Saturday in the Bedford Ind murder case was released for lack of incriminating evidence.
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Kansas
Ity
Denver
Col
Win Barnes
Sarah Schafer
Bedford
Ind
Foreign decisions pending as Venezuela action stalls
The French government has not yet reached a decision on measures toward Venezuela. An Imperial Chinese commission arrived in Washington to study American government methods. A boiler explosion on the steamer Helena killed five men sixty five miles above Natchez. Wheat prices weakened in Chicago on heavy local profit taking and a Liverpool report. Fred Marriott set mile records in the Ormond-Daytona automobile event. The Mississippi Am-press plant fire in Jackson destroyed bales of cotton causing about 1,080,000 dollars in losses. Henry Neuembaumier killed rival Lafayette Gray and four others before taking his own life in Boise Idaho.
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Liverpool
Chicago
Fred Marriott
Mississippi Am Press Company
Jackson
Prevailing Market Prices for Grains and Livestock
Reported prices at major markets include Indianapolis Wheat No 8 red 8c, Corn No 2 43?c, Oats No 2 12?c, Hay Clover 7.00, Timothy 9.410, Millet 8.00, Cattle 2.50 to 5.75, Hogs 4.86, Sheep 3.50 to 5.00, Lambs 15.07 to 18.00. receipts about 5 000 hogs, 200 horses. Cincinnati and Chicago postings show varied grain and livestock quotes with notable activity and demand.
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Indianapolis
Cincinnati
Chicago
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Charles L. Jewett
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Floyd County
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Historic Institution
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Venezuela
Imperial Chinese Commission
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Natchez
Henry Neuembaumier
Boise
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