Bailey Tillman clash over rate bill amid slander charges
Washington May 17 Senators Bailey and Tillman step up criticism of the White House amid debate on the rate bill. Bailey denounces a Chicago Tribune article as a lie and accuses administration aides of peddling slander. Tillman supports Bailey and cites a New York Tribune piece. The anti pass provision is outlined and discussions on naval appropriations for a large battleship continue as Congress reconvenes.
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Senate
Bailey
Tillman
Texas
Chicago Tribune
Chandler
New York Tribune
White House
Daniel
Queen of Actresses Praises Peruna Endorsement
Julia Marlowe lauds Peruna as a nerve tonic addressing spring fatigue and nervousness in women. The ad argues digestion fuels nerve centers, promising vitality and vigor, citing testimonials and urging purchase with a mail reply to Dr. S. B. Hartman in Columbus, Ohio.
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Julia Marlowe
Marlowe Peruna
United States
S. B. Hartman
Columbus
Ohio
Illinois passes primary election bill in special session
A heated special session of the Illinois legislature adjourned with the passage of a primary election bill drafted by Sneaker and Shurtteff. Governor Deneen is expected to sign, finalizing the measure amid criticism of gerrymandering and delegate manipulation. Lieutenant Governor Sherman denounced the bill as a sham during a late senate announcement.
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Shermen
Tlinois
Deneen
Sneaker & Od
Shurtteff
Ds Jaly
Loient
Sherman
Senate
Murder of Col. Renyer’s 14 year old wife shocks city
A fourteen year old girl Rosa Sarico Compeste, wife of Georga Compeste, was found dead in a hovel with a bloodstained hatchet nearby. Authorities report the husband has not been seen since Sunday night and officials suspect the murder occurred Monday.
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Col
Rosa Sarico Compeste
Georga Compeste
Gat Cente
Cassatt to retire from Pennsylvania Railroad presidency
Reports say Alexander J. Cassatt will resign as president of the Pennsylvania Railroad amid disclosures from a railroad bond investigation. Cassatt reportedly told friends he was deceived by offers related to the railroad. This follows recent developments and internal statements.
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Philadelphia
Alexander J. Cassatt
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Interstate Commerce Commission
Europe
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Cassare
Pennsylvania Railroad
Con
Cassar
House Debates $6 Million Ship Rival to Dreadnought
In Washington May 17 the naval appropriations bill proposes a $6 million battleship surpassing Britain’s Dreadnought. Rep Burton objects noting navy plans run to 1912, while Mr Williams jokes about naming an American sea monster Skeered O’Nothin and a Newport duel. Arbitration supporters urge treaties with all civilized nations as a path to disarmament.
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United States
House
Burton
Ohio
Williams
Minn
Appropriations Committee
Congress
Bartholdt
Secretary of the Navy
Slayden
Tex
Memorial Day Proclamation Sets May 30 1906 as Observance
Indiana Governor Hanly proclaims May 30 1906 Memorial Day urging churches cemeteries and public offices to close. He calls the day sacred reminding citizens to honor fallen soldiers and renew commitment to liberty and national unity. He asks restraint from frivolous amusements and adherence to law. The proclamation is dated May 16 at the state capitol in Indianapolis.
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Indianapolis
Hanly
I. J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Trinh
State of
Southwest coal strike may end soon
Telegrams report a possible swift resolution to the Southwest coal strike. Highlights include the Wisconsin Democratic state convention set for Milwaukee June 27 28 and the Young Women's Christian Association world conference in session at Paris.
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Milwaukee
Fanning Island
Greig
Young Women’s Christian Association
Paris
Oklahoma
Odd Fellows Plan Grand Lodge Building Project
The Indianapolis Odd Fellows report at the semi annual session discusses buying a site at Pennsylvania and Washington streets for a fourteen story Grand Lodge building. The committee favors a large facility to meet future needs and estimates the site value at 400000 dollars.
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Indianapais
Roote Hollywood
Toth
Span’ Dade
Toamlfisan Hall
Duitauts
Gmesaat Edgency Fae
Building committee members are grand lodge officers vote today
Two trainmen killed as a Cincinnati Chicago and Louisville freight derailed at the C I E crossing. Engineer Wolf of Peru and brakeman Bowman of Peoria died. fireman Shoemake injured. Traffic halted until wreckers clear the right of way. In St Petersburg Emperor Nicholas aims for compromise and amnesty while avoiding a full constitutional crisis. Parliament already wins a great victory in principle.
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Fowlerton
Ind
Incinnati
Chicago
Louisville
We N. Wolf
Peru
Bowman
Peoria
Charles Shoemake
St. Petersburg
Tuesaday
Nicholas
Goremykin
Ex-Postmaster Browand Dies by His Own Hand in Kendallville
Kendallville Indiana May 17 Christ Browand, recently removed as postmaster by Congressman Gilbert for alleged mental incapacity, died by hanging in his barn. The suicide ends a career marked by controversy and removal from the federal post.
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Ind
Christ Browand
Gilbert
Assassination in Baku Strikes Constitutionalist Candidate
M Jakovleff the Constitutionalist Democrat candidate for the lower house was shot by two unknown assailants and died in hospital. A separate report from Bar itve Montenegro describes a sanguinary clash as Servians attacked Turkish forces at Nizams and Arnaub, with heavy casualties on both sides. Secretary Taft urged a government cable to Guan tanamo Cuba Puerto Rico and the Panama Passage before the House committee.
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Baku
M. Jakovleff
Constitutional Democrats
Carje
Montenegro
Nizams
Arnaub
Baritve
Taft
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Guantanamio
Cuba
Porto Rico
Panan
Market Report Prevailing Prices at Leading Markets
Indianapolis grain and livestock prices show wheat at 86 cents for No 2 red, corn at 49 to 50 cents, oats around 88 cents, hay to 8 dollars, and millet 7 to 8 dollars. Cattle range 2.50 to 5.85, sheep 2.30 to 4.00, lambs 4.00 to 7.60. Cincinnati and Chicago values follow, with hogs 4.50 to 6.55, and New York notes lambs at 5.50 to 7.60. Receipts include 7,100 hogs, 1,600 cattle, 160 sheep. quality generally not the best weighing on prices.
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Timothy
Cincinnati
Oita
Chicago
New York
Lthoes
E.an
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