House Debate on Trust Legislation in Congress
The House opened debate on a Judiciary Committee constitutional amendment to let Congress define regulate and dissolve trusts and on a related Sherman anti trust bill. Democrats call the measure a partisan tactic harming states rights while Republicans defend it as necessary reform.
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Washington
House
Anc
Judiciary Committee
Congress
Dalzell
Rep
Penn
Committee On Rules
Richardson
Dem
Tenn
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Grosvenor
Ohio
Bryan
Chicago
Bailey
Texas
Batley
Butt
Senate
Trusts
Supreme Court
Dunlzell
Mann
Ray
N. Y
Terry
Ark
States
United States
Ir. Ray
Republickan
Lanham
Debating Ice Trusts Splits New York Democrats and Republicans
In Washington the night session focused on ice trust resolutions with fiery exchanges between Sulzer and Ray. Sulzer accused Republicans of deceiving the public and linked Tammany Hall to the New York ice trust. The debate touched on Roosevelt, Platt influence, and city corruption before adjournment at 10:30 p.m.
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Washington
Sulzer
Dem
N. Y
House
Senate
New York
Mr. Ray
Rep
Tammany Hall
Lee Trust
Ray
Prust
Sulger
Jee Trust
Mercer
Coal Trust
Sugar Trust
Platt
Roosevelt
Santiago
Col
Tammady Hall Ie Trust
Mahon
Penn
van Wyck
Ice Trust
Evers
Driggs
N.Y
Philadelphia
United States
Dr Truman W Miller Die in Chicago Blood Poisoning
Dr Truman W Miller a leading Northwest medical figure died in Chicago from blood poisoning after grip. Born Seneca New York March 2 1810 he studied at Hobart College and College of Physicians and Surgeons New York City. He served in the U S Army medical staff during the Civil War and held key posts including post examining surgeon at Chicago 1864 marine hospital service Chicago 1877 to 1886 Cook County Hospital surgeon railways surgeon in chief for several hospitals.
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Truman W. Miller
Northwest
Chicago
Miller
Seneca
N. Y
Hobart College
College of Physicians and Surgeons
New York City
United States Army Medical Staff
Marine Hospital Service
Cook County Hospital
Steel Mills at Springfield Close
The Republic Iron and Steel Company here shut its extensive mills today for an indefinite period. Bosses say the shutdown stems from interference with the employer by unions and resulting diversion of business.
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Springfield
Ill
Republic Iron and Steel Company
Objections to Navy Bill Chang the Active List Policy
The text reports naval officers opposing a conference committee provision that would let the Secretary of the Navy restore retired officers to active duty for up to twelve years. Rear Admiral Crowninshield argues the plan damages esprit de corps, rank clarity, and long term officer incentives, risking chaos in command structure and hurt to both active and retired lists.
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Washington
the Times
Secretary of the Navy
Senate
Navy Department
Navy
Congress
Crowninshield
Long
Esprit de Corps
Naval Academy
Hale
Senate Committee On Naval Affairs
Crowinshield
Bureau of Navigation
Ramsey
Phythian
Walker
Isthmian Commission
Lone
Law allows temporary reemployment of retired officers
Chairman Foss of the House committee said the secretary could reemploy retired officers for one year. If results were unsatisfactory, the law could be repealed, indicating cautious support for the proposal.
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Foss
House Committee
Senate Nears Adjournment After Passages and Debates
Special to The New York Times reports that Congress moved toward early adjournment with Senate passage of the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill. House and Senate dispute armor plate funding and a proposed armor factory while conference talks on cadets lake surveys and related items continue. The Military Academy bill faces debate over Miles and Corbin promotions before any final adjournment.
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New York Times
Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Naval Affairs Committee
Miles
Corbin
Senate Passes Sundry Civil Bill With Exposition Funds
After eight years, the Senate approved the Sundry Civil Appropriation bill dedicating 5 million dollars for the Louisiana Purchase Exposition in St Louis 1903 with conditions on expenditure including deductions from general appropriations. Amendments funded a memorial bridge, settlement of Nevada war claims, and land actions around Fort Constitution.
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Senate
St. Louis
Congress
Memorial Bridge
Arlington Cemetery
New York
Pennsylvania
Virginia
Delaware
California
Oregon
South Carolina
Gallinger
Rep
N. H
China
Japan
Platt
Conn
The
United States
Pettigrew
S. D
Penrose
Penn
Philadelphia Museum
J. Hale
Stewart
Nevada
Secetary
Interior
Chandler
Fort Constitution
Newcastle
Senator Clark's Case Reaches Settlement in Senate
Washington May 31 The Senate Committee on Privileges and Elections agrees to let the case rest without further action on Senator Clark of Montana or Maginnins. No credentials referral. No additional steps on the committee's resolution regarding Clark's original election.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges and Elections
Friends of
Clark
Montana
Maginnins
Cuban Post Office Reorganization Reduces Salaries
Acting Director Bristow unveils sweeping post office reforms in Havana cutting 23 300 in expenditures and reducing ranks from 11 to 6 special agents. Chief clerks and clerks across bureaus see salaries slashed including the Chief Clerk of the Department from 4 000 to 2 500 as Gen Wood meets with American counsel Mr Jones about frauds.
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Havana
Bristow
Deor Eee
Bureau of
P. H. Bristow
Gen. Wood
Jones
Corrydon Rich
Palace statement limits details in detective interview
The person brought to the palace by detectives refused to add to his sworn statement. Rich and Reeves allege another man profited at least $15,000 from mortgages and expenditures, but no absolute evidence or sworn witness supports this claim, relying instead on hearsay and circumstantial proof.
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Rich
Reeves
Misappropriation of Cuban postal funds under probe
Postmaster General Smith spoke at Albany Law School about the Cuban postal funds case. He said suspects are jailed and will be punished. Extradition issues for Neely are being overcome. Amount misappropriated is said to range from fifty thousand to eighty thousand dollars. Bristow named Acting Director General of Posts in Cuba and leads the inquiry.
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New York Times
Albany
Smith
Albany Law School
Neely
Joseph L. Bristow
Cuba
Chaffee Highlights Cuba Crop Prospects At Hotel Manhattan
Gen A R Chaffee with the Cuban military government says Cuba faces weak crop prospects. Tobacco regions report satisfactory yields but sugar output may fall by about 100000 tons below average. Planters lack funds and American capital is slow to come. He notes poor sanitary conditions in Cuba.
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Chaffee
A. R. Chaffee
Cuba
Manhattan
Surrender reports and captives in Luzon operations
General MacArthur reports small surrenders in Northern Luzon and captures near Kabayan and San Miguel de Mayumo. Capt. Charles D. Roberts and Privates McIntyre Akens were captured. two privates were killed and one wounded. Next of kin and birthplaces listed. insurgents may seek ransom, but U S forces will pursue recaptured troops.
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Washington
War Department
MacArthur
Manila
Department of
John A. Green
George Kinger
Thirty-fifth Regiment
U. S. Volunteers
Charles D. Roberts
Cyrus S. Roberts
Thirteenth Infantry
Dakota
Wyoming
Roberts
McIntyre
Baltimore
Michael McIntyre
Valley Street
Akens
Sullivan County
N. Y
James H. Akens
Liberty
Captain McGowan Found Guilty by Naval Court Martial
The Naval court martial in Washington found Capt. John McGowan guilty of scandalous conduct and neglect of duty for the killing of a Filipino while in command of the Monadnock in the Philippines. He was suspended from duty on half sea pay for two years and reprimanded, with a unanimous clemency recommendation to Secretary Long for consideration.
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Washington
Naval
John McGowan
Philippines
Secretary of the Navy
Long
Army Officers Report for Duty Assignments
Acting Assistant Surgeon John B Fogg will report to Columbus Barracks Ohio for duty. First Lieut Henry E Wetherill will report to the Commanding General California for assignment to duty. Major George W Ruthers will proceed to San Francisco. Major Forrest H Hathaway will move from Omaha to Whitewood and Fort Meade South Carolina for Quartermaster business.
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John 8. Fogg
Columbus Barracks
Ohio
Henry E. Wetherill
Een
California
George W. Ruthers
United States Volunteers
San Francisco
Forrest H. Hathaway
Omaha
Whitewood
Fort Meade
S. C
Quartermaster’s Department
Naval detachments and orders issued to officers
Lieut. E. S. Kellogg is detached from the New York and ordered to the Essex immediately. Lieut. E. L. Bennett's May 21 order to the torpedo station for instruction is revoked. Lieut. C. Bailey is detached from the Hartford and ordered home with one month's leave. Lieut. W. J. Manion is detached from the Essex and ordered to the hospital at Newport, R. I., for treatment. Lieut. J. W. Chase is detached from the Lancaster and ordered to the Alliance immediately. Ensign H. Williams is detached from the Alliance and ordered to the Lancaster immediately as watch and division officer.
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E. S. Kellogg
New York
Essex
E. L. Bennett
Lieut. C. Bailey
Hartford
W. J. Manion
Newport
R. I
J. W. Chase
Lancaster
Alliance
H. Williams
Navy Movements Reported From Asiatic and Atlantic Stations
May 31 dispatch lists ships sailing and arriving: Baltimore with Admiral Watson departs Singa pore for Colombo. Kearsarge leaves Hampton Roads for New York. Buffalo arrives Gibraltar. Lancaster at League Island. Prairie at Lambert's Point. Sylph at Washington. Orange at Hongkong. Potomac sails from Port Royal to Nuevitas. Philadelphia sails from Mare Island to Bremerton. Texas at Newport. Dolphin sails from Washington to Newport. Dixie to sail Manila June 2 for the United States. Reina Mercedes at Norfolk to be laid up at Portsmouth yard. survey ordered for old training ship Alliance at New York, likely ending its naval career.
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Washington
Baltimore
Admiral Watson
Singapore
Colombo
Kearsarge
Hampton Roads
New York Yard
Buffalo
Gibraltar
Lancaster
League Island
Prairie
Lambert’s Point
Orange
Hongkong
Potomac
Port Royal
Nuevitas
Philadelphia
Mare Island
Bremerton
Texas
Newport
Dolphin
Hartford arrives in Hampton Roads with 350 apprentice boys
The United States training ship Hartford once Admiral Farragut's flagship reached Hampton Roads from San Francisco last night ending likely the longest voyage by an American training ship. The vessel carried 350 landsmen apprenticed aboard at San Francisco.
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Norfolk
Hartford
Farragut
Hampton Roads
San Francisco
Mob Attacks Chicago Free Dispensary
A mob of Bohemians and Lithuanians attacked a free medical dispensary at 510 West Eighteenth Street in Chicago. The building was damaged before police arrived, reports say a boy disappeared and another boy claimed the doctors killed him. several arrests occurred before dawn dispersal.
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Chicago
West Eighteenth Street
Arnold to Fight Extradition in San Francisco Case
Julian B. Arnold son of Sir Edwin Arnold arrested in San Francisco on embezzlement charges from a client estate. He initially agreed to return to England but now will contest extradition with his lawyers already moving the matter into U S courts.
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J. B. Arnold
San Francisco
Julian B. Arnold
Edwin, Arnold
England
Ramapo Pleads Its Case At Manhattan Hearing
The first public hearing before the Charter Revision Commission in Manhattan opened yesterday afternoon at 2 pm. Chairman George L. Rives presided as experts including Prof. Edward Beemis and Milo Maltbie urged for Ramapo Water Company concerns while debating municipal ownership and fair competition with potential contracts and technical data to follow.
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Manhattan
Charter Revision Commission
County Court House
George L. Rives
Edward W. Beemis
A. J. Boulton
Milo R. Maltbie
Social Reform Club
John F. Doyle
Real Estate Board of Brokers
Cyrus Clark
West End Association
Herbert R. Limburger
Edward Lauterbach
Ramapo Water Company
William E. Rogers
Francis B. Thurber
R. Fulton Cutting
Thomas Campbell
Copeland
John R. Crimmins
Herbert Limburger
Hoadley
Lauterbach & Johnson
Lauterbach
Mr. Limburger
Limburger
Harrison for Vice President announces candidacy
Michigan delegates to Kansas City may not back Towne for VP. Rush Culver of Marquette and James Pugh of Chicago met to discuss support. Pugh stated Harrison will announce his candidacy within ten days with Culver promising Michigan delegation backing.
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New York Times
Grand Rapids
Mich
Michigan
Kansas City
Towne
Rush Culver
Marquette
James Pugh
Chicago
Harrison
Pugh
Culver
Horse Car Overturned in Trolley Collision on Second Avenue
A southbound Second Avenue electric car struck an eastbound horse car at Eighty-sixth Street at 7 p m overturning the horse car. Passengers were injured including Dr Justin Herold who suffered a fractured leg and bruises. Motorman John W Techern was jailed on criminal negligence charges as police helped extract trapped riders.
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Second Avenue
Eighty-sixth Street
First Avenue
John W. Techern
East Eighty-eighth Street
Justin Herold
East Righty
Seventh Street
Policeman Lederman
East
Navy forecast for June North Atlantic and Caribbean weather
The Navy Department forecasts for June show generally fair North Atlantic conditions with moderate to fresh gales north of the fortieth parallel and off the American coast north of Hatteras. The West Indies may see frequent rains and squalls with winds shifting south of east, trades moving northward, fog near Nantucket to Flemish Cap, and icebergs east and southeast of Newfoundland.
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Washington
Navy Department
North Atlantic Ocean
North Atlantic
Hatteras
West Indies
Nantucket
Flemish Cap
Virgin Rocks
Nova Scotia
Cape Breton Island
Newfoundland
John H. Gourlie Returns Home From Egypt
John H. Gourlie of the Marine Insurance Company of New York arrived at his Summer home in Cos Cob after a voyage from Egypt. His leg injury remains serious and required stretcher transport from the steamer to Grand Central and from Greenwich depot to his residence. He traveled with a native Egyptian nurse who attended him throughout the trip. Gourlie had bought several horses in Egypt and they accompanied him on the same steamer.
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New York Times
Coscob
Conn
John H. Gourlie
The
Marine Insurance Company of New York
Egypt
Gourlie
Grand Central Station
Greenwich
Prize Essay Award At Bryn Mawr On The Springs Of The Revolution
The fifty dollar prize by the Daughters of the Revolution was awarded to Miss Fanny Soutter Sinclair of Philadelphia for her patriotic essay The Springs of the Revolution. Other colleges with prizes this year include Cornell Wellesley University of Michigan University of Wisconsin and the Woman's College of Baltimore.
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New York Times
Bryn Mawr
Penn
Daughters of the Revolution
Fanny Soutter Sinclair
Philadelphia
Cornell
Wellesley
University of Michigan
University of Wisconsin
Woman's College of Baltimore
Gen Hawkins III Stricken With Pneumonia at Fort Slocum
General Hawkins III, famed for leading the San Juan Hill charge, is seriously ill with pneumonia at Fort Slocum New Rochelle N Y He contracted a cold in Baltimore several days ago and upon returning to Fort Slocum the illness worsened into pneumonia.
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Hawkins III
New Rochelle
N. Y
Hawkins
San Juan Hill
Fort Slocum
Baltimore
New Haven Business Man Takes Own Life in Home Basement
Charles H. Goodwin, fifty four, junior member of the Connecticut Refining Company, hanged himself in the basement of his New Haven home. The firm had little business recently and he was despondent. The death was reported May 31.
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New Haven
Conn
Charles H. Goodwin
Connecticut Refining Company
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