Congress Debates Civil Appropriations and Bills
Washington notes on the passage and conference reports of the sundry civil, naval and agricultural appropriations bills. Key items include meat inspection funding, Jamestown exposition, state department building costs, and a proposed 16 year limit on railroading of workers. The immigration bill advanced in the house with debates on education and a head tax.
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Washington
Tomor‘row
Senate
Ohio and Erie Ship Canal
Congress
Foreignature
Hale
Swiftcure Bank
Swiftcure Bank, At the Entrance To the Straite of
Juan de Fuca
Department of State, Justice and Commerce and Labor
Public Building Funds Debate and Conference Notes
The Senate and House advanced public works topics with limited gains for local cities. San Juan Puerto Rico gained an increase from 200000 to 300000 dollars as senators pressed for more funding. The agricultural and pure food bills moved through partial or concluding conference actions while the railroad and other measures faced rapid passage under blanket rules.
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Washington
House
Senate in Open Session Deliberates on Meat Inspection and Legislation
Washington June 27. The senate spent five hours and a half in open session addressing key issues including a deadlock in conference on the meat inspection provision of the agricultural appropriation bill and the passage of the naturalization bill. Also discussed were La Follette’s railroad hours bill, a livestock industry resolution, and a near-complete sundry civil appropriation report.
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Washington
Senate
Proctor
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Bailey
Cosmopolitan Magazine
Senator la Follette
Warren
Jury Service Language Bill Affects New Mexico
The senate passed a bill regulating jury service in New Mexico after Senator Spooner withdrew a language requirement. Spooner said in 10 of 25 counties it would be impossible to form a jury if the amendment stood, and that attorneys advised against it.
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New Mexico
Washington
Senate
Spooner
Judiciary Committee
Ras
Schools In Canal Zone Established With 1128 Pupils
Twenty three public schools with an attendance of 1128 pupils and 26 teachers have been established on the canal zone by the canal zone government and municipalities under its direction as a rapid expansion of education in a country that previously lacked free schools.
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Canal Zone
Washington
Canal Sone
Senate panel rejects interoceanic canal testimony move
The senate committee on interoceanic canal today voted six to four against traveling to the Isthmus of Panama to hear testimony. No Washington testimony will be taken until next session, delaying Cromwell’s refusal ruling and postponing canal-commissioner nominations until December. President sent to Senate new nominations: Ruel Rounds Idaho, Clarence C. Edwards insular affairs chief, John Pitman Ord Dept with rank of brigadier.
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Washington
Senate
Panama
William Nelson Cromwell
Congress
District of Idaho
Ruel Rounds
Bureau of Insular Affaire
Clarence C. Edwards
John Pitman
Ordas Department
Brigaer
Extradition Cost Revealed In Moody Letter
Washington reports Attorney General Moody stated it cost the government 100000 to extradite Greene and Gaynor and bring them to trial. Of this amount 22500 covers payments to foreign counsel whose services began years ago and concluded in the current fiscal year with the defendants’ return to Savannah for trial.
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Washington
Greene
Gaynor
Moody
Tawney
Savannah
Omnibus public building bill presented to House
Washington June 26 The omnibus public building bill as agreed by the House committee on public buildings and grounds was presented to the House by Chairman Bartholdt. It covers additions and repairs with authorizations and appropriations totaling several locations including Idaho Spokane Washington Tacoma Klingham North Yakima and other cities.
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Washington
Senate
San Juan
Porto Rico
Foraker
Scott
Committee On
House Committee On Public Buildings
House
Bartholdt
Sevdabelh Inchabe
Idaho
Moscow
Tacoma
Klingham
North Yakima
Train connections offer routes to Newport and Mount Beaches
Direct service details for Albany, Corvallis, Detroit, and Breitenbus lines are provided. For more information contact J C Mayo General Passenger Agent.
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Southern Pacific
Vompeay
Albany
Corvallis
Detroit
Newport
Mt Beaches
Breitenbus
J.C. Mayo
Gen. Pass. Agt
Steamer Schedule From Portland to The Dalles Area
For Wahkiacus Centerville Goldendale and Peckexieet Valley points steamer leaves Portland Sundays 7:00 a.m connects with a Co and N trains at Lyle 5:15 p.m arrives Goldendale 7:35 p.m Steamer reaches The Dalles TM steamer leaves The Dalles daily except Sunday 7:00 a.m trains from Goldendale at 6:15 a.m connect with this steamer for Portland arriving Portland 6 p.m Meals on steamers and wagon team accommodations available for details contact 8 McDonald agent Portland Or
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Centerville
Goldendale
Peckexieet Valley
Portland
Lyle
Dendale
Golder
Dalles
McDonald
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la Follette
Sonate
Washinon
Committee On Appropriations
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Canyon of the Grand
Black Canyon
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Tennessee
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W. C. McBride
Third St
Portland, Oregon
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Is & Eastern Railroad
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H. H. Cronise
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Gevaine
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Port and, Oregon
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Foley & CO
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Suont Line
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Pullm
Yoo Eaor Recek Perineal Povae Weeas City
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Scientific American
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Metlako
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Columbia River & Northern Railway
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