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Newspaper
Newberg Graphic
Location
Newberg, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1906
Page
7
The senate passed a measure prohibiting all corporations and national banks from making campaign contributions. Penalties include fines up to 5000 dollars and up to 1000 dollars for each officer or director who authorizes a contribution.
The senate considered Morgan’s resolution for a committee inquiry into Isle of Pines affairs and Hopkins’s bid against the sea level canal bill but made no decisions. The day also included discussion of the District of Columbia appropriation and other routine business.
Washington June 6 Senate takes up conference report on railroad rate bill. Spooner supports a amendment prohibiting passes but argues Congress has no right to regulate relations between employer and employee beyond the rail rate measures.
The battleship Nebraska failed twice to berth at Moran Bros. due to wind and ebb tide. It narrowly avoided striking the Pacific Coast coal bunkers and was pulled to a city buoy after the attempts. A preliminary spin had been conducted Saturday before docking.
Seattle June 56 The postal department made no arrangements for forwarding mails from Seattle to Nome this year so no mail will be forwarded to the Seward peninsula for some time. Last year the rate was 4 cents a pound, but steamship companies raised it to 8 cents this year. The department has asked for bids for the contract to be opened June 19.
Washington June 4 Senator Arthur Pue Gorman of Maryland died at his residence at 9 06 this morning. The immediate cause was heart trouble though he had shown some improvement recently. The senate adjourned upon the announcement and a funeral committee was named with members including Rayner Allison Morgan Hale Aldrich Teller Gallinger Elkins Martin Tillman Clay Spooner Kean Bailey Blackburn Clark of Montana and Overman. The house also adjourned and a committee was named to attend the funeral. The house passed a bill creating a United States District court for China with salaries and expenses specified. Oppose Wickersham confirmation Senators Nelson and McCumber plan a long filibuster in executive session to defeat Judge Wickresham’s confirmation.
In Washington June 4 the Wadsworth substitute for the Beveridge beef section amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill has been completed and printed for house agriculture committees. It follows Beveridge in substance but shifts inspection costs to the government and includes a court review. Details withheld.
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Steamer departs Portland daily with Sunday 7 a.m. departure connecting at Lyle with C N trains for Goldendale. Arrival Goldendale 7:35 p.m. The Dalles steamer arrives 6 80 p.m. Daily except Sunday The Dalles steamer leaves at 7 a.m. C R N trains from Goldendale at 6:15 a.m. connect to Portland arriving 6 p.m. Meals ample and wagons accommodated. S McDonald Portland agent. General Office Portland Or.
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