Repair of Constitution Bill in Senate Committee Favorable
Washington, Jessh Semaiur Tho mas from the senate committee on loyal affairs reported favorably the bill authorizing the secretary of the navy to repair the old United States frigate Constitution and recommission it as a naval minegun and floating monument. The secretary could station it at the Washington navy yard or elsewhere as deemed proper.
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Washington
Jessh
Semaiur Thomas
Senate Committee On Loyal Affairs
Secretary of the Navy
Washington Ravy Yard
Rey Ds Ermine
Battle Updates From Ladysmith and Oliviers Hoek
A long dispatch reports heavy fighting along the Tugela and Spion Kop fronts as British and Boer forces clash near Ladysmith. It notes Generals Botha Cronje and Pretorius in the field, Britons suffering casualties, and attempts to seize Spion Kop by night. Also mentions political dispatches and a California senate seat election context.
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Bert Pusithow
Belier
General Holler
War Office
Warren
Duc Ah
Steen
Buller
Spion Kop
Butler
Lord Lansdowne
Mr. Balfour
Spions Kop
Botha
Cronje
Ladysmith
Cornet
Ernst Enifno
Swart Kop
Low Kopjes
Tugela
Viljoen
Cornet Heilbron
Daily Mall
Pietermaritnburg
Doudonald
Oliviers Hoek Pass
Johannesburg
Stock Exchange
Transvazi
Harrismith
Texas Tax Reform Move Faces Lengthy Legislative Fight
The Texas legislature convened in a special session to consider a sweeping tax overhaul proposed by the state tax commission. The plan would raise or lower many taxes, drawing strong opposition from corporations, mortgage lenders, and wealthy individuals, with a notable fight anticipated as lawmakers debate the measure.
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Imecrenar Corporation
Perecual Property Tauren
Austin
Zola Defends His Father amid War Dossier Controversy
Paris reports Zola answers charges against Francois Zola in a front page defense detailing a contested military dossier. He accuses General Billot and others of tampering, cites forged letters, and argues his father was cleared of the stain after examination of documents.
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Paris
Emile Zola Olle
Aurore Ubis
Francois Zala
Calvermstian
General Billot
Placiii
Henry
N. Juddt
Petit Journs
Combes
M. Zola
War Office
M. Zols
Germany’s pavy appropriation bill stands at 158000000
The news item cites an appropriation bill for Germany’s navy rising to 158 million dollars. It notes Jeremiah Stead received twenty years for murdering his wife in Jersey City. Also mentioned are arrivals of Army generals in San Francisco, a night watchman killed by inmates in Canon City, a fine for hunters in Atlantic City, and Rev. Charles M. Sheldon ending his religious daily in Topeka. The steamer Pennsylvania departs San Francisco for Manila in January carrying 1.35 million dollars to pay the spiers.
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Jeremiah Stead
Jersey City
General Lawton
Major Logan
San Francisco
Canon City
Corp
Roney
Sam Gale
Atlantic City
Charles M. Sheldon
Topeka
Pennsylvania
Manila
Spiers
Count Castellane Visit and Paris Libel Clash
New York reports Count de Castellane met Edwin Gould at the Matter’s office then at lunch and a show in Madison Square Garden. The count and countess later dined with George and Helen Gould at the Waldorf Astoria. a cablerum item mocked him, and he warned of striking the writer with his cane when back in Paris. Also, Jameson, N. D. recounts the deaths of Miss Elfrede Hohenberg and Thomas Ferguson after skating on the James River. Additionally, William F Miller, tied to a 529 percent Franklin syndicate, has been located in Canada under surveillance amid indictments for conspiracy and embezzlement.
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H. Carver
Don
R.K. Dorezas
Westfield
N.Y
United States
Canada
England
W. & Hooker &C
New York
Albert L. Pearre
Frederick, Md
Digaity” de Rudaye
Sirikisa Hime
Count Oni de Castellane
Edwin Gould
Midioon Square Garden
Edewin Gould
Waldorf-Astoria
George Gould
Count
Countess de Castellaoe
Waldorf- Astoria
Helen Gould
Cme
Mo de Kelas
Calltox
Finance
Paris
Jamestown
N. D
Elfrede Hohenberg
Thomas Ferguson
James River
Elf
Ferguson
Miss Hollenberg
Nepoteon
Wier
William F. Miller
Franklin Syndicate
Brooklyn
Miller
Cecil Lea Ue
Murdered by Non Unionist in Chicago Ironworks
A three month labor dispute at Winslow Brothers Ornamental Ironworks ends with Edward A. O'Conner, Chicago Metal Workers' union secretary and former Winslow employee, stabbed and killed by Julius A. Menzel a non union worker. Menzel allegedly beaten first, then stabbed. Local unrest follows the dispute.
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Chicago
Winslow Brothers’ Ornamental Ironworks
Edward A. O'Conner
Chicago Metal Workers’ Union
Winslow Brothers
Julius A. Menzel
Menzel
O'Conner
Mormon Roberts Speech Sways House Debate
The house debated the seating and possible expulsion of Brigham H. Roberts, the Mormon representative from Utah. Roberts argued constitutional entitlement to be sworn in, while the majority pressed expulsion. Littlefield's defense of the minority drew praise as a rising force in the chamber. Miss Roberts attended, and the session closed with predictions of a potential compromise as senate speeches on Philippine and race questions continued.
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Che Ware
Brigham H. Roberts
Ula
Quali
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Obbo
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Roberts
Umes
Iisu
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Chaoge
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Iowa
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Senate
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Wash
Ross
Bir McEnery
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