Senate Debates Civil War Regulation and Immigration Bill
The senate devoted time to the Thetpe crwrument civil war regulation and the immigration bill. Debate centered on amendments including eight hour labor and private pensions, with discussions on Cuba and the Philippines. In the House, private pensions passed and minor measures were approved.
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Senate
Yalâ
Cuba
United States
House
Eo Alan Ber Bae Hoar
Mass
Sue
Ian
Durbots
Lowi
Various National and Local News Highlights From Different States
Reports include Governor Davis restraining militia use in Greene county tensions, a White House dinner for French visitors, Methodist bishops elected in Texas, a Delta California powder plant explosion killing a woman and child, the John K Speed steamer fire in New Orleans with $75,000 loss, large legal fees in Senator Fair estate settlements, Utah horse buyers concluding work after 2,500 horses bought, a Crow's Nest mine disaster with 24 dead, former Gov Charles S. Thomas seeking the US Senate seat, Montana governor denying merger shift, Milford Indiana large fire destroying half the business district, Decatur Illinois tree damage investigation, and a resolution opposing a Frederick the Great monument to the United States.
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Gov. Davis
Arkansas
Glasscock
Paragould
Greene County
White House
Roosevelt
France
General Conference
The
Methodist Episcopal Church South
Tallas
Tex
E E. Hoss
Nashville, Tenn
A. Coke Smith
Virginia
Delta Powder Works
Delta
Cal
George Miller
John K. Speed
New Orleans
James G. Fair
San Francisco
Carber, Bishop & Wheeler
Ogden
Utah
Billings
Mont
Crow's Nest Pass
Milford
Ind
E & G. Titus
A. Forbes
Decatur
Frederick the Great
United States
Guatemala
Mob Hangs Abe Witherup After Paris Jail Takeover
A mob of over a hundred in Paris Mo abducted Abe Witherup from the jail, forced him to a bridge on the town’s edge, and hanged him after accusing him of killing William Grow. Sheriff and deputies resisted briefly before surrendering. officers later recovered the body. Coroner Johnson removed the corpse.
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Abe Witherup
Wm. Grow
Paris
Kansas City
William Grow
James W. Clarke
Martin Clark
Polk Masterson
James M. Whitecotton
Mr. Whitecotton
Witherup
Grow
Bedr
Johnson
Murderer Flees After Killing Woman in Church
Atlanta May 23 Five or six hundred men form six posses to hunt Millard Lee 20 who shot and killed Lila Suttle 19 during benediction at Wesley Chapel Mount Gilead. Lee confessed to Childress who refused to help and fled toward woods after taking $100 from his father’s home. Miss Suttle had spurned his advances due to social status.
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Atlanta
Millard Lee
Mix
Lila Suttle
Wesley Chapel
Mount Gilead
Up Grounds
Lee
Mixes Suttle
Childress
John Suttle
Miss Suttle
Would-Be Assassin Attacks Royal Train in Naples Stop
King Victor Emmanuel and Queen Helena arrived in Naples en route to Palermo to open an agricultural exhibit. A man named Vincenzo Guerrerrio threw two stones at the royal train during a stoppage at the arsenal. he was arrested. The crowd showed strong loyalty to the royals after the incident. Justice George P. Andrews of New York died at his home.
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Naples
Victor Emanuel
Helena
Palermo
Arsenal
Vincenzo Guerrerio
Guerrerio
New York
Gieorge P. Andrews
Texas Representative Seeks Monument to Frederick the Great
A resolution introduced in Washington by Representative Stephens of Texas targets the tender of a monument to Frederick the Great by the German emperor to the United States. In New York Harlem a would be burglar shot and killed after a running fight with a dozen policemen is identified as Walter Haight of Mount Kisco, N Y.
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Washington
Stephens
Texas
Frederick the Great
United States
New York
Harlem
Walter Haight
Mount Kisco
N. Y
Dunstan Former Lieutenant Governor Dies in Chicago
Chicago May 25 Former Lieutenant Governor T B Dunstan of Michigan died Friday night at the Auditorium of a complication of internal diseases.
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Chicago
T. B. Dunstan
Michigan
Auditorium
Unveiling of Rochambeau Statue Ties U S France
In Washington on May 23 the U S president and French representatives unveiled the statue of Marshal Rochambeau, commander of French forces in America. The ceremony blended flags, music, and speeches, with Franco American honors shared by diplomats, sailors, and citizens.
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Washington
United States
Marshal de Rochambeau
America
Guulois
Annapolis
French Embassy Unveiling Parade at Lafayette Square
French field marshal statue unveiling era marked by a parade through Pennsylvania Avenue to Lafayette Square. Maj Gen Young led U S forces including engineers sailors marines cavalry artillery and DC National Guardsmen. President Roosevelt and cabinet attended with French officials and descendants of Rochambeau Lafayette. Cardinal Gibbons unable to open. Rev Dr Stafford delivered opening prayer. Roosevelt praised Franco American friendship and the embassy mission. Afternoon visites included the Capitol and Congressional Library.
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United States
France
Loubet
Countess de Rochambeau
Famote
Yorktown
Cambon
M. Hamar
Senator Lodge
Massachusetts
Pennsylvania Avenue
Lafayette Square
5. B. M. Young
Marine
District of Columbia
Naval Service
Roosevilt Ami
M. Cambon
Brugere
Fortier
Count de Lafayette
Washington
Cardinal Gibbons
Dr. Stafford
Roosevelt
Republic of France
Marshal
Pauls
Vrooman closes purchases of six large wheat elevators
Walter Vrooman of the Western cooperative movement closes contracts for six of the largest wheat elevators in the Kansas wheat belt and two large flouring mills for about $750,000. He plans to form the Wheat and Flour Western Cooperative Co. Farmers pay $100 each to join and share profits, while eliminating middlemen and a potential flour trust. Surplus wheat may be shipped to Great Britain for members.
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Kansas City
Walter Vrooman
Western Co-Operative Movement
Kansas Wheat Belt
Vrooman
New York
Kansas
Vrooman Ex-Operative Company
Wheat and Flour Western Cooperative Co
Mr. Vrooman
Fernie Mine Horror Reports Recovery Progress
Victoria dispatches report two mine disasters at Fernie. Inspector Dich says all bodies in No 3 mine and high positions in No 2 recovered, air directed westward. Government agent Armstrong confirms about forty bodies recovered, around twenty four escaped alive, several still missing, and a jury impaneled to review the tragedy.
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Victoria
B.C
Col. Pryor
Fernie
Imone
A. Dich
West Division
Armstrong
Xu Fre
Proposed Santa Fe Extension Link To Texas
Guthrie Oklahoma May 25 The Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe railway will extend its line from Errin Springs to Lawton Oklahoma and southwest into Texas linking with the Santa Fe system toward El Paso. The change shifts territory from the Chicago Rock Island Pacific system.
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Guthrie
Okla
Atekison, Topeka and Santa Fe Railway
Errin Springs
Lawton
Texas
el Paso
Mississippi Assembly Welcomes Presbyterians in Jackson Speech
The General Assembly held in Jackson was celebrated for a wit filled welcome by Hon. C. H. Alexander. He used the Shorter Catechism as a vivid metaphor while praising the unity of Presbyterians and their heritage. The report also notes educational opportunities for teachers funded by the Peabody Fund and state appropriation, plus a roundup of regional notices and meetings.
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General Assembly
Jackson
C. H. Alexander
Mississippi
Presbyterian Assembly
Marthas
Beef Trust
Bob Taylor
Wiseissippi
Peabody Fund
Whitfeld
University Normal
Winchester
Consley
Miss Lewis
Pohl
Whitfield
Bass
Fant
Bailey
Cook
Powers
Shue
Boyd
Rose
Looney
Buttrick
Jordan
Karns
University
Farmers’ Institute
Agricultural and Mechanical College
Knoxville
Tenn
Chicago
Columbia Universities
Lord Pauncefote Dies at Washington Embassy
Lord Pauncefote British ambassador to the United States died at the embassy in Washington on a Saturday evening after sudden breathing difficulties. The death prompted condolences from President and officials and half-mast flags at embassies. He served decades as diplomat, notably shaping arbitration and treaty work, including Hay Pauncefote era efforts.
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Washington
Lord Paeote
Theed States
Osler
John Hopkins University
Thayer
Bromley London
Pauncefote
Magde Pafote
Sibyl
Andre Jung
Radford
Lord Pauncefote
Arlington Hotel
Hochambeau
Lord Pawdeath
Har White Howe
Welook
Lord Fate
Lady Fate
Pauneetee Preston
United Stat
Diptomatic Co
Manitaria
Hong Kong
Attorne Eral
Reign Office
Olney
Hague
Cur Gore
Lord Fore
Lord
Hay-Pa
NewsLondon: Lord Pawncefote Death Shocks British Embassy
London officials express deep sympathy after the death of Lord Pawncefote the ambassador in Washington. The foreign office says the news stunned both nations and officials were unaware of his deteriorating condition.
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London
Lord Pawncefote
Washington
United States
Pauncefote Funeral Plans Authorized
With minor details left, the funeral arrangements for Lord Pauncefote the British ambassador who died yesterday are approved by Lady Pauncefote. Services are set for Wednesday at St Johns Episcopal and the body will be deposited in a receiving vault at Rock Creek Cemetery after services.
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Washington
Lord Paunces
Pauncefote
Wincon
St. Johns Episcopal
Rock Creek Cemetery
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Feeres
Victor Emaseer
Justice George FP. Andrews
Derglar
APF
Michigans
Roghamber
Onnteee de Rechambens
Rochambeau
Washington, D. C
Co-Operative Movement
Fernie Mine
Santa Fe
Kate Markham Power
Adam
Ezekiel
John
Bey
New England
Earth
Brethren
Supreme Court
Amos Woodruff
Yazoo & Mississippi Valley Railroad Company
Delta & Pine Land Company
Delta Development Company
N. T. Burrows
Hemingway & Gibbs
No. 1 Levee Board
Woodruff
United States Supreme Court
Vickshure
Col
W. H. Stovall
Thomas Dickson
Progressive League
Coahoma
Edwin McMorris
Meridian
W. F. Parsons
Brookhaven
Jack Darden
Centreville
Industrial College At
Columbus
Bach Society
P. G. Sears
E. F. Noel
Biloxi
Greenwood
Masonic Temple
Speed of
Vicksburg
Lins
Lord Palinweote Dea
Wading the
Ledy Paencefote
Calla
Riagrap Shetek
Dimat
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