Henderson Names Committeemen Amid House Shuffle
National House assignments shift as Henderson names six Republican committee members. Hepburn pushes a Nicaragua canal bill tied to provisions of the treaty. a broader tariff revision debate follows. Republicans on the committee include Grosvenor and Newlands, with Democrats McCall and Metcalf also named in the sprawling lineup. The administration seeks Customs rule adjustments and limited fiscal measures as the session opens amid flood of legislative items.
Independence Fore Hague Court Turmoil and German Recognition Talks
A garbled report from The Hague outlines England's stance on German recognition of an independent republic, with references to arbitration, court proceedings, and testimony by women including Mrs. Bonine. The fragment hints at political tensions and wartime diplomacy affecting the prospective republic’s status.
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England
Hague
Federation of Lagor Anti Chinese Resolutions At Scranton
At the Scranton Convention delegates offered four resolutions memorializing Congress on the injunction issue and endorsing President Roosevelt on the Chinese question. The gathering also included resolutions for strict trade autonomy, mining by under 18s with reduced taxes, opposition to subsidy legislation, and creating a committee to memorialize Congress to curb injunctions against organized labor.
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Congress
Weasion
Federation of Lavhier
Presiden Roosevelt
Wilone
Lawson accuses stock holders of thievery in letter
Boston December 6 Thos Lawson alleges Amalgamated copper stock manipulation seeks to force a market fall He calls such acts mean thievery and attacks what he terms blackmailers behind stories to depress price, claiming a loss of a million.
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Boston
Thos. Lawson
Hay Pauncefote Treaty Move in Foreign Relations
Washington December 6 The foreign relations committee reported a favorable outcome on the Hay Pauncefote treaty by unanimous vote with Senator Bacon of Georgia reserving the right to offer amendments during Senate consideration. Leaders hope to bring up the measure early next week for possible ratification before Christmas. Forest lands issue described as mismanaged by railroads with a proposal to shift control from Interior to Agriculture to better protect farmers and breeders interests.
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Foreign Relations Committee
Bacon
Georgia
Senate
Chriatman
Chicago
Livestock Convention
Interior
Agricultural Department
Tarmers
Ccattionen
Turkey blames Bulgaria over Stone abduction issue
The Porte sent a note to foreign ministers denying Turkey’s involvement in the Stone abduction case and blaming Bulgaria as solely responsible for the incident, urging foreign papers to refrain from unjust insinuations.
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the Porte
Turkey
Bulgaria
Son of Slave Parents Advances Gun by Inventor Berkins
Washington December 6 The government board of ordnance tests a rapid fire gun invented by Eugene Berkins a young man whose parents and grandparents were slaves He rose with little schooling after selling pine in a Chicago bowling alley He patent the device and defended it against patent office actions earning recognition for his work Experts have examined the invention and show hopeful signs of adoption by the government
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Government Board of Ordnance
Itesting
Wien
Vonmiler
Eugene Berkins
Nosto
Ant
Chicago
Itemera
Laughing defendant to be hanged at Nome for Butte murders
Seattle advices from Unalaska dated December 6 report Prev Hang to be carried out in Nome for the murder of two men in Butte Montana, Con and Florence Sullivan and P L Rooney of Seattle. Hardy, claiming Philadelphia ties and Wanamaker kin, faced a severe trial and was convicted amid circumstantial evidence and testimony from David Jackson.
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Butte
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Seattle
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Rourke
Philadelphia
John Wanamater
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J. Rooney
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Harvey Wos
Pippine Warne
Tennessee
Milion
California
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Diamond Dick
Joe Letought
Meade Exonerated. Plans Charges Against Accusers
A court martial cleared Colonel Robert Meade of the marines. He intends to press charges against his accusers Colonel Denny and Major Lauchheimer for allegedly drunken conduct. The Washington dispatch notes the ruling and next steps.
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Lauchheim
Washington
Dec
Wave Department
Robert Meade
Maring Corp
Meade
Lauchheimer
Man stops traffic by hurling objects from roof
A man on a London roof fired at police and crowded streets as he threatened police and impeded traffic. He was dislodged after removing roof equipment and exposing the structure while officers and bystanders watched.
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Konda
Dec
London
Amy
Hip Cecum
Alate
Noted Fire at Vittaburg Injures Nine Family Members
In Vittaburg in December a dwelling fire damaged the Wyam family home. Kiewit Camioqt fled to Minothes in the morning. Mrs. Batah Klee and daughter Mary, seven, and seven other family members were injured.
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Vittaburg
Dec
Demih
Batah Klee
Mary
Fan
Stevenson Cor Office Report on Hangings
Green was hanged at o'clock the morning for the murder of Benjamin last March. He went to the scaffold bravely and made a brief speech.
Secretary Long Orders Captain Perry Reduced From Duty
Washington December 6 Secretary Long cabled Captain Perry directing him to issue or consider orders following from duty on the battleship Iowa and the gun boat Machias through the towa channel.
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Washington
Long
Perry
Towa
Beth Ora
Iowa
Princeton Debate Reflects On National Question
Princeton students prepare for the annual contest between the affirmative and negative sides of a constitutional question. The Washington debutante RH. Owell leads the affirmative guests with J. Sibley and Ph. Lockwood on the opposite side. Camp Princeton debaters include RW. Anthony and others from Indiana, Tennessee, and Illinois.
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United States
Owell
Washington
J. Sibley
Lon Angeles
Ph. Lockwood
Stamford
Camp Prigewion
RW. Anthony
Watertown
Yo WG
Blom
Wartrace, Tenn
Ho Pearstall
Chirag
New York society hosts twenty seventh annual microscopy exhibit
The New York Microscopy Society opened its twenty seventh annual exhibition today inviting the public to inspect a wide array of microscopic specimens. The event showcases many interesting micro creatures and related works, reflecting extensive knowledge in the field.
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New York
Alicrostoplen! Society
Weill de Pheart
Meeting Highlights Bank Express and Bank Relations in Joplin
In Joplin Missouri on December 6 District 10 of the Missouri State Bankers Association held a meeting focusing on the relations between express companies and banks. A principal speaker blamed express firms for direct competition by issuing money orders and not funding them, forcing banks to cover the funds.
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Joplin
Manele Lion
Junin Toley
Imilie
Vatican selects American bishop for Manila archbishop
Rome reports the Vatican has chosen an American bishop as archbishop of Manila. The name is withheld, but sources say he currently serves as bishop of a western diocese.
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Vatican
Manila
Dresden Bank Lost 7,500,000 Marks
Depositors of the Dresden Saving Bank learned today that the bank, which failed yesterday, will lose 7,500,000 marks. The banking collapse affects Dresden and its financial community as authorities investigate the failure and assess losses for creditors.
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Dresden
Dresden Savinge Bank
Mexico Smelters Confront Independent Plants Plan
Reports indicate the Ameria Smelting and Refining company gained control of most Mexican smelting operations months ago. Strong competition is said to be forged, with several large mine owners already signing agreements to waive reliance on proposed independent smelters.
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Mexico
Ameria Smelting and Refining Company
Arect
French Wrestlers Debut in New York Tonight
The debut of French wrestler Howl de Cahora and John Pienmigg, known as the Butcher Boy, is set for the Oran Central Palace. The bout promises a close, closely matched clash with height and weight similar. Charley White will officiate as referee in this first appearance for the French star in the United States.
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New York
John Pienmigg
Howl de Cahora
Oran Central Palace
Aclence
Charley White
Ballston Cold Snap Registers 26 Below Here
Ballston New York on December 4 recorded a temperature of 26 degrees below zero in the morning. Frost and wind chills added to the frigid start as residents prepared for a harsh winter day.
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Ballston
N. Y
Oregon Prohibitionists Open State Convention in Portland
Delegates from nearly all parts of the state attend the prohibitionists state convention in Portland. The main aim is to reorganize the party and prepare for the next state campaign with a fighting footing in key districts.
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Portland, Or
Portland
Dead Indian Found River Near Town in Afternoon
A dead Indian was found in the river three miles above town in the afternoon. The coroner prepared to investigate the case as officials pursued identification and cause of death.
Wheat Market Holds Steady Rally on Wheat Prices
New York reports a steady wheat market within a narrow range with futures closing modestly higher than yesterday. Prices show wheat remaining the cheapest grain amid gains in corn and oats, while stocks and money markets drift lower.
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Liverpool
Cory Was
Ty Tire
Ft. Paul
Union Pacific
Chicago
Dan
Southern Educators Gather for Notable Meeting in City
Southern Educators from Columbia and surrounding states prepare for the annual Southern die Hona! association session to be held in the city later this month. The event is expected to be one of the largest and most notable in the association's history with distinguished attendees including Superintendent Lawton J. Evans of Augusta Ga William N Sheets Florida state superintendent Charl W Dabney University of Tennessee and Professor Juni Jordan University of Arkansas.
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Dee
Thiefty
Lawton J. Evans
Ateusto
William N. Sheets
Public Instrucion of
Florida
Charl W. Dabney
University of Tonnewood
Juni Jordan
University of Arkatean
Washington reports no Mina Stone death claim
A U S special agent sent to Constantinople by the state department returned with a report that Mina Stone is well. Lord Strathcona and Mount Royal, the Canadian high commissioner, were confined to his house with severe cold for some time. The authorities say the matter remains serious and cannot be attended to immediately.
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Conmul Eddy
Constantinople
Cate
State Department
Mina Stone
Lord Strathcana
Mount Hoyal
Ted
Alleged Larceny Arrest Delays Minstrel Return
Thomas Letor of the Sun minstrel troupe faces an arrest warrant for embezzlement and larceny. He fears extradition after a former sewing machine business partner implicated him. He will perform in the city without aid while Chief Kawfman holds him until Columbus officials arrive.
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Taup
Chas
Schubert
Columbus
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