Morgan Asks a Conference on Measure Today
Morgan asks a conference on the proposed measure with the House expected to act today. The conference outcome is uncertain as prospects for approval remain unclear.
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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1902
Page
1
Many Blocks in the Way Over Panama Canal Vote Row
Senate debate on the Spooner amendment to the Hepburn canal bill ended with 42 in favor and 4 against. Pairs showed support and opposition on Panama, with Depew, Dillingham, Dolliver, Kearns, and McLaurin paired for and against. Elkins and Rawlins were absent and unpaired.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Spooner
Hepburn
Senate
Panama
Depew
McEnery
Dillingham
Tillman
Dolliver
Money
Kearns
Gibson
McLaurin
South Carolina
Simon
Elkins
Rawlins
Senate backs Isthmian Canal plan for Panama route
Washington June 19 The Senate approved a Spooner substitute to authorize the President to build on the Panama route if it can obtain good title from the Panama Company and proper concessions from Colombia. The final passage passed 67 to 6. The Senate then moved to a conference with the House, naming Morgan Hanna and Kittredge as conferees. The amended bill returns to the House with expectations of a conference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Washington
Senate
Panama
House
Congress
Spooner
Panama Company
Colombia
Bate
Cockrell
Daniel
Dubois
Pettus
West
Morgan
Morgan, Hanna and
Kittredge
Minority Report Opposes Negro Race Inquiry Commission
Democratic members of the House Labor Committee filed a minority report opposing a bill to create a commission to study the status of the Negro race. The report argues there is no necessity to single out the race and contends full development comes only when the government allows the race to work out its destiny with others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Committee On Labor Today
Misappropriation charge hits Justice disbursing officer
Henry Reichtin, disbursing officer of the Department of Justice, was arrested in Washington on a $7,600 shortage. He confessed six years of shortfalls caused by borrowing from friends and government funds, with a $30,000 bond posted. Reichtin, a Cincinnati bachelor age about 45, blamed fast living. arrest warrant by U S District Attorney Gould. Cincinnati context notes his long Democratic involvement and prior city offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Henry Reichtin
Department of Justice
Reichtin
Cincinnati
Knox
Comptroller's Office
Attorney General
Harman
United States
Gould
Clark Will Not Retire From Navy Post
Washington reports the Navy Department asserts Admiral Clark has not asked for retirement and will return to Philadelphia. He is content with his current assignment and has no plans to retire now.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy Department
Admiral Clark
Philadelphia
Irish Servant Seeks Irish Fortune After Dublin Will Letter
Maggie Maloney, a pretty Irish servant in Pittsburg, awaits a draft to Ireland where a $15,000 fortune lies. Her Dublin attorney letter revealed her uncle in Ireland died weeks ago. She left her East End employer, now staying in a family hotel, and seeks to locate her brothers in Mayo who accompanied her years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Pittsburg
Maggie Maloney
Ireland
Dublin
East End
County Mayo
Salisbury Cabinet Meet Delayed By Health Of Premier
London June 19 Lord Salisbury presided at a cabinet meeting at Arlington Street for the convenience of the Premier who is recovering from illness. The session focused on routine affairs with no major disclosures reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Lord Salisbury
Arlington Street
Nicaraguan Railways Completed
MANAGUA Nicaragua June 19 All the railroad between Corinto on the Pacific and Granada on Lake Nicaragua has been completed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Managua
Nicaragua
Corinto
Granada
Lake Nicaragua
Chauffeurs Cleared in York Road Fatality Case
John H Fisher and William O Bixler were found not to blame for the death of Mrs Caroline M Cooper on York road near Willow Grove. A jury accepted that the electric auto did not speed and horn was sounded. the defendants paid $35 costs. The case spurred York road protests and new speed-control efforts in Jenkintown and Cheltenham, with ordinances, fines, and patrol plans to curb fast driving along the corridor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John H. Fisher
William O. Bixler
Caroline M. Cooper
York Road
Willow Grove Park
Squire Yerkes
Willow Grove
Miss Cooper
Frank Harris
Oak Lane
Jenkintown
Burgess Thomas Harper
Burgess Harper
York’ Road
Fast Auto Driver Fined in Broad and Walnut Streets Case
A motorist identified as W. B. Sherer of Arch Street was fined five dollars by Justice Harrison for driving too fast. A policeman testified Sherer’s auto exceeded the speed limit at Broad and Walnut streets on Wednesday, near Ogontz under the Reading Railway bridge toward Elkins. Caleb Fox and George A. Fox’s son were noted as rapid riders, though Caleb was seen as more careful than peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ogontz
Reading Railway Bridge
Elkins
Bunting
Caleb Fox
George A. Fox
W. B. Sherer
Arch Street
Istrate Harrison
Sherer
Broad
Walnut Streets
Tobacco Put Under Episcopal Ban in Milwaukee Diocese
Milwaukee Bishop Nicholson issues a warning against tobacco use in the diocese, arguing no spiritual or physical benefit and citing untold evils. He even remarks that if Sir Walter Raleigh brought tobacco to England, the ship should have sunk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milwaukee
Wis
Nicholson
Milwaukee Episcopal Diocese
Walter Raleigh
England
Must Stop Shoe Throwing At Altoona Station
June 19 report from Altoona says an anti missiles edict bans throwing rice shoes or other objects at the Pennsylvania Railroad station after a gum shoe knocked station master Brennemanoff his cap. Police will arrest offenders within the station enclosure and enforce the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Altoona
Pennsylvania Railroad
Brenneman
Bankruptcy Trustee Sued In Contempt Case At Pittsburg
Mrs. Mabel Weller files petition in U S District Court seeking attachment for contempt against trustee E O Kemmerer of Wilkesbarre in the Garringer Weller bankruptcy. The petition cites unpaid order to pay a $1 204 claim to Mrs Weller and later directives ignored, with $21 049 balance in his hands. A rule to show cause will be granted and the trustee will answer the charges.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
United States District Court
Mabel Weller
Garringer & Weller
Wilkesharre
E. O. Kemmerer
Child’s Attacker Missing After Delaware River Push
George Davidson, 16, charged with pushing 4 year old Grover C Certain from a Camden wharf into the Delaware River, is missing from home at 123 Danenhower Street. Police believe he is hiding in the city. a playmate rescued Certain. Prosecutor Lloyd plans to press for Davidson’s return.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George Davidson
Grover C. Certain
Delaware River
Danenhower Street
Camden
William Post
Certain
Lloyd
Davidson
Negro Preacher Sues Pullman Co for 5000 Damages
The Rev. Henry T. Johnson of Richmond Virginia sues the Pullman Car Company in U S Court for 5000 dollars claiming a dining car denial prompted by race on March 25 1902 between Richmond and Washington. He says the insult prevented him from carrying out his work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Times
Trenton
Henry T. Johnson
Richmond
United States
Pullman Car Company
Johnson
Christian Recorder
Washington
Substitute prays for Dr Parker health in City Temple
In London on June 19 the substitute of Rev Joseph Parker at City Temple asked the congregation for prayers for Dr Joseph Parker whose health is causing grave anxiety.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Joseph Parker
City Temple
Arrivals Of Ocean Liners At The Port
Several liners arrive with notable calls including Haverford from Philadelphia to Liverpool Moltke Oberbourg from New York and Palatia from New York. Other ships listed include yre from New York and a from New 7 New, reflecting a busy transatlantic schedule and arrivals in quick succession.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haverford
Liverpool
Philadelphia
Moltke
Oberbourg
New York
Palatia
Genoa
Yre
New 7
New
Philippines War Cost and Troop Reductions Highlight Senate Reply
Secretary Root reports total Philippine War costs at 170 326 586 dollars with 70 000 troops in June 1901 reduced to about 23 000 today. Rail and supply expenses, troop returns, and future reductions cited. plan to bring forces home to about 18 000 after orders to withdraw several regiments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Root
Senate
Philippines
Philippine Commission
United States Treasury
Philippine Treasury
Philippine Islands
Islands
Tenth Cavalry
American rule defended by Aguinaldo cabinet member in Chicago
Don Felipe Buencamino, former secretary of state in Aguinaldo's cabinet, tours the United States with stops in Washington, Charleston, Atlanta, and St. Louis. He advocates continued American rule in the Philippines and aims to boost commercial ties while acknowledging some abuses by soldiers but stating they were punished.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Don Felipe Buencamino
Aguinaldo
United States
Don Felipe
Philippines
Washington
Charleston
Atlanta
St. Louis
Englishmen in Distress Will Distributes Estate
William Underdown, late treasurer of the Society of the Sons of St. George, left most of his property for the assistance of Englishmen in distress. He died recently at his Haddonfield New Jersey home, valued at about $20,000. A copy of his will was filed yesterday in the Register of Wills office for record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Underdown
Society of the Sons of St. George
Underdown
Haddonfield
N. J
Office of the Register of Wills
Laundry prices rise as coal trusts blamed by Chinatown workers
East Side Camden Chinese laundry workers unite to boost prices citing coal crisis and trusts as sole cause. They claim current coal costs force losses of about $1.25 per laundry box, prompting the price increase announced yesterday to customers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Side
Camden
Three Men Die in Cambria Powder Mill Explosion
Johnstown reports a powder mill blast at the Cambria Powder Company plant in Seward killing three men and wounding five others. Deceased are J. B. Smith, 40, John Rhodes, 38, Charles Drover, 35, and W. F. Bracken. Injured include Frank Wakefield, Thomas Gordon, John B. McCullough, and Seymour Allison. Drover walked 300 yards before dying. the mill shanty burned. Bracken died in hospital. Wakefield and Gordon expected not to survive.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnstown
Cambria Powder Company
Seward
J. B. Smith
John Rhodes
Charles Drover
Wapwallopen
Luzerne County
W. F. Bracken
Frank Wakefield
Thomas Gordon
Johin B. McCullough
Seymour Allison
Rhodes
Drover
Bracken
Wakefield
Gordon
Diplomats press on Venice naval inquiry fallout
The Italian ambassador Signor des Planches met Acting Secretary Hill at the State Department to protest the Chicago court of inquiry report on American naval officers jailed in Venice. Moody and Hill plan a strict inquiry into how the report leaked while contemplating cabinet action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Signor Mayor Des Planches
State Department
Hill
Hay
Chicago
Venice
Moody
Chicago Court of Inquiry
Dayton
Crowninshield
Subsidies for British Ships Tie Cunard to Morgan Trust
Lord Brassey told a House of Commons committee that subsidies should back ocean liners for use as armed cruisers. He warned a Cunard transfer to Morgan Trust would be a national disaster, urging government aid to keep Cunard British if it cannot compete unaided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lord Brassey
Cunard Line
Morgan Trust
London
House of Commons
The
Admiralty
Dare Dared But Fails Ends Up in Jail After Grocery Clash
Daniel Dare of Camden confronted Mrs. Caroline Harding, owner of a Camden grocery, accusing her of injustice. She ejected him from the store, and he was arrested and jailed for his actions in a confrontation described as the outcome of the dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harding
Daniel Dare
Camden
Dare
Caroline Harding
Cleveland and Hill Share Platform at Notable Political Meeting
Former presidents Cleveland and Hill appeared together on the same platform for the first time in five years at a high profile political event. The unlikely pairing drew attention from supporters and observers alike, signaling a potential shift in party dynamics and cross endorsements.
Democratic unity at opening of Tilden Club quarters
New York city June gathering of leading Democrats opened the Tilden Club’s new quarters with addresses by Grover Cleveland David B Hill and others. William J Bryan was invited but did not reply. Cleveland urged party harmony and cautioned against recrimination and exile in rebuilding the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democratic Unity
Tilden Club
New York
Grover Cleveland
David B. Hill
Cleveland
Samuel J. Tilden
Peace and Harmony
Democratic Party
Tilden
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Hanna
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Burrows
Hansbrough
Proctor
Burton
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Clark
Wye
Jones
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Teller
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Miss
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Martin
Mitchell
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Patterson
Penrose
Perkins
Pratt
N, Y
Quay
Simmons
Stewart
Taliaferro
Turner
Postal Service
M. D. Helm & Co
United States Postal Service Company
Hamilton County
County Clerk's Office
Internal Revenue Office
Salisbury
Jenkintown and
Cheltenham In
John Wanamaker
Joseph Bunting
Barclay Warburton
Charles Kinsey
Herry Lee
Thomas Rothwell
Albert Rus John H. Crawford
Daniel Phillips
Griscom
Cheltenham Township
Louis A. Nagte
Joseph Bosler
Montgomery County
Howard Rowland
George D. Widener
Nathaniel H. Read
Henry K. Walt
Jesse E. Harper
Widener
Philadelphia Rapid Transit Company
Joseph E. Widener
Charles D. Barney
Mr. Bunting
H. Warburton
John Wana
Episcopal
Negro Sues Pullman CO
Joseph Parker III
Department
Pres
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Navy Office
W. J. Bryan
Apostle of
Free Sil
MR. Cleveland
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