Panama Canal Again Brought Before Congress
Senate debates Morgan resolution to investigate American assets in the Panama Canal Company as a calendar item. Debate includes Hanna opposition and Teller's appeal for inquiry. House seat of representative Butler from Missouri’s Twelfth District declared vacant amid deficiency and navy bill actions.
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Senate Debates Panama Canal Company Resolution
A Senate debate over Mr. Morgan's Panama Canal Company resolution pits him against Spooner Hanna Mitchell and others who argue US action is inappropriate for protecting American stockholders. Morgan defends investigating claims and possible lobby corruption as US influence on isthmian canal policy remains contested.
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House Debates Deficiency and Navy Bills in Washington
In the House, only the general deficiencies bill and a navy bill section remained disputed as adjournment loomed. Horton vs Butler election case from Missouri was decided with Butler, a Democrat, losing the seat by a 100 to 126 vote. The debate featured Butler’s hour long defense and Taylor's majority report closing with the seat declared vacant.
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Partial agreement on Philippine bill reached after conference
Washington dispatch reports the Philippine bill conference recess and resumption. By day’s end only coinage executive assembly and disposal of church lands remained unsettled while ind ebtedness to Manila for sewers and water works was fixed at 4 million dollars. Franchises mining and church lands rules show alignment with Senate provisions. Coinage and territorial assembly to be taken up when talks resume Monday.
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Pleas for Statehood Heard by Senate Territories Panel
The Senate Committee on Territories heard Delegates Rodey of New Mexico and Smith of Arizona and District Attorney Liewelly of New Mexico argue for admission as statehood. They cited schools and population, noted railway and land finance benefits, and acknowledged language barriers among voters. Smith emphasized delays in achieving statehood and urged action next session.
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Pens and Pencils Made Output for Last Year
The census bureau reports U S pen and pencil manufacturing in 55 establishments. Investments totaled 3 671 741 dollars, product value 4 222 149 dollars, wages 1 192 405 dollars, materials and mill supplies 1 747 852 dollars.
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Canning Industry Study Shows Vast US Output and Value
The Canning Industry bureau reports fruits and vegetables, fish and oysters canning and preserving. The industry shows a capital of 48,497,078 dollars across 2,195 establishments in the United States with products valued at a substantial amount.
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Record Mark for Talk in Congress
Divers members of the House generated a vast flow of words during the Philippine civil government debate with an estimated half a million words by adjournment day. The piece notes humor, anecdotes, and references to Quail Letters, tariff speeches, and various senators as they discuss statehood, navigation aids for Portland harbor, and political maneuvering amid national attention.
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Pennsylvania Postmasters Named
Washington June 28 The following fourth class postmasters were appointed to Sun Se. 8 W ae betreft unsure list of appointments noted in the nation’s postal roster with region and dates omitted due to incomplete OCR text.
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