Tariff Revision Pushed by House for Special Session
Washington sources report Chairman Underwood declares tariff revision legislation will pass the house for the special session. The treasury stmt notes actions after port of Cleveland probe led to the removal of elector Charles F Leach. Wisconsin assembly censures Senator Stephenson for voting to seat Lorimer and lauds La Follette. appropriations for Congress total 1 025 billion. Senate and House Democratic leaders pledge focus on reciprocity and select schedules in the extra session.
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House Committee On
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Taft
Treasury Department
Washington
Committee On Special
Cleveland
Charles F. iLeach
Wisconsin Assembly
United States
Stephenson
Lorimer Ofllinois
la Follette
Congress
Tawney
Minnesota
Livingston
Georgia
House Appropriations Committee
Senate Land House
Wall of Ore and Snow Buries Miners in Minnesota Pit
A landslide of iron ore rock and snow collapsed on thirty miners in the Norman pit at Virginia Minnesota. Nineteen men, mostly Finns and Austrians, were killed. ten bodies were recovered and many others believed lost. The disaster halted operations and left a grim toll in its wake.
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Norman
Virginia
Minn
Carnegie Endowment Trustees Form Board In Washington
Personal steps toward active work were taken by the Carnegie endowment for international peace at its first board meeting in Washington. Senator Elihu Root was chosen president of the endowment. Maj. Gen Frederick D Grant was named military aid on the staff of John Kays triam mon for the coronation duties. Senator Thomas H. Carter accepted a commission on the treaty with Canada addressing water routes and border privileges.
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Southern Commercial Congress
Atlanta
Taft
Canada
Japan
Carnegie Endowment For International Peace
Board of Trustees
Washington
Elihu Root
Frederick D Grant
Department of the Erst
John Kays Triammon
George V
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Edgar county votes for soldiers and sailors monument plan
The Edgar county board appropriates 25 000 dollars for a soldiers and sailors monument to be built on the court house lawn after a favorable popular vote last fall. Details and cost left to the county board’s discretion.
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Paris
Edgar County Board of Supervisors
Sycamore
de Kalb County Farmers’ Institute
Charles W. Farr
Chicago
Springfield
Winds Farmers’ Institute
Statehouse
E. W. Burroughs
Edwardsville
A. N. Abbott
Morrison
H. A. McKeene
O. C. Center
Urbana
A. P. Grout
Winchester
Canton
Lincoln
Centralia
Oakwood
Abraham Tuk
Lake Shore
Metropolitan Lodge of Odd Fellows
Peter McGreavy
Pekin
Rollins
Capital City Coal Company
William McKinley
McKinley
St. Louis
Alton Railroad
Rose
Superior Court
Cook County
Circuit Court
Arnold Heap
Washington Boulevard
Henry V. Freeman
Washington Avenue
William A. Conover
River Forest
Edward A. Dicket
Warren Avenue
Fairfield
Quinn Twaddle
Danville
Tilton
Mount Vernon
Louisville & Nashville
George A. Anthony
State Board of Agriculture
Sorento
Shoal Creek Township
Supreme Court Upholds Corporation Tax Law
The U S Supreme Court announces the corporation tax law constitutional with no dissent. Justice Day states the tax is an excise on doing business and 1 percent of net income over 5000, applies to corporations and insurance enterprises, and is measured by total income from all sources. It preserves publicity on corporate affairs and applies to corporate capacity.
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Supreme Court of the
United States
Taft
Justice Day
National Treasury
Senate
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Backache and Kidney Pain Promised Relief by Dean's Pills
Mrs. Rosa Weinmann of Chicago reports severe rheumatic backache and kidney pain that left her unable to sleep or move. After using Dean's Kidney Pills, her pain subsided and she improved, with the relief lasting. The ad urges readers to remember the product and buy from dealers for five cents a box, Foster Milburn Co. publisher.
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Dean
Rosa Weinmann
Greenwood ‘Terrace
Chicago
de ‘S
Foster-Milburn Co
Buff
Toward Mercy in a Young Prisoner’s Plea for Water
A brief juvenile offender tale explores remorse and parental mercy as Jim yearns for water and prays his mother will speak to his father. The dialogue records his misdeeds, a thirst for justice, and a hoped-for blueberry pudding as a final comfort before dinner.
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Jim
Postum praised by editor for health cure in 1900s letter
Editor Browne of The Rockford Morning Star recounts using Postum after coffee caused indigestion and illness. He credits Postum with relief, urges boiling 15 minutes, and promotes the product with the slogan There’s a Reason and the book The Road to Wellville.
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J. Stanley Browne
Wellville
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