President Roosevelt vows to press laws from message agenda
President Roosevelt plans vigorous efforts in Congress to pass features of his legislative program, using the public building bill veto and building support as leverage. He weighs reelection influence on members and seeks passage of sundry civil and other measures amid cabinet and church-related topics in Minnesota and Washington reports.
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Washington
Roosevelt
Congress
Post Today
Williams
Smith
Iowa
Johnson colors tariff as main campaign issue in Detroit
Governor Johnson of Minnesota arrived in Detroit for a busy day of events ending with a lecture at Western High Alumni association. He stated the tariff is the big issue of the campaign and backed government regulation of railroads, not corporate ownership, while embracing legitimate capital.
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Detroit
Johnson
Minnesota
Alumni Association of the Western High School
Tarif
Denied License By Church In Minnesota
Robert Hamilton Cotton, D.D., 57, longtime Episcopal rector in St Paul, has been denied a preaching license by Bishop S C Edsall for heresy. He questioned the resurrection as myth and argued that the Immaculate Conception should be viewed in relation to the divine life, not human. He is described as a longtime teacher of Christ's life and now must step down from ministry.
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Lcense
Cotton
Pullic
Crapsey
Doctor Crapsey
Edsall
St. Paul
Minn
Robert Hamilton Cotton
S. C. Edsall
Episcopal Diocese
Docton Cotton
St. Paul's Church
Christchurch
Agreement on Prices Veils Mills Control Case
Washington April 29 John Norris NYT business manager testified before the house select committee on wood pulp and print paper that H O Craig Co controlled seven mills and that these mills acted in concert under a single selling agency. Norris claimed common pricing and no independent sales by the mills, while refuting claims of freight-rate-driven price hikes with Interstate Commerce Commission data showing stable or reduced rates.
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Washington
Select Committee
House On Wood
John Norris
New York Times
Stata
H. O. Craig & Co
Norris
Craig & Co
Mann
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Interstate Commerce Commission
Bank Makes an Assignment in Owensboro Kentucky
The Dav ies County Bank and Trust company suspended cash payments after declining deposits and filed a deed of general assignment. The bank has a capital of 50000 and deposits over 600000 following the Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust company assignment.
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Owensboro
Davies County Bank and Trust Company
Owensboro Savings Bank and Trust Company
Reid's Daughter Engaged to Earl’s Brother in London
The engagement of Miss Jean Reid daughter of White Law Reid American ambassador to Hon John Hubert Ward brother of the Earl of Dudley was announced today in London.
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Earl of Dudley
London
Jean Reid
Whitelaw Reid
John Hubert Ward
Deliberate suicide sinks prominent broker firm
Charles Coster, a New York broker and society figure, fatally shot himself after preparing for death with his wife away. His stock exchange firm Coster Knapp & Co suspended trading amid heavy speculation, with J M Knapp claiming losses would mostly hit Coster and his brother. The family physician arrived as Mrs. Coster found him dead.
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New York
Charles Coster
Stock Exchange
Coster, Knapp
Knupp
Coster
Former Officers Are Being Tried in Chicago Trial
In Chicago on April 29 the trial of John M. Collins former police chief and Frank D Comerford former attorney began in the criminal court. They are charged with using the police force in politics to oppose Busse and secure city favors through paid employe politics. Comerford acts as his own attorney. The motion to quash and for particulars was denied and jury selection started.
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Chicago
John M. Collins
Frank D. Comerier
Busse
Eane Comerford
Ford
Raisuli Not a Dead Bandit Escapes After Ambush
Circulation reports from Tangier claim Raisuli the outlaw was assassinated after an ambush by Elkines tribesmen, but officials say he escaped unharmed. The April 29 dispatch notes confusion and unclear confirmation of his fate.
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Tangier
Raisuli
Wntine
Roosevelts pledge on running again questioned
Washington April 29 report says President Roosevelt regrets his 1994 pledge not to seek a third term. He told a visitor at the White House that circumstances have altered his view, though he says the pledge stands.
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Washington
Roosevelt
White House
Six killed in Detroit Jackson and Chicago interurban wreck
A timetable change on the Detroit Jackson and Chicago line caused a high speed collision near Ypsilanti Michigan killing six and injuring eighteen. The eastbound limited and westbound local collided just outside Ypsilanti as the local passed a switch under the old schedule.
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Jackson
Chicago
Ypsilanti
Mich
Detroit, Jackson & Chicago
Smith's
Chari Carmen
Aye
Giovanni Garbarono
G. H. Howard
Joan M'Millen
Howell
John Paget
Ann Arbor
Limited
Faye
Third term move faces setback from Vermont Republicans
Detroit and Ann Arbor prepared medical aid after the crash. Special cars ferried surgeons from the University of Michigan hospital to the scene and the injured were taken to Ann Arbor. Bruises and cuts from broken glass were common as passengers endured various injuries.
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Detroit
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Hospital
Knox Boosted At Vermont Rally And Mixed Delegates
In Burlington and Harrisburg reports from April 29 describe Republican and Democratic state conventions. Knox backed for president by Pennsylvania, while Vermont delegates consider renomination of Roosevelt. Connecticut and New Jersey both show divided Bryan attitudes and nonbinding delegations, with Mississippi Republicans bolting and planning separate conventions.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Pennsylvania
Harrisburg
Philander Chase Knox
W. D. Porter
James Elberson
Philadelphia
Charles A. Rook
Pittsburg
Edwin S. Stuart
Robert P. Habgood
Bradford
Connecticut
New Haven
Bryan
Missionippi
Jackson
Miss
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Jersey
Trenton
N. J
Denver
United States
James Smith, Jr
Robert Davis
Hudson County
James E. Martine
Union County
Mr. Bryan
Thieves Steal $18,000 Meant for Miners in West Virginia
Four armed men halted guards transporting 15000 dollars from Welch to Dary to pay United States Coal and Coke company workers. Bank money was shipped by McDowell County National Bank. No clues. sheriff's posse searches the area as investigators pursue the robbers.
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Binefield
W. Va
Welch
Dary
United States Coal & Coke Company
United States Steel Corporation
McDowell County National Bank
Majority Gets Chance to Say Whether or No
Washington April 29 John Sharp Williams humorously presented a petition signed by 164 Democratic members urging Speaker Cannon to recognize a member to move to suspend the rules to pass a bill adding wood pulp and print paper to the free list. He noted 30 Republicans and two Democrats were out of town, with efforts to reach them by wire.
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Washington
John Sharp
Williams
Thehmee
Cannon
Deneen Seeks Breakup of State Charities Bill
Governor Deneen proposes a bill to reorganize state charitable institutions. Next week the legislature will consider creation of a five member state commission of control with two physicians and one attorney, limited party representation, and a medical inspector earning up to five thousand dollars annually.
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Springfield
Deneen
Legislative Investigating Committee
State Commission of Control
Yesterday in Congress April brief of two houses
Washington reports show Senate passing the pension and District of Columbia appropriation bills. A president’s message urging a legislative program was read. Warner’s Brownsville topic continued and a cyclone aid resolution passed. Senate adjourned at 5:27 p.m. House speeches spanned many subjects while considering the sundry civil appropriation bill. The president’s message triggered a storm during discussion of a millionaire’s family. House adjourned after 5:05 p.m. and morning session began at 3.
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Washington
Houses of
Congress
Senate
District of Columbia
Warner
Brownsville
House
South
Elkins
Culberson
Secret wedding plans for royal pair kept private
In St. Petersburg on April 29 preparations for the wedding of Prince Wilhelm of Sweden and Grand Duchess Marie Pavlovna are nearly complete. Details of the program were not published in order to prevent terrorists from exploiting the information to attack the emperor and his guests.
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St. Petersburg
Téarkee-Selo
Wilhelm of
Sweden
Marie Pavlovna
Paul Alexandrovitch
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