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Newspaper

Rock Island Argus

Location

Rock Island, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1910

Page

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Ballinger Pinchot inquiry votes on removal bid

The Ballinger Pinchot committee adopted a resolution to remove Ballinger. Two Republicans left. Nelson ruled no quorum. Fletcher introduced a plan accusing Ballinger of unfaithfulness while Madison urged Pinchot charges. The panel adjourned with reports slated for Friday.

Minneapolis Minn Ballinger-Pinchot Congressional Committee Ballinger Nelson Ballinger-Pinchot Investigating Committee Fletcher Florida Secretary of the Interior Madison Kansas Pinchot Glavis Fed General Land Office James Congress Gravis Cunningham Interior Department Reclamation Service Sutherland McCall Purcell Kentucky Graham Illinois Denby Michigan Non Olmstead Pennsylvania

Vice President of Chile Dies After Illness

Santiago reports the death of Vice President Elias Fernandez Albano after six days with pneumonia. A decree named Minister of Justice Emiliano Figueroa acting president, following the death of President Pedro Montt in Bremen. The republic observes mourning as two executives have died within three weeks.

Santiago Chile Elias Fernandez Albano Republic of Chile Pedro Montt Bremen Germany Emiliano Figueroa

Not Mere Painter, Was Sociologist

Sterling Sept 7 Frank Nichols of Momence Illinois a Burlington roundhouse painter was killed falling from a ladder. A search of his effects revealed deeds to Chicago real estate mining property in the Dakotas and railroad stock valued over 50000 dollars. Nichols had been with the crew for months and his body will go to relatives in Momence.

Sterling Col Frank Nichols Momence Burlington Roundhouse Chicago Dakotas Nichols

Mayor Seidel and T. R. Clash and Get a Quick Rise

Roosevelt pauses long enough to reiterate his well known socialist views. In Milwaukee the Big Stick souvenir paper for today's celebration prints Mayor Seidel's critique of Roosevelt linking his Outlook article to alleged deceit in American politics. The piece questions Roosevelt's honesty and decency in public life.

Roosevelt Milwaukee Wis The Press Club Seidel Tf Roosevelt Outlook

Fisheries dispute shifts focus to Canada rights

In The Hague on Sept 7 the long running fisheries dispute leads to a potential shift in control of coastal rights. The proposed effect would grant Canada authority over all bays amid ongoing diplomatic friction between Britain and the United States.

Canada Hague Holland United States Great Britain Newfoundland International Court of Arbitration

Fine tribute paid Pinchot at conservation meeting

At St Paul on September 7 Gifford Pinchot received an ovation during the conservation convention as tears flowed from his eyes and a wild demonstration broke out. The crowd roared as the speaker tried to address him, signaling a strong leaning toward national control and opponents giving up the fight.

St. Paul Gifford Pinchot Beveridge Pinchot

Roosevelt and conservation clash in early 1900s discourse

Amid divided fervor delegates at a conservation congress heard debates on federal versus state control. Roosevelt and Pinchot favored national guidance, while J J Hill argued for state-led irrigation and warned of national control's dangers. The session highlighted tensions over resource management and municipal politics in Milwauke e.

Pinchot St. Paul Minn Conservation Congress Pardee Resolutions Committee Roosevelt J. J. Hill Beveridge Agriculture Wilson Hill Congress Canada

Regrets He Has No Trade Leads Priest To Theft Fall

St Louis reports Pastor Arthur Hauderich pleads guilty to stealing 18.10 and 17 watches from fellow theology students. He blames inability to earn an honest living for his downfall and receives a three year penitentiary sentence.

Grace St. Louis Arthur A. Hauderich

La Follette Wins Easier Than Expected in Senate Fight

Milwaukee and Detroit reports show Senator La Follette with a decisive lead in the Republican primary, defeating Cook by roughly 40,000 votes as insurgents sweep statewide. Other results highlight Cannon allies losing ground, Townsend leading in Michigan, and New Hampshire swinging to Bass in a landslide against Ellis.

Milwaukee Wis la Follette Cook McGovern Tucker la Follettee Francis E. McGovern Henry C. Cochens Weisse Thomas Morris la Crosse la Foliette MacMorran Port Huron Wedemeter Ann Arbor Young Smith Charlotte New Hampshire Concord N. H Robert P. Bass Peterborough Perkins Bass Chicago Bertram Ellis Keene Bass Ellis Boston and Maine Railway

Lorimer Fight to St Paul and Hines Replacement

Edward Hines of Chicago faced removal as chair of the credentials committee after a stormy Illinois delegation session at the national conservation congress. EB E Condra of Nebraska was named interim chair. A separate item notes Washington transferring twenty national bank examiners to new fields.

St. Paul Edward Hines Chicago EB. E. Condra Nebraska Minn Linois Nationa] Conservation Congress B. N. Baker Congress William Lorimer United States Senate Mr. Hines Baker Washington

Wreck on Great Northern Train Kills Two in Coram

Kalispell Mont Sept 7 Two persons killed fifteen seriously injured five fatally and twenty others slightly injured in an east bound Burlington train wreck on the Great Northern at Coram early today.

Kalispell Mont Burlington Great Northern Coram

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