Oleomargarine Bill Debate and Judge Salary Increase
Debate on the oleomargarine bill continued in the House with a likely Thursday vote. Wisconsin's Davidson argued the bill protects dairy interests while opponents warned of inevitable consequences. The Senate approved a 25 percent salary increase for United States judges and continued urgent deficiency and tariff discussions.
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Friends
Davidson
Senate
Associated Pros
Washington, D. C
House
Mesars
Tompkins
Ew York
Robb
Missouri
Knappew York
Bates
Pennsylvania
Wavidson
Wisconsin
Driscoll
New York
Hepburn
Iowa
Messrs. Cowherd
Lanham
Texas
Grosvenor
Ohio
Kleberg
Grewpon
Killins
Laws
Cochran
Paul Roger
Othe Ginet
Ames
Dascrease
United States
Dole
Supreme Court of the United States
Court of Claims
Court of Appeals
District of Columbia
Supreme Court
Sitka
Alaska
Hansborough
Arthur H. Noyes
Alexander McKennie
Tillman
Yeerday
McKensie
Noyes
Minnesota
Ife
Ste Benator Davis
Circuit Court of Appeals
Pan Prancinco
San Francisco
Judge Noyes
Air
Myman
Air. McKenzie
Novasa
F. Dryden
Attachments Sought for Noted Politicians in Libel Case
Exclusive Wire reports in Clearfield pa that the Harris Meek libel suit was delayed as defense witnesses failed to appear. Ex Judge Krebs seeks attachments for several named officials and reporters from Pittsburgh Philadelphia Lebanon and beyond. A continuance was set until Thursday as key witnesses were delayed.
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Associated Mies
Clearfeld
Harris- Meek
Clearfield Court
Krebs
Meek
Thomas
Fngelow
A. M. Brown
W. T. Marshall
John McTighe
Walter Lyon
W. W. Nesbitt
John H. Smith
Pittsburg
Ward R. Bliss
Clarence Wolf
Philadelphia
Gobin
Lebanon
Highrnsburg
Clearfield
Israel W. Durham
J Clayton Erb
Charles R. Voorhees
Theodore GB. Stulb
Traiin
Commons
Toth
Glilm
Pennsylvania Pensioners Benefit From Rail Company Plan
Exclusive: Pennsylvania Railroad pension department reports the retirement program after two years. About 8000000 dollars yearly allowances were authorized for 1901 and 1900 combined, funded by participating companies. Of retirees, 217 had died by December 1, 1901, with most aged 65 to 79. Officers issued more retirement requests than managers.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvante Railrad Company
Lips Chila
Supreme Court Rules Life Policy Payable After Suicide Clause
In a Columbus Supreme Court decision, National Union vs Dora Stoll of Cincinnati, the policy’s death by own action clause is void, since the policyholder’s husband died by his own act within two years. The court held the policy amount must be paid.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
The
National Union
Dora Stoll
Cincinnati
Auction Draws Wide Bids at Union Stockyards
In Chicago February auction at Union Stockyards, A Giines of Blandinville WL bought for 5000 in a sale covering multiple cattle breeds. Proceeds lifted neocon prices across the yard as bidders crowded the ring.
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Chicago
Keb
Angie Neiter
Anup
Edwin M. Bougson Buys Moscow Property
From The Associated Press exclusive wire, Edwin M. Bougson of Moscow is reported to have purchased a local property. Details are limited in this readable fragment, but the report confirms the transaction and the buyer's residence.
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Associated Press
Washington
Edwin M. Bougson
Moscow
Artist Belinda Riordan Found Dead in Dorm Room
The body of Belinda Riordan, a 19 year old student from Troy and a Pennsylvania Academy of the Pine Artis student, was found in her dorm room with three knife like gashes over the heart and an empty container for carbene, suggesting self inflicted harm. The act appears self caused with unclear motive.
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Belinda Riordan
Philadelphia
Mourth Street
Troy
Pennsylvania Academy of the Pine Artis
Blatdan
Academy of Fine Arta
Last Look At The Biddles
Thousands, many women, viewed the remaining Biddles bodies in the Pittsburgh mortuary on South Eleventh Street as police kept order. Mrs. Soffel sought a venue change pleading to avoid public punishment while denying guilt and urging mercy for her husband’s sake.
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Tie Associated Press
Pittsburg
John
Edward Bildle
Uitte
Bouth Eleventh Street
Belinhiller
Soifel
Pittsburme
Pittsburne
Butler Hospital
Roma
Belnlatier Undertaking
Beetine Sa
Pialles Con
Butler
Mars
Sorel
Soffel
Tabb
Allosiery Courts
Rebb
Wis
Mr. Robb
Ale
Hobb
Gas leak hits Plymouth homes. deaths avoided by quick aid
An extensive gas main burst in Plymouth on Jean de Street, flooding cellars of about twenty houses. Residents nearby were rendered unconscious but physicians arrived swiftly, saving many lives. Second report notes a Mercer county court case involving a murdered wife, with details unsettled.
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Mrn
Wilkes-Barre
Plymouth
Jean de Street
Reply to the Peace Note On Boer Affair Without Foreign Intervention
The note rejects foreign involvement in the Boer conflict and asserts a stance of non intervention. The document signals a policy of restraint while underscoring sovereignty in decision making amid international diplomacy.
Lansdowne opens door to peace talks but only in South Africa
Lord Lansdowne signals Britain would consider negotiations with the Boers if talks occur only in South Africa. He notes Dutch mediation is appreciated but emphasizes England will reject foreign intervention as Boer plenipotentiaries travel to Hawland for discussion. Generals Kitchener and the British command prepare to supervise talks and potential peace terms.
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South Africa
England
Associated Rem
London
Lord Lansdowne
Lrnthich
Netherlands
South
Amics
Kuyner
Colmieldtian
Halland
Netherland
Urea Ie
Generel Kitchener
Hove Rite Odelegates
SIENTALTA DEFEATS GOVERNMENT TROOPS
Dispatches report Insurgents led by General Sientalta defeated government troops commanded by Peter Urhaneja. Urhaneja was killed. News notes Liberdade and other vessels at Sa ranille and Le Guayra. Zumbador and Athanda observed near Port of Venezuela. Sarupano quiet.
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Willemstad
Ciuracea
Paraclina
Venezueli
Gemim
Slontalta
Peter Urhaneja
Liberaidor
Saranille
Libertade
Ivy
Venezuela
Pura
le Guayra
Sarupano
Uils Poy
Six Men Die In Collapse At Chestnut Street Fire
In St Louis fire at 4 Chestnut Street the American Tent and Awning Co building collapsed after a blaze. At least six men were killed and several more injured. two hours later officials believed the trapped firemen had perished. The identified dead include Angust Thierry Michael Kehoe Daniel Steele and three unnamed pipemen.
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St. Louis
Pel
Chestnut Street
Angust Thierry
Michael Kehoe
Daniel Steele
Humes
Thirty Miners Rescued After Hondo Mine Disaster
From Baglie Pass Texas Feb 4 the Associated Press reports thirty miners trapped in the Hondo mine have ten rescued alive while eighty five bodies have been recovered. Most of the remaining workers are badly mangled and cannot be saved as Mexican authorities begin an investigation.
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Baglie Pass
Texas
Tijliv
Hondo
Court Upholds Lower Appraisal Refusal for Railway Property
The Ohio Supreme Court today denied Tom T. Johnson’s bid for higher appraisals of railway property. The court sustained the attorney general’s demurrer and dismissed the petition, ruling the board of equalization only fixes valuations among companies and lacks power to increase totals.
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Columbus
Supreme Court
Tom TL. Johnson
Ohio
Lle
Johnson
Board of Equalization of
Raudiry
Suepreme Court
Miners and Operators Fail to Agree in Joint Talks
In Indianapolis on Web 4 the mine operators and miners failed to reach any agreement on seven propositions. The joint conference adjourned with operators unanimously opposing the miners scale proposal and sending the issue back to committee. President Mitchell argued for fair wage adjustments amid rising coal prices, while operators favored a differential tied to each year’s market.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Mitchell
Alt. Mitchell
Unk
Mies
L. Trobbing
Robbins
Missing Luzerne man linked to mountaintop salute tragedy
A Red Rock resident, John Seprel, is missing after a January patrol on a mountain where eight men once formed a club and fired a salute. The party’s leader Beyelman perished in a prior Janiversary incident. neighbors fear Seprel froze or fell during the stormy January siege and have not found him despite searches.
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Wilkes-Barre
John Seprelmin
Red Rock
Shwe Jaw
Segelman
Ibsuitul
Jan Dd
Thormus Tooley
Weimaichers
Beyelmun
Persunelon
New York Shipping Figures Odd Names and Destinations
A garbled New York maritime item lists vessels and routes including Geol Waldemes from Hamburg to New York and Mottenlam to Hotverdam, with other place names such as Naplew Phumouth and Veomylvania.
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New York
Abetduie
Holtemdam
Zeeland
Antwerp
Aller
Genda
Alt
Phumouth
Geol Waldemes
Hamburg
Mottenlam
Hotverdam
Thilly
Veomylvania
Lambury
Natives Elected Governor in Far-Reaching Philippines Vote
A wire from The Associated Press reports natives elected as provincial governors in the Philippines. Captain Harry P. Bondholz defeats Major Cornelius Gardiner for Ta Hara, as military officers warn resignations may follow electing officials. At Batangas only eighty four voters produced eighty nine votes. a new election ordered. A tobacco and sugar meeting urged duty reductions to spur rapid Batangas pacification and new military posts are planned with Colonels Greenhbaugh Craigie and Major Bomus forming a board to oversee construction.
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Ies
Caupaain Flarry PY
Bondholz
Cornelius Gardiner
Thirteenth Infantry
Taa- Hara
Butangy
Greenhbaugh
Craigie
Bomus
Muhlville Dead After Duryea shooting incident
Michael Muhlville of Newark died at Pittston hospital from wounds two weeks after a Duryea shooting. Isaac Evans, ex-constable and Cottage Hotel proprietor, fired on three men near his building after hearing tampering shutters. Evans was not charged. Muhlville’s associates remain unidentified as police pursue the suspects.
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Scranton Tribune
Pittston
Michael Muhlville
Newark
N. J
Pitston
Isaac Evans
Marcy Township
Duryea
Evans
Lin
Lila
Muhiville
T Hime Eolf
Thieven
Thiam
Evins
Voting For New Bishop Coadjutor Ventilated In Pennsylvania
The Protestant Episcopal convention in Philadelphia on February 4 elected a presidium officer and debated postponing the bishop coadjutor election. Candidates included Rev. Richard H. Nelson and Rev. J. DeWolf Perry as the vote tallies show tight early support.
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Philadelphia
Protestant Episcopal Convention
Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Ovi W. Whitaker
Addis
Rev
Motfonnell
Haly Trinity
Prooklyn
N.Y
Wiehard H. Nelson
St. Peter's
Rey
Richard JH. Nelson
Sis Lend
Richard H. Nelson
D. Meonnell
J. DeWolf Perry
W.T. Manning
Joseph
Stone
Alex. Mackay-Smith
D. Cp
St. John's
Washington, DC
Weather Outlook for Wolingiin Feb Pennsylvan
Forecast calls for cloudy to overcast skies with snow likely. Cold temperatures and a fresh northwesterly wind shift to variable conditions later.
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Wolingiin
Pensylvania
Wiedneuwlay
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