Pension Bill Dominates House Debate in Washington
Flow of speeches marks first day as Hepburn controls time on the floor. Fifty Democrats seek to speak in favor of the Lucastire measure while Addamson manages minority time. Pension bills worth 140 million proceed, with opposition to its executive order and questions over eight four law on the canal.
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Hepburn
Mate
Hieinberg
Addamson
Cannon
Senate
Canal
War Department
Jones
Washington
Onawan Hogg
Colorado
Greating
Crimpacker
Tndfann
Caucus of Senatons seeks united party veto on Santo Domingo treaty
Democratic senators cobble two resolutions to block the Santo Domingo treaty and empower a party-wide veto on future partisan questions. Twenty-six of thirty-three minority members caucus vote, with absentees not fully accounted for. four more Democratic votes may be needed if Republicans back the treaty. In Michigan, voters will decide on a constitutional revision convention at the April election, with state notices prepared under law.
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Washington
Nore
Senate
United States
Republe
Santo Domingo
Eamel
Sorego
Terry
Inrk
Montana
Gearia
Mobawkn
Stane
Meknery van Tallaferro
Patterson
Clarke
Arkansos
McEnery
Tallaferro
Peller
Michigan
Tanning
Mich
Des Moines
Cummina
W. Lewis
Page County
Hin. E
Iowa
Resignation At St George's Episcopal Church
Rev Dr William S Rainsford resigns after twenty five years as rector of St George's Protestant Episcopal Church in this city due to ill health. Rev Hugh Birels elected to succeed him with a congregation of about 3000 and a $300000 endowment. Dr Rutkhead, nationally known clergyman, takes charge as successor priest.
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Rainsford
Hugh Birelshead
Rutckhead
Not Quite 80 Entrenous Roosevelt Prize Myth Debunked
Hartford City Indiana on February 5 reports Mrs James F Hunt believed President Roosevelt paid a $100 prize to mothers of triplets but a letter to her husband showed the claim was false. The note stated Roosevelt had no prize policy for such cases, clarifying the misunderstanding.
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Roosevelt
Hartford City
Ind
James F. Hunt
Str. Hunt
No Time To Be Lost For April War Readiness
Indianapolis coal scene reports a push to issue a formal strike order effective April 1 to avoid reconvening the executive bench. Secretary Treasurer W. B. Wilson may be instructed to prepare the stake or der amid wage dispute talks. Operators cite 1898 100 percent wage gains versus minimal 5 percent cuts since then.
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Indianapolis
United Mine Workers
W. B. Wilson
le Bono
Weseld Stertiay
Gofcense
Herman Juatl
Springfield
Wermaan Justi
Flingin ‘Coal Operetors' Association
Con
Illinois
Iliois
Mahanoy
City
Compassion
Springfeld
Bivery
Cou
Southern
Birmingham
Ala
Equivun
Alabama
Tennessee
Wyn
Distriets
Memorial for the King in Copenhagen Private Ceremony
King Christian’s lying in state draws royal family attendance in the Garden Room at Christiansborg. Queen Alexandra arrives with King Frederick and British legation staff as a large crowd greets the royal carriage. The helmet, crossed sword, and scabbard mark the coffin while black attire is notably absent.
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Copenhagen
Christian
Associated Press
Dan- Jeh Horse Guards
Statiog
Frederick
Carnegie's Offer to Swarthmore College
Swarthmore president Swain announces Andrew Carnegie offers a donation to build a new library on the condition that the college raise forty thousand dollars for the building’s main maintenance.
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Swarthmore
Swain
Swarthmore College
Andrew Carnegie Fins
College
Almit
Nine Bodies Recovered After Fire at Fau Bourg Home
Fire swept the Fau Bourg de Baris Home for the Aged operated by the Little Sisters of the Door destroying all buildings. Nine bodies were found in the ruins and three women died of fright as rescuers searched the debris.
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Rennes
Home For
Faubourg de Baris
Little Sisters of the Door
Mls
Fire Devours East St. Louis Grain Elevators
A large blaze in East St Louis destroys the Union Grain elevator and spreads to nearby structures. Losses reach about 1,270,000 dollars, with damage to grain, railway equipment, and several dwellings, extending to box cars and horses. Authorities report the fire under control with no further spread.
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Union Elevator
Lossas
St. Tous
War Rerss Pieret OW Company
Taventy Box
Tramp Arrested in Michigan Central Rail Yard Incident
John Coleman, a 4 tramps man, was arrested in Grayling Michigan on suspicion of throwing nine signals on the Michigan Central route. Conductor Rogan reported the switch was partly turned, stopping the train two car lengths from the awked. A shoe imprint matched Coleman's heel, tying him to the act and prompting a bail risky exposure to a potential wreck.
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Grayling
Mich
John Coleman
Alexander
Michigan Central
Tustlee Mahon
Girevit
Jerry Rogan
Coleman
Ayer
Balloon crosses Channel to land safely in France
London Aero Club reports a balloon voyage in a strong northwest wind across the English Channel. Pilot Pollock and Dale, crew of the Vivienne NT, landed twenty miles inland at Bermouville France after about one hour and three quarters en route.
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England
France
London
Aero Club
Jane
Englay Channel
Bermouville
Mesars
Pollock and Dale
Acra
Min
Kinigdom
Vivienne NT
Senator Heyburn Improving After Illness in Washington
Senator Trey Burn of Torho is reported slightly better after an appendicitis attack. The illness was more severe than expected, and doctors are working to avoid surgery while monitoring his condition closely.
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Heyburn
Better
Washington
Pep.h
Treyburn
Torho
Weather swing in Kansas City and other world notes
Summary of scattered items including Kanane City temperature drop from 40 to 66 degrees, Japan increasing navy tonnage toward 400,000 tons by 1807, Panama railroad double tracking on track for July, Canton police concerns, Mount Vesuvius eruption, Havana auto races starting December 11, a million-dollar irrigation dam at Dorse City, military revolver caliber change to 45, a Wisconsin house fire killing a family, a Greston jail release, Grant Grant promotion, Cannon presidential bid, and rumors of Calobiale earthwake with missing city news.
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Japlin
Isthama
Panama
Yapres’ Gressing
Canton
China
Vesuvius
Havana
Cuba
McDonnell
Duluth
Dorse City
Téa
War Department
Grant Stewart
Prentice
Wis
Greston
Habers Corpux
Pred Grant
Illnois Society
New York City
Hopking
Cannon Fell
Bwonasentira
Calobiale
Relic of Barbarism as Bull Fight Opens Conference Festival
At Algeciras on February 5 a grand bullfight honored Morano Teferius with ambassadors and royal attendees present. Matadors faced brutal bulls from Seville as Spaniards and foreigners watched a vivid display of skill and cruelty. The event underscored tensions at the Moroccan conference, with Britain and Germany watching Morocco’s future power dynamics.
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Orange
Germany
Brill
Morocco
Borocco
Aberdeen Takes His Post as Lord Lieutenant of Ireland
Dublin February 5 The Earl of Aberdeen is sworn in as the new Lord Lieutenant of Ireland succeeding the Earl of Dudley His state entry drew holiday crowds bunting and marching bands The procession passed to the castle guarded by troops soldiers and police The countess is noted for her interest in the Irish Industry Association The scene reflected strong public reception and ceremonial pomp
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Ireland
Dublin
Earl of Aberdeen
Earl of Dudley
Lord Neutenant
Nernids
Mettenant
Gonerit’ Tanta ' Grenfe
Treland
Adventure with Wolves in Loyal Wisconsin Rescue Tale
In Loyal Wisconsin on January 20 two men, J Harry Teihlot and James Cook, escaped being mauled by wolves after separating from a hunting party. They built a fire and fought off a wolf pack as the forest roamed with dusky shapes, while others from nearby towns headed back in search of the missing pair. The wolves scattered at dawn. fifteen of the brutes were killed by the party.
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Wis
Harry Teihlot
James Cook
Jackson
Gong Ba
Deen Irlini
PRIEST TAKES EXCEPTIONS Colnidis letter to President Thompson
A priest at St Francis church writes to President Thompson protesting two coeds at a seminary prom that offended his sensibilities. He criticizes university culture and mocks the women in a controversial note.
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Colnidis
A. M. Leyden
Bt. Francis Church
Thompson
Ohio State Volver
Semlineyr
Mattison
Search for missing union leader near stock yards strike
Chicago reports a search for Michael Donnelly, leader of the stock yards strike, who vanished after last being heard in New York and traced to Cincinnati. He had not contacted Chicago contacts for two weeks, heightening alarm among union members. Veteran Kingston lawyer Egbert Whittaker dies at Saugerstown aged 80, after studying for ministry and practicing law in Des Moines with Washburn and Catlin.
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Bhava
Michael Donnelly
Fender
Donnelly
New York
Cincinnati
Gettie
Ble Wito
Kenda
Kingston
Egbert Whittaker
Ulster County Bar
Saugerties
Har
Des Maines
Elihu B. Washburn
Amos Catin
Bowes Not Deported as Immigration Officials Delay
John J. Bowes, a British subject detained by the United States immigration authorities, will soon be moved to the soldiers’ home at Tongus. Immigration Commissioner George P. Bullinges states there has never been any intention to deport the man, and the case proceeds with formalities amid official assurances.
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Rowton
Feb
John J. Bowers
Stacy Ariy
Aites Adts
Tome
Tongus
George P. Bullinges
Wisconsin Normal Regents Appointment Alters Board Lineup
Madison reports a new member named to the Wisconsin Normal Regents, replacing Frank A. Hoss in the same city. Theodoran Yournans of Willikestia was appointed to succeed Lady Grey in London, while Lady Grey suffered a concussion after a ride incident at Ellingham, Northumberland, and died.
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Madison
Wis
Med
Cavernor Dagidaon
Grery
London
Lady Citey
Sir Henry Grey
Troy
Ellingham
Northumberland
Novel air navigator plans flight to Washington in 1909
Chicago inventor Malian announces a birdlike aeronautical design with a gas helder, wings driven by a Chicago to Willington engine, aiming to reach Washington by April 28. He describes buoyancy, propulsion and dirigibility principles, compares them to wild geese, and promises to test before year’s end.
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Chicago
Washington
Roosevelt
Elward Dale
Mas Chanlin Engine
Fay Miinkele
New York
Ana
Missouri
Willington
Fragmented historical text on religious instruction and names
A garbled OCR item references a pentateuch study by Rey Noseton MeHAH at Sprtuesdtelily Mase and mentions professors and various names. The passage appears to discuss miracles and portions of a text, with unclear sequence and many misspellings.
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Noseton
Foxsor
Ah Smith Cole
Carlesiita Magiate
Fred
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