Senate Split Over Hepburn Bill Amid Amendments
Washington February 15 The senate commerce committee remains divided between supporters of the Hepburn measure and those seeking court review of interstate commission orders With nearly a hundred amendments pending and a vote promised for tomorrow the chamber faces potential delay unless compromises emerge Leaders warn that the amendment clash could stall passage while Aldrich Foraker Elkins Kean and Cray insist they can amend the bill without delaying effectual action
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Senate
Svputora
Arma
Commarten
Oterstate Commerce Commission
Whey
Heven
Subsidy Bill Passes Senate Amid Party Split
Washington February 15 The subsidy shipping bill passed the Senate 85 to 27. Five Republicans joined Democrats against the measure including Burkett Dolliver La Follette Spooner and Warner. The bill creates thirteen new contract mail routes and raises subventions for Pacific Asia and other regions while adding a naval reserve force and specific tonnage limits. A separate local note reports Mr and Mrs E Wenon appointed superintendent and assistant at Mattoon Odd Fellows Home in Springfield.
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Washington
Senate
Republican Vyators
Spooner
Pacific
Anatralasia
Sone
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
South
Central America
Panam
United States
Naval Reserve
Ulll
Springfield
Odd Fellows
Bryan and Illinois College Trustees Stand Firm on Funds
The board of trustees declines to reverse its money-raising plan despite Bryan's resignation over accepting tainted funds. President Rammelzamp notes valuable members Dunlap Thompson and Barnes supported Bryan, but the college proceeds to seek wealth from donors to ease its finances.
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le Dees
Turksonvile
Aly Fen
Willi J. Bryan
Ilinois College
Levanse
C. H. Rammelzamp
Toge O. A. Barnes
Thompson
BM. T. Dundap
Bryan
Dunlap
Barnes
Atood
Death avenged his wife in daring desertion case in ind
Captain Mastaguer, returning from a long voyage to New York, told friends E. Livingston formerly of the Wied of cholera in 1903 buried at sea. Livingston married Kate Hess after meeting at a street fair. Over a year ago he sold Mrs. Livingston's furniture and vanished, leading to a divorce. Blown through a cab during a train boiler explosion at Trazee, two brakemen injured. Engineer Arthur Green seriously hurt and likely to die.
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Torre Heute
Ind
Mastaguer
New York
Notliou
Thin City
Livingston
Kate Hess
Trazee, Mink
Arthur Green
Tehn ‘Thompson
Ford
Nationalists Oppose using positions for government appointments
The Trish parliamentary party, in a House of Commons committee room meeting, declared against members using their position to secure government jobs for constituents or others. The resolution calls such influence inconsistent and improper.
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London
Trish
House of Commons
Death of Mary E Holmes Founder of AMiary TH Holmes Seminary
Mary E Holmes a founder of the AMiary TH Holmes seminary at West Point Misa and a noted scientist has died. She was a fellow of the Geological Society of America and a long time faculty member at Nockford college. She also served as Freedmen's secretary for the northwest for ten years.
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Mary E. Holmes
Roeckfort
Amiary TH. Holmes Seminary
West Point
Misa
Slice
Geological Society of America
Nockford College
Sod
Northwest
Three Die in Passenger Train Collision Near Janesville
A passenger train on the Chicago and North Western line collided with a wild engine near Janesville Wisconsin. Three are dead and ten injured, with one of the injured expected to die. The crash is linked to Indian attacks in a broader regional report.
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Len
Janesville
Wis
Chicago and North- Western
Virée Hye
Nied
Miners Bosses Clash Over Power at Pittsburgh Convention
In Pittsburgh the united mine workers face a power dispute as district President Dolan presses for removal of officials while Patrick Dolan asserts the district delegates hold supreme authority. Mitchell rejects his charge and preserves the district convention’s ability to hire counsel and defend delegates in injunction cases.
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Pitteburg
John Attebel
United Mine Workers
National Executive Board
Indianapolis
Pittsburg
Mitchell
Pittsburge
International Organization
Tolan
Dolan
Jan
Yaries
International Office
International Executive Board
Tay
Cointe
Comel
Sige
Recommendations to sue for campaign contributions
New York February 16. The special investigating committee proposes legal action to recover 148,702 dollars donated by the New York Life Insurance Company to Republican campaigns. The funds, raised 1896 to 1900, were allegedly used to benefit the company’s political interests rather than policyholders, and the panel states such use was illegal.
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New York
New York Life Tne Furance Company
Nerdet
Thoais P. Fowler
Coimsel
Meg Callin
Weber
Ski Jump Record Set at Escanaba Meet
In Escanaba Michigan on February 16 A Quall Munising won first with a record distance while Hanson also Munising jumped eighty three feet but failed to land cleanly. The best standing jump reached sixty four feet.
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Escanaba
Mich
A. Quall
Munising
Hanson
Hottentots Ambush Germans Near Seuddorn Patrol
A rebel Motten tot ambushed a German patrol near Seuddorn Germit Southwest Africa on February 7. The attack resulted in the death of Lieutenant Bender and injuries to others.
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Hottentots
Bovlio
Mottentot
Seuddorn
Germit
Afriea
Web
Theutenant Bender
SPQ
Consolidated Goel and Sag inew Merger Form Coal Trust
The consolidated coal companies merge to form Consolidated Coal company of Saginaw with $5 009 000 capital. Mines cover about 1 200 000 tons annual capacity and new offices will be in the Eady building Saginaw. Officers: President Walter X., Vice President Harry T. Wieres, Secretary-Treasurer G J Humphrey. Mines span Saginaw county and three in Boy counties.
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Saginaw
Bfich
Consolidated “Goel Company
Saginew
Fére Marquette
Augusta
Consolidated Coal Company
Ava
Saginaw Coal Company
Pere Marquette Coal Company
Shiawassee Coal Company
Barnard Coal Company
Central Coal Company
Wolverine Coal
Harry T. Wieres
G. JL. Humphrey
Saginaw County
Boy Coun‘ Iy
Wreck Near Fort Scott Kills Three and Injures Five
Two men die from burns and overexertion after a northbound Joplin express wreck at Columbus. Fire consumes the train except for the Pullman as victims die and several are injured including a Fort Scott engineer and a Joplin newsboy.
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Fort Scott
Kun
Columbus
St. Louis
San Francisco
Harry Roundlee
Express Messenger
J. IT. Lockhart
Joplin
Newsboy
H. Herke
Wetr
Kon
Hany Wood
Mort Scott
W. E B. Bunyan
Teg
C. B. Waddell
Tuscumbia
Alo
No Tax on Leaf Tobacco Compromise in Washington Web
A compromise plan removes the Internal Revenue tax from leaf tobacco when sold through an agent. The agreement would make leaf tobacco sales as unrestricted as other products, awaiting favorable report from the House Ways and Means Committee.
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Washington
DML
Intérnal Revénue
House
Internal Revenue
Derrik derrick accident kills man near Tremont bridge
A derrick on the Tremont bridge project toppled over sending a worker to a hospital with serious injuries. The deceased was PWW Blankenburg of Superior Wisconsin. other named workers include Larkins of St Paul and J A Madigran of Minneapolis with injuries described as broken leg and internal injuries.
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Fremont
Neb
Prankman Bros. & Morris
Tremont
Pww Blankenburg
Superior
Wis
Jared
Idy Larkins
St. Paul
J. A. Madigran
Minneapolis
Washington University class fight disrupts medical school
Savage class clash at Washington University medical school as Davis is knocked unconscious, a lecture room door is demolished, and Professor Warren's laboratory is invaded with equipment ruined. Shirts and coats torn, blood flows for about an hour.
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St. Loui
Wep
Sopnomoras
Medical School of Washington University
Davis
Warren
Guatemala Volcano Remains Active After January Eruption
A report from Guatemala indicates the Taleo volcano, which began erupting in January, continues to erupt with ash clouds rising every ten minutes. The surrounding countryside is veiled in ashes, but no crops or dwellings have yet suffered damage and a major disaster is not expected.
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Guatemala
San, Francisco
Governor Brady Replacement Considered By Washington Figures
Washington figures discuss appointment of a new Alaska governor to succeed John G. Brady. Senator Ankeny and Richard B. Tranch are named as arranging interests of Alaskan residents this winter.
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Brady
Washington
Goveror
Alaske
John G. Brady
Ankeny
Richard 8. Tran
Alusi
Carrie Nation Arrested After Seee Bar Lecture
Mrs Carrie Nation lectured at a see bar in Hot Springs Arkansas on February 14. She was ejecta and jailed on a charge of disturbing the peace. She was later released to finish her lecture.
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Carrie Nation
Hot Springs
Ark
Cartle Nation
Eater Sie
Warn China or face trouble says Conger and Devol
In San Francisco and Los Angeles reports, Major C A Devol warns of rising Chinese unrest in the Far East and Edward H Conger urges using a show of warships to deter a repeat of the Boxer uprising. They say Americans in China face risk as monarchist forces seek power and a dynastic struggle brews.
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San Francisco
C. A. Devol
To Transport Service
China
Conger
Los Angeles
Cot
Edward HL. Conger
United States
Pasadena
Andi
Paris
Ching
Rojentvensky Defends Russians in Sea of Japan Battle
Admiral Rojentvensky addressed the Imperial Mechanicn society in St. Petersburg on the Russian defeat at the Sea of Japan. He admitted possible fault by himself or subordinates but defended the battle's defenders and denounced theft by any. he blamed heavy shell delay and explosive shells for damage while denying submarine mine use. Also brief items note: Chicago Kenosha Milwaukee and Lake Toneva Electri Railway co incorporates seeking Kenosha franchise. Kentucky bans pool rooms with fines up to 5000 dollars.
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St. Petersburg
Rosentvensky
Imperial Mechanicn Society
Sea of Japan
Leutenant
Kenosha
Wis
Chicago, Kenosha
Milwaukee and Lake
All Quiet in San Domingo Reported as Stability Returns
San Domingo reports quiet throughout the republic. President Careres decision not to resign is viewed as prudent and seen as ensuring continued order and stability amid ongoing concerns over unrest and potential upheaval.
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San Domingo
Republic
Careres
Obscure boxing pledge amid talk of Jeffries return
Jack O'Brien the middleweight champion claims he has not challenged Jim Jeffries yet and vows to mill his way to titles as a trained athlete with a unique system. He cites possible opponents Marvin Hart or Tom Ryan and hints Jeffries could return before facing Hart.
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Tolefo
Jim Jeffiles
Jack O'Brien
Tommy Ryan O'Brien
Marvin Hart
Jeffries
O'Brien
Mets Hart
Bart
Weather forecast for regions across Michigan and Wisconsin
The report predicts generally fair conditions with rising temperatures and variable winds in Mlingis. Indian Fair to diminish northerly winds becoming variable. Lower Michigan sees west winds, warming. Wisconsin to experience warmer conditions with variable winds. Town area expected to be fair and warmer.
Markets Report Chicago and East Buffalo Stock Prices
Market figures show cattle receipts around 17 000 at Chicago with good to prime steers $5.75 to $6.30 and cows $3.50 to $5.00. Hogs about 30 000, lambs 18 000, poultry varied with day prices. East Buffalo notes strong hogs, cattle receipts around cars, sheep lower and lambs $7.40 to $7.50 for best, lambs and yearlings detailed.
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Hiny
Chicago
Onitin
East Bumilo Nive
East Bufnlo
Bunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
East Buffalo
Illinois Central East Bound Train Schedules and Passengers
A dated timetable listing east bound and west bound Illinois Central trains with routes between Chicago Waterloo Dubuque Fort Dodge Sioux City and Omaha. It notes passenger and freight trains, arrival and departure times, and a Chicago sleeper path from Waterloo July 22. All trains run daily except those marked Sunday.
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Chicago Limited
Chicago’ Express
St. Paul
Gah
Dubuque Accom
Fort Dodge
Dubuque
Chicago
Omah and
Sioux City
Dedge
Omaha
Waterloo
Fort Doiga
Ang
Papi Lim
Albert Lea Pass
Albert Lea
Paul
St.Paul
Rail timetable excerpt Cedar Rapids division routes and numbers
Schedule details the Cedar Rapids Division routes and service numbers for travel between Chicago and destinations including St Louis Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Peoria Fort Worth St Joseph Minneapolis and beyond. It lists No 20 Chicago and St Louis Limited No 48 Chicago and Burlington passenger No 8 St Louis Mail and Bag passengers No 72 Way Freight No 18 Twin City Limited No 7 Twin City Express No 47 Rockford Passenger No 58 Salt Freight and No 11 Werrenee express with times at specific points.
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Cedar Rapids
Chicago
Omehs
St. Louis
Denver
Memphis
Colorado
Boringe
Peoria
Fort Worth
St Joseph
Teui
Kaunas City
Minneapolis
St Loui Limited
Important Pointe
Burling
Tum
St.Louis Mall
Cuty
Twin City
Utopa
Ssecesseecensnes
Pxprees
Rockford
Bungay
Sant
Train routing note from Waterloo to Fort Dodge
The report outlines connections from Waterloo via Cedar Falik and Northern Ay No 62 to Waverly for paints west on the C G W Ry No 64 to Denver Jct with OG We No 4 from ell paints west No 66 to Waverly for all points west on the C G W to Fort Dodge.
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Waverly
Paints West
C. GW. Ry
Denver
Ell Paints
C.G. W
Fort Dodge
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