Senate Finally Passes Pure Food Bill After Fifteen Years
Washington February 22 the Senate approved a pure food measure by 63 to 4 with the vote following a largely routine debate. The act makes adulterated or misbranded foods drugs medicines or liquors illegal in DC and U S possessions and bars interstate or foreign shipments of such goods. Punishments include fines up to 500 or a year imprisonment. Only four Democrats Bailey Foster Hacon Til ing voted against.
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District of Columbia
United States
Treasury Department
Departments of agricuIture
Commerce
Snver
Department of Agriculture
Bureau of Chemistry
Secretary of Agriculture
United States District Attorney
Stanuarde Ara
Furniah
Hacon
Bailey
Foster
Tiling
Hull Opposes Boxer Indemnity Return To China
Chairman Hull of the military affairs committee opposes returning the 80 million pound Boxer indemnity to China. He argues a strong Navy is needed and urges complete preparedness, warning that offering a bribe or conveying fear could harm U S prestige in the Orient. Hull says Japan’s interests align with the United States in preserving peace in China.
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Pep
Chateman Hull
Military Af Airs Committee
Orient
Cliben
Pacific
Hall
Rockhill
Peking
United States
Hull
China
Japan
Heaule
Will Try To Be Governor Hopegte Michigan Candidate
Will Try To Be Governor Howagte Michigan February 22 Ghaytes Kimmere the Democratic Supervisor and state Supervisors association leader plans a gubernatorial bid. Attorney W Hendryx notes Kimmerie favored for lieutenant governor if Fortis is opposed, with a formal announcement to come.
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Howagte
Mich
Ghaytes
Kimmere
State Supervisors’ Association
Lansing
Professor Fervis
Big Rapids
W. Hendryx
Tdmumerle
Dolan Out of a Job in District Presidency Shuffle
John Mitchell-Dolan Bays Not-Mitchell is Seeking a Strike After conference with a special committee of the International district UMW. Mitchell affirmed the convention action ousting Dolan from district presidency. Dolan says he remains legal president and vows to continue operations while a strike looms in the bituminous fields.
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John Mitchell
Dolan
Mitchell
Pittsburg
Wilson
U. Mf. W
U. AL
Jonsor
Thomas Haggerty
William Tittle
Joseph Sharp
National Board
New York
Ous Felds
Disorderly house siege in Jacksonville over Bishop women
Jacksonville February 22. Chief of Police George Davis tightens a three day siege on the only disorderly house to starve out Belle Bishop and five inmates. Police Captain Thompson and four detectives were refused entrance Sunday. A guard cut off food and water as a crowd of 500 mobbed the scene on Sunday. An attorney attempting to bring water was blocked on Monday. Election notes from Pittsburg report Guthrie leading Jenkinson for mayor with about 2,700 votes. Allegheny City Republicans claim a small council majority.
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George Davis
Davis
Jacksonville
Belle Bishop
Thompson
Bishop
SOC
Anthors
Pittsburg
George W. Guthrie
Imayor
Citizens
Clob League
Alexander M. Jenkinson
Allegheny City
Ihavriter
Canilidate
George B. Logan
Good Government Party
Raigs license fee debate prompts city aldermen action
In Decatur eight of fourteen aldermen signed a resolution calling to raise the saloon license fee from 500 to 1000 dollars after an investigation of the police force and conduct regarding wine control. Ordinances to raise the fee expected at the next meeting. Explosion at Central High School in Chicago causes burns but all 800 students escape safely. Chemistry teacher A. P. Teaple severely burned while extinguisher use. Two killed and four injured in a Southern Pacific derailment near Yetta after a landslide. Denis Freel of Dunsmaty and James Weiser of Spokane are confirmed dead. Merger talks between Wall Street and National Lead Co. proceed, with official terms pending several days.
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Elty
Elty Comel
Chyoasa
Mich
Pek
Central High School
Chemiscal
A. P. Teaple
Cincinnati
Redding
Cal
Southern Pacific
Yetta
Denis Freel
Dunsmaty
Tames 'T
Weiser
Spokane
West
New World Record Hog Sale At Rockford Market
Colonel A. J. Lovejoy and his son set a new hog market record selling the prize Berkshire Masterpiece to W. J. Corgs of Whitelind for 2500 dollars. Reports from El Paso and Silver City mention a kidnap case involving Robert Tannigan and a ransom payment.
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Rockford
A. J. Lovejoy
Berkshire
Masterpiece
W. J. Corgs
Whitelind
Bundite Helens
MARKED FOR MURDER AND FEUD CHARGES IN IDAHO
Detective James McParland accuses Western Federation of Miners officers of plotting to murder ex Governor Steunenberg and others in Idaho. Moyer Haywood Pettibone plead not guilty in Boise. defense argues information insufficient. In Cripple Creek, Edward Green faces possible charges, but may be released pending sworn accusations.
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James McParland
Wester Federation of Miners
Idaho
KUL
David Fl. Moffatt
Dennis Sheedy
EF. Go. Hearne
William G. Evans
James H. Peabody
Wiliam H Galbert
Luther M. Goddard
Sherman Bell
McParland
James Kinnan
Boise
Buiss
Ida
Charles Bon Moyer
William D. Haywood
Pettibone
Caldwell
Frank Steunenberg
State Penitentiary
E. F P. Richardson
Richardson
Moyer
Ohio election shock for Grosvenor in eighth district
Ohio voters in the eighth district nominating contest produced a surprise in the congress race with Albert Douglass of Chillicothe leading over veteran Charles H. Grosvenor by 78 to 20 while Athens county gave Grosvenor no votes. long-time district lawmaker Spencer Blackburn indicted in Asheville on charges tied to treasury dealings. Latonia Ky votes to annex Tavtoria race track area boosting city revenue from licenses. Wisconsin library meeting opens with 200 delegates and dedication of a new wing.
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Ohio
Washington
Riis
Charles H. Grosvenor
Wheelhorse
Grosvenor
Albert Douglass
Chillicothe
Doug Ings Islso
Oslo
Feader
Athens
Lafonia
Cincinnati
Latonia
Tavtonia
Sharp Letter From Ohio City Clerk to President Roosevelt
Cleveland February 22 City Clerk Peter Witt sent a letter to President Roosevelt accusing Secretary Shaw of backing John K Walsh of Chicago in the Cleveland sandstone public building contest Shaw replies calling the charge false and demanding Witt reveal his informant Witt says he can name the source and will press Shaw to confront it without fear of exposing confidences
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Cleveland
Peter Witt
Roosevelt
Shaw
John Kk, Walsh
Chicago
Walsh
Witt
Court censures a lawyer over child testimony in divorce cases
Noblesville Indiana February 22 court censured attorney Inge Christian for allowing children to testify in a divorce case. The judge warned no more divorces would be granted if allegations could not be proved by witnesses adding it is humiliating to the children and will not be repeated in his court.
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Noblesville
Lan
Fen
Inge Christian
William Berils
Roosevelt to let rate bill take its course at Senate panel
Washington reports the Senate interstate commerce committee will vote on the Hepburn rate bill and the President, while not opposing amendments, will not block them. If Congress passes a version he does not approve, Roosevelt will veto. The statement follows from a conference among key Hepburn supporters.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Interstate Commerce
Roosevelt
Congress
House of Il
Severe quake felt on St Lieta in the West Indies
A strong earthquake shock was reported on the British West Indian island of St Lieta. Other items note Chicago tobacco demand surpassing six million dollars yearly, Prince Arthur of Connaught naming Yogo and Field Marshals with British merit, and a Japanese bill to continue war taxes passing a house. An American college at Aintab in Asia Minor is destroyed by fire. A Washington jury is convened to try State Senator George F B Green for conspiracy. A scaffold collapse in Decatur Illinois claims Charles Alexander’s life and fatally injures Jesse Wisher. The National Municipal League plans its Atlantic City meeting April 24 to 27. King Edward writes to the German emperor on his birthday. The dry dock Dewey arrives at Las Palmas Canary Islands. Ms Susan L M Anthony is laid up with an illness.
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Tobacco
Prince Arthur of Connaught
Yogo
Yamagata
Oyama
House of Peers
American College
Aintab
Asia Minor
Fhe
Washington
George FB. Green
New York
Decatur
Charles Alexander
Jesse Wisher
National Municipal League
Atlantic City
Edward
Germany
Gibraltar
Dewey
Las Pals Thas
Canary Islands
Susan
Anthony
Venra Ein
Optimistic tone on Roosevelt intervention at Atlantic conference
Across London and St. Petersburg optimistic and pessimistic views clash on Morocco policing and German demands. White of the U S mission remains confident an agreement is possible while Britain and France voice doubt. A Paris Paris Berlin axis is seen as decisive and Roosevelt intervention is floated as a possible path to entente.
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Morocco
Spain
White
United States
Missio
Germany
Queside
Italy
Paris
Berlin
Gend Armerie
France
Austria
St. Petersburg
Alzeciras
Roosevelt
Russia
Japan
Des Moines Woman Confesses to Shoemaker Husband’s Death
Sarah Kubus admits killing her aged husband Jacob Kuhn to gain freedom to wed a younger lover. She wrote a confession before taking poison, the document now in the hands of the board of control reveals. The legislature had debated a pardon two years ago and might have granted it this year if she had lived.
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Des Moines
Sarah Kubus
Jacob Kuhn
Board of Control
Gervé
Arrest of Morris case shocks White House
Washington reports Dr. Anna Morris whose wife was expelled from the White House for alleged grievances released correspondence with the president on the matter. Morris demands a public apology for an outrage on womanhood. Secretary Loeb says police investigation justified the arrest and urges limited publicity.
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Washington
Anna Morris
White House
Morris
Loeb
Weather Outlook Across Regions Tonight
The forecast covers Streels and Indiana with likely rain and moderate temperatures as winds shift to the south. Lower Michigan looks fair and warmer with variable winds. Wisconsin expected to grow cloudier and warmer with southerly winds. Iowa chances fair and warmer overall.
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Indiana
Lower
Michigan
Wisconsin
Iowa
Markets Report From Chicago Grain and Live Stock
Chicago grain quotations and cash prices listed for wheat corn oats and soybeans with daily highs lows and closes. Live stock markets show hog cattle and sheep receipts at East Buffalo with price ranges and market movement noted.
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Chicago
Ealves
Timothy
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Best
Illinois Central Rail Schedule Fragments and Arrivals
A list of east, west, and north bound trains with times between Chicago Waterloo Fort Dodge Dubuque Sioux City and St Paul includes limited expresses freight and sleepers. Highlights note train numbers 83 94 401 405 and connections, with daily operations and Sunday suspensions specified.
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Chicago Espresa
Chicago Express
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Lim
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Fort Dodge
DM &C
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Sioux City
Maisie Cece Pees
Albert Lea Pass
Albert Lea
St. Paul
Albert Lea and
Albert Lea Express
Chicago
Waterloo
Arrivag
Right Road to Chicago and Beyond Rail Schedule
Cedar Rapids Division highlights the Chicago Chicago and St. Louis Limited stopping at key points daily. Includes No. 46 Chicago and Burlington passenger weekly, No. 8 St. Louis Mail daily, and No. 7 Twin City Express. Freight trains No. 99 and No. 71 run with passenger service between stations where they stop.
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Omaha
Louis
Denver
Memphis
Colorado Springs
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Fort Worth
St. Joseph
Deal
Ekaneas City
Minnespolia
St. Louis
Ghicaga
Burlington
Louis Mail
Dally
Freignt
Twin City Limited
Twin City Express
Rockford
Sun- Toy Ceeveee
Train schedule fragments for southbound and northbound lines
Fragmented timetable shows G W Railway daily train listings. Southbound routes include No 1 St Jon east side 3 68am, No 9 Mail east 6 20pm, No 5 Kansas east 7 55am, City Express west 7 n 7, and freight trains west 9 20am. Northbound entries include No 2 Chi west 12 12am, St Paul Express east 12 20am, No 4 Chi west 12 05pm, and other city and express services with mixed east and west side indicators. Daily operations noted with Sunday exceptions.
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St Jon
East Side
I. C. Limited
Weat Eide
Weat Aide
Kansas
East Aide
City Express
West Eide
Deg Moines
East Aide Express
West Side
War East Side
Chi
St.Paul Express
L.paul Express
Eset Aide
Oelwein
Timberly Line Connections At Denver Junction And Waverly
The notice outlines railway connections between Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northers Fort No 61 at Denver Junction with C G W No and for all points west to Omaha No 56 at Waverly with CG W. Nov 9 for all points west to Ft Dodge. No 62 links at Waverly for nofuta west on the C G W Ry. No 64 at Denver Jet with C G W No 4 from all points west No 56 at Waverly for points west on the GG W to Ford Dodge.
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All Pointe Weak
Omahe
Waverly
CG. G. W
All Pointe
Ft. Dodge
Nofuta
Ford Dodge
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