Tariff Debate on Philippines Opens Fire in House
Washington Jan 18 Interest rose in the Philippines tariff debate in the house with Massachusetts McCall promoting a tariff exposi tion a Longworth of Ohio defending Philippine progress Toward self government and a critic from North Carolina backing President Roosevelt Nearly all speeches argued against the measure McCall urged revision of tariffs as outdated predicting broader support from New York Pennsylvania and Ohio Longworth admired the bid for self government while quailing at differences with Grosvenor over the Philippine character and future prospects
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Washington
House of Representatives
Massachusetts
McCall
Longworth
Ohio
Roosevelt
Pou
North Carolina
Philippines
New York
Pennsylvania
Democratic Party
Longworth argues for Philippine self government and U S departure
In a speech amid applause, Longworth questions a future for the Philippine islands under U S rule. He advocates turning the islands to Filipino governance as soon as they prove capable, citing supposed faults in Filipino character and language barriers in public office while urging continued material uplift and moral development.
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Philippine Islands
United States
Longworth
Providence
Trouble in San Domingo and Venezuela Deteriorates
Washington reports a climactic San Domingo crisis as fugitive Morales seeks refuge in the U S legation and resigns the presidency to head to Porto Rico with Careres poised as constitutional head. In Caracas, Castro’s snub to France’s envoy triggers a full Franco Venezuelan diplomatic rupture.
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San Domingo
Venezuela
Washington
Tan
Morales
United States
Republic
Legation
Porto Rico
Careres
Castro
Caracas
France
Taigny
Castro Hosts New Year Reception Heralds Easing Tensions
The United States minister at Cargrás, Russell, reports a warming with Castro and a future of possibilities despite France threatening punitive actions. News arrives that cable links with Venezuela have been cut, signaling broader regional strain.
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Castro
United States
Cargras
Russell
France
Venezuela
Civil Service Case On Trial In Jacksonville
A state civil service case against Alderiman M. L. Hildreth began in the county court with Judge Barnes presiding. Assistant Attorney General Deubsey opened for the prosecution arguing the law against soliciting campaign funds was constitutional and that Hildreth would be found guilty. W N Bairgrove defended, contending the civil service law is not yet law and the act is unconstitutional.
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Jacksonville
Alderiman
M. L. Hildreth
Barnes
Mie
Deubsey
Tie
Bhildrath
W. N. Bairgrove
Final report filed in Jones estate with $18000 for distribution
Columbus Indiana January 18 William J Davis administrator of the estate of B Jones has filed his final report on property valued about 40000 with one cent unclaimed in a bank. He plans to issue a check for the penny and keep as souvenir. A nickel may have been placed to cover four cents over seven dollars recorded as the price of a lot. All debts paid and more than 18000 available for distribution.
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Columbus
Ind
Tragic Cardbed Fate Prompts Suicide Note
A Battle Creek woman Miss Marion Hoag 21 left a note and a deck of cards in a Kalamazoo room before taking her life. Ace of spades upturned and a paper on fortune telling guided her claim that fate demanded life or death. She came from Battle Creek where her mother lives.
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Kalamazoo
Mich
Marion Hoag
Battle Creek
Chinese Labor Support Sparks South Africa Mines Debate
A London interview with Bishop Joseph C. Hartzell argues Chinese labor is essential for South Africa's mining expansion, predicting strong European and American funding and noting native workers will take decades to reach needed numbers. The piece ties this to the UK general election, listing early results and party standings, including Furness and Taylor victory margins and Ipswich returns.
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London
Yan
Joseph C. Hartzell
Bishour
Methodist Episcopal Church
South Africa
Ity
Otter Enterprises
Nif & Milion
Beneft
China
Europe
United States
Sphage
Henry
Whebishon
Unite Kingdom
Meary Campbell-Bannerman
Rand
Christopher Furness
Wartlepool
Austin Taylor
East Toxeth
Ipswich
Daniel Ford Goddard
Felix Cubbold
Chas
Dalrymile
Sunday closing law upheld by Minnesota Supreme Court
The Minnesota Supreme Court upheld the Sunday closing law as applicable to law and Gentile alike in the Weiss case. Weiss, a Jewish grocer, was convicted for selling groceries on Sunday, arguing the law violated religious neutrality. The court ruled the Sunday law justified as a sanitary measure and a legitimate exercise of price power.
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Elia Suboday
Supreme
Itis
British Fetch at Manila Strains Social Ties
Thousands honor British Admiral Noel aboard the flagship Diadem as Acting Governor Ide hosts a reception and dinner for the British squadron. US fleet officers attend. Roosevelt and King Edward receive toasts amid strong esprit de corps.
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Noel
Ide
United States
Roosevelt
King Edward
Weather Brightens Factory Outlook Amid Labor Turmoil
New York January 13. A Review notes seasonable weather offsets the effect of increased labor strife on business. Low temperatures and snow boost demand for heavy wear and footwear while manufacturers prepare for the future. Wage earners largely spared. higher wages boost purchasing power. Iron and steel show price gains with no speculative influence. Textile industries improve. weekly U.S. failures fall to yun from 924 last year.
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Baya . Das
New York
Wun & Co
Morehan
Bor
Thousan
Iron and &Teel
United States
Canada
Charged with Incendiary Fire in Manchester Village
William Gregory, brought from Homner Ky, arrested for setting fire to his restaurant in Manchester Adams county Ohio two weeks ago destroying eighteen stores. A farmer testified he saw Gregory at 2 am and later identified him. Gregory held in West Union jail.
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Yronton
William
Gregory
Homner
Manchester
Adams County
Kentucky
West Union
Wife Glad He's Desa In Death By Train Tragedy
Mrs. John Walgren of New Windsor says she is glad her husband is dead to avoid divorce costs after he walked into an oncoming train at Moline. Coroner Hebbart reports the body unclaimed and to be buried by the county. Poultney Bigelow to testify before the Interoceanic Canals Committee about canal conditions next Wednesday morning.
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Rock Island
John Walgren
New Windsor
Hebbart
Walgren
Des Moines
Josiah Tratt
Wim Persing
Will Tersing
Mixed Bag of Political and Crime News Across U S Fronts
Disorders and health notes touch foreign secretary Timen vor Richthofen and others. Alaska mail carrier Ben Downing dies in San Francisco from blood poisoning after frostbite. Mrs. Burdette and Mrs. Chadwick face medical and penitentiary troubles. A hearing date setswoman suffrage in focus. Brooklyn death from choking meal. British Admiralty keeps uniform policy. Poultney Bigelow warns Panama critique. Stanford dismissals for hazing. Windsor hotel fire in Montreal causes significant loss.
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Ben Downing
Alaska
San Francisco
Robert J. Burdette
Pasadena
Cal
Casele Chadwick
Ohio
Columbus
House
Panama
R. W. Melilvady
Nordman
Stanford University
California
Windsor Hotel
Afontreal
Judge Acquits Hill City Official in Forgery Trial
Philadelphia on January 13 jury acquitted John W. Hill ex chief of the filtration bureau after the judge instructed them on the law. The acquittal followed dramatic courtroom scenes as Hill cried with his son Henry embracing him. The case centered on alleged forgery and falsifying records to aid a contractor firm, with the prosecution failing to prove intent to defraud. expert testimony on conduit leaks noted Hill’s certification of water tightness as reasonable given the conduit’s condition when in use.
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Emphatte
Witnens City
Kansas
Jesus Christ
John C. Lynn
Globe League
Kansas City
Kaw
W. W. Rose
Rose
Philadelphia
Anilenreid
John W. Hill
Bureau
Beneft
Hill
Henry
Lennett
Audénrsid
Commonwealth
Fors
Probing Into Police Graft In St Louis Board Meets
The board of police commissioners discussed graft allegations with ten officers on trial. Patrolman William Haberstroh faced oath violation charges after resigning then defying grand jury summons. Captain Johnson opposed the resignation, Haberstroh vowed to quit, and charges followed. Haberstroh walked the Bad Lands under Sgt. George W. Colestotte, who died after being accused of taking tribute from resort keepers.
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St. Louis
Tan
Board of Police Commissioners
William Haberstroh
Haberstroh
Johnson
Haberstron
George W. Colestotte
Ten Firemen Injured After Rock Island Battery Plant Fire
A crash heard blocks away as the door to an annex behind the Rock Island Battery company plant on Sixth street fell, plunging ten firemen twenty feet into the cellar. Four were injured and others bruised though none seriously. The blaze, fought all night, destroyed the plant causing about 50,000 in losses.
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Cincinnati
Rock Island Battery Company
Sixth Street
Oil company case delays and witness cross examinations
In New York on January 13 Justice Gilderstein heard H H Rogers of Sandlid Oil contend for another postponement of the rule against Rogers to answer certain questions. Attorney General Herbert S Hadley of Missouri resumed the hearing before Commissioners Samborn and A Y Docker. Docker, once with Standard Oil and later Waters-Pierce, was cross examined and mostly upheld prior testimony. He refused one question on advice of counsel, noting he had “the habit.”
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New York
Gildersteeve
New York Supreme Court
H. H. Rogers
Sandlid Oil Company
Rogers
Herbert S. Hadley
Missouri
Hadley
Sanborn
A. Y Dockel
Standard O3) Company
Waters-Pierce Company
Oklahoma City
Adeed
Lve
Lake Carriers' Association bans mates tied to labor groups
Detroit June 12 The Lake Carriers' Association adopted a resolution ordering masters of boats not to employ any mate who is a member or affiliated with any labor organization. Mates are described as executives and future masters. the move aims to prevent allegiance to labor groups among officers. President Livingstone said no trouble is sought, just policy enforcement.
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Detroit
Lake Carriers’ Association
Livingstone
Weather forecast for Mnots and Wisconsin regions
The forecast calls for fair conditions across Mnots Indians and Lower Michigan with moderate temperatures and southeast winds increasing tonight. Wisconsin and Town areas are generally fair with rising temperatures and increasing southeast winds as the night progresses.
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Wisconsin
Chicago Grain and Live Stock Quotations January Sale
Chicago market quotes show wheat and lard futures with varied openings and closes. Hog prices range from 4.70 to 5.42 for different classes, cattle valuations span 2.85 to 6.25 for steers and cows, and sheep and lambs list several price bands. East Buffalo notes steady cattle hog and lamb markets with mixed receipts and price ranges across classes.
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Chicago
Chitano Board of Trade
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Market Hill
Wethern
Ewes
Vents
Best
Illinois Central Timetable Fragments for Waterloo Area
Train listings show north south east bound schedules with connections to Chicago Dubuque Fort Dodge and Albert Lea. Several express and freight trains run daily, with Waterloo to Chicago sleeper noted as 22 at 6 10 p m arriving 7 30 p m, and some trains annulled Sundays.
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Chicago Express
Chicago
St. Pau
Omaha
Sioux City Limited
Ft- Dodge
Sioux City
Cabuana
Fort Dodge
Waterloo
Dubuque
St. Paul
Albert Lea Pasg
Albert Lea and
Albert Lea
Pam
Chicago and St Louis Limited and Branch Rail Lines
Rail timetable from Cedar Rapids Division listing passenger and freight services. Include No 20 Chicago and St Louis Limited, No 46 Chicago and Burlington passenger, No 8 St Louis Mail and Express, No 72 Way Freight, No 18 Twin City Limited, No 7 Twin City Express, No 47 Rockford Passenger, No 93 Fourth Freight, No Ti Way Proight with daily or Sunday operation and stops at important points.
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St Toile
Dem Yor
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Peorle
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Bt.Joseph
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Burlington
St. Louie
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Twin City Limited
Eceesseses USA
Twin City Express
Ee Biesam
Rockford
Bungey
GSO
Ti Way Pro
Dun
Ww Railway
St Jos
East Sis
E OG. Limited
Weat
E. d. Mall East
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Kansas East
Side City
Des Moines
Aide
Bpm
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St Pau
Twin City West
Ohi
Gant
Oelwein Wert
Rail connections listed for region rail lines in Iowa
Waterloo Cedar Falls and Northern Railway No 62 connects at Denver Junction with GCW No 8 and goes to Amaha. No 88 connects at Waverly with GCW No 8 for points west to Fir Dodge. No 52 connects at Waverly for points west on GCW Ry. No 54 connects at Denver Jct with GC G W No 4 from all points west. No 64 connects at Waverly for all points west on the CO W to Forg Dodge.
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Amaha
Waverly
GC. W. No
Fir Dodge
G. W. Ry
Denver
GC. G. W
C.O. W
Dodge
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