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Newspaper

Semi Weekly Reporter

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1906

Page

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Philippine tariff bill passes House with 258 to 71 vote

The Philippine tariff bill passed the House by 258 to 71 after debate over sugar and tobacco duties. Amendments fell to opposition, with McCall's bid for independence delayed. Final roll call shows Republicans and Democrats split on the measure with many names listed among those voting no. The bill allows free entry for Philippine goods except sugar, tobacco, and rice, applying a 25 percent tariff to those items.

Washington House Ways and Means Committee Belif Shamp Clark McCall Massachusetts United States Philippine Islands Steenerson Phose Adams Wisconsin Babcock Bishop Bonynge Brooks Colorado Brown Campbell Ohio Caniel Darragh Davidson Davis Minnesota Dixon Montana Devener Dresser Driscoll Dunweill Ellis Fassett Tordney French Gardner Michigan Gillett California Goebel Hayes Henry Connecticut Higgins Hogg Howell Utah Jenkins Kelfer Kankaid Knowland Latenn Tiley Lilley Pennsylvania Lond McLachlan McMorray Minor Mondell Mouser Nevin Nortis Thodes Smith Samuel W. Smith Willon Alden Smith Smitfy Sperr Stafrovi Ownsend Tyndall Wanger Webber Weems Young Allen Broussard Burgess Clark Movida Davey Gillespie Lamar Lintsey Meyer Moon Tennessee Robertsutt Louisiana Slyden Sparkman Watkins Ransevelt Steehenson General Land Office Crookston Minn

Great Merchant Marshall Field Dies After Prolonged Illness

New York reports Marshall Field Chicago's famed merchant died at the Tolland House at 4 p.m. after an eight day bout with pneumonia. Family and close friends attended. his body was shipped to Chicago for funeral arrangements to be announced. Born Conway May 6 1834, Field rose from a Pittsfield clerk to one of the world’s wealthiest merchants with an estimated fortune of 260 million and benefactions exceeding 1.25 million.

Marshall Field New York Chicago Tolland House Waraball Firud Pheumonia Marshall Vield Anegusta N. Eddy Catherine Eddy Henry Robert Lincoln Preston Gibson Prairie Avenue First Presbyterian Church Morrigan Wall Marshall Piet Conway Maye Pittsfield Mass

Wisconsin Insurance Probe to Hear Private Grievances

Legislative Insurance Investigation committees will examine private grievances against life companies along with public concerns. The panel plans hearings in three weeks, reconvene in Madison then move to Milwaukee, with subcommittees reporting on special portions of the inquiry and testimony to follow.

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Ex Convic Threats At Des Moines Senate Door

Des Moines resident D. B. Clayman an ex convict was arrested outside the senate chamber for threatening to kill Representative Teachout and Senator Dowell if a bill failed to pass. He previously served twelve years for murder and claimed he had served the state for twelve years. He threatened to blow up the state house and is believed insane.

Des Moines Claymion Senate H. 2, Teachout A. C. Dowell Lumu Clayman Adair County Stig

United Mine Workers Meet In Indianapolis Opens Seventeenth Annual Convention

President John Mitchell opened the seventeenth annual United Mine Workers convention in Indianapolis with 1,200 delegates from 21 coal states present. Mitchell discussed wage policy, past coal market lows, and urged a fair share of current prosperity from operators. He noted strong membership growth to over 200,000 paid members and progress on a joint wage formula with operators.

Indianapolis Fohn Mitchell United Mine Workers Hanly Rockwalter Cresentials Committee Mitchell U. AG. W Serle Committee Mitchenl Mtcheil

Adventist Protests Over Ellen White Articles

In Battle Creek Michigan on November 17 editorials in church organs condemn recent writings about Ellen White the prophetess as blasphemous claiming she is nearly divine and that criticizing her would be profane and wake God’s name in vain.

White Battle Creek Mich Inn. 17 The Devormination Mia Ellen White Spea God

Senate Decides Depew Will Not Resign

Chauncey M Depew remains in the United States Senate as a New York figure faced with bitter censure in the state legislature. Debate centered on Depews conduct and party responsibility, with Democrats abstaining from voting and Republicans largely defending the senator.

Vngufanes Iis Grady Ife Depew United States Senate Grackett Ald

Loved Her Country Shelbyville Obituary of William Price

William Price of Price Bros stone contractors died aged about 82 in Shelbyville Indiana. He came from Middlesex England with his wife and daughter around 1873 to Indianapolis then to Shelbyville to work on the First Baptist church. His wife and daughter stayed in England. his son joined him here. Price was a member of the Episcopal church and known for philanthropy. His daughter remains in Middlesex Australia? (Source text incomplete).

Shelbyville Ind William Price Price Bros Stone Contractors Middlesex England Indianaposia Asa First Baptist Church Indianapolis A Howe Manhold Price Episcopal Ehircb Lves

Creve Coeur Club to Send Committee to Boston

Lawson Peoria Jan 17 Creve Coeur club votes to send four committees to Boston to invite Thomas VW Tawaou to reconsider speaking at the Washington’s Birthday dinner. resolutions urge first statement fat tlon and Micord was e iggetited. Walsh to Stay in Canfrol Bedford Ind Jan 17 stockholders of several Indiana companies meeting elect old board. Walsh remains in control. Went Through to Ice and Drowned Plymouth tid Jan 17 Nett Lowry 20, wile skating across Two lakes, went through ice and drowned. body recovered in 15 feet of water.

Peoria Creve Coeur Club Boston Thomas VW. Tawaou Washington Lairgon Fat Tlon Micord Plymouth Inn Nett Lowry

President Roosevelt plans tiger hunt after presidency

A broad outline of news items notes Roosevelt’s retirement plan for 1909, 137 plumbers in Toronto pleading guilty to restraint of trade conspiracy with heavy fines totaling 510,000, and various weather and accident reports across Ohio Kentucky Indiana. It mentions deaths of Frank Banasik in New Jersey, two laborers by suffocation in New York, Mary Rowan in Minneapolis, Rev. W. N. Cleveland in Columbus, and a Caracas style tariff repeal. Also reports the Venezuelan tariff decree repeal, Henry J. Henry’s death in Egypt, and upcoming gatherings of lumber associations in Kentucky and Minnesota with social events hosted by Secretary and Mrs. Taft.

Roosevelt Toronto Ont Ohio Kentucky Caiason Tyre Hast River New York Mary Rowan Minneapolis West Hotel W. N. Cleveland Columbts Cleveland West Indies Thomas J. Hmery Cincinnati Egypt National Hardwood Manufacturers’ Association Louiseille Lumbermen Northwest Minneapolly Teft

Denison firm liabilities rise to eight million

Report from Cleveland dated January seventeenth details the unraveling of Denison Prior and Co brokers. Liabilities about eight million with about one and a half million in assets or collateral. A bankruptcy proceeding is opened in US district court against C E Denison. The Boston and Cleveland offices are noted in the bond departments. Depositors at Washington National Bank Pittsburgh face a mystery disappearance of cashier S C Armstrong.

Cleveland, O Denison, Prior & Co Prior United States Zor ‘Geties Phils Boston Clevelawn Dénison Sb Rostob United States District Court C. EE. Denison Aclib Cleveland Building Company United States Telephone Company Western Union Telegraph Company Denison Pittsburg S.C. Armistrong Washington National Bank of Armstrodg

Long Time Between Drinks Alleged Crime Trial in New York

June 2004 to trial in New York as Captain William H. Van Swiatek faces charges of criminal negligence for the General Slocum disaster that killed over 1,000. The U.S. District Attorney and a special assistant handled the prosecution. The defense sought to strike an admission of 900 lives from the indictment. motion denied. Other notes include a bank check fraud case in St Paul, a reprieve notice for Albert Patrick in Ossining, a double murder in El River, and a Kansas treasury shortfall of about $60,000.

New York Willam H. van Swiatek General Slacwn Thomas United Stated United States Burnett Spetial Adelstadt Baldwin van Sehalck

Local Family Faces Loss After Second Marriage Mention

In a fragmented notice, Mr end Jost loses two daughters through second marriage, with details on lineage from Twelve Corners. The elder daughter, recently graduated from the local high school, is married to a carpenter who is widowed with one child. The article notes the mother’s heartbreak and the family’s precarious wealth.

Mr. End

Renounces Mormonism and a New Faith Sparks Controversy

A professor in Log an Utah denounces Mormonism after citing a Mexico trip and Woodruff manifesto shifts toward plural marriage. reports note stir within the faith. Separate items include a 15 year old Belvidere girl missing in Rockford area. police hold a Belvidere man for family. Also a science note on hair growth explains hair papillae and constant counts.

Staila Balt Lake Jan Young College Stormon Tastion Logan Uthb Wolfe the Tribune Mexico Woodruff Mars Mormon Church Giel Binsing Rockford Winnebago Boon Counties Alice Gale Ingher Belvidere William Hiftmian Gallagher Gennett's

Tonal Shifts Stir Talks on Wealth and Titles

A fragment notes a statistician citing 152 American girls and a $161,000,000 pool for foreign titles. The Richmond Times Dispatch mentions readiness to act at the slightest provocation, signaling tense sentiment over wealth and titles.

Jue Titoudt Momey Fmn Richmond Times-Dispatch

Fragmentary Verse on Great Thinkers and Voyages

A fragmented, surreal critique blends maritime imagery with mentions of Napoleon, Alexander, Gandhi, Shakespeare, Wagner, Newton, Archimedes, and other figures. The piece references transatlantic voyages, dining aboard ships, and grandiose acts, mixing mythic grandeur with chaotic imagery.

Illinois Central East Bound Passenger Trains Schedule

Train No 93 carries passengers between Waterloo and Fort Dodge. No 84 runs Waterloo to Dubuque. Northbound and Albert Lea St Paul lines listed with times and freight services. All trains operate daily as marked.

Omaha Sioux City Dodge Mall Soc Dubnaque Impters Bemson Way Waterloo Fort Dodge Albert Lea St Pe Albert Lea Way St. Paul Albert Albert Ee

Hight Road rail routes and schedules across cities

Rail division timetable lists daily and special trains connecting Onlesto Omaha St Louis Denver Memphis Colorado Springs Peoria Fort Worth St Paul Minneapolis and others. Includes No 1 St Joe line No 9 K C Mail and Express No 5 Kansas City city Express No 80 Way west freight daily except Sundays.

Cedar Rapids Division Onlesto Omaha St Louis Denver Mémphia Coloraas Springs Peoria Fort Worth Toueph St. Paul Kanada Minnvepolla Chisak St. Louis Ford Biox Stmday St Joe Cual Ride KG Mail and Express Kanna Andi City Express Deg Moines Cast Aid Express

Railway connections and points west details

No 52 connects at Waverly tow points west on the C G W Ry. No 64 connects at Denver Tot with Id G W. No 4 from all points west No 8 connects at Waveny for all weatonths G W Porgy Dodse.

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