Senate Tariff Debates Dominate Week in Washington
The Senate debated the Panama Canal resolution and Tariff bill, with secret session on panama and amendments rejected by party lines. House proceedings featured rule changes and ongoing filibusters as both chambers adjourned amid stalled business and public notices of trials, fires, and financial suspensions nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Committee On Foreign Relations
Congress
House
Panama Canal
Edmunds
Yeas
Reed
Maine
Committee On
Tom Senate
Hoar
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Byrne
New York
Jones
Arkansas
Holman
Crisp
Georgia
Elliott Vs. Smalls
South Carolina
Springer
Mr. Vance
West
Weaver
Iowa
Vance
St Louis Street Railways Taken by Chicago Syndicate
Reports say on the 10th the Chicago syndicate formalized possession of the St Louis street railways. Correy exports from the United States December show 868,799 bales valued at 42,579,617 dollars versus 656,987 jogs in December 1887 valued at 31,218. The Sorosis Club annual banquet occurred at Delmonico's New York with about 250 guests and notable speakers. An Italian beneficiary Antonio Boggie inherits a portion of a 500,000 dollar fortune from Italy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Correy
United States
Tae
Sorosis Club
Delmonico
N. Louise Thomas
Jennie Croly
Noah Davis
Moncure D. Conway
Emma Higby
Antonio Boggie
Amsterdam
N. Y
Italy
Adams Will Leaves Large Gifts To Boston Societies
The will of the late William 8 Adams of Kingston Massachusetts leaves 125000 to the Boston Marine Society and 60000 to the Boston Pilot Society. Also reported are political and civic notices including appointments, resignations, and elections across New England and Illinois.
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William 8. Adams
Kingston
Mass
Boston Marine Society
Boston Pilot Society
Harrison
Chicago
Landau and Brougham
Washington
George Share
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
New York Methodist Conference
Kansas
Plumb
Lewis McMullen
New York
New Hampshire
Chauncey M. Depew
Union League Club of
Illinois
Shelby
Robert R. Shellabarger
Samuel Shellabarger
Ohio
Shellabarger
Tur
Connecticut
M. C. Buckley
E. Merwin
Jay Walsh
E. $. Henry
John B. Wright
Grover 8
Panama Canal Work Halt Blights 4000 Jobs
A dispatch from Panama says four thousand workers have been laid off due to stoppages by two large contractors on the Panama Canal project. New Year's Day freed hundreds of slaves in Zanzibar, eliciting widespread celebration. A Kingston Ontario ice storm damaged property across a twenty mile by seventy mile strip, killing trees and disrupting wires. The Pope sent Cardinal Manning a gold medal via Cardinal Lavigarie praising Manning and English Catholics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Panama
Mackenzie
Zanzibar
Pispatco
Kingston
Ont
Napanee
Cornwall
Cardinal Lavigarie
Cardinal Manning
Notable Murders and Incidents Across Several States
Reports detail Joan W. Matheny’s fatal shooting near Willow Island by John Crumbly during a settle feud, along with multiple other crimes and accidents. Other notes include a noncritical condition for Associate Justice Matthews’s wife’s who says recovery is expected, tariff talks by the National Wool-growers Association, intact Niagra bridges, burglar captures in Mechanicsburg, a reward in Monticello NL for White Caps, mail robbery arrest at Ironton, a preacher murdered in Morgan County Alabama, a fatal beating near Stony Point Pennsylvania, a teacher’s beating of a 12 year old in Marion, a suspected execution postponed for Cuantes Gordon, a policeman killed at a crossing, LDS conference set for April 6, a fatal fire in Hut Springs Ark, boiler explosion at Pellston Mich, a call for National Law and Order League meeting in Boston, a schoolhouse altercation near Vienna Illinois, and a dramatic political moment in Indiana.
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New York
L. W. P. Armstrong
Guadaloupe
Ella A. Warner
E. M. Pacoo
Prohibition League
Chicago
Supreme Court
Harry D. Schall
Chicago & Northwestern Railroad Company
Clerks’ and Mechanics’ Building and Loan Association of Chicago
Lewis Burton
William G. Porter
Arkansas
Burton
Porter
Rutherford
N. J
Twe
Burlington
Richmond
Brotherhood
William B. Wharton
International Marine Insurance
Liverpool
Eng
Secretary of the Navy
United States
Atlanta
Vandalia
Michigan
Samoa
Nipsic
Illinois State Federation of Labor
Fifer
State
Tuo
Manhattan Club
Fifth Avenue
New York City
New York Supreme Court
Barrett
Sugar Trust
State of
North River Sugar Refining Company
Sugar Trust Combinations
International Plasterers’ Union of the
St. Paul
Indianapolis
Ind
Albert L. Alberta
Gilman
Seattle
W.T
Alberta
Bodala
Pennsylvania
Auditor General’s Department
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Palace
Bradford
Apispaten
Needles
Cal
Covington
Mississippi
W. M. Bryant
Chattanooga
W. R. Foster
W. R B. Foster
W.T. Bomannay
Texas
Omaha
Neb
Lormen Tateman
Fairport
N. Y
Detroit
Mich
Witxy & Poon
Peabody
Maso
Argyle House
East Dubuqla
Weat
Joan W. Matheny
Willow Island
W. Va
John Crumbly
Matthews
National
Wool-growers’ Association
Washington
Niagara
Falls
Mechanicsburg
Monticello
I. Bocas
Ironton
Bens. Rains
Morgan County
Ala
Peter Boone
Stony Point
Charles Meredith
Marion
Cuantes Gordon
Fort Benton
J. A. Lavelle
Gordon
Alpent
A. T Hunston
Buffalo Second
Reorganized
Church of Jesus Christ (Latter-day Saints
Bt. Joseph
Cronin
Hut Springs
Ark
Bell’s Mills
Pellston
Bond Sawyer
Cuantes C. Bonner
Tun
Mwanga
Africa
Holmes County
Miss Showers
L. Davis
Philip W. Sarver
Cincinnati
Grorce M. Robinson
Newport
Stapleton
N. O. Foldger
Cleveland
F. B. Isaacs
Newark
Toledo
Standard Oil Company
Ohio
White
Howard McComb
Morrow County
Kate Purcell
Ohio Wool Growers’ Association
Columbus
Senate
Cixvetand
Millersburg
Christopher
Faix
Mason
Pat Kiet
Lima
Lima Natural Gas Company
Ohio Supreme Court
State Fish and Game Commission
Lake Erie
A. J. Boyce
East Liverpool
Douglas Smythe
Columbus Watch
Ohio Legislature Wage of State Senate and House Actions
Ohio lawmakers meet with Senate action on adjournment rhythm and bills including penal reform, prison parole returns, workhouse governance, and county bonds. House debates include a gas price law, workers’ pay, and minors in factories. Reports note fires, accidents, and local political developments across Columbus January events.
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Colpmens
Jan
Senate
Henry George
House
Ohio
CoLumbus
Coshocton County
Cincinnati
Fostoria
Darke County
Gallia County
Collumbus
Toledo
Albaugh
Tompkins
Hysell
Whittlesey
Braddock
Committee On Railroads and Telegraphs
Hovusie
Lick Run
Coal Dealer Delivers Quarter-Ton For A Family
A suburb coal dealer refuses to break his rule of at least a quarter of a ton. A poor mother asks for a smaller delivery, saying she cannot pay. He orders a quarter ton to the home anyway and speaks of charging the debt to her children.
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John
Time Tables for Coonast and 8t Louis R R November 11 1938
Schedule notices from Batavia Junction Ohio describe westbound through and connection trains for Chicago Red Bank Junction routes. Through eastbound trains connect at Xenia for Springfield Dayton and Western points. Pullman sleeping cars attached to eastbound trains for major eastern cities. Information and tickets via H Hoey Batavia Junction E A Ford Pittsburg J James McCrea manager J Hor Linwood Ohio.
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C & MV
Xenia
Springfield
Dayton
Western Points
Chicago
Red Bank Junction
L. M. Ry
Conductor Engineer Accountability for Train Switches
Conductors and engineers will be held personally responsible for proper adjustment of switches used by their trains. Engineers must not carry persons on their se without a permit from the superintendent Thomas Taggart Superintendent.
Clowes vara made at Batavia and Portemouth routes
The fragment describes Clowes vara built near Batavia and Portemouth with references to the Fast Exprem line and Little Miami railroad. It mentions GoW and Chesapeake & T and lists Rhodes, General Passenger Agent, in a terse summary of transit connections and personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Batavia
Josotion Frem
Little Miami
Einsworth Nd Pan Ppringteld
Columbus
Portemouth
Aviban Po
Asi ‘Ion
Gow
Cheapeake
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ATI Communications
News OF the
Emil H. Kitzer
Groraxr
Madison
Joan L. Tayor
United States Pension
Woolson Spice Company
Kansas City
Streator
Ill
Dealebeom Don
Patent Office
Tas
Frank Robbins
Frenchtown
SuperinneNpent Fitumoney
Southern Pacific Road
Arthur
California
Tus
John Wanamaker
Philadelphia
Sun
Read
United States Supreme Court
John W
Karoshaw
Yo Bey
Milwaukee Journal
Addison
Picayune
Pete
Puck
Galen
Robert Barton
Philadelphia Record
Waterbury Republican
Hawthorne
B. B. Tyler
San
P Wirren
Nataatrt, Batayu
Onlo
Robin
Oavarrils
Boston
J. L. Pierson
PEALE
Romina Aie
Louis R. R
Batavia Junction
Morrow
Bam ' Morrow
Saby
Man Loveland
Milford
M ' Plaineville
Camp Dennison
M-row Accom
Thomas Taggart
Incinnati
Georgetown & Ports
Mouth Railroad
A.M. P.M. P.m.lve
Columbia
Wades
Stites
Land Bank
Mt.Washgun
Brachmann’s
Cedar Point
Fruit Hill
Forestville
Cherry Grove
Mt Summit
Clough Pike
Mt. Carmel
Summerside
Glen Este
Willowville
Olive Branch
Halington
Bantam
Bethel
Jerusalem
Yankeetown
Hamersville
Feesburg
Gilletts
White Oak
Tracey’s
Georgetown
Lye 600
Wais and Stites’s
T, D, Rhodes
Hechio & Northwestern Railway
A.M. P
Cincinnati Teas
Newtown
Richmond Junction
William Peeces
Sicily
Sardinia
South Fincastle Enton
Tio
Winchester
Sence
Sere Seaman
Eee Irvington
Ween Newport
Eee
Enenes Peebles
Pets
Plum Run Bebeee
Deer Mineral Spr
Rarden
Young
Otway
Henley Loch
Arion
Rushtown
M. F. M. Lye
Walnut Hills
Rm. Ly
Claclanail
Weeeer
Cleaneay
Seatdon
Mornington
Hillsboro
Lya M. PF
Amt
I Gakdinis
Teee Taan's Ville
Tae East Danville
Say
Ackiolon's
Praline
Omnibus
Cohoon
New Booto
Mayotteville
Vrei
Higala
Mayeva ' i Railway
Rty
West Unic
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