Senate Deliberations Ahead of Week’s End Vote
Jm Feb 18 Appropriations and legislation dominate the Senate agenda this week with several bills under suspension. A Smoot vote is anticipated around 4 p.m. and protracted debate on amendments from Beveridge and Jon. President Roosevelt plans a brief trip to visit his sons at Harvard and Groton School as lawmakers push through budgets and packers legislation.
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Andrew Corrects Gunderson On School Meeting
Andrew defends validity of the February 11 1907 school board meeting noting it was a regular adjourned session with no quorum and that law allows adjournment to reach a quorum. He argues no formal notice is required for regular or adjourned regular meetings and rebuts Gunderson’s charge.
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Sunday closing provokes widespread protests on coast
Crowds gathered and saloonmen warned Mayor Moore and the police chief to enforce the Sunday closing law. Protesters threaten legal action for malfeasance if prosecutions fail while saloon groups vow further measures and closures affect transit and businesses across Ballard Georgetown and Youngstown suburbs.
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SECRETARY HITCHCOCK, NEMESIS OF LAND THIEVES
Secretary Hitchcock plans retirement from the president’s cabinet after long service as Interior Secretary since 1800. He arrived in St Louis, a city with many interior secretaries, and his efforts led to prosecutions of major public funds thefts in the west. At seventy two he earns national gratitude for combating crimes in a civilised country.
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May Take Hand in Election Temperance Mass Meeting
A temperance mass meeting will be held at the Baptist Church this evening with temperance as the main topic. Reports say the discussion may become political, urging men of high moral character for the upcoming city election, seen as a contest between temperance and reform factions. Attendance is expected to be large and the event has sparked political commentary.
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Library Contest Votes Spark City Interest and Unease
In the past week the Library contest drew strong citywide interest as vote totals exceeded expectations. Public Library leads with a substantial tally followed by High School and several other entries, amid a tense count that has spectators speculating who will win the coveted prize.
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France Cries Treason in Early Paris Rumors
Paris reports rumors of treason and a possible publicity of a disclosing indictment during a trial. The piece mentions Mr Weaver and A L White planning a site near Hotel Idaho for a new business venture and a store opening by J A Ginger company with a full stock and shipments from the East.
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Insurance rates cut in northwest after fire overhaul
Insurance officials announce a 25 percent reduction in fire insurance rates across the northwest, restoring pre fire levels after the Hal Francisco blaze. Local agents report mixed reactions as protests from business groups prompt a nationwide push to reestablish former rates. A state by state carve out leaves California unaffected while boards finalize readjustments for agents.
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Anti-Jap Bill To Pass In Immigration Debate
Washington reports a heated conference between President Roosevelt and leaders including Representative James W. Wadsworth Jr. over the immigration bill and an amendment to exclude Chinese labor from the continental United States. The White House aims to take up the measure tomorrow with Republican support expected to hold. Mayor Schmits plans to stay in Washington to push the bill through and address labor groups during events surrounding the immigration debate.
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Anarchists in Parade Spark Unrest Across Chicago
Reported in Chicago Metropolis on Sunday the Haymarket anarchists parade drew protests and police actions. Officials of the Western Federation of Miners faced accusations of complicity in the murder of former Governor Brennenberg of Taaho. The rally included hostile remarks about British and German leaders and referenced the Dred Scott decision. A widow named Lasay Parsons spoke amid the chaos, and a legal case hinged on federal Supreme Court rulings. A separate note mentions a venture selling farming land in North America and a coin-press project under British Columbia law.
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WILL IMPROVE LANDS The Canoe River Valley Last & Improvement Co
The Canoe River Valley Last and Improvement Co held a trustees meeting Saturday evening. Officers were elected: F. M. Hopkins president, Juin McKeune vice president, L. Cobham secretary, and I. Sergeant treasurer of Fleet National Bank. It was resolved to place 10,000 shares of treasury stock on the market at par value one dollar per share. Proceeds will fund improvements in Caribou district British Columbia including drainage of several shallow lake beds to reclaim land for drainage projects.
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Land Contest Case Heard At Local Land Office
The Sylvester and Carrie McGrudder land dispute over 100 acres near Hayden Lake was heard in the local land office. McGrudder, a widow who settled there four years ago, faces accusations from Sylvester and his family while witnesses for both sides described the contested homestead claim and related events.
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To Organise Ball Team In Organising Meeting
A meeting was held yesterday afternoon at the hotel for forming a ball club to compete for the Mano ware title. Report says the group aims to build a strong team capable of winning and to bring pride to the city and its creek players.
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