Low Rate One Way Tickets Westward March and April
Colonist one way tickets offered at very low rates for March and April to Colorado Utah Montana Nevada Idaho Oregon Washington California Victoria Vancouver New Westminster Nelson Rossland and other points in the Kootenay district. Special round trip homeseekers tickets on the first and third Tuesdays in March April and May. Full particulars from Chicago and North Western railway agents.
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North-Western
Colorado
Utah
Montana
Nevada
Idaho
Oregon
Washington
California
Victoria
Vancouver
New Westminster
Nelson
Rossland
Kootenay
Chicago and North-Western Railway
Beadle County Republican Primary Candidacies Listed
A slate of Beadle county Republicans announces candidacies for local offices including clerk of courts county auditor county treasurer superintendent of schools and register of deeds Candidates include Asner F Pay J A Coloord W M Rugles L C Burney H J Wikp one ally Honmanon Lawrence S DuBois J H Avisenor and B M Rowey with appeals for primary support and time to serve Official notices emphasize nomination at the forthcoming Republican primaries and ongoing campaign solicitations
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Asner F. Pay
Beadle County
of County Auditor
W. M. Ruegles
Liberty Towship
L. C. Burney
Wimp
Honmanon
Wakes Township
Lawrence
DuBois
Rhea Unseated in Kentucky Seat Split Vote
In Washington on March 26 Representative Rhea of Kentucky's Third district was unseated by 137 to 127. His opponent, Mr. Hanbury of New York, was the lone Republican to vote with Democrats. Several Republicans abstained, shrinking the GOP majority from 43 to 10 as Moss took the oath amid Democratic jeers.
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Washington
Rhea
Kentucky
Hanbury
New York
Moss
Hisses
Pennsylvania capitalists buy vast California timber tract
Redding California March 26 A land deal completed in two counties sees Pennsylvania capitalists acquire many acres of timber land. They plan to form a company to market the lumber and will invest about two million dollars to complete the plant.
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Redding
Cal
Pennsylvania
Interstate Commerce Order Bars Six Rail Lines From Chicago
In Chicago on March 25 Judge Grosscup granted a temporary restraining order sought by the Interstate Commerce Commission against six railways entering Chicago. The injunction lasts until June 1 or until further order and affects the Lake Shore and Michigan Southern, Pittsburg Cincinnati Chicago and St Louis, Pittsburg Fort Wayne and Chicago, Michigan Central, Illinois Central, and Chicago and Northwestern lines. The judge stressed the need for a full hearing and the aim to ensure equal freight and mail rates under the Sherman Act.
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Chicago
Grosserp
Interstate Commerce Commission
Lake Shore
Michigan Southern
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
St. Louis
Fort Wayne
Michigan Central
Northwestern
Grosscup
Courts of Equity
House Naval Committee Ends Schley Controversy
The House Naval Affairs Committee adopted Roosevelt's termination plan by a 7 to 4 vote to indefinitely postpone all Schley related bills. Mudd of Maryland joined Democrats in opposition. a separate motion to thank Admiral Schley failed 4 to 7.
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Washington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Roosevelt
Schley
House
Winfield Scott Schley
Court of Inquiry
De@Wey Benham
Ramsey
United
Mr. Mudd
Maryland
Yeas—Foss
Dayton
Loudenslager
Butler
Watson
Cousins
Roberts
Mudd
Rep
Rixey
Kitchin
Wheeler
Congress
Admiral Schley
Santiago
Senate hears Manila chamber petition on Chinese labor
In Washington March 25 the senate heard Ida Dubois present a Manila chamber of commerce petition urging removal of Chinese coolie labor restrictions. Dubois said Philippine testimony showed development depends on Chinese labor. Hoar noted petitions from a foreign power cannot be received. The memorial was sent to the Philippine committee. river and harbor bill referred to commerce. Oleomargarine bill discussed. Proctor defended its fairness and intent to protect a legitimate industry.
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Washington
Senate
Dubois
Ida
American Chamber of Commerce
Manila
Philippine Committee
Philippine Islands
Hoar
Mass
United States
House
Committee On
Commerce
Proctor
Committee On Agriculture
House Proceedings Show Clash Over Omnibus Claims Bill
In Washington on March 22 House members debated sending the omnibus claims bill to conference. Chairman Mahon sought unanimous consent to non-concur with Senate amendments, but Majority Leader Payne objected, warning conferees could deliver a privileged report accepting the amendments and large appropriations. Mahon then objected to Senate amendments to the legislation.
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Washington
House
Mahon
Committee On Claims
Senate
Payne
Majority
Cuban Reciprocity Wins House Vote for 29 Percent Duty Cut
Advocates of Cuban reciprocity won a decisive House conference vote on Chairman Payne’s plan for a 29 percent duty reduction. The Sibley amendment restricting the reduced rates to December 1, 1902 was adopted by 85 yeas to 31 nays after a long debate and rolling calls.
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Washington
House of Representatives
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Sibley
Senators for Life Proposal for Ex Presidents as Senators
In a letter published in The Tribune Charles Francis Adams of Boston endorses a constitutional amendment to use ex presidents as life senators. He urges John Bigelow of New York to support the plan and argues for a permanent advisory and legislative role for former leaders.
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New York
John Bigelow
the Tribune
Charles Francis Adams
Boston
Indorses
United States
Strike to be timed after reconcilia tion efforts in Shamokin
Shamokin Pa March 25 The United Mine Workers convention adopts a resolution calling for a strike to take effect on a date set by district executive boards if final reconciliation with operators via the Civic Federation fails.
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Shamokin
United Mine Workers’ Convention
Civic Federation
Short-hour plan to continue indefinitely in Appleton mills
Appleton Wisconsin reports that Kimberly Clark and nearby mills will extend the short hour work schedule indefinitely after a conference with union officials. Fox River company Gilbert Paper Co W Howard Co Menasha Paper Neenah Paper are expected to maintain the plan, prompting union hope of broader adoption.
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Appleton
Wis
Kimberly-Clark Company
Paper Millso
Fox River Company
Gilbert Paper Company
Co. W. Howard Company
Menasha Paper Company
Neenah Paper Company
Brotherhood
Rockefeller's Argument on Joining the Church
John D. Rockefeller Jr addressed his Bible class at Fifth Avenue Baptist on Why Should We Join the Church. He compared trusts to Christian unity, saying fighting alone leads to loss and success comes through association.
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New York
John D. Rockefeller, Jr
Fifth Avenue Baptist Church
Rockefeller
Four Women Prisoners Escape From Kansas Jail
Four women prisoners broke rain here during the night but were recaptured 12 hours later. Birdie McCarty a horse thief was found hidden under a blanket in a wagon 12 miles from Fort Scott. The others were captured near Hammond after a three mile chase. They confessed that Peter Shefley Red Taylor and Charles Snyder aided in picking locks of the jail doors.
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Fort Scott
Kan
Birdie McCarty
Peter Shefley
Hammond
Shefley
Red Taylor
Charles Snyder
Senate Debates Ship Subsidy Bill Narrowly
Senator Teller opens opposition to the ship subsidy bill arguing the American flag rules over ships owned by American citizens and questions whether the measure will achieve merchant marine gains. He prefers tariffs to nurture the merchant fleet and notes support only if Frye’s optimistic view holds.
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Washington
Senate
Teller
Frye
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Queen OF
Nishna
Pete Dent
North
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Michigan
J. R. Ratekin & Son
Shenandoah
Iowa
J. A. Coloord
Mange Aeery
H. J. Wikp
J. H.avisenor
Oda
B. M. Rowey
Sale of
Timer Land
Federal Court
Chcago
Latter
Shiloh
S. C. Wellis & Co
le Roy
N. Y
House Naval Committee
Nudd
The
Manila Chamber of Commerce
Ways and Means
Senators For Life
Will
United Mine Workers Adopt
ERAL
Tion
Dium
Kansas
L. Woodworth
Third Street
Huron, South Dakota
Fowler’s
Bradly & Vrooman
U. G. Fowler & CO
Joe Drum
William E. Elliot
Andrew Riegel
Peter Kiene
Office of the Register of Deeds
Rtsign
Beadle
Soutsoo
United Tes
Huron
Dekate
Peter Krene
A. W. Wrumarrs
Philip Lawrence
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