Meat Bill Referred Back For Conference In Senate Move
Representative Wadsworth presses a conference with the Senate on the meat inspection amendment to the agricultural appropriation bill. He assures the House the measure guarantees a rigid meat and meat food inspection system despite changes and discrepancies raised by members.
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Committee On Agriculture
Senate
House
Wadsworth
Williams
Wadgworth
Mr. Olmstead
District of Columbia
Still Want Silver Dollar Opposition to Coinage Bill
Opposition grew in the house to a measure to coin abraded and uncurrent silver dollars into subsidiary coins. Representative Clark of Missouri led the fight claiming it would contract the currency. The bill would coin not more than five million dollars of such silver. The vote was 115 to 90 against passage.
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House
Clark
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Chinese Wound American Medical Representative in Hong Kong
Special dispatches from Hong Kong report Chinese attacked Dr. Horne, medical representative of an American insurance company, at Turgan injuring him seriously and wounding his assistant Forbes Easie.
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London
Hong Kong
Horne
Turgan
Forbes Easie
Pattison of Ohio Dies as Governor Succumbs to Bright's Disease
Democratic Governor John M. Pattison of Ohio died at 4 20 p m June 18 at his Milford home from Brights disease. He was born June 13 1847 in Clermont county and had served as soldier lawyer legislator congressman and governor. Lt Gov Andrew Linminor Harris succeeds as acting governor. Pattison was honored for advocating Sabbath observance with support from the anti saloon league.
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Ohio
Clermont County
United States Army
Ohio Wesleyan University
Delaware
United States
Joseph B. Foraker
Committee of Safety
Cincinnati
Ohio Senate
Union Central Life Insurance Company
State Senate
Anti-Saloon League
Andrew Lininer - Harris
Pattison
Butler County
Miami University
Oxford
Tobacco Trust Indictments Hit MacAndrews & Forbes
A federal grand jury in New York indicted MacAndrews & Forbes and John S. Young along with their presidents Karl Jungbluth and Howard E. Young for Sherman anti trust violations. The case stems from a May 1905 probe into a tobacco trust alleged to fix licorice paste sales. Bench warrants issued after the report. complaints from independent manufacturers sparked the investigation.
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Federal Grand Jury
New York
MacAndrews & Forbes Company
John S. Young Company
Baltimore
Karl Jungbluth
Howard E. Young
Tobacco Trust
Grand Jury
Plug Tobacco
Quashed Indictment Against Colorado Fuel & Iron
District Judge Dixon at Pueblo, Colorado, sustained a motion to quash indictments against Colorado Fuel and Iron and Colorado Supply for alleged truck system violations. The judge ruled the grand jury indictment defective for failing to state the connection of Frank J. Hearne D C Reaman C M Schenck and others with the named companies.
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Ates
Dixon
Pueblo
Colo
Grand
Colorado Fuel & Iron Company
Colorado Supply Company
Frank J. Hearne
D. C. Reaman
C. M. Schenck
Sakay Surrenders End Filipino War Campaign
Macaro Sakay and Francis Carion surrender at Manila constabulary HQ. hailed by authorities as end of Jadronism in Luzon. Villafuerte influenced Sakay after a prior meeting. Sakay states fighting is uphill and independence will come only if Filipinos prove worthy.
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Macaro Sakay
Francis Carion
Constabulary
Manila
Sakay
Luzon
Villafuerte
Drought Relief via Widespread Nebraska Rainfall
Rain fell across Nebraska Sunday in many localities from Oxford to Norfolk and Sioux City. Lincoln and Lancaster county received good rain with up to an inch along Burlington lines. Wymore and DeWitt areas reported showers while McCook division wires were down. Heavy winds troubled central regions and Norfolk East and Sioux City saw heavy rain.
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Nebraska
Oxford
Norfolk
Sioux City
Lincoln
Lancaster County
Burlington
Red Cloud
Wymore
Table Rock
Burlington Road
Holkege
DeWitt West
McCook
Sargent
Northwestern Railroad
Norfolk and East
Refugees Propose End to Soup Kitchens in City Protest
About 300 refugees from San Francisco camps gathered in a Fillmore Eddy open air meeting to demand abolishing soup kitchens and restoring ration handouts. They accused those in charge of supplies of oppression and called for a mayoral committee to replace army oversight. They charged family separations during meals threaten manhood amid the city’s food aid policy.
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San Francisco
Thos
Schmitz
Fillmore and
Eddy Streets
Home Fe
Baltimore Herald Suspended as Plant Sold to News and American
Sunday issue announces the suspension of the Baltimore Herald after its plant is bought jointly by the Baltimore News and Baltimore American. The move leaves the paper inoperative as ownership changes unfold.
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Baltimore Herald
Baltimore News
Baltimore American
Great chess master Pillsbury dies after illness
Harry Nelson Pillsbury, famed chess player, died in Philadelphia after months of illness from apoplexy. Born December 5, 1872 in Somerville Massachusetts, he learned chess at 16, rose to prominence with victories in Boston New York Hastings and a famed St Petersburg match alongside Lasker Steinitz and Tchigorin. His record against world champion Lasker stood 31 2 to 21 2.
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Harry N. Pillsbury
Harry Nelson Pillsbury
Philadelphia
Pillsbury
Somerville
Mass
Deschapelles
Boston
John F. Barry
New York City
St. Petersburg
Lasker
Steinitz
Tchigorin
Parisian Scholars Move Toward Universal Language Plan
Parisian scholars propose uniting partisans of an auxiliary language in an international agreement to reach a definite universally accepted solution. They seek support from President Wheeler of the University of California and invite learned bodies, business associations, and tourists to express agreement and elect delegates.
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Wheeler
State University of California
Angell Urges Honesty as Graduates Seek Pure Duty
President James B. Angell of the University of Michigan delivered the 1906 baccalaureate addressing honesty. He warned of dishonesty in high places and urged graduates to strive for pure ideals despite others advancing through unscrupulous means in wealth and professional success.
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James B. Angell
University of Michigan
Angell
Tragic Child Burns to Death Near Loup City
Four year old daughter of Ed Dunlap near Loup City Nebraska died after her clothes caught fire while playing with matches. She and three playmates started a bonfire and, despite efforts, her clothing and flesh were severely burned before help arrived.
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Ed Dunlap
Loup City
Neb
Little Girl Dies After Poisoning in Crowl Nebraska
Gertrude Hunter, the daughter of Mr and Mrs L L Hunter of Crowl Neb, died from poisoning after finding and ingesting pills. She dissolved one in water and drank it, fell ill, and a physician was summoned too late.
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Gertrude
Accused Spy Letter Carrier Arrested in Berlin
A letter carrier was arrested in Berlin for stealing letters and for alleged ties to the secret service of the social democratic party. Authorities claim a widespread spy network exists aimed at procuring material to embarrass the government.
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Berlin
Germany
Social Democratic Party
Preacher Forced to Flee From Cannanea Disturbances
Mrs Clyde Metcalf and her children reached Auburn Nebraska from Cannanea Mexico. Her husband Rev Mr Metcalf a Methodist preacher fled due to religious unrest between Protestants and Catholics in the area.
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Clyde Metcalf
Auburn
Neb
Cannanea
Mexico
Mr. Metcalf
Bids Opened For Omaha Car Plant Expansion
General Manager Mohler of Union Pacific says bids are being received for new car building plant facilities in Omaha at about 800000 dollars. This excludes 375000 dollars already spent on office buildings for the plant.
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Mohler
Union Pacific
Omaha
Nebraska Normal President Declines Wisconsin Offer
J W Crabtree head of the Peru state normal school declined a Wisconsin offer to lead a larger institution. The position carried a $1000 higher salary, but Crabtree preferred Nebraska and remains at Peru where he rents housing from the state. The board may seek a salary increase from the next legislature, honoring Crabtree for his service to the state's education system.
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J. W. Crabtree
State Normal School
Peru
Normal
Wisconsin
Crabtree
Board of Education
the Normal
State Board
Fire Claims Life of Gertrude Assendrop in Nebraska Hay Fire
Gertrude Assendrop, twenty four, died at her parents’ home near St Libory Nebraska from burns after her clothing caught fire while burning hay from a hen house. Her father carried her to a water tank but the flames had consumed most of her attire. She was described as an estimable young woman and daughter of a prominent farmer.
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Gertrude Assendrop
St. Libory
Neb
Freed of Murder Charge in Fullerton Case
The State versus James Nicholls and Charles A Nicholls ended when Judge J N Paul directed the jury to consider the case. County attorney J H Kemp moved to dismiss against Charles Nicholls and the elder Nicholls was discharged. The jury returned a verdict of not guilty amid large crowds and public sympathy.
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James Nicholls
Charles A. Nicholls
Fullerton
J. N. Paul
J. H. Kemp
Charles Nicholls
Marriage of General Colby to Miss Marie Martinez
General Leonard W. Colby and Miss Marie C. Martinez married in Beatrice on June 14 by Rev. N. A. Martin. Colby, an early Beatrice settler, will return there with his wife after a short western trip. Marti nez has long resided in Beatrice and Lincoln and is well regarded.
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Leonard W. Colby
Beatrice
Marie C. Martinez
N. A. Martin
General Colby
Martinez
Lincoln
Marriage Prevented in Nebraska Elopement Attempt
In Wayne County near Laurel, Neb a seventeen year old girl Mary Pfeil and her fiancé Ulrick attempted to marry after running away to Hartington for a license. The girl's father acted quickly, authorities were alerted, and the young man was arrested before the ceremony could take place.
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Wayne County
Laurel
Neb
Ulrick
Mary Pfeil
Hartington
Liewee
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