Thorough federal probe urged for stock yards and packing houses
Roosevelt backs drastic inspection of stock yards and meat packing plants and products in interstate trade. Reynolds and Neill urge curbs on health risk, call for preclearance rules, labeling reforms, and federal oversight extending through all stages of meat production.
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Packers Protest Joint Statement From Big Chicago Packers
Eight major Chicago packers including Armour and Co. Swift and Co. Morris and Co. G H Hammond Co. Omaha Packing Co. Anglo American Provision Co. Libby McNeill and Libby and Schwarzschild Balzberger Co. defend sanitation and inspection standards. They dispute Roosevelt and Neill Reynolds findings and affirm strict veterinary inspection, while offering to adopt improvements and extend law to packing-house sanitation.
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Roosevelt
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President Roosevelt meat policy stirs London editorials
London newspapers discuss Roosevelt's message to Congress on meat matters as a warning to British consumers to avoid American products until reform is proven. They urge reliance on British or colonial meat and caution against claims export meat is better inspected.
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Roosevelt
Congress
Berthe Claiche Sentenced for Manslaughter
Berthe Claiche pleaded guilty to first degree manslaughter in the death of Emil Gerdron and was sentenced by Judge Davis to a term of not less than two years and two months nor more than five years in prison.
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New York
N. Y
Emil Gerdron
Davis
Will Take Up Pure Food Bill
Representative Mann of Illinois introduced a resolution to immediately take up the pure food bill in the house and continue daily consideration until the bill is disposed of.
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Washington, D. C
Mann
Ilinois
House
Odessa Thunderstorm Kills Seven Drowns Four in Blaze
A fierce storm hit Odessa and surrounding district on Monday with heavy rain and extreme violence. Seven people drowned and four were killed by lightning which also set several buildings on fire.
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B. & O. Officials Hold Meetings in Chicago
Fifty freight traffic officials of the Baltimore and Ohio system met in Chicago Monday for the semi annual business gathering. S. Wright, freight traffic manager, presided over the session.
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Chicago
S. Wright
Senator Gorman Dies in Washington at 9:05 AM
Senior Maryland senator Arthur Pue Gorman died at his Washington residence after a prolonged illness that began with grip and progressed to heart trouble. He passed with his wife Ada and daughter present. physicians arrived too late. Born March 11, 1839 in Maryland, he traced lineage to Irish Presbyterian settlers and his father helped build the Baltimore and Ohio railroad.
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Militia on the way to quell Jefferson county coal strike
The Ohio National Guard may clash with striking miners as 300 militiamen head to Jefferson county after Cleveland mine owners refuse higher pay and vow non union operations. The United States Coal Co seeks state military aid as 1000 diggers idle awaiting result. Deputy Vorhees has requested federal support amid tense conditions.
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U S Senator Appointed to Succeed Burton Resigns
Foster D Wight Coburn named United States senator by Governor Hoch to replace J Ralph Burton who resigned. Coburn, a renowned agriculturist born in 1846 in Jefferson county Wisconsin, has not yet accepted. He has not run for the appointment or the coming election and has long served as secretary of the Kansas State Board of Agriculture.
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John C New Dead In Indianapolis Residence
John C New died at his home 518 North Pennsylvania street Indianapolis at 5 10 pm on Monday of dropsy. His wife his son Harry S New vice chairman of the national republican committee and daughter Mrs Ernest Burford were at his side. Another daughter Mrs W R McKean is en route from Omaha Nebraska. He was long a proprietor of the Indianapolis Journal a lifelong friend of former President Benjamin Harrison and served as consul general to London under Harrison. He had been ill for a year.
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W. R. McKean
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Cardinal Gibbons Arrives as New Haven Hosts Knights of Columbus
The Knights of Columbus annual convention opened in New Haven Connecticut with Cardinal Gibbons from Baltimore arriving. Mayor Studley welcomed national delegates marking the first day’s main events.
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Cardinal Gibbons
Baltimore
Studley
Knights of Columbus
Judge Hawley of Nebraska to retire from federal bench
United States district judge for Nebraska Judge Hawley, aged 76, announces resignation after a long career on the federal bench since 1890. Retirement will take effect June 30 to seek rest.
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Hawley
Indiana Senator Beveridge Ill in Washington DC
Senator Beveridge of Indiana is ill with stomach trouble and did not attend the capitol on Monday. He may require several days of rest as he recovers away from public duties.
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Washington, D. C
Beveridge
Indiana
Capitol
New Mining Company Formed in Hancock Michigan
Hancock Consolidated Mining Co organized in Calumet with capital of 5 million dollars. The firm plans extensive copper mining operations under the city of Hancock.
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Calumet, Mich
Hancock Consolidated Mining Co
Hancock
Another Quake at Frisco
An earthquake shock was felt in San Francisco and Oakland at 11 50 Monday night. It was brief and no damage has been reported.
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San Francisco
Cal
Oakland
Independent Order of Red Men Incorporation Signed
O R M Incorporated of Washington DC reports an act incorporating the Independent Order of Red Men was signed by the president. A duplicate parchment copy was also signed in a somber ceremony by the president.
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O. R. M. Incorporated
Washington, D. C
Independent Order of Red Men
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