Funeral for Ex Speaker Reed in Portland Maine
The body of Thomas Brackett Reed lies in the Unitarian Church parish house in Portland. A funeral service will feature Bible readings, prayer, and a eulogy by Rev. John Carroll Perkins, with distinguished guests from Washington and New York attending. The interment will follow at Evergreen Cemetery.
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Thomas Brackett Reed
Maine
Washington
House of Representatives
New York
New England
Pine Tree State
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John Carroll Perkins
Evergreen Cemetery
Speaker Reed
Catherine Reed
Augustus C. Payne
C. D. Barrows
Miss Barrows
Amos L. Allen
Clarence Hale
William M. Bradley
George E. Bird
Robinson Williams
House Pays Tribute to Ex Speaker Reed on Death Memoriam
The House observed a remarkable tribute to Thomas B. Reed, ex speaker, after his death on December 7 1902. Only three precedents exist for such action Benton Blaine and Stephens, prompting an adjournment out of respect and a formal resolution.
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Dec
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Thomas B. Reed
Benton
Blaine
Alexander Stephens
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Wreil Taanenene
Shennan
New York
House of
Thomas Brackett Reed
Edmira
Reed of the House a Giant of Parliamentary Law Memory
A portrait of speaker Henry Reed highlighting his forceful intellect and leadership. The passage recalls his decisive ruling on counting present members during a volatile session, which established a lasting rule of the House and earned praise for calm authority from contemporaries and observers.
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American Republic
Henderson
Reed
Trade and labor items span cables to copper disputes
Pacific cable lines with Canadian telegraph links begin operation. Bread price rises in East End London. Sardine catch falls in western France. Commercial Pacific Cable Co amends incorporation to extend Manila to Shanghai. Natural gas discovery near Livingston Montana prompts speculation. Mommsen praises moderate radical stance in Berlin tariff debate. Jersey City orders to restrain Prudential and Fidelity merger. Omaha appoints Hastings as temporary receiver for W R Bennett Co. New Rochelle lockout ends. arbitration sought. Union Steel Co planning $75 million reorganization with $25 million bonds and $50 million stock. Jobb resigns to head Chicago Employers’ Association. Cabre Grande litigation reopens in Phoenix with Cananea and Green Consolidated Copper.]]
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Illinois State Board of Arbitration
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A. T
Alex. W. Hallenberg
John Edward Addicks
Delaware
Green Consolidated Copper Company
Cananea Copper Company
Cobre Grande
Hallenberg
Greene
Sonora
Greene Consolidated
Jayne 5 Expectorant Believed Best Throat Remedy
A Kentucky reader writes that his father credited Jayne 5 Expectorant with saving his life as a baby and calling it the best remedy for all throat diseases, in a letter from Elvira.
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A. J. Bowling
Elvira, Ky
IRS
Independent Coal Operator Accused of Inhumanity in Scranton
Miners testify in Scranton coal strike hearings that G B Markle & Co refused unionized workers, evicted families, docked wages, and pursued debts after husbands’ deaths. Hungarian widows recount deductions and unpaid children. Witnesses report 2 percent cost of living rise. meat prices up over 23 percent since 1900.
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Armour & Co
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Burns
Mr. Burns
Teddy Roosevelt
General Wilson
United States
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Markie Company
Markle Company
Philippines push to cut U S tariffs to 25 percent
The Philippines urged reducing U S tariff rates to 25 percent of the Dingley schedule, from 76 percent, arguing it would improve markets for Philippine goods and boost island revenue. Other items include rail and trust control measures, forts of Confederate graves bill, and anti trust amendments.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
United States
Dingley
Cooper
Wright
Islands
House Committees On Agriculture
Willis L. Moore
Weather Bureau
Lacey
Ways and Means Committee
House
Senate Adopts Immigration Bill Amendments With Tax Row
The Senate approved all committee amendments to the immigration bill except one educational test. It also struck Section 36 banning intoxicants sales in the Capitol and laid the bill aside to pass unobjected pension measures. The $3 head tax on new arrivals dominated debate, with supporters and critics weighing necessity and liens on transport lines.
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Dec
Senate
Capitol Building
United States
Gallinger
Messrs. Gallinger
Hoar
Fairbanks
Penrose
Lodge
Foraker
Succeed J H Baker Concluded From First Page
The article cites Mr Parry on US eight hour vs ten to twelve hour lines. It notes the Indiana mortgage exemption case nearing oral argument the second Monday next month. A Jeffersonville depot transfer rumor is dismissed. Beveridge receives a Logansport plea for 25000 more for a Logansport post office. a 15000 site would save funds. Mr and Mrs Shideler of Marion arrive at the Willard for a few days.
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United States
Indiana
Supreme Court
Beveridge
W. M. Collett
Logansport
Oacemey Department
Tea Bonded Warehouses Faces Free Withdrawal Plan
Secretary Shaw urges modification of customs laws to allow free withdrawal of tea from bonded warehouses for consumption. President Roosevelt informs Congress of Port Rico railroad rights transfer and anticrime measures. Exposition receipts and Dios? Dominican treaty withdrawal, Needham dinner invite, and Justice Harlan anniversary noted.
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House Committee On Ways and Means
Congress
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Exposition Company
Postoffice
Stuart
Chicago
Senate
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Ponce
Guayama
Playa
Arroyo
Roosevelt
C. W. Needham
Columbian University
Justice Harlan
United States Supreme Court
Fatalities at a fire claim two lives at Manthey store
A late night fire destroyed Max Manthey's general store and dwelling near Colgate, Menominee Falls. Manthey died escaping. a three year old perished in a stairway accident. another child fatally injured, and a mother with two other children escaped unharmed. The blaze damaged surrounding property.
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Max Manthey
Colgate
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Senate Immigrant Bill Under Scrutiny in Hearing
Washington December hearing on a bill restricting immigration featured Goodwin Brown of the New York Lunacy Commission urging two year deportation for public charges and noting high costs of foreign born insane. Immig Bureau head tax advocates pressed retention to deter entrants. officials at Ellis Island called for strict regs and liquor sales review. A separate move aimed to print documents on the French reciprocity treaty as Senate leaders push its early disposition.
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Senate Committee On Immigration
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Goodwin Brown
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New York
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Cul Jom
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Op Roding
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Hoar
Lodge
Luke E. Wright
Capital and labor conciliators in convention
The first annual meeting of the National Civic Federation industrial department opened in New York with about 20 corporate and labor reps. Senator Hanna welcomed delegates including John Mitchell and Alfred Moseley. Archbishop Ireland urged unity of capital and labor for industrial peace, while Moseley discussed British workingmen’s visit and the need for universal eight hour days, free labor choice, and considerate policies on freight, money, and trusts.
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Industrial Department
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Board of Trade and Transportation
Marcus A. Hanna
John Mitchell
United Mine Workers of America
Oscar&. Strauss
Court of Arbitration
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United States
Alfred Moseley
America
South Africa
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Ireland
Civic Federation
Notable Northwest mining man Obitanary
HELENA Montana December obituaries report the death of W Buskett a leading mining figure at 73 from heart trouble He had resided in Montana since the early 1870s and formerly ran the Alta Mining Company at Wikes He was Missouri born In Winnipeg Manitoba Thomas Braybacker president of the Western Elevator Company and Winnipeg Grain Exchange council member died suddenly yesterday from heart failure triggered by bowel inflammation
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Mont
W. Buskett
Northwest
Montana
Alta Mining Company
Wikes
Missouri
Winnipeg
Manitoba
Thomas Braybacker
Western Elevator Company
Winnipeg Grain Exchange
Italians Die In Delayed Blast At Baker's Hill
A delayed explosion at Baker's Hill on the Evansville and St. Louis division of the Louisville and Nashville Railway killed two Italian workers and seriously wounded six others this afternoon. Four men were badly hurt as the blast ripped through a trench being dug for the railroad. Communications to the site were limited and only sparse details were available. names of victims were not released.
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Nashville, Tenn
Baker's Hill
Here
Evansville
Fire Rages Thirty Six Hours in Ishpeming Mine
Fire has burned for thirty six hours in Section 16 of the Ishpeming mine owned by Oliver Mining Company. Water was poured for twelve hours with no effect and all shafts have now been sealed to smother the flames. Over thirty men were employed, but there were no injuries.
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Wryo
Cheyenne Oper House
James M. Carrick
Wyoming Tribune Publishing Company
Chicago
Canal Street
Marshall & Huschart Machinery Company
Cincinnati
Marquette, Mich
Dec
Ishpeming
Oliver Mining Company
Boy Hangs Self in Ohio County Jail
Cleveland Ohio December report states twelve year old Forest Wheeler hanged himself in his cell with a rope made from sheeting. He was to be sent to the State Industrial School at Lancaster and had declared he would rather die than go there.
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Cleveland, O
Unclear question on Cook's Imperial Extra Dey
The user asks why a medical fraternity favors Cook's Imperial Extra Dey Che Cham Pe Gaiot aioeee and claims it digests food. The prompt text appears garbled and lacks a coherent news-like fact to summarize.
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Cook
Racing Results From New Orleans Ingleside And More
In New Orleans winners and odds listed with Moran da Optional Irene Mac and W J Deboe leading the results. Ingleside at San Francisco tops with Irideus Kenilworth Decoy and Pat Morrissey among others. Minneapolis notes M W Savage buys Dan Patch for 60 000 and McHenry to drive 13 14 seasons. horse to winter at International Stock Food Farm. Isinglass shows 287 275 earnings for McCalmonts era.
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W. J. Deboe
Moranda
Flaneur
San Francisco
Ingleside
Irideus
Kenilworth
Decoy
Pat Morrissey
Blackthorn
the Buffoon
Minneapolis
M. W. Savage
International Stock Food Company
Dan Patch
M. E. Sturgis
New York
M. E. McHenry
Mr. Savage
International Stock Food Farm
Indianapolis Wins 6 to 4 Over Anderson in Polo Battle
Special to the Indianapolis Journal from Anderson Indiana explains Indianapolis defeated Anderson 6 to 4 in a fast polo game. Gavitt scored three goals and was nearly credited with a fourth as time expired. Hipson and Murphy also starred, while O Hara contributed for Indianapolis. In a second reel from Muncie Muncie fell to Elwood 4 to 1 marked by poor teamwork and Elwood’s Tarrant shaping the win.
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Ind
Indianapolis
Gavitt
Hipson
O'Hara
Murphy
Muncie
Tarrant
Indianapolis Polo Team Hopes Cyclorama Use Next Month
The Indianapolis polo team faces Anderson at Tomlinson Hall tonight at 8 30. Interest in indoor polo grows in the city as crowds are expected to rise. Manager Hornaday aims to arrange games at the Cyclorama for early next month. Two high schools will form polo teams and join a city league. A tie in league play will be scheduled on evenings with big games.
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Anderson
Tomlinson Hall
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Zeigler Signs to Race in France and Germany Next Year
Otto Zeigler, former cycling champion, signs with a French syndicate to race in France and Germany next year with teammates Eddie Bald and Owen Kimble. The Columbus Driving Association restructured with W. V. Baker president H. D. Shepard secretary and D. B. Aurbach treasurer. The Grand Circuit dates are planned after the Detroit meeting, replacing Cleveland. The America's Cup yacht Eagle is expected to be christened in April at Herreshoff's shop, reflecting national strength. In Madison Square Garden, the six day race shows continuing injuries and retirements. leaders trail the record, and Gongoltz Kaser withdraw. O Harra, indicted for alleged misuse of funds in a Cincinnati turf business, is arraigned and bonded. Abe Attel defeats Buddy Ryan in six rounds with a late knockout. Baseball's NL meeting in New York faces schedule, executive, and secretary decisions as Philadelphia cities are absent.
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Thompson
United States Court
Columbus
O'Harra
United States
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California
Buddy” Ryan
Chicago
Attel
Ryan
Billy Rotchford
China
George Monroe
Newark
Telegraphic Brevities Summarize World News Bits
A roundup notes Charles T. Yerkes aboard the steamship Deutschland from Hamburg to New York. Bloomington sheriff arrests H. L. Barnes on suspicion of Illinois bank robberies. Mail theft and train incidents reported near Grimaby Station. English actress Muriel Nelson granted a divorce from John Stewart Baird. Lieutenant Governor Northcott acts as Illinois Governor during Yates’s Florida absence. Governor Yates and Mrs Yates depart for Miami. Jacob Linseder dies of asphyxiation in Toledo. A highway stage driver robbery near Shawano and Green Bay. amount of valuables unknown. Mrs Dora Lightner stands trial for murder in Toledo. Wu Tingfang arrives in Honolulu en route to China. discusses Chinese exclusion act. Chicago bailiff Charles Slater fatally shot by deputy sheriff Samuel O’Neil after a saloon dispute. Protestant missions see increases in foreign workers and converts per American Board summary. Louisiana Purchase Exposition Company to host world congresses in St Louis in 1904. Howard Rogers named director of education congresses. Nebraska City’s water cut off by Missouri River, city industries face shutdown. Prof John T Stinson appointed supervising horticulture in Louisiana Purchase Exposition era. Irish nationalist leader John Dillon and wife stay in New York after trip. Cleveland ordinance limiting Sunday dances defeated. public dances allowed with permit. A C Hutchinson’s will probated. bequests to religious and welfare institutions in New Orleans. substantial estate to a Tulane medical department.
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H. L. Barnes
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Illinois
Maud Hughes
Gertrude Harner
Harry Brady
Grimaby Station
Toronto
Ont
Muriel Nelson
Wasterday
Mada
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Northcott
Yates
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Fla
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East Liverpool
Tower
le Mans
Shawano
Green Bay
Dora Lightner
Lucy Wheeler
Toledo
Wu Tingfang
Honolulu
China
Charles Slater
Chicago
Samuel O'Neil
A& Deppty
O'Neil
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Slater
E. E. Strong
American Board
St. Louis
Howard Rogers
Department of Education
Man
Nicholas Murray Butler
William R. Harper
R. H. Jesse
Henry 8. Pritchett
Herbert Putnam
Nebraska City
Louisiana Purchase
Stinson
Iowa State Agricultural College
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Arkansas
South State Experiment Station
John Dillon
Hoffman House
Umbria
Dillon
A. C. Hutchinson
Aice
Morgan
Louisiana
Texas
New Orleans
House of the Good Shepherd
St Asylum
A Soldier’s Foe Coffee Breaks Down War Veteran
Lieut. J G Talbott of Springfield Illinois recalls the Spanish American War march to Chickamauga and credits coffee as a major cause of nerve exhaustion and poor nutrition. After drilling tainted by coffee and overexertion his health failed. a surgeon advised quitting coffee and a switch to a product named Food Comes helped recovery.
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Lieut. J. G. Talbott
Springfield
Perrose
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