Payne Announces Cuban Reciprocity Bill Set for Monday
Chairman Payne of the Ways and Means Committee announced a special meeting for Monday at 11 am to consider the Cuban reciprocity bill granting 20 percent tariff concessions to Cuba. He indicated sufficient Republican support plus possible Democratic votes would allow reporting the measure without minority aid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means
Washington
Payne
Ways and Means Committee
Representative Babcock
Wisconsin
Lord Wolseley Sails for Cape Colony Mission Private
Rumor linked Lord Wolseley with a South African government mission. The British House of Commons stated his lordship’s trip is private and has no connection to the war in South Africa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joseph K. Wood
United States
Alaska
Wood
Lord Wolseley
Cape Town
South Africa
House of Commons
Government orders curb veterans political activity
President disputes department order restricting Union veterans from joining or aiding veterans groups or their committees to influence legislation. Secret Service notes a deceptive new $5 national bank note in circulation printed on two pieces of per with fiber between. House committees plan field visit to Cleveland and Toledo to inspect government buildings needs. Census expert Wilcox and ethnology official Mc Gee testified on commerce and labor department structuring. Sulloway drafts pension bill to grant $5,000 annually to McKinley widow, with forthcoming presentation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union Veterans’ Union
United States
Grand Army of the Republic
Secret Service
Unionational
Bank of
New Orleans
House Committee On Public Buildings and Grounds
Cleveland
Toledo
Walter F. Wilcox
Cornell
W. J. McGee
Bureau of Ethnology
House Committee On Commerce
Department of Commerce and Labor
Sulloway
House Committee On
McKinley
Judd's Third Wife With Him in West When He Was Shot
A reference notes that Mr Judd married his third wife years ago in this county and that she accompanied him in the West at the time of the shooting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Judd
Democratic substitute for Philippine measure controversial plan
Senate Philippines committee members propose a substitute to relinquish sovereignty while the United States keeps naval and coaling stations until a local government is formed. A 300 member English speaking convention would draft a constitution within a year in Manila, with guaranteed rights and neutrality accords with major powers. Full amnesty granted to island inhabitants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Senate Committee On the Philippines
United States
Philippine Archipelago
Spain
Manila
Kingdom of Spain
Archipelago
Great Britain
Germany
France
Report on wrecked City Savings Bank assets filed in Detroit
The Union Trust Company as receiver filed the first report on the bank assets, showing total liabilities of 3,274,523.41 and assets appraised at 1,974,427.97. It notes outstanding certified checks of 662,500 and seeks court permission to sue stockholders for the full liability. The appraisers cite unappraised assets including an $11,590 overdraft by F C Andrews, and say they cannot value them. The receiver aims to declare a dividend soon, pending court decisions on depositors’ claims, certified checks, and set-off rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Union Trust Company
City Savings Bank
Frank C. Andrews
Navy considers sickness and foreign enlistment issues
The subcommittee recommended a bill after long debate. Admiral Barker reports only seventeen illness cases aboard the battleship Illinois, a nominal percentage, with most cases due to grip. Two Chinese and a Japanese sailors face naval court considerations, with options including discharge under an old statute for undesirable personnel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
United States Naval Court
Navy
Orientals Service
United States
Victim in Las Vegas Killing Identified as Local Pioneer
AT SCOTT Kan March 9 J 5 who was killed at Las Vegas New Mexico by Mrs Walker was a pioneer resident of this county where he owns several farms He also owns several over in Allen county For years farms he ran excursions into this country Kansas City Fort Scott and Memphis remains will be...
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scott
Kan
J. 5
Las Vegas
N. M
Walker
This County
Allen County
Kansas City
Fort Scott
Memphis
Te Hall
Receiver to Appraise Securities From Andrews
The report notes the receiver has received several securities from Frank C. Andrews. An appraisal will be conducted and a further report issued at a later date with details on the claims and amounts to be allocated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank C. Andrews
Stolen Postage Stamps Lead to Bernstein Arrest in Columbus
Julius Bernstein, a Columbus pawnbroker, was arrested by Deputy U S Marshal Albert Bauer on a charge of receiving stolen postage stamps. Bernstein pleaded not guilty before Commissioner Alexander H. Johnson and posted a $10,000 bond. The stamps, allegedly from Canal Winchester Post Office, may tie to the nationwide Anderson postoffice robberies, with possible Chicago connections. The case involves checks used to pay for the stamps and a total value around two thousand dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus
Julius Bernstein
United States
Albert Bauer
Postoffice
J. H. Oldfield
Bernstein
Alexander H. Johnson
Anderson Postoffice
Five men in barn loft fight. one dies from gunshot near Murphysboro
In Carbondale Illinois five men fought in a barn loft near Gart side mines about midnight. One man died today from a gunshot wound. Four suspects held deny knowledge of the dead, named as Charles Herson Toronto Tennessee John Le Demitt Nashville Tennessee C F Hyatt Dubois Louisiana and Thomas Curley Champaten Illinois.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carbondale
Ill
Gartside Mines
Murphysboro
Charles Herson
Toronto
Tenn
John le Demitt
Nashville
C. F. Hyatt
Dubois, la
Thomas Curley
Champaten
Inaugural Guidance on U S Forces Withdrawal
Officers under the Philippine constitution state that the President must ensure the armed forces of the United States are withdrawn from the archipelago as speedily as possible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Commerce figures show Philippine imports rise 21 percent
Washington report from March 29 details a War Department comparison of Philippine trade for ten months to Oct 31, 1911 and 1910. Imports reached 24.34 million versus 20.15 million. exports 20.88 million versus 19.87 million, signaling 21 percent import growth and 8 percent export growth. US-origin trade also up. imports from the U S total 2.905 million and exports to the U S 3.505 million. A later item notes a court martial of First Lieutenant James H. Aldrich for conduct unbecoming an officer and a gentleman, with dismissal approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Edwards
Division of Insular Affairs
War Department
Philippines
United States
James H. Aldrich
Philippine Scouts
Malabon
Luzon
Poisoned Candy Claims Life of Milford Girl
Ethy Blunt a twelve year old girl is reported to have died in Milford Indiana after consuming a highly colored candy. Two physicians failed to save her life. The tragedy involved the child of Mr and Mrs G C Blunt. The incident occurred on March 3.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milford, In
Blunt
G. C. Blunt
Also Mentioned on This Page
Republic
Ction
Cuba
Cuban Postal Service
Charlies Hernandez
Jose Alvarez
Havana
Hernandez
Alvarez
Cienfuegos
Roosevelt
White House
District of Columbia
Secretary of the Navy
Marine Band
Marine Hospital Service
State Department
We McWade
China
She-Shing
Tung-Mun
Canton
C. H. Thompson
Oklahoma
Mr. Thompson
Revenue Cutter Service
Sherman
Michigan
Richardson
Alabama
Little
Arkansas
Cochran
Missouri
Mann
Illinois
Charleston
8. C
Jacksonville
Fla
Harriet
Elaine Beale
James G. Blaine
Beale
Alice Roosevelt
Cape Colony
Linquish
Chickerin
Walter Sprankle
East Eleventh Street
Indianapolis
Ind
Walschner Music CO
Chickering
Indianapolis, Ind
Vose, Braumuller, Jewett, Cameron, Stewart, Hallet & Davis
Wulschner
Stodart
Indiana
Pennsylvania Street
Detroit City Savings Institution
Wadsworth
Miss _ALICE HAY
Washsgton
Alice Hay
Alice Evelyn Hay
Hay
James W. Wadsworth, Jr
James W. Wadsworth
Geneseo
N. Y
Young Wadsworth
Carvey
Commerce of the Philippines
Sander & Becker
Roman Rockers
Sander & Rocker Furniture CO
East Washington St
Merchants’ Association
Marcus
SA Tie Fees
THE
Geo. J. Marott
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!