House Rebukes President Over Messages and Secret Service Debate
The House censured the president by a 212 to 35 vote for remarks on members of Congress in his messages about the secret service. The chamber declared it will decline communications not deemed respectful. The session featured packed galleries and sharp exchanges led by Perkins Tawney Sherley Smith and Fitzgerald. The Senate approved census printing changes and civil service limits on census staff.
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Local minister accused in a deadly arson and murder spree
Port Huron Michigan reports Rev. John Hay and Carmichael, long prominent Methodist figures, stand charged with a revolting murder plot. Neighbors describe a chain of killings, arson, and a stove-related blaze affecting several families and leading to multiple deaths with a large manhunt underway.
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Roosevelt presents Tillman land grab probe findings
President Roosevelt on Friday night disclosed to Senator Hale a post office inspection and secret service review alleging Senator Tillman used influence to force a railroad land grant relinquishment for private profit by him and secretary J B Knight. The disclosure sparked mixed reactions among senators.
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Shower of hot lead over Santa Cruz sparks awe and alarm
In Santa Cruz a strange electric rain fell on rooftops from 2 to 4 pm as barefoot children watched molten pellets strike damp boards. A boy was burned. one theory cites a passing meteor. Residents corroborate the peculiar event and its widespread impact on the Casino area.
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American Ship Arrives With Medical Goods After Earthquake
The American ship loaded with medical outfits provisions and clothes is expected to arrive soon under Bear. The cargo includes thousands of underclothes shoes hats coats and medical supplies enough for three camp hospitals. Americans have donated millions in aid as relief efforts begin for the earthquake victims in Italy. The Italian king thanked Ambassador Griscom and noted an $800000 government appropriation for relief.
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Premuon declares absorption of Tennessee Coal & Iron by U S Steel
Premuon informs the senate that he approved the absorption of Tennessee Coal and Iron by United States Steel and instructed Attorney General Bonaparte not to answer the inquiry about prosecuting the steel firm. The president argues it is not the senate’s role to direct executive actions. The response follows a resolution seeking state whether action was brought over the acquisition.
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Washington Trade Letters Stir Free Market Debates
A Washington note reports Jonn W. Galen joining free trade advocates in coal steel and lumber. A letter to Senator Cannon urges free law for these articles, referencing a 0 percent impact claim and effects on U S manufacturers amid a Supreme Court review dispute involving Judge Landis and a $29 240 000 case against Blanchard Company.
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Vessel Fort George Strays 164 Days From New York
Resulting reports say the American ship Fort George remains overdue from New York by 164 days. The 20 percent doubt in reappearance and dangerous passage notes mark the voyage taken August 22, with a crew of about sixty. The Kort fe owned by the Maison New company of this city is involved in ownership.
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Aftermath at Mare Grosso Cemetery Describes Ruins and Loot
Survivors gather as a prelate blesses the site where dozens lie amid wreckage near Mare Grosso. The steamer Duca di Genos carries stolen valuables including bank contents worth 3 600 000 dollars. Authorities pursue details of the disaster and recover remains as wreckage is cleared.
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Secretary Root Plans Arbitration Treaties With South Powers
Washington reports Secretary Root will press arbitration pacts with Brazil Bolivia and Haiti next week. He expects to sign with Ambassador Bryce a treaty referencing The Hague tribunal for Newfoundland fisheries disputed questions pecuniary claims and boundary waterway matters. Both officials await British approval.
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Not Guilty Verdict in Grave Charge Case
Media Pennsylvania October 6 1908 murder case ends with both Mrs M Korence Erb and her sister Mrs Catherine Beisel found not guilty after nearly eighteen hours jury deliberation. They were charged with shooting Captain J Clayton Erb in the night of October 6 1908.
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President's Salary Boost Increases to $100,000
An amendment to the legislative, executive and judicial appropriation bill reports to the senate raises the president's pay from 59000 to 100000 dollars and includes the 26000 annual traveling allowance. It also boosts the vice president and speaker of the house salaries from 12000 to 42000 dollars per year.
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Tennaseee Wight Riders Convicted of Murder in Union City
In Union City Tennessee the eight riders were tried with verdicts of murder in the first degree for Garrett Johnson Tid Fiurton Hob Ransom Fred Pinion Arthur Clear and Sam Applewhite and murder in the second degree for Hud Morty and Bob Huffman. Sentences set at twenty years each. A warrant was issued for a suspect known as Coun Looks, alleged fraudster who fled to London.
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