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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1902

Page

1

Territories shut out admission bills sidetracked

Washington April 9 Special. Friends of Arizona New Mexico and Oklahoma hoped for statehood as a committee reported an omnibus admission bill but house leaders kept it from gaining real consideration. The political mix in the three territories shifts with migration, party control, and changing committee lines. Moody the secretary of the navy faced demands from members eager for naval favors. Representative Cushman corrected a geographic mix up about Mount Tacoma and Mount Rainier. A foreign diplomat asked about US soldier food and Weston answered with a terse, practical reply. Vermont senator Proctor distributed maple syrup to friends at the Capitol.

Washington Friends of the Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma Moody Navy Representative Fletcher Minnesota Hinl aJrip Secretary of the Navy Cushman Tacoma Board of Geographic Names Rainier Cannon Rainier National Park Senator Proctor Vermont Capitol Green Mountain Arthur W. Dunn

Heavy Bail For A Briber In Central Transit Case

Robert M. Snyder of Kansas City faced bribery charges linked to Central transit legislation and appeared in Judge Ryan's court to seek bond. The bond was set at 20000 despite protests from Morton Court. Local bondmen were required as the court would not accept out of town sureties.

St. Louis Robert M. Snyder Kansas City Ryan Circuit Foulk Morton Oourdan Snyder Jourdan RR. A. Lovg EB. F. Swinney Bondamen

Manchurian Convention: Russia to Evacuate Niu Chwang

A Washington cablegram from Tabridge reports the Manchurian convention signed in Peking by Russia and China. The next step is evacuating Tientsin and then Niu Chwang port, with hopes for completion by next summer.

Russia Washington State Department Tabridge Peking Tien Tsin Mancherian Niu Chwang

Joliet Speaker Addresses Banquet on Merit in Life

Joliet April 10 Judge Lawrence Y. Sherman speaker former Illinois House of Representatives at Joliet Steel club banquet on merit in business and political life.

Chicago and East Buffalo Markets Report On Hogs Cattle and More

Chicago and East Buffalo market summaries show hogs receipts about 27 000 with prices from 5.55 to 7.25, cattle receipts 14 500 with varied grade quotes, sheep and lambs around 5.00 to 7.10, and East Buffalo listing similar ranges for cattle hogs and lambs. St. Louis wheat and corn futures mixed with oats and rye steady to firm as traders note unsettled conditions across cash markets.

Chicago Texas East Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens Live Stock Commission St. Louis Milwaukee

Future of the Tagal Beet Sugar Men in War Paint

Washington reports on a congressional panel voting down a Democratic substitute proposing gradual Philippine independence by 1911 and reporting the Republican bill creating a civil government. The debate centered on slavery abolitions, Bates treaty issues, and conditions for eventual independence including naval and cable access, tariffs, and guaranteed rights.

Washington Philippines Patterson Tennessee General Bates Sultan of Sulu Cooper Bates Jones Philippine Commission United States Philippine Republic

Rebels Defeated in Kwangele Reported by Consul

Washington dispatch from Consul McWade at Clifton reports Governor Deng saying Kwangele rebels have been defeated and Imperial troops pursue them. The mission arts are safe. In Washington, April 10 the Republican congressional campaign committee unanimously reelected its officers, including Babecock of Wisconsin as chairman, with Mercer of Nebraska presiding.

Washington Apert State Department United States McWade Clanton Goovernor Deng Kwangele Misson Artes Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Mercer Nebraska Babecock Wisconsin

FIERCE DEBATE ON CUBAN RECIPROCITY BILL

Washington April 10 The second day of House debate on the Cuban reciprocity bill featured an impassioned speech by William A Smith of Michigan and others urging rejection of the measure. He charged Republican leaders with abandoning protectionist principles as beet sugar manufacturers in the gallery applauded. The discussion aimed to remove the refined sugar differential amid Republican and Democratic opposition and the debate is expected to drag into next week.

Washington House William A. Smith Michigan Spooner and Quarles Wisconsin Dolliver Iowa Morris Minnesota Morrin Cuba Havemeyer

Discovery of Poor Skeletons Near Morrice Murders Hint

Four skeletons found at shallow depth along a Morrice area roadside near Mor ree suggest a long buried dark event. Two bullets pierced one skull, another shows blunt-force trauma. residents visit Dr Norris for identifications as authorities ponder missing persons history.

Owowro Mich FP. B. Jones Morriece Morree Overkall Norris Morrice Howell Owosso

Kentucky ambush kills two farmers at Bernstadt

Hatly Incident from Kentucky reports farmers Kanser and Bustle were shot from ambush and killed in Bernstadt yesterday near London Kentucky. The late victims were identified as Kanser and Bustle. Authorities investigated the scene for clues.

London Kanser Bustle Bernstadt Yestrday

Redisctricting bills reshape Twelfth and Eleventh districts

Columbus reports the house passed the congressional redistricting bill shifting 1,500 Democratic voters from the Twelfth to the Eleventh district. The Twelfth remains narrowly Republican. Separate item notes plan by Nebraska capitalists to build a 20 mile electric line from Sioux City to Jackson mines, with five bankers leading and construction starting in ~30 days.

Columbus House Grosvenor’s Congress John J. Lentz Sioux City Omaha Nebraska Conl Jackson Neb

Hardware combines proposed to consolidate hardware trade

An authoritative United States announcement reports a planned consolidation of US hardware jobbing firms into a $120 million capital company. Leading firms include Simmons Hardware of St Louis, Bindley Hardware of Pittsburgh, Bingham of Cleveland, Supplies of Philadelphia, Pacific Hardware of San Francisco, and Marshall Wells of Duluth, with about forty other centers involved. The plan envisions a 25-30 person board and a nine-member executive committee, with headquarters in St Louis and eastern operations in New York. The capital structure contemplates $40 million in preferred stock and $80 million in common stock.

New York Tte Simmons Hardware Company St. Lowe Rindley Hardware Company Pittsburg William Bingham Company Cleveland Supples Hardware Company Philadelphia Pacific Mardware and Steel Company San Fran Marshall Wells Hardware Company Duluth Neelon & Dowse Company Bosten VantCamp Hardware and Iron Company Indian Apolis George Triteh Hardware Company Denver Janney, Semple, Hi & Company Minneapolis Humber International Hardware Company National Hardware and Metal Company International Hardware and Metal Company FE. C. Simmons Johan Hindley W. D. Simmons Moore & Schley George B. HM & Company New Jersey St. Louis New York City East Bindley

Roosevelt Honored at South Carolina Exposition Parade

President Roosevelt visited the Charleston event with a grand procession and speeches in the auditorium. The opening day featured demonstrations of esteem and ideal weather as the South Carolina Interstate and West Indian exposition proceeded.

Korleeten, & Cl Apell Roosevelt South Carolina Charleston

Roosevelt Parade and Major Jenkins Sword Gift at Exposition

President Roosevelt visited Charleston reviewing troops from four states and saluting Major Micah Jenkins with a sword presented by Governor Thompson amid enthusiastic crowds. The scene featured a parade from St. John hotel to Exposition grounds, staff officers, and a formal address highlighting national healing and unity.

Micah Jenkins St. John Hotel Charles Morris Sullivan’s Island Queen Meeting Calhown Rutledge Grove Streets Exposition Grounds Charleston Trarvard Roosevelt Smyth Wnion Wagener Jenkins South Carolina Thompson Rough Riders Theodore Roosevelt South

Company plans to close underperforming Maryland houses

The report outlines a national hardware distribution system with home rule for local houses, centralized buying in St Louis, and a mutual insurance fund. Each house bears results, or face closure. costs saved include cash discounts and catalog reductions. The plan preserves current sales staff and shifts some coverage to balance workloads.

Maryland Pennsylvania New York New England St. Louis sunUer

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