Reed dies in Washington former Speaker of the House
Thomas F. Reed a former Speaker and longtime public figure died in Washington at 12:10 am at the Arlington hotel. The immediate cause was uremia after a rapid illness that lasted less than a week. His wife and daughter were at his bedside as doctors attended him and prepared for burial in Portland, Maine.
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Maine statesman Thomas B Reed's long public career ends
Born October 18 1839 in Portland Reed led Maine politics for decades and served as speaker of the national House of Representatives. After a retirement in 1899 he planned to resume law practice and had begun public life as a Civil War paymaster.
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Reed’s Principle and the Honest Paragon of Congress
The scene in the House shows Reed declaring the principle that a present member cannot be constructively absent. His calm, judicial stance amid a quorum filibuster, the storm of insults, and broad respect reveal a man of integrity. He entered Congress poor and left equally so, with no scandal stain on a long career.
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Famous Philadelphia Surgeon Defends Vivisection Case
Dr. William W Keen details a naval academy midshipman case to Senator Gallinger, arguing animal experiments aided wartime medicine. He cites brain center mapping and a successful operation that saved the patient after a 1902 discovery, urging vivisection as valuable scientific knowledge.
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Trust legislation stalls as complex debate halts action
Washington December 8 Special reports that Congress will delay trust curbs as lawmakers struggle to define the problem and targets. The piece notes Republican resistance to tariff revision, Cannon’s speakership maneuvers, Grosvenor’s political prowess, and Moody’s cabinet ambitions, suggesting little legislative progress.
House Honors Reed with Condolence Resolution
Washington December 8 The house adjourned after assembling to honor the memory of the late Speaker Reed and Shermar of New York presented a resolution of condolence following journal approval.
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Sixty Cents a Pound for Beef at Chicago Sale
The Hereford steer Prince Edward shown by George P Henry of Goodenow, Illinois, won second prize in fat erades and cross-breeds and sold to a street butcher for 60 cents a pound, a record price according to Hereford men.
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Two Theas Positively Identified In Bank Robbery Case
Red Lodger Mont December 8 Cashier J F Tremlo of the Bridger bank robbed last Tuesday of about 8000 dollars positively identifies two of the four men captured by Sheriff Potter s posse Thursday as two of the robbers The bandits are known as James Lindley and Lonesome Joe
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Irish Leader Dillon Leaves Chicago for New York
Chicago reports John Dillon, the Irish leader, departed Chicago for New York on the Lake Shore Express Saturday evening. He is fully restored to health but remains slightly weak from his illness.
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Justice Holmes Takes Oath as Supreme Court Member
Washington reports Justice Holmes, a pew member of the United States Supreme Court, took the oath of office at the incoming of the court today and then seated with the other justices.
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Death of Mrs Kate Smith linked to gastro enteritis
Deputy Coroner Rougher ruled Mrs Kate Smith died from gastro enteritis, a listed cause in a family with multiple recent deaths. The report notes arsenic detected in the stomach but could not determine its contributory role.
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Physicians Call for End to Repressive Legislation
The text records a stance against harmful experiments and calls for ceasing repressive laws. It notes support from surgeons in Europe and America and urges humane policy instead.
Secret Replies From Fearful Women
A quotation discusses why a woman may fail to keep a secret, suggesting fear of another woman revealing it first. The line contrasts secrecy with social pressure among women.
Cooperative laundry in Saginaw closes after failed strike fund
The only cooperative laundry in the United States in Saginaw shuts down after six months of operation begun as a memory of a workers strike. Mortgage debt of 1200 pounds remained. 11 board members led by Central Labor union oversaw affairs. Wages disputes and garnished Labor Day receipts fueled turmoil. many former strikers did not receive promised work or were underpaid.
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Worst Canadian Pacific wreck at Belmont Station
Halifax dispatch reports a devastating Inter Colonial line crash at Belmont sixty miles from Halifax. The Montreal express plunged down an embankment noon Saturday, killing at least six and injuring many. Identified dead include engineer Samuel Triver of Truro and W B McDonald of New Glasgow. several passengers and staff are seriously hurt or missing.
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Ownership of Patos Island in Dispute Between Venezuela and Britain
Venezuelan authorities in the 1901 yellow book cite proximity to the coast of Gueteria and a three mile distance to Trinidad as grounds for Patos Island claims. They argue a six mile territorial sea and treaty of 1845 support Venezuela over Britain, citing a 1873 royal letter denying a Trinidad concession.
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Quiet Title Suit Over Washington County Land
The petition by Samuel Hamperer seeks a fee simple title to described real estate in Washington County Iowa. He alleges long, open possession by deed and time and seeks quieting of title against unknown claimants and heirs with reform of deeds and costs. Notice warns defendants to appear by January 6 to avoid default and judgment.
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Britain and Venezuela Face Arbitration On Patos Island Claim
Officials report a long dispute over the Patos island area linked to Trinidad sovereignty dating to 1707. Britain asserts clear Patos ownership and rejects arbitration, while Venezuela presents maps claiming Patos belongs to Venezuela, with talks stalled and no resolved point.
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Niles Man Sentenced for Bigamy in St Joseph Circuit Court
Claude Reiling of Niles pleaded guilty to bigamy and received a sentence of two years and six months from Judge Coolidge. Six months earlier he married Florence Zimmerman in St Joseph, then was found to have a wife living in Fort Wayne Indiana.
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General Thomas J. Stewart Announces Appointments
From Harrisburg headquarters General Thomas J. Stewart commander in chief of the G A R announced a series of appointments including an inspector general F A Walsh of Milwaukee and members of the national council of administration William T Armstrong of Indianapolis Thomas W Scott of Fairfield S C Jones of Centerville Ta
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Interstate Commerce to Probe Freight Rate Increase
The Interstate Commerce Commission will investigate forthcoming freight rate hikes on routes from the Mississippi River to the east and south. A hearing is set for December 16 at the commission's Washington offices.
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Electric railroad completed between Beloit and Rockford
Beloit Wis December reports the Rockford Beloit and Janesville electric railroad is completed and regular hourly cars ran between the cities yesterday. Baker City Oregon December 8 describes a snowslide at Cornucopia with no fatalities and two men believed crushed are alive.
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