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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1903

Page

5

Regular Senate Debates Cuban Bill As New Session Opens

Washington dispatch notes the Fifty-eighth Congress will focus on the Cuban bill in the Senate while the House awaits committee work. The article recalls past adjournment precedents and President message readings, and mentions Asher Hinds citing 1867 action keeping Congress in session after Johnson.

Washington Dec Congress Senate House Asher Hinds Andrew Johnson Sumner Johnson Grimes Iowa Charles Sumner John Sherman Lyman Trumbull

Princess Elizabeth Marie scandal rocks Prague palace

Princess Elizabeth Marie renounced Austria's throne to wed Otto of Windisch Graetz. She shot an actress in Prague after discovering a secret affair, then confronted the prince and the beleaguered queen in a dramatic palace scene. The actress was seriously wounded but not fatally.

Vienna Dec Otto of Windisch-Graets Elizabeth Marie Opera Prague Austria Bohemia Austria-Hungary Brussels Otto

River Changes Ground Three Steamboats Near St Genevieve

Sudden Mississippi channel shifts below St Genevieve cause three steamboats to run aground. One vessel carries 5 000 bushels of peanuts. A government boat has been sent to assist.

St. Louis Mississippi St. Genevieve

Roller Skate Inventor Neeley Dies in Indiana

Thaddeus A. Neeley, inventor of the adjustable roller skate, dies in Muncie Indiana from a cerebral hemorrhage.

Muncie Ind Dee. Z Thaddeus A. Neeley

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