Rules fight looms as insurgents press change in 59th Congress
Washington dispatch notes Republicans push to curb presiding officer power and the rules committee with Democrats risky ally. It recalls the 59th Congress clash over beet sugar and Philippine tariffs, hints Michigan’s Townsend eyeing Julius Burrows’ Senate seat, and surveys Michigan’s multimillionaire senators past and present including Palmer Alger Guggenheim Clark and Hearst.
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Washington
Dec
House
Committee On Rules
Paroled Detective Kipley Freed After Indeterminate Sentence
Daniel C. Kipley nephew of the late Chief Joseph Kipley is paroled from Joliet after serving three years four months and twenty four days. His mother Mrs Anna Kipley secured his release by presenting a large petition. Kipley is now in Chicago ready to begin life anew.
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Chicago
Daniel C. Kipley
Joseph Kipley
Joseph J. Hopkins
Lil” Arlington
Joliet Penitentiary
Mfe
Anna Kipley
Max Kipley
Ripley
Hammond Boss Arrested After Cane Strike Dispute
James B. Hammond president of a New York typewriter company was tried in police court and bound over for three months to keep the peace on a charge he struck Horace G. Allen, a buyer for the Hammond company, during a dispute over a stock certificate. Hammond denied striking Allen.
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New York
James B. Hammond
Horace G. Allen
Hammond Company
Hammond
Allen
1000 Men Held in Peonage at Argelll Plant
Chicago reports that 1000 laborers are said to be held as slaves in a fifteen foot stockade at the Argelll plant under armed guards. U S District Attorney Sims subpoenas 30 witnesses for grand jury testimony to indict officers of American Corn Products and Refining Co a $470 million concern owned by Standard Oil. One worker was shot dead escaping. six tunneled under a high wall with sentries watching. Sims calls conditions revolting.
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Chicago
Argelll
United States
Sims
American Corn Products and Refining Company
Standard Oil Company
Castellane custody suit ends with renunciation request
In Paris a custody trial over three children featured Count Bonnet de Castellane recounting a letter replacing the $60,000 annual maintenance demand with a plea that guardianship stay with his mother. The report notes the accompanying weather forecast for the Midwest with rain in Illinois and Indiana and snow in Wisconsin Michigan and Iowa.
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Paris
Count Bont de Castellane
Princess de Sagan
M. Bonnet
Illinois
Indiana
Wisconsin
Michigan
Iowa
Markets Roundup Wheat Prices and Chicago Live Stock Quotes
Chicago winter and spring wheat prices mixed with narrow ranges. Corn and oats varied with small advances and declines. Hog receipts at 46,000 and cattle at 24,000 priced from prime to good stock. Sheep trades steady to higher, with lambs near seven dollars. East Buffalo and Elgin butter markets show modest gains and standard quotes.
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Chicago
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
N. Y
Elgin
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Julius C. Burrows
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Hearst
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Micah Jenkins
Internal Revenue
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Harrison
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Slayer
Joliet
Typewriter Company
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Osteopath
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West Washington Street
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St. Louis
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Mason City Mail
Twin Cities Limited
Peoria Express
Peoria Limited
A.J. Morris
A.B. Outts
G.p.&t.a
Minn
Sprague
Correspondence School OF Law
Detroit, Mich
Attorfeys
Clifford Thorne
J. J. Kellogg
South Side Square
Butterfield
Orall's
Long
Eicher & Livingston
LAW
Charles A. Dewey
J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson , Wilson
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P. J. Hanley
J. B. Crail
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