House Debates Tillman Criticism of President’s Message
March 18 House members debated President’s message with a resolution for a coal railway discrimination inquiry called half baked by Tillman. Culberson opposed the Hepburn rate bill in part but not its aim. Several bills advanced and executive session held as focus shifted to District of Columbia legislation with four bills passed.
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Green
Tillman
Congress
Culberon
House
District of Columbia
Train derails near Smithton injures two crewmen
An express train on the Baltimore and Ohio line derailed near Smithton, Maryland, after derailing and skidding along the rails. Engineer Frank Donningham and wireman Mark Kirkland were seriously injured but not fatally. Passengers were shaken but escaped.
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Pittsvore
March
Altimore and Ohio Railroad
Smithton
Frank Donningham
Mark Kirkland
Mistake Nearly Costs a Life in Mackegon
In Mackegon Michigan on March 1 Ralph was given poisonous mercury instead of medicinal pills by mistake and narrowly survived a life threatening incident.
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Mackegon, Mich
Ralph Lost
Bombs and firearms seized at Odew n Mussina station
Police report large caches including bombs rifles and revolvers found at the railroad station in Odew n Mussina. The French chamber of deputies has voted for a relief fund. King Alfonso of Spain will marry Princess on June 2.
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Odew«n
Mussina
French Chamber of Deputies
Alfonso
Spain
Market Receipts and Prices Across Livestock and Grains
Estimated receipts for the day include cattle, hogs, sheep, and live poultry with mixed to strong prices. Chicago and East Buffalo reports show bids for prime steers around 5.80 to 6.25, hogs 6.20 to 6.25, lambs 7.10 to 7.15, and various corn and wheat quotes across No 2 to No 4 grades.
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Chicago
Hoge
Amd &D
Choice Prairie
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
New Yellow Eaton Chrysanthemum Breaks Color and Form
A new sport of the Eaton chrysanthemum, originated by John A. Macrae of Rhode Island in fall 1904, produced a refined yellow bloom with deeper color and Bonnaffon-like form. The first blooms were displayed Nov 25 1905 before the Boston chrysanthemum committee, with plans to stock for 1906 exhibitions.
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Eaton
John A. Macrae
Rhode Island
Chrysanthemum Committee
Boston
Pruning and Planting Tips for Spring
The guide covers pruning for fruit trees cherry peaches apples pears and others advising minimal pruning on cherry trees after head formation and more removal of new growth on peach trees. It also explains broad low trees ease spraying and how June pruning can be beneficial plus bulb and flowering shrub care and dewberry stake training methods.
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Farm Journal
New Yorker
Multifaceted News Snapshots Mixed with Advertised Cure
The outline compiles varied items including legal sanity examination of the Marquis of Townshend after a late marriage financed by a hefty dowry, academic moves at Wisconsin and Stanford, socialist advocacy in Haverhill, labor violence threats, a crusade funding by Andrew Carnegie for spelling reform, and international unrest notes from Catalonia to Tolato. An unrelated testimonial touts Electric Bitters as a cure for kidney inflammation and other ailments.
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Marquis of Townshend
Gladys Sutherst
A. A. Young
University of Wisconsin
Stanford University
John Chase
Haverhill
Mase
New York Central
Federated Union
Western Miners
Clovernor Stennenberg
Tolato
Andrew Carnegie
Port Arthur
Catalonia
Spain
Suwalki
Poland
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