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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1902

Page

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Conference on Cuba yields no binding accord in Capitol clash

Washington reports a two hour session of conferees from the Ways and Means and opposition on Cuba reciprocity. No final plan emerged though harmony was noted. Delegates agreed to a five member panel and to report back. London notes Cape Rhodes病 conditions as reported by The Standard.

Washington Ways and Means Committee Payne Dalzell Cannon Ways and Means Metcalf Cab Yfornia Dick and Taylor Ojo Vordney Michigan Morris Minnesota Parne Tor Wriitr

Bryan Features at Capitol as Colleagues Welcome

William J. Bryan drew a large reception in the House corridor with both Democratic and Republican members. He met senators in the Marble room and dismissed political aims, while Cochran of Missouri shifted a pro Boer anti Hay speech into a post office debate, criticizing U.S. actions in South Africa and the state department.

Washington William J. Bryan Capitol House of Representatives Tme Henderson Littlefield House Grosvenor Nebraska Swanson Virginia Bryan Senate Cochran Missouri Law of Nations State Department Great Britain

Fight Over An Office In New York City

Governor Odell in Albany ordered sheriff’s office seizure in King’s County with special deputies and siege plans. Gruden refuses to yield while Dike, appointed sheriff, holds the office and court-ordered show cause is sought to compel surrender of authority and records.

New York Odell Albany King’s County Dike Kut Weinberger Guden Supreme Court Janilee Gaynor

Two Young Women Travel to San Francisco Without Spending

Misses Louise Gass and Grace Fosland of Kenwood set off from Chicago to San Francisco without using their own money or begging. They walked twenty miles to Millbrook after Aurora, stayed overnight, then travelled by foot to Earlville and on to Mendota, relying on voluntary hospitality and donations for tickets and lodging.

Mendota Louise Gass Grace Fosland Kenwood Chicago San Francisco Aurora Millbrook Sandwich Earlville

Markets Stampede Amidst Chicago Grain and Live Stock Quotes

Chicago price quotes show Wheat at about 76 cents a bushel and Corn near 62 cents for May contracts, with varied futures ranges. Live stock in Chicago and East Buffalo revealed mixed hogs and cattle values, with receipts around 24,000 hogs and 7,500 cattle, while St Louis and Milwaukee reports echo softer wheat and steadier rye markets.

Chicago Grain and Produce Chicago Board of Trade Isey Tris Texas East Buffalo Faust Buffalo N. Y Dunning & Stevens

Boston Strikers Start Movements After Settlement Talks

Boston labor strife shows 20 000 idle workers as talks among unions merchants and railroads lead to a seven member committee to craft settlement terms. Governor Crane and Mayor Collins participate while unions urge return to work as talks continue. The piece also notes other national notes from Michigan Illinois Iowa Indiana and Washington.

Boston Brwerness Crane Collins Easley National Civic Federation State Board of Arbitration Aas New York Young's Hotel Lita State House Commonwealth Boston and Maine Maine Roston Albany New Haven Hartford

Cowell Joins Streeter in Lake Michigan District Claim

Kenosha Wisconsin expects Walter M Cowell to move to Chicago to occupy land bought jointly with Captain George Wellington Streeter of Chicago. The pair claim rights to the District of Lake Michigan and seek a clear title from Illinois authorities.

Kenosha, Wis Walter M. Cowell George Wellington Streeter Chicago Lake Michigan Cowell Ilitaia

Government studies baggage inspection abuses at steamship wharves

Secretary Shaw is gathering and classifying hundreds of inquiries about traveler baggage inspections. The petition led by Mrs. Hobson urges treating passengers like merchants, with the Treasury weighing random checks on consignments versus correcting abuses.

Washington Shaw T« Sti Treasury

Travelers A Differentiated Class In Customs Inquiry

A secretary describes varied traveler attitudes toward the law and customs checks. He notes some exploit gaps or ignorance while others seek easier inspection and potential fraud. A policy announcement, based on private inquiries, is expected later this week amid concerns over inspector corruption. A Joliet note reports a Minooka bank raid where six men dynamited a vault and escaped with 2000 to 3000 dollars.

Customs Administration Custom House

Formal Demand Sent Over Passports for Visit to South Africa Camps

A second letter has been sent to Secretary of State Tay requesting passports for Siy and Mrs tram W. Thomas to visit South Africa concentration camps. Hay again refuses to act. plan to take the matter to the president, Roosevelt, with a final appeal to Lord Pepnectore.

Chicago Tay Siy Tram W. Thomas South Africa Tooald Hay Roosevelt Hay Lord Pepnectore

Wind in a costly frolic wrecks oil fields and towns

A March wind storm swept through Indiana and Illinois causing extensive damage to oil derricks, machinery, and buildings. In Marion County Indiana wells were knocked out, a house and a school were ruined, and fifty and more structures were damaged with property losses around 25000 dollars. No injuries reported.

Tidianapolis Beth Indianapolis Adiapatch Sentinel Marionsaya North Marion West Marion

Oil well near Toledo blown with record nitro glycerine charge

An oil well south of Toledo belonging to the Eastern Consolidated Oil company was shot with 1,000 quarts of nitro glycerine, the largest amount ever placed in a well. The blast yielded very satisfactory results.

Toledo, O Eastern Consolidated Oil Company

Imperial yacht Hohen zollern reaches Timisten port

The imperial German yacht Hohen zollern arrived at Timisten Ber mieda. In Superior Neh creditors close the J. W. Rice Mercantile company. Plans are under way to establish two new steapen ventures with Shanice end Merwin gull vorte.

Hohenzollern Timisten Bermieda Superior Neh J. W. Rice Mercantile Company Steapen hetWeefi Shanice End Merwin Gull Vorte

Congressmen Honest Debate Over Legislation and Corruption Claims

The article discusses integrity in Congress amid talk of robbery and log rolling. Senator Warren praises dedication on the omnibus claims bill and rural free delivery debate, while Underwood defends lawmakers from unwarranted motives. It notes debates over pensions and the role of committee leaders in shaping legislation.

Wastiseros Congress Beery River Representative Underwood Alabama Congross Representative Underwood Shafroth Colorado Isaac

Transport Sheridan Arrives from Manila with 97 Sick at Lasco

The transport Sheridan reaches Lasco from Manila with 97 sick 6 insane and 1 089 short term men. The British admiralty contracts five first class and two third class cruisers plus two battleships. The Spanish cabinet resigns Sagasta declines to form a new government. The British Jockey Club tightens rules on jockey conduct.

Fhe Sheridan Lisco Manila Admiralty Sagasta British Jockey Club

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