Constitutionality of Hepburn Rate Provision Examined
Discussion notes that Supreme Court’s Michigan Railroad decision clarifies that delegating rate setting to the Interstate Commerce Commission must include a definite standard. It cites the need to remove legislative discretion, proposing options like maximum reasonable rate or a precise formula to fix rates without commission judgments. Senate debates how to amend the bill to pass constitutional muster.
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Ita
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
Michigan
Vaurood ‘Tee Chee
Senate
Interstate Commerce ‘Commission
Justice Brewer
Congress
Commission
Stelgar
Septive Brewer
Ria
Bailey
Bulley
Court
Hearst Petition Forged Exposé Ties Notary to Confession
New York April reports allege at least 2000 William R Hearst mayor petitions were forged. Notary Benjamin M Goldberger, tied to Republican leadership, confessed after arrest while investigators say up to 99 percent of names may be forged. Envelopes and copyists aided falsification. questions rise about election validity.
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Warblingtan Post
New York
Wiliam R. Hearst
Terome
Benjamin M. Goldberger
Register
Fica
Goldberger
Jacob A. Newstgud
Teenth Assembly
Golanerece
Traffic Officers Organize Banquet at Willard Hotel
The American Association of Freight Officers formed yesterday, with J M L Culp H Al Wright HW Hinton and others as moving forces. The meeting and banquet at the New Willard Hotel drew eighty three delegates and friends, highlighting plans for a national scope with representation from many Western railroads.
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American Association of “Freight Rafie Offiers
Southeasternet Agents’ Association
New Willard Hotel
J ML Culp
Southern Railway
H. al. Wright
Vennsylvania
HW. Hinton
Chaiman
Southeastern
Pcintion
Aia
Southern
Missouri Pacific
J. Cook
Chicaso
Eastern
H. Winton
W. A. Winbourn
Central of Georgia
T. C. Powell
Tuth
The
Plant Struck by Wages Strike at Ohio Castings
A strike by laborers at the National Manéable Castings Company in edo Ohio leaves several departments idle as workers demand higher wages. Management expects a quick adjustment as talks proceed.
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Edo
Ohio
National Manéable Castings Company
Brave Women and Nervine’s Promised Help
An aged testimonial promotes Dr Miles Nervine as a cure for female nervous disorders. It claims remedies restore vitality, ease headaches, and reverse weakness. The letter mentions a patient from Roanoke who allegedly improved after using multiple bottles, with a money-back guarantee if not satisfied.
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Miles
Boysblane
Binal
Y Necvine
North Ave
Roanoke
Repression in Russia aims to thwart elections and prorogue Parliament
In St Petersburg April 5 the coalition led by Ivan Petrinkevitch and M Shipof seeks a clear lower house majority to resist government moves to prorogue Parliament after its assembly. Censorship tightens with pre distribution vetting and renamed papers banned. a law punishing false reports affecting national credit is adopted. Russia seeks a large foreign loan to fund reforms, agrarian settlement, fleet rebuild, and deficit coverage, with estimates up to 800 million dollars possible.
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Movement For Coalition of Reform Parties
St. Petersburg
Herornes Ofional Democrats
Constitutional Democrats
Mod
Ivan Petrinkevitch
M. Shipof
Peter Lo
Papse
Vorwaerts
Germany
Council of the Empire
Sakhalin
Russia
Ministry of Finance
Near U
Ture
Europe
Hungary Peace Likely as Coalition Clears Deadlock
Budapest reports a conciliatory cabinet possible after talks involving Francis Kossuth and Count Andrassy. A three year postponement of military demands is floated, with new elections and a parliament planned by late May if negotiations succeed. Kossuth and Andrassy traveled to Vienna to continue discussions with the Emperor King.
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Vienna
Francis Kossuth
Partles
Count Andrassy
Hungary
Kossuth
Budapest
Herr Kossuth
Sole Survivor of Bore During Sea of Japan Sinks Returns
Ushim, sole survivor of the Battle of the Sea of Japan on the sinking battleship Bore ding May 2 1905, recounts escape from a turret as the ship tipped. He describes suction, a space under the roof to breathe, un dressing, and surfacing after grabbing a port gun with his foot. He was rescued by a Japanese boat and taken prisoner to Japan.
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St. Petersburg
Ushin
Sea of Japan
Uishim
Japan
Denies Charges by Printers at Methodist Book Concern
The New York East Conference of the Methodist Episcopal Church in Brooklyn heard Rev. Hemer Eaton defend the Book Concern amid claims from Typographical Union No. 6. Eaton stated clergymen Mavis and himself had no knowledge of printed pamphlets alleging misconduct. The report also mentions alleged whisky advertisements and references to Shaw defenses. A subsequent note discusses English printers touring the South and cotton markets, with Houston as a first stop to study local conditions.
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Methodist Book Concern
New York
Methodist Book
New York East
Methodist Episcopal Church
Brooklyn
Hemer
Eaton
Mavis
Orethsren
Mains
George Bernard Shaw
New Orleans
Cotton Exchange
Texas
Houston
Miners Rescue Efforts Continue After Courrieres Collapse
In Lens France April 6 salvage work at the Courrieres mine proceeds with no signs of living men. A crowd of women protests as gendarmes and dragoons guard the pit mouth. Miner Auguste Burton, rescued yesterday, is feverish with a hand injury. Paris reports leaders Nemy and Provost visiting, greeted by crowds amid aid events for victims with President Fallieres present.
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Lens
France
Apri
Courrieres
Hte
Auguste Burton
Paris
Henr Nemy
Auguste Provost
Auteuil
Fallieres
Countess de Pourtales and Nashville Bride in 1896 Suit
Florence Drouillard of Nashville married Count Bernard de Pourtales of France in 1896 at Christ Church Nashville. The Civil Tribunal in Paris heard that Count Roger de Mortimprey seeks to annul his mother’s opposition to the marriage amid rumors of a prior separation and duels. Count de Pourtales, a wealthy noble with estates in France and Germany, and his German origin title were noted. relatives of the Pourtales family had previously married American women.
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Paris
Bernard de Pourtales
Florence Drouillard
Nashville
Tenn
Bernard de Fourtales
Selné
Roger de Mortimprey
Florence ‘Drouillard
Vanleér Kirkman
Newport
France
de Punrtales
Otto
James
Arthur
Francis Ludwig de Pourtales
Roger de 3 Timprey
America
Naskylte
Parisy
Cointess
Vesuvius in eruption spurs flight and prayers in Naples
Mount Vesuvius erupts with five lava streams and a 3000 foot central cone as villagers flee and carry images of saints in processions. Explosions shake Naples. soldiers and carabineers reinforce order while ash dusts the city. King Edward and Queen Alexandra reportedly inbound to Naples as observers warn the ash fall may end soon. Countess Boni denied new trial in Rome for murder conspiracy.
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Naples
Vesuvius
Maltain Order
Mattenec
Neapolitana
Edward
Marseilles
Victoria and Albert
Queen Alexandria
Rome
Supreme Court
Boni
Durin
Von Buelow Stricken In Berlin Conference Collapse
Berlin reports Chancellor von Buelow fainted during Reichstag session and was carried from the chamber. Doctors say he is improving with rest but must take a month off. He spoke on the Moroccan question earlier, breath short, red face, and remains under careful watch while a conference over Moroccan affairs concludes.
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Berlin
On Buelow
Engers
Vou
Rudolph Renours
Moalste Hospital
Gurmaned
Moroces
Herr. Babel
Mugdan
Becker
Reichstag
Renauts
Changellor
Tn Toe
Shancel
Spi
Pene
Herr -Bebel
Iringe von Buelow
Morocco
Posal
Mbroeco
France
Spain
Germany
Abe ES
Ambassador Bellamy Storer Visits Retiring American Envoy Abroad
Disjointed OCR summary notes a visit by the foreign minister and mentions Ambassador Bellamy Storer, with references to April and Austria. The fragment hints at diplomatic interviews and possible discussions of responsibility for hazing, but details are unclear and fragmented.
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Shienna
Gom
America
Bellamy Storer
Terview
Mir
Storer
Gojachowslki
Status of the Jews at Hague Peace Conference
Qugma outlines opposition to introducing political questions into the Hague peace conference agenda. She vows to resist proposals for excluding Armenians Jews and others from the status discussions. Martens, a Russian representative, may attend as will the Russian ambassador in the s. Royal Family to Blanco funeral Madrid reports Gen Blanco a former captain general died yesterday funeral attended by royal and diplomatic corps body wrapped in Holy Sepulchre mantle conveyed to Barcelona for Pantheon interment.
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Hague
The
Martens
Russiapje Portamouth’ Pedce Egn‘e
Baron He
Belgrade Plans Cathedral Fund Amid Milan Murder Case
From Belgrade reports indicate former Queen Natalie of Servia aims to present the kingdom with all its properties valued at 15 million dollars to erect a cathedral, if the late King Milan and his body are interred there. In another note, Great Cotton Mills near Lodg Russia Poland shut down due to ongoing strikes, with over 7400 workers laid off as labor unrest widens.
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Belgrade
Natalie
Servis
Alexander
Servia
Thig
Milan
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