Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Post in Washington, Washington Dc

We have 1,636,616 pages in Washington Dc

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 12 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 13, 1906

Page

26

Foraker the Ohioan speaks on amendments in tax bill debate

Senator Foraker faced a two hour Senate exchange on amendments to the rate bill. He pressed section by section consideration while others like Dolliver Tillman Bailey and Deculver pressed for changes. The discussion touched on Elkins law, court review, and objections to rate fixing by commissions versus courts.

Wir Foraker Senate Fathoe South Carolina House Toruker Morgin Foraker Bailey Krake Batley Leim Congress Interstate Commission Mie Elkins Doliver Cape Line Wichita Witoraker Aso Lether Dolliver Gael Tenskissi Leite Iso

Senate Debates on Rates and Tariffs Across Sessions

Congress condensed reports fierce exchanges in the Senate and House. Air Latimer and Air Foraker led debates on the pending rate and tariff measures with Tillman Bailey and Foraker clashing over compensation language. Lodge noted export versus domestic rate distinctions as the Senate adjourned after an executive session.

Tillman South Pittsburg Galveston New York Tilman Good Lord East Liverpool Ontomere Foraker Cleveland Lodge Senate

Favorable to a Subsidy for American Shipbuilding

Edward C Plummer and Frederick W Wood led testimony before the House Merchant Marine Committee in support of a ship subsidy bill. Plummer argued that lack of orders hurts U S shipyards and drives higher costs while Wood said steady workload would cut vessel costs, likening shipbuilding to locomotives and bridges. Goulder of Cleveland described how Great Lakes protection boosted shipping and employment, urging broader American commerce through a merchant marine.

Edward C Plummer Atlanta Carriers Association Drederick W Wood Maryland Steel Company Harvey W Goulder Merchant Marine League of the United States House Committee On Merchant Marine Fisheneca Bath Aiup England United States Plummer Frederick W Wood Sparrows Point Wood Dewey Philippines Goulder Cleveland Ohio Isnelv Great Lakes Hinshaw Nebraska West Middle West

Senate debates measure to bar officials from early information release

Mr Culberson presented a concurrent resolution in the Senate to prohibit government officials from prematurely disclosing private information, including Senators and House Members. The conference report settling Five Civilized Tribes affairs was accepted by the Senate 41 to 1 without further debate. A statue bill for Gen Nathaniel Greene at Guilford Court House, NC, saw a pause in the Senate yesterday.

Culberson Senate House Nathaniel Greene Battlefeld Guilford Court House

Debate on rate bill and constitutional lawyers in the House

The House featured an hour plus of O Rourke Cochran of New York defending the Hepburn rate bill as constitutional amid sharp exchanges over general debate rules. Amendments aimed at boosting letter carrier pay were rejected on points of order. a star routes provision was altered to curb rural extension. The committee urged voters to elect Senators by direct vote, and extend Congressional terms to four years.

Ruan Vi Foraker Clarp Congress South Carolina Georgia House Cochran New York House of Representatives O. Rourke Cochran Hense Senate Cockran Cochran Sad Goldfogle Sulzer Sulac Bartlett House Committee On

Chairs for saleswomen must allow employes use of them

A House bill introduced by Representative Greene of Massachusetts would require mercantile establishments to maintain stools or seats for female employees. The law would provide at least one seat for every three women and allow use when necessary for health. Violations would incur a weekly fine.

Greene Massachusetts

Senate confirms nominations of numerous postmasters

The Senate in executive session yesterday confirmed a lengthy list of postmaster nominations across multiple states and cities. Names include Georgia J O Varnadoe of Valdosta, L Miner Ferndale, Louisviul Jons, Henderson FA, J W Fitegersid Grand Ledge, AB Strubte Shepherd, Kathy Bocorro of New Mexico, Dakin Miterton, and many others. The roll call spans Georgia Illinois Michigan Wisconsin Virginia Ohio and more, with appointments in cities such as Manistee Grand Ledge and Culpeper.

Senate Georgia J_O Varnadoe Valdosta Calfornia Miner Ferndale Colorade Abort Louisviul Jons B Arbuckle Willace Kanar Smith Catone Heatuckyx HM Ovoby Henderson FA Aeuspelnsr Ottensbots Parry Winchester TW Stith Latonie Michigan Wileen Belding C White Dobnyttook Ohio Arum Columbus Gregon—S Farrar Sales Pennaytye Weaver Montoutville McGregor

Exemption Push for Washington Auditorium Association at Senate Session

Commissioner West and allies urged Senate District Committee to exempt the Washington Auditorium Association from taxes. They cited a $138,000 fund and capacity for 10,000, aiming to use the venue for inaugural balls, conventions, and semi public events. No action was taken as the meeting was brief and no conclusion reached.

Congress Washington Auditorium Association Senate District Committee Weat George B Hamilton C . Glover John Joy Eason John M Wifgon West Hamilton Ellson Wilson Glover

Smoot Argument on Church Alma Mater and Seats Disputed

Former Secretary Carlisle argued before the Senate Committees that Senator Smoot’s Mormon affiliations and endowment oath reveal a church state union repugnant to U.S. institutions. He claimed Smoot’s role as an apostle gave ecclesiastical authority over civil matters, disqualifying him from the Senate. Carlisle contrasted Mormon practices with other churches’ tribunals, contending Smoot’s disqualification arose before his term.

A S Worthington Carlisle Smoot Dil Quzlisle Josephmith Nauvoo Cardale Senate Dalley Texas Smooth Mr. Forsaiken Carliste Foraker

Senators Confer With President On Rate Bill

Senators Allison and Donliver of Iowa spoke with the President at the White House about the rate bill. They declined to discuss the talk beyond noting incidental discussion of the rate-bill provision. Postmaster Wilcor of New York was among the President’s callers yesterday.

Allison and Donliver Iowa White House Wilcor New York

Western men predominate in Republican campaign committee

The new executive committee for the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee features six Western members and allied states, with Eastern interests limited to four, signaling Western influence in strategy for the Sixtieth Congress. The lineup includes Burke, Bartholdt, Tawney, Hogg, Nixon, Cassel, Weeks, and others, as tensions over regional balance are noted.

Republican Congressional Campaign Committee Sherman Babcock Overstreet Miller Kapaas Muller New York City Wall Street Congressional Committee South Dakota Charles H Burke Mangag James M Moller Missouri Richard Bartholdt Minnesota James A. Tawney Hon Hogg Navaila George Nixon Winnie James Ro Mann Ohio Nicholan Longworth Pemeyivania H Bard Cassel Maryland Sidney DL Mudd New Jeney H G Loudensinger Massachusette Joho Congress Mississippi Pacific Coast Nevada Colorado Thinois West New Republican Congressional Campaign Committee New England Ar Weeks Meniber Jim Sherman Haytern

Army officer transfers and assignments amid postwar reassignments

Detailed rosters show Captains and Majors from Infantry Cavalry and Engineers extended or reassigned through May 1 1946. Personnel include Col William Wallace Maj Harry Sevier and Lt Gustave Lackesh with postings to Fort Bliss Fort McDowell and New Tendon station while boards at Leavenworth review officers for promotion and reassignment. A Norfolk to New York land movement for the Pennsylvania and a Washington deserter arrest are noted.

Kane Newell William M Wallace Fifteenth Cavalry John H Stone Charles Richard Harry M Halcock WilUam Stanton Corps of Engineers Proncis BT Usher Henry Jerry Fort Bliss Tex Yerden Department of Texas Fred ‘Jt Royle Wo & A Fort McDowell Cal Department of California Dept Letcher Hardaman Philadelphi Quartermaster General Army Harry Sevier Corps of Engineers Tendon Sonntals Gustave R Lackesh Haigivesra Bia Henry Serrell Tenth Cavalry Kingston Town Thas Place Army Yetiting Board Leavenworth Jay Paulding Donard Champe Carter Meney Kirby Cixhteenth Infantry James B Erwin Gursley Carre OB Buck Tivet Pient Cherigs Herron Lighteanth Infantry Vucorgey James B Kember Secord Infantry Eleventh Infantry I Haram Teentyeieth Willem H Sage Warch Seventh Infantry Alfred L Aloe Thomas J Fesly Sud Frank W Rowell Naroh Fifteenth Infantry Hugh A. Drum Twenty Third Infantry John M Campbel Twenty-eighth Infantry Cans Aloe Fenny Roweth Drums Campbell Lintinaba Sage Dakota William L. Geary Vancouver Carrecks Wash George B Dayla Department of Hot Springe Ark Army and Navy General Hospital Robert L Hamilton Twenty Second Infantry Sieet Walliam Paulding Amy Fort Leavenworth Kans

Also Mentioned on This Page

Delaware Congress Condensed Air Latimer Air Foraker Mir Bourke Cochran Hits Constitution Lawyers Salanes Pont Executive Department Washington Satuniars Senate Committee Marsland—Pomenhey Anitrew McDaniel Williamaburg Thadrach Atevenn New York-Kent John B Sherwood Napanoch Henry F KeLselat Stony Point Charles J Wiles Feanss Vanix Earivitfe Frank B Qutriel Jame Rees J Thomas Horryille William DB Fhbach Hotlersture Lia O Swartz Woodmont John Warner Woodsting Alfred Yorgey Youngtown Center Baaerpreisgink Dona Milam Dainler Gwaltacy Alszte Corsiaen Republican Campaign New Charman Burke Bureaus of Construction and Repair Navy Department Virginia New Jersey Connecticut Louisiana New Hampshire California Tennessee North Carolina Montana Milwaukee St Lows Tienwt Newport Rnelyn BH Dorsey Home Walt CK Winn Navy Naval Hospital Boston Mann JB Saufman Norfolk M H Ames A. H Robnett Schafer Columbia Oyeory T M. Schnotats Brooklyn Messing Qregon Bremerton Don Juan de Austria Paducah Alabama Todlama Nero Guantanamo Marcellus Ker Winconsin Gonford Kobe Kingston Indiana Towa W. B. Moses.& Sons F Street, Cor Rth Eolog Hey West Key West Bradfort Florida Fere Port Royal Royal Army Pennsylvania Hampton Roads Washington Rime Cumberland Harry Logons United States Army Sergt Jacob Buchholtz Third Battery Light Artillery Lyons Yankee Exagatoa Jamaica Monte Crist Bante Demings Hest Drag Nelson Refrigerator CO F Street H.W Shoomi Diece Lanston Monotype Machine Company Callowhitt Street Philadelphia Fretel Fi¢ischmoon Alexandra Oclock A.m Board of Wilfred Bancroft Grand Lodge District of Columbia House of Masonic Temple Walter Brown A. W Johnston Marks Church G F. Peter Rex W R Turner OLD Boys Republican Club Riggs House Aker CO Aker Co.,aes Haisierh Hocousummers B. B. Earnshaw G RG Keiner H. Jardela CG W. Keay Columbia Wall Paper Co E Street Imperial State Lawn Gracy Frank Ruppert Aw Pte Ee Osteopathy Beate Tion Bond Orne 'Feregat X. Ciara Arlington Columbia Planggraph Company Evening Star Annex Waury Bove JR AWD Alex. Britton ‘Browne J Maury Dove Company Dr White Ohn D.F. Barringer N. W Prof. Rohrer Institute of Paris Fulton’s Ninth Street N. W Warner Syery Warpar Blader Esch Warner Safe Gare Company Rochester, NY Juewing Washington Post Princeton Seagcy ENTS Columbia — Ternistt Maurice Campbell Channing Pollocks Pinit Sydney Rosenfeld Miirion Tera Herbert Kelgey Effie Shannon ESI Joseph Wheel Belasco Theatre the Thestrigal Frost Sppinne W. H. Thompson Perfornanes Mere Walington Daughters of the Amerique Revolution Bert Memorial Hy Miles Bros Tom Moore Frederick DE Hart Poute Chase the Lads Majestic Abt Edward Harrigan Rose CE Jonas Academy LE Theater Matineea Baeneer LD Lavender Bria Shay In Paul Edwin Walter Lattle Williams Kernan’s Empire Pires Alhambra Music Hall Lonaoh Alcazar Surigtey Sessa Walter Damrosch New York Symphony Orchestra Gale Arthur Smithiay Gn Saunder Stayman's Cety Ihe Peat Fenasivanie
Search Courier

Search the Washington Post Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Post?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication