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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 25, 1906

Page

4

Tariff Talk on San Francisco Sufferers Aid

The article discusses tariff revision tied to earthquake relief for San Francisco and other West Coast cities. It notes opposition from standpatters, the likelihood of swift action in both houses, and the political calculations to avoid delaying aid while debating removing duties on building steel and related products.

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Senate Approves Passaic Public Building Project

Fire department leaders report approval of a Passaic public building project costing about 100000. The measure discusses sites near Fort Augustus and related river works, with power plant and forest considerations under military and engineering review.

Fellowir Raterda Fort Agsetes Searoas Matitabie Ilo San Gabrie Forest Reefer Power Planta He Laon Chaplatn Fox Corte of Enygineera of The Array

Senate confirms a number of nominations case postponed

The report notes a postponed Smoot case and lists pallbearers Curran, William Mealey, Drennan, Michael Moore among mourners. Burial occurred in Morar. Morgan Lewis will attend funeral in Jeffersonville, New York, for W Sydney Smith of New York, aged 48, an architect.

Mecoriai Catiente Imston Pallbeare Wert Curran Wiliam Mealey Wasid Movin Hanes Drennan Michael Moore Satin Morar Morgan Lewis Gebleskill N.Y Tormorrow W. Sydney Smith New York Mrs. Lewis Smith

Senate Debates Indian Appropriation in Partial Session

Virtually the entire Senate session centered on the Indian appropriation with parts still unsettled. The Senate announces a noon meeting today. The House did not convene yesterday as members attended John Paul Jones ceremonies at Annapolis. a noon session is planned today.

Senate House John Paul Jones Annapolis

Dividends and Earnings Scrutiny of Panam Railroad

Senate Interoceanic Canal Committee questioned B A Drake vice president of the Pan American Railroad over dividends totaling more than $500,000 issued in 193, from accumulated prior earnings, and bonds issued to fund steamship repairs. Debate framed as possible diversion of funds tied to U.S. property contracts. Drake to provide executive committee books for further testimony.

B.A. Drake Panama Senate Interoceanic Canala Committee United States Drake Piy Morgan Board Ofirectors

Postmaster General Proposes a Denominated Postal Note

Postmaster General Cartelyou asks Congress to authorize a new postal note system. Denominations range from one cent to 50 dollars with small notes free and larger ones for a nominal fee. A commission studied feasibility and recommended fixed denominations and a testing period. An appropriation of 15000 dollars is sought to implement during the fiscal year ending June 20, 1907.

Congress Cartelyou Fenat Sta Hawkeman Senate Tonzth Tie Cone Siler

Senate eyed to defeat alcohol bill amid tariff revision battles

Lodge or Foraker expected to lead opposition as tax reforms and tariff cuts fuel debate in Senate. Amendments to the tariff reduction measure stir volume and a push to curb rates intensifies discussions. Committee meetings reveal no alcohol bill passage yet while a related energy and climate admin path surfaces.

Lodge Foraker Sepeetee Senate Wariff Islance 18 Geological Survey

Senate Prods House Indian Bill as Debate Rages

Senate session centers on the Indian appropriation bill with lively exchanges among Lodge Teller Clapp and Dubois. Debate touches Kickapoo relocation to Mexico and funding via a specified Engle Pass bank. Senator Teller accuses the Indian Commissioner of hindering tribal rights while a 60,000 appropriation for coal deposits investigation in Indian Territory is approved.

Teller Commissioner of Indian Affairs Sesson Senate Lodge Clapp Dubois United States Philippine Islands Gallinger House Frye Mexico Senator Lodge Engle Pass Tex Kean

Railroad Car Preference Alleged at ICC Hearing

Freight Traffic Manager of Norfolk and Western testified that coal mine operators faced car shortages and that some railroads showed preference to certain operators. Other witnesses noted output limits, threats to territory, and discussions on New England rate conferences. Davant described tidewater line advantages and terminal constraints, while mining officials cited reduced capacity due to car scarcity.

Norfolk and Western Railroad Interstate Commerce Interstate’ Commerce Commission Tillman-Gillespie T. Davant Fraight Norfolk’ and Western Railroad New England Tidewater Daniel Howard O'Gara Coal Mining Company Clarksburg W. Va Baltimore and Ohio Hale J. L. Lewis Federal Coal and Coke Company Fairmont Chesapeake and Ohio Pennsylvania Norfolk and Western Washington, T.c Davant Cecal Nington Mil.son Newman New York Central Murray Baltimore Onio Stevens Ing Johnson Norfolk and Wes Civira New York Glasgow Norfolk and Western Coul

Bribed City Councilman Testimony At Legislative Hearing

Spectar reported before the Drake legislative committee as witnesses described a scheme where Luping Coal Company president Alexander Cunningham said he must pay councilman Michael Mullen 1500 to secure coal contracts. Cunningham did not appear. The hearing also covered paybacks to sheriffs for newspaper ads and other testimony about past officials.

Spectar Washington Pont Cincinnati Onlo Drake Isaac Jordan George H. Warrington Tyler Field Alexander Cunningham Luping Coal Company Michael Mullen Cunningham Mullen Cox Eshelby Tribume H. Humbold Times Star Col Leopold. Markbreit Vollsblatt Reinbold C.P. Taft Taft C. P. Taft Taylor

Lawmakers Get Passes for Rail Travel in New Jersey

Camden N J April 24 Members of the New Jersey legislature in this section received annual passes over the Pennsylvania Railroad Central Railroad of New Jersey and West Shore Railroad. The passes are valid only during the legislative session and are furnished by law. The receipt of the annuals came as a surprise.

New Jersey Camden Pennsylvania Railroad Central Railroad of West Shore

Hobson Defeats Bankhead in Alabama Sixth District Primary

Complete unofficial returns show Capt. Richmond P. Hobson defeating Representative John H. Bankhead by 495 votes. Hobson carried Walker Hale Pickens and Fayette counties, while Bankhead led Lamar Marion and Sumter. The piece notes Bankhead's long service and roles on Public Buildings and Grounds and Rivers and Harbors, with Hobson seeking a naval affairs role and emphasizing naval funding goals.

Birmingham Ale Richmond P. Hobson John H. Bankhead Hobson Walker Hale Pickens Fayette Bankhead Lamar Marion Bumter Greats Tuscaloosa John Hollis Bankhead Alabama Congress Sixth Washington Bankhent Hanse House

Apitera Grains Aimed At Busy Households

A vintage ad text praises Apitera Grains as crisp dainty and delicious. It targets harassed business people exhausted mothers and energetic children, promising easy serving and digestion. It claims one month proves it as the perfect food and encourages bold display by grocers.

Fight for Pure Food Aims at Founder's Work

The piece recalls Frank Leslie and Gail Borden in a long defense of pure food and condensed milk. It notes Leslie's crusade against impure milk, Borden's hunger for better dairy regulation, and the 19th century battles to ensure safe bread and milk. It highlights Leslie's threats, the work of illustrators, and the ongoing relevance of pure food advocacy.

Frank Leslie Gail Borden Lincoln and Greeley Franis Leslie Tea Me Lealie Gge Leslie Boyden Nuame

Promotions in Artillery Officers Assignments and Commands

Artillery officers receive promotions and new commands. Cols Harry B. Anderson and Robert H. Peterson are promoted. Cols John P. Wisser C. K. S. Harry Henry M. Andrews and C. D. Parkhurst advance to Coast Artillery and Field Artillery posts. Lieut Col M. M. Macomb and Maj Gh. We. Van Daeysen move to Field Artillery with various Forts and districts assigned, including Forts Leavenworth Baker Worden and Fort McKinley. Col Patterson assumes Savannah artillery district command at Fort Sereven. Col Anderson commands Baltimore district at Fort Howard. Col Taylor leads Puget Sound district at Fort Worden. Lieut Col Andrews to Fort McKinley. Lieut Col Macomb to Fort Leavenworth. Lieut Col W to Fort Baker. Maj Vari Deusen to Thirteenth Battalion Field Artillery. In the Philippines

Harry BR. Anderson Robert H. Terson John P. Wisser C. K Harry Henry M. Andrews D. Parkhurst Artill M. M. Macomb Gh. We. van Daeysen Field Artillery F. E. Hopkins Ligt IR. Tilton Coast Artillery Homer ‘B. Grant We Eighty-ninth Company L. T. Waldron Porty Fitta Col. Patterson Sadatia Savannah Fort Sereven Col Anderson Baltimars Fort Howard Taylor Aistzice Puget Sound Fort Worden Wash Andrews Fort McKinley Macomb Fort Leavenworth Kans Fort Baker Cal Vari Deusen Field, Artiery

Capt Chidester Resigns Amid Navy Signals Leadership Changes

CAPT CHIDESTER RESIGNS and President Roosevelt accepted his leave of absence to take effect June 5. Maj GW Dunn and Cap Co Gi Horney and T Dickson of the ordnance department will board to examine lieutenants and captains on May 7. Court martial sentences for Private Barry Wilson of Troop H Thirteenth Cavalry and Private Frank J Burke of Company A Hospital Corps were approved for dishonorable discharge and confinement following charges of disorderly conduct and improper enlistment.

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Army Orders Reassignments and Transport Reports

The War Department issued orders for Capt. David A. Case to proceed to Fort Leavenworth with Capt. Frank H. Lawton for reassignment and investigation tasks in Chicago, and for Second Lieut. Patrick H. Winston to resign his artillery commission. Capt. John Sewell Carpy and First Lieut. Gustave R. Lukesh receive postings to San Francisco and Col. Waltham, while Second Lieut. Campbell B. Hodges and First Lieut. Robert K. Spitler are assigned to other duties including a visit to the Fisch Hat Company facility in Newark. Transport Thomas is reported arriving safely in Manila on April 22.

David A. Case Fort Leavenworth Joha. Sewell Carpy Sani Francisco Cali Liew H. Kelley Philadelphis Flrat Gustave R. Lukesh Corps of Engineers Son, Basa Col

Trust Inquiry Begun In Nashville Juror Charged

In Nashville, Special Justice Moody and District Attorney Larton presided as jurors were charged under Sherman law to determine if fertilizer trade involved interstate commerce. General Moody said the Department of Justice has investigated the matter and will decide further action based on findings.

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Nervine restores sleep and eases neuralgia claims

Belvidere resident reports severe fever, headaches, and nervous weakness improving after taking Dr Miles Nervine bought from local druggist. Claimant notes substantial sleep restoration and reduced pain following starting the remedy.

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