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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Apr 30, 1906

Page

4

Senate Debates May 10 Vote on Railroad Bill

The Senate plans to hold further debate on railroad rate legislation with a vote likely by May 10. Amendments and speeches will occupy much of the week under a ten minute rule, with a push for a final decision after limited debate and possible unanimous consent for a quick schedule.

United States Senate Clarke Arkansas Daniel Rayner Frazier Tillman Senate Senator Long Foraker Bailey National House of Representatives Williams Cannan

Impetus for $50,000,000 river and harbor project movement

A Southern trip by Representative Ransdell leads a National Rivers and Harbors Association delegation. Joined by Dyasidson, Maynard, Small, and others, the tour includes Norfolk Virginia Elizabeth City and Wilmington North Carolina. Captain Winslow of the Engineer Corps guides travelers through the Dismal Swamp Canal.

National Rivers and Flatbors Association Ransdell Lousana Dyasidson Wisconsin House Dones Washington Maynard Virginia Small North Carolina Norfolk Elizabeth Coty Wilmington N.C Pattergon Winslow Bhigneer Corps

House pays tribute to late J. M. Pinkney

The Texas House, led by Speaker Cannon, held a session to honor the late John M. Pinkney, representative from the Eighth Texas district. Addresses were delivered by Moore, Fred, Henry, Gerner, Rapple, Grogs, Burgess, Sheppard, Beall of Texas, Padgett of Tennessee, and Lamb of Virginia. Resolutions of regret were adopted and the House adjourned at 12:60 o'clock to resume today.

Gropeener Cannon Sladen Texas House of Representatives John M. Pinkney Eighth Moore Fred Henry Gerner Raplel Grogs Burgess Sheppard Beall Padgett Tennessee Lamb Virginia

Rifle Trophy Meet Between Seventy First NY and Naval Academy

Hollis Wells of the Seventy first Regiment NY National Guard offers a handsome life shooting trophy for an annual match with the Naval Academy. First bout scheduled May 19 with further matches May 3 and May 12, involving Maryland and District of Columbia National Guard teams.

Seventy-first New York and Naval Academy Spe Washington Annapolis Hollis Wells Seventyfirst Regiment New York National Guard Seventy- First Midshipmen Maryland National Guard District of Columbia National Guard

Watson opposes duties suspension on building imports

Representative James A. Watson of Indiana said the Ways and Means Committee would not report favorably on bills to suspend duties on structural steel and building materials bought abroad for rebuilding San Francisco after the disaster. California Republicans oppose the measures, citing U S Steel preference for San Francisco orders and impact on local lumber and brick industries.

James A. Watson Indiana Committee On Ways and Means San Francisco Pacific Metropolis California United States Steel Corporation

Williams Sets Tariff Pace for Democratic Opposition

John Sharp Williams of Mississippi closed his five hour tariff speech Saturday setting a policy path for Democrats. They will push tariff revision speeches whenever possible as several appropriation bills loom. Leaders seek tariff reform as a central 2024- era slogan, arguing current schedules favor monopolies and enable cheaper imports than U.S. consumers pay.

John Sharp Williams Mississippi House Congress

Vatican plan for friar lands fund adopted in Rome

The Vatican accepted the division plan for the 7 million dollars paid by the United States for the friar lands in the Philippines. The Vatican will keep the principal, grant an annual allowance of interest to Philippine dioceses, and distribute the remaining funds among the religious orders in the islands per their agreement.

Rome Vatican United States Philippines Dominicana Philippine

Bryan in Jerusalem Addresses Missionary Alliance Meeting

Willam J. Bryan visited Jerusalem during his world tour and spoke seventy minutes at a Christian Missionary Alliance Tabernacle meeting. He praised Christ’s life and teachings and bewailed the small number of Christians in America and Europe visiting Bibleteland.

Jerusalem Willam J. Bryan Tabernacle Christian Missionary Alliance Christ America Europe Bibteland

Grage Drill Corps to Visit White House Grounds

Apollo Commandery drill team from Troy New York arrives in the city after a Southern pilgrimage. The party will tour Treasury Printing Office and other buildings, meet President Roosevelt at the White House, visit the Senate House and Supreme Court, and perform a drill on the White House grounds before departing by Pennsylvania lines. The 150 members include Sir James H Liega H R Mann and many others. Doring’s Band accompanies the group. Also report on Adele Arclander, attacked and robbed, unable to identify suspects after rogues gallery viewing.

Dal Corps Apollo Commandery Knighta Templars Troy Mazon New Southern New York City Charleston Savannah Richmond Old Pont Comfort Norfolk Colunbis Commandery Riggy House Treasury Government Printing Office White House Roostavelt Senate House of Representatives Supreme Court Congressional Library Vie Penneylvania James H Liega H R. Mann Thomas W. Hslap Mt. N. Lansing David R Clary William H. Paaschen William I Copeland Lunk Kinney Rufus G. Millare Robert W. Porter William J. Gardner Herman (. Leeble Walter 'F. Lynd John BE. Sambrook Frank H Deel Albert Denes John @. Hollister Lenar Yoana Edward Haber NM. Hastings Wiliam van Vleck 3. Gutterworth James Caven James D. Bramhall John F. Grutches Doring Adele Arclander Rogues

Keer Commission Split Over Agriculture Census Report

The Keer Commission divided over publishing material reflecting on the Department of Agriculture and its crop reporting service. Disputed evidence links the National Board of Trade report to the Roosevelt era inquiry, potentially needing President Roosevelt to settle the controversy.

Department of Agriculture National Board of Trade Keer Roosevelt Wilson Keen Commission Department Census Bureau Keep Commission Department of Belala Commission On Commission

Chinese merchant Cheong arrested over relief fund collection in Washington

Tuck Cheong a respected Chinese merchant at 324 Pennsylvania avenue was arrested Saturday and spent hours in a police cell on a charge of conducting a policy game while collecting San Francisco earthquake relief donations. Attorney Hosea Moulton defended him, calling him reputable and honest.

San Francisco Tuck. Cheong Tuck Cheong Cheong Washington Tenth Street oCtrorney Hosea Moulton

House Debates Free Seed Aid as Agriculture Budget Passes

The House aims to approve the agricultural appropriation including free seed distribution. Debate may delay passage to midweek with potential minor increases but no reductions. Republicans oppose the program. Gaines supports it but lacks broad Democratic backing, while some want to end the nuisance and expense. Bucklen’s Arnica Salve ad follows.

Crapsey on Christ Birth and Resurrection at Ithaca Chapel

Rev Cr tas battle on heresy concludes in Batavia. In Ithaca he argues Christ born without divine attributes and asserts no physical resurrection, praising a spirit world view. He cites Peter’s visions and the soul as the means by which Jesus appeared to followers. Cornell figures attend the services.

Washington Ithaca Crapsey Batavia Bage Chapel Schurman White Christ Jesus Peter

Grannis Report Accepted by First Church Disciples

The First Church of the Disciples in West Fifty sixth Street voted behind closed doors to accept a committee report finding Elizabeth Grannis guilty of contempt toward church members. The congregation also sustained a recommendation to withdraw from Grannis if she does not resign within two weeks. Only six votes supported Grannis.

First Church of the Disciples Parity League Washington New York Elizabeth Grannis West Fifty-sixth Street Wass Committee of Elders Purity League

Rev Wright Urges Mindful Reading Of Sunday Papers

The Rev A K Wright of Centennial Baptist Church argued that Sunday newspapers shape public opinion and morals. He noted most Sunday editions are secular, pull worshippers from services, and reduce time for religious reading, urging readers to invest in religious journals instead.

A. Ik. Wright Centennial Baptist Church Tne Telegraph Press United States Dia J Paya Kingdom

Sexes Divided in Church Meetings at Fifth Baptist

Abigail wife of Nabal and Queen of Israel highlighted by Dr Weston Bruner in a women only session at Fifth Baptist Church. Fred B Smith urged men in a parallel talk on moral duty. Bruner urged women to endure trials with loyalty and courage and warned mothers to judge suitors by character over wealth. Smith linked Cain and Abel to personal responsibility and urged purity and accountability among men and fathers.

Weston Bruner Fifth Baptist Church Abigail Nabal David Yarael Bruner Fred B Smith Broner Israel Nabat Dr. Bruner Hogsriend Ufe San Francisco Fred B. Smith Fifth Baptist Als Mr. Smith Cain Abel Satan Cainasin Heaven Hell God Sean Shtua

Grannis Defies Move Out in Church Dispute

The Grannis family resists leaving the church as congregants debate leadership. Elder Banton defends a biased verdict against the Endings, while Rev. Miner Lee Bates from Hast Grange is named as the sole new pastor candidate.

Hotels list of guests by city and state in New Willard

A long OCR fragment lists numerous individuals with their spouses staying at the New Willard and other hotels across major cities including Chicago, New York, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and more. The entry catalogs guests by state, city, and name, with many sojourners and social connections noted alongside hotel affiliations. The piece ends with a brief Chicago News cartoon caption.

Dowie Defies Voliva at Zion Tabernacle in Rally

Chicago April 2 Dowie spoke before 2600 at Zion Tabernacle denying charges by Voliva. Rival meeting drew 5000 locals at Zion Calalogue. Dowie praised Mrs Dowie, said she was misled, and rejected accusations while a man was pressured to testify but remained silent. Dowie wore a lavish apostolic robe as he led prayer and hymn.

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