Rate Law Assured Republicans Now United
The plan regards passage as a Republican measure with a Senate counter proposal by Foraker. The Interstate Commerce Commission bill dominates, with Democratic support shifting to back the railroad reform. President Roosevelt’s stance is cited to urge conservative action and unify party ranks for swift passage in Congress.
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House of Interstate Commerce Commission
Foraker
Senate
Representatives
Ute
Mets
Spear Canton
Pshat
Tudseyeah
Te Tag
Ur Posse
Hause
Ots Genersaty Ates
Socet
Senate Committee On
Ties House
Ita
Sen- Abe
Srautor Likdae
Elkins
Tuertite Commerce Commission
Foraker Il
Senate Republian
Congress
Ile
Rvs
Rall
Interstate Commerce Commission
House
Suchatusure
Roosevelt
Philippine sugar planters seek tariff revocation
A committee of Philippine Islands sugar planters arrives in San Francisco en route to Washington to press Congress to revoke the tariff on sugar and tobacco. Members include Hatedan de la Rama Filipino sugar interests leader W Weilborn director of agriculture, and George Bronson Rea sugar planter, arguing tariff repeal will greatly benefit the islands.
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San Rancisco
Philippine Islands
Orient
Washington
Congressional Committee On
Congress
Hatedan de la Rama
W . Weilborn
George Bronson Rea
Philippines
Delaware County Widow Found Dying in Brook
Mrs Margaret McCracken widow of Prof James McCracken and a Delaware County family member was found today dying in a brook. She was about sixty and unconscious after discovery. Said to have suffered from melancholia. Her husband a prominent educator. Prof George McCracken, son, was a member of the faculty of something conference.
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Margaret McCracken
James McCracken
Delaware County
Meracken
Duning
George Meracken
Rea
The
Tacutty of Corned Cokversey
Wickes Found Guilty of Blackmail in Newark Letters Case
Thomas P Wickes a prominent New York attorney was found guilty in the criminal branch of the Supreme Court of blackmail. Under the alias Lewis Jarvis he sent hundreds of letters praising his services and urging payment to settle litigation. He admitted writing the letters and was remanded for sentence next week.
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Wickes
New York
Dec
Thomas P Wickes
Supreme Court
Erfounel
Jekyi
White
Lewis Jarvis
Prase
Uketun
Edward Weston
Newark
N. J
Weston
Detreuves
Mrs Thaw Again A Bride In Quiet New York Gr生
Mrs Edward Marsh Thaw of Pittsburgh, recently divorced, wed J Dodridge Peat in a quiet ceremony at the Buel apartment house. Peat, a wealthy 32 year old member of several exclusive Cubs, spent much of his life abroad after college. His father died recently. The ceremony was held at an o clock before about a dozen intimate guests.
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Washington
New York
Buel
Edward Marsh Thaw
Pittsburg
J. Dodridge Peat
Cubs
Murder in Wilmington Foreman Found Dead Between Tracks
A 40 year old foreman at Lobell Car Wheel Works, Frankerki, was found dead with signs of violence between Pennsylvania Railroad tracks in Wilmington. His clothing pockets were rifled, he had previously been seen leaving a saloon with another man, and police suspect murder. The piece also references a separate sale notice for Persil rugs and carpets at Weam and Jp, with shipping details and sale timing.
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Wilmington
Del
Cxward
Patrick Resentenced to Die in Chair for Murder Case
New York December 6 Albert T Patrick lawyer convicted of murdering William Marsh Rice was sentenced to die in the electric chair the week of January 22. He spoke in his own defense appealing that no direct evidence showed Rice was killed and claimed manufactured evidence. A large crowd packed the court and security was stepped up as he was taken back to Sing Sing with motions for a stay denied.
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New York
Albert T. Patrick
William Marsh Hree
Tomgt
Justice Rogers
State Supreme Court
Supreme Court of the United States
Patrick
Sing Sing
Supreme Court
Court of Appeals
Rogers
Bag
Ita Lawy
Edward J. Kohler
David B. Hill
Hill
Race
Patrick Delared
Warden Johnson
Farmers to Form National Union Union Convened in Arkansas
In Wexarkana Arkansas the Farmers Union of America votes by large majority to create a national organization. A drafting committee for the constitution and by laws includes J T Wakefield from South Carolina J P Brook from Tennessee and J R Bell from Georgia. Also noted British appointment Sir Arthur Nicholson to represent Britain at the International Conference on Morocean reforms in Algeciras Spain.
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Wexarkana
Ark
Farmers’ Union of America
J.T. Wakefield
South Carolina
JP. Brook
Tennessee
J. R. Bell
Georgia
Great Britain
London
Bec
Edward
Arthur Nicholson
Madrid
Algeciras
Spain
Yerkes III Sinks Into Progressive Kidney Illness at Waldorf
Charles T Yerkes III Chicago financier lies seriously ill at the Waldorf Astoria New York with a progressive kidney disease. Physicians say the illness has reached an acute stage and a large team including Dr William L Bauer and Dr Edward P Fowler are consulting. Mrs Yerkes and son John T Yerkes are at the hotel with the patient.
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Washington Post
New York
Charles T. Yerkes
Chicago
Waldorf- Astoria
Mr. Ferkes
John T. Ferkes
the Waldorf
Corey Divorce Statement Shields Named Woman From Suspicion
William E. Corey president of United States Steel defends his name and that of others amid reports of personal trouble. He states Mrs. Corey and he have irreconcilable differences, may seek a divorce, and asserts he will provide support regardless. He references a well known actress linked to him but denies any improper conduct.
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Washington Peat
New York
Dec
William E. Corey
United States Steel Corporation
Corey
Mabel Ullman
Death by Own Action Follows Shooting in Philadelphia
Hardened by a dispute over nine dollars Newton killed his business partner George Nevelle then killed himself in a lodging house room. He had vanished after the first shooting but sent a letter to his wife last Monday admitting intent. He died in hospital tonight while Nevelle recovers from his wound. Christmas market notes tease in Saturday's Post.
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Philadelphia
Urs. U
Lie
Nevelle
Min Yueng Tehan Learns of Prince Whan Death in New York
Special to The Wagflagion Post reports Min Yueng Tehan, ex Korean minister to France, learned of his brother Prince Whan's suicide by self-action aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm II. Min, en route to Washington, questions whether he will copy the act and notes Korean Ja mun customs while fearing Japanese danger in New York. He seeks Roosevelt's aid to resolve Korea’s status and weighs potential actions after the news, remaining cautious about Japan.
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Prince Whan
Washington
Wagflagion Post
New York
Dec
Min Yueng Tehan
Korea
France
Prince Min Yueng Whun
Japan
Min
Hoboken
Uchida
Mr. Min
Younself
Ja-mun
Hoboken Pier
Waldorf
Victoria
B. C
Tokyo Hochi
United States
William J. Bryan
Korean minister reports death by action of brother
Korean Minister Yeung Than Min arrived in Washington with a mission from the Emperor to President Roosevelt. He claimed disbelief at reports of death by action by Prince Yeung Whan M'n and said he had official confirmation from no country. He was received at the Korean Legation by Charge dAffaires Ya Chung Kim and Attache Sioon Chay, and was accompanied by another attache. Paris.
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Prince Yeung Whan
Yeung Than Min
Kor ‘Rean
France
Washington
Roosevelt
Min Ja
Arlington
Ya Chung Kim
Sioon Chay
Whr
Tegationn
Paris
Senate approves church and state separation in France
Paris December 6 Senate votes 181 to 102 to adopt the bill separating church and state. Former Premier Combes voices support for neutrality, social pacification, and moral liberty. Law to be published tomorrow and take effect immediately with three months for administrative details. Clergy oppose but may conform. Vatican response unclear. Public worship budget cut from 8.4 million to about 6.8 million.
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Paris
Senate
Combes
Council of State
Vatican
SQUIERS BACK FROM CUBA FORMER MINISTER CALL AT STATE DEPARTMENT
Herbert G Squiers former American Minister to Havana arrived in New York last night and will visit the State Department today amid reports he resigned after Cuban tensions. State Department accepted his resignation promptly with Morgan moving from Korea to succeed him. Squiers absent from view due to a cold.
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State Department
Herbert G Squiers
New York
Havana
Arlington
Squiers
Morgan
Korea
Cuba
Washington
Palma
Isle of Pines
Rate Bill Sparks Republican Consensus Amid Debates
Page summary notes a session where Republicans agree on a rate bill as other items headline a mix of legal outcomes, diplomatic notes, and political shifts. Key figures include Patrick and Hearst, with mentions of Depew’s resignation and canal policy discussions shaping the day. The issue also covers financial reports, social notes, and editorial opinions.
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Patrick
Secretary of Treasury
Hearst
Depew
Equitable Isle of Pines
House
Senate
Cynmient
Holland
Germany
Shaw
China
Arctic Passage
Stolen Gems: Woman Confederate Suspected in Birmingham Heist
New York police theorize a woman confederate helped dispose of most of the 280000 dollars in jewels stolen from a Paris salesman in Birmingham England last May. Two necklaces identified by the victim were recovered in a pawn shop in New York. Police say other suspects may be involved and will not disclose names until apprehended.
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Birmingham
New York
Paris
England
United States
Arrests in Santo Domingo Amid Political Tension
Report from Santo Domingo on December 6 notes widespread excitement as authorities detain men amid unresolved conflict between President Morales and Vice President Caceres. Authorities hope for a quiet settlement of the dispute this afternoon.
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Santo Domingo
Morales
Caceres
Appeal for Mary Rogers protest against hanging
Rutland Vermont December news reports Governor Bell en route home from Chicago may grant a reprieve. Attorneys prepared papers for review while United Women of the Republic urge clemency. Vermont Governor says final sentence to be carried out.
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United Women of the Republic
Vermont
Rutland
Mary Rogers
Charley J. Bell
Chicago
Montpelier
Gov. Bell
United Women of the Republc
Stephen Suherer
South Bend
Ind
Rogers
Gov Hell
Aaron Jones
Railroads to enforce anti-pass orders nationwide
George F. Baer announced that Reading and Jersey Central will issue anti-pass rules, following Pennsylvania Railroad. The orders take effect January 1 and extend to lines west of Pittsburg and related routes. A Kaiser Wilhelm steamer brought successor Archbishop Chappelle to New York, while Pennsylvania advertises weekend rail fares.
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Reading
Jersey Central
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
George F. Baer
Philadelphia and Reading Railway Company
Central Railroad of New Jersey
Pennsylvania Railfoad Company
Lehign Valley
Baltimore and Ohio
Chesapeake and Ohi
Norfolk and Western
Ania
Pittsburg
Chappelle
New York
Mer
Giuseppe Averaposcollo
Cuba
Porto Rico
New Orleans
Revolt at St Petersburg Garrison Threatens Dictatorship
St Petersburg reports said a rising within the garrison portends a military dictatorship as Count Witte faces pressure to resign. Mutinies reported in Kieff Voronezh and Poland with blackmail and disloyalty widespread. Dispatches note assassinations and tensions rising across Russia while Paris and Berlin comment on the crisis.
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St. Petersburg
Count Witte
Kieff
Voronezh
Zam
Russia
Dageer
Fim
Gapon
Paris
Times
Sakharoff
Evdtkuhnen
Moscow
Berlin
Tageblatt
Eydtkuhn
Agriculturats
St Petersburg
Rairoad
Mafin
Manchuria
Harbin
Linevitch
Sct Petersburg
Helsingfors
Finland
Poland
Viborg
Witte
Ths
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Diva Royal Limited
Rice
Millionaire
United States Supreme Court
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New York Ave
Charles T. Yerkes III
Partner
Mig
Min Yueng Chan
Khorea
Hue
Whan
Alraselt
Part
Gizo
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Pennsylvania Railroad
Congressional
Taiggraph
Eydtkuhnen
East Prussia
Sakkarut
Sakharoit
Provinnes
Baratoft
3Mg
Smovergent
Saratof
Rudiger
Mme Sakharof
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