Capitol in session after obituary and oath delays
The session opened with prayer from Rev Edward Everett Hale as Vice President called the Senate to order after the death of Allison. House members prepared to notify committees and adjourned briefly, with Page sworn in later. Bacon resumes duties after recovering from tonsillitis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allison
Unt
Senate
Edward Everett Hale
Congress
Hayne Newtors
McKinles
Ibnois
Clark
Dunwell
Ann Ear
Bills to Create Public School Teachers Retirement Fund
Representative Madden introduces a bill in the District House to establish a teachers retirement fund with a permanent and an annuity component funded by gifts, fees, and a portion of salaries. A board of trustees including two board of education members, the superintendent, and six teachers will manage the fund with eligibility rules for long service and incapacitation. The measure outlines deposits and deductions, with eligibility tied to years taught in the District. Atlantic City notes fire escape at La Shelle Hotel. one elderly resident dies from injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Madden
Timois
Thia Fung
Board of Trustees
Teachers’ Retirement Fund
Board of Education
Ettgato
Superintendent of
Lleacis’ Retirement Fund
District of Columbia
Ditrict of
Columbia
Atlantic City
la Shelle
South Carolina Avenue
Elizabeth Graham
Wilkinsburg
Weather Conditions From The Weather Bureau Forecast
The storm has moved eastward with clearing in Atlantic States while a rainstorm spreads across the north Pacific. Light snow flurries begin in the upper Mississippi Valley as temperature drops there and along the Alleghenies, with rises in the Rockies and Red River valley. Mostly fair weather expected across western plains to Atlantic coast, with lake snow flurries possible. Winds shift along coasts, strong off New England, variable elsewhere, with strong westerly winds for some steamers sailing to Europe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weather Bureau
Washington
Atlantic States
Osor
North Pacific
Missinsippi
Xaedlens
Mispleinp
Alleghenies
Gulf of Mexico
Rocky Mountain
Red River
Plateau
Atlantic Coast
Great Lake
New England
Atlantis
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
West
Erly
Grand Banka
Political lineup listed for December appointments and elections
A roster of high level officials and lawmakers is noted for December including Postmaster General Meyer Attorney General Bonaparte Interior Secretary Garfield Assistant Secretary Bacon and various state and congressional leaders. Names include Governor Curry of New Mexico Senators Warren Hemingway Fulton and Crann Representatives Townsend Dwight McKinley Ashburn Driscoll Dennet Law and Vice President-Elect Sherman with several Representatives-elect from South Dakota.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meyer
Bonaparte
Garfield
Bacon
Gov Curry
New Mexico
Warren
Wyoming
Hemingway
Crann
Massachusetts
Fulton
Oregon
Currier
New Kamp
Townsend
Mishigan
Dwight
New York
McKinley
Elinois
Ashburn
Maroinsetts
Driscoll
Dennet
New
Brown Shoe Company to Build Big Addition to Factory
The Brown Shoe Company of St. Louis breaks ground to add a brick five story factory at 17th and Lucas Ave. The new structure aims to expand production of Buster Brown Shoes for boys. Company highlights include shipment volumes for November 19 percent higher than prior year, signaling growing demand and stock on hand.
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The
Brown Shoe Company
St. Louis
Lange Ad
Buster Brown
17Th
Lucas Avenue
St. Lou's
Avernada
Buster Brown Blue Iveal
Ordars
Supreme Court Upholds Chicago Food Safety Ordinance
The United States Supreme Court yesterday affirmed the Northern District of Illinois and Chicago’s ordinance allowing the city to destroy decayed and unwholesome food. The circuit court dismissed the bill for lack of jurisdiction, a point the high court modified before affirming. Justice Peckham announced the decision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
United States Circuit Court
Northern District of Illino
North American Cold Storage Company
Chicago
Circuit Court
Supreme Court
Peckham
Army Orders and Officer Transfers Notice
Leaves of absence granted Capt 14 Ryan and Lt Titus for six months. Numerous transfers within coast, field, and heavy artillery corps including Wallace to 165th, Gooden to 72nd, Zollar to Willlisth, Mome to Fifty-fourth, Wildrick to Firsteth, Vo Hleffer to Fifty-fifth, Nobert Arthur to Fifty-first, Greig to Forty-eighth, Momid to Ninety-eighth, Ballard to 12th, Boatwright to 1224, Newton to Fifty-first, Carpenter to Fifty-fourth, McParland to Fifty-fifth, Schaudt to Fifty-fifth. Titus resignation accepted to July 13, 1908. Pettereba reassigned to Fifty-fourth, Blamer to St Louis, surgeons and navigators reassigned. Ships and stations listed with routes and arrivals including Sterling, Buffato, Caesar, Saturn, Avathusa, Navajo, Birmingham.
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14 Ryan
Oaiain
Titus
Fourteenth Infantry
Oficela
Coat Artillery Corps
Esther J. Wallace
Coast Artillery Corps
Lewis E Gooden, Jr
Couut Artilery Corps
Charles C. Zollar
Jblet Company
Wiflisth Company
Harry L. Mome
Nindtle Company
Fifty-freat_ company
Edward W. Wildrick
Fourteenth
Firsteth Company
Pierre Vo Hleffer
Lath Company
Ifty-Fith Company
Nobert Arthur
126Th
William ‘T. Carpenter
Earl McParland
116Th
Firsz
George Z. Pettereba
Constartiices Carpy
Fifty-fourth Company
Virginia Woman Says Husband Disappeared After Quick Marriage
Fredda Thompson of Virginia told police her spouse vanished on October 22, the day after their October 21 wedding. She described traveling to Washington and boarding at Jatman Station before he disappeared, noting he claimed to go to Baltimore but may have headed to Pennsylvania. She provided her address at 25 New Jersey Avenue NW. Local inquiries found no such resident. a letter to a young woman named Fredda could not be delivered. Neighbors knew nothing of the husband and she appeared amused by her predicament.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fredda Thompson
Virginia
Spoure
Thompson
Sixth Pre Sinet
Kelley
Leonard
Regemes
Washington
Jatman Station
Baltimore
Pennsylvania
Ian
Wlomica
New Jersey Aveauz
Horse
Jenitot
Preston Dillard
Weomico
Rakes Case Advanced for Supreme Court Hearing
W E Rakes of Patrick county Virginia remains under sentence for conspiring with distillers to murder informants. The court advanced his case for hearing January 4, citing representation by W B Staples elected to the Virginia bench. Also noted is Dr George W Hin of Nyeck New York honored as American correspondent to the Bavarian Academy of Sciences.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Supreme Court
United States Supreme Court
W. E. Rakes
Rake
Patrick County
Rakes
Iw. BR. Staples
Virginia
George W. Hin
Nyeck
Fras
Simon Newcomb
United States
Bavarian Academy of Sciences
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Carrol & Page
Benator Proctor
Vermontere
Page
Dillingham
Lin
Alison
Saat
Waa
Sesston
You
Menting
Scat Bolliver
Theysryen
Ano
Jim Sheyo
New York War
Breaher
Sraga
Linoghia
Seager
Tieste
Maine
Missouri
Williams
Tina
Albert Tate
Wien
Foot
Deaak Garters
Ho Marrs
Parker
Tiahela
Laree
Oto Wales
Alabama
Jenn Fb Swases
Sueror
Lattetiehlin
Glark
Pheshinalon
Lancaster Pa
Gewromuis
Nath Ri
Vierk
Capitol
Powers
South Dakota
Wiley
Jaws
House
Robert Bacon
G. Tinh
Boutell
Mlingis
Dalzell
G. Burk
Ollie James
Kentucky
G. V. Ruck
Senator Scott
West Virginia
GV Buck
Senator Penrose
G. V. Buck
Kinkaid
Nebraska
Flrsto
G Vo Buel
Rayner
Maryland
Sents
Board of Trustes
Lake Ontario
Atlantic
Bouton
Eastport
Pacific
Europe
Galveston
Tex
White House
Probey CarriAge Company
N. W
K. Glover
Ami
Specia
Einohee Long
Morocco
Lansburgh & Bro
Seventh Street
Tal
Victor
Machine Columb
F Street
Percy S. Foster
eIry
ARMY
Conair
D. W. Blamer
H. Connor
Milwaukee
A. J. Geiger
D . Casto
Naval Station
Gnga
Sterling
Provincetown
Buffato Ani
Active
Maras
Caesar
Port Said
Saturn
San Diego
Avathusa
San Francisco
Navajo
Mare
Birmingham
Boston
Eruige
Brussels
Smith
Axminster
Smith's
Axminster Rugs
Axé
Btandard Price Fe
Mney
Silkeline Mart
Palais Royal
A. Lisner
Wilson & Mayers
G Street
Jeidine
Cali
Yin Wel
Manufacturs
Sidney West
Dunizp & Ca
Sts
Hodek
W. J. Krouse
Pedro Domeco
Herries
Christian Xander Feue
SI ‘A Opticians
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