Penalties and reforms clash as Mann bill faces rivals
Washington notes report that Representative Mann’s immigration and interstate traffic measures face a substitute from the committee led by Bennet and Oru. The new bill imposes up to five years’ imprisonment or a $4,000 fine for violations, and would regulate shipments and labor disputes tied to steel and coal regions. The House also considers embassy funding and land grants while debating duties on timber and forest reserves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tower
Ole Aarch
Mann
Dictorate and
Foreign Commerce
Vallovae
Traifhc
Immigration Committee
Mannompantea
Yabil
Abor
Haiman Howell
United States Attomes Mma
Ilinois
Bennet and
Oru
Aise
Howell
Vann
Inn
Congress Condensed On Appropriation Debate
A scattered report outlines congressional debate on appropriation levels. Representative Mann criticizes federal action while Speaker pro tem and committee members discuss finance, foreign commerce, and internal revenue impacts. The House adjourns awaiting further actions and calendar items.
Mann Resents Advice High Praise for Auditor
Representative Gardner Rathes defends the distinct office and praises the auditor as honest, uptight, and competent. Chatman Smath Ale Resenta attacks Ihnoran in a heated exchange reflecting partisan tensions and political maneuvering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gardner Rathes
Ihnoran
Appeal in Oil Case Sparks House Floor Clash
Representative Mann harshly attacked Auditor Tweedale of the District of Columbia accusing him of overstepping his role. The exchange also touched on Rockefeller and antitrust litigation involving Standard Oil, with a parallel note on Auditing reforms and a budget plan presented to Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alann
Shnots
Yeaterday
Tweedale
District of Columbia
Mann
Tqwney
Gardner
Tawney
Decaunche
Congress
Ela
Rockefeller
In House Committees Debates Navy Budget and Arms Sale
Rivers and Harbors reviews a proposed budget of over one billion dollars while plans to abolish the bureau of equipment under the Kenersk reorganization are discussed. The military affairs committee weighs Maj Gen Bell testimony on selling 10000 arms to Cuba. Public Buildings and Grounds delays action on an appropriation until February. Rivers and Harbors poised to hear estimates exceeding $100 million early in the new year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy
Meyer
Bureau of
Kenersk
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Bell
Wtaf
Congress
Rivers and Harbors Committee Watch
Cecesni
District of Columbia playgrounds funding boosted in Congress
In the House floor session the playgrounds appropriation rose from 8000 to 22000 with DC to cover the 17000 increase. Mr Smith introduced measures to extend Harvard a grant from the eastern terminus to connect with the driveway at the north edge of the Washington city reservation. He also proposed measures to curb loan companies from charging more than 2 percent monthly interest and to compel license compliance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District of Columbia
Smith
Harvard
Tte
Washington City
Smite
Died After First Death Surprises Undertaker
In Terre Haute Indiana on December 17 Edgart Murphy was being prepared for burial when he suddenly showed signs of life from a ten hour coma. The undertaker recalled Murphy yawning and waking briefly before dying again shortly after. The incident followed reports of a “first death” and involved the embalmer and frightened bystanders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murphy
Terre Haute
Ind
Edgart Murphy
Jakime
Anniversary of the Mayflower voyage remembered at Plymouth Rock
The piece recalls the 289th anniversary of the Mayflower voyage and Plymouth Rock, noting the descendants of the Pilgrims’ endurance and faith. It highlights the establishment of the Society of Mayflower Descendants, genealogical checks, and the impact of Mayflower settlers on American governance and democracy. It also traces the Pilgrims from Leyden to the voyage, the failed routes, and the eventual settlement in Plymouth, Massachusetts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fulgri
Plymouth Roek
Bette
Mauretania
Lusitania
Society of Mayflower
Lider Brewster
Brewster
General Society of
MayNower Descendants
United States
New York
Plymouth Rock
America
Salem
Connecticut
Pasco Thomas Hooker
Virginia
Bueweasca
John Allen
Richard More
William Brewster
William Mullins
John Howland
William Bradford
John Tilley
Richard Warren
New England
Plymouth
Europe
Americas
Ilers
Sion
Raveig
Scrooby
Tyeung Aleae
Hatlard
Leyden
Ager
Guiana
Massachusetts
Speaks for Silent Sisters in Murder Case
Mrs Caroline W Martin, mother of Ocey Snead, becomes spokeswoman at Tombs for three sisters charged in New Jersey with Ocey’s death. She claims money pressures, defends her family, and asserts Ocey’s death was by her own hand. Authorities note confusion and focus on extradition and ongoing police questions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Dee
Caroline W Martin
Tombs
New Jersey
Ocey Snead
Martin
Virginia Wardlaw
Enet Grange
Mary Bread
Hom Ike
Tamneté
Gary
Frith Vergilla
Ars Martin
Fletcher Snead
Mattia
Pion
Az Amar
Jersey
Goa
Ang
Justice
Slater
For ‘UN
Vey
Clarence Burns
Ovey Snead
Pranklin Fort Jr Coungel
Virginia
Wardlaw
New Lark
War Snead
Mra Martin
Taft Praises Jonnesco as Stovamine Debate Rages
President Taft greeted Dr Jonnesco at the White House amid strong endorsements from top physicians and officials. Critics say no demonstrations were shown yet supporters insist stovaine offers clear medical promise and could place the Romanian surgeon among leading scientists. The visit continues with stops in Chicago and Minnesota as experiments loom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Minnesota
di Jonnesco
Taft
Venite House
G H Knochee Tamiste
Nicaragua
Sherman Whee
Tim Cor Gabty
Knox
Bigamist for 20 years death of veteran reveals family split
Middletown N Dec 17 The disappearance of a package of pension papers belonging to the late William H Wood Civil War veteran and long employed in a city department has disclosed that Wood was a bigamist for over twenty years, with both wives living within two miles of each other for that period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middletown
William H Wood
Ught
Mr Wood
Thay
Wao
Wood
Mia ‘Wood
Indigestion cure claims from Papen Diapepsin ad
An old drug-store pitch touts Papen Diapepsin as a quick cure for indigestion. It argues fermentation caused by stomach acids leads to discomfort, headaches, and other ailments and promises relief within five minutes of taking one dose.
Also Mentioned on This Page
House
Bennet
Sabath
Inthia
Wenlem
Iwwanta
Tito
Jawa Wanis
Daslor
Colorado
Legas
Soler
Neagan
Glatesey
Faenes
Mreti
Ight
W. B. Moses& Sons
F Street
Atic Op Bastrict
Bios Mob Xpd Stat Agitat
Repret
Gerdner
Alnar
Maan
Satata Commerce
Amaion
Baring
Sfoogay
Standard’s
St. Louis
Standard of Company of
New Jerse
United ‘Plates
Sinty
Circuit
United States Supreme Court
Phg
Arrox
Enor
John D
Competition Ag Uelywaen
John D Rockefeller
Henry H Rogers
John D Archbold
Varios Companies
Standard Oil Company of
Exchange of Stock
Standard Oi Company
Northern Securities
Frank , Crawford
Newark
Standard OM Company
Supreme Court
Standard of Company
St Louis
Whic Ig
Eatly
Maron
Mx Fitzgerald
Nir Fitzgerald
Representative Mann
Activites
Manns
Hns
Mir Tweedule
Diatelet
Gongreas
Secretary of the Treasury
United States Census Bureau
Census Bureau
District Appropriations
By Frederic J. Haskin
Piimouth
Almple
Scroohy
Notcinghamshire
John Robinson
Silent Sisters
Mama—Snead
St Catherines
Ontario
Sneed
Snead
Yelon Lucas
Viles
Greene
Orange
Goldenberg
Quitton
Neaw
Jonnesco
Scipnist
Aleady
Cla
Jonneseos
SEY Lyceum
ALL
Krenchy
Virginal
Moulin Rouge
Merry Whirl
Paris P
Tar
Poste
Maryland Theater
Minh Street
Wear
Harry Cutler
Stories Academy Si
Enol Kelly
Masonic
New York Ave
Sv Childrem, Co
Limbaso Omega
Omega Ou
The
Virginia Theater
Sth
St. N. W
Harry Lukins
Herbert
Mme, Marie Dowel
Henry B Harris
Elsie Ferguson
Little Queen
BEX West Weex
Joe Weber
Flw Savage
Ruperd
Finoa Feta Toho
Zimmer Rlohe Safotet Man
Maude Adams
Rew Barrie
W Savage
Romapea
Belasco
Sighta
William Faveream
Mats
Scatrice Ingram & C8
Ty Amaller
Mompe
Frank Mack
Toto & Lrome
Waren
Meyers
Dua
Circo Minnie
Maohee
Vita Ta Chettas
Wilde
Plaza Theater
9Th St
MoViNa Pictures Scafm
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!