Mann Bill Reported Change In Istuman Government Reform
The House adjourned after a ten minute session for a two week holiday. Representative Mann presented a favorable report on a bill reorganizing the Istuman government arguing it stays within federal powers. A minority report by Adams Bartlett and Peters will follow after the holiday with arguments against the interstate commerce provisions.
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Father Dies After Attempting Rescue in Fire
Special to The Washington Post reports a man rescued his older son from a burning home but was unable to reenter to save the younger child. He died from burns sustained while trying to save them. Spectators restrained him from reentering as the younger child was cremated in the fire.
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Congress Condensed Senate and House Notices
A condensed report covers Senate confirmations of diplomatic nominations including Robert Escon and others, a Ballinger controversy inquiry probe demand, and a measured congressional schedule. It notes a House vote on slave traffic and a Bartholét bill for a 35000 appropriation, with leadership details and adjournment times through January 4.
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German Statue Gift Bill Sparks Congressional Debate
Congress debated a bill by Representative Bartholdt to appropriate 5000 dollars for a replica of Baron von Steuben’s statue to honor him and present it to Emperor William and Germany. Focht also introduced a bill for a Conrad Weiser memorial in Harrisburg with a 2000 dollar shaft in Capitol grounds. A justice department deficiency proposal totaling 52,235 dollars for 1910 investigations and special prosecutors was submitted.
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Postal Inquiry Spurs Senate Probes on Post Office Fees
Senators push resolutions seeking details on fees from post office box rentals and registrations from 1861 to 1877. Washington postmaster's $600 claim sparked a broad effort to uncover amounts involved, with many senators fearing new Treasury money. Also reported are Senate committee assignments including Aldrich recommending McCumber to public lands and Crawford to agriculture and forestry.
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Resignations Planned at Baltimore and Ohio R R
In New York reports well informed officials say Oscar G Murrey will resign as B and O president. George F Randolph and George L Potter will also resign, with Potter tied to Pennsylvania interests and Randolph viewed as a Murray ally as the changes unfold.
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Boscobel on the James River Burns in Richmond Area
The Boscobel home of WT Moulton along the James River near Richmond was burned yesterday while the family was in the city for Christmas shopping. The pews valued at 5,000 and household goods including Mrs Moulton's jewels were destroyed, with E A Saunderer of Richmond named as a claimant. The fire is believed caused by a defective flue.
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Rail commission seeks broader power over rates and capitalization
In its annual report to Congress the Interstate Commerce Commission urges stronger control over railroad capitalization and the authority to set through routes and joint rates. It argues for a physical valuation of interstate lines, notes increased case activity, and calls for corrective orders and enhanced federal oversight to prevent rate abuses.
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The Holy Land: Jerusalem Faults and Faiths in One Tour
The piece tours Jerusalem's dirt, disease, and poverty, contrasting walled city squalor with cleaner Armenian quarters and a Catholic convent refuge. It notes ancient sites including the Via Dolorosa and Ecce Homo arch, the Temple foundations, and Gethsemane, while observing Jewish, Muslim, and Christian residents and the city s evolving sanitation and governance. The narrator recalls encounters with beggars, priests, and pilgrims amid reflections on modernization and sacred history.
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Jury Finds for Railroad in Bitterly Fought Alexandria Case
A Alexandria County jury returned a verdict for Great Falls and Old Dominion Railroad in the William W Marey administrator v case seeking 1000 damages for the alleged wrongful death of Charles Birch. The trial over two days debated Birch crossing tracks at Lynhurst Va and whether the train’s speed or Birch’s conduct caused the fatal incident. The court instructed jurors that contributory negligence could yield a defendant verdict. Attorneys Crandal Mackey for the plaintiff and Wilton J Lambert and Judge CP Meal for the railroad attended.
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Hope of Work Vanishes as Tin Plate Mills Dismantled
About 4,900 striking tin workers across Ohio and Wheeling view the dismantling of the Aetna Standara plant and the Martins Ferry operation as they face destitution with little nearby employment after a strike begun last July. Ex-Sheriff Earnshaw dies suddenly at 85, survived by widow of Frank Hart and two children.
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South Africa confirms new government actions
A government official confirmed today that steps are being taken in South Africa regarding domestic affairs. The report notes the involvement of Gladsi London and Bet, with mentions of home affairs and the general governor, indicating formal actions by state authorities.
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No Protest Against Bacon Nominated as Ambassador to France
The Senate promptly confirmed Robert Bacon as ambassador to France after leaders Aldrich Root and McAldrich rallied support, ending opposition. Senator Crear ford proposed a law requiring presidential electors and congressional candidates to file with the Secretary of State a detailed campaign expenditures and contributions report. Senator Johnston proposed moving Congress convening to the first Monday in January. The Senate adjourned for holidays until January 4.
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United for Statehood Arizona Gov Sees Hope in Congress
Governor Sloan reports Arizona citizens unite for statehood and expect admission with early Senate support and favorable House sentiment. He notes recent political platforms backing admission and a growing territorial economy with mining and agricultural gains during the past year.
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Aldrich Submits Monetary Report to Senate
Senator Aldrich yesterday submitted a monetary committee report to the Senate. It covers largely statistical data on banks and trust companies and had been public in brief form through press material. The President sent nominations for Interior Department auditor Howard Bohrer and Mississippi River Commission member Charles H West.
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Norfolk plan to fortify Cape Henry entrance
Norfolk business and civic groups urge Congressmen from Virginia and Maryland to inspect the Chesapeake Bay entrance at Cape Henry. They propose inviting officials from the War Department to press for fortifications as a national defense measure and will host a dinner and a visit to the cape to show the entrance personally.
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Backache Vanishes Soon With Papes Diuretic Cure
Advertises Pape's Diuretic as a universal remedy for backache kidney and bladder disorders. Claims rapid relief from urinary issues, rheumatic pains, headaches, and fatigue. Promotes worldwide availability and safe, thorough cleansing of urinary organs.
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