Land battles bloody in Senate cattle land fight
Cattlemen admit fenceing public domain and defend self protection as reasons for restricting grazing. Hearing on Burkett amendment to grant grazing districts with fees reveals clashes with sheepmen and calls for government control. President Roosevelt supports local management and warns against extending illegal fences.
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Senate
Senate Committee On Agriculture
Cattlemen's Association
Tlocka
KE Blecqueles
American National Fare Stock Association
J M Boardman
Helena
Earthemens Association
Chairman Proctor
Mr Boardman
MW Gray
Gunnison
Colo
Colorado
Utah
Tony
Warren
Senate approves army appropriation bill after four hour debate
After four hours of debate on various matters, the Senate yesterday passed the army appropriation bill. Senator Berry spoke in favor of the measure while Senator Smoot was excluded. The Senate will reconvene at noon today. In the House strict legislation was discussed. an amendment to a street railway extension bill proposing 3 cent fares was adopted and then rejected. The House adjourned at 5:10 PM until today at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Berry
Cat Jengih
Smoot
Penrose Defense Develops in Brownsville Court Martial
Special to The Washington Fest from San Antonio Texas February 11 defense questioning Lt Dominguez shows Brownsville policemen in khaki uniforms on patrol that night insisting Mexican officers rather than negro troops fired on the town Mayor Combs testified that Penrose doubted reports of citizens firing on the fort and ordered Capt Macklin to take command after being told he had slept in quarters
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
San Antonio
Tex
Maj. Penrose
H. Y. Dominguez
Brownsville
Col
Glenn
Penrose
Macklin
Capt. Macklin
Cannon Still Indisposed Limps Through Day Of Lincoln Dinner
Speaker Cannon, ill and seated in his room after briefly resuming the chair, cancelled plans to attend the Lincoln dinner of the New York Republican Club. A congressional party, including Rep. McCall, will attend from here by special car. The President sent nominations to the Senate for naval and judicial posts, district marshals and attorneys, revenue collectors, and other appointments, plus a long list of postmasters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cannon
House
Lincoln
New York Republican Club
McCall
Massachusetts
Senate
John L. Chatterton
New York
George A. Bickner
District of New York
Louis M. Martin
Henry M. Clapp
United States
George H. Green
Texas
Charles K. Darting
District of
Kasten Dietrich
Louisiana
Eugene D. Sanders
District of New Hampshire
Charles W. Holtz
Internal Revenue
District of Louisiana
Edward J. Leyburn
Haltimore
John J. Hall
Bonaparte At His Desk With Arm In Sling
Attorney General Bonaparte attended to Department of Justice work with his left wrist fractured from a fall on Vermont avenue last Saturday. Despite pain he remained at his desk, cancelling a Lincoln Day dinner address in Baltimore and missing the Supreme Court dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bonaparte
Department of Justice
Vermont Avenue
Supreme Court
Baltimore
Queen Liliuokalani Appeals For Settlement Of Lands Claim
Senate receives second petition from Queen Liliuokalani asking action on her sovereign lands claim taken during U S annexation. Also House eulogies set for W H Flack H C Adams J H Ketcham. rivers and harbors hearing underway with Senators Fulton Taliaferro Curtis urging amendments. private bills rule allows three Saturdays for non pensions and claims committees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Fairbanks
Liiuokalani
Hawaiian Islands
United States
Congress
Senate Committee On Commerce
Fulton
Taliaferro
Curtis
Dalzell
Committee On Rules
Veteran sergeant recounts Brownsville attack claim at Senate hearing
Sergt Mingo Sanders a greatly noted figure in the Brownsville debate testified before the Senate committee that the August 13 shooting at Fort Brown came from the town toward the hospital. He said he ran toward the barracks, bullets whizzed overhead, and racks were broken by an officer’s command. He stressed he was not court martialed and described efforts to restore order and account for ammunition as Mexicans reportedly looted shells and gear after the assault.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brownsville
Senate
Sergt
Mingo Sanders
Sanders
Fort Brown
Cuba
Philippines
B Company
C Company
Company
Trent
Lorison
Garlington
Army
Gen
Gen. Garlington
Warner
Maj
Penrose
Lyons
Senate budget clash over Indian appropriation bill widens
Senate amendments to the Indian appropriation bill were disagreed to in bulk by the House, a conference was requested, and House managers were named as Shera of New York Lacey of Iowa and Stephens of Texas. Michigan’s new senator William Alden Smith took the oath to fill the unexpired term of Alger. He is expected to be elected to the full term beginning next March.
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Senate
House
Messrs
Shera
Man
New York
Lacey
Iowa
Stephens
Texas
Michigan
William Alden Smith
United States
Alger
Mr. Smith
Bisa Beer
Ae Ee
Mr. Alger
Smith
Burrows
Fairbanks
Lattimer
South Carolina
Capitol
Palmetto
Knox
Pennsylvania
Bulkeley
Connecticut
Burkett
Nebraska
du Pont
Wolverine
Pleasant Thomas Chapman
Twentyfourth
Illinois
Chapman
Illinois State Senate
Washington
Albany
James W. Wadsworth
Otto Kelsey
Hughes
Wadsworth
Hampton
Board of Visitors
Kelsey
Mr. Kelsey
Gov. Hughes
G. P.O
Empire State
Licely
Bartholdt
Secretary of the Treasury
Bureau of Enslaving and Printing
Cannon cancels Lincoln dinner due to doctors orders
Heard at the Capitol reports Speaker Cannon’s health improves after grip but his physician vetoes a New York trip to speak at the Republican Club. He will remain in Washington to avoid relapse, while colleagues note Uncle Joe’s habit of winging after dinner speeches and reliance on momentary inspiration.
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Cannon
Capitol
Republican Club
New York
Joe
Washington
Grip
Uncle Foe
Speaker
Scott
Army bill passed with 81 million thrust and tariff clash
The army appropriation bill carrying about 81.6 million dollars passed the Senate after a daylong debate touching railroad rate law tariff and Panama Canal. Amendments on military transport rate relief for troops and families were rejected amid clashes with leaders like Lodge Aldrich Spooner and Beveridge. Senator Berry urged excluding Reed Smoot over Mormon Church ties, cautioning in support of polygamy concerns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Lodge
Philippines
Revival of Wacre Mentioned by Senator Berry
The passage notes Senator Berry reviving Wacre and describes Arkansas residents and his personal experiences. It cites Lee at Appomattox promising peace and references Mormon statehood concessions on polygamy, with eight of twelve states practicing it and the church president defending the practice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mormon Church
Mr. Berry
Joseph Smith
Smoot
Utah
Mountain Meadow
Wacre
Berry
Arkansas
Lee
Hiard
Appomattox
President urges act on Cherokee lands intermarried whites
President Roosevelt sent a special message to Congress urging a bill drafted to allow white intermarried settlers in the Cherokee Nation 60 days to sell improvements they placed on tribal land. Sales to Cherokee members only at appraised price set by an official or the Interior Secretary. Motive cited is Daniel Redbird ruling denying allotment or tribal funds to intermarried blood relatives, to prevent hardship for those long-lived on the land.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Congress
Cherokee Nation of Indians
Secretary of the Interior
Supreme Court
Daniel Redbird
Delays Ohio Appointment Involving Longworth Friends
President Roosevelt delays appointing a Negro to a key Ohio federal post, with Toledo favored for a collector of internal revenue and Cleveland for a customs or revenue post. Cincinnati is ruled out due to Rep Longworth and party concerns.
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Ohio
Toledo
Cleveland
Internal Revenue
George P. Waldorf
Charles F. Leach
Frank McCord
Cincinnati
Nicholas Longworth
Longworth
Roosevelt
Ninth
Sherwood
Tom L. Johnson
Mahogany furniture price list with discount figures
Reg value and sale price lines show mahogany items such as China Closet with glass shelves and mirror back, Sideboard with wood knobs, 8 ft Extension Table, Side Table, Roulette Tables with equipment, Weathered Oak and Golden Oak Cellarettes, and other mahogany pieces. Prices compare regular and sale figures, noting substantial reductions and bulk listings.
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California
Secretary of Agriculture
American National Live Stock Association
National Wool Growers Association
Criminal Courts of
Gray
Hugh Ranges
Dolliver
C W. Merchant
Tarlsbad
N. Mex
Hubert Taylor
Abbott
Nebr
J M. Wilson
Douglas, Wye
T J Walsh
Mont
National Wool Growers’ Association
Senator Warren
Queen Lil
W. H. Flack
H. C. Adama
Wisconsin
J. H. Ketcham
Lyebig Companys
Cthen
Lieut
Greer
Post
Rodenberg
Washington Post
Ady
War Department
Spooner
Hale
John Stark
Manchester
N. H
Nathanael Greene
Guilford Court House
N. C
James Schrivner
Midway
Carter
William H. Crook
Crook
Whites House
Taft
Aldrich
Sponer
Rhode Island
Mr. Aldrich
Mr. Spooner
Republic
Tam
Tilimen
Post Office Department
Wyoming
Beveridge
Indiana
Jay
James H. Berry
Jeff Davis
Reed Smoot
Senator Berry
Friends of
Ment
W. B. Moses & Sons
F Street, Cor. Hth
Mansfield
Peer Gynt
Beau Brummel
William Gillette
Elmendorf
Scotland
Beate
Boc
James T. Powers
Blue Moon Company
Odetts Tyler
Columbia
Frank Caldwell
Beyond the Klondike
Over the Long Dog Trail
Eli Smith
Arthur Smith
Sanders & Stayman
Boston Symphony Orchestra
Karl Mack
National Theater
Solol T
Olga Samaroff
T. Arthur Smith
Great Falls
The
Niagara
Great Gorge
Rapide
D. RE. R. Cars
Mets
Columbia Theater
Maud Powell
Sanders & ‘Rayman
S. Goodfrend
Leach Chemical Co
Columbia 'S
Daniel Frohman
Lawrance D’orsay
Mens Panter
Augustus Thomas
Earl OF
Paul Valadon
England
Ra Plesaaus Uu Ny RU Essai A Eo
Vaily
George Fuller Golden
Theresa Renz
Bessie Wysn
Carmen Gorma
West Emerson and
Baldwin
Sherman DE Forest
A& Jay
Melville Ellis
Bly
Majestic
JOE America
Bickel
Lyceum
Maraeva
Ane
Sam Devere
Boston Symphony Quartet
NEW Willard
Rudolph Ganz
Fulton’s
Nintic Street
N. W
Business College
Academy of Music
Atudenta
Oscar Gareissen
Rochambead
Berlitz School
St. C
St. Louis
Stege
Mlle
V. Prud Homme
Caer
Younglien
H. Randolph
E. Whitten Ladd
10Th ST
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