Indian Affairs Subcommittee Recommends Broad Indian Lands Policy
Senate Indian Affairs Subcommittee reports an appropriations bill with land and mineral rights changes. It proposes opening all mineral lands in Indian Territory for development, vacating some restrictions on Five Civilized Tribes allotments, and directing sales through the Secretary of the Interior to benefit tribal interests.
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Senate debate on cotton crop reports and food adulteration concerns
The discussion centers on semimonthly reports for the cotton crop and the adulteration of food. Senators argue over estimates from the Agricultural Department and the cost of publishing synopses, with amendments adding months and funding. A testimonial note promotes Dr King's New Discovery for lung ailments.
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Yveason
Charetary Sluidd
Fepe
Hansbrough
Senate Exec Session For Tariff Rebates Amendment
The Senate began an executive session at 5 p m to consider an amendment related to Treasury Department rulings on tariff rebates on wheat and adjourned shortly afterward.
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Senate
Favors Bill for Hawley in Retired List Move
Gen Rufus Saxton speaks for Connecticut Senator Hawley urging a bill to place him on the retired list as brigadier general. Connecticut legislature endorses action to honor Hawley for Civil War service and long Army and Congressional Military Committee work. Hawley’s health and finances noted as factors in the plea for approval.
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Connecticut
Rufus Saxton
Hawley
Baxton
Congress
Hst
Inquiry on Santo Domingo Occupation Probed by Senate
A Senate resolution seeks investigation into US Santo Domingo protocol. Senator Bacon notes possible presidential arrangements bypassing Senate consent. The probe questions validity and constitutional power to seize Dominican customhouses and administer duties for debt payments.
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State Department
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W. I. Powers
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Dominican Republic
Ulere
Committee On Foreign Relations
Dominican Republc
United Sistas
Executive Department
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Prizes for Bible Essays Awarded in Gould Contest
New York Feb 13. Miss Helen M Gould offers three prizes for essays on The Origin and History of the Roman Catholic and Protestant Versions of the Bible. First prize $1,000 to Rev William Thomas Whitley of Preston England. Second prize $000 to Rev Gerald Hamilton Beard of Burlington Vermont. Third prize $250 to Mr Charles B Dalton of New York City.
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Gould
New York
Helen M. Gould
Wiliam Thomas Whitley
Preston
England
Gerald Hamilton Beard
Burlingt On
Charles B. Dalton
New York City
Democratic Speaker Upbraids Hearst Press for Slander and Absentee Tactics
A Democratic member denounces Hearst papers for moral attacks and urges fair rebuttal within the House. He criticizes a New York colleague's alleged absenteeism, prior presidential ambitions, and the use of newspapers to smear opponents. The speech defends press freedom yet condemns slander and coercion.
Hearst’s Rejoinder on the House Floor in Forgery Case
The House sits in silence as Mr Hearst rises to reply defending his newspapers. He denies inspiring the publication of an article while accepting responsibility for all that appears. He recalls prior criticism of Mr Johnson and calls for fair play, noting his own stance and the need for both sides to be heard.
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New York
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Southern Pacific Railway
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Massachusetta
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Mr. Payne
Mr. Speaker
Dalzell
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Me. Hearst
New York State
West
San Francisco Chronicle
Butler
Hearst Says Press Duty Against Mc Massachusetts Allegations
A House debate centers on Hearst’s response to an accusation of homicide against Massachusetts Congressman Sullivan. Hearst defends a newspaper’s right to publish critiques while defending journalism as public duty. The exchange prompts questions about parliamentary rules and the possibility of further proceedings.
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Sullivan Murder Case Echoes Through Boston Saloon
John A. Sullivan and his father Eugene J. Sullivan faced manslaughter trials in 1885 for beating John P. Driscoll at a Cambridge saloon. The elder Sullivan got three years, was pardoned in 1887 after petitions by Henry Cabot Lodge and others. John A. Sullivan was fined, with the case placed on file.
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Hearst Advocates Editors in Congress to Reform House
Hearst comments on yesterday's House session calling it disagreeable and disgraceful to the planners. He argues editors should sit in Congress to inform the public and push reforms, insisting editors must remain independent from club or legislative group influence. He envisions editors elected to Congress guiding newspapers to serve readers.
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Respectable Democracy and Attacks in Congress
A lengthy attack read from manuscript by Mr. Sullivan draws focus on alleged respectable elements within the Democratic party and contrasts with Republican alignment. The speaker defends reform aims against accusations of anarchism or socialism, cites railroad rate debates, and references Grove Johnson and San Francisco re election exposure. Correspondent M. J. Shmson clarifies authorship of a paragraph used by Representative Suva.
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Massachusetts
Republican Party
Decker
Poent
Grove Johnson
Southern Pacific Railroad
San Francisco
Sul
House
Democratic Party
M. J. Shmson
Hearst
Suva
Wearst
Shurst
New York American
Boston American
Washington
House Republicans push Statehood bill toward conference
Republican leaders move to force a conference on the Statehood bill M74. Delegates Ratey and McGuire begin signatures on a paper pledging support for parliamentary procedures to advance Oklahoma Indian Territory and New Mexico and Arizona as separate states. The plan anticipates a rule sending the bill directly to conference, bypassing further committee action.
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Ratey
McGuire
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Adialelon F
Indian Territory
Arizona
Committee On Territories
Committee On Rules
Repub- 1
Senate
Territorial Provisions Split Over Statehood and Conference
Fragmented text discusses the fate of proposed territorial provisions for Arizona New Mexico Oklahoma and Indian Territory and mentions political figures Hamilton Spalding Beveridge Nelson Lewatiad and a polygamy issue. The passage outlines division over conference leadership and party factions amid a broader debate on admission and territorial boundaries.
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Arizona
New Mexley
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Hamilton
Michigan
Spalding
North Dakota
Holl
Beveridge
Nelson
Senate
Pritchard Attacks Burrows Over Slave Menace Telegram
Col George Pritchard solicitor general of New Mexico on February 11 sent a telegram to U S Senator Julius Burrows of Michigan disputing his remarks in the Congressional Record. He claims the record quotes misstatements about polygamy and slavery as a breeding ground for menace in New Mexico.
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George Pritchard
New Mexico
United States
Julius Burrows
Michigan
Tech
New Me
Assailants Named in Bishop Kaminski Shooting Attempt
In Buffalo, two men Stantry Wihoski and Thaddeus Urbaniowicz were arrested linked to an alleged attempt to shoot Bishop Kaminski of the Independent Cat Church Polieln ste. The bishop says the assailants tried to rob him, ordered surrender, and one fired two shots over his head before retreat.
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