First Suspension Day Affects Army Appropriation Debate
The article outlines the first suspension day in the Fifty-ninth Congress. House rules allow suspending the rules to pass bills, with a two thirds vote if objections arise. The Army appropriation bill, with new provisions on army pay grades and maneuvers, leads the agenda, while Senate plans focus on pure food and statehood discussion.
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Maj Miller for Congress in Franklin district race
Special from Franklin Pennsylvania reports Maj Charles J Miller a famed automobilist may run for Congress to succeed his uncle Joseph Sibley. Miller enjoys wide local popularity and his supporters urge a candidacy though he has not yet decided. He is son of Gen Charles Miller head of the National Guard.
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Four years in prison for breach of discipline
Burlington Vermont February 18 four years in the military prison at Governors Island as the sentence imposed by the court martial at Fort Ethan Allen on Harry J Morgan formerly of Patner Massachusetts quartermaster sergeant of the Fifteenth United States Cavalry convicted on the charge of conduct prejudicial to good order and military discipline Morgan searched a house for deserters claiming authority under a search warrant the warrant was later found to be bogus.
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Temperance Foes Set to Oppose Free Alcohol Bill at Capitol
Temperance advocates head to Capitol this week as the Ways and Means Committee resumes hearings on free alcohol measures. Opponents promise sharp statistics showing higher drinking rates if taxes are removed, citing England’s experience. Wood alcohol makers fear for their business, while past debates hint the bills will face stubborn opposition.
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Navy hazing inquiry probes past, seeks future reform
A House Naval Affairs subcommittee, still taking testimony from midshipmen and faculty after reviewing court martial records, investigates hazing conditions at the Naval Academy. The senior class pledged to curb hazing and expects action from other classes. hearings resume in Annapolis next Tuesday.
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Pennsylvania's new rule limits inbound cars after July 1906
Special to The Washington Post reports Pennsylvania Railroad will refuse cars from other roads unless they meet its rolling stock specs. After July 1 1906 all received cars must have air brakes and automatic couplers. By next year cars must meet the Pennsylvania standard. The company is replacing old light cars with heavy steel ones.
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Gambling with Death Diet Advice Promotes Digestive Health
A persuasive 19th century style admonition argues modern living saps health and urges reform through diet. It warns heart disease often follows stomach trouble and promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia and Digestive Tablets as quick relief. The piece cites indigestion, fermentation, and a fatigued stomach as life threatening, urging readers to rest the stomach after meals.
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Senate Eyes Review Power in Interstate Commerce Bill
Debate centers on giving the Interstate Commerce Commission power to set rates with judicial review and risks to constitutional government. Western lawmakers warn of executive overreach and a failure to protect independent judiciary, while supporters worry over added regulation for railroads and broader political control.
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Wright Denies Plan to Withdraw for Evans in Governor Race
Knoxville, February 18. Hon. T. A. Wright declares he will not withdraw his candidacy for the Republican nomination for governor. He denounces a Chattanooga letter as falsely attributed and says he remains a candidate and friendly to H. Clay Evans, though he will support him only if Evans secures the nomination. Wright questions Evans' responsibility for the rumor.
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Fourth or Fifth Candidate Emerges in New Hampshire Gubernatorial Race
In Concord on February 18 The Washington Post reports a GOP split over McLane's succession with four declared candidates and growing calls for a fifth. Leaders push Dr William J Tucker president of Dartmouth College as a potential unifier, though his supporters acknowledge he may consent only under strong pressure.
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The McCall Tale A New York Life Leader’s Rise and Fall
John A McCall rose from a modest state department post to head New York Life, restoring its credibility amid fraud probes. He faced scrutiny over payments to friend Judge Hamilton, admitted past mistakes, and resigned after the Armstrong committee findings that he bore responsibility for about 300 thousand dollars plus earlier sums. His retirement required mortgaging Shadow Lawn and selling assets, leaving a legacy of public service and controversy.
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Hotels Guests from Many States Gather in Cities
A listing shows visitors staying at prominent hotels in multiple cities including Baltimore Boston Chicago New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Richmond Alabama Arkansas Arizona California Connecticut Delaware Georgia Illinois Indiana Indian Territory Kentucky Louisiana Maine Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska New Jersey New York state North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Dakota Tennessee Texas Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Alaska Canada China England United States Army and Navy personnel. Names include Mra CN Jones J. C Buxton J. C Buxton W. H. Baker J. H. Callahar J. Echwenk and many others staying at St James National New Willard Shoreham Ebbitt Riggs and Arlington hotels.
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Alexander Resting Comfortably After Illness
James W. Alexander former president of the Equitable Life Assurance Society is seriously ill at his New York home after an operation performed last Wednesday. He is reported resting comfortably and doctors call his condition satisfactory though a long recovery is expected for the elderly man. His son H. M. Alexander expressed cautious optimism saying the situation remains uncertain.
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Sailors Return to Newport From Norfolk Station
Special to The Washington Post Norfolk Va Feb 18 The cruiser Columbia sailed for Newport R I this afternoon with 488 sailors from the Newport naval station who had been at Norfolk. Eight hundred men were sent here weeks ago when meningitis broke out at Newport. The Columbia will return at once to carry the others back to their station.
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Chinese labor boycott and trade policy stance urged
D M Parry president National Association of Manufacturers adopts measures opposing Chinese exclusion treaty and calls on Congress to pass anti evil laws. He blames organized labor for boycott against Chinese and goods, urges reform of immigration policy, Panama Canal trade aim, and aims to protect US China trade. Taft to visit West. notices on real property taxes in DC announced for March sale.
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