Texas Rep Condemns Ship Canal Bill as Monstrous Proosition
A Texas representative denounces a proposed Lake Erie and Ohio Ship Canal Company charter as a monstrous proposition. Debate centers on private control, rate making powers, and the impact on freight and government costs with formidable opposition from Williams and others. The bill remains hung up pending final vote and committee actions.
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Dalzell
Lake Erie and Ohio Ship Canal Company
House
Henry
Texas
Cooper
Wasconsin
Pennsylvana Railroad Company
Devidson
Willams
Pittsburg
Dalzett
Williams
Senate Notes Hepburn Rate Bill and Henderson Obituary
Senate session centers on Tillman’s Hepburn rate bill with routine business following. The House adjourned in memory of David B Henderson former Speaker from Iowa and adopted resolutions honoring his service as a patriot and statesman.
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Senate
Tillman
Committee On
Whepburn
Iowa
David B Henderson
Houe
Hepburn
Radical changes urged in immigration bill report
The report from the House Committee on Immigration and Naturalization, prepared by Bonynge of Colorado, calls for major reforms. It proposes creating a Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization under Commerce and Labor and requires aliens to write and read English or their own language, prove intent to reside permanently, and expands court procedures to scrutinize applicants more thoroughly.
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Wr Willams
Pennsyinanti
Baltimore and Thio Bultown
Wis
Pennsylvania Raulona
Cis
Mcvipuritors
Mast
Ashi
Wassissippi
Ohio
Wialhins
Ms Pole
Siebe
Congress
House Committee On Immigration and Naturalization
Bureau of Immigration and Naturalization
Department of Commerce and Labor
Bonynge
Colorado
United States
NEW GOVERNMENT OFFICERS NAMED BY THE PRESIDENT
The President sent to the Senate yesterday nominations for various posts. Appointments include Edward Kent and Richard E Sloan as associate justices of the Arizona Supreme Court, John T. Hayes as U S marshal for the West District of Arkansas, and Lewis Einstein as second secretary at the Constantinople legation. Other names cover a register at Guthrie Oklahoma, consuls, and postmasters across multiple states.
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Senate
Supreme Court of Arizona
Edward Kent
Colorado
Richard E Sloan
Arizona
United States Marshal West District of
Arkansas
John T. Hayes
Constantinople
Turkey
Lewis Einstein
New York
Guthrie Okla
Cade
Shawnee
Okla
Mexico City
Mexico
Joseph ©. Grew
Mass
Amoy Chuwa
Harry J. Paddock
California
President's nominations confirmed by Senate
The Senate in executive session yesterday confirmed a slate of nominations including John McCott as examiner in chief in the Parent Office and several postmasters across New York Illinois Nebraska Tennessee and Tennessee towns.
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Senate
John McCott
South Carolina Examiner
New York
J H Jennings
Candor Tlinois
A Mussett Grayville
Toun
Hilleary
New London
Nebraska
J ‘Thomas
Harvard Tennesse
Bill would empower board to summon witnesses
Senator Gallinger introduced a bill to authorize the board of visitors of the Government Hospital for the Insane to examine witnesses under oath and investigate charges made public recently. The measure aims to avoid a congressional inquiry by granting power to compel testimony with penalties of a fine up to five hundred dollars or sixty days' imprisonment for noncompliance.
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Gallinger
Board of Visitors of
Government Hospital For the
Want and Need in Baby Care Scott's Emulsion Ad
A vintage advertisement urges parents to distinguish wants from needs in infant care. It promotes Scott's Emulsion as a strength-building supplement lacking in ordinary food, claiming babies will come to want it as it provides comfort, health, and ease. The copy cites Scott & Bowne at 409 Pearl Street, New York.
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Scott
Scott & Bowne
Pearl St
New York
OFFICE OF THE COMMISSIONERS Of the District_ of
Macfari
Henry L
Wes Yun
Conmmisanners
District of Columbia
Mit
Ritoldi
Dstt
Columbia
Oho
ASDAL
Ceed William
Clongi Gps
Indian Bill Falls Short in Senate Amid Rate Talks
Senate debates over a railroad rate bill and tribal affairs dominated session while Mr Clapp failed to advance the Five Civilized Tribes settlement. Mr Dick defended Mexican New Mexicans as statehood bid sparks clash with Arizona advocates. The chamber passed several public building and memorial bills and heard notices on powder manufacturing trust concerns.
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McCumber
Five Civilized Tribes
Tillman
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Aldrich
Senate
Clapp
Foraker
Bailey
Indian Territory
Spooner
Secretary of the Interior
Clark
Wyoming
Teller
Colorado
New Mexico
Arizona
M. Dick
Petersboro
James Miller
Lundys Lane
Red River
Red Lake County
Minn
Washita County
Oklo
Cloud Chief
New Cordell
Princeton
Capital City Improvement Company
Herene
Mont
Missouri Rive
Evanston Wye
Point Pleasant
W Va
Meacow
Idaho
Baker City
Gréenvile Tex
Alton
Daniel
Congressional Record
Robert & Waddell
Peoria
Senate Debate Over Rate Review Splits Supporters
The Hepburn rate bill faces a split in the Senate between a liberal court review camp led by Elkins and Aldrich and a constrained review faction backed by Cullom Dolliver and Clapp. Democrats largely back limited court review while Tillman endorses the milder form, with Foraker set to speak and Culberson primed to respond.
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Elkins- Aldrich
Courts
Interstate Commerce Commission
Messrs Cullom
Commission
Senate
Tillman
Washington
South Carolina
Roosevelt
Lodge predicts swift passage of statehood bill in Senate
Senator Lodge after a call on the President yesterday said he believed the Philippine tariff and statehood bills would be disposed of in the Senate this week or shortly afterward. He saw no signs of broad debate and thought a vote would not be long delayed.
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Heyburn
Long
Bailew
Clark
Wyoming
Bailey
Senate
House
Interstate Commerce Commission
Tilman
Sant
Lodge
Iowa Congressmen Honor Henderson with Resolutions
The Iowa delegation in Congress adopted resolutions grieving the death of Hon Dawd H Henderson late Speaker David B Henderson. They praised his patriotism and service, extended sympathy to Mrs Henderson and family, and ordered copies sent. Due to pressing public business a delegation committee could not attend the funeral.
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Iowa
Congress
Capitol
David B Henderson
Dawd H ' Henderson
Elkins Pushes for Rail Switcher Amendment in Senate Fight
West Virginia Senator Elkins urges an interstate transportation reform amendment in committee to curb trunk line abuse of feeder railroads. The proposal demands mandatory switches for shippers, prompt connections, and fair handling of coal and other freight to open markets and curb discrimination by dominant lines.
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Congress
Senate
Baltimore and Ohio
Red Rock Fuel Company
West Virginia
United States
Atlantic
Pennsylvania
Pentesyivania
Elkins
Interstate Commerce Committee
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Ohio River
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Honry W Savage
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Birbuck
Jack “Orworth
Tha
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Calle. Hoy
Kita Banzal
Milt Wood Mullen & Carell
Harry Edson
Doc’ Motlon
Ruthans of Pans
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Mammoth Circus Carnival
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Sanders & Stayman’s
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Sanders & Stayman
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Georgetown Gas Tight Company
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Earnshaw & Bro
Moli Sat
Mats
Riache Rien Tost
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