House Debates Hill Currency Bill Delayed Final Action
The House held extended debate on Representative Hill's currency measure with sharp exchanges, Williams amendment of loans to banks on competitive bids adopted but action postponed. Army and Indian appropriation bills were reported as the House recessed amid party clashes and procedural maneuvering.
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Representative Hill
House
Yestern
Representative Williams
Irtejor
Hills
Dalzen
Bartlett
Georgia
Banking and Currency Committee
House approves bills on courts and bridges in two states
The House advanced measures to hold terms of United States courts at Greenville Mississippi and allow Minneapolis Minnesota to build a bridge over the Chicago River. A concurrent resolution also authorized printing sixteen thousand copies of the recent report of the Commissioner of Corporations. The session adjourned at 5:40 p m.
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Swayne
United States
Greenville
Miss
Minneapolis
Minn
Commissioner of Corporations
Hearing on Shipping Rates Before House Interstate Committee
Hearing continued as Mr B P Eaton chaired the Interstate Commerce Law Convention testimony. Mr Mann and Mr Bacon sparred over rates and the bill’s reach, debating whether the commission can raise or fix rates and how a single rate versus multiple rates would be treated. The discussion touched on specific routes and the cost of transporting property, with adjournment set for today.
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House Interstate Committee
B. P. Eaton
Interstate Commerce Law Convention
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Mann
Bacon
Congress
Commission
Shackleford
Stevens
Minnesota
Judge Prouty
Cleveland
New Orleans
Chicago
Baron
Investigation Ordered on Panama Railroad Company
The House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee authorized a favorable report on a resolution to investigate the Panama Railroad Company. It seeks full knowledge of operations, management, franchises, steamships, and relations with related parties, with power to examine records and incur necessary expenses.
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House
Panama Railroad Company
House Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Shackleford
New York City
United States
Panama Hallway Company
Congress
Committee On Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Red Cross Reports No Relief Work In Past Year
The final annual report of the American National Red Cross was presented to Speaker Cannon, detailing a full financial account and noting no relief work conducted during the year. A three member committee reported that differences between minority and majority were resolved, and no further action was deemed necessary.
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American National Red Cross
Cannon
Redfield Proctor
William Alden Smith
F . Ainsworth
Arlington Hotel
Wiliam K van Reypen
Charles J. Bell
George Dewer
Charles C Glover
B. Heze
J. Wilks
Board of trustees elected amid charter change plans
ONeill Redfeld Proctor William Alden Smith John M Wilden and Walter Wyman were elected to the board. The old regime disbursements reach 4610.51 under Charles A Baker. the new regime with William J Plather as treasurer shows 444.06. The report is signed by J W Crawford.
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O'Neill
Redfeld
Proctor
William Aldensmith
John M Wilden
Walter Wyman
Association
Congress
Charles A. Baker
William J. Plather
J. W. Crawford
Protect the Red Man as Indian Territory needs a superintendent
Secretary Hitchcock proposes a bill to appoint a single superintendent of Indian affairs for Indian Territory. He argues the pending Dawes Commission tasks and land sales require centralized control to manage funds estates and education, and to safeguard Indians from imposition when lands are sold. The measure, sent to Senator Stewart, aims to ensure proper administration amid litigation and complex duties.
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Hitchcock
Indian Territory
Stewart
Senate Committee On Indian Affairs
Dawes Commission
Payment to Our Sealers in Senate Pre-Arbitration Damages
In the Senate yesterday Mr Fulton reintroduced a bill to grant damages to American seal fishermen in the Bering Sea for injuries before the 1893 arbitration. Debate followed with opponents like Mr Dolliver calling sealers pirates and supporters led by Mr Fulton Mr Foraker and Mr Morgan arguing federal protection and fair treatment, while Mr Dolliver and Mr Platt urged adverse views. The bill’s continuation was postponed at 2 o clock.
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Fulton
Bering Sea
Platt
Connecticut
Dolliver
Foraker
Mie Ledge
Morgan
United States
Newfoundland Treaty Opens Door to Key Concessions
The 1902 commercial relations treaty with Newfoundland, unsigned by Senate, may be reconsidered. Newfoundland willing to amend it, and the Foreign Relations Committee will study possible changes. Fishing interests will be consulted by Senators Lodge Crane in Massachusetts and Hale Frye in Maine before any action.
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United States
Senate
Foreign Relations Committee
Massachusetts
Lodge and Crane
Maine
Hale and Frye
Woman Poisoning Case Shocks Virginia Suburb
Alma Gardner died after drinking wine made from wild grapes near Clarendon Virginia. Her husband Joseph Gardner is jailed in Alexandria awaiting grand jury action. Neighbors described quarreling and hints he wished her dead for another wife. A white substance was found in a bottle and the wine tasted bitter before her convulsions. The Dotson girl and others testified to ноч. Gardner and the girl were arrested. the girl released. Citizens feared lynching but authorities acted swiftly.
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Alexandria County
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Washington
Falls Church
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Fox Gardner
Erton Dotson
Johnson's Fill
Arlington Cemetery
Remains of ex Gov Lloyd Lowndes Lying In State
Remains of the late ex governor Lloyd Lowndes lie in state in the parlor of his Cumberland home with hundreds of floral tributes arriving. Friends and dignitaries including Mrs Rose Paul Rev Dr J C Nichol son Judge Nathan Goff and others attend the viewing as the city suspends public schools for the funeral.
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Washington Post
Cumberland
Rose Paul
Washington
Lowndes
Baltimore
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William H. Jackson
Gerard T. Hopkins
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B F Ditson
E. E Coyle
L H Trook
United
Reform School Control Likely in DOJ Hands
A House Appropriations Subcommittee hearing favored placing the Boys and Girls Reform Schools under the Department of Justice. The District would board incorrigibles at a per diem rate, with prior hearings by the board of charities and District Commissioners showing support for exclusive District control. The subcommittee may choose among keeping the current system, transferring to District government, or turning over to Justice, with the DOJ plan favored to remove certain District appropriations.
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Department of Justice
House Committee On Appropriations
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House Committee On the Judiciary
Cecil Clay
Girls’ Reform School
Board of Charities
Jamestown Exhibit Considered by House Subcommittee
A House Industrial Arts and Expositions subcommittee heard Commissioner Chamberlain and Chief Clerk Skill discuss a Jamestown settlement commemoration exhibit. They proposed merchant marine participation with the brig Polly of 1805 and noted possible Life-saving, Revenue Cutter, and Lighthouse service displays. No bill has been drafted.
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Department of Commerce and Labor
Treasury Department
Jamestown
Polly
New England
Hills
Catarrh of the Stomach and Dyspepsia Tablets Endorsed
Article promotes Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets as a safe effective treatment for catarrh of the stomach and indigestion. It cites Dr Harlanson’s regimen and a testimonial from Mr R S Workman of Chicago praising the product after one box.
Enlargement of Capitol Sparks North Carolina Legislature
Raleigh January 10 The legislature canvassed state officer returns and heard Gov Aycock oppose a proposed $300000 enlargement of the capitol with Milburn plan. Senate repays $8700 stolen by ex Clerk W H Martin now in prison. House sees bills on hours wage, veteran pensions, women notaries, and repeal of anti jug law. corner stone laying at Agricultural and Mechanical College noted.
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Raleigh
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Aycock
Capitol
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Senate
W. H. Martin
Western
North Carolina Methodist Episcopal Conference
House
Cleveland
Webb
Asheville
Social Club Charter Revoked in Norfolk
Norfolk judge revokes the charter of the Kecoughton Social Club of South Norfolk for alleged liquor law violations. Charges were filed by Nicholas G. Wilson with support from South Norfolk residents.
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Washington Post
Norfolk
Kecoughton Social Club
South Norfolk
William W Portlock
Norfolk County
Nicholas G. Wilson
Bouth Norfolk
Marine Band Improvement Seeks Pay Increases for Leaders Musicians
Senate bill proposed by Senator Hall to reorganize the Marine Band raises the leader to captain pay and increases the salaries of musicians. It creates one leader and one second leader with Marine Corps pay, plus thirty first-class musicians at 10 dollars monthly and thirty second-class musicians at 75 dollars monthly, each with sergeant allowances. A House companion from Representative Wachter would establish a lighthouse near Southwest Shoals off Booletaianae in Gheanperke Bey, Ma.
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Hall
Marine Band
Marine Corps
Marine Corp
Chesapeake
Wachter
Booletaianae
Gheanperke Bey, Ma
Maryland Obituary Departures From Harmony Grove and Nearby Areas
Jan 10 at Harmony Grove near Adamstown Bundey Mrs Jennie Sponsellor 48 wife of William Spanselior died after a short illness leaving husband and five children three sons two daughters. Jan 10 William Mercer merchant of Braddock died suddenly at work aged about sixty five leaving widow four sons and four daughters. Jan 10 Henry W Heider trucker at Heiders crossing Brentwood road died at home after four days of pneumonia age sixty two survived by widow four children two sons and two daughters.
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Washington
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Louies County
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Hile
Herrico County
F W. Boatwright, Jr
Sie
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Richmond College
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Mathews County
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Hira
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Tucker May Be Candidate For Virginia Governor
Special to The Washington Post from Richmond Virginia reports that Hon Harry St George Tucker dean of the Columbian University law faculty is likely to enter the Virginia governor race subject to the Democratic primary next August He has received many offers of support and is urged by politicians to run He is a popular figure whose entry would heighten campaign interest
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Washington Post
Richmond
Harry St. George Tucker
Law Faculty
Columbian University
Virginia
Messrs
Swanson
Wilard
Mann
Tucker
Boy Accused of Murder in Maryland Shooting
Richard Mines, a about nineteen year old colored youth, jailed on murder charge in Rockville Maryland after allegedly shooting his father Solomon Mines in the head with a shotgun during a dispute over hunting. Deputies arrested him near Glen after the act and an inquest was held by Justice of the Peace George Beall.
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Washington Post
Rockville
Richard Mines
Solomon Mines
Frank Green
Glen
Young Mines
Justice of the Peace
George Beall
Stewart's Wife Sheds Light in Virginia Murder Trial
Richmond January 10. In the Charles Randolph Stewart murder and arson case, Stewart's wife testified he visited neighbor Wray on the day Annie Bolsing disappeared. She said Annie was in her room while Stewart left with a warning to recover missing money, and that the couple’s son joined in searching for the girl. She denied abuse and described precautions during Annie Holting's stay, while noting she spent the afternoon away from home. The cross examination was strong and the trial will continue for days.
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Washington Post
Richmond
Charles Randolph Stewart
Sussex Court House
Annie Bolising
Stewart
Wray
Annie
Banquet for Bishop Paret Concludes Anniversary Honors
The twentieth anniversary of Bishop William Paret’s consecration in the Maryland diocese was celebrated with a dinner at the Hotel Belvedere in Baltimore. Guests from Washington Philadelphia New York and nearby cities attended Bishops Whitehead Greer and Talbot spoke and offered toasts to the Baltimore prelate.
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William Paret
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Belvedere
Washington
Philadelphia
New York
Whitehead
Pittsburg
David H. Greer
Future Tars in Fight Clash at Annapolis skating
Edward Fiesler of Annapolis was badly injured in a brawl between local youths and Naval Academy candidates on Spa Creek while skating. He was taken to Emergency Hospital with facial and forehead wounds, jaw bruising, and no arrests reported.
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Washington Post
Annapolis
Edward Fiesler
Naval Academy
Annapols
Spa Creek
Fiesler
Liquozone Promises Cure All Through Oxygen Vitality
We who know Liquozone best use It daily In our households and millions of offers do likewise. It wards off germs, cures minor ills, purifies drinking water, and serves as a tonic. Taken morning or night it boosts vitality and prepares the body for the day or night. Liquozone is not a drug but a gas-oxygen liquid claim, derived from a complex process over two years of research. It is advertised as a germ killer without harming the body, with a long list of claimed diseases and benefits.
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Webesh Ave
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