Standpat Plan Arouses Stone in Senate Speech
Missouri Senator Stone condemned a Stand pat resolution aimed at forcing canal material purchases from domestic firms. He accused the President of weakness and warned of Trust influence, citing Ward Line ship purchases as proof of extortionate prices and Treasury looting. He argued the resolution would merely crown Trust power over the President.
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Stone
Missouri
Senate
Dinglay
Missourian
Aldrich
Stnes
Panama Canal
S Jone
Tos
Devon
White House
Bismarck
Salisbury
America
Ward Line
Panal Service
Macduff
Mr Stone
Congress
United States
Senator Stone
Hare
Carmack
Burmah
Hate
Treasury
RATE BILL FACES FIERCE CONFERENCE FIGHTS ON CAR AMENDMENTS
Senate and House conferees near agreement on most railroad rate bill points but dispute remains over the Jim Crow car equal accommodation provision and a five days notice rule for suspending ICC orders. The Senate is poised to win on timing while amendments to make express and sleeping car firms common carriers undergo major rewrites.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Yasterday
Senate
House
Foraker-Warner
Gaza
Congress
Bailey
Interstate Com Imerea Commission
Pules
Inter-state Commerce Commission
Senator Piles
Washington
Elkina
Lodge
Frye
Mr. Bailey
Texas
Wickersham Nomination Returns To Senate Battle
The Senate resumed its executive session yesterday to consider James Wickersham for the Circut Court judgeship in Alaska. Opposition to confirmation was led by Senators McCumber and Nelson, and after two hours the chamber adjourned without action.
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Senate
James Wickersham
District of Alaska
Confirmation Woll
McCumber
Nelson
Morgan Attacks Isle of Pines Policy in Two Hour Speech
Senate critic Morgan assails administration on Isle of Pines dispute declaring the island U S territory and accusing officials of arrogance toward Americans there. He cites census arrests, calls for inquiry, and says General Wood hauled down the U S flag without authority, labeling the de facto Cuban regime infamous and despicable.
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Alabama
Wood
Morgan Yesdav
Senate
Morgan
United States Territory
Isle of Pines
Cuba
Congress
United States
Spain
Expulsion Bid Gathers Pace Over Smoot Case
A Kansas pointer. Senators Burton and Smoot dominate a tense Privileges and Elections Committee scene. A Dubois backed move to declare Reed Smoot not entitled to his Utah seat advances, while a separate expulsion effort stalls on a 7 to 5 split vote and proxy issues. Kansas candidates eye Burton’s seat as resignation or expulsion looms.
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Committee On Privileges and Elections
Senate of the
United States
Reed Smoot
Dubois
Idaho
Smoot
Utah
Mesers
Farrows
Dolliver
Maasrs
Pettus
Bailey
Overman
Strazier
Mesars
Beveridge
Foraker
Dillingham
Nos
Hopkins
Depew
New York
saffkSig
Burrows
Gevera
Senator Smont
Era
Imo
Megars
del Uver
Fregier
Dilingham
Krox
Senate
Burton Will Not Talk On Expulsion Resolution
Kansas City and Topeka dispatches report Senator Burton declining to comment on the Senate committee's expulsion resolution. Burton will not discuss the case at this time and Governor Hoch says he has not received Burton's restation and will not comment until he does.
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Joseph Ralph Burton
Kansas
Senate
Batley
Burton
Supreme Court
United States District Court
St. Louis
Hale
Bailey
Burrows
Kansas City
Adeline
Kans
Topeka
E. W. Hoch
United States Senate
J R K. Burton
Oklahoma Statehood Report Stirs Senate Fight
A conference committee plan proposes admitting Oklahoma and the Indian Territory as one state while Arizona and New Mexico would vote separately. If the Senate rejects the measure, responsibility for the stalemate shifts to that chamber. House leaders weighing acceptance of a compromise edge toward dropping the issue if the Senate blocks the proposal.
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Forther
Arizona
New Mexico
House
Senate
Conference Committee
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
Foraker
Combrontiae
Cannon
Ofishoma
Aundry
Housé
Committee On Appropriations
Iti
Burrows
Brexico
Bih
Weniesat
Nominations Sent to Senate by President
The President yesterday sent nominations to the Senate for multiple posts across states including receivers of public moneys in Morrison and Darwin, land office registers in Seattle and Washington, postmasters in Hoboken and North Judson, and various others in New Jersey Indiana Michigan and Texas among list of names and districts.
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Senate
Widdle
Fepnsylvania
Charles B. Witter
Netty, Morrison
Darwin
Aten
Alexander J. Cook
Vanemyver
Waah
Frack A Twlobell
Seattle, Wach
Register of the Land Office
Heatte
Washed
Henry Gmn
Isamsechueotis
F H Bailes
South Pratingham
New Jersey
E. W. Martin
Hoboken
Armmaster
Weshawam
Elebbora
Weet
Indiana
O H Kuester
North Judsen
W. C. Gorion
Summitvile Kensee
W. C Markham
Baldwin
Michigan
A. G. Krog
Washington
North Dakota
H. W. Elingson
Rugby
H. Céilen
Paulding
South Carolina
E Carmac
Aiken
Townesase
M Haworth
Maryville
Texas
J T Davox
Crockett
J. T. Cunningham
Graham
HH. T. Andrews
Wolfe City
H.W. Downe
Batson
M J. Lea
Kirbyville
Virgine
Harlesx
Chulatiansburg
North Carolina
A. L McCaaxill
Fayettaville
Misglestopt
Annette Simpacn
Pave Christian
Weighing the mails sets Western division daily average
A House Committee on Post Offices and Post Roads reports favorably on a Senate resolution about weighing mails to determine daily average weight for pay of railroad transport. The Western division weighed for 39 days, but the San Francisco earthquake disrupted data. The committee amended to set the 39 day average as the four year basis.
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House Committee On Post Offices and Post Roads Westernay
Senate
San Francisco
House
Gov Cutler Reticent Over Smoot Succession
Gov Cutler declined to discuss the Senate Privileges and Elections finding on Senator Smoot saying it is too early to comment. Little talk of a successor, with a vacancy likely to prompt appointment of a replacement to the unexpired term when the legislature convenes next January.
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Smeot
Utah
Cutter
Senate Committee On
Smeet
Smoot
Senate
Gov Cutler
Senate approves multiple nominations in executive session
The Senate in executive session yesterday confirmed numerous appointments across states and agencies. Recipients include receivers of public moneys in Montana, postmasters in Alabama and Michigan, and officials in Ohio and other states, with ranks noted for military chaplains and land office registers.
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PC Sullivan
Washrington
W. W. & Gladden
Colorado
Leutenant
Army Registera of Land
Montana
J M Bur- Angame
Greet Tulle
Elmer E. Osselstyn
Billings
Frank D. Miracle
Helens
Clarahee
Mechota
Lawistown Receivers of Publ
Moneys
Mont
Kerneraville
Onio
H Fayr
Waynesville
Wisebaat
J. H Spencer
Necedah
C. Johnson
Merrill
L. L. Odell
Galesville
Senate Passes Employers' Liability Bill For Railroads
The Senate yesterday passed the railroad employers liability bill after brief debate. Two amendments were adopted: allowing damages to be paid to parents of a deceased employee and directing juries in damages cases to decide all questions of negligence and contributory negligence. The bill passed without division.
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Senate
Vote on canal type debated by Senate leaders
Republican Senate leaders seek an early vote on a sea level canal bill to be debated next Tuesday. Senator Morgan will address the chamber for at least one day. Minority advocates of a lock canal may be heard briefly, with Senators Knox of Pennsylvania and Hopkins of Rhode Island likely presenting the minority view.
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Duboi
Senetor Smoot
Panama
Morgan
Knox
Pennsylvania
Hopkins
Depew Plans Absence From Washington Senate Session
Senator Depew will not attend further sessions, as shown in a letter to Senator Platt. He asks to be paired on Reed Smoot matters and other pending business, signaling he will not return to Washington for the remainder of the current Congress session.
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Depew
Washington
Congress
Platt
Wis Ebleague
Reed Smoot
Utah
Baltimore hearing on coal freight favors and discrimination
An Interstate Commerce Commission hearing in Washington examines alleged railroad bias in coal delivery prices. Testimony from A A Collins and others claims the Frick Coal and Coke Company and other firms received preferential rates, while cargoes to Washington faced prices around 920 dollars per ton.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Frick Coal and Coke Company
Washington
Inkerstate Commerce Commission
A. Collins
West Virginia
Collins
Focal
Glasgear
Colling
Allegheny Coal Company
Keystone Coal and Coke Company
William M Col
Tolman-Gillespie
Bet
Postlethwaite
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Coat
Jr. Mulfeld
Baltimore
Baltimore and Otio Road
Glasgow
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and Ohio
H C Frick Coal and Coka Company
Frick Company
Witnesses urged to bring records on Frick Company affair
In Philadelphia a hearing focused on alleged informal agreements between the Baltimore and Ohio, the Frick Company, and others. A witness admitted lack of written detail and said the Balt imore and Ohio may not have covered all repair charges. Adjournment moved to next Wednesday for further testimony and to produce office records and clerks with knowledge.
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Frick Company
Baltimors
Ohio
Baltymore
Spon
Baltumore
Philadelphia
Baltimore and
Olio
Senate Passes Bills Regulating Patents and Canal Plans
The Senate yesterday passed bills regulating land patent issues in the Imatila Reservation Oregon and authorizing construction of a ship canal between Puget Sound and Lake Washington in Washington state.
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Imatila Reservation
Oreg
Puget [Sound
Lake Washington
State of
Washington
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