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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1906

Page

4

Congress Likely to Adjourn Friday Amid Busy Legislation

The piece reports on plans to adjourn Friday as Senate leaders push to clear urgent bills. It notes the House and Senate jockey over dates, with key actions including the deficient appropriation bill, immigration, railroad rate, meat inspection, and pure food legislation. Senator Hale signals confidence in finishing by week’s end despite potential delays from radical bill reconciliations.

Congress Galt Senate House Tillman Mann Unols Committee On Manufactures Humphreys Pitt Barthelot Committee On Public Hale Allison Senate Committee On Appropriations Maine

Senate in conference on deficiency and omnibus bills

The Senate remains in conference over the deficiency bill and the omnibus public building bill while the sundry civil naval and agricultural measures are stalled. Expect no mud time on the agricultural bill, except for meat inspection provisions, with a possible quick disposal if needed. Races for building bill recognition, rate bill debates, and dispute over common carriers versus railroads loom, plus possible night sessions and final confirmations of Wickersham and Booth uncertain before adjournment.

Tilman la Follette Senate James Wickersham District of Alaska Hiram H. Booth United States Utah

Fear Treaty Failure In Senate Committee On Morocco

Senator Bacon opposes the Algeciras treaty saying the United States has no direct stake in the Morocco dispute and could be dragged into war. The pact, signed by powers including the U S, is stalled in the Foreign Relations Committee as timing pressures threaten ratification before adjournment.

Bacon Algeciras United States Senate Committee On Foreign Relations Congress Roosevelt State Department Morocco Senate France Germany White Gummere Committees On Foreign

Anti trust action looms as Moody targets railroads and oil

The Moody administration prepares criminal and civil actions against Standard Oil and several railroads under the Elkins act and related laws. Bureau of Corporations and Interstate Commerce Commission findings fuel prosecutions, with hearings and possible future suits against several big systems. A separate Alton rainstorm sent a flood of frogs across streets.

Standard Oil Company Moody Aounsel Standard Department of Justice Bureau of Corporations Garfield Interstate Commerce Commission Taw Commissioner of Corporations Standard of Company Tobacco Trust Elevator Trust Northwestern Paper Trust Pabst Brewing Company St. Louis Bridge and Terminal Company Ferti New Orleans Phuveday Knapp Baltimore and Ohio Thayer Casil Hatanous Cleveland

Standard Oil stock plan raises talk of huge capital rise

Rumors in New York discuss a major restructuring of Standard Oil with an enormous stock issue possibly totaling hundreds of millions or billions. The plan would list the stock, publish regular financials, and may allow employees to buy in, while aiming to reduce public hostility toward the company.

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Canal Zone schools expand with 1128 pupils and 26 teachers

Public schools in the Panama Canal Zone serve 1,128 students with 26 teachers across 23 municipalities. Five of six municipalities have adopted compulsory education laws as Gov Magoon notes growing enrollment and plans to reach about 1,500 soon, funded by Canal Zone and local funds.

Panama Canal Zone Canal Zone Iment. Gov

Labor injunctive clashes spark vigor in 1900s strikes

A set of injunctive actions and labor disputes in the early 1900s are discussed including a Louisiana Supreme Court ruling on union preference in employment, a District Judge Quarles injunction aimed at the Tron Molders Union, and reports of labor unrest in Washington Chicago and Philadelphia. It notes potential political impact on child labor laws and cites gains in cigarmaker life expectancy tied to the eight hour day.

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Senator Crane and Miss Boardman Engage in Romance

Washington society buzzes over the engagement of Senator Winthrop Murray Crane of Massachusetts to Miss Josephine Porter Boardman, heiress and social leader. Their romance, sparked amid railroad rate debates, unfolds with the Boardman home and Dalton mother’s blessing, and a summer wedding planned at Manchester-by-the-Sea.

Grave Miss Josephine Porter Boardman New York World United States Winthrop Murray Crane Massachusetts Josephine Porter Boardman Fair and Square Crane Potat Miss Boardman Senate Washington Congress Chane Wif Hey Beein Fife Dalton Mars United States Senate Boardmyn Mies Boardman Eazy Morths Boardmans Brardman Red“Cross Sen Steers Joseph Josephine Phey Senator Crane Trent Roosevelt Senata Chamber Cupid Cate Alt Nat Lodge Férsons Tien Lke Mancléeter-by-the-Sea Maes Thre Ride Lasa Peuitee Massachusetts Statesman Mise Boardman Longworth Nicholas Longworth Alice Roosevelt Eleanor Patterson Nowi Countess Gisyid Russia Smany G.merry Wire House Patterson Longworths Eurone Brice John Rerburn Edgar Boardman Connecticut Joseph Earl,Shefferd New Haven Sheffeld Selenthien School Yale Senator Hoar Treasury Lyman J. Gage Department Winthrow Murray Eihel Eaton Pittsfield Yass Fon Fasrégut Square Ting Marquise Ion Roaréman Massachutts Bourdmin Europe John Markles New York

Railway Malls Officers Meet at Loyalist Delegates Listed

The Railway Mail Association held its annual meeting on Saturday evening June 28 at Loyal, approving the Chicago convention delegates: TF Gavin president HN Link vice president T Eanes secretary treasurer and Ivan V Wax W M Plunkett and HN Craven of Anton as delegates. Ocean steamers movements noted with arrivals at Plymouth and Queenstown and sailings from New York Liverpool to Cherbourg and Liverpool.

Vannual Aird Divsion, Railway, Mail’ Association Loyal Chicago TF. D. Gavin H. N. Link

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