Kearns Claims Victory Won By Buying Aid From Snow
Former Utah senator Kearns delivers a valedictory charge, denies victory bought with President Lorenzo Snow’s influence, and accuses church control of politics and state business. He lambasts church monarchy, polygamy, and church influence on law, finance, and commerce while detailing alleged monopolies and political pressure. He also comments on Mrs marriage rebellion and canal bill conference without conceding any personal gain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lorenzo Snow
Utah
Kearns
Diabois
Cheechureh
Joseph F. Smith
le Sain
Howe
Inus Tauehy
Sirlua
Prophet
Tod
United States
Rebuked in the House Continues From Fourth Page
The House passed bills including adding an extra district judge for the Northern district of Tennessee, creating an Eastern district in Illinois, and appointees for the New Jersey district. Other measures extended claims actions for Porto Rico, regulated dam construction, and funded parks and reclamation. The Senate approved court terms, copyright amendments, and a war appropriation conference. The House adjourned at 7 pm.
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Tunois
Ilinois
District Court of
United States
District of
New Jersey
Lind
Minnesota
Parker
Swayne
Ging Im
Porto Rico
Court of Claims
White River
Harrison Township
Knox County
Ind
Washington Township
Pike County
Fourth
United States Artillery
Tkfield
Gettysburg
Hanna
Messrs. Foss
Illinois
Dayton
West Virginia
Mayer
Louisoui
House
Senate
Washington, N.C
Hnally
Conferees Agree on Retiring Osterhaus and Hawley
The Military Academy appropriation bill conferees agreed on a report preserving Osterhaus and Hawley on the retired list with the rank of preceding general. Senate amendments reduce fencing instructors to two and cap the cost for a contagious disease hospital at five hundred dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawley
Osterhaus
Senate
Peter J. Osterhaus
Joseph R. Hawley
West Point
Fort Putnam
Goes from Bad to Worse Constipation Cure Ad
An old ad claims Dr King’s New Life Fure relieves constipation and related ailments. It touts easy payment of two cents and promotes a range of medicines, asserting dramatic health claims in a period advertising style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
St. Louis
Mr. Karner
Duffy
A. Karner
Compliment to Hepburn and Kyle on committee honor
Mr qmepeun chartman of the House Committee on Interstate and Foreign Commerce and Representative Kyle of Ohio were honored at a committee meeting. Kyle received a handsome cane as he retires on March 4. Resolutions praised Mr Kyle as faithful and conscientious and thanked Mr Hepburn for his patient, persistent work and broad knowledge aiding rail regulation bills.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Qmepeun
House Committee On
Kyle
Ohio
Congress
Mar. Hepburn
Conferees Fail to Narrow Statehood Bill Gap
Statehood talks drag as conferees meet three hours with no settlement. House delegates refuse to discuss Oklahoma and Indian Territory admission, leaving only the Akers amendment offering a path if territories adopt constitutions. Officers say no deadlock, some progress on minor details. No action on Quarles nomination for U S judge Eastern District of Wisconsin. Senate likely to revisit in special session after March 4.
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Oklahoma
Foraker
New Mexico
Arizona
Quarles
Senator Quarles
United States
Wisconsin
Congo
Senate
Sion
National Academy Funds Reported in Senate Forwarding
The annual report to the Senate by the National Academy of Sciences shows full receipts and disbursements across funds including general, Bache, Watson, Draper, Smith, Gould, Emmons and Gill, plus a building fund, with no balance remaining. A Hawaii act amendment is reported favorably, allowing appointment methods by Governor and Legislature. The President signed a joint resolution approving the return of Civil War battle flags.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Scientific Society
National Academy of Sciences
Senate
Alexander Aft
Genral
Bache Fund
Watson Fund
Draper Fund
Smith Fund
Gould Fund
Emmons and
Gill
Building Fund
Hawaii
Maraker
Senate Committee On
Pacific
Islinds
Porto Rico
Territory
Conference on District of Columbia appropriation bill
The conference agreement on the District of Columbia appropriation bill, reached Sunday, was reported to the Senate and House yesterday and adopted. It appropriates 9,789,297.02 dollars, with various increases and changes to building costs, deficits out of the Treasury, bridges, guards, salaries, clerks, and other items, plus adjustments to the Anacostia bridge, street and sewer needs, and library staffing.
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Senate
House
Treasury
District of Columbia
Commission
SIN Ment
Keep Your Bowels Regular In Nature's Way
An admonition on daily bowel movements stressing regularity to prevent weakness, fatigue, and ill health. The piece warns that skipping a daily movement leads to languor, poor blood quality, and general malaise, urging consistent digestion for vitality.
Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills Claim Cure
An old advertisement touts Smith's Pineapple and Butternut Pills as a vegetable cure for bowel poison, constipation, biliousness, and sickness. It alleges rapid relief in one night and links bowel health to memory loss, weakness, and debility, selling for 25 cents at dealers.
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Smith
Duffy
Nature
N. H. Shea
Pennsylvania Ave
History of city budget amendments and road works across Washington
The document details Senate and House conference actions on a large city budget bill, listing numerous street projects to be improved or graded, including Sherman Avenue Flora Avenue and Clifton Street. It records appropriations for sewers, bridges, schools, fire and police needs, playgrounds and public works, with changes in amounts and specific projects like Piney Branch Bridge and Anacostia reconstruction. The report also covers hospital, charity, and orphanage funding, board of charities adjustments, and a request for judge Swayne’s trial expenses.
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Senate
First
William J. Latimer
Philadelphia Street
Chesapeake Street
Lincoln Avenue
Sherman Avenue
Flora Avenue
Grant Street
School Street
Mount Pleasant Street
Flint Street
le Droit Street
Anacostia
Trumbull Street
Lowetl Street
Eighteenth Street
Columbia Avenue
American University Park
Pennsylvania Avenue
V Street
Virginia
Huidekoper
House
Dit
Piney Branch
Piney Brands
Sixteenth Street
Washington Aqueduct
House of Detention
Benning
Foriseners
Board of Charities
DHS
Washington
Columbia Hospital
National Homeopathic
Hart Farm School
Board
Industrial Home School
Engineer Department
Depos
Washington and Georgetown
Swayne
Thurston and Higgins
Committee On the Judiciary
Senate passes vestibuled cars and district bills
Senate approves numerous local measures in the District of Columbia. Bills defining property and street extensions, penalties for placing explosives near public buildings, and extending charitable corporations are passed. Simmons reports a House bill to require winter vestibules on streetcars. compulsory education bill gets a favorable report.
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Senate
Gallinger
Square
Culuimbian
George Washington) University
T Street Northwest
District of Columbia
Hittenhouse Streets
Senators Probe DC Insane Hospital Soldiers Inmates
The Senate Committee on the District of Columbia may investigate conditions at Government Hospital for the Insane during recess. Senator Gallinger introduced a resolution directing a thorough inquiry into the soldiers and sailors as patients to prepare a plan for transferring them from the facility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee On
District of Columbia
Government Hospital
Gallinger
Wilson for a Compromise on Agricultural Bill
Secretary Wilson of the Department of Agriculture visited the Capitol to press for a compromise on the agricultural appropriation bill. He warned that adopting the Senate amendment for semi monthly cotton statistics would trigger higher costs and extra reports for crops beyond cotton. He proposed dropping the amendment and the Senate allocation of 50400 dollars, enabling the department to issue one or two additional reports when needed. The Senate shows willingness to consider his view, possibly guiding conferees toward a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Wilson
Department of Agriculture
Senate
Signal at Diamond Shoal Shows Higher Cost Favored
Senate Commerce Committee backs a bill amending the act authorizing Albert F. Eels of Boston to build a lighthouse and fog at Diamond Shoal near Cape Hatteras North Carolina. The amendment raises the project cost by 160000 and allows a broader base and lower height than the adopted plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Commerce Committee
Mallory
Senate Committee On Commerce
Albert F. Eels
Boston
Mas
Diamond Shoal
North Carolina
Cape Hatteras
Kean Resolution on Rates Seeks Senate Commerce Sit During Recess
Senate urged to authorize the Committee on Interstate Commerce to sit during the congressional recess to study interstate rates and expand regulation. The resolution, reported by Senator Kean, calls for hearings with experts and publication of testimony to all Senators.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Kean
Committee On Interstate Commerce
Congress
Senate Committee
Interstate Commerce Commission
Wife Desertion Figures and Charity Work Highlight Senate Statement
Senator Gallinger in the Senate yesterday presented a statement by the Associated Charities detailing wife desertion prevalence. The report discusses investigations in Ohio and Iowa and notes 52 individuals aided by charity, with 7 percent connected to desertion. Campfire invitation to President Theodore Roosevelt, from the Spanish War Veterans, to attend a March event in town. Gov. Brodie of Arizona and Maj. W. H. Ho Liewel lyn accompany the department commander Ss. Cufferd ox in presenting the invitation. The President hopes to attend if schedules permit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gallinger
Associated Charities
Senate
Yesterduy
William H. Baldwin
Charl
Jay
Tim
Thie
Oshiwa
Thoxevelt
Cufferdox
Spish War Veterans
Gov. Brodie
Arizona
W. H. Ho Liewellyn
New Mexico
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Mormon Church
Ford
Unites States
Sears
Fife
Getty
Stuport
Utth
Cabidate
Lovengy Snow
Sam
Jefferson
Henate Committee On Library Yestoring
Jofferson M. Levy
Thomas Jefferson
Commodore Uriah P. le
Angers
France
Conferces
American Academy
Thuse
Rome
Italy
Tacoma
Secretary of the Interior
Hepburn
Anacostia Bridge
Piney Ranch
District of Columbia National Guard
Personal Tax Board
Department of Insurance
Ceranecs
Out
Bunker Hill Road
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Stumph & Lyford
Petworth
McKinley Manual Training
Armstrong Manual Training
Water Department
Borderland Coat Company
Nolan
W. Va
Big Sandy River
Potomac River
Daniel
Massachusetts Avenue
Ragged Point
Punguiague Creek
Chesapeake Bay
ST. Elizabeth’s
St. Louis Exposition
Register of Land Office
John W. Miller
Wausau
Wis
Hale
Perkins
Martin
Portland
Futton
House of
Sa Colt
Brechter
DHL
Peat Congress
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