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Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1906

Page

5

Rates Dominate Senate Rail Rate Debate With No Change

Informal talks fill the Capitol as two Senate factions hold firm on court review in the Hepburn bill. Tillman supports the measure while seeking possible amendments, noting the bill’s defects but preferring it to earlier fears. Knox cites state law excerpts on rate review to aid consideration, with prints ordered in a Senate document.

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Ohio GOP members discuss primary election law

A GOP bloc in the Ohio House delegated to a meeting debated general principles of a primary election law but avoided a firm stance on ballot form. They dodged recommending a reform while noting political implications, with Longworth leading conservative cautions about radical change.

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Southall Elected Virginia Democrat Campaign Committee

Representative Southall of the Fourth Virginia District was elected yesterday by the Virginia delegation as the Virginia member of the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee. Representative Maynard’s name was also before the caucus but he withdrew before a vote was taken.

Southall Virginia Viginia Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee Maynards

Vast Bargain Stock From Court Sale

A leading firm bought a high quality stock after a court order forced a rapid liquidation. The goods, largely for spring business, are being prepared for sale with many items already on the floor and labeled at plain prices. Customers may reserve by deposit, and the sale will start tomorrow due to expected heavy demand.

Campaign finance hearings plus insurance chiefs called

The congressional committee on elections plans next week to summon life insurance officials to testify under oath about campaign contributions. Charles E Hughes, the New York inquisitor, will be asked to reveal information and views. The investigation will expand to other corporations, with hearings open to the public and aimed at early conclusions.

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Mothers trust Scott’s Emulsion for cold prevention

A mother describes watching her children for signs of a cold and using Scott’s Emulsion as a preventive remedy. She notes restless sleep, heavy breathing, and night sweats before starting the product, which she says restores peaceful sleep and normal breathing within days. Scott & Browne, 405 Fearon Boulevard, New York.

Scott Scott & Browne Fear New York

Whisky Blenders Score in Favor in Food Bill Debate

The House Interstate and Foreign Commerce Committee reported favorably the Hepburn pure-food bill after an eight hour conference. An amended provision allows a panel of toxicologists and other experts to set ingredient limits, aiming to ease manufacturer objections to Dr Wiley's centralized powers. Whisky labels may avoid penalties if labeled as blends, a stance welcomed by industry groups and opposed by Dr Wiley.

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Whisky Blenders Invite Visit to Distilling Plants

A letter from a large distilling company urges Dr Wiley to visit blending rooms and manufacturing plants in the city, promising practical information for government, public, and dealers. The timing and conflicting statements relating to whisky blending amendments were discussed by Mr Hough in committee.

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Witness List Missing Delays Packers Case In Chicago

Chicago March 6 The opening of the Packers case featured a demand by District Attorney Morrison for the 90 witness list turned over to the Department of Justice by Commissioner Garfield. Morrison said he could not locate the list as attorneys for the Packers protested the delay, warning of undermined purposes if not produced soon. Special Agent Durand of the Bureau of Corporations testified. cross-examination to continue tomorrow.

Chicago Packers Morrison Department of Justice Garfield Atorney Durand Bureau of Corporations Eld

Lenten Season Suggestions For Ocean Delicacies

Columbia River salmon and finest selected seafood items listed by Yarmouth Eloatera Elphonzo Youngs Company grocers at 428 Ninth Street. Includes anchovies in gil and paste, various mackerel, sardines, crab meat, caviar and shrimp.

Columbia River Gil Yarmouth Elphonzo Youngs Company, Grocers Ninth Street

Griges Sure of Election as Democratic Campaign Chair

The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee plans to elect James M Griggs of Georgia as chairman at tonight’s meeting in the minority committee room of the Capitol. Delegations have elected their committee members including Representatives from Alabama to Wisconsin and Senators from several states plus one delegate from Arizona.

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Denies Cuban Authority over Isle of Pines

March 6 Gen Freyre andrade, interior secretary, upheld the dismissal of A W Moerke as postmaster of Columbia Isle of Pines for refusing to pay a store tax, arguing the island is not under Cuba. Moerke, sworn to Cuba, appeals to American Minister Morgan. Also coverage of Legare election dispute hearing and a free trade proposal for Philippine goods to US from Representative Birchett.

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Fear Pattison Will Resign In Ohio Politics

In Columbus on March 3 Democratic leaders fret over repeated reports that Gov Pattison will resign to be replaced by a Republican before the legislature adjourns. Harris would act as governor if Pattison steps down. Denials come from Pattison allies and party officials amid concerns over appointments and a potential deal.

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The Little Doctor in Your Vest Pocket

An ad touts a Vest Pocket box of Cas earets for constipation relief. It describes six candy tablets acting as exercise for Bowels and Liver, claims no purging or stomach upset, and compares them to other laxatives. It urges genuine CCC tablets from Sterling Remedy Company and mentions a bonus bonbon box design.

Sterling Remedy Company

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