Right of Review in Hepburn Bill Debated by Senators
A Pennsylvania senator argues constitutional limits on restricting judicial review of Interstate Commerce Commission orders. He cites Knox and Spooner to press for explicit review and temporary on enjoinment provisions, warning against hasty action and urging Congress to align with constitutional rights and Supreme Court precedent.
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Pennsylvania
Spooner
Knox
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hill Wall
Ikas
Sunnsylvania
Roosevelt
Ins
Tis
Supreme Court
Congress
Souter Knox
Ibrox
Rippurtad BA
Gessins
House of Congress
United States
Judicial power and Congress overstepping limits in equity
The article argues Congress cannot alter the constitutional grant of judicial power. Senator Knox supports the view that equity jurisdiction and injunctions are essential powers of courts of chancery, vital to the judiciary. It stresses that Congress can designate tribunals but cannot diminish core judicial functions, or it encroaches on the judiciary.
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Congress
United States
Knox
Cyclopedia of Law and Procedure
Pennsylvania
Courts of Chancery
Theron
Solmien
Court of Equity
Pearre Proposes Cumberland Pike Reconstruction Plan
Representative Pearre introduces a bill to reconstruct the Cumberland road with federal aid. A five member commission would report on the road’s condition and estimate costs. The plan provides 330,000 dollars with up to 10,000 dollars per mile for state efforts, to be repaid over 25 years.
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Cumberland Road
Pearre
Cumberland
St. Lafee
Hearst Case Seeks Lower Coal Freight to Tidewater
Reargument of Hearst v railroads opens before the Interstate Commerce Commission over charging for transporting anthracite from mines to tidewater. The case cites a Supreme Court ruling against common carriers acting as dealers and lists counsel for major lines including Philadelphia and Reading, Pennsylvania Railroad, Delaware, Lackawanna, and Western, Central Railroad of New Jersey, and New York, New Haven and Hartford. Hearst is represented by C. J. Shearn of New York.
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William Randolph Hearst
New York
Interstate Commerce Commission
Floarst
Interstate Commerce Commssion
Supreme Court of the United States
New Haver
Hartford
Chesapeake and Ohio Railroad Companies
J.D. Campbell
Phiadelphia
Philadelphia and Reading
F. L Gowen
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad
Jenney
Delaware, Lackawanna
Weston
Robert W. de Forest
Philadelpha
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
J.B. Ker
New York, Garava, and Western
George I. Brownell
Erie
Newcomb
Delaware and Hudson
Mr. Hearst
C.J. Shearn
New Ok
No Cash For Health Board In State Budget
Jackson March 3 The house appropriation committee unfavorably reports the State board of health bill. The panel does not fund the health board or its quarantine emergency fund, sparking strong concern with lawmakers and delaying support for public health measures. Mississippi lawmakers cite resistance to further quarantines as the rationale.
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Jackson
State Board of Health
Health Board
Mississippi
From Indigo to Insight A Preacher Credits Postum and Grape-Nuts
A young preacher recounts leaving the countryside for city life and college grinding him down with indigestion and fatigue. After four years of decline, he discovers Postum and Grape-Nuts, quitting coffee, and experiences lasting strength, sharper study, and renewed vitality, praising the products publicly.
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Fife
Peryaying
Grar
Sophiach Christ
Postum
Battle Creek
Mich
Minnesota Bear Tale Sparks White House Bear Hunt
Minnesota congressman J Adam Bede told President a tale of Duluth bears roaming streets and trolley car sieges to urge hunting as sport. The President listened, joking about bears near hotels and a promised kitten from the White House, ending with Bede leaving allegedly promised office.
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Congressman Bede
Minnesota
Bede
J. Adam Bede
Duluth
Northwest
J. Adam
Mr. Bede
Policy for Indian Affairs Advocates Gentle Win Over Indians
The Tadlin Commissioner Leupp 1905 annual report argues it is essential to win over Indian children through sympathetic, unobtrusive guidance rather than coercive education. It warns against forcing civilization on youths who are loyal to their ancestors and urges using family affection to reach elders rather than antagonizing native culture.
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Leupp
Landis Renominated by acclamation in Indiana
Wabash Indiana March 3 Congressman Frederick Landis was renominated by acclamation by Republicans of the Eleventh district. A resolution endorsing Vice President Feirbanka as the Republican nominee for President was adopted with hearty applause. Also noted is a Paterson New Jersey item about brewing company rumors and a potential combine.
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Wabash
Ind
Frederick Landis
Washington PostsPaterson
N. J
Paterson Consolidated Brewing and Maling Company
New York and
New Jersey
F. Augustus Henge
400 000 Seals Taken in Newfoundland Fleet Raid
St Johns March 29 The sealing steamer Diana with 24000 seals and the Vanguard with 22000 arrived tonight. Fleet reports indicate the catch exceeds 330000 seals so far, with estimates suggesting 409000 may be reached before the April end. Diana suffered early collision damage but all 186 crew survived.
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St. Johns
N. F
Diana
Pldna
Panther
New Jersey Fastest Ship After Endurance Trials
The battleship New Jersey, built by Fore River, led American warships in speed after four hours at 19.18 knots off the New England coast and a Rockland Me trial showing 19.49 knots. The trial board reported an average 21.8 knots hourly and top 19.278 knots during a 15 minute spell while conditions were favorable. Final commission is expected in May as the ship returns to the yard for equipment.
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Boston
Gay
New Jersey
New England
Rockland
Fore River
Rhode Island
Virginia
Army Orders From 1906 Transfer and Duty Movements
Teaver of absence Capt George M Holter Philippine Scouts extended sever de Capt Adrian Fleming five days opt Charles Wallace one month Transfers Capt Abraham Bickhai quarter master Capt George H Penrose to Manila on or about May 6 and report to commanding general Philippines Division Fort Wor Fort Cesey Fort Flagier to relieve Penrom construction work under Quartermaster General Charles L Helemann. Assistant Surgeon General removed April 20 and to report In person to Depart California. Capt Philip F Harvey granted May 1 to Governors Island for duty relieving Col Valery Hayoré. Second List Henry M Hall to Madison Barracka for examination. Frig Gen Joseph M Calift retired March 38. Maj Stephen M Foote promoted to field artillery and to command battalion at Fort D A Russell. Lt Eugene R Whitmore suspended until Maj Charles Richard returns. Maj Frederick Strong to Frederickaburs for inspecting engineer property. Paragraph 10 suspension regarding Capt Adrian Fleming until arrival of captain to Fort Adams. Washington left yard for official trial, to Newport News, then Maine, over Rockland course. George Lewis arrested as deserter in Connellsville. War Department notice forthcoming. The Washington Post, Annapolis, and movements of naval vessels noted.
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Teaver
George M. Holter
Philippine Scouts
Adrian
Fleming
Artillery Corps
Charles
Wallace
Signal Corps
Abraham
Bickhai
George H. Penrose
Lraneport
San Francia
Manila
Philippines
Fort Wor
Fort Cesey
Fort Flagier
Will
Penrom
Te Army
Charles L. Helemann
Keneral
Henry M. Hall
Twenty-third Infantry
Madison Darracka
Joseph M. Calift
Stephen M. Foote
Fort D. A. Russell
Wyo
Frederickaburs
Thin City
War Department
Field Artllery
W. B. Farr
Fort Adams
Sheldon Named to Succeed Gage as Trust Co President
New York March 29 announces that E W Sheldon was selected to succeed Lyman J Gage as president of United States Trust Company of New York. Gage’s resignation was accepted at a special board meeting to take effect once Sheldon is qualified for election.
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New York
E. W. Sheldon
Lyman J. Gage
United States Trust Company
Board of
Gage
Sheldon
Special Grand Jury Sought on Insurance Inquiry
District Attorney Jerome applied to Justice Dowling for a sworn special grand jury in Mor to examine disclosures by the Armstrong committee. Dowling will decide tomorrow if the panel will focus solely on insurance matters, with Jerome stressing the need to avoid burdening ordinary juries.
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Washington Post
New York
Jerome
Justice Dowling
Criminal
Supreme Court
Mor
Armstrong Committee
Ths
New York Insurance Bill Sets November 15 Elections
Albany March 2 The assembly approved an insurance bill postponing annual elections for directors and trustees of New York Life Mutual Life of New York Mutual Reserve of New York and Security Mutual of Binghamton to November 15. It ends current terms and forbids pre September 15 proxies. The senate passed it yesterday and sent it to the governor. The joint investigating committee shifted to Albany for sessions with Hughes and other aides, with final form expected soon.
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Albany
N. Y
Assembly
New York Life
Mutual Life
New York
Mutual Reserve
Security Mutual
Binghamton
Senate
Joint Special Insurance Investigating Committee
Armstrong Rana
Hughes
Senate Finance Committee
Armstrong
Jordan Arrives in Atlanta Amid Health Concerns
Thomas Jordan former Comptroller of Equitable Life Assurance Society arrived in Atlanta from Hot Springs Arkansas this afternoon accompanied by his wife He claimed to be in poor health and denied fleeing from New York saying he will return once rested Meanwhile James W Alexander former Equitable Life president arrived in Greenfield Massachusetts driven to a private sanitarium for recovery after two recent surgeries and remains weak but improves daily
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Bhedal
Washington Pose
Atlanta
Thomas Jordan
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Armstrong
Hot Springs
Ark
New York
Wen
Greenfield, Masa
James W. Alexander
Deerfield
Alexander
Howard Asks Appointment for English Consulate
Gen. C. H. Howard of Chicago applied to the President for a consulate in England. He is a Civil War veteran who rose from private to general and says he will fight for the post. Secretary Root opposed appointing someone over sixty, but Howard, now sixty seven, hopes his record will prevail.
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C. H. Howard
Chicago
England
Gen. Howard
GO. O. Howard
Custom
Foss
Root
Gen
Tioward
Roosevelt rejects Florida exposition plan for Panama Canal year
President Roosevelt voiced disapproval of a Florida exposition to mark the Panama Canal start. Rep Sparkman of Florida introduced J L Brown of Tampa to seek support. The Florida plan targets January to May 1908 but the President said he had enough expositions on his hands. Also noted: John M Vogell recommended for collector of customs at Castine Maine to replace George M Warren, term ending next month after long service. Desperate straits are described for those needing Dr King s New Discovery for consumption with aBee and 1. All drummers.
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Roosevelt
United States
Sparkman
Florida
J. L. Brown
Tampa
Panama Canal
Vogell
John M. Weagell
Representative Burleigh
Maine
Eblreeter
Castine
George M. Warren
Harrison
McKinley
Return From Unveiling of Pennsylvania Monument Ceremony
Sixteen Pennsylvania Civil War veterans reached Washington after attending the Vicksburg monument unveiling. Mississippi residents gave a royal welcome in a ceremony that featured Lilian Schwenk unveiling the statue and a reply from Gov. Pennypacker. Gov. Vardaman also took part, and a Union Confederate camp fire honored both sides.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Vicksburg
Mississippi
Lilian Schwenk
Gen. Schwenk
Gov. Pennypacker
Gov. Vardaman
Hear Citizens on Rhode Island Avenue Grading Plan
The Commissioners grant a hearing to the Northeast Washington Citizens' Association next Tuesday at 10 45 am to discuss an additional 10000 dollars for grading Rhode Island avenue to Twenty sixth street. The extra funding, combined with prior allotments, aims to complete an improvement seen as vital to Northeast development.
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Northeast
Washington Citizens' Association
Rhode Island Avenue
Twenty Sixth Street
Citizens’ Association
Pupils Exhibit at Friends School Gym Show
The Friends School at 1809 I Street NW hosted a crowded exhibition of carefully prepared gymnastic events. Boys and girls competed in dumbbells standing broad jump running broad jump running high jump ladder buck charge game free gymnastics parallel bars see-saw traveling rings and in addition a dumbbell race club swinging tug of war and a relay between fourth and second intermediate classes. Participants include Charles Lynch Harry Eas Ross Thompson Andrew Edmidston Henry Crawford Henry Swartzell Roger Townsend Janet Brown Henry Butler Carl Pietz Elizabeth Fulton Harriet Weaver Margaret Larner Gertrude Bergen Kathryn Cutton Katherine Alvord Margaret Van Nuys.
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Friends School
Charles Lynch
Harry Eas
Ross Thompson
Andrew Edmidston
Henry Crawford
Buck
Henry Swartzell
Roger Townsend
Janet Brown
Henry Butler
Carl Pietz
Elizabeth Fulton
Harriet Weaver
Margaret Larner
Gertrude Bergen
Kathryn Cutton
Katherine Alvord
Margaret van
Nuys
Growth of Modern Woodmen Speakers at Open Camp Meeting
Representatives Dawson of laws and Floyd of Missouri spoke at an open meeting of A. R. Talbot Camp No 11912 Modern Woodmen of America in Washington. Dawson traced the order from Lyons Iowa to 76500 members. Floyd highlighted social benefits and fraternal aims as the Woodmen expand in the corn belt and beyond. Refreshments and musical numbers accompanied announcements that two new camps will form next week, boosting local membership toward 800.
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Dawson
Laws
Floyd
Missouri
A. R. Talbot
Modern Woodmen of America
Pennsylvania Avenue
H. H. Millard
Congo
Mr. Dawson
J. C. Root
Lyons
Iowa
Ufe
C. A. Johnson
William E. Scholz
Washington
Woodmen of America
Balve
Eaten Out of House and Home
A Des Moines druggist’s sister recounts her brother’s turn from chronic dyspepsia to strong appetite after using Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. He slimmed away, then regained weight and strength, eating voraciously on return home. The ad claims the tablets digest food like a healthy stomach and cure many cases with one box.
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Des Moines
Chicago
Stuart
Nature
Commander Miller Arrives for Spanish War Veterans Plans
Maj. Charles R. Miller of Cleveland arrives in Washington from Atlanta to meet President Roosevelt and set a date for the October convention of the United Spanish War Veterans. He will discuss arrangements with the Raleigh and Washington camps as committees are formed for the national encampment.
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Charles R. Miller
Cleveland
Ohio
United Spanish War Veterans
Washington
Atlanta
Pennsylvania Station
Washington Camp
Lee M. Lipscomb
Fred 8
Hodgson
John Lewis Smith
G.leyburn Shorey
N. Dolph
J. Walter Mitchell
C. Oliver Saers
Joseph Ruppel
R. H. Wood
J. ¥. Duffy
EL. Cogan
Clifford Cox
Charles Harlow
Raleigh
Maj. Miller
Smith
Sixth Street
Uain
Miller
Roosevelt
Frederick &. Hodgson
Veterans of Blue and Gray form national veterans group
In Atlanta on March 23 the National veterans Association of the Blue and the Gray and their sons was created during the second day of state civil war veterans meetings. Officers elected include Gen Julian S Carr as commander in chief, D B Mul as chaplain, Rev B Henry Byrons as surgeon general, and W H Williams as adjutant general, with a council of administration chosen from camps Fitzgerald, Macon, Atlanta and others.
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Atlanta
National Veterans’ Association of the Blue and the Gray and Their Sons
Julian S. Carr
Durham
N. C
W. E H. Cyrus
Palatka
Fla
B. Henry Byrons
New Haven
Conn
W. H. Marston
Pitzgerald
L. P. French
Southern Pines
XN. C
Capt
William Friend
Fitzgerald, Ga
Harry Burns
Macon
J. B. Buchan
Manley
X. GC
John W. Woodruff
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Annapolis
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Key West
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Equitable Comptroller
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Northeast Association
Bartlett
Mason’s
Lauce
Burnham
Melrose Bartlett Pears
Melrose
Schilling
Jersey
Kirk’s
Gibson’s
Babbitt’s
Elphonzo Youngs Company
Ninth Street
Pennsylvania Railroad Then
Atlantic City
Delaware River Bridge
Pullman
Atantic City
Oma
Gostres
W. Adterbury
R. Wood
Geo. W. Boyd
Veterans OF Blue and Gray
National Association
Medicing
Radway
Radway & CO
Bim St
Duffy
Drive Whiskey Company
Rochester
W. T
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