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Newspaper

Washington Post

Location

Washington, Washington Dc, United States of America

Date

Nov 12, 1905

Page

5

Representative Overstreet Sees Rail Bill Likely Pass

In Washington discussions center on railroad regulation as Representative Overstreet of Indianapolis argues for correction of discriminatory rates and private car burdens. He notes Presidential plans and Senate prospects, while stressing the need to relieve public from railroad impositions and avoid political manipulation in state elections.

Overstreet Indianapolis Kansas Jamey Washington Knox Senate Oho Hemenway Democrata

Denver Pastor to Speak at Chicago Theater Meeting

A Denver pastor is set to address a gathering at Chicago Theater in a program hosted by the Wash Pao Your and the Peoples Associtian. The event will feature remarks by Mr Peck and U Lomin, a student of suet ques, outlining a private instruction role at Temple College. Dr. E Matelpnia will conduct a music prelude, and the meeting aims to move discussions toward Washington. The exact date and time remain open.

Eohisco Maueri Peck Philadel Obok Dean Voytoty Washington Matelpnia Davis

Prince Admired Police During Visit and Honored

A historical account recalls Maj Sylvester and officers praised for courtesy during a royal visit. Mentions of state department thanks, police department ties, and a dedication event for St Paul Church in Elk Grove with Lister and Prectok credited for hoisting the church hoist.

Ty Sylvester Sylvester West State Department Denartin Robert Bacon Synoua Her Doyle Charen Rv LF Lister & Prectok Wil Preich

Interstate Commerce Board Upheld Railroads Cotton Rate Decision

The Interstate Commerce Commission upheld the Cleveland Cincinnati and St Louis Railway in denying lower rates for cotton carloads of 43000 pounds or more. The decision, with Commissioner Prouty dissenting, finds no violation of the law in carrier practices regarding carload and minimum rates and notes the effect of carload differentials on shippers.

Interstate Commerce Commission Cotton Company Cleveland, Cincinnnati Chicago, and St Loula Railway Company Knapp Prouty I18

Governor Penny Packer calls extra session for reform laws

Pennypacker issues a proclamation naming Harrisburg meeting January 15 to consider bad money handling reforms conciliation of city government consolidation, reapportionment, voter registration, city powers, bridge spending, and abolition of official fees. Also discusses Philadelphia ripper case and State treasury safeguards.

Hernsbourg Penny Packer Harrisburg Jefond Rexard Secretary of the Commonwealth Insurance Commissioner Pittsburg Allegheny Supreme Court Enterprise National Bank of Allegheny Lwined House of Representatives Orror Philadelphia Latuia

Union Labor Convention Opens In Pittsburgh With Big Attendance Expected

Samuel Gompers arrives from Washington to lead the silver anniversary of the American Federation of Labor as 700 delegates and 7500 guests are anticipated over two weeks. Jurisdiction wrangles, immigration limits, eight hour day efforts, and tuberculosis prevention loom large for the convention at City Hall. Local musicians and unions prepare entertainments as hotels set aside rooms for delegates.

Pittsburg Navy Samuel Gompers American Federation of Labor Washington Old City Hall Gompers Colonial Hotel Morrigan Lennon John Mitchell United States Federation Ola City Hall International Union of United Brewery International Union of Steam Engineers International Brotherhood of Stationary Fireman International Association of Steam United Association of Plumbera Gan Fittera Steam Fittera Steam Fitters Canada Eigar

Fate of Korea in balance at Korean Legation visit

In Washington the Korean Legation reports no official word yet on whether Korea will accept a protectorate under Japan. Temporary chargé d affaires Chung Kim notes upheaval after the war and says Japanese and American capital are needed for Korea’s future, while Marquis Ito’s mission may bring closer ties. Also, Nathan E Simms of 21 K Street Northeast was found in hysteria in a Baltimore and Ohio freight car and treated at Emergency Hospital.

Japan Lege Ijon Thirteenth Street Chung Kim Waffaires Marquis Tto Kim Korea Ito Seid Simms Nathan E Simms K Street Ninth Precinct Baltimore and Ohio Railroad

Burnside Post Holds Annual Inspection Ceremony

Burnside Post No 8 Department of the Potomac GA R held its yearly inspection during a regular meeting. Capt Abram Hart post department commander led the ceremony with a large turnout as Tasker outlined work completed, while senior and junior officers detailed relief and employment efforts for veterans and widows.

Abram Hart Burnside Department of the Potomac Gar Tasker Entrikin We Department Thomas H Martin

Altar Boys Celebrate Patronal Feast at St Aloys Church

Altar Beys Society of St Aatsus Church observes Patronal Feast for Sr John Berenmans and Bey J, with a special sermon. Vespers planned, printed cups, and mass distribution noted, indicating parish events and practices.

Beys St. Aloymus John Berenmans Beys Society St Aatsus Church Ocayon Bey Toolek

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