Willett Attacks Roosevelt Sparks House Confrontation
New YorkRepresentative Willett in the House denounces President Roosevelt in a lengthy speech titled The Passing of Roosevelt. After hours of remarks the chamber voted 78 to 16 to deny him the floor and end the address amid a roar of controversy.
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House of ‘Representatives
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Millionaire Miner J D Wood Killed by Rail Engine
Salt Lake City Jan 19 J D Wood of Salt Lake a millionaire mine owner and perhaps the largest sheep owner in the west was killed instantly by a Union Pacific engine in the Oregon Short Line yards. His body was found 20 minutes later between the rails by a car inspector. Actions leading to the death are under investigation.
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J. D. Wood
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Our President by Me Willett in a Gargoyle Satire
A satirical poem mocks the president with a caricature of a tyrant and humorless resolve. It cites figures such as Secretary Long and Admiral Schley in spoof portraits. The verse lampoons policy, war, and power through fragmented, paradoxical lines.
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Castro Bulldozed and Blunders in Santiago Campaign
The piece recounts strong charges by Willett against President for bulldozing Castro, brutal treatment of Filipinos, harming Col. Stewart, obstructing truth, preserving scandal in the army and navy, pushing sailors to mistreatment, and reseating legal norms. It notes insults toward Gen Miles and claims of abuses at Annapolis and West Point amid canal scandal allegations.
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Panama Canal
Supreme Court Upholds Million Dollar Texas Fine
The U.S. Supreme Court affirmed the Texas court decree fining Waters-Pierce Oil Co. 1.623 million dollars for violating the Texas anti trust law. The Court also upheld the Texas appointment of Robert J. Eckhart as receiver, rejecting Waters-Pierce's bid to support the federal court's appointing C. B. Dorchester. All decisions were unanimous.
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Supreme Court of the United States
State Court of
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St. Louis
Robert J. Eckhart
C. B. Dorchester
Earthquake Fear Near Latrobe Debunked by Mine Collapse
In Snydertown near Latrobe Pennsylvania residents panicked after rumbling sounds and a road collapse. Several hundred yards of Derry township road dropped about three feet and homes suffered damage. Investigators ruled out an earthquake, attributing the event to the collapse of an abandoned coal mine.
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Snydertown
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Derry Township
Jesuit College in Mobile Destroyed by Fire
The Spring Hill college in Mobile Alabama, the largest Jesuit institution in the south, was destroyed by a fire discovered during a chapel service. No injuries reported as several hundred students escaped to safety. Loss estimated at 200000 dollars. College officials said all connected persons were accounted for and safe.
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Moyer Loses Damage Suit Against Former Governor
In Colorado the former President of the Western Federation of Miners loses a damage suit against ex Governor Peabody over his removal and claimed ties to the Telluride riots of 1904. London reports £420,000 bullion withdrawn from the Bank of England for shipment to South America.
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Tragic Train Yard Accident Claimed Mr Wood
The report states Mr Wood, intending to take a train for Heidi, wandered the yards, failed to hear an approaching train, and was fatally injured with his left foot and right arm severed and his head crushed.
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Death of Commander Jefferson Brown in Brooklyn
New York January 19 Commander Jefferson Brown of the engineer corps United States Navy retired died at his Brooklyn home from pleuro pneumonia at age 67.
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New York
Jefferson Brown
Engineer Corps
Brooklyn
Libel suit secret in federal Panama canal probe
New York and Washington reports detail subpoenas issued to William R. McLaughlin and J. Angus Shaw in a libel action tied to canal purchase criticisms. Senator Rayner asks Attorney General for information on the case to assess legality and possible constitutional issues.
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Panama Canal
United States
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J. Douglass Robinson
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Roosevelt declines tariff convention invitation
President Roosevelt said he would not attend the national tariff commission convention in Indianapolis on February 16. He stated he did not wish to interfere in a matter that should be settled by his successor and noted his support for a general tariff commission.
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Roosevelt
National Tariff Commission
Indianapolis
General Tariff Commission
Mine explosion verdict clears companies in Lick Branch tragedy
Bluefield West Virginia January 19 coroner's jury found the Lick Branch mine blast killed 65 men due to an overcharged shot of gunpowder in room 21. The jury ruled there was no fault by the Pocahontas Consolidated Colliery Company or the Lick Branch Colliery.
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Lick Hranch
Ex Ball Magrate Gone Cleveland
Police nationwide were asked to locate Charles H. Morton former president of the Ohio and Pennsylvania Baseball league who disappeared from Cleveland on January 19.
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Ohio and Pennsylvania Baseball League
Russian Loan Oversubscribed in London Subscriptions
London reports show subscriptions to the London portion of the new Russian loan of 280 million dollars were oversubscribed yesterday afternoon. The total exceeded the amount allocated, indicating strong investor demand and confidence in the loan.
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