Senate Debates Shipping Policies and Naval Bill Details
Washington reports show Senator Yeat delivering a lengthy speech criticizing navigation laws as fueling America's merchant marine decline while supporting free ships. House advances District of Columbia funding and naval appropriations amid debates on ship numbers and officer allowances.
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Washington
Senate
Frye
Maine
United States
America
Rawlins
Dem
Utah
Thomas L. Kearns
Hale
Chandler
New Hampshire
House
District of Columbia
Wheeler
Kentucky
Richardson
Marine Corps
Conferees Reach Final Agreement on Army Reorganization Measure
Washington January 24 conferees on the army reorganization argued over a complex bill. The senate receded from a corps versus regiment structure for artillery, the key dispute. After settlement on officers staffing duties, most senate amendments were accepted.
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Washington
Senate
Deal for Six Thousand Acres Opens in Minnesota
Little Falls Minn January 24 The Farmers and Investors Land Company of Little Falls reports purchase of 6000 acres from the Northern Pacific and St Paul and Duluth railroads. Lands east of the Mississippi in Morrison county become part of the deal making the company a major holder of wild land in the county. The Titus biennial election amendment case heard in Des Moines by the Town Supreme Court remains under advisement with a decision expected after days. Carrie Nation smashed saloon doors and mirrors at Schillings’ in Enterprise Kansas prompting a marshal to remove her and local women from the scene. Charles F W Neely charged with embezzlement sails for Havana to face charges. extradition warrant received from the secretary of state. Captain Gilehit has nearly completed control of the steel cargo trade in Cleveland Florida.
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Little Ealle Company
Little Falls
Minn
Land Company of
Itava
Northern Pacific and
St. Paul
Duluth
Mississippi River
Morrison County
Enterprise
Kan
Carrie
Nation
Schillings
Liberty
Montreal Fire Destroys Board of Trade Building
A massive Montreal blaze began at 3 p.m. and burned unchecked for hours. Property losses range from 2.5 to 3 million dollars, with the Board of Trade building, valued over 500 thousand, among the major structures destroyed. Cold weather hampered firefighting efforts and the fire was still burning at dusk.
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Montréal
Board ‘of Trade
Bryan plans European tour for Commoner material
Chicago dispatch reports William Jennings Bryan intends to start for Europe. He aims to visit President Kruger and tour the continent, possibly Ireland, to gather material for a series of letters on imperialism and colonial dependencies for his paper The Commoner. The exact departure date is not set but expected in spring.
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Bryan
Chicago
Times-Herald
Cape Town Plans Vast Forces To Outmaneuver Boers
In Cape Town on January 24 General Kitchen is assembling large forces to press an encirclement from the sea to outflank the Boers. The threat includes a possible appearance of General Déwet in the Cape Colony and a belief Dutch will not resist his call to arms. A captured letter shows General Hertzog pressing President Steyn for 1,000 unmarried young men to recruit and assault recruits.
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Cape- Colony
Cape Town
Kitchener
Déwet
Cape Colony
Napoleon
Wellington
Hertzog
Steyn
Pay Delays in Philippines Draw Offi Acknowledged
Washington reports from January 24 indicate complaints from officers and men in the Philippines about salary delays. The War Department cites too few pay officers and vast dispersed territory as causes making payments possible only once every two months, while home troops are paid monthly.
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Washington
War Départment
Philippines
Candy makers in six states reach labor agreement
Candy makers across Illinois Iowa Missouri Kansas Nebraska and South Dakota join a pact affecting more than 10 000 workers including many girls in production plants A plan to avoid chocolate drop manufacturing is agreed to keep work steady in multiple cities.
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Sioux
Towa
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
South Dakota
Territory Turmoil in Indian Territory Threats and Arrests
In Muskogee and South McAlester on January 24, reports detail a Snake party terrorizing white residents with notices and threats of bloodshed. Two hundred Choctaw full-blood members meet to depose Governor Dukes, appoint Daniel Bell, and urge federal troops as fears of a wider uprising grow. The War Department authorizes General Fitzhugh Lee to act to preserve order.
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Muskogee
Tal Bidods
Snake Party
Eastman Polk
Huluke
Marshal Bennett
Cheotsh
Alex _Evans
Eugene Newton
Snake Band
McAlester
J.T
Dukes
Daniel
Bell
Caines County
It-48
Washington
War ‘Department
Law and Order
War Department
Fitzhugh Lee
Department of the
Change of Life Remedies Told In A Women’s Health Ad
An old advertisement extols Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound as a cure for hot flashes fainting spells and nervous trouble during the change of life. It features testimonials from Mrs. Jenns Nobl at 5010 Keyser St Germantown claiming full relief after use.
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Lydia HE
Pinkham
Rene
Lydia E.pinkham
Woman Dislocates Knee on Elevator Stairway
Mrs Mary Ellen Lease of New York is confined to her home with a dislocated knee suffered in a fall on the escalator or snowy stairway leading to the uptown Sixth Avenue elevated station at Twenty third Street. Surgeons say she will be lame for life.
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New
York
Mary Ellen Lease
Sixth Avenue
Twentythird. Street
Lease
Atalla
Discovery of Vinol Cod Liver Oil Revolutionizes Medicine
A local report lauds Vinol cod liver oil as a breakthrough for throat lung and bronchial diseases. It highlights F H Pittman’s role and the Boston firm backing the invention, noting Vinol as a concentrated essence without oil and its potential to replace traditional cod liver oil in medical practice.
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F.H. ‘Pittman
Boston
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