The Elbert County tribune., 1907-01-03


passes national house of representatives
Feb. 7-Venezuela requests u. S to con-
troll French consulate; Secretary Root
complies.
S-Gov Patterson. Ohio. signs 2-cent fare
bill. making it a law. Pension appro-
ltJ. C. Brady. Alaska governor. resigns
ls-Sec. of State Storms. Indiana, resigns
Illinois wins right to divert sewage
INTO MISSISSIPPI river, in national su-
preme court case.
2o-Reformers win in Philadelphia alder
21-Cong. Grosveaor of Ohio defeated for
nomination.
Mar. IL NJ. Patterson, Chicago commits
soner public works. becomes socialist
and resigns.
SEX State Senator Green. New York.
found not guilty of conspiracy to de,
fraud government.
e-Amerscan forces wipe out entire Moro
band in Island of Jolo battle, killing 600
l2-Natonal supreme court gives Chicago
ractan ase % Its s5Tse,s taxing tights from
resigns, accepting Philippine jndgeshlp.
lSeExsState Auditor Sherrick, Indiana.
&c. S. Francis. named as ambassador
to Austria- Hungary, to succeed Bel
2-Lsbor heads appeal to president for
legislative aid. Chicago federal Judge
grants immunity from punishment pleas
to l6 indicted packers.
2s-G. w. Perkins arrested for grand lar
ceny, for giving N. Y Life cash to Re
publican campeign fund.
until 1905 "u'oui"s
Apr, s-House passes national quarantine
Dliii .Pavid s Rose. Democrat, defeat
ed by 5. NJ. Becker for mayor OF Mil
waukee- Chicago goes on record as on
posing municipal operation of street rail-
5-lllinois supreme court declares new
primary election law unconstitutional.
wisconsin supreme court sustains
vote in school matters
26-Indlana supreme court declares Parks
,anu,cigarette Law valid.
Kansas Republicans. ~
4.President sends message to congress
arralgning Standard Oil Co. and officials
and recommending legislation.
n-Government wins suit brought to dis
s-Senate passed Hepburn railroad rate
Oil by vote of II to 3.
H-supreme court afirms decision SEN
tencinB senator Burton to months i'm
prisonment and fine of $500
25-Senate passes agriculture appropria
meat Inspection bill. 's
Jun. -1-Senate committee on prIyilepes
and election decides Reed Smoot not en-
Titled TO seat as senator from Utah
4-Neill- Reynolds report on conditions nj
Chicago sldss 70 packing packing houses sent to con
publican. elected justice OF supreme
court of Illinois. s'i'e
S.W. P. White appointed senator from
11-Col. H. A. Dupont defeats ]. E Al
dicks in contest for seat in senate In
14-House adoptes statehood bill admittin,.
oklahoma and Indian territory as one
state. ~
l9-House adopts Beveridge amendment
bill to agricultural bill relating to meal
inspection. -. H. ii. ID. Pierce appointed
minister to Norway
H-Wisconsin supreme court sustains in
heritance tax law.
2s-General deficiency bill passed by con-
gress. Pure food bill passed. Com
gress adjourns.
aug. Iowa Republicans renomInate A.
u. Cummins for governor at Des Moines
lt-Speaker Cannon renominated for con-
gress at Danville. Ill.
III. s. Harlan of Chicago appointed
member interstate commerce commits
sion.
Sep lo-Cong. c. E. Littleheld. Republic
an. of Maine. reelected
H-President extends eight-hour law 20
apply to all public work.
26-Hearst nominated for governor by
New York Democrats at Buffalo,.