Flurry in House as Batley Introduces Rules Resolution
A packed House session opens with Batley Tex. leader offering a rules bill to reference the Ways and Means committee, probing if any member has held U.S. office and whether such office use affected them. A holiday recess from Dec 21 to Jan 4 is approved, with Jan 5 set for judiciary bills.
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Senator Mason Proposes Trade Resolution On Germany
Washington December 19 Senator Mason of Illinois introduced in the senate a resolution directing the agriculture committee to inquire into German reichstag measures prohibiting American sausages and meat exports and to report a sugar and meat inspection bill if enacted The resolution went over until Tuesday It also requests the president to inform Congress on alleged Chinese and Bishop Cranston outrages and steps taken by the State Department Senator Cullom gave notice he would seek to remove the anti scalping bill from the table after Senator Maty spoke
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Remains Lie In State For Calvin Brice Rites In Lima
Lima Ohio December 19 remains of Calvin Brice lie in state as city docks into funeral customs. Funeral train escorted by G A R posts and Union veterans to Brice homestead and First Presbyterian Church where thousands view the remains. Pallbearers named including W K Boone and J B Vaile. Notable attendees include Gen. Sannel Thomas and ex Gov Charles Moster. Boat shop closures mark community mourning. Services led by Rev Dr Robert Thompson with address by Dr W O Thompson. Choir led by Prof Clark performed Mendelssohn and Tennyson pieces. Burial at Woodlawn cemetery with the choir rendering Unveil Thy Bosom.
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Sannel Thomas
New York
Charles Moster
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Star
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China
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Mimi University
Oxford
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Tennyson
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International Agents Offered to Recognize Philippine Independence
Paris dispatch reports the American peace commission sailing home aboard the St Louis after departing Havre. Aguinaldo’s representative Aganelito lodges a strong protest, claiming recognition of Philippine independence was offered by key Allied agents including Capt. Wood, Pratt, Wildman, and Williams before and during the war.
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Dewey Declines Talk on Philippine Politics in Manila
Rear Admiral Dewey refuses to discuss the political situation in the Philippine Islands, citing his role as a naval officer. He notes insurgents release sick Spanish prisoners, praises conciliatory press in Manila, and weighs potential terms for insurgents and local autonomy. He warns against uprisings and urges careful handling of international issues as monitors arrive. The report also mentions the first American post office in Havana.
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Calvin Brice Dies After Severe Cold In Washington
Calvin Brice, longtime Democratic leader and 1800 Ohio senator designate, dies in New York City after a week of illness from a severe cold. Born in 1845 in Ohio, he was active on the Democratic Steering Committee and served as a major party figure in the era.
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Notable Resignations and Deaths Mark Era in 19th Century
A compilation notes Col Bryan's resignation accepted, Boston's John L. Gartner dies suddenly, the pope to fill nine vacant Sacred College seats, Sir William Jenner dies, Troy NC's Charles A. Gortlys commits suicide, Gen Ludlow named Havana's first military governor. Lee Great Northern plans an 8 million bushel West Superior elevator. Marlboro shoe factories to remain closed until spring. Smallpox outbreak hits Nebraska and spreads east. James H. Choate named ambassador to St James. U S peace commissioners dine in Paris. Supreme Court adjourns December 1 to January 3. AFL receipts for last year: 21588. disbursements 19197. Kaiser hints at Vatican visit in early spring. School exhibition near Poca WV ends in deadly feud. Columbus ashes aboard a Spanish ship en route to Spain.
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