Bills of Importance Spur House Action and Uniformity Proposal
The House moved on 18 new measures including Ray’s state uniformity of textbooks and a bond to allow selling warrants without funds. The Temple amendment passed 89 to 2 with Hunt and Parker opposing citing railway workers. Appropriations seek hospital, university, reform school funding and normal schools. A railroads’ safety deadline and a city tax-levy rise were debated as committees eyed price schedules. A federal arrest followed in Sioux City for a man posing as a government officer.
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Wmdere Mores
Ray
Ladd
Temple
Yeas
Hunt
Dem
Yarlington
Parker
Mills
Mount Pleasant Insane Hospital
State University
Girls’ Reform School
Mitchellville
Hickson
House
Titus
Senate
George A. Gates
Iowa College
American Book Company
Grinnell
R. M. Baynes
Gates
Book Company
Grinnell Herald
Sioux City
J. H. Byron
War and Treasury Departments
Revenue Service
Sioux Fails
Canton
Witness Gives Key Testimony in Luetgert Case
Ot to Klatt a bookbinder testified that a woman with a package crossed in front of his wagon near the Luetgert residence on Hermitage Avenue around May 1. He could not identify her but said her size matched Luetgert’s, and she warned him away as he rode by.
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Luetgert
Cxtenco
Otto Klatt
Klatt
Lass
Hermitage Avenue
Postal savings bank plan discussed by Senate committees
Senators Mega Hutier prepare Mason and Butler bill for postal savings banks amid several measures. Postmaster General Gary urges moderate interest rates and local depositories. Indian appropriation debate continues with defense of carrier cuts and deferral of deficiency funding. Teller silver bond plan dominates Senate while others adjourn.
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Mega and Hutier
Washington
Jan
Senate
United States
Mason and
Butler
Messrs. Mason
Gary
Guest of the Nation Dole Welcomed by Sherman in Washington
President Dole of Hawaii arrived in Washington at 2 20 p m and was welcomed by Secretary Sherman and Assistant Secretary Atlee. A crowd of several hundred gathered on North Capitol Street as three mounted platoons escorted the party. Mrs Dole stood between the officials as they were photographed and escorted to President McKinley's carriage. They proceeded to the Arlington where Dole would be the nation's guest. No military display was used, in keeping with Dole’s request for democratic simplicity.
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Dole
Washington
Sherman
Washineton
Hawaii
Atlee
North Capitol Street
Mrs. Dole
McKinley
White House
Arlington
Report on Corbett seat recommendation by Senate committee
The senate committee on privileges and elections presents its majority report via Senator Caffrey, recommending that Corbett not be seated. It notes the Oregon legislature failed to elect a successor to Senator Mitchell and cites precedents against seating an appointee when a legislature could elect. Hoar and Petia file minority views and exception. Revenue receipts for December show total internal revenue of 914,875,688, up 1,170,120 for the month.
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Corbett
Washington
Senate Committee On Privileges
Senate
Caffrey
Oregon
Mitchell
Petia
Hoar
WashingtTon
Internal Revenue
Roberts Confirmed as Director of the Mint
Washington January 27 Senate in executive session confirmed George E Roberts of Iowa to be Director of the mint.
Health and digestion drive strength and success
An advocacy style medical brief extols health education focusing on digestion. It praises Dr. Pierce’s Golden Medical Discovery for stomach and liver support, blood purification, and bodily nourishment, plus testimonials of renewed strength. Also promotes Dr Bierce’s Pleasant Pellets as a reliable constipation remedy.
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Pierce
Maranda Ramsey
Smartt
Warren Co
Teun
Dr. Pierce
Golden Medical
Press association names Omaha as next meeting site
The Nebraska Press Association closed its meeting by unanimously inviting the 1898 conference to be held in Omaha. Edward Howard of the Papillion Times was elected president, F. N. Merwin re elected secretary treasurer, and six vice presidents were chosen from districts one through six. A banquet at the Lincoln hotel capped the session with strong speeches.
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Omaha
Nebraska Press Association
Lincoln
Press Association
National Press Association
Nebraska State Press Association
Metropolis
Edward Howard
Papillion Times
F. N. Merwin
Beaver City Tribune
J. M. Barnhart
L. A. Williams
E. Cunningham
T. J. Pickett
F. M. Kimmell
Clark Parkins
Lincoln Hotel
State Journal Company
M. G. Perkins
Club
Live Stock Association
Denver
James
Department of Agriculture
O. E. Adams
Superior
Neb
E.J. Berry
Thea Union Stock Yards
Chicago
National Live Stock Association of the
United States
Chambers of Commerce
Trylog It Cream Balm Ad Claims Catarrh Cure
An advertisement claims Trylog It cream balm relieves catarrh and cold in head with a trial size offered for 10 cents. Ely Bros invites orders by mail from New York or druggists. Patron Oscar Ostruu attests to relief. the product asserts no cocking or mercury and lists prices 50 cents.
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ELY Bros
Warren St
N. Y
Ely
Oscar Ostruu
Warren Ave
Chicago
Ill
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