Georgia Democrat Proposes Sherman Act Enforcement Amendment
In Washington Mr Bartlett of Georgia unexpectedly offered an amendment to fund $250000 to enforce the Sherman anti trust law and direct prosecution of violators. No objection was raised as Republicans criticized wording and Mr Hepburn of Iowa offered a stronger substitute for $500000 to begin enforcement immediately. The measure advanced with minor changes and the day included a Maryland statue ceremony in Statuary Hall.
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General Wag ner Swayne Seen Dying After Illness
New York December 18 General Wagner Swayne is reported very low after a long illness at his residence. He served with distinction in the Civil War and was brevetted major general for gallant and meritorious services before retiring from the U S army in 1870. He has practiced law in New York since 1880.
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Insane in Court as Life Sentenced Murderer Is Taken Out
In Waukesha on December 18 George Bowers, convicted of murdering his father, grew deranged in the courtroom as a life sentence was handed down. Four deputy sheriffs carried him from the room. In Deadwood a bullion shipment valued at 185,904.64 dollars moved from the U S assay office to Philadelphia Mint, one of the office’s largest consignments.
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