Fragmented OCR summary of legislative session notes
Fragmentary text references moves in the senate and Beers context. Mentions week of casting votes and possible corruption notions. Lacks clear names, dates, or firms.
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Newspaper
Covington Republican
Location
Covington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1899
Page
2
Fragmentary text references moves in the senate and Beers context. Mentions week of casting votes and possible corruption notions. Lacks clear names, dates, or firms.
The piece notes that Lincoln and Grant were the only Republican statesmen tapped by a residential nomination without opposition, but warns that the chance of McKinley securing the nomination next January remains if current signs stay favorable.
The article describes the creation of a House committee led by Representative Tawney of Minnesota to investigate certain possessions and to determine its members. It notes the committee will be chaired by Tawney as author of the resolution establishing the panel.
The article notes a 58 percent rise in US gold since June and December 1, 1870, with per capita money in the country at 326. It discusses the value of gold and silver, coinage value, and total value of both metals. It also mentions Senate actions on seating disputed seats and party representation shifts in the Senate.
The speech references Speaker Plootersen and passage by a decisive House majority. The bill relates to financial measures and could affect seas and penalties, with uncertainty on whether it will be reported to the Senate. Further details are unclear due to garbled text.
The text outlines January 12th or 13th 1900 meetings across Indiana to select precinct committeemen and delegates to district conventions. It details county committee authority, township and ward apportionment, and publication requirements for official notices and appointments.
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