Congress in session notes Dec proceedings and bills
The record covers December sessions with the Senate and House. It notes the death of Senator elect Hayward, a adjournment for mourning, and the president's message. House actions include Roberts of Dtuh barred from privileges, the Taylor resolution sending his case to a committee, and a series of rules and currency bill debates.
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Tageday
Hayward
Senate
House
Roberts
Dtnh
Taylor
Aldrich
Mason
Great Britain
Dalzell
Grosvenor
Richardson
Tenn
Bailey
Tex
Iils
Transvaal
Foreign Relations Committee
Lodge
Mass
Overstreet
Dolliver
de Armond
Hayward Funeral Held in Nebraska City
The funeral of Senator Hayward was held at the family home in Nebraska City after the remains lay in state from 10 a.m. to noon. Prominent guests from Omaha, Lincoln and surrounding counties attended. The Grand Army post, National Guard Company O, and the bar of Otoe and Cass counties accompanied the bier to the cemetery.
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Nebraska City
Neb
Senator Hayward
Omaha
Lincoln
Cass
Johnson, Jefferson
H. L. House
J. Sterling Morton
Patrick Raddy
D. P. Rolfe
George” W. Hawke
D. v. Hayden
David Brown
Job Cassel
Gatacre’s Stormberg Reverse Worsens British Losses
Dispatch from Cape Town reports General Gatacre's failed assault on Stormberg with about 2,000 men. Casualties include Royal Irish Rifles and Dorsetshire regiment with multiple officers and men killed or wounded. The British retreated toward Molteno as Boers pressed with strong artillery and machine guns.
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War Office
Forestier-Walker
Cape Town
Gatacre
Stormberg
Royal Irish Rifles
Eager
Exton
Bell
Kelly
Stevens
Barnardston
Suffolk Regiment
Maynard
Eneral
Weir
Christee
Rodney
Lewis
Perceval
Northumberland Fusileers
Fletcher
Morely
Wake
Coulson
Dorsetshire Regiment
Radcliffe
Royal Berkshire Regiment
Potters’ Kraal
Moltonound
Royal Trish Rifles
Ta.n
Molkitho
Gallacre
Stormberg Range
Potter’s Kraal
Balt
Northumberland Regiment
Molteno
Brumby’s Condition Worsens in Washington
The condition of Lieutenant Brumby, Admiral Dewey's flag lieutenant, deteriorated last night. He became unconscious toward midnight and physicians held a consult, summoning a Baltimore fever specialist by telegram. Mrs. Haywood, a sister, is at his bedside.
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Brumby
Washindton
Dewey
Baltimore
Haywood
Woman Finds Cure at Home After Six Years of Suffering
Mrs. M. B. Wallace of Muenster Texas writes that after four doctors failed to help she recovered completely at home using Golden Medical Discovery and Favorite Prescription. She claims an eighteen pound gain and renewed health, praising Dr Pierce the Buffalo NY physician behind the remedies.
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M. B. Wallace
Muenster
Cook Co
Texas
Rv" Pierce
Buffalo
An.y
Alejandrino Surrenders as Oregon Fleet Moves
A Manila report says General Alejandrino and staff surrendered to General MacArthur after an expedition led by the battleship Oregon left Manila for Subig. A separate clash near Balsnag left 18 insurgents dead and nine captured as a wagon train escorted by 100 men of the Sixteenth Infantry was attacked.
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Oregon
Manila
Subig
Alejandrino
MacArthur
Aguilar
Balsnag
Vigan
Outbreak in Negros Affects Uprising Rumors Grow
General Otis reports Negros unrest tied to alleged insurgent victories in Panay and Ingon. The extent remains unascertained as false rumors circulate among natives and foreign papers, while Lt. A. C. Ledyard reports two soldiers killed and others wounded.
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Negros
Wasuineron
Otis
War Department
Manila
South
Ingon
Panay
A. C. Ledyard
United States
Europe
San Francisco
Madrid
Hong Kong
Philippines
Macrum Heading Home After Leave Granted
Consul Macrum announces via cable from Pretoria that he will sail December eighteenth via Naples for the United States. The message implies the state department has granted his leave of absence. Adelbert Hay will depart Washington to replace him this week.
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Washington
Macrum
State Department
Pretoria
Naples
United States
Adelbert Hay
Omaha Mass Meeting Expresses Boer Sympathy
A large gathering in Omaha last night voiced support for the Boers in their struggle against England. Governor Poynter presided and speakers addressed the crowd. Letters from Judge William V. Allen and ex-Congressman Sammel Maxwell were read in support of the objective.
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Omaha
England
Poynter
William V. Allen
Sammel Maxwell
Death of Captain Wood In Dewey Fleet Saddens City
The death of Captain Wood commander of the Petrel in Dewey's fleet was announced with sorrow. Born in Mansingup August 16 1848 his sister Mrs W E Loughsidge lives here and left for Washington to attend the funeral.
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Wood
General Del Plisr Killed in Military Action
General Del Plisr is reported killed in action amid ongoing hostilities. Unverified details circulate about the circumstances and location, with family statements awaiting official confirmation.
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del Plisr
Mama
Dec
Gregario Adting
Explosion Tolls Heavy Toll At Coal Shaft Disaster
In Carzonano Washington Territory a mine explosion leaves 76 men trapped with 44 alive and several injured. Rescue comes after a long night, with Peter Merp escaping and Michael Knish in delirium. Governor Rogers orders an inquiry. Superintendent Davis cites a gas pocket as the likely cause.
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Carzonano
Wash
Peter Merp
Peter
Michael Knish
Knish
Andrew Kichinko
Michael
Loss of Steamer Niagara Near Long Point
The Canadian steamer Niagara, captained by Henry McClory, is believed to have foundered on Lake Erie near Long Point with all 16 hands lost. Wreckage including deck and cabin parts was found by Port Colborne tugs. Orion and M. T. Greene reported lumber and shingles drifting, no name visible. The Matthews line of Toronto operated the vessel.
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Burrao
Niagara
Henry McClory
Long Point
Lake Erie
Port Colborne
Port Co Zorxn
Ont
McGlory
Georgian Bay
Buffalo
Orion
M. T. Greene
Matthews Line
Toronto
Matthews
Detroit
Fireman killed in Union Pacific train wreck
A collision between two freight trains at Borie, 12 miles west of Cheyenne on the Union Pacific, killed fireman Benjamin Stocking. Engineer Ernest Davies was severely injured, fireman John Costello suffered mangled feet and a crushed hand, and engineers Rollins and Weig were only slightly hurt as three locomotives were wrecked.
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Union Pacific
Onmeyenne
Borie
Cheyenne
Benjamin Stocking
Ernest Davies
John Costello
Rollins and
Weig
National Anti-Trust League to fix conference date
In Outcane the executive committee of the National Anti-Trust League meets to set the anti-trust conference date. The event will occur in Chicago with arrangements to be finalized. President Lockwood indicates the date will likely be the last week of January or first week of February 1900. The conference will be non-partisan and no candidate will be announced.
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Outcane
National Anti-Trust League
Chicago
M. L. Lockwood
League
Nitro Glycerine Magazine Explodes Near Braprorp
A nitro glycerine magazine of the Pennsylvania Torpedo Company exploded yesterday about one and a half miles from Braprorp, Pennsylvania, with a loud report heard in the vicinity. No casualties are listed in the brief report.
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Braprorp
Pennsylvania ‘Torpedo Company
Apyterday
Noast Sacking Pig Roasted as Thanksgiving Dish Grows
The Cincinnati Post notes that the young pig is roasted and stuffed, the trotters thrust upward, as a growing but still secondary Thanksgiving dish compared to the turkey. It highlights rising attention and appetite for this alternative.
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Cincinnati Post
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