Hendursin for Speaker by Acclamation in Caucus
The Republican caucus nominated Hendursin for Speaker without roll call, with Grosvenor Mude presiding. Other officers were chosen by acclamation and approved, as the caucus debated rules and adjourned after adopting a resolution on House procedures.
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Republican Caucus
House
Con. Grosvenor Mude
Weelington
Det
Republiian
Hese
Reed
Col
Qussel
Enems
Herk
Alexander McDowell
Pennky Vania
Wet Glenn
New York
J. O. Mebtroy
Henry Couden
Miehl- Han
Tusnell
Brapkins
Cilinoly
Henstein Fon
Messrs
Hopma
Iiels
Payne
Sherman
Ehoors
Tague
Datel
Venosslvanita
Tanuiittee An Rulue
Iast
Flenish
Flyepbure
Viention
TiMnets
Reeves
Pennsylvania
Uephuen
Dalgell
Democrats Select Richardson as Speaker Candidate After Six Ballots
In a six ballot caucus in the House chamber, Representative James D. Richardson of Tennessee won the Democratic nomination for speaker, overcoming rivals including Bankhead and Sulzer. The roll calls shifted with each ballot, culminating in Richardson receiving a two thirds majority on the final round and an eventual unanimous nomination for speaker. Traveling men assembled for their nineteenth annual meeting in Towns, with officers reelected, while two youths were arrested near Milwaukee depot for lamp violations.
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Wanshlagten
Democrats
House of Representatives
Aifternoon
James D. Tichardson
Tenehegsne
Speakeracten
Phid
Uiecharidtsen Hag
Te Hence
Excepe Metine
Underwood
Tame
Bankhead
R Bankhead
Richardson
Rehardean
Dearmond
A Suleyer
Sulzer
Tlehirdson
T Sone
Tennesseom
Sguin
Hawse
Clerie
Kerr
Tennastyania
Sere Ueinteatenrms
Lenelshire
Tadiani
Dnorkeeper
Tents Mater
Tilnet Poostminster
Minorite Ealkewhys
Virginia
Samp son Held In London For Forgery
Michael J Sampson arrested near Limerick on Nov 26 at Chicago chief of detectives request. Cable from Washington prevented repatriation pending arrival of Chinese detective. He remanded for a week. Mrs Sampson pleads for clemency. Dillon declines to serve on Dublin unity committee.
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Sampson
London
Michael
Limerick
Chicago
Bow Street
United States
xUile
Washington
Lhe
Tata
Dillon
John Dilion
M. P
Rverat
Dublin
Parliamentacy Party
Fr i Tetter
Wmothy Straty
United Irish
Lawsuit Seeks 60000 Damages Over Dubuque Machine Works Rift
Major civil action filed in Dubuque County by Christian Lochscher and P J Lee against Timothy Dillon seeks 60000 in damages. Separate counts allege libelous articles published in 1897 damaged Lochscher and Lee through profits and patent disputes tied to the Dubuque Specialty Machine Works. Also notes death of inventor William Bell in Galena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque County
Chrlation Locxcher
BP. J. Lee
Timothy Dillon
Loetacher
Henderson, Hardenthin & Kiesel
Idlention
Dubudue Specialty Machine Works
Telegraph
Dubune Specialty Machine Works
Dubuque Specialty Machine Works
Wo & Xtock Company
Messix, Lochauher
Lee, Dillon
Lindsay
Loetscher
Chicago
Smith
Dubuque Company
Lovtscher
Mr. Loetscher
Lider Loetscher
Lee
Tee An
Loetycher
Dilton
Lovetycher
Victina
Tee
Modder River battle toll and relief movement depicted
Reports from London gauge British casualties at Modder River with 73 killed among 448 total casualties. Gen Forestier-Walker notes Methuen’s advance reports premature and praises reinforcements and temporary bridge work. Canadian units reinforce toward Orange River while Ladysmith relief efforts push toward Frere and anticipated movements of Tudgird and Dundonald’s mounted force by late November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dac
Modder River
Aumnor
Forestier-Welker
Con. Methuen
Forestler
Orange River
Methign
Ladysmith
Natal
Frere
Thudsurd
Joubert
Grobeluurs Nloof
Tegelas River
Forces Around Modder River Rebuild Bridge Line Up
The speaker notes troops remain at Modder River for bridge reconstruction. Reinforcements include High Landers and a cavalry corps. Horse artillery, the Canadian regiment, Australian contingent, and three infantry battalions advance to the Dear and Belmont line.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Modder River
Horse Artillery
Deaar
Belmont
Filipinos Endorse Bryan as Great American Friend
Manila proclamation praised W. J. Bryan and Aguinaldo allies, linking American liberal ideals to Philippine independence. The document in La Independencia lauded Bryan as a defender of liberty, and cited Washington Monroe Jefferson as guiding figures in a campaign for justice against imperialism.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aguinaldo
San Francisco
Mall
Manila
W. J. Bryan
Rizal
Tarlac
la Independencia
United States
Jtrwé
Lberly
North American
Liberal
Washington
Monroe
Jefferson
Philippines
Zoli
Hizal
Aguinalde
Staeng
War News and Political Letter From Overseas
The report recalls Boer engagements near Colenso with no British casualties after shell exchanges and notes a 3,000 troop detachment sailing to South Africa. It cites paper shortages from wartime demand, lists Modder River casualty figures by unit, and includes a Filipino-American friendship message praising Bryan and urging continued support for mutual aims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Colenso
South Africa
West Point and Annapolis Battle at Franklin Field
In Philadelphia on Franklin Field West Point and Annapolis met in a rare two army academy football clash. The crowd included top officials Secretary of War Boot Secretary of the Navy Long and many officers. West Point won 12 0 in a brisk game with key drives and two touchdowns.
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Philadelphia
Franklin Field
University of Pennsylvania Gridiron Warriors
West Point Military
Annapolis Navail
Secretary of the Navy
Boot
Navy
Long
Methiejohn
Allen
Army
Acadenica
University of Pennsylvania
Goth Tewat
Osterhouse
U.S. N
West Point
Houston Hall
University
Naval Battalion
West Pointers
R. D. Wrenn
Edgar Wrightington
Bert Waters
Harvard
Annapolis
South Coaptiry
Epee
Lone Farnsworth
Wortman
Ifiopkins
Halligan Berttson
Oe Adams Roxgers
Belknap Bunker
Nichols Gurnete
Barrien Wesson
Osterhaus
Oy Fowler
Gannon Tettereere
Wado Mame
Washington
State
War
Root
Smith
Miles
Corbin
Bureau
Belknap
Clark
Bettison
Bettigon
Wade
Wartime Blitz and College Football Notes
A fragmented front page blends Boer War mentions, politics, and sports. Henderson and Richardson are noted for nominations, with a Bulleted review of British, American, and Filipino topics. The football game ends with Wortman failing to convert, ball near Annapolis’ 45 as the period closes.
Woman Burned in Gas Stove Accident at City Hall
Mrs. D Hitchcock suffered serious burns after a small gasolining stove spilled gasoline while she was serving coffee at a St. Elizabeth branch informal tea party in Sherman Circle rooms City hall. Flames engulfed her arms face and hair before aides and a surgeon arrived. Despite the pain the injuries are not considered serious.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. Hitchcock
Sherman Circle
City Hall
St. Elizabeth
New Church at Monti Dedication Draws Wide Attendance
A new Catholic church at Monti was dedicated on Thanksgiving day with a high mass led by Rev. Dr. Harlan of Jamesville assisted by Rev. Father Doherty of Waverly and Rev. Father Comerford of Centralia. Rev. Father Lean of Walker delivered the sermon. Afterward the crowd joined a banquet at the Young Men's Hall prepared by parish ladies, praised Father Hanley for his work and the harmony between priest and people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monti
Solamn
Harlan
Jamesville
Wis
Father Doherty
Waverly
Father Comerford
Centralla
Father Lean
Walker
Father Hanley
Iowa and Indiana Admitted to Western Intercollegiate Conference
At the western inter-collegiate athletic conference the universities of Iowa and Indiana were admitted to membership to be represented next year and a rule was adopted limiting team membership to nine. Profs A G Smith Iowa and M W Sampson of Indiana were admitted as visitors. Subscribers for the Evening Herald are requested to report promptly if they miss the paper.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Iowa
Indiana
A. G. Smith
M.W. Sampson
The
Evening Herald
War in Europe Deepens Turmoil Over Open Door and Alliances
London reports Chamberlain’s hard line on alliances stirs Europe, affecting U S relations. Choate’s Thanksgiving remarks misread as backing British foreign policy, Open Door debates fade. French and British tensions rise over naval attache speeches as war clouds gather. Boer campaign slow, Methuen praised for Kimberley advance. a museleat dealer notes a newborn, and a new bank foundation signals forthcoming construction.
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Associated Press
London
Chamberlain
Europe
England
United States
Choate
Great Britaan
Germany
Hay
China
Hays
Leicester
France
William
Builer
Kimberley
Lady‘smith
White
Methuen
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Hendursin
Democratic
Caucus
Inna
Dee Mathes
Dee
Hans Fred
Prest. Font
Wika HH. Wheeler
A. E. Smith
Pulix E. Haley
John Ward
Omlver
Milwaukee
Ibi
TO. Ffoulman
Ray
Chieaso
Galena
William Bell
Puller
Bryan
Boas
Ninth Lancers
Grenadiers
Scott Guards
Northumberland Feetlers
Northumberland
Yorkshire
North Wancashire
Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders
Athena Reserve
Monhnen
War Office
Fordstler-Walker
Cape ‘Own
Gatacre
Gan. Gatacre
Hia
Naauweport
Rosemead
Tse
Republic
United American
Pilipinos
Good Sons of the Union
Estcourt
NEO Pont
Corps of Cadets
Secretaries of War and Navy
Henderson and Richardson
Por Bryan
Annanous
Island of
Luzon
Berlin
Jowa
Corea
Cuba
Gotham
Herald
Redvers Buller
Paris
Russia
Japan
Guam
Hitchcock
Pythor Hanlsy
United
Temple Yacht Club
Chamberlin
Beresford
Unit 2
Autorite
Great Britain
Petit Parisien Beleves
M. Delcasse
Transvaal
Museleat Instruments
Second National Bank
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