Senate to Take Up Statehood Bill This Week
The Senate will begin debate on the statehood bill for New Mexico and Arizona on Wednesday. The committee report opposes their admission, citing language barriers and court needs, with adjournment likely for Christmas. The immigration bill will get limited attention, and executive business plus another adjournment are anticipated.
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Honduras Faces Resolution Amid Power Struggle
In Honduras General Sierra resists ceding the presidency to Senator Manilla after October elections. Congress may declare the last elections illegal while Bonilla supporters vow to defend their leader by force. Juan Angelarias, the defeated candidate, has been appointed minister of state.
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Choctaw Indians Moving to Indian Territory
Emigration of hundreds of Choctaw Indians from Mississippi to Indian Territory has begun. Many families arrived in Ardmore on Friday to appear before the Dawes commission for enrollment. By law they must reside in the Indian country for a period and prove they are Choctaw before allotment. Several thousand are expected to reach the territory before February 1, the start of allotments.
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Nominations sent to Senate for Wade and Knapp
The president forwarded two nominations on Thursday. Robert M. M. Wade of Pennsylvania, now consul, is nominated to be consul general at Canton China. Martin A. Knapp of New York is nominated for reappointment as interstate commerce commissioner.
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Reed Passes Away Former U S House Speaker
Washington notes the death of Thomas Brackett Reed at the Arlington Hotel at 12 10 Saturday night of anaemia after a worsening illness tied to Brights disease. He lay in a coma after saline transfusions as his wife Catherine and others stood by, with remains to Portland for simple interment Tuesday. Reed, born 1839 in Portland, Maine, served as Speaker 1889 91 and 1895 99, with a long career in Congress and Maine politics.
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Cuban Reciprocity Treaty Tufted for Senate Approval
President Palma announced that his commissioners Zaldo and Montes will sign the reciprocity agreement with General Bliss next Tuesday or Wednesday. The treaty will go to Washington for signing by Hay and Quesada, then to the Cuban senate for approval after U S. Senate confirmation. The pact cuts some import duties but keeps overall tariff levels and aims to preserve revenue. a House vote is debated. A loan of 85 million dollars resurfaces in the Senate.
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Will Impose Conditions on Transcontinental Route Choice
Ottawa minister Clifford Sifton reportedly told an intimate friend that government aid to the Grand Trunk or any other transcontinental road would require a guaranteed Canadian terminus. A Quebec St. Lawrence point, reachable year round by the shortest direct route, should be chosen.
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Iowa News Roundup Covers Smallpox, Trials and Rail
In Tama County Musquakie Indians report no smallpox recurrence due to state measures and quarantine compliance. Iowa City notes homeopathic society opposition to the Medical Examiners. calls for interstate reciprocity and school licensing. Other items: depot openings, religious revivals, Carrie Nation visit, hog attack, truancy law enforcement woes, elk herd profits, mine workers letter, mail carrier issues, murder guilty plea, accidental deaths, and a Woodmen warning against a nationwide scam.
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Carrie Nation
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Des Moines Park Commission
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Ottumwa
John P. Reese
District 13
United Mine Workers of America
Charles Holonda
James Gallaugher
Ella Gallaugher
Holonda
Gallaugher
Andrew Larson
Sioux City
Larson
Edwin Olson
Fort Dodge
G. McMillan
Cedar Rapids
Boone
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Des Moines
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Valley Junction
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Mount Pleasant
Cummins
Applegate
Marshalltown
Burnham
District Court
C. H. Brock
Marshall County
Order of Modern Woodmen
State Fair Date Fixed for Western Fair in 1903
The Iowa state fair dates are fixed for the last week of August, starting August 22, marking the first western state fair of 1903. The Southwestern Iowa Horticultural Society meeting will be held in Clarinda December 16 to 18 with J. H. M. Edwards as president and W. H. Bomberger as secretary. The three day program features F. W. Taylor of St. Louis and a flora of Alaska paper by Geo. H. Van Houten of Sitka, with a long list of participants from multiple Iowa towns and beyond.
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Sitka
Alaska
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Burlington
A. F. Colima
Corning
Silas Wilson
Atlantic
F. M. Powell
Glenwood
O. H. Barnhill
Shenandoah
George 8. Bacon
Des Moines
A. T. Trwin
Ames
N. . Wragg
Waukee
John Moore
Albia
A. E. Parsons
Creston
Samuel Holmes
Hamburg
Hugh McIntosh
Omaha
Wesley Greene
Davenport
A. L. Plummer
Altoona
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Life Sentence For Holada In Murder Case
IOWA CITY Judge Wade sentenced Charles Holada to life in the penitentiary for participation in the murder of James Gallaugher. Holada pleaded guilty to second degree murder as an accessory and confessed aiding the killer. The judge called the crime among the most cold-blooded in the state and noted the woman involved had been acquitted.
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Vacancy in Iowa Guard Ends Eager Marshalltown Armory Effort
Adjutant General Byers received Captain I W Brown letter seeking muster out of Company H Fifty third regiment L WN G at Marshalltown due to lack of local support for an armory. Hampton unit also below standard but expected to improve. Currently two vacancies at Marshalltown and Stuart.
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Hampton
Stuart
Wabash Tickets On Sale For South and Resorts
Half rates plus 9.00 one way or round trip via Wabash Railroad. Tickets on sale first and third Tuesdays each month to many points south and southeast and to winter resorts south at reduced rates. Wabash corner Omaha 1601 Farnam St. or Gen. Pass. Agt. Dept. Omaha Neb. Ready to Die. Senator Frye and a dying man discuss arrival of witnesses.
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Premier Balfour's Musical Tastes
Arthur James Balfour is described as England's first musical premier. He is a Wagner admirer yet favors Handel and Bach. A friend of Mme Wagner, he has visited Bayreuth multiple times and traveled to hear Handel's lesser-known works. An 1887 Edinburgh Review article by him on Handel exists. He has subscribed to the Richter concerts since their start.
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Edinburgh Review
The Hansons Are Happy
Ashley North Dakota reports on Dodd's Kidney Pills with testimonials from J B Hanson and his wife. Hanson claims full recovery from rheumatic heart disease and dropsy after using the remedy, praising its effects and vowing to use it again if symptoms return.
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