Peaceful Havana Aids Yellow Fever Recovery Progress
Reports from Havana show improved yellow fever conditions with 28 cases under treatment, including only one American. Other dispatches note pacific conditions, a cavalry clash near Santa Cruz with insurgents and no American casualties, plus international political shifts in Pekin and European capitals.
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San Juan
Porto Rico
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Santa Cruz
Towne Takes Senate Oath as Davis Replacement
Washington reports Charles A. Towne sworn in as successor to the late Senator Davis of Minnesota. In open session no major business. Senate goes private to discuss the Hay Pauncefote treaty, with five to six speeches, including Morgan refuting Teller and urging respect for Clayton Bulwer. House passes the appropriations bill.
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England
United States
Congress Debates Tax Revisions in War Revenue Bill
Washington December 15 The House passed the war revenue reduction bill after a failed attempt to re loom it. An express receipts tax amendment carried and the one cent stamp tax on express receipts and telegraph messages was removed. The Powers inheritance tax amendment exempting estates dying before June 4 1898 was adopted 84 to 53. Washington December 15 Senator Lodge pressed the Hay-Pauncefote treaty for a final vote but paused executive session yielded limited encouragement.
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Hill
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Underwood
Alabama
Ways and Means Committee
Washington, D. C
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Nebraska
United States
Ways and Means
Payne
Henry A Smith
Michigan
Wisconsin Census Shows Shifts in Town Populations
Washington reports Wisconsin cities with 2,000 to 25,000 residents show gains overall. Sheboygan leads growth while Platteville Burlington Waukesha and Whitewater report declines. the census compares current figures with a decade earlier across multiple incorporated places.
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West Bend
Professor W D Marks Celebrates Ninth Tenth Birthday
The venerable Professor W D Marks, senior minister of the West London synagogue, celebrates his ninth tieth birthday. Since 1841 he has led the Reform congregation from Burton Street and is the oldest Hebrew minister in the United Kingdom. Once Goldschmidt professor at University College, he remains a noted scholar.
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