Rules of the House Deflect Nicaragua Canal Rider
The House faced a serious test to preserve Speaker Reed's control as the Nicaragua canal rider threatened a major appropriations bill. Members across parties resisted breaking the rules to include the canal and warned of dangerous precedents affecting future legislation. The clash preceded by battles over Spain Philippines payments and other Alaska bills, with several measures likely to die or be sent to next Congress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nicaragua
Congress
Washington
House of Representatives
Reed
House
Committee On
Harrison
Hopkins
Illinois
Hanna-Payne Shipping
Spain
Philippines
Tillman
South Carolina
Hawaii
Hanna-Payne
Alaska
Senator Horn
Plymouth Rock
Representative Lovering
Massachusetts
Senate
Lover
Capitol
Senator Cockrell
Missouri
Arthur W. Dunn
Notice to Carriage Owners for Timely Paint Service
Carriage owners are urged to have their vehicles painted now at moderate cost. Delaying to spring or early summer may raise charges due to crowding. Signed by Alex Dumas.
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Alex. Dumas
Congress Busy Days and Mountain State Reservoir Plans
Washington special describes how lawmakers push local interest measures through by unanimous consent, the senate’s vigilance by appropriations committee, and the suspension rules. It notes Montana and other mountain states press reservoir amendments to aid navigation and irrigation, plus eulogies and wealth of senators, especially Clark and Brice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Congress
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Reed
Carter
Montana
Mountain States
House
Geological Survey
Seth L. Millikin
Nelson Dingley
United States
Calvin S Brice
Senator Clark
Arizona
United States Senate
Arthur W. Dun
Washington Birthday Observed by City Schools
Observed Washington's Birthday with early holiday in city schools. East side program by Misses Wede hase and Foley drew praise from parents and large audience. West side Miss Cora Miner led decoratively rich program with songs drills and recitations. Washington figures appeared in student performances and gifts were given to scholars. Chamberlains Cough Remedy advertised by Hiegen Bros. and L O Gale as trusted children’s cold remedy. A letter to Senator Kyle about Frank McLain’s Manila injury. latest report states hip wound with no details and arrival of full update expected March 10 to 15. Card of Thanks expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Round Table Club
D. B. Miller
Jay Dundass
Cara
Mr. Owen
America
Dr. Dundass
Ipswich
Jos. Wood
Parketon
A. KE. Hitchcock
Woonsocket
H. E. Hitchcock
Moore
A. E Hitchcock
H. FE. Hitchcock
Smith
Owen
Meedames Dundaas
Miller
Robinson
Branson
S. J. Moore
Laurance Robinson
Clem Miller
A. E. Hitchcock
Hobson
G. R. Owen
C. W. Johnston
F. B. Smith
Geo. E. Foster
Washington
Wedehase
Foley
George
Martha
Cora Miner
West Side
Miss Miner
Martha Washington
H. H. McLain
Senator Kyle
Frank
Manila
Mr. McLain
Beloved Husband and Father John Abraham Honored
The G. A. R. and Relief Corps assisted the family during illness and death of John Abraham, beloved husband and father, with compassionate support and kindness.
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G. A. R. and Relief Corps
John Abraham
South Dakota sheriffs form state association at Pierre
Lawmen from about a dozen counties gathered in Pierre to organize the South Dakota Sheriff’s Association with Samuel Trayer of Pierre as president and Henry Swindler of Mitchell as secretary. A July 11 meeting in Sioux Falls will finalize the by-laws. Hood’s Sarsaparilla and Hood’s Pills are advertised in the page.
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South Dakota
Donahue
Sioux Falls
Swindler
Pierre
Weather of a Week Temperature Ranges Reported
The government station tabulates weekly temperatures for the week ending Feb 23 noted by observer Huyck. A dash signifies below zero. Also listed are students in School No 3 Perry Township who have not been absent for the month ending Feb 17 1899, including Bell Waugh.
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Huyck
Perry Township
Bell Waugh
Also Mentioned on This Page
MR. Reed
Round Table
Mountain State
Chamberlain’s
Chicago
Hiegen Bros
South Side
69Th St
Wentworth Av
L. O. Gale
Isonla
Irs
Hood
Roll of Honor
Deans
Ada Waugh
Maggie Waugh
Ros Waugh
Johnnie Blindauer
Paulien Blindauver
Felix Blindauver
Byron Streeter
Walter Streeter
Vickie Waugh
Anna C. Althen
Canada
England
Sole Proprietors
S.c.wells & Co
Leroy
N.Y
Hamilton, Can
8. H. Scallin
Scallin
Spend
Lanpher
Finch & Skinner
ST. Paul, Minn
Capital
West
Efarmers
Egular Price
Special Farmers’ Institute
Ren. F. D. Coburn
Kansas State Board of Agriculture
the Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Journal
the Humane Alliance
National Humane Alliance
Mitchell Capital
Davison County
Mitchell Printing Co
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