Senate Works Away. Pen Pictures of How Work Is Done
Amos J. Cummings extols the Senate's orderly, rule driven conduct versus the House. He details a clash over rules during an extra session, noting the Senate’s restraint and the House’s rapid, committee-free passage of four appropriation bills. He laments chaotic moves and contrasts procedural cultures in Washington in 1897.
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Senate
Amos J. Cummings
Washington, D. C
House
Committee On Rules
Representatives
Henderson
Iowa
Committee On
Hepburn
Lowa
Ateth
Mrewan
Jersey City
Iere
Mr. Henderson
Towa
Meg. Henderson
Sle
Cannan
Wailswth
Sherman
Canyon
Wadsworth
Cannon
Sandy Eivil
Theanderson
Yeas
Nave
Bilke
Capaci Owly
Senate Committee On Appropriations
Wiliam A. Stone
Pennsylvania
Elpri
Legislation Work Continues Amid House Tariff Shutdown
The article notes ongoing efforts in the legislative field focusing on bankruptcy and pension measures despite the House's shutdown following tariff discussions. It emphasizes persistent activity by key figures regardless of the chamber’s closure.
Norfolk Hero William Ridley Remembered From Manassas Battle
The Virginian editor published a Norfolk Hero piece about William G. Ridley son of Francis T Ridley and Elizabeth Ridley of Southampton County Virginia. Ridley faught with Company FF Sixth Virginia at Craney Island and Richmond then died at the Battle of Manassas on August 30 1868. His body was buried beneath a tree on the Manassas battlefield. He was educated at Nev William Dinwiddie School Greenwood Albemarle and the University of Virginia before enlisting. He was brother to Mrs Neely and Mrs Ridley of Portsmouth.
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Norfolk
The
Virginian
Dm Particl
Mahone
Manassas
William G. Ridley
Proncis T. Ridley
Milzabreth Goodwyn Ridley
Southmpton County
Nev
William Dinwiddie
Greenwood
Albemarle County
Fle
University of Virginia
Virginia
Craney Island
Litchmond
William St. Ridley
Malvern Fill
Longstreet
Jackson
Pope
McDowell
Manaysius
Bet
Yorktown
Hts
Miawbeth M. Neely
Norfleet Ridley
Portsmouth
Round bale system wins favor at New England cotton meeting
Boston delegates heard PD Co Ball of St. Louis explain the round bale method introduced last season by 42 Eastern mills. The process cleans and prepares seed cotton, compresses it into a cylinder, and secures it with a three and a half pound tare covering. The bale shows weight and number and promises reduced waste and pilfering while allowing easy loading and consistent quality.
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New England Cotton Manufacturers’ Association
Boston
PD. Co. Ball
St. Louis
Commercial Bulletin
Bell
Letome
Thirsh
Positter's Stom deb batters and its wide use
The text extols Positter's Stom deb batters as a remedy for chills fever bilious remittents and to prevent various forms of malarial disease. It notes popularity in the West and South and tropics where it is praised for protective influence and adopted as a substitute for quinine related compounds.
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Tropics
Portraits At Campbell Studio Offer Quality Photos
Campbell Studio advertises portraits and photographs with a call to visit their Main Street location at 340 Main Street. The note invites customers to the studio to see the quality and pricing of the photographer’s work. Contact number provided as 340-3144.
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Campbell
Main Street
Finest exhibition of women managed art show in the South
In Charlotte on May 20 the fair showcases Mol lenburg's women running the event with a strong slate of managers. The exhibit claims the finest art collection south of the Mason and Dixon line, including a $50,000 insured Masterpiece Breaking the Home Ties and works loaned by John Wanamaker, Gayla Sangster Truesdell, and others. The 300+-piece gallery spans 9,000 square feet of walls amid industrial and decorative displays.
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Charlotte
N. C
Mollenburg
South
Ieeee Dapee Ian
Philadelphia
America
Chicago
Atlanta
John Wanamaker
Gayla Sangster Truesdell
Paris
Salon Ruise
Niw
York
Amon
Willian
AL. Chase
J. 4G
Brown
New York
Robert PF. Bloodgood
J. Oh. Dolph
PLS
Chnrch
Rhoda Holmes Nichols
Tangerfield
Mariah Brooks
Percy Maron
Bolton Jones
Coutal Mote
Maison and Dixon
Dandie Tire
Norfolkk
Gaston Hall Work Advances at Georgetown University
Gaston hall construction proceeds with aim to finish by June 23 to host commencement on June 28. Law department finals ongoing this week. graduates hear orations by Daniel O Donoprhiie and John K Broderick. Philodemic Society planning banquet as rector Mather Richards attends Baltimore bishop consecration. Henry Burnam named Omaha Municipal Court judge by Nebraska governor.
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Washington
TD. C
Gaston Hall
Ehyrgee
Caston Hall
Thiehetom
Daniel O'Donoprhiie
Praneis XM. Delaney
John KK. Broderick
St. Louis University
L.A. the
Omaha
Miller Rhoads promotes comfortable trading with no sales pressure
Miller Rhoads Co ads declare sales staff have special instructions to let customers browse freely without pressuring purchases. The promotion stresses a home like trading environment and that price equals value with a clear you pay for what you get message.
Great Sale on Dress Goods and Silks This Week
A local store advertises heavy discounts on remnants and short lengths of dress goods and silks. Highlights include 39 to 59 cent fancy suitings, 25 to 75 cent lace and embroidery, and a large range of blacks in brocade satin duchess and taffeta. Extra savings on underwear, hosiery, shirts, and menswear with low prices and new colors.
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Washington
Bleached Sheets and Pillow Cases Featured in Local Housewares Sale
Household Supplies lists bleached sheets and pillow cases in various sizes with prices from the sale. The ad promotes a Patent GC Stretcher for laundering curtains and emphasizes clean water and customer satisfaction.
Standards at terns Agents Promote Better Standards
Agents claim superior standards work and lower costs with Sc. 10ci F5c priced at 8 id each.
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Anotulek Mwero
Wim. G. Ridley
Campbellis Photographa
North and
South Carolina
Two
Sallie J. Whisnant
Chairotta
Minnie Hebb
Kellogg Generals
J. W. Miller
Evi Liddell
C. Jiames
Adele Thenlazur
H. Baruch
C. Kenedy
Lucian Walker
Jy. I. Stone
Walter Bren
7. D. Church
John Reid
Mt. Munroe
Ghourgstown University
Itu
Miller, Rhoads & Co
Miller
Rhoads
Garwood
Bixby
Eaere
Portieres
Alpha Lithia Water
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