Reed's Rigid Rules Spark House Quorum Row
In a heated session Speaker Reed's ruling sparked turmoil as the House debated quorum, votes on the lard bill, and motions to adjourn. Absentees faced a resolution listing names amid calls for stricter attendance and possible sanctions.
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Brosius
Penneyvanis
Baker
New York
Senate
Messrs
Blount
Cameron
Bachscan
Adamus
Hatch
Crisp
Mason
Illinois
Reas
Yeas
Payson
Morgan
Mississippi
No More Comparison Than Heaven and Hell in Heated Debate
A heated House debate features Mr Turner railing against the chairman of the Committee on Appropriations and denouncing pressure behind a bill. He vows to speak for an hour, faces GOP and Democratic reactions, and the chamber adjourns after applause.
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Messrs
Blount
Crain
Wheeler
Osborne
Match
Mr. Crain
House
Senate
Lodge
Heaven
Hell
Henderson
Tarver
New York
Anderson
Hayes
Prairies
Turner
Committee On Appropriations
Star Chamber
Tariff Talks Highlight Senate Action On Duty Proposals
The Senate spent the day reviewing a tariff bill with Plumb proposing reciprocity with Canada and amendments to duties on lead ore nickel zinc watches and wood products. Schedule progress included reductions on boards veneers and hair cane while sugar was postponed to focus on tobacco schedules tomorrow.
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Plemb
Osonda
Washington
Senate
Plumb
Canada
House
Butterworth
Blair
Finance Committee
McPherson
Mr. Aldrich
R. Aldrich
Preventing Election Frauds Amendment Proposed to Congress
Representative E B Taylor from the Judiciary Committee reported a bill to amend section 5515 of the Revised Statutes. It aims to curb election fraud by penalizing custodians who alter or erase candidate names on ballots after an election to affect the result.
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Congress
WaAshiInGrTos
E. B. Taylor
Ohio
Committee On
Judiciary
House
Disentangling the Senate on tariff debate
Hind Ton reports the Senate agreed to close general debate on September 3 and start voting September 4. Senator Plumb warned there is more to the move, suggesting a hidden bargain among Democratic senators to forego opposition to the tariff bill for a more desirable outcome.
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Sanders
Senate
Plumb
Minority Report Opposes Pensions for Generals Wives
Representative Martin of Indiana, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions, presented House minority reports opposing bills granting pensions of year to widows of Generals Lee and Fremont.
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Martin
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Alieghieny Ree Borough
Pittsburg
Pittsburg A
Pitsburg
Mifflin Township
Wildwood Oil Field Reports Progress and Drilling Status
SPECIAL TELEGRAM from Wildwood notes Byrne No. 2 Simpson boosted field prospects with an expected ten barrel rate potential, while White Sands and Roth Oil activity show 19 wells producing about 1,680 barrels daily. Drilling continues across multiple farms including Whitesell, Holshouse, Smith, Ringheiser, Harbush, and others with depths ranging up to 1,700 feet as crews aim to strike productive sand zones.
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Simpson
Bas Re Meses
McCaslin
Shay & Co
Funk Farm
Roth Ol Company
Bryant Farm
Whitesell No
Vesmeaneon
Eonee Eeesereeunsavenne Gtyensanedy Soo Greenlee, Forst & Co
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Griffith 4 Co
Whitesell
Holshouse
Smith
The
Sand Company
Eee
Ringheiser
Vale Farm
Forest Oil Company
Roth Oil Company
Harbush
Kruser
Gibson & Co
Scott Farm
Hite & Brennen
Rolshouse
Harnsdall & Co
Willis
Const & Co
Nowland
Gary & Co
Hille
Smith Farm Oil Company
Dunn & Phillipa
Tis Drilling
No. Sinsel &Co
Poe Smith & Clymonds
Hoffman & Co
Bear Creek Resin Company
Morgen- Stern
Houser Oil Comany
Ots
Fisher Oi Company
Marshall
Whitney & Spor
Whitney
Kanawha Oil Company
Hart Farm
Kiskaden & &Co
Simpson No. 2 Catre In
Oil drilling notes on multiple farms and wells in Callery area
The report lists daily outputs and drilling activity across several outfits such as Jack’s Runn-Thayer & Co. on Frank Burger farm and Miller & Co. on the Thomas lot. Wells show varied production, with mentions of 75 barrel potential, 25 to 0 barrel rates, and ongoing sand drilling at Dunbar lease and other sites near Callery.
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Jack
Thayer & Co
Frank Burger
Miller & Co
Thomas Lot
Patterson & Co
Patters
Dimmick & Erect Noi Jones
Iris & Co
Han
Neilie
Beaver
Thayer
Ikao
Calleet—Binock & Haslett
Dunbar
Callery
William Cashdollar
Captain Rodgers
Hensley
Oil and gas well activity amid midwestern fields
Reports note Porter Oil Company No. 4 on Freshwater farm in Turkeyfoot producing 60 barrels daily with gas flow and awaiting tubing. several Butler County wells show varied progress with No. 1 at Jacob Rose farm completed, No. 4 on Humphrey farm first gas shows, and No. 1 Fitley Kammerer farm tapping pay streak. Includes unrelated obituary notices and funeral announcements from August 1890.
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Porter Oil Company
Freshwaite
Turkeyfoot
Butler County Developments
BuTler
Hundred Foot Oil Company
Jacob Rose
Haslett, Reed & Co
Humphrey
No. 6
No. & Ey
Flinner Farm
Smith & Co
McKinney Farm
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