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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1901
Page
8
Janetta becomes a companion to Clarice Seymour while Harry Merrivale courts Clarice and Captain Merivale forms a protective bond with Janetta. Tensions rise as Clarice plots to secure social advantage, Janetta asserts independence, and Merivale’s hints suggest a shifting future.
A devout Spanish lady who admired the Pope recently sent a book as a present. The volume has 250 leaves, elegantly bound, with each page a duplicate of its brother, forming a thousand unique notes.
Senator Lodge argues for a strong organized army and navy amid the Philippine issue. The Senate ratised changes eliminating the veterinary corps and considered amendments to the army reorganization bill while personal clashes marked the day. A Manila memorial and the death of Frank Clark are noted as additional items before ad journment.
Senate discussions over reinstating a post exchange of canteen in the army reorganization bill stretched for nearly five hours. Senators Gallinger and Hansbrough opposed while Sewell Hawley Money and Carter supported the amendment. Conferees Thurston Platt and Jones were named on two treaty ratification bills for the Cherokee Muskogee and Creek nations.
The senate backed the house provision to abolish the army canteen. Only fifteen votes in favor, with Teller Pettigrew and Butler opposing. The reapportionment bill was sent to a census committee while grip epidemics kept several senators away. The army bill may not see final action until Friday or Saturday.
Senate debate centers on granting the president discretionary power to boost army strength to the bill’s maximum. Georgia’s Mr. Bacon and Connecticut’s Mr. Platt argue over authority while Mr. Baron opposes. An amendment allows volunteer officers to reach up to captain in the regulars. A circuit court bill for Arkansas passes, as does a census apportionment bill. Ice house fire at St Edwards Nebraska destroys tools. insurance of 150 dollars. A Topeka dispatch notes J B Betts elected to fill a vacancy by a narrow margin amid a split convention on prohibition.
Report states considerable progress was made yesterday by the senate with the army. The note reflects ongoing cooperation and advancing discussions between legislative and military authorities.
Madame Melbaz, described as a natural song bird, claims no lengthy voice training before operatic debut. The Australian singer asserts she could sing difficult passages in hours, including the score of Aida, without passing through a prolonged voice culture period.
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