Debating On Bond Bill Yields Concessions And Votes
A conference between Speaker Reed and House managers results in a bond bill vote set for tomorrow at 3 PM. Amendments require the greenbacks not be retired and fix bonds payable within fifteen years while allowing reissue of greenbacks. The debate draws large crowds as leaders argue for and against haste.
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Iowa
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Missouri
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Ways and Means
Daniel
New York
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Lawrence E. McGann
Ilinois
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Belknap
Senderson
Committee On Rules
Batley
Texas
McMillan
Tennessee
Henderson
Yeas
Famine Threat as Rivers Flood Halt Rail Freight in Missouri
Et.ooravo Mo December 29 reports severe floods endangering famine as roads and wagons replace rail service. No groceries delivered for ten days. merchants lose holiday shipments stored miles from rail points. Local mail halted since Sunday and schooling continues in Topeka amid statewide teacher convention with 1200 to 1500 instructors attending.
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Ooravo Srkines
Thi
United States
Loais
Bond Issue Planned for $100 Million in 30-Year Loan
Waggington December 23 The President and Secretary Carlisle announce an immediate popular loan of 100 million dollars to run thirty years at 4 percent. Bonds will be marketed in small denominations in the United States with a 3 percent flat interest after premium. No reliance on Congress or Russian gold. Pelmont Morgan syndicate may take any residue at the same rate after bids.
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Carlisle
Congress
Cleveland
United States
Pelmont-Morgan Syndicate
Rothschilds
WANTS GOLD BONDS
WASHINGTON Dec 28 Chairman Dingley of the ways and means committee has received a private letter from Secretary Carlisle with data on treasury conditions. Carlisle urges legislation for a gold bond but Dingley says a gold bond is out of the question. President Cleveland and advisers oppose the House bond bill and Carlisle wrote to Dingley amid dispute. The plan’s coin redemption and subscription sale meet strong objections.
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Dingley
Cleveland
Dingrey
Outlaw Bill Doolin Seeks Surrender in Perry
Perry Oklahoma December 28 considerable excitement as Bill Doolin former Dalton gang leader arrives hoping to surrender after agreement on a sentence He is said to come with Bill Carr an escapee from Oklahoma City Carr carries a $15000 bond and is charged as an accessory to the murder of Chief of Police Jones Doolin says he wants to atone by serving a short term in prison and has long sought a compromise sentence
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Perry
Okla
Bill Doolin
Dalton Gangs of Outlaws
Doolin
Bill Carr
Oklahoma City
Carr
Jones
Dalton Gang
Oklahoma
Tariff in the Senate and bond resolution debated
In the Senate Mr. Burrows of Michigan introduced a tariff bill tying 80 percent of duties to the 1890 law for articles on the free list. Mr. Hill urged a bond resolution allowing Treasury discretion to pay bonds in gold or silver with a 3 percent cap, then the Senate adjourned. A Burlington freight collision left one dead and several injured, and the body of Darry Mayward arrived in Chicago for cremation.
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Senate
Burrows
Michigan
House
Finance Committee
Lill
New York
Secretary of the ‘Treasury
United States
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Hie
Burlington
Reed
Belo
Ender
Captain Healy To Stand Trial For Drunkenness
Captain Healy the accused revenue cutter commander is to be tried at San Francisco for drunkenness. Secretary Herbert awarded contracts for building two new battleships to the Newport News Company.
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Revenue
San Francisco
Herbert
Newport News Company
Tariff Rile Passes After Strict Party Vote
Republicans adopt the tariff on a party line vote with an ironclad rule. Democrats lodge objections but no amendments are allowed as the measure moves through.
First Emergency Bill Sparks House Rule Debate
The Rules Committee reported a rule to vote on the Ways and Means tariff bill at 6 pm and the bond bill at 5 pm tomorrow. The rule, adopted 213 to 9, limits amendments and tightens party discipline as leaders push Congress to aid the President with new revenue measures amid holiday crowds and heated remarks from Crisp, Dalzell, and Henderson.
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Henderson
Iowa
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Dalzell
Pennsylvania
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Tennessee
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Georgia
Cleveland
Carlisle
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Republican Party
Party line vote passes bill after debate in House
Democrats pressed amendments to curb Republican opposition as Republicans Laney and Connolly sided with Democrats. At five, debate ended and the bill passed on a strict party vote as the House adjourned.
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Laney
North Carolina
Connolly
Illinois
Ways and Means Report on Temporary Relief and Tariff Increase
The Ways and Means Committee reports to the House on a revenue bill aiming to raise about 40 million dollars to end two and a half years of revenue deficiency. It details tariff changes on imports including clothing wool carpet and lumber, and supports a bond provision to allow lower rate bonds for redemption funds while keeping proceeds dedicated to redemption.
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Dingley
Ways and Means Committee
House
Treasury
House of Representatives
President and War Secretary weigh silencing General Miles
Wasatatoy December 27. The President and Secretary of War Lamont are seriously considering silencing General Miles due to indiscreet remarks about the nation's coast defenses and doubts about the country’s ability to wage war successfully.
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Lamont
Miles
Maniac Chooses Surrender After Dog Is Killed
Sheriff Glover and deputies corner Charles Lindman in OraArur Kan after days of threats though he fires on officers from a second floor. A dog is killed as Lindman surrenders when his weapons are also laid down and he is taken to jail. He has a history of asylum holds and was cited as the brother of a former local judge.
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Lindman
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Sugar duties spark debate on protection for U S beet sugar
American Sugar Association president H T Oxnard urges a 16 percent duty on raw and refined sugar to shield U S beet producers from foreign competition and weaken the sugar trust. He warns Congress ways and means may cripple beet sugar growth, noting the West’s strong stake in the issue. The piece also reports on a separate anarchist convention in New York with secrecy surrounding delegates.
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American Sugar Association
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Ways and Means Committee
United States
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Ways and Means
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New York
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Loston
Improved Filtering Funnel Patent by French Photographer
A French photographer patents an improved filtering funnel with irregular corrugations to prevent paper from clinging to the surface, improving liquid flow in filtration. The Salzer Seed Co of La Crosse, Wis buys Northrup trade catalogue assets, expanding catalog mail trade and seed house additions. Other notes include a salary collection anecdote from Cincinnati Tribune, Wegeman’s camphor ice, a long Indian telegraph wire, and a remark on falling in love.
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la Crosse
Wis
Northrup, Braslaw, Goodwin Co
Minneapolis
Chicago
Salter Seed Co
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