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Newspaper
The Fairbury Enterprise
Location
Fairbury, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Dec 22, 1900
Page
10
A speaker warned that the wartime tax burden and tariffs risk hobbing business and commerce. He criticized Republicans for lacking a fair tax system and urged tariff reform and abolition of harmful duties. The proposal sought a $70 million revenue reduction while urging taxation on surplus rather than need. The House adjourned at 3 05 p m.
Friday sessions in New York and Alabama feature Mr Barthold criticizing Ways and Means for small tax cuts. Mr Payne urges immediate passage of the bill as general debate continues on the influent amendment and related measures. The House adopts a December 25 to January 2 holiday recess.
Fragmentary OCR filled with errors mentions a farm near Thapar and references to trade and canal defense. Names and places are unclear, with scattered phrases about ownership, proceeds, and possessions amid distorted sentences. Overall, readable content is minimal and lacks a coherent event.
The pension appropriation bill Sidh 168 290 was passed after swift approval. A separate vote was demanded on the Smith express receipt tax amendment and on the Powers inheritance tax amendment, with debates noted and the motion to recommit failing. At 3 30 pm the house adjourned.
The article notes rules to split Kentucky and West Virginia into two judicial districts and to create a northern Ohio district. It mentions referring to the secretary of the interior to investigate Texas reimbursements for Greer County public improvements and a bill to grant veterans preference in the Civil War Spanish-American and Philippine War related matters.
Walter Wellman etten report a fragmentary note on Hing haa with unclear phrasing and unreadable context. The remaining legible items hint at a publication fragment or incomplete headline without verifiable details.
The March 4 session adopted without debate the fourth March action as the Senate referred the Groatne bill to the agriculture committee. West of Missouri argued for the finance committee on revenue implications while Proctor urged agriculture. After secret deliberations on the Hay-Pauncefote treaty the open session yielded little business.
Ohio Senator Hanna delivered a nearly three hour speech on the ship subsidy bill marking his first formal address to the senate since joining. He spoke extemporaneously about maritime competition abroad and tied the Nicaragua canal plan to boosting American marine building and capital investment.
Debate centers on using abrogate instead of supersede in the first amendment reported by the committee on foreign relations. Senator Teller argues nations may abrogate treaties. Senator Lodge seeks a vote timing tied to the canal bill and amendments targets include article one wording and phrasing changes to lines 13 and 14 and related clauses.
Discussion arose December 14 about decorating the house of representatives including flags. A plan omitted the British flag to avoid implying favor, leaving British, German, French flags with others, a minor incident viewed as unimportant.
Nebraska senator Allen on December 14 proposed a substitute using a per unit subsidy on farm crops and products including wheat flour 10 cents a bushel on rye 50 cents a barrel on rye sour 5 cents a bushel on corn 7 cents a cental on corn ground 1 cent a pound on cotton 2 cents a pound on hops and 2 cents a pound on tobacco to boost farmers' bonuses.
Dr T C McCterry has been appointed and a router role noted with prior year figures, showing an $198 amount against a $392 total. The fragment presents a hiring or assignment plus financial figures but lacks full context and complete names.
A damaged text fragment shows unreadable phrases and names, offering little usable detail. The OCR lacks clear events, dates, places, or entities to summarize into a coherent news item.
James H. Robertson mayor of Canton Ohio reports purchase of two bloodhounds by town council funds and citizen subscriptions. The dogs were bought in Chattanooga Tennessee and tested by Robertson who walked a mile with one test across the country.
An advertisement notes low fares to southern destinations and invites applications to coupon ticket agents of the Chicago Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway for details and availability.
In England a lamp post now includes a fire hydrant a domestic water tap and a fire alarm box. The hydrant serves fire use a small tap supplies domestic water and a water meter with a siphon shuts off water to prevent freezing.
A fragmentary note about Daphne and summer beauty, where affection could not be bought or secured, reflecting longing and ambiguity in a reflective tone.
A detailed 88 day journey by Three Circle Tours through the Tropia region in the south of Mexico. The itinerary includes visits to Ruined Cities and exclusive features showcasing regional sights and culture.
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