Senate Debates Whisky Ban in Capitol Rule 18 Fails
In Washington on December 17 the Senate debated striking out rule 18 banning liquor sales in the Capitol. The motion failed 39 to 20. Amendments sought penalties for senators tolerating alcohol in committee rooms were defeated. Ingalls read the Senate wine list amusingly. Numerous bills and resolutions followed, including silver coinage, presidential disability, and Dakota territorial inquiry. The House moved to pass Lawton pension removal and discussed rule revisions and appropriation-committee distribution.
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Missouri
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Manceréon
Nebraska
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Alabama
Madeira Wines
Blackburn
United States Senate
Teller
Manderson
Beck
United States
Butler
Committee On Territories
Dakota
Hoar
House
Norwood
Georgia
Alexander R. Lawton
Herbert
Hiscock
New York
Committee On Rules
Great Leadville strike at Henrietta and Maid of Erin mines
Denver reports a major mineral strike on Carbonate hill near Leadville. The blanket vein ore body covers one to two acres, valued at about $20 per ton, with uncovered ore worth estimated between $4,000,000 and $8,000,000. Owners include D. H. Moffat ex-Senator Chaffee J C Wilson James Blaine and Tabor. Leadville and Denver mining men hail the find as proving enduring ore deposits in Leadville.
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Leadville
Henrietta
Maid of Erin
Carbonate Hill
Morning Star
Brooklyn
Agassiz
D. H. Moffat
Denver & Rio Grande Railway
Chaffee
J. C. Wilson
Maine
James C. Blaine
Tabor
Holding
Blaine
Wilon
Brave Girl Saves Engineer At Edge Of Coal Mine Cave-In
A 10 year old girl Maggie Be hony living near Fowler's colliery at Yatesville shouted a warning as a loaded coal train approached a yawning breach caused by a cave in 800 yards long. The engineer halted the train at the edge of the chasm, sparing the crew from disaster. The Be hony family fled the area during the night and later received a substantial reward for the timely warning.
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Fowler's
Yatesville
Maggie Behony
Hap Sui
Bonnet
Behony
Representative Rankin injured in riding mishap near Princeton
AVisconats representative Rankin was injured Tuesday when his horse stumbled while out riding near Princeton. The report notes a painful injury as he recovers.
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Prince Bismarck
Hugh O'Brien
Boston
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Gideon‘Moody
Allonzo J. Edgerton
United States
Dakota
Mucker
Towa
Sanford
Fla
J. Gratz Brown
Oakhill Cemetery
St Louis
College of the Propaganda
Cochin
China
Gandison
Colorado
Silverton
Inés
EN. Marks
Chicago
New York
West Shore
Beaver Falls
Joseph Herrick
Muncie
Ind
Utah & Northern Express
Hawgood
Market Lane
Battelle
Dowling
Toledo
Wit Battella
David Davis
Congress
Senate
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