Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1891-12-31

TUESDAY,, DEC. a.
SENATE.-lhe nomination of S. b.
Elkins as secretary of war was confirmed.
Memorials favoring the building of a
was sworn in. Bills were introduced for
the extension Of the executive residence,
and for a sound circulating medium.
"WEDNESDAY, DEC. %.
HOUSE. Speaker Crisp announced the commit
tees OF the House among the most important of
which are the following: Ways and Means
| MILAN, II. G. TURNER (GeJlgla), W L. Wilson
(West Virginia., A. 3. Montgomery (kentucky),
J. r Whiting (Iichigan), B F. ShiveIy (lndlanaj
w. Bourke Cochran New York;, Moses l.. Stew
ems GIassachusetts), ". J. Bryan (Nebraska), T.
Joseph Mckenna California;. 5. Z Payne New
| York;, John Dalzeii Pennsy vania).
rAppropriationsaW S. Holman, chairman; W.
! II. Forney, j. ID. Sayres, w. C. Breckenridge a.
M. Dockery, William Mutchler, q. R. BEeckin
ridge, Barnes Compton, j. II. O'Neill (Massachu-
setts), j. F. Livingstone d. B. Henderson, Will
liam Co swell, FL. IL. Bingham, Nelson Dingley,
i Interstate and Foreign Commerce-R R. @. Mills,
chairman; G. D. Wiso Nirgnla), Andrew Price,
Isadore Raynor. G S. Brickner, T. J. Geary, G.
| W. Houk (Ohio), S. R. Mallory, Josiah Patterson
j. j. o Neil (MissourD Charles ONeil (Pennsyl-
yanial, John Lind, c. S. Randall, Bethany Storer,
Agriculture w. H. Hatch, chairman; Clarke
Lewis, S. B: Alexander, II. NJ. Youmans, G. W.
Shell, W. s; Foreman, F. E; White, Anthony
Funston, E. II. Wilson kentucky, j. L. Jolley
Daniel Waugh, H. P. Cheaha
| Coinage, Weights and Measures-R. P. Bland,
chairman; Charles Tracy, j. r. Williams, G. b
Kilgore $. NJ. Robinson, Rice Pierce, j. F Eppes
| q. F. William (Massachuse ts), w. A. McKeig
ham, II. I'll. Bartine, Abner Taylor Ullinois), I. W
Stone Pennsylvanla), M. n. johnson North Da
| kota).
EIections-Charles T. o'Ferrall (virginia)
chairman; L. w. Moore (Texas), j. E. COBB
4 1lnIHo NJ D. 4 ni-xy\
Brown Qndiana), D. N Lockwood New York;, T.
6. Lawson iGeorga), N. p. Gillespie Qenusyl-
vannia) George johnson South Carolma), Nils
r. E. Doan (Ohio), H. U. johnson (lndiana)
John &: Reyourn (Pennsyivania), c. ID. Clarke
Foreigh Affairs-J. R. Blount, chairman; j. B
! McCreary. c. e. Hooker, L. E. Chapman, a: p.
Fitch, J. F. Andrews. b. Il. Cable. isadore Ray
nor, Il. j. Geary, r. R. Hit A. G. Harmer, James
, O'Donneil, John Sanford.
; Judiciary-D. b. Culberson (FeXas), chairman :;
I ". z. Oates (Alabama), w. d. BynMm (lndiana),
! F. r. Stockdaie (MississippD, 5: II. Goodnight
| chanan (Virginia), A c. Chaplin, $. G. Taylor, s.
e. b Taylor ohl8P Jamss B
| II. Ii. Powers, Cese 81 oderck.
| Labor-J. G. TarsnPy, chairman; w. F. Will
| cox, w. W. Dickson. l. E. McGann, Irvine Dun
! gan, Y. L. Bunting, James Capehart, j. w. eau
| sey John Davis, james Buchanan New Jersey,
M. Brosius, N. P. Haugen, l.. Wilson (Wash-
! ington)
/
Kinney, Nj d. Lagan, j. D. Warner, j. II. Bee
man, Sherman HOar, A. H. Williams North Car
otna) Nj. D. Harer, E. b. Taylor (Ohio), E. A.
Military Affairs. H. Cultivate. chairman
Joseph Wheeler, ". C. Newberry, D. H. Patton,
! H. Ii. Rockwell, j. L. Mitchell, Oscar Lapham,
| c. E Belknap, " w. Bowers, j AT. Hail.
Naval Affairs H. A. Herbert, chairman; VIM.
Elliott, A. j Cummings, ): A. Gelssenheiner,
| (Virginia), William McAleer, Henry Page, c. A.
Boulelle, H. C. Lodge, j. z. Dolliver, W.
! Wadsworth.
Lanham. Edward Lane, j. B. Brown, W. T. Ellis,
J. " Covert, James n: Castle, F; Coolidge,
II. B. Snodgrass, John Raines, J; p Flick. John
Invalid Pensions-A. n. Martin Qndiana). chair
man; L, F; Mckinney, r ". Ryan, George Van
Horn, a W. Snow, {. F. Gibbs; A !, j. Plerson,
P. Flack, A. A. Taylor Crennesee), N. M Curtiss,
J. j. Jolly, J. B. Robinson.
Pensions-R P. G.. Wilson (MissGurD chair
man; John ). Henderson, j. IL. Bankhe"d, r. Y.
Norton, W. f. Parrett, Charles Barwig, W. A.
Jones, c. l.. Moses, Louis Stewart, Edward
Schulz Dan Wough, j. C. Houk CTennessee), W.
Postotfices and Post Roods-John II. Henderson
(North GaTona} chairman; J. Il BiGnnf' B. a
Pat,ison (Ohiol j. C. Crosby, A. j. Hopkins, J.
a, Caldwell. j. L. Wilson (Washing'on), C. A.
BfafR and dO canae G. chair
nan; P. 9. Lester virginia. W. Il. Cate, II. W.
| Bentley. F. E. BeItzhoover, j. M Causey, s. W.
Cobb K. Halvorson, John Davis, q; S. Randall,
! c. 7. Bergen, A. r. Hull Z. F. Loud.
Rivers aud Harbors-N. C.. Blanchard, chair
man; T. G. Catchngs, Charles Stewart, r. E.
Lester (Georgia), r. II. Clarke, Alabama, w. E.
| Haynes, 7. A. l.. Weadock w. A Jones, Charles
Ii. Payne, Samuel Byrnes, T. ). henderson,, Hi
! nos, Bnger Herman, ). NJ. Stephenson, W. A.
Stone, Pennsylvania, J. A. Quackenbush.
b. Kigors, C. H. Mansnr 7. J. Campbell, W. F.
Barrett, w. A. V. Branch, w. [. Terry, Jerry
| Simpson, D. D. Donovan. j. W. Rife, q. w.
| Smith uIlinois), G. ID. Perkins, James O'Don-
nell, Antonio Joseph