The Iola register. [volume] (Iola, Allen County, Kansas) 1875-1902, 1893-09-01
HOUSE COMMITTEES.
The Speaker Announces the Standing
Com mitteesLSome Surprises.

hAsHlN6ION, aug. -. ho ihoOiCSs
in the financial discussion was dwarfed
yesterday in the greater interest that
everyone felt in the announcement OF
the committees The speaker had kept
his intentions SO secret that surprises
were expected, but no one was pre-
pared for the radical changes made in
the personnel of some of the important
committees. Springer, of Illinois, gives
way to Wilson, of West Virginia, on
the ways and means committee, and
Springer is now chairman of the COM
mittee on banking and cure ncy.
The committee on banking and cur
rency is said to be opposed to free coin
age.
The list of the more Important com
mittees is as follows:
Ways and means Wilson Of West Virginia.
chairman; McA1illin OF Tennessee, Turner OF
Georgia, Montgomery Of Kentucky. Whiting OF
Michigan, Cochran OF New York Stevens OF
Massachusetts. Bryan Of Nebraska, Breckin-
ridge Of Arkansas Bvnum Of Indiana Tarsney
of Missouri Reed of Maine. Burrows Of Mich.
gan, Pavne OF New York. Dalzell of Pennsyl'
vania, Hopkins of Illinois. Gear of Iowa
Coinage, weights and measures-Bland Of
gore of Texas. Epstein OF Virginia, Stone OF
Kentucky, Allen of Massachusetts,, Bankhead
OF Alabama, Ravner of MARYLAND. Hsrter OF
Ohio. Coffee Of Wyoming. Mckeighan OF Ne
braska, G. w. Stone OF Pennsylvania, johnson
of Ohio. Dingley of Maine. Sweet OF Idaho.
Hagen of Iowa, Aldrlcn Of Illinois, Rswlins OF
Utah.
Banking and currenov-Springer Of Illinois.
chairman; Sperry of Connecticut, Cox OF Ten.
nessee, Cobb OF Missouri. Culberson of Texas,
Ellis of Kentucky. Cobb OF Alabama, Warner
OF New York, johnson OF Ohio, Black OF
Georgia, Hall of Missouri Walker Of Massa-
chusetts. Brosius OF Pennsylvania, Henderson
of Illinois Russell of Connecticut Haugen OF
Wisconsin, johnson Of Indiana
Appropria tions-Sayers of Texas, chairman:
Breckenridge OF Kentucky, Dockery of Mis-
souri,. Campton of Indiana, ONeil of Massa-
chusetts, Livingston of Georgia, Washington OF
Tennessee. Robertson OF Louisiana. Brookshire
of Indiana, Williams of Mississippi, Coombs OF
New York, Henderson OF Iowa Cogs@ell OF
Massachusetts, Bingham of PENNSYLVANIA,
Dingley of Maine, Grout Of Vermont, Cannon
of Illinois
Interstate and foreign Commemorative Of
Virginia, chairman: Price OF Louisiana. BRICK
ner OF Wisconsin, Geary of California, Honk OF
Tennessee, Mallory of Florida, Patterson OF
Tennessee Caruth OF Kentucky, Durborrow OF
Illinois. Brawley of South Carolina, Bartlett OF
New York, O'Neill, of PENNSYLVANIA, Randall OF
Massachusetts,. Storer OF Ohio, Belden of New
York. Hepburn of Iowa, Fletcher of Minnesota.
Rivers and harbors-Rlanchord OF Louisiana,
chairman: Catchings of Mississippi. Lester OF
Georgia. Clarke OF Alabama. Jones OF Virginia,
Page Of Rhode Island Anderson of West Vir-
ginia, Causey OF Delaware, Caminetti OF Call
fornia. McCulloch of Arkansas. Barnes OF Wis
consin, Henderson of Illinois, Hermann OF Ore
gon Stephenson Of Michigan, Hooker Of New
York, Grosvenor of Ohio, Reyburn OF Penn
sylvana
Foreign affairs-McCreary, OF Kentucky.
chairman: Hooker of Mississippi, Fitch Of
New York Ravner OF Marylanl. Geary Of Cali
fornia Price of Iowa, Tucker OF Virginia Dens-
more Of Arkansas. Everett of Massachusetts,
Hit of Illinois, Harmer of Pennsylvania Storer
of Ohio Blair of New Hampshire. Draper Of
Massachusetts and Voorhees, OF New York
Committee on pensions-Moses OF Georgia.
CHARM IN; Henderson of North Carolina, Jones
of Virginia, Houk of Ohio, Snodgrass OF Ten
nessee, Taylor of Iniiana, Isle Of Kentucky,
Clark of Missouri. Baker Of Kansas, Louden-
slayer of New Jersey, Lucas OF South Dakota,
White Of Ohio, Tawney of Minnesota
Commitee on invalid pensions Martin Of
Indiana, chairman Fan OF Missouri Hare of
Ohio McLettrick OF Massachusetts, Baldwin OF
Minnesota, Graham Of New York Mcdonald
of Illinois, Erdman OF PennsylvaniL Fielder OF
New Jersey, Taylor OF tennessee, f-lcklcT, VI
South Dakota, Lacev of Iowa Apseley OF Mas
sachusetts. Meikeliohn OF Nebraska Strong OF
Ohio
Elections -O'Ferrall Of Virginia, chairman
Brown of Indiana, Pas ton of Kentucky. Lock
wood OF New York, Lawson of Georgia. Hayes
of Iowa, Patterson Of Tennessee. benson OF
Alabama, Woodland OF North Carolina, Taylor
OF Tennessee Waugh of INDIANA. Daniels OF
New York, McFall of ssIchusetts, Thomas
OF Michigan, Wheeler of Illinois.
The Craftsmanship of the other COM
mittees were as follows:
Merchant marine and fsheries-Fithian Of
Illinois
Agriculture-Hatch of Missouri
Military irs-Outhwaite OF Ohio.
Naval afiairs-Cummiugs o, New York
Post Offices and post roais-Hendsrson OF
North Carolina.
Public lands-McRae OF Arkansas
Indian affairs-Holman OF Indiana
Observation-Disclosures of Alabama
Railways and canals-Catchings Of Missis-
sippi
Private land claims-Pendleton of West Vir-
ginia
Manufactures Of Rhode Island
Mines and mining -Weadock of Michigan.
Public buildings and grounds -Bankhead Of
Alabama
Pacific automatically OF Pennsylvania
Levees aud improvements OF the Mississippi
| Allen Of Mississippi
Education-Enloe of Tennessee
Labor-McGann OF Illinois
Milltia-Forman of Illinois.
| Patents-Covert OF New York.
Invalid pensions-Martin OF Indiana
| Pensions-Moses OF Georgia.
| Claims-Bunn OF North Carolina
| War claims-Beltzhoove OF ns7lvania
District of Coumbia-Heard of Missouri
Revision of the laws-Ellis of Kentucky
On expenditures in the state department.
Lester OF Virginia
On expenditures in the treasury department.
| Barwig OF Wisconsin
| On expenditures in the war department.
Montgomery OF Kentucky.
On expenditures In the navy department
| McMillin OF Tennessee.
On expenditures in the post once department
Oates OF Alabama
| On expenditures in the interior department.
| Turner of Georgia
| On expenditures in the department Of justice
| -Dunphy of New York.
On expenditures in the departm ent OF agri.
culture -Edmuuds OF Virginia
| Public buildings-Crane Of Texas.
| Library-Fe!lows Of New YORK.
| Decentralization OF Tennessee.
| Civil service-De Forest OF Connecticut
| Election Of president and vice preside Mt
| Fitch OF New York
| Ventilation and acoustics-Shell of South
| Carolina
| Alcoholic liquor trafic-Eaglish OF New
| Jersey.
| Irrigation Of arid lands-Cooper of Indiana
immigration and naturalization-Geisse
| hainer Of New Jersey.
Drowned While Bathing.
TERRE HAUrE, Ind, Aug. ga
painter named Click. IS years of age,
who was one of camping party south
of this city, was drowned to-day. The
members of the party. including Click,
had been drinking. and it is not known