Ottumwa semi-weekly courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1899-1903, 1899-12-26
HOUSE COMMITTEES.
Personnel Of the More Important
Ones.
IOWA has HER FULL SHARE
Hawkeye state wen Represented In
the Committees Just Appointed by
Speaker Henderson-Hepbur
and Lacey are Prominent.

soo Sv@mAssees just APpOAneoO Uy
Speaker Henderson-Hepbur
and Lacey are Prominent.
Washington, Dec. 2o.-The most i'm
portant house committees appointed by
Speaker Henderson, are as follows:
Ways and Means-Payne of New
York, Dalzell Of Pennsylvania, Hopkins
of Illinois, Grosvenor Of Ohio, Russell
OF Connecticut, Dolliver of Iowa, Steele
OF Indiana, Tawney Of Minnesota, Nc
Call. of Massachusetts,, Long of Kan
sas, Richardson of Tennessee, Samuel
NJ. Robertson Of Louisiana, Swanson
of Virginia, Mcclellan, OF New
York, Newlands of Nevada, Cooper of
Texas.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Of Illinois,
Bingham OF Pennsylvania, Grout Of
Vermont, Heminway OF Indiana, Bar
ney OF Wisconsin, Moody of Massa-
chusetts, Pugh of Kentucky, Van yor-
his OF Ohio, McClearv OF Minnesota,
Nttauer of New York, Livingston of
Georgia, McRea of Arkansas, Allen Of
Mississippi, Bell of Colorado, Pierce of
Tennessee, Benton of Missouri, TAYLOR
Of Alabama.
Judiciary-G. w. Ray of New York,
jenkins OF Wisconsin, Parker of New
Jersey, OverstEeet of Indiana, Alexan-
der Of New York, Warner of Illinois,
Kerr of Ohio, Littlefeld of Maine, Freer
of West Virginia, Kahn of California,
Terry of Arkansas, Dearmond of Mis-
souri,, Lanham Of Texas, Elliott of
South Carolina, Underwood of Ala
bama, Smith Of Kentucky, Fleming Of
Georgia.
Banking and Currency-Brosius of
Pennsylvania, Fowler OF New Jersey,
Hill OF Connecticut, Prince of Illinois,
Capron Of Rhode Island, Lane of Iowa,
Calderhead OF Kansas, Overstreet of In
diana, Lowering of Massachusetts,, Shat
tue Of Ohio, Cox of Tennessee, Stallings
OF Alabama, Daiggs OF New York, Tai
bert of South Carolina, Rhea of Ken
lucky, Thayer Of Massachusetts,, Lewis
OF Georgia.
Interstate and Foreign Commerce
Hepburn of Iowa, Fletcher of Minne-
sofa, Sherman of New York, Wanger
OF Pennsylvania, Joy of Missouri, Cor
Hiss OF Michigan, Stewart of New Jer-
sey, Barham OF California, Hawley of
Texas, Mann Of Illinois, Lowering of
Massachusetts, McAleer of Pennsyl-
vania, Dayey of Louisiana, Adam
son of Georgia, Davis of Florida, Mil
Ter of New York, Shakleford, of Mis-
souri,.
Rivers and Harbors-Burton of Ohio,
Reeves of Illinois, Dovenee of West
OF Pennsylvania, Norris of Minnesota,
Alexander Of New York, Tongue Of
Oregon, Lawrence Of Massachusetts,,
Davidson OF Wisconsin, Catchings of
Mississippi. Lester of Georgia, Brak-
head OF abama, McCullach of Arkan-
sas, Berry of Texas, Sparkman OF
Florida, Ball of Texas.
Foreign Affairs-Hitt Of Illinois,
Adams, Jr., of Pennsylvania, Cousins
Of Iowa, w. A. Smith of Michigan,
Heatwell of Minnesota, Sillett of Mas
sachusetts. Gowler of New York, Lam
shire Brown of Ohio, Dinsmore OF Ar
Mississippi, Berry of Kentucky, How
ard of Georgia, Burleson of Texas,
Scudder of New York.
| Military Affairs-Hull of Iowa, Marsh
Of Illinois, Ketcham of New York,
Brownlow of Tennessee, Parker OF New
Jersey, Capron of Rhode Island, Ste
yens of Minnesota, Dick of Ohio. Man
dell of Wyoming, Esch of Wisconsin,
| Sulzer of New York. Cox of Tennessee,
Lentz OF Ohio, Hay of Virginia, Jett
OF Illinois, Slayden of Texas, Broussard
of Louisiana, Pedro Perea of New Mex
| ico
Naval Affairs Boutelle of Maine,
Foss of Illinois, Dayton of West Vir-
binia, Loudenslager of New Jersey,
Hawley of Texas, Butler of Pennsyl-
yania, Bull of Rhode Island, Mudd OF
1 Maryland, Watson of Indiana. Metcalf
of California, Cummings of New York,
Meyer of Louisiana, Tate of Georgiu,
| Rixey OF West Virginia, Kitchin OF
| North Carolina, Nandiver of Missouri,
wheeler of Kentucky.
Census-Hopkins of Illinois, Russell
of Connecticut, Babcock of Wisconsin,
Heatwole of Minnesota. Acheson of
Pennsylvania. Crumpocker of Indiana,
Burleigh of Maine, Brownlow of Ten
nessee, Griffith of Indiana, Mcdowell
of Ohio, Wilson of South Carolina,
Ryan of New York, Klutts of North
Carolina.
Insular Cooper of Wisconsin,
Cannon Of Illinois, Hit of Illinois,
Payne of New York. Hepburn of Iowa,
Loud of California. Tawney of Mime
sofa, Babcock of Wisconsin, Moody OF
Massachusetts,. Crumpacker of Indiana,
Zones of Virginia, Maddox of Georgia,
Williams of Illinois, Henry of Texas,
/ Carmaek of Tennessee, Clayton of
/ Alabama. Sibley of Pennsylvania.
/ Militia-Marsh of Illinois, Burleigh of
/ Maine, Hull of Iowa, Steele OF Indiana,
| Parker of New Jersey, Graham of
! Pennsylvania, Dick OF Ohio, Gardner OF
Michigan, Stark of Nebraska, Young OF
! Virginia, Turner of Kentucky, Craw-
! ley of Illinois, Rupert, DR., of New
| York.
The chairmen of the other commit
tees follow: Elections No. J. Robert w.
Taylor of Ohio; Elections No. 2, Wal
| ter L. Weaver of Ohio; Elections No.
3, William S.. Mesick of Michigan;
Coinage, Weights and Measures, Jas II.
Southland of Ohio; Merchant Marine
and Fisheries, G. H. Grosvenor of Ohio;
Agriculture. J. w. Wadsworth of New
l-.rok; Postoftlces and Postroads, E. Il.
Loud of California; Public Lands, i.
F. Lacey OF Iowa; Indian Affairs. j. s.
Sherman of New York, Territories. w.
S. Knox of Massachusetts,; Railways
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