The Farmington times. [volume] (Farmington, Mo.) 1874-1902, 1901-12-19

HsN AasAh JEW
Ihe senate was not in session on
the l9th. In the house the bill 10
temporarily provide revenue for the
Philippine islands was reported by
Mr. Payne, and, by unanimous con-
sent, an order for the consideration
of the bill ON the nth aud 18th was
adopted. general debate 90 close al
four o'clock of the 18th, when the bill
In TO be placed ON its passage. The
official announcement Of the death Of
the late Representative BrosiuS, of
Pennsylvania, was made by Mr. Cas-
sci, his successor, nnd the house ad-
iourned nntil the nth.
The Schlcy court of inquiry came
10 an Unsatisfactory end ua the i3ih.
There are two reports. Adnlirals
Renhhra aud Ramsey condemn Ad-
nliral schley ON II points, but credit
him with courageous conduct ia bat
tie ADMIRAL Dewey, while signing
both report, Rs a matter of form, dir
sents from the majority, In effect
finding that Sehlcy did his whole
duty. and that he is entitled to the
credit as officer in command, for the
victory over Cervera's feet.
The Nicaraguan minister qf forsgn
relationa, Senator Sanchez, att v an.
l., Merry, United States minister to
Nicaragua, Salvador and Costa Riea,
have signed protocol for q treaty
which provides for the admission OF
-four. wines under II degrees, fresh
and dried fruits and preserved prod
ucts. from the United States into Nj
earagua free of duty,
Secretary Root has submitted to
The house an estimate of S500,OO0 for a
permanent military post in the vi
einity of Manila, to- accommodate
two full regiments of infsntry, two
squadrons of cavalry and two bat
talions Of artillery. He says that Gen.
Chaffee strongly recommends this per.
mapent establishment,
Mrs. Lola Ida Henri Bonine,
charged with the murder of Census
Clerk James Seymour hyres. Jr., In
tae Kenmore hotel, Washington. on
the night of May 10 last, was de-
eiared not guilty by the jury on the
l3th, after trial, In Washington.
lasting nearly four weeks.
The navy department has awarded
the contract for the construction of
the buildings which are 10 serve as
quarters for the cadets mt the naval
academy Ia Noel q Thomas, of Bai-
timore, at their hid Of s.. .s4s. 900. This
firms offer was the lowest oi the four
general bids Submitted.
The four-Ktory apartment building.
known as the 0lInRer fats. at the cor
ner Of Indiana avenue anu Thirty
9th street, Chicago. was burned at
an early hour en the 18th. The So
tenants, most of whom were asleep.
we're aroused by the dense smoke,
and many narrow escapes frum death
we're spectacular and exciting. Much
suffering was euuse6 by exposure Co
The intense cold Ia scant attire.
Failure ON the part Of conductor
10 obey orders is supposed to have
been the cause of collision ON the
Illinois Central railroad, between
trene and perryvllle. ILL.,, early ON the
Of the 18th. The two trains
we're the east-bound passenger train
No. 4 and through freight frun Chi
sago going west. Az q result eight
persons we're killed snd eleven in~
lared.
A wreck occurred ON The Great
Sortbern railway. near Essex. In the
Rocky moHntains. ~ two o'clock, on
he morning of the 18th. in which
.ight persons were killed. The engine,
natl car and smoker remained ON the
rack. but all the others were dc.
allied. Some cnrz were over.araed
md I'll we're more or less wreaked.
The sscidsat was aae To rails spread.
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William l. FArIHnd. the founder III !
butte. Mont. died on the lEfh, af
'neusnonia, aged u years. Fas;an 1, |
= the 'do's- located many u the bss |
nines of nuttr. built the frat silver |
nlli and pFedasssd tho first har of |
'ulIinn. He WAS associn1Ad with Unit |
4 States Senator Clark IN nsans |
niniuK deAh duriae e4se carry dAyn 4 |
be calnp ! q
Among The teieerasns Mr.. Eayner /
~ receiwed since ~ pnbl3cat ttnnAnT l
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