Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1902-02-11
Iowa at WASHINGTON.


ance Of all patriotic duties.
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i Iowa at Washington.
| Washington. Feb. 11.--CongressmaI
Hull arrived here yesterday mornin,
and was at the capitol yesterday
There was meeting of the commute,
man Hull presided.
4 Captain c. L. Watrous and Hon. ST.
4 las Wilson left for their Iowa homes
4 yesterday.
4 Hon. Frank Nj. Mahin of Clinton. was
ct the capitol on Wednesday. accom-
n panied by his wife. Mr.. Mahin will sal
from New York for Reichenburg. Aus
tria, resuming his duties as consul
there.
/ A. p. Barr. an attorney of Clinton
left for his home last night.
/ w. r. Pistlc has been appointed post
master at Savannah. Davis county
vice L. A. York. resigned.
Harry B. Nolyild. of Des Moines
Daniel NJ. Reynolds. of Atlantic, and
VIM. NJ. Morris, of Cedar Falls, have
been admitted to practice before the
interio. department.
| The postoffice at Renner, Boone
county, base been discontinued; mail
to Holcomb.
| Postmasters commissioned: James L.
Berry, Humeston: John Tooley, New
Hampton: James w. Morrison, Sey-
mour
| Major e. Latta, of Waterloo. has been
appointed a pressman in the govern
ment printing office.
| The gross receipts of the Des Moines
postoffice for the month of January was
ss7,639. against s31.s25 for the same
period of last year, being an increase
| of S5,S14.
IOWA PENSIONS.
Observation-Disclosures w. Woods. Mar
shalitown, So: Albert Eyestone, Mar
tinsburg. So. War with Spain-Chriss
Christensen, Riverton. So; Clyde j.
Updegraff. Knoxville. Sc. Increase. res
toration, reissue, etc.--Andrew Hunt
ley, Soldiers Home, Marshalltown. Sill;
Aaron A. Doty, Hubbard. s12: William
w. McGimsey, Red Oak. ST.: Mark s.
Kelley, Mt. Ayr, sl7; George Day, Ash
Grove. SIT: Benjamin f. York. Sol
diers' Home. Marshalltown. SIT; Mich
olas Overholt. Manly. s12; Thomas
Scott, Springfield s12: Edward r.
Hutchins, Des Moines, $l2: Joseph c..
Newcomb, Red OAK s12. Original wild
ows. etc.-Minors of Eli +. Wood. Mon
roe, S14: Anna C. CARRIER, Cedar Rap
ids, SIS: Katharine Scherrer. Dubuque,
IS; minors of Daniel A. Neillings For
est City, $14; Julia A. Holcomb. For
est City, IS; Rebecca J. Thomas. Car
Isle, SIS.
Presidential Appointments.
Washington Feb. 1.-THE president
sent the following nominations to the
senate:
Army promotions and appointments:
Major Frank f. Eastman, Twenty
eighth infantry. commissary with rank
of major; Major Robert l.. Billiard.
commissary major of infantry; Edward
A. Romig. Michigan. assistant surgeon
of volunteers with rank of captain.
Artillery-First lieutenants. Richard
Kravens, Indian Territory; Harry j.
Watson, Pennsylvania.
Cavalry-Second lieutenants, Thomas
p. Bernard, District of Columbia.
Thomas A. Rothwell, New York.
Artillery-Second lieutenants, Chas.
]. Ferris District of Columbia; Guilford
S. CARRIER, Indiana; Charles G. Morti-
mer. District of Columbia; H H, Seek
Ter, Kansas; Brainard Taylor. Massa-
chusetts; James B. Taylor, Pennsylva-
MIA; Charles e. Wheatley, Vermont
Second lieutenats infantry Robert
l.. Meador, Georgia; Charles Blackboard,
Virginia; f. w. Brabson, Tennessee:
Leighton Powell. Illinois.
Navy-Commander w. A. Windsor,
captain; Lieutenant Commander Will
liam E. Sewell, commander; Medical
Inspector Nelson NJ Ferebee, medical
director: Surgeon S. H. Dickson, medi-
cal inspector.
To Change Presidential Inauguration.
Washington, Feb. 11.-Senator Hoar
from the senate committee on privileges
and elections, reported favorably the
amendment to the constitution intro
duced by himself, changing the day of
the Inauguration of the president of the
United States from March to the last
Thursday in April. The resolution pro-
vides that the change shall take effect
IN 1905. and extends the term of Presi-
dent Roosevelt from March to that
date. The resolution also provides that
hereafter the terms of senators and
members of the house of representa-
tives shall begin on the last Thursday
of April, instead of March 4, as at pres
ent. The committee added the follow
ing amendment to the resolution: 'If
the house of representatives shall not
choose president, whenever the right
of choice shall devolve upon them, be-
fore the last Thursday in April next fol-
lowing then the vice president shall act
as president. as In the case of the death
or other constitutional disability of the
president"
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