| Show Death of Congressman Haskell Washington Representative Dudley Dud-ley C Haskell of Kansas died in thg city this morning a ter a lingering ill nej On the account of the ill health of Judge Kellev Kaskah was generally re cognz d as the leqder of Republicans b the last I Congress b tee dilcusion of the tariff bill Those who know him beEt say no member ci the House was better aciuainted with pvary detail of the tariff He was well when he ra urned to his home after tbs adjournment of Congress Con-gress last spring and during the summer visited a health resort in the northwest and finally about a month ago came to Washington where he was treated for different diseases physicians holding various opinions in regard to the nature of his illness Since his return here he hps been confined to his rooms So contemplated con-templated last week being carried to tha House to take the oath in order that he might introduce measures in the interest of hh constituent although unable to attend the daily sessions of the House The family of the dead man accompanied accom-panied the Uongressinal committee which will leave Washington tomorrow for Lawrence Kansas The funera will beheld be-held on Thursday 4 |
