Bribery testimonies flood Kansas session in April report
Speaker Street and other lawmakers faced bribery testimony in Topeka. Agents offered cash for influencing text book and railroad bills while figures like Senator Titus and Rep. Doyle testified amid denials and heated exchanges. The day closed with adjournment as witnesses exhausted.
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TorreKa
Speaker Street
Kansas
Harry Wilson
American Book Company
Titus
Lewelling
National Hotel
Dingus
Linn County
Doyle
Republic County
Frank Smith
Sherman County
Clark
Thomas County
Smith
Hackney
Nellie Bennett
House
Smiths Committee
Dr. Smith
Brown
Pratt
Jumper
Toucher
Horace Joness
Topeka
W. D. Street
Fairchild
Grimes
Bryan Reports No Serious Injuries After Crash in Tallahassee
Hon William J Bryan reached Tallahassee at 4 pm and spoke in Lake City Live Oak and Lloyds to large crowds despite being shaken up and in chest and leg pain. He addressed 1000 people at Lewis Park after a city welcome by Mayor Shine and Senator Shipley. He denied any attempt to influence the pending senatorial contest. He planned to speak tonight in Jacksonville.
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Sryan
Tallanassix
Fla
William J. Bryan
Lake City
Live Oak
Lloyds
Mr. Bryan
Lewis Park
Bryan
Shine
Shipley
Leon Hotel
Jacksonville
Strain on Louisiana Levees Increases as Flood Pressures
Water from five major crevasses has surged into the Mississippi north of Vicksburg, sweeping southward with immense force. Authorities warn the levees in Louisiana will face terrific strain for a week, while railroads reopen and trains run on schedule after the storms.
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Tenn
Mississippi
Vicksburg
Louisiana
Change In Head of Kansas Agricultural College Stir
A stir erupted in Mayuatran Kansas as Professor George T Fairchild longtime Kansas agricultural college president of 18 years is replaced by Professor Thomas E Wilt from Harvard University. Wilt about 30 with new economic ideas has won favor with Populist leaders despite regents decision.
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Kansas Agricultural College
Crusen
Mayuatran
Kan
George T. Fairchild
Thomas E. Wilt
Harvard University
Wilt
Snowbound in Ohio and dead harness maker found in Glynn
A storm in Ohio leaves five inches of snow with more falling and potential damage to fruit crops and wheat. In Fano, N D, John Burne a Glynn harness maker was found dead in an old building on Pacific Avenue around 8 am in a case suggesting murder.
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Ohio
Waraxayera
Fanao
N. D
John Burne
Glynn, Minn
Pacific Avenue
Turkish and Greek forces clash at Gravena front
London reports Greek bandits crossed the frontier near Metsoro and Diskuta and engaged Turkish troops. The Athens Times correspondent notes 2,500 invaders with Ethuike Hetairia support. Turkish counter moves under Edhem Pasha and Hakki Pasha intensify as authorities prepare for full army action.
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Gravena Rays
Metsoro
Diskuta
Athens
Ethuike Hetairia
Bassona
Kdhem Pasha
Hdhem Pasha
Grovena
Krania
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