Courts debate Goebel governorship legality in Kentucky
Reports from Frankfort detail Republican defense that joint sessions may meet outside the capitol building while Democrats claim sessions occur in the legislature chamber. Discussions cover senate seating, resignations, troop actions to reach a quorum, and injunctions restraining Governor Taylor from moving the legislature. Senator Blackburn seeks peace as legal maneuvering continues in Georgetown and Frankfort.
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London
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John Barrett
Republican Joint Caucus
Bradley
United States Senate
Cantrell
Georgetown
Suler
Franklin County
Hendrick
Beckham
Andrew Scott
J. A. Pryor
RicQuown
Cantrill
Wickman
Trimble
Blackburn
Louisville
Moore
L. Sutter
Goebl
Goebel in Critical Condition and Reward Offered
Reports from Frankfort Kentucky show Governor Goebel still in extreme danger after being shot with nausea fever and sinking spells. Doctors say recovery unlikely but later notes indicate slight improvement and sleep. Governor Taylor offers 500 reward for Goebel’s shooter. In Chattanooga Utah a special election for Brigham Roberts’ seat is set for April with ex-Congressman King expected to win amid Mormon party realignments.
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Frankfort
Wm. Goebel
Goebel
Taylor
Franklin County
Chattanooga
Rich
Wells
Utah
Brigham Roberts
House of Representatives
King
Roberts
Shorter US Route to Nome Goldfields Announced
The post office directed a new internal American mail route to connect Katmai coast via Nushagok and St. Michaels to the Cape Nome goldfields. It will be hundreds of miles shorter than the Yukon route. first trip is scheduled for March and service to continue thereafter.
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Washington
Cape Nome
Katniai
Nushagok
St. Michaels
Yukon River
Foreclosure Granted on Gulf Railroad Property
Judge Thayer of the United States circuit court grants the State Trust Company of New York a decree of foreclosure on the Kansas City Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad property to determine debt amount before sale proceeds.
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St. Louis
Thayer
United States Circuit Court
State Trust Company of
New York
Kansas City, Pittsburg and Gulf Railroad Company
General Kobbe Seizes Smar and Leyte Islands
Manila reports Brigadier General Kobbe has occupied Smar and Leyte, with a Tacloban battle killing 16 insurgents and American forces capturing five cannons with their artillerymen.
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Manila
Kobbe
Smar
Leyte
Tacloban
Prisoner Hangs Self in Houston Police Station
Squires, a Liberty County youth sentenced to life imprisonment, hanged himself in Houston police station using a rope crafted from a blanket strip. The incident occurred February 3 and is under police inquiry.
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Houston
Tex
Squires
Liberty County
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