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Capital Notes on legislative debates and reform in Topeka
A Friday session heated over a 150000 appropriation for grain purchases for western settlers. House bill 848 passed, removing political disabilities for ex Confederates. Speaker commentary targets Dr Neely and Brown reflecting pro capitalist labor views. Union lecture by T. Powderly followed by votes on pharmacy and criminal release bills. Woman suffrage passed after reconsideration. textbook uniformity bill advanced with state printing and education proposals mixed with caution on costs and potential corruption.
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