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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 1891

Page

3

Kansas Legislature Passes Prohibition and Insurance Bills

The Kansas House debates and passes measures on prohibition resubmission, insurance reforms, and a major railway tariff bill. A woman presided as speaker temporarily, marking a historic moment. Senate considers salaries, banking, and education acts while approving court house construction and police appeals. A new alliance plan to control grain and cattle markets draws comment from Frank McGrath, with fears of market manipulation and trust-busting tactics.

House Senate Elder Warren Lyons Herne Pits Elder Wichita Reeder Ellis Douglass Igwick Kansas Rice Bourbon Lupfer Pawnee Pearsome Allen Judge Webb Shawnon Prohibition Neely Leavenworth Batlein Theodorius Botkin Thirty-Second Judicial District Topeka State Senate Messrs Bentley Kimbell, Osborn and Siener Murdock Musede Ieet Butler County Kirstrick Haims Department of Thelnitatutes Mobler Howard State of Galena Cherokes County I. W. Blatner Tentionth Fersely Berry Mareh Nebraska Missouri Iowa Frank McGrath Farmers’ Allince Alliance McGrath Agenta Kansas City United States Honea Eto Orion Aliance Vale Aia Kangaa Kan Whisky Trust Tegilaiva Malea Merae

Fragmentary Tale of Human Skin Cards and Crime Exhibit

A garbled report describes a murderer’s skin used to make two card cases. It mentions Scotland Yard's Chamber of Horrors and a skin tied to a victim named Perceval, with unclear further details.

Paris Akio Prancini Gcotland Yard Chamber of Horrors Bellingham Mr. Perceval

Indian Appropriation Bill Passes Senate To Fund Indian Lands

The Senate approved a large Indian appropriation bill carrying about 15.0 million dollars for land purchases and treaty payments. It includes funds for Choctaw, Chickasaw, Cheyenne and Arapaho lands, Crow reservation, and various tribes, with totals expanding public land settlements by roughly 20 million acres.

Callon Senate Indiana Department of the Public Service Idaho Gros Ventres North Dakota Altogethe

New Congressional Districts Proposed by Legislature

The document outlines a proposed reapportionment into seven districts with named towns and counties. It notes Atchison Leavenworth and Kansas City area joining districts, signaling a dramatic shift that would create a notably contentious, populous sixth and seventh district.

Sion Doalphian Brown Tackeon Atonson Jeferon Leaverworth Johnsin Douglas Franklin Miami Linn Arderson Coffey Bourbon Allen Androdson Crawford Cherokee Labette Neosho Wilson Montgomery Chautauqua Elk Greunwood Butler Cowley Somner Norton Graham Trego Gove Sheridan Decatur Bawinh Thomas Logan Wallace Sherman Cheyenne Hirth —McPheson Fenn Ries Carton Stall Pratt Barber Corminche Klows Edwards Pawnee Tush News Hodgerman Ford Clark Meade Gray Garfield Lane Low Pinney Harkell Seward Stevens Grant Kearney Wichita Crveley Hamilton Stanton Merton Atchison Leavenworth

Flood Reports From Yuma and Gila River Valley

Reports from Kua and Yuma on March 2 describe the Gila River flood reaching near water level with widespread inundation in the valley. The town and surrounding lands are described as under water with significant damage and uncertain casualties as authorities confirm a man missing.

Yuma Aziz Gila

Alliance Press Report Scrambled Civic Note

Fragmentary item from The Alliance Press lamenting democracy and Cleveland politics. Mentions state concerns and uncertain future. Text is garbled with incomplete terms and unclear events or dates.

Alliance Press Cleveland Agron

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