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Duncan of Pumpkin Battled Capital Attacks in Kansas
Duncan of Labette known as Pumpkin faced Capital burlesque as he defended himself in a heated dispute over state printing. The piece recounts clashes over the state printer leak, bill changes, age of consent debates, railroad and tax reform, and impeachment moves against Judge Botkin, with senators and house members contesting policy and procedure amid a busy legislative session.
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Duncan
Labette
Hider
Treasury
Snow
Eider
House
Secretary of State
Senate
Kansas
Botkin
House Committee
Mom
Aenatee
Chicago
People’s Party