Capital Gossips on a Constitutional Convention
In Toreka Kansas the approach signals a possible 1808 style constitutional convention with populists conservatives and free silver Republicans backing a state backed printing plant and county book supply plan. Key appointments including warden landis supreme court reporter and state superintendent of insurance are discussed along with local incidents and river ice news.
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Toreka
Kan
Washington
Harry Landis
Leedy
R. H W. Semple
Landis
G. Clemens
Supreme Court
George W. Clark
KK. W. Turner
Clark
Turner
Ed Murphy
Fusion
Leavenworth
Immigration statistics show 343 287 arrivals in last fiscal year
The Commissioner General reports 343 287 immigrant arrivals with 340 468 landed and 2 799 debarred or deported at liner expense. 7 '76 were found under labor contracts and 2 023 returned as other prohibited classes. 238 became public charges and were sent home. Kansas City faces a printer strike as Typothetae union dispute widens.
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Wasatyatox
Int Wsign
Treaty Between Italy and Menelik Clarifies Ethiopian Independence
A dated dispatch reports Italy and Ethiopia signing a treaty about prisoner release and restoring status pending appointments by the two sides. The accord recognizes Ethiopia’s independence, abrogates the Uedalli treaty, and pledges not to cede Ethiopian territory to others while negotiations continue.
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Thwtian
Nev
Unier
Adisubeba
Verazvini
Duis
Menelik
Ttalyo
Woyesinia
Imac
Ethiopia
Italy
Bryan Goes Hunting With Democratic Leaders in Ozarks
Kansas City November 16 William J Bryan the Democratic standard bearer arrived by Missouri Pacific at 6 30 AM, had breakfast, and joined a hunting party for a two week sport in the Ozarks. The party includes Gov William J Stone Senator James K Jones, Rep Daniel W Campau, Chorge H McCann, Sam HK Cook, Major Harvey W Salmon and Colonel M Wetmore.
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Kansas City
William J. J
Missouri Pacific
Ozarks
William J. Bryan
William J. Stone
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Daniel W. Campau
Michigan
Cho
Missouri Gold Men and Democratic Organization Push
Missouri news reports a meeting in St. Louis where National Democratic leaders approved measures to sustain the party statewide. Resolutions call for county and ward committees, new multisect clubs, permanent HQ, and cooperation with the national committee.
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St. Louis
Conninrhianay
National Committee
Oates Likely Senate Success in Alabama
Breurxenau November 16 The prevailing view in this city is that Governor William C. Oates will be elected United States senator to succeed Senator Pugh whose term expires March 4 next. Oates is a Gold Standard Democrat.
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Oates
Pugh
Breurxenau
Ala
William C. Oates
United States
America Loses Pacific Trade as Japan Rises as Rival
The 1890s navigation report warns that Japan has built a large steel steamship fleet and threatens U S control of Pacific trade. It calls for Congress action to expand the 1892 act, oppose 10 percent discrimination on foreign cargo, and preserve reciprocity in shipping to keep American tonnage competitive.
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Wastinerox
Avivation
Tsui
Japan
mid-Atlantic
Pacific
Chamberlain
Congress
United States
Pacific Coast
New York
Paris
American Register
St. Louis
St. Paul
Tsuh
Brazil
Oir
Marauding Crime Wave Hits St. Louis Night Shifts
In St Louis Missouri a police crisis unfolds as marauding house breakers robbers and thieves gain the upper hand. Four police commissioners are assigned roundsman duty at night and Chief Harrigan orders all men seen after 1 am to be halted and questioned.
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St. Louis
Police Board
Harrigan
Niagara Falls Power Project Promises Bright Future
Reports describe the Niagara Falls power line from the falls to Buffalo, detailing insulators tested at 30,000 volts, double poles and extensive bracing, and a projected initial output of 40 000 horsepower rising to 50 000. Officials forecast minimal energy loss, with tests planned for day and night in various weather.
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N.Y
Babidl
Huttielo
Falls
Buffalo
Power
Buffalo Street
Newt
Bowas
Messrs. Edison
Testa
Artvive
Niagara Falls
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Mass Street
Lawrence
Charles Lescher
Mr. Lescher
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Russell & Metcalf Lear
Merchants Bank
Nic’ Kuhn
Massachusetts Street
the Gazette Office
Dodgers
Kansas
Alfred Whitman
Eldridge “House Corner
Kas
Galton
J. L. Bolles
Harris, Gibson & Co
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County Jail
C. Russell
Glathart Building
E Weight
Law
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J. W. O'Bryan
Beli
Frank Willard
Eldridge
GW. Jones
M.D
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Ohio
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Real & Gooding
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Lawrance House
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Lawrence, Kas
Lawrence National Bank
United States Depository
Europe
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Walter L. Howe
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H. E.bexsey
J. D. Bowergoes
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Hall
A. L. Moore
F. A. Bailey
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Carmi Township
Petter
Senga
Iowa
Missouri
Mexico
Charles Flittner
Audrain County
Frances- Paris
Chamber of Deputies
M. Desante
Spaid
Wasumatox
Senor Dupuy de Lome
Madrid
Immigration Statistics
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Typothetae
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Hudson-Nimberly Publish Company
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South Charkote
Yankton
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Lafayette
Ind
William Allen
Indianapolis Training School
Purdue
U.S
Calted States
Niagara Falls IN
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Leo
Pete
Romi
Rome
Vatican
Ireland
St. P’aul
Holy See
Millen Ford Railway
Cutcaco
Chicago
American Trading Company
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