Gomez an Ally to Aid Cuba Reconstruction Effort
General Maximo Gomez pledged active alliance with the United States in reconstructing Cuba and disbanding the Cuban army. He agreed to $1,000,000 in aid for soldiers returning home, following a conference with Porter. Gomez will go to Havana, aiding General Brooke and McKinley’s policy. The report also notes other war-related dispatches from New York to Washington and Rochester fire losses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Remedios
Santa Clara
Maximo Tiemes
United States
Robert KR. Porter
McKinley
Wias
Gomez
Brooke
Havana
Boston capitalists build big beet sugar factory at Ames
News notes report a large beet sugar factory being erected at Ames Nebraska by Boston capitalists. Also covered are a revived Madison Kansas bank after Emporia Cross failure, a murder confession by Thomas Malone of Chicago, Kansas City pool hall raids with bonds posted, a Japanese steamer carrying over 1,000,000 bottles of beer to America, a Missouri servant girl suicide, a Missouri court sentence for Lizzie Craig murder, injuries to Santa Fe engineer Thomas Bainbridge, a Sedalia bank receiver’s home fire loss, a Kansas City messenger boy mugging, a San Francisco jail inmate suicide, another inmate escape near, and a Pattonsburg lawyer’s fatal coughing spell.
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Boston Capitallata
Ames
Madison
Kan
Emporia
Thomas Malone
Chicago
Kansas City
Empresa
Japan
Vancouver
Yokohama
Kong Kong
Anmerictis
Philippines
Hattie Eelisz
A. Meersehel
Jefferson City
John Krebs
Junction City
Kon
Lizzie Craig
Thomas Bainbridge
Santa Fe
Amity, Co
Sedalia
Perry le Devweese
First National Bank
W. D. Williams
Pattonsburg
House
J. W. Ishmael
Missouri Pacific Yarda
Cafferville
Saale
Post Office Budget Increases and Clerks Pay Raise Plan
House bills propose a substantial uplift in post office staff pay across many clerk grades, totaling about 12 billion? 308 thousand dollars, plus temporary hires for summer and holidays. The Senate bill mirrors these changes with detailed per grade increases, plus separate appropriations for substitutes and to separate mafia at third and fourth class post offices. The House also passed a bill to satisfy a judgment against Julio R. Brook for trespass and false imprisonment during his 1869 service as lieutenant colonel of the Third Infantry, and movers continue planning rights of way for the St. Louis Oklahoma southern railroad through Indian territory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate Committee
Post Office Department
Umber
Clerka
N- Torna
Glerka
Gepate
Abe House
Senate
Civil Service Commission
Washington
John Smith
Julio KR. Brook
Third Infantry
Indian Territory
St. Louis, Oklahoma
Treaty ratification sparks cross nation alliance plea
A contentious broadcast style plea appears urging ratification of a treaty. The document lists petitions backing the Hayne Ad memorandum and calls for broader reforms, signed by business leaders from Boston Providence LL 1 and St. Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business Men's League
Gence
Spain
Teraany
Gruel
Anii
Promir
Boston
Providence
LL 1
St. Louis
Fire follows failed blaze efforts and injuries reported
A large fire at Velambue caused significant damage with no loss of life. Two people suffered injuries including Fireman Jack Weteh and Miss Curele Johnson, while several others endured broken bones. Insurance coverage was noted and losses are estimated around half a million across multiple firms.
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Velambue
Columbus
Peranne
Nertutrsly Hurt
Jack Weteh
Misa Curele Johnson
Lowes
Diplomatic stance and mixed U S news from Washington Feb
A Washington dispatch reports German ambassador von Lolleben presenting an official statement on Germany's attitude toward U S interests abroad. He notes Germany will not intervene in matters strictly belonging to the United States and abstains from criticizing American actions in Asia. Other items include interior commission appointments for Chickasaw and Choctaw nations, creation of an independent census directorate, a new trial ordered for Ed McCoal, a poison attempt by Dempay G. Wilions, a snow slide tragedy near Aspen, and several fires and legal changes across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Theodore von Lolleben
Germany
Teunsey
United States
China
Celestial Empire
Secretary of the Interior
Samuel B. Johnson
Troy
Kan
James A. Sterrett
Sear
Cenana
Merriam
Minnesota
House Committee
Weather conditions and ships news from Feb 2 1900s
Observations describe warm and cold pockets across Kansas Texas and western states with light snow in the Rocky Mountains and outlook of continued cold. The U S supply ship Solace sails to Manila with army officers cadets and ammunition. State legislatures fail to agree on senatorial candidates with multiple ballots recorded in Pennsylvania Nebraska and Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Manaae
Kaine
Agra
Donyers
Kanwasy
Texas
Rocky Mountain
North- War
Feltay
United States
Philippines
New York
Solace
Manila
Annapolis
Dewey
Army
Harceburg
Quay
Jenks
Dalevil
Stewart
Stone
Duver
Gray
Addicks
Dupont
Lincoln
Neb
Thompson
Stveaelot
U Wyward
Allen
Awyward
Webster
Salt Lake
War and industry news from across the country
Reported accidents and injuries involving workers and airline crews in Detroit and San Francisco, with names such as Robert Ferguson and Charley Thorne. Pacific Cable Company chief John A Scrymster discusses hopes for U S government operation. Samoa tensions prompt actions as U S officials consider responses to German conduct. Political intrigue in New York and St Louis debated in state and federal forums. Weather extremes in Denver and obituaries note Miss Hester Parker. Railroad dividend approved and Cherokee-Dynes treaty ratified with large majorities.
New Districts Proposed in State Reapportionment Plan
Topeka Feb 2 Representative Beezly introduced a bill to re apportion the state congressionally The eight proposed districts include Wyandotte Leavenworth Jefferson Atchison Doniphan Brown Nemaha in the first district and Shawnee in the fourth with further changes affecting Osage Coffey and others The plan shifts districts and may alter party balance with commentary on how counties like Shawnee Wyandotte and Clayton influence outcomes
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Topeka
Beezly
Wyandotte
Leavenworth
Jefferson
Atchison
Doniphan
Brown
Nemuha
Douglas
Johnson
Franklin
Lino
Miami
Anderson
Allen
Bourbon
Osage
Coffey
Crawford
Cherokee
Labette
Neosho
Montgomery
Wilson
Woodson
Greenwood
Mik
Chautauqua
Shawnee
Withaugser
Davis
Lyon
Murtit
Marion
Chase
Pith
Jackson
Potawatomie
Marshall
Washington
Republic
Cloud
Ottawa
Dickenson
Clay
Riley
Cowley
Butler
Harvey
Sedawick
Sumner
Heo
Kingman
Larger
Sandford
Pratt
Barbour
McPherton
Bulley
Senate
Buwersuck
Aupreme
Curtis
Miller
Kansas legislative actions and bills in the statehouse
The Kansas House committees favor several measures including bucket shops and boards of trade operation, Lincoln's birthday as a holiday, and court papers in large counties. Bills cover state fund deposits in private banks, depositor safety funds, resident attorneys for nonresident litigants, and prohibitions on carrying weapons to church events. Committees report substitutes regulating medical practice and health standards. A wave of protests against re submission is noted, with 1706 signatories. The Paris exposition plan includes a $50,000 display of Kansas products and convicts used for road work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gith
Calderhead
New Sixth
Farmer Smith
Elid Reeder
New Eighth
Ed Madison
Chas
Lobdell
Senate Committee On Irrigation and Agriculture
State Board of Agriculture
Achata
Senstor Stone
Leavenworth
Topeka
Yopeka
Douglas County
House
Henley
Justices of the Peace
Lawrence
Koreka
Kan
Senate
Ways and Means Committee
Chanute
Clay Center
Parsons
Wellington
Columbus
Salina
Richter
Hessin
Householder
Stillwater, Mion
Hhwranil
Soantors Arwatronp
Colyman
Honacholier
Johnson
Porn
Kansan
House Judiciary Committee
Lincoln
MecKeever
Supreme Court
Arkansas
House Committee On Public Health
Hrooke
Wen
Willits
McKeever
Markets by Wire and Kansas City Livestock Report
Market rundowns from Kansas City and Chicago show steady to higher demand for cattle with Texan and native steers and cows trading up. Grain and oats slip or rise with weak to higher signals across futures, while hogs and lambs see varied receipts and mixed price tendencies.
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Kansas City
Katean City
CartLa
Recelpia
Texas
Texan Wheery CO
Hope
Menta
Piva
Kansas City Ghain
Borren—Firm
Chicago
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Second Foor National Bank
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Kansas
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Milwaukee
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Nice
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Republican Teader
Twenty-Fifth Assembly
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Misa Hester Parker
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Lawrence National Bank
United States Depository
Does & General
Eanhangw Om
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Wauns
EE Besser Cashier
Tat View
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FR Bailey
Obesbere, & Healey
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Ama't Cualitor
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Manli Dinkotor
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Miloti Ly
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Alfred Whitman
Amon & Whitmary
Desirable Farm
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Wm. T. Sinclair
Jaro City and Country
Ohio Street
Sooth
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O. E. Learnard
The
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Los Angeles
California Express
Geo. C. Bailey
Atchloon
Topeke & Sante Fe Railway
LamwRence
Eab
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