Train wreck and fire after sixty foot trestle collapse
A Norfolk era style dispatch reports a frightful wreck near Rome Georgia when a Southern Railway passenger train plunged from a sixty foot trestle into the Etowah River. The engine and several cars burned as rescuers battled flames and cut passengers from the smoking wreckage. Injuries include broken legs, severe cuts, and concussions among crew and passengers. one engineer reportedly clung to the engine before drowning. Additional items note jail escapes in Missouri and whiskey seizures in Kentucky.
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Lawrence News Briefs Candidate For Mayor Announces Candidacy
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Kansans End Long Legislative Session History
Topeka and Topeka area notes report the populist legislature’s adjournment after a long session. Major actions include tax and insurance bills, removal of Confederate disabilities, and a shift in district boundaries to favor party blocs. Governor Leedy announced appointments to state boards and education positions.
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Law to Elect City Officers Faces Spring Election Question
A bill to elect city officers including marshal, clerk, and street commissioner in second class cities nears passage. Officials doubt if it will take effect before spring elections, with strong interest over whether appointive posts must be filled by a vote. The piece cites pressure and political maneuvering in Lawrence and Douglas counties.
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Court grants restraining order against Kansas Stack Yard
In a noon hearing Judge Foater of the United States district court issued a temporary injunction blocking Kansas Stack Yard Co from enforcing a rate change just enacted by the legislature. The injunction application was filed by Chae U. Coro who holds 930,000 in shares of the stock verdi company. The suit argues the new rates would lower stock value. A final hearing is scheduled for March 25.
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Ends in Court as Haney Perjury Charge Is Remanded
March 18 report states ex City Clerk Chan F. Haney trial on bribery offers to Alderman Drew ends with a perjury charge against Drew and a $68,000 bond set for the alderman. Ex County Treasurer Fic arrested for embezzlement with a $22,000 bond. A deputy faces forgery charges but is bailed. Cherokee freedmen payment installments ordered by Interior Secretary. Kentucky caucus noms Godfrey Hunter for U.S. Senate amid uncertain outcome.
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Interior Department reverses Chicago lakefront ruling on property
The Interior Department repudiates the former administration in a Chicago lakefront case, orders a new trial and rescission of proceedings. Judge Lamoreaux, who issued an earlier opinion, may be dismissed amid the upheaval following the administration change.
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McKinley Plans Early Commission on Currency Reform
President McKinley plans a monetary commission to study currency issues alongside tariff revision. He aims to have a ready currency scheme for Congress in December, aligning revenue needs with tariff changes and avoiding conflict between the two measures.
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Market Report Roundup From Kamess City and Nearby
Kamess City markets show steady receipts and mixed shipments across commodities. Prices for wheat oats and corn move within narrow ranges as firms report steady activity and some softening in dairy and wool reports from Kannan Orey and surrounding grain markets.
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H. W. Hayne Listed In Item Misspelt Notice
A garbled inquiry mentions H. W. Hayne and a Misspelt entry in a local notice. It references a hire, Upstate location, and ophthalmology related terms but details are unclear due to OCR errors. No clear names, dates, or events are extractable.
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