Legislature Debates Bills and Amendments in State Assembly
January session sees bills on tax exile for state lands until sale, salary of court stenographers, and a wide range of references from initiative and referendum to mine safety. Senate and House consider pensions, divorces terms, investments of state funds, and a commission to honor President McKinley. adjournment set for Monday.
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Lanis
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Lewis
Dresen
Keeslon
Nige
Laren
Gardner
Loose
Wil- Mame
Shefian
Johmsen
Barnes
Jennion Werndbaent
Ib Judket
Wtte
United States
Maxsre Stewart
Done
Roperts
Makiney
Laowrenes
Vflag
Stile
Senate Bill Actions Reported On Larceny and Reforms
Senate moves to punish grand larceny with fines from 60 to 1000 dollars while imprisonment is set at one to ten years. Textbook law amended with unanimous support. Several bills introduced on topics from judicial district judges to irrigation funding and corporation law, plus new measures on mining safety and capital punishment.
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Judes
Willams
J. B. Johnson
Experimental Farm
Kimory County
Brink
McKinnon
Haslam
Arizone
Various Legislative News and World Events Amid Global Tensions
Senator John Spooner reelected in Wisconsin. City budget debates on coal prices. Kansas considers taxes on bankers and oil men. Doctors dispute efficacy of hypnosis. Chile and Argentina discuss policy. Bubonic plague alarm rises in Durban. Turkish forces defeat Macedonians near Lake Okbrida. Colonel Lyuch’s death sentence commuted to life in prison. Dr Maurice Fishberg denies Hebrew race concept. Coal miners’ wages questioned by experts. Crown Prince Gustav assumed regency duties. John Mitchell of US Mine Workers eyed for Illinois arbitration post. British to invite Canadian meat suppliers to South Africa. Dr David J Hill sails to Switzerland. Marine engineers’ strike on Columbia and Willamette off. British revenue optimistic. profits exceed forecasts. British-Indian cotton partnership forms. Dutch railway strike swells. Emperor Francis Joseph curbs Saxony crown princess titles. Confederate Veterans toast Lincoln. response honors Lee. Santiago newspaper claims Chilean warships may sell to US. Senate finance panel backs coinage bill with Democratic opposition. Vienna strike settlement grants 30 percent wage rise. Gettysburg battlefield marking bill advances. Tennessee rep Patterson pushes anti trust measures. El Paso photographer Feldman shoots burglar intruder. four burned in Cleveland refinery blast.
German Warships Bombard Venezuelan Fort San Carlos
The three German cruisers Wineta Panther and Falke resumed bombardment of Fort San Carlos on June 22 after a prior failed attempt. Venezuelan defenders reported twelve killed and fifteen wounded as shells rained on the fort and village. German ships fired over 1,600 shells and later retired seaward at dusk after a second, unsuccessful land assault.
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Falke
Vinotn
Castro
Bello
Fort San Carlos
Berlin
Fort San Varios
Kaiser
Venezuelan
Schecter
Arizona strip and state bonds reform bills advance
Senator Johoson’s short bill passed while the Arizona strip commission measure moved forward. Sherman pushes a surety bonds bill to ban private party bonds over 2000, Allison and Barber introduce dentistry and feh laws revisions, grand larceny penalty bill paused, McKinley memorial exercise set, and jurors to be paid 1.50 per day plus mileage. Ward Bros. founder dies. irrigation office status debated as Mead moves HQ.
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Senars
Johoson
Vale
Arisona Strip Commission
Sherman
Nome
Spnator Allison
Barber
Hovix
McKinley
Senate
Brink
McKinnon
Senator as a Circus Man travels with Michigan circus
Senator Tom Patterson of Colorado recalls one of his most enjoyable life periods, a two week stint traveling with a southern Michigan circus, describing the experience as memorable with two young friends accompanying him.
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Tom” Patterson
Colorado
Michigan
Great Captain of Industry and the Head of a Nation
A profile of a famed industrial leader titled the great captain of industry. It recounts household regard for his name and portrays him as decisive and stern yet kindly, generous, and sympathetic. It notes his career style of issuing explicit orders and swift firings and transfers within his enterprises.
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J. O HN
Hill
Guelph
Ont
Himwell
A Well Known Name in Tennessee Campaign Tale
Daniel Webster Brown, a mountain district candidate in Tennessee, runs a lively campaign. He once traveled to Knoxville, earning admiration as having “seen the world.” His rival, witty and rooted locally, counters with a jab about Brown’s fame from Maine to Culina.
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Daniel Webster Brown
Tennessee
Daniel
Knoxville
Maine
Englishman's Adventurous Life and Travels
Sir Alexander Candle Stephen, K. Co. M. G., has visited many capitals from Teheran to Paris and speaks five or six tongues. He has been employed on special and dangerous service, including Afghanistan during the Penjdeh accident, where he rode six days with Alepatches starting on short notice, crossing Russia and Peraia in nineteen days.
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Alexander Candle Stephen
Teheran
Paris
Afghanistan
Russia
Peraia
Money to Be Long Unused In Bank For 250 Years
Goldi Abe a coal dealer of Tokio deposits 600 dollars with instructions that it stay in the local bank at compound interest for 250 years. Whichever of his posterity is then alive will inherit a large sum.
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Goldi] Abe
Tokio
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