Ripper Bill Divides Senate in Fierce Debate
Senators clash over the Ripper clause and the abolition of city offices as the bill advances. Focht defends the measure while Flinn and Weller press constitutional and governance points amid quarrels over party lines and Scranton interests.
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Washburn
Maayor
Senator Flinn
Allerheny
Mr. Washburn
Yeal
Cochran
Mekeo
Crawford
Milles
Drury
Tice
Falmixton
Spyro
Filmy
Stewart
Heinle
Valleln
Thetiis
Weln
Nerina
Woller
Wan
Werte
Nals
Terkelbach
Fudke
Neely
Cummins
Nail
Imery
Mitt
Fisher
Stes
Foch
Anailer
Fon
Stiles
Dined
Attive
Stoker
Haine
Varr
Hardenbergl
Washteidt
Heidelhaugh
Hiecinas
Wedla
Fling
Machibrontier
Flinn
Pittsburg
Bills Introduced And Reported In Harrisburg
Beliaf reports from Harrisburg on February 1 as a second district appropriation bill for Fourth of July and Memorial day is favorably reported. Larrabee proposes dividing the anthracite region into sixteen districts with salaries cut to 2.00. Hutt introduces a street railway transfer requirement to ensure continuous rides and reduced wait times with penalties for infractions.
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Weaver
Archhbald
Beacom
Westmoreland
Orphans’ Court
Equity Court
Philadelphia
Common Pleas
ArcAbard
T. J. Duffy
Harrisburg
Neynolds
Larrabee
Schuylkill
Hutt
Paim
Crawford
Garvin
Adame
Castner
Lycoming
Laneinster
Lyceum
Odher
West
Lerks
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Orr
Warvisturg
Ripper bill passes in Senate amid heated debate
The Pennsylvania Senate approved the so called ripper bill by a 28 to 18 vote after a lengthy session that featured clashes over the measure. Amendments from the Scranton delegation were reported, and the bill heads to the House. The chamber also debated libel reform and other measures before adjourning.
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Harrisburg
Senate
Committee On Municipal Affairs
Muehlbronner
Allegheny
Scranton
Muehlbroner
Flinn
New Oleo Bill Shifts to Stricter Illegal Sale Penalties
A Harrisburg report notes the senate health committee favors a tougher oleomargarine law. Senator Snyder introduces a bill enabling suit by the commonwealth, with penalties from 100 to 300 dollars and up to 30 days in jail on first offenses, and higher fines and terms on repeats. Temporary injunctions may block dealers, with state inspectors empowered to seize samples, license fees retained, and mandatory dealer signage and proper marking required.
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Harrisburg
Senate Committee On Health and Sanitation
Snyder
Commonwealth
Matex
Delry and Food Commissioner
Troops Ready for Cincinnati from The Eighth Ohio
The Eighth Ohio, a Spanish American War unit from Boevrue, is mobilized and ready to move to Cincinnati. Regiments Second and Sixth are designated to deploy once Judge Hollister’s decision is issued, with transport arrangements completed and mobilization set at Linn.
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Kenton
Cincinnati
Judge Holl
Linn
Ohio
Boevrue
Cheiawati
Dodge Hollister
Omnis
Brady, Madden
Cook
Hollister Shiatl
Baengerfest Athletic Association
Toruy
He Toewlan
Manazere Fund
Al 1
Balities Aes Wilder
Ola
Sawtelle Dramatic Company Presents Shore Acres at Academy
The Sawtelle Dramatic Company continues to draw crowds at the Academy of Mirth with Shore Acres a Maine based rural drama by A. Herne starring Le Moyne in Diebler and Company production The show includes matinee options with 24 and 30 cent seats and promises strong performances from a dedicated castוקר
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Academy
Crea
Mane Aletele Caleiun
Dames A. Herne
Maine
Herne
Lewes
Privo
Ste
Aarah Cowell le Moyne
Diebler & Company
Wallack
New Yourk Elie
Governor and Mrs Stone Host Winter Executive Reception
Exclusive dispatch describes the governor and Mrs Stone hosting the winter reception at the executive mansion. Attendees included the senate and house leaders, state department heads, and legislative attaches with Lt Governor, Speaker, and cabinet members among the greeters. The event featured tasteful decorations and formal introductions.
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Marvieburg
Marshall
Povernor
Governor seeks aid for four million from Show-File distrit
The governor of the province of Show-File appeals for assistance on behalf of four million residents in the Conine wricgett district.
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Shanhai
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Ring
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Scheuer
Jammer
Soy
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Quayites
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Cooper
James
Reynolds
Duffy
Anthracite Coal District
Archbald
Beliaf
Mr. Focht
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Pittebure
Woo
Fooht
Mn Flinn
Mir. Fooht
Afr
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Andrew Carnegie
State College
Carnegie
Mr. Cooper
Delaware
Voorhees
Miarehull
Pennsylvania State Editorial Association
Hall
Biles
Rules Committee
Saycer
Jeffries
Ruhlin
Hollister
Saengerfest Hall
Fleischmann
Wallister
Thea
Nash
Siengerfent Athletic Association
Inelet
Roblin
Price Hill
Drody
Jeffrion
Sawtelle — Dramatic Company, Matiner and Might
Shore Acres
Executive Mansion
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