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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1894

Page

2

Home Seekers Excursion Offers One Fare Plus Two

Santa Fe announces Someseekers Excursions on December 4 and 11 with a round trip fare of one dollar plus two dollars. Tickets valid twenty days can go to Colorado Utah Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas Arkansas and Louisiana. Venue appears at Valley Church hall and shows mixed local notices.

Sants FE Santa Fe Colorado Utah Oklahoma Indian Territory Texas Arkanean Louisiana

Territorial Government Schemes for Indian Territory Proposed

A bill introduced in the senate by Senator Berry envisions creating a new territory named Indianal from the Indian Territory held by the five civilized tribes. It sets a governor and secretary, a congressional delegate, and a bicameral legislature with twenty one counties, home steads, taxation exemptions, and a shared land system. The town of South McAlester would be the capital. salaries for officials and budget provisions are outlined.

Senate Berry Indianal Congress Council House of Representatives Tarenty-Ohe Criites Arkansas United States South McAlster Atoka Owk Ledos Tallies Whetlosk Antlers Usk Oiningy Stonewall Ardmore Wyacawoot Meen Chickasha Nowata Claremont Ani Seees Rodboe

Forged Mortgages Revelations Shake Court at Wanamaker

A sensational trial in Wicumtra Kansas centers on ex notary J Crow and his son confessing to forging mortgages. The case involves Mand importers of horses and a lawsuit for valuables, with about 265 000 in losses alleged. Several associates face charges, and broader implications loom as trials proceed.

Wicutra Kan Bec Wexms Filinvis Llanie Wreng Peeper Dee Ison E. Tonunty Medford Pond Creek T. Irwin Kansas City Ir. Peaker Life Insurance United States Brealt Judie Philips

Interstate Commerce Report Urges Stronger Rail Oversight

Eiguta Auousi submitted its eighth annual report to Congress outlining the need to curb violations of interstate commerce law. It calls for indictable carrying corporations, unified national freight classifications, and cautious pooling with remedial legislation. The document notes declining traffic and rates amid heavy railroad capitalization and receiverships, and provides 1893 rail statistics including miles of line, cars, passengers, and freight, plus a summary of proposed amendments to the Interstate Commerce Act.

Eiguta Auousi Congress Chicago Cincinnati Commission Thilroads Wille Mackades Inite United States

A Bold Deal In Sheep Theft Reported At Kansas City

A telegram from sheep herder John Esquible in Kansas City says a theft of about 3,000 head of sheep from G. W. Edwards of Rock Springs valued near $4,000 occurred at the Kansas City stock yards. Edwards travels home via train to investigate the loss and recover his herd.

West Wants Changes to Senate Rules and Cloture Debate

In Wasurxaron Missouri, December 6, the Senate debated rule changes urged by Mr. West to end debate and adopt cloture. West argued current rules impede legislation, pressuring rapid rule reporting by December 15. The discussion touched on tariffs, executive sessions, and related resolutions by Mr. Peffer, with members weighing impact on future financial and legislative actions.

Wasurxaron Senate West Missouri Committee of Rules Ite Mc Harris Tennessee Blackburn Harris Heackhurn Tonderstand Aldrich Mr. West Mrr. Allen Nebrusien Ransom North Carolina Patrick Wear Walsh Poeter Kansas Secretary of the Treasury

Conference of Banking Committee on Carlisle Plan

A Democratic banking and currency committee conference followed adjournment. Secretary Carlisle signaled willingness to testify and named potential observers including ex Secretary Fairchild and Horace White. A full committee meeting is set for Friday to draft a resolution inviting Carlisle and Eckles to testify next week.

House Carusie House Committee On Banking and Currency Carlisle Springer Isle Fairchild Horace White New York Evening Post Mr. St John New York Anden A. Butler New Haven Conn Eckles

Battle With Outlaws In Indian Territory Ends With Deputy Wounded

A posse led by Deputy Marshal Williams surrounded Lizzie Lola’s cabin twelve miles southeast of Trisa, Ind Ter, misled by outlaws in a haystack. Deputy Labree died of a body wound. Buz Luckey Tom Roots and other suspects fled. The Friday fray ties to the Cook gang with Missouri Kansas Texas railroad disturbance at Blackstone near Muskogee.

Trisa Williams Posse Buz Luckey Tom Roots William Smith Lizzie Lola Pecetiey Labree Thomas Oone Missouri, Kansas Texas

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