Railroad Lobby Faces Battle Over Rail Legislation
Reports from The Battleground detail a concerted railroad lobby plan to defeat a proposed anti rail legislation. Waggener leads efforts at Throop and Copeland with lawyers drafting amendments and riders to render the bill unconstitutional. Local lawmakers and populist members debate outside influence and tactics while questions arise about who will back or oppose the measure.
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Ennie Leady
cArmpassa
W. FP. Brown
Pratt
Aid
Hera
Lot Ravenscratt
Lk. FP. King
Senator King and Senator Lening Debate Session Focus
The article notes Senator Lening of Cowley County resisting delaying topics for the regular session and pressing three or four major measures for quick consideration. Senator King supports advancing bills on these subjects now, outlining favored topics and legislative approach.
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Lening
Cowley
Comsidera
King
Richards and Sedgwick Lead Texas Visit to Cape Tand
Richards of Port Scott and Sedgwick of Pare Bote attended the Missouri Puctile event in Texas, with discussions at Cape Tand. A general meeting debated measures against Ongrallind Inellvitiud, while two bills were introduced in the senate and the dines. Governor's order called for abolition of redundant offices, including the boards of pardons and public works. Senator King criticizes lack of proper appropriations and supports consolidated boards and civil service reform.
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Richards
Waggener
Sedgwick
Copeland
Warrener
Sveston
Senate
Harris
W. Hi. Brown
Gove
Public Works
Taleo
State Board of Pardons
Hero of Kisses at Coates House Reception
Kansas City crowds mob Lieutenant Richmond Hobson as 417 local women kiss and seek autographs at a Cowles House reception. The sailor, hailed as Sandiego hero, moves through a sea of admirers including high school girls and society figures, while reporter witnesses describe the scene and the playful kiss ritual.
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Coates House
Kansas City
Richmond P. Hobson
Sandiazo
Cowles House
Chicago
Smithereens
The
Merrimac
Hobson
City
Santa Fe
Saniluco
Commercial Club
Kisdke
Margaret Cartyr
Col. Carter
Admiralion
Hentehant
Nelile Cranial
the Times
Hobson Miss
Mr. Hobson
Ruta
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Ove
Bismarck
Kiss Scenes at Kansas City With Lt Hobson
A crowded Kansas City event features Lt Richmond Pearson Hobson sharing kisses with numerous women, including Pauline Hall and Miss Nelie Cranial, amid adoring crowds. The report highlights Hobson’s charm and the playful, romantic atmosphere, noting reactions and some dramatic moments as attendees seek autographs and closests.
Collins Trial Proceedings Tense as Jury May Be Charged This Week
The Collins trial proceeds with witnesses including Garrett Barnes and John Collins testifying about door locks and tampering. Prosecution and defense clash over evidence as court plans daily sessions, aiming for a verdict possibly by Saturday with jury instructions expected Thursday.
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Collins
Haxen
Gossiins
Garrett Barnes
Western Avenue
Safford
John Collins
Johnson Jordan
Mr. Jetmore
David Passon
Lawrence
Jesse Harper
Harper
Passon
Dan F. Wyatt
Joe Smothers
William Miller
Lake View
Smothers
A. Clements
Topeka
J. 3. Collins
John
John Cullins
Collins Rute
A. M. Puller
Chamberlain
Whywe
W. M. Davidson
Juhi Colinn
Harrison School
Wickels
Barticulns
John Coll
Wilson
Twee Collie
Collin
Grace
Joe Matthews
Tohinada Jordan
Servie
Frederick W- Reed
Cornelius Carter
Marwhael Monroe
Me Freed
Kat Stre
Robert Hicch
Salford
Justine McClintatks
McClintock
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the State Journal
Kansas
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Onite
Tam
Hiter Oh
Leutenant
Behan
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Orpheum
Santiago
Phare
Miss Arnold
Lieut. Hobson
Gen. Gilmore
Pase
Habeon
Lieut Hobson
Butterfield
Army
Navy
Lilian Partridge
Laura Reed
Els
Craters
Jobn Collins
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