Senate Deals with Rail Bill and State Printer Proposal
The senate read and referred an appropriation bill for $20,000 to pay employees and discussed a railroad measure. A state printing reform proposal was introduced by Secretary Bush, with debate over electing a state printer and centralizing public printing at the capital. The chamber considered amendments and motions, noting potential future action and the political dynamics surrounding reform efforts.
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Senate
Committee On Railroads
Sassator Cooke
Bush
Schatter
Seoul
Kanwan
Kaniale
Ube
Banerai
Newhseiry
Eyrine
Borson
Braddock
Caldwell
Abel
Culeman
Couhe
Ficid
Forney
Hanna Hart
Hele
Helmich
Hewalt
Mounelahter
King
Lewsiles
Lupier
Matthews
Pritchand
Rewer
Miran
Staffer
Stocks
Stanr
Farreily
Lamb
Morsie
Pullen
Johnson
Jumper
Sheldon
Gotha
Sven
Benater Pacretty
Committee On Banks
Titus
Corm
Taittee
Favoratti
Freswury
Muiy Oecur
Chilean
Portage
State House Proceedings Report Busy Session Opens
Opening of the session in the Howe House explores tax measures and corporate charter rules. Debates touch on pardons board repeal and metropolitan police law while a fight over a $100 hat bill and investigative committees sparks partisan clashes.
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Senate
Rula
Trucviiud
Crago
Jackson County
Taylor
Wyandotte
Hackney
Sumner
Committee On State Affairs
Board of Pardons
Metropolitan Police
Proposed amendment reshapes state mine inspector duties
Fe proposes amendment limiting penalties and durations for a regulatory measure. Senator Manta and Senator Campbell clash over adjournment timing while Senator Titus’ amendment passes. Committee report suggests creating a state mining authority modeled on agriculture, with the mine inspector to operate without a fixed office, stationed as needed in Topeka or other districts.
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Manta
Menbara
Campbell
Senate
Sayurdey
Saoernine
Titus
Ryan
Kheth
State Board of Bericulture
Kuusap
Topeka
Formmiltes
Atrik
Kbe
Egilt
Hin wiMcuh
Our Heroes Fared in War Canned Meat Scandal
Washington war commission reports officers across infantry and cavalry condemning canned roast beef used in Cuba and Porto Rico campaigns. Officers note putrid, watery, black meat causing dysentery and nausea, prompting recalls and calls for expert chemical analysis and a full investigation into preservatives and storage practices.
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Washington
Portie
Miles
Cuba
Porto Rico
Minot
Ninth Infantry
Powell
Twelfth Infantry
Humphreys
Thirteenth Infantry
A. T. South
Seventeenth Infantry
O'Brien
Twenty-fist Infantry
J. W. Duncan
van Horne
Third Cavalry
Jackson
Second Artillery
Jane Haskin
Miyer
First Artillery
Best
First Cavalry
Vicle
Omcers
Ninth Cavalry
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Thompson
Swift Packing Company of Chicago
Embalmed Beef Report Shown at Commission Session
A parliamentary report from Major W. F. Daly chief surgeon at Army HQ in Tampa was released at noon as the investigating commission adjourned until Tuesday. The document discusses the Shafter expedition and its costs and details. Washington DC September 31 1998 marks the date referenced in the briefing.
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Washington
War Investigating Commission
W. 4. Daly
Army
Tampa
Price
Shafter
Washington, D.C
Dreyfus Report Said to Leave Devil's Island for France
A Paramaribo dispatch via Hayt says former Capt. Dreyfus has been moved from Devil's Island to Cayenne and sailed to France on a convict transport around December. Details are unavailable and it is believed he will await the court of cassation's orders in Paris.
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New York
Paramaribo
Hayt
Dreyfus
Devil's Island
Here
Cayenne
France
Priaoner
Paris
Court of Cassation
Richmond congressman's son arrested in Missouri scam
A man claiming to be Llewellyn Hatch, son of Congressman W S Hatch, was arrested by Jefferson hotel detectives on a charge reported from Butte City Montana. He allegedly misappropriated 2 dollars from Mutual Life Insurance in Butte. theft dates back months and he is said to be sought in Kansas City St Louis and Dallas Arkansas.
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Richmond
Win
Vivian B
Smith
Llewellyn & Hatcn
Jefferson Hôtel
Hatch
Butte City
Mont
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Mim
Alotat
Kansan
St. Louie and
Taye
Ark
Contresaman W. 5
Firse Missouri District
Scott Succeeds Towers In Kansas Regiment Leadership
Governor Leray announced the promotion of Honard A. Scott to captain of Company A in the Topeka based Twentieth Kansas Regiment. Scott, an attorney from Neodesha, had been serving as first lieutenant and will command Company A as Towers departs.
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Leray
Honard A. Scott
Towers
Topeka
Twentieth Kansas Regiment
Scott
Independence
Sty
Enery
Gallgnan
Sins c. Hopkins
Come
Botkin case delayed till after New Year
Assistant District Attorney Jonmer will close for the prosecution in the Botkin case before the New Year holiday. The case resumes next Tuesday when Judge Cook will give instructions. Dr Crowell of Kans County was elected identity of the Western Surgeons’ Tor. Stoines was slated as the next meeting place.
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Pecke
Cane Goss
District Act
Jonmer
Botkin
Judge Cook
Death of Romero Ambassador of Mexico in Washington
Ambassador of Mexico Homero Romero died at 4 this morning in Washington at age 62 after an operation for appendicitis. He served Mexico in Washington for over twenty years and was for a time dean of the diplomatic corps. The remains will be taken to Mexico for interment. He had risen from minister to ambassador as Mexico followed Britain in elevating its envoy. Romero, a veteran diplomat and author, shaped U S Mexican ties and led the bureau of American republics board. He married a Washington woman and his social circle on I Street was a noted center of society.
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Army
Washington
Tampa
Jacksonville
Chickamauga
Porto Rico
Pomoe
United States
Panama
Ponce
Fourth United States Volunteer Infantry
Jack Ainville
Sixth
United States Volunteer Infantry
Chickarsaugm
Cuba
Porto Rica
Adjutant General
Aesy
WH. Daly
Mexico
Homero
Senor Romero
Mts
Great Britain
Julian Pauncefote
Congress
Italy
Germany
France
Russia
Bureau of American Republics
Romero
Omxaca
Fininhed
Republic
Treasury
Soconusco
International American Conference
Bureau of the American Republics
Bureau
International Union of American Republics
Tamner
I Street
Franklin Park
Madame Romero
Death of Ambassador Romero Follows Appendicitis Operation
News of Senor Romero's death after an appendicitis operation reports a swift decline from high fever late last night. Attending were his sister Mrs Garcia and aunt, embassy staff, and physicians. Funeral is likely at St Mathew's church next Sunday, with Romero's nephew Jane Romero en route from Mexico to assist. Telegrams of confirmation were sent to Mexican officials and the president.
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Stinte
Garcia
John W. Foster
Romero
Mexico
St. Mathew's
Catholic Church
Jane
Mexco
Senor Romero
Poisoning case mystifies New York police and coroner
New York detectives, the district attorney, coroners office, and others pore over the Adams Cornish cyanide case with no clear progress. Mr Cornish, also poisoned, remains bed-bound at the Knickerbocker Athletic Club as officials seek witness statements from Mrs Florence Rogers and Mrs Hovey. Autopsy points to cyanide of potassium. no inquest date yet set. Mrs Adams died after a similar drink.
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New York
Detective Bureau
District Attorney's Office
Coroners Office
Cornish
Mr. Astams
Knickerbocker Athletic
McClusky
Akalstant
McIntyre
Devery
Phynlclen Weston
Poller
Adame
West Eighty-sixth Street
Mra
Florence Rogers
Mra Adame
Mrs. Hovey
McClunkey
Rogers
Hovey
Mr. Cornish
Knickerbocker Athletic Cub
Knickerbocker Athletic Club
Mittle
Tiffany
Weston
Harry Cornish
Kate J. Adams
Iste
Baith
Havana Parade Ban Sparks Cuban Petition to Washington
A Havana news item reports Cuban leaders seeking U S approval for a Monday parade amid Spain’s sovereignty transfer. General Ludlow and General Brooke resist. insurgent factions promise to quell disorder if Gomes is welcomed, while flags are torn down and tensions rise over a likely Havana reception and American policy.
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New York
Havana
Washington
Cali Stabler
Brooke
Ludlow
Willier
Gomer
Seamanners
Gomes
Tve
Cubume
Pear
Lisdlow
Iesawass
Rumor of Cuban Oath Abeyance Sparks Havana Turmoil
Reports from Havana describe crowds demanding Cuban officers take the U S oath of allegiance amid evacuation tensions. General Menocal’s actions and Brooke’s permit dispute trigger protests as street scenes show torn flags and widespread public anxiety over U S involvement and possible troop movements toward La Paya and Havana.
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Chicago
Tribune
Menocal
le Paya
Brooke
Havana
Matinier
United States
Brookes
le Charles Gould
Caesar Eresatesten Tviay
McKinley
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Jefferson
Th House
Oren Burkholder
Afarlon
Epeaker Street
Marion
Houdle
Americana Book Company
Burkholder
Speaker Street
American Book Company
Coffey
Lorimer
Shawnee
Harry G. Wilson
Outerit
McKeever
Ladmer
State Society of Mines
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Kansas Regiment
General Grant
John J. Ingalls II
Atchison
Tower Districts
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Marianas
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