Major Anderson Votes No As Senators Weigh Road Bill
Major Anderson removes cuffs and votes No to a railroad bill amid spectators. Senate debate features Zimmer opposing, Lamb criticizing rules, and a two thirds rule dispute. The measure passes 28 to 13 as the chamber adjourns for the day.
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Benatar Zimmer
Wyandotte
Kansas
Zim Biers
Seater Sheldon
Ottawa
Sheen
Senate
Armatrong
Benson
Braddock
Caldwell
Campbell Coske
Crotnan
Farrelly
Pied
Forney
Hanna
Hart
Helm
Pmetmic
House opened amid disorder as late call delays proceedings
The Kansas House faced a disjointed start with Speaker Street late to call the session. Ed Taylor sought excusal, Trueblood pressed to discharge janitor John Barber for alleged nonperformance, and various bills on penitentiaries roads and chattel mortgages moved through committees as debates sparked protest records and procedural shifts.
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Ap- P
Sedgerin Recsiene
Oassle
Teedy
Jenville Town
Seasion
Hothwelier
Taylor
Hubl
Topeka
Representatiee Rothweiler
Larter
Shawnee
Effigens
Lane County
Carson
The
State House
Trueblood
Osage
John Barber
Barber
Keefer
Leavenworth
Cubbison
Wyandotte
Larimer
Judiciary Committee
House
Brown
Pratt
Speaker Street
Pairchild
Barkley
Elk
Judicial protest discussion stirs journal debate
The judiciary committee debated printing the majority report and omitting the minority. Mr Lamb pressed that the motion be defeated as unfair to record the minority, while a Republican proposal for correction was accepted. President Murvey quipped about privileges for Republicans.
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Comminenter Breidenthal
Committee On Banks
Couniiies
Marcday
Stupbell
Johnson
Johnson and Batry, Republican Members of the Peciwiiee
Farrelly
Zimenr
Demeo
Luis
Lar
Lamb
Judiciary Committee
Hepublican
Laish
Plague Scare in England Aboard Golconda
London reports mention bubonic plague arriving in England via Plymouth passenger from India aboard the Golconda. Cases isolated. rats on board burned. Gravesend case uncertain. Disinfection completed and Christmas postal duties noted.
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Associated Press
London
England
Plymouth
Golconda
India
Thames
Gravegen
Lancet
Gravesend
Tadia
Canada
Europe
New One Dollar Silver Certificate Shown at Treasury
The Treasury unveiled samples of the 1508 issue one dollar silver certificates on December 21. The notes feature a spread eagle with a United States flag and Capitol in the distance, Lincoln and Grant portraits, and more uncovered white paper on both faces and back. Some new notes will be shipped to sub-treasuries immediately.
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Washington
Dev
Treasury Department
United States
United States Capitol
Lincoln
Grant
Treasury
Sut-Treasuries
Rush for Cars Sends Orders Across Railroads
New York Dec 31 The Northern Pacific Railroad has placed orders for ten postal cars and 600 jet cars and seeks bids for 20 first class coaches. Kansas City Tuttabure & Gulf will take bids for 0 furniture cars. Rio Grande Western reportedly will order 1,000 stock cars next year. Columbus Sandusky Hocking Valley let a contract for 400 freight cars. Brainerd Northern Minnesota rumored to need 50 to 75 cars for stone and lumber. Wabash preparing orders for several hundred freight cars.
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New York
Northern Pacific Railroad Company
Kansas City
Tuttabure & Gulf
Rio Grande Western
Columbus, Sandusky ,& Hocking Valley
Brainerd & Northern
Minnesota
Wabash
Tribute to Romer Cherished Mexican Ambassador
Washington reports Secretary of State Hay lauding Matias Hiromero as a diplomat of forty years in the United States with rare steadiness, courtesy, and integrity. He notes Romer's long service strengthened U S Mexico relations and the strong funeral observance to be observed by the president and cabinet. A second item notes Lowell Burnett, daughter of James Russell Lowell, died at Elmwood aged 48. A third item reports Denver Mint gold receipts totaling 20,195,005 dollars in 1886, a substantial rise from prior year.
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Board of Trade
America
Mfr
Thomson Ritchie
Great Britain
Semmering
Vienna
Congo Free State
Congo
Vatican
Newepapers of
Rome
Yrar
Anet
St. Petersburg
Crimea
Nixmaseaty
Turkey
London
Washington
Matias Hiromero
Hay
Powell Clayton
Hixpress
Mexico
United States
Senor Romero
Denver Mint
Denver
French monster Vacher blamed for brutal knife murders
Paris reports Joseph Vacher, 29, condemned at Ain, executed this morning after a career of killings. He targeted women and children, often with a razor, sometimes dismembering victims. He claimed innocence, professed insanity, and boasted of crimes to journalists before his execution.
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Paris
Joseph Vacher
nck-the-Hipper
Hourghon-Bresse
Department
Ain
Vacher
Whitechapel
Jack-the-Ripper
Lin
Birla
Me Fest
Lars izrarSar
Vadher
Vacnerio
Tain
Tie
Hin
de Taille
Mereby
Porn
Lyons
Furalts
Wachter
Ound
France
Comiug
Facher
Ferenson Wacker
Sun Iden
Rand
Turder
Wrad
Vachre
Exfon
Murderer Sentenced to Death in Prison Assault Case
A man identified as Cocker received a death sentence after a furious assault on inmates at Toyons prison. The incident occurred in October and continued into December. The court ruled the attack and prison failures necessitated the extreme penalty.
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Pere Poy
Moines
Berka
Toyons
Cocker
Chicken Show a Success in Garden City Expo
Garden City reports 63 entries in the poultry show with J C Snider and C Ty among notable exhibitors. The event showcased all varieties including White Plymouth Rock and Brahma breeds, drawing strong interest from families and children.
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Garden City
Der
Ben Neal
New Theory on Adams Poisoning Mystery Emerges
May be accident claims sparked a new theory in the Adams poisoning case. A letter to Mrs Adams suggests a possible tampering with a brand of effervescent tablet or seltzer powder. Investigators weigh whether toxic substance could be the unseen factor behind the crime.
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New York
Dee. Smetaryre
J. Frueell
Witte Teagan
Thi
No Hope for China Declares Marquis of Japan
Marquis Ite of Japan voices grave fears over China’s fate as minister Townsend reports no one can save China from impending crisis. Secret treaty details alleged to have been revealed, with alarm at the Chinese situation and potential collapse.
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Marquis Ite
Japan
Wes Townsend
Yobaharms
Marquis
Chiris
Lamant
Orde Net
Maife
Hines
China
Orphans in Havana Starved Amid Relief Affairs
New York reports from Havana describe Red Cross and Central Cuban relief committees responding to a request for accurate information on conditions. Letters from officials indicate urgent efforts to gather and transport supplies for orphaned children amid reports of starvation and deterioration.
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New York
Cx. W. Figast
Red Cross
Havana
Guanes
Cor
Mins
Fimrtor
Hite
New Year's Reception for Railroad Men at Local Churches
A New Year's reception is announced by the Third Christies chores, Third Preaosterian church, Parktate M. B. church and the Jefferson Street Mission. Two programs are planned: at 3 o'clock in the afternoon and at 7:30 in the evening. Railroad men and their wives are invited.
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Christies
Preaosterian
Parktate ‘M. B
Jefferson Street
Ettocion
The Latest Attraction Here 18 Town
Weather indications for Chicago show tonight with northerly winds and variable temperatures. The ad promotes a Columbia zither instrument for 122m with lessons available.
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Columbia
Chicago
Cuba
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Utah
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Heneite
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Cy Leland
Juder
Millett
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Ward
Mitchell County
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Cooke
Com Tite
Heintig
Cacdie
Anderson
Shavenec
Mitkfoe
State Printing Office
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Semtter Campbell
Bill Weis
WACO
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Aederent
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Lous Spegen
Anil
Iteane Asylum
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Leedy
Mare
Mines and Thieine
Executive Council
Society of Mines
Buell
Try
Tressorere Enon
Pitt
Alto
William Trela
Prater
Murvey
Pramatee
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Rhat Hilttain
Gustave Zede
Toulon
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Dufford Page
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San Francisco
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Fernald
Page
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Patrick Campbell
O'Connor
Charles Stewart Parnell
Opera Comique
Fanchon Thompson
Carmen
Civil Sauer
White Star Line
Majestic
Romer
Bearstary Hey
Lowell
Cambridge
Masn
Babet Lowell Burnett
James Russell Lowell
Elmwood
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Joseph Vadher
Jack the Ripper
Hilled
Hyatt
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