Senate votes for free silver amendment to bond bill
Senate action centers on a 42 to 35 vote in favor of free silver, with Kansas and Nebraska senators split on bond issues. Senator Baker opposed free silver coinage, while Allison of Iowa aligns with gold advocates. Debate features Morrill of Vermont and Teller staking views as clerks process amendments, including Butler and Alinas proposals, with final tally showing the substitute favored by the gold camp.
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Senate
Vermont
Morrill
House
Bharnum’s
Teller
Cripple Creek
Moi
Barone
Butler
Popoliss N.C
Allen
Brown
Butter
Cameron
Cancao
George
Hit
Kyle
Peifer
Pritchard
Rouch
Stewart
Tillman
Alina
Wan
Voss
Mays
Yeas
Bucc
Cry
Vandard
Bauer
Call
Cannon
Hill
Hour
Irby
Lindsey
Bille
Peiffer
Peitchard
Howet
Siewert
Thoratte
Nays
Allison
Bate
Barrows
Carter
Chandler
Chilton
Clark
Cockrall
Daniel
Dubois
Eiking
Faulk
Gray
Hale
Uawley
Hoar
Lodge
McBride
McMillan
Martin
Mitcell
Morrow
Murphy
Nieson
Palmer
Matt
Proctor
Sherman
Thurston
Vilas
Walmer
Bacon
Berry
Blanchard
Brows
Cull
Casnoe
Cutter
Culliou
Cockrell
Harris
Trby
Jones
Arkansas
Jonox
Uda Kyle
Siantie
Milla
Tchell
Oregon
Pasco
Merkfos
Pelligrem
Mah
Roach
Rhoup
Squire
Tilman
Ete West
Voorhens
Walthall Warnner
Jean d ‘Wilson
Thern
Callom
Bisekvarn
Aldrich
Wansbrough
Sewell
Gordon
Brice
Walcott
Morgan
Smith
Dutola
Murrill
Yoas
al Borer
Waschard
Dan
Godryr
Perkins
Pettigrew
Puppy Rivets
Eee Tire
Er Talleran
Turple
West
Voor
Woteean Wa
Witson
Alllana
Baker
Barrow
Fery
Chandier
Francis Murphy Accused at Temperance Meeting
The crowd at Willard Hall erupts as Francis Murphy is branded a traitor to temperance, with Hitler Walls denouncing his role in supporting alcohol. A confrontation follows as Murphy defends his position amid shouts and a shove from a bystander, a cautious band of Mrs. Wells guiding Elder Wells away.
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Carcano
Prancis Murphy
Cause of Temperance
Chicago
Hitler Walls
Willard Hall
F. Sturphy
Philadelphia
America
Van Horn Seated As Kansas City Editor Ousted In Election Move
From the State Journal special correspondent Wasntxorox Feb 1 the house committee on elections No 2 voted along party lines to unseat Taraver of the Kansas City district and seat Van Horn editor of the Kansas City Journal. Chester Long is noted as a member of the committee.
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Kasewa City Journal
Congress
State Journal
Taraver
Kansas City
van Horn
Kansas City Journal
Chester 1
Long
Whitlow Reid's Health Improves, A Note From Phoenix
New York February 1 Whitelaw Reid writes from Phoenix Arizona to a friend in this city stating his health is markedly better. He reports he has not been well or active in years aside from a small mucus issue in the throat. He mentions handling pigeons and long horseback rides each morning, noting no fever or pain, and that he feels stronger overall despite mornings and evenings.
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Whitelaw Reid
Phownis
Aviz
Business Men's League discusses convention hall at St Louis
In Laois on February 1 the Business Men's League of St Louis debated building a suitable hall for the Republican convention. The executive committee resolved to pursue a solid structure for a nearby event, but deemed a permanent edifice impractical for the time.
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St. Rants
Laois
Business Men's League of
St. Louie
le Ugie
Weather Outlook Confusing Patchy Forecasts Warned
Weather bureau projects warmer trend after a Sunday of variable conditions. Cloud cover lingers with cooler pockets in the east, while the Santa Fe corridor reports clear to cool skies. Texas observes cloudy conditions with New Mexico showing clearer weather ahead.
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Weather Bureau
Sante Fe
Kageas
Ile
Santa Fe Cuts Staff in General Offices
Santa Fe general offices initiated a workforce reduction this morning. Three fuel department employees were terminated, along with mileage clerk David Freoot and chief clerk Verreute's acoustographer Lloyd McDoseid. Further department cuts are anticipated in the coming days as heads receive orders.
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Santa Fe
David Freoot
Llovd McDoseid
Verreute
After Leavenworth contest in First district convention
Leavenworth county figures in a tight battle between Cy Leland and J B Jonsson for a vote in the First district convention on February 11. Both claim Leavenworth support and may swing the county’s decisive votes. W C Yerk is named as a possible carrier for Leavenworth, while Mr Hook’s alignment remains uncertain. Cadet appointments to West Point announced for James H Robinson of CA, Roy Campbell as alternate, Hutchinson. Samuel J Slaton as alternate, TASK. Thomas B Millsaps, West Monroe. George Aulanrtath Clayton MA. Chester L Harvey alternate, St Louis. Maj Herman W Albery, Columbus.
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Leavenworth
Losveworth County
W. C. Yerk
Mtr. Hook
Bmansas
Wasaxurox
Weat Point
James H. Robinson
C A. Ran
Roy Campbell
Hutchinson
Keo
Upton Birale
Buitedalebias
Samuel J. Slaton
Taskegee
Ala
Thomas B Millsaps
West Monroe
Eorge Aulanrtath
Clayton
Cheater L Harvey
St. Louie
Maj
Herman W. Albery
Columbus
Controversy Over Woman's Bible Sparks Kansas Debate
Kansas suffragists face sharp backlash as Mrs Elizabeth Cady Stanton's Woman's Bible provokes strong reactions at the national meeting. Mrs Johns notes many women oppose the work, prefers waiting until after 1896 elections to push bids, and predicts future efforts in Arhony and North Dakota.
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State Journal
Wasuixerox
Letra Mf
Jowns
Salud
Kan
National Equal Suffrage Association
Kansas
Elizabeth Cady Stanton
Jobes
Thoss
National Association
Indorne the Bug
Mra Johns
Armony
New Mexico
North
Datots
Senator Baker’s Blunder Becomes Senate Guffaw
The scene shows Senator Baker dozing at his desk in the senate chamber and, during a dreamy reverie, his feet rise onto the neighboring desk in a comic prelude before returning to rest. He awakens, glances around, and the moment escapes unnoticed on the floor though seen elsewhere.
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State Journal
Wastinoros
Baker
Kouses
Jerry Simpson
Kundad
Iis
Senate
Senator Baker
Bis Law Office
Leavenworth
Trilby
Rail line expansion favored for Indian Territory route progress
Reports from Washington indicate House subcommittee backed a bill to grant right of way for a St Louis Kellogg and Southern railroad extension from Sw. Beg to Claremore through Indian Territory. De H C Linn of Tu is backing the effort, tied to Frisco line ambitions. Governor Osborn in Washington discusses related legal questions with Chilean minister Domingo Gana as Kansas grants pensions to veterans and widows.
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St Looks
Kieboma & Southern Railroad
Sw. Beis
Claremore
House
de H.C Linn
St. Louis
Pointe
Shawnee
Ole
Kansay
Puttawatomie
State Journal
Cowley County
Kansas
Osborn
Washington
Domingo Gana
Osbornson
Unlikely tale at Coulter murder trial hinges on bullets
Day two of the Coulter murder trial featured testimony from witnesses about wounds and whether two bullets could be fired from the same angle. Medical experts ridiculed Coulter’s claim of instantaneous shots as implausible, with prosecutors arguing the evidence supports Coulter shot his victim in the temple and silenced moans with a second shot.
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David R. Coulter
Coulter
IL Alexander
Tveday
Schone
Hixon
Q—Describy
Wade van
M. T. Watson
John Ailtler
William Reeder
James Bentley
Sweet
Liston
David Coulter
Eill Maton
Sturgia Bechtel
Rabbice
Old Man
Grice
Ilston
Mieton
Sherif Stockwell
Valley
Valley Fi
Meriden
Arence A. Irwin
Valley Falls
David Coulter Ander
O'Cluck
Valley Fells
Topaka
David Barden
John Wilkerson
Sturgis Bechtel
Topeka
Leavenworth
Attoresy Safford
Wilkerson
Squire Marple
Clarence A. Irwin
Police Department
Dave ' Burdge
Mr. Wilkerson
Svid
Stockwell
Thia Igo
Charles D. Busch
Trusiee
Monmouth Township
Gaines
F. W. Bailey
McCammon
Safford
Atohiswn
Topelts
Ron
Mfr
Albert Grifith
Monmouth Town
Catia Rene
Boly
Atchison
Yees
Burliegama
Blunt
Goring
Ford
Will J. Stagg
Wakarea
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Iowa
Francis Murphy
Laura Johns
Mrs. Stanton
Eugene Bagan
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St. Marys
Eugene Hugan
Department of Justice
Hugan
Referen Ina
Cssl
Fort Leavenworth
Hagan
Supreme Guurn
Visiine
Bla
Suseie
Reed
Bansas
Gay
Thea A. Osborn
Beal
Alison
Bakers Fret
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David Bissell
Colby
Abram B. Wright
Wichits
Lewis & Hall
Douglass
Increate
Jane J. Zimmerman
Baxter Springs
Hugather
Wichite
Thomas Goodwin
Craftline
Reissus
Patrick H. Dorsey
Prescott
Priscilla D. Parker
Arkansas City
Yusanos
Gove
Lucinos
Ilisten
Bechtel
Jesse C Elliott
Tually
Collins
John Dilson
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