Windy Kansas debates flag on schoolhouses echo Civil War pride
Kansas House members clash over a flag bill amid wind jokes and GAR sentiment. Debate centers on raising a flag and patriotic display in western districts, with supporters citing national memory and opponents warning impracticality of keeping a flag pole on schoolhouses.
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Benefiel
United States
Beneffel
Coffeyville
Aida
Spicknall
Seaslet
Benefici
Wr. Bonkman
Hi Campbell
Stafford
Hopkins
Lookout Mount Fain
Missionury Ridge
Vicksburg
John Seaton
Winters
Kansas
Shermen
Leavenworth
Lobdall
Topeka Dam Bill Clears Senate and House
The Dam Bill for Topeka has passed both chambers and awaits governor Morrill's signature. The act authorizes erecting and maintaining dams across the Kansas River, with work to start within a year of effect. Also notes on local events including the Oratorical association, stock bids, and recitals with names and performers.
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Topeka
Toda
Senate
Sterne
Kansas River
Morrill
Chicago- Topeka Light, Heat & Power Company
United States Courtess
Dem
New Corporations Granted Charters in Kansas
The secretary of state filed charters for several entities in Kansas including Nieghisch-Stevens Manufacturing of Coffeyville with $50,000 capital and a slate of directors. Four mining companies El Plano Del Rio Santa Rosa Monterey each with $20,000 capital and directors listed. Phoois Loan Association of Wichita capital stock $1,000,000 with a long director list. Amended charter for Golden Eagle Clothing to Bell Clothing Company. Central Kansas Publishing Company of Salina with $20,000 capital. Chan Agricultural Fair association with $10,000 capital and listed directors. The note also advertises repair services and machines by Babcock & Frost and Topeka Steam Laundry.
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Panles
Kansas
niegisch-Stevens Manufacturing Company
Coffeyville
W. W. ‘Eutsch
L H. Stevens
Thomas Scurr
RC. Funter
W. A. Myrick
el Plano
del Rio
Santa Rosa
Monterey
Kansas City
J. W. Cornelius
Louis
O. H Trotter
W. Edowards
W. H. McJimpsey
Phoois Loan Association of
Wichita Caplitel
A. & Parks
W. A. Jordan
M. J. Garver
Gov
W. van Werfen
Geo. L. Douglass
David Smith
E. T. Allen
A. ¥. Alexander
R. E Torrington
Eulinger
Golden Eagle Clothing Company
Bell Clothing Company
Central Kansas
Comany of
Salina Capital
Rectors
C. B. Kiriland
H. N. Gaines
Jes Gaines
Cobb
G E
Park End
Hillman Insurance Trial Sees Defense Witnesses Testify
Defense presents witnesses in Kansas case over Hillmon insurance, detailing encounters with Hillmon, the missing tooth, height, and statements to identify the body. Witnesses include Paul Brooks, Griffith, Brockelsay, Jordan New wan, Faxon, Good, Holbell, and Hogan, describing Hillmon’s appearance and activities to support the defense theory.
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Paul & Brooks
Watkins National Bank
Lawrence
E.G Brooks
Denver
Roig
Wines
Green
A L Diggs
G. W. E Griffith
Merchants’ National Bank
Mutual Life of
New York City
John
Aidllinon
John W. Hillmon
Wiseman
Levi Baldwin
Hillmon
Iir
Griffith
Hilmon
Mra Hilliman
Mr. Griffith
Mra Hillmon
Medicine Lodge
Mia Hilman
Witneas
Major Wiseman
Limon
Bailey & Smith
Hillman
Plaintiff's
Mutual Life Insurance Company
Brockelsay
Lawrences
Jessra, Mccartney & Anderson
Fit Grifin
Texas
John W. Hillman
Batley Smith
St. Jordan New Wan
Hoga and
Cstile
Hillmoo
Baldwin
Hillmos
Joan W. Hillmon
Mr. Faxon
Dirs. Faxon
W. T. Faxon
Mr. Hillmon
Sod Wee
Miss Sallie Quinn
Faxon House
Hillinmon
E. B. Good
Tify
Mr. Good
Topeka
Court House
Mira Hillmon
W. O. Holbell
Kansas City
Kansas
Dr. Morris
Howbend
John W. Sllmon
Samuel B Hogan
Jeferson County
Kenass
Nan Hillmon
Wis
Benjamin
Corkadell
Valley Falls
Benjamin Hillmon
John W. Hillmo
Henry Hillmon
Hutchings
Waere
H. W
Mescn Daal Peceseau
H. B Marshal
Los Angeles
California
Wichita
Globe Hotel
John W Hillman
Brown
W. H. Lawsn
Laman
Hillmon Ha
Lawrence Cemetery
Library deficit report shows January 1995 figures
Edward Wilder, secretary of the Topeka Free Library association, fled with a deficit report. It lists losses and outgoing items, including 114 condemned books, 12,617 pub documents, 79,212 loans, 85,853 total loans used, 1,311 outstanding, 3,354 Sunday attendances, 96 delinquent notices, and a total deficit for 1904 and 1898 totaling 0.88057.
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Edward Wilder
Topeks Free Library Association
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Fort Scott
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Lacrosse
Cuncoria
Garden City
Ness City
Great Bend
Jrst
Friends of
Massachusetts
Peonaylania
Veale
Hill
I City Hall
Statehouse
Senate Chamber
Senate Ways and Means
Jocky
J. W. Hathaway & Co
Reed & Tomlinson
J. H. Fosdick
Baroum
W. G Baker
A&b Waiting & Co
Pneumonis
Washburn
Oratorical Association
Gamma Sigma
W. CL. 3
Ida Behan
Blanche Bartley
Harahbarger
Missea Pood Good Harrison
Will Letson
Horton
Abu. L. Polk
Edward
Martin
Lizzie Pond
Miss Denison
Mid-Continent
Denison
Electra” Hich
Grecisa Chorus
Babcock & Frost's
Kansas Ave
Babcock & Frost
Topeka Steam Laundry
Jackson Street
Babcock & Frost’s
Merly
Meyer
Coating Co
Auerbach & Guettel
Kansas Avenue
Hillman Insurance Trial
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