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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1903

Page

7

Hysterious Railroad Promoters Split Over Franchises

Fragmented report notes that promoters of a new railroad terminal and eastern lines press ahead amid secrecy. Officials claim terminal leases and franchises have been secured while surveys and acquisitions proceed, amid widespread speculation on the project’s scope and intent.

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Taxation debate on notes and mortgage exemptions roils meeting

A state taxation committee heard a heated discussion last night over exempting notes and mortgages from taxation. Wagesgier urged broader constitutional grounds for varied exemptions while opponents warned of political fallout and inequity for borrowers. Railway interests and property tax rates were also debated as potential impacts on state finances and borrowers.

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Protests Grow Over Constitution Convention Resubmission

Petition flood and widespread protests across Kansas oppose resubmission of the Tipubhigis amendment for a constitutional convention. Legislation may be rejected, with many letters and hundreds of petitions sent to both houses. Notable signers include lawmakers from Cowley, Lyon, Harvey, and other counties, voicing opposition.

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New Cooperative Bill Proposed by Senator King of Cowley

A state meeting endorses introducing into the legislature a mandatory cooperative laws bill. It outlines creation of cooperative companies by twenty or more individuals, granting them corporate privileges, with shares, governance, profit distribution, and member rights. The text specifies statutory formation, dissolution, retirements, and voting requirements.

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Politician Explains Vote On Contested Weapon Bill

A lawmaker explained his stance during a session as he opposed enforcing certain weapon rules. The discussion centered on carrying deadly weapons and how the bill should be applied, with the house voting 70 to 2 on the measure.

Charitable institutions seek higher appropriations this year

A number of charitable institutions request increased funding in the current appropriations bill. The article lists Florence Crittenden mission, Mercy Hospital Fort Scott, Industrial School for the Friendless Hillsboro, St Vincent asylum Leavenworth, Old Ladies Rest Leavenworth, and others seeking new amounts. New requests include Mitchell Hospital Leavenworth 3000 and Goodfinder home Fort Scott 2400, amid a broader push for special appropriations.

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Postum Coffee Trial Promises Relief from Nerves

A physician from Henderson Cross Roads Tennessee recalls coffee’s harm and endorses Postum as a beneficial substitute. He reports severe nerves, heartburn, and dyspepsia from coffee, then improvement after quitting coffee and later trying a Postum based drink, claiming restored health and energy with no distress. He urges readers to try Postum as a safer, widely useful beverage.

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Investigation Probes Coal Confiscations Amid Boardroom Turmoil

The article details a heated coal investigation in which officials question the State coal seizures and railroads use of confiscation amid shortages. It cites Governor Halley, Topeka Street Railway, Santa Fe lines, and the Santa Fe asylum, noting supply disruptions, prison coal stock, and calls to curb confiscation practices. It mentions legislative proposals, court actions, and various local reactions across Kansas towns.

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