Populist Measure Endorsed by Republicans in State Senate
The session sees support from influential Republicans for Senator Dennison’s judgment bill, opposed by partisan critics who warned it would ruin the state’s credit. The measure would tax and dormantly seal judgments, reviving them with penalties, tying lien validity to yearly tax lists and county clerks’ actions, while noting constitutional limits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saps
Ulivt
United States
Dennisin
Senate
House
Dennison
Journal
Shell
Ar. Zim- Warman
Meridith
Benedict
Simons
George T. Anthony
Leedy
Mr. Anthony
Anthony
Jumper
Leavenworth Times
Bierne
Thacher
Emporia
D. K. Anthony
Harkimer Co
N. Y
Geo. T
Seed Grain Bill Stirs Western Kansas Aid Split
The $100,000 seed grain appropriation for western counties faced a split in the legislature. The Senate trimmed the amount to $50,000 for seed grain and $50,000 redirected to immediate relief including food and clothing. The House rejected the reduced seed aid, arguing it insufficient to make an impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas
House
Senate gridlock over seed grain aid sparks protest
Lawmakers clash as a conference committee cuts counties from a seed grain program funded by $100,000 or nothing. Senators Leedy Landis and others denounce the move as unjust while protests mount over western hardship and delayed relief. Brown voice expresses disgust at conferees.
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House
Senate
Brown
Rogers
Willcockson
Benedict
Sutton
Grimes
McKinnis
Campbell
Stafford
Morris
Chase
Leedy
Landis
Dennigan
Jumper
Dumbaugh
Senator Brown
Kansas
Stockyards Committee Action Sparks Senate Resolution
Strange reports about the Kansas City stockyards investigation prompted Senor Levi Dombauld of Emporia to file a resolution. The measure asks the senate president to appoint a replacement for the ailing House committee, choosing someone who can endure the Kansas City atmosphere and resist alleged seductive influences.
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House
Kansas City
Sentnor Levi Dombauld
Emporia
Senate
House of Representatives
Wyandotte County
Levi Dusparto
Kansas Banks Condition Revealed by Bank Commissioner Breidenthal
Government report shows 414 banks in Kansas with January 10 1894 and January 10 1895 figures. Loans rose to 18 521 578 06. overdrafts increased. reserves grew to 6 451 267 93. borrowed funds declined. gains in gold holdings noted. McGruder Insanity ruling after killing Ed Enocha. to be sent to asylum.
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Breidenthal
Kansas
Blizzard Dare Recounts of Two Topeka Turners
Frank P. Zimmerman and William Mosier, members of the Turner society, risked the blizzard by stripping to their undergarments and sitting on the river bank for nearly twenty minutes in forty mile per hour winds. Both suffered frostbite, with Zimmerman showing a blistered ear while Mosier endured the cold without surrendering first.
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Frank P. Zimmerman
William Mosier
Turner Society
Turner Hall
Zimmerman
Mosier
Master
Masier
City canvass for clothing and provisions urged
The city will be thoroughly canvassed for donations of clothing shoes provisions and money to aid the suffering poor. Chief Wilkerson allows patrolmen to visit houses on their beats to locate donors. Collected items go to Associated Charities and the remainder to western Kausa sufferers.
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Wilkerson
Kausa
Benxgasen L. Surta
Charities & T
Jarbeau's Company at Grand Next Week
Vernon a Jarbeau's company appears at the Grand on Monday and Tuesday nights with the same old show Star Night though Jarbeso is absent this season. Cleveland's minstrels, two shows on the road one colored one white, perform in Topeka Saturday night February 16. The combined company will have about sixty people. Also Eight Bells plays the Grand Tuesday evening the 19th.
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Jarbeau
Cleveland
Vernona Jarbeau
the Grand
Topeka
New Corporations Formed In State Proceedings
Charters filed with the secretary of state list the Ladies' Library Association of Gove City with capital stock 100 and directors R. A. Bolster Sarah J. Poe Lucy A. Bohn Martha J. Reynolds Francis A. Gordon. The First Missionary Baptist Church of Pittsburg with capital stock 1000 trustees David Roderick C. B. Over John Booker John Bradetalff Mrs J. Teu aete and Min E Roblger. Train service advocates Forsst Keifer and AR Ford of Kin as City appeared before the railroad commission for improved Kansas City W and Northwestern service.
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Kanew
Ladies’ Library Association of
Gove City
Capital Stock
R. A. Bolster
Sarah J. Poe
Lucy A. Bohn
Martha J. Reynolds
Francis A. Gordon
First Missionary Baptist Chores
Pitsburg
David Roderick
C. BL
John Booker
John Bradetalff
Mra J. Teuaete
Min E Roblger
Forsst Keifer
AR. Ford
Kinas City
New
Std Board of Railroad Commissioners
Newerevice
Kansas City, W) & Northwestern
Mulvane Courted As Shawnee County Congressional Hope
The latest political chatter names Dave Mulvane as a new Shawnee county candidate for Congress. Mulvane, who managed J R Burton in a late senatorial race, is backed by the Topeka club and is expected to win the county delegation from Charley Curtis. George W Veale and AC Sherman, aides to Burton, reportedly back Mulvane.
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Charlie Curtis
Pines
Congress
Shawnee County
Dave Mulvane
J. R. Burton
Mile
Mulvane
Topeka
Shawnes County
Charley Curtis
Eagleside Minstrels and Youth Concert Nights
Eagleside Lady Minstrels perform tonight and tomorrow with the Youth Annual Concert. Marshall's Military Band marks its tenth anniversary with a grand concert at Hamilton Hall on Wednesday evening February 2. They will present a new programme with guests Mrs Gao W Parkhurst Prof Leib and Prof Louis Buch. Admission is 50 cents in a hall expected to be crowded. The Passion Play of 1892 illustrated by views from original negatives featured at Library Hall Fob Sih.
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L. H. Strickler
Topeka
Mary Ward
Chicago
Grace Cathedral
Marshall's
Hamilton Hall
Gao
W. Parkhurst
Leib
Louis Buch
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Lough
Wilson County
Geo. T. Anthony
Nate
Hodgeman
Cordelia Short
Garfield County
State University
Lawrence
Kaa
Auerbach & Guettel
AVENU
McGruder
Ed McGruder
North Topeka
Ed Enocha
Wood Yeserday
Frank Jarrell
Frank Stevens
Lambeau Club
Alfred Fiddler
John J. Jones
U. S
Walter Vrooman
Jerry Simpson
Baltimore
Santa Fe
Wells Fargo Express Company
Grand Opera House
Supreme Court
Republican Lambeau Club
Hamilton
St Valentine's
Union Pacific
Horton
J. B. Evans
Topeka, Wesetmoréisad
T. Dwight ‘Thacher
L. H. Moon
R B. Welch
B. Alderson
Masonic
Weymen Clark
Cumberland Presbyterian Church
McKee Rankin
Fred Wellhouse
American Pomological Society
Los Angeles
Cal
Mary Marshall
Oliver Cunningham
Furry
District Court
Shough-Nea-Lee
Pottywatomies
National Ho
Indian Territory
Shaughnessy
Iristman
J. Lewis Malone
J. H. Goddard
Maple Hill
Athletic Club
Malone
Goddard
Baloit
G. W. Sharp
John A. Bull
Mr. Sharp
Dus
Lady Minetrets
Ingiestae Lady Minstrels
Eagleside Lady Minstrels
Ingleside Lady Minstrels
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