PULLMAN'S FATTED CALF AND A FLYING OPPOSITION
George M. Pullman disinherits his son Songer after charity and drink fueled mischief and a public row at the Auditorium Annex. Songer, twin to Charles M. Pullman, pursues champagne and wine trade in New York while the father vows to restore his status if he returns. The Chicago magnate arrives home to face a reconciliation bid, denies the disinheritance, and clarifies plans for his younger son.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
George M. Pullmatt
Thifalies Car
New York Journal
Songer
Helingham— Pagne
New York
Fim
Senger
Frank Hubbent
Yale
Sarger
Chares M. Puiliaan
Georst Mo
Mies Feéltolte Ogteebs
Rie Gances
Pallysan
Barger
Ringus
Aleckins
Sanger
Auditerkitn Amnix
Pullmas
Sanseer
Pullman
Pullman Hearthstone
Fenny
Rothman Miltions
Saneger
Mtr. Philanen
Auditurian
Dleson
Telirn
Frichy Armiours
George M. Pullman
New York City
Family dispute and rumor swirl around Pullman heir
In a terse interview Pullman Jr dismisses claims of scandal after two years in department work away from home. He says an Aud store lobby incident is misrepresented and that he attended a Columbian theater dinner with a large party. He downplays being the black sheep and defends his father’s impartiality while noting his twin brother’s quieter, studious nature. He cites social ties to Charley De imonies and Edgar Murphy in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Audstortuft
Chicago
Columbian Theater
George Df Pullman, Jr
W P St John Dies in New York Bank Leader and Silver Advocate
W P St John former president of Mercantile National Bank and treasurer of the National Democratic Committee died suddenly in New York City. Born in Mobile in 1847 he rose to prominence as a banker and financial writer. His stance for free silver drew comment among bankers as he joined the Allied Silver Forces and later left leadership roles at major banks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Wm. P. St. John
Mercantile National Bank
National Democratic
Mx St. Job
Willan Pope St. John
Mobile
Aim
St. John
Credit Department
Old Sugar Trust
Ohe
No- Henmal Bank
Che
St. John 5
Mercantile National
Product Exchange
Duel on the lake front ends in death in Chicago
On the lake front near the Columbus monument two Italian men, Batiste Milleri and Joseph Bernasconi, dueled over anarchist disputes. Milleri died after being shot near Lakefront Park, as bystanders and witnesses recount a chase and escape sequence through nearby streets and trains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Lake Front
Christopher Columbus
Batiste Milleri
Joseph Bernasconi
Farrison Street
Millert
Hernasconi
Resturant
Aulieri
Bernasconi
Renwicks
Betanscon
Millen
Pistole
Berkescopi
Tuen
Ube Diel
Columbus Monument
Lake Bront
Katiste
Douleverd
Lake Pront
David
Bernascent
Millers
Treatory
M Kinley Worn Out By Foe Of Public Attention
Canton February 1 President elect McKinley showed signs of extreme fatigue this morning staying in his room after breakfast and delaying his usual routine while doctors assessed his condition. Crowds outside the McKinley home and concerns from supporters and officials highlighted the strain of the campaign and expectations on his health amid lingering threats.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seckera
Canton
McKinley Hom
Phillips
Hout
Ronawn Cleoeland
Chicago
Maher McKinney
Banna Bar
Thomarcille
Stator McKintey
Cleveland
Delegation from Omaha seeks Kansas support for exhibit
A Kansas joint session hears a delegation of Omaha and Nebraska citizens urging state funding of a Kansas exhibit at the Trans Mississipp i Exposition in Omaha. They cite Governor Leedy and ex governor Glicks bill proposing 25 900 dollars for the Kansas display and plan a multi city tour after Topeka.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House
Senate
Representative Hall
Omaha
Nebraska
Curver
Topeka
Kansas
Lewy
Nebraske
Lincoln
Neb.Jreb
UN Teat West
Kent Leedy
J. W. Leedy
Govemnor
Lew la Pop
Rawline
George W. Glick
Harvey
Hyasio
Campbell
Seaton
Welles
Lorimer
Gordon W. Wattles
Union National Bank
Omeba
Gilbert M. Mtchcock
Wattles
Union Pacific
Denver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Salt Lake City
Utah
Helena
Mont
Boise City
Idaho
Olympia
Whi
Salem
Ore
Sacramento
Cal
Carson City
Nev
Senate Bills Passed To House For Action In October And November
Senate measures clear first hurdle this morning with bills on tax sale of real estate, stock seizure by judgment, and election of city officials. Proposals by Harris Pornéy Campbell Benson push titles, governance, and funding changes across counties Lincoln Hitler and related education and infrastructure provisions. House recommendation covers a camera passage for shooting quills and Pratt chickens during October and November. bill section three outlines details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Harris
Pornéy
Judtem
Dil Phares
Ay Corporation
Ana
Srnater Cammpbell
Potlee
Board of Eifucation
Councisson
Linccoln County
Prairie Chicken Shooting Law Debate in October Proposals
A historical notice describes prohibitions on hunting listed birds and states it is unlawful to shoot grouse prairie chicken quail during October and November. It notes a bill to allow prairie chicken shooting from August 15 and cites an anecdote from a Presbyterian preacher praising the timing, with a note on hunting during the year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambert
Loon
Shawnee County Redistricting Plan Denied by Official
Republican lawmakers anticipated a Shawnee county redistricting move to gain a seat for the party. Populists discussed the measure but no bill or details appeared in the house or senate. J. B. Ward, chair of the apportionment committee, says he has heard nothing about such a plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House of Representatives
Shawnee County
House OF Senate
J. &. Ward
House Legislative Apportionment Committee
Hart Bill Proposes State Dispensaries for Liquor
Senator Dan Hart introduced in the Senate a bill to establish a state dispensary system to regulate liquor in Kansas. The measure mirrors a previously outlined plan in the State Journal. A companion Pilcher bill by Representative Botkin has been reported to the House with a recommendation to pass after slight amendments.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hart
Senate
Dan Hart
Kansas
State Journal
Botkin
Pilcher
House
Sunday Theater Sparks Sunday Show Arrest Debate
A Crawford Opera House Sunday performance of Uncle Tom's Cabin by the Marie Wellesing Players drew under 40 patrons and about $20 in receipts. City Attorney W. A. Bird said he ordered arrests for Sunday performances, but Chief Steele allowed the show to proceed. Officers witnessed part of the play, and officials debated whether city ordinances barred Sunday theatricals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawford Opera House
Marie Wellesing
Smail
Topeka
W. AL
Stayle
Esterday
Price
Tira
Ety
Oficer Prive Lopri
Physinus Vgnele Toth
Offer Price
Steele
Arereste
Serevant Owen
Opera
Bird
State Journal
Officur Price
Tat
Ordnance
Tee
Fist
Ikansas City
Coates
Banker H. C. Colby Seeks Banking Reform Influence
Montreal February 15 Canadian cabinet minister H C Colby returns from the United States and blames the United States banking system for much of the current economic mood. He argues current credit limits hinder loaning to move crops, cites silver agitation as a consequence of inadequate banking facilities, and notes plans attributed to President-elect McKinley involving a Chicago banker and Treasury input for a proposed scheme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal
H. ¢. Colby
United States
United Bintey National Bank
McKinley
Chicago
Secretary of the Treasury
Concresa
Burrton Delegate Named to Railway Mail Convention
Burrton selects H. N. Heim as delegate to the Twenty second mainnVvention of the United States Halfway Mail Service Mutuzt Benent Hon. Heim is a railway mail clerk with a record in Burrton and San Prandieowig.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burrton
H. N. Heim
United Staates Halfway Mail
Mutuzt Benent Hon
Medtaln San Prandieowig
Bir
Hela
Rai & Railtway
Calderhead Warns Insurrection Threat In U S
Washington Feb 15 At a House Banking and Currency Committee meeting Kansas Republican Calderhead charged that unrest grips the nation and warned that backing an International American bank with bankers like Bliss Carneste PLD Armour and others could spark civil war. He said a private bank with vast capital would provoke a mob reaction and upheaval, a political storm and potential civil strife. The speech shocked the room and drew astonished commentary on his political stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
House Banking and Currency Committee
Calderhead
Kansas
International American Bank
Cornelius Bliss
Andrew Carneste
PLD
Armour
Grave Robbery Cases Loom in Alma Court
In Alma Kansas on February 5 the Topeka grave robbery cases were not called in district court as judges spent the afternoon on a liquor case. The Jolson case, a student who kept the dissecting room, will be tried first for receiving stolen property. Lowe will follow after Jolson. County Attorney Jetmore received a telegram that Dr. C J McClintock missed the morning train but would arrive that evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alma
Kan
Topeka
Samuel A. Jolson
Lowe
Jolnson
County Averney
Jetmore
Dr. C
McClintock
Judge Huron Contempt Case Led to Jail Commitment
Judge Huron was not jailed but detained after contempt findings as testimony demanded in a Minakira County case. Notary Nettels ordered commitment pending writ of habeas corpus from the supreme court. Testimony by Judge Huron and others remains unresolved, with further hearings planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judes G. A. Maron
Supreme Court
Nettels
Ubbe
Heleshh
Opulea
Jali
Tudge Hu
Ron
Comieliznan Nettels
Te Babalere
Itd
Ade
Minakira
Iiiacn
Troutiaan & Stone
Huron
de Tire
Lawmaker Bids Big Armor Plant Contracts At 240 A Ton
Representative Lorimer introduces a bill authorizing the secretary of the navy to execute armor plate contracts for war vessels for 20 years at a net rate not exceeding 240 dollars per ton. Advertisements for bids will be sent to principal bidders with a 106000 dollar certified check deposit. A Dimondale Michigan minister endorses Dr King’s New Discovery after his wife’s pneumonia and grippe recovery. Trial bottles offered at J K Jones Drug Store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Lorimer
Tlinies
Secretary of the Navy
Elitex
Tippuwre Sentativer
Tilinios
Larimer
J. Gunderman
Dimandale
Mich
Dr King
Yaaptiat
Rives Junction
Aitte
A Valuable Prescription in Electric Hitters
Sun quotes Mrs. Annie Stehly of Chicago praising Electric Hitters as a tonic that cured chronic headaches and general weakness. After six bottles her health was restored. Bottles sold at J. K. Jones' Grills on Fifth Street and Avenue for a modest price.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sun
Annie Stehly
Cottaage Grove Ave
Chicago
J. K. Jones’ Grills
Fifth Street
Avenue
Bucklen's Arnica Salve Firth and Kansas Ave Ad
Bucklen's Arnica Salve proclaims it the best salve for cuts bruises sores ulcers and all skin eruptions. It offers a guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded. Sold by J K Jones at Firth and Kansas Avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucklen
J.K. Jones
Firth and
Kansas Ave
Death of Rammey Bancroft in Hartville Wisconsin
Denver mourns as Harry Bancroft former city passenger agent of the Santa Fe dies in Hartville Wisconsin from rheumatism of the heart. The notice cites unrelated local ads including DeWitt’s Witch Hazel Salve and Peerless Steam Laundry endorsements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rammey Bancroft
Denver
Harry Bancroft
Santa Fe
Hartville
Wio
DeWnt
Wien
OG. W. Stansfield
Wir
Kan
Ave
Talks of blood and revolutionary orders threaten U S stability
A Denver dispatch to the Times-Herald quotes J R Sovereign grand master of the Knights of Labor warning of secret societies the Iron Brotherhood and Industrial Army and urging war talk to stir unrest. He cites Dalzell and predicts insurrection unless citizens act, urging vigilance against foreign or domestic upheaval while criticizing the plutocratic classes. A Dodge City note follows on an incoming depot hotel plan and a local ad promotes One Minute Cough Cure by G W Stansfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Times-Herald
Denver
J. R. Sovereign
Knights of Labor
Industrial Advocate
Dalzell
Inn Brotherhood
Industrial Army
Daleell
Sulphur Springs
Ark
Ani
Delgell
Washington
Napoleton
United States
Mr. Sovertign
Bron Brotherhood
Soverelin
Datzell
Sovereign
Daizels
McKinley's Private Secretary Named Porter of Hartford Post
John A Porter, owner and editor of the Hartford Post, chosen as McKinley's private secretary. Porter, born in New Haven in 1856, son of Yale Science Dean Professor Porter, has a long Connecticut political and newspaper background, including leadership in the Republican organization and state campaigns. He married Amy Betts in 188? and resides in Hartford as a social leader.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Addison Porter
McKinley
John A Porter
Emisditer
Hartford Post
Professor Porter
Yale
New Haven
Washington
Datah
Healwe
William Walter Phelps
Senate
Connecticut
Porter
Vincent Coffe
Cally
Reed
New England
Peter
Republicas Organization
Hig Man
Mixes Amy Betts
Tunge Betts
Hartford
Western Senators Elect Tarser and Rawlins Advocates of Free Silver
The new United States Senate representatives from Washington and Utah are Tarser and Rawlins. Tarser, born 1890 in Edina Missouri, shifts from Republican to Populist and supports free silver, while Rawlins, born 1850 in Salt Lake County Utah, a lawyer and former Deseret professor, aligns with the Democrats and also backs free silver.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ergen F. Tarser
Washington
Jocept L. Ravelina
Oral
George F. Tarver
Joseph L. Rawlins
Utah
United States Senate
Age
Tararr
Edina
Knox County
Grant
United States
Alabama
Sud 1
Arthur
Washington Territory
Great Northwestern Commonwealth
Eater
Papmlists
Josepd L. Rawlins
George F. Test
Mr. Rawlins
Salt Lake County
Univessity
Indiana
Sid
University of Deseret
Salt Lake City
Tar
Tor
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High Roller
Young MR. Pullman
George M. Pull- Tran
Belgrayla
Bits. Geo
Neelles
Pillman
Buckingham Heat
Sanger Uurdeg
Ender Lesn
Geuxe M. Pulian
Audi
Mr. Pullman
Pras Hubbard
Saveing
Marshall Field
W. P. ST. John
National Democratic Committee
Columbua
M’kinley
Feb. J
Gay
Jeanette Wy Heard
Hutchinson
Kat
Stephen Breese
Cottonwood
Kun
Re Wory
A. Holeoms
Congressman Calderhead
Judge Huron
Notary Nettles
Carnegie
Illinois Steal Company
Crazy Dalzell
J. BR. Sovereign
Iron Brotherhood
Dodge City
Kinsley
Dodge
G. W. Stansfield
Kansas Avenue
M'Hinley
Western
Bach
Bubeeribe
Journah
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