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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1896

Page

2

Debates on Cuban recognition spark fierce Senate clash

In Washington on February 21 the Senate opened a heated debate on recognizing Cuban independence and ending belligerency. Senators Lodge and Morgan pressed for swift action while accusing Spain of brutal policies. Lodge warned the United States must intervene to halt a widening war, citing Cuban provisional government and insurgent gains. Morgan argued Congress could formally recognize or declare war if necessary, with Spain shaped by pressure from U.S. measures.

Senate Mr. Lodge Massachusetts Morgan Alabama United States Spain Lodge Enchor Martinez Campos Mar Kinel Camims Hevann Cuba Mr. Morgan Seale Brye Congress Cameron Call Ake Whitney Mississippi Jackaps Miss Senate of Democratic Party

Eight more victims recovered in Vulcan mine disaster

News from Newoasram reports eight additional bodies recovered after the Vulcan mine explosion. The remains were found buried under coal and rubble as rescuers continued searching the collapsed pit for survivors.

Newoasram Gel

The East Side Market Scene Visited by Edith Sessions Topper

Edith Sessions Topper visits New York's East Side market from Orchard to Suffolk streets on a Friday morning. She describes crowded stalls, varied ethnic tethers, and chaotic street life with vivid detail. The piece notes poverty, sweatshops, language barriers, and the paradox of tenement wealth amid squalor.

Edith Sessions New York Iteelf Mots Street Mulberry Baxter Lester Street Norfolk Street Fulton Washington Hester Street the Babel

Dense House Session on Diplomatic Bills and Salaries

February 21 report from Wasmeron notes the House agreed to the conference on the diplomatic and consular bill while Senate amendments to the pension bill were set to conference. The Indian appropriation bill passed with 5 630 945 dollars, 184 727 under the current year. Salary increases for inspectors were approved over Republican plea to curb expenses. Hoke Smith's bodyguard discussion and a $15 000 Indian tors provision were debated with Flynt amendment and Dockery voting to reduce salaries. The House rose to adjourn at 10:10 pm.

Wasmeron House Ue Senate Cannon Dingley Treasury Committee On Indian Affairs Indian Territory Flynn Oklahoma Hoke Smith Dockery Missouri

Split in Illinois for National Democratic Convention

Curcago Feb 3 There is belief of contested Illinois delegations to the July National Democratic convention. Silver supporters in control aim to elect a full delegation of white metal advocates, while opponents led by Ben Cable plan to force a fight and drag the contest into the convention.

Curcaco Illinois Ben Cable

Pops and the Tariff Split over Senate Support

Populist Senators have decided that when the tariff bill motion is renewed they will vote in the affirmative. If they adhere to this, they can shift the Senate result to the affirmative, securing consideration of the measure provided many Republican senators vote affirmatively as on the first occasion.

Wasarxatos Senate

Oklahoma Conventions and Gold Rush Hints

Oklahoma conventions report a March gathering in Oklahoma City with 211 delegates and split presidential preferences among Reed McKinley and Allison. Perry reports a rich gold sample near Hodges farm promising up to 500 per bow. mining crowds flood the area as Kansas Masonic Grand Lodge elects officers. Germany tailors' strike yields wage rise while mattress workers near a settlement move.

Okia- Roms City el Reso Okia Klnefishur Oklahooma City Reed Mckinley Allison Perry Okla Prery William Hodges Awellis Oid Kansas Oklahoma

Macee In KReported Dead Rumor Returns In Havana

Rumor circulates in Havana that Macee In KReported has died after being wounded. Authorities have not confirmed the death and the claim remains unverified as officials review the situation.

Macee Havana

Woman Beheaded in Chicago Fire House Murder

The dead body of Elien Randolph, a colored woman, was found with extensive head wounds after a brutal struggle. A railroad porter, her partner, is suspected. the crime occurred at 448 Dearborn Street as firemen answered a alarm. The head was severed and the body suffered extensive damage.

Chicago Curiaco Elien Randolph Dearborn Street

Large Union Pacific shipment aids Snake River irrigation

Forty cars of agricultural implements were dispatched from Omaha to the Leake River valley in Idaho and Utah, consigned to a Salt Lake City cooperative. The shipment, one of the West’s largest single machinery moves, targets irrigation projects in the Snake River valley. Wallsce Pennay of Springfield, IL led with his seventh cart and team.

Omaha Neb Union Pacific Leake River Valley Idaho Utah Salt Lake City West Great Snake River Valley

Dinkville on the Railroad Track Card Game

A subway car card game spirals into chaos as a timid commuter from Dinkville handles a risky misread hand. Accusations, laughter, and a strange superstition named baggle and wog drive the tense, comic scene to a chaotic but harmless finale aboard the train.

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Dileame Dilemma of Letting Go a Beer Loving Dog

A quoted line frames a distressing dilemma about safety and responsibility. The speaker pleads for guidance as fears of harm grow from two risky actions. The fragment hints at family dynamics and a looming threat if decisive action is not taken.

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