Senate Approves Land Sale Plan For Indian Territory Pottawatomie Reserve
The Senate in committee of the whole adopts provisions for funding Indian education at Chilocco and Haskell, funds land purchases in Indian Territory, and authorizes the sale of parts of the Pottawatomie and Kickapoo reservations at public sale. It also discusses a advisory adjudication on Choctaw and Chickasaw claims and a judiciary proposal, both defeated. The piece notes Dr Price’s Baking Powder usage by housekeepers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wasninetos
Senate
Chilocco
Indian Territory
Haskell Institute
Lawrence
Kan
Secretary of the Interior
BB. Armstrong
Kansas
Pottawatomie Reservation
Jackson County
Brown County
Topeka Land Office
Call
Congress
Chandler
Mr. Call
Atdo
Morgan
Reform Editors Meeting in Kansas City Marked by Debate
The fourth annual Reform Press association gathering in Centropolis hotel Kansas City brings editors from about 150 papers including 12 women. Sessions weighed a Populist news bureau and a possible daily paper while debates covered silver policy and invitations to a local flag raising. Officerships for national and state bodies were named along with Industrial Legion leaders._emronia Gazette denial and vendor ads conclude the report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Reform Press Association
Centropolis
United States
Harry Tracy
Dallas
Texas
Taubeneck
National Association
Melton Mark
Southern Mercury
W. A. Hotchkiss
The
National Republican
Preston, Minn
W. S. Morgan
Buzz Law
Hardy, Ark
Dr. & McLallin
Topeka Advocate
W. J. Costigan
Topeka Journal
Abe Steinberger
Girard World
Industrial Legion
Pau Vandervoort
Omaha
Frank Harkett
Mississippi
Melton Park
J. A. Edgerton
Nebraska
Sentinel
W. & Morgen
Arkansas
George F. Washburn
California
A. Rozelle
Missouri
J. W. Walker
Colorado
J. D. Botkin
Kansas
Thomas V. Cater
Pettigrew Threatens to Defeat Pooling Bill in Senate
At Wasurratox on February 23, Pettigrew warned he would block the pooling bill by objecting to advancing the Indian appropriation or other precedence items. He disclosed a private agreement to take up the pooling measure at 3 pm daily including Sundays until passage, creating a senate sensation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
Pettigrew
Call
Mr. Pettigrew
Friends of
Morgan
Alabama
Indian Territory
Quay
Manufacturers Club of
Philadelphia
Treasury
Washington's Birthday Deficiency Bill Review
The House spent Washington's birthday debating the general deficiency appropriation bill. Four flags flew from the capitol dome as the chamber opened with few members present. A senate joint resolution extending thanks to Isaac P. Gray was adopted. A railroad right of way through Indian Territory for the Kansas and Gulf line was enacted.
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House
Washington
Capitol
Bynum
Senate
Mexico
Congress
Isaac P. Gray
United States
Indian Territory
Kansas and Gulf Railroad Company
Recovery Begins as Investors Back New Loan
The New York R G Dun Weekly Review notes surprising success of the new loan and growing investor confidence across the country. It suggests a potential start to real recovery though industry output and farm prices remain largely unchanged. Wheat slipped to 56 cents then 57, with corn cotton pork steady and hogs lard slightly down.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
R G. Dun & Co
Review of Trade
Uewater
Conspiracy Charges in Bettox Texas Union Arrests
Leading members of the Typographical union in Bettox Texas were arrested on indictments for conspiracy against trade. The union backed by circulars urged a boycott against Temple Sun, an outlet that had left the union. Bonds were posted at 500 dollars each.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bettox
Texas
Typographical Union
Temple Sun
Robbers Hold Up Westbound Train Near Aurora Mo
Frisco train No 1 west bound was stopped two and a half miles east of Aurora by three men who overpowered engineer Stephenson and fireman, searched the express car, failed to find the messenger who escaped, and fled after threats to shoot if the safe were opened. Shots were fired as they disappeared. Local posse forming to pursue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aurora
Frisco
Wightman
Stephenson
Martinville
Enine
Seter
Dr. Price
Brief World and National News Snapshots
About 500000 Kansas children go to school. Washington's Birthday widely celebrated. National Council of Women emphasizes patriotism. McKinley guests Michigan Club in Detroit. American Newspaper Publishers association closes meeting in New York. New York Governor Morton signs Lawson bill barring foreign flag displays on public buildings. In Salem Dolph loses two more votes in senatorial race. Rep McGann of Illinois seeks sailors’ pay via vessel lien. Baltimore marks site of old court house with a tablet and reads the Declaration. Trenton potter wage cuts threaten Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania potters and a general strike. Wisconsin Rep Haugheon's bill extends interstate commerce act to express carriers. Dennis Dunn convicted of assault in Cripple Creek conflict. German commercial congress regrets Reichstag’s monetary conference move. Virginia Fourth district election contest decided for Epes over Goode. Secretary Gresham declines further effort on Behring Sea damages bill. Hatch signals House vote on daily World’s Fair tests funding. French lawmakers discuss American wheat import and cattle ban. Rochester Mayor urged steps to receive Frederick Douglass remains. Mayor calls council meeting. Call 153 for wagon pickup. Toreka Steam Laundries ad. Topeka Steam Laundries ad.
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Kansas
Washington
National Council of Women
McKinley
Michigan Club
Detroit
American
Dolph
Williams
Hare
Raley
Scattering
Representative McGann
Illinois
Baltimore
Old Court House
Trenton
N. J
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Representative Haugheon
Wisconsin
Dennis Dunn
Bull Hill
Cripple Creek
Defenbaugh
Colorado National Guard
German Commercial Congress
Reichstag
Count von Mirbach
House Elections Committee
Virginia
Epes
Goode
Gresham
Congress
Behring Sea
Hatch
Agricultural Committee
Chamber of Deputies
Lewis
Rochester
van Voorhis
Frederick Douglas
Common Council
Toreka Steam Lavxort
Life for love ends in suicide of Missouri farmer
J Millhouse of near St Joseph Mo committed suicide by carbolic acid at 10 yesterday morning on the corner of St Louis avenue and Hickory street. He died five minutes later at the Second precinct. Despondent over his wife desertion and a past bigamy case, he said he bore no wish for her to suffer and chose to end his life. He was married in 1838 in St Joseph to the woman he blamed for his death.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. Millhouse
Kansas City
St Joseph
St. Louis Avenue
Hickory Street
Second Precinct
Millhouse
Sugar bounty amendment proposed in sundry civil bill
Senator Blackburn introduced an amendment from the committee on appropriations to the sundry civil bill. It provides for a full bounty on sugar produced in 1893 and eight tenths of a cent per pound for 1894. The plan sets two bounty rates based on sugar testing by the polariscope and dates to August 28, 1894.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blackburn
United States
Horrible Treatment In St Joseph Robbery Attempt
Five masked men broke into the home of William Walsh in St Joseph Missouri early yesterday. They pistol threatened him demanded the hiding place of his money. They burned his hair and beard with a hot poker and roasted his feet over a fire before beating him insensible and fleeing after a futile search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Walsh
St Joseph
St. Joshua
Various Local News Items From San Francisco to Oklahoma
A rapid-fire digest: Alaska governor says seals face near extinction due to poaching. six round bout Maher versus Hail ends in a draw with boos from 2,000 in Rostov. Mrs Leachman pursues Robert Edwards estate claims in New York before Chief Justice Fuller as heir. Houston gambler W J Perry shot dead by builder Joseph H Stahl. Dogs poisoned at Madison Square Garden dog show. over 1,5000 in prizes and losses. Safe blown in Sativa Kansas with $1,0000 notes stolen by pros. Oklahoma farmer Cal Ewing commits suicide after quarrel with bride. Oklahoma History bill seeks $1,000 to the state society. Brows & Co. advertising at 805 Kansas avenue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
Jas Shoakley
Territory of
Alaska
Roston
Suffolk Athletic Club
New York
W. T. Leachman
Louisville
Broadway
Robert Edwards
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Mra F. Sen
Madison Square Garden
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Aubaitutel
Scott & Bowna, MY
Opera House
MHS
B. Ben Minger
Lorado
Earl
Grand Opera House
Tamoux Whitney Opera Co
da Koveo & Smith
Bhooo Sawn
Hiram Hulse
Potwin Place
Topeks
Eee Topeea Transfer Company
Kansas Ave
Bacon
veeTtear
Enerane
Arthur Massay
West Fifth Street
Topeka
Eee
C. A. Stultz
Dentist
Over Dudley's Bank
Sip Massas Ava Torres
Stata Jovaxa
Pottawatomie Reserve
Legion
Reform Editors
Emporia “Gazette
Emronia
W. Y. Morgan
Emporia Gazette
Ewing Herbert
William A. White
Gazette
Griggs & Axtell
Wastineros
Butler
Typographos! Union
Buckien
Arica
Tts
J. E. Jones
Bansan Ave
Messenger
Jackson
Houston
W. J. Perry
Joseph H. Stahl
Sativa
Ki Sativa
J. H. Wolsieffer
Gutunis
Cal Ewing
Red Rock
Oklahoma History
Gurare, Ok
Oklahoma Historical Society
Saw Brows & Co
Kansas Avenue
Pperhesteck Plug Tobacco
T.a.slocum
M.D
Pearl St
New
Yuris
Morrison
Chicago
Tar
Jewelry Store
Kans. Ave
Topeka, Kas
Shadlai
Ineo
Hernia
F. W. Bailey
A. M
Kans
Ase Maret
RKE
Actromp
Topeka Kas
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