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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Feb 27, 1903

Page

7

Markets Today Crowded With Mixed Grain and Stock Trades

Markets today show corn opening higher with cautious gains in live stock as cattle hold near 3.50 to 5.20 while hogs slip. The Chicago wheat market signals sharp swings, with traders watching price trends and futures activity across New York and Galveston. Moderate activity surrounds cotton and coffee as exchange reports flag shifting demand and supply dynamics.

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Democrats Filibuster Sparks House Debate and Quick Roll Calls

In a fevered session, Democrats again used filibuster tactics prompting repeated roll calls over resolutions and appropriations. The House debated the president's veto and tax of various measures while committees considered new appointees and agricultural spending amid tense, partisan quarrels.

Fragmentary 19th Century Congressional Debate Readout

Readable fragments show House and Senate amendatory actions and conference request with Speaker appointment implications. The garbled text suggests a procedural vote on amendments, conference with the Senate, and potential affirmative decisions affecting future motions and amendments.

Senate Passes Two Anti-Trust Amendments in Late Session

Washington D C July 7 The Senate approved amendments to the Littlefield anti trust bill and to the naval and fortification appropriations The changes include boosting costs for constructing cyanite docks in Poets Meeth and Boston and funding monuments at Arlington Cemetery and Vicksburg Military Park The debate touched on retirement pay for Navy officers and the authority to appoint a Porto Rican cadet The body then moved to executive session to review the Parama win testy.

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Fragmentary notes on proceedings and adjournment rumors

Disjointed OCR text discusses morning sessions, rat concerns, possible adjournment, and statements about a Kentucky court or senate process. Mentions fevered activity around bills, child reading, and pension matters with references to Defitte and a possible yearly tax or fee. The garbled text implies ongoing legislative maneuvers and potential postponements with no clear outcomes.

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Barber Board Bill Sparks Debate on City Shops

Gov. Etailey endorses a barber regulations bill forming a state board to oversee practices. The proposal, aimed at elevating standards and protecting public health, would restrict shop operations in towns under 200 residents and set licensing rules.

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troops to attend st louis exposition parade details

Dispatch from february 37 notes no funds to send troops to st louis for the river show. General corbin plans a military parade and will designate troop line of march. funding and transport costs are uncertain, with decisions pending broader policy.

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Tax Bill Debate Ends With Wide Tax Provisions

In a tense night session lawmakers argued over the tax bill’s provisions. Speakers criticized exemptions for corporations while defending measures to tax personal property and adjust assessed values. Amid amendments, leaders prepared for a final vote as the bill faced near-certain passage with changes pushed by various factions.

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Legislative Sidelights on Kansas House Actions

The Ways and Means Committee recommended 350000 for a northern hospital project in Topeka. A bill to offer a 2 tax rebate to farmers was favorably reported by the taxation committee. A proposal granting Topeka control of the state house grounds faced opposition in the senate. A game fish provision was knocked out by a committee.

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Turmoil Over Butler Seat Marks Heated House Debate

Washington scene recalls fierce party clashes as Democrats vow a filibuster until March 4 to unseat Jan J. Butler of Missouri. After hours of roll calls and shouted remarks, Butler’s claim faced strong opposition amid accusations of theft and tampering, with constitutional questions and procedural sparring dominating the session.

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The New Stock Yards Bill Reads Heavy Penalties

The agricultural committee advances the stock yards bill aiming to regulate yard operations within the state. It imposes public stockyard status on operators and requires annual sworn statements of livestock numbers and operations. It sets price controls and prohibits underpricing, with fines up to 200 dollars and possible county jail time for violators, plus duties for the attorney general to enforce provisions.

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Change TN ballot law amendment sparks county voting clash

Fragmented OCR shows a corrupted report about changes to a ballot law amendment in Tennessee. It mentions phrases about no nomination, officials, and voting rules. The text references Linton, Dallas, and possible election disruptions.

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Geubel Bill Passes State House Funding Action

The deposit of funds under the executive council direction was approved by the House last February and again in April, with members Friar Kirkpatrick Meader and Tatum noted in the record. The document references ongoing state activities and actions by the council and affiliates.

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