Senate debate over territorial expansion constitutional limits
Washington Jan 6 the senate discusses a Hoar resolution seeking communications from the president and state department on the Paris treaty and related correspondence. Debates center on whether such information is proper for senate review and whether to refer the measure to the foreign relations committee. A separate push seeks information on the Sioux removal and Minnesota reservation timber casualties. A station agent vacancy note follows with a railway complaint from Gage.
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Senate
Washington
Hoar
Sen
Department of State
Senate Earry
Davis
Committee On Foreign Relations
Hour
Mr. Davis
White
Allen
Neb
Mit Falt
Het 16
Ccm
Tee
Cenkle
Platt
Coun
Inter- 496
Ippewa
Minnesota
Caffery
West
United States
Caffers
Topeka Self Help Audiences Ignite Local Finance Lesson
A Commonwealth club meeting reports on cooperative building of the Guernsey market house and a proposed auditorium in Topeka. The narrative explains a scrip system, public funding by labor, and a ceremonial cremation of debt coupons, highlighting a lesson in making and managing local money without borrowing.
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Commonwealth Club
Guérneey
Commercial Club
Nicaragua Canal
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Havertill
Mass
Carey
Haverhill
de. Herron
Commonwealth Clubs
Janwiry
Msi
Guérnsey
Quernsey
St. Peter
Island of Guernsey
O N O club dances and social at Wetherell's hall
Social notes describe a Wetherell's hall dance hosted by the O N O club with many couples listed among attendees. A later card party at Monroe Street features high prize games won by Mrs. Sweet and Judge Ferry, with various consols and guests named. Also mentions a new card club organized and an upcoming afternoon in honor of Miss Jeannette Wever of Leavenworth.
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Mary Hembleton
Mies
Jeannette Wever
Leavenworth
Miss Wever
Smyser
Emily Elert
Eleanor Work
Peart McParland
Lillian McFarland
Lida Bergen
Edna McCintock
Georgiana Wasson
May Leng
Ruth McClintock
O N. O. Club
Wetherell's Hall
F. H. Foster
A. F. Robinson
F. .L. Epps
Siotts
Siotts, Mr. and Mra. Ts. Sprodt, Mr. Widh
H. L. P. Hillyer
H. J. Winkert
W. PF. Schooh
J. G. Fleishman
L. D. Reel
Seninson
Monroe Street
High Ave
Sweet
Judge Ferry
A. K. Sweet
Emily Elliott
Governor De Lisle Broek Opposes Market House Bond Plan
The promoters sought $22,000 in interest bearing bonds to fund a parish market house via Paris or London lenders. Governor De Lisle Broek challenged debt, proposing instead issuing $22,000 Market House Scrip to pay workers and buy materials, with scrip redeemable at par for rent. Citizens agreed to the plan after detailed questions about labor and materials.
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Paris
London
de Lisle Broek
Beiling
Fragmentary tribute lines in a 19th century praise
A garbled OCR excerpt praises financial wisdom and borrowing Enid, invoking future generations to profit from the example. It reads like a ceremonial platform moment with loud acclaim and noisy crowd imagery, but lacks concrete events, names, or places for fuller context.
Rossington Smith Histed Young Attorney Takes Lead
Cliff Histen joins Rossington Smith Histed as a partner after Dallas leaves to become receiver of Trine Company of America. Histed, once an office boy, has grown with the firm and is now a leading young lawyer in the state. The firm reorganizes with Histed and others handling major cases as it pursues continued success.
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Cliff Histen
Rossington, Smith & Dallas
Mr. Dallas
Trine Company of America
Hussington, Smith Ncted
Clifford Histed
Histed
Black Fuel Market Promises Fair Trade and Full Seating
A garbled local notice touts a black run screen prompt delivered coal inventory including anthracite semi anthracite and bituminous. It references a station near Caticawampus Staunchways and Kitter across South Street from a transfer station, near Charley Guild's Tomb Stone Store at West 7th Street.
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Sth St
Ube
Charley Guild
7Th ST
Green Feed & Fuel Cal
Southwestern Fuel Co Advertises Coal Furnaces
Por Soft Coal Furnaces cite or Frontmac lump. We have the coat in stock and can give you quick delivery. The Southwestern Fuel Co. Telephone 193.
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THE
Southwestern Fuel CO
Otto Kuehne & Co
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Social notes from Topeka and surrounding areas
Lawrence resident Miss Bessie Newlin visits Topeka with Miss Mildred Scott while Annie Jones plans a Chicago art program. Local gatherings include whist clubs hosted by Artie Ewart and Mary Thompson, with various residents visiting relatives in Chicago St. Paul and Texas. A Topeka wedding between Minnie Pardes and Leon Maney is noted along with dances and class offers at 2 and 4 p.m. in upcoming sessions.
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Bessie Newlin
Lawrence
Topeka
Mildred Scott
Annie Jones
Chicago
Laura Weildling
Leo- Will Fin Beneca
Mera
L. C. Wasson
Roberta
Texas
L. Kellogs
St. Paul
Minn
W. J. Black
Edna Milnice
Ell Morse
Winfield
E. Gates
Topeka Avenue
Kate McManus
Cross Creek
Kansas
Margaret McManus
Kansas City
George Hible
Rock Island
J. H. Wetherell
Nina Smith
Hien Five
Harry Seery
Itsom
Crane
Mrs W A Morton and Dr L Munn to Host Club
Mrs W A Morton and Dr L Munn will entertain the club. two weeks later Mr and Mrs A B Quinton will host. Miss Nannie Harris traveled to Newton on Wednesday for a few days with her aunt Mrs A M Harris.
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W. A. Morton
L. #. Munn
A. B. Quinton
Nannie Harris
Newton
A.M. Harris
Congress Grants Extra Pay for Volunteer Soldiers Upon Muster Out
At Washington on January 6 the House opened with Mr Marsh Utep proposing unanimous consent for a bill giving two months extra pay to officers and men of the volunteer army upon muster out, or one month extra for service within the United States. The extra pay would replace furloughs or leaves of absence. Bailey of Texas stated no objection, and the bill passed as the body moved to the legislative executive and judicial appropriation bill in committee.
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Washington
Marsh Utep
United States
Bern
Bailey
den, Tex
House
Payne
N. Y
Possible extension of railroad board tenure by governor
Gov Stanley may let the present railroad board stay till April when the court of visitation opens. The current board plans to wrap up unsettled complaints before the new administration and successors take over, ensuring records and work are ready for the court’s formation on April 1.
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Stanley
Court of Visitation
Governor Roosevelt Burglar Entry At Executive Mansion
A dramatic incident recounts Governor Roosevelt entering his mansion after midnight during a cold night to locate his missing children Teddy and Kermit. A night watchman slept as the governor, aided by a search party, recovered the boys in the Capitol, with a tale of frost and a broken window shaping a frail drama in early public life.
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Albany
Jim
Roosevelt
Teddy
Kermit
US Olock Institht
Jeset Farmens
Regents’ Office
Fnally
Youns
Capitol Indenex
Collins' New Trial Date Set For Hearing Friday
Judge Hazen fixed January 13 as the hearing date for a possible new trial in the Collins case. The defense faces delays if attorney Charlies Hayden remains ill, with a new date to be set if needed. Rumors of new evidence, including Mrs Collins testifying she carried the gun, were noted but deemed unlikely. doctors’ findings and prior testimony undermine the claim.
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Hazen
Collins
Charlies Hayden
John Wilkerson
Mr. Cullins
John Colns
Jetmore
Epenlk
Wilkerson
John Colling
Knight
John Collins
A. A. Godard
Lost Their Stars Police Discharged by Mayor for Cause
Two members of the police force are discharged by Mayor Halvins for cause. David Clore and J C Campbell are named as the officers removed, with the mayor pledging no political reason and maintaining department standards. The action unsettles the old force as changes are defended as necessary for efficiency. Virginia Arkansas coal line advert follows.
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David Clore
Close
J. C. Campbell
Lewelling
Mts
North Deke
Hvlvins
Goff
Ice Force
Arkansas
Southwestern Fuel Co
North Topeka Sale Notices And Community Events
In North Topeka residents planned sales with ten to twenty percent discounts on dress goods blankets and shoes. Social notes mention Mrs J J Mrockelt visiting Tremda and Mrs S A Hayes from Manhattan, with local clubs hosting a History meeting and a Presbyterian church service impacted by illness. A U T material team accident on Fort I Avenue and M W A No 16 and neighbors celebrated an initiation at a Kansas avenue hall.
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Costie
Ross Villa
J. J. Mrockelt
Nebraska City
Tremda
Comtley A& Dualla
Inoue
Norerom
Manhattan
A. Hayes
MT. Ies
Ika Yonkins
History Club
Allan Boosie’ Reeder
Anna Tienry
Iit
Oneharia
Gabriel
Bale
Eden
Lawrence
Nthe Presbyterian Church
Alekness
U. T
Ateriel
Connie Eway
Iesfines Avenue
Kankas Avenue
Buried Charters Prompt 18000 State Notices
Secretary of State sends out about 18000 blanks for annual misregents to determine which Kansas corporations remain alive or dead. Many lettersreturn with “No such company known” and records show past charters granted in recent years. New administration will sort remaining records to update corporate status.
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Kansas
Hush
Secretary of State
Colese
Belpur
Lincoln Post Memorial Service At Local High School
Memorial service announced for Lincoln Post to be held Sunday January 8 at Farm General 4 High School. K Hudson listed as attendee and J T Barkley signs as Acting Commander in the notice.
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Lincoln Post
Torlum
Suuday
Farm
K Wudson
J.T. Barkley
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Board of Mullroad Commissioners Weat
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Kingman County
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Breck
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Market Hotel
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Earth
Erol Buckmaster
Pour Burdge
Erol Tuckmaster
Winnifred Prescott
Htta Heck
Rossington, Smith
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the Mills Fldams Co
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Peerless Steam
West Highth Street
Osage City
Euie
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Beaold
Eugene Piel
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Monroe St. Cricags
Tor Section
State Journal
National Stables
Eae Bros
Pee Pormoute
Jackson St. Breerie
North Topeka
Temn
Boor Sty Sere Fuel CO
Cat Ples
Desler
Otto Kuehne
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