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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1895

Page

2

West's Plan Faces Uncertain Currency Legislation

In Wasurooton on January 10, Democratic senators debated the fate of a currency bill. Finance Committee plans a today meeting to survey options and craft a possible bill. Senator Vest may outline a framework combining reende bonds to retire reenbacks with silver coinage to raise issuance. Republican silver senators seek liberal seigniorage but oppose unlimited coinage. Committee support remains uncertain while Senate divisions resemble House.

Wasurooton Senate Lepster Voorhees Finance Committee Itiva Vest House Democrats Ee House

Currency legislation dies in committee vote in Washington

The Committee on Banking and Currency tacitly agrees to drop Secretary Carlisle's currency bill after a test vote to close the debate rule. With the exception of Chairman Springer, members say the bill is killed and no further currency legislation is possible this session. Speaker Crisp and Democrats had anticipated the setback and accepted the result without surprise.

Hult Washington Carlisle Springer Committee On Banking and Currency Crisp

Died with boots on in land dispute clash near Purcell

Ex Deputy Marshal Swain died after an altercation on his farm south of Purcell with Gari Vingent, a deputy for Ardmore court, who was also killed by Charney Vincent. The confrontation stemmed from a land dispute. Swain, a Chickasaw by marriage, was known for courage while on the marshal's force. Vincent is described as a Chickasaw.

Ferry Ind Ter Swain Purcell Gari Vingent Ardmore Court Charney Vincent Carl

Protestant Knights of America Incorporation Filed

Articles filed for a new national organization named Protestant Knights of America. Its goals include Bible distribution, uniting Protestants in a fraternal benevolent bond, support for public schools, member protection in adversity, and a death benefit from 1 to 3000 dollars.

Lows, Mo Protestant Knights of America

Governor Nelson Urges $ Reimbursement for Fire Relief

Governor Nelson submits a message to the legislature recounting last September’s devastating forest fires. He requests an appropriation to reimburse the state agents for extra expenses incurred in relief efforts and to extend protection for farmers against chinch bugs and other pests. The proposal backs two years of support and details measures for agricultural protection and fire relief.

Nelson Br Paul, Inc Atte Commission

Missouri Finances Report From State Treasurer

Missouri finance summary shows yearly receipts and expenditures with balances and fund transfers. The report covers 1893 start balance, 1893 and 1894 receipts and warrants, ending treasury balance, and transfers into funds for 1893 and 1894.

Hanalal Rupert Treasury Jerverson Cry Lon V. Stephens Thirty-eighth General Assembly

Oklahoma's Message Governor Renfrow Proposes Reform

Governor Renfrow delivers a lengthy semi annual message to the legislature in joint session. He urges abolishing the fee system revising election laws buying county supplies from the lowest bidder reforming quarantine boundaries and compelling insurance companies to pay policy face value. He calls for taxing liquor dealers establishing a territorial university for negroes and sworn statements from private banks. He supports statehood for Oklahoma and asks Congress to be memorialized.

Renfrow Ovurmix Territorial University Oklahoma Indian Territory Congress

Where is Barrett Scott Search for Missing Ex-Treasurer

O'Nei Neb Jan 10 Pinkerman Roy and Milligan alleged lynchers of Barrett Scott waived preliminary examination and were bound over in 1 200 bonds to appear in district court next month Sheriff Hamilton started today with volunteers from Niobrara valley to continue the body search The plan is that the body was thrown into the Niobrara river grappling hooks will be used but shifting river bed and quicksand reduce chances of recovery

Holt County Nebraska O'Nei Pinkerman Roy Milligan Barrett Scott Hamilton Niobrara Valley Niobrara

Bandits Discovered in Western Cities In Police Sweep

Jan 10 reports from Curcaco and other cities describe a police sweep uncovering a burglar gang with branches in major Western cities. A San Francisco HQ is suspected after the La Grange fence arrest of Peter N. D. Kelden and Rudolph Hedberg, with more arrests likely.

Ke Mae Curcaco la Grange Chicago Peter N. D. Kelden Rudolph Hedberg Kelden San Francisco

Reed's Rules and Missouri House Proceedings Review

Jerrensos Crry Mo Jan 10 The Missouri house convened and debated a resolution to place a life sized portrait of General Nathaniel Lyons in the chamber but substituted to restore Lyons wall piece by Tubbs Osage. Bills discussed include salaries, election law changes, railway and labor measures, versus Reed's rules adoption in place of Smith's digest.

Jerrensos Crry Moore Stone House of Is Nathaniel Lyons Sterling Price Murray Holt John T. Crisp Jackson Abraham Lincoln Lincoln Tubbs Osage General Lyons Pettijohn Linn Olare J. Wheveley St Louis Democratic Central Committee Davison Texas Sarter of Benton University At Columbia Tubles Fuson Laclede Ife Missouri Benner Gasconade Rothwell Randolph Higbee Schuyler Buckner Pike Young St. Francois House Committee On Reed Smith Denny Atchison County Senate Mott Conference of Judges Landrum Assembly Wordman Board of Aldermen Yeater Lancaster

Trade With Germany In Dressed Beef and Live Cattle

A report to Secretary Morton on U S cattle trade with Germany finds dressed beef and live cattle imported from the United States to be of very high quality. It notes potential hindrances from local prohibition and transport limits, and suggests better German refrigerated railcar service would be needed to expand shipments to Hamburg.

Boen Wasnixerox Agricultural Department Germany Morton America Hamburg

Quay and the Income Tax Debate Moves to Court Rulings

The Senate session includes Harris of Tennessee's reelection, with extensive remarks. Mr Cockrell of Missouri signals urgency deficiency bill advancement and amends to allow state court consideration of constitutionality of tax provisions on gains and incomes when cases are pending, seeking court review of the act's elements.

Poourriesvian Senate Harris Tenesse Br. Cockrell Missouri Appropriations Committee Cockrell Quay Nollor

All Armenian Prison Imprisons Population Business Stops

Reports from Constantinople state the sultan asked Britain to disavow Gladstone's Anglo Armenian speech. Armenians face mass imprisonment and business shutdowns amid Turkish policy fears. Vienna says Armenian Catholics pressed to yield pro-Turkish evidence. Witnesses removed as divisions within Armenian groups blur unity.

Loxpoy Standard Constantinople Great Britain Gladstone Hawarden Musselman Vienna Turkey Mgr. Azarian Visar Moosh Seck

Eccentric Kipling Seeks Solitude Near Brattleboro

The Brattleboro area hosts Rudyard Kipling, nicknamed eccentric by locals, who dislikes interviewers and enjoys old clothes and a pipe. He built a long stone house off the Brattleboro line with a hidden entry, enjoys country views, and acts as a genial host while avoiding press attention.

Kipling New Hampshire Connecticut Brattleboro Cleveland India Balestier Begad Vermont

Rich in intellect and ruin: a German teacher’s suicide tale

In New York near Washing Square a German scholar named Hoevel, a former Potsdam gymnasium teacher and doctor of philosophy, fell on hard times. He sought work, spoke with a fluent but broken German, and after failing to secure pupils, drifted about the city until his poverty led to despair. A later Evening Post item notes his suicide on East Fifty-seventh Street.

Robert Louis Ste Mng England United States Kipling Carolyn Balestier Brattleboro Kate Field Washington Square New York Lam University of Jena Potsdam Enid America Columbia University of the City of New York Amd Tim Jean Heins Lohbiller Hoevel Leailer Ralhalt Evening Post Emil Hoevel

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