Kansas Debt Fight Over Bond Issues Threatens State
A critical Kansan pamphlet argues bond issues will cost every man, woman, and child in the state about 8.43 and Kansas faces a statewide debt of 10 million dollars. It claims thirty years of interest push total payments to 510 million, with Topeka residents bearing about 295 thousand dollars each and Kansas about 4 million for the bridge and court costs.
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Bond Sharks Drain Treasury to Enrich Elite
The text accuses Morgan and a band of thieves of draining the treasury by issuing and redeeming bonds, claiming they profit as the government pays and bonds are bought back at high prices. It argues the public suffers while financiers enjoy steady gains and the nation’s credit is endangered.
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Morale and Action on Armenian Atrocities Resolution
Rep. Moree of Megs pressed a resolution for the foreign affairs committee urging immediate denunciation of the massacres of Armenians under the Sultan of Turkey. The proposal calls for Allied powers to intervene to secure Armenian freedom and independence. The resolution was referred to the committee for consideration.
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Armenia
Judge Magen Rips Deposition Pages in Ottawa Court
District Judge Hezen presided at the opening of the January term, scolding lawyers for piling unnecessary depositions. The highlight was the Henderson vs Snow libel case over a $10,000 claim, with the judge critiquing the voluminous papers and noting he found nothing substantial in the witnesses' statements. He overruled a motion in a Homes Insurance petition, declaring frustration with the filing while vowing to avoid further basher behavior.
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Ed H. Snow
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Ottawa Journal
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Inspector M C Kelly Topeka Revenue Increase Report
Topeka officials report oil inspector M C Kelly turned 2708.26 dollars over to the state treasury with December revenues and month earnings listed. The list names salaries and expenses while Topeka departures include many residents leaving for cities such as New Orleans Chicago and Kansas City. Judge Hazen formally decided the case of Wi Baldwin versus the Walker boys, upholding the justice court judgment in the laws court.
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Hazen
Wi Baldwin
Justice Court
Laws Court
Infant burn murder inquiry shocks Topeka
A fourteen month old boy Charlie Dean died after burns from being placed on a red hot stove. Parents blame a colored preacher Wiley Ingrams, with May Huggins as a linked suspect, amid sensational accusations and a mystery surrounding the crime. The case centers on alleged revenge by a preacher and involves clashing families on Hancock Street.
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Wiley Tograms
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Five Thousand Manufacturers to Meet in Chicago
The National Association of Manufacturers of the United States plans a January 21 to 23 convention in Chicago. Delegations from Cincinnati to Michigan and New England are expected, with about 6,000 manufacturers anticipated to attend. Doal¢ of Philadelphia and the Philadelphia manufacturers club will attend, aiding preparations for foreign markets.
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Rumor of Rebel Assault Fades After Havana Explosion
Havana January 13. A loud scare swept certain circles when reports spread that insurgents were near Havana. Relief followed as the blast stemmed from a large torpedo explosion in Vedado. Dispatches from Santiago de Cuba described a skirmish with seven insurgent deaths and five prisoners taken by Spanish troops near the front. General Gomes proclaimed Cuban rebel aims to disrupt sugar making and praised army movements from Cameguey toward Pinar Del Rio, noting rigorous measures but avoiding open engagements and town occupations. He claimed vast support, described railway damage, and warned against revealing broader plans while US recognition of Cuban belligerency remained unsettled. The World’s correspondent secured the interview near Sonosta station on the Western railroad.
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Sam Gsed
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Sonno Station
Westere
Coulter in Jail Here For Murder Charge
A 15 year old boy named Coulter, accused of killing Edward Illson, has been moved to Leavenworth for safety and is held in county jail. His father traveled from Valley Falls, and Coulter refused to plead guilty stating he is innocent. He resided in Topeka for eight years before moving to Valley Falls two years ago.
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England Sculpts European Peace by Aligning With Russia
London reports a cabinet shift toward a Russia France England alliance to end Armenian horrors and curb Germany. Britain abandons support for Turkish rule, signaling a possible Russian protectorate over Armenia and potential Constantinople advance amid naval gestures at the Dardanelles and Portland.
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Armenia
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Turkey
Constantinople
In South Africa Jameson Invasion Bail Refused
A Pall Mall Gazette despatch from Cape Town says bail was refused for ringleaders of Johannesburg disturbances, while others were freed on $5,000 bail. Officials fear harsher measures against uprising readers as Dr Jameson’s incursion misled many. Cape Colony’s governor seeks leniency for prisoners amid Boer anger. Crises seen as ongoing with warrants for many leaders and a weak new cabinet in Cape Colony.
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Extradition Arrests and US Concerns in Transvaal
The dispatch notes arrests of Charles Laou ard and others at Sea Point Cape Town amid Transvaal tensions. US officials including Secretary Olney and Ambassador Bayard seek protection for American citizens as Hammond faces treason charges in Johannesburg. Australian premiers pledge support to British colonial integrity as more Americans are reported arrested.
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Weather forecast misfires in Kansas and the plains
Weather physicians in Washington failed to diagnose Kansas conditions yesterday and faced treatment choices. They paused then ordered a spring remedy of clear and pleasant weather for today with warmer conditions tomorrow. Across the state sun-shiney days reigned except Emporia and Nickerson, where cool air was noted. Raton New South Wales reports mixed conditions while Colorado and Texas show clear skies.
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Hawaii Seeks to Secede and Form Separate Government
Hawaiian news reports from January 6 indicate Minister of Foreign Affairs Cooper will meet Hawaii leaders to discuss secession rumors. Legislature to convene next month and secession may be raised. if chosen, outside interference might be needed, though island population is dense and vulnerable. Creditors of the occupation and Liuokalani supporters are noted in the broader context of political tension. Separately, a case in Carcass involved a man killing seven relatives before suicide. and a Santa Fe note about the California train being kept running was clarified as baseless. The New Year’s release of political prisoners was reported, and a charity ball at Hemiltes on January 5 is mentioned.
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Clint Wateou
Is Bob Caught Expresses Desire To Join People's Church
The article details Robert G. Ingersoll’s Kansas Kalamazoo lecture stance on joining the People's Church of Kalamazoo, built with Silas Hubbard's endowment. It notes emphasis on agnosticism, the church’s home-like layout, and the potential for Ingersoll to join if invited, along with local reactions and the church’s social aims.
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