Missouri Lawmakers Congratulate Missouri on Silver Question Stand
The Missouri House debated a resolution endorsing the silver standard and urged Congress to support the 26 to 1 ratio move. Members from across the party line argued about time, procedure, and the propriety of the resolution while balancing calls for unity with a push to pass the measure. The resolution was eventually adopted by a 72 to 42 vote.
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Brown
Cumey
House of Representatives
Eitigreas
Lambert
Rose of Lyon
Lebron Fou
Laie
Hog
Atchison
Vtithee
Labdelle
Berald
Lobdel
Tynea Latinien
Shiwape
Wanich
Thinpoater
Siembes
Sinmore
Speaker Street
Aulet Sam
Tebdel
Jeantaly
Svtterem
Kester
Leavenoft
Ranaae
Senate
Misewil
Mivsouri Mmembers
Hariony
William J. Bryan
Thont
Hothin
Rena
Juure
Rollinsilt
Mare” Barkins
Barkigy
Botkin
Reno
Bru
Tam
Railroads to be heard on maximum rate bill hearing set
Representatives of Santa Fe, Missouri Pacific and other railroads seek a hearing before 4 o’clock as the state considers the maximum freight rate measure. Governor Leedy was pressed to back a maximum rate while rail interests argue for board-set rates, with committee action expected early next week.
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Wal
Santa Fe
Reek Talant
Popeater
Ts Ie
Leedy
Peardons
P. Riples
Paul Merton
Sclettur & D. Kenna
Sante Fe
Pune
Legiaia
Thie
Pailroad
Timvie
Ie Bu
Senate Clerk Eavesdrops in Caucus Overcoat Hidden
Walter Newman crawled through a transom into the senate caucus. He was found with an overcoat and overshoes hidden under a pile in the corridor. Frank Forrest and Alex Fulton confronted him. Newman admitted eavesdropping and pledged not to repeat the offense. The men reprimanded him and warned against repetition.
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Walter Newman
Haunn
Senate Chamber
Futter
Full Hat
Bern
Newman
Leen Eaves
Cauties Tm
Congress Bill on Investigations Sparks House Clash
Republicans push Representative Taylor’s appropriation plan for investigations by legislative committees. The bill, passed initial readings, now goes to committee as supporters seek enough power to compel payments while populists threaten a fight to defeat the proposal amid bitter opposition.
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Taylor
Carsyine
Repabii- Anh
Rearis
Tg Sears
The Smallest Senator in the Senate Chamber
A wartime style portrait of Senator Lupter in the state senate chamber, describing his small stature, rosy cheeks, and frequent presence at his desk. The piece notes his home life with Mrs Lupter and their child, and mentions the child often sits on his knee or in a basket while the senator works, with light humorous anecdotes about ink stains and smiles.
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Senate
Lareese
Pisin
Senmior
A .F. Sapien
J.upfer
Lacwest
Gratleman 1
Juke
Lupter
Jong Brown Curta
Appointment of G C Clemens as court reporter confirmed
Supreme court will appoint G. C. Clemens as court reporter with March 1 start, replacing Dewey who will stay on until the Kansas reports volume is finished. The bar supports Clemens, party affiliation unused. Also notes push for state constitutional initiative and referendum amendment drafted by Senator Young with Chief Justice Doser. but the rest covers state printer fees, election offices, a Kansas Day celebration, and a proposed Flag Day holiday.
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Supreme Court
G. C. Clemens
Dewey
Kansas
Clemens
Senate
Young
Pop
Montgomery County
Doser
Afteen
Kanesas
T'Rossan iPop
Harvey
F Street
Scimte
Yexter Jernoon
Auditorium plan for old Tenth Street car barns debated
City leaders consider leasing the 150 foot square street car barns for an auditorium to seat up to 8 000 after roof and wall upgrades. However President Baker and City Railway officials deem the plan unfeasible due to crumbling walls, fire damage, and likely demolition with limited reuse of material.
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Tenth Street
Auditoriuum
Hte
C. Huber
City Railway Company
Palten
Baker
Walla
Hobart's New Home Leased in Washington
Vice President elect Hobart has leased for four years the residence of A. L. Barber asphalt king at the extreme end of Fourteenth Street and Florida Avenue. The former home of Chief Justice Fuller. It is likely Hobart will host a reception on March 2 with Vice President Stevenson, following a precedent set by ex Vice President Morton.
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Washington
Jan
J Clvet Hobart
A. L. Barber
Asphalt King
Fourteenth Street
Florida Avenue
Fuller
United States Supreme Court
Sitetahi Mire Hobart
Mia Stevenson
L. P. Morton
Murat Halstead Lectures on Impending Cuban Crisis
Promotional note for a Washburn lecture featuring Murat Halstead on the Cuban crisis with additional items noting a German bank rate cut and changes in monetary figures. The fragment mentions Berlin and Imperial Bank statements, including notes in circulation, but details are garbled.
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Murat Halstead
The
Antilles
Washburn
Berlin
Imperial Bank of Germany
Topeka Social Notices Mix With Busy Town Scene
A chaotic collage of Topeka events and people unfolds tonight with church speakings, dances, marriages, court reports, and public meetings. Rev F Roach of Kansas City is scheduled to preach. a social dance at the Od Below hall. marriage license issued to John Hugsell and Ellen England. local officials discuss new purges and elevator upgrades. court notices include Beers and Wheat trials.
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Zatigal
Aecaatae
Rev
F. Roach
Kanres City
Topeka
Mortain
Quingy Etreet
Tombe
W. Peers
John Hugsell
Sears
Morriien
Ellen England
Jefferson
Uruguay's Bad Plight and Global Rumors
A Uruguayan crisis is reported as defiance against the government grows. London dispatches warn of deadlock and potential financial collapse, while emigration to Argentina increases and domestic business wanes amid political tension. Dom Pedro's daughter arrives in New York, fueling Brazil revolution rumors.
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London
Times
Moorevideo
Uruguay
Diepatch
Sovernment
Argentina
Dom Pedro
New York
Brazil
Baronne de Faucigny
Neworld
Remarkable stomach cure via Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets
Dr Redwell recounts a dramatic recovery from chronic dyspepsia after a single patient used four boxes of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. The testimonial claims relief from sour belching, acidity, poor appetite, weight gain, and digestive pain, praising the product as harmless and effective for all ages.
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Dr. Redwell
Stuart
Stuart Co
Marshall
Mick
March
Man Suicide Attempt Disrupted at Santa Fe Hotel
John Betty a Santa Fe hotel proprietor, sat drunk on East Fourth and slashed his throat with a razor injuring himself two inches. Officers battled to subdue the powerful man as he threatened them and broke free, before Berry was restrained and taken to the police station for assault. He had quarreled with his wife and previously worked as a Santa Fe railroad engineer.
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John Betty
Santa Fite
East Fourth Errest
Gardiner
Ellison
Detective Zeller
Eve New
Perry
Frank Martic
Allison
Berry
Chief Gardiner
Getter
Ask
Trentart Ellison
Belas
Timacif
Santa Fe
East Side Circle Railway
Bushnell Says No Decision Yet On Hanna For Sherman Term
New York January 28 Gov Bushnell of Ohio remains undecided about appointing Mark Hanna to fill the unexpired Sherman term after his resignation to become secretary of state. He disputes Halstead's interview claims and hints an extra session may be needed to cover Sherman’s vacancy.
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New York
Bushnell
Ohio
Mark Hanna
Sherman
Theattor
Murat Halstead
Cleveland
Halstead
Hanna
Tn New York
State Historical Society Elects Officers at Twenty-First Year
The Kansas State Historical Society held its twenty first annual session electing Harrison Kelly of Burlington as president and W H Smith Maryville S MacAsilin Topeka as vice presidents Judge F G Adame Topeka secretary and Judges John Guthrie treasurer An executive committee named and thirty three directors chosen for three year terms The closing program featured Washburn College Glee Club and talks on the Nineteenth Kansas volunteers campaign against Indians in 1865 2
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State Historical Society
Kansas State Historical Society
wiMkers
Harrison Kelly
Burlington
W. H.smith
Maryville
S. MacAsilin
Topeka
F. G. Adame
Judes John Guthrie
Iw. Leeds
W. E. Bush
E_ Honldey
A. J. Arnold
Wim. Lima
Dr. S McLaltin
A. B. Whiting
Geo. M. Munger
KF. Ware
Arthur Capper
W. 3. Costigan
J. W. Murphy
J. R Mulvane
W. L. Hroven
E. 3. Cotati
J. Dalvis
Frat Wellhouse
D. R. Anthony
Leavenworth
F. P Baker
Mankato
W. Hi. Barnes
W. H. Carruth
Lawrences
Lawrence
Nineteenth
Kansas Volunteer Regiment
L. BR. Bilintt
Manhattan
Jaz M. Harvey
Wm. H. Carruth
New England
Charles Robinson
M. F. Conway
C. Pomtroy
BE. B. Cowgill
Kansas
Wealthy backers target Senate race and prize fight bets
New York reports Hanna’s weapons in the senatorial contest will be gifts and gold to force terms on Foraker and weaken his following if needed. Quay allegedly tells McKinley there are enough millionaires in the senate for the party’s good. Chicago notes Sol Price’s syndicate plans a $5,000 pool to back Fitzsimmons over Corbett, with a private train and logistics arranged for the May dance.
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New York
Canton
Hanna
Foraker
Pepa
Poraker
Coventry
Quay
Fitzzsimmons
Chicago
Sol Price
Fitzsimmons
Corbett
Ivsrndicate
George Siler
Pullman Company
North Topeka Local Notices and Social Updates
North Topeka column notes community events and personal movements. Mentions Denver Edwin Brazier returning, Ada Moster visiting Meriden, Emtrninger of Silver Lake in town, John Cromwell ill, and various church and social activities hosted by local residents. Also reports attempts to open Collissl & Co. and a Woman's Edition newspaper produced by the Westfield society.
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Tema
Kimball Printing Co
Kansas Avenue
Winn
John M. Wilkerson
Gage
Denver
Edwin Brazier
Ada Moster
Meriden
Silver Lake
John Cromwell
Jackson Street
A. S
HA. Gliner
Karens Svexde
Pitcher
Adler Nooe
Ewart
Kansas
Lambecuan
J. HL. Pousht
Obie
Eail
Meral
Union
Pacits
Mes
Carson
Treet
Collissl & Co
Obdota
BLP
Saker
Iis Jacateon
Stine
bencGt
UM Monroy
Pennington
Chamber
T. E. Clob
Pire
Rotert Jackson
Westfield Ind
Woesteld
Weip
Genet
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Topeka Steam Laundry
Tobe Berry
Canada
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Windsor
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Kansas Ave
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Charles B. Hanford
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