Baker Victory in Kansas Senate Contests for U S Seat
The Kansas Legislature settles the senatorial contest with Lucien Baker chosen by party caucus and ratified by both houses. Anti Burton forces unite to back Baker as Senator. the joint session will finalize the election tomorrow. Baker's supporters hail the victory as a clean, honest result for Kansas Republicans.
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Lucien Baker
Leavenworth County
John Martin
United States
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Kensexy
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Haker
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Baker
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Senate
Kansas
United States Senate
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J. R. Barton
LE Lambert
People of
Burton
Ransus
Horton
Peffer
Senator Ingalls
Inwalls
Fee Baker
Dillard
Dem
Scott
Case Broderick
at-Lake
A. W. Harris
Eyana
Reek Island
Brown
Topeka likely police board named in Topeka paper
Governor Morrill announced the appointment of P. L Bonebrake Dr F S Me Cabe and Charles I Holliday as Topeka police commissioners. Ministers had pressed for others including T H Bain and Mr Green. Bonebrake said he learned of his appointment with no clue on start date or chief of police. Other candidates referenced include ex sheriff Joe M Wilkerson ex chief John Gardiner and ex sergeant J Bd Damont.
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McCate
Holliday
Topeka
Union
Morrill
de. Embree
Blakesley
Alderson
C. M. Sheldon
J. B. Thomas
Fb Bonebrake
Dr. McCabe
Charley Holliday
T. H. Bain
Green
P. L Bonebrake
F. 5. MeCabe
Charles I Holliday
Poice
Frank Ellison
Stertit
Dave Burdge
Joe M. Wilkerson
John Gardiner
J. b.Damont
The Wiggin Case Reaches the Jury in Lichty Murder Trial
The Wiggin couple face trial for breaking into M Florine’s house and stealing goods. The Lichty murder case opens in Topeka with defense to argue the arsenic came from the treating physician.
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Lichty
Lew Wiggin
M.florine
Mra
Minuin Lichty
Jobo Lichty
Topeka
Ihe
Jin Lichty
Chinese Cut Off We Get Between Them and Their Capital
Jan 22 report from Chemulpo states Admiral Carpenter received a telegram noting Japanese forces landed on Shanghan promontory, China under cover of the Japanese fleet. Baltimore sails Chemulpo for Cha Foo, placing Japan between Peking and Hei Hui Wei fortress. Receivers McCook and Walker of the Santa Fe arrive in Topeka tonight to inspect western lines before California trip. Topeka high school mid year class commencement is next Friday with thirteen graduates. Hiram P. Dillon appointed receiver of the Manhattan Alma & Burlington railroad. appointment suspended at St Louis yesterday.
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Admiral Carpenter
Chemulpo
Shanghan
China
Baltimore
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Cha Foo
Peking
Hei Hui-Wei
Manta
McCook
Walker
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Topeka
California
Topeks High School
Highchool
Militia and strikers clash as wires are cut in Brooklyn
Brooklyn tensions rise as militia patrolled Alabama Avenue station while strikers cut trolley wires across Gates Myrtle avenues. Nonunion motorman assaulted. many cars idle as linemen refuse repairs amid threats and drunken crowds. Delegations from New York Newark and Jersey City discuss possible sympathy strike.
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Broadway
New York
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Putusm Avenue
Browdway
Halsey Street
Brooklyn Strikers Stir City Rights Debate at City Hall
General Robert Avery, missing a leg at Lookout Mountain, urged Mayor Shieren about public safety choices for Brooklyn residents. The exchange highlighted the clash between 400000 daily riders and 4000 to 5000 striking workers, with no clear protection established.
Police critique and call for action over Brooklyn strike
A Brooklyn leader blames local police for failing to control strikers and protect the traveling public. He argues New York police are unable or unwilling to act, cites a car attacked by a mob and a dragged motorman, and urges the administration to enforce the law and shield commuters from disruption.
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New York
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Clark
Battle Rages as Strikers Clash with National Guard
Brooklin reports a fierce confrontation as the Seventh Regiment fights strikers near Eust New York. Several soldiers wounded. strikers throw stones and damage stables. Linemen's strike ends after executive board announcement. Master Workman Connelly urges return to work. Diaz in Guatemala declares no concession to Mexico. 12,000 to 15,000 protestors engulf palace area shouting patriotic slogans. Mexico readies for war with 12,000 troops on the border and officers ordered to prepare for marching orders.
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Connelly
Maxito
Diaz
Guatemala
Mexico
Vita Diaz
Dino Mexico
Parkhurst Decries Police Chief and Politicians at Presbyterians
At a Union Hall reception in New York, Dr. Charles E Parkhurst attacked Chief Byrnes, calling him the axis of police corruption and vowed he would rather fight five Crokers than one Tom Piatt amid remarks by notable ministers and 200 guests guided by President Warner Van Norden.
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Crokers
New York
Thomas ©. Plante
Byrnie
Charles E. Parkhurst
Union Ball
Warner van Norden
Sohn Hall
0G. Jessup
W. Roberts
J.C
Tom Piatt
Hymn Writers and a Lynching Case Highlight 19th Century Anglian Lore
A reader sees a catalog of hymn writers and tunes noting John Newton Watts and Wesley. A separate news item from O'Neil Nebraska reports Geo Millihar and Muse Elliott held without bail for the murder in the lynching of Marret Scott, the Holy County treasurer.
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O'Neil
Nebsage
Geo Millihar
Muse Elliott
Marret Scott
Holy County
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