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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1895

Page

2

Impeachment bid fails as fee system blamed in Ricks case

The judiciary committee voted 9 to 7 against impeachment of Judge Augustus J. Ricks of Cleveland. A resolution denouncing the fee system was passed, while tensions over the Birdsall case and Staff testimony persisted. Bailey of Texas to present a minority report as debate shifts to party lines and prospects of revival fade.

WaAsniveros Augustus J. Ricks Cleveland Ohio House Judiciary Committee Bailey Texas House Ricks Birdsall Martin W. Sanders Judge Ricks Congress Bob Burrison Alabama Messrs Wolverton Liyton Yeas—Goodnight Updegraif Iowa Culberson

Killed by the Militia at Brooklyn Street Station

The free fatal encounter occurred about 11 o'clock last night at Halsey street station. Henry Ahnes of New York City was fatally shot, a musket ball entering his mouth and passing through his head. A man named Williams was wounded in the arm. The shooting dispersed the mob as 6,000 state soldiers and 1,500 police were on duty. Tensions rise amid the strike as authorities battle unrest and labor actions continue.

Escoutrs Halsey Street Brooklyn City Railway Company Henry Ahnes New York City Williams Connelley New York

Harvest of Letters From the Gem Fraud Case

Bushels of letters and money pour into the post office for the Ladies Monthly Gem now facing two indictments for fraudulent mail use. Letters addressed to the firm have been confiscated for days, with estimated monthly remittances around thirty thousand dollars. No further details provided on legal outcome.

Creverany United States Canada

Farce Goes On in Hawaii Policy Debate in Senate

Sharp attacks and defenses ring through the Hawaii policy debate in the senate as leaders including Lodge and Hawley clash over administration handling and Queen Liliuokalani’s envoys. The session also advances the Nicaragua canal bill and radar appropriation amid petitions and resolutions.

Wasarvetoy Hawaii Senate Gray George Lodge Iawley Pacific Hawley Llivekalani State Department United States Hawaiian Republic Turpie Butler Chandler Inter-State Commerce Commission Allen Alabama Congress Wolcott Colorado Pacific Railroad Secretary of the Interior

Multiple State Legislatures Elect U S Senators in 1900 Election

United States Senate picks across states show re-elections and new appointments. Isham G. Harris is re-elected Tennessee senator for a fourth term. Wyoming, New Jersey, California, Texas, Washington, West Virginia, North Carolina, South Dakota and Minnesota elect or confirm candidates amid party line votes and joint ballots. Prohibition policy in South Dakota faces potential repeal as Pettigrew leads in Republican tallies while Crawford trails as a Populist.

Isham G. Harris Tennessee Minnesota Nelson Washburn Sewell New Jersey McPherson Warren Clark United States Wyoming Springfield Callum Senate George Perkins California Austin Tex Horace Chilton Coke Nugent Boise Idaho Rweet Shoup Heyburn Brown Claggett Washington Akeny Wilson Allan Rogers Hon S . Elkins Camden West Virginia Elkins Camden Neale House Neal North Carolina Marion Butler M. W. Ransom J. Pritchard Vance Dakota R. F. Pettigrew D. C. Crawford South Dakota

Obituary Record Notices Nearby Politician Doctor Writer Composer

Newsus Prost Mass Jan 3 reports ex congressman Eben V Stone dying at 73 in Cray County Kansas City Cray Ceyton Kan Jan 25 Dr B W Morgan longtime physician died in Denver Colo Arthur M Forster noted writer and post died at home in South Boston age 3 Edward Solomon composer and former husband of Lillian Russell opera singer died of typhoid fever

Lillian Russell

Broad Wire Briefs on Politics and Disasters

Senator Jones proposes a financial bill while Governor Pattison accepts the Democratic mayoral nomination in Philadelphia. Reports note Whitelaw Reil’s hopeful recovery, income tax debates in Paris, and Colombia redeeming paper currency. Incidents include a Missouri death by laudanum, a jail release order, and a Butte explosion inquest.

Jones Pattison Philadelphia Whitelaw Rel Paria M. Peytral State Department Colombia Della Stutte Bean Milan Quincy Ruse Damien County Missouri Charles Farmer Debs Supreme Court Fuller Harlan Senate George Steele Montana Chicago Herman Meyers Savannah Oregon House United States Committee On Revision of O'Neill Neb George Milliken Mose Ellicott Barrett Scott Holt County Chicora Milwaukee Benton Herbor Mich Cleveland Ohio D. K. Dougherty & Co Atlanta Butte St. Louis Custom Foremen Tailors’ Association of America Planters’ Hotel John O'Neill Kansas City Winchester Mass Arthur G. Webster Clark University Elihu Thompson Paris Nebraska New Jersey House Assemblyman Codden Butler South Carolina Sampson Pope Secret Service Fount Tillman Register D. N. Morgan Hendricks Interior Department Pension Bureau Congress Martin Costello Buffalo” Costello Bill Slavin Australia Saint Jeane Baptiste Hall Montreal Costello Bill Woods Denver Creek Council Treasury Washington John Dempster Rose Hill Cemetery Ee Dempster Bilding

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