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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1895

Page

5

IT A BURLESQUE Senator Baker anti pass bill in Kansas

A long report on Senator Lucien Baker and his anti pass bill for Kansas rail and telegraph use, including reactions from Populist colleagues, court comments by Slonecker, and remarks from House and Senate figures about constitutionality and enforcement. It notes the bill’s aim to end passes and favors, the Senate committee changes allowing employee rides, and surrounding political maneuvering and quotes.

J. &. Stemecker Lucien Baker Prevent Sesson Genotleman United States Huker Senate Committee On Railroads Senate Baker State of Kansas Utd Slonecker John KR Mulgane Kan McCarthy C. C. McCarthy Jefferson County Kansan Secretary of California Throop E Nystrom State House Morrill Lancaster Lobdell Johnson County Olathe Wichita Charles M. Jones A C. Husey George L Pratt Stanley David Overmyer Charles K. Holliday M. Overmyer Holliday Missouri Pacific State Board of Railroad Commissioners Kansay Brown County al Miller Miller Costa A. Johnson Lewelling Supreme Court Albert House Secretary of State

Ten Thousand Acres to Be Irrigated From Cimarron Stream

E Y Binckley reports from Meade and Seward counties that drought has depopulated the region while the Cimarron still offers a potential irrigation bounty. The Cimarron Valley Irrigation company has chartered and claims four thousand inches of water rights, offering about eighty cubic feet per second to irrigate nearly 10,000 acres formerly known as the XL Banche. Pocket knives for bars and scissors for cat?

E. Y. Binckley Meade Seward Cimarron Valley Irrigation Company F. T. Hughes Keokuk & Western Railway Company

Grand to Stage New Shows Early February

At the Grand in Topeka several new acts are announced for early February with dates not set yet. The lineup includes The Green Goods Man, Prita the Mad House, Eight Belle, and Paul Orteaser from Frohman’s companies, plus The Girl I Left Behind Me opening tomorrow night. Also scheduled are The Span of Life, Crust of Society with Johan Stetgen, and A True American starring John L. Sullivan.

the Grand Green Goods J. Ko Emmett Prita Eight Belle Paul Orteaser Charles Frohman Beat Frohman Topeka Et the William Coalder Johan Stetgen Joseph Murphy Carrie Turner Star E. Davenport Fannie Davenport

Editors Ask More Room In State House For Historical Society

Editors at the State Editorial convention adopted resolutions urging the legislature to grant more space in the State House for the State Historical Society. They note Kansan papers have donated nearly twenty years of issues to the society, totaling 10,689 bound volumes and a wider library of over 70,000 volumes built around local county history. The motion requests action from current legislators.

Coxot Neosho Supreme and Sprague Gore County Gore Lambert Lyon State Narmal and State University Pratt Reform School For Sherman Shawnee A. C. Brown State House State Historical Society Ulrich Kansan

State group plans cap itol library expansion

Officials overseeing capitol completion intend to provide ample future accommodations for the society's library and collections. Specific plans call for suitable housing within the capitol complex to ensure preservation and access for researchers and the public.

Capitol

Charters Filed For Hub Clothing And Other Firms In Topeka

The secretary of state lists charters for Hub Clothing company of Topeka with 15000 capital stock, Blomquist Tailoring of Kansas City Kansas with 5000, Reno club of Hutchinson, Excelsior lodge of Uniontown, Cimarron Valley Utilization association with 209000, Landower Benevolent and Benefit association of Hays City, and other entities. Also a court action advances income tax case to the U S Supreme Court.

Topeka Hub Clothing Company Capital Stock H. N. Marx David Hullo St Louis Seymore Hyman Antonia A. Steinberg Steinberg Clothing Company Blomquist Tailoring Company of Kansas City Kansas Capital John and Charles Blomquist Olaf Swanson Joan Gustafson W. Blomquist Reno Club Hutchinson P. Dawson G. P. Still J. Eaton Excelsior Lodge Company Uniontown Bourbon County G P, Eves J. N. Ktotr T. B. Jolian W. L. Miller GC & Stell Cimarron Valley Utilization Association Meade Supreme Court Wasumneros John &. Musre Internet Revenue Miller Hagser District Equity Court United States Supreme Court

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