New Railroad Board Selections Debated For State
Entering the race for three railroad commissioners, candidates include J M Simpson G W Clament Bernard Kelly and P G Noel among many others. The executive council aims to appoint with terms of one two and three years while balancing party representation. A new secretary position accompanies the board as Eastwood files for that post.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mernardety PB. G. Noel
Topeka
United States
Board of Railroad Commissioners
Republicana
Joseph G Lows
Washington County
Morrill
Edwarda
Wuit
Tov
Secretary of
Ete
J. M. Bimpson
McPherson
G. W. Clament
Wichits
Bernard Kelly
O. B. Taylor
Leavenworth
Eil Brown
Girard
Francia House
Kansas City
Rao
L. A. Humphey
Independence
G. A. Spaulding
Phillipsburg
Hill P. Wilson
Hays City
D. W. Finney
Neosho Falls
Flint
Hutchinson
State Central Committee
Amndan
J. M. Simpson
Col Ed IL Brown
Simpnon
Brown
Lowe
Mrs Hillmon Case Advances With Coroner Evidence
The Hillmon trial resumed with arguments over admitting coroner inquest evidence from Lawrence. Mrs Smith denied assigning policies for suit. three releases were read detailing policy No. 165182 with ten thousand dollar claim. Judge admitted coroner testimony by afternoon. Mrs Smith disputed attorney roles and queried the inquest details, mentioning photographs and jurors Tosch and Adams.
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Hillmon
Lawrences
Mutual Life Insurance Company of New York
John W. Hillman
Thomas
Mrs. Smith
Mr. Royalthats
Egragér
Lawrence
Green
Borgalthaus
Sheri
Clark
Court House
Morris
Tosch
Adams
Czar Clarkson Hit By Bill To End Extortion On Fire Rates
A bill introduced by Senator Milton Brown in Topeka aims to ban advisory fire insurance rates, targeting Morrison Clarkson who issues town specific rate books. The measure seeks to curb inflated 20 percent rate hikes and force insurance companies to compete, protecting Kansas property owners especially in small towns.
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Harrison Clarkson
Popeka
Senate
Milton Brown
Morrison Clarkson
Topeka
Kansas
Clarkson
Haa
Mr. Clarkson
Journal
Senator Brown
Ribot to Form Cabinet as Wife of Chicago Woman Linked
President Fame summons M. Ribot to form a cabinet and he accepts the task. He serves as consul with friends. His wife was Miss Minnie Burch of Chicago. Also notes the Shawnee Building and Loan second series maturity on February 1 with 63 cents per share payout and 3 cents per share cash, plus high school commencement tonight with tickets at Priddy’s and 25 cent admission.
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Chicago
Pants
Fame
M. Ribot
Minnie Burch
Carnot
Shawnee Building and Loan Association
Priddy’s
Charles Bennett
Kansas Avenue
North Topeka Itema of Interest on the River
North Topeka notes recall Mrs. H A Chase and daughter traveling to Raton New Mexico to join Mr. Chase. J H Foueht offers cheap buggies. M and Eyang visited family in the suburbs. Lindale lodge and Modern Woodmen events cited. Auld Lang Syne and Marching Through Georgia sung at H F Morris residence. refreshments served. social evening.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pd. Strack
Junction City
Paepanys
Lindale Lodge
Letcher’s Hall
Rock Island House
Shorey
N. Kanave
W.T. K. Club
H. F. Morris
Harrison Street
A. S Acnold
Georgia
Tavern Keepers Form Kansas Hotel Keepers Association
The Kansas Hotel Keepers Association was formed at the National meeting with CL Usher of Hutchinson elected president and GW Cary of Wichita as secretary and treasurer. Vice presidents include B L Eaton Wichita F D McCollum Topeka H C Whitley Emporia C A Kasbrook Parsons D J Dean Pittsburg J A Bent Salina. The group aims for mutual protection and supports house bill 175 to shield hoteliers from dead beats and outline liability for losses. Members also attended The Girl Left Behind Me at the Grand last night.
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Kansas Hotel Keepers’ Association
The
National
Kansas Hotel
CL. Usherof Hutchinson
GW. Cary
Wichita
B. L. Eaton
F. D. McCollum
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Removals Continue in the Santa Fe Offices
Receiver Walker plans move of all department heads from Santa Fe to Chicago to stay in touch. Geor ge T Nicholson and W H Simpson relocate from Topeka to Chicago. F C Gay leaves Topeka to head Southern Pacific freight in Los Angeles. Calsod heads to California February 1. Chicago operation shifts to Topeka, bringing others back. Topeka mourns departures of officials and families with warm ties.
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Santa Fe
F.C Gay
Topeka
Gay
Southern Pacific
Los Angeles
Calsod
California
Chicago
Brooklyn Socialists Denounce Mayor Call for Troops
The Socialist Labor Party central committee met in Brooklyn on January 25 to denounce Mayor Schieren for calling out militia and to defend strikers and police as maintainers of order. Charles H. Matthell delivered the principal remarks at a mass meeting. AME church tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brooklyn
Central Committee
Socialist Labor Party
Charles H. Matthell
Schieren
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Ettenson Clothing CO
NEW Railroad Board
Joe Lowe, J. M. Simpson
H. Brown
Waite
Hoe
Glenn
Greelay County
Grexx
Mary E Lease
Senate Committee On Elections
Mids Aspeech
Mra Lease
Leavenworth Police Board
Blind Boone
St John’s Lame Church
Czar Clarkson
Ribot
North Topeka
J. A. Heroes
GC. Ryder
Sweet Sixteen” Club
Mra
EL Crockett
Jackson Street
Hare Beat
J. H. Henen’s
St John’s Ame
John McBride
American Federation OF Labor
Foundry
Machine Works
Topeka Foundry and Machine Works
R. L. Cofran
J. M. Knight
Undertaker
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