Debate over new asylums stalls in Kansas senate
The Kansas Senate killed Senator Campbell's concurrent resolution to fund a new asylum and then reconsidered the vote. Farrelly proposed a substitute tying location to Topeka and Osawatomie, while critics warned it would delay normal schools and favor particular sites. Representative Rabb of Wichita pushed a county and city telephone system bill, proposing state funded lines with low subscriber costs and profits for system expansion.
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Campbell
Lamb
Andrews
Atchison
Far- Yelly
Osawatomie
Mme
Farrelly
Parrelly
Coleman
Tempe
Mr. Lamb
Crowan
Crowan. the Senator Took the For A Laugh, Then Ae Elisreed
Eer
Crossan
Topeka
Jumper
Reed
Penater
Mgaiptelt
Beerve
Mane
Rabb
Wichita
Dadze Babb
Tadee Babb
Judge Babb
Als Fisher
George F. Bell
Ulingis
Bell
Thiteen
Flags for Kansas schools draw legislative ire
Kansas lawmakers debate a bill by Senator Coleman to require printed United States flags in every schoolhouse and to copy a New York statute. The proposal, supported by officials, would mandate flag display during school hours as directed by the local board.
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United States
Kansan
Coleman
New York
Bills to Authorize Local Actions In State Senate
Several bills were introduced by state senators including Ryan to amend article 3 chapter 96 of the laws of LEN Zimmer to regulate sidewalk construction in first class cities and levy tax Helm to provide natural bail insurance Caldwell to authorize Le Cygne to buy a park and Battey to authorize Marion county to maintain a prospecting?inConclusion.
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Ryan
Zimmer
Helm
Caldwell
le Cygne
Battey
Marion County
Local Bills Drive House Action In Busy Session
The house introduced 41 bills this morning bringing the total before the chamber to 400. Most are local in nature with few state wide issues. The anti eleomargazine petitions and creamery interests shaped debates as petitions for Torrens land law were presented. The session featured a lively discussion on expansion and related motions amid a tangle of proceedings.
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Debates Over Anti Expansion Resolutions In Congress
Congressional debate centers on Wheaties anti expansion draft and Fairchild substitute to Bar ris expansion plan. Osborn warns against tabling, roll call ends with 73 to 38 vote. Populists unite against motion while several Republicans abstain to avoid Wheatley resolution being tabled.
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Acton
Wheaties
Fairchild
Spain
Barris
Harris
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Brooke
Osborn
Henetiel
Bradbury
Hofley
Mason
Heid
Richardson
Seaver
Wheatley
Mr. Wheatley
Topeka Park Bill Would Transfer Fairgrounds to City
Senate committee endorses passage of Senator Andersons bill authorizing the city of Topeka to vote bonds and buy or erect a public building on the fairgrounds site. The measure allows sale of city land, sets bond terms, and requires voter approval for real estate sales or bond issues exceeding two thousand dollars. It provides election proclamation rules and applies to first class cities, with Topeka singled out.
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Topeka Nna Park
Senate
Anderson
Topeka
Beation
Anid
Bec
Kansas
Mile
Teale
McFadden Runs For Renomination As City Clerk
Topeka voters hear Republican City Clerk McFadden announce another term bid. He emphasizes deep knowledge of city departments and calls for a capable businesslike clerk to avoid future tangles and lengthy fixes. He rejects fears of a third term.
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Mefadden
Topeka
Mc‘nilden
May Get Back Our Guna Washington War Effort Armament Request
Washington January 25 the secretary of war asks congress to authorize replacing arms used by the state troupe in the war with Spain so the value of aris for the militia may be kept up. County Records Burned Catinvile June 2 the county clerk’s rout in the stone court have fat been burned. The papers are said to have been destroyed.
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Washington
Secretary of War
Congress
Spain
Catinvile
Pari Bhosle
Decision on grain delivery contract creates new precedent
A St. Louis arbitration panel settled a novel point in grain trading, ruling that a shipper located outside the delivery point may not purchase a lower grade grain for delivery to meet a higher grade contract. Gregg Brothers of St Joseph must pay Block Dean & Co. 4219 for the price difference plus adhere to the contract terms. The decision, covering a November purchase and December delivery, sets a precedent for grain merchants nationwide.
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St. Louis
Gregg Brothers
St. Joseph
Block, Dean & Co
Great Bros
Cadets Deficient at West Point Face Discharges
Washington January 25 cadets at West Point show varied results from the semi annual examination. Thirteen second class cadets found deficient are recommended to be kept. Eleven third class cadets deficient. three to be discharged others to fill deficits. Six fourth class cadets failed. all recommended for discharge. Total discharges proposed this term: twenty. Last exam proposed thirty five.
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Washington
West Point Military Academy
Doomsday Book Stolen From Yale Library Vault
New Haven Conn January 25 The Doomsday Book a 1613 printed relic from Yale Theological School collection is missing and valued as one of America’s rarest books. Rev James Frittain Miller a Yale student was found with a pile of stolen items including the book. he faces charges after Miller’s arrest at the police station.
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New Haven
Conn
Yale Theological School
Nic
Martin Day
America
James Frittain Muier
Yale
Yrellant
Mic
Miller
Thoiley
Senator Davis Proposes $20 Million Spain Treaty Payment Amendment
Senator Davis from the foreign relations committee offers an amendment to the sundry civil bill appropriating 20 million dollars to pay Spain per treaty terms. The amendment is endorsed by the foreign relations committee.
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Washington
San
Davis
The
Comanttes On Foreign Relations
Spain
Committee of Foreign Relations
North Topeka Social Notes and Moves Across Town
North Topeka reports residents returning from Kansas City and trips to Wakarusa and St Marys for business. Several locals ill with grip recover and attend visits. A baby girl born to Mr and Mrs George Finch on Monroe Street. A Rock Island freight accident injures a man on Curtis Street. The Brave Boys club met at Mrs Reagle's home with quotations from 1st Corinthians as roll call.
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Himer Eldridge
Kansas City
J. BE. Watts
Wakarusa
Mr. Ault
Meriden
North Side
W. H. Harness
Cal Matthews
Kansas Avenue
George Finch
Monroe Street
G. W. Petry
Roseville
St. Marys
Laura Morgan
Taylor Street
Ora Caldwell
William Hulett
San Marcial
N. M
Banta Fe
Alf
Page
Saywell Street
Pyler Street
Harry Small
Delavan Park
Jackson County
William M. G. Lane
Winfield
Rock Island
Curtis Street
Brave Boys' Club
Reagle
Maryland Calvert a Strong Play Note in Wasco Theatre
Review of Wasco's Heart of Maryland praising its strong dramatic pace and bright comic touches. Alma Kroger excels as Mrs Carter with natural emotion, while Herbert Bortwicke delivers a sharp, witty performance. The piece balances heavier moments with relief through character settings and humor.
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Adwaniana
Wasco
Heart of Maryland
Pienty
Phenar
Maryland Calvert
Alma I Kroger
Sealle Carter
Ste
New York
Carter
Herbert Bortwicke
Sharpe
Miss Junee
Taonel Adams le Malls
Nuney
Social and Personal Notes From Topeka Society
Miss Helen Thompson hosted a Tuesday luncheon honoring Mrs Paul Hudson of Mexico City with pink decor and frilled rooms. Many guests attended including Mrs Hudson, Miss Rossington, Miss Chapman of Chicago, Miss O Connor of San Francisco, and local clubs shared events and future plans at homes on West Tenth Street and Tyler Street. The column lists greetings, upcoming meetings, travel, and social activities across Topeka society, including duplicates, cards, and visits from Chicago, Philadelphia, Lawrence, and Kansas City, with several engagements and forthcoming weddings and club gatherings.
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Helen Thompson
Mra
Paul Hudson
Mexico
Thase
Mire Rossington
Provence Rossington
Misa Chapman
Grace Chapman
Chicago
O'Connor
San Francisco
McClintock
Thompson
Robinson
Wilson
Dudley
Rtowrd Club
Grace Frost
Hindena Crandel
Lawrence
Kansas City Star
Frances Blossom Matteson
Justin DeWitt Bowsruck
Fred S Doggett
Heliinthus Club
Meyers
Topeka Avenue
Maud Kimball
Ella Thadford
Ardmore
Filzabeth Tae
May Dovwalls
N.P. Burdee
Charles Marton
Will Clauser
Clyde Lawrence
Chapman
Rossington
Florence Rossington
Kansas City
Christie
Miss O'Connor
Erliay
Enane Cley
H. M. Phillips
Ethel Leeke
Philadelphia
Jane Dennis
Boss
Evanston
Til
W. Kidder
George McClelland
Edith Thacher
Grace Jilson
A. A. Robbinson
Boston
McCabe Moore
J. K. Shellabarger
Giacomini
Carrie €Acomini
Omaha
A. A. Scott
Daisy Sherman
Frank Thompson
Dell Kelrer
Morse
Edith Davis
Mary Barkley
Mary Hastings
Nevada
Topeka
Denver
Maud Linder
St. Louis
Ira
Live Stock Association Opens Denver Session With Growth
A Denver convention of the National Live Stock association reports strong growth from a debt free start to a powerful network of nearly 100 local groups. Officers propose by law changes to admit railroad and transportation firms and to authorize a board of control. Delegates discuss drought impacts and stock conditions across western states, with Denver named as permanent headquarters.
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Denver
Colo
Ietonk Conance AG
Pringerie
National Live Stock Association
Charlie F. Martin
Lhe
Martin
G. I. Goulding
Denver Union Stock Yards Company
Denver Chamber of Commerce
James H. Trow
California
Colorado
Bruase
Nevada
J. E. Vickers
Idaho
J. D. Wood
Kansas
McCoy
Missouri
J. R. Stroller
T A
Thomas
McMurray
Springer
Chicsco
Malting concerns buy eight eastern malt houses
Brief telegrams report American Malting Co secures eight principal independent malt houses in the eastern states with most plants in New York. United States transport Panama arrives from Matanzas with twenty eight passengers including nine sisters of the Holy Cross and eleven nurses. Manganese Bronco Co of Deptford awarded bronze plates with steel ribs for America's Cup Shamrock. Navy refers payment of bounties to court of claims for officers and sailors in Spanish War engagements.
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American
United States
Panama
Matanzas
Sisters of the Holy Cross
London
Manganese Bronco Company
Deptford
Shamrock
Washington
Navy Department
Court of Claims
National W V C I C leaders plan Washington trip
Mr Stevens and Miss Anna Gordon of the National W C I C will attend the National Council of Women and Mothers Congress in Washington. They will support a legislative committee led by Mrs Margaret Dye Ellis of New Jersey advocating reform laws to end liquor sales in certain buildings and curb importation and trafficking from Cuba, Porto Rico and the Philippines. Letters were sent to leaders and representatives urging passage of such measures and opposing repeal of a prohibitory law in Alaska.
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Chicago
Jan. Za
Aquitlan
Stevens
Anna A. Gordon
National
Washington
Nacional Council of Women and Mothers
Congress
Legislative Committee
WOC
RC. Unler
Margaret Dye Eus
New Jersey
Jez Helatiah
Filare
House of
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Senate
Judge Day Goes South Might Visit Cuba
Cincinnati dispatch reports ex-secretary of state and Spanish-American War commissioner Day, traveling with his wife, may extend his trip south to Cuba. He plans a brief stay, weathering possible Manlius tensions, as lecture series continues with Leland Powers impersonator. Season tickets and seat reservations at Rowley & Snow.
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Cincinnati
Commercial Tribune
Ducksonville
William
Day
Aed Commission
Cinton
St. James
Cubs
Manlioh
Leland T Powers
Rowley & Snow's
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