Rumor Nine Populist Senators to Dismiss Contest
Rumors swirl that nine Populist and Republican senators plan to vote to dismiss Falloon's contest against Judge Cyrus Leland. Senator Campbell to lead the effort with a special Senate session urged to examine the case in detail. Leland allegedly mesmerized supporters as talks of adjournment and political maneuvering grow amid uncertain votes.
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Senate
James Fial
Joan Againat
Wiliam
Crim
Cates Darine
Cyrus Leland
Tee
Leland
He- Publis
Eee
Auer Bo Hoven
Tor Sturt
Cy Lei
Bar Ven
Saeers
Ur Senate
Cope
Trenlenia Cn Lalu
Bis Aman Stuart FH
Pgeretiy
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Wark
Campbell de
Died 130 House Bills Pass Away in House Calendar
A garbled report notes 130 bills died in the House calendar as the clock struck and some dates were altered. McKeever alone had four bills moved forward. others faced failures. Among proposed measures were charity employment, water distribution, irrigation, and tax transfers, with several others failing or awaiting action.
Ambiguous legislative notes from an early assembly session
Fragmentary report outlines several proposed bills including election of assessors by district commissioners and a requirement for employers to provide seating for women. Mentions concerns about free relief amenities and duties in first and second clauses.
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Aseocath Wites
Wise
Fifty Two Bills Passed Awaiting Governor Signature
A compiled list shows fifty two senate bills approved by both houses now await the governor's signature. Items include authorizing Shawnee County commissioners to fund a fair, financing school districts, establishing new city and county courts, road and bridge projects, park taxes, and various county real estate and tax measures across Kansas. Several measures affect Leavenworth, Wyandotte, Marion, Franklin, and Osage counties, among others, with expenditures and structural changes noted.
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Senate
Revernoar
Hy Anderson
Topeka Auditorium
Topekas
Toantain & Park
Andersun
Shawnee County
Topeka
Luna Committee On
Andersin
Topeka Board of Education
Bolhi New School
Howrem
Anderson
Bhawbee
Jefferson Corner
Hyan
Pritchard
Lheridan County
Hielmick
Howard County
Chautauqua
Elk
Hy Anderaun
Stawnee
Belo
Ellsworth
Ty Hort
Norton
Decatur
Harper County
Caldwell
Anderson County
First National Bulk
Garnett
Gattey
Marion
Hy Jumper
Osage City
Frankin County
Graham County
Hy Zimmer
Vueste Brown
Kansas City
LaCygne
Sheldon
Franklin County
Battey
Marion Caunon
Asylum
Stone
Dsmantle Old State School
Leavenworth
Titus
Storrville
Herper County
Lettle
Johnson
Valley Falls Fire Department
Mremen
Penitentiary
Osage County
Householder
Cherokee County
Ainking Fund
Zinweer
Wyandotte County
Zimmer
Wyandells
Zycomer
Wyandotte
Argentine
Rosedale
Hy Stone
Leavenworth County
Hy Poulton
Morrish
Brown County
Hotussholder
Salamanca Township
King
Winfield
Thunber Creek
Jaland Park
Richardson Proposes Amendment To Murray Prohibition Bill
Rep Richardson of Pottawatomie County introduced a resolution urging the calendar committee to advance Senate Substitute Bill No. 8. The measure supports enforcing the state prohibition policy and opposes resubmission of a prior bill. The house record notes the Senate substitute is dead on the calendar and calls for its advancement to third reading.
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Richardson
Pottawatomie County
Sora
Kansas
Kansan
Awam
House
Senate
Committee
Debt Imprisonment Law Backed to Safeguard Hotels
The legislature revived the old practice of imprisoning debtors as a measure to deter board bill jumpers and protect hotel operators from individuals abusing hotel charges and related disputes.
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Kansas
Home Hotel Fraud Act Passed In House By Adams
Ledewitk county delegation reports the bill introduced by Representative Adams of Wichita passed the house by a decisive majority. The act targets obtaining food lodging or other accommodations under false pretenses. penalties include up to one hundred dollars or up to thirty days in jail. It excludes regular boarders under weekly or monthly contracts or delayed payments.
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Ledewitk Coanty
Adams sRop
Wichita
Watts
Titus Draws Blood In Senate Fight Over Bonds
A bill to authorize governor auditor and secretary of state to issue bonds for 77000 Quantrell raid certificates died after Senator Titus moved to strike the enacting clause. Titus argued against paying Taylor who held 39217 20. he spoke against the scheme and won a large vote against the measure. Also the senate confirmed Governor Stanley's appointments including S J Dodge Blot FS Larrabee Stafford BA Hess and Burr Oak. Regents of the state agricultural college were named W Tun ter Blue Rapids J M Batterthwaite Douglas Byler county.
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Taylor
Wichita
Titus
Senate
Stanley
S. J. Dodge
Blot
Larrabee
Stafford
BA. Hess
Burr Oak
Regents State Agruultural College
Tunter
Blue Rapids
J. M. Batterthwaite
Douglas
Byler County
Tillman Secures Amendment on Armor Plate Price
Washington March 1 Senate moves toward final adjournment as naval appropriation bill passes after brief debate. Tilman secures amendment lowering armor plate price from 45 to 3 per ton, alleging government overpayment to armor trusts. Debate notes factories in Carnegie and Bethlehem groups colluding to keep prices high.
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Washington
Senate
Ray Taly
Orndon
Ain Tilman Bem
Suppath
Lord Herschell
Tate
Tilman
Tiina
Pennsylvania
House of Congress
Cap
Sevier
Weg Tiimian
Congress Passes Army Bill Ending Extra Session Despair
Washington report says the House approval of the Senate reorganizing bill ended the last hope of an extra session. Party lines formed around the measure as Democrats and Republicans weighed the decisive two thirds. The president’s position on conscription was noted as a constraint and the conference on canal and river projects moved forward with mixed outcomes. In New Orleans the Kansas City filibuster ended with many men sent home while others faced options between travel or pay.
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House
Congress
Senate
Jon Aanther
Mr Hull
Lin Fiat
Sas
Friends of the
Trin
Dewey
New Orleans
Kansas City
Evans
Bluefields
Evany
Lecturer Selected for Missouri State University Dairy Course
Van Leeuwen of Efingham has accepted a lecturer role in the dairy department at the University of Missouri Columbia. He departed today to deliver a four week course of lectures starting March 2 in Atchison Kansas.
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M.S. UL
Rheumatism Cure Claim For Regans Remedy
An advertisement proclaims Regans Rheumatism Remedy guarantees to cure any case of rheumatism. The claim appears in a historic newspaper style notice asserting a universal cure for rheume.
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Regans
Railroad News Sparks Engineering Director Switch Rumor
Rumors say Geo W Boynton is chosen to succeed H A Parker as assistant to the Rock Island president in charge of engineering and construction. Parker becomes general manager, possibly leading to Baynton as chief engineer and abolition of the president’s assistant post. Kate Cutting tickets to N E A in Los Angeles in July.
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The
Rock Island
Geo. W. Boynton
Davenport
Laws
H. A. Parker
Parker
W. H. Truesdale
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railway
Boynton
Sants in Getting Most of the N E A Ball May Stir War
Chicago March 2 National Educational Association convention in Los Angeles July 11 to 14 prompts a Western rail rate war. Western lines dispute $2 per ticket fees claimed by Santa Fe and consider a uniform rate to attract educators. If no agreement, fares to California may drop and rival lines fear losing business.
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Topeka
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
Brotherhood of Bailwas
Ladies’ Society
B. of L. F
B. of RT
Avtaltromd
Toorka
Bruce Jackson
HL. McNeely
Chris McGinnis
Harry Stillman
Jain McKenna
Charles Beeler
Andrew O'Byrne
PF. J. Withrow
Ehlet
Mark Finnie
H.C. Scott
James O'Byrne
Link Galletly
E Drew
Clay Hayman
Samuel Ash
Los Angeles
Chicago
Western Lines
Ed Uicational Association
Cal
California
Santa Fe
Unen
Santa Ie
Southern Pacific
Souk Seen Pacific
Sailor Dies After 40 Foot Fall Aboard Jennie Warren
San Francisco March 2 Erest Masten second mate of the schooner Jennie Warren fell forty feet from the foremost truck to the deck and died within five minutes as the vessel was leaving the Golden Gate. Also an advertisement notes Kudol Drepepsia Cure claim of aiding digestion and weight loss.
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San Francisco
Erest Matsen
Jennie Warren
Golden Gate
Geo. W. Stansheld
WH. Wilson
A. J. Arnold & Son
A. J. Kane & Co
Becker Confesses to Drowning Wife in Lake
Chicago March 2 Albert Becker the south side butcher in custody on murder suspicions of his first wife Teresa Becker broke under cross examination and confessed to throwing her into the lake on January 27 He said they were walking on the Randolph street viaduct and quarreled He denied involvement of his second wife Eda Lutterline who has been in custody Becker sought to shield her from blame police theory is he confessed to clear her name The body of Teresa Becker has not been found.
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Chicago
Albert Becker
South Side
Teresa Becker
Becker
Randolph Street
Eda Lutteriln
Ede
Miles and Alger Named Distant Cousins in Dispute
Denver March 3 Gen Miles and Gen Alger are second cousins once removed, a fact long known to few observers. Dr PT Wills Afflas of Denver, related to Roth, uncovered the link while tracing the Miles family genealogy through the Sons of the Revolution. Tennyson Miles and John Miles were brothers in New England. Dr Miles is a descendant of Tennyson Miles, Gen Miles of John Miles. One granddaughter of Tennyson Miles married an Alger, making Gen R A Alger his grandson. The two men hardly knew each other before meeting in Washington and only recently learned of their kinship.
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Denver
Gen
Miles
Alger
PT. Wills Afflas
Roth
Society of the Sons of the Revolution
Tennyson Miles
John Miles
New Evgland States
Dr. Miles
Gen. Miles
Gen. R. A. Algers
Washington
Bowman act claimants list from Kansas claims
Washington March 2 following is a list of claimants in Kansas with amounts of their claims allowed by the Bowmen act which will shortly become a law. Joseph Dunlop Greenwood county 2160 Benjamin F P Raltt late private Company H Firth regiment Kansas cavalry velar Bourben
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Washington
Kansas
Joseph Dunlop
Greenwood County
Benjamin FP
Raltt
Firth Regiment
Kansas Cavalry
Velar Bourben
A O U W Elects Officers At Grand Lodge Session
Fort Scott's John H Crider chosen master workman as Kansas grand lodge adopts Australian ballot for first time shortening the session. Elected grand master workman J H Crider and other officers. Topeka chosen as 1900 grand lodge site. festa honors visiting members.
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John H. Crider
Fort Scott
Grand Lodge
Pittsburg
A. O. U. W. Grand Lodge
Ofansas
Grand Sige
Elet
Fort
Scott
J. M. Gibbons
Topeka
N. 2
Chattelle
Galena
M. Light
Winfield Grand Recorder
E. M. Forde
Emporia
Grand
J. M. Minnick
Wichita
Supreme Jodes
E. 2. Murphy
Leavenworth
Webb McNull
Gaylord
J. BM. Miller
Corneh Grove
Onor
Ships sail for Manila amid weather delays and cargo aims
The transport Portland is slated to sail today for Manila at o clock. The Valencia may be held back to await delayed officers from the east due to snow. Portland carries drain piping intended to improve sanitation in Manila.
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Manila
San Francisco
Portland
Valencia
Army
Eight hour mining work bill moves in state senate
Denver march 2 the state senate passed an eight hour day bill for all mines by 26 to 10 after house action earlier. Senator Buckley triggered a controversy by saying he and others were offered money to vote against the bill. The measure aligns with current Utah law. The Mikado's Finest. San Francisco March 2 cruiser Chitose delivered to Captain Sakurai now flies Japan's flag and is cited as Mikado navy’s finest ship with 2.75 knots speed under its own firemen.
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Denver
State Senate
House
Buckley
Seventeenth
Utah
San Francisco
Chitose
Tnlon Ironworks
Sakurai
Miknadas Navy
Princess Cheritian hosts drawing room amid mourning
In London at Buckingham Palace Princess Cheritian of Schleswig Holstein held the queen's drawing room on March 2 in her majesty's name. Most guests wore mourning for Prince Alfred of Saxe Coburg and Gotha. Duke and Duchess of York Premier Lord Salisbury and diplomatic corps attended.
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Queen's
London
Cheritian
Scheswig-Holstein
Helena
Canadian Boundary Encroachment Reaches Alaska Report
Victoria reports Canadian officials on the Dalton trail advanced into American territory near Haines Mission, placing the British flag within seven miles. This could shift Porcupine district mines into British control if the line stands. Also two dozen miners froze to death on the Atlin trail during a bitter cold snap, eight reported dead and several badly frozen. Vassar President James Monroe Taylor declines Brown University presidency.
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Victoria
B.C
Tees
Dalton Trail
Haines
Porcupine District
Taos
Atlin Trail
FOR SALE And Auction Notices From A Historic Page
Fragmented OCR lists multiple sale items including stock feeders, a Jersey Salt Sows, a Great Dane, a Studebaker wagon, household goods, furniture, and land listings. Various locations referenced include Seabrick Kan West Seventh West Seventh and Jackson, with dates like Friday March 2. overall page shows a bustling sale notice cluster.
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Fuiters
Sime
Seabrick
Kan
Studebaker
Farness
Inquire
Weal Eeetate
Jth and
Jackson
SAL
Oth
Jefferson
Le—Ten R.lp
Tom Bens
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McKeever
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Opera Realty CO
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Collece
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MES
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James B. Hatden
Topeka Storage and Warehusise Co
Topeka Sturs Nee Co
Kas
Sinves
Holm Bola Geode
D. Skinner
Mabel Martin
Tundher
Pine and Harmony
GreenWood Ave
Potwik
T. A. Pyder
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Central Ave
Ipa & Barnes M. D
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W. W. Gillespie
Presco
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State Journal
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