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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1895

Page

2

Sunday Congress Session Delays and Naval Bill Vote

Washington March 4 Sunday session of Congress drew crowds and heavy traffic as both houses faced a jammed Capitol and busy galleries. The main action centered on the naval bill reducing new battleships and a ruling on the sugar bounty provision with broad debate and late-night votes.

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Monetary Conference Taker Crisp Chosen by House Senate Delegates Named

The report notes Speaker Crisp selected to chair the monetary conference with Senators Teller Jones and Daniel chosen as the Senate representatives. Washington dispatches say President has spent long hours reviewing a flood of bills from both chambers while planning to avoid the capitol near closing time.

Taker Crisp Teller Jones Daniel Washingtox Crisp House Teller, Jones Arkansas Senate

Carlisle replies to Congress on Treasury removals and promotions

Secretary Carlisle transmits a House resolution response detailing changes in the Treasury Department since March 4 1893. He reports 135 removals and 135 appointments or reinstatements, asserting no discrimination against soldiers in removals and noting preference for soldiers in appointments when qualified.

Congress Washineton Carlisle House Treasury Department House of Representatives Secretary of the Treasury

Saliva Fire Triggers Lowe-Will Rebuild at Sativa Kan

A March fire in Sativa Kansas ravaged a three story brick temple and caused about 200000 in losses. The Masonic lodge and Isis Temple plan immediate rebuilding in the burned district once insurance is settled. Other East side buildings may wait for better farming returns before rebuilding.

Ones Sativa Kan Masonic Lodge Isis Temple Mystic Shrine

Extensive Check Raising Uncovered in Denver

In Denver March 4 a highly systematic check raising scheme has been unearthed targeting the Union Pacific Railway company, nearly every Denver bank, and several dry goods houses. The gang worked west to Lake Superior and escaped toward the coast, leaving a trail of victims and bold, dishonest methods.

Denver Col America Union Pacific Railway Company Lake Sud

Severe Cold Wave Predicted Across Midwest States

The weather bureau forecasts a severe cold snap over Kansas, Nebraska, Iowa, Missouri, Illinois, Wisconsin, Michigan and Indiana. Temperatures to drop about twenty five degrees with Chicago seeing near ten degrees. The House Agriculture Committee approved resolutions praising Chairman Hatch for sixteen years of service.

Weather Bureau Kansas Nebraska Iewa Missouri Illinois Wisconsin Michigan Chicago House Committee On Agriculture Hatch

Congress Review 53rd Session Ends Without Agreement

A summary notes failure to resolve major financial and policy issues in the last session of the Fifty third Congress. Highlights include stalled Nicaragua canal plans, pooling bill, anti option bill, and limited progress on appropriations and naval expansion. The article covers Senate House disagreements, proposed constitutional amendment for direct Senate elections, and various bills that died or passed in different forms.

House Senate O'Slock Dimsmore Arkansas Tooisa Arkansas and Northwestern Railroad Major Sesame Ohn A. McClernand Jones Virginia Sickles Gettysburg Congress Wasuiwetox District of Columbia Nicaragua Union Pacific Hawaiian Islands United States Blaine Fort Leavenworth Kan Department of Justice United States Penitentiary Secretary of State Great Britain Behring Sea Commercial Travelers’ Organization Senate Committee On Privileges and Wnst

Deputies Corner Five in Flat Iron Cave Near Pawnee

Deputy Marshal John Royle reports that Bill Dovlan and five gang members are surrounded in a cave twenty five miles northeast of Pawnee in the Flat Iron country. Boyle has gone for reinforcements to aid the posse in the prewar case.

Bul Declan John Royle Pawnee Bill Dovlan Pawhee Boyle Cosse

Leo XIII Coronation Anniversary Celebrated in Rome

The seventeenth anniversary of Pope Leo XIII s coronation was honored Sunday in Rome with pomp. The pope, carried in the sedia gestatoria, traveled from his apartments to the Sistine Chapel for ceremonies attended by cardinals, diplomats, Knights of Malta, and foreign dignitaries. Cardinal Vannutelli celebrated Mass as the pope assisted. After te deum the procession reformed and he departed in solemn ceremony.

Rom Leo XIII College of Cardinals Rome Sistine Chapel Knights of Malta Cardinal Vannutelli

Robbers in ulsters hold up train near Antelope Cal

Train No 3 was held up near Antelope station by two masked men in long ulsters. They entered the cab and forced the engineer and fireman to uncouple the baggage car. A struggle followed. the robbers fled into the woods after escaping the train crew.

Antelope Cal Sacnasesto Antelope Station Freman

Theater Fire Destroys Rohrbaughs Ottawa Auditorium

Fire leveled Rohrbaughs Auditorium in Ottawa along with two dwellings three barns and other outbuildings. Loss estimated around twenty five thousand dollars as heroic fireman efforts saved much of the south side. In Washington a bill changes the name of the United States Military Prison to United States Penitentiary after July first.

Rohrbaugh Ottawa Langer Federal Penitentiary Washmetox United States Military Prison United States Penitentiary Congress Department of Justice

Briefs from the wire on disasters and politics across the nation

A string of terse notices reports: a 100 foot fall kills Marshall Brooks in a Missouri zinc mine near Arora. Chicago Glove ER works destroyed by fire with $100,000 loss. Missouri governor vetoes the so called ringer bill. Wilde is linked to a criminal libel arrest of the Marquis Queensberry. three men blown apart by a sawmill boiler explosion near Adelphi Ohio. Other items note suicides, investigations, bankruptcies, library mergers, accidental deaths, soil rehabilitants, rail agents, Cherokee outlaw jail term, and riots fears in Panama.

Marshall Brooks Arora Globe ER Chicago Stone Missouri Oscar Wilde Marquis of Queensberry Adelphi Ohio Perry G. Chamberlain Arkansas House Jaccard Watch and Jewelry Company Kansas City Astor, Tilden and Lennox New York John Goodwin Holden Agricultural Department Orville Vaughn Chicago and Alton Slater Alton Geoffrey Thomas Phipps Hornby Ell West Fort Scott Kaw United States Keeney SE St Mary Herbert Albert Panama Clay Evans Tennessee Oklahoma Jo Shelby Gratz Harry Hayward Adry Riner Leavenworth Coal Company Paris Achilles Murst Caucasses

Her Revenge in Paris A Peasant Daughter’s Fate

A memoir recounts a mute mother, a peasant girl named Adelaide Denis, and generations tangled with Mme Roman. The narrator, a Parisian singer, discovers a locket linking to a father Victor Roman, faces the vengeful Roman matriarch, and ends with independence and wealth amid a life of sorrow.

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Disraeli’s Chivalrous Devotion in Public Life

A Nineteenth Century review argues Disraeli showed chivalrous regard for women, heightened by unpublished letters to Mrs Brydgen Williams and daily notes with another brilliant woman. It notes his flattery toward Queen Victoria in private moments, while suggesting public policy reflected less personal deference.

Disraeli Froude Brydgen Williams Lord Rothschird Lady Beaconsfield

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