Reporter and council clash over electrics contract incident
In a heated City Hall scene Councilman Bradford attacked State Journal reporter Mr. Kiene after a tense discussion on the electrical contract. The reporter defended himself and the council adjourned as Bradford attempted to strike and threaten further action. Rinne, the paper’s city hall reporter, kept calm, while Bradford’s conduct drew sharp editorial scrutiny. The paper notes Bradford’s temper and urges accountability, praising Rinne’s restraint and reporting.
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B. Bradford
Kiens
Wight’e Paper
Reidford
Kisoe
Bradford
Kierp
Bealford
Kien
Elvac
Kite
Jouxsar
Rinne
Murch
Topeka Advertising Push For State Reunion Discussed
Committee of Fifteen met at the city building with twelve members present. They planned ads on Topeka advantages for the state reunion and set up hotel canvassing to arrange rates. Cyrus Leland and Colleague lead the Republican state neutral group, aiming to organize a wide convention with strong support. The era of political instability in the state is noted.
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Topeka
Gfresn
Capistaius
T. J. Anderson
C. P Adame
Fortune
J. B. Marshall
Mepablicas
Wichite
Cyrus Leland
Republican Atate
Chaiman Leland
Wiekia Sext Eech
Leland
Republican Party
Lelwall
Wichita Police Commissioner Removed by Governor Morrill
Governor Morrill today removed Wichita Police Commissioner Ligirance and appointed Oscar Smith a real estate dealer to fill the vacancy. The ultra temperance faction had urged removal to tighten enforcement, with Tiger Bill claiming the change would weaken local opposition and force saloon closures underway in the town.
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Lieu- France
Wichita
Morrill
Ligirance
Oscar Smith
Livu Ruaes le
Tiger Bill
Liewrance
Bin
Polhew Board
Lieurasce
Acer Sinivh
Altorney
Ex-Policemen Arrested In Larceny Case In Topeka Trial
Under Sheriff T Lucas plans to return from Jefferson City with ex-Policeman Janes C Johnston as a prisoner in a grand jury indictment for parcel larceny stealing Frank Durein s bet. Johnston, Hobson and others arrested. Hobson died s son in law s. bond set at 300 dollars.
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Thon
T. Lucas
Ragas City
Janes C. Johnston Sa
Eex
Uoder
Grand Jury
Paris
Frank Durein
Lucas
Jefferson City
Kansas City
Johnstes
Topeka
Hobson
Hoyt
Sid Gentiaman
Line in Doubt: Board Delays Action on Texas Oklahoma Quarantine
The State Live Stock Board met to review Morton’s quarantine changes placing NW Texas in a new district. Telegrams indicate the action may shift to March 17 with Western Oklahoma and Texas awaiting final official word. Meanwhile Kansas will admit stock from that region. Also noted, chicken thieves broke into W. E. Brubaker’s 1224 Jackson Street coop stealing fifteen Black Minorca hens recently bought by Brubaker.
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State
Bectetary Morton
State Live Stock Sanitary Commission
State Horse
Morton
Texas
State Board
Oklahome Aloo
Oklahome Aloo and the Teerd
Kansas Board
Omni
Oklahoma
W. E. Brubaker
Jackson Street
Brubaker
Cuba policy statement called not authoritative
The president denies a published Cuban policy statement and says he has not seen or endorsed it. He will communicate through normal channels and never distorted or misrepresented his views. A Paris dispatch notes Hochefort praising Cuban liberty efforts and predicts potential global repercussions. A Chicago rumor about General Mortitt’s secret Washington mission is denied. a Cuban commission under Merritt may be planned, with staff secrecy observed.
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Wasmixeros
Associated Press
Laken
Tamin
L Theve
France
Henry Hochefort
Purla
Cleveland
Cuba
Spain
United States
Merritl
Winebington
Bailey of Baileyville WIL Not Go to Congress This Time
Mr W J Bailey of Baileyville abandons plans for a congressional bid this year. In Leavenworth he learned the delegation will vote as a unit for Congressman Broderick on the first ballot, sealing Bailey’s fate. He may wait and avoids entangling with Cy Leland, hoping for a future chance.
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Congress
W. J. Bailey
Baileyville
Bailey
Ee Eee
Oace
Oce Pleas
Leavenworth
Grave Robbers' Trial Delayed to April Term Court
District court will not hear pledges in grave robbing cases this term. Regular jurors for the Negels case will be discharged next Monday. two charges against each suspect remain, but indictments will guide trials. Treasury report notes available cash of $200,057,683 and gold reserve of $12,226,000.
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Reatier
Sheldon
Carl Sheldon
Sprague Chase
Highland Park
Tost
Ihreot
Hazen
Butte & Boston Copper and Silver
Carcase
Stuart
Weyler Proclaims Strict Arrest Justifications in Cuba
Havana March 6 The captain general Gen Valeriano Weyler issues a proclamation demanding arrests be supported by written information and solid proofs Before releasing prisoners authorities must show cause and cooperate with justice to restore order and peace in Cuba Officials are urged to provide detailed facts to his office for action.
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Weyler Anpine
Havana
Cuba
Valeriano Weyler
Yleer
Pensions Bill Passes to Mandate Pension Checks
In Wasainxeros March 6 the House passed a bill to halt cash pension payments. The measure, moved by Rep. Overstreet, requires all pensions to be paid by check sent to the homes of recipients to curb embezzlement and ensure funds reach veterans and their families.
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Nomex
Wasaixeros
Londe
Overstreet
Shollah
Fifth district delegates elected in Coxcorpia
Coxcorpia March 6 Higginbotham of Manhattan and Fitzpatrick of Salina were elected delegates to the Fifth district at St Louis. Captain Fletcher of Clay county presiding elector. They are instructed for McKinley and Leland.
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Coxcorpia
Higginbotham
Manhattan
Fitzpatrick
Salina
St Louis
Fletcher
Clay County
McKinley
Leland
In the Pulpit Preaches Sermon Against Mercenary Tendencies
Kansas reporter notes Mrs Stryker of Great Bend addressing a Washington audience. She condemns mercenary trends in America, cites natural law as core, and argues civilization s decay from wealth accumulation and labor burdens. East vs west critique dominates, urging renewed Americanism and reform through invention and justice.
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State Journal
Washimoton
Althes Briggs Steyker
Great Bend
Kansas
Union
Washington
Lease
People's Church
America
Stryker
West
Christ
Temple
Chris
Kansas Representatives Favor Annual Clerks Pay Reform
Kansas representatives largely support require annual compensation for clerks of representatives while the senate defends annual pay for senators secretaries. The House and Senate fought over annualization of staff pay as a basis for compromise, with shifts aimed at aligning duty periods with congressional sessions.
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Kansas
State Journal
House
Senate
Imne
Kansai
Congressmen demand annual clerks for House and senates
The Journal reports lawmakers across the delegation weigh annual clerks. Most say representatives need help with heavy correspondence and pension work, while a few oppose or seek limited use. Blue wins support for Kansas war department rolls and Indian appropriation amendments follow.
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Journal
Calderhead
Broderick
House
Senate
Bates
Congress
Kirkpatrick
Treasury
Curti
Long
Miller
Kansas
Beauty Joins Wealth In A Gay Era Marriage
Mr John Tootle of St Jone and Miss Hila Parker of Milwaukee wed in a lavish ceremony at Coronado Staunces. Chelished by society, Miss Parker, famed for beauty, had modeled in past city shows and parties. After marriage she moved to Minneapolis with her husband, later separated and filed for divorce amid public attention.
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Ben Mine
Ludia Stauffer
Jus. Stauffer
Western Avenue
Rochester Cemetery
Mr. Thomas
First Baptist Church
John Tootle
St. Jone
Robinson
Coronado Staunes
March
Jota Toots
St Joseph
May
Hobs, Son
Milwaukee
Ceasius Robinson
St. Louis
Mise Hila Parker
Ells Parker
Taubleaux
Congress of Nations
Armory
Adiniete
Cansine Robinson
Mileackoo
Cathe
Minneapolis
Hee Luahaud
Louis
Laidlaw Awarded Forty Thousand in Case
The appellate divisions of the supreme Court affirm an award of forty thousand dollars against Russell Bage, with KR Laidlaw for injuries sustained in the bounty explosion case in Mr. Sege's office years ago. The court also allowed Laidlaw three thousand for counsel fees.
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Nas
Anesett
Sere Frou
Fis
Naw Youu
Suprreme
Hes
Russell Bage
KR Laidlaw
Mr. Sege
Mr. Laidlaw
Million Taken From Subtreasury by Four Railroad Co
United New York Central railway group withdrew about ten thousand from the subtreasury. Officials insist the transfer was ordinary and not tied to government bond operations. The day’s withdrawal totaled 31 901.09 guild and the loss estimate could reach over 50 000 with insurance.
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Gue Biap
Marco
Central Prilway
Aps Dej
Bern
Lesiderdsoud
New York
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