Blackburns Narrow Victory in Kentucky Senate Ballot May Be Postponed
In Prastrony on March 7, supporters of Blackburn rallied as the Kentucky Senate reenacted voting on the United States Senate race. Amid cheers, several Democrats shifted from Carlisle to Blackburn, while Republicans solidified for Boyle. After a chaotic session the vote paused with Blackburn leading 49 to Carlisle 35 and adjournment planned until Monday as lawmakers negotiate to elect a candidate.
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Prastrony
Blackbure
United States
Senane Ellinton
Arlifle
Benators Halli ‘Non
Salrar
Smith
Stevenson
Boyle
Blackburn
Carlisje
Elliston
Witt
Stephenson
Dopglerty
New
Sliger
Chambiis
Weisainger
Hrone Fon
James Free
Joh G. Carlisle
Carilale
Friends of BlackLarn
Carlisle
Friends of
Mrouatannally
Chamab
Houle
Lyons
Concreting Contract Awarded for State House Corridors
At a council meeting the contract to concrete the corridors and basements of the state house wings was awarded. Cathter & hege of Topeka bid 1, plus bids from Fellows Van Sant at 2250 and Nelson Toblar at 6174100.
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Sargent
Tepes
Executioe Council
State House
South
Widge
Cathtert & Hege
Topeka
Fellows & van Sant
Nelson & Toblar
Ecoresot
Wyandotte County Bonds Declared Void by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court voids the 1887 Wyandotte County road bonds in a case styled A. B. Hovey receiver of Northrup Bank versus Wyandotte County. Bonds valued over 39000 were issued for county roads and subsequently bought by Northrup Bank. The district court’s decision was affirmed, declaring the bonds of no value. Also, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad reorganizes with Laur d Fitzgerald presiding, joined by Read, Belmont, Budge, and Black in New York firms.
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Supreme Court
District Court
Wyandotte County
Roeds
A. B. Hovey
Northrup Bank
Wyasdotte County
Quindero
Coder
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company
Laurd Pizgerald
The
Meris
New York
EU Willis A. Read
Vermilye & Co
Edward B. Blacou
August Belmont
Hioary Budge
Hall Garten & Co
Unseats Boatner in Fifth Louisiana Seat Fight
March 7 report from Washington states the House Election No. 2 committee found the last Louisiana Fifth district election null and void for fraud and intimidation. Sitting Democrat Charles J. Boatner would be unseated if the House sustains the decision, leaving Alex Benoit, the Populist, to contest the seat and create a vacancy. The committee vote was along no party lines.
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Promienisinua
House
Louisiana
Charles J. Boatner
Uosdeling Boatner
Alex Benoit
Miss Anthony Tours California for Woman Suffrage Platform
Susan B. Anthony, though over seventy, travels from Tu weke toward San Diego to lecture across California on woman suffrage. She aims to secure a suffrage plank in the Republican platform and predicts broad support as states ready to amend constitutions.
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Stepa
Susan B. Anthony
Wormin
Tuweke
Big
Abe
Miss Anthony
San Diego
Celifordis
Gotte
Kim Proud
Pending 20 Years Litigation Ends Over Cornell Estate
Ithaca New York March 7 The long pending litigation over the Cornell estate ends Judge Almhag renders final decision on the recounting of Franklin Cornell ordering Lim as administrator to settle the estate of Ezra well deceased founder of Cornell university The decree apportions about 550000 in distributions and 630 acres of water rights involved in the settlement
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Cornell
Ithaca
N.Y
Almrhag
Franklin Cornell
Lim
Tzrawell
Fronder
Cornell University
Terry
Stout
Ater
Loudenville arrest and miscalled crimes amid midwestern notices
A Loudenville special reports J J Jobraou of Chicago held as suspected W C T U staffer. He allegedly sought jails and infirmaries to steal wealth and a gold watch. A March 17 lecture by Mrs is planned at a local building amid a Christ or Caesar debate. Nearby Holton Kansas reports D R Todd, Presbyterian minister, dies of stomach cancer after 26 years preaching locally. St Paul Alderman Morphy confesses to running a disorderly saloon and political house, tried by local W C T U members.
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Loudenville
Creveraxp
Sure. Matabal
J.J. Jobraou
Chicago
W. CO. TU
Peng
Easean
Ster
Holton
Kau
Asaya Rav
D. R. Todd
Poul Aldermas
St Pac Minn
L—Ei Morphy Sidermes
Kansas
State Journal
Wasuixctos
Calderhead
House
Seastore
Agrestden
Crowley
Texas
Skinner
North
Caroline
Foraker Denies Ohio Enemies Seek McKinley Defeat
Ex Governor Joseph B Foraker and Samuel Brice dismiss rumors of disloyalty in Ohio to McKinley at the St Louis convention They say no political assassins will represent Ohio and the state stands solid for McKinley who is viewed as the party standard bearer Strong support from Ohio and other states is noted with hopes of an enthusiastic nomination at St Louis
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New York
Joseph B. Foraker
Ohio
Samuel 5
Brice
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Foraker
Medhtn
McKinley
St. Louis
Thore
Buckeye
Sena
William McKinley
Uso
Pensylvania
Natron
McKinlay
St. Louie Diif
McKinley Under Fire Over Stance on Silver Policy
Ex governor McKinley faces sharp criticism in public discourse for not defining his views on monetary policy and silver coinage. New York reporters and several state papers press him to state whether he supports silver coinage, noting his past congressional remarks and recent silence at public events.
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Asents
Tite Tove
Crremnatt
McKinley
Oulu
New York
Canton
Republican
Ghia
Congress
Chicago
Lincoln
Bia
Langang
Silver Meeting Postponed to March 11 at Hamilton Ball
The silver meeting resumes next Wednesday evening March 11 at Hamilton ball with speakers including Albert Griffin J B Chapman P H Coney D C Tillomon J G Waters and possibly A B Jetmers Griffin will address charges by eastern gold men about remonstiration of silver. Also notes a trial impact involving Sarah Connecilice and Sheriff Lucas's motion to remove a Councillor woman from town. March 7 judiciary committee favors Senate bill shifting most criminal cases from the Supreme Court.
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B. Chapman
P. Hf. Coney
D. Jotson
G. Waters
Npem
Hamilton Ball
Albert Griffin
J. B. Chapman
P. H. Coney
D.C. Tillomon
J. G. Waters
A. B. Jetmers
Griffin
Vm Silver
Nevels
Sarah Connecilice
Tider
Lucas
Frank Crawford
Kansas City
Supreme Wasarverox
Senate
Supreme Court
Circuit Court of Sppaals
A Fair Sunday Coming Weather Report
A fair Sunday forecast is expected with tomorrow promising generally fair weather. Readings show 50 degrees, clear skies, and pleasant air, with cool and cloudy conditions in some regions including Kansas, Texas, and Colorado. New Mexico remains clear and pleasant.
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Emme
Sants Fe
Fastern
Topeka
Nickerson
Arkansas
Rock Island
Goodland
Chicaéhe
Texas
Cloar
Colorado
New Mexico
U U Students Riot in Lawrence Store Windows Break
Lawrence dispatch says State university students rioted in Lawrence interrupting a class, clashed with police, and damaged store windows. Two students seriously hurt, arrests expected as juniors and seniors fought, retaliating for last year’s clash. William W. Reno injured plans to press warrants.
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Lawrence
Kansas City
State University
William W. Reno
Train plunges from incline through wall at street station
In Kansas City on a March night an East Ninth Street grip car derailed after losing brake control. The last car struck the station wall and coal car weight pushed it forward, narrowly missing a regular L road car and causing several women to faint. Gripman suffered minor injuries. conductor and other crew unhurt.
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Au Ory
Kansas City
East Ninth Street
Gripman
Abser
Devy
Garshot Dows
Penitentiary earnings fall short due to coal business
The state penitentiary board reported February earnings $1,000 below expenses, largely due to coal business. Directors met in their monthly session on March 71, noting ongoing financial strain and need for cost controls.
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Statenaise Leavan
State Penitentiary
Lincoln's Log Cable Woo At Saint Louis Convention
In Chicago March 7 the Daily News notes the St Louis convention item. A maker from Carthage Illinois presented a display at the mall with Lincoln's log cable fashioned into a mantle or support, ending with a gold plate on one end and a silver plate on the other, amid congratulations from the national Republican committee.
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Lincoln
Daily News
Ste Louis
National Republican Committee
Carthage
Ricksecker Pails The Celebrated Perfumery Maker Goes to the Wall
Ricksecker, a longtime perfumery producer with a global reach including China, Japan, and South American markets, is failing due to stagnating trade and bad debt collections after more than twenty years in business.
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New York
Ricksecker
China
Japan
South American
Bloomers Ostracised at University Indoor Meet
March 7 report from Lawrence states the State University indoor meet will proceed March 14 without a fencing display by Miss Clark’s Bloomer girls. Authorities oppose the scene and forbid bloomers on the floor. The girls will attend the event wearing ordinary attire.
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Managament
Clark
State University
Mra Clark Res
Irrigation Inquiry Funding Battles in Senate and House
A Kansas led effort to fund the irrigation inquiry bureau in the agricultural bill was cut from 15000 to 4500 in the Senate. Senator Baker did not contest. Senator Warren pushed for restoration but settled for 4500. The piece notes Secretary Morton and C. W. Irish oppose public money for irrigation subsidies, while long efforts by Rep. Lung and others are highlighted. The item ends with House action on the sundry civil bill and banking committee critique.
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State Journal
Washinotoy
Lung
Senate
Senator Baker
Kansas
Long
House
Senate Committee
Warren
Wyoming
Agricultural
Interior Department
Warren O
Geological Survey
United States
Secretary of Agriculture
Kanes State Soldiers Home officials test pay at state house
L Vanvoorhie president and J H Stewart secretary of the Kanes state soldiers home at Dodge City presented February statements and drew pay. Expenses listed at 2207.56 but Auditor Cole refused 136.41. The amount was charged to the contingent fund though it was mileage and per diem. Cole praised for integrity and economy.
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L. Vanvoorhie
Kanes State
Dodge City
State House
Cole
Alute
Kay
Two Major Changes Planned for Kansans Avenue Building
Dr Hogeroom will this spring erect a fine building at 722 Kansas avenue on the site of the old Exgie bow. The entire building will be occupied by B B Guilds music house with halls and studios for that business. The Topeka Cash Dog Goods company has leased the double front rooms at 713 and 716 Kansan avenue and will move in on completion of the new building for Mr Guild.
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Huather
Kansans Avenue
Dr. Hogeroom
Kansas Avenue
Exgie
B. B. Guild
Music House
Topeka Cash Dog Goods Company
Kansan Avenue
Alurust
Guild
Mil t Brown Defeated in Pinney County GOP Convention
Milton Brown lost to RR Hopkins for state senate at the Pinney county Republican convention. Hopkins is said to be a Barton man while Brown opposed Barton. Troops mutiny interrupts Almont control as Milan and Florence garrisons flare in open community unrest. Captain W Heavy linked to Jameson raid aboard the St Louis arriving from Southampton. Ingleside meeting set for Friday March 18 at Ingleside Hall.
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Ganpes City
Milton Brown
Pinney County
RR Hopkins
Hopies
Barton
Brown
Almont
Rome
Spe
Milan
Florence
Johannesburg
New Yoas
W. Heavy
Jameson
South African Republic
St. Louis
Southampton
Court expected to remove Pearl Bryan slayers to Kentucky
Crowded Newport courthouse as Sheriff Plummer seeks transfer of Scott Jackson and Aluota Walling, jailed for Pearl Bryan murder. Judge Bueckwalter overrules objections to extradition, stays ruling pending possible habeas corpus, transfer planned to Covington. Crowds tense on both river banks as proceedings continue.
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Sweciif Plumer
Covington
Newport
Bueckwalter Pres
Cours Yond
Supreme Court Rules Bounty Not Payable to Bank
The Supreme Court this morning upheld a Shawnee County ruling that Medicine Lodge Sugar Company cannot claim a state bounty paid to cane growers. The Carrol First National Bank had sued for $9,000 plus interest, alleging credit from a $3,000 loan secured by a mortgage on the bounty. The court said the money was not rightfully theirs and could not be allocated to the bank.
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Supreme Court
Carroll
Iowa
First National Bank
Medicine Lodge Sugar Company
Shawnew
Shawnew Conty Sear
Medicine Ledge Luger Company
Divorce Petition and Bank Statement Notes
Mrs Lissie Olmstead seeks divorce and alimony as her husband J F Olmstead, a boot and shoe maker, moved to 1013 Kansas Avenue with a child aged eleven. Also reported are the weekly New York bank statement showing loans and deposits shifts and judges appointing receivers for the Syracuse Street Railway Company in Syracuse New York March 7.
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Lissie F. Olmistead
J. F. Olmetent
Christ
Certal Olmstead
Tenth Street
Topsks Avenue
Sirs
Olmstead
Kansas Avenue
Abe
Mra Olmstead
Distriot
Nintemerit
New Yoas
Ape Mls
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Massachusetts
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Maguire
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Justice Brews
Milt Brown
Ingleside
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Pearl Bryan
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N.C
Juntlee Hiscock
W. J. Suarth
E. B. Judega, Jr
Syracuse Street Railway Company
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