Topeka Council Improves City Ordinance Process
The Topeka city council, led by W. Harrison, adjourned meeting discusses water company charter violations and dam work deadlines. It adopts revisions to sections on public grounds, streets, alleys, and excavation rules, and delays ordinance No. 1774 until June 1895.
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Burgess
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Fulton
Griggs
Ettlinger
T. W. Harrison
Topeka
Judiciary Committee
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Mr. Griggs
Pat Sherman
Mr. Fulton
Stevens
Mr. Stevens
Ed Stitt
Lake Street
Mr. Burgess
Kinses Avenue
Gordon Street
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Ettinger
Chicago, Topeka Light, Heat and Power Company
J. W. Day
T.E Bowman
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Topeks
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Topeka Water and Electric Power bond after ordinance passage
The council approved a new section requiring the Topeka Water and Electric Power company to file a twenty thousand dollar bond within days of ordinance publication. If the company fails to begin dam construction across the Kansas River within three months, the bond becomes liquidated damages payable to the city. The ordinance passed with eight ayes and two nays and adjourned after other actions.
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Topeka Water and Electric Power Company
Topeka
Kansas River
Bradford
Holman
Pattison
Stevens
Ettlinger
Burgess
Fulton
Griggs
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Bronze Living Pictures Unveiled at Casino New York
A private view in New York at the Casino showed bronzed living pictures. Spectators, including artists and journalists, viewed mannequins of famous statues without frames. Figures ranged from Achilles to Ariadne with mixed reactions and notes on bronze coloring appearing too brassy.
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New, New York
Achilles
Ariadne
Shoup Wins Senate Seat with Mormon Support in Idaho
A Boise Tribune report notes Rep Clark, the first Mormon to vote, declared Sweet could not win and backed Shoup to ensure Idaho full U S representation. Five Mormon members followed, giving Shoup the victory. Governor McConnell hailed Shoup as a staunch silver ally and proponent of Republican protection, securing a GOP win two years ahead.
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United States
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United States Senate
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Bat interrupts Howell at St David's banquet
New York March 8 A bat swooped through the St David's society banquet as William Dean Howells read his paper Wales the Native Land of Fancy. Women cried in terror while men urged caution. Howell continued, then struck and killed the exhausted bat with a well aimed blow.
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William Dean Howell
Wales
St. David's Society
No More Grades At Kansas University Baseball Practice Resumes
Lawrence March 8 The university faculty approved a fall change ending graded excellence for students who will now receive pass or funk marks. McCook Field practice has started for baseball with weekly Saturday games and bright prospects for this year’s team.
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Kansas man in trouble now prisoner in Poland
A U S consul inquiry reports Dr Otto Vou Ravlstoessies arrested in Cracow Poland after fleeing debts from Lawrence Kansas and Chicago claiming to be a famed Russian physician. The notice notes his wife murder history and misrepresented credentials. An unrelated cough syrup advertisement follows.
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