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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Nov 29, 1895

Page

2

Dawes Commission Calls Federal Takeover of Five Tribes

Nov 29 report says conditions in Indian Territory worsen. Four fifths of about 200 000 population lack citizenship yet drive prosperity and development. Commission cites corrupt tribal governments and urges immediate political intervention to replace them with federal control.

asmixoToy Secretary of the Interior Dawes Commission Commission Ie Gallere Sovernmenty Itarrituey Ashame Indian Territory

South and Pensions Speech by Tilman in Georgia Exposition

Senator Tillman and Governor Evans spoke at the Alianza Exposition in Georgia, sparring on pensions and national policy. Tillman argued the South pays far more in pensions than it receives in return and warned against northern domination, while noting the South’s desire to wield power without sparking a new rebellion.

Tilman Aliantes Ariasta South Carolina Furty Branc Evats Tillman Riorers France Grover Himself Evans United States

Pacific Bonded Roads Debts and Through Line Plan

Secretary Hoke Smith discusses the Pacific bond aided roads in a report to the president. He proposes collecting government debts and creating a Missouri to Pacific through line with government guaranteed bonds. The plan cites earnings, subsidies, and third mortgage guarantees to attract capital and liquidate the debt.

Cretary Smith WasuyeTon Hoke Smith Missouri Pacific Union Pacific Congress

Prayers for Ingersoll Aim at His Conversion

Cleveland efforts by Christian Endeavor unions and Epworth League urged 3,000 members to pray en masse for Colonel Robert Ingersoll, the known agnostic, at noon yesterday. Private prayers were requested, with public supplications at a Salvation Army mass meeting and Olivet Congregational Church led by the pastor.

Cleveland Ciurverasp Ohio Robert Ingersoll Christian Endeavor Unions of Epworth League Colonel Ingersoll Salvation Army Olivet Congregational Church

Cornell and Pennsylvania poised for interuniversity debate

In Timaca Nov 29 Cornell has suggested Pennsylvania as the debate subject for the interuniversity event to be held in Ithaca next February. The motion advocates federal taxation to establish and maintain a National university at Washington. Pennsylvania may choose its side after the suggestion.

Cornell Fennsylvania Timaca Pennsylvania Interuniversity Ithaca Washington Poonsylvyania

Red Cross urged to aid Turkish relief as destitution rises

November dispatches report urgent calls for Red Cross action in Turkey after a cable from Constantinople via Phlopolis described extreme need. Destitution estimated at four hundred thousand, with ordinary relief channels closed. Additional local items note a fatal farm accident near Lincoln, a husband stabbing, jail break in Columbus, a Bland lecture flop, a fourth degree manslaughter conviction in St. Joseph, and a Kansas City woman who burned herself to death.

Red Cross Society Turkey Boston Judson Smith D. D Foreign Department American Board of Missions Constantinople Phlopolis

Secretary Hoke Smith Seeks Indian Reform and Arid Land Plans

Secretary Hoke Smith presents an annual Interior Department report urging major reforms. He proposes three commissioners for Indian affairs with cross party civilian and military appointees, extended classified service, and citizenship tied to allotments with reduced paternal oversight. He backs Dawes commission ideas, territorial government for five tribes, and U.S. court jurisdiction over tribal land disputes. He links arid land disposal to forest preservation and questions Carey bill viability.

Wasuroctos Hoke Smith Interior Department Department Indian Service Indian Affairs Inian Affairs United States Dawes Dawes Commission Five Civilized Tribes

Harper's Bazar in its twenty ninth year year of 1890s fashion weekly

Harper's Bazar enters its 29th year in 1590 as a dual fashion journal and weekly reading. It showcases Paris Berlin New York styles with pattern sheets for gowns and menswear. Includes Our Paris Letter, fiction by Mary E Wilkins and Mrs Gerald, reports on labor capital relations, and reader correspondence. Harpers weekly magazines advertise subscriptions with mail orders and free postage to North America.

Harper's Bazar BAZAR Saxpoz Bavog Crarcis Sugrave Paris Berlin New York Karnaruve Dr Foret Mrs. Gerald Manta Louise Poot England Mary E. Wilkins Jerome Ben Harper & Brothers Bom

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