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Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 01, 1890

Page

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Tariff Hearing on copper ore and glass duties debated

The Ways and Means Committee heard Robert M. Thompson of New York argue for free import of copper ore for refloed copper, while L Bodine of New Jersey urged restoring pre-1883 duty on cylinder glass and bottles. J Harlbrewer of Trenton warned Bohemia ware threats, and George A. Macbeth of Pittsburg pressed relief for lamp making materials amid German competition. The panel questioned consumer benefits of free materials, and adjourned to hear wool industry input Thursday. Also, the Historical Association elected officers: John Jay as president, William Wirt Henry as vice president, Clarence Wathrop as treasurer, Herbert Aciins as secretary.

Ways and Means Robert M. Thompson New York L. Bodine New Jersey J. Harlbrewer Trenton United States George A. Macbeth Pittsburg St Syracuse Hayne Macbeth England James Gillsoner Philadelphia C. Ripley Fiet and Lime Lass Association

Frightful Kokomo wreck kills multiple on Panbandie line

A catastrophic train collision near Kokomo Indiana between northbound and southbound trains caused engines to be demolished and cars burned. Several crew members including engineers and a baggage man died or were injured. Passengers were shaken. cause of the crash is uncertain. Also news of Kansas Nebraska freight rate changes and a creditors suit amended in Chicago.

Ind Kokomo Panbandie Exress Barsare Cas Lieutoe Cummings Brite Tom Metullough J. Kerlin Thomas Harbor Logans Park Atlans Express Kansas Nebraska CmicAoo Managers Interstate Commerce Hailway Association Kassie Barsae Sarees

Electric Execution Tests on Animals Spark Debate

The Auburn commission reported testing an electrical device on an old horse and a four week old calf inside the prison with a 1000 volt current. The horse died instantly, the calf after short contact, and attempts to revive it with apparatus failed. Researchers noted no suffering in the horse, while the calf could not be saved. The tests align with prior experiments by Doctor Fell and others, prompting ongoing controversy and limited public access.

Arsvrs Sing Sing MacDonald Well Baitan Baitan Hous Fell Buffalo Medical College Hes Auburn New York Pentecost May Whitman Eldora Million Lavington Miss Million Tuscola Thris

Atwood Swears Off False County Seat Tale As Blakeman Rumor Fails

Atwood citizens denounce a false Kansas City article claiming Rawlins county seat battles. Resolutions deny a Blakeman push, buying plans, and town depopulation rumors. In Hutchinson a large elevator burns early morning. no building rescue, $25,000 loss, arson suspected.

Hutchinson Leavenworth Troma Atwoon Kan Atwood Rawlins County Associated Press Kansas City Raw, Mins County Pombesieg Blakeman Paign Tuave Klair Fae Amitiee Rawlins Biskeman Blakewoomm Atwood K Kanesa Polat Orlewes Neb Beaver

Burton Desies It Bribery Interview In Shawnee Court

In Shawnee county district court J Burton, charged by Secretary Fuller of Topeka Insurance with bribery during last winter's legislature, was interviewed today. He denies any direct or indirect demand for favors and says Fuller and others sought legal fees via individual notes in April.

ApiLexe Kap Hne J. Burton Fuller Topeka Insurance Company Shaweee County Burwon Puller Me Fuller Sir Pase Ides Ae Eetive Bose Shawnee County

Montana Senators Likely Elected Today in Helena

Helena Dec 3 The Montana Senate appears set to elect United States Senator W. Sanders Republican on seven of eight votes with Democrats lacking a choice for the second seat. House members all backed Sanders as more nominations circulated but no ballot occurred before adjournment. In the capital tonight Democrats and Republicans urged candidates amid expectations of a second vote tomorrow.

Ontario Willers McGuire J. Voultar Ficnard Helena Senate W. ¥. Sanders United States Senate House Sanders DW. Clark Hitt Mactio

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