Democratic convention at Hoisington endorses Harris ticket
The Barton County Democratic convention met in Hoisington with broad representation and nominated a county ticket headlined by W. A. Harris for governor. Delegates endorsed anti trust and railroad-tax reforms, pledged loyalty to Bryan's national platform, and urged unity across party lines for state and federal offices.
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Barton County
Chitaga
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National Congress
Topeka
Wm. A. Harris
H. Truman
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Supreme Court of the
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William J. Bryan
New York City
Europe
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Not All Pure Seed and Local News From Seward
Washington report on alfalfa seed testing shows 160 of 352 samples infected with plant pathogen, nine adulterated with yellow trefoil seed, and nine with barelover seed. Great Bend Tribune misrepresentation of a local ball game. various town notices include new farm homes, teaching appointment, post office move, and funeral details.
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Washington
Congress
Agricultural Department
Wilson
Great Bend
Seward
John Unruh
Gollmar Bros Circus Comes to Town This Saturday
Circus billboards promise a grand Gollmar Bros show with a parade at 1 am and two performances at 1 and 7 pm on Saturday September 5. Promoted acts include a monster blood sweating hippopotamus and trained elephants with a vast zoo and rare animals. Local reports note the event as a high class, graft free spectacle. population figures for nearby cities are listed as context. Also notices sale of two months work at Great Bend Business College.
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Gollmar Fos
Gollmar Bros
Black Wark
Golltuwr Bros
Batting Nelson Suffering Illness After Gans Fight
Reports from New York in early September warned Nelson was near death after a brutal bout with Joe Gans. He endured ear and bowel hemorrhages and was bedridden, with scattered brokered wires claiming his death. later notes indicated improved condition and cessation of bleeding.
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Nev
Nelson
Joe Gans
New York
Lichsfield
Joon
Nelson Jeft
Nelgn
San Franciscn
Superintendents Fired in Panama Shakeup
Panama on September 6 reports Chilef Engineer Stevens approving the dismissal of P. J. Downey superintendent of painting FB. Thomas superintendent of Squild instruction and A. Lack masonry chief. No reasons given for the changes. The building construction division has filed about a million dollars in property losses in the past year amid auditing and reforms.
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Panama
Hive Netlolds
Mayor Rose Steps Down in Kansas City Kansas
A dismissal agreement ends contempt actions against Mayor W. W. Rose and police officials Vernon J. Rose and Ian J. Kelley. Rose resigns as mayor amid prior ouster and ongoing legal actions, with all state and federal proceedings halted under the stipulation filed in the Supreme Court.
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Great Bend Republican Ward Delegates Named for County Convention
Delegates elected by ward caucuses in Great Bend on Sept. 5th prepare to attend the Republican county convention in Hoisington next Saturday. First Ward picks Russell Heanen Johnson Pressl Newcombe Sams Lewis Melmaker. Second Ward names Chap ton Moore Griffith Giddings Kramer Moses Gardner Morrison Jenwiso Dodge Moses Gardner Morrison. Third Ward lists Rediger Tikton Sioniger Thatcher Allison Giles Dawson Brown Holmes Pyle McGreevey Harter Gould Mata Porter Young Herman Cooprider. Fourth Ward selects Wilson Bolmer Krimes Le Warman Price Booth Chapman Emerson Smith Me Hallie Rowe Ervin Esch delegates with notes on alternates.
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Great Bend
Hoisington
Cee Russell
W. F. Heanen
Amos Johnson
Chas
Pressl
A. Newcombe
W. J. Sams
J. F. Lewis
John Melmaker
G. T. Chapton
Clyde Moore
Roo AL Charles
Theo
Griffith
B. Giddings
Frank Kramer
E.W. Moses
Geo
J. Spencer
B. Porter
Dodge
Moses
B. A. Gardner
G. Morrison
J. H. Jenwiso
Third Ward
Jacob Rediger
Jobin Tikton
J. P. Sioniger
G. W. Thatcher
Allison
Ben Giles
O. W. Dawson
Jno. Brown
O. P. Holmes
A. L. Pyle
W. J. McGreevey
C. A. Harter
Jas, Gould, Chay
Mata Porter Young
W. J. Herman
Cooprider
D. T. Wilson
Wr. Bolmer
G. C. Krimes
C. le Warman
E. Price
W.R. Booth
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East Broadway
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Brisket Hill
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LaCroste
Anna Hart
Wichita
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Joe Stroble
Miss Kelly
Joe Huckabey
Greensburg
August Bordewick
Albert Breensing
Drally
George N. Wood
Oklahoma
May
Joe Stotler
Dudge City
James McCaffrey
Henry Bora
Colorado
Wolluar Bros
Ivat Bend
Corburn
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St. John
Larned
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Great Bend Business College
Panama Canal Committee
Louis Plankenhorn
Great Hen
South Kent Township
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