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Newspaper
Cuba Pilot
Location
Cuba, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1888
Page
1
Auction offers two good store rooms with complete stock and standard farm implements. Location is Yarmise Village of St. Joseph, Champaign County Illinois. Seller lists best reasons for disposal and invites particulars by address.
Kansas Republicans announce delegate conventions in Wichita on May 1 1888 and Topeka on July 1 1888 to select delegates to the National Republican Convention in Chicago June 19 1888 and to nominate state officers. County conventions set rules, with bases of apportionment and lists of counties and delegates, inviting voters favorable to free and fair voting, home industry, and education to participate.
The Republican Central Committee of the 12th judicial district of Kansas sets a convention for September 4, 1888 in Concordia to nominate a judge. Representation equals one delegate and one alternate per 300 votes or fraction over 150 for E. B. Allen in 1886. Counties list delegates: Clay 8, Cloud 10, Marshall 10, Republic 8, Washington 10. Delegates to be elected by Sept. 1 with primaries by Aug. 30.
Senator Ingalls endorses prohibition's practical gains for Kansas amid mixed effects. cites better payment records and lower debt and crime, while opposing lager beer as a threat. Conference talks, life insurer cautions touch on health costs, and political maneuvering fill the rest of the page.
Amid mounting public strain and labor unrest in steel works countywide, political rifts widen as Mr. Cleveland faces moves to replace W H Barnum and as Mills of Texas clash with tariff policies. A looming party rupture and shifting allegiances threaten the Democratic national scene.
This notice advertises a special offer to subscribe to a state capital and local paper at the price of one subscription. It urges all citizens of the county to act now to secure the valuable periodical.
Notice is given that Kasparek EOE, No. 16321 for the S half of Section 12, Township 38, Range 52, has filed for final proof. Before the Probate Judge at Belleville on June 8, 1888, to prove continuous residence and cultivation. Witnesses: Frank Krusch, Charles Rosenkranz, John Gibbouty, Jacob Widebpraiy of Cuba Kansas. Samuel ers, Register.
The Topeka Capital supports Albert Griffin as delegate to the republican national convention. It endorses James G Blaine for president and Walter Q. Gresham for vice president, listing their names as favored ticket.
Sam Jones travels in Georgia urging residents to unite the Democratic Party to avoid dire outcomes. His remarks emphasize political divisions and warn of a collapse if factions split the party.
The Kansas lawmaker Mr. Anderson proposes a plan to operate the Pacific railroad system after government mortgage foreclosure. It aims to yield government income, curb discrimination and monopolies, and govern roads as public highways with regulated tolls for all freight carriers.
W R Rainigg, Kansas correspondent for the St Joseph Herald, reports a large Republican faction in Kansas demands the national convention adopt an anti saloon platform. The piece notes Albert Griffin of Manhattan opposes a prohibitory plank but supports relegating the saloon to the rear in national politics.
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