Local Officials Named in Historic Ledger Entry
An archival fragment lists roles and names such as Clerk Treasurer Justices of the Peace C W Sense M. Oy Chandler and Constables John Davidson and Frank Williams along with road overseers and district numbers indicating a 19th or early 20th century civic record. The text names Chas Kask Frank Doupnik SE OF Bales Jrustee and others alongside district designations and figures like 0.008.
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Frank Doupnik
Bales Jrustee
Election chatter and political notes from a chaotic column
The piece reviews campaign talk about Roosevelts stance and Mejjmills capital plans, interspersed with scattered anecdotes about voter sentiment and unrelated incidents. It reads as a crude snapshot of election discourse and newspaper rowdiness with broad references to parties and figures.
Thanksgiving Proclamation and Local Notice from 1900
President McKinley declares a nationwide day of thanksgiving on November 29 1900 urging worship and prayers for divine favor and peace. A Belleville Kansas Grand Army gathering is announced for November 10 1900 to recruit members with dinner and fellowship. Also small notices promote Bohemian Girl cigarettes and a Shelon & Son sales push with Sunflower pants from Topeka Woolen Mill Co.
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McKink
McKinley
United States
The
Washington
Belleville
Kansas
Grand Army
S.A. TheHan Adjt
Shelon & Son
Topeka ‘Woolen Mill Co
Steldon & Son
Cuba
Kans
Mixed rural chatter from Kansas towns paints a restless scene
The item chronicles farm produce movements in western Kansas and local rumors of threshing machines heading for winter quarters. It notes a Hiawatha family cycling 36 moves in 15 years, sympathy resolutions from Mothers Congress, finance schemes in Russell, and a Mahaska-Haddam figure who forged notes, mortgaged others, and fled abroad after skipping town.
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Iris
Hiawa* Tha
Mothers’ ‘Congress
Campaign Forum and Local News Items From The Paper
This fragment outlines encouragement for correspondents in Richland area to send in items with free subscriptions offered, and details Kansas City Star’s Presidential Campaign feature The Campaign Forum with Willia Abbott and Murat Halstead guiding Democratic and Republican voices. It mentions fall storms for stock, saloon questions, and a local Atchison baby gift custom with ten cent cigars changing to monetary gifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Star
James K. Jones
M.A. Hanna
Kansas City ‘Star
Jones
Willia J Abbott
Democratic National Committee
Hanna
Murat Halstead
The
Star
Ard
Halstead
Abbott
National Committee
We Are Prepared to Do Any and All Kinds of Job
A brief notice quotes a firm promising readiness to perform any work in a satisfactory manner. The statement frames the business as versatile and customer oriented with emphasis on reliability for future needs.
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Manne
Isa
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Moon. &. Son
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Roosevelt
W. E. Stanley
Chas
Scott
A. Calderhead
Jay F.croix
32Nd ‘Dist
R.B. Ward
County Ticket
F.-N.woodward
B. B. McCall
T. Pattterson
John C. Hogin Co
E. EB. Baird
R.‘Rimol
Township
John, Davidson
Frank Williams
Ch. W. Re
Zook
Marcey Brown
T. B. Smith
John ‘Williams
Close
Bill Zook
Fural ‘Mail
Poute
the Republican
Papers of Kansas
Willbe
Mckinley Breed
Rooseval
Jack
Chicago
Bryan
Amat
Kentucky
Roen
Millven
Spain
Syorko
BS Maarthat
WM. McKinley
Joan ‘Hay
Oia
C. A. Bohner
Marysville, Kansas
Illiner
Epes
Russell
Cottonwood” Falls Reveille and Courant
Peabody Gazette
Arthur Henry
Mahaska
Haddam
Richland
HJ Opocensky
Kan
J. E. Dean
Doctors Howard
Physicians and Surgeons
J Kesh
Haworth
Garpets
Great West
Kansas ‘City’ Star
Vas
Jas
Putuces
Sohn Seifert
Propristor
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