People’s Ticket Supreme Court and State Officials Slate
The listing presents a slate of candidates across offices including Supreme Court Justices with terms of two, four, and six years. It names John C. Cannon Frank Doster J. J. McCleverty B. F. Milton Ed S. Waterbury J. D. Botkin W. H. Craddock Fred J. Close Claude Duval D. H. Heflebower J. M. Lewis M. Pearl C. Powell Dan Hart and N. L. Bowman for positions such as Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Treasurer Auditor of State Attorney General Superintendent of Schools Superintendent of Insurance and Congressman Second District.
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Supreme Court
John C. Cannon
Frank Doster
J. J. McCleverty
B. F. Milton
Ed S. Waterbury
J. D. Botkin
W. H. Craddock
Fred J. Close
Claude Duval
D. H. Heflebower
Auditor of State
J. M. Lewis
M. Pearl
C. Powell
Dan Hart
N. L
People's Party Primaries and County Convention
The People's party of Anderson county holds precinct primaries on August 28 at 2 p.m. except Garnett city at 3 p.m. Washington township at Hiatt school. Delegates chosen will attend a county convention August 30 at 9 a.m. Basis is one delegate per 20 votes for N. L. Bowman in 1900. Officials to be nominated include multiple county roles. ward and township primaries elect a county central committee member.
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People's Party of
Anderson County
Washington Township
Hiatt School House
Garnett
Opera House
N. L. Bowman
County People's Party Central Committee
People's Party Central Committee
L. D. Walrad
Co. T. Hrart
Jum Leas Dies After Prolonged Illness in Kansas Politics
Jum Leas, veteran politician of Leavenworth, died Monday night after a long illness. A colorful figure in the west, his reputation extended beyond Kansas. He was a regular at Topeka's state house and seldom missed a legislative session.
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Jum Leas
Leavenworth
Kansas
Topeka
Friends push Bowersock into Senate via Bowman plan
Supporters of Congressman Bowersock craft a senatorial bid by backing Noah L. Bowman for Congress as a step toward advancing Bowersock to the Senate.
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Tur
Bowersock
Noah L. Bowman
Congress
Senate
First Gun of the Campaign in Topeka Show of Populists and Democrats
On a set date Topeka will host the greatest populist and Democrat gathering in one place an all day meeting with a grand morning procession nine bands led by Marshalls band and other state clubs Col H C Lindsay leads horse and wagon brigades Mayor Parker chairs reception committee of state Democrats and populists Speakers include Mayor James Reed W H Craddock Frank Doster J H Atwood David Overmyer J D Botkin Excursion rail rates offered and To-Do-Right League formed to rival Kansas Day clubs with W J Bann H P Farrckly Cas McCrum secretaries and J H Curran.
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Topeka
Marshall
Lambeau
Col
H.C. Lindsay
Kansas
Parker
James A. Reed
Kansas City
W. H. Craddock
Frank Doster
J. H. Atwood
Leavenworth
David Overmyer
J. D. Botkin
Winfield
W. J. Bann
H. P. FarRktLy
Largest trust in the world consolidates co operative movements
The Kansas City Times reports a merger between the Vrooman co operative movement and George F. Washburns New England based people’s trust. Washburn will be general manager with full charge, Vrooman overseeing special lines. HQ set in Kansas City as the merged enterprise grows strong behind multi million dollar backing. Washburn, a Boston millionaire and reform politician, has long backed cooperation and built a successful New England association. Some papers predict short life for Vrooman, but supporters say it will endure and strengthen despite forecasts.
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People's Trust
Kansas City Times
Vrooman
Kansas City
Washburn
Ruskin College
Trenton
New England Association
Questioning Socialism's Call as a Poor Woman Fights Illness
A Kansas City case sparks debate over medical cost, bed rest, and board. A poor woman, unable to pay 150 for a surgical operation plus five weeks in bed at six dollars weekly, returns home to await death. The piece contrasts her plight with the wealthier who can spend freely, arguing socialism would offer equal access to life-saving care.
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Kansas City
Equal justice to all in harsh times
A Central Farmer letter notes a Omaha youth from poor origins served eighteen months in the penitentiary for stealing flour and bacon while J B Strong of New York, from wealth, stole jewels valued at 250000 dollars but had the suit withdrawn after his parents paid. The piece questions whether laws treat the poor and rich equally.
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Omaha
J. B. Strong
New York City
Oil Giants Unite to Control World Petroleum
A report states major oil firms led by Standard Oil have joined to dominate all global petroleum supplies, consolidating power across markets and regions. The collaboration aims to stabilize prices and secure strategic resources worldwide.
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Ture Great Oil Companies
Standard Oil Company
An Experiment With Inebriates Central Partner Omaha
A Iowa project at Mount Pleasant Insane Hospital creates a ward for drunkards treatment. A youth who pawned his mother's gold watch to buy liquor is sent for care, while critics question state run cures. Tracy the Oregon bandit and killer shot himself when cornered after weeks on the run.
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Omaha
Iowa
Mount Pleasant
Pension department braced for Spanish American War veteran claims
The pension department faces a surge of about 10,000 new pension applications from Spanish American War veterans as eligibility remains a major pathway to support.
Calderhead Emerges as New U S Senate Candidate
Congressman Calderhead announced as a new candidate for United States senator. The statement hints at a crowded race while Senator Harris contemplates re-election.
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United States
Calderhead
Harris
Mont Ida Items Highlight Local Campaigns and Travel
Mont Ida items note R S Purney loading goods for Pratt county and plans to move east of Garnett. F Sewell tours with locals to view countryside. N T West travels to east Garnett to oversee house construction. George Heap heads to Oklahoma and Indian Territory for Indian ponies. A Schertz remains a justice of the peace candidate. Haydon Hofman seeks road overseer. Mrs A J Hopkins travels to Garnett to sue her cancer-stricken father Newton. Teachers for the term include Charlie Cox formerly of this county and Miss May Gouchenour of Westphalia. Republicans dominate the candidate field with Baker, Lawellin, McLellin for county superintendent. Manners, Simons, Hurnette for county treasurer. George Rand for constable. Jacob Kaul and wife guests celebrate Mrs Kaul’s birthday with ice cream and music after returning from Indiana.
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N.T. West
Monsay
Garnett
George Heap
Oklahoma
Indian Territory
A. Syhertz
Justice of Peace
Haydon Hofman
A. J. Hopkins
McCabe
Afernoon
Newton
Charlie Cox
May Gouchenour
Westphalia
Baker
Lawellin
McLellin
Manners
Simons
Hurnette
George Rand
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Monroe
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Walker
Washington
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Cas. McCrum
Tracy
Oregon
Mont Ida
R.S. Purney
Pratt County
F. Sewell
Jacob Kaul
Chenabt
Indiana
Mant Ifa
P. A. Herbert
Kepanlini
Holcomb
Deng
Garnett Steam Laundry
Kay
Dr. Kay
Lowa
Sam
Hansa Flanagta
Ahre
Handel
de. Kay
Seaenet
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Saratoga Springs
N. Y
W. J. Lane
Garnett, Kansas
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