Kansas agitator and local choicest bits of 1890s news
A mosaic of humorous items and public notices from Kansas and neighboring regions. The column lampoons or remarks on poets, social curiosities, church lawn events in Missouri, twin names in Butler, Oklahoma suicide jokes, tidal losses in Japan, and cultural leadership shifts including Maurice Grau replacing Col. Mapleson at Covent Garden. It notes a Cleveland strike settlement and debates arbitration, plus a spiritualist camp provocation about Hilson and Franklin possessing Edison’s body. Beecher Stowe’s will totals 42953.98 with bequests to daughters and a son.
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Grand Opéra Inngland
Maurice Grau
Col. Mapleson
Augustus Harria
Covent, Garden
Grau
Gome
Indiana
Hilson
Benjamin Pranklin
Edison
Franklin
Franklin Fin
Balson
Populist State Ticket Nominated in Kansas at Abilene
The Populist party of Kansas named its state ticket at Abilene on August 7. Governor candidate John W. Leedy. Chief Justice Frank Dosters. Congressman-at-Large Rev. Jerry Botkin. Lt. Governor A. M. Furney. Attorney General J. of Hourbon. Secretary of State William B. Bush. State Treasurer D. H. Hefflebower. State Auditor W. H. Morris. Superintendent W. D. Stryker. State convention opened at o'clock. Rev. E. Minney led prayer. Charles Crawford welcomed. Judge A. W. Dennison elected temporary chairman.
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Aurtuxe
Kan
Kanaas
John W. Leedy
Coffey County
Frank Dosters
Marion County
Jerry Botkin
Wilson County
A. M. Finrvey
Shawnes County
Hourbon County
William B. Bush
Jewell County
D, H. Heffle
Bower
Miami County
W. H. Morris
Crawford County
W. D. Stryker
Marton County
Boyle
Detwit
Hreidenthal
ES. Minney
Abilene
Charles & Crawford
A. W. Dennison
Hiderado
Seca
Dennison
W. Flendes
Emporia
Frank Munneywell
Concordia
Order of Business
Democratic Committee
Hutchinson
J. W. Fitegerald
J. C. Ward
van Prather
J. W. Poor
J. M. Allen
W. J. Faillette
G. Jumper
W. F. Benson
William Doeble
T. I. Polock
O. L. Stolth
W. J. Helm
Minionback
Armour Packing Company
Murah
Ambosity Journal
Hon
J. D. Koteen
Leedy
Munger
Lewelling
Karcin
Harris
King
Campbell
Leady
Kansas
Harris Tool
Caborn
Shawnee
George W. Clark
Henry McLean
Marion
Frank Doster
J. D
Bourbon
M. B. Nicholson
A. H. Lupier
Doster
Kansas Supreme Court
Heald
Dostor
Candi ‘Tixtes
Jumper
Fitzgerald
J. M. Dunsmore
Leutenant Avernor
G. C. Clemens
A. J. Harvey
A.D. Jones
de G. Moher
Harvey
At & Ollock
H. Foote
Kansas City
L. C. Boyle
Fort Scott
M. Scott
John Madden
M Yoteo
Tl. M. Fore
Republic
William BE. Bish
Smith
Lyman Naugle
Sumner
Hutch Jason
Hothia
Hur Qa
Waltiong
Bush
Naugle
Boyd
David A. Heflebower
Miami
John W. Bowles
Hourbon
W. H. Biddle
Butler
Mack Ross
Reno
Trenaurer
Hefilebower
TV. M. Hamble
Jefferson, WI
MM. B. Horn
Atchison
J. B. Gibbs
Wyanpatte
W. I. Morris
Crawford
Pattee
Geary
Wilklin
Menning
Decatur
J. G Hopper
Ness
Charles A. Taylor
Pratt
Morris
Patioo
Taylor
Hopper
Fleming
Ramble
Bbs
Horn
Hhores
Dudge
King of
Lucy Test
Trego
Public Instruction
Ohe Mustimi
Dickinson
Professor Stryker
Barton
Stryker
Hest
Mustard
State Central Committee
G. W. Herrington
Simpson
Chris Ritter
Clarke
M. J. Watters
Taylor Riddie
William Tipton
PH. Dolan
D. J. Ballard
B Johnson
G M. Rosa
Kemed
Juyvensox Carr
Democrate Sists
Por
Lon V. Stephens
Cooper County
Populist Convention Debates Fusion and Nominations in Kansas
The Kansas Populist convention features heated debate over a fusion with Democrats to back Bryan and Watson. Leaders announce committees, nominations for governor, chief justice, and congressman at large, with Leedy emerging as a leading gubernatorial candidate amid party tension and calls for integrity in electors.
Missouri Democrats Nominate State Ticket and Fusion Clash
The Missouri Democrats nominated a full state ticket led by Lon V. Stephens for Governor and A H Bolto for Lieutenant Governor. The fusion plan was debated and largely defeated, with a narrow pass on a resolution to unify behind Bryan for President. A Lyons county court decision held trains must provide fresh air, sparking potential rail security questions.
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Lon V. Stephen
St. Louis
D. Allen
Clay County
Charles Lemp
Louis County
M. C. Reshar
Mott County
Stephens
Judge Brace
Supreme Judge
Baroy
W. Farris
Lebanon
Ming
William J. Dryan
John Carroll
Sam B. Cook
Yio
Ent
Fualon
Carroll
Ar. Farris
Lyons
Wayne County
Ear care warnings from a medical pamphlet
Prevent ear infections by not inserting objects into the ear or using poultices. Do not warm or drop liquids into the ear and use a syringe with warm water for pus. Avoid striking a child, wet hair in cold conditions, or exposing ears to drafts. Maintain proper bathing wear and avoid self treatment.
Anniversary bouquet prompts playful quip at desk
In a humorous scene Professor Dusel from Bounove reacts to a large bouquet on his desk as Mrs. Doxa explains it marks an anniversary. The exchange ends with a witty promise of reciprocal celebration when Mrs. Dusel’s anniversary arrives, per Fliegende Blaettor.
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Wilithe
Dusel
Bounove
Mrs. Doxa
Fliegende Blaettor
Violence Charge After Heated Sporting Match Incident
A dispute after a friendly sporting contest led to a razor assault on Jasper Johnasn. The accused, Talashod, admits to the attack saying the provocation came from losing the match and being surprised by an ambidextrous opponent. Authorities continue to investigate the motive and seek witnesses.
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Gality
Jasper Johnasn
Talashod
Ant
Han
Literary notes on new discoveries and poetic talent
Gilbert Parker collaborates with Beerbohm Tree on The Beata of the Mighty drama. Flinders Petrie reports Thebes uncovering a granite tablet with the first known Rayptian mon Hon of the Tarantites. Lark of San Francisco discovers poet Yout Nagueh a Japanese youth of 20.
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Gilbert Parker
Beerbohm Tree
Flinders Petrie
Thebes
Lark
San Francisco
Tan
Tours for invalids claim favorable climates in the Southwest
Expert physicians affirm that the right climate, with pure dry air and equal temperatures, aids consumption and related diseases. They point to Salt River Valley in Arizona and parts of New Mexico as ideal. Descriptive pamphlets from the Santa Fe Route offer free copies for invalids seeking regional climate information.
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Sealtr
Salt River Valley
Arizona
Posmager Department
Sante Fe
G. T. Nicholson
Chicago
Shakespeare
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Leavenworth
W. A. Farris
Nick Bradshaw
Cowley County
L. P. King
George M. Muaeae
Greenwood
Y. Gleeson
Napoleon Breckinridge McCormick
Phillips County
A. E Helm
Wichit
L. D. Lewelling
Friends
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Wiliam J. Bryan
Nebroaka
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Arthur Sewall
Thie
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Thomas J. Watson
Kaun
Arthur Sowall
Thomas E Wetvon
Thas
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Morris Chiggett
Pittsburg
Albert Perry
Troy
George T. Pitts
Wellington
Sydney Baydene Morton
J. G. Goshorn
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Erryvale
Warl M
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Charles A. Hitler
Sal Logan
Lincoln
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Lionwood
Witte
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People's Party of
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Tawe
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Girued
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Washington, D.C
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DARE
Academy OF the Sacred Heart
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Terwa
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Kansas City, Mo
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