Leavenworth Mob and Outrage Highlight Civil Rights Critique
A rabid attack accuses Leavenworth of lawlessness and mob rule, railing against Burns of a Negro at the stake and alleging government coverups. It condemns Ku Klux style violence, lauds Kansas lawmakers for condemning the act, and calls for arrests and convictions to restore order under McKinley era tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leavenworth
Kansas
Stanley
Covernor
Alexander
McKinley
Mrs Nation Confronts Governor In Topeka Interview
The piece describes Mrs Nation visiting the state house in Topeka to pressure the governor. The governor poses in various figures while she remains unmoved, pressing him to disclose his policy and be decisive. The dialogue is portrayed with sharp humor and hostility, ending as the governor stalls with shifting attitudes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nation
Topeka
Isi Ctvie
Groyly Crjoys
Geting
Oly Gove
Te N
Nation Foe Irks Governor in Law Driven Clash
The scene pits Mrs Nation against the governor as she cites Kansas law forcing enforcement. He fumes and bluffs, yet she lashes with sharp rhetoric, leaving the governor overwhelmed and carried out, while the sheriff of Sedgwick County endures a bold confrontation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sedgwick County
Kansas Woman Official Seen As Model For State Boards
Mrs. J. P. St. John of Olathe ex-governor’s wife leads on the Kansas State Agricultural College regents board at Manhattan influencing policy and education. The Oklahoma Minor notes her broader reputation and suggests women on state boards shape destinies. Also mentions her as a China painter and poet with verses about pansies and brotherhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. P. St. John
Olathe
Board of Regents
State Agricultural College At
Manhattan
St. John S
Watt
Christmas Dinner Reactions Amid War Yet Minds Stray
The Belleville Freeman notes Wittex President McKinley and Queen Victoria sharing Christmas fare but questions whether their thoughts wandered to distant wars. It cites American forces driving people into jungles in the Philippines and crushing communities in South Africa under greed’s force, reflecting on peace and goodwill.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wittex
McKinley
Queen Victoria
Philippines
South Africa
Belleville Freeman
Smallpox Widely Spread in Katsas Reports Authority
Dr Swan, president of the state board of health, says few towns in Katsas are free of smallpox and that the disease was brought by soldiers returning from the Philippines. Imperialism comes high, but the people vowed to have it, smallpox and all.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swan
State Board of Health
Katsas
Philippines
Kansas Democrat Expresses Outlandish Political Vitriol
In a Wichita publication the Kansas Democrat rails against le Mes Nation, calling for downfall and forceful entry into Governor Stanley's circle, pricing in Dixie Lee as a target and lamenting the ruin of a favored establishment in the state capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stanley
Dixie Lee
Wichita
Kansas
Fragmentary Thought on National Citizenship Belief
A fragment discusses how belief about Avirex relates to civic identity and what kind of citizen such belief constructs. The text reflects on personal stance and collective implications without presenting a concrete event or data.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Avirex
Red Lights serves cheap meals for twenty cents
A brief note inviting diners to experience meals priced at only twenty cents at Red Lights, promising a quick, affordable option for a simple lunch or snack.
Birds and beasts in the Republican office race mood
JO McDILL'S MUSINGS decry a feverish rush for offices within the Republican camp. The piece attacks Burton, Baker, and Chandler while labeling many leaders as spoilsmen and warning that monopoly and office-seeking corrupt the party and threaten governance.
Deserved Compliment for Bowman of Anderson County
The Kansas City Star lauds Nosh L. Bowman of Anderson County as a graceful, potential leader among the minority wife of the house. Bowman, a Garnett lawyer, is labeled Free Silver Republican in the legislative handbook and is praised for his poise, clear speech, and thoughtful presence in the house. He began in Linn County common schools, studied at the State Agricultural College, the State University, and Lane University, graduating with a reputation for thought and study.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nosh L. Bowman
Anderson County
Bowman
Garnett
Linn County
State Agricultural College
State University
Lane University
Lone Elm and Nearby Folks Share News From County
Local notes recount visits and illness in Lone Elm Kincaid and nearby towns. Residents like Mrs Maud Miller Miss Bessie Reeve and Miss Bertha Williams attend college visits and teaching assignments while health issues and family trips are common. Community life includes school reports and a GAR post election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Elm
D.R. Ray
Kincaid
Wu Trewin
Maud Miller
Bessie Reeve
Emporia
Chide Irwin
Oxford
Warren Rogers
LeRoy
Bertha
E. H. Smith
Colony
Hawley
Gallia
Lone Bhironday
Local Notes Highlight Selma Visit and Opera Cast
Mrs Sarah Lowman of Selma visited her son Hascani nearby. Mrs GW Ginhey of Equity has been sick several days. Mise Tilpha Fullenwider went to Toa this week. May Smith Robbing appears at the opera house Friday Peb 8 in the melodrama Tittle Trixie with a strong metropolitan company. She is praised as a talented comedian dancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
May Webber
Bostock
Livingston
Iris Farm
Colony
B. 4. Smith
Ok Thoma
Lyttle Trixie
Equity Gar Post
White
Little
Pleasanton
Srs
Giles
Stra
Urs
Sarah Lowman
Selma
Hascani
GW. Ginhey
Equity
Mise Tilpha Fullenwider
Toa
May Smith Robbing
Lone Elm School Report Summary of Attendance and Honors
Lone Elm School records show 27 pupils in grammar, 25 daily attendance, top eighth grade average 96 by Amy Carpenter, sixth and seventh grades 96 by Anna Carroll, ninth grade 96 by Winnie Lockwood. Absent or tardy: Edith Schuessler and others. Certificates awarded for punctuality to Vida Patterson and others. Teacher: Senta Wattack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lone Elm
Lone Eln Selad
Amy Carpenter
Anna Carroll
Winnie Lockwout
Edith Schuessler
Mary Invent
Mary Kingheloe
Millie
Olin Cartier
Ingalls Reeve
Bertha Kyner
Julie Irwin
Winnie Lockweed
Mary Kincheloe
Millie Carrier
Lagalls Reeve
Otin Carrice
Clawag
Alaxasuem
Tencher
Pridvte
Cecil Woodruff
Curtin Karey
Mabel Vanghi
Vida Vatterson
Paul Wile
Earl Donovan
Nelgon Corter
Nellie
Raney Lamb
Vela Babcock Srenta Wattack
Little Triste Musical Methodality Charms Audiences
A lively performance titled Little Triste presented a humorous and charming program featuring a diverse array of ayueTete specialties. The show blended playful storytelling with musical pieces, drawing a warm response from the audience and showcasing a varied repertoire.
Teachers Association Saturday program and castings
The notice outlines a Saturday program of the Teachers' Association including music by Mrs. E. D. Thompson and M Garrison, an invocation by Rev. Adamson, reviews of U S and foreign powers, readings by George Johnson and Maud Archer, plus performances by J R McLean and Fred Robbins. It promotes a melodrama scene with actor Frank Casey and advertises a patent remedy claim, then endorses Jall's Catareh Cure with a notarized Cincinnati‑area seal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. D. Thompson
M Garrison
Adamson
U. S and Foreign Powers
Carrie Crellin
Alexander Piston
Scheoral
George Johnson
Maud Archer
J. R. McLean
Diary of a City Clergyman in Every Where Magazine
A city clergyman with a withheld name publishes diary leaves in Will Carleton’s magazine Every Where. The issue features poems by Carleton and the leading American poet Margaret B. Sangster, published by the Every Where Publishing Company of Brooklyn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Will Carleton
America
Margaret B. Sangster
Every Where Publishing Company
Brooklyn
Ofty Cults
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Anna Champs
J. M. Alexander
Garrott
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Earth
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God
Man
JO McDill
Burton
Baker
Republican Party
Senator Chandler
New Hampshire
Chandler
Quay
Addicks
Hanna
Cullom
Ilinois
Tanner
Nebraska
United States
Foraker
Thurston
Lodge
Furns
Cordova
Neodor
TANDARI _otL co
Teachers’ Association
Fred Robbins
Little Triste’t Company
Water Street
Sayre
Ocio
Tolabee
Lucas County
Frank
Casey
B. J. Caesey & Co
Toledo
Frank J. Cheney
A W. Gleason
Jall
Dee F
Cheney & CO
Edwin L. Eaton
Attorney AT Law
Ad Cout Dice
Itt
Sanford Schoonover
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