Governor Bailey Defied Flood Aid Critics in Kansas
A scathing editorial denounces Governor Bailey for urging flood relief contributions while opposing state funding in an extra legislative session. It accuses him of betraying Kansans, calls him a "peanut politician," and blames both the governor and the legislature for neglecting victims. The piece cites Topeka Herald and Lawrence Gazette criticisms and warns voters to replace cowardly legislators at next election.
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Bailey
Kansas
W. J. Bailey
House
Senate
Topeka Herald
Geo. Joe Hudson
Charley Finch
Ture
Cubbison
Kansas City
Kas
Henley
Lawrence
Curcison
Call to Arms Unites Reformers Against Capitalism
A Denver conference is proposed for July 27 to unite reformers opposed to Republicanism and Cleveland Democracy. Edgerton, claiming some Socialist leanings, criticizes militant Socialists yet urges a broad front and notes reformers’ past work. The piece argues for a collective movement toward Socialism to empower the people and resolve the political stalemate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Edgerton
Denver
Cleveland
Edgerton
Prominent Citizens Question Prohibition Enforcement
Several notable residents commend our two week old piece on alleged selective enforcement of the prohibitory law. One man claims the county attorney holds evidence to convict a protected animal and questions why it is not used. He accuses favoritism toward certain pets.
Prophetic Psychic Account Links Stead to Servia King Murder
Bo Flower presents a curious piece from William T. Stead on automatic writing and a dramatic prophecy. A Yorkshire clairvoyant allegedly read a royal murder scene involving King Alexander of Servia, foreseeing an assassination. The Servian minister reportedly warned the king, but the prophecy came true.
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Pollowing
Bo. Flower
The
Arena
Flower
William T. Stead
London
Win. T. Stead
Stead
Burchell
Alexandr
Servia
Seria
Alexander
Mijatoviteh
Mr. Stead
A Pipe Dream From a Sleepy Town Office
A narrator recalls a long wait for a hoped event, dreaming amid pipe smoke and fatigue. The whistle of the KN & DI train signals awakening, revealing the ice man’s delivery and a satirical note about a promised passenger. The scene ends with the hazy horizon and the ominous “combination” train.
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Morpheus
Ourself
Sean
KN & di
Sheridan
George Thomas Pardoned by Governor Bailey
George Thomas who was jailed for killing Gertrude Baird has been pardoned by Governor Bailey and released at Hutchinson. The Topeka editorial questions the process, calling it a political trick and implying motive behind the pardon. It notes opposition from United States Senator Burton and criticizes Bailey’s action as unfavorably viewed by decent citizens.
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George Thomas
Gertrude Baird
Bailey
Hutchinson
Topeka
Thomas
United States
Burton
Hailey
Lone Elm Notes On June Weddings And Local Visits
Lone Elm readers report no more June weddings this year while farmers enjoy sunny hay fields. Ali McDowell spent a week with her aunt Ro J Hulbert. William Stepritt’s daughter from Paoli visited. Mrs. Robinson of Ottawa is with her sister. Nes Hen Melride sprained herself after a fall. Wallace & Sinclair shipped two hogs to Kansas City. Several locals visited Love Toia and Winsor while others attended a wedding at Les Rov. Thomas A. Church and Beanie A. Reeve wed with Rev. H U A Charch officiating. reception, gifts, and arch of flowers marked the ceremony at Lone Rim.
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Ali McDowell
Stra
Ro J Hulbert
Tide Airs
William Stepritt
Paoli
Atora Robinson
Ottawa
Arts
Nes
Melride
Wallace & Sinclair
Kincaid
Lane Rim
Kansas City
Goodrich
Wat
Lola
Eli Noudiy
William Welle and Sons
Chalice
Patterson
Pol Dunecon
Kot Patterson
Karsae City
Sunda
Carpenter
Turner Smithy
Js Smith
Stanley ‘Stiller
Walt Williams
A. Lowman
Stiss Sauilé
Air
Dunbare i Rader
Rader
Wella
Missouri
Max Findley
Lee Davis
Les Rov
K Reeve
Lone Rim
Thomas A. Church
Beanie A. Reeve
Hua, Charch
Garnett
Rhodes
Colony
J. K. Reeve
Lone Elm
Groon
Lawton
Oklahoma
Stird Chiarel
Aonlay
Peery
Fred Stiles Heads to Greeley on the Pota watomie
The notice notes Fred Stiles taking half a dozen collar buttons and a treatise on catching suckers, then hurrying to Greeley on the Pota watomie to rent and fish for a couple of days. He was last seen hiking toward the depot whistling a whimsical tune.
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Fred Stiles
Greeley-on-the-Potawatomie
Fred
Cholera Infantum Cure Suggested by Local Ad
Recipe from R P Briggs & Brother urges use of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea remedy with castor oil for infant cholera infantum. Claims cure if given per bottle directions. Local ad promotes the medicine and contact.
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R.P. Briggs & Brother
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J. M. Scott
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Anderson County
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Piaintiff
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Howman & Whittington
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