Call for Convention By People's Party of Anderson County
The People's party of Anderson County Kansas will hold primaries in townships and wards on Saturday April ad to elect delegates to the county convention at Garnett on Tuesday April 5 to appoint delegates to the state convention in Topeka on April 12 1904 Representation is based on the vote for W H Craddock for governor in 1902 one delegate per fifteen votes or fraction Precincts listed Indian Creek 5 Ozark Welda East Washington West Washington Garnett 1st ward 66 4 ad ward 3 3d ward we 3 qth ward 3 Primaries start at 2 pm except Garnett city at 7 pm at designated polling places Gro D Gmson LL D Warrap Secretary Chairman
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People's Party of
Anderson County
Kas
Garnett
Topeka
W. H. Craddock
Indian Creek
Ozark
Welda
East Washington
West Washington
Gro, D. Gmson
LL. D. Warrap
Democratic Convention Delivers Delegates From Garnett
The Anderson county Democrats met at the Auditorium to select delegates for the state convention in Wichita on April 7 and the national convention. R. L. Row presided, with Thos. Bowen reading the call. A temporary organization was made permanent with S. S. Irwin as chairman and W. S. Griffith as secretary. A credentials committee and a five member panel to report eight delegates were named, including Dr. A. J. Smith and J. W. Shields as county central committee chairman. Rumors of street tension indicated factional strife and lingering harmony disputes.
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Anderson County
Garnett
Wichita
R. L. Row
Thos. Bowen
S. S. Irwin
W. S. Griffith
A. J. Smith
N. L. Bowman
W. J. Cayot
Charles McCrum
C. E. Duvall
L. F. Feuerborn
Expensive President Roosevelt expense total explained
Campaign opponents label him the million dollar president citing White House restorations refurnishing and ship upkeep costs. Figures list 475445 for the six room White House project 100000 for Mayflower refits 65000 repairs 30000 yacht and Sylph upkeep 60000 ships readiness 95000 new White House stable and a total of 910641 plus additional naval display costs at Oyster Bay not counted.
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Roosevelt
White House
White Eee
Mp House
U. S
Oyster Bay
Orrana Figures on a Horse at 7 Pickle Factory
An unclear note mentions Orrana riding a horse near a pickle factory. The fragment hints at horse related activity and a radish reference, but details are sparse and facts are unfixed.
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Orrana
Boss-Busters Run Roughshod at Kansas Convention
A Wichita state convention report portrays the boss-busters as failing in reform aims. Stubbs, cast as chairman, overrides minority and parallels to Leland machine highlight political infighting. Despite denunciations of the Bailey administration, the ticket includes Low, Richards, Leland, and Albaugh, prompting calls to unite and cleanse the gang in Kansas politics.
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R Publican
Wichita
Hoch
Bailey
Stubbs
Busters
Henry Allen
Bowersock
Leland
Louisana
Railway Corporation
M. A. Low
J. H. Richards
Cy Leland
Mort Albaugh
State Central Committee
Kansas
Government to Build Cement Plant Near Tonto Basin Arizona
Interior department plans a government cement plant near Tonto Basin to supply material for the irrigation project. The decision follows rejection of bids from private manufacturers and argues the government can build and produce cement cheaper. The piece reflects on broader support for government ownership of industries.
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Interior Department
Tonto Basin
Ariz
Manufactuerers
Olathe Tribune
Henry Allens Plan for Harmony in the GOP
Henry Allen seeks party unity in Kansas Second District by proposing primaries where Republican voters pick the candidate. Bowersock faction resists adoption, risking a split as the plan bets on public backing.
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Henry Allen
Congress
le Roversock
Bowersock
Death of Bishop Fink after illness in Kansas City
Right Rev. Louis Matia Fink bishop of the Leavenworth diocese has been critically ill with pneumonia at his Kansas City home for several days He is 70 and his condition was alarming His death followed later ending a long tenure with numerous Anderson county acquaintances.
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Louis Matia Fink
Leavenworth
Catholic Church
Kansas City
Kas
Bisop Fink
Anderson County
Bishop Fink
St Louis Democrats Lose Ground in City Primary Turmoil
The speaker decries St Louis Democrats as a corrupt party in control of the city. He claims the decent voters were excluded in the recent primaries and that several individuals were assaulted, while Folk suffered defeat in the city.
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St. Louis
Stanley Seeks Burton Seat on Dawes Commission
Ex Governor Stanley has signed his name to the Dawes commission and is reported as a candidate for Burton's United States Senate seat.
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Stanley
Burton
Covernor Sanley
Dawes Commission
United States Senate
Mail from Ireland Stirs Umbria Arrival in New York
The steamship Umbria arrived in New York with 1400 sacks of mail matter. About two thirds came from Ireland and included St Patrick’s day cards, shamrock pictures, harps, and packages of the ould sod wrapped in green. Moisture from the shamrock and sod unsealed many letters, creating a mail clerks’ backlog and confusion.
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Umbria
New York
Ireland
Emerald Isle
First Annual Conference for Kansas High Schools
On April 15 and 16 all principals of accredited Kansas high schools and academies are invited to attend a conference at the University of Kansas to discuss united interests. Prof G W Myers of the University of Chicago School of Education and editor of the School of Mathematics will speak. The event will become an annual affair.
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Academies of Kansas
University of Kansas
G. W. Myers
School of Education
University of Chicago
School of Mathematics
Lawrence World
Reed Smoot elected by Utah Republicans noted as Mormon apostle
The ongoing inquiry into Reed Smoot’s fitness for the United States Senate recalls that he was chosen by Utah’s Republican legislature. Voters knew he was a Mormon apostle and a leading figure in the Mormon church at the time of his election.
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Reed Smoot
United States Senate
Republian
Utah
Pension Commissioner Ware Resigns and Seeks Foreign Berth
A Washington report states Pension Commissioner Ware has resigned and is away from his office. President Roosevelt is considering a foreign posting for Ware aboard, seeking a diplomatic assignment.
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Ware
Washington
Roosevelt
State University Official Named Chair at World’s Fair Sociology Section
Ror Blackmar of the State University has been appointed chairman of the committee for the Sociology section in the Arts and Science department at the St. Louis World’s Fair.
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Ror, Blackmar
The
State University
St. Louis
The Cake Walk Origin Revealed From The South
The cake walk began as an incidental dance imitating a game cock. A line forms as a leader imitates strutting crowing and scratching with others following. The more grotesque antics the more amusement, and the couple provoking the most fun are named cock of the walk and lead the next exhibition.
Bryan and Hearst Form Alliance for Democratic Nomination
A Washington dispatch reports that William J. Bryan and William R. Hearst have allied, with Bryan set to present Hearst’s name to the Democratic convention. The arrangement signals a shared bid for the party’s nomination and influences at the national gathering.
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Washington Dispatch
William J. Bryan
William R. Hearst
Bryan
Hearst
Japanese Mother’s War Charge Spurs Soldier Valor
A wartime note quotes a Japanese mother urging her son to go to battle with the command to not return unless victorious. The stark exhortation underscores the era’s wartime mindset and the expectation of fierce combat from Japanese forces.
Powderly Opposed to Strikes Earns Less Praise
T Y Powderly vents strong opposition to strikes but fails to win the backing of laborers as he once did in earlier years.
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T. Y. Powderly
Powderly
Machine defeats Folk in Missouri rebuke to boodlers
In Missouri the machine faction defeats Folk as a protest against boodlers within the party. The piece argues every decent Democrat should refuse to vote the ticket at the upcoming convention as a rebuke.
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Missouri
Pacific coast states rally for Hearst delegates
Report indicates all Pacific coast states will send Hearst delegates to the Democratic convention, signaling strong coastal support for his presidential bid.
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Hearst
Split in party conventions sparks hoodie scramble claim
A terse theorization blames faction splits on a lack of issues beyond a scramble for hoodies, suggesting identity and merch dynamics drive discord more than policy. The remark frames internal divides as superficial debates over branding and apparel rather than substantive platforms.
Topeka Mayor Faces Impeachment Talk Over Appointment
Citizens discuss removing the Topeka mayor after claims he violated the old soldier law by making a disputed appointment. Officials urge restraint as legal questions loom and local politics heats up.
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Topeka
Drill arrives near Patterson place for shale gas inspect
The drill arrived Monday evening near the Patterson place southeast of town. Locals anticipate learning what lies beneath the area as shale gas may be found there for a brick plant due to abundant shale nearby and potential for a side-track to the well or brick plant.
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Patterson Place
Mr. Patterson
Si Plunkard at J C Lewis Comedy Co.
The play Si Plunkard presented by J C Lewis Comedy Co is described as the most laughable production in some time. A testing machine within the play transports the audience to a happy country home where everything is serene and joyful. The Pittsburg Chronicle reports the show at Garnett Opera House on Friday March work.
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Si Plunkard
J C Lewis Comedy Co
Jina
Pittisburg Chronicle
Telenorm
Garnett
Marci
Marriage Licenses Issued by Judge Slicer This Week
Judge Slicer issued five marriage licenses in recent weeks. Names include Richard Clevehinds of Union township and Barnvat O. Kessel with Gertie Kent of Colony. Other couples listed are Caraye Hull with Moe Shoeaniker and Dietvene near Narn te Wa.
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Slicer
Richard Clevehinds Hers
Union Township
Barnvat O. Kessel
Gertie Kent
Colony
Caraye Hull
Moe Shoeaniker
Northort
Tooth Hints and Mouth Appearance Affected by Damaged Teeth
A fragment discusses how damaged or decayed teeth affect mouth appearance and urges attention to dental health. It mentions examples and hints linked to tooth care without detailing specific names or locations.
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Ananiy Chuuk
IL Sain Cemapels Shen
Ser Gvans
Sven Vastettles
Missouri Pacific Excursions From March Through February
Missouri Pacific will sell round trip colorized tickets to San Francisco Sacramento and other California points at twenty five dollars. Similar fare to Portland Seattle and western Oregon Washington. On the first and third Tuesdays round trip tickets to points in western Kansas at one five? price. Feb six to seventeen sale of round trips to Topeka for one and one third price, good for return Feb twentieth.
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Missouri Pacific
San Francisco
Sacramento
Los Angeles
California
Portland
Oregon
Pasa
Seattle
Washington
Kansas
Topeka
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Champe
Ann A
Alex
Sinter Raton
Pace
the Garnett, Kins
Governmet
Fink
Missouri Pacific Excursions
Red Light Cafe
the Great House of Baldwin
Baldwin Piano
the Ellington Piano
Hamilton
Howard
Valley Gem Piano
Hamilton Organs
Monarch Organs
KF. D. Murdock
Garnett, Kansas
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