Mrs Lease Confined but Improving at Olathe
Mrs Lease remains bedridden in Olathe with slow improvement outlook. Gen Coxry Carl Browne and C A Jones serve twenty days in jail for trespass on Washington grass and pay $5 fines each. Coal miners’ dire condition bites railroads factories and city water systems with scarce fuel. Leavenworth reports wage gains for three coal firms, averting a strike.
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Coxry
Carl Browne
C. A. Jones
Washington
At Leavenwoath
Beatrice Pastor Advocates Woman Suffrage in Sermon
Rev Dr Countermine, a Beatrice Nebraska Presbyterian minister, preached on Woman, Ter Debra, and her Dues urging equal pay and the ballot. He argued the nation’s condition proves need for women’s aid and enfranchisement, and his advocacy will bolster Nebraska suffragists.
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Countermine
Beatrice
Nebraska
Ter Debra
Auffragists of
Woman's Tribune
Suffrage Mass Meetings Draw Large Crowds
In a city free of the September sun, mass meetings for the woman suffrage amendment drew large crowds Friday through Sunday. Susan B Anthony could not attend, but speakers like Mrs. Rachel L. Child and Rev. Anna H. Shaw delivered compelling, well argued addresses. The county organization formed with Laura Gregg as president and J. C. Reed as secretary, while songs by Mrs. Black and Mr. Whitehead complemented the discussions.
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Susan B Anthony
Rachel L. Child
Helen L. Kimber
Laura Gregg
J. C. Reed
Anna Champe
Anna H. Shaw
Miss Shaw
Prohibition Candidate Lectures at Belle Plaine Church
Rev J D Botkin of Kansas City spoke on The Nation's Perils at a Belle Plaine Methodist church lecture. He criticized whisky trusts lobbying and bribery, attacked national banking law, and urged pulpit discussion of moral and political issues. Disruptions from Forney and Parsons followed, with attempts to force exits and calls to leave the room. The janitor interrupted to defend the pastor as the scene grew noisy.
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Kansas City
Wenuorox
Belle Plaine
J. D. Botkin
J W. Forooy
Republican County Convention
A. G. Forney
Mr. Barns
Minister Defies Trustee Authority Over Pulpit Exit
Mr. Burns states it is not his province to bar entry or remove a speaker. He notes the invitation brought the person to the pulpit and asserts trustees alone can remove them, claiming he won’t assume responsibility. The exchange centers on church governance and authority over a pulpit act.
Woman Voters in Colorado Signal Political Power
Colorado women show strong turnout with 1500 registered in Leadville and substantial shares in Pueblo Greeley and Highland. Across the state roughly one third of votes come from women, with notes on reform aims and prohibition. A second item mentions Kelley slated to speak from a balloon, risking arrest or a grass confrontation.
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Leadville
Pueblo
Greeley
Highland
Denver
Woman's Tribune
Gex
Keney
Washington
Hie Industrial Army
Kelley
Anderson county W.0 7 U convention at Prairie Vale school
The Anderson county W.0.7.U. convention will be held at Prairie Vale schoolhouse two miles from Northcott on May 1, starting Thursday at 2 20 pm with an evening meeting at 7 30. Henry, Co. Pres, L. Patten, Co. Sec'y.
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Anderson County
Prairie Vale Scool House
Northcott
Farm Loans Specialty Highlighted by Gull and Got Terms
Gull and J G advertise farm loans as a specialty with terms offered. The brief notice emphasizes tailored financing for farmers and notable terms presented to potential borrowers.
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J. G. Rare
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