People’s Ticket State Supreme Court and offices
State voters see a slate listing terms for Supreme Court Justices and several statewide offices. Notable names include John C. Cannon Frank Doster J. D. McCleverty B F. For Auditor of State Milton Ed S Waterbury and N L Bowman for Congressman Second District.
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Supreme Court
John C. Cannon
Frank Doster
J. D. McCleverty
B. F
Milton
Ed S. Waterbury
J. D. Botkin
W. H. Craddock
Fred J. Close
Claude Duval
D. H. Heflebower
M. Lewis
F. M. Pearl
F.C. Powell
Dan Hart
Our Candidates In Anderson County Race For Local Offices
The county slate presents J. M. Higgins seeking a second term as probate judge for proven service. Clarence Davis seeks county attorney post, credited with saving taxpayers thousands. Sheriff hopeful William Wycoff, a energetic farmer with strong local support, aims for November election. L. D. Pilkington, Garnett businessman, is treasurer candidate with broad trust. C. C. Leech runs for county clerk as a respected, educated elder statesman. Que candidate for clerk of the district court.
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Pases Seeej
M. Higgles
Clarence Davis
Ellee Wm. Wycott
Pilkington J
William Wycoff
Wycoff
L. D. Pilkington
Garnett
Anderson County
C. C. Leech
Frank McCollum
Populist-Democrat Ticket Endorsed for County Offices
A list of county candidates praises A. J. Coppage W F Cotney Frank Swonger Geo W Hutt Dr W R Splawn and Frank McCollum. The piece urges full support for the ticket and urges Populist and Democrat voters to back all candidates for good government.
Blunders Said to Mar Kansas Geography Ed
The Topeka State Journal criticizes eight added pages in the Kansas edition of the Natural Complete Geography. It cites numerous errors including incorrect state map, misstate populations, misdated court terms, and false notes about Argentine silver, Salina paper mill, Lawrence barbed wire works, and Kearney County wheat production.
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Topeka State Journal
Kansas
American Book Company (Trust
Supreme Court
Argentine
Iola
Salina
Lawrence
Kearney County
Freight rate disparity sparks protest over discrimination
The writer questions a policy charging $3.25 per hundred pounds to ship engine machinery from Kansas City to Phoenix while shipments to Yokohama, Japan cost only $1.40. They demand a solid explanation for what they call discrimination against the country.
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Kansas City
Phoenix
Arizona
Yokohaima
Japan
Republicans Split Over Tom Kelly for State Treasurer
The number of Republican papers refusing to back Tom Kelly for state treasurer grows with the Troy Chief, Sol Miller’s former newspaper, among the latest to withhold endorsement.
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Tom Kelly
Sol Miller
The
Troy
Destruction Hits New Otta wa University Building
A Wednesday morning blaze at Otta wa University destroyed the new building. The facility suffered total loss with over 3,000 books and a $900 piano reportedly ruined in the fire.
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Ottawa University
Treasury chief warns of gold hoard risk to economy
Secretary Shaw notes 600 million dollars in gold at the treasury and fears a panic. Critics recall prior claims that a large gold reserve signified prosperity. The piece questions loaning part of the reserve to farmers at bank rates to aid them.
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Shaw
Mayor Harrison backs municipal ownership for Chicago
The text asserts Mayor Harrison is favorable to municipal ownership. He calls for enabling legislation allowing Chicago to own and run street-car lines, gas plants, electric-light plants, telephone lines, and every form of public utility.
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Harrison
Chicago
Will Go After the Coal Trust
J P Morgan declines to intervene as the American plans to sue the coal trust in Albany. The petition alleges a vast conspiracy by operators to restrain output and fix coal prices. It cites that over 90 percent of coal fields are owned by trust members and controlled by railroads through owned companies.
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Fran Honest
Chicago
Armerican
New York
J. P. Morgan
Albany
American
Coal Trust
Coal Trust and Railroads Identified in Freight Regimes
In a discussion of industry power, the text argues the coal trust and the great railroads are identical in influence. It contends that freight rates are regulated by coal price rather than weight, shaping transportation costs.
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Coal Trust
Bowman Faces Tough Canvass Against Backers of Bowerstock
From the Lawrence Jeffersonian Gazette, Noah L. Bowman sails into a heated congressional race. He trails in initial jokes and opposition but campaigns steadily, challenging Bowersock’s influence, including post office gains and council opposition in Kansas City. Jover Hazen backs the book trust against Crane & Co.
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Lawrence Jeffersonian Gazette
Noah L. Bowman
Congress
Bowersock
Lawrence Journal
Ottawa Herald
Tiller
Bowman
J. D
Brady
Uless
Council of
Kansas City
Kas
Jover Hazen
Topeka
Book Trust
Crane & Co
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Rirésnemon
C. Champe
Anna Champe
J.M. Alexander
Official Paper
People’s Ticket
Congressional
N. L. Bowman
J. M. Higgins
Higgins
Que
Istrict Sourt
A. J. Coppage
Fit of Hills & Coppage, Plasterers
W. F. Cotney
Frank Swonger
Geo. W. Hutt
W. R. Splawn
Splawn
Kay
Dr. Kay
Chxanrrein
Laws
Th J. Kay Muprean
Saratogga Springs
Alent Roarke
Hansa Hansent
Hansell Tigery
Ray
B. J. Kay Medical Co
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
W. J. Lane
Garnett, Kansas
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