Republican Convention Nominates County Ticket at Court House
A Republican delegate convention at the court house nominated a full county ticket including Albert L. Cox for treasurer L. W. Hindman for sheriff Frank D. Brooks for county clerk James Brooks for register of deeds Holland Wheeler for surveyor and Levi Horner for coroner J F Prashaw was chairman C B Finch secretary The resolutions praised the Minneapolis platform favored bimetallism and honest elections and commended Col Hughes regarding Governor Lewelling's order The county central committee was chosen and a commissioners convention nominated J F Hughes for first district commissioner.
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Court House
Albert L.cox
L. W. Hindman
Frank D. Brooks
James Brooks
Holland Wheeler
Levi-Horner
J. F. Prashaw
Finch
W. W. Nevison
C. H. Tucker
H.W. Carr
Levi Horner
W.Y. Leonard
Commissioners’ Convention
J. F. Hughes
Remedies and household aids advertised in a local shop
A dated advertisement urges simple remedies like Syrup of Figs from the California Fig Syrup Co and prompts readers to visit Raymond's Drug Store for goods. It suggests a rubber blanket, hot water bottle, and various items from local merchants including coats at A. J. Griffin's and clocks at Hester's. It also promotes Shane's photos and colored glass spectacles.
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California Fig Syrup Co
Raymond
Jook
Boy Shot By A Negro Sparks Lynch Talk In Pittsburg
At Pittsburg Kansas a crowd of colored miners and their wives traveling through Chicopee were pelted with stones by local youths. A negro fired, hitting Harris in the leg. Three suspects fled in a buggy, were captured by Marshal Letmaster and jailed. A mob surrounded the jail amid threats of lynching. Sheriff Deets to move prisoners to county jail for safety.
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Pittsburg
Kan
Pittswurc
Chicopee
Yale
Weir City
Harris
Marshal Letmaster
Deets
End of the Ball Season as Boston Clinches Pennant
The 1902 baseball season ends with Boston winning the pennant as the league fades to modest interest. Standings show Boston atop with 86 wins and 44 losses, followed by Brooklyn and Pittsburg. St. Louis and Chicago trail, while Washington finishes last.
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Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Baltimore
Cleveland
Chicago
Philadelphia
Cincinnati
Louisville
New York
Washington
Private Wedding at the Church in Kansas City
An intimate ceremony was held at a church in Kansas City with attendees marking the wedding at eight o'clock. The couple, whose names are not provided in the fragment, planned a small private celebration.
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Karl Strickland
Colorado
Mella McCurdy
McCurdy
Is's
McCurdy & ‘Roberts
Lawrence
Ian ‘Ehurch
Kansas City
Henry Starr Again In Jail Break Attempt Near Fort Seara
Henry Starr and Kid Wilson attempted another jail break at Fort Seara Arkansas on October 2. They refused to return to cells during dinner and attacked a guard. A guard fired, wounding Charles Young in the face, while other condemned men aided the escape bid. Pointer Allen Collins Young and Fair allied with them.
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Kid” Wilson
Fort Ssrra
Ark
Kid
Wilson
Henry Starr
John Pointer
Alexander Allen
Franke J Collins
Charles Young
Jim Fair
Young
Pointer
Starr
Aon
Starr i
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Chas. Hess
Mase
C. Russell
Glathart Building
Kansas
J. W. O'Bryon
D.D.S
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St. Te
A. T. Fowles
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Jennie Steele
Lena Miller
Gussie Schuslun
Lulu Boles
Percy Decker
Ida Jones
Mabel Jwett
Dire Reynolds
Melissa Hale
Mida Stanton
Winnie George
Roselia Brown
Frank Armstrong
Etoile B. Sixtons
William Evatt
E. C. Hickey
Douglas County
Snow
Hickey
Chinch
I, Sr. Pavey
Mr. Denser
Isaac
Pavey
Bruce
Lumber Company
Donser
Mr. Pavey
Dr. Bunn
Evatt
J. K. Miller
Methodist Episcopal Church
Methodist Church
Oak Hill Cemetery
Odd Fellows
Dr. Evatt
Masons
Daughters of Rebekah
Woman’s Relief ‘Corps
Sons of Veterans
Douglas ‘County Horticultural Society
Endora House
Eudora
Santa Fe
H. L. Matthaws
Mattha
Shane
A. J. Griffin's
Hester's
Heater’s
C. W. Smith
Pune
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