Thomas Moonlight Nominated by Democrats for Congress
In Horton Kansas on September 17 the Democratic district convention nominated Thomas Moonlight of Leavenworth as its candidate for First Kansas Congressional District. Brown County backed Harrington on unofficial balloting, Knoxville Townsend from Jefferson County supported Moonlight on formal votes, and Moonlight won nearly all Brown County ballots before unanimous approval. The central committee includes members from Atchison Brown Doniphan Jackson Jefferson Leavenworth Nemaha Pottawatomie and others.
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Horton
Kan
Kansas
Thomas Moonlight
Leavenworth
Glick
Atchison County
Brown County
Mr. Harrington
Jefferson County
EK. Townsend
Valley Falls
Colonel Moonlight
Colonel Hierer
Atchison
N. E. Stowe
Muscotah
E. C. Post
Brown
J. M. Lyon
Everest
E. Bierer
Hiawatha Doniphan
William Chapel
Troy
William Dillon
Denton
Jackson
I. O. R. Meal
Holton
M. W. Woodruff
Jefferson
K. K. Townsend
W. E. Smith
Meriden
John Garrett
Henry Shindler
Nemaha
A. P. Herrold
Seneca
George Moore
Sabetha Pottawatomie
A. J. Keakey
St. Marys
J. P. Pierce
Westmoreland At Large
E. E. Murphy
Shoes at 75c on dollar for farmers and families
J. P. Ross, agent for the City Office at the Eldridge House Block corner, Winthrop and Massachusetts, advertises mass shoe store inventory with boots and shoes priced at 75 percent of value. He offers reliable route and rate information and can sell tickets to any point at the cheapest rate.
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Mass
Eldridge House
Winthrop
Massachusetts
J.P. Ross
Dentist in Lawrence Offers Low Prices at Star
Dr. Wheeler, the first and only dentist in Lawrence to depart from high prices, advertises Amalgam fillings at 50 cents, finest gold fillings at half price, and tooth extraction for 25 cents. Office over Hume's shoe store at 829 Massachusetts Street, open 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
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Wheeler
Lawrence
Hume's Shoe Store
Massachusetts Street
Fall Styles and New Shoes Arrive at Local Stores
Fall fashion arrives with new cloths and jackets, offering distinct styles and right fits. A.J. Griffin promotes Blue Bridge coal and Pave Star Shoe Store slashes stock with sharp discounts on ladies and children's shoes, urging everyone to come.
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Express
Anti Lottery Bill Passes Congress Awaiting Signature
Washington reports the Anti Lottery bill has passed both houses and awaits the President's signature. It empowers the Postmaster General and bans mailing lottery related matter including tickets lists prizes and purchases. Prosecutions may be brought where mailing occurred or delivery was made. It also stops delivery of registered funds or money orders to lottery entities.
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Washington
Congress
Lottery Companies
Swayne's Ointment Advertises Skin Cure
Syrutroms moisture causes intense itching and stinging mainly at night with scratching. If untreated tumors form, bleed and ulcerate. Swayne's Ointment stops itching and bleeding heals ulcers and, in most cases, removes the timers. Available at all druggists or by mail for 50 cents from Dr. Swayne & Son Philadelphia.
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Swayne
Swayne & Son
Philadelphia
Star Shoe Store Liquidation and Bargains
Star Shoe Store sells out all stock at reduced prices to fund ventures in another state. Button shoes for boys drop from 2.25 to 1.80, buggy paint for a dollar, plus decor dishes and dinner sets offered by J. A. Dailey at 819 Mass. St. Large stock of jars, ice cream freezers, and refrigerators promoted with bulk-purchase savings.
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Star Shoe
J. A. Dailey
Suffrage Settle in Mississippi After Education Qualification Snag
Jackson Sept 18 The suffrage question nears settlement as Edwards speech ends and committee reports progress. The Chrisman educational or property qualification amendment is rejected 77 to 30 while four sections pass. Readiness to vote requires ballot, residency, oath, and poll tax. section 5 introduces literacy tests and new registration starting Jan 1 1890, but a snag delays further action.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi
Edwards
Chrisman
United States
Ict
Misissippi
Alssineg
Beatrice Fire Destroys W Pacific Hotel Complex
Fire at the W Pacific Hotel in Blue Springs near Beatrice Nebraska destroyed four buildings and their contents. Losses include hotel proprietor Gumner 5060 with no insurance furnishings 1000 insured 700 Fouts Bros 1500 no insurance Robertson 500 no insurance Hansberry 1000 no insurance Telephone Exchange 500 insured Hamberlain 500 no insurance and $2000 more for adjacent structures. The blaze began after rear buildings were saturated with coal oil and a match was applied.
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Beatrice
Neb
Wacific
Blue Springs
Here
I. Gumner
Thomas Mead
Fouts Bros
Kansas Women Form State Press Association
The Woman's Press Association of Kansas organized in Topeka with about thirty members expected. Charter members include Mrs E B Adren, Mrs M L Rupe, Mrs Marie D Morgan, Mrs Mary Humphrey, and others from Kansas papers. Dues are set at 1 per year. open to women actively in journalism or authors.
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Kansas
Chirter
Topeka
Sepkl
Woman’s Press Association of Kansas
Copeland
E. Bb. Adren
Cawker City Public Record
M. L. Rupe
Clyde Herald
Marie D. Morgan
Burgled Bank Net $9500 In Quiet Breakin
The First National Bank at Dattins Oregon was entered early Tuesday. A tunnel bored through the pier supported the vault, a safe hole drilled, and $9500 taken. The crime suggests experienced operatives, with three weeks of planning. The cashier detected a gas odor for ten days but suspected nothing. No robbers were found.
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First National Bank
Vaul
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U. S. Gov't Report
City Ticket Office
A.J. Griffin
Burt
Masury’s and
Sherwin & Williams
Drtg Co
Less Drue Co
Tue Springs
Fleming Bros. Pittshurch
Kidd
Scott
Scott & Bowne
Chemista
N.Y
Carter
Iver
Palais
Coney
Herats
Thei Asda
Mai Carter Mrortic
New York
Santa Fe
New Purchase
Santa Fe Comy
Coloado Midland
Colorado Springs
Colorado Midland
Colorado Col
New Castle
Col
Aspen
Spring, Gulch
Arkansas Junction
Senate
Howe Seeman
Venable
Virginia
Bernard Leonard
Douglas County
Geoace F. Lrowangp
Topeka Weekly Capital
Taz Gazette
Sol. Marks
Massachusettti St
GEO. Innes
Mass. Street
Rye
Timothy Seed
Whitcomb Bros
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