Republican County Convention to Nominate Delegates
The Douglas County GOP will meet at the Lawrence Court House on June 1 1846 to select 13 delegates and 13 alternates for the Ottawa Congressional Convention and 4 delegates and 4 alternates for the Topeka State Convention. Primaries for delegates occur June 24.
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Second Congressional District
Kansas
Surdock P.m
Ottawa
Eaid
James G. Biniie
Allen Andere
Bourbon Douglas
Franklin
Ase St Ky
Garnett
G. A. Colton
Chaiman
V. ME
Douglie County
Leld
Topeka
Jaly
Lawrence
Dupe
Lawrency Nom
Republican County Committee
J.N. Roberts
N. C. Stevens
Fort Scott improvements and political lessons from Kansas
Local newspaper notes Fort Scott gains in value with improvements totaling 546 000 dollars and a 26 000 dollar appropriation aided by Senator Plumb. It questions Mr Funston’s Knights of Labor ties undermining his electability and cites partisan debate over boycott strategies and party unity in the Second Kansas district.
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Euporia Nees
Knight Punston
Funston
Daily Sun and Globe
Knights of Labor
Beycutter
Jounian
Kansas City
Knight of Labor
Journal Company
Suard Globe
Congress
Jones
United States
Marshal Jones
Washington
Carlile
Labor Committee
Second
Second Congressional District Denying That He Is A Keight of Labor
Knights
Kurant
Anon
Wyandotte, Kas
Paola staff nominee faces scrutiny in Democratic race
The passage argues a Paola staff member is a man of high character and ability, while noting Republicans distrust the result if Judge Wagstaff is nominated against Mr. Funston. It cites Funston's alleged record and position on boycotts as a potential hurdle to election, while highlighting concerns from Knights and opponents.
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Mr. Funston
Wagstaff
Ottawa Republican
Lawrence Journal
Chicago
Kansas City
Cleveland
Topeka
Lawrence
Topeka Commonwealth
Old Historic
Father Baker
Punstgon
Funston
I. Funston
Knights of Labor
Powhterly
Trons
Southwest
Funstoh
Labor
Wyandotte
Order
Judge Way
Mr. Fanston
Silas Marries Promptly After A Festive Attire
In a suburban village Silas, a good hearted country character known for his lingering restfulness, announces on his wedding morning with a wide grin. He jokes about supporting himself, claiming he can manage with the help of a wife, while his cheerful appearance and bright blue necktie mark the occasion amid local chatter.
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Silas
Boston Record
Mr. Blank
Mornor
Powderly and Knights of Labor Face Railway Grievances
The Inter Ocean editorially supports Mr. Powderly's stance that the Knights of Labor aim to aid workers and manufacturers alike and uphold the law. It cautions that while Powderly denounces strikes, some members pursue boycotts hurting employers, urging the order to align actions with its stated principles and curb unlawful disruption.
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Powderly
Knights of Labor
Land
Knight of Labor
Inter Ocean
East St. Louis
Tabor
Order
Growing impatience over labor unrest and political chicanery
The Chicago Inter Ocean argues public frustration with disruptive business practices threatens sympathy for strikes. It warns that continued agitation aimed at a Congressional committee is folly and urges legal action and reliance on fair committees like Mr Powderly’s to settle labor disputes.
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Congressional Committee
Fifty Years Ago Boys Winter Wear and Hardship Described
An old reminiscence contrasts 50 years ago with today, noting cold houses, wood fires, and scarce ready money. Boys wore patched clothes and curbside repairs, saved pennies for sleds and skates, while modern youth enjoy ready goods and less frugality. The author recalls six cents weekly pocket money and bank saving, arguing endured hardship built character.
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Daya
Oliver
Dad
Thia
Charles W. Green
Jamaica Plains
Toaster Culture and Ills of Excess in Victorian Life
The piece laments private toasting fading in modern life while a century ago it dominated dinners with toasts to Nelson and others. It recalls young men learning toasts, officials endlessly drinking at public feasts, and the harmful excesses versus the solemn warnings on intemperance.
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Nelson
Wellington
Chambers' Journal
A Sensible Course and Epictetus Referenced Quote
The speaker reflects on adopting Epictetus philosophy to handle slander and public scrutiny. Through time and experience they claim to act with self correction when wrong and to laugh at false accusations. The passage concludes with a self aware, humorous self description as a "peat horse" on life’s stage, immune to jeers.
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Irederich the
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