John P. St. John dies in Olathe after heat distress
John P. St. John dies in Olathe following prostration by heat at Jet More Two Months Keo.
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 01, 1916
Page
2
Was Governor St John Prohibition Candidate Dies at 83
John Digece St John former Kansas governor and 1884 Prohibition presidential candidate died in Olathe Kansas aged 83 after a long illness from heat prostration. He was a noted temperance advocate and Civil War veteran leaving a widow and son John P. St John employed at Lansing State Penitentiary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe
Kans
John.p. St. John
Kansas
United States
St.John
Wheele
M. W. B. Parker
Martin
Governor St
Prohibition Party
St. Paul
St. John
Dolin P. St. John
Lansing
John Digece St John
Markets Report From City Missouri Cattle Hogs and Wheat
Market report notes steady cattle receipts and mixed cattle prices in City Missouri with hogs down and butter and eggs steady. Wheat futures close mixed with Sept and Dec quotations. overall market activity described as unchanged or slow with various price levels for cows heifers calves and stockers.
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Associated Press
City
Kai Tlb
OFS
Marlee
Cae
Butch
The Prohibition Fighter St. John of Kansas
The article recounts William A. St. John a Kansas governor and Prohibition candidate in 1884. It notes his role in Kansas becoming a prohibition state his fight against high license laws and brewery interests and his later prominence as a veteran and political figure. It mentions his overlapping battles with pro and anti temperance forces and his influence on national debates, including women’s suffrage later in life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Kansas
St. John
Irewers
Ma. Hery
Breers
Greaver
Brookville
Tak
State Senate
Samuel
Pomeroy
Tomeroy
Pa F
John J. Ingalls
Republican Party
Prohibition
Prohibition Crusader’s East Campaign and Milestones
The 1914 campaigner for prohibition traveled about 350000 miles and delivered 4500 speeches. In Kansas he opened the first water ban, leading to a lasting taboo in the state house. Also notes on Little Egypt cigar and a musing comparison about long-lasting value of a man versus a car.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East
Kansas Capitol
Hquer
Kansas Statehouse
Woman Suffrage Campaign Text Book Published
Miss Sue Burns vice chairman of the Congressional Union for Woman Suffrage and editor of The Suffragist has prepared a campaign text book for Woman’s Party workers. It includes twenty year vote statistics from western states and reasons for federal amendment, plus material for stump speakers and organizers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congressional Union
Washington, D. C
Miss Sue Burns
Congressional Union For
Woman’s Party Workers
Muost
Democratic
Wils
Miss Burns
Democratic Party
Ford Motor Company reports over one million weekly profit
Detroit dated report shows Ford Motor Company earning more than 1,000,000 weekly in the year ending July 31. The total profit surpasses 206,867,347 dollars, with a notable rise from prior figures. The financial statement highlights robust earnings for the giant automaker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ford Motor Company
Detroit
Lieut Briggs Returns From Recruiting Duty
Long dispatch details Lieut Edward M Briggs of First Kansas National Guard returning to Lawrence from Fort Scott to join family and prepare for Harvard scholarship completion. Prof H B Hungerford heads east with Briggs family. two Kansas units scrambled to border after Mexican buildup. recruits and students face discharge uncertainty. Deaths and local notes follow with infant Marie Stillman buried at Oak Hill. townsfolk report delays in tax payments and missing travelers from Cole.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Briggs
Kansas National Guard
Lawrence
Lincoln
Neb
Cambridge
Massachuse
H. B. Hungerford
Cornell University
Fairbury
Briggs
Harvard University
Port Scott
Harvard
Norval
TL. DeArmond Win
Fort Scott
Fort Riley
Survier
DeArmond
Manhattan
Hugh Means
Lone
Karie Pass
Flt. Jones
Lester Sprin
Rentar Army
Driggs
Picnic and Pavilion Event At Woodland Park Lodge
Attendees enjoyed a picnic with a big basket supper as the main feature. Supplies were running short, but the Woodland Park pavilion event followed the picnic, delighting younger lodge members with the afterglow of a successful gathering.
Mothers Club Holds Afternoon Meeting at Clubhouse
The Mothers' Friendship Club met in the afternoon at the club house. The reading rooms of the club remain open daily from two to five o'clock.
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Mothers” Club
Mothers’ Priendship Club
Worthestay
Mriendship Club
Visiting Old Friends Major Redington in Lawrence
Major E D Redington of Evans ton IHL visits Lawrence for a few days. He served as paymaster for the Kansas Pacific railway, with offices in the Dick building. He was a popular figure in North Lawrence near Bixmarck Grove during the early days of the railroad payroll and operations.
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FE. D. Redington
E. D. Redington
Evanston
Ihl
Lawrence
Kansas Pacific Railway
Maj. Redington
North Lawrente
Bixmarck Grove
Enron Pacific
Wits Vee
San
Picnic at Woodland Park Draws Large Lodge Crowd
Ke and LL term opens September 4. Picnic at Woodland Park yesterday hosted by the Knights and Ladies of Security for lodge members and friends. Large crowd enjoyed the outing with informal games and socializing.
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Vang
Woodland Park
Knights and Ladies of Security
Lodge
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