Gettysburg of Right Proclaimed by Benjamins Harricon
Poem by Frank A. Magsmatt from Leavenworth Kansas dated July 29 1888 envisions a victorious republic. It frames a clash between armored Right and Confederacy like Gettysburg battles praising the flag and demanding triumph of Truth over treason. Mention of Shiloh and Harrison anchors Civil War era symbolism in a call for national unity.
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Benjamins H. Harricon
America
Shiloh
Harrison
Frank A. Magsmatt
Leavenworth, Kansas
Subscription Terms Notice From The State Agency
A notice explains how subscription terms are changed by the state. It instructs to provide the old address if the subscriber requests an address change and outlines the process for updating records.
Kansas editorials and campaign notes in 1888 era
A compilation of political commentary and letters praising Lyman Humphrey for Kansas governor, plus scattered notices on editors, newspapers, and public sentiment. It includes biographical details of Humphrey, remarks on disunion and Kansas history, and various editorial critiques from Kansas papers.
Kansas Republicans Clash Over Topeka Convention
Kansas City Times writer Roce Field mocks the Topeka convention and its alleged mesa-back and Methodist influence. The Kansas Republican figure Tubbs is satirized as a prominent Methodist Republican with a long family line, recalling past Mekebenatea convention ties.
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Kansas Republicans
M. Roce Field
Kansas City Times
Topeka
Field
Kansas
Times
City
Tubbs
Topol
Mixed News Briefs From Across the Nation
A crowded patchwork of 19th century dispatches reports cholera rumors in Wisconsin, Sioux opposition to reserve openings, arrests for threats, a cargo bound for San Francisco, and political marriages. Deaths include a Kansas City newsboy drowning and two infants found after throat injuries in St. Louis. Other items note a yacht trip, railroad collisions, a probable poisoning, and regional political shifts.
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Wisconsin
Bill to protect the American hen in the house
A mix of brief notes: a Kansas City woman travels to Washington on temperance. the president faces 500 bills awaiting action. Toronto pickle firm Richardson & Co. suspends payment. murderers near Springfield arrested. a constable shot near Tipton. Page brothers released and F W Wilson arrested in Wichita case. a Kansas City contractor despondent over drink commits suicide. General Alger escorted to Harrison residence. a Wichita man, 53, arrested for assaulting a 12 year old. Palmer House guests startled by thunder shattering the flagstaff. masked robbers steal $2000 from Conrad Coup’s Knox County farm. U S consuls to discuss Italy-U S relations in Milan. Joseph Chamberlain dismisses Parnell’s cabinet-secrets claim. Emporia area corn hit by hot winds, late plantings risk failure without rain.
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Clara Hoffman
Kansas City
Washington
Richardson & Co
Pickle Manufacturers
Toronto
Springfield
Haddley
Crutchfield
Tipton
Page Brothers
Guesta
Palmer House
Chicago
Conrad Coup
Knox County
United States
Italy
Milan
Joseph Chamberlain
Parnell
Emporia
Sunday Illness of Pope Leo Sparks Wide Alarm
The report notes Pope Leo is dangerously ill. Separate items mention Levic lacking a $15,000 bond for release, a Kansas City woman Julietta Smith cutting her throat, a Detroit murder over a board bill, and various violent incidents across states. The fragmentary text references arrests, a fire at a brewery, and railway regulatory actions with scattered names and places.
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Pope Leo
Levic
Julietta Smith
Kansas City
Moore
Detroit
Posshontas
Ark
Desals
Harlow
Aone
Fragmented 19th century clipping mixed with names and rumors
A garbled page lists a Buffalo man Gavin killed yesterday by shooting, references Melbourne Centennial exposition, Canadian Pacific, a New York glass ore dealer missing with diamonds, and scattered notes on moonshining, a murder in Bibb county, and a German claim. Unable to confirm coherent events due to text corruption.
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Buffalo
Wichita
Canadian Pacific
A. G. Capesite
New York
Gunete
Cenads
Bibb County
Germany
Grea
Hey Ada Es
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Confed'racy
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Daily Journal
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the Journal Company
Lawrence, Kas
Lawrence Kan
Benjamin Harrison
Levi P. Morton
The
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Ottawa County
Lyman A. Humphrey
Montgomery County
A. J. Felt
Nemaha County
William Higgins
Shawnee County
J. W. Hamilton
Sumner County
Timothy M’carthy
Pawnee County
L. B. Kellogg
Lyon County
George W. Winans
Davie County
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E.H. Funston
W.C. Howard
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Ohio
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76Th Ohio Infantry
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Corinth
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Grant
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Atlanta
Mount Union College
Michigan University
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Oscar Wilde
Liberator
T.W.H
Free State
Emigrant Aid Company
London Times
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Lane
Robinson
Kimball
Kansas State
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Burns
Boston Court House
John Brown
Gerrit Smith
West
Massachusetts
National Kansas Committee
Free States
George Francis Train
Oscar
Worcester
Boston
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Bur Thaver
Mass
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Atchison Patriot
Krohn
Wichita Journal
Newton
Douglass
Butler County
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Emporia Republican
Emporia Democrat
Noble Prentis
Cleveland
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Tule
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Junction City Union
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Turkey
John Mahoney
Omaha
O’ Neill
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Enoch
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Burlington
Louie Steckhouse
Patterson
N. J
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Wayne
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Sweden
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Pawnee
Neb
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Royal Palace
Otedam
Joseph Welsh
Pittsburg
Herod
Eugene Zinzins
Indianapolis
Ind
L. S. Filmer
Mary Korbel
Wahpeton
D. T
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Long Island
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Tynsboro
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Corea
Justice Fuller
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First
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Flaherty
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Satie
Eo & Dov
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Haynes
Liberal Kas
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Mexico
England
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Manitoba
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Paris
Edward Brown
Charles Crane
Crane
Brown
B. J
Freak Anderson
Postland, Ore
Mo. Aight
Morris Kampler
Heim Brewing Company
Henry Harris
Emmet Joper
Pores Seloti
Jima
Ito
Iowa Narod Comemissioners
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