Nomination of Follis Walker for State Senator in Kansas
The Republican Convention at Garnett August 2 1874 nominated Follis Walker of Topeka for State Senator in the Seventeenth District after adopting the credentials report and resolutions from Anderson County. Walker accepted the nomination unanimously. The convention reaffirmed core Republican principles, supported internal improvements and currency needs, direct presidential voting, and continued anti corruption efforts. A central committee was formed for future apportionment and Anderson County was urged to yield the Senate nomination to its neighbor.
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W. G. Allison
W. T. McElroy
J. W. Rice
H. W. Talcott
IL. W. Tatcott
Follis Walker
Tola
Walker
Republican Party
Seventeenth
Kansas
Committee On
Anderson County
Mtriet
Gulf
Wear
Democratic Party
Ito
United States
Ales
Anderson
J.T. Lanter
Anderaun
D.C. Adams
Allen
FE. White
W.T. Mcklroy
Nicco.s
H. L. Hexperson
Louis Walker
Ltumboldt Union
State Board warns Kansas farmers on fair expenses and grasshopper plague
The State Board of Agriculture argues fairs are not core to state functions and urges support for local industrial groups while detailing crop setbacks from grasshoppers drought and poor rainfall. It calls for a robust county display at the September 7 1874 state fair to prove Kansas can feed and care for its citizens despite hardship.
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Br Order of the Board
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Local Officials Named in Fragmentary Listing
A scrambled OCR fragment lists multiple county and district officials including judges, treasurer, clerk, attorney, sheriff, deputies, surveyor and others with unclear spellings. No cohesive action or event is stated beyond the partial roster of names and titles.
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Beecher Case Sees Tilt on Public Sympathy Rise
As the Beecher case progresses it grows mazy and intricate with Beecher’s weak testimony and cross examination. Tilton gains public sympathy as Chicago Tribune letters are cited, countering charges of neglect and lack of affection. The letters by Mrs Tilton purportedly show devotion, while evidence seems scant against Beecher.
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Chicago Tribune
Resurrected Record Attacks Nelson Abbott Candidacy
The Winfield Courier last week rails against Nelson Abbott for Secretary of State on the pie bald ticket. A Malcom, Illinois citizen corroborates the newspaper’s assertions, aiming to expose the animus of the what is it party and the Casey monstrosity’s birth, while noting Abbott's past through recollections of Helene Abbott on the Cosick.
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Helene Abbott
Hollow Professions Attack on Independent Ticket
A Kansas editorial barrage por tries the reform ticket as hollow with three lawyers two editors a merchant a teacher and a man of leisure on the farmers and laborers ticket. It scorns reformers and attacks Demorest and Temprest magazines while railing at Reform candidates and a Burlington Patriot critique.
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Temprest’s Monthly
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New York
Osage land decrees hailed as settlers win victory
Telegram to U.S. District Attorney reports final decrees favoring settlers in Osage ceded lands in equity cases United States of America v Missouri Kansas Texas railway and United States v Leavenworth Lawrence Galveston railroad. Decrees to be entered next Tuesday amid relief, costs assessed, appeals possible.
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Circuit Court of the United States
District of Kansas
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John F. Dillon
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Wilson Shannon
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T. C. Sears
United States
Circuit Court of the
Teavenworth Lawrence & Galveston Railroad Company
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John F. Ditton
Geo. R. Peck
McComas & McKeighan
Thatcher
N. T. Stephens
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