Pomeroy and Spain News Prompts Editorial Urges
The Tar-Lawrence Tribune condemns Pomeroy's bribery case yet urges the press to overlook the crime. It notes peaceful Spain settlement, Cuba accepting terms, and Virginia return to U S authorities. It quotes Mr Kalloch claiming extenuating factors in the extinct Senator's exposure, likening it to a French father's grief.
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Tar-Lawrence Tribune
Crozier
Pomeroy
Turse
Spain
Cuba
United States
Kalloch
Clamor for War With Cuba Splits U S Politics
Aidan for war divides America into three camps the Dem rats discontented Republicans and the idle bummerg class. The piece argues hard times are common yet relief exists through aid societies and local generosity. It contends winters bring hardship but stresses organized aid will lessen suffering.
State Auditor Cuba Wilder accuses Treasurer Hayes of fund mismanagement
State Auditor Wilder reports serious charges against Treasurer Hayes alleging violations of law by withholding funds from vaults, deferring warrants, and paying interest. He cites 1861 to present interest totals of 103.65 dollars as waste and calls for immediate disproval or corrective action.
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Wilder
Hayes
Col. Yea
State Officials Under Fire Over State Funds
The dispute centers on Auditor Wilder’s harsh charges about disobedience of law, perjury and stealing. The letter argues the State Treasurer must respond with rebutting evidence or face scrutiny by the Legislature over how state funds are used and whether interest on warrants is properly handled.
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Webb
Wilder
Denmark
Weathering Kansas Rail Trip In 1873 Dispatch
A Kansas City dispatch from December 10, 1873, details a journey with the Leavenworth, Lawrence and Galveston line toward Ottawa, noting Mr. L. L. Northrup and Sheriff Green aboard, favorable rail travel, rising streams after steady rain, and comments on Kansas prairies and the need for home manufactories as plow carloads wait on the side track in Kansas City.
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Kansas City
Leavenworth
Lawrence
Galveston
Kansas
L. L. Northrup
Ottawa
Northrup
Sheriff Green
Persoos
L. W
Kansas Senators Committees and Roles Across Agencies
Congressional notes list Kansas Senators on Indian Affairs Pensions Education and Labor Mines and Mining and Levees of the Mississippi River with chairmanships and membership. Senator Wright of Town is credited as author of a franking privilege revival bill. A Garnett Journal item mentions a BR. B. robbery at Boyle's camp near a construction line project.
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Judge Lowe
Col. Phillips
Treasury Department
Col. Cobb
State Department
Kansas
Meking
Messrs
Allison
Oglesby
Morrill
Maine
Ingalls, Bogg and
Pratt
Ferry
Connecticut
Ingalls
Sumner
Bforton
Bogy
Gordon
Flanigan
Patterson
Inlla
Morton
Hamlin
Chandler
Sargent
Crozier
Tipton and
Goldthwaite
Min
Pavia
Garnett
Fall River
BR. B
Boyle's
The
Garnett Journal
State Kews Report Mixed On Resources And Officials
Hydrophobis prevails in Wyante county amid deer and grain shipments from Fort Scott to Texas. Missouri Kansas & Texas rail shops move from Junction City to Denison. Lillian G. Rom candidate for enrolling clerk. State funds held in First National Bank of Topeka and Gilman, Son & Co. Resignation of U S District Attorney for Kansas discussed. Osage ceded lands title suit proposed. Dr Ashmore captured. $500 reward. Insane asylum officers named at Asawatomie. Fort Scott & Gulf tax payment boosts county finances. Newton fire causes $10,000 loss. Paola & Fall River contract troubles. possible iron supply. University progress praised. Hutchinson fatal accident details.
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Senate
Topeka
Mimouri, Kaness & Texas Railroad
Junction City
Denison
Texas
Lillian G. Rom
Ross
House of Representatives
Hayes
First National Bank of
Topene
King House of Gilman, Son Co
New York
Commonwealth
Mark W. Delabay
United States Disrichee
Kansas
Washin
Wilder
Ingalls
United States Attorney For
United Circuit Court
Ashmore
Shawnee County
Indian Territory
Texas Line
McDowell
Wright
Denivan
Asawatomie
Geo. Wyman
Dr. Childs
Columbus
T.C. Bowles
Ottawa
John T. Lanter
Garnett
Newton
Wm. Clopp
Xiam Street
Fifth
Mesars, Meyers, Higgins
S. Clopp
Tegal Tender
Wirt & Dickey’s
Paola
Paola & Fall River Railroad
M.S. Hall
St. Louis
Kanass
Hall
Lawrence Journal
Hutchinson
News of the Week Highlights and Legal Cases
The week reports a $20 000 bequest to the widow and daughters of John P Hale. Indictment for assault with intent to kill ex Senator Pomeroy. Atlantic Monthly sale to Hurd and Houghton said to not change editorial. Grange totals 8574 with 643125 members. Kansas tops population in the nation. Bowles of Springfield Republican indicted for a likely office. Damages set at 200000. Metz capitulation case verdict condemns Bazaine to death, mercy appeals reach President MacMahon, Bazaine distraught.
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Martin F. Conway
Pomeroy
Atlantic Monthly
Messrs. J. B. & Co
Hurd & Houghton
New York
National Grange
Kansas
Union
Samuel’ Bowles
Springfield Republican
Willis Phelps
Boss Tweed
Springfield
Jodec Bazaine
Ciee
Metz
Duke Daum
MacMahon
Bazaine
Word to Travelers on Mis anuri Pacific Line
A public note praising the Mis souri Pacific Railroad as the oldest reliable route to St Louis. It asserts superior track quality and safety, highlighting cars with modern features, three and one train, and connections from Kansas City Jeffer son City and St Louis. It claims better service and equipment than western lines.
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Misanuri Pacific Railroad
Ioneer
St. Louis
Missouri Railroad
Mississippi
Cosches and
Pullwan
Kansas City
Kia
Jefferson City
St. Sau
Louis
Final Tax Notice of Sold Lands and Town Lots
Tax sale notices list Waerxas lands and Town Lots sold on May 2 to May 6 1871 with redemption pending. The document cites Emmett Lough's and Stewart Dickinson's additions among others and includes parcel numbers and amounts in a broken listing.
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Waerxas
Towit
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