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Neosho Valley Register

Location

Iola, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1874

Page

2

Republican State Central Committee to meet in Topeka

The Republican State Central Committee will hold a meeting in Topeka at 3 o'clock P.M. on Wednesday the 11th of June to call a Republican State Convention. Joax GuriRig, Chairman. D. B. Eawert, Secretary. The Republican Congressional Committee for the Second District of Kansas will meet at the Ludington House in Ottawa Franklin County on June 28 at 9 P.M. to fix place date and delegate numbers for a district convention and plan campaign. All Republicans of the district are invited to attend. By order of the Committee Yj. W. Cook, Chairman. W. R. Bippie, Secretary.

Hrapecaktexs Republicay State Central Conmittere Torrxa Republican State Central Committee Topeka Jung Proximo Joax Guririg D. B. Eawert Plesganton Kansas Republican Congressional Committee Ludington House Ottawa Franglin County Kaneag Yj. W. Cook W. R. Bippie H. C. Cross Republican Central Committee Third Congressional District Emporia

Topeka Republican events and Kansas politics in June

A collage of notices from Kansas political life mentions the Republican State Central Committee meeting in Topeka on June 17, a Republican Congressional Committee gathering in Manhattan, and a third district convention to be held in Emporia on June 16. It notes decoration day observances, preparations for the State University commencement in Lawrence, resignations, and ongoing trials in Wichita, plus progress on the Midland railroad and the general opinion on John Francis as State Treasurer.

Lawrence Queen City the State University Midland Railroad Topeka Tigwiegrtag Txr John Francis

Secret ary Richardson resignation and Bristow chosen

Secretary Richardson has resigned and President appoints Col Bristow of Kentucky as his successor. Bristow is a seasoned lawyer, brains and balance hoped to improve Treasury administration beyond the previous official. The report notes the change amid other national affairs.

Richardson Bas Col B. H. Bristow Kentucky Treasury Office

The Transportation Question and Western Route Choices

The piece argues for Galveston as the cheapest ocean route for Kansas and surrounding states to reach the old world, urging railroads and capitalists to push this access while warning St Louis to improve Mississippi trade to avoid losing regional business and dependence on a single sea route.

Kansas Galveston Nebraska Missouri Indian Country Texas Mississippi St. Louis

Galveston route urged to dominate western trade route

The piece argues for developing the Mississippi and making Galveston Harbor a key export path for Kansas and surrounding regions. It contends rail shipments to Galveston and sea transport to Europe are cheaper than via Atlantic ports, Chicago, or the Great Lakes, and warns of Kansas City Galveston cooperation being vital to curb eastern routes. It notes St. Louis and Omaha interest, and says capital will shift if water channels and river mouth openings are not improved.

Galvestron Mississippi Kansas Sea Board Galveston St. Louis Kansas City Missouri Gulf Omaha Nebraska Leavenworth Indian Territory Europe Atlantic Chicago

Melius as Leader in Kansan City Movement

A critique rails at Melius for uniting Democrats for a August Topeka meeting. It mocks him as a “little Frenchman” and a “cipher,” arguing the movement needs no leader and will run itself. The piece accuses Radical papers of deriding the effort to push weaker figures aside.

Melius Democratic Party Topeka Kansan Times Conon Davis Thes

Kansas Editorial Convention and Excursion Recap

Report outlines the Kansas editorial convention held in Ft Scott with officers, orator Burke, and poet Eugene Ware. It notes Ware's humorous poem The Notorious Poet of Paint Creek and a generous ice cream reception, ball, and warm community reception before editors departed at four.

Reats- Ter Burke Eugene Ware Paint Creek Quill Showers” Association Ware Ft. Scott Fellowa

Excur sion Train Reaches St Louis After Rail Guided Tour

Kansas Editorial Association members, guests and their wives traveled by Missouri Kansas & Texas, Northern Short Line and other lines from Fort Scott to Hannibal then St Louis, aided by Thomas Lorview and railroad officials. The trip featured river steamer Rob Roy, Shaw's Gardens, the venerable bridge and courteous, comfortable services, prompting resolutions of thanks to several lines and agents.

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Prince of Good Fellows Thomas Darwin West Kansas Ft. Scott Hannibal Missouri Indian Territory Texas Rob Roy Mississippi St. Louis Southern Shaw Southern Hotel N. L. Prentis St. Louis Omnibus Company St. Louis, Kansas City & Northern Railroad Kansas Editorial Association Kansas & Texas Kansas City Thomas Lorwin Nev Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railroad Horace Greeley St Louis

Association Awards Gratitude for W.S. Burke and Ware Addresses

The Kansas association passes resolutions thanking W. S. Burke for his forthright address on the 26th inst and Eugene F. Ware for a poem read before the group, lauding truth and brains. It also honors retiring president T. Dwight Thacher and organizer W. R. Spooner for two years of service and the successful excursion.

W.S. Burke Burke Rezoicer Eugene F. Ware Fr. Scott Association Kansas Darwin Messrs. Burke and Ware

Vote of Thanks to Railways for Special Train to Olathe

Members of the Kansas Editorial Association along the M R Pt 3 G and L L G railways unanimously adopt resolutions thanking Maj Henning superintendent for a special train that conveyed the press group to Olathe after missing transfers at Kansas City May 30 The secretary J F McDowert notes state papers and those along the routes should publish the resolutions.

Kansas Editorial Association Press Gang St. Louis Kansas City M. R United States J. F. McDowert

State News Flashes From Across Kansas

A West man reports four killed in a Great Bend brawl with few details. Fort Scott Monitor praises the Press Giant as fine and brave. Speaker McEckron supports Horton for Governor. Missing conductor Count Harris case ends with discovery of his body near Edgerton Junction. Skeletons found along a Santa Fe alley hint at 1856 Mormon encampment near Atchison. A homicide near Jacksonville, Crawford County, ends with the stabbing of Dumbald after Pol lard fled toward Texas.

Fort Scott Monitor McEckron Concordia Loyice Mr. Horton Count Harris Mitn Platte River Edgerton Junction Leavenworth Commercial Santa Fe Atchison Atchison Champion Jacksonville Crawford County Neosho Pollard Dumbald State Grange Texas

Sheriff Sale in Allen County Kansas Estate of Wm Learned

In the 7th Judicial District Court Allen County Kansas H C Administrator of the estate of Wm Learned deceased sues William Wilson and Mary Wilson et al By virtue of a clerk issued land court sale order I will expose the described real estate at public auction at the court house front door in the City of Iulu July 7 1874 at 2 pm cash in hand The property is the west half and northeast quarter of the southwest quarter and west half of the southeast quarter of section six township 24 south range 18 west excluding government lots levied on as the defendants property J L Woodin Sheriff Allen Co Kans 1874-06- ith day of June 1874

Allen 7Th Judicial District Court H.C William Wilson Mary Wilson Clerk of Land Court Allen County Kansas Said County Lis Julu J. L. Woodin Allen Co Kans William €. Deitz Allen L. Gttonk Cob Deitz Frederick AL Weage Anid Sonth Privet Forum C. M. Simpson H.W. Tarcort Piuts

Missouri Kansas Texas Railway Bridges New Routes Open

The completion of the iron bridge over the Missouri river at Boonville enables the line to offer improved facilities between the Northeast and the Southwest. Two daily trains run Hannibal to the Nebraska valley and St. Louis to Southern Kansas with through Pullman palace cars from Chicago Quincy Hannibal and St. Louis to Galveston. Addresses Sedalia Missouri for timetables and maps.

Missouri, Kansas & Texas Railway Missouri River Boonville Northeast Great Southwest Hannibal Points Great Nexaska Valley St. Louis Kansas Chicago Quincy Galveston Athwest Missouri

St Louis Kansas City and Northern Short Line Advert

The shortest route between the Great West and the East North and South is the St Louis Kansas City and Northern Short Line. It has undergone over two million dollars in improvements with new rails, broad ties, reclining chair coaches, and toilet facilities for travelers. Six fast expresses run between the Missouri and Mississippi rivers, with a focus on safety and comfort. Tickets via connecting lines available. maps and time cards from Lyman McCarty in Kansas City or P. B. Groat in St. Louis.

St. Louis, Kansas City St. Louis Kansas City McCarts Kangana City Kansas Missouri Ft. Scott & Gulf Spooner Henning Olathe Press Association Missouri Mississippi

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