Journal notions and editorials from Kansas papers
The piece notes The Manhattan Mercury opposing Ed Hoch in Riley County and praises a new journalistic insertion called chu chu. It quips about cooks being born not made and comments on Concordia Kansan’s 24 page edition lacking editorials. It ends with a Seward Jones quip and highlights advertising and cleanliness as key business virtues.
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Manhattan Mercury
Hoch
Riley County
Concordia Kansan
Seward Jones
Attorney General Condemns Whisky Delivery Misdelivery
The Attorney General states it is unlawful for an express agent to deliver a jug of whiskey addressed to one man to another. Violation could be treated as operating a joint.
County Bonds Owed by Republic County Report
Republic County owes 2000 in bonds with many counties including Jewell facing similar sums. The notices urge payment and clearance as part of a broader state debt recovery effort affecting multiple counties.
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Republic County
Jewell
County residents question bank deposits and missing funds
The Belleville Freeman reports figures showing over 622000 on deposit in Republic County banks and about 4600 families in the county, averaging around 155 per family. It asks who has the remaining 125 that belong to the residents.
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Belleville Freeman
Republic County
Hoch for Governor Faces Burton Curtis Split in Kansas
Editorial notes Hoch as governor candidate against Bailey and Republican rivals. It accuses machine politics of mudslinging and denies Hoch is Burton linked. A Burton ally reportedly stopped his paper over Hoch Bailey clash.
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Burton—Curtis
Topeka
Ed Hoch
Kansas
Bailey
Clyde Republican
Machine
Hoch
Burton
They Should Have Waited Before The Editors Action
The Mail and Breeze criticizes editors for blaming a governor over a poker interview. It argues the interview originated in the Kansas City Star, a defender of the governor, and notes the Star defended him while poker stories tied to Judge Pollock caused backlash.
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Bailey
Kansas City Star
Pollock
Mail & Breeze
E W Hoch of Kentucky the Stalwart Governor Prospect
E W Hoch described as a stalwart Kentucky Republican and old fashioned Methodist editor and printer of German descent who has worked daily for decades. He is seen as honest and substantial with one prior office in the legislature and favored as an ideal governor comparable to Anthony or Martin. Hoch der Hoch El Dorado Republican.
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E.W. Hoch
Kentucky
United States
Col. D. R. Anthony
E. H. Clark
W.t.clancy
Judge Glendenning
George ‘I. Anthony
John A. Martin
el Dorado Republican
Man quits work once enough done warns on parenting
A Jewell Republican quote notes a man knows when to quit work and imagines if a woman did the same step mothers would have fewer chances to spank her children.
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Jewell Republican
Restaurant venture owner Clarence Albro operates alone
Clarence Albro has bought out partner Frank Haning and will run the restaurant business solo while praising his wife as an excellent cook. E C Fraser and wife relocated to Denver. A Swede grain buyer is noted among local sellers. Office with Preble.
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Clarence Albro
Frank Haning
Clarence
Preble
Summons by Publication In Bank Foreclosure Case
The Farmers' & Merchants' Bank of Scandia sues Edwin A. Christian Earnest Davis George W. Stockwell and Earnest Davis D M Steele and George N Davis partners as The Bank of Scandia in Republic County Kansas. Defendants must answer by January 80 1904 or the petition will be deemed true and the mortgage for 3294.50 with 10 percent interest from Dec 1908 forecloses on property in Scandia including lot 123 and adjacent parcels and 4 acres in section 17 township 3 south range 4 west. Bank seeks sale of the real estate to satisfy the mortgage and exclude defendants from any interest. W T Dillon Attorney for the Bank.
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Edwin A. Christian
Earnest Davis
George W. Stockwell
D. M. Steele
George W. Davis
Bank of Scandia
District Court
Republic County
Scansas
Kansius
Scandia
Métes and Ounds
Farmers’ & Merchants’ Bank
W. T. Dillon
Norway Bulletin Local Notes and Holiday Gatherings
Born to Mr and Mrs W J Dunlap December 11 and to Mr and Mrs Crossen December 18 a boy. Families visit Macyville Concordia Lindsborg Speed and Rackley for holidays. Local dances and greetings mark the season as residents return and relatives recover from illness.
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W. J. Dunlap
Crossen
O. A. Larson
Macyville
Roy Scott
Emma Larson
Sallie Morriss
Rackley
Anna Rimol
Jens Stensons
Lindsborg
Frank
Weather Authority Claims Similar Day 35 Years Ago
Charley Lysholm asserts that yesterday mirrored the weather of the same date 35 years prior. The remark positions Lysholm as an official weather authority comparing historical and current conditions.
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Charley Lysholm
Kidney-Ettes Sold As Cure For Kidney Disease
Advertisement proclaims Kidney-Ettes a blessing to thousands of kidney sufferers. It claims the tablets remove diseased germs and restore health. Price listed as 25 cents. From D. A. Nywall & Co., druggists.
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D. A. Nywall & Co
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A. Ledbetter
Christena Larson
Texas
Miss Larson
Shirley Shivvers
Joe Blosser
Frank Reynolds
Marvin
Republic Co
Harry. Kingline
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