Governor Bailey renomination in doubt at state convention
The article suggests Governor Bailey may not have had his name presented for renomination at the state convention, casting doubt on his political future.
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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1904
Page
6
The article suggests Governor Bailey may not have had his name presented for renomination at the state convention, casting doubt on his political future.
Marion Re cord urges admission of fault and timely apology to anyone harmed, arguing moral duty and personal growth through contrition and restitution.
Ed Hoeb announces a campaign push as Kansas politics heat up with a potential gubernatorial bid. The move signals upcoming activity in state races and party strategy.
A. J. Basye of Telescope toured the area Tuesday, looking up political matters, and stopped by the Journal office but found the staff had gone home to supper.
The Belleville Telescope notes that Bailey critics are labeled hell raisers by supporters. It questions whether about a thousand county Republicans align with that view, opposed to the machine methods.
The Fifth District Congressional convention will meet in Concordia on February 24th at 5 p.m. to nominate a congressional candidate a presidential elector and to elect two delegates and two alternates to the National Republican convention in Chicago.
In a cogent column the Nationalist urges unity for Hoch, praising the Republican as the best blood in Kansas. The piece attacks Isailey for alleged graft alignment and argues party support should become unanimous.
The Kansas City Journal argues against claims Hoch is Burton movement in disguise. It notes Hoch’s independence, denying Burton ties, and portrays him as a capable, broad leader who would govern for the people and avoid partisan misuse of office.
A town report blames a Monday night gambling game for boys losing money and fleeing after the scammer, calling gambling the meanest occupation and the loser the biggest fool. The Courtland Register quotes the sentiment against such schemes and warns players to beware.
A Kansas City Journal note recalls Ed Hoch being labeled a patriot for backing the machine during Governor Bailey’s campaign while a year earlier he toured for Bailey and the ticket. It cites the ratification meeting at the governor’s home after the election and frames the rule that loyalty depends on supporting or opposing the machine.
The text notes Governor Bailey encountering local resistance as the central committee meeting failed to gain control. It hints at broader political unrest, suggesting a spillover into Doniphan's domain and a brewing revolution.
Bat Docket lists criminal and civil cases including State v August Brandt Earl A Albright C W ery Ross Thatcher and others with judgments foreclosures and divorces noted. Primary results report a large vote against the machine signaling possible statewide political upheaval and a challenge to King Cy.
The Minneapolis Message notes it cannot keep pace with the rapid shifts in Tloen's bid for governor yet predicts he will secure the nomination despite controversy.
The Lindsborg Posten edited by Dr. Carl Swenson endorses Hdeh for governor this week, noting continued editorial support as the race progresses. The paper signals ongoing alignment with the candidate amid expanding coverage.
J H Cuniers advertises a stock clearance with notable price reductions on all buggies and wagons before February 15th. The message urges shoppers to act now to secure discounts.
Miss Amanda Jensen has gone to Concordia to learn dressmaking. She is described as a charming young lady and wishes her unbounded success in this new pursuit.
New business announced to open around February 1 in the Jennings Brick Building offering general hardware and a full line of harness. The ad invites trade and notes a February opening. Also mentions a birth in the Swafford family and local prices for coal, hens, ice, and game.
Mrs Roy Scott has returned from a month long visit at Zeandale, where she stayed with relatives and toured local sights.
The Columbian Male Quartet with Miss Fisher Shipp return to Scandia Kansas at City Hall on Monday January 25 under the Lecture Bureau. The group, praised as an artist level quartet, has toured the East and South and performed at major city courses. Admission is 50 cents with reserved seats at Palace Drug Store.
Mrs Wm Gunter is described as recovering from a severe attack of tonsillitis.
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