County Clerk and Treasurer Candidates Named for Primary
Wm G Biskel of Big Bend township seeks the County Superintendent nomination in the Republican primary on August 4. Wm BR Welti of Belleville township runs for County Treasurer in the same primary. W D Vance states he is a candidate for the Republican nomination for Attorney of the county.
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Wm G. Biskel
Big Bend Township
Meine
Wm. Slopansky
Richland Township
Républiq County
Wm. Br, Welti
Belleville Township
Billan
Tam
John C. Heain
Senooane
Jonathan Taylor
John R. Bowersox
John M.D
W. D. Bullen
Taft Delayed Twice By Broken Engine Reaches Destination
Report notes that Taft’s train was twice delayed by a broken engine but he arrived at his destination as planned. The brief reassures readers that the setback did not affect the outcome of his travel.
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Mr. Taft
Reflection on Senator Long's Legacy and Vexed Public Plain Speech
A speech ends with praise for Long's capacity to serve his constituents, then questions why he does not act on the people’s desires. The exchange probes perceived inaction despite evident ability, underscoring frustration with political leadership.
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Senator Long
Republican Day Sparks Senator Bristow Platform Meeting
On July 14 at Sterling Kansas Republican Day at the Arkansas Valley Chautauqua the campaign faces a first onstage clash with J L Bristow as Senator Long speaks of his Chicago convention work while Bristow is billed as more than a mere incident. A shadow over the path to Washington is noted for August 5 as the campaign proceeds.
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Arkansas Valley Chautauqua
Sterling
Kansas
Senator Long
J. L. Bristow
U. S
Chicago
Bristow
Recount Confirms McClellan Wins New York Mayoral Race 1905
After years of fraud allegations a full city recount shows McClellan elected mayor over William Randolph Hearst in 1905. Opening 1948 ballot boxes shifts Hearst 900 votes, still leaving McClellan ahead by about 3,000. Changes stem from looser interpretation of election law and leniency on marking errors under the Australian ballot system.
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McClellan
New York
William Randolph Hearst
Mr. Hearst
Rees Seen as Ideal Candidate for Fifth District Congress
In Ottawa County, Judge R R Rees is hailed as a lifelong Kansan and trusted public servant with deep local support. Opponent S S Smith faces questions over his candidacy amid paper editorials and party maneuvers, while backers push for a fresh, capable leadership to replace Calderhead in Congress.
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Judge Rees
R.R. Rees
Fifth
Ottawa County
Kansas
Congress
Congress Club
S. S. Smith
Abilene Chronicle
Smith
Calderhead
Chronicle
Abilene
The
Reflector
Rees
Caldarheads
Murdock
Anthony
White counters Long in Kansas press war over votes
In a Kansas City Star piece of June 28, William Allen White rebuts Senator Long by dissecting Long's Emporia speech and arguing that Long seeks to smooth over collateral facts. White notes retractions stem from incidental happenings, not Long's votes, and asserts Long fails to explain his record.
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Senator Long
W. Y
Long
White
Emporia
Piano buyer warns against unprincipled dealers
Fischer Bush and Lane Hobart M Cable promote buying directly from manufacturers with cash purchases, own selling and tuning, and no inflated profits. They claim they offer high grade pianos at prices that others cannot match and warn customers to beware of dealers promising fake cheap pianos.
Senator Long Speech Said Not Likely to Help Next Month
The passage argues voters would compare the Emporia speech to White's charges and White's Kansas City Star article. It contends Long's most successful speech may not influence outcomes as the next month approaches.
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White
Kansas City Star
Senator Long
Emporia
Senator Long Editorials Rejected by Journal Office
The JourNAL receives a document from Senator Long’s press bureau with eight unsigned editorials that doom the senator. The newspaper cannot publish them as they believe little of the contents.
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Journal
Senator Long
Poultry Prices and Cash Purchases Advertised
Local ad lists old cocks and young hens ducks and geese with cash paid year round. Prices subject to change without notice. A. J. Riley promotes cash purchases of poultry.
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A. J. Riley
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Headquarters
R.T. Smith
Scandia Journal
Scandia
R. S. McTaccart, Pubisher
Stehion
Republican
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Great Lakes
Niagara Falls
St. Lawrence River
Adirondacks
Atlantic Sea
Ob Pollalte
Colorado
Ockies
Beauele Illustrated
Rm Lawes
Scampts
Kane
A. B. Ogle
RE. D. Haney
White Rock Township
District of Republic
A. Ellingson
Beaver Township
Hobart
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
Sornson Music House
Belleville
Geo. R. Barse
Live Stock Commission CO
Kansas City
National Stock Yards
Norway
Dickason
Goodman Lumber. Co
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