Richland man seeks Republic county post in 1908 primary
The notice states Wm. M. Slopansky of Richland township is a candidate for County Superintendent of Republic county, subject to the Republican primary on August 4, 1908. It also notes W. D. Vance requests the publication that he is a candidate for the Republican nomination for County Attorney.
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Big Bend Township
Wm. M. Slopansky
Richland Township
Republic County
Wm. R. Wells
Belleville Township
Tama
Joan C. Heain
W. D. Vance
Jonathan Taylor
John R. Bowersox
A. B. Ogle
John M. Doyle
W. D. Bullen
E. D. Haney
White Rock Township
W. W. Caldwell
Concordia
A Ellingson Seeks Democratic Nomination for 2nd District
Beaver township resident A Ellingson announces his candidacy for county commissioner in the 2nd district and states he runs in the Democratic primaries subject to party decision. The notice reflects a local political bid with emphasis on party process and district designation.
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A. Ellingson
Beaver
Greeley County Banner Yields 57 Candidates from 257 Voters
In Greeley county the local banner notes election activity with 257 voters generating 57 candidates for various offices. The report highlights a busy race as residents participate and submit filings or declarations.
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Greeley County
Long at Washington Overshadows Emporia Talk
Bristow notes Kansas interest centers on Long’s actions in Washington rather than his Emporia remarks, framing the issue around deeds over words.
Heatwave at Sterling de bate draws attention to perspiring players
The Kansas City Times notes extreme heat during the Sterling de bate event as players Long and Bristow are described as perspiring heavily, illustrating the intense conditions.
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Kansas City Times
Sterling
Long
Bristow
Prohibitionists Nominate Claflin for President in Columbus
Prohibitionists meeting in Columbus Ohio nominate a man named Claflin for president after the Independence League convenes on July 27. The lesser candidates from the indep ndence league will be named in due course.
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Columbus
Ohio
Claflin
Independence League
Nevada convict declines Socialist Labor presidential nomination
M. R. Preston of Nevada refuses the Socialist Labor party presidential nomination. The piece notes questions about candidacy and compares the matter to past political evasions by candidates like Bristow and Lincoln versus Douglass.
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M. R. Preston
Nevada
Socialist Labor
Speech at Sterling Turns Into a Rough Hour for Long
Report describes Long's second speech in Sterling as a bad half hour with crowd laughter and interruptions. The piece notes the audience failed to show respect as Long, described with terms like ability and auction, struggled to hold attention.
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Long
Sterling
Senator Long
Prohibitory Law Critique Ties Stubbs Leland to Interests
The passage contrasts Stubbs as aligned with prohibitory law while labeling Leland as not. It claims Leland has backed Kansas political interests for forty years with liquor men and their henchmen in cities, while Mr. Sheldon remains independent and favors law and order candidates regardless of party.
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Stubbs
Leland
Kansas
Sheldon
Law and Order
Kansans face Senate clash as LaFollette eyes Long race
A Kansas speech plan by Senator LaFollette signals a challenge to Senator Long before the primary. Opponents say Long lacks the fit to represent Kansas in the U S Senate but warn outsiders should not meddle in the contest.
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LaFollette
Kansas
Senator Long
United States Senate
Judge Rees Faces Calderhead Sometime Nomination Battle
Minneapolis judge Rees who seeks the 5th district congress nomination is viewed as unlikely to win by Beloit Times and Clyde Republican. They note the GOP machine may be weaker this year as public sentiment influences candidate support and Calderhead is expected to be nominated and re elected.
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Judge Rees
Minneapolis
W.A. Calderhead
Congress
Beloit
Billy
Bill Calderhead
Clyde
Rees
Mr. Calderhead
Long Bristow Debate At Sterling Kansas July 14
Senator Long and J L Bristow faced off on Platform 1 in Sterling Kansas with Bristow drawing crowd support. Bristow pressed campaign issues while Long attacked Bristow and White. Bristow questioned Long, who struggled to answer while gesturing angrily. Crowd favored Bristow, signaling county support.
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Senator Long
J. L. Bristow
Sterling
Kansas
Bristow
Chicago
White
Emporia
Bristow Questions Senator on Rail Rates and Senate Reforms
The dialogue lists five questions Bristow posed to Senator Long about public utility capitalization limits, Interstate Commerce Commission authority to value railroads, long and short haul discrimination, ICC initiative powers, and adopting a popular election for U.S. Senators.
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Long
William Allen White
Bristow
Senate
Interstate Commerce Commission
Emporia
Congress
Kansas
Commission
United States
Jen
Stubbs the Hypocrite Highlighted in Emporia Gazette
The Emporia Gazette quotes critics labeling Stubbs a hypocrite. The piece argues that political bosses and corrupt practices breed such judgments, urging readers to consider the accuser's conduct before condemning Stubbs. It emphasizes accountability for those who benefited from patronage and state favors.
For Sale Two Nice Level Building Lots in Belleville
Two level building lots in Belleville City offered for sale. Reasonable price if sold soon. Inquire at this office.
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Belleville City
Visit to Scandia Home by Bushby and Bush Family
Mr and Mrs Homer Bushby and Mrs Moses Bush with children visited the Thos West home in Scandia on Thursday.
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Homer Bushby
Moses Bushby
Thos. West
Scandia
Poultry Prices Advertised by A J Riney in Journal
The notice promotes cash for poultry year round and invites farmers to subscribe The Journal and American Farmer at $1.30 a year in advance emphasizing a low price for county farmers to obtain a farm paper The ad mentions hens ducks and changing prices without notice and recognizes A J Riney as the seller.
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A. J. Riney
the Journal
American Farmer
For Sale Items and Farm Literature Offered
Rubber tired cart buggy and sulkey by C.S. Martin. Call this office to get a sample copy of the American Farmer. Hammocks and croquet sets at Hohr's.
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Hohr’s
Notice of Appointment in Estate of Rasmus Rimol
State of Kansas Republic County issues notice of appointment of BuartHa Rimol as Executor of the estate of Rasmus Rimol, deceased, to administer assets in Republic County. The Probate Court of Republic County conferred appointment on April 21 1008, administrator to govern all interested parties.
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State of Kansas
Republic County
Rasmus Rimol
Kanagan
Kansas
Renn Bis County
BuartHa Rimol
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R. T. Smith
The
Scandia Journal
R. S. McTaccart, Pubisher
Republican
Wisconsin
Niagara Falls
Wrence ‘River
Irondacks
Atlantic
Washington
Mr. Bristow
Abraham Lincoln
Stephen A. Douglass
Charles
Emporia Gazette
Wall Street
State Printer’s Office
Mr. Vater
C.S. Martin
Scott’s
W. F. Eagleson
Gro
R. Barle
Live Stock Commission Co
Kansas City
National Stock Yards
Hobart
Singer
Singer Sewing Machine Co
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