John M Doyle for Cloud Republic Senate as Progressive Republican
A candidate letter endorses John M Doyle for the Cloud Republic Senate district. It highlights labor sympathy, support for reform, rail freight reductions, the Two Cent Passenger Law, a Deposit Bank Law, tax reform for equality, direct elections, and frugal state spending. It contrasts Doyle with Senator W W Caldwell and urges voters to back good government.
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Cloud-Republic
Doyle
Wobfle
W. W. Caldwell
John M. Doyle
Lightning Demolishes A. J. Bloom’s New Barn
A lightning strike Wednesday of last week destroyed the interior of A. J. Bloom’s barn. Bloom and a hired hand were at work with teams. one team was inside, the other just outside. No injuries occurred. The barn is insured.
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A. J. Bloom
Mr. Bloom
The Dawes Meeting at City Hall Park
Ex Attorney General Dawes spoke to a large crowd at city hall park Wednesday night because of heat the talk lasted over an hour. He praised Taft’s work in the Philippines Cuba Japan and the Isthmus and criticized Democratic planks as mere schemes while lauding Cy Leland and ridiculing Stubbs in a Leland style speech that Dawes once delivered as attorney general.
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Dawes
City Hall Park
City Hall
Wm. UH. Taft
Phillipines
Cuba
Japan
Isthmus
Chester's Silence in Elector the Hat and the Kiss
Walt Mason depicts Mr Long as evasive on policy and whereabouts while courting voters with charm and stories. He rails at political inflation and dodges questions, hitting the mark with a dismissive scat line. The piece satirizes campaign manners and the voter’s frustration with evasive answers.
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Mr Long
Walt ‘Mason
Emporia Gazette
Manhattan barber offers laundry cure notice
The Rockhold property, occupied by J. M. Weislogel, has been reshingled and is being painted this week. The notice mentions Manhattan Coleman the barber acting as agent for sending laundry as a cure for tired feeling.
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Manhattan
Coleman
J. M. Weislogel
Judge Rees Eligible in Local Race Fight
Friends of Calderhead and Smith contest Judge Rees in a local contest over his eligibility. They fail to attack his record or fitness and concede the claim they pressed about his candidacy while serving as district judge. They must drop that claim with no further challenge to his name on the ballot.
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Calderhead
Judge Rees
S.5
Smith
Congress
Res
Attorney General Affirms Judicial Eligibility for Congress
Kansas Attorney General cites Constitution as supreme, says a judicial officer may lawfully run for Congress. He notes federal law bars any act denying a candidate’s right under color of state law and declares state provisions adding qualifications unconstitutional.
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Rees
Jackson
Legal Department of
Kansas
Congress
United States
House of Representatives
Election judges counted votes for congressional candidates
The article asserts that election judges are national and state officers who may count votes for judicial officers running for Congress and must do so under threat of punishment. It questions opponents claims about Judge Rees and urges voters to support him as eligible and his ballot to be counted.
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Congress
United States
Judge Rees
Calderhead
Rees
Woodman Log Rolling Set for August 12 in Seandia
Woodman Log Rolling plans announced with a large ad in JOURNAL for August 12. The extensive program includes parade log rolling contest speeches races baseball games and many amusements with two bands performing all day. Officials expect the event to be one of the biggest in the region.
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Journal Press
Seandia
Pleasant Reunion Of M M M Club Members
Former M M M club members met Friday July 17 at Mrs J C Glascow's home to honor Miss Zula Riter from Des Moines In A memento contest Miss Minnie Pehrson won the prize Floral decorations featured ivy and pink sweet peas with green pink and white in a three course luncheon The finale included singing of old songs and members who married were not allowed to partake of ring cake.
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M. M. M. Club
J. C. Glascow
Zula Riter
Dés Moines
Minnie Pehrson
Republic County Fair to Add Floral Hall and New Structures
Belleville hosts the Republic County Fair from September 8 to 11 with new Floral hall cattle sheds and a country house, aims to improve convenience and appearance, after the association voted for the upgrades and tickets were issued this week.
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Belleville
Miss Susie Swan and Nephew Paul Swan Travel to Axtell Neb
Miss Susie Swan and her nephew Paul Swan of Chicago left Wednesday for Miss Swan's home in Axtell Nebraska after visiting her sisters Mrs. F W Swanson and Mrs. Alvin Bomau.
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Susie Swan
Paul Swan
Chicago
Axtell
Nebr
Miss Swan
F. W. Swanson
Alvin Bomau
Favorable Scandia Endorsement for County Superintendent
The Scandia school board voices strong support for W. C. Rickel in the County Superintendent race. They praise his teaching, leadership as principal, and note the Scandia school is the county’s largest outside Belleville, with salaries raised for another year. The endorsement is signed by Clerk B. E. Beckman, Director H. S. Cooper, and Treasurer Gav. B. Smith.
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Scandia
Kansas
W. C. Rickel
Rickel
B. E. Beckman
H. 8S. Cooper
Gav. B. Smith
Belleville
Keep Cool and Support V D Bullen for County Attorney
V D Bullen urges voters to back his candidacy after noting a political attack against him failed. He argues that lawbreakers used extreme methods to thwart his bid and calls on good citizens to support him in the upcoming primary.
Threshing Machines Seen Active Around Local Farm
Farmers report heavy threshing activity with several machines operating in the area in a single day indicating a busy harvest period. Local residents noted the noise from several farms as could be heard throughout the vicinity.
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Fruhlingslied
Adelaide
Wawanda Club
Monkey Land
Die Wacht Am Rhein
Fulton
Gamble Losey Huff
Carlton
Allen Morse
Dawes Meeting
Chester
BNE
R. R. Rees
Woodman Log Rolling
Republic County Fair
E. W. Belfield
Prof
Coleman, the
Barber’s
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