Republican County Convention in Belleville May 22 1900
Republican Central Committee calls a county convention in Belleville on May 22 1900 at 11 o clock to elect 12 delegates to state judicial and senatorial conventions. Representation based on votes for George Clark for secretary, with primaries urged May 6 1900 two to four pm county and two to six pm cities. Also contains unrelated ads and notices.
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Republicn Central Committee
Belleville
George
Clark
Atte
Jospin KvoaHwra
L. W. Bwruanns
Plymouth Rocks Eggs for Sale at 20 Cents a Setting
Advertisement for Barred Plymouth Rock eggs from a partbred flock, priced at 20 cents per setting. Applications directed to Mrs. J. N. Bet ris at an unspecified contact.
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Plymouth
J. N
Betris
Seed Potatoes for Sale Early Six Week’s at 50 Cents
Seed potatoes available early six weeks at 50 cents per bushel. First come first served. Mosses Busupy.
For Sale. Early-Ohid- potatoes and more
For Sale notice lists Early-Ohio potatoes at 25 cents a bushel, near Scandia schoolhouse. Includes a harness set with walking sister, cultivator, and one house years old. Poston and Cuas names appear with unclear details.
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Scandia
Fs Ericsson
Cuas. Poston
Advertised Letters March 1 1900
Advertised letters list includes Arthur Brice Mrs E L Kelly Mr Andrew May Mr H Mortland Isaac Middleton Mr C A Tracy A B Kuwpaun P M. Names appear in the March 1 1900 notice with recipients and initials.
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Arthur Brice
E. L. Kelly
Andrew May
H. Mortland
Isaac Middleton
C. A. Tracy
A. B. Kuwpaun
P. M
Scandia electing a woman mayor debate surfaces
The Concordia Kansan notes modesty in publishing a press notice. The piece mentions talk of electing a woman mayor in Scandia this spring and cites potential candidates. It also references Topeka Capital profits during Sheldon week near $100 000 and Mr Sheldon earning $10 000.
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Scandia
Topeka
Sheldon
Newspaper quarrel over mislabeling photos and temperance image
The writer criticizes the Topeka Mail and Breeze for last week’s issues. A picture of Senator Ward was given a southern Kansas Dutch caption and tied to a Congress candidacy. The home of Jon BR Hugos of Norway was pictured and labeled a Linn county farm. The piece questions the paper’s temperance stance.
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Sheldon
Topeka
Breeze
Senator Ward
Kansas
Congress
Jon BR. Hugos
Norway
Linn County
Howe's Sermon Criticized in State Journal
The State Journal criticizes Howe for sermons lacking substance and laments his tirades against religion. Sheldon is labeled as no editor, and Howe is deemed no preacher, but the world continues as usual despite the clash.
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Sheldon
Howe
State Journal
Beveridge Substitutes Free Trade With Porto Rico
Senator Beveridge proposes a substitute tariff bill for Porto Rico. Imports from Porto Rico and exports to the island would be admitted free of duty. The measure states it does not extend the U.S. constitution over Porto Rico and declares that constitution is not extended there. The draft expresses support and hopes for adoption by Congress.
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Beveridge
Indiana
Senate
United States
Porto Rico
Codleress
Belleville Telescope backs Dillon for District Judge seat
Editorial note questions if the Belleville Telescope endorsed Dillon in a District Judge race and contemplates the unusual role of newspapers in pre nomination contests. The writer says they had decided not to participate but reveals a preference and hints the Journal may respond.
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Belleville
Dillon
Republicans rally behind Calder for renomination
The district's Republicans, who doubted Calder, now stand firm in reelecting him to continue his work. They trust his ability and honesty to uphold the administration and pursue a prudent solution to statecraft's complex problems.
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Calderhead
Tragic Carmon Family Struck by Repeated Drownings
The Hebron–Wisconsin Carmon family suffers a sequence of fatal drownings across years and states. Charles and his wife died in a cyclone in Wisconsin, two years earlier Albert Carmon and his wife perished in a lake capsize near Hebron, and Anson Carmon with his family drowned attempting to ford a river in Kansas. This troubling pattern is noted by a Mishwaka correspondent.
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Charles Carmon
Hebron
Wisconsin
Carmon
Albert Carmon
Anson Carmon
Kansas
Mishawaka
Cineinakti ‘Enguirer
Republican District Convention at Manhattan Reports Harmony
The Fifth District Republican convention at Manhattan was harmonious with all selections made by acclamation. W. A. Calderhead renominated for Congress, Bulkley picked for presidential slate, and delegates named to Philadelphia National Convention. Yoder named as Burton’s alternate, Husted and Caldwell listed as delegates. Platform praises McKinley era, territorial expansion, and economic prosperity, endorses Gov. Stanley and state officers, and pledges support to the Philadelphia convention.
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Manhattan
Hurshy
W. A. Calderhead
Gy “Bulkley
Sleatth
J. R. Burton
Abilene
W. Caldwell
Concordia
Philadelphia
T. Yoder
Washington
Burton
Pres. McKinley
Gov. Stanley
Wm. A. Calderhead
Fifth
Kansas
Banking and Currency
Republican Party
Wayne teachers to host Arithmetic contest and talk
The Wayne teachers association meeting on March 24 focuses on Arithmetic papers and class exercises with a teacher contest. Principal H B Walter plans an evening lecture by John McDonald of the Western School Journal. Maple Grove school wins spelling honors at Munden with Grace and Edith Mitchell. Ferry primary student Mattie Wilson also triumphs. Elocution judges Misses Hattie Murphy and Effie Howard oversee winning schools. February attendance reports show a high rate of 90 percent or more.
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Teachers’ Association
Wayne
Prin. H- B. Walter
John McDonald
The
Western School Journal
Munden
Maple _ Grove
Wy Grace
Edith Mitchell
Mattie Wilson
Hattie Murphy
Effie Howard
Scandia editor hopes for quiet sendoff and no band
The Kansan voices a harsh wish about the Scandia Journal editor fearing a public gathering and a Scandian band playing at his funeral. The remark suggests the editor’s desire for a peaceful departure from town and opposes a celebratory procession.
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Kansan
Marconi gear sent to British torpedo schoolship
Marconi's wireless telegraphy experiments impressed the British admiralty and a full set of apparatus has been supplied to the Defiance, the torpedo schoolship at Devonport, for further naval tests by officers.
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Marconi
Admiralty
Defiance
Devonport
New Drought Resisting Crop Soy Beans Endorsed by Kansas Experiment Station
The Kansas Experiment Station reports soybeans resist drought as well as sorghum or kafir corn, with no chinch bugs, offering tidier feed than linseed meal and soil enrichment. They planted 7 acres in 1899 and urge farmers to plant a few acres this spring. Send for Bulletin No. 92 from Manhattan Kansas to learn planting, cultivating, harvesting and feeding soy beans. free to Kansas residents who write.
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Kansas Experiment Station
Manhattan
Kansas
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