Address by John Hay at Pan American Exposition banquet
Secretary of State John Hay spoke at the Pan American Exposition banquet in Buffalo before the National Editorial Association. He praised the world’s nations drawing together, cited Henry Clay and Seward, and urged progress through labor, intelligence, and fraternal cooperation to build a peaceful, enlightened future.
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John Hay
National Editorial Association
Buffalo
Henry’Clay
Seward
Evarts
Douglas
Blaine
Arctic
Antarctic
Alaska
Cape Horn
Paris
Tennyson
Wheat acreage story expands after leaving home
The Salina Herald reports that Republic County has sown between 150000 and 175000 acres of wheat. The article notes how the tale has grown as it circulated beyond its origin.
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Salina
Republic
County
Woodward Eyes Re election Bid in Kansas Legislature
The Topeka Capital reports F. N. Woodward intends to run again for the state Legislature though colleagues doubt he will consent to another term.
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Topeka
F. N. Woodward
Fred
Farmers Question Winter Standstill of corn binders
Farmers in the region spent about ten thousand dollars on corn binders this season. They question how many of these machines will stay in the field all winter and hope none.
Carbondale boy of 16 and 31 wife stir county gossip
A Cloud county lad of 24 escorted a 35 year old to the altar. The crowd debated whether the match mirrors the Carbondale boy of 16 who married a 31 year old woman or if she married him, reflecting local sentiment on age and marriage.
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Cloud County
Carbondale
Belleville Race Meet Adds Complimentary Ticket Courtesy
Readers receive a complimentary ticket to the Belleville Race Meet set for October 16 and 17. Some locals express uncertainty about its meaning and reveal they prefer staying home with their cash, noting limited knowledge about horses.
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Belleville
Kansans to Decide Next Governor Amid Fixer Pressure
The text notes political fixers urging Congressman Scott to run for Kansas governor. It warns if Scott is wise he should stay out of their control. Voters will have their say on the next governor of Kansas.
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Scott
Kansas
Delegates list stolen cited by Telescope and Journal
The Telescope intimates a delegate list theft with circumstantial evidence pointing to the Journal as the only paper publishing the names. The piece notes the Journal did not steal but copied the list from a report, which the author suspects is now with the County Central Committee secretary.
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Com‘mittee
Jacob Sherwood Nominated by Republican Convention
In Belleville Telescope, the Republican convention last Saturday nominated Jacob Sherwood of Lincoln township for county office. Neighbors, businessmen, and laborers say he is honest, liberal, and well qualified, a solid Republican who will guard county finances and oppose extravagance, a man the people of the third district should elect.
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Jacob Sherwood
Lincoln Township
Sherwood
Republic County
Belleville
Republic Dream Outshines Scandia Visit
Local businessmen drove to Scandia on Friday night and lured soldiers to Republic for a weekend camp. The event disappointed Scandia residents who joked about hoodoo. The piece ends with Republic as a fading memory in the boys minds.
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Scandia
Republic
City News
Bud Taylor Murderer Found Guilty of First Degree
The Kansas City case reports Bud Taylor convicted of first degree murder in Missouri. The trial accused insanity as a defense, but the jury rejected it, preferring capital punishment. Dr. Barton Pitts, eye and ear specialist, Francis and Frederick, St Joseph, Mo, correspondence solicited.
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Bud” Taylor
Kansas City
Missouri
Barton Pitts
Francis and
Frederick Are
St. Joseph, Mo
For Her Sake melodrama at Belleville opera house
The E. J. Carpenter company presents For Her Sake at Belleville opera house on the 16th. It is hailed as the best Russian play yet written with flawless scenery and costuming. Prices are 25 and 5 cents.
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E. J. Carpenter
Belleville
Buckeye Pile Ointment Promises Quick Cure
An advertisement claims TABLER'S BUCKEYE PILE OINTMENT can cure piles and end suffering, promising lasting relief. It lists price and bottle/tube options and credits A J White as the druggist.
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A. J. White
Drugeist
Old Maid and Insurance Money Quip Highlighted
Ed Howe of the Atchison Globe quips that the worst part of being an old maid is not looking forward to receiving much life insurance money someday, as cited by the Lindsborg News.
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Ed Howe
The
Atchison Globe
Lindsborg News
Hawaiian club debates Rocky Mountain Tea serving style
The Hon Olulu women of Hawaii discussed whether Rocky Mountain Tea should be served hot or cold. The exchange highlighted taste and pleasure, with the punchline urging readers to ask their druggist for guidance.
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Hon.Olulu
Rocky Mountain
Try It Yourself If You Complain About Meals
A Lindsborg News quip suggests husbands endure a week of cooking while their wives are away. The point is to test cooking skills and improve appreciation once the wife returns, noting the first home meal may become the best ever tasted.
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Lindsborg News
Liver and kidneys health advertised with Herbines
An advertisement claims happiness hinges on liver and kidney condition and promises improved digestion and vitality through Herbines. The copy notes the price as 50 cents and is signed A. J., White, Druggist.
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A. J
White
Drugelst
For Her Sake at Believille Opera House an October 16
A Russo-Siberian drama unfolds around a prince who loves a serf girl raised in the prince's mother's home. The lovers face separation as the mother schemes to keep them apart. The pair are sent to Siberian mines aided by the czar's police. Prices 25 and 5c.
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Bélieville
Siberian
Quip Corners From Lindsborg News
The Lindsborg News offers wry aphorisms about nature and human nature. It wonders why the moon’s man appears instead of a woman and notes that discussing others’ troubles can lessen one’s own burden.
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Lindsborg News
Will Takes Effect Upon Death Delays Noted
Lindsborg News remarks that most people must wait until death for a will to take effect, highlighting common legal delay and estate planning concerns.
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Lindsborg News
Remica’s Pepsin KLoop Toric Bottle for sale
A single bottle of Remica’s Pepsin KLoop Toric is offered for sale by A, P, HAPrEr. The notice suggests the product will enhance vitality and sparkle.
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Remica
A, P, Haprer
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