Sixth Annual Encampment of Kansas Grand Army ordered
General Order No 10 calls the Sixth Annual Encampment of the Department of Kansas G A R to convene March 8 1887 at Bonebrake Opera House Abilene with council meetings March 7 8 and 9. Includes hotel rates rail fare notices and instructions for posts in arrears and officer duties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Kansas
Grand Army of the Republic
Auilene
Bonebrake
Abilene
Council of Administration
Department
A. G. Hardesty
Lincoln
J. P. Crane
Washington Post
Lawrence
Robert Blair
Stafford
W. A. Gebhart
Ellsworth
T. B. Gerow
Atchison
D. Todd
Fr. Scott
M. J. Kelley
Washington
Womans Relief Corps
Kansas Division
Sons of Veterans
Grand Army
Society of the Grand Army
C. J. McDivitt
T. Daviison
Kansas Democracy Praised and Women Voting Debate Reported
The Kansas City Times commends Kansas Democrats as principled and steadfast, praising their loyalty and faith in liberty. A street conversation between a married woman and a maiden discusses voter registration and women’s suffrage, with the maiden fearing public age and residence details on registration.
The Way It Will Work
A conversation about voter registration and age in a family setting. The speaker plans to abolish the register so women can vote, arguing they are old enough. They invite a tea party and caucus for local officials.
The Oldest Printer At The Methodist Book Concern
A writer in the American Book maker admires Joseph Stanford the longtime printer who joined the Methodist Book Concern in January 1525. He has worked there for sixty one years, witnessing a growth from four iron hand presses to over twenty cylinder and Adams machines and annual output from about $15,000 to no less than $500,000. Stanford, now seventy nine, remains healthy and performs a full day’s work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Murray
State Board of Pharmacy
Kansas
American Bookmaker
America
Joseph Stanford
Methodist Book Concern
Adams
Standford
Protecting Policy? A Critique of Protectionism
The speaker argues that protective policy harms India by boosting cotton and wheat growth, drives pork and butter out of Europe, and prompts France to bar imports. It forces massive armaments spending and fuels warlike instincts, yielding only weak industries and widespread strikes, likening protection to a wolf against a lamb.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
India
Europe
France
They Won't Stand It as Negro Voter Voices Spark Debate
The Atlanta Constitution mocks Republican and Democratic attitudes toward black voters. It notes a Republican view that a Black voter can elect white Republicans but becomes a nuisance when voting Democratic, calling the shift a monstrosity and suggesting Negroes should just stand it.
Seven Wonders Idea Traced to New York Town Rumor
An odd claim surfaces that the seven wonders of the world are clustered in a New York town as seven husbands in a twenty year marriage have never been home after nine o clock, marking the first hint of this curious notion in the area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
New York
Dickinson County
Two Fine Grade Clydesdale Stallions for Sale
Two high quality Clydesdale stallions offered for sale in Keystone Kansas. Prices stated as cheap for cash or time with possible part payment arrangements. Inquiries directed to Tos. Nicon at 28 tf.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tos
Nicon
Keystone
Kan
Fruit Trees and Livestock Ads From Abilene Area
Abilene notices offer fruit trees from Cutter and Son's nursery in Junction City Kansas, Berkshire pigs, Plymouth Rock fowls for sale, yard clearance for renting rooms, and shop and investment ads. Local businesses promote farm loans, hay carriers, buggy sales, stoves, and barber services. Also listed are abstracts, a tin shop, clothing dyeing, and general real estate trading services.
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Public Lands
Secretary of the Interior
Commissioner of the Land Office
States
Interior Department
The
Interior
Mississippi River
Ft. Dodge
Yellowstone River
Nootstock Valley
Washington Territory
Kicking Bird
Kansas City Times
Charles Young
Cutter and Son’s
Tunction City
Berkshire
Mel Hopce Bros
Plymouth Rock
J. W. Binemonte
Buckeye Ave
Kas
Hamburg
W. H. Smith & Co
Kirby’s Bank
Garland
Berry Bros. Mercantile Co
Cheap Money
Lomuani Investment Co
Abilene, Kansas
Lomuanb Investment Co
F. H. Boardman & Co
Y. H. Boardman & Co
J. H. Brapy
C. Stevens
FP. H. Boardman & Co
Palace Barber Shop
Citizens Bank
B.h.o’hay’s
H. Brapy
E. A. Bishop & Co
A. Ronnie & Son
Ed. Weigiard
Sixth Street
M.E. Church
I. Murray
Abilene, Kas
Lombard Investment Mg
F. H. Boardman & Co’s
Stevens
J. H. Brapy &Co
Steam Dye Works
Rob’t Nott
Topeka
Spruce Street
United States
Lomparo Investment Co
Enquire Agey Enterprise
Lombard
Mas. L. Loriano
St. Helens Place
London
Eng
Sears Building
Boston
Mass
Ith and Main
Cit
Abilene, Kan
J. T. Cochran
Hodge Bros
W. T. Davidson
Chicago Lumber Yard
Cottage Avenue
Gideon Folk
Practical Pharmacy
John M. Gleissner
MOR
Licentiate of Philadelphia Board of Pharmacy
D. T
N. D
Philadelphia
Kansas State Board
D.T &N.D
D'hay’s
W. H. Dean
Abilen
D. McCoy
Mont
West End
P. O. Black
Ieensvar
A. B. Coulson
Lave MZ
Berry Bros. Mercantile
John Bennett
Sor
Cedar Streete
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