Judge John Martin on Cleveland renomination prospects
A North Topeka Mail interview with Judge John Martin of Abilene outlines support for President Cleveland as wise, patriotic, and likely to win renomination. Martin cites obstacles to removals, Civil Service law, and the Tenure of Office Act, predicting Cleveland headlining the 1888 ticket and a strong Democratic return, with Blaine unlikely and Sherman favored for 1888.
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North Topeka
Cleveland
Senate
Blaine
John Sherman
Ohio
Topeka
Democrats Organizing Across State for Vigorous Campaign
Reports from across the state indicate Democrats are uniting to mount a strong fall campaign. With labor movement support and careful nomination, they aim to elect two or three congressmen, part of the state ticket, and many local officers. Emphasizes scrutiny in candidate selection to secure broad party unity and enthusiasm.
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Campain
Normal Institute Tenth Annual Institute at Abilene Kansas
The Tenth Annual Normal Institute of Dickinson county will be organized at the Central School Building Abilene July 19 1886 for four weeks led by Dr P J Williams State University C S Parmenter Baker University and J F Graham a State University graduate recently named Abilene High principal The Institute aims to present new work and methods with emphasis on professional preparation for teachers including those not yet certified The course of study prepared by the State Board of Education will guide sessions and board is available locally The event opens at 2 pm on the first day and invites public inspection of teachers for the coming year. Stephen Kelley of Philadelphia a G A R member was mustered into service April 21 1865 and discharged with honor in 1865 He is cited as killed at Gettysburg per Bates history and is said to have decorated his Gettysburg grave on Memorial Day.
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Normal Institute
Dickinson County
Central School
Abilene, Kas
P. J. Williams
State University
C. S. Parmenter
Baker University
J. F. Graham
Abilene
State Board of Education
D. Hornapay, Co. Supt
Stephen Kelley
Philadelphia
United States Service
Gettysburg
Kelly
St. Jo. Gazette
McInerney's Double-Deck Store Offers Boots and Shoes
McInerney's Bulletin promotes cheap boots and shoes in Abilene at the double-deck store on Third Street west end. Hess Bros. fine shoes are highlighted for style and finish with hand and machine sewed options. Plow Shoes sell for $1.00, with gents' hand sewed pairs advertised as very low priced.
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McInerney
Abilene
Hess Bros
America
McInerney’s
Boots Jana
Abstracts and notices for land, rentals and services
Abstracts of lands and lots in Dickenson County updated daily. J. H. Brappy offers abstracts. call to see. Office rooms to rent in McInerney building via T. C. McInerney. Various ads: Van Sant & Weller candies, embroidery patterns by Mrs. J. M. Hendricks, Gem Barber Shop remodel with first class shaves, Palace Barber Shop, Gus Hansbrough’s Restaurant, Pure Poland China pigs for sale by D. Trott, Abilene. Money to loan by J. Hl. Brappy.
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Dickinson County
McInerney
T. C. McInerney
Gus Hansbrough
Third Street
Buckeye Avenue
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Lomnano
Jas. L. Lomnani
Ce, Abilene, Kan
D. W. Jacoby
Hazlett’s
B. L. Strother
Henry Litts
Strother & Litts, Editors and Publishers
John Martin
President Cleveland
Preston B. Plumb
Hargreaves
St. Helens Place
London
Eng
Sears Building
Boston
Mass
Ninth and Main
Kansas City
L. Cooley
McInerney’s Bulletin
Venation
Bert & Martin’s
Albert Lenze
WM. Meyer
Clark's Market
Sewell
T. E. Sewell
J. H. Brapy
van Sant & Weller
Buckeye Ave
J. M. Hendricks
Cedar Street
E. A. Bishop & Co
A. Ronnie & Son
Snake
The
Palace Barber Shop
Citizens Bank
B.h.d’hay
Poland
Choice
D. Trott
Kas
J. Hl. Brapy
Walter A. Woop
Hodge Brothers
Shane & Emic
Cedar Sts
Abilene, Eas
Shockey & Snider
C. Cor
Fourra Axp
Broadway
EAS
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