Re-election urged for Sheriff J J Miller in countyward race
A local political piece urges voters to reelect Sheriff J J Miller, praising his record and potential. It also endorses M W Brillhart for treasurer, Wm Perkins for coroner, John Erwin for commissioner, Col L Swigart for representative, Mary E Leming for register of deeds, and D B Pierce for county clerk while noting state races and party positions in Ohio and national contexts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WM. Perkins
John Erwin
L. Swigart
New York State
Associated Press
Gov
Ilux
Miller
Dickinson
Kansas
Abilene
New York Does Her Own Thinking Says World Editorial
The New York World argues Republicans overestimate New York's November victory by recalling Ohio results. It notes past cycles where Ohio voted October and New York followed in November, citing 1875 and 1876 patterns to question current confidence. It asserts New York will decide independently.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Democratic State Committee
General Assembly
Jevferson
Sherman
United States Senate
New York
Cleveland
Jority
N. Y
Abilene editors likened to a smooth and choke bore gun
A long polemic from the Abilene Gazette mocks the REFLECTOR editors as bores likening the press to smooth bore and choke bore guns. It rails at the so called moral paper editor, calls for reform, and criticizes the county’s tax payer burden and law media coverage with vivid, if caustic, metaphor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abilene Gazette
Abilene Daily Gazette
Fair
Plans of Republican Leaders
Republican leaders plan a congressional attack on administration nominations to punish perceived partisanship. Edwards Edmunds Sherman and Logan symbolize factions ready to challenge Collectorships, Postmaster roles, and other offices. The move aims to discipline party faithful and drive opposition through targeted investigations and public scrutiny next session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Internal Revenue Service
Republican Organization
Edmunds
Sherman
Login
Congress
Burlington
Vermont
Logan
Chicago
Saratoga
Washington
Parson Newman Plans Book On Me and Grant
A eastern paper reports Parson Newman's intention to write a book about himself, Ulysses S. Grant, and their era. The piece uses satire to critique inconsistent newspaper subscribers who avoid paying and never order papers, urging readers to settle accounts or refuse circulation politely.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Parson New- Man
Grant
Lyceum Reopens at Cary Creek School House
The Lyceum reopened at the Cary Creek School House. Our departed friend Merman Ponet, age 23, passed away last week and was loved by friends and associates. His remains were interred in Lyona Methodist cemetery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyceum
Cary Creek
Merman Ponet
Lyona
Voter laments party paper bias over Rohrer and Leming case
A Jefferson reader complains about Abilene Gazette editor Rohrer backing Miss Junken over Mrs. Leming for Register of Deeds. He accuses political jockeying, vows to send more letters, and urges honest voters to resist pressure and favor the worthy candidate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jefferson
Messrs Borrors
Abilene Daily Gazette
Rohrer
The
Gazette
Miss Junken
Ball
Geo
Alice
Chapman Items Show Visitors and Farm Buying Near Town
Rev. J. A. Antrim and wife of Topeka visit friends in town. Several strangers buy farms nearby as the monster corn crop and abundant quail attract buyers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Antrim
Topeka
Local notes on trade, weddings, and town doings in Hope, Kansas
The piece reports on birds shipped to Kansas City, winter wheat sowing, wild geese, a boiler sale to Wishart of Abilene, coal and wood sales after cold weather, a Manhattan marriage to Miss Lida Fancher, a failed event, town disturbances, Sutphens Mills rental to Ginder and Bruacker, new corn arrival and cribbing, a dog law complaint, Mrs. G Teats named post mistress and warmly received, with praise for her qualifications and promised care of the office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Gulf of Mexico
Naill & Co
Wishart
Abilene Foundary
Mr. Swaim
Manhattan
Lida Fancher
Chapman
W. I. Sutphen
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B. J. Strother
Analy
Andi Strother & Litts
Democratic
M. W. Brillhart
J. J. Miller
M.W. Brillhart
Col. L. Swigart
Eli
Mary E. Leming
Register of Deeds
D. B. Pierce
Fred
Bvatine
Foraker
Dr. Lxonano
Philadelphia
Iowa
Grover
County News
Lyona Items
Chapman Items
H. H. Hazlett & CO
Grant Tp
Mereford
Birkshire
JAS, Elliott
I. N. Burton
G.teats
Teats
N. B
Philadelphia College of Pharmacy
Abilene, Kas
Simon
Rothschild
Con
Broadway
New Coods
Bareaing
T. C. McInerney
Chas. H. Seiler
Corner Spruce and
3D Street
Shockey & Snider
Ketchum, Turnbull and
Olds W. ‘Srne
Coffin
Niagara
Japan
Young Hyson
Imperial
W. B. Colwell & CO
J.M. Wishart
W.F. Williams
RR Knapp
Foundry
Acine Vor
Wishart Thay Rake
Wishart, Williams & Knapp
Phu
Milwaukee, Wis
W. Peck
America
Peck
Peck’s Sun
George L. Lord
Milwaukee, Wiss
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