Woodbine Waifs and Local Notes
Woodbine community news reports Mr Yartell on sick list Ed Allam joined the school last Monday Peter Snyder runs Woodbine Mills during Mr L Potter’s absence Rev Kendall attended a quarterly meeting in Milford last Sunday Mr Feck of Woodbine injured his left leg above the knee while hauling apples near Douglass Co People express sympathy and wish him speed Irwin Rogers is building a barn and improving the property Bertie Armstrong and W B McPherron were married last Monday evening, with best wishes for their future
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Ed. Allam
Peter Snyder
Summerset Co
Woodbine Mills
L. Potter
Kendall
Milford
Feck
Woodbine
Douglass Co
W. 8. McPherron
Iowa
Bertie Armstrong
Bertie
Mac
Irwin Rogers
Open letter argues women are eligible for county offices
A letter signed by a Property Owner challenges a claim that state law excludes women from the offices of Register of Deeds and County Superintendent. It cites the Wright v. Noe decision, questions ongoing accusations of bad faith, and notes past female deputies and a constitutional provision on eligibility. The piece includes local remarks about an 1883 political matter in Davis County.
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Eorror
Register of Deeds
Supreme Court
Court of Last Resort
Mary P. Wright
Julius I. Noe
Office of Register of Deeds
Supreme Cent
Local notes from Sleighgel district and Logan township
Rawden Lightcap plastering the school house in Sleighgel district pleases locals. Will Sherwood is praised as trustee of the township by County Commissioners. John Bostwick received a fine repeating rifle from his uncle. M. B. Hersh rents a house to Mr. Brown, a skilled feeder and prairie chicken hunter. James Bragg plans moving to Logan township. John Reyes family returns from Denver to their township cottage for Mrs. Reyes health. Shatto cousins from Missouri visit Amibrose Shatto’s circle.
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Rawden
Sleighgel
Will Sherwood
Will
John Bostwick
M. B. Hersh
Brown
James Bragg
Logan Township
Logan
John Reyes
Denver
Col
Vote Note Praises Women and Names Candidates
A letter discusses Miss Junken as Register of Deeds candidate and argues against women in politics. The writer endorses E. G. Putnam and Jeff J.ler, urging voting for them while praising women as defenders of the flag and home duties. He stresses propriety of political roles and calls for traditional gender perspectives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eorror
Junken
E. G. Putnam
Jeff J. Ler
Election sentiment in Ohio reshapes presidential race
The Ohio election signals a tightly balanced national contest. The tone from the Tribune reflects doubts about Republican victory and suggests the outcome could hinge on swing votes. The piece notes last fall’s waves rolling away and calls this year decisive for party fortunes.
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Ohio
N. Y. Tribune
N. S. Tribune
Funeral at Bayou Baptism Ends in Tragedy
Report from Raleigh notes a baptism where a preacher struggled to hold a sister in the bayou waters. She slipped from his grasp and became entangled beneath a cypress root, dying from the incident. The preacher addressed the crowd, declaring the Lord gives and takes away, praising the Lord.
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Kate
Brudder
Raleigh News and Observer
Sunday School State Association Convention in Manhattan
The eighteenth annual Kansas State Sunday School Association convention will be held at the M E church in Manhattan from November 13 to 15. The event gathers pastors, superintendents, teachers, and other Sunday school workers statewide. Free entertainment is offered to attendees and a full program includes meetings, institute work, discussions on improving county and township associations, and addresses by notable leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas State Sunday School Association
M. E
Manhattan
C. IE. Lebold
Ness
Trontier
B. F. Jacobs
International Ex. Com
J. F. Drake
Reasons for Ohio loss cited by leaders and others
The Washington Post records a mix of explanations from Republican leaders and others for Ohio’s defeat. Pension Commissioner Dudley cites apathy, Senator Sherman cites temperance, Deacon Smith blames beer, Eve Butterworth whisky, Editor Halstead wool, the internal revenue department blames Dutch, and Controller Lawrence points to second sight and fortune tellers. The Post correspondent argues the democratic party caused the loss and shaped political fortunes and alliances accordingly.
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Washington Post
Ohio
Dudley
John Sherman
Deacon Smith
Eve Butterworth
Halstead
Wool
Internal Revenue Department
Lawrence
Post
Democratic Party
Hoadley
Foraker
Commissioner of Pensions
Indiana
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Vane Calvert & CO
Johnston
Jon
Mr. Yartell
J. R. McClure
McClure
Clay Center
Wm. J. Blakely
Davis County
Captain McClure
Junction City
James Ketner
Com
J. Blakely
J. H. Brady
Central
Kansas
National Land Company
Agricultural College Lands
Dickinson Co
Enterprise
Little Red Store
A. K. Vanderbilt
J. M. Brenizer
Ogden, Wentworth & S
Ould
Furst & Bradley
N. C. Thompson
Thompson
Garland
Keller
East Third Street
Newbern Notes
de Naixt Lady
Sunday School State Association
Progrmme
Adams House
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