Prohibition Debate Splits Kansas Republicans and Democrats
The Mawkrttan Mercury reports on the Kansas prohibition issue, noting Republicans push prohibitory laws while Democrats seek resubmission for an informed vote. It criticizes GOP leaders from Gov. Martin to local officials, urges joining a progressive party opposing the law and endorsing high license to reduce rumshops, increase revenue, and improve enforcement and community prosperity.
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New Son
Cal Ang
Kansas
Republican Party
Democratic Party
King Cain
Mawkrttan Mercury
Vorhees Views and Cleveland Support in 19th Century Politics
The Indianapolis Sentinel reproduces Vorhees praising Cleveland while noting opposition to patronage. It argues Cleveland slows reform under civil service and wartime legacies, predicting long-term gains for his administration. The piece includes ads for a Kansas paper and discusses New York bankers and silver certificates amid money concerns.
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Vorhees
Cleveland
Indianapolis Sentinel
New York
Congress
Ayer
Western Made Flannels and Linens On Offer Now
A local retailer touts the best makes of western made all wool flannels blankets cashmeres and jeans at the same price as eastern shoddy goods. It adds the store has the largest stock and best assortment of table linens napkins towels and crashes in town.
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Abilene
Velvet fabrics offered in excellent variety
Local shop advertises a surprising selection of Velvets Velve teens Plushes Silks and Satins. Shoppers are invited to view a broad range of luxurious fabrics and textures to suit different tastes and occasions.
Local shop advertises wide stock and low prices
The store promotes a full range of ladies wear and accessories from Kid Gloves to Lace and Silk goods. It emphasizes constant stock, low prices, and courteous service to help customers whether buying or just browsing.
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Capital and Farmers’ Journal
Capital and Farmer's Journal
J. K. Hudson
G. A. R. Department
Sterl & Zahner
Janes
Saxony
Germantown
Haas
F. J. Haas & Son’s
A. Kenyon
F. J. Haas & Sons
Boot and Shoe House
L. H. Faulkner & CO
Dickinson County
L. H. Faulkner
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