Direct Primary Costs Stir Kansas Political Debate
Topeka Kansas November 28 Special The experiment with a direct primary in Kansas has cost about 140000 to the state Secretary of State C E Denton initiated a survey asking 105 county clerks for cost data about the primary process About 60 clerks replied Denton faces criticism from opponents who say the move serves the old machine and aims to pave the way for a repeal fight this winter
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Topeka
Kansas
C. E. Denton
Denton
Roosevelt in Heaven Dream Told at Washington Court
In Washington, a colored teacher awaiting a court appearance recounted a dream of heaven with Saint Peter and Abraham Lincoln assigning seats, and angels trembling at a loud rap. The tale was told in Judge Kimball's courtroom as part of a police case, reflecting on a curious, non-graphic narrative from a legal setting.
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Roosevelt
Washington
Washigton
Reacher
Tesfy
Kimball
Wolden Gate
Peter
Abraham Linkum
St. Peter
Mister Volt
Emmett News December 1908 Local Snow and Projects
Snow blankets Emmett area as ground shows white by Monday. Baptist church foundation contract awarded to Gilbride for 1475, church price projected at 10000. Boise Payette dam and canal projects gain 167000 federal funding, land reclamation promised. Notables and visitors include Morgan, Mains, Reed, Peters, Blackman, and Larman among others. Community updates span Union Thanksgiving services, local schooling, and town improvements.
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Emmett
Idaho
George Morgan
Horseshoe Bend
Guy Mains
Long Valley
Forest Reserve
The
Baptist Church
Gilbride
Pugh
Boise
Peters
Trinidad
Cole
Payette Valley
Reed
Palisade
Colo
Christian Church
T. G. Magruder
Brady Hampered by Saloon Influence in State Race
Bonner's Ferry Herald notes Hon James H Brady was hindered by saloon interests across the state, losing thousands of votes to their campaign against him. The piece praises Brady's qualifications and leadership while blaming organized opposition from Boise to rural crossroads.
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Jas. H. Brady
Brady
Pie
Boise
Jim Brady
Bonner’s Ferry
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