Stock Raising in Ellis County and Western Kans
The Free Press outlines Western Kansas agriculture with Ellis County as a focus, detailing cattle and hog production, range history, purebred stock, and rising hog, sheep, and horse industries. It notes the region's climate, forage, and market proximity, emphasizing opportunities in dairying, beef finishing, and diversified livestock.
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Ellis County
Kans
Middle West
Kansas
United States
Westrn
Dodge City
Texas
Sir George Grant
Victoria
Ellie County
Corn Belt
Duroc Jersey
Hampshire
Ellis
Wales
Protectionist view on farm tariff history and policy debate
The article argues Protectionists have long protected farm products through tariffs since early Congresses, detailing rates on cotton, wheat, meats, dairy, and other farming items across multiple acts. It criticizes Fordney McCumber as not unique, urging voters to elect Protectionists to Congress to safeguard farmers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Fortney
Party of Protection
China
Japan
Payne. Aldrich
Fordney-McCumber
South
American Economst
Record Enrollment Soars At The Normal School
Summer school enrollment at the Normal tops all records with 063 students registered by Thursday afternoon. Thousands of travelers and students arrive by train and car while families convert homes into tents to house the influx. Principal Haya provides improved hospitality and facilities as the student body features an unusually mature and stable teaching staff for Kansas.
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Haya
Hays
Normal School
Kansas
Final Papers for Leavenworth Lots of 1854 Issued
C. W. Miller, registrar of the United States land office, issued final receipts yesterday for four town lots in Leavenworth bought February 11 1854. The final patents were held up at Washington in 1854 and only recently received notice to proceed.
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C. W. Miller
United States Land Office
Leavenworth
Washington N
Miller
Washington
City Sells Indian Land Lots For Four Dollars Each
Notice notes a sixty eight year delay and Delaware Indian land grant lots in a valuable city section. The city paid $1 for three lots and $4 for the remaining ones, as reported by Topeka Capital.
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Topeka
Ostrich Egg Gift Highlights Topeka Museum Curio
W Miller, U S land office register in the federal building, received an ostrich egg from the 10 ranch in Oklahoma. The egg was a gift from Miller Brothers, owners of the ranch, who share a name with Mr Miller though they are not related. Miller, recently moved to Topeka from Hays Kansas, is a noted fancier who has stuffed 500 birds and placed them in the Hays Normal museum.
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W. Miller
Register of the United States Land Office
Federal Building
Oklahoma
Miller Brothers
Miller
Topeka
Hays
Kansas
Hays Normal
Decoration Day Program Dampened by Storm in Plainville
Decoration Day events by the American Legion Auxiliary and veterans were hampered by a Monday night storm yet afternoon speeches drew fair attendance. Harris of Obiawa Kansas faulted youths amid a crime wave, urged law respect, and praised veteran tributes, including Gettysburg readings. A route to cemetery was skipped due to roads. veterans laid flowers and decorated graves. The Plainville Gazette backed Hays B White for Congress and touted a planned rail link through Plainville Stockton and Phillipsburg, blocked by the State Utility Board.
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American Legion
Auxiliary
Harris
Obiawa
Kansas
Hays
Lincoln
Gladys Copeland
Studier
Plainville
Rooks County
Catholic College
Death and Birth Reflections on Mortality and Life
A reflective prose piece contemplates death as the end of all things and birth as the origin of existence. It argues that lamenting future mortality is folly and asserts death as the beginning rather than a final end, citing a motto-like view from Montalgne.
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Ile —Montalgne
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Kenneth Evans
Free Press
Mississippi River
Erie County
Kanes
Nature
Old Range
Frank Meserve
Frank Atwood
C. G. Cochran & Son
George Palmer
P. J. Deane
F. A Meter
A. W. Logan
Alex Philip & Son
State Experiment Station
Eis County
Wilson
Harding
Europe
Doylestown
Daily Intelligencer
U.S
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