County Officers Face Campaign Pricing and Backlash
A county office controversy reveals high campaign assessments charged by the county central committee. Officials including County Treasurer Stahl and County Clerk McCabe defend the raises as punitive in an off year, arguing the method exploits officeholders to fund campaigns. Critics accuse the process of buying elections, noting officers paid for ticket placement and pledging to seek redress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican County
Stahl
Cleo
Charlie McCabe
Reg Jeter
Frank Brooks
McCate
Stall
Vrauk Beonks
Sherif Atte
Scott Kelsey
J. M. Wostertvid
Surverir
Macey
Meade
Bige
Scott Relasy
Sntire Central
Leles
Bea Cartic
Eon Leong
City Council Considers Wichita Visit For First Class Cities Meeting
City council weighs attendance at a Wichita Dec 17 meeting of First Class Cities representatives. City Attorney Bird plans to attend Chicago testimony in the water company case and draft a facts statement. Council debates travel funding, ordinance steps, and confirms preliminary appropriations and department reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Counc
Wichita
Consolliman Fulton
Pellowa
Chicago
Usgel
Bird
Drew
Mr. Bird
Brastford Pramies
Bradford
Lum
Stevens
Burgess
McFadden
Original 1840 San Francisco plat unearthed in county office
The original plat of the town of San Francisco drawn in 1840 by Alexander Zakrowski from Willian M Addy field notes was filed in the recorder of conveyances office. It measures 18 by 22 inches on French tracing paper with green silk ribbon and contains 3439 numbered lots northwest of Market Street, about 700 feet southeast of the same street. The plat was filed with the United States court and remained there when the court moved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Wilkerson
J. H. Schnebly
Waltmire
Mary Wilson
Harvey County Record
Supreme Court
Jackson
Jamies Mo Roberts
Hancock Street
Chels Schmidt
Gertrude
A Mulvang
Eleventh and
Polkstreste
Matthew Weightman
Topeka Avenue
Leavenworth
Schors Board
Mate Editorial Association
Porter
Welch
Katdae
Kan
Topeks
United States
Porter Va
Grant J. T. Pincard
Louis Charowhea
George Charowhas
Tin
John le Gardiner
Cooper” Gang
Frank Addie
Reform School
Oficer Wiley
Santa Fe
Santa Petropips
Emporis
Kansas City
Topeka
AC Percy
Frank Thompson
Hela
Hazen
Ulmer Parish
Scandinavian Piombeau Club
Charles Swanson
Oto Anderson
A. V. Lindell
Alfred Johnson
Andrew Vester
Otto Larsen
Folka
Sothera
Mise Anon
Eva Fay
Anna
Shawnee Lodge
Lt. O'Connor
Courul
Fred Oliver
E W. Hughes
George M. Buchanan
W. ‘S Plummer
Charles Heitman
L 5. Penwell
D. K.grimes
D. K.grimes Ao E E Miller, Managers Densla Dumford
Grand Terceuys
William Damford
Hock Island Employe
Wacoud
Denois
Tower of
Sem Francisco
San Francisco
Recorder of Conveyances
Alexander Zakrowski
Willian M.addy
United States District Court
Market Street
United States Court
The Colonel's Hand In High Stakes Card Game
In a crowded room, a poker match escalates from a ten dollar limit to a900 pot. The colonel reveals a pair of deuces as his winning hand to stinging astonishment, while the major’s bluff collapses. The crowd erupts as the colonel wins with a modest hand.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Blanker
Bieng
Blankey
Coloel
Eny
Slond
Gentemen
New York San
Bad political break as Miller votes against Fisher candidacy
Kansas politicians debate Congressman Miller's principled vote against Dr. Fisher for chaplain of the house. Charley Martin’s bid for clerk appears tied to Miller’s stance, while Beistow and Bristow mock Miller and celebrate Martin’s defeat. Fisher allies warn Miller's vote may hurt him in upcoming races.
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Charley Martin
Sita
L. Miller
de H. D. Fisher
House
Miller
Combine
Mr. Miller
Martin
Henderson
Kaneas Namiles
Dr. Fisher
State House
Macy
Pisuet
J. L. Beistow
Morrill
Suling
Charley Maria
Saline County
Mr. Bristow
Joe Moor
After Grapes Are Gone We Are Towl by Dr McClintock
Dr J McClintock asserts there is no danger from grape seeds entering the vermiform appendix and causing appendicitis. He cites fifteen years of surgeries with few cases linked to grapes or any foreign substance, noting only two incidents from foreign detritus and describing the appendix’s role in irritation and function.
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McClintock
J. @ McClintock
Lecture on Revelation by Rev Bailey at YMCA
Dr Bailey continued his third lecture on The Buck of Revelation at the YMCA rooms yesterday. He emphasized prayers for persecuted Christians and missionaries abroad, noting a 1900 event to follow. The lectures are open to the public and the next talk is scheduled for Monday morning at the same venue.
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Hailey
Bailey
Smoking in the House Stop Proposed by Reed as Speaker
During the Fifty fourth congress Reed aims to ban smoking in the house and in the speaker's chair as a matter of decorum. A Municipal League meeting is postponed due to the absence of Edward Wilder and Geo Dilaie, with De Re McVey to discuss garbage disposal and Tweeddale to present a sewage paper. Also advertised are remedies and local products including Begee German Salve, Libbey Glass displays, Boges Cherry Cough Syrup, and Pearless Steam Laundry services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crisp
Legislaion
Reed
Edward Wilder
Geo Dilaie
de RE McVey
Col Tweeddale
The Star Grocery Ad Offers Low Prices and Trial Satisfaction
A nostalgic grocery list ad from The Star Grocery highlights very low prices on staples like coffee, beans, oats, canned vegetables, snacks, and baking goods. It invites trial orders and promises satisfactory quality, listing numerous items with per unit prices and bulk offers to entice customers.
Mind readers, a city incident and remedies ad blend
A Falton city worker linked to a Fay mind reading show hides after being named as a victim. The piece blends with ads for Dr Kings New Discovery Electric Bitters Bucklen’s Arnica Salve and Dr Kings Life Pills, plus lamp trimmings at 603 Kansas avenue and woolen fabrics at 112 and 114 West 5th Street.
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Dr. King
Buckten
Desser Whee
Jones
Fanxenoura & Asant
Kansas Avenue
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Wiggin
Harding A Co
Kansas
Burklow
West
J. J. Jones
Sol Kansas Ave
Letua
Fanxsvonta
Asnoy
Staam Leandey
T. E Bowman & Co
Peerlers
Sean Cee Fig
Lis W. Eighsh
W. Mpley
Anager
Jackson-st
Iss
the Firemen's Fund
Ura
Landa
Garfield Street
Engstrom
J. J. Kopp
General Revenue
Pire Department
Sidewalk
Library
Wity Wessurer
McClure
Peck
Fess
Farnsworth
Eng x Barnes
Lincoln Street
Eighth
Tenth Streets
A. H.case
C. Swanson
Third Street
Chendisr
Lekestreets
Board of Health
Fire Department
Miramon
Maxia
Mexia
Maximilian
Stiramon
General Miramou
Texas Bittings
Wedium
Brigham Young
Cincinnati Enquirer
Sacque
Misa Smith
Bege
Paxssweats & Asner
O. L. Miller
Revelation
Marcella
Imperial
Eulalie
Libbey Glass Co
Painswouth & Asuat
Aud
Pesriess Steam Laundry
Pearlest Steam Laundry
the Star Grocery
Tarozorce Cachoforsboe
Arbuckie’s
Bésnedy
Aibe
Ginger Enapa
Colman's
Ance Tobacco
Heinz
Cena California Com Gamble Lence
Asck
Big & Lolter Patani
Dirasby's
California
Fruithea
Haisina
J. S. Sproat
the Star Grocer
Telephone
East Sixth St
C. A. Nelson
Merchant Tailor
East Fifth Street
THE
Pioneer Coal CO
Miss Fay
Falton
Mies Fey
Willis
Peerless
Everett Pianos
Kroeger & CO. Pianos
E. B. Guild
Kansas Ave
Peerless Steam Laundry
Uodlide
Little Gem
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