Political Gossip and Campaign Maneuvers in Kansas
A sprawling Kansas political column details campaign moves for state offices, including State Auditor and Attorney General bids. It notes Seth Wells of Neosho County gaining support, opposition to Genrge E Cole, and potential runs in the Fifth and Sixth districts with figures like Caldwell and Hoch mentioned. Roosevelt era anecdotes with Murdock and Long fill the chatter as campaigns tighten after holidays.
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Kansan
Medac
Kansas
Sie Seth Wells
Neosho County
Fee
Wells
Cole
Coke
Peinelpak
Sudee J
West
Wyankotte County
Harey Lune
Clark
Caldwell
Clout
Wo Mine
Cheroker
Godard
Ant Smast
Kansas City
Kas
Ding County
Terry Bone
ED McKeever
Bone
Southwest
Clarke County
Staten
T Wy
Roceed
H. Clay Evans
Independent Telephone to Install Metallic Circuits in City
The Independent Telephone Company announced new rate schedules for business and residence lines, starting next week. Business houses pay 16 per year and residences 10 per year, with party lines of three or more at 18 per year each. The firm emphasizes superior service and full metallic circuits from central office to subscriber, notes copper wiring, and details the exchange board operation with a wall set and switchboard explanation.
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Independent Telephone Company Today
Exchange of Trat Company
Independent Telephone Company
BF. Pankey
The
State Journal Today
Wokld
Tospeka
Mr. Pankey
Por
Thiephone
State Journal
Pew Company
Pankey
Exchange Board
Mr. Paskey
Central
Punkey
Ative
Vince
Ines Kame
Ore
Unseasonal Rain and Political Shakeups Cast Outlook
A gloomy day with persistent drizzle reports limited precipitation up to one inch. Government thermometer readings show hourly temperatures and a north wind. News notes a political shift as BM Simpson is appointed to oversee Kansas internal revenue, replacing Mr. Sutton who led a Roosevelt club in Dodge City amid the 1964 election aftermath.
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BM. Simpson
Sutton
Kansas
Roosevelt Club
Roosevelt
M Roosevelt
Dodge City
Burton
United States Senate
Corn's New Mark Brings record grain prices in Chicago
Chicago traders saw record highs across corn wheat and oats as bulls dominated the board. Strong buying by country orders and Wall Street support pushed May and December contracts to new peaks, with persistent demand and limited supply driving rapid price moves.
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Chicago
Imside
Commission
Liverpool
Hogizeh
Walltreet
Pooorl
Maycorr
Banquet plan scrapped by Kansas Democrats on Jackson Day
The Kansas Democratic state central committee decided there would be no banquet on Jackson Day. The move, led by state chairman J Mack Love, aims to avoid fusion tensions with Populists and free silver Republicans. A new appeal to voters and a push to revise representation were discussed. Committees drafted a message urging unity with Populists and Democrats, while considering an official party organ. Found Dead in Bed and other notes follow in later items.
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Jackson
Democratic State Central Committee
J. Mack Love
Wren
State Committee
Frank Thomas
Topeka
George T. Pitts
Wellington
John F. Ree
Chanute
Kansas
Karines City Times
Kansas City World
Leavenworth Chronicle Tribune
R. ML Kuegles
Commanites
Richard Collier
the World
John Curran
Topeke
Hall murder trial continues with Hungate opening for state
Attorney C E Hungate opens for the state reviews testimony on variance in witnesses Hall Head and others. Judge Hazen instructs jurors on lawful police arrest force and self defense as the Hall murder case goes to the jury after Nichols argument in a crowded courtroom.
Officer Hall and the Head arrest case at Kansas and Tailroad
In a contested arrest near Kansas Avenue and Tailroad Street, testimony questions whether Officer Hall acted with necessary force to subdue George W. Head during a disturbance connected to religious gatherings. The defense argues conflicting witness accounts, with Hall claiming restraint and Head resisting arrest, while prosecutors consider possibilities of manslaughter. The trial discusses reasonableness of force and whether Head’s resistance justified lethal action.
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Kansas Avenue
Tailroad Street
India
George
George W. Head
Comiuct Aga Mn
Hall
Ensminger
J. Si Enaminger
Sensminger
Emminger
Evangelist Osgood
Tisetta
Cisgood
Inemingvyr
Halt
Strick
Pull
Usteorn
Bin
Head
Ent
Santa Fe After Steamship Line In transatlantic plan
New York December 7. A Hamburg American and Pennsylvania Railroad interest seeks joint ocean service across the Atlantic. Reports say Hamburg American aims to control the Hamburg American line with about 80 million capital and may arrange with Atchison Topeka Santa Fe. Details hinge on railroad ties and Pacific ventures with possible private arrangements and Belgian interests noted.
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New York
Mambung Ameria
Germany
Tribune
Haus
Asmert
Vienna
Seer
Devin
Humuurm
Merfean Cyeipany
Atchison, Topeka
Santa Fe
Ayeo
Hamburg American Steamnup Company
Pacific
Atchison Road
Penneylvania
International Navigation Company
Acnoartes
Red Star Steamship
Msmot
S Atchison
United States
Eli
Meyer Wito
Tene
Hamburg-American Fine
Connerliie
Atchison
Keene druggist accuses gang of loiterers at Topeka store
In a rambling interview a Topeka druggist named Keene claims his shop at a Missouri Kansas avenue storefront faces harassment by loafers. He asserts drug traffic and criminal activity accompany the crowd, and vows his store will not yield to fear or crime despite tensions in the street.
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RB. Welch
Oshorhe Farrer
Welt
Parmot
Be la
Wicet
Pourth
Han
Kansan Avenue
Comrye
Tous
Keene
Rug
Kuchen
Topeka
Monat
Dewey Denies It in Disputed Political Tale
A garbled Washington dispatch notes claims Dewey denied a statement amid disputes between publishers and the Senate court decision on Water Purifying Company interests. Separate items report Jersey City incorporators for a water purification firm and a London trade drop with mixed import-export changes.
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New York
Deco
Worho Tis
Washington
Shin Adeiral
Dewey Tala
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Seth Wells
Eric
Office of State Auditor
Murdock
President Roosevelt
Haria
Ea Hoeb
Marion
Miller
Duwie
Minke
Hoch
Suthur
Coffey
W. W. Caldweell
Enerid
May Thal
FT. Wilders
OC. Coteman
Clay Center
Harry Leno
Giri
J. A. Waylund
Express
Varada
Hent Murdock
Carmpine
AlMern
Eaton
Murdoce
Congresman
Mundock
Willig
Te Mal
Cangrss
Jern
Coheresaman Long
Minne
Ene Ee Re Papconmres
Bale
Tade
St Vastindes Rodgers
Shitchair
Mankete
Railroad
Webb McSorane
Congress
Webb
Siltie Baker
Calureeseman-a-Larke Scott
Kinahs
Lve Mike College
Saan
Suri
Ge White Hauke
Olenett
Ob Givitt
Mit
James M. Chisham
Atchison National Bank
W. B. Pepperill
Democratic State Committee
Concortia
W. A. Beck
Holton Recorder
Prohibition
Fanses
Tver
Ae Olnthe Newn-Herald
Ian Howerpork
Charles Sprekusng Pretmaster
Olas
Br. Howersock
Tertheean Ff
Rowersock
Sprague
Morton Albough
Sionernd
Republican State Committee
Oklahoma
Kates
Osborn
Salina
Inwnarice
B.ef
Democratic Central Committee
Tilovanni Besaln
Domenica Parove
Aurelio Epsalo
Giuseppe Tracchéa
Cas
Paris
C. E. Hungate
Nichols
Jodee Hagen
Gistriek
Cruwd
Tink
Samuel L. Hall
Mrs. Head
Hungate
Hungite
Tate
Tr Hungate
George Head
Halls
Mr. Hungate
Ub Mead
Gmrty
George WW
Orney
Europe
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Hamburg American Steamship Company
Dewey
Schley
Mra
McKintey
Taylor
Ohio
Pension Dire
Laterne
London
Board of Trade
Ycreanes
Dee
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