Leland the Fighter and His Political Rise
Cyrus Leland, famed as a natural fighter with few defeats, has endured reverses that strengthened his leadership. The Kansas excerpt notes his 1906 McKinley victory as a defining national signal and hints at future influence in the state convention.
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F. L. Vandegrift
Topeka
Kansas City Star
Cyrus Léland
Mark
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Otters
Kansas
Willam McKinley
Karens
McKinley
Lelad
Leland's political career and shifting loyalties detailed
The article traces Leland's long career from his 1860s congressional influence through key party battles, chairmanships, and fusion episodes. It notes his strategic moves against Phillips, Guthrie, and Burton, his control of patronage, and his persistence despite defeats, with future plans in Topeka and Doniphan County.
Leland's Long Fight To Hold Power In Kansas Politics
The article chronicles Leland’s rise from early war service to a central Kansas political figure tied to McKinley. It details his role with Doniphan county, his bid for national influence, and his persistent battles to keep the pension office and party machine under his control despite rivalries, betrayals, and shifting loyalties through the 1900s.
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Doniphan County
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Ewing
United States
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Pneumonia Attack Warded Off With Cough Remedy
A Jamaica merchant reports his daughter caiele Ma. grew pale and coughy, then recovered in two days after taking Ret Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. He states his family has used it for seven years with no failures, and endorses its peppered counteraction against pneumonia.
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Hearing Loss Hindered by Catarrh and Ear Tubes
Impaired hearing robs joy and safety, with head noises and constant distraction. The piece cites catarrh of the middle ear and Eustachian tube inflammation as common causes, urging constitutional treatment rather than local remedies. It recounts patient cases and promotes Stuart's Catarrh Tablets as relief, with a call to request a free booklet from Stuart Co, Marshall Michigan.
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Stuart
Marsiall
The Fifth Avenue Hotel in Topeka Promises Esteemed Attention
The Fifth Avenue Hotel in Topeka guarantees patrons attentive service and offers Turkish Vapor Massage, Needle and Electric Baths, plus an in house barber shop. Special family rates and popular Sunday dinners invite travelers to choose this hotel as a convenient stop in Topeka.
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A.T. Pigg
Ceeee
Lisbon Plague of Rats and Inoculation Experiments
Lisbon has suffered a rat plague with cats traps and arsenic proving ineffective. Municipal doctors attempted inoculation of rats with a contagion virus, then released. The experiment reportedly showed success as the bacillus spread rapidly.
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Lisbon
Scientific American
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