Auger brothers serve in the army after Civil War
General Grant’s classmate Genergl Auger served with Grant in Maziko and the crest war. After the Civil War he saw considerable service in Indian uprisings on the frontier. He has two sons in the army, Captain Auger at Fort Hiller Haht and Major J A Auger at Leavenworth.
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West Point
Kansas
Washington
Christopher Calon Auger
U.S A
West Washington
Gytere Anner
Genergl Auger
Maziko
Consiieribo
Cantal Colon Auger
Fort Hiller
Haht
J. A. Auger
Leavensworth
Strong Men Cue Governor Bid on Republican Ticket
Major C Hood of Emporia and Captain John Seaton of Atchison announce their candidacies for the Republican nomination. Hood, a Civil War veteran who later ran a general store in Sturgis and cattle interests in Kansas, outlines rugged frontier life and varied public service as part of his background. Seaton's credentials and platform are noted as part of a broad bid by prominent Kansas citizens.
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Emporia
John Seaton
Atchison
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Major Hood of Kansas A Pioneer in Business and Politics
Major Hood, Kansas pioneer and Republican, links to Whit party roots and cattle ventures with Preston Plumb. He rose to lead the Emder t National Bank, served as a potential US Senate candidate, and shaped party interests while pursuing mining, cattle, and mining ventures. His family includes wife Fannie Platt Hood and children Henry, Clara, Florence, and Alice.
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Emdert National Bank
Plumb
Humphrey
Hood
United States
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Preston B. Plumb
Leadville
Colo
Minneapolis
Hmparia National Ank
Adrian
Mich
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Poughkeepsie, N
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Henry Platt
Clara M. Grace
Florence P
Alice
Henry
Harry P Hood
Clara
Fred New Man
Grace
H. P. Clark
Kansas City
Florence Airs
EA. Beecher
Colorado Springs
Theo. Hammatt
Topeka
Generus
Major Hood Tanker and cattleman seeks gubernatorial bid
The article profiles Major Hood a tanker farmer and cattleman born in Erie County Pa. He owns three large Lyon county farms and a fine Emporia residence. Captain Seaton announces a gubernatorial candidacy aiming at the state convention. Hood’s family moved to Adrian Mich with schooling, then he worked as farmer's boy clerk and later engaged in dry goods and various business ventures.
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Emporia
Lyon County
Pennsylvania
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Erie County
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Olive Hall
Erie
Adrian
Mich
Lae Superiore
St Mich
Seaton Declares Candidacy for Governor in Historic Kansas Race
Mr Seaton, longtime Republican figure in Atchison, announced his gubernatorial bid after a career spanning the state senate and house, public works board service, and numerous conventions. Born in Cincinnati and raised in Kentucky, he moved to Atchison in 1872, became an iron manufacturer, served as a Civil War private then captain, and participated in the legislative conflict known as the Kansas War. He has pressed for party harmony to counter Demo- Populism and seeks support from Republicans across counties and conventions.
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Cincinnati
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Douglass House
New Use for Injunction in South Dakota Elopement
Chicago reports that South Dakota courts employ injunctions to stop elopements. Michael Pruner and Lena Pruner sought to wed Alexander Heilin against her wishes, a writ blocked Heilin. Lena married the man she loved after Heilin was arrested awaiting bond.
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Major Chicago Fire Damages Several Firms at Market and Quincy
A fire at 6 a m today in a northwest Market and Quincy street building caused heavy losses totaling nearly half a million dollars. L Wadhstmith & Co hatters and Adem Bros dry goods suffered extensive damage, with others including Taylor & Parrotte whalesale hats Josie Worcester Dorset Co Fred Kaufman Co Sklomer Bros Nickerson Co Clett Conn Co damaged by fire and water.
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Fair Fortune Shrinks To Twelve Million For James G Fair
San Francisco Chronicle reports the late Senator James G Fair estate appraised at 12,218,008.05 instead of 30,000,000 after eleven months of study by appraisers R. Dey G. L. Breese and A. Leich. The findings cover real estate values and various ventures tied to his death. Homeseekers' excursion tickets on the Santa Fe Route offered at very low rates on January 18.
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the Chronicle
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Leiter's Market Dominance Shifts Wheat Supply Control
Chicago January 17 Leiter holds about a third of visible cash wheat with around 11 million bushels owned in Duluth Minneap olis Buffalo and abroad. His contract stock and May and January purchases suggest potential for higher prices as market insiders weigh scarcity and his influence over delivery grades.
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Duluth
Minnex
Buffalo
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Fuol
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Lint
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Mrs Lane Improves After Kentucky Senator's Daughter Wounding
Mrs Lucille Lane daughter of ex Senator Blackburn of Kentucky who shot herself Saturday night showed improvement after a night of rest. No operation was performed to locate the bullet or determine its path. Washington dispatch notes her condition as stabilizing with no procedure yet.
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Blackburn
Washington
Lucille Lane
Kentucky
Gould on the Grand Jure Companions Millionaires and Mrs Trenton
The New Jersey January term opens with a grand jury scene featuring notable figures including George J. Gould ex senator four mayors and other prominent men. Also mentioned are Albert Greenleaf's death leap from the Mascot Temple and a bundle of health ads inserted with various remedies and dubious claims.
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