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Newspaper
Topeka State Journal
Location
Topeka, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1902
Page
2
A critical preview of a new Kansas history work by Prof. F W Binck mar notes excellent analysis and clear conception of events. William E Connelley offers praise while underscoring the book’s portrait of Kansas figures and the lasting influence of Robinson.
A critical review of a new Kansan history focusing on Charles Robinson and the territorial era. It discusses Robinson’s role with the Emigrant Aid Company, Lawrence’s siege, and the conflict between slavery and abolition. The author argues about factions, Stanton’s influence, Lane’s defense of free soil, and the lasting inspirational value of Kansas history.
A diaristic critique voices mixed feelings about a historical misgovernance period. The writer, William I Connelley, commends the work for fairness and value, noting its candid treatment of absent figures and its usefulness alongside other hints from known authors.
A collage of religious speeches and exhortations by Rev. T. H. Rice Rev. Myers Rev. Duckworth Rev. William Rader Rev. C J Moore Rev. Hall Rev. Sullivan Dr W J Dent Rev John McNeill Bishop Scarborough Bishop Henry Potter EL Kinsoiving and Rev Dr Minot Savage area presented. The excerpts urge faith courage liberty and devotion to Christ while railing against gambling ignorance and atheistic anarchism.
A hundred-year history of the Kansas Day club banquets is recounted. The first banquet in January 1892, organized by young Republicans, grew yearly. Ten years' addresses reveal early careers of Kansas political leaders and the club’s role in rebuilding the state’s GOP after the 1890 fusion era.
An ad touts Dr John W Bull as the discoverer of Dr Bull s Cough Syrup. It claims a 56 year nationwide reputation for treating throat trouble including hoarseness catarrh asthma bronchitis quinsy whooping cough croup and consumption with a unique formula, no injurious drugs, and universal household use.
A Camden New York man writes that after a summer of nervous prostration and rheumatism from overwork and illness, Smiths Green Mountain Renovator gave him relief. He says the remedy drives rheumatism from the system and rebuilds health, with agents guaranteeing benefit or money refund.
A historical review of the Kansas Day club banquet reveals how speakers from Atchison to Wichita used the toast Kansas to launch or advance political careers. The recount tracks figures like Crowell, Douglass, Long, Scott, Lobdell, Troutman, Bristow, Guthrie, and Halley, illustrating the club’s influence on state offices, elections, and party fortunes.
The record lists Morgen and Tracy and later Henry Allen and LE Lambert among prominent names. It cites Congress man Curtis, G W Wheatley and J Z Burton as speakers of 184, with remarks on the shift toward a new crowd. References to Homer Brame, Clad Harriston, John Dwake and others reflect a history note on speakers and development since 1861.
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