Summer clothing and trees in Kansas climate debate
A column argues Kansas weather demands light summer wear, notes shift from heavy Rome attire, and contrasts Kansas heat with other regions. It laments deforestation near Topeka, praises local groves, and urges preservation of park-like riverfront spaces amid debates on shade, temperature, and corn needs.
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Kansas
Brasil
Portugal
Lava
Michigan
Wisconsim
Ohio
New York
Hinuerlvenia
Mall
Madras
New
Kannis
Topeka
Occidewuli
Kansas City
Aini
Kates Cunturier
Coronaite
Pet
Wenlinel
Saerd
Death Valley
Kuneae
Gideld Park
Prisoner Slashes Self With Scarf Pin in Looming Death Tries
New York July. John Scott Dilyer a deputy sheriff from Los Angeles faces charges as the Coney Island police report a struggle involving abducting 15 year old Stella Robb of Brooklyn. In a prison van an attempt to kill himself occurred as the door opened and he stabbed himself with a scarf pin and a silver pencil. He regained consciousness and told the doctor he could not live with the charge.
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New York
John Scott Dilyer
Sherif
Los Angeles
Call
Coney Island
Stella Robb
Brooklyn
Haymond Street
Gilver
Var
Cilver
Corey Istana
Olver
Topeka Poll Festival Celebrates Santa Fe Silver Anniversary
Newton Daily Republican notes plans for Topeka Festival on September 28 with a Santa Fe silver anniversary parade in the morning reception and a second parade in the afternoon and evening. Parade featured dazzling railroad celebration draws turnout from Newton and surrounding counties. Soldiers reunion not held in Topeka this year but other county attractions expected to draw visitors.
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Newton Daily Republican
Frey
Republican
Newton
Peris
Topeka
Governor grants reprieve for Salter Worden
Sacramento July 1 The governor grants another reprieve for Salter D Worden the condemned train wrecking suspect. Reprieve extends to October 15 delaying execution at Folsom penitentiary scheduled for Friday next. Plans for a new asylum building at Tombs asylum proceed with bids around 959000 funded by the last Legislature. Ayers Pills named as popular purgative. Peerless Steam Laundry offers free mending and sewing on buttons.
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Sacramento
Salter D. Worden
Folsom
Worden
State Archives
TH Lesher
Tombs Asylum
Debs Co operative colony plan questioned by Otis
Otis returns from two years in Colorado with doubts about cooperative farming. He argues individual labor in a protective setting yields better returns than Debs style colony. The Ban Maguire valley project faces irrigation delays, scarce water, and expensive ditch work. He notes about 100 shareholders, mostly nonresidents, with Colorado and Kansas supplying most backing.
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Kansas
N Nmber
Ban Maguiel
Er $. McLauin
the Advocate
Anne LL D
Toba G
Otis
Kensis
Colorado
Finty
Gietant
Mes Diggs
San Maguret
Otis Sats
Utah
Debswold
Exloraite
San Magwlel Valley
Smith
Gatorado
George B. Rugh
Ontewne
Naes
Charee
Friends of the Movement
Samme
Topeka News Snapshots Mix Local Happenings
A Topeka crowd plans camping in Colorado while Junction City outfits prepare for upcoming Topeka games. Miller of the Topeka baseball team is released as civic and church notices cite a Sunday rally, park picnic, and members facing legal or health events.
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Topeka
Junction City
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Miller
Taai
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PT. Foley
Leons
First Christian Church
FS. Savage
Sante Fe
Chicago
Colorado Mountains
Howel Jones
T W. Davis
Nora Finney
Daniel Pinsey
Criietty
Epworth League of the First Methodist Church
Garfield Park
Walter Thomas
Stormont Hospital
M.D. Henderson
Burst Banks Must Pay Fees to State Bank Official
Kansas state officials assert banks in receivers’ hands are still chartered corporations liable for examination fees. Attorney general opinions state receivers must cover exam costs, aligning with other state banks to protect depositors and inform courts overseeing receivers. The issue involves Citizens' Bank of Mound City and Bank of Ness City among others.
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Citizens’ Bank of
Mound City
Bank of
Ness City
Breitenthal
Kansas
State of
One Term for Leedy Slams Governor and Prohibition
Olathe’s I O Pickering says Governor Leedy disappoints temperance supporters and aligns with resubmissionists. He blasts Leedy for not enforcing the prohibitory law, hints at a one term fate if Republicans back a renomination, and names Hessin and Troutman as possible pro prohibition viable candidates.
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Republican Party
O. Pickering
Olathe
Leedy
Mec
Pickering
Kansas
Topeka
Mr. Pickering
Jack Harris
Sutton to Oust Democrats as Kansas Collector
The article reports that Mike Sutton will become internal revenue collector for Kansas and immediately replace Democrat deputies with Republicans. It describes efforts by Republican leaders to persuade President Cleveland to modify civil service orders, aiming to secure offices via political influence and potential legal challenges.
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Mike Sutton
Cleveland
Internal Revenue Collector
Kansas
Sutton
Rankin Mason
Mason
Populist League in Shawnee County Attacks State Administration
The Populist League of Shawnee County adopted resolutions denouncing the state administration and accusing it of corporate influence. It claims past efforts built the People’s Party base, contrasts Republican majorities of 5,080, 1,800 and 2,300 in recent years, and cites hopes for gains in the next elections.
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Populist League
Shawnee County
People’s Party
Republicaniam
Pol- Itetans
Grocery Advert Ledger Promises Low Prices On Fresh Meats
A dense ad lists 21 pounds finest California granulated sugar and Armour White Label lard with pork and bacon at low prices. Fresh meats of all kinds, teas, coffees, soaps, canned goods, and various household staples are offered. Various brands and items such as Cocoa, biscuits, and tomato products appear, signaling a broad grocery sale. Baked meats and sardines are also advertised among other pantry staples.
Kennedy's Crackers and Mason Jars Sale Notice
Epox store advertises Kennedy's F A K Oyster Crackers at 2 cents a pound. Mason jars offered in pint to gallon sizes with per dozen prices from 40 to 60 cents. Jelly glasses priced at 25 cents.
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Kennedy
Topeka Populist Protest Over Police and Charity Appointments
A Shawnee county Populist league denounces the city police department and state charities as politicized, alleging a Republican and Democrat mix in appointments. They demand police reform, accountability for alleged graft, and removal of partisan influence from county offices. The piece also notes unrelated local incidents and a medical update on Miss Cooper's eyesight.
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Shawnee
Topaka
Board of Police Commissioners
Iowa
Faw
Topeka
Gils City
State Board of Charities
Mark Howell
Henchsman
John Duncan
F. P. Roper
Heya’ Reform School
People’s Party
People's Party
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