State Politics Split Over Late Or Early State Convention
The state central committee faces a debate on timing for a state convention with Leland supporters and anti-Leland factions clashing. A meeting at Cape Tari is called for 8 o clock to decide date and venue, as Baker followers seek to influence the lineup and outcomes.
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Potter Out for Coburn in Gubernatorial Ticket Fight
Thora M Potter of Peaball writes from Burton Record concession that she is not a candidate for governor but supports the Republican ticket. She advocates selecting a strong partner around which the party can unite and cites FD Cobbittay or others as potential standard bearers and a path to victory.
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Burton
Saya
Qawer Igatn
Levund
Levund Repricath Ani Wits Personal Interests Are Closely Allied With the Resulr
Pucter
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Cobbttay
Appeal for Silver in Republican Party Platform
A fragmented, OCR plagued piece outlines a Silver Republicans appeal led by RW Turner and J A Chevin of Topeka. It argues for supporting gold and silver coinage, warns of poverty under a gold standard, and urges voters to unite to elect delegates who back the coinage stance in the upcoming fall elections.
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Caldtwell
Lawrefict
J.A. Chevin
Topeka
Republican Party
Meentime
Beth Geld
Silver Weil
Ana
Wichita Prohibition Politics Stir Local Whisky Town
Fragmentary report from Wichita discusses feud over prohibition, saloon supporters, and revenue concerns. Mentions property holders and merchants backing saloon interests. The piece hints at tensions between private life and public policy in a whisky town.
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Campbell
Wichita
WiWicita
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Wielita
Siadty Deietnese
Greminth
Syicblis
Saloon rents rise as landlords seek favored locations
The passage argues rents are raised by saloon landlords to secure favorable sites, claiming the number of churches a man attends hardly matters. It suggests stores could lose business if saloons close, but notes gradual shifts in profitability might eventually restore normal rents, though property owners resist such an experiment.
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Wichita
Onbe
Populists Probe Prosperity Claims In Kansan Debate
A Kansas scene features Breidenthal challenging Populist lies about prosperity and wheat prices. He argues current gains are real but warns against propaganda to shape the next campaign. Seventh District foresees Long renomination at Hutchinson May 3 after party committees meet.
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Breidenthel
Seventh District
Hutchinson
President weighs ships for United States navy amid Spanish purchases
Washington debates whether to buy ships from Lane and whether to purchase two battleships and four torpedo destroyers amid Spain's bid for cruisers. Presidents and congress officials discuss the value of armored cruisers and destroyers, with rates and constructions noted, as the Maine disaster influences urgency.
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Crowds at the Navy Yards Draw Busy Activity
Philadelphia March 7 navy yard activity repeats from last Sunday as workmen rush. Sentries keep watch over crowds of weasels on what they were rushing during the day at League Island navy yard with dual work in progress.
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League Island Navy Yard
Navy yard bustle as old monitors prepared for tests
At the naval yard crowds gathered while work rushed on the Minneapolis Monitominomah and Katahdin as repairs and inspections progressed below deck. Five turret monitors Montauk Jason Manhattan Lehigh and Canonicus were slated for modern gun trials to test center of gravity. Polanhe cruiser ordered to Key West pending confirmation.
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Paintings for the Cubans Allegedly Smuggled to Havana
A Havana dispatch reports custom officials seized paintings and jewels hidden in packages labeled as free shipments to the reconcentrados. Clara Barton and the Central Union Cuban Relief Committee deny such complaints, stating all items sent are turned over to the U.S. government and labeled for Consul General Lee in Havana. No shipments are made to anyone else by the committee.
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Havana
Clara Barton
Kooda
Barton
Central Union Cuban Relief Committee
United States
Lee
Ohio Wheat Poor Continued Drought Causes Low March Condition
Ohio wheat conditions are about 2 percent below average in March the state crop bulletin says. Continued drought in September and October and late seeding last fall are cited as chief causes with March pivotal for the crop’s fate. conditions may change materially by April 1 depending on weather in the next thirty days.
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Bnard of Agriculture
Melba Aids Miss Farrar to Study in Paris
Miss Geraldine Farrar, daughter of former baseball player, becomes Melba's protegée. Melba will educate her in Paris at her own expense. Farrar recently sang at the Piston theater and impressed notable figures. Farrar, aged 14, shows a promising soprano voice and signs a five year agreement with manager Bilis.
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New York
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Auprane
Republican city primary plans outlined at Saturday meeting
The Republican city central committee set March 19 for the primary in two voting places per ward with Women’s Republican Association handling judges’ lease. Payouts listed include constables 3, councilmen $4, board members $1, plus pensions grants for Kansans with multiple names and towns. Homeseekers’ Excursions advertise low round trip fares to several western states via Asian Pacific lines from January to March with Fulton as depot agent.
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War on Western Outlaws Threatens Robber's Roost Fortified Stronghold
Denver reports a declared war on the Hole in the Wall gang and allied outlaws in western Wyoming. Governors of Colorado Wyoming and Utah coordinate steps to arrest Hoy's killer and target the gang’s operations at Robber’s Roost. Powder Springs remains a rendezvous for regional outlaws as banks shorten hours and cashiers brace for danger. Local authorities push suppression amid wary institutions and armed protectors.
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