Many Drugstores in Topeka Face Liquor Permit Scrutiny
Probate Judge Wood's move to revoke liquor permits forces several drugstore partnerships into new ownership or single ownership. Weightman maintains sole ownership after permit renewal while Sins Bros reorganizes with E T Sim as sole owner. Others, like W R Kennedy in Throop hotel, seek relief in district court.
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Wood
M. Weightman
Sins
nWwo
Flac
B.F. Sim
T Sim
Ely
Alsaé
W. R. Kennedy
T. Howe
Topeka
Varied life of Representative Street of Decatur
The article chronicles Representative Street of Decatur a hunter scout editor farmer and politician with a Kansas birth and Texas expedition ties He rode with Custer and knew Wild Bill locals claim his journal of Custer Texas expedition was stolen but his career spanned freighter plains scout trapper surveyor editor and legislator He later founded the Kenneth Sentinel and currently farms in Kansas.
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Representative Street
Decatur
Epeaker
Plains
Custer
Wild Bill
Kansas
Street
Nineteeth Kansas
Crawford
General Custer
Indian Territory
Texas
Indiana
Mrs. Morgan
Miss White
Somes Place
Solomon River
Mise White
Mr. Brooks
Clyde
Mr. Street
Jewell County
Atwood Ls
Dakota
Sappsa
Beaver Creeks
Colorado
Maj. Meuck
Pe Wallace
Ft. Sidney
Union Pacific
Stroops
Registration Grows But Topeka Voters Lag Behind
In Topeka the city election draws attention as 8,650 men and 500 women have registered, with a burst of male registrations reaching 350 in one day. Projections show up to 8,000 men and 3,000 women already registered, but time runs short with March 2 closing. The piece warns that low registration could place city control in political hands and urges prompt action. Representative W. D. Street is noted for receiving a fountain pen over his work on ways and means for extra pay.
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Topeka
W. D. Street
Adler
Sesson
School of Applied Ethic
Manchester
England
J. K Jouss
Jan Ave
Rankin in Repertoire at Grand Theatre Next Week
McKee Rankin, famed romantic actor, opens at the Grand next week with the Danites as the first program. Tickets range from 10c to 50c. free admission for ladies with a paying companion on Monday night. The Lyceum Theater Co and a mixed cast from several Kansas City companies will support him.
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McKee Rankin
Rankin
Yes
A. M. Palmer
Ee Sock Company
New York City
Lyceum Theater
Kansas City
Carrie Turner
Crust of Society
Jarbeau
Pardon and reform rhetoric clash in Barton county
The Ellinwood Advocate condemns Governor Morrill for granting a pardon to O B Wilson, a seven year inmate, claiming it defies court and jury, endangers widows and orphans, and mirrors sham reform. The piece recalls Mrs Saur’s loss and notes Lewelling rejected a prior pardon petition, while alleging broader political manipulation and a Mokaska Coffee ticket promotion in the same issue.
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Pardon Board
Ellinwood Advocate
Morrill
Barton County
O. B. Wilson
Women discuss municipal suffrage at Throop hotel meeting
Ten women met at the Throop hotel parlor to plan roles in city elections. Mrs Case presided and urged registration even if not voting, citing the need for suffrage in public positions and government. The group debated ages, attendance, and next steps, but took few decisive actions before the city election.
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Mra Wardall
Mra Case
Mia Case
Bra. Wardall
Dr. Green
Hng
Mia Monteith
Col. Holliday
Hill
Republicans control Populist Kansas Senate last night
Kansas Senate remained Populist in majority but Republican members Sterne and McTaggart formed a majority with Leedy the sole Populist as minority. Sterne moved a resolution to extend the Senate chamber to the appellate court when in Topeka, easing quarters concerns and potential venue shifts if Kansas cities fail to provide adequate space. Other items mention Adler lectures and early 20th century social commentary, plus an advertisement for remedies and eggs.
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Senate
Kansas Senate
Sterne
McTaggart
Leedy
Topeka
Kansas
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W. D. Driver
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Mokaska Mfg. Co
St Joseph, Mo
van Hovtas
Kansas Avenue
Kansas National Bur
Interstate Law Company
Maness
J. F
Arene
F Street
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Erasmus Manners
Sabie
Nicholas Heasinger
Bylvia
Bert A. Stocking
Wichita
Sheriff Naylor
Jackson County
Frank Yorke
Holton
Whiting
Sheriff Lock
Manhattan
Yorke
Brown
Yen
Cove
Pale Guthing Co
Auerbach & Guettel
Felix Adler
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