Morrill Biography: From School Board To Governor Elect
Biographical sketch profiles Fdmoeod N. Morrill elected to succeed Lewelling as governor. Born February 12, 1834 in Westbrook Maine, Morrill served in the Seventh Cavalry, several terms in Congress, and as pension expert. He helped 5,000 veterans obtain pensions and chaired the Pension Committee.
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Fdmoeod N. Morrill
Ranfas
Lewelling
Westbrook
Cumberland County
Melhe
Westbrook Academy
Westbrook School
Thuw B. Reed
Congress
Morrill
Io Fansus
Reed
Natie
Mia
Life sketches of Kansas leaders from Topeka paper
James A. Troutman of Topeka named lieutenant governor after a career as a farm boy turned teacher and lawyer. Billie Edwards, young state secretary candidate from Pawnee county, has long service in land law and politics. Ed Dawes rises to attorney general in 1890s Kansas politics after teaching and law practice. Otis Atherton elected state treasurer with a frontier upbringing and a Civil War service record. George E Cole born in Illinois rises to Kansas politics through business and clerk roles. William A Johnston re-elected to Kansas Supreme Court after a long judicial career in Ontario and Kansas. Edmond Stanley, new state superintendent, rose from Indiana farms to Lawrence schools and state posts. Richard White Blas, congressman-at-large, a West Virginia native with a long public service record in Kansas.
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Kun- Ste
State Senate
Congress
Mai
Major Morrill
James A. Troutman
Topeka
Patten County
Indiana
Kansas
Atea
Republ
Epeblicans
Pawnee County
Lilie
George E Cole
Wintebrage County
Crawford County
Illinois
Crawford Commercial College
Fort Scott
Kas
Farlington
Carnford
Rory
Supreme Benci
William A. Jobosten
Supreme Bench
Samuel A. Ingman
Jacol A. Safford
David J Brewer Wen T. A Hurd
Cnair
Supreme Court of Kansas
Johnston
Province
Ontario
Justice
United States
Rockford
Illnsia
St Clair County
Missouri
Minneapolis
Kan
David J. Brewer
United State Circuit
Stan
Edmond Stanley
Hendricks County
Richard White Blas
Dick Bias
Wood County
Virginia
Morgantown
Monongahela County
Washington College
Washington Pennsylvania
James G Bialno
Hie
Sixth
West Virginia Cavalry
Lee
Youn
Baresd
Weet
Line County
Dickuty
Ecomsent
Ude Va
Rock Island Route excursion offers and notices
Rock Island Route announces round trip fares to Texas and Pecos Valley territory on select dates with advance ticket limits and return conditions. Advertisements include travel rates, hotel and service pitches, and promotional lines for various exchanges and agents.
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Margest
Texas
Ukrahoms
Justian
Pecos Valley
Aute Waco
Texas Cotton Palace
Dee
O. Gannery
Hausks Avenue
Vancouver of Today and Fight Years Ago Dangers of Enlightenment
Vancouver report from Oct 27 describes a booming edge of civilization scene at the Canadian Pacific terminus with electric and horse cars, busy wharves, and a cosmopolitan mix of sailors, gambling and bars. It contrasts earlier rough settlement with a harsh climate, mountains, forests, and Indian life, noting rapid change, wealth, and a strange quiet on the coast while discussing indigenous customs and the impact of civilization.
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Vancouver
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Parisian
New York
Pacific
Yokohama
Sumer
Lone
Great Falla
Rapida
Christ
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Morrili
Sovarsor
Rere Lawn
Troutman
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Kansas State Temperation
Potwin
Mowe
Methodist Church
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Ireless
Edwards
Seceretary
Stata
Billie” Edwards
Kaness
Keystone Stata
Dawes
Warne
Clay Center
Canouie
Republican Party
Otis L Atherton
Otis L. Atherton
Kauans
Charles- On
Tingo County
Pennsylvenm
Scotes
Lincoln
Pennsylvania
Wilderness
Spottsylvania Court House
Cold Harbor
Petersburg
Amionic Bell
Lowell's College
Binghamton
Russell County
Repubicans
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Leflow
Moe
Wilkin
A. Sopnston
Lafayelle
Stanley
Tennesese
Freedmen's Aid Bureau
Snd
Kanena
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Achoula
North Lawrence
Richard W. Blur
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Sd Ib
Seorge K. Com, Statu Auditer Eiect
Dmiend Stanley
Pt Public Instruviie
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Imnem Atdarge Etect
Rock Island
Chicago
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Dr. Price
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Martin Andy
Lancaster
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Fourth and
Kansas Avenue
Frescott & Go Love
West
Eighth Street
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Royal
New Westuchuster
Inda
Herbett Challengou
Ingeaman
Alia
Coss Bexseart
Svenue
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de Witt
J. WK
Jou
Stave
Newa
Banda Pation
Brea
Gisas
Holmes Drug
Ourde
Pensions
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