Senator Burton's Niece Becomes Center of Local Scandal
The piece portrays Miss Lutha Rudolph, niece of Senator Burton, as a central, admired figure in statehouse circles. Formerly stenographer for Frank Nelson, Rudolph is described as bright and capable, with a favored admirer in G. M. Arthur. Their private meetings and rides unfold as Burton returns to Washington.
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Smith
State House
Lutha Rudolph
Frank Nelson
G. M. Arthur
Sana Fe
Hegen
Washington
Arthur’s unlikely rise to a Washington clerkship
A fragment suggests Arthur, lacking political skill, pursued a government post. Despite limited ambition and no local influence, a higher power favored him when Senator Burton endorsed him for a food department clerkship in Washington. His past carried enough weight to resist harsher fates.
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Arthur
Ike i
Itle
Jobet
Burton
Washington
Chilcott
Now Is The Time For Scott's Emulsion Seasonal Ad
This ad urges taking Scott's Emulsion to prevent sore throats coughs and lung troubles during seasonal changes. It emphasizes strengthening the throat and lungs and warns against risks, promising safety in taking the product. The copy ends with a small postal note for orders from Scott & Bowne New York.
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Scott
Appointment delays and payroll friction roil party faithful
The piece recounts frustration over delayed appointments and payroll for supporters, noting Arthur’s recent Washington assignment and criticism directed at a young Populist ally favored over long-waiting loyalists. It hints at internal party strife and the politics of patronage.
False Imprisonment Suit Filed Against Rice County Sheriff
Hutchinson Kansas reports a damage suit against Rice County Sheriff stemming from the arrest after the Bushton bank robbery on September 10. The plaintiff, Benton, alleges over a month of imprisonment with denied access to legal counsel and communication, seeking damages of 1000 dollars. Also mentions unrelated Boer War dispatch and a local appointment in Pleasant, Kansas.
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Rice County
Hutchinson
Kan
Thurman WH
Benton
Riee County
T. F. Hicks
Bushton
Wim Unitle
Thin
Poras
Inton
Notorious Ewing Hesert Raided. Druggist Fails to Appear
Police raided the Smoky Row area and arrested the Ewing family and neighbors for selling and maintaining liquor. Several suspects, including Hattie Maybes and J Hobbs, faced disorderly conduct charges while others were booked for selling liquor. A court session fined Fannie Hodsers $200 and 60 days in jail for selling liquor. remarks were made by the judge.
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Smoky Row
Joseph
Nan
Mra Ewing
Hattie Maybes
J. Hobbs
Ewing
Co. Strauss
Hotham
Track
Hobbs
Maybee
Sieene Awa
Fannie Hodsers
Food Saves Life After Horse Accident in Texas
A Cincinnati man visiting a Texas ranch was thrown from a horse and severely injured. He credits Grape-Nuts with stabilizing his stomach after drug treatment and notes weight gain and improved stamina in sports. He lived on the product and values its use for athletes and invalids. The account includes other local notes on court bonds, a mayor, and political hints.
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Cincinnati
Texas
bin Ufo
Paul Alwin
Higlow Ave
Auburn
Kennedy May Enter Fourth District Race for Congress
State Senator J A Kennedy of Burlington hints at a run in the Fourth district against Congressman Miller. Hix horne papers say district politicians and Coffey County Republicans urge him to enter. Kennedy's candidacy could challenge the Burton faction backing Miller, a longtime Burton ally who supported the monitor fight.
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Burton
Irith Amt
Kennedy
Congress
Imain Miller
Coffey
Hin
Woodson
Burlington
J. A. Kennedy
Miller
Hix Hore
Coffey County
Elute
North Topeka Community Notices and Upcoming Works
Local notes report a printing house on North Kasene Ave planning items and preaching at Bootey School. Residents return from Colorado, a concrete woul done near Lau Tent and Maiding, culverts funded by nearby industries, and street work extending toward the river with public store and department involvement.
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Kimball Printing Co
North
Kasene Ave
Grendenntog
Pritag
Paigity
Yentenday
Colorado
Lau- Tent
Ant
Edna
Siichis
Tandy
Sorth Bartowyenny
Henin Avenue
Teliit
Dutra
Sillanple
Nore Avenue
Pesterda
Tiver
Dusinege
Thy Prinede Industries
Theamiensivjogs
Turker
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Point de Paris
GC. Nek
St. Marys
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Mitch Ort
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Sanford
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Seca Caine
Hamburg
Perrins and Mill
Cupid
Senator Burton
Scott & Bowne
Roy Pearl
Mr. Arthur
Santa Fe
Arthur Landed
Tandon, Noy
Times
Pretoria
Cape Colony
Kitcheneris Strikt
May B. Bliison
Samuel Tucker
Pleasant
Ewing Hesert
MR. Hatch
Junction City
Etta
Mary Wells
Chas Wells
Henry Faces
Fred S. Raymond
Hutton
AS. Hatch
Hatch
Mr Case
N.G
Hutch
Alec
Meryor Hughes
Turkey
Hennedy
North Topeka
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