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Dr H H Helth visited Governor Stanley in Abilene while Dr W C Hamilton attended the Le welling funeral. A mass meeting is planned. Dudley is touted as a capable chief of police. Missouri medical tip and Topeka visitors noted. others report speeches, hunting trips, and local events. Prairie chicken season warnings issued. Swedish Baptist conference, Harvest Home festival, and various civic notes follow.
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H. H. Helth
Stanley
Abilene
W. C. Hamilton
Lewelling
Biber Xeohn Dudley
Able Man
Aee
A. J. Rodgers
St. Missouri
Coy Ng McNall
Holton
Fenton
Frank Nelson
Charles Stolpe
State University
Topeka
Morris County
Breidenthil
Poe
Northraid
Marshall
Oral
Hanna Zirkle
Charles M. Zirkle
J. G. Zirkle
Fourth
Fillmore Streets
Herington
William Maclay Lyon
The
State Journal
Armour Plant
Chicago
Albert T. Rela
Mail Breese
New York
Robert Pond
Oregon
Qebinte
George E. Cole
Salina
Pauli Jones
Republican State Committee
Frank H. Allen
Central Congregational Church
Leavenworth
Santa Fe
Fairbanks
Indiana
Strong City
Kansas
Ottawa
Alent
Secretary of State
John McMenus
Seventh Street
Biehth Avenue
John A. Cunnder
Carl Strecker
Jefferson Street
Strecker
Sophia Fleisch
Kansas State Poultry Association
W. S. Grant
Curtis
Valley Falls
Grand Lodge U. O. L
Speakers’ Bureau
George Dupree
Johanna Dupree
Dupree
Selock
Lane Street
Sixth Avenue
M Farland Addresses Youth Meeting and Prohibition Debate
Dr. T. McPartland spoke at the Young People's Federation last night on being common sense in politics. He praised Mayor Drew for joint action, warned of police and jointist clashes, and urged strong public sentiment against rum domination. A Topeka woman, Emma M. Willits, detained in Kansas City, appeared unbalanced, and a concert program followed with local park band selections.
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T. McPartand
Young People's Med
Eee Federaton
Drew
Police Department
Dolnis
6 _ ee
Badebtttad
Bf aUchizene
Kansas City
Willitts
Silkwoud
Trotter
Retts
Ctffice
Mra Willitts
Kan~sae City
Coates House
St. Teresa Academy
Hasband
Copeland Hotel
Kansas polities seen favoring McKinley ticket
A Chicago Times-Herald writer reports Kansas is likely to give its electoral vote to the Republican ticket. John Breidenthal, fusion candidate for governor, is predicted to surpass Bryan and possibly win, drawing support from Bryan backers and many business men aligned with President McKinley.
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J. D. Whelply
Kansas
Chicago Times-Herald
John Breltenthal
Mr. Bryan
Leedy Enters Patent Medicine Venture In Topeka
Ex Governor John W. Leedy plans to launch a fever cure with Dr. W C Hamilton of Topeka as partner after completing speaking dates for the Populist state central committee. The product, an invention of Hamilton, will be manufactured locally and distributed for physicians to test across Kansas.
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John W. Leady
Topeka
W. C. Hamilton
Hamilton
Leedy
Galena
The Ready Ranger A San Antonio reminiscence on veteran Terry Ranger
An unnamed narrator recalls a San Antonio meeting with veterans including a Terry Ranger and Arthur Hirshfield. The account sketches wartime deeds and humor, noting Hirshfield as a lively Confederate cavalry figure, witty and well liked, and ends with a clipped exchange showing lingering war memories.
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San Antonio
Cehler and
Mechante Street
Terry Ranger
Seximent
Ft & Sand
Arthur
Dr Buntlig
Hirshfield
On His Dying Bed General Serrell Weds Miss Roorbach
New York reports General Edward Wellman Serrell, aged 74, united in marriage at his bedside in the Hotel Clarendon to Miss Roorbach, daughter of publisher Orville Roorbach. A lifelong engineer and Civil War veteran, Serrell helped build major railways, directed the Hoosac tunnel, and served as chief engineer for the Central and Erie railroads.
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Edward Serrell
Miss Roorbach
New York
Edward Wellman Serrell
Clarendon
Samuel Tyler
St. George's Church
General Serrell
Orville Roorbach
General Serre
Erie Railroad
Central Railroad
New Jersey
Niagara Ridge
Hoosac
Isthmian Canal
General Serreil
Credit Souler
U. Pacific Railroad
Ely
New York Volunteers
G. B F. Butler
Swamp Ancel
Charleston
Robert Wainwright
First Cavalry
Fort Sheridan
Theron Joins Dewet near Johannesburg with 1500 Boer force
In Pretoria a report states General Dewet has joined Theron near Johannesburg. About 1,500 Boers occupy the high hills south of the town and a considerable force pursues them. The article also notes a succession in a court vacancy filled by Judge Sturgis with Sexsmith, a Republican.
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Pretoria
Dewet
Theron
Johannesburg
E. P. Davis
District Court
Sturgis
Sexsmith
Indianapolia Press
Millennium Grape Nuts Sparks Dinner Debate
A minister at a New England dinner quipped about the term Millenium after being served Grape-Nuts for the first time. The hostess, editor at the Boston Watchman, praised the cereal’s effects on her digestion noting long struggles with indigestion, vertigo, and fatigue and claiming relief after adopting the product.
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New England
The
Boston Watchman
Harvey County Republican Mass Meeting in Halstead
The Republicans of Harvey county held a mass meeting at Halstead with Congressman Chester J. Long in attendance. Chas. EK. Brainie and E. W. Hoch also spoke as a large crowd arrived on a special Newton train. Newt Ury of Fort Scott received a captaincy in the Indian Dawes commission appraisers, overseeing four camps of twelve men. Populists and Democrats of Rooka county met at Stockton, urging Dr. J. D. Dyken to retire from Congress and nominating E. E. Smith as representative, J. B. Watts clerk, H. G. Fessey probate judge, J. M. Miller county attorney, and J. M. Conger county superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harvey County
Halstead
Chester J. Long
Chas. EK. Brainie
E. W. Hoch
Marion
Newton
Newt Ury
Fort Beott
Dawes Commission
Rooka County
Stockton
J. D. Dyken
Popu- Nieta
E. E. Smith
J. B. Watts
H. G. Fessey
J. M. Miler
J. %. Conger
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John Willits
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Gar- Geld Park
Xusinent
Calanthe
Ind. Stripes
Washington
Sept. S
Martinelli
United States
Savannah
Mar. Martinelli
South
Wetmore
Guickly
Chamberlain
Atlas
D. B
Sportsman
McCord Mercantile CO
Bistheaters
Breidenthal
McHinley
Ndianipolis
Pye
Eai Way Company
Bond
Jandon
ALA “Millenium
Rooks County
Fusionista
A.B. Hendrix
Rochester, N
Mats Street
Rochester, N.Y
Direct Medicine Co
Schenectady
N.Y
Propes Ick Co
W. Second St
Gavitt
W. W. Gavit Medical Co
Fifth and
Madison Streets
Topeea
Hansas
Sodamid
Remedy Co
American Tract Bldg
New York City
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