Leedy Speech At Marshes Ball Draws Big Crowd In March
John W. Leedy, candidate for governor, addressed about 1000 attendees at the Marion County gathering. He urged state control of railroads, criticized rates and rebates, and voiced support for Bryan and tariff reform, with supporters Overmyer and Captain Westers closing the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benaine John W. Leady
Dmarshces
Ordos
Cal
Fred Cleve
Konepe
Thepublicans
Fiabe
Stephen Little
Dodge Republican Rally Produces Large East Dodge City Meeting
The largest political rally of the season drew crowds in Dodge City on September 17. A parade led by D L Sweeney opened at McCarty’s rink with 150 soldiers and citizens, 70 Ladies McKinley club members, and 45 young ladies on a decorated wagon. Judge C C Graves of Emporia spoke for two hours on sound money while patriotic songs filled the afternoon and Captain L Evans led a second gathering by evening.
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DODGE
Dodge City
Charse
D. L. Sweeney
Dre Cite Republican Club
McCarty
Ament
M. W. Sutton
Mike
McKinney
CC. B. Graves
Empgtia
Ably
Cully
L. & Evans
Gw.w. Landis
BE. & Taylor
J. ¥. Stuttsisan
Indiana
Kansas
Barron Thorpe
Bnsy
G. J. Mulvane
Faribault
Minn
Paul
Shattuck Military School
Menninger
State Board of
Heaith
Kirkpatrick
Colorado
Wl Haskell
Kansas City
Topeka
Kanzac Avenue
Girls’ Brigade
George F. Patilip
Arkansas Penitentiary
First Presbyterian Church
Taylor Street
Gardiner
Asbury Chapel
M. Jackson
Lew Smith
Zeller
W. Caswell
M.c. A
Athletic Park
Tom Doran
Kansas Avenue
A. MM. Puller
Kanene State Horticultural Sociey
State House
BR. G. Kane
Marshall
Roy Krebs
Atchison
Krebs
Atchison County
Brand Hobbs
Lswyer
Keith
Potwin
Santa Fe
Stephenson
Burgess
Water Company
Anna Troutman
Troutman
Topeks
Rev
C&c. B. Dalton
Walnut Grove
M. B
Baldwin
Hele
Bakernd
W. J. Black
Wm. Macferran
Board of Education
Charles Fellows
The Beekman Matter Denies Gray Authorship Claim
E G Gray secretary of the Third congressional district committee denies authorship of a Cowley county petition urging C M Scott to run for the legislature. He states he did not author or circulate the notice and has no involvement with any effort to influence votes or split support for Beekman’s opponent. The letters reference the Topeka State Journal and date September 14 1896.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E.G. Gray
Third Congressional District
Cowley County
M. Scott
Hun Mgaugh
Beekman
Gray
Ays Arkankis City
Kan
Eulor
Topeka
State Journal
Sie
CM. Scott
J. V. Reskran
Scott
Benkman
Tait
State Central Committee
Heckman
Beekman May Back Another Candidate in Local Run
A fragment suggests Beekman supports fielding another candidate in the county race. The note implies strategic benefit to Beekman and possible competition among contenders.
Silver Parade Highlights Oberlin Rally in 1800 Crowd
Oberlin Kansas witnessed a long silver farm procession attracting 1,800 listeners as Rev. J D Botkin spoke twice in the park. A police quartet posed as a gag for McKinsey, a torchlight procession ended with a lengthy grand ball at the opera house. The silver backers claim county gains over Republicans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Kan
J. D. Botkin
Mckinsey
Opera House
Court House
Lafe Thompson
Norton
Masora
Coldicen
Italian and French voters denounce Bryan in Leavenworth meeting
In Leavenworth the Italian and French citizens gathered at the Delramico hotel dining room to denounce Bryan as an unsafe leader. Sir La Sarre argued against Bryan citing foreign and domestic injuries and was loudly applauded by the gathering.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Macaron
Italy
Bryan
Leavenworth
Delramico
J. G. la Sarre
Sir la Sarre
Fat Sarre
Leavenworth Times
la Sarre
Partite Republicane
Generale del Popolo Americano
Speciaimento Delle
Ben Informato
Argumen
Busati Sul Fatti
Hanno Meritate Tango
Bryan Silver Club Formed in Ellinwood Nationwide
Bryan Silver club organized at Ellinwood with 182 members, city expecting 250. Officers: Matt Dick president H J Sprinker vice president Fred Woy secretary.
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Bryan Club
Ellinwood
Bryan Silver Club
Matt Dick
H. J. Sprinker
Fred Woy
Silver Gospel Draws Large Wayne Audience
Wayne September 17 W D Vincent John Doyle and C W McDonald preached the gospel of silver to a large and enthused audience. The people were thoroughly aroused. Vincent drew big crowds wherever he went.
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Wayne
W.D. Vincent
John Doyle
CW. McDonald
Reduced Fare Rates Across Kansas Destinations
The Western Passenger Association extended a one and one third fare from all points in Kansas to Hutchinson for the Anti-Hares Thief association meeting. The same reduced fare applies to the Kansas Swedish Fifteenth Annual celebration in Lindsboro from October 14 to 1k. An additional one and one third fare was authorized for the Christian Churches of Kansas annual convention at Parsons from October 5 onward.
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Uchr
Texico
Kansae
Bonding 2
Kokane
Te Company
Santa Fe
Gen. Fucaker
McKinsey
Republics Party
Foraker
Republicite
Deeen Victeril
Leeds
Kansas
Western Paysenser Sesociation
The White World-Wonder of Arch and Dome Returns
The excerpt recalls a landmark in eighteen ninety three when a grand arch and dome framed a city scene. It notes that Ayer's Pills gained wide recognition, with Chicagotite praised as the prized record of the era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ayer
Ayer’s Cathartic Pills Win World’s Fair Medal 1893
The advertisement touts Ayer’s Cathartic Pills as a century of public success since their preparation. It notes the World’s Fair medal of 1893 and claims 50 years of cures, highlighting the pill’s long-standing popularity and reliability.
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Ayer
Among Railroad Men at Galveston Convention Report
At the national Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen session in Galveston Texas Grand Master F B Sargent urged broader legislative boards and nonpartisan labor ties. He warned against harming the beneficiary fund and noted charter changes and lodge activity while outlining railway labor demographics and proposed governance reforms.
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Redenaven
Sargent
Lideen
Temore
Netlelery Department
J. Sargent
Arcond
Amn
Sargent Uren
L. B
Ilazs
Ewitch
Lanrent
Peoria
Topeka Fall Festival Notes and Local Happenings
Topeka news notes a rising vegetable price, Washburn enrollment at 176, and social events by the Arions. Updates cover new staff at Washburn, festival planning, street repairs, and community happenings including baptisms, marriages, and local business activity around the Fall Festival week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washburn
Arions
Roy Crawford
Notre Dame
A. D. Tor
Washburn College
Topeka
J. C. McClintock
New Mexico
Herry Seford
Bochany
Z Reed
Kansas Avenus
Pick Smith
Dodge
State House
Drenning
Tom Aderhold
Ann Arbor
Titch
Mansfield
Topelau
Will Pierce
Maple Hill
Santa Hospital
Frank Davis
Frank Sheldon
Kansas City
S. B. Alderson
First Presbyterian Church
Newcastle
MC. A
Armstrong & Kasanbaum
Maeser
Tyler Street
Smiths
Telegraphers Reduced at Horton Herington and Fairbury
The Rook fuland telegraph forces at Horton Herington and Fairbury have been reduced to operators and assigned elsewhere. Charles Smith, moved from the city to Horton as ship trick dispatcher, has returned two Topels and is again in charge of the telegraph office at the depot.
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Rook Fuland
Horton
Herington
Fairbury
oMees
Charles Smith
Thin Ciy
Buckien's Arnica Salve for All Skin Ailments
Advertising copy proclaims Buckien's Arnica Salve the best salve in the world for cuts bruises sores ulcers salt rheum fever sores chapped hands chilblains corns and all skin eruptions and piles cure with money back if not satisfied price 25 cents per box sold by J Jones Firth and Kansas Ave plus note on broken edge collars smoothed by Poetics Steam Foundry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buckien
Arnica
Jones, Firth
Kansas Ave
Death by Self and Finances Shocks Garden City Farmer
A Garden City farmer Charlak Pook allegedly killed himself in his stable at dawn after financial reverses. He leaves a wife and several small children. The notice mentions a laundress shop advertisement amid garbled lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huahel Garden City
Charlak Pook
Nege Hia Place
Pearless Steam Laundry
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Leedy
Hamilton Hall
Romes
Leon Pee Lam
Secretary of the Treasury
Wall Street
John Sherman
John Carisle
Interior Department
Becquae
Attorney General
Wathan
Olney
Supreme Bench
Shiraw
Supreme Court
Eame
Abraham Lincoln
Idoccine
England
New York
Lewisy
David Overmyer
Capt. Westers
G. Gray
Moryel
Peffer
Mankato
Ww. A. Peffer
Richardson's Grove
Burr Oak
Bomn
Ed Little
Great Bend
Bryanne
EC. Little of
Abilene
Allyer
Grand Master
Galveston
Kansas Railroad
FL White
Calhan
U. Shee
Ootobers
Robert Ruble
Denver
Eugene Ware
Harry Safford
W. F. Sehoch
Ed Ewer
W. A. L. Thompson Hardware Company
Seabrook
Tom Wat
Bresides
Lawrence
Eighth Street
Beng
Lee
Grant
van Buren Street
Sixth Avene
Charley Adams
Paul Terrington
Charle Hendricks
W. W. Webb
College of Physicians and Surgeons
St Louis
Topeka Cash Dry Goods Company
Rigby
Fifth
van Buren
Jom Doran
Irmerie Enehl
Hany
Bry
McHinney
Pnoy
Lawrences
Ureen Avetie Woodster
Ottawe Mod RS
Enslow
Ute Cute Pany
Bante Fe
Topeka Noriety
Kanves Avenue
Lindsay
Saline
Lawelling
Cours
Mank Lindsey
XY. M. CG
H. J. Larimer
Etx
Mudinon
Spr
Nelborhood
Donovan
Markhall
Ulty Electric
J.B. Burana
Pollor
Pherpe
Poetics Steam Foundry
Taber
Jeanene
Ifte
Renee
Tadlon
Irabvield Regulatue CO
Atlanta
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