Political gathering in Kansas centering on free silver
Sept 4 rally in Marysville and surrounding area described a large conservative protest with banners and a torchlight procession. Speakers included J. Waters, A. Dowels, and others. Broderick and local nominees for Free Silver Republican convention discussed silver standard advocacy. Public shows featured brass band, fireworks, and numerous attendees from county.
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Jon Waters
Chicago
Saul
Zercher
Tillotson At Westmoreland Meeting Draws Large Crowd
The Tuesday evening gathering at Westmoreland by BL J. Til sotws featured speaker Mr Tilliteon, a familiar figure to locals, addressing Republicans on silver policy. The event drew strong attendance despite garbled text, with lectures by CerPMles and remarks praising the speaker’s message.
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Westmorciena
J. Tisotwts
Toyeke
Tilliteon
St Ale Palo
Audience Too Small at Hoeiten Fair Ends Quietly
Sept 24 at Hoeiten the attending crowd was sparse as FG Dawes addressed a small audience at the fair. Officials blamed low turnout on poor weather and limited advertising while the speed ring superintendent defended the lack of spectators saying few could attend. Dawes noted most folks did not travel to see the program ending with minimal excitement. CHAS. A. PHILLIPS.
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Hoeiten
Holton
Desiine Faturs
Lampedis
Dawes
Torr
Chas. A. Phillips
Pratt
J. R. Burton
Siveter
HP McCulloch
McCulloch
Burton Sith
Burton
Silver, Populist Nominations Stir Kansas Politics
In Clay Center and Pratt events on September 24 and recent evenings, groups debated money policy and silver. Populists backed Bryan and free silver, while McKinley supporters urged broader political questions. Reports note speeches by J. R. Burton and S. H. McCulloch and growing local interest in state senate and district nominations.
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Clay Center
Labor Day sports and prize list details
A labor day afternoon program lists contests and prizes. Events include foot races, wrestling, sparring, cycling, and pony and horse races with cash, cigars, bracelets, and goods as prizes. Judges include W H Culp, George Pulley, and J L Brown. entries due by September 30 at 393 Kansas Avenue.
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Erin Hi
A. H. Sharam
Sure Hes Cape Debroviere
Golden Eagle Clothing Company
Pea Fete Nickel Brace
Wolf Bran & Pole Slutthig
Joim G
Eee
Einai
Sot
Pate
Sesund Price
Topeka
Prine
Broderson & Broderson
Robinson Crusoe
B. Brett
W. C. Chaser
Cuff Hattong
A. J
Thompson Hariiiare Company
Culver & Batley
Dews
Palace Cloth
Swift & Holiday
Crosby Bros
Wm. Kletaman
Barber Supply Company
W. H. Culp
Kansas
George Pulley
J. L Brown
Preachers Denounce Bryan In New York Sermons
A World report on aging New York preachers who denounced William Jennings Bryan across Sundays. Sermons blasted free silver, praised gold as God’s standard, and warned of national ruin if monetary policy changed. Applause and anger interrupted services as ministers urged adherence to biblical principles.
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New York
New York World of
Bryan
Totlaws Tk Ward Eveat
Pulucs
Brean
Besvond
Thomasx Dixon, Jr
Fey. J. Ll. Udder
Congress
Charles S& Eaton
McArthur
Wash- Inston
Bryen
Albert Wright Dickinson Desi i Per dies after illness
Obituary notice for Albert Wright Dickinson Desi i Per, referred to as Albert Dickinson, who died in the evening after a period of illness. The fragment mentions a long tenure and general tendency, but details are unclear.
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Albert Wright Dickinson Desi
Albert
Pacine Callway
City Council Decides Against Extra Lights on Kansas Avenue
A special meeting approves city payrolls for festival week and quarterly pay for officers. Mayor Fellows reports no wires on Kansas avenue and warns extra electric lights would require pulling lamps from other parts of the city, leading to objections from ward representatives. The council votes to deem it inexpedient to add lights on Kansas avenue.
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Ume
Nhpete
Mose City Electric Light Department
Soultery Department
Kansas Avenue
Fellows
Marshall
Electric Light Department
Marehall
Laway
Fairgrounds
Drew
Fair Grounds
Neuels
Bursess
North Topeka sewer debate delays Pensky plan
North Topeka council debates sewer options with ward concerns delaying action on the Pensky plan. Engineers say extension north of the Union Pacific tracks is impracticable, and the First ward seeks further surveys before proceeding. The committee report is postponed to the next regular meeting as residents press for a rain sewer and districting. Labor Day parade plans and a festival stand permit are noted.
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Favorebls
Topeka
Kansas Avenue
Union Pacific
Pattison
First Ward
Drew
Burgess
Jackson Street
Kansas Aresue
Skinner
Nie
Nettela
Comemitten
Theroaehis
Tatou Pacific
Cougaruman
Werner
Elliott
Netties
Stevens
Stephenson
Warner
Eric Nystrom
Sixth
Kansas Avenues
Katsas Avenue
Hose Company No. 2
Chemical Company No. 2
Ino
F. McManus
Gré Kansay Avenue
Painters and Decorators' Union
Carpenters and Joiners’ Talon
Sete Pridey
Topeka Printier Company
East Seventh Street
Pall Festival Fund
Topeka Fall Festival News Roundup Highlights
Governor Morrill visits El dorado. Dr. McClintock seeks health in Las Vegas NM. Festival fund raiser nets 120.60. Parade prep ramps up with decorations on Kansas avenue and state house arch. Local officials, merchants, bands, and volunteers mobilize for Flower and Fall Festival events next week.
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Morrill
Eldorado
J. McClintock
Las Vegas
N. M
Pall Festival
Quits
West Sixth Street
L. C. Bayle
Fusion
Topeka
Fair Grounds
Miu
Mutren Thorps
Elligen
State House
Helms
Atchi
Second
Kansas Avenue
Capital Council
Charlo Holliday
Juliet
Charlie
Festival Week Parade Delays At Topeka Fair Grounds
A flooded notice describes a Topeka fair week with free general admission except Friday when 25 cents is charged for a sham battle. The Santa Fe workers gain a half-holiday midweek. a 9 year old girl was injured by a horse near school. plans for masks and Galveston ships are noted amid festival preparations.
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TJ Hamilton
Topeka
Wm. Hall Jenkins
Toyfera
Henry Jetsner
Chet Crawford
Copeland Hotel
Sall
Dr. Hamilton
Beneft
Flores Fund
Muskogee
Reimond
Oll
State House
Anset Avenue
Hitle
Poeke
Win
Taylor
Marssell
Mauifort
Kansas City First Regiment
Abilene
Hamilton Hall
Court House
State House Square
A. P. Riddle
Kansas Avenue
Sitney Matheny
East Third Street
Hainsas City
Tenth Street
Fair Grounds
Galveston
Bronday
Mianaser
Santa Fe
Wiines
Thin City
HH 5
Montgomery
Major Anderson
Don Quixote
Sair
Oid
Fancy Goode
Binyole
State Journal
West
Secret Ballot Polls New York Workers on presidential choice
The World, an anti Bryan gold paper, conducts a secret ballot among New York City workingmen to reveal their presidential preferences. Four days of canvassing in factories shops and streets yield figures for Bryan McKinney Palmer and Matchwrt. Ballots are collected by World reporters and supplemented by interviews.
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the World
New York
New York City
Bryan
Mckinney
Palmer
Tadortes
Off for Corn Carnival With Topeka Band Train Excursion
A news item reports a corn carnival excursion from the area. A special train carried the marshal and attendees including John Sargent and I J Frey to Topeka commands. Numerous local residents and officials joined the journey with bands, arches, and welcome gestures noted.
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Topeka
Indionoyettizona
Santa Fe
Miacsauss
Hardeens
Eh Bani
Miles Glenna Crome Alee
Poty
Sxellsantain
Bnighe
Sire
Bart Painey
R. Kunix
John Sargent
Isi Sane
Foie
Panik Fertitta
Culley
Larry Amis
W. c. Campbell
Fred Badger
Tattie
JM. McCartby
Cal. Fame
Brodtey
Ler
Jesse Bimwe
Yourk Meuse
Mayor Chex
Fellowy
Patterrun
Nettels
Roundtree
Iris
Peonte
Ministe rial Ascoclattupy Meeting Opens at City Church
The Church of God ministers hold the annual elders meeting starting Monday morning at 7 30 and continuing through Wednesday night in the 7230 et tdlva tWbrary bal en igansas avcue. Rev ROM Johnson of St Louis leads opening service and Burlington Avenue hosts the event with related travel and rail arrangements provided by Burlington Route connecting to Chicago via the Westbound Limited.
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Church of God
Miwenth
Churchés of God of Eatens
Rom. Johnson
St. Louis
Burlington
Stro
Joseph
Chicago
Westibubed
Bure
Ington
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Bostonian Opera Company
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Hamilton Halt
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