18 Jun 1898
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Newspaper
Western Kansas World
Location
Wakeeney, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 18, 1898
Page
1
A garish catalog item list outlines buttons pins and lace, cottons and matting, table oil cloths and kitchen ware, with notes on upholstery samples and new stock arriving. A block of narrative then shifts to a local dentist named Stanley, recounting a boyish tooth extraction performed without formal training and a later career as a renowned Wichita jurist.
W B Stanley born near Danville Knox county Ohio December 24 184 He moved with family to Harding county and attended Patterson public schools Ohio Wesleyan University two years then studied law in Kenton Dayton admitted to bar 1868 moved to Kansas 1870 settled Jefferson county elected county attorney 1870 resigned 1872 moved to Wichita married Emma Hills 1876 has three children strong in domestic life teetotaler church member superintendent Sunday school former Sedgwick county attorney three terms legislator owns large law office in Wichita portraying a progressive Republican profile
A compilation outlines attorney general nominee A. A. Godard born 1855 in Bradford County and Kansas career. Frank Nelson as state treasurer nominee with Bethany College ties. Frank E. Grimes as treasurer candidate. W. J. Batley for congress, all highlighting law, farming, education, and public service. The document includes a Kansas Republican platform endorsing wartime support, navy expansion, Nicaragua canal, Hawaiian annexation, veterans’ pensions, and election logistics while criticizing Populist pledges and calling for faithful governance.
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