Col Rosstingto Republican switch shocks Kansas voters
Col W T L Rossington of Topeka a life long Democrat defects to the Republican party over fusion politics. In an interview printed in the Breeze he rails at Democrat leaders and Bryan, cites Civil War figures, party realignment, and his vote for McKinley. Also notes Buckwheat ad and a Civil War casualty overview.
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Col. W. Tl. Rossington
Topeka
The
Breeze
Tie
Kansas
Ofd Democrats
Democratic Party
Agi
Ke Ty
Sioux City
Tn Sperkine
Tor Plitform
Canine Bryan
Kassinetates
Atte Beld
Meryan
Chicago
Demmcrat
Bryan
Indianapolis
Palmer
Buckner
McKinley
North
Frakes Hopes Shattered in State Auditor Bid
Abe Frakes of Trego County, a Democratic contender for State Auditor, failed to gain the nomination after a party conference left him without a slot. He toured the state to build support, but no other candidate appeared and the Democrats awarded the position to the Populists, leaving Frakes frustrated and angry.
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Trego County
Abe Frakes
Frakes
Triune
August Flower Endorsed by World Traveler Prof Houton
The article quotes Prof Houton praising Green's August Flower as a reliable remedy for dyspepsia liver and stomach issues and constipation. He notes it suits travelers and office workers, adding samples are available at Jones & Gibson's and that it is widely sold by dealers in civilized areas. Also mentions government bonds with premium under Cleveland and a local sale note. A sale ad for a premier four-year-old roadster horse in Wa-Keeney Kansas concludes.
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Houton
Green
Jones & Gibson's
Republicans of Wa Keeney Hold Delegate Convention
The Republicans of Trego county schedule a Wa Keeney delegate convention for Saturday March 17 1900 at 2 oclock p m to elect delegates to the Congressional convention at Hays March 20 the Senatorial convention at Colby March 27 and the State convention at Topeka May 16 Representation from townships is one delegate at large plus one per ten votes or major fraction cast for George A Clark at the last general election Townships Alison 2 delegates etc Primaries set for March 10 1900 with remaining details as ordered signed HS Grocer T R Moore secretary chairman
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Trego County
Wa Keeney
Hays
Colby
Topeka
George A. Clark
Alison
Mnitteem
HS. Grocer
T. R Moone
Chatrinan
Program of Teachers Meeting and Community Notices
A program for the March 31 teachers meeting lists music responses and member anecdotes. Topics include keeping pupils in spring, patriotism in schools, Greenwood's principles, current events, physiology, writing, revolution progress, and the superintendent's hour. Hall's Catarrh Care ad and a Ladies Good Will Society social at Mrs. Ferra’s, with an Easter table, are noted along with proceeds for a new piano.
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G. C. R. Piersee
Rhoades
Greenwood
Eliza Countrymiin
Carrie Stradal
W. F. Swiggett
Decky
Ladies’ Good Will
C. J. Ferra
Plano
Verbeck's Prices and Feedstock Listings
Gorn by the load 35. Gorn chop 75 cents per 100 pounds. Half corn and half barley chopped per 100 pounds. Barley chop 65 cents per 100 pounds. Corn meal 1.00 per 100 pounds. Dean We per 100 pounds. 1000 bushels of good seed barley for sale. Grinding 4 cents per bushel by find.
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Dean
Fiud
Grain heading outfit in Trego County headlines
Grain heading outfit in Trego County is pictured as the Mail and Breeze show a snapshot of 0.0 Yetter of Ogalinha in Trego county Kansas. Mr Yetter arrived in Kan sis in Isty and owns about 500 acres of land with a well stocked price. He assesses 3,000 to 7,000 bushels of wheat each year and is a strong Republican.
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Yetter
Ogalinh
Trego County
Kansas
Kan- Sis
Isty
To Kill Prairie Dogs on Godall Bishops Rioch
Midland Live Stock Reporter interviews Bo a. Oden of Chicago in charge of a 15 man prairie dog eradication team in Dawson county. He reports using over 100 pounds of strychnine with satisfactory results, claims one poison feeding kills about 95 percent of dogs, and the second feeding wipes them out. He provides a recipe mixing strychnine, cyanide potas sium, molasses, meat, anise with wheat.
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Midland Live
Bo A. Oden
Chicago
Texas
Godall & Bishops Rioch
Dawson County
Oden
Educator’s critique of American schooling system
Edward Box in Ladies' Home Journal cites figures on exhausted children from eight to fourteen pulled from public schools. He argues the cramming system injures mental health and suggests public education is the most faulty and cruel institution.
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Edward Box
Ladies’ Home Journal
Monty
Shall Trego County Have an Old Settlers' Reunion
The writer has talked with old settlers across the county and believes sentiment favors a reunion. A practical next step is needed, and the best way to reach all concerned is through our local press.
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Trego County
OLD Settlers’ Reunion
Abem
Iveal Press
Publication suggestions for old settlers in Wa-Keeney area
The notice proposes allowing ten year plus Trego county settlers to join an association and write affirmations for publication. It lists delegates for Wa-Keeney township convention, school reports from Ogallah, a farewell dinner for Rev. Gunckel, and local social notices including appointments and business changes in Wa-Keenan region.
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Sebtlers
Trego County
John Doe
John Smith
Union Pacific Time Table Index Incomplete
fragmented OCR shows an old Union Pacific timetable with mentions of Eastern Limited and Fast Express. appears to reference station times, agents, and multiple names though legible details are sparse. includes stray words such as tickets and attorney titles. overall the text is garbled and incomplete.
See me for berms fee and sect ion request
Fragmentary note mentions a berms fee and a subsection need. Includes unclear address hints and references to a location near Wake/Wee. No clear people or organizations identified.
New Shoes Hats and Caps Arrive at Moore's
New goods in latest styles advertised for sale. Also listed is a six room house in the east part of the city with five lots, wood stable, well and other outbuildings. Tithe clear. Inquiries at this office. Job work offered.
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Moore’s
Women and Men Suffer from Kidney Trouble
An 1890s style warning promotes Swamp-Root as a cure for kidney and bladder issues. It claims kidney trouble harms mind, vigor, and cheer, affects children, causes bedwetting, and that both sexes are affected. The ad notes the remedy is available in multiple sizes and sold by druggists.
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Kidoys
Blader
Dru
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