District Convention and political discourse across regions
The piece discusses district convention logistics for Republicans, timing, and districts including Ward Thirteen and Center Committee dates. It cites editorials from The Globe Democrat on the Solid South and Sherman’s influence, debating whether business interests drive sentiment. It notes historical views on nomination processes and the 1880s political climate, with Wichita trade commentary during summer.
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Globe Democrat Io
South
Sherman
Louisville
Globe- Democrat
Iis
Globe Democrat
Globe
Arthur
Bisine
Republican Party
Rivaling the telephone at Fernbank by inventor Cox
At Fernbank near Cincinnati, Harry B. Cox a young electrician crafts a sea telephoning trumpet. Tests show voice and whistle signals heard up to thirteen miles, with land tests extending to four and a half miles. The device, based on acoustic sympathy, may be patented once perfected.
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Fernbank
Cincinnati
Harry B. Cox
Europe
Edison
Hts
Lawrenceburg
Tod
Olio
Cox
Long Kansas Soldier and Publisher Plumb Remembered
A retrospective portrait honors Preston B. Plumb, tracing his life from a Xenia printer at 15 to shaping Kansas politics. The piece recalls his roles in the Lawrence Herald of Freedom, Emporis News, and the state convention, military service, legal career, and enduring love of books, with benchmarks from youth to veteran statesman. It notes a charter filing for Macksville's Free Methodist Seminary.
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George L., Dougine
Req
Washington, D. C
Tiatriet of
Columbia
Wichita
Kansas
Great West
Wrork
N.Y
Coutti
New York
Charles
Reed
Carter
Ried
Cheago
Gulteau
Pundita Ramaksi
Philadelphia
Gen. Grant
1St Louis and Gelens
London
George Elliott
Suyonarola
Romola
China
Chuum
Jules Verne
America
Vielmar Hjorth Boyesen
Sesson
Isles of Shoals
Ivig
Donnelly
Shakespeare Bacon
Lord Bacon
Chicago
Preston B. Plumb
Xevie
Inti
Salina
United States
Plemb
Lawrence Anit Ware Fm
Te Terae Foreman
Herald of Freedom
Piomh
Emporis
Pham
Amt Emporis
Santa Fe & Gow
Othet
Senate
Jww
Regi
Thomas Moonlight
E. C. Ross
Cyrus Leland
State Relief Committee
Republican Sia
Plumb
D. P. Lowe
Lowe
Abel
Phil
Great Reduction Sale Offers Cash for Goods
A Dollar Saved is A Dollar Made. Wilson & Fox urge quick cash sales to clear dry goods from shelves. They claim the stock must be reduced to dissolution point and sacrifice is necessary, even at a loss, to secure immediate money and move goods fast.
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Messrs. Pats & Fox
Wilson & Fox
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Kansas City Times
Jacksonian
Cedar Rapids
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Child
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Shelley
United States of America
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Stafford
Portis
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Itis
the Patriot
Atchison
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Helen H. Capell
Pleasanton (Kane) Observer
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Travelers’ Protective Association
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William Kip
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New York City
Broadway
Ichita
TS Jones No
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Lincoln Addition
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Chicago Lumber CO
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Chicago Yards
35Th and
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