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Kansas newspaper notes on politics and Western coal
The piece surveys political dynamics in Kansas and national affairs, mentioning party contests, editors, and the Democratic convention, while reporting on Southwestern Kansas coal discoveries, railroad expansion, and local bond votes shaping Wichita and surrounding counties. It highlights figures, places, and events across Topeka, Ottawa, Fort Scott, Larned, and Wichita.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Newton
Great Bend
Tater
Ipice Co
Newe Orleans
Sterling
Nike
Hutch
Ottawa
Liss
T&s
New Jersey
Fort Scott
Kansas
Cohen and
Hittiston
United States
Cowell
Cowgills
Scott
Cowgill
Sunomnt
Sian
Vis
Parkinson
Department of Ripltiine
Bert Seitz
Che Hatton
Andy
Peppard
Larned
Canon City
Kamas