The Eagle and the Nations Cries in Kansan Letters
A fragment from a New York World narrative touches on Marshall Murnock and public schools costs, Kansas political satire, rail debt losses, and a sweeping critique of party control. It rails at tariff, trusts, and the mass versus class greed, urging recognition of labor’s honest gains and family prosperity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marshall M. Murnock
Féiter
New York World
San Francisco
Yokohama
Bacts
Amiens
National Party
Congress
America
Wiley
Samo
That Pension Memorial and Tornado Notes Across Regions
Col. St. Jocelyn reports a Garfield post memorial on pension reform reaching Washington. Sen Ingalls foresees committee review. A Clinton tornado devastates Hickman County and concerns about Derby region weather, immigration, and Kansas’s population goals surface amid broader disputes about lawyers in state legislatures and professional licensure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. St. Jocelyn
Garfield Post
East
Washington
Ingalls
Committee of Pen
Bread and Meat Power of the Kansas Central Region
The article extols Kansas as the bread and meat center of the continent, praising wheat corn and livestock while noting migration and investment from distant regions. It describes fertile soils, famed climate, and vast production but laments people leaving for less hospitable western territories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
Kansas
Lvensass
Maniy
Mewles Deere
Kansi
Kansas Charities and Crop News From Decembers Ledger
The piece notes state board of charities treasurer Jacob Stotler drawing December vouchers for Blind Asylum and related institutions, recounts record crops including cotton and wheat, discusses a congressional bill on compulsory Indian schooling and enforcement challenges, cites the Manhattan Independent on corn fuel, and quotes Hewitt on exporting surplus goods amid freight concerns.
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Jacob Stotler
State Board of Charities
Blind Asylum
Dumb
Manhattan
Kan
Kansas
Hewitt
Department Encampment Ordered for Salma Event
Department Commander Henry Booth issues details for the ninth annual encampment to be held in Salma at the opera house on Tuesday January 25 with a one fare rail arrangement and return tickets to February 1. A credentials committee meeting is set at John A Logan post on January 27, and delegates must check in on arrival and wear badges. Officers will oversee adherence to rules during the event and encampment proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry Booth
Salma
Momot
Jane A. Lagat
Salena
Momlay
Lawrence Wilda
Ee ‘Eljotam
Ben Fagan
Na Clenige
Rawlings
Salins
John AL Logan
Seselots
Preparing for Ti 28 Census Population Estimates Stir Debate
The New York Sun reports the eleventh U S census next summer may show Southern states overestimated while Northern states are undervalued. Estimates from southern governors and Tradesman data suggest Southern totals around 14,391,150 versus 14,638,098 in 1880, with new states South Dakota Washington Montana and North Dakota influencing representation. The piece outlines expected electoral shifts, potential gains for Republicans, and a revised count of electoral votes across states including Alabama Arkansas California and more.
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New York Sun
United States
Chattanooga
Colorado
Florida
Kansas
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Nebraska
New Jersey
Oregon
Roderiand
Wisconsin
South Dakota
Washington
Montana
North Dakota
Union
Proane
Abe Goantry
New England
Alabama
Arkansas
California
Georgia
Indiana
Iowa
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
New York
North Carolina
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Texas
Macow Nean
Maine
Kansas News Fragments Highlight Oddities and Political Jokes
A mosaic of late 19th century items reports resignations and obscure events. Notes mention Inde Lynch executing 173 persons, Kansas Supreme Court bench members, and curious weather quirks. Local figures including Judge Brewer and Senator Ingalls appear amid weather, politics, and agricultural notes, with scattered anecdotes about trains, onions, and influenza remedies.
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Sipe
Sens
Saronts
Sheuta
Tlamilton
Inde Lynch
Kansas
Peters
Leland
Bill Hackney
Foster
Kansas Supreme Bench
Judge Safforl
Courier Journal
Missouri River
Sasta Fe
Fragmented 1880 mint report and varied early notes
The piece surveys 1792 to 1880 fiscal year gold and silver outputs with a treasury balance near 1.1 billion dollars, then shifts to medical quackery on diphtheria remedies with tar and turpentine fumes, a Kansas penitentiary murder tally, farmers politics and a confederate veteran anecdote, ending with agri price woes and political salience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mint
United States
Treasury
Oklahoma News Clipping Reflects Turbulent Times
A fragmented 19th century style column reports political tensions in Oklahoma, noting Governor Harrison and possible shifts in administration. Mentions Guthrie bravado for patriotism, local editors, and unusual social commentary on courts, courtship, and spring preparations amid shifting governance.
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Eagie
Brewer
Thehief Justice
Justice Lamar
Craig
Kaw
Topeka
Kansas Corn crop—Journal
Uist
Brice
Str. Winder
Senate
Youss
Cayotal
Bettel Giatalco
Dusits
New York Herald
Gestan
United Sates
Yrar
Reed
Kansans
the Eagles Anarchy
Clinton, Sy
Hickman County
Mingis Central
Cairo
Jackson
Jorth
Slike
Peninsular
Clinton
The
Globe-Democrat
Globe
Br&ad
Sesover
Opeka Journal
Caesar Jee
Cieeen
Kickero
Ptcana
Ostord
la Grippe
Supreme Bench
Sol Miller
Brower
Link Oo Som
Ratoh Jotmore
George McLelland
McPaulson
Tisch
Tuere
Kanes
Atchison
F. Herpater
Severnnes
Alton Kane
Bill
Sitving Bull
Samme Tle
Fourtis
Luyalls
Withericu
Worts
Sunator
Peren
Allison Herchaloe
Togulla
Capitol
Fogalls
Ingalis
Eva
Drviz
Ellidn
Seastar Hiair
Chicago Herald
Oklaboma
Guthrie
Republican
Citizen
Oklaboms
Chitin
Grifnnyson
Jim Lane
Chiahoma
Waahington
Lykis
Kansas Penitentiary
Canous
Butty
Steve
Il, Dinkian
Clickser
House of Comto
Pis
Nian
Suainna Farmer
Cli
Heausegann
Bins
White House
Main Street
C. O. Pagh & CO
Red Cross
Douglas Avenue
Harrison
Jim Wiaine
Naine
Oklahoma
Adéfupet
Harraom
Ghia
Amy
Mul, Reynolds
Philadelphia Devorees
Prinsberg Serpem
Courit
Philadelphia
Graneedt
Neely
Lowe
Crscomt
Cal
Ical
San Fruscieco
Uae
Acard
York
Wien Monteval Star
Mary Settee
Alerden
Matos
Tyrol
Paris
J. Dh Ciewar
Sahara
Mr. Bee
Wilientaeye
Farwemens Conry
Caine
Raines
Aptana
Ricvaaty
Bete Dengtier
Batman
Hell
Prem
Ted Nees
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