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Newspaper

Wichita Eagle

Location

Wichita, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1888

Page

4

General Harrison 55 in August and 55th nomination notes

General Harrison will be 55 years old next August and officially notified of his nomination in July. The article surveys Republican campaign chatter, mentions Morton in Kansas, and traces reactions to Harrison Morton across newspapers and politicians. It references Warner Miller, John Martin, Adlene Gaeke, Toulies Gil as governor prospects and notes Kansas leads in funds.

Harrison Cleveland Ohio Xine Morton Mr. Depew Republicans of New York Warner Miller Johu Martin Adlene Gaeeke Toulies Gil Sol Miller Nan Democratic National Committee Canwia H. Morton Kansas Westaly Topeka Kelly Pinnerivadia Uwe Clovetom Morrisi Tabieco Mills Texas Marsh Murdock Grasshoppers Mars Harper Sentinal The ExoLe Sentinal Notien Morton Amalien Topper Messal Widch Dean Tyler Het Aia Gen. W Providence

Political Sentiments and Local Reactions in Kansas

A jumble of editorials and letters railing about Topeka papers, temperance, and the 1888 national convention. Mentions Governor candidates, Harrison and Morton, and kinship links to Virginia through Pocahontas and the Randolphs. Calls for support of the Republican ticket and Kansas City ties against Wichita rivals.

Debates Over Cleveland Era and Republican Critique

The letter column attacks Grover Cleveland’s administration and contrasts it with President Arthur’s term, accusing Cleveland of egotism and exposing alleged fiscal abuses in the Department of Justice. It cites political figures Randall, Blaine, and Ingersoll, notes editorial responses, and laments party tensions with references to Kansas City, Abilene, and the Fourth of July edition.

Kansas City St. Paul Omaha Wichita Grover Cleveland Cleveland Department of Justice the Treasury Randall Arthur Mr. Cleveland Anthony Republican Abilene Gazette George William Curtis George William Wamp Secrtary Fairchild Treasury Centia Temugrumps

Kansas State Letters Tie Harrison to Hero of Tippecanoe

A Kansas editor extols James F. Harrison of LaCygns Lin county as a modest intelligent descendant of General William Henry Harrison. The piece recalls Harrison’s Ohio birth, Civil War service, and Mexican War anecdotes, praising his military background and kinship to the ninth president.

Kansas Johnny John Brown Benjamin Ben Tilly Tippecanoe Volmuel James F. Harrison United States Milit Academy U. S Grant Mexico la Cyrene Journal J. Mims Wren

A Caliporian's Opinion of Kansas

A fragmented 19th century sketch praising Kansas. mentions counties, monarch enterprises, stout men, pure climate, abundant forage, and pure water. Describes cattle herds, grain fields, and a longing for a home nearby. Reflects regional pride and agricultural imagery.

Kansa de Cates Amid ‘Hom

Fragmented garbled notes on local events and figures

A severely distorted OCR passage references California, protection subsidies, a Setrenia ad tive genius, and numerous misread names. It mentions a public celebration on the Fourth of July, a Mount Hope band, and various unnamed individuals, but the text is largely unintelligible and lacks clear, coherent events or dates.

California Hamas Ani Eitiog Jauecrans EaGtr Harrison Elen Fett Scott Me Andes Harper Sentinel Calle Fur Wee Agato Arkarne City Mount Hope Drees Legigners

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