Pueblo oil and gas quest sparks local confidence
In the 1587 DailyW Eagle, Pueblo is described as optimistic about discovering oil and natural gas. The piece notes a third party, Prohibitionists, proposes spending 30,000 this year. It references General Meade and General Grant in terse, antiquated prose, plus political controversy over state rights and tariff policy, including Cleveland era debates and Randall’s views on revenue and protection.
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Pueblo
General Meade
Cleveland
Samuel J. Randall
Congress
Randolph Keim
Philadelphia
Houses of Representatives
Democratic Party
Kentucky
Mr. Rendall
Front War of Wichita Whisky War Continues
Local readers note a lull in the Wichita whisky war as newspapers spar over politics and city leadership. Critics claim misstatements by rivals while Wichita supporters defend the city’s progress amid national debates and leadership changes.
Judge Thacher Sparks a Clear Case for Protectionism
The address on the thrilf question defends the American system with lucid protection theory and practical use. Copies are available from Judge H. 0. Thacher or the Journal of foe in Topeka. The column mocks Cleveland’s politics, notes rumblings about a second term, and mentions other items from the era including local finance and the Society of Shorthorn Cattle breeders.
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Thacher
Journal of Foe
Topeka
Pioneers Fight Over Police Law In Wichita Letter War
A Wichita letter to the Topeka Capital rails at local chaos and teases political reform. It cites attendance at a garden gathering, notes police commissioners appointed to counter city council moves, and attacks the metropolitan police law as a party issue. The piece comments on Governor candidates and Republican tensions amid a reform debate.
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Wichita
Anthony
Leavenworth
Junction City
Cason
Topeka
Missouri Valley
Harrison Street
Toreka Kansas
Wichith
Bremuse
Placs
Inns of Kansas
Inns
Sedgwick County
Atehine Champiton
Tufts
Atehitean Joownty
Fuwu
Topels
Trwne
Sebholdt & Hagelin
The
Ely
Marsti Murdock
Martin
Emporis Democrat
Republicaes
Geuda Springs Welcomes Wichita Visitors for Health
Geuda Springs welcomes Wichita guests including Mr and Mrs Al Smith Mrs T F Brown and others as many city visitors seek health benefits. Notable arrivals include De R C Slaughter from Atlantic Iowa Hon M W Reynolds and J S Isenberg. Prof E S Bailey analyzes waters and local events frame a busy summer visit.
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Geuda Springs
Ber
Gevna Symes
Kan
Gueda Springs
Kansas
Wichita
Geuda
al Smith
T. F. Brown
J. D. Fiffe
Lillian Moss
John Herrig
J. A. Miller
P.M. Lane
Donahue
Dr. Miller
J. F. Holmes
Mossie Baliwin
Chas
F. Beck
Hensry Lauck
R. C. Slaughter and Child
Atlantic
Jows
M. W. Reynolds
Eilveina Reynolds
W. Anderson
AC. Wood
G. D. Crocker
Arkansas City
Ino
Hartney
Howard
Kanu
Louie J. Beck
Winfield
F. A. Amolen
V. A. McMurray
J. E. Wilber
Hazelton
Gouda Springs
Win- Held
Salt Lake
Leiner
Possibie
Railroad Passes and Influence in Legislation
A historical legal critique notes railroads freely extend favors to legislators at all levels long before officials seek favors. It argues such passes resembled bribes, exchanged for anticipated public or political advantages, with benefits often accruing to railroad interests rather than the public.
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Railrod
Railrouse
Wichita couple united in Presbyterian ceremony
The wedding of Miss Martha McCabe and Mr. Hewitt was held with Rev. J. D. Yehita and Rev. T. H. Vail assisting. Guests included Dr. and Mrs. McCabe and many local families. the bride wore a mull and lace gown, carried a bouquet, and the reception followed with a long journey planned for Niagara Falls, the Thousand Islands, Montreal, Quebec and New York.
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T. H. Vail
D.D. LL. D
John D. Yehita
Miss Luhlers
Marthe Strong
St. Louis
F. 5. McCabe
R. C. McCabe
Chanute
J. F. McCabe
Arthur J. McCabe
Meade Center
Martha McCabe
J. Ih Ichit Geo
C Strong
Ita
Hyde
Wichita
A. B. McCabe
Jounns McCabe
Mamie McCabe
Charlie McCabe
Hattie Hale
J. F. Statesman
Ind
Thomas H.’ Vail
Car O. Deming
Annie Shu
McCabe
Hewit
First Presbyterian Church
Mrs. Hewitt
Niagara Fall
Thousand Islands
Montreal
Quebec
New York
Topeka
Sherman nomination seen as party judgment not a boom
The article argues Senator Sherman would be nominated for president based on his proven service and electability, not a boom or excitement. It praises his plain speech, notes the South’s lingering old traditions, and cites Wheeler’s political prophecy as a contrast to Sherman’s measured strength.
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Cleveland
Tess
Ingalls
Bern
Brailfont
Sherman
Climx
Springfield
Ray
Heiss
Leavenworth Times
Panama Canal schemes near end, navy officer states
An unnamed U S Navy officer reviewing ground details warns the canal project may end soon with only small excavations done and seven years more work needed if funds persist. Expenditures cited exceed 1.534 billion dollars, with 825 million already credited as needed for completion.
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United States Navy
Topeka Considers Occupation Tax Post Metsker Victory
Topeka City Council debates an occupation tax to fund government operations after the election of mayor D. C. Metsker. Businessmen oppose the plan while the city seeks to raise revenue without bankrupting the treasury. Street lights remain scarce as work stalls and new initiatives face delays.
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Topeka
Bat
D. C. Metsker
de- P
Metaker
Senator Jones Reflects On Duty And Power
The piece notes Senator Jones speaking from the Russell House corridor about his honor and the influence shaping his successor selection. He hints at hidden motives behind newspaper attacks, predicting forthcoming disclosures as tides turn and crooked paths are straightened. The context contrasts southern and northern selections and recalls his past satisfaction in serving.
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Detroit
United States
Cora Lee
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George W. Martinenyx
John Peter St. John
Texas
Prohibition
Queen Victoria
United Kingdom
England
Ireland
Scotland
Wales
India
California
Pestent Cleveland
Rio
Havre
Calhoun
Hazzard
South
Tuttle
Randall
G. A
War Department
South Carolina
G. A. Boryson
Marsh Murdock
Marsh
Kansas City Star
Chicago
Star
el Paso Inter Republic
Hite
Billy Leck
Wm. Diehl
Society of Shorthorn Urcolers Af Andi Austris
Jacob
Wichia
Kanter
Gora
Jake Stotler
Dleman
Neuneertie
Wietita
Odia
St. Jove
J. D. Hewit
Misa Luin McCabe
Wheeler
Hayes
Tilden
Cincinnat
Blaine
House of Representatives
Ohio
Farwell
Wheelers
Whey
Candler
Gramwell
Panama Canal
EULN
George Graham
Malloy
Missouri
Oneung
Cora Lee Wa
Springfield Herald
Roy
Charley Graham
Oth
Graham
Harris & CO
E Second St
Orvat
St.Louis
Plscott & Wichita
Pac
Siaidnit
Louis
Patan Falice
Cara
Erna Tram
WM. Hall
Addington &Smith
J.P. Allen
Boston
Torchon
Mother Hubbard
Childrens
Wallenstein & Cohn
Maple Grove
W. A. Thomas
Wichite
First Arkansas Valley Bank
W.C. Woodman & Son
Arkansas Valley
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