Political slate and local claims in Kansas campaign
The piece lists candidates for state and local offices in Kansas, including Sucretacy of State, Treasurer, Superintendent Public Instruction, and Commissioner from district 24, with names such as WILLIAM 11 GEN3, J. W. HAMILTON, A. VASNESS, and B. SPENCE. It also discusses campaign rhetoric, party dynamics, and reactions within the Republican contest featuring Botkin, Murdock, Brooks, and others.
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William
Shawnee County
J. W. Hamilton
Sumner County
Logan prophecy cited as youths to swing 1888 vote
Hon James Mason of Indiana recalls General Logan’s 1888 forecast that sons of veterans would cast their ballots for Republicans, and he reports large eager young audiences on a state tour. Mason says no doubt Republicans will win Indiana by a large majority as the younger voters favor the party.
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General Logan
Hecy
Logan
Sons of Veterans
James Mason
Indiana
Mason
Cleveland
Johnnie
Martin's scathing review on Harrison's Chinese record
Martin scrutinizes Harrison's immigration stance amid a chorus of major papers declaring no weak spot in his record. The Democrat-leaning press argue there is nothing to condemn or apologize for in his positions. Martin prepares his canvass, contending supporters are disturbed by party turmoil in Wichita and elsewhere.
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Joige Martin
Harrison
New World
Times
Test and Sun
Philadelphia
Times and Record
Chicago Times
Democratec
Meult
Martis
Martin
Daily Eagle
Bee Mills Bet
Senine
EacLe
Daniel David
Concordia Feraiir
Elk
Washington County
Tian
Tee
Doemdham
Haddara
Purifiers Rally Chooses Botkin as Standard Bearer in Kansas
In Groveland's fourth year, the Purifiers of Kansas convene to pick a leader for their movement. They hail Botkin as mighty and capable, pledging loyalty and seeking to advance their cause despite internal doubt and chaotic rhetoric.
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Groveland
Cleaver
Principality of
Kansas
Political Wrangling and Western Travel Notes Collected
A fragmented column critiques policies and figures in a heated political debate while a correspondent from Sprixakey, Kansas reports on heat winds, new settlement growth, crops, and prospects in the southwest territory. The letter mentions Botkin, Williams, and party shifts, then shifts to farming conditions and future potential of the western country. The writer notes no Democrats among locals but hints at shifting support toward Harrison.
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Sprixakey
Kax
Tilin Bean
Fey
Kansas
Indian Territory
Panhandle
Texas
Wichita
Kingman
Pratt
Mead
Seward County
Stevens
Morton
Colorado
Bet
Man's Land
Harrison
J. Chatfield
Practical trades unionism story of a Wichita bricklayer
James Smith a Chicago bricklayer and union member planned to build a house on his lot. Seventy five fellow workers arrived after breakfast in work clothes and with dinner buckets to complete the walls by Sunday supper, aided by carpenters and laborers before a thunderstorm halted progress, promising to finish next Sunday.
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Tore
Brickmasons
Mr. Smith
Cate
Plumb the Printer Senate Debater and Craftsman
The Washington Craftsman highlights Senator Plumb of Kansas as a fluent debater and devoted printer. It notes his lifelong habit of reading widely, his pride in being a craftsman, and his early rise from humble work. It recalls his support for printers during a government printing delay and his alliance with the Typographical Union.
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Washington
Congress
Senator Plumb
Kansas
Senator Plum
Plumb
Caadiel
House
Senate
Senator
Kaneis
Irish Americans urged to uphold home rule and duty
General Harrison addresses Irish-Americans urging loyalty to the United States while supporting Ireland’s home rule under Gladstone. He argues the protective tariff aids workers, praises Irish devotion to American institutions, and warns that neglecting national bonds risks social disorder. The speech emphasizes unity of Irish heritage with American citizenship and the need for lawful political action.
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Harrison
America
Livland
Missionary Ridge
Republican Convention
Gladstone
Pamnvll
Ireland
Polished orator stirs crowd with Farmer theme at Corrillo
An account describes a speech by a notable speaker at Corrillo where the audience included farmers and townspeople. The orator addresses political questions of the day with dramatic flair, drawing cheers and highlighting farm interests amid posturing and coincidences.
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Bispras Senser
Hallowell
Fall fabric display at The White House offered by the store
The White House advertises new fall textiles including Broadcloths at 8. per yard and silk fabrics in black Peau de Soie at $1324, Guinet Toison de Soir silk at $168, plus Faillen Ne Joanine Francaise silks at 45 cents, with five cases of black silk cases and an assortment of Paris dress patterns, all newly received.
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Sarah
Paris
Mr. Core
Palestine
Leary
Eitherus
Cheemity
Topeka
Lewemimyer
Lee Tate
Lee
Anna
Corsets Bargain Clearance In Odd Sizes
A local sale offers a miscellaneous assortment of corsets in sizes around 24 to 1990 with regular prices 60 75 and 1, marked down to 25 cents to close out stock.
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Regula
Okt AE Ince
New and Exclusive Styles in 7 BE Oilcloths
New and exclusive styles in 7 BE oilcloths. we again present everything new in floor coverings for homes and shops. The announcement highlights fresh patterns, improved durability, and updated color ranges to suit modern interiors.
FragmentedLate 19th Century News Digest From Topeka and Beyond
The piece blends scattered items from Topeka Journal and regional notes. It mentions political convention dynamics, county elections, cattle fever, fires, and local crimes with a mix of names, places, and dates, reflecting a crowded, undefined snapshot of newspaper content.
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Levi P. Morton
New York
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Larse
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A. W. Robinson
Frank R. Ogg
McGontgal
W. G. Emerson
Erventmstrict
Samuel R. Peters
Harvey Coun
Jain
Supreme
W. A. Sotsston
Octagen County
Lyman
Montgom- Dls
Fiscarere
Agl Felt
Nemalu County
Stat
Timothy Acuarthy
Pawner “ Coy
Atturn Neral
LB. Rechoue
Joe Lamy Caunty
Ox Ruins Amssuessns
George W. Winans
Davis County
Nah
Bentley
Sad District
Aanho
Douglass
Ve Phillis
Sith
Boyle
Republican County
Char He Luang
W. Monies
B.spence
A. Vasness
Pation Donaat
Sieben
Taras
Towuthin
Pete Westapad
Welena
Theo Zorpia
Theneble
Beeregpeare
Beaton
Tetigaund
Skacey
Henke
Boyett
Netwenster
Seaxter
sNaverneer
Nowak
Sinem
Ray Low
Wally GE Cate
Durkin
Republican Party
Borkin
Methodist Church
Botkin
Murdock
Muredock
Brooke
Iiet
Fearen
Brooks
Ad Harrison
Pudiencn
Bobin
Kanes Quarter
Murdoc
Southwest
Kanes On
Capport
Democratic
Supreme Court of Tuniesee
Roger A. Pryne
Dhust
Guneral
Cormtumbsons
Atchisos
Arte
Ehone
Third Chronicles
Fae Daraurn
Atchison
Gus
Eacitg
Eacy
Brother Botkin
Gentleman
Decatur
Tlinois
Bottle Botkin
West Conference
Jackson
Miss
Practical Trades Unionism
Corrillo
Maralyn Tin Farms
The
White House
Faillenne Joanine Francaise
Nottincams
Swift
Madras
Portiers
Main Street
Honia
Crete
Seviers
Mills Hill
Custerae
Rediwereng Hutien
ORF
Topeka Journal
Semsim
Varner College
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