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Date: November 05, 1880
A letter from George Woodford of Atchison, Kansas offering his congratulations to Kansas Governor St. John and requesting a note be sent to him regarding the amendment vote.
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Date: November 17, 1880
Massachusetts legislator George Chamberlain writes Kansas Governor St. John, requesting prohibition documents which could help his state prepare a prohibition bill.
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Date: November 11, 1880
In this letter, Kansas Governor St. John receives a congratulatory letter from Minnesota Board of Trade President Rich Chute, who is also interested in details of the prohibition amendment.
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Date: November 03, 1880
A letter from Reverend H.A. Thompson of Ohio in which he expresses interest in the temperance amendment of Kansas, and invites Kansas Governor St. John to address a mass meeting…
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Date: November 02, 1880
A letter from J. J. Elmendorf to Kansas Governor St. John requesting he stop and deliver a temperance speech in Chicago as he travels to New York.
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Date: November 21, 1880
A letter from G.W. Arbuckle requesting that Kansas Governor St. John renew his railroad pass for another sixty days.
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Date: October 29, 1880
A letter from Noah Anderson and John Moore asking Kansas Governor St. John to superintend a grand temperance excursion, from Newton to Washington City, on March 4, 1881.
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Date: October 28, 1880
A letter from Thomas Burrows, a cleric from Emporia, to Kansas Governor St. John showing support for the temperance amendment.
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Date: October 26, 1880
A letter in which Kansas Free Press editor, Neely Thompson, calls Kansas Governor St. John’s attention to a wording discrepancy in the voting tickets mailed to the State Central Committee.
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Date: October 27, 1880
A letter from Eli Johnson of New York to Kansas Governor St. John which outlines the Governor’s planned speaking engagements while visiting New York in early December.
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Date: October 25, 1880
A letter from Eli Johnson of New York requesting Kansas Governor St. John stop off in Chicago on his way to or from New York.
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Date: October 25, 1880
A letter from J. F. Drake asking Kansas Governor St. John for assistance in convincing the citizens of Emporia of the need for the prohibition amendment.
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Date: October 23, 1880
A telegram from Miles Brown to Kansas Governor St. John, asking him to address the mass temperance convention in Columbus on October 28th.
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Date: October 21, 1880
A letter from Eli Johnson acknowledging his receipt of Kansas Governor St John’s request for a railroad pass to New York.
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Date: October 19, 1880
A letter to Kansas Governor St. John from H. A. Clifford requesting that the Governor speak before the Galena Lodge of Good Templars.
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Date: October 19, 1880
A letter from A. H. Dahlsten in which he laments that Kansas Governor St. John could not speak at Salemsburg’s recent temperance meeting due to ill health.
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Date: October 18, 1880
A letter to Kansas Governor St. John from E.B. Reynolds acknowledging receipt of a railroad pass, and requesting another for the C & A RR to Chicago.
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Date: September 27, 1880
A letter to Kansas Governor St. John from Pastor C. W. Gullett in which Gullett asks to be notified soon of the Governor’s arrival time.
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Date: 1924
This handwritten box score from 1924 is a statistical summary of a minor league baseball game played between the Newton Railroaders and the Enid Harvesters. The document is undated but…
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Date: January 1977
In her colorful memoir, Maude Elliott recalls Finney County in 1917 and 1918. A University of Kansas alumna, Maude worked as a teacher to support her younger siblings’ college education.…
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Date: November 19, 1880
In this letter, Pastor Thyker of Saratoga, New York, writes Kansas Governor St. John, thanking him for his promise to attend the Temperance Congress in New York City in December.…
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Date: December 09, 1880
In this letter, Thomas McClelland, of Erie, Pennsylvania, sends to Kansas Governor St. John a copy of a letter written three years prior, by Honorable Neal Dow. Apparently, the letter…
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Date: June 25, 1924
This letter dated June 25, 1924 was written by Don Ballou, secretary of the Southwestern League, to W.R. Fiddis of the Newton Railroaders baseball club. The letter requests additional documentation…
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Date: April 8, 1923
This April 8, 1923 letter was sent by E.G. Harvey of the El Dorado Legion Baseball Club to the manager of the Newton semi-pro team to inquire about the possibility…
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Date: June 22, 1923
This letter dated June 22, 1923 was sent by F.C. Jamison, business agent for the Wichita Monrovians baseball club, to R.E. Kirke of the Newton American Legion baseball team. (The…
