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Agricultural College, Board of Regents

Date: 1889-1892

This file includes letters to Kansas Governor Humphrey concerning the appointment of Regent for the Agricultural College in Kansas. There are several letters and a petition that requests the Governor…

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Adjutant General

Date: 1889-1893

Letters to Kansas Governor Humphrey about the appointment of Adjutant General. There are letters from individuals writing to the Governor to request General J. N. Roberts be appointed as Adjutant…

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University of Kansas

Date: 1890-1892

A letter from H. M. Wisler informs Kansas Governor Humphrey is declining the appointment as a member of the Board of Regents due to professional and private matters. A letter…

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Treasurer, state

Date: 1889-1892

The documents in this file mostly relate to Internal Revenue Warrants on the Assistant Treasurer of the United States at St. Louis, Missouri. Internal Revenue Warrants are periodic reports which…

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Supreme court commissioners

Date: 1889-1890

The records in this file pertain to resignations and appointments of Supreme Court Commissioners of Kansas. The first two documents to Kansas Governor Humphrey are resignation letters from J. Blelogston.…

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Statehouse commissioners

Date: 1889-1892

A letter from N. A. Adams, Statehouse Commissioner, encloses his official bond to Kansas Governor Humphrey, approved on April 4, 1889. Several letters concerning a foreign Sculptor, Van den Berghen…

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Soldiers’ Orphans Home

Date: 1890-1892

A letter from Superintendent Charles E. Faulkner informs the Governor they have received a high volume of applications and cannot accept another child until a vacancy occurs. Faulkner reports there…

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Soldiers Home, Kansas, Dodge City

Date: 1889-1892

The documents in this file pertain to various matters concerning the Soldiers Home in Dodge City, Kansas. There is an eleven-page pamphlet of the by-laws and regulations and rules of…

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Silk Commissioners, State Board of

Date: 1889-1892

A letter from J. H. C. Brewer, Secretary of the State Board of Silk Commissioners, notifies Kansas Governor Humphrey that Dr. L. A. Buck was appointed as Silk Commissioner by…

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Secretary of state

Date: 1891

A letter from Kansas Secretary of State, William Higgins, informs Governor Humphrey of the amount remaining in the State Treasury and where the funds are being distributed, leaving very little…

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Reformatory, industrial

Date: 1889-1891

A letter from A. V. Admire notifies Kansas Governor Humphrey he has been informed of his appointment and gives his thanks. A separate letter from F. W. Rash reports that…

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Railroad Commissioners, Board of

Date: 1889-1892

A letter from Edward D. Jones alerts Kansas Governor Humphrey that Kansas is the only state in the union which has a railroad commission that keeps their reports from the…

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Public Works, Board of

Date: 1891

A letter from John H. Smith accepts the position as one of the members of the Board of Public Works. A letter from W. T. Yoe notifies Kansas Governor Humphrey…

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Pharmacy, Kansas State Board of

Date: 1889-1892

The following documents pertain to matters of the Kansas State Board of Pharmacy such as appointments and reports. There are a few letters from individuals notifying Kansas Governor Humphrey they…

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Penitentiary, Kansas State

Date: 1889-1892

A report from Warden, George H. Chase, advises Governor Humphrey of the events that took place leading up to the death of a Lorenzo Weisner who committed suicide. Accompanying the…

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Pardons, Board of

Date: 1889-1890

A letter from R. B. Stenson, who writes to tender his resignation as a member of the Board of Pardons. A letter from Samuel C Parks thanks Kansas Governor Humphrey…

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Oil inspectior

Date: 1889-1891

The documents in this file are correspondence between Kansas Governor Humphrey and State Oil Inspector, A. H. Carpenter. In one letter Carpenter informs the Governor of the names of people…

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Normal School, Kansas State

Date: 1889-1891

A letter from H. D. Dickson asks Kansas Governor Humphrey if an Act passed to make appropriations for per diem and mileage of Regents and Trustees of Educational and Charitable…

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Livestock Sanitary Commission

Date: 1889-1892

A letter from Charles Collins, Sanitary Stock Commissioner of Hutchinson, Kansas informs Governor Humphrey there is a great deal of glanders among livestock in the State, and if the State…

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Lieutenant Governor

Date: 1891

A letter from A. J. Self informs Kansas Governor Humphrey the details of his conversation with Townsend from the newspaper. He advises the Governor that he was not aware that…

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Legislature

Date: 1889-1893

The documents in this file pertain to various matters concerning the Kansas Legislature such as resignations, appointments, reports, as well as other matters. A letter from Kansas Chief Clerk relating…

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Judicial District, 29th

Date: 1889-1893

A letter from the acting 29th Judicial District Judge, O. L. Miller, informs Kansas Governor Humphrey he is tendering his resignation. A separate letter from H. L. Alden accepts the…

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Judicial District, 32nd

Date: 1889-1893

A letter from Theo Botkin, the Judge of the 32nd District, informs Kansas Governor Humphrey that he has learned that there are no funds to pay his salary and asks…

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Insurance Department

Date: 1889-1893

A letter from D. W. Wilder, Superintendent of the State of Kansas Insurance Department, informs the Governor he has the New York Insurance Report of April 8, 1989 and the…