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J.M. Cavaness, editor of the Chetopa Advance, writes Kansas Governor St. John regarding the problem of intemperance supporters in his community "bulldozing" the town to obtain another license. He is confident the temperance contingent will prevail but urges the governor to deliver a supportive speech to his community.
Creator: Cavaness, J.M.
Date: April 16, 1879
Item Number: 226276
Call Number: Governor's Office, St. John, Correspondence Received-Subject File, Box 19
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226276
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1870s - 1879
Government and Politics - Reform and Protest - Prohibition and temperance
Government and Politics - State Government - Governors - St. John, John Pierce
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Record, Government
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Cities and towns - Chetopa
Places - Counties - Labette
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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