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Kansas Governor St. John is invited by Pastor Briggs of the Methodist Episcopal Church to attend a Thanksgiving Day dinner. The pastor requests that St. John discuss the temperance question with the large crowd of people of Osage City who will be in attendance at the dinner prepared by the church ladies.
Creator: Briggs, L.C.
Date: October 09, 1879
Item Number: 226822
Call Number: Governor's Office, St. John, Correspondence Received-Subject File, Box 19
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 226822
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Community Life - Religion - Christianity - Methodist
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 - Osage City
Places - Counties - Osage
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Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
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