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A letter from Jennie Piper to Kansas Governor John St. John. Jennie is concerned about a saloon opening in Monticello on "the eve of the election" and wants to confirm if the saloon is properly licensed and if anything can be done to close the establishment.
Creator: Piper, Jennie
Date: October 08, 1880
Item Number: 310177
Call Number: Governor's Office, St. John, Correspondence Received-Subject File, Box 20
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 310177
Collections - State Archives - Governor's Records - St. John, John Pierce
Date - 1880s - 1880
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
People - Notable Kansans - St. John, John Pierce, 1833-1916
Places - Cities and towns - Monticello
Thematic Time Period - Age of Reform, 1880 - 1917
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Government records - Correspondence
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