Letter : Topeka, Kansas, to T.J. Majors, Omaha, Neb., [between 1900 and 1911].

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Letter : Topeka, Kansas, to T.J. Majors, Omaha, Neb., [between 1900 and 1911].

Marked "strictly private," the letter refers to "drinking the health of the man who will kick Rosewater [Victor?] out of the State."

1 item (1 sheet ([1] p.)) ; 27 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7540410

Newberry Library

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Everett D. Graff Collection of Western Americana

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Majors, Thomas Jefferson, 1841-1932

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Rosewater, Victor, 1871-1940

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Gleed, Ware & Gleed.

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Ware, Eugene Fitch 1841-1911

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Ware, an attorney by profession, often wrote poetry under the pseudonym, "Ironquill". He was a veteran of the Civil War, serving in the Iowa infantry units. He was admitted to the bar in Fort Scott, Kansas in 1871, and practiced law in Fort Scott, Topeka, and Kansas City until his death in 1911. From 1879 to 1894 he was a Republican member of the Kansas Senate. Later he served as U.S. Pensions Commissioner (1902-1905). Ware wrote a number of books including The Rise and Fall of the Saloon (1900)...