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Newspaper
Belleville Freeman
Location
Belleville, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 23, 1899
Page
4
The piece argues trusts threaten public welfare through inflated prices and restricted competition, prompting a backlash once speculative schemes fail. It notes Republican and gold Democratic press dynamics, tariff protections, and political posturing while detailing a conference rail fare notice from Cincinnati with travel terms.
A national conference of all supporters of initiative and referendum to form a national party will meet in Cincinnati on March 1. Called by the Ohio Union Reform Party, the gathering aims to rally backers of direct legislation by the people. The party, helped by Jas A Gratt, carried Harrison and polled 13 000 votes in Ohio. The plank is only initiative and referendum, with Danner backers seeking to join the effort. The Central party movement gathers momentum.
A clipped editorial tone argues that patriotic songs from past wars are unsuitable for modern imperial pursuits. It questions lyrics praising liberty, urges expurgation or abandonment of the songs, and contrasts them with current US actions in the Philippines and abroad.
The Kansas Experiment Station has grown soy beans for ten years starting with a malt pete and expanding area. The crop, resistant to drought and germinating with moderate moisture, yields protein-rich beans. It can follow wheat and oats after harvest. 1896 yields are noted.
The Phillipsburg Herald notes that Democrats show indifference to the People's Party endorsement of their 1900 presidential candidate while Kansas Republicans loudly protest over whether the two parties should cooperate in the state. The piece highlights partisan tensions in early 20th century politics.
A critical view questions a president's pledge to Filipinos as noninvasive aid. The narrator notes similar assurances from past dictators and argues Filipinos distrust Washington, fearing being overwhelmed with benefactions and desiring consultation before actions are taken.
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