Kansas taxpayers jibe at banks over state funds amid political critique
The piece roasts Topeka banks for handling state deposits, blasts Judge Slevars and libel cases, and accuses officials of corruption. It cites December actions by the Stanley administration re water damage and a wary view of government control of industries, while deriding McKinley era trusts and imperialist policy.
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Ebscott
Kansas
Topeka
Stanley Adminnistration
State House
Turbulent 1900s Debate Shifts on Tax Valuations and Rail Deals
The State Board of Equalization raised county values by 30 percent while sparing town and railroad property, prompting praise for County Commissioners in sending Dick Wilson to Tapera. Readers balk at countrywide gains and comment on political row over Philippine policy and a proposed real estate grant to the Catholic Church, amid Republican infighting and Rock Island Mileage Book rollout for commercial travelers.
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Saint James
Dick Wilson
Tapera
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Good Things
Great Ree Island Rants Dining Car Service Praised
Public verdict from patrons endorses the Great Ree Island Rants dining car service as unmatched, with letters testifying to superior quality. A la carte options and per-car meals appeal to travelers, rivaling New York or Chicago eateries.
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