This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 6 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1895
Page
2
Readers are urged to act quickly for a limited April deal. For $1 you receive the Actrator and the Coming Nation for one year, or the Actrator for a year plus Coin’s Financial School or A Tale of Two Nations plus Progressive Thought and Laws of Equity yearlong. Offer valid only during April.
A heated critique targets Methodist preachers at the Hutchinson conference who supported Morrill and police commissions tied to bribe-taking joints. The piece accuses dissenters of hypocrisy, cites Dan K. Swearingen’s prison sentence, rails against Sol Miller, Mary E B Lease, and calls for replacing officials with Englishmen while mocking Kansas political factions and appointments under a state accountant plan.
The Topeka Capital defends Senator Rogers against Cy Leland while the Atchison Champion parrots the attack, arguing the investigation targets probes into drunkenness and political chicanery. The piece blames the moneyed class for coercion, cites 1894 outcomes, and laments venal politics amid calls for integrity.
The piece rails at Frances B. Wrr.ano for championing temperance in schools while condemning religious militants for pushing warlike aims in education. It notes McKinley's Gold standard stance and "redeemers" wavering, with Cy Leland and others backing protection and silver. The tone mocks political inconsistency in a Chicago newspaper context.
Outspoken candidate G. GC Wharton wins the Oiawa mayoral race while a Citizens ticket strong for police judge and council members gains the ballot. Prohibition affiliates back Wherth, Kansas Lever support cited, with reform opposition labeled as bigotry. supporters urged to keep moving forward as the Citizens ticket clinches wins.
The Fredonia Citizen reprints a scathing critique arguing the Republican house and Populist senate both waste public funds. It cites clerks at $3.00 daily for little service, dozens of engrossing clerks, and hundreds of dollars daily in unnecessary expense, labeling the current legislature reckless and profligate.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.