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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 08, 1904

Page

4

Politicians Oppose Hearst Across Parties

The piece notes opposition to William Randolph Hearst from Republicans and Democrats alike. It credits Hearst with opposing trusts and political corruption, aiding justice, and supporting the laboring class, while acknowledging gaps in his money policy and noting his self-promotion and delegate support at conventions.

Hearst Bryan Will Carleton Every Where William R. Hearst House of Representatives Washington Hhis Party

Burton Receives His Sentence For Illicit Fees

Senator Burton was sentenced Wednesday to six months in jail and fined 2590 for illegally taking fees from Rialto Grain and Securities. Judge Adams imposed the term, with Judge Krum filing a bill of exceptions and a $10000 bond. The case goes to the United States circuit court of appeals on appeal.

Burton Rialto Grain and Securities Company Adams Krum United States Circuit Court of Appeals

Tax Republicans Triumph in Kansas City Election

The report praises the Republican win in Kansas City's city election while denouncing Missouri's Democratic machine as a rotten institution. It calls the machine’s downfall a rebuke to the corrupt gang long in control, while noting Republicans may not fare much better.

Kansas City Missouri

Grover CheveLane Backs Parker for President

Grover CheveLane declares support for Parker in the presidential race. The endorsement signals a stated loyalty to Parker ahead of upcoming campaign events and potential fundraising efforts.

Grover CheveLane Parker

Hearst Victory in Suit Against Coal Trust

Special dispatch reports that the Washington Supreme Court or federal court ruled in Hearst's favor, confirming his right as a citizen to prosecute and expose the coal trust. Barr and partners must provide records and testimony they previously refused, marking Hearst’s success in swatting the fuel monopoly.

New York Supreme Court At Washington William Randolph Hearst Coal Trust Hearst Barr Supreme Court

Bowman for Congress in Second District Race

Populists name Noah J. Bowman as a possible congressman candidate in the Second district. His past campaign against Bowersock is recalled as effective, and supporters believe a renewed bid could unite opponents of both Republican figures. Bowman’s decision remains uncertain.

Noah J. Bowman Bowman Bowersock Allen

Democrats Oppose Hearst at Wichita Delegation Split

The Wichita state convention handed Hearst supporters seven delegates amid party splits. Jim Orr and allied corporation allies backed Parker and Cleveland associates. Critics accuse Hearst of money influence, and foresee a major party division at St Louis as ranks resist the control of the Cleveland Parker Hill Gorman faction.

Wichita Hearst Jim Orr Corporation Parker Cleveland Orr St. Louis

Chicago Society Hosts Benefit for Russian Red Cross

Mrs. Potter Palmer and Chicago leaders hosted a Tuesday night musical benefit to aid the Russian Red Cross Society. Organizers stressed there is no political significance, noting Red Cross aid extends to wounded on both sides and that funds sent to Russia do not reflect support for any government in the war.

Leavenworth Times editor attacks Burton supporters reform stance

Col D R Anthony criticizes Deacon Hoch in the Leavenworth Times. He argues Burton’s victory was driven by the first boss busting movement in the state and condemns current reformers who he says are the same men who once elected Burton and defeated Bailey for governor, now backing a Burton ally.

D. R. Anthony Deacon Hoch The Leavenworth Times Burton Bailey

Hawaii Legislature Convenes in Special Session

The Hawaiian legislature met on Tuesday to review treasury finances unable to cover warrants. A $1.5 million deficit for the current fiscal year looms, prompting urgent actions to balance the books and reorganize the territorial government for greater economy.

Falk Makes Headway Amid Political Obstacles

Falk faces strong Democratic machine support in Missouri and heavy opposition from boodlers railroad lawyers, yet he appears to gain ground. The passage notes persistent obstacles while highlighting his improving momentum despite entrenched interests.

Falk Missouri

House-Cleaning Bid in Kansas Campaign Speech

Prominent kansas pressures for change as voters face state administration choices. The speech targets the current administration and accuses it of corruption including bribe cases tied to J Ralph Button and ex-treasurer Tom Kelly. It frames the Republican machine as defending these figures in the upcoming campaign.

Ratsan Kansas J. Ralph Button United States Senate St. Louis Tom Kelly Miami County Republican

Burton’s Disrepute Clings to Boss Buster Leaders

The Kansas Democrat remarks that the odium of Burton will cling to the boss buster leaders for years. They were not deceived by him. They knew their man. Like produces like, Deacon Hoch and his associates knew Burton was disreputable when they forced him onto the state.

Burton Deacon Hoch

Shawnee County to lead at Populist convention

Mrs. Annie L. Diggs returns from Europe after two years studying social and economic conditions. She will head the Shawnee county delegation at the Populist state convention in Topeka.

Annie L. Diggs Europe Topeks Shawnee County

Cowley Delegation to Lead Populist State Convention

Senator L. 2. King of Cowley county, said by Republican papers to have moved from the People's party back to the Republicans, will head the Cowley county delegation to the Populist state convention. Democrats plan to hold their state convention at Topeka on August 5th.

L. 2. King Cowley County People's Party Republican Party Topeka Holcomb & GO West Side Square

Kansas Girl Exhibit Proposal At World’s Pair Fair

Mrs Noble L Prentis custodian of the Lesnine Jana Purchase Exposition in St Louis urges Kansas to fund six hostesses at the state building during the World’s Fair She proposes quarters and admission for the six assistants who would entertain visitors and showcase Kansas women The plan aims to make Kansas building a popular state HQ with daily receptions and a display of handsome and accomplished young women from Topeka and other towns

Noble L Prentis St. Louis Kansas State Commission Commission Fair Grounds Kans Topeka

Cleveland-Parker Democrats Oppose Governor Run via VP Scheme

The Cleveland Parker Democrats oppose Senator Morris for governor accusing them of courting him as a vice presidential lure. The dispute centers on a strategy described as a boon attempt aiming to influence the governor race.

Cleveland-Parker Democrats Morris

Japan Still Winners Keep Control Of Koreas Says Reports

Authorities report Japan maintains influence over Korea with ongoing control across political and economic sectors. Analysts cite continued leadership by Japanese firms and diplomatic arrangements shaping regional power dynamics amid tensions and shifting alliances.

Central City Co-Operative Telephone Co Formed

Citizens of Central City organized a co operative telephone company after a March 28 meeting. A temporary committee reviewed bylaws and constitution, then on April 2 officers including Pires Stevens Young Mosier Beissel Teun Cassite and Puller were elected as directors and officers for a planned 1 ½ mile line serving area residents.

Central City Marc Mout Wa Co-Operative Telephone Co Inwa Nites Jongg Tweare Phan Suitie Euterpet Lng Eitlectte Cie Eleeces Pires Stevens Henry Mosier B.S. Beissel G. Teun R. Cassite BJ. Puller

Kincaid Disputes Court Moves Amid Local Improvements

The Iola Record reports Judge Trwin moved his court from the fara to Irne Elim, with routine dispensation. G. A. McAdaut, Bayar Oil president, drew attention. Whittington advances home improvements including a porcelain bath tub and updated plumbing. J. L. Ferguson and Li Mor tingly oversaw decorating. Kincaid installs metropolitan water and telephony, while farmers gain mail delivery and new telephone lines. A local oil company is forming. water works and electric franchises will follow. Joe Tracy of Chanute plans a home company. Inez Sacurdas secured 3200 dollars in subscriptions after a day’s work. The Arizona-law company aims to unite town and country firms. Fire destroyed Howalds House northeast of the city last Friday evening, between 8 and 9, leaving the house and contents a total loss with insured value of 14600.

Kincaid Trwin Fara Irne Elim Siice Iola G. A. McAdaut Bayar Oil Company Whittington J. 1 Ferguson Ami Li Mortingly Basting Joe Tracy Chanute Hay Tikettinr Inez Sacurdas Arizona

Old Fashioned Garden Verse From National Magazine

A playful catalog of garden plants and flowers cited in a poem titled A Wonn' Waly in the Garden by Julie Adis Tosyell. It mentions various blooms like walliams and garden pink with a nostalgic tone and a longing question about the sweetest flower missing the grandmother figure.

Thendor Te Hawsden Ballytrucks Sweet Walliams Dilerib Vesterteat Fran Julie Adis Tosyell National Magagine

Newdea Woman's Magazine May Issue Highlights Gardening

The May issue features cultivation of the strawberry with practical guidance for readers. It surveys garden topics and includes a gallery of new models, while noting cultural pieces and home interests for the season.

de Wamin Sive Ailipter Ani New Mindels Yale

World Fair shuttle by Wabash Railroad at St Louis

Advertises convenient junking arrangements for the Worlds Pair at St Louis this summer. Recommends using the Wabash Railroad with several miles run to the entrance of the Fair Grounds and back. Mentions heavy crowds and traffic near the entrance and urges readers to consider Wabash pages for details.

St Louis Sumer Fair Grounds Wabash

Prohibition Convention Set for Garritt Auditorium

A Prohibition gathering is planned for Garritt Auditorium this Monday at 2 pm with enthusiasm for a strong turnout. The event is tied to state leadership and a public invitation seeks attendees amid campaign promises and licensing discussions.

Garritt Mom Sutuntey Meve Moti

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