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Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 21, 1891

Page

6

Kansas Trades Unions Report Promises Stronger Labor Data

A dispatch from Topeka City previews Labor Commissioner Betton’s forthcoming sixth report, detailing union labor hours and wages. It notes unions average ten hours and eighteen minutes per day, higher pay averages for union workers, and greater home ownership among union members, with influential conclusions on unions’ social and economic impact.

Topela City Betton Labor Bureau Commissional Utd Thabloy Ion Saan Unionista Wilon Unon Iebor Frebiden Agenta

Train Derails on Bridge Near Balls Ut Causing Injuries

ATCHISON April 15 Missouri Paris passenger train No 2 Corduetor May ran on a trestle bridge between Balls Ut and the Nenmiia river this morning. The engine and front cars remained on the north side while the rear cars toppled into the mud below. The bridge collapsed a ninety foot opening in the mud bed. Several passengers were hurt, with S A Green the express messenger badly cut. Superintendent Bathburn on scene hopes for repairs tomorrow.

Atchison Missouri Corduetor Balls Ut Nenmiia Anne S.A. Green Bibridge Bathburn Palle City

Counting and Weighing at Sam's Cash Treasury

The process begins when Mr Nebeker assumes charge of the treasury. A three person committee will supervise counting the currency and funds, then coins, with clerks assisting. It will take about three weeks to count currency and two months to weigh the coin, with 4,500 tons listed as weight.

Sam WaAstixcron Nebeker Treasur Tresaurer Secretary of the Treasury Histon Iy

Stable currency by paper money, not gold, says Kansas Farmer

The Kansas Farmer argues against gold as a stable standard, noting its intrinsic value fluctuates with markets. It contends that paper money or fiat can stabilize prices if money supply matches needs, linking agricultural prices and currency stability to controlled issuance rather than gold.

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