Silver and trusts shift in Republican line up
Senator Chandler argues the party must stay true to its platform, oppose trusts, and embrace bi metalism. He predicts a remonetization of silver amid a looming silver trust and warns Republicans will feign long held positions on free coinage when pressed by speculators. News notes the deaf and dumb institute changes and a Lyon county grand jury tie bill against Wm. Martindale for First National Bank wrecking, carrying life imprisonment if convicted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. E. Chandler
Bi Netallien
Lyon County
Wm. Martindale
First National Bank of Emporia
Stanley Refuses Philippine Soldier Return Vote Backdrop
A fragment notes TanLey declining to back a request to bring home soldiers from the Philippines, claiming his election favored expansion. It hints that another vote would show public support for Stanley, whose leadership is described as expanding his own power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S?tanley
Philippines
Stanley
Philippine reenlistment shows low soldier support
Despite offers of 20 percent higher pay and a $500 mileage bounty, only seven percent of soldiers in the Philippines agreed to re-enlist. The men resisted being seen as occupying forces in a struggle for freedom.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philippines
Congressman Bower Sock Denies 1900 Re election Bid
In a private letter Congressman Bower sock states he is not a candidate for office, implying he will not seek re election to Congress in 1900. The note pleases Republican politicians with the congressional bee in their bonnets. Prisoners captured by our soldiers have been turned over to the Spaniards to be exchanged for Spanish prisoners held by the Filipinos, recognizing the Philippine government as Aguinaldo had schemed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bowersock
Congress
Congressional Bee
Aguinaldo
Political jockeying and equivocal 1900 ticket talk
The piece notes Judge Foote may run for governor on the Populist ticket and H B Fleharty for lieutenant governor. It predicts little chance at the convention, while McKinley signals no extra volunteers needed as troops stay in the Philippines. It alleges low willingness to serve and cites Vice President Hobart’s poor health as a barrier to a 1900 run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Foote
H. B. Fleharty
Tophet
The Philippine Question and the Bid for Cartels
The United States and Spain recognize the Philippine republic as a de jure government. Spanish and American leaders plan cartel exchanges to grant belligerent rights to Aguinaldo's insurgents, signaling a shift toward formal recognition and a revolution with dignity. Campaigns under McArthur and Lawton show Filipinos maintain organized armies, implying more American troops and new strategy are needed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Spain
Philippine Republic
Rios
Madrid
Otis
Aguinaldo
Washington
McArthur
Manila
Lawton
Malolos
Kansas City Times
Washington Word Bites and Philippine Plot Twist
An exchange mocks the court as ponderous while the Pennsylvania legislature adjourns without a U. S. Senate election. Al Ger refuses resignation, McKinley unlikely to remove him. General Lawton yielded on several Filipino gains. Governor Stanley runs about, outpacing Leedy. Dewey men captured. Reed resigns to join a New York law firm, McKinley might pull troops from the Philippines.
County Board Approves April Allowances and Accounts
A list of allowances and accounts for the county board meeting in April is read. Names include Grant Kulp, H Mather, J Q Griffin, Stein, Kratzberg, Reed, Keeney, Garnett Drug Co, Conway Marshall, and many others. Varying payments cover insane patient care, pauper relief, jail and poor farm needs, wood, coal, mdse, and court house expenses with numerous vendors and individuals listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Grant Kulp
J Boyle & Co
Long-Hell Lumber Co
H Mather
Iana Bierly
John Qrifin
Stein
Starles Crawin
John Honsselker
Wilse
Reed Keaveht
Colbert
McDonald Sane
McDonald Nine UV
Bronsten
Shepard
Keeney
Corely
Gorton
Adams Sane
Geo Setwunover
Annie
Pontine
Harder
Barndt
Frank Hills
McGill
YE Keeney
Sehriff
Sehriff Tees
Lewis Se
Song
Mdse County
J Housel & Co
Nidse Te Poor
Ed Stein
Jdge
Brungs Co
H Stewart
Paul Taylor
Conway Marshall
Glow & Sons
HC Earnest
Basie
R Swallow
Care & Kop
George Swallow
Roe Anderson
Basis
Il Higuins
Sane
Bke
Cayot
WG Cress
BF Blaker & Co
I Gerhold
Mdse
JB Rupp
Sane Jat
Kinder
Xme CF
Brinker
San CP
Grimmer
Joe Brooks
Ray
Granny A Rankin
Walter Aller
Wolf
Sam
Kynor
Basis Assee
WC Watkins
Same
Rice
Nichols
Howe
Baber
Sdodaworth
E'Smith
Wood
Dodsworth Hook Co
Wyatt
Wolf Scalp
Patton
Verhelst
Barnard & Co
Wagstaff Clase
Dodsworth Book Co
Garnett Elec Light Co
Ilverthwe
PE Keeney, Sill
Shank Asylum
Sam Rogers
Wilson
Miise
Kelney & Co
Jas Bell
PE Keeney
Suring
W H Stein
Cox
Hopkina
Kent
Lewis & Cole
Corley & Wustefeld
Bliss& Hunter
Newton
Jay Bell
Coal
Ibbetta & Mustard
Atike Wasumer
Crane & Co
County Supplies
Idee
Head& Son
Nidse
Inne
Lewin
Cole
Ferree Y Basis
Wratt
Uartiange
Ateit
Wetager
WC Jones
AJ Paden
Cate Isam
Int Bros & Co
Comise
Irk
Salconey
Jury Arch Tri
Tohneon Bilcowtty
Ros
Palmer
Heuns
Philli Allice
Jon Alt
K Shaw
Henry Wolken
WG Stewart
Reo
Stewart
City Garnett
O Champs
Co Printing
CE Meer
Sealar
Dles Hire
Baldwin
Witneas
JL Harteel
Wr Green
Ff Marder
PB Keeney
Pred Thomas
Biutehison
Ciek
WP McDonald
Lure Caine
Thos McNulty
EF Reiger
Thos Rowe
J Anderson
Parrott
R Herrington
Glaze
Moise Paupr
PE Peray
Genterrdinnge JH
Oss
Chas Anderson
L. Anderson
Sitare
Shep
PF Gregory
Saint Rogers
Lebel Lutuiber Co
Pace Fren
Shieidss
Mow
Shields
Shiels
Anlar
Lone Elm Items Show Local Happenings This Week
Miss Grace Ginhey of F Ing with J D Heaters visits. Painter W W Ferguson in Hottite busy. Moon plows town garden plaza. Win Rogers visits son near Lone. E Jennings' son Jeane Mason very ill and not improving. Mrs Josie Sanders visiting Colony. School reports 22 pupils. A Babcock and wife visit S E Babcock family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Ginhey
J. D
W. W. Ferguson
Hottite
Moon
Mes
Win
Rogers
Lone
E. Jennings
Jeane Mason
Josie Sanders
Colony
Babcock
S. E. Babcock
Remedies Claim Cure for Catarrh in Two Cases
Mia E Quest of Kearney Nebraska states her catarrh is fully cured by Sam through Hartman remedies. H Walter Trady of Cass end Ari claims relief after eighteen years of running ears and using Hartman remedies, noting dramatic improvement after purchasing Dr Hartman’s Life of Life book and related products.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mia. E. Quest
Kearney, Buffalo Co
Neb
Sam
H. Walter Trady
Cassende
Ari
Dr. Hartman
Pleasant Farewell for Welda Township Schoolmaster
Neighbors three miles east of Welda hosted a farewell feast on the last day of FoS Wood’s term. After a three hour dinner, an exciting program followed with many selections. Wood’s efforts pleased all, and he plans to attend McPherson College during vacation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Welda
Fos. Wood
Wood
McPherson College
Dure
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Anderson County
Va, Citamps
Ann Saat Champe Editora
Eee
Nethnett Ua Sereniddet Tion
Garnett, Kansas
Deaf and Dumb Institute
Olathe
A. A. Stewart
H. C. Hammond
Kansas Star
McKinley
Mac
Hobart
Pennsylvania
al Ger
Leedy
Dick Bulls
Chetopa
Dewey
Tom Reed
New York
Simpson, Thacher & Barnum
Gen. Eagan
Hester
Sun Coliney
J. D. Humbert
L. W. Anderson
Wilson Anderson
Win Rogers
Porter Griffith
Kincaid
O. Reeve
Biggsti
Kansas City
Sian
Stull
St. Mia
Thurman
Narcissa Ewing
F. Chatterton
Wit
Lixtown
Grover
Bagby
Jacob Gr
Cam
Avenay
Seattle
Wash
Chattanooga
Toni
Hut
S. S
Ube
Swift
Atlante, Ga
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