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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Apr 22, 1904

Page

4

Mitchell denounces Peabody at Denver AFL meeting

John Mitchell president of the United Mine Workers rebukes Governor Peabody at a Denver mass AFL gathering. He urges Colorado workers and Republicans to repudiate Peabody, opposes any anti working class actions, and backs Roosevelt as a personal ally.

American Federation of Labor Denver John Mitchell United Mine Workers of America Peabody Colorado Mitchell Republican Party of Roosevelt Republican Party

Hearst gains strength as rivals fear Democratic bid

Reading Topeka Herald and other Republican papers shows Hearst pressing into the Democratic nomination talk. Supporters say he appeals to the common people while Wall Street monopolists ridicule him, but his strength reportedly grows.

Topeka Herald William Randolph Hearst Teddy Roosevelt Herald Willie Hearst Hearst Wall Street

Roosevelt Speech on a Turning Point in World Affairs

President Roosevelt spoke of a turning point in history warning that the new century could bring either severe global calamities or great prosperity. He urged universal justice and patriotism tempered with benevolence, stressing aid to all and respect for others.

Roosevelt

Bowersock Named GOP Candidate for Second District

The contest board ruled Congress man Bowersock will appear on the official ballot as the Republican candidate for Congress in the Second District replacing Henry Allen. Allen plans to appeal to the site court. In the First District Congressman Curtis defeated D. R. Anthony.

Bowersock Henry Allen Congress Allen Curtis D. RB. Anthony

Outrage in Colorado War News Probed as Labor Strife

A Chicago American report details Colorado mining strikes over an eight hour day, governor Peabody’s use of National Guard, mass arrests, exile orders, and vigilante violence against unionists. It questions whether Colorado is “in America or in Russia” amid alleged corporate oppression.

Colorado America Russia J. W. Sullivan New York Peabody State National Guard Telluride Mother’ Jones Mother Jones Glover Joseph Valleance Kis Binefs

Grounding Live Wire Fences Can Curb Stock Loss

A letter from Exchange explains that most livestock deaths from lightning strike occur when current travels along fence wires. Grounding the fence with an iron rod driven to damp earth every fifth or sixth post diverts electricity into the ground, reducing risk at little cost.

Rost Marries A Newtown Bride In Recent Ceremony

Vernon J. Rost and a young woman from Newton were united in marriage a few days ago, according to local wedding notices.

Vernon J. Rost Lady Newton

New York Democrats protest Parker instruction in convention

The Hill Belmon t machine backed Parker instruction failed to win a majority, with Tammany and Democratic counties opposing. Indignation runs through New York as the platform signals trust influence, while nine counties opposed yielded a Democratic edge of 83,449 versus a Republican 84,643 from forty six counties. Connecticut backs Hearst likely securing four or more New England votes.

Speculauties New York Parker Hill-Belmont Tammany Belmont Connecticut Hearst New England

Democrats of Nebraska Facing Factional Split Over Bryan Delegates

The Nebraska Democrats are divided with anti Bryan factions organizing across the state to select delegates opposed to the Kansas City platform. It is possible Bryan himself may not be chosen as a delegate.

Nebraska Mr. Bryan Kansas City

Commentator predicts Cleveland can carry multiple states

Bourke Cocuman in a recent interview states Mr. Cleveland can carry New York New Jersey Connecticut Delaware Illinois and probably Indiana Wisconsin Ohio He adds Mr Cleveland could carry the nation while Judge Parker may carry it too and emphasizes Cleveland's lead beyond doubt

Bourke Cocuman Cleveland New York New Jersey Connecticut Delaware Illinois Indiana Wisconsin Ohio Judge Parker

Death of Maj. Huon A. Dennis Rialto Grain President

Maj. Huon A. Dennis of St. Louis, head of Rialto Grain and Securities Company, died last Sunday after a weeklong illness. He reportedly brooded over Senator Burton's fate. Dennis faced several federal indictments in which Barton had interest.

Huon A. Dennis St. Louis Rialto Grain and Securities Company Senator Burton Burton Dennis Barton

Hearst Nomination Sparks Washington Correspondent Demand

Topeka Herald suggests Hearst if nominated and elected will bring more business for Washington correspondents over the next four years than in all previous years, with ongoing coverage expected.

Hearst Washington Topeka Herald

Harvey Nominated by Democrats in First District

A. M. Harvey ex-lieutenant governor was nominated for Congress by the Democrats of the First district. Let us do your Job Printing.

A. M. Harvey

What is Woman's Best Quality

A fragmented discussion cites multiple viewpoints on women's best quality including breadmaking as linked to health, good housekeeping, virtue, and feminine roles. Statements from L. H. Gordon, J. H. Kennepy, F. A. Herbert, A. T. Holcomb, and others reflect period beliefs about motherhood, domestic duties, and moral character.

J. H. Kennepy F. A. Herbert A.T. Holcomb

Death of Chas E Kollmann in Kansas City

Charles B Kollmann a Civil War veteran of 218 Central street died yesterday afternoon from gastric poisoning at age 83. Born in Germany March 20 1863 he came to the United States at 18 and lived in Kansas City forty seven years. Funeral at 80 o'clock Sunday at Hernan Kollmanns home 26 Spring street with services by Burragut Thomas post. Burial Elmwood cemetery. He was married to Amelia Barth of Kansas City and survived by two sons and other relatives. He worked earlier as upholsterer and paper hanger and served in the Twenty seventh Ohio band amid the Civil War.

Kansas City Kollmann PG Avans Charles B Kollmann Central Street Ile Kollman Hernan & Kollmann Spring Street Burragut Thomas Post G. Ark Elmwood Cemetery Kollinann Germany New York Louisville Kanwas City Messouri Post Licny Cate Twenty Seventh Ohio Kanes City Erroy Contesh Street Inter Conteshe M Street Misa Amelia Barth Bivasas City TSG TSS

Departures and Deaths in Greeley Graphic Item

Barney Boulewyne and family left for Washington after eight months in Greeley seeking better wages. Roy Rupp died in Kansas City, Missouri, and was buried in Greeley after services at the ME church. Rupp, born February 25, 1882, grew up here, married Miss Rua Kelsey, and died after a prolonged illness.

The Graphic Barney Boulewyne Ani Spokane Barney Roy Rupp Kansans City Groeley Jamed Hanter Roop Greeley Kansas City Rua Kelsey

Program For Prohibition Success At First Baptist May 2

Prohibition program to be held at First Baptist Church on May 2 features opening hymn America scripture reading and a series of recitations songs and addresses. Mrs Underwood Mr Hyde and Mark Pattie perform with readings such as The Debit of the Hour and The Homes of Kansis. Names and items appear in fragmented form including Addrews and Rev Mabou Hau Soldier and Holcomb headache powders advertised as curing others.

First Baptist Beech America Underwood Mr. Hyde Mark Pattie Moore Cliciatian Casale Mabou Hau

Kincaid Dispatch reports oil company board changes and lease talks

Kincaid items note the Kincaid Grade Oil and Gas Company elected a board including M. M. Adama and AP Caldwell, with a committee led by Wilkan Sinclair & co to handle leases. It states holders may surrender only modest rights as the company aims to sink a well on leased land. Also a local representative wanted ad appears for a high case magazine with large commissions and cash prizes in New York.

Frank Reynelds Bhwe Mound Wiere SSD Gas Company Kincaid Grade Oil and Gas Company M. M. Adama AG Miller Te Hoste Mant Vauluskirk Me Mecusting Davall AL Trace AP Caldwell Arthvn Gills Applypon Messrs Italy J. N. Trainer Washington Square New York

Westphalia Gleanings from the Times item notes sales and sendoffs

JH Stewart visits from Eugens as William Andrews sells his cigar factory and stock to W G Beisweland J C Plain who assume full control. Andrews remains foreman. John A Knight and wife travel to Argentine for the funeral of Mrs Magrath, aunt of Mrs Shaughnesay. Mentions pioneer MacLeods, and discusses home furniture ideas and a builder’s sand keg anecdote.

JH. Stewart Eugens City Wm. Andrews Clgar Messrs W.G. Beis Weland J. C. Plain Mr. Andrews John A. Knight Doc Magrath Kaight Mctraths Here Mia Julia Shaughnesay

Prohibition County Mass Convention Postponed

Prohibitionists are urged to attend a county mass convention postponed until Saturday in April. Chairman De Lay and state committee members call for broad attendance including ladies, with organizers listed and the note of meeting in Garnett and Anditirinm.

Anditirinm Garnett Chetan Rail K Ee Harr Ac. Trokouan

Spiritualist Meeting Notice at Glenlock Hall

Mr and Mrs Bledsoe of Toneka will lecture at Lesthaly Glendick hall on April 29 and 24 with services Sunday morning and evening Zach Mr Bledsoe presiding at the State Spiritualige Awevine since All are cordially invited to attend the meetings and refreshments for attendees

Glenlock Bledsoe Toneka Lesthaly Glendick Hall Zach

Sheriff Sale Notice from Garnett Kansas 1904

First published April 1904 sheriff sale in Anderson County Kansas under order of sale from the Fourth Judicial District Court. Property described as part of Section 25 in Township 20, Anderson County, 10 acres, beginning at the northeast corner and running 58 rods 7 links west then 30 rods north then 53 rods 7 links east then 30 rods south to the starting point. Sale to highest bidder for cash at public auction May 6, 1904 at 2 o clock p.m. at the court house in Garnett. William Wraw, sheriff. N J Bowman and J G Jorxxon attorneys for plaintiffs.

Jacob Paw Mary Lowe Eviling Fields Benjamin Hydom Annis Pan Fredy You Prodie Paul Aban Ware Dagalliah Heap Min Paul Lizzie Lane Charley Paul Billie Paral Jane Fayh Zonag Paul Fourth Judicial Marllot Court State OF Kansas Art Homme Dade Garner Anderson Coun Kansas Sintheaat Rudy Sand William Wrear Sherilee Garnett, Kas

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