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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1891
Page
5
The piece denounces McKinley era tariff policy for free sugar and accuses Republicans of shielding sugar trusts led by Claus Spreckles and Havemeyer. It warns of price rises, labor suppression, and violent crackdowns on striking miners, portraying the scene as a dark turn in Christian American values.
A critique denounces the Pennsylvanian coke burner strike as a manufactured riot with seven dead and many wounded. It argues the press inflames hostility toward foreigners and portrays owners and employers as victims of biased reporting and policy designed to crush American workers.
Garnett Eagle urges readers to track the savings claim of two cents a pound on three billion pounds of sugar, totaling about sixty million dollars a year. He questions the long-term cost of the tariff and calls for clear, ongoing public disclosure of the Money saved and the impact of the Republican administration on American consumers.
In The Gresley News review of last week’s Mound City Progress two reform editorials are discussed, including a Hutchinson reform resolution denouncing the G A R as an organized raid on the treasury. Letters from J Morris and Fletcher Meredith dispute the reportage, while the paper defends publishing the reform resolution in full and reiterates support for veteran pay parity under nonpartisan policy.
The speaker denounces a short hand written resolution as a made up lie and vows no further comment. Affidavits supposedly prove the sale ity of the resolution but editors who published it are accused of knowing it was false and will not concede the truth. The speaker invokes the Devil to punish those involved.
The Vindicator of Sulphur Springs Tex quotes a mix of leading Democrats urging a return to the Ocala platform over the Wall street Democratic party. The piece argues the Ocala platform represents a larger, stronger party and calls honest Democrats to join the Ocala movement.
Those who think the Republican obstruction in the Senate defeating house measures face a party in decline. The text argues voters are breaking old party shackles in search of liberty and rights, moving forward and not to be forgotten.
A National Economist summary argues that government cannot loan to farmers without first collecting taxes or issuing money. It states taxpayers cannot access money unless the government first issues it, and farmers seek a just, equitable money issuance method without concessions.
Newspaper editors fret over Peffer's economic ideas while the senator, calm and in good humor, reports enjoying three meals a day and plans to keep shaping policy.
Mn Maryore Saeaway of Alta Mont Labette County submits a renewal and laments the delay saying he would rather miss dinner than be without the paper. He notes his subscription expired at the first of April and expresses satisfaction that the renewal was processed promptly.
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