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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 11, 1891
Page
1
Historian tone contrasts Tory era treachery with modern farming groups, condemning farmers who join spying efforts for political parties. Authors claim rewards or offices funded by ring bosses lure conspirators, warn that such acts betray class solidarity, and denounce spying as fruitless yet odious.
In a heated pre fight taunt, Joux Suxnas is warned he will surely have his eye knocked out in the upcoming Ohio bout and is called a dead dog by rivals.
A critique notes Senator Plumb altered stance toward the Alliance since last fall while the Alliance remains unchanged in its constitution platform and leadership. The piece wonders if he adapts to political winds or truly pauses to reassess, predicting a possible future appeal citing a southern emanation to secure votes. It argues Republicans demand the bloody shirt rhetoric, but warns not all senators share that stance.
The public is informed that Jay Gould is resting and the press suggests weariness. The piece questions whether physical or mental fatigue explains Gould’s condition, noting his control of railroads and telegraph lines, widespread stock watering, and dominance over small investors. It argues Gould may be plotting another Wall Street trap while denying true rest.
County Attorney Schoonover and N L Bowman go to Topeka to intercede with the governor over the release of the Greeley bootleggers jailed here. Bowman argues the case for clemency while Schoonover presents the opposing side. The Lawrence Record hints Bowman may win and notes bootleggers are seen as mere “kids” with little political influence.
The Westphalia Times notes Democrats will fuse with Republicans this year after fusing with the People's party last year. The People's party, a reform movement led by the people, aims to overthrow certain laboring-class conditions. The piece argues that the fusion shows politicians from both old parties are effectively one.
A nominative editorial matter is noted to appear on the newspaper’s final page, signaling a concluding column or opinion piece awaiting publication. The entry hints at editorial content rather than news, with no further specifics provided about author or topic.
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