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Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1891

Page

3

Wheat crop forecasts spark market fears and investor warnings

A circulated European report claiming colossal U.S. wheat exports and huge harvests is labeled a swindle by farmers' leaders. The Agriculture Department statistician projects far smaller yields, urging farmers to hold grain for higher prices while resisting speculators. The letter dated June 12, 1801, to Secretary J M Rusk urges nationwide circulation to counter price manipulation and protect farm welfare.

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Tragic Child Murder Suspect Held On $10,000 Bail

Wayne County turmoil follows a brutal murder three weeks past near the county seat. Wiley Cummins, a farmer, allegedly killed his child to frighten his wife who had shown affection for others. Cummins confessed after the servant girl confronted him. He awaits grand jury action after an examining trial set bail at 10,000. Threats of lynching prevail locally.

Min Babes Cummins Coming

Education board questioned on pay equity in schools

Chicago Herald questions why the board pays different genders or individuals the same class of work at unequal rates. The piece argues if duties are identical and qualifications met, bias or discrimination should not determine pay.

Chicago Herald

Missing cashier Sylves Youn on Chaoseis & Ghio rail trip

Aug 4 report from Locisvi Lee states Sylves. Youn, cashier for the Chaoseis & Ghio railway at this point, is missing after helping prepare the pay car for the monthly trip. Authorities were notified when Young disappeared with 850,000.

Ftone Locisvi Lee Sylves. Youn Chosaesis & Ghio Railway Young Abou Sorlock

The Fightin Ow and the Era of Fraternity Speeches

A turbulent rallying cry across the nation declares unity against the money power. Advocates urge industrial workers and farmers to join a grand confederation and stand firm from coast to coast, promising fraternity, progress, and shared struggle against perceived plutocratic forces.

Gull Hawven South Avery Mowting Aoutl Famgrs Sltane Industrial Intorane Grand Confederation of Labor St. Louis Geala Omaha Cinelanati Mississippi Georgia Kavens Nebraska North Carolina Texas Town Minnesota Middle States Iowa ‘Tribune

Untitled debate on constitutional action and national loans

The passage argues opposition to a constitutional attack on the treasury and advocates varied fiscal reform. Farmers favor a better plan, seeking to bring government burdens closer to home while criticizing national loans for siphoning wealth to money warehouses. The text notes public distrust, the paternal stance toward a few favored slots, and calls for labor and product wealth over debt. It also briefly mentions a search for corpses aboard the steamship Utopia wrecked near Gibraltar.

Sam Little Hock

August Flower praised by Appleton resident for relief

Lorenzo F Sleeper, a well known Appleton resident, recalls severe dyspepsia years ago and credits August Flower with ending his misery. He reports lasting relief, saying he can now eat anything without distress and urges others with similar troubles to try the remedy.

Lorenzo F. Sleeper Appleton

Stevenson Chosen as Least Spare by Barbizon Circle

A Barbizon art student circle debated which member could least be spared by the world and unanimously chose Stevenson who later denied the wisdom of that choice. The text then defines a palindrome and notes Latin and English linguistic quirks with a playful reference to Eve and a self intro noted as "I am, I’m Adam."

Robert Louis Stevenson Barbizon Yenra Stevenson Lam

City Engineer Reports Bott Scott Denent Inadequate

In Kansas City Missouri an engineer with three years of experience, identified as Count Ine epoctor, notes issues with bott noted Denent and suggests further inspection or action. J. W. Urwins appears as a local official or proprietor in the context of the report.

Kansas Eneineer Scott Denent Wollit Uae J. W. Urwins

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