16 Aug 1895
Page 1
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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1895
Page
1
A sprawling, caustic letter column critiques financiers and politicians, arguing banks and corporations shape laws while the people lose power. The piece blasts the silver movement, praises Senator Peffer, cites inflationary fears, and condemns capital influence, party strife, and attempted moral reform as empty undercurrents shaping public life.
The fragment discusses Kansas affairs including railroads, speculation, and farmer relief, warning that rail costs and profiteering threaten farmers. It mentions a national issue of public governance and calls for accountability. It notes the death of So.oN O. Tuaerme in Lawrence from Bright's disease and commemorates Judge Thacher as a long-time Republican figure in Kansas politics.
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