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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 16, 1901
Page
3
Fragmented passages discuss Shaffer Labor and Colossus, signaling potential mass strike risks. It warns that if a million workers reopen mills on their own, disruption could paralyze Chicago and ripple nationally. The piece cites wage and union tensions, with references to underwriters, foreign macaroni imports, and Hong Kong to Hawaii ratios, highlighting a broad economic debate.
The article recalls the destroyer Viper later wrecked off Aldernay Island. It highlights her turbine engines designed by Parsons, her record speed of 43 miles per hour on trial, and the belief steam turbines could shape future ocean travel. Details cover her dimensions, horsepower, and independent four-shaft power system, with notes on reversing challenges and naval interest.
A study in the North American Review shows world national debts total 11.8 billion dollars. Germany Australia and France hold large shares with per capita costs varying widely. US per capita debt is 44 cents, France and Britain bear higher burdens. Mrs Ruffin undecided about future attendance at conventions amid federation vote.
A December plan to introduce a resolution demanding an inquiry into newspaper ownership is described. It targets alleged non-American bias and vows exposure of what is labeled foreign owned papers. The item voices aggressive action against metropolitan outlets and suggests sweeping remedies.
A New York magistrate considers whether a wife can theftily take from her husband, arguing women as independent persons while acknowledging pockets as communal. A Rutland VT pardon case shows mercy can backfire, with a released embezzler feigning illness then recovering, raising calls to revise parole for the dying.
Mary Carroll of Boston inherits an estate valued about 400000 dollars. Upon her father’s death the income supports her for life with remainder to the Unspecified beneficiary. The details reference a trust or probate arrangement under which the property was allocated to her during her lifetime and then to another party.
Judge William Cecil Price died in Chicago at age 61. Former US treasurer under Buchanan he spurned Lincoln’s offer, served in Confederate forces, and endured capture at Pea Ridge before returning to Missouri law and politics. Captain Arlas Rhodes, yacht Constitution skipper, hails from a famed sailing line and boasts a long sea career. American shipyards stay busy with naval, coastwise, and overseas orders as several vessels rise from the docks.
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