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Kansas Agitator in Garnett, Kansas

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Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1891

Page

5

Honest dollar debate and western views on eastern press

The passage rails against the New York Weekly Witness for siding with Wall Street against the west and south in the Alliance movement. It argues currency contraction benefits creditors, depresses debtors, and condemns press bias, urging the Witness to change policy or face erosion of support. It cites Meune and Rice, mortgage debt estimates, and a Sedgwick county inquiry into county indebtedness.

Jerusalem Jesus Nazareth New York Witness Wall Street Alliance Movement Parmers’ Alliance Sam Holier Tha Sherman John Clase Leora Asnume Lantern Fr. Scott Gen J. If Rice Dr Me@une The National Economist MeQune Obnese Kannas Me@une Gen Rice McCune Rice Sedgwick County Wichita Sedgwick Gen Rive Aga

Murder inquiry links Judge Botkin to grim assault

Hank Thowespewa visits relatives in Cheeryvale and discusses the Sam Wood murder. He accuses Judge Botkin and his gang of vicious acts, noting Botkin’s influence remains within the Republican fold, while expressing disdain for Humphrey and allied tricksters.

Hank Thowespewa Cheeryvale Parente Hank J W. Richardson The Kanais Commonwealth Sam Wood Judge Botkin Tie Botkin

The Inward Onse edness of the Standard Oil Robbers

Welda Farmer-Bean recounts a 19th century Chicago like critique of John D. Rockefeller's Standard Oil. The author denounces corporate monopoly power, cites Brown Lent & Co. as an example forced out of business, and contrasts wealthy oil barons with highwaymen. The piece questions philanthropy and religious papers defending monied control, urging readers to wake up.

The Standard John A. Rockefiller Empire Tabex Posturick Australl Chas. Prat Olen-' Pheene Leecerman Brown, Lent & Co Ridgewood Wt Exchange Ring Brown, Lent & Cy Saul Highwayman Cubs Tevain

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