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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1897

Page

4

Miners Strike Divides Nation Over Liberty and Labor

The Topeka State Journal reports a court injunction against striking miners advances coal barons, arguing it harms free speech and liberty. Ex Chief Justice David Martin cites the gold standard debate and tariff issues as factors shaping prosperity, while noting wage cuts and operator profits. miners face collective action constraints and industry abuses.

David Martin Journal United States Martin East Topeka State Journal Amie

Ready for a King Baroness Von Bulow's US impressions foretell a monarchic shift

Baroness Von Bulow, after months in the United States, favors the country yet predicts a king will arise within thirty years. She noted polite American men and suggested a hereditary monarchy starting with a European prince, even offering Greece's king. She also mused on forming an American court with capable women.

Baroness von Bulow United States Germany New York ‘Tribune America Europe Greece

Christians Form Citizenship League In Topeka

In Topeka a union meeting at First Methodist Church created the Christian Citizenship League to enforce prohibition, replacing the committee of seventeen. They praised Governor Leedy for drying Topeka and aim to curb liquor sales during the fall festival with five-member church committees appointed. Other items note Governor Leedy’s stance and national fiscal tensions amid mixed views on prosperity and politics.

Torrka Kas Christian Citizenship League Leedy Topeka Kansas City Star

Goin Back Down to Grandpa's for Simple Fun and Scoldin'

A repentant narrator recalls childhood mischief at grandpa's farm, sharing feckless pranks, a salvaged shotgun, apple trees, and a sense of bittersweet longing as they face separation and a hope to return to simpler times. The song credits Sioux City Tritone.

Grandpa's Grandpa’s Heaven Grandpa Sioux City Tritone

Disease-free cattle and flocks barred from premium contests

No stock from any diseased herd or flock will be allowed to compete for premiums. The rule aims to protect animal health and ensure fair competition by excluding any animals linked to disease. Authorities emphasize strict enforcement across all participating districts and events.

Just Where Thou Art and Thy Mission Ahead

Penny Magazine mention recalls McKinney visiting John Brown's grave and the need to lift voices where aid is needed. Notes claim John J. Ingalls seeks a political reset for state senate, miners’ sympathy marches, and labor statistics official W J A Johnson visiting from Topeka. The Wichita Beacon laments millionaire protection laws and criticizes reformers allied with C P Mantington.

Penny Magazine

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