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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 29, 1902

Page

4

Unclear roster list of editors and contributors

fragmented OCR reads like a roster including names such as D. McC Milton Eds it Large hn Cannon Frank Doster B FF Waterbury J D Botkin H Craddock Fred J Close Claude Duval D H Heflebower J M Lewis F M Pearl F C Powell Dan Hart L Bowman.

Hn C. Cannon Frank Dosterverty Waterbury J- D Botkin H Craddock Fred J. Close Claude Duval D. H. Heflebower J. M Lewis F. M Pearl F.C. Powell Dan Hart L. Bowman

Result of New Book Law Sparks School Supply Delays

The Populist law saved taxpayers money and pleased most, but the following Republican legislature repealed it under book trust pressure. American Book Company won the contract to supply state schools, yet cannot furnish books in time. Schools may face delays and extra costs, with uncertain opening dates.

Book Trust American Book Company (Trust

Hanna Gives It Up on Coal Strike Settlement

Mark Hanna says he has exhausted his efforts to settle the coal strike and will not attempt further action. He notes no arbitration while only one side seeks it and predicts a prolonged fight with rising coal prices and hardships for miners and their families. He mentions consulting Morgan but refusing to intervene further.

Mark Hanna Hanna Morgan

Railroads under Morgan power threaten trusts and the people

The article argues J. P. Morgan controls most U S railroads and could crush trusts by withholding transport for manufactured goods and coal. It warns that manufacturers and coal operators would demand government ownership to curb monopolies, describing railroads as a circus trust with potential impact on the public.

J. P. Morgan

Socialism stances questioned at Mills address in Kansas City

In a public discussion at Fourteenth and Baltimore, Walter Thomas Mills defined socialism as collective ownership for common needs, democratic management, and equal opportunity. He contrasted public goods like post offices with private ownership and argued wealth distribution should reflect everyone's needs, not individual capture.

Kansas City Star Socialis Walter Thomas Mills Fourteenth and Baltimore Avenue Mr. Mills Carroll D. Wright Board of United States Labor Statistics United States Democratic

Roosevelt vows to enforce anti trust laws in Lowell

President Roosevelt declared in Lowell Massachusetts that anti trust laws will be enforced, but gave no timetable. He criticized the Sherman act as inadequate and noted state laws have been struck down, calling the pledge a grand stand play to fool the people.

Roosevelt Lowell Mass

Roosevelt argues publicity and national supervision over trusts

The article quotes President Roosevelt arguing that publicity fails to restrain trusts and that national supervision requires national ownership. He predicts such ownership will come soon, asserting publicity cannot ban trusts and national control would only succeed with ownership.

Republican conventions condemn trusts lose no sleep

The text argues that Republican conventions condemn trusts but fail to enforce anti trust laws, with officials occasionally elected who try to act but are defeated at the next convention, leaving trusts unfazed by resolutions.

California

Elks Grand Treasurer Fails to Account for 16000

The grand treasurer of the Elks is a defaulter to the tune of sixteen thousand dollars, triggering scrutiny of financial records and potential internal investigations by lodge officials.

the Elks

Morgan the socialist organizer and unions push for reform

Rev Logik of Hostep declares Morgan a Socialist organizer and a forerunner to public control of industry. The Cleveland Tux bricklayers union calls on Mark Hanna to join and present a working card. Republicans blamed meat prices on feed scarcity last year but offer no reason this year.

Pe. Logik Hostep Morgan Tux Bricklayers’ Union Cleveland Ohio Mark Hanna Salvation Army

Hunt Named State Democratic Chief for 1904 Outlook

Davin B. Hunt has been chosen as chief of the Democratic party of New York state signaling the party's direction for the 1904 year. His leadership suggests the political tone and organizational approach the party will pursue statewide.

Davin B. Hunt Democratic Party New York State New York

Cholera Deaths Mount in Philippines Among Soldiers

News notes over 15,000 cholera deaths in the Philippines with many American soldiers among the toll. No signs of an end to the anthracite coal strike as conditions deteriorate daily.

Tuerr Philippines

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