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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 08, 1899

Page

4

Roberts Opposition Sparks Heated Debate In Congress

Congressmen elect Roberts of Utah was barred from taking the oath as a large majority opposed him. Supporters vow a determined fight arguing Roberts morally clean, though formerly polygamous, and pointing to McKinley appointing polygamists and recognizing polygamy in treaties.

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McKinley’s Message Snares Tariff Silence and Hanna’s Gain

The report flags McKinley’s lengthy congressional message as hypocritical yet instrumental for Mark Hanna. It notes omissions on tariffs, neglect of Sulu’s sultan, and lingering praise for steamship subsidies. The piece accuses Griggs and Hanna of backing trusts while McKinley stays vague, aiding Hanna’s faction.

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Cuban census to decide voting rights and annexation

The census will impose property and educational qualifications that disfranchise about ninety percent of Cubans. Only ten percent will be allowed to vote, likely favoring annexation to the United States, leaving the real Cubans with little say in the matter.

United States

Record enrollment marks at Kansas State University

On November 16, 1,065 students attended Kansas State University, the largest number yet this early in the year. Indications point to a total enrollment of about 1,200 for the session.

Kansas State University

Tatman Chambe lains insult to France sparks tensions

England figure Tatman Chambelain, likened to Col. John Hay, is described as overly outspoken. A recent remark insulting France could provoke diplomatic trouble between England and France.

Tatman Chambelain England Col John Hay France

Aguinaldo questions war aims and navy buildup

The speaker argues Aguinaldo has exhausted his resolve and questions why more soldiers and ships are needed. He suggests the war may be a scheme to swell military power and challenges the justification for expansion.

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Garces Says U S Cannot Punish Local Trusts

McKinley’s attorney general Garces declares that the United States cannot punish trusts not involved in interstate commerce. Inperenperce, Missouri, plans to own its electric light plant as a municipal utility. Germany seeks greater silver coinage.

Garces McKinley Uncle Sam Inperenperce

McKinley Imperial Policy Comment Sparks UK Debate

The London papers applaud McKinley for a bold imperialist policy in China while warning that a second term may shield plans from scrutiny. British coverage questions democracy at home, foresees a strengthened U S presence in the Philippines, and notes a growing U S naval and military mobilization near the Orient.

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Senator-Elect Hayward of Nebraska Dies

Senator-elect Hayward of Nebraska died Tuesday morning after a long illness. The governor will appoint his successor. G M Hitchcock, editor in chief of the Omaha World Herald, is a candidate. Hayward was a Republican. His successor will be a Populist or a Democrat.

Hayward Nebraska G. M. Hitchcock The Omaha World-Herald

McKinley Urges Treasury to Issue Bonds Power

McKinley seeks authority for the secretary of the treasury to issue government bonds. The proposal would empower the secretary to mobilize funding without new legislation, aiming to streamline debt management and finance ongoing programs. The idea signals a shift toward executive-backed debt tools to support fiscal needs.

McKiney Secretary of the Treasury

Editorial Etchings From a Bygone Era

A garbled column notes various items: Adams at Su Historical Society dead. Congress may set reserve fund at 150 million. Hol Lite candidate for Senator Baker. Griggs says judges underpaid. Marxicp women barred as clerks. Heat says. McKinsey urges medals for returning boys. Minley noted. Christyngs present Queen Vic. Harper publishers collapse due to financial gloom. American Book Co buys Harper school book business.

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Rever 190 Ol To Be Cured

Fragmentary OCR text promises a remedy or cure for Rever 190 Ol though garbled and hard to read. The readable parts mention a guaranteed remedy by a named provider and reference to health or strength, with unclear context and several misspellings.

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