Big mix of events from across the world and states
A wide array of items are reported from government and industry to disasters and crime. Highlights include Governor-elect Bailey's inaugural plans, the Maine ship completion, famine in Finland, a plague sighting in Mexico City, a St Joseph candy factory fire, Carrie Nation's anti liquor stance, plans to reopen the Argentine smelter, Mrs Grant laid to rest beside Gen Grant, the Canterbury archbishop's death, a Marconi telegram to King Edward, and various local incidents such as land sales, Venezuela port blockades, a school girl arrested for desecrating a German emperor image, a Burlington train wreck near Mercer Nebraska, and a storm salvage operation in Chanute real estate record.
Christmas Time Sermon of Peace and Progress
A religious sermon praises Christmas as the season of charity and brotherhood. It urges readers to lift the fallen, aid the needy, spread light, and pursue higher thinking while rejecting creeds, envisioning a world united by peace. The speaker reflects on Christ’s suffering and the call to action for a nobler global era.
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Calvary
The World is Full of Unconscious Socialists
A scattered opining piece argues socialism as a science and contrasts it with elite clubs. It notes a meeting near New York at the Ardsley club where Rockefeller and Gould figures belong to a board that provides luxuries while serving public welfare, represented as a socialistic idea.
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City of
New York
Hudson River
Ardsley Club
Villard
Rockefeller
Board of Governors
Gould
Club
House
Socialism in Public Life and Rich and Poor
The piece argues that modern improvements arise from scientific Socialism and that public goods like parks lighting and education show socialism in action. It contends that even the rich benefit through taxes and that genuine socialism rejects idleness while advancing public welfare. The author warns against mislabeling practical reforms as dangerous socialism.
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Moliere
Hyde Park
Montana labor council calls for special election on initiative
At a meeting of the Montana State Trades and Labor Council in Butte, resolutions urged Governor Toole to order a special election next fall to submit the initiative and referendum question to voters. The assembly is described as one of Montana's most politically powerful organizations.
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Montana State Trades and Labor Council
Butte
Toole
The
Assembly
Montana
Quay Pushes New Mexico Admission for Economic Gain
Senator Quay of Pennsylvania urges Oklahoma Arizona and New Mexico to join as states in a bloc. He and allies have twelve million dollars invested in New Mexico, making statehood favorable to their interests and investment strategy.
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Senator Quay
Pennsylvania
Oklahoma
Arizona
New Mexico
Quay
Wealth of corporations questioned in Olathe Register
A historical note cites two hundred corporations in the country with aggregate capital of 13.5 billion and 400,000 workers earning 250,000,000 dollars. The Register asks if labor’s output is worth only one-eighth of its value, prompting debate on industrial worth.
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Olathe Register
Bailey Waggener Plans Resubmission Of Prohibitory Amendment
Bailey Waggener announces that when the legislature convenes he will introduce a resolution to resubmit the prohibitory amendment to the constitution.
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Bailey Waggener
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Publised Weekly
SAM
Anna Champe Editore
AL Paper OF
Anderson
N.R.P. A
K.R. B.A
Bo Garoett, Kan
Pasate
Sath
Carbondale
Bailey
Maine
Finland
City
Mexico
St. Joseph, Mo
Carrie Nation
Rum Power
Harry Bone
Governor Bailey
Mrs. Bone
Frederick Temple
Canterbury
Church of England
Marconi
Edward
Canada
Mel White
Curis
United States Senate
Chanute
Kansas Oil and Gas Field
Venezuela
United States
Caracas
Morrill
William
Burlington
Mercer
Neb
Sidney
Stanley
Congressman Long
Sumner County
Missouri Pacific Flyer
Rantoul
Osawatomie
Otawa
Cilrist
JO AL Edgerton
Ucmie Vanguard
Isin
Urey
Lefontaine
Progress
Chicago American
Adams
Vaughn
Residence
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