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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Dec 29, 1891

Page

8

Bible and Bosses Rally Against Oppression in Pittsburg Call

A speaker condemns Vanderbilt Gould and 20,000 others for exploiting workers. He cites biblical prophecies and secular law to argue big trusts have driven wages down, urging readers to scrutinize national banking acts and corporate power. The article casts a moral crusade tying religion to labor rights in Pittsburg.

Adam Vanderbilt Jay Gould J. B. Silcox de la Matyr Girard

Tom Watson Showed Nerve Refusing Party Caucus

The article notes Tom Watson stood apart from his party caucus and thereby activated Alliance supporters in his fate. It highlights his nerve and the political stakes surrounding his actions.

Alliance Tom Watson

Plain Talk on Alliances and Political Reform in Indiana Press

A Indiana paper argues that many Republicans and Democrats back changes in the Alliance and criticize third party prospects. It denounces the wealth power of Gould, Stanford, Vanderbilt and others, urges railroad ownership by the government, and warns voters of political trouble if reforms are not made. It notes a correction about the source location for a Times item and acknowledges occasional errors by reform papers.

Kansas Goulds Stanfords Trintingtons Sages Vanderbilts Astura Feasoh Uuler

False charges deny commission stake in Sunday Capital

Brother Scott writes to the Topeka Advocate denying charges in the Sunday Capital about a commission on handled by Rt. &, Twiggs Commission company. He demands publication of sources and names and calls the claims a calculated falsehood. He distance himself from any link to the presented bill to Mr Higgins and asserts no involvement or motives.

Gurron Rt. &, Twiggs Commission Company Higgins S.M. Scorr Topeka

Coresen City Stars Sad Note on Child Labor

The Kansaw City Star laments Coresen as a rising metropolis with vast bank clearings after New York, yet mourns a note from the great city that 10,000 children work there for pitifully small pay, questioning the cost of greatness built on child labor.

Coresen Metable Imetropolia New York Kansaw City Star

Confederate veterans plan New York monument for memory

The Confederte Veterans weary of waiting for a New York monument propose erecting a monument to his memory in New York. The remark suggests that Republicans might oppose such a monument, labeling it as erected by people mockingly called "pohelas.

Confederte New York Tey Pohelas

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