Oklahoma Legislature Adjourning Debate Amidst Pledges
The legislature faces adjournment next Thursday but leaders say no retreat from pledges to the people. Much work remains with important laws yet to pass, and results of deliberations will follow soon. Populist figures discussed include Gov. and senators, with mentions of districting, Catholic influence, and public works. Local officials in Bourbon county pursue prisoner labor to pay fines.
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Bourbon County
Anderson County
Stevens
Caldwell
West Independence urged to build home industry and reform
The letter notes Western states should pursue self reliance by manufacturing goods, leather, boots, and woolen products at home to keep money local. It cites Colorado as an example and argues the West can break Eastern and European trade dependence. It ends with a tongue in cheek verse about Theo Botkin and a Pilcherization bill.
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Denver
Williams
Chamber of Commerce
Boston
Gulf
Denver & Rio Grande
The
Midland
Freep Baker
West
Colorado
Theo, Botkin
Tariff Talk and Reformers Raise the Curtain in Topeka
In a Kansas exchange, Jeremiah questions tariff plans to fund government while protecting American workers by shutting out foreign goods. The dialogue mentions McKinley era tariffs, stock yards legislation, and candidate Dr. Sands seeking the Osa watomie insane asylum superintendent post, with editorials urging reform and accountability.
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Jeremiah
McKimley
Cleveland
Jeremia
Republican Inaugural Extravaganza and Readies Parade
A crowded program at Dail Flambeau Club features songs, tableaux, and scenes including Washington’s In Tuyguan, Abe the rail splitter, and Emancipation. Music and dancing by the colored group, the Union’s Chief, and the Star Spangled Banner. Community notices urge flag decoration for business houses and list local errands, visits, and sales at Stewart’s The Leader, with items on eggs, coffee, beans, flour, prunes, and sugar.
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Abe
Republican Club
Bargain Goods At The Kansas City Cash Store
A list of low prices and deals offered by THE KANSAS CITY CASH STORE. Items include beans, soup, leaf sugar syrup, imperial powder, oil, coffee, canned peas, corn, and health baking powder advertised as absolutely pure.
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Sagar
Nove Velhow Sagar
Ganpowder
Japan
Kansas City
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