03 Jan 1895
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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1895
Page
1
A column mocks a push to promote senator John J. Ingalls amid rival campaigns. It notes Ingalls’s weak platform, his disinterest, and the zeal of small backers while referencing Hood Leland and Burton as opponents in a partisan race.
A critical editorial argues that Republican leaders in Kansas and beyond claim it is lawful to deceive voters. It contends the party shifts on silver policy, supports monometalism benefiting leaders, and warns that blind allegiance risks democracy. Honest leadership and voter scrutiny are urged to preserve republican government.
The piece argues Populists push for flexible currency and government rail control, praising reformers like Mrs Gougar and detailing platforms from tax and land to direct senator elections. It notes divisions with Democrats and Republicans while urging union of reform forces to reshape policy and finance.
A Topeka State Journal dispatch reports Central Labor Union discussants in New York debating a resolution to require unions under the umbrella to hold meetings in tavern-free rooms within three months. Perrine urged action citing drink funding harming unions. the measure failed narrowly as Secretary Henry warned of brewers’ interests. Some locals pledge to push the cause and a temperance hall was secured to showcase the movement.
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