Jo McDill’s Musings on Factional GOP Rottenness
Jo McDill laments fierce Republican factional fights describing two rotted camps driven by office seeking and money, with Hoch Bailey Roosevelt and Hanna cited as examples. He argues reform is impossible within a machine full of self serving leaders and promises, concluding that cleansing from within is unlikely.
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Republican Party
Hoch
Bailey
Hanna
Roosevelt
America
Mothers and Molders by Pla Where Ea Wh Coax
Poem argues that equal rights are eroded by greed and self interest in nations. It warns that rulers become puppets and monarchs cost the people, urging mothers to heed warnings and seek true justice. References to liberty, republics, and moral accountability appear throughout the piece.
Reform or rebellion in a polarized party
A long critique argues the Republican Party is unreformable, controlled by corporations, and aligned with trusts while promising reform from within fails. It likens reform to a voice in the wilderness, citing Bryan era politics and noting reform must come from outside party lines.
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Republican Party
America
Hoch
Roosevelt
John the Baptist
Democratic Party
Democracy
Bryans
Republican
Bryan
Pennsylvania
Rome
Kansas
Missouri
Mississippi
Reform
Wives Who Draw Salaries From State Officials
A state administration list shows multiple wives on the payroll. Names include Helen A. Kelley wife of M C Kelly with 720 dollars yearly. Florence Jewett wife of W B Jewett at 600. Maude H Charles wife of H W Charles at 360. Lizzie Newton wife of C S Newton at 400. Mrs A B Hammond wife of H C Hammond at 400. I Williams wife of Lapier Williams at 300.
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Helen A. Kelley
State
M. C. Kelly
I. Williams
State School For the Blind
Lapier Williams
Florence Jewett
State Penitentiary
BE. B. Jewett
Maude H. Charles
Boys’ Industrial School
Topeka
H. W. Charles
Lizzie Newton
Winfield
C. S. Newton
A. B. Hammond
School For the Deaf and Dumb
Olathe
H. C. Hammond
British Backing for Japan Influences Russia Row
Report from St. Petersburg says England supports Japan in the conflict with Russia. The sentiment suggests Russia’s actions are driven more by Britain than by Japan, shaping European diplomacy and potential outcomes.
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Disaateurs
St. Petersburg
England
Japan
Russia
Great Britain
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JO McDill
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Phil Sheridan
Colon
Art Senate
Fort
Hay of Representatives
City of
Garnett
Come
Annals OF Anderson Co
Col
DW. Trouston
Rufus Gilpatrick
Cox
W. 8. Hearst
Vaughn
Residence Telephone
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