Farmers Unite in Opportunity and Fear of Trusts
A civic pledge echoes through a rural vote, urging unity to counter Wall Street power and trusts. Speaker warns the People’s Party may become a vehicle for reform, contrasting GOP motives, and urges disciplined action to protect home and family while embracing broad brotherhood.
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Sicae
Tireside
Nieker
Lewes
Congress
Wall Street
People’s Party
Rome
Oneeg
Jo Aus
Whig Party
Nebraska farmer’s odd tale of tariffs and protection
A Nebraska farmer narrates a satirical scene trading farm produce for clothing and goods under a protection scheme. The tale mocks tariff practice by showing how each product funds another item, ending with a critique of protecting combinations for political gain.
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Nebraska
People s Convention Call for a Second District Congressional Convention
A call issued for a People's Convention to be held in Ottawa on the 12th day of July 1808 to nominate a candidate for Congress from the Second District. Delegates from agrarian and labor groups are listed, with recommendations for electing delegates and inviting allied organizations to attend. The convention appoints Stephen Stevenson as chairman and names numerous delegate selections.
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Ottawa
Jaly
Abelogk m
Vongres
Anderson County Delegation Backs Fanston for Congress
Special from the Kansas City Star reports Anderson County voters, led by Mr. Voorlie a former Garnett leader, sending a loyal delegation to back Fanston. They promise to support any suitable candidate, praising Fanston’s tag as a farmer ally and naming several acceptable individuals.
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Lawrence
Kisdily L
Mr. Voorlie
Garnett
Erty Tualagy
Anderson County
Panetay
Funston
Congress
Anderson
Notice for county assembly meeting at Garnett Wagstad’s hall
The regular quarterly meeting of the county assembly is set for July 8 at 10 o’clock in Wagstad's hall Garnett. A large attendance is expected. All members are urged to attend as directed by J. M. Nevitt, Senate Secretary.
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G. Op
G.o.p. Fraakly
Wienpa Pagani
Reguar
County Assembly
Wilh Courenny
Garnett
Wagstad
Oscary
J. M. Nevittt
Fork at the crossroads over self-government and silver bill
The piece denounces Supreme Court actions aiding corporations and moneyed interests. It laments Congress gridlock on the silver bill and urges voters to reject old party demagogues, choosing a new path for the nation amid partisan strife.
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U. S
Supreme Court
Washington
Senate
Congress
House
Partners to the great darging states
A brief, archaic note expresses unity between Prohibitionists and statesmen to push immediate legislation after a pivotal court decision. It blames no one for delays and stresses shared purpose and security in action, signaling a disciplined, urgent consensus.
Uncertain Fragments On Senate Vote Prompt Debate
Fragmentary OCR text references government, representatives of the people, a senate vote, and objections. The readable lines mention Sam Tritune and phrases about budgeting and approval, but the source text is incomplete and lacks clear events, dates, or identifiable entities.
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Senate
Tux Holton Sees Campaign as Bitterest Since Ingalls
The Sown Tribune reports Tux Holton predicting the forthcoming campaign will be the most bitter since Ingalls era, citing distrust of the copperhead ticket and accusations of corruption against Thottx.
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Tux Holton
Ingalls Rity
Copperhead
Thottx
Ecomgress
United States
Sown Tribune
Polls and finance echo in broken prose from The Weekly Monitor
Fragmentary lines protest payoffs and bonds, urging fiscal justice and religious rhetoric. Aged diction blends politics, creed, and moral rebuke, warning that voting aligns with divine fatherhood or satanic betrayal. The source conveys partisan zeal and cryptic slogans.
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