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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 14, 1899
Page
4
The Chicago Record reports steel and iron prices rising from 20 to 165 percent amid material scarcity. It attacks the steel trust, claiming it controls mines and mills, stifles competition, and profits at workers’ expense while funding universities and pliant lawyers. Rah for the soarers.
The Linn county Cadmus Grange holds its 26th annual pirnie Friday July 21 one mile east of Cadmus with Hon. Aaron Jones and Hon. Henry Rhoades addressing. Governor Pincree of Michigan is praised for achievements but criticized for allying with Embalmed Beef Alger, which is deemed harmful to his record and political stance.
A Broad Axe reprints a witty critique of Detroit reformer and Michigan governor candidate Julius Pingree aligning with Alger. It lampoons his embrace of Alger and parallels party opposition, arguing Pingree loses public seriousness as he partners with a rival faction amid accusations of graft and trust influence. The piece laments intra party friction and notes Pingree’s humanitarian aims clash with Republican power dynamics.
A satirical note criticizes wartime labor waste in the Philippines and government spending. It mocks a political stance as paternalistic and questions use of funds and manpower, ending with a biblical verse from Coming Nation.
The Grinnell College case ends with Prof Geo D Herron defiantly refusing resignation. He frames the fight as defense of truth against financial coercion, stating the college must remain free from money control. He vows to continue teaching and speaking despite pressure, aided by God and the people. He calls for mobilizing public support to resist maternalism and tyranny.
A compiled roster highlights graduates from the common school program, marking the class year labeled Init. The list enumerates students achieving academic completion and may include brief notes on next steps or destination plans for several individuals.
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