Republican Editorials From the Lawrence World
Lawrence World editorials critique Republican strategy across campaigns. They warn Goebel law as a weapon for Democrats in Kentucky, urge bold action on anti trust and sugar price regulation, and defend Webster Davis while emphasizing fair play to curb abuse by opponents. Public stance advocates decisive reform and party unity.
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Beiuge
Republican Party
Webster Davis
Davis
Cio
A New Swindle Thrown by Smooth Strangers in Alma
A week ago two courteous men worked a new scam in Alma by visiting homes and taking orders for photos to be taken at a car unit. Victims paid cash and received coupons to present at the photographers. The ruse collapsed as coupons proved nearly worthless.
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Alma Plain Dealer
Raeviitreas Papers State Kad Litle Rejoins Republicans
Fragmented text shows claims that Kad Litle returned to the Republican fold and renounced the top party. It argues for allegiance to Bevan as the people’s choice amid fights between seat corporations trusts and monopolies and the need to pay taxes in peace.
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Raeviitreas
Kad Litle
Lite
Ianeuiage
Bryay
Ane
Partiva
Trists and Monopolies Which ‘Courribnde
Ant
Eva Graple
Bevan
Odd political musings on government and liberty
Washington figure argues that people have a right to choose their government yet dismisses the value of the Constitution. The remark compares the idea to old fogy warnings and highlights skepticism about independence documents and reform.
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Coker Washington
Vo Niuvien
Fragments Hint Budget Move After Election
A fragmentary line notes waiting to send the auditor until after the election for a payment of 25 cents. The text is incomplete and lacks clear names or places.
Republican Principles and the 1896 Republican Platform Critique
A writer analyzes the Republican national platform, arguing it favors a gold standard, tariff protection, imperialism, and trusts. The piece contends the platform harms the masses, cites Sherman anti-trust and Interstate Commerce failures, and urges voters to reject a party seen as aligned with capital and monopolies.
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Repoilon
Porto Rico
Philippines
United States
Republican Party
McKinley
Dillowmn
Griggs
Hin Tennant
Water Stack
McKinley, Hanna Clash Over China Policy Session
Report says some urging a special session of Congress on China trouble, while Hanna resists. He argues such a session would disrupt McKinley’s plan, claiming only Congress can act constitutionally though critics say both reject the document and seek to rule unilaterally in the Chinese matter.
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McKinley
Mipextra Seesio
Congress
Hanna
Mao
Kansas Speaker Ware Recalled In Sunflower State Echoes
Smith County Journal reports Ware’s past praise of Kansas and New Year cards with a dime, then details disputes over promotions for the Kansas colored regiment of volunteers in 1898. The piece notes regimental journeys, General Lenard Wood praise, and perceived slights against the Black unit versus the Twentieth Kansas.
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Tagene F. Ware
Kansas
Chicago
State Historical Society
Leedy
Mello
Ware
Ian
Hamannie Trestays
Nat Loren Elinte Muilepin
Pitt
Dorie
Kansas Colored Regiment of Volunteers
Santiago
Stanley
San Francisco
Leavenworth
Lenard Wood
Rough Riders
Department of Santiago
Smith County Journal
Mason Peters Praised for Quiet Legislative Wins
In a recent conversation with a prominent Populist, Mason Peters is described as quiet yet highly effective. He allegedly passed more bills and secured more appropriations than any Kansas congressman in years, earning broad support from colleagues who aided his efforts as a personal favor.
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Mason Peters
Kansas
Peters
Lis Hills
Wool growers shift price view amid droughts and wheat aid
The Range Ledger of Hugo Colorado notes local wool growers, previously optimistic about rent wool, now estimate about 14 cents. It adds McKinley is occupied with drought conditions in Minnesota and Dakota wheat fields to aid Kansas farmers' wheat prices.
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Hugo
Colorado
McKinley
Minnesota
Dakota
Kansas
Mankato
McKinley Trust Question Attacked by Ann and Ben Harrison
Hutchinson Gazette notes Ann and Ben Harrison criticize McKinley for playing fast and loose on the trust issue. They claim Bryan has strong chances to carry Olio and warn that Republicans may label Ben as bad as Webster Davis.
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Ann
Ben Harrison
McKinley
Bryan
Olio
Ben Lad
Webster Davis
Hutchinson Gazette
Senator Hanna Changes on Trusts Spars with Party
A Maryland paper notes Senator Hanna first denied trusts, then called them a necessity, and now says the Republican party will smash them. The sequence appears inconsistent, described as inconsistent by the paper amid claims of duty and destiny.
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Maryland
Hanna
Republics
Trade Followed the Flag Mentioned in Westphalian Times
A fragment cites government reports on vast liquor shipments to Cuba Porto Rico and the Philippines and notes numerous drinks there, arguing that trade and colonial influence accompany military presence.
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Ous
Cuba
Porto Rico
Philippines
Westphalian Times
Rebels Threaten Colonist Plans in Hutchinson Gazette Item
Jon Chamnehar and Bill McKinley face repeated delays as they recruit colonists for their colony. Each time they believe sufficient settlers are on board, new rebels emerge, hampering progress and raising tensions in the project.
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Jon Chamnehar
Bill McKinley
Hutchinson Gazett
Tur political conundrum redefines party name inimes
The Westphalia Times notes a shifting label as Tur runs a political line that sparks debate over its meaning. Analysts compare it to shifting identities, while the Eagle-Optic lampoons a transformation into a grand octopus party.
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Des Gop
Guardian of Prosperity
Grand Octopus Party
Westphalia
Public Ownership Argument from Yates Center Advocate
The clipping argues for government ownership of railroads, citing Australia Victoria Hungary Belgium Germany and Germany profits and wages. It contrasts private U.S. ownership with government owned lines, noting lower fares, higher wages, higher state revenue from roads, and big profits in several countries. It claims private railroads have cost the U.S. billions in land and payments for mail delivery despite high rates.
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Yates Center
Australia
Victoria
Belgium
United States
UN Uder
Germany
The Presidential Field for 1900 Tickets List
A dated list of presidential tickets for 1900 including Populist Bryan Towne. Democratic Bryan Stevenson. Republican McKinley Roosevelt. Prohibition Woolley Metcalf. Middle of the Road Barker Donnelly. Socialist Maloney Remmel. Socialistic Labor Harriman Hays. Eugene Dobbs. United Christian Swallow Wooley. Silver Republican Bryan Stevenson.
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William J. Bryan
Neb
Charles A. Towne
Minn
J. Bryan
Adair Stevenson
McKinley
Ohio
Theodore Roosevelt
N. Y
Ill
H. B. Metcalf
R. I
Wharton Barker
Penn
Ignatius Donnelly
J. I
Farmers' Conference to Federate Valley Agricultural Groups
A call is issued for a conference in Topeka Kansas on August 7 1900 to federate Mississippi Valley farm organizations into a central company for selling livestock grain and farm products with aims to fix minimum prices. Delegates editors and representatives from many states are invited to attend and are to be paid in Farmers' Federation scrip.
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Farmers’ Conference
Topeka
Kas
Mississippi Valley
Kansas
Missouri
Iowa
Oklahoma
Indiana Territory
Nebraska
North and
South Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Ohio
Kansas City
Farmers’ Federation of the
Patrons of Husbandry
Farmers’ Alliance
Farmers’ Institutes
Farmers’ Congress
Farmers’ Wheel
Grain-Growers Associations
Lncal
Farmer's Federation
Board of Trustees
Farmers’ Federation
Waters, Allien
James Buker
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Chisa
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Topeka, Kas
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