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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1891
Page
7
The author argues Jesus sided with the poor and oppressed against a rapacious elite. He contrasts Christ’s healing and teaching with hypocrisy in religious and political leadership. The piece indicts hunger, debt, and exploitation, urging sympathy, aid, and reform instead of condemnation.
A harsh, polemical passage condemns press and political leaders as loud in defamation while privileging money and robes over sanctity. It paints a woman as stoned, a miner as vicious, a farmer as dishonest, and the afflicted as forsaken, warning that the church mimics Pharisees and society drifts into poverty and vice.
A wartime memorial piece recalls the old soldier soon passing into eternity while living in grateful hearts. It honors universal liberty, Harriet Beecher Stowe, and the private northern soldier who fought for the slave and for freedom. The essay asserts the soldier’s lasting impact on American civilization and ongoing protection for the oppressed.
We think Providence favored Kansas this year as residents last fall helped themselves by rejecting political parasites who resort to lying vilification forgery and perjury to maintain party supremacy. The Torch of Liberty calls this rot and mocks the Republicans argument that the Alliance will die next fall.
Reported formation of the One Hundred and One by Illinois Democrats who supported John M Palmer. At a meeting a proposal to name H H Moore and James Cockerell honorary members was defeated. Senator O Connor denounced honoring them, urging reformers to align with Republicans to avoid party betrayal.
The Cleveland Democrats and Harrison Republicans align over tariff versus other issues as bankers railroads coal and syndicates favor any arrangement that keeps their interests served. The piece notes a lack of unity against a potential third party movement led by labor interests.
Svascare for the Acttaroe detailed as a feature in the People's paper of the state, highlighting local concerns and editorials. The item emphasizes community issues and the paper's stance on civic matters.
The speaker urges the party to reveal that the demonetization of silver was in the same year Ernest Seyd, a London bullionist, drafted the demonetization bill for the coinage committee and paid $500,000 to push its passage by a Republican Congress in favor of European bullionists, arguing readers deserve this context in 1892.
The two old party figures are described as divided by their own schemes until a Cincinnati convention last month forces a rapid, albeit hypocritical, display of brotherly unity. They quote each other’s press with feigned affection and even pose as honorary brothers to serve opposing aims.
The Ottawa Journal notes the formation of a new national party called the people’s party of the United States and outlines mixed reactions. It discusses past name changes among allied groups like Greenback and Union Labor and recalls the Kansas origin about a year ago of the fore runner behind the current party.
A letter from Reo Oax Georgia dated May 81 encloses money to pay subscriptions for T V Lee B Lee W B Tren tham and Wo Hudgeors. The writer notes difficulty with commission but urges promoting Acrrans in every Georgia home and mentions Hintie as the food work. Signed J J Twawes.
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