Silver politics and Mrs Lease in Kansas news
The Kansas Agitator reports on silver as a political issue with a call for a new party around free silver and Populism, noting leaders and divisions in the Republican and Democratic camps. It also covers Mrs Mary E Lease preparing a new book The Conflict Historically Consider, and her lecture schedule across South Dakota Texas Nebraska with invitations from civic groups and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leases Atame
National Conference of Political Reformers
Prohibition Park
N.Y
Populists of Anderson County Urged to Pay Dues
The Topeka State Journal reprints a Seneca News critique of Anderson County Populists. It notes many subscribers, especially old party readers, fall in arrears while Republicans and Democrats pay promptly. The piece urges prompt payment and support for the reform paper and its pages.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Anderson County
Seneca News
People's Party
Nemaba County
Achraron
breidenthal bank commissioner decision sparks charges
The supreme court ruled John W. Breidenthal remains bank commissioner until his term ends in 1897. Redeemers plan criminal charges, while Witex John Iugalls addressed Lawrence law graduates about the money question and the coming Republican division between gold and silver factions.
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Supreme Court
John W. Breidenthal
Holt Iis
Breidenthal
Hell
Witex John. Iugalls
Lawrence
Repubican Party
Harrison
Allison
Sampson
Poll-Parrot Trigg Attacks Topeka Silver Convention
The Poll-Parrot editor mocks Joe Hudson and topeka coverage questioning Populist control of the silver convention. He repeats partisan lines and claims party leadership, illustrating partisan squawks over the event.
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Trigg
The
Eagle
Joe Hudson
Topeka
Hudson
Scnowligg
Laatmovemont
Prohibition in Politics and Silver Party Views
The piece quotes Iris on Scott of the Tola Register urging enforcement or repeal of the prohibitory law and accuses Republican leaders in Iowa of planning to strike down prohibition. It cites senator Petter’s views on a free silver party, arguing prohibition remains a key issue though not the dominant one, and notes past election dynamics and party strategies discussed in Living Issues (Prohibition), Michigan.
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Iris
Scott
Tola Register
Morrill
Gues
Republican
Prohibition
Towa
Haif
Probleo
Iowa
Petter
New Silver Party
Topeka State Journal
Peffer
Journal
P. H. Coney
Diett
Felt
Platfonn
Isue
Putas Mich
Ex-Goveanus St. John Receives Post Fourth of July Gift
Former official St. John has accepted a store position after the Fourth of July holiday. local officials confirm the appointment and outline responsibilities at the new post bearing his name and duties.
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Goveanus
Fiat money and political critique in 19th century paper
The piece attacks the idea of fiat money as mere bullion and condemns editors and politicians. It cites John P. St. John, Morrill, Weaver, and others, referencing Prohibition, Populist party dynamics, and court appointments in Topeka and Memphis. It notes fines remitted for Mani Ray and a defamation suit by Joven Forran against Joe Hudson.
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Texas
John P. St. John
Germrwon Monnttt
Kansas City Star
Mani Ray
Hmymtia
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Kansas
Gammede
Republican Party
Bland
John Sherman
Congress
Clycere Republican
Cleveland Democracy
Democratic Party
Friends of Siver
Friends of Silver
Washington
Jefferson
Lincoln
North
Fu Mane
Champe
Anna Champs
W.H. Awsnone
Eppa
Srauental
Senator Pefter
Silver Party
Granny
San Jose
Cal
M. W. Willing
Brother Wilkins
Daily Papers
Ge. Weaver
Gen. Weaver
Nce
Randolph
Wupreme Court
Tern
Rep
Pefirr
Weaver
Potter
Joven Forran
Topeka Capital
Tibet
Issession
Memphis
J. R. Sovereign
Knights OF Labor
Willapeakal
Garnet
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