Seven Years Old Going On Twelve Greeley Garnett Reform Paper
An editorial note on the AGipaToR’s seventh anniversary as it enters its twelfth year of publication. It recalls origins in Greeley and a move to Garnett, stating commitment to the People's party principles, reform battles, and urging readers to subscribe and boost circulation despite little financial reward. It pledges continued advocacy and appeals to reformers for support.
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Wholesale Thievery at Presidio Sparks Outcry
Report of large scale government supply theft by army officers at the Presidio near San Francisco. Items stolen include shoes clothing and horse feed sold to local dealers. Officials call it petty in part, while detectives estimate thousands of dollars in losses.
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Shafter
Po!e
Socialism Gains Ground in Public Utilities Debate
A civic mood shifts toward municipal ownership of water works electric light and telephone plants with progressive Republicans open to discussion. Newspapers like the St. Louis Globe-Democrat are promoting similar ideas signaling a socialistic influence and urging patience as the trend grows.
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St. Louis Globe-Democrat
Emporia Sees Surge of Personal Crisis Reports
Emporia records show ten personal crisis reports in eight weeks signaling a rising trend. Authorities urge awareness and prompt reporting to aid interventions.
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Emporia
Third Term Talk and McKinley’s Declined Nomination
The article reports Chauncy Depew and Old Windy Grosvenor urging a McKinley third term, while McKinley publicly declines and warns his cabinet that a declination could ruin re nomination prospects. Analysts note shifts on gold standard, Cuba policy, and Porto Rico duties, sparking speculation he may reconsider.
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Philippines
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Porto Rico
Bank Cashier Watkins Shoots Self After Shortage
Dexter Cowley county bank cashes cashier Watkins shot himself Monday night after the bank commissioner, examining the state bank at Dexter, found it in bad shape and the cashier was short several thousand dollars.
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Dexter
Cowley County
Boers Vow To Continue War After War Council
A Boers council of war declares vigor for ongoing hostilities and cheers for the bold stance against enemies, signaling no immediate peace. Public sentiment and wartime resolve appear high as the conflict persists.
Mine Explosion Entombs Seventeen in West Newton
An explosion in a West Newton Pennsylvania coal mine on Monday night entombed seventeen workers, including a cousin of President McKinley. Most were married and some were fathers. The next day another explosion occurred during rescue efforts, injuring several and posing further danger.
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McKinley
Reform zealot Captain Loyd urges patience in reform
Our old friend Capt Geo W Loyd of New Rochelle New York is described as a reformer who stays steady. He writes that reforms come slowly and urges patience, stating bide your time and that rashness is cowardice.
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New Rochelle
N. Y
Reflections on the Constitution and imperialism in Kansas
The Topeka State Journal column questions the value of a written constitution after the insular cases ruling. It contrasts England’s governance without a formal charter, mocks old constitutional constraints, and spars over Frank MacLennan’s role, urging an apology for a pro imperialism paragraph.
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Supreme Court
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Topeka
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Kansas
Lightning rod buyers warned by cautious Kansas note
An Atchison county man paid 125 dollars instead of 7.50 to lightning rod fakirs for installing a rod. The advice urges removing hustlers from the premises and warns against signing their “agreements” as such notes may surface with an innocent purchaser.
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Atchison County
Insurance suits over Tanner life policy spark dispute
Several insurers refuse to pay on life policies of ex Governor Tanner of Illinois after a Springfield newspaper published a story alleging he died by his own action. The papers claim the coverage is disputed pending clarification of the cause of death.
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Ofllinois
Springfield
Kansas Weather Report Highlights Severe Storms Across States
A terse weather note reports Kansas as dry while neighboring states endure a spate of storms including tornadoes cyclones and hurricanes. The piece mentions broader activity with several incidents attributed to recent unsettled conditions.
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Kansas
Senator Bailny on insular decision and constitutional limits
Texas Senator Bailny criticizes the insular decision as flawed yet not as harmful as administration claims. He warns it will complicate taxation and colonial governance, pressing Congress to craft laws for possessions without violating the Constitution. He laments a shift toward political, not judicial, decisiveness in supreme court rulings.
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Texas
United States Supreme Coast
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Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
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Lawrence aims to save historic Dutch windmill landmark
Residents and University of Kansas affiliates unite to raise funds for preserving the old Dutch windmill that has long defined Lawrence scenery. Recent events support a fund drive, with proceeds from the university publication Automobile to aid the effort.
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