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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1900
Page
1
The New York Journal contrasts offensive capital trusts with defensive labor trusts. It argues that ten men with wealth seek to kill competition and control prices, while one million workers seek fair shares. Labor trust defends workers without bribery or political manipulation, unlike criminal capital trusts.
J Bryan on a train to Chicago attacks the Philadelphia platform as evidence of Republican deception. He argues the 1896 platform betrayed promises on bimetallism and distrusts on the trust and Philippine questions, noting a strong military stance without endorsing a 100000 man standing army.
Ottawa Republican notes Governor St. John of Olathe is widely mentioned as a likely candidate for Congress in the Second district. The piece highlights his strong public support and alignment with Populist and Democratic policies, and suggests his old prohibition views would suit a congressman.
The piece critiques McKinley and Roosevelt, alleging external influence and manipulation by Higland and American politicians to secure the ticket. It cites Col. John F. Finerty and Judge Moran, noting imperialist and colonial concerns, with criticism of the Republican platform and its drafting process in Philadelphia.
Two thirds Mid Bryan. A California delegation to the Republican convention travels with a car-load of fruit, wines, and brandies. While parked in Chicago, a German singing society shares the adjacent rack on a special train. A party member jokes about a straw vote showing two thirds for Bryan as Californians offer wine but sparingly for Democrats.
A historical remark attributes to Sir William Pitt a warning that if Americans adopt a certain banking and findings system their liberties would be lost. The quote frames concerns about government powers and financial policy affecting individual rights.
Wm Browning of the McCormick Harvester Co reports eighty traveling men in the southwest find Bryan stronger than four years ago. The traveling men, who have met farmers for weeks, say the trust issue is the main factor drawing support for Bryan. Kansas City World.
Bourke Cochran lauds Boer soldiers as paragons of civilization and Christian virtue praising their discipline, piety, and bravery. He argues their morality enhances combat effectiveness and questions the idea that civilization must accept brutal camp life. He suggests the Boer fight defends education and family in a protected society.
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