08 Mar 1894
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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 08, 1894
Page
1
A fragment from a Kansas editor shows a publication name the Kansas Agitator focusing on the interests of its readership. The scuffed text hints at editorial aims but provides limited concrete details or events.
A compact notice highlights a fearless aggressive reform advocate known for championing progressive change and broad reforms across social policy. The piece frames the individual as a bold voice pushing for systematic improvements.
The New York Tribune reports Mrs Mary Lease addressing a Cooper Union meeting with praise for Father McGlynn. She cites Lincoln on looming crises, warns of money power and corporate control, notes global unrest and suffering from English policies and monopoly, ending with a plea on the last page.
The Chicago Record reports a Prohibition church meeting at Willard Hall with Gov St John and other speakers. St John urged opposition to church state fusion and secular education funded publicly in English, while St Aulin praised the cause and warned against relying on existing churches.
The text suggests the Republican party favors opposition to income tax and to interference with business, implying a pro monopoly and railroad oppression posture depending on congressional votes and judicial outcomes. It advocates staying in the middle.
The New Era at Springfield Ohio reports that Populists and Prohibitionists in Union county have formed a union on equal suffrage and other major economic issues. They propose state control of liquor through dispensaries to curb fraud and abuse, seeking annihilation of manufacture sale and transport for beverage purposes.
The article cites Xan Reed criticizing tariffs by arguing a foreign manufacturer would bear the tax via profit abatement to enter the market. It notes a contradiction in his speech showing cheaper European labor and asserts that under his math the consumer bears the tariff, with only one dollar to government and four dollars to the manufacturer.
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