Socialism and War Talk Stirring Public Debate
A Massachusetts minister's antiwar sermon sparks contention over socialism. The critique questions Rev Talmage’s quotes and contrasts socialism with Christian teachings asserting that socialism expands opportunity without destroying religion. The piece argues socialism seeks no wealth oppression and highlights tensions in U.S. political discourse.
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Jesus
Talmage
America
France
Russia
United States
Hell
St. John Denies Interview With Populist Nomination Claim
Ex Governor St. John rebuts a published interview in the Kansas City Times and Topeka Capital asserting he would not accept the Populist nomination for Congress. He states he never gave such an interview and says editors did not publish his rebuttal after notice on March 16.
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Kansas City Times
Topeka Capital
St. John
Congress
Ceampe
Jorn P. St. Joan
the Times
Steve Ajlen
John ‘T. Lite
Kansas
Cleveland
Parla Times
Political Turmoil and Currency Debate Across States
A furious past amid Kansas plots to murder Governor Lewelling, Kentucky party clashes over a United States senator, and Tennessee chief justice’s attempt on John R. Beasely unfold. The piece cites Populist posts on St John and criticizes Democrat compromise, then shifts to a critique of international currency meddling and the idea of a universal money.
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Kansas
L. D. Lewelling
Kentucky
United States
State Guard
Tennessee
Supreme Court
John R. Beasely
Chattanooga
Lewelling
Beasely
Partisan politics in municipal affairs sparks reform push
A Kansas Populist perspective accuses city Redeemer administrations of corrupt practices, favoring GOP appointments and ignoring legal mandates on election official selection. The piece urges Mayor Wagstaff to cancel illegal posts and replace them with Populists as required by law.
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Kansas
G.o. P
People's Party
Garnett
The
Redeemers
Wagstaff
Reverend Cornell Denounced for Tramp Crusade at Fond du Lac
A critic denounces Reverend Cornell for leading a crusade against tramps in Wisconsin. The open letter accuses him of hypocrisy and assigns blame to finance and political powers, claiming poverty should not be criminalized and calling out alleged conspirators in banks banks and trusts.
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Fond du Lac
Wisconsin
Cornell
Holy Land
Wall-street
Es Ag
Jesus
God
Crusader
My Love He Is The King Of My Castle
Poem extols a personal dwelling as castle and crowns love as sovereign. The speaker vows allegiance to a beloved partner, not to wealth or power, and invites brave companions to celebrate with wassail. The home and lover are the realm and king.
Voting rights debate echoed in household exchange
In dialogue from the Chicago Post a man argues against women’s suffrage citing Massachusetts reports while a woman questions participation, asking if he voted. the exchange centers on duties, obligations, and the propriety of discussion.
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Maria
Massachusetts
John
Massachsetts
Chicago Post
Insult to Woman Sparks Outcry Over Satchel Probe
The Topeka State Journal condemns a Kansas City incident where Mrs. Lease’s luggage was opened by debt collectors and its contents publicized. Mrs. Lease says she arranged payment through her secretary and settled the bill. Garnett papers faced similar criticism for sensational coverage.
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Kansas City
McKinley Views on Silver Question Stir Publicity Efforts
The Chicago Record notes President McKinley agrees to publicize the large topic of the silver question, aiming to win support from men on both sides of the issue amid strong enthusiasm, as a bulky elephant is introduced into a stock car in a symbolic scene.
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Mas. McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Chicago
To the New Woman Fire Dog Admonition
A Chicago Record note mocks the idea of a "new woman" by contrasting it with a cartoonish image of a pink-red, long-haired, snapping fire dog that would provoke a kick rather than a kiss, playfully critiquing gender change metaphors.
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Chicago
Untitled Fragment With Religious Phrasing
A fragmented column line reads moral exhortation urging personal effort and faith in God to bring growth. Names appear as unclear references possibly to individuals or places, with archaic diction and interrupted cadence shaping a small, pensive notice.
Prices to Fit the Times Cuts Fees for Instruments
The notice outlines reduced charges for deeds mortgages and acknowledgments set at thirty cents per instrument due to low prices and scarce lab employment. Office located over the Bank of Garnett run by W. H. Metlums a year.
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Bank of Garnett
W. H. Metlums
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