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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Mar 28, 1902
Page
4
In Topeka last Monday and Tuesday the Populist and Democratic state central committees failed to agree on a fusion plan. Democrats set Wichita for June 22 convention, Populists for June 9 with no venue. Both parties abandon fusion and decide to run separately, despite Breidenthal’s rumored plan.
Henry Watterson denounces political restraint at a Virginia Democratic Association banquet in Washington. He warns against self-serving leaders and vows to speak out about distant policies, criticizing a White House era figure and military leaders while noting threats against dissent.
A nationwide millers' combine has been established with four hundred million dollars in capital. It controls an annual output of one hundred million barrels, signaling a major consolidation in the industry.
Wepnxspaw papers describe J Rats Burton pursuing peace with Cy Leland as Leland shows signs of revival and Burton fears him. The report portrays a tense, evolving confrontation between the two figures amid uncertain outcomes.
Report states that unless an unforeseen event occurs, every coal miner in Iowa could walk out on March 31. The warning underscores potential disruptions in mining operations and regional energy supply.
Mang Hanna heads to Rag to settle a mine dispute as a strike lingers. Officials from the union and company plan talks to avert further disruptions and restore operations.
In Washington on March 27, Rep Richardson of Tennessee moved a privilege resolution to form a seven member committee to investigate charges about a secret Danish West Indies bribery report. The document alleged a $500000000 bribe to sway newspapers and members of Congress, stirring fierce debate amid partisan divisions.
Mapnin, once targeted for the Appeal to Reason, now pursues dollar dailies claiming a dollar is merely nominal. He argues ads priced at a dollar lack second class privileges, warning Madden may target Kansas City Journal and Star and other twenty-five cent weeklies. He contends price setting by clerks could extend to goods, wages, and labor across sectors.
Tax retail grocers of central and western Kansas organize a co operative association with headquarters at McPherson to establish an immense wholesale house. The plan mirrors Alliance stores and signals a shift toward socialist rhetoric among the retailers.
A Topeka State Journal quip recalls General Miles as someone who never speaks without a misstep. The piece notes Miles would enjoy being told to step aside, while Teddy counters that Miles need not depart.
Sgrerat Topeka preachers condemn Mayor Parker for his stance on the joints. The men argue Governor Stanley shares the same harsh view, suggesting they target him as well.
The president will not appoint a Kansas man to the Pension Commissioner Evans’ seat, clearing the field for veteran politicians Sam Peters and Dick Blue to step aside or retire.
The article states that Tax Railway Age predicts significant improvements to Kansas railroads with numerous extensions planned.
Governor Stanley issues a proclamation designating April 4 as Arbor Day, urging observance with tree planting and related civic activities across the state. The action formalizes a day to celebrate forestry and urban greenery, with communities encouraged to participate.
Ruongs Ceci died Wednesday morning at Cape Town in the Orange Free State. The notice records the death in the region, with no additional familial or event details provided.
The fragment discusses balancing effort and faith, praising a "forward movement" with enough socialism to meet needs. It contrasts cheerful labor with harrowing struggle, arguing burdens and benefits be shared by all and waste eliminated. Mentions Jo McDin1 in a trailing, uncertain note.
Notice lists lands and town lots in Anderson County Kansas sold for 1898 taxes that remain unredeemed. Includes lot, block and addition descriptions with assignee names and tax amounts calculated to redemption day, dated Garnett March 22 1902 by County Treasurer J W Shields.
Congressman Lucian N. Littauer writes in praise of the Dr. B. J. Kar Medical Co of Saratoga Springs New York. He says the company’s members are men of integrity and honor and that any statements they make deserve public confidence. He notes Dr Kaye Renovator has cured many stomach liver and bowel cases and is sold by druggists.
Helen Keller praises her mother in a tender tribute describing her mother as a near and beneficent presence. She reflects on the security joy and fragrance of motherhood without comparing her to others.
Eben H Rexford lists ideal cut flowers for home gardens including sweet pens sweet alyssum acaboan asters ten week stock calliopsis phlox nasturtiums and margarite carnations for use in cut flower arrangements.
A patient reports relief from a severe lung pain after using Dr Kay’s Lung Balm. The testimonial praises its effectiveness for bronchitis and urges others to try the remedy, noting prices 10 25 and 50 cents and mail order availability from De B J Kay Medicine Co Saratoga Springs.
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