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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1899

Page

4

Federal aspect debated in Georgia atrocities headline

United States Attorney General Griggs is pressed to acknowledge a federal dimension in Georgia mob violence. A speaker argues the crimes against two Black men are crimes against Americans, not just Georgians, challenging state and public sentiment and urging federal protection to prevent massacres of the colored race.

United States Griggs Georgia Godard London Berlin United States of America Kansas

Governor Stanley and trust controversies in brief

Governor Stanley vows to kill trusts yet his actions as insurer chief show few blows to reduce power. Webb McNall’s era as insurance superintendent is recalled as a fight against the trust. Court actions label the National Lead Company a trust unable to collect debts in Missouri. Western Union cuts wages prompting operator strikes. Twentieth Kansas regiments expect Manila departure by mid June. Lady referenced faces acquittal in Saxton case amid provocation debate.

Govenor Stanley Governor Stanley Insurance Trust Webb McNall Church McNall Circuit Court of Appeals St. Louis National Lead Company Missouri

Ramsey Letter Sparks Political Row and Fallout

The open letter from Mr. Ramsey provokes strong reactions across newspapers. Ramsey’s failure to secure an appointment triggers his anger at party bosses and self described reform efforts, with critics arguing the blaze reveals personal ambition more than policy.

Ramsey

Philippine War Outlook and Varied Peace Proposals

A colonial era dispatch notes conflicting reports that Filipinos seek peace terms but U S authorities reject with Otis pledging no recognition of their congress. The piece questions press accuracy and asserts limited reliable facts about the ongoing conflict and its potential endgame.

Otis Philippine Congress

Socialism gains ground in Judge cartoon critique

A recent Judge cartoon mockingly links New York City street cars water works electric light gas plants docks and other enterprises to socialism. The Republican paper argues socialism is rising and will soon be practiced in reality.

Judge New York New York City

Fr Scorrs Water Works Mortgage Inventory Debate

Fr Scorrs water works valued to exceed 175000 dollars but carries a recorded mortgage of 400000. An investigation is said to reveal that most corporations are overleveraged beyond their real value and the public would suffer through interest on this fictitious value.

Fr. Scorr Hartman Peri HL. Myers Mulberry St Newark Jongia Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Pa Traces Fearless State Of Economy Under Current Administration

The passage notes anxiety over the state of the administration as wire-nail mills, horse collar factories in Lawrence, linseed oil and starch works in Topeka, and salt works at Hutchinson reduce operations and halt several other Kansas enterprises, with no end in sight.

Lawrence Topeka Hutchison Salt Works

Fear over laws to curb rich gains keeps many awake

In Salt Lake City argument, Living Issues notes that about nine-tenths of the poor and ignorant mass lay awake at night from fear that some measure will curb the profits of millionaires while their children go hungry. The piece portrays widespread anxiety about legislative action against wealth disparities.

Salt Lake City

Governor Stanley Calls Himself Fool for Leaving Business

A newspaper clipping quotes Governor Stanley saying he erred in quitting his business to run for governor and would be making money daily if he had stayed in business rather than serving in office. The piece contrasts expansionist critics with anti expansionists amid political debate.

Stanley Govenor

Republican backers urge Harris run for congress again

Cy Letano leads a group of GOP leaders urging Jack Harris to seek Congress next year but manager Curley Harrison opposes. Without Curley Harris may fade. Curley Harrison and allies plan a Ottawa newspaper launch. Freep Funston promoted to brigadier general.

Cy Letano Jack Harris Congress Curley Harrison Jack Curley Harrison Ottawa

Western cattlemen denounce meat scandal handling

W C Newiman of Montana, a Republican cattleman, blasts the administration for protecting meat packers and harming cattle producers. He says Western sentiment is disgusted, markets shrink, and McKinley support may weaken at the next convention. Dispatch from Kansas City Times.

W. C. Newiman Montana West Newman East Mr. Newman Cattlemen’s Protective Association of Montana Amestic McKinley Kansas City Times

Gas and No Gas in Garnett’s Gas Prospect

Garnett citizens debate funding a $6,000 gas prospect to develop wells and furnish city gas. A Business Men’s Club petition seeks a city election on expending public funds to explore, with committees to gather signatures and gauge voter support amid fears of property depreciation if the project stalls.

Garnett Vicki Kansas Garett Business Men'y Club City of Garnett Acommittes

Unclear old notices and names amid legal and cure ads

Fragmented OCR text shows a mix of defense of character, court or district notices, and numerous drug and patent medicine claims. It mentions Cheney, Mer West and Traux Druggists, Hall's Catarrh Cure, and various attorneys, with scattered place names and dates, yielding a garbled historical notice card.

Cheney & CO Tateds Chase Kyuven Cheney West & Traux Tor Ledy C. Walding Kinson & Martin Kinson & Martin, I Wholesale Druggists Toledo O Hall Mall

Bird and Boy a Cautionary Tale of a Bird Shot

A narrator recalls a morning walk to school as a bright scene fades when a sweet bird singing high above is shot for money. The tale warns boys not to kill birds and to respect living creatures, urging gentleness and care for nature.

Birdie Li Wien Hoye

Letter List Names in a Community Notice

The fragment shows a list of individuals including John M Ackerman and several others such as Mire Ry Doll Chay A Creen Wyner A Les ham Mies Atta Lewis John Mitchell Miss Ida Trigg. The text resembles a local directory or caller list with partial names and no actions or dates.

John M. Ackerman Rovertin Mire Ry Doll Chay A Creen Wyner A. Lesham Mies Atta Lewis John Mitchell Ida Trigg

Probate sale of decedent Paul Vets estate

Petition in Monroe County Kansas asks for an order to sell the undivided interest in the northeast quarter of section 23, township 20, range 20, Monroe Township, to pay debts and costs. Final hearing set May 5, 1899 at 10 am in Garnett Probate Court. Publication to run three weeks in the Kansas Agitator.

Kansas Paul Hetate Osborn Ceotate Mieuherh Paul Lens Monroe Anderson Kavtses Trix Eaid Court Kansas Agitator Mo Aweeky Garnett Grrnett Alderson County Epernix

Ohio Congressman's Letter Mentions Peruna Benefit

Meekison of Ohio writes to Dr Hartman in Columbus noting use of Peruna and others as beneficial. The letter references illness and mentions multiple bot tea products with implied personal relief.

Congresman D, Moetison Ohio Dr. Hartman Hartman Columbus Tian Sim

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