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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1891

Page

2

Inheritance Tax Changes Reach Collateral Heirs

The article notes a 5 percent tax on collateral heirs and 7 percent on direct heirs in personal property, reflecting a New York legislative enactment. It mentions Jon P. Stetson, a soldier at Presidio, Cal, and the Grant monument event amid Society of the Army of the Tennessee arrangements in Chicago.

Jon P. Stetson 11Th Infantry Presidio Cal Society of the Army of the Tennessee Chicago Grant Monument Byscur Tin New York

Hammon Charged $5,000 for Wen Removal on Mrs. Sanford

The record notes Dr Hammon received a fee of 5000 dollars for removing a wen from Mrs Senitor Sanford's head. The text discusses the hypothetical value if the patient were a different person or from Missouri or Kansas, suggesting a hypothetical ten dollar bill would suffice in another case.

Trié Hammon Senitor Sanford Senate Kansas

Chicago Mayor closes public gambling sites a crackdown begins

Reports say the new Chicago mayor has ordered the closure of all public gambling houses, signaling a purge of a city long viewed as a haven for gamblers and thieves. The move aims to reduce crime and restore order, prompting mixed reactions from residents and business owners.

Chicago

States Create Separate Exhibits for World Fair

World fair directors rule that state exhibitions must be within the main exposition build ing while states may erect their own headquarters building for samples of products and shovels to showcase, the general display remains in the main venue for a unified presentation.

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Tribute to Professor John Clarke Ridpath on 50th birthday

Indiana honors Professor John Clarke Ridpath with tributes for fifty years of service as college tutor and historian. His impact on Do Puaw university and the state’s youth is noted as promoting sound education in the history of the republic.

Indiana John Clarke Ridpath Tidpath Do Puaw University Republic

Hawaiians Panic Over Sugar Duty Removal Rumors

Ait gives from Honolulu warn that ending the American sugar duty will hurt Hawaii sugar planters and may ruin them. The queen is viewed as failing to grasp the crisis, advisers are blamed, secret meetings occur, and talk of a republic grows amid dissatisfaction and the late King Kalakaua’s legacy.

Aitgives Honolulu Hawaii Kolkusa

Agricultural science aids farmers in defending their interests

A knowledge of agricultural science equips farmers to address questions affecting their interests and defend them anywhere. Yet some remain preoccupied with minor matters and fail to push for needed improvements.

Debates on Currency Volume and Prices in Nation's History

A historical discussion argues that money supply changes shift the value of money versus commodities. Authorities like David and Mill discuss price impacts, with references to Benn, Gurney, and Doubleday. The piece cites Napoleonic war era crises, bank suspensions, and the argument that increased paper money causes inflation or deflation depending on demand and production responses.

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Debate on money in circulation and debt in early economics

The interview discusses bimetallic money, government debt, and the value of currency. It cites Abraham Lincoln and Grover Cleveland, arguing increased money supply can ease debt and price relations, while resistors claim it harms creditors and stability. It frames debtors as defending the common man against a money power.

Abraham Lincoln Hon Grover Cleve Power Q. Mills Joanie Eines Congress

Special wording blocks clear meaning in this note

The fragment shows unclear phrasing about how information is obtained. It suggests methods are not explained and leaves the process ambiguously described. The text hints at policy or procedure details but does not specify concrete actions or sources.

Why Harrison and Diaz did not meet at the border

The article muses on why President Harrison and President Diaz did not meet at El Paso or Maso del Norte. It notes Diaz recalled the Mexican constitution blocks a president from leaving the republic and Harrison would be incapacitated if he left the United States. It raises questions about international law and succession if Harrison had gone to Mexico.

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Kansas Missouri Associated Press Elects Directors in Leavenworth

The Kansas and Missouri Associated Press held its annual meeting at the Times Office in Leavenworth. Directors elected include Major John J. Bittinger of St Joseph Herald, Hon O F Cochran of Joseph Gazette, Luther Chili s of Atchison Champion, D R Anthony of Davenport Times, J K Hudson, M Busley, M M Murdock of Wichita Eagle, and others. Officers for next year: D B Anthony president, W J Backer vice president, William M Rice treasurer, Ralph M Bailey secretary, with C F Cochran John O Day and M Murdock on the executive committee.

Leavenworth Kansas and Missouri Associated Press Times Lavenworth John J. Bittinger St. Joseph Heralds O. F. Cochran Joseph Gaxette Luther C.F. Cochran John O'Day MM Murdock

Abhly Becoming Depopulated in Po Valley Exodus

Population drains accelerate across Polesine along the Po near Parma with 400 of 2,000 families leaving this year. Ninety five families exited Crespino last week. Gavello once 5,000 now about 800. Polesine loses thirty seven families, trains run Rovigo to Ge Boa daily for travelers. Agriculture and trade suffer from worker shortages. authorities seek measures to check the movement.

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People Party Announces State Convention Plan

A fragmented notice mentions sixty leaders from Farmar lianeo sod and other industrial groups calling for a people’s independent state convention at Des Moines to oppose memorial service plans and unite patriotic citizens.

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