Opportunities of young men in America and municipal reform
A wartime style broadside argues new graduates face massive industry trusts in paper making matches and leather, shirts, carpets and coffins, amid praise for Governor Pingree and Detroit street railways. It condemns Standard Oil bribery and political corruption, urging public ownership of utilities.
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Tor
America
Wealth Iim
Goviexou Prvaiur
Michigan
American Republic
Detroit
Pingree
Outburst of Treason Talk Aims at Philippines Troops
Letter from Joan L Carter of Chahtain April 24 condemns imperialist presses for treasonable messages sent to volunteers in the Philippines. She recounts a Lincoln meeting urging immediate discharge and recalls a telegram from Omaha mothers to Manila that was censored. Carter defends universal liberty and criticizes support for continued service, praising the Lincoln gathering and noting Spainish methods cited by critics.
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New York Evening Post
Philippines
Nebraska Regiment
State House
Lincoln
Cuba
C. E. White
Oimaha
Woman's Auxiliary
Manila
Apott
Penn
Copperhead
Chester
Joan L. Carter
Chathain
What General Shatter Says and the Brutal Doctrine It Reveals
A reader letter condemns General Shatter for advocating forced Christianizing of Filipinos and warns the same brutality could come to the United States. The piece argues opposing brutal methods is not treason and cites Christian ethics and republican values as a safeguard against despotism.
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Standard Oil Co
Monnet
Ohio
Standard Oil Company
Rome
Toni Tike
Shafter
Nero
Inquisition
Commonwealth
Baltic Hymn of the Republic and War Rhetoric
A disjointed assemblage links war propaganda, colonial mission, and racist sotto voce claims with literary echoes and political commentary. It juxtaposes support for ongoing conflict in the Philippines with white-supremacist revisions of universal rights, and ends noting the death of Mrs. Wm. C. Whitney.
Kansas Governor Stanley criticized over army appointment
Leavenworth Kansas May 5 Governor Stanley faces sharp rebuke for failing to recognize Lieutenant Colonel Ed C Kittle and promoting Major Metcalf to the colonelcy in the regiment. Critics say the move mirrors Funston's controversial appointment and questions honor and party loyalty amid Kansas Republican politics.
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Leavenworth, Kas
Stanley
Coloel Ed. C. Kittle
Metcalf
Funston
Leedy
Little's
San Francisco
Tf Funston
Funstan
United States
Speedy
Little
Kansas
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UAMPH
Anna Chlampe Editore
J. M. Aleeandua, WH. Ananosa
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sGarritt
Ins
Postarlicn
Ganserr, Kansas
Favey
General Shatter
Western Hemisphere
Republic
Christ
Ineon
New York
Wm. C. Whitney
Whitney
Gov. Stanley
THE
Union Central
First State Bank
Garnett, Kas
Anderson Co
Jul
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