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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1891

Page

6

Alliance meetings and farmer alliance growth in midwest era

The piece reports Cincinnati venues for a labor and reform conference with substantial local subscription support from newspapers and hotels. It notes national union efforts led by W. F. Rightmire and Ralph Beaumont, plus invitations to diverse local figures and women leaders. It lists rapid expansion of the farmers alliance across states including Ohio New York California Virginia West Virginia Pennsylvania Minnesota Kentucky and New England, with counts of sub-alliances and member totals.

United States Dexter Hall Music Hall Cincinnati W. F. Rightmire Ralph Beaumont Ohio New York California Farmers’ Alliance Virginia Schift Fee

Alliance messages and political clashes cross the nation

Read excerpts show farmer alliances urging education and action in 1902 political year The text cites Lincoln Kansas and Tarboro North Carolina papers noting growling discontent with old parties and railroads It highlights calls for alliance meetings and warnings against self serving political figures The Camden Tennessee and Missouri papers discuss labor and government ownership while wary editors critique party plans and national affairs

Stray Notes on Tariff and Political Alignments

A stray note from Bololt Kansas criticizes party switchers while denouncing tariff politics as a hidden tax. The writer argues plain people lack money to buy necessities and calls for financial reform to supersede tariff manipulation in the political agenda.

Kan Cleveda Silver Letter

They Prefer To Join the Republicans in South

Fragmented OCR passage notes Democrats defecting to Republicans to block reform measures and relief plans. Mentions South Carolina and Alabama, with references to farmers, producers, and political dynamics shaping future alignments and control among party factions.

South Via South Carolina

La Orippe Captures War Vessel Detained at Gibraltar

London May 13 British warship Thunderer held at Gibraltar due to unspecified causes affecting crew and ship. Reports mention tension among officials and possible interference with naval actions. Official statements are unclear as the incident unfolds in the Mediterranean context.

la Orippe London Thunderer Gibraltar

Call of Peoples Party Conference for 1891 Action

The Farmers Alliance call from Ocala to Cincinnati for Independent action sets May 19 1891 as the conference date. Kansas delegates and state central committees are urged to appoint ten representatives per district, two per county, with credentials signed by the secretary. Appointments should be notified promptly.

Farmers’ Alliance Ocala Florida Cincinnati Ohio S Party of Kanaas Istricts Corentatvon Dumbauld Ceakman W. D. Viencen Hartfoed Kasl

Fragmentary historic article on usury and moral debate

The passage laments three threats to life and fortune namely interest and taxation. It mentions Moses forbidding usury and divine punishment as attempts to curb it while priests and temple authorities threaten hellfire to deter it. The text is garbled but centers on money lending, religious warnings, and moral struggle.

Moses Heaven Temple Bolt Hell Epee

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