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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1899

Page

7

Labor and Industry in the Union Movement and Trusts

Essays on organized labor facing monopolies and trusts, the rise of the beneficent trust, municipal ownership of utilities, and the need for broader union unity. Includes calls to longshoremen for convention participation, notes on trades councils improving wages and conditions, and references to eight hour laws and cotton wage increases.

Tin Plate Trust Federal Industrial Commission Trades Council California Gage New England

Open Meetings for Labor Unions Urged by Typographical Union

The International Typographical Union at Springfield Massachusetts resolves that press representatives and employed printers may attend meetings. Open meetings would debunk secrecy, aid public understanding, and enhance labor’s dignity and influence, while preserving necessary executive sessions.

International Typographeal Union Springfield Mass United States America

Unclear Phrase on Trusts and Monopolists Mentioned

Fragmentary report notes Bodaliat and Monopolint discussing trusts as models of socialism and monopoly. It cites Francis Thurber, a millionaire grower, telling the national industrial commission that trusts are socialists at core, a claim described as widely known.

Francis Thurber National Industeial Commination

Persistent patent medicine and rail ads in mixed 1899 notice

An eclectic mash of advertisements and notices lists Pe-ru-Na family medicine endorsements, a Frisco Line fruit culture booklet, Chicago Great Western earnings, Pullman car service changes, alabastine vs kalsomine housing claims, Allen's Foot-Ease, Hall's Cough Cure, Perfection Poultry, and Starch products. Dense product pitches mix with minor railway and household tips, reflecting a late 19th century general-audience classifieds page.

Patents list for week ending May 9 1890

The patent notice lists inventors in Missouri Kansas and Nebraska with filings for pneumatic riveting apparatus horse shoe stabilizers and various household and industrial devices. Names include Joseph Hoyer Edwin Evans John Plant John Rudy and Henry Fechtel among many others with designs ranging from lamp generators to furniture attachments and wagon components. A sample patent copy costs 35 cents upon request and a gas company president is noted with high income.

Higdon, Fisher and Thorpe Diemond Hallding Junction Main Delaware Sts Kansas City Missouri Kansas Nebraska Joseph Hoyer St. Louis August Hrookschmidt C. T. Stuckey Pierce Vity W. Corey Albert J. Davies Edwin L. Evans St. Lewin Alex V. Pausek Ailtern Frank and F. St. Gemmen St. Louie Otto Kiuner Henry Kister Morrison John W. Plant St Louie John B. Rudy Parmington John Star St. Lewis Chester E Strider Thomas J. Christy St Louis Henry G. Fechtel Jode J. Howard St Doula Laclede J. Howard Haskar Alongo Bidwell Fort Scott Nels J. Hottger Clyde John H. Crumb Osage City James L. Mart Wm. & Reamer Osweo Total Innte

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