Hoar Declines Eulogy For McKinley Over Policy Dispute
Massachusetts Senator Hoar refused to deliver a eulogy for William McKinley saying he opposed the administration's policy on the Philippines and other new possessions. He cited continued belief that the challenged policy was wrong and declined to praise the dead president. The remark invites questions about charges of anarchism or betrayal.
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Senator Hoar
Massachusetts
William McKinley
McKinley
Philippines
Hoar
New Cleveland Steel Trust Formed To Counter Billion-Dollar Giants
A new two billion dollar steel trust has been organized with headquarters in Cleveland Ohio. Supporters hope the rival factions will clash like Kilkenny cats and push toward government ownership of iron mines and factories as a beneficial outcome for the public.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Czolgosz Identified as Republican in Citizen Report
The Cleveland Citizen investigated Czolgosz and found he was a Republican who participated in last fall's Republican primaries. It also notes that all members of his family are Republicans.
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Cleveland
Ohio
Czolgosz
New Zealand Panel Urges State Control of Coal Lands
Dispatches report a legislative commission recommending state retention of coal lands and possible full state ownership of mines to shield the public and miners from abuses and protect the coal supply for future generations. The Appeal to Reason contrasts this with current local practice of selling lands to syndicates and criticizes workers and the public being harmed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Zealand
New
Release of Hero Most by New York Supreme Court
Herr Most, jailed for twelve months for publishing an alleged anarchistic article after President McKinley’s shooting, is freed by the New York Supreme Court which rules no crime was committed in the publication. The piece first appeared fifty years ago and had resurfaced two or three times since.
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Herr Most
McKinley
Supreme Court of New York
Senator Burton's Colorado creditors seek unpaid loan
Some of Senator J. Rats Burton's Colorado creditors are trying to collect nearly $27,000 he borrowed and forgot to pay back. His Kansas creditors should follow suit. Burton had a habit of borrowing and avoiding repayment, a sign not fitting a United States senator.
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J. Rats Burton
Colorado
Kansas
Burton
United States Senate
Procress: New Suffrage Paper Published in New York
The National American Woman Suffrage Association launches Procress, a new women suffrage paper in New York. Miss Laura A. Gregg of Garnett is named as one of the editors.
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Procress
New York
National American Woman Suffrage Association
Laura A. Gregg
Garnett
Race war rages at Ball town near New Orleans
A fierce clash occurred on Monday at Ball town near New Orleans. Five whites and twenty five blacks were killed in the pitched battle.
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Balltown
New Orleans
Czoreosz Acknowledges No McKinley Conspiracy
Czoreosz was electrocuted last Tuesday morning and maintained to the end that he had no accomplices in the assassination of President McKinley.
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Czoreosz
McKinley
Violence and Anarchy Debate by L Harvey in Chicago Record Herald
A Chicago Record Herald piece argues against mob violence and anarchist action following the president’s assassination. It condemns both lynching and violent sermons, urging lawful punishment and protection of rights while critiquing clergy who preach anarchist ideas.
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L. Harvey
Chicago Record-Herald
Jesus
Topeka Reporter Finds Payed Judge Draws Salary
Word from Kansas City says W. J. Morse, assistant court reporter to the Kansas supreme court, practices law in Kansas City Missouri to the exclusion of duties in the state house. He travels on pay days to Topeka, drawing his $1,000 yearly salary and seldom returning until the next month. He was appointed while a resident of Kansas City Kas. Others in the same role share the pattern of drawing salary without active duties.
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Topeka State Journal
Kansas City
W. J. Morse
Kansas Supreme Court
State House
Morse
Missouri
Topeka
Kas
S. M. Scott's Big Oil Transport Project
Emporia KansasOctober 25 S M Scott who has been in Emporia visiting for days left Thursday for New York to confer with Senator Towne The two are promoters in a deal to arrange rail and sea transport of crude and refined oil to world markets For a backing of ten million the plan includes oil tanks at major U S terminal points for storage and handling of oil
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Emporia
Kas
S. M. Scott
New York
Senator Towne
Towne
United States
Roosevelt open to criticism over Negro guest dinner
Grant Harrington in Kansas Democrat complains that President Roosevelt welcomes Booker T. Washington to the White House while other politicians and corporations enjoy privileges without controversy. He argues the country must recognize Black people as equals and warns critics to stop manufactured social upheaval.
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Roostre
White House
United States Senate
Corporation
Tool
Congress
Booker Washington
Roosevelt
Grant Harrington
Kansas
Democrat
Explosion Injures Captain and Five Men at Fort Leavenworth
A gun being tested at Fort Leavenworth exploded injuring Captain Menoher and five other men. The incident occurred Monday during tests, with all victims reported in serious condition and receiving medical care.
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Fort Leavenworth
Menoher
Government adopts reconcentrado system in Philippines
The text notes that the government has adopted the reconcentrado system used by Weyler in Cuba. It also reports the Buffalo exposition ends with four million dollars in indebtedness.
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Philippines
Weyler
Cuba
Printing presses and banks in money creation critique
A reader attacks public money printing at Washington noting new presses to print currency for banks, not people. The piece recalls Greenback ridicule and accuses the public of financing presses, paper, ink and labor while paying banks interest on borrowed money. The writer urges reasoned appeal.
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Washington
Fatally Injured Workman Dies After Plow Cable Breaks
Earl Justice, one of the dirt train workmen, was fatally injured Monday when the plow cable snap sent the heavy wire striking his left side. He was taken to Osawatomie by train and died there the same day. The notice appears amid an advertisement cluster for Dr. Kay's Renovator and other remedies.
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Earl Justice
Justice
Osawatomie
Graphic
Deceased Dies of Heart Failure Linked to Rocky Mountain Ten
A jury finds the death caused by heart failure connected to not taking Rocky Mountain Ten, a product marketed by Madmon Co. The text mentions a debate by the Hawaiian Woman's Club on whether to take Rocky Mountain cold and urges readers to ask a druggist.
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Madmon Co
Ree
Plal
Rocky Mountain
Dr Kay’s Long Balm Cures Cough and Lung Pain
Lew Richardson of St Springfeld reports using Dr Kay's Long Balm after illness with a cough and painful hinge. He says the medicine eased lung pain and breathing then notes the product is sold by druggists at 10 25 and mailed by Dr B J Kay in Saratoga New York.
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Kay
Ray
Dr. Kay
Lew Richardson
Kou HB Adama
St. Springfeld
Dr Kay
Dre Kay
B. J. Kay
Saratoga
N.Y
B. J. Kay Medical Co
Saratoga Springs
N. Y
W. J. Lane
Garnett, Kansas
Plymouth Rock Cockerels Offered by Local Owner
Mrs J M Alexander living east of Welda Kansas offers fine Plymstraith Rock Cockerels on her Welda address.
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Plymouth Rock
J. M. Alexander
Wella
Welda
Kas
Stove blacking and repair by Louis R Walker
Louis R Walker offers stove blasting and restoration service after years of experience. He guarantees satisfaction and invites orders at the Adiraton office or by visiting his residence south of the Enateside school house.
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Louis R. Walker
Adiraton
Remlence
Enateside School
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