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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1900
Page
4
London papers report great amusement and glee over McKinley’s win. British leaders celebrate the result, with Ambassador Choate noting the premier’s cautious remarks after the election. London imagines a government pattern similar to Britain’s.
General McArthur reports a more active Philippines with a growing need for soldiers to quell the rebellion. Congress will be asked to appropriate funds to equip and maintain a much larger army there. Prior plans to send volunteers home have been reversed as McKinley decides to keep the troops deployed.
If our revolutionary fathers had allowed defeat to stop their fighting what would we have worth fighting for in this country reformers will not let a temporary loss cool their ardor they will persist for principle until victory.
R. G. Dunn, famed prosperity promoter and founder of Dunn's commercial reports, has died. The obituary notes his influence, dismisses sentiment, and asserts the nation loses nothing with his passing.
A brief mock optimism notes salt prices have more than doubled in recent days and predicts broad prosperity soon with burning ambition implied.
The text notes Marx Hanna is spoken of as the Republican candidate for president in 1904 and expresses hopeful support for his nomination.
The sunflowers note 2000 fish released in Little river and the state’s largest hay barn at Mayetta with 1500 ton capacity. The Atchison Globe criticizes Governor Stanley on reform promises and predicts lasting discord within local Republicans due to Bailey Curtis tensions and party infighting.
The Kansas Populist editor H W Young argues the Republican landslide came from money power fear of Bryan and pro war sentiment in the Philippines. He claims trusts forced votes with threats, praises the flag, and notes farmers are swayed by the idea that good crops and prices come from Republican rule. He warns of looming panic if McKinley fails to deliver.
The Kansas Populist quotes argue the Democratic platform from Kansas City last July mirrors Populist principles and that both parties backed the same candidates. It warns that if the Democrats drift toward eastern monopolists and gold bugs, the extent of Populist influence will be revealed.
A Fr Scott painter and wallpaper dealer says letters and postal cards arriving daily claim wall-paper oils and white-lead are rising in price and cannot be filled at pre election prices. He notes many big eastern failures since the election and predicts more failures and renewed prosperity.
A reader quips that paying $4.50 for coal shows prosperity, while acknowledging it is hard to see who benefits. The remark reflects broad economic sentiment and cost concerns tied to energy prices.
Glints from the Fort Scott Lantern rail against corporate power and labor policy. It attacks Mark Hanna, endorses government ownership and injunctions, mocks slave and race references, praises fusionists in Bourbon County, and notes London press and stock exchange reactions to American politics.
Public concern rises after the election amid allegations of postal fraud. Citizens seek transparent investigations and accountability, urging authorities to determine whether irregularities swayed the results or if the outcome stands as the mandate of voters.
Dressup Park raised prices in Chicago on Monday by one cent per pound, signaling a move the industry called a chunk of prosperity. The change affects buyers and distributors amid steady market demand.
Kapsas awaits a response from J Rats Burton bearing on Cy Leland. Congressman Bowersock’s son Fred practices law in Chicago. Lieutenant Fred Buchan has joined his regiment in Peking. Ex Governor Leedy plans to enter patent medicine work.
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