Anarchy in High Places and the Lattimer Massacre
An opinion piece condemns corporate press support for the Luzerne County sheriff after the Lattimer massacre. It accuses leading dailies of praising brutality, calls for editors to defend justice, and contrasts corporate greed with public rights. The author denounces journalism as enslaved to money and demands accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lattimer
New York Sun
Republican Party
Luzerne County
Jornals
Hercules
Nessus
Count Telstoi Shifts Toward Henry George Ideas
A cable from Count Telstoi, famed Russian reformer, suggests abandoning his land communal ownership stance in favor of Henry George's single tax. He recounts discussions with peasants in London and notes broad support for George's approach, including expropriation without dishonesty and possible loans to ease transition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Telstoi
Russia
Henry George
London
Monty George
George
Luo Torstar
McKinley tied to gold standard and monetary commission
The article criticizes President McKinley for pressing a National Monetary Commission despite warnings it would derail the Dingley bill. It argues the move neutralized pro-US representations abroad and taints McKinley's presidential record, contrasting him with Cleveland and labeling his conduct as perfidious and weak.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walcott Commission
McKinley
Congress
Europe
Maj. McKinley
Adam
Adams
Cleveland
Topeka
Opposition to Political Bosses Drives Topeka Headquarters
Lawrence World accuses a self styled executive committee of political control in Kansas Republicans. It names Jim Simpson and Mr Leland as outside influencers, condemns the so called central campaign leaders as a political rape. It notes many Republican papers oppose bossism yet fear the bosses will still dictate the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Topeka
Jim Simpson
Mr. Leland
Republican
Kansas
Central Committee
Lawrence World
Rep
Hook
Forror
Taylor at Cornell Warns on Cuba Crisis and War Risk
Ex United States minister to Spain Hannis Taylor spoke at Cornell University last Friday to more than 2,000 listeners. He warned that events are moving fast and a crisis could not be avoided by presidents. He urged Congress to speak and suggested that without decisive action Cuba’s fate could prompt world-wide joy or war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hannis Taylor
United States
Spain
Cornell University
Congress
Cuba
The Small Farmer Doom Prophecy From New Time Spurred by Syndicates
The Knoxville Tribune cites a New Time claim that a vast Louisiana farm owned since 1883 by Northern capitalists will be consolidated into six mile spaced pasture stations with mechanized plows and massive labor shifts. It warns small farmers face mortgage loss as farming moves under syndicate control within a decade.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisiana
Cale
Southern Pacific Railroad
Cotton Prosperity and Low Prices Across Georgia
The Advocate of Carrollton notes cotton prices lag wheat as crops falter nationwide. County reports indicate a short crop with Carroll farmers agreeing on poor yields. Georgia's average crop may be only 46 percent, prompting questions why prices stay depressed and growers feel excluded from prosperity programs.
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Repor
Carroll
Georgia
Carrollton, Ga
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W O.ctiampe Axu
Anna Champe Eadstony
J. M. Atexaxovn, Wil. Amatuer
Aseuorbo Editors
Korpa
Adin Charnetty Kes, Poet
Old Ladies
Nelson
Nelson's
Ave
the Shoe Man
Count Telstoi
Taylor
Superior
Panama Jewel
Stewart
South Side Square
J. W. Lewis
Knoxville Tribune
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