Free university founders train self reliant leaders
In Garnett Kansas George with his books and Low fund a free university from private fortune. Bryan teaches the lecture hearer and George the advanced reader, training intellect to receive and assimilate. The three men work for humanity, opposed by Temmany chiefs and Boss Hanna, who rank with Benedict Arnold in public estimation.
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George
Low
Bryan
Hanna
Benedict Arnold
Bosses and Voters in a Cry for Reform Across Parties
A critical survey of Tammanys lingering power and party backlash in New York and Colorado politics. It argues bosses and corporations dominate outcomes, urges united reform, and notes figures like Bryan, George, and Low as key educators while highlighting the questionable Wallace candidacy and tariff debates alongside reflections on fiscal policy and a rising panic mood in the economy.
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New York City
Tammany
New York State
Court of Appeals
Republican Party
Boss Hill
Boss Platt
Democratic Party
George
Low
Marek
Eekles
Chicago
Klondyke
Eckles
Washington
United States Treasury
Frederick A. Adams
Satisfied figures in late election spark mixed reactions
McKinning says he is satisfied with the late election and other figures like Hanna Platt Watterson Depew express varied satisfaction. The piece notes a 5000 strong Republican lead in the Second district, claims Peters works for the people, and contrasts Depew's stance on free silver with political ambitions.
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McKkining
Hanna
Platt
Watterson
The
Courier Journal
Depew
Wauna
Reed
Congress
Jacob
Douglas County Republicans Seek Renomination for R W Blue
The Lawrence World urges specificity on R W Blue’s record as congressman at large. It questions his public service, mocking Bank-wrecking claims and canal deals, and suggests a satirical reward of striped clothes for Blue’s renomination by acclamation at the next state convention.
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Douglas County
R. W. Blue
Jailed Juries and the Fateful Verdict
A historical meditation on juries and the justice system. The piece discusses juror responsibility and the pressure during deliberations. It notes the sheriff’s role in gathering votes, the potential for hung juries, and the social dynamics of persuading lone jurors.
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