Teddy's Friends Win Out In Roosevelt Labor Conflict
Walter Wellman argues conservatives won in the American Federation council over the Miller case with John Mitchell backing Roosevelt’s coal strike settlement. The council postponed action, a setback for labor radicals. The piece notes debates over enforcing civil service law and whether Roosevelt should set broad rules for outsiders. The President reportedly will discuss the matter with Mitchell and other labor leaders.
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Walter Wellman
Chicago Record-Herald
Washington Book-Binders’ Union
Roosevelt
Executive Council of
The
American Federation
Miller
John Mitchell
Record-Herald
Mitchell
Need More Money in Silver Campaigns 1896 1900
The piece argues Secretary Shaw backs expanding money supply, aligning with silver forces. It criticizes his plan to let national banks use reserves in emergencies as benefiting banks, not the public, while acknowledging the silver coalition’s call for more money.
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Shaw
Shortage of Kansas Teachers Follows Certificate Law Repeal
Le Roy Reporter notes that repealing the temporary teachers certificate law, raising requirements, and using tricky questions created a statewide teacher shortage. Districts across Kansas face school closures and widespread inconvenience, with likely wage pressures as a motive but overreach.
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Kansas
le Roy
Grant's Galena Home To Become Public Building
Genera Grant's old residence in Galena Illinois will be acquired by the city for use as a public building. The move aims to preserve historic property and provide a civic space for community use and tourism.
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Genera Grant
Galena, Ill
Questioning Wealth Versus Faith in a World of Policy
A reflective verse asks if pursuing personal gain under policy drives higher thought away. It contemplates whether life’s true treasure lies beyond worldly success and ends with a spiritual query about Christ.
Pertinent Paragraphs From a Socialist Viewpoint
The piece argues socialism grows from worker solidarity and cooperation while warning leaders exploit fear. It cites 17000 Pennsylvania mill girls ages thirteen to sixteen, calls for political unity, warns against counterrevolution, and notes Cripple Creek martial law overruling habeas corpus as capitalists press power. It ends foretelling the decline of an armed ruling class.
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Adjt
Bell
Cripple Creek
Resting Seat on the Road of Worry
A reflective quotation from Mine in Qui Vive printed in the Chicago Record-Herald advises that burdens exist only in the mind and that duties become pleasures or trials based on inner thoughts. It notes worry does not feed, and suggests calm perspective on daily troubles.
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Chicago Record-Herald
Eat at the Red Light best place in town
A brief note highlights the eatery known as Eat at the Red Light as the town’s best place in town.
Johnson Will Remain in Kansas
A Kansas Democratic national committeeman J G Johnson denied reports of moving to another state. He said he will stay in Peabody, Kansas, after decades of business here, and intends to spend his later years among Kansans and in the state’s promising future.
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J. G. Johnson
Kansas
Democratic Party
Johnson
Wisconsin
Peabody
Oil Boom Hints At Large Influx In Ohio Field
The Kansas Populist notes oil men returning home and many newcomers, predicting a coming army of workers in the Ohio field. Past months have been discouraging, but operators plan to shift to the field regarded as the most promising. Development is only beginning and may continue for twenty years, with hundreds more arriving soon. Accommodations for the crowd are urgently needed.
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Kansas
Independence
Ohio
Imen
Editor Tests Prosperity With Subscriptions Paid Up
The Lawrenceburg Indiana Press editor, a Republican, challenged 600 subscribers in arrears to prove prosperity by paying up. After a month, nineteen settled their accounts, and he argued that true prosperity requires broader payer participation beyond empty campaign phrases from many publishers living on charity margins.
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Lawrenceburg, Ind
Republican
Railroads Overcharged for Mail Hauls Double Rates Warned by Appeal
The Appeal to Reason accuses railroads of stealing through inflated mail hauling charges, claiming managers steal through petty contracts but railroads fleece by demanding forty miss ions more per year than the service is worth. It questions why officials from the President downward do not investigate and wonders what the trains furnished by the railroads for the public good actually provide.
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Roosevelt
Mrs. Jefferson Davis Recovers From Illness at Buffalo Home
Mrs. Jefferson Davis widow of the former Confederate president has been very ill at her Buffalo New York residence but is now convalescent and improving.
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Jefferson Davis
Buffalo
N. Y
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Anna Cuampe
Editore 4
Me Alanander
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ALLO
Teddy
Christ
Edgerton
Pennsylvania
Socialist Movement
Devel
Senator Carmack
Tennessee
Spooner
Ll. Adams, Aindertaking
Ture
Vaughn
Furnitur
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