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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 15, 1897

Page

4

Local Officials and Appointments Of 1900s District Posts

For Treasurer J. W. Shields, Sheriff J. S. Agnew, Clerk H. H. Bolson, Register of Deeds L. L. Walrad, Surveyor R Boatright, Coroner Dr. R. C. Splawn, Commissioner Second District J. J. Anderson receive confirmations. The article lists names tied to regional offices, indicating an ongoing election cycle and notices of incumbents and appointees across multiple roles.

J. W. Shields J.S. Agnew H. H. Bolson L. L. Walrad R. §. Boatright R. C. Splawn J.J. Anderson

Editorial Etchings and Political Currents of 1894

A compact survey of public figures and events, noting Tillman’s illness cancer of the stomach Foraker Hanna relations and fusion in Cincinnati Wyandotte county arrest orders in Kansas City Kas and Klondike prices Sucar four pounds for a dollar Justice Frero and Secretary Sherman to retire December 1 Berlin gold shipments to buy the Union Pacific Tar London on Henry George mayoral bid Congress debates Wichita freight war Tax Democrats win Indianapolis and statewide gains Kansas political maneuvers and reform stances in Chicago Record postal savings banks Dow and St John Prohibition figures and a mock ticket critique critiquing Bryan era politics

Ben Tillman Foraker Ohio Hanna Cincinnati Wyandotte County Kansas City Kas Sucar Klondike Justice Frero John Sherman Berlin Union Pacific Railroad Tar London Henry George Greater New York Borkin Curtis

Sheriff sales stir Hebron reader’s prosperity gripe

A Hebron man cites sheriff sale notices from the Republican Journal and Register totaling $45 480 08 across eight notices from local lawyers to argue that current prosperity reports are misleading. He notes five notices in the Journal and two in the Register and predicts district clerks will record deeds and issue certificates of satisfaction once sales are confirmed.

Holcomb Pops Republican Hebron

Mr Bryan as a Partisan Keeps to Democratic Lines

The Topeka Advocate lauds William Jennings Bryan for remaining within the Democratic Party and rejects Populist ties. It cites his letter to a New York friend defending party unity, opposing citizen unions, and urging the party’s life as the central issue.

Bryan Democratic Party Democrat Party New York City the Advocate Topeka

Righteous Judge Denounces Government by Injunction in Appellate Ruling

In Denver on Oct 11 Judge Wilson with Judges Thompson and Bissell concurring reversed a lower court injunction in H. Schradskie v. Appeal Clothing Co. and ordered dissolution of the bill. Wilson condemns the practice as subverting legal fundamentals. Governor Leyby lauded for police discipline during the Fall Festival as Topeka cites excellent order amid large crowds and rough characters.

Denver, Cor Wilson Court of Appeals Thompson Bissel H.schradskie The Appeal Clothing Company Govitenor Leyby Topeka

Mary Elizabeth Lease Endorses Henry George in New York Visit

Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Lease arrived in New York from Kansas to campaign for Henry George in the mayoral era. She denounced Gen Tracy as allied with bondholders and trusts and said Low is backed by a corporation wolf in sheep’s clothing. Lease vowed to lecture and speak nightly, starting in Harlem, insisting women should stay out of politics during this visit.

New York Mary Elizabeth Lease Kansas Henry George Tracy Congress Senate Wolf Citizens’ Union Low Mr. George Harlem Lease

Boyle in Demand for Campaign Work Across Populist Counties

Scott Kansas October 13 Attorney General Boyle’s strong performance in major cases over the past year has boosted demand for his services among Populist county committees for the upcoming fall campaigns. His local rise began after moving from Ann Arbor in 1889 to become county attorney, where he quickly led a winning ticket. He once spearheaded a torchlight procession to Garland with Funston, then spoke at a nearby schoolhouse, later tabling in and reconciling with the Congressman.

Scott Kan Boyle Ann Arbor Funston

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