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Kansas Agitator in Garnett, Kansas

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Newspaper

Kansas Agitator

Location

Garnett, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1892

Page

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A Hellish Plot to Murder Jerry

Toalay's papers expose a plot to murder Congressman Supaon. Republicans label it fake, but Jerry keeps a bodyguard and presses on. The Lantern notes Coffeyville dynamite ties and GOP factions vying against the will of the people, while Perkins staggers speaking after bootleg whisky.

Toalay Supaon Cote Jerry Coffeyville Tne Dept. 16Th Perkins Kansay Pt. Scott Perkina

Ballot Evils and Calls for Strict Punishment

A reformist critique denounces vote buying and ballot stuffing as threats to democracy. The piece advocates severe penalties and permanent disfranchisement for those who sell votes or intimidate voters, linking these acts to broader political corruption and urging steadfast defense of the ballot. The author notes fatigue from political strain in Kansas and cites public concern over whisky and senatorries.

Reform Movement Atl Sweli

Republican candidate cites Ingalls speech for reform vision

J G Joussox, a Republican candidate for representative, says Republicans gain no consolation from John J Ingalls famous speech and notes that no Republican endorses it. He predicts the coming year will see articles from leading reformers in the Act garon paper. Read the second page.

J. G. Joussox John J. Ingalls Republians John J

Unclear wartime note urges reform and recruitment

Fragmentary Lantern item mocks Warne and Funston and urges readers to vote for Col Moore. It jokes about calves and mentions a grand offer on the second page for Reform papers. The text reads like a partisan push with taunts toward friends.

Warne Funston

Funston Attacks Moore Over Banking Ties in Local Speech

The piece accuses Cal HL Moore of being a bank stock owner while denying national bank ties. It claims rival Republicans circulated derisive reports, asserts past double dealing by Funston, and vows to defeat Funston and ensure Moore’s election on November 8.

Fanston Col. Moore Panston Old Foghorn Moore

The Duty of the Hour and the 1892 Election Call

A call to voters on the eve of a pivotal election. The piece warns that three paths exist: wealth-driven rule by corporations, or a government elected by the people. It urges support for Weaver and the People's party to empower labor and farmers against potential despotism.

Harrison Cleveland Weaver People's Party

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