Reform papers spark old soldier talk in Ottawa rally
Tex Cests stash planned for reform papers among weak-kneed friends. Gen Rice of Ft Scott weighs census returns. Lantern letter questioned. Ottawa Republican warns soldiers not to back People’s ticket, fearing losses. A massive People's rally filled Forest Park with a four mile procession as Republicans wore long faces.
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Wosnen
Gen. Rice
Ft. Scott
Porter
Ottawa Republican
Ottawa
Forest Park
Tariff arguments split the two parties in a debate
A critical look at Republican high tariffs and Democratic free trade outlines the economic and political perils. It argues exporters bear duties, warns of possible European conflict if tariffs rise, and contends neither side can solve government revenue without taxation.
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Republican Party
Europe
Democratic Party
Mrs Henen M Govean Backs McKinley Law Reform Call
Mrs Henen M Govean shifts focus to Ohio and denounces the McKinley law as a robber tax. She vows to campaign across the state to push her party and the People's party platform, urging reform until government control rests with the people.
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Henen M. Govean
Ohio
McKinley
People’s Party
Geary County Democrats to fusion-nominate this fall
The Topeka Capital reports Geary County Democrats formerly Davie will join hands to nominate a fusion ticket to challenge the People’s ticket. The Capital, a Republican-leaning paper, approves the strategy as a way to undermine the People’s party and aid the Republican party.
How They Work It Draws Voter Tactics Across Counties
A fairground observer cites Democratic operatives in Davis and Ottawa counties planning to run two Democrats and two Republicans to defeat the Alliance ticket. Ottawa County Democrat says Democrats will back two Republicans to influence races. Cloud County Republicans reportedly offer limited aid to Democrats on one candidate, seeking later leverage on register and coroner.
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Davis County
Davis
D— Alliance
Ottawa County
Cloud County
Repubs
Al-liani
Concordia
Burkhall’s GOP shift prompts people’s party call
A Greeley area Republican named Burkhall warned in Garnett last Saturday that if the Republican party dies he would vote straight Democratic ticket over the People’s party. He argued Republicans should join the People’s party to address perceived wrongs facing the masses.
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Burkhall
Greeley
Garnett
Democratic Party
People’s Party
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