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Newspaper
Kansas Agitator
Location
Garnett, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1900
Page
1
The Republican state committee circulates a Bank Commissioner Breidenthal letter from the early 1900s outlining his views on liquor and women's suffrage. He says his current position remains the same, though he now supports direct legislation rather than a constitutional convention.
Gen John M Palmer former United States senator from Illinois and 1896 Democratic presidential candidate died suddenly last Tuesday morning after chest pains the previous day He woke rested then died at about 7 am leaving Mrs Palmer as his widow He was 83 years old.
Topeka State Register quotes Assistant Secretary Taylor claiming a Republican plan to repeal the Chinese exclusion act and admit Boxers as cheap labor while 150,000 U.S. miners starve. The paper asks workingmen to pause and think about the proposition.
Ex Governor Crawtorn declares he will vote this year for human liberty and the republic. He supports Bryan and the American policy he represents. The piece notes his relation to Arthur Capper as son-in-law and comments on imparting patriotism.
State treasurer Frank Grimes clashed with a colored gardener at the state house last Monday. Grimes reportedly insulted the gardener, who then retaliated, thrashing the treasurer after a quarrel over a minor matter.
John G. Wootny, running on the Prohibition ticket for president, accuses the Republican party of delivering a government that lacks the people’s control, works against the people, and serves syndicates. He asserts the situation is accurately judged.
The Paola Times notes that Lester, known for driving wheat prices up, is not currently driving the market as described in McKinley era context and questions the bull market claim.
A humorous scene unfolds as a farmer grips a barb wire fence calling for McKinley and national prosperity, capturing a quirky moment reflecting era political fervor and rural life.
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On returning from Europe Congressman Grosvenor of Ohio describes a strategic campaign behind Bryan's Populist ties. He warns that a Bryan victory could repeal financial laws, implement free silver, and reshape Senate loyalties, urging renewed gold-standard mobilization to block the Democratic platform.
Jo McDill notes Roosevelt as the top choice in a broad view of American politics. He argues that rich men should enter politics because they have means and time to spare. The piece critiques Republican finance policy as favoring bankers to shape financial measures.
The author denounces concentrated power in government favoring bankers manufacturers and trusts. He warns that trusts and the rich would control offices turning democracy into a plutocracy. He argues common people must have a say in finance tariff and policy before a monarchy replaces republic.
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