Kansas Editorial Fraternity and 1891 Political Watch
A Topeka editorial reflects on Kansas Republican and Democratic tensions, criticizing resubmission demands, praising party realignments, and noting figures like Morris, Ingalls, and Morrill. It lauds a Democratic stance on tariff reform and condemns Republican protectionism, while predicting shifts in Kansas politics and voting patterns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Yree
Kansas Democratic Editorial Fraternity
Topeka
Salina
Jefferson
Intemperate Prohibition Sparks Bigoted Reactions
Two dispatches from Kansas City Times and Associated Press compare harsh frames around prohibition. At Plymouth Congregational church in Lawrence Rev. Dr. James Marvin denounces compromise with liquor and links the original package decision to an endless curse, while in Des Moines Justice Miller faces criticism for endorsing the same ruling on imported goods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Times
Associated Press
Lawrence
Kas
Plymouth Congregational Church
James Marvin
Justice Miller
United States Supreme Court
J. H. Foster
Oskaloosa
Supreme Court
United States
Wool and Wheat Viewed Through Tariff History and South American Trade
Edward Atkinson argues against protective wool tariffs citing 1867 debates with Edward Harris and the impact of South American wools on U S manufacturers. He warns of European competition if U S markets close, notes rising Argentine wheat and cotton pressure, and highlights Buenos Aires expansion with 825,492 acres in 1875 growing to 5.9 million, suggesting vast wheat and cotton potential and rapid immigration to Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward Atkinson
Bradstreet's
Edward Harris
Rhode Island
Washington
Harris
Atkinson
Ways and Means
South America
United States
London
Antwerp
Europe
Australia
Cape of Good Hope
McKinley
Ohio
New York Tribune
American Congress
Buenos Ayres
New York
Pennsylvania
Pampas
the Tribune
Economic shifts threaten Wheat growers amid global trade changes
The article argues that protectionist policies hurt US farmers by driving Latin American imports and boosting foreign competition. It cites Argentine demand, Clyde shipbuilding, and Mr. Atkinson on wool and grain markets. It warns that discounted wool and cheap foreign grain depress domestic prices, risking widespread farmer distress and increased foreign competition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
England
Clyde
Argentine
Atkinson
Europe
Silent Quay Charge Debate Echoes in Press
Editorial commentary argues against dismissing serious charges of pecuniary dishonesty against Senator Quay. It cites Harper's Weekly and Henry C. Lea, noting alleged finances and stock losses while urging prompt thorough investigation and accountability for public figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Koodler Quay
Anl
Harper's Weekly
Quay
Alout
Pennsylvania
Henry C. Lea
Henry Clay
John Quincey Adams
Clay
Bishop Potter
Morton
Mr. Quay
Washington
Accusations against Mr Quay spark party forthright challenges
A transported critique questions the credibility of unproven charges against Mr Quay as Republican leaders confront accusations of disreputable pecuniary transactions in election conduct. It contrasts responses from critics with defenders like Mr Jung and notes alliances with the President, Senators, and the Republican National Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican National Committee
Edmunds
Hoar
Quay
Philadelphia Press
Lea
Jung
Republican National
William McWinley
Chicago Globe
Matthew Stanley Guay
Pittsburgh
N. S. World
Repubican Party
Christian Union
Reed
Washington
Democratic Murdock Pours Rhetoric At McKinley Bill
The Democrat moralizes on the McKinley bill as harming farmers, mocks tariff duties, and derides eastern manufacturing interests. He condemns Reed-Cannon in Congress, prohibition, and Western hardship while noting Gov. HrMrerey snubbed Topeka Republicans seeking a pardon for a violating citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jonn G. Carville
United States
Marsh Murdock
Murdock
Kansas
Mississippi
Congress
Wall Street
New England
Siberia
West
Atlantic
HrMrerey
Topeka
Thamon
Color lines and political banter in scattered editorials
A compilation of editorial quotes condemns strikes under tariff policy and praises Republican figures while criticizing Democratic concerns. It notes public schooling segregation in Kansas, praises Blaine and Harrison allies, and mentions oblique references to Quay and Reed. Local events include E D Baker Post cemetery visits and a University law class reception.
Price Chops in Lawrence Store Sale Offer
From This Date we name the lowest prices ever made on Silk and Wool Dress Goods White Goods and Linens Satteens Charlies Ginghams Prints Muslins Ladies gents and children's Hosiery Underwear Corsets Gloves Mitts Fans Parasols Umbrellas Carpets Mattings Curtains etc Visit our store for bargains in Lawrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lawrence
Pierson & Co. Promoted As Reliable Stock Firm
From the Olathe Mirror, James White of Lawrence praises G. H. Pierson & Co. of Kansas City stock exchange as honorable, experienced shippers. Pierson, a veteran in shipping stock to Chicago and Kansas City, with Matt Carroll as a longtime hog salesman, earns confidence for prompt, trustworthy service. Address room 18 Stock Exchange, Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olathe Mirror
James White
Lawrence
Sociaty
Livestock Commission
G. H. Pierson & Co
Kansas City
The
Exchange
Pierson
Kansas
Missouri
Chicago
Commission
Matt, Carroll
Take Advantage of the Lowest Prices Ever Seen
Shop promotes drastic reductions on women’s undergarments and fabrics. Offers include 100 dozen ladies ribbed vests at 5. ginghams reduced from 16c to 614c. indigo blue prints 6c. unbleached muslin 8c to 5 4c. lace curtains, ribbons, drapery, and wraps at about half price. Crowd of shoppers urged to visit while stock lasts.
Gateways of Tourist Travel by Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway
The Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway publishes Gateways of Tourist Travel, a photogravure filled magazine with seventy five engravings. Mailed free for 20 cents to address, sales begin June 1. Seaside and White Mountain Special train runs each Wednesday starting June 25 for details.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Journal
Chicago & Grand Trunk Railway
W.E. Davis
Chicago &Grand Trunk Railway
Chicago
White Mountain
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Frank L. Webster
Journal
Morler Eve
Milt Reynolds
Oklahoma
New
Alliance Harvester
Tuk
People of
Oklahoma Territory
Indiana
Harrisonia
Republican House
Senator Ingalls
Southern Kansas Mortgage Company
Peake
L.A. Humphrey
State House
Apv
Supreme Bench
Butterworth
Republican Party
Funston
Kelley
Jupee Bork
Texas
Funston, Kelley
McNall
Congran Morrill
Peters
Mr. Morrill
Chicago Tribune
Paola
Rowlysox
Douglas Counton
Solomon Valley
Democrat
Mey
Salina Herakl
Silent Quay
Louisville Courier-Journal
Omaha
Neb
Mr. Blaine
Sisyphus
E. D. Baker Post
Prairie City Cemetery
Old Cemetery
New Cemetery
Gill
Quayle Anders
Prairie City Band
Baldwin Orchestra
Ledger
J. W. Green
L. C. McIntire
Sparr & Alexander
Mass
St., Lawrence, Kam
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