Journalists clash over reform and party loyalty in Kansas
The Belleville Telescope attacks The Journal for opposing progressive Republicanism and political graft. It asserts Roosevelt La Follette and Taft supporters back Democratic lines, cites corruption cases from Standard Oil to Uncle Sam Oil, and questions party loyalty and reform measures affecting railroads and corporations.
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Belleville Telescope
Roosevelt
la Follette
Stubbs
Wm. H. Taft
Journal
Journalman
Cloud
Standard Oil
D. W. Mulvane
W. S. Fitzgerald
Kansas
Uncle Sam Oil Co
Lyon County
Cross
Emporia
Mort Albaugh
Kansas Mutual Insurance Co
Morton Albaugh
President's message spurs Congress on rail and labor bills
The text lists bills expected to pass after the President's message, including LaFolette’s valuation bill for railroads to fix fair rates, Knox’s employer liability bill, an arbitration bill, Fulton’s rate restraint proposal requiring ICC consent after hearings, Hepburn’s anti gambling measures, and others on cotton grain and meat gambling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LaFolette
Knox
Fulton
Interstate Commerce Commission
Hepburn
Assassination Context and Graft Mention
The passage cites a Portuguese king’s assassination tied to government reforms and graft driven layoffs. It contrasts with Kansas where political graft is described as less severe, noting a calmer public scene before concluding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Portugal
Kansas
De Laval separators remark on closing out
A fragment mentions three new De Laval separators and an intent to close out, attributed to A. Jd. Rimey, with limited context and partial names. The note appears as a short business aside or inventory remark in a historical record.
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de Laval
A. Jd. Rimey
Belleville Telescope versus Journal over party alignment
The Belleville Telescope criticizes the Journal as not a regular party organ and argues newspapers hinder progress. The piece asserts the Journal is behind and urges moving the mess out of Kansas, claiming many papers favor civic righteousness and progress.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Belleville Telescope
Kansas
Butler Named Assistant Attorney General for Land Fraud Prosecution
Senator Curtis acting on Senator Caldwell's recommendation seeks the appointment of T. G. Butler, son of Pierce J. Butler, to assist in prosecuting land frauds. The Kansan notes this win for a political ally and questions legislative representation.
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Curtis
Caldwell
T. G.butler
Pierce J. Butler
Atttorney General
Nansan
Roosevelt and Republicans Allies With Democrats Fight for Legislation
A daily paper notes Roosevelt and progressive Republicans in Congress join with Democrats to push needed laws for the people. It warns the Belleville Telescope may oppose or endorse only exact agreement, accusing it of bias against dissenters.
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Daily
Roosevelt
Congress
Belleville
Local Attorney Praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
Gray, an attorney in Wenatchee Washington, says his family uses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy for cold and croup with good results and keeps it in the house. Sold by A. Nywall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gray
Wenatchee Wash
A. Nywall
Adversity Halts Advertising Like Failing Fire
A merchant who stops advertising during a dull season makes the same mistake as a man who lets a fire go out in stormy weather. The comparison warns against halting effort in tough times and draws a parallel between marketing and warmth conservation.
Tax Complaints Spark Suspicions Over Property Assessments
A citizen voices suspicion about a man ranting on the new tax law, accusing him of crooked behavior in his property taxation practices and urging scrutiny of his assessments.
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Sus ‘Picion
Calderhead Faces Kansans Over Guaranteed Deposits
The Jewell Republican criticizes Congressman Calderhead for opposing guaranteed deposits, claiming his stance betrays Kansans who support the principle and urging him to align with real Kansans before it’s too late.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Calderhead
Jewell Republican
Supreme Court Affirms Anti-Trust Scope Over Labor Unions
The Supreme Court holds anti trust laws apply to labor unions as well as corporations. If enforced it would end boycotts that have troubled employers, signaling an era of equal rights to all is nearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Supreme Court
Chamberlin's Cough Remedy Promoted for Savings
An advertisement touts Chamberlin's Cough Remedy as cost effective with guaranteed quality. It warns against neglected colds and claims the product cures when taken, priced at 26 and 50 cents a bottle, sold by D. A. Nywall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamberlin
D. A. Nywall
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Worlth
Standard Fashion Company
Vandam St
New York City
Box, Street
R. R. No
P. O
J. T. Johnson
Union Valley School House
Poland
China
J. I. Case Lister
Canton Lister
John Deere Lister
Edward Fischer
N.S. Hoyt
D. D. Bramwel
Dickason
Goodman Lumber. Co
Bank OF Scandia
General Banking
L. M. Brigham
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