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Newspaper
Scandia Journal
Location
Scandia, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1906
Page
2
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William Allen White urges sticking with the Republican ticket over bolting to the Democrats. The report notes Roaring Bill Hackney failed to win renomination, and Cowley County voters show clear preference for their Legislature representative despite his claim constituents were unsure.
In Belleville on Saturday the Journal reports Republicans broadly favor tariff revision. The piece suggests if they vote as they think, Alexander should receive nearly the county's unanimous support in November.
In a speech to Marshall county Republicans Hon. W A Calderhead claimed farmers in Kansas have not suffered from trusts and monopolies. The Journal cites examples such as binding twine prices set by the twine trust, higher costs from the International Harvester Co, and savings from state intervention on coal oil prices, arguing such statements insult voters and ignore real price burdens.
The piece defends Appleton's seven readers praising the Fourth and Fifth Appletons for literary quality. It recalls early memory of Appleton’s Readers and cautions against Democratic attacks on school books. The note highlights Kansas as the setting of the controversy.
Democratic critics accuse Governor Hoch of directing the state textbook commission while pointing to contracts made under Governor Bailey. The Hoch appointed panel has not met or spent funds, with contracts extending to next year. Members include J. N. Hill Geo W Winans Frank Nelson W R Hall D G McCray A B Carney S N Neese Willard Lyon. The piece ends with praise for Little Glory, a beloved stage child.
The Douglas Tribune argues that national trusts incorporated in distant states enable monopolistic schemes and victimize buyers. It contends such corporations exploit weak legal restraints and urges laws to force honest business practices and accountability.
Amos Beasley and Caleb Greene clash over a risky oil venture and a mortgage siege on Caleb’s home. Caleb’s daughter Alice is pressured toward marriage with Beasley while Fritz Bauer and Glory chase romance amid Beasley’s schemes and Ned Jeremie’s meddling.
The play has been revised and rewritten with improvements in scenery and tone. It offers a clean bright and pleasing story with natural wholesome humor and no violence or sensational elements.
A Dorado Republican letter claims railroad passes are exchanged or traded for favors by Kansas politicians. It notes eight of ten Kansas congressmen reportedly ride on passes while Benson and Murdock pay fares, questioning what is exchanged for these benefits.
The article highlights that the main challenge to the primary election is the risk of nominees being chosen by a minority, a critique often voiced by opponents seeking reform.
J. K. Barnd argues the direct ballot offers better representation than conventions. He cites cases where a majority of voters did not back nominees chosen by conventions, noting the primary system often yields nominees supported by a voter majority.
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