Courts May Yet Be A Factor In Reform
The article notes Justice Brown’s Yale commencement address criticizing trusts and corporations and foretells adversaries labeling him an anarchist. It cites protests comparing his words to Sewall, Waite, Coxey, and Altgeld, and highlights a call for reform in the courts with Brown Caldwell and Martin. It also mentions free silver leagues expanding beyond their remit and a Wichita league resolution linking currency regulation to national control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wuen Justice Brown
Federal Supreme Court
Yale
Monopoliata
Sewalling
Waite
Coxey
Altgeld
Brown, Caldwell and Martin
Free Silver Leagues
League
Wichita Numbers
Weather Notes Spur Kansas Populist Debate
Kansas City Journal editorial comments on silver politics, tariffs, and liquor consumption trends. Mentions Blue Grass Democrats, Alabama Republicans fusing with Populists, cost of removing Populists, and a Kansas reform tone. Reports on court rulings against railroad corporations and a judge with past ties determining impartiality.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
Kentucky
Cket
Blue Grass Democrate
Kansas City Journal
Tia
Ita Readera
Kansas Paragrap hs Satire and Small Town Notes
A mosaic of Kansas clippings jokes and comments from Leavenworth Times Superior Journal and Clay Center Times. Items include a wet mood for farming, marital musings, cattle and horses, county politics, school reforms, and humor about local editors and subscribers.
Evils of Gold Standard Sparks Yucatan Wage Dispute
A Balize dispatch reports Indian mahogany cutters in Yucatan opposing the gold standard, claiming half their pay is lost under its system. They seek par value for wages and annexation to Mexico is urged by residents while US mediation may arise. Documents suggest arbitration in Madagascar disputes. A medical ad touts Bere German Salve for piles, boards, and sores.
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Todians
Yucatan
Balize
Mexico
Venezuela
United States
Wasusinotos
Congress
Franc
Madagcar
Madagascar
Hardin a Hand Shaker in Kentucky Politics
Parker Watkins Hardin, a Democratic gubernatorial candidate born in Adair County in 1841, known as General Hardin, is portrayed as a popular Kentucky statesman with a plain, people-friendly persona. The profile highlights his long political career from attorney general to potential governor, his practical campaigning style, and his reputation for vigorous handshakes and enduring political endurance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mmple
Drews Snd
Kentucky
Parker Watkins Hardin
Hardin
P. W. Hardin
Washington County
Adair County
Harradsborg
General Hardin
John Young Brown
Cassius M. Clay, Jr
Brown
Wat Hardin
Bourbon
Scotch African Professor Named for Chicago Seminary Chair
Rev William D Mackenzie a Scot born African parent seeks the chair of systematic theology at Chicago Theological Seminary. Aged 86 he is a renowned minister with Edinburgh education, pastorship at Morningside in 1889, builder of a major church, editor of The Scottish Congregationalist, and author of works on ethics and religion. His father Rev John Mackenzie served in Africa and Hankey near Port Elizabeth. He is described as evangelical, well read in philosophy and Biblical knowledge, a powerful speaker and writer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Mackenzie
Chisago Theological Seminary
Africa
Chicago Theological Seminary
William D. Mackenzie
John Mackenzie
W. D. MacKenzie
South Africa
Hankey
Port Elizabeth
Mackenzie
Scotland
Young Mackenzie
University of Edinburgh
Congregational Theological Hall
Lindsay Alexander
Congregational Church
Montrose
Gottingen
Germany
Edinburgh
Morningside Church
Congregationalist
Congregational Union of Scotland
Christ
Austral Africa
Orange River
Sud
Joe Chamberlain Carser of the Daring English Statesman
A profile of Joseph Chamberlain born in London 1886 with ties to Birmingham wood screw makers and a rise from mayor to influential politician. It notes his shift from Liberal to Unionist, roles in Gladstone and Rosebery cabinets, fisheries diplomacy in 1887, and marriage to Mary Endicott with two grown children.
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Carser
Roscbery
Joseph Chamberlain
Premier Salisbury
Colonies
London
University College School
Birmingham Wood
Birmingham
Gladstone
Chamberlains
Board of Trade
Chamberlain
Ireland
Liberal Party
Rosebery
England
United States
Washington
Mary Endicott
William ©. Endicott
Cleveland
Mr Chamberlain
Mr. Chamberlain
Young Dr Whitman Named Columbian University President
Dr Whitman of Columbian University is appointed president after eight years post college. Born in Nova Scotia he built Colby University into strength and now leads Columbian as trustees pledge a 15 000 a year fund for five years. In 1899 the college enrolled 1899 students as focus shifts to growth.
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Whitman
Columbian University
B. I. Whitman
Washington
Nova Scotia
Worcester Academy
Brown University
Newton Theological Institution
Free Street Baptist Church
Portland
Colby University
Small
Maine
Pine Tree
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Clay Center
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