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Newspaper
Aberdeen Herald
Location
Aberdeen, Washington, United States of America
Date
Oct 29, 1896
Page
2
Aberdeen Herald lists subscription terms and postal notice details. It then presents the Democratic ticket for president William J. Bryan of Nebraska and vice president Arthur Sewall of Maine.
The list shows fusion and party lines for candidates in the region. N T Caros of Lincoln and J N Maxwellt of Whatcom run as Democrats, Jons B Hart of King and D C Newmas of Spokane as Populists, with JAMES Hasimos Lewis of King as Democrat and W C Jones of Spokane as Silver Rep in Congress.
The document lists gubernatorial and statewide ticket candidates by party, naming individuals and counties. It includes positions such as Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State State Auditor State Treasurer Justice of the Supreme Court Attorney General Supt of Public Instruction State Printer Commissioner of Public Lands and various county and district posts with the named nominees from Pierce Clarke Whatcom Whitman Yakima Spokane Ring Silver Thurston Aberdeen Montesano Hoquiam Cosmopolis Ocosta Copalis Eima Hognian and Copalis districts.
The piece portrays Rogers as a strong state candidate favored by Puyallup Republicans and Populists, while accusing Sullivan backers of trying to oust him with tactics aimed at preserving the ruling ring. It defends Rogers as steady, just, and community minded despite partisan bias.
Advices from fusion headquarters claim the county ticket is sure to win with no vote trading. They urge a straight People's Party vote for all candidates in favor of silver re monetization, warn Democrats against Palmer Buckner electors, and stress vigilance at canvassing boards to ensure every silver vote is counted. Early voting is urged to avoid denied mercy by late polls.
A lifelong Democrat urges Democrats in the county to support the union ticket, arguing it aligns with Democratic and People's Party interests. He notes the ticket was formed by their representatives and calls for a straight ticket vote to preserve government of the people.
The piece condemns Republican slander of Kansas tied to Populism, arguing Kansas withstood the Panic better than many states. It cites J. R. Mulvane defending Kansas banks and depreciation figures, contrasting Republican rule in Washington with Kansas under Populists, and blaming Republicanism for earlier drought and grasshopper hardships.
The piece promotes voting a straight teket for all People’s Party candidates, asserting every party ticket member is equal to their opponent.
A political plea urging voters to back independent free coinage with both gold and silver. The speaker argues silver as real money increases total dollars and prices, contrasting credit money with coinage, citing patriotism and national leadership while urging opposition to those who doubt open mints.
The text promotes voting straight for the People's Party ticket with a single Xi placed at the top of the ticket opposite the words People's Party Ticket. It emphasizes that only the Silver ticket exists and instructs voters to mark Xi at the top.
The text contrasts Bryan 1883 and Lincoln era platforms on federal state power. It quotes anti federal intervention lines and condemns federal troops in Chicago during a strike, framing it as anarchistic by Democrats. It discusses state sovereignty, local governance, and militia deployment limits.
A note to the Union campaign committee reports a $9.00 remit to aid the People’s Union Parity of Chehalis County, Washington, in its fight for liberty and constitutional permanence. It urges voting the straight People’s Party ticket from president to wreckmaster to express the people’s right to rule.
A Chehalis county gathering at Hoquiam on Grays Harbor drew praise for its size yet criticism for its partisan tactics. The event featured honorary members footing bills, a steamboat charter, a brass band, and speakers linking McKinley to Democratic dissent. The piece condemns Gold Democrats and urges loyal Democrats to back Bryan or McKinley, highlighting internal party strife and alleged deceit.
In Ellensburg the People’s Party slate was nominated by local Democrats who advocate voting a straight ticket. Similar nominations occurred at Monte sano, aligning party representatives with the same slate.
A reprint of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s line asserts that recognizing deception in social pretension is the first step to defeating it. It emphasizes perception, critical judgment, and moral courage as tools to expose falsehoods and empower action.
In Harlem Life a lawyer asks the client to name Harding as trustee while the young client distrusts him for discrimination and unreliability in loans. The exchange highlights trust concerns in settlement of land ownership.
Advertisements claim Hall's Catarrh Cure can treat catarrh as a constitutional disease with internal action and a $100 guarantee. Also tout Wilbur's Porget Sound Blood Purifier for pimples and rheumatism, and a piano offer from the Hecarp Office with twenty days trial.
Instructions describe ballot appearance and voting methods for party tickets including People’s Party Bryan electors and other tickets. It explains three voting methods, out-of-ticket writing, and the counting process with printed numbers to verify ballots while noting eligibility and language requirements.
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