Senator Shor mity on silver and debt payment plan
Mansfield Ohio August debate with Senator Shor mity on silver coinage and its effect on debt payments. He argues free silver would not directly pay debts but could influence government handling of silver dollars and the market value relation to gold, citing Jefferson and Bland-Allison era policy. The interview covers silver production, pricing, and political risk for 1900s campaigns.
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Mansfield
Oround
Lionsgood
Wis
Oroany Fia
Syhen
Carly
Chigneo Whitfura
United States
Piefer
Tvo
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Melinleyiso
Cain
Apwy
Stewart's New Song on Gold Standard Debate
A Chicago Tribune summary of a speech in the United States era arguing for a gold standard and against paper money. It cites Senator Stewart and Senator Lagran, critiques money speculation, notes silver coinage debates, and questions who benefits from depreciated currency and press-driven finance.
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United States
New York
Hinois
Liverpool
Ulinuis
Senator Lagan
Thugis
Ator Steware
Ben
Nevada
Chen
Stewart
Anawer
Congressional Record
Niavlyntes
Stew
Chicago Tribune
Where is Money Cheap Amid Free Silver Arguments
The piece questions free coinage of silver and the 16 to 1 ratio, arguing about where money is cheapest. It contrasts rates in London, Mexico, China, South American republics, and British India, noting high costs in some regions and lower costs elsewhere, and questions how such policy would affect borrowers and farmers.
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Stewart Sid
Meier
Congress
Hasceyen
Lepibieni Meners
Ohio
Benallitus
Watsoliktes
Tobay Street
London
Mexieo
China
Tutt
Venezuelit
Turner
United Sites
Lis
Diane
Pat
Bao
Guy
Lunov
Protection and silver debates split the party
The piece surveys monetary policy arguments from 1890s debates, contrasting Republican and Democratic lines on gold and silver. It notes the push to restore free coinage and silver legal tender, criticizes demonetization claims, and argues that wage earners support protection and stable currency. It cites Hanna and labor interests, stressing that monetary policy affects both capital and workers.
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Hanna
Hansa
Phila Dina
Ugklave
United States
Republic
Republican Party
Oraders
Inter
Whey Wall
Giles
Plipils
Republican Nacional Committee
Hey
Nes Fe
Che Moody
Vanna
MedSinker
Regialdiceros
Chicago
Alek Nloy Ind U
Nesle
Chiceago Tribune
Wheat and Silver Debate Rebutts Free Coinage Claims
A letter from WW Snow of an Oregon milling firm counters Democratic speakers on silver and wheat prices. It argues wheat prices rose in most five year periods after 1868 1870 and that silver fell, showing no link between silver coinage and farm values. The piece explains global wheat markets with the United States Russia India and Argentina as key producers and notes reduced production costs over twenty five years.
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Imarket
WW. Snow
Obiergo
Gentral Win
St Tangee
Isondt Ieee
Yala Spree Tide Vale
Ivery
Europe
Great Britain
Toland
Abeunl
Branee
Germapy
Aly
Belgium
United States
Russia
India
Argentine
Australia
Fragmented OCR Summary on Export Figures and Europe
Fragmented text discusses export amounts by four producers over five year periods. Mentions Kuvoepe and buttons of the fone countrivg with unclear context. Unable to extract clear names, dates, or concrete outcomes from the readable fragments.
Wheat price history and tariff critique in late 19th century analysis
The article traces wheat price movements from 1878 to the early 1890s, noting Argentina’s rise, Russian crop failures, and price drops. It argues tariff policy and Democratic shifts depress domestic consumption, calls for protection to revive mills and American wages, and links spec payments to agricultural prosperity.
A Teacher’s View on Silver Standard Risks
A Nebraska teacher argues against silver coinage, outlining personal financial risks under Bryan’s silver standard. He warns salary, bank deposits, and real estate would devalue as prices rise, harming savers, wage earners, and landowners while favoring brokers, speculators, and politicians.
Free coinage debate in the Journal on money policy
A New York Lumber Trade Journal article argues for sound money and against free silver. It claims a gold standard protects business interests and warns that 16 to 1 silver dollars lose intrinsic value. The piece urges readers to consider economic questions before the November election and states the journal will support sound money.
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Now & Lumberman
Cau Painn
Journal
Saint Money
New York
Two Tariff Laws and Free Silver Lesson Compared
The piece discusses the McKinley tariff as a constructive shift toward recalibrated duties that protected weaker industries while reducing overall revenue. It contrasts with Wilson’s approach and argues free silver would harm workers, citing Times and figures like Lucanton Walker on international bimetallism and gold standards.
Blaine Gold and Silver Equal Value in 1870s View
A Chicago Inter Ocean summary notes Blaine favored equal value for gold and silver, opposing single metal standards. It contrasts Blaine’s stance with Bryan’s current position, citing Blaine’s 1878 Senate remarks on the gold standard, silver, and maintaining abundant sound money.
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Blaine Tunk
Bryan
New York
Biniie
Senate
James G. Blaine
Blaine
Morrill
Vermont
Blaloe
Tr. Blaine
Republica Party
Chicago Inter Ocean
Worst of Monopolies and the Silver Mine Owners
A Boston Journal correspondent argues that free coinage would not end trusts but create a new silver mine owners monopoly. The letter attacks Bryan and Southern Western populists as tools of mine owners while accusing politicians and financiers of selfish motives. It contends the real danger lies with the silver mine owners and boosters who profit from the debate.
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Europe
Bryan
Sau
Times
Boston
Soenator
Jon
Stewart
Angsswers
Heneuth
Thurston
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University of Nebraska
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Philadelphia Times
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the Times
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