Hoar on imperialism and McKinleyBryan choice in 1900
Massachusetts Senator George F Hoar argues anti imperialists should back McKinley over Bryan citing national financial honor and constitutional duty regarding the Philippines. He contrasts imperialist and anti imperialist positions and warns of dangers to silver coinage free trade and court reform if Bryan wins. Worcester, Mass.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
George F. Hoar
United States
McNhinley
Philippine Islands
Philippine
McKinley
Mr. Bryan
Washington
Congress
Supreme Court of the United States
Bryan
Mel Winsey
Philippines
Senate
Moessrs
McEnery
Melaurin
Morgan
Perris
Sullivan
Allen
Butler
Harris
Teller
Kyle
Topeka
Gage
Supreme Court
Booker Washington
Robert Small
Aguinaldo
Mabini
George I’. Hoar
Worcester
Mass
National Honor Over Colonial Questions by Judge Hornblower
Judge William B. Hornblower of New York, once nominated for the U S Supreme Court, explains why he cannot support Bryan in the current campaign. He argues that the 1896 platform’s populist and radical ideas persist in the Kansas City platform and would harm the nation, urging honesty and fiscal integrity over Bryan’s imperialist and populist tendencies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamb. Hornblower
New York
William B. Hornblower
Supreme Bench of the United States
Cleveland
Senate
David B. Till
Bryan
Schurz
Shepard
Olney
Kansas City
Congress
Mr. Bryan
Democratic Party
Spain
Efe
Hoar
McKinley
United States
Bryan Denounces Protective Tariff in 1894 Speech
William Jennings Bryan denounces the Protective Tariff as false economy and a vicious political principle in a recorded House speech from 1894 advocating the Wilson Gorman Free Trade Tariff Law.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Jennings Bryan
House of Representatives
Wilson; Gorman
Southern Progress Under Protection
Hon. N. B. Scott argues that the South shifts toward protectionism, noting its historic role in free trade and citing widespread prosperity under protective tariffs. He claims low tariffs bring hard times and credits tariffs with growth across productive industries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. B. Scott
United States
West Virginia
South
Americans as Natural Pioneers Urge Global Markets
John C. Eames argues expansion is essential to growth, warning anti expansion contracts the nation. He says the United States, a foremost producer, must extend its markets abroad and establish a commercial foothold in other countries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John C. Eames
H. B. Claflin Co
New York
Republican tariff boosts South under McKinley era
N B Scott argues the Dingley tariff and gold standard fueled vast Southern growth. He cites higher coal iron ore pig iron lumber and coke output shiploads from Southern ports and record factory investment and wages. He says Southern prosperity matches Republican policy with strong West Virginia support and bank backing McKinley re election.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Meliiley
Cleveland
West Virginia
Banking House
Hambleton & Co
Baltimore
South
Bryan
McKinley
United States
N. B. Scott
Trade expansion and territorial gains boost US reach
The speaker argues occupancy in Cuba and Porto Rico broadens US trade with Spanish speaking America and Puerto Rico and the Philippines offer future markets. Expanding cotton cloth manufacture at home could double mills and jobs, while Manila and Hong Kong links strengthen ties to China. A broad liberal policy is urged. New York.
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Cuba
Porto Rico
America
Havana
United States
Philippine Islands
Hongkong and Shanghai
Manila
New York
China
Warren on Republican Progress in Wyoming for McKinley
United States Senator Francis E Warren argues Wyoming prospered under McKinley and Roosevelt, contrasting four Democratic years with eight years of Republican policy. He cites boosts in sheep, cattle, coal, banking, and overall state wealth, urging voters to back McKinley and Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wyoming
McKinley
Bryan
Oregon Country
Philippines
Dingley
Europe
Republican Party
Roosevelt
Francis HE
Warren
United States
Consolidation Affects Railroads and Employes
Long Island Rail Road president William H. Baldwin Jr argues that railroad consolidation improves wages and job stability, lowers costs, and boosts efficiency. He asserts larger systems better serve the public, with railroads increasingly performing a governmental role while remaining privately owned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William H. Baldwin, Jr
Long Island Railroad
WM. H. Baldwin, JR
New York
Ballot Belief Questionechoed in Voter Warning
A fragment urges readers to avoid casting a ballot if they hold a belief that it must be maintained, signaling a warning context about suffrage or ballot integrity amid unclear source details.
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Massachusetts
Hornblower
Judge Hornblower
Supreme Bench
D. B. Hill
Hawaii
Scott
Southern Progress
Eames
Wyom NB
Francis E. Warren
Cheyenne, Wyo
Baldwin
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