Free silver and anti-trusts split Michigan labor view
The piece argues Michigan workers have benefited under Republican policy, doubting Democratic free silver appeal. It notes strong monetary stability, bond sales boosting treasury receipts, and expanding commercial money markets. It cites Sam Jones quipping on free silver foes amid prosperity and federal trade gains.
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Vice Presidential Boom Amid Grief Over Hobart Death
A political note in The Brooklyn Daily Eagle and The Standard Union argues against rapid vice presidential speculation after Vice President Hobart’s death. It favors waiting for broader national sentiment before naming a running mate for McKinley in 1900 and critiques Bryan on tariff policy amid early 1900s partisan discourse.
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