Political notices and editorials from Sullivan and Greene counties 1892
The item outlines a May 28 1892 prosecutor and attorney nomination meeting in Linton Indiana for the 14th Judicial Circuit Sullivan and Greene counties with statements from W O Hawe Ells and I W Noorwell. It also covers reactions to tariff policy Republican conventions and remarks on Blaine Harrison and McKinley era politics in Worthington and Indianapolis.
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14Th Judicial Circuit
Sullivan and
Voad
Linton
Greene County
Indiana
Minneapolis
Chicago
Cedar Raspids
Iowa
Supreme Lodge A
O. U W
Helena
Montana
Une
Grard Conclave Knights Templar
Denver
Col
H. Oe
American Medical Association
Detroit
Mich
O. Q.F
Evansville
B. P. O. Elke
Buffalo
N. Y
Ring tries to nominate Chat Landman for sheriff
The report accuses the ring of pushing Chat Landman as sheriff candidate this week while alleging his campaign against Broomfield aims to mislead voters and portray him as the sure winner.
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Hos
W. N. Darnell
Buskirk
Ring
Chat Landman
Broomfield
Tariff Debate Sparks Consumer Tax Question
The Indy Journal questions if tariffs on sugar raise prices for consumers and queries how such duties function as a tax borne by the public. It also notes calls for Hoosiers to rally for Harrison in Minneapolis, implying pressure for a second renomination by acclamation.
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Indianapolis Journal
Minneapolis
Harrison
Organize Democratic Club Across Precincts Urged
A call issued to Mr Committeemiso to organize a Democratic club in each precinct. The campaign aims to educate voters and unite action. The plan seeks club formation in every precinct of the 2d congressional district and to enroll every Democrat as a member.
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Committeemiso
Tax policy debate sparks partisan claims and corporate pushback
Republican papers charge Democrats back a broad real estate tax. they argue the new law favors corporations over farmers. Yet corporations and railroads oppose the law, signaling broader industry concern about tax impacts.
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Democratic Party
Blaine boomlet draws praise from Cox and Meredith
Cox and Meredith, figures in the Minneapolis convention, express approval of Blaine’s rise. Meredith recently doubted Harrison’s electability, while Harrison promised him an office that has not yet materialized. The piece labels the Maine magnet as Meredith’s ideal, and the Hoosier iceberg as the golden calf.
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Cox Ep. M.reedith
de Lowder
Minneapolis
Blaine
Harrison
Maine
Col. Meredith
Democrat misquotes tariff impact on glassware prices
The piece argues the McKinley tariff on plain glassware raises prices by about 20 percent. It says a farmer paying one dollar for glassware receives 6 24 cents worth of goods and 37 cents tariff, implying no tariff would drop the cost to 24 cents and that sugar purchases also reflect a 20 percent increase.
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DeMocrat
The
Republicans weaponize British views in tariff debate
The Republican press amplifies Lora Salnis bury's claim that England errs on free trade and uses it as McKinley tariff endorsement. The piece recalls a past Republican tactic of reversing British statements and forging material to attack Democrats, noting the hypocrisy in now citing Lord Salisbury approvingly.
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Lora Salnisbury
England
Democratic Party
Lord Salisbury
Woolen manufacturers protest free wool bill clash with tariff policy
A Rochester Herald critique quotes the National Association of Woolen Manufacturers opposing the house free wool bill. It argues for an extended tariff pause and accuses Republicans of redefining words like adjusted and readjusted to suit policy, urging a political readjustment through defeat.
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National Association of Woolen Manufacturers
United States
USA
Republican Party
Rochester
N. Y
Herald
Protection Fails to Alter Textile Costs Across Worlds
The piece argues Henry Clay’s point that high machinery use in Europe and skilled labor keep costs low, while low wages in Asia fail to reduce production costs. It cites Edward Atkinson and Carroll Wright data, notes declines in U S woolen mills and rising raw-material taxes, and concludes that McKinley era duties do not justify protection as labor-cost gaps are small.
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Italy
Russia
Spain
France
Germany
Belgium
United States
Belgiam
Edward Atkinson
Massachusetts
John Sherman
Carroll D. Wright
America
A. B. Montgomery
Wright
McKinley
Montgomery
April May township distributions totaled twenty seven thousand three hundred sixty three
The May distribution of township revenues for the April tax collection reports amounts to 27,363 72 distributed among Bloomfield Richland Taylor Cass Jackson Center Beech Creek Highland Fairplay Smith Wright Stockton Stafford Washington Jefferson Grant Worthington Linton and other townships with line items for road tax special school tuition and dog licenses. Also listed are bridge funds for several townships and a long notice of rail excursion ticket rules and many promotional texts and ads.
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Bloomfield Corporation
Richland Township
Taylor Township
Cass Township
Jackson Township
Center Township
Beech Creek Township
Highland Township
Fairplay Township
Smith Township
Wright Township
Tuitio
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Stafford
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Linton Corporation
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Casa
Fairplay
Smith
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