Indiana political notes urge precinct work and caution voters
The piece debates straight and mixed ticket voting, pledges to stamp only desired names, condemns Union era policies, cites wheat prices, and urges Democrats to mobilize in Indiana for Cleveland. It notes veterans like Judge John P. Rea shifting to Cleveland and lauds his stance on pension vetoes.
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John P. Rea
Minnesota
Rea
Grand Army of the Republic
Cleveland
Lie
Grand Army
Salt and Steel Rail Prices Versus Tariff Duty Explained
The letter discusses why goods like salt steel rails wire nails and calico can be cheaper than tariff duties. It cites duties per ton or per pound, compares US and English prices, and argues that cheap raw materials labor and better machinery keep prices down despite protection. It notes that improved machinery and efficient labor reduce costs even with higher wages.
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John DeWitt Warner
National Democratic Committee
United States
Steal Rail Trust
England
American Economist
Bilaine
Wright
J. B .Targant
New Haven
Conn
Europa
Europe
Great Britain
Democratic teachers left out to favor Republicans in county race
The piece argues no teachers are excluded in Greeve county licenses as Dems, Republicans, Prohibitionists, and People’s party members all receive licenses if competent. It warns voters to consider Simon Bland and Sam Blackmore and claims tax reform requires a Democratic county board every ten years.
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Steve Moss
Greeve County
People's Party
Simon Bland
Sam Blackmore
Democratic Board of County Commissioners
Andrew Humphreys Broadly Ahead in Loyal Voter Surge
Reports indicate Andrew Humphreys has held numerous meetings this week as voters rally behind him. Analysts say his election appears secure if Democrats stay united and vigilant.
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Ion
Andrew Humphreys
Republican County Assessor Supports Cleveland in Vigo Procession
In Terre Haute on Monday night the Vigo county assessor joined the Democratic parade carrying a torch and proclaimed support for Grover Cleveland.
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Vigo County
Terre Haute
Grover Cleveland
Deprew's evasive reply fuels Times letter debate
Deprew's letter in the Times last week drew criticism for evasiveness while the writer notes his compliment to Cleveland and questions his strict construction of the issue.
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Deprew
the Times
Cleveland
Political rallying cry urges voting Democratic in Indiana
The call argues against Van Buskirk and Harrison backed candidates, promoting Grover Cleveland and Democrat Steve Moss, John Johnson, Andy Humphreys, and John French. It claims a Democratic majority in Indiana and the labor vote, urging turnout and cautioning against third parties.
Worthington rally boosts Gray and Democrat unity in county
A large crowd gathered to hear ex Govern or Isaac P Gray in Worthington, described as the biggest party meeting in the county. The piece emphasizes sticking with the Democratic ticket, predicts Humphreys will beat Van Buskirk, and condemns a rival Blooming Banner attack on George M. Burch as misrepresentation.
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Worthington
Isaac P. Gray
Gov. Gray
George M. Burch
Burch
People's Party
East Center
Riddle
Eaya
Center Township
East
Davis in Dubois Unity Rally Draws Massive Torch Procession
Jasper Indiana October 25 The Hon Cye Davis of Greene County closes the canvass with a mile long torch light procession led by Ferdinand band Huntingburg drum corps and local glee clubs Davis praised as the most eloquent and forcible orator in the district and credited with boosting Democratic support with his protection and force bill arguments
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Davis
Dubois
Jasper
Ind
Cye Davis
Greene County
Ferdinand
Ferdinand Band
Huntingburg
Davia
Letter on wheat trade and protection sparks political clash
A farmer and labor advocate presents a problem solving exercise comparing Liverpool and Franklin markets, duties, and profits, then critiques McKinleyism and Harrisonism. The piece endorses Cleveland and criticizes protection, urging laborers and farmers to consider tariff policy and postmaster shifts amid a heated Indiana political stream.
Warning to President Harrison on Hackett circular risks
The Springfield Republican warns President Harrison that Hackett's circular signals a bad move by Dudley and the New York Republican State committee. It accuses Republican managers of past money-driven corruption and urges voters to avoid spoiled tickets by stamping side squares for candidates like Steve Moss who is endorsed as a deserving sheriff.
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Supreme Court
United States
New York Recorder
New York
F. C. Payne
Indianapolis Journal
Harrison
Tammany
Boston Herald
Hacket
New York Republican State Committee
Dudley
Springfield
Mass
Herriaon
Hackett
Harri
Tariff Debate On Sheep Imports In Indiana Press
An 1892 editorial argues over who really bears the tariff on Canadian sheep, questioning if foreigners pay all taxes. It discusses market effects, breeding imports from Canada, and the broader impact on U S transport and agriculture, with a health ad at the end.
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Owensburg
Democrat
J. T. Johnson
Buffalo
Indiana
U. S
Johnson
Canada
United States
Manitoba
Illinois
Iowa
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