Blaine and Butler Demagogues in Life and Death
The line compares Blaine and Butler as political figures, calling them a matched pair of demagogues. It notes their unseemliness in life and quirk of unity in death.
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Democrats’ Piety Called Genuine After Losses
Republicans claim Democrats have grown pious since the election, but the piece argues the Democrats’ piety is real, shown by resignation in defeats, steadfast faith, and sincere joy for present mercies despite political setbacks.
Edmunds Gives Ground as Blaine Challenge Fades
The Boston Journal and rival Blaine papers attack Edmunds for not throwing his hat to Blaine. He is described as an ultra partisan who accepts party favors, yet his refusal to bolt shows restraint. His stance amid the campaign is noted as a credit amid pressure.
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Cleveland's pledge seen by Lowell Courier as fair but cautious
The Lowell Courier notes Governor Cleveland will likely act fairly toward colored men, yet warns the need for reassurance reflects distrust caused by Democratic and Republican campaigning. It argues distrust stems from long-standing political appeals and not direct experience.
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A Lost Vote and Political Scorn for Butler
A Boston Post editorial denounces Butler as a political fraud and criticizes Democratic leaders for relying on him. The piece moves from his recent downfall to a broader warning against demagogues, praising the public rebuke and celebrating the defeat of two major figures in a turbulent year.
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Left hind foot of graveyard rabbit stirs election faith
A reader to the Boston Post praises luck charms in politics and credits a Georgia rabbit’s foot to Grover Cleveland’s victory. The piece notes the chaotic causes in the election and mocks reliance on fringe explanations while urging belief in uncanny luck.
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An Impracticable Idea From Sharon Man on Total Abstinence Labor Policy
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Pressure and Reform Through Self Interest and Independence
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Protectionists fear tariff changes and tax cuts endangering workers
A lengthy critique argues that protectionists exaggerate harm from tariff reduction, claiming sugar and textile duties favor monopolists. It asserts sugar duties cost the public more than revenue, estimates big losses if rates drop, and favors reducing tariffs on imports to protect manufacturers while easing costs for the poor.
Duty on Wool Prompts Montana Sheep Loss Letter
A Portland man in Montana dated November 9 1884 reports that wool tariff removal by the Republican controlled Congress in tandem with the presidency caused one flock to lose from 4 to 8 dollars per sheep and wool prices to fall five cents, stating 20 000 local sheep may incur over 25000 in losses while urging a return to the old tariff regime.
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Boston Blaine Man Sees Southern Prospects Bright
A Boston Blaine booster returns from a southern investment trip convinced the country will strengthen under Mr. Cleveland’s administration. He predicts peace and prosperity as the south begins an era of stability, and notes Blaine and Logan carried the southern vote. He plans to invest capital, settle there, and urges subscribing to the Journal to follow southern politics.
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Riley plantation Maine Vote Suppressed by Dems
Riley plantation in Oxford county Maine with 40 residents is described as overwhelmingly Democratic. No election occurred and the clerk notes the people did not vote to honor Mr Blaine. The piece suggests Democratic restraint increased Blaine's margin and predicting Democratic gains in Maine in two years with a Democratic governor legislature and four Democratic Congressmen.
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Portsmouth voters boast long presidential track record
In Portsmouth New Hampshire at least 17 residents can claim a notable voting lineage having supported a string of major candidates. The list includes Josiah G Hadley John R Reding John Christie John G Moses Nathaniel D Miller Solomon Seymour Leonard Manson Asa Tham and Martin LL, reflecting a historic pattern of participation across multiple eras.
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