Principle of Democracy Holds Brilliant President in Check
Esopus, Sept. 25. Judge Parker argues imperialism risks flashy results but democracy reins in the executive through popular control. He urges tariff reform, criticizes the Dingley tariff, and advocates gradual, principled reduction to curb monopolies and aid both manufacturers and consumers. He supports reciprocity and independence for the Philippines with timely self government when ready.
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Parker
Esopus
Racy
Republican Party
William McKinley
Canada
Federal
Senate
Blaine
McKinley
Dingley
Democratic Party
Congress
Post Office Department
Parker Letter Nominates Tariff Reform and Civil Service Pledge
Judge Parker defends democracy and civil service reform, urges tariff reduction and isthmian canal completion. He condemns executive overreach, calls for thorough investigations, opposed ship subsidies, and pledges to revoke pension order No. 78 while supporting age pensions for Civil War veterans. He advocates balanced foreign policy and economy in expenditures.
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McKinley
Panama Canal
Congress
The
Civil Service Commission
John C. Black
Pensions
Grand Army of the Republic
Democratic Party
State of
New York
National Democracy
Samuel J. Tilden
Republic
Union
War Department
House of Representatives
Caucus fights on tomorrow in Boston and beyond
The article lists upcoming Republican and Democratic caucuses across Massachusetts. It notes a key contest in the tenth district between William S. McNary and Joseph F. O Connell, with Kelcher and Sullivan to be renominated, and a four corner Republican fight among Eugene N Foss Stephen O Meara Isaac P Hutchinson and Isaac B F Allen. It covers ward and precinct boundaries and delegate counts for various districts, plus timing and voting rules for Boston primaries.
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Tenth
Boston
Quincy
Milton
William S. McNary
Joseph F. O’connell
Kelcher
Sullivan
Tenth District
Eugene N. Foss
Stephen O'Meara
Isaac P. Hutchinson
Isaac B. F. Allen
Foss
Cutting
Bates and Guild
Congress
Tirrell
Doty
Gove
Bennett
Roberts
Bemis
Cape
Nye
A. B. Bruce
Lawrence
John Joseph Hennessy
Lowell
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United States
Supreme Court of the United States
Western Union Telegraph Company
the Call Publishing Company
United States Supreme Court
Civil Service
Interior Department
Panama
American Shipping
Army and Navy
Justice of Congressional Action
General Black
Philippines
National Democratic
Grover Cleveland
Mr. Cleveland
Treasury Department
Sion
Alton B. Parker
Alton Brooks Parker
Funston
Chicago
Portland
Cre
Frederick Funston
Aeras
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