Clover Cleveland Ticket For President And Vice President
A brief party ticket listing Clover Cleveland as candidate for president with no further details on the vice presidential slot or running mate provided in the readable text.
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Newspaper
Boston Weekly Globe
Location
Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1888
Page
4
A brief party ticket listing Clover Cleveland as candidate for president with no further details on the vice presidential slot or running mate provided in the readable text.
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A call to form rousing Democratic clubs to aid Grover Cleveland’s re election. The message urges spreading campaign issues among Republicans and Democrats to recruit wavering voters, praising aggressive papers like Tuk WrBexig Globe and Werxicity Gipsy for circulation. Read on page for low campaign rates and how to form a club.
Rumors suggest Samuel Ranpary may suffer cancer. Despite cautious denials, many believe he is ill. His career includes leading the Democratic minority against the Force bill in 1874 and guiding party leadership on the floor and in the speaker's chair. The nation prays for his recovery alongside Pat Sheridan.
Hon. W. L. Doveras, a leading shoe manufacturer and public debater, argues in a dated stage piece that the Mills bill harms no industry. He favors placing boots and shoes on the free list, claiming higher production, higher wages, and broader market control. He asserts American workers’ superior intellect and praises free hides wool and lumber.
The piece accuses Republican senators of duplicity in backing a tariff reduction bill while campaigning as staunch tariff supporters. It argues this sudden shift proves insincerity and is a calculated retreat to avoid populist backlash before November. It frames President Cleveland as correct about the country needing tax relief and suggests party leaders will push back to protect the tariff system.
The piece argues Republicans reject genuine reform, plan a board bill to ease burdens while aiding trusts. Free sugar becomes their main plank to counter Democrats on free wool, with sugar trusts exposed as beneficiaries. Democrats may derail this by highlighting the sugar issue. Republicans' tariff cut is portrayed as insincere and late.
James G Blaine dominates GOP sentiment as a party leader and tariff proponent. Across the nation Republicans prepare a grand welcome for him in New York next month, with Blaine eclipsing General Harrison in influence. The rally will center on Blaine while Harrison and others play supporting roles.
The North American Review excerpt attacks Mr. CLmvEuAnn's financial policy as critiqued by Hon. Tom Reep of Maine. It argues that loaning 60 million to national banks without interest was a poor move and accuses Republicans of incompetence under Joan Sherman. The piece contends bonds carried an unnecessary 20 year guarantee harming the debt payoff and extorting interest from Wall Street bondholders.
A 19th century analysis argues tariffs on wool and lumber harm not the economy, urging free trade with figures. It cites leather industry gains after tariff removal in 1872, noting shift from imported to domestic hides and quotes W R Rice of Summer Street on 1871 import values of about 15 million dollars.
The author notes that after the tariff removal in 1876 imports of hides fell while dressed leather exports surged from about 2 million to over 12 million, and later to 83 million by 1887. Cattle and sheep production grows, with hides and wood as farm products. Suggests similarly removing wool duties could boost exports.
The New York World quotes President Fitzacramp of the Irish National League of America arguing against a tariff system that concentrates money in a few. He says money is made by many, criticizing Republican efforts to frighten Irish voters into Harrison support over England free trade.
The piece argues that public interest in politics spikes around elections and that laborers rise as advocates for reform. It notes a congressional inquiry at Westminster Hotel into contract labor, critiques enforcement gaps in New York and Boston, and urges stronger laws to curb importation of labor under contract with harsher penalties for violations.
The Globe publishes reader letters criticizing a Tax Guone article on the leather industry and tariff effects. Joan Hoyt of Boston argues the tax spurred imports and asks for data on current business activity while praising the correspondent’s courage and urging reliance on actual figures over theory.
The trial balance shows foreign leather trade up 450 percent over 16 years since hides were freed. Tanning jobs rise as more hides are processed, while Maine tanneries struggle from forest depletion and bark costs. Woburn and New England towns benefit, Chicago leather price pressure persists. Proponents urge free wool, noting unproven protection.
The piece portrays Republican leaders and protectionists clashing over tariff reform led by the Mills bill. It cites Presidents Arthur and Grant, figures like Sherman and Wilson, and argues for free wool and broader tariff revision, urging restraint of high protection and noting opposition from entrenched protected interests. The debate centers on whether reduced duties can sustain home industry.
The party faces an enormous task whose success or failure will mark the most momentous campaign since 1860, with consequences riding on its outcome and widely anticipated without precedent.
A collage of political attacks and defenses spans Republicans and Democrats. It cites General Harrison on cheap coats, Knute Nelson in Minnesota politics, and a push to woo voters through tariffs, taxes, and monopolies. The piece lampoons party lines, cites the Mills bill, and mocks campaign posturing amid editorial quips from the New York Herald and London press.
Harper's Bazaar guides housekeepers on safeguarding homes during summer closures. It covers burglary prevention with reinforced windows and locks, protection against fire water and sewer gas, proper sealing of traps and drains, maintaining water in basins and pails, cleaning garbage and preserving food, and moth and bedbug precautions including cedar and camphor treatments.
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Hon Increase Sumner Kimball a longtime York county lawyer dies at 12 45 PM aged 87 years 11 months born Berwick August 1800 moved with parents to Shappleigh studied law with Nathania Appleton and Joseph Dane admitted to York county bar in 1829 practiced in Lebanon Sanford and for Sanford in state legislature 1860 served in rebellion era as county attorney member of York County Bar Association a staunch Republican his son Sumner J Kimball heads the U S life saving service in Washington D C
The big timber raft at Jonkins North Carolina was launched with expert supervision from New York. The raft began upright and skimmed out to sea, pulled by tugboats from Boston due to Morse controversy. Three hundred workers under H R Robertson built the vessel with 30 000 slicks of timber and 75 tons of steel rope for the launch in mid July tide.
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