Our Ticket for President Clover Cleveland
A brief political card listing Clover Cleveland as candidate for president with no vice presidential ally provided, leaving the ticket incomplete and prompting questions about the running mate designation.
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Boston Weekly Globe
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Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1888
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Damir Guore-One Copy and By Mail Rates
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Democrats urged to mobilize for Cleveland re election
A lengthy partisan appeal calls on Democrats to campaign vigorously to reelect Grover Cleveland. It attacks civil service reform, praises postmasters aligned with the party, and urges immediate, daily effort to distribute campaign literature and push the weekly gospel to supporters and skeptics alike.
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Grover Curve Laxp
Geoven Cleveland
Tariff reform shifts Nebraska votes toward Cleveland tariff reform
The article argues Nebraska voters favor tariff reform and Democratic gains. It notes Minnesota Republican Knutt Newson supports the Mills bill. Nebraska Democrats rise while farmers distrust Harrison and the Vanderbilt monopoly. It predicts Nebraska’s five electoral votes could go to Cleveland, Thurman, and tariff reform.
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Post hoc fallacy on tariff and wages debated
The text criticizes a Republican argument that high tariffs caused higher wages, labeling it a post hoc ergo propter hoc fallacy. It argues against assuming tariff policy directly raises wages, noting that higher wages in the United States compared to free trade England may not be caused by tariffs and that the claim ignores prior conditions.
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Wages, Tariffs and Immigration Then and Now
The writer argues high wages in the United States long predate tariffs, citing vast territory and fertile soil as main causes. They contend the 1862 protective tariff did not cause wage growth, noting a global rise in wages and steam era expansion, and emphasize that tariffs do not determine wages.
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England
The First Step Against the Trusts
The writer rejects the claim that England is plastered with trusts and argues that true trusts require monopolized production and market control. An English or world wide trust is unlikely under free trade, and domestic bills aim to scale down duties protecting trusts as a first step.
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England
Tur Grone
Buaine
New York Times
Congress
Cleveland’s Fisheries Message Crashes GOP Negotiating Effort
The president’s sharp dispatch condemns Republican partisanship over the fisheries treaty and contrasts his foresight with Senate indecision. It argues the Senate rejected a fair accord for political gain, leaving retaliation as the remaining option to defend U S rights.
Republicans Block a Canada Settlement Triggering Economic Turmoil
The piece argues Republican senators refuse to authorize a peaceful Canada settlement, risking economic disaster. It warns of political ruin and widespread unemployment if action is blocked, asserting the nation could head toward war rather than accept a negotiated end.
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Canada
Senate
Fisheries treaty rebuked by Republicans partisan vote
A heated editorial denounces Republican senators for rejecting a fisheries treaty by party lines. It argues the move risks war, harms US fishermen, and undermines diplomacy, insisting the agreement was fair and advantageous, while urging practical, non speculative paths for livelihoods. It ends with a cue to find honest means of living beyond speculation.
Speculation as a Life Principle in Public Debate
A long critique argues that speculation underpins much of economic life from investments to professions and even social actions. It references historical figures, railroads, and tariffs, concluding that national growth stems from abundant bread and beef, with Westward farming driving prosperity and rail expansion fueling demand.
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Rurvus Haten
Thurman on the Tariff in Port Huron
Judge Thurman denounces tariffs as a tax on every imported and domestic article, arguing it raises prices to benefit monopolies and protected trusts. He contends revenue is the tariff’s sole purpose and warns workers about inflated costs and wage claims.
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United States
Buntnr
Massachusetts
Tariff viewed as tax burden on the poor
The author argues that labor is treated as a commodity and wage levels do not rise with tariffs. Citing Judge Tourman, the tariff is a tax on the poor, raising costs while protecting manufacturers. It cannot increase national wealth and harms most workers who pay for imports and higher living costs.
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Tourmay
Tuurrman
Editorials Attack Campaign Tactics and Labor Issues
A collection of partisan commentary urges Democrats to push hard in the campaign, promotes circulating The Weekly Globe, and cites figures like Bowdoin College’s $20,000 bequest and labor debates. It defends protections, attacks Republicans, and calls for distributing ads to boost Democratic voters before November.
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Bowdoin College
Boycotting Canada debate rages in papers from both nations
Washington debate returns to non-intercourse with Canada as Congress weighs retaliation. The piece argues broad economic harm across New England and the Northwest, contrasting $38 million fisheries with $717 million other industries, and urges Cleveland to seek public verdict on policy.
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Massachusetts
Senate
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Fragmentary Political Terms From 19th Century America
A garbled list of political topics and party names including the Republican, Whig, and Constitutional Union movements, key events like the Dartmoor Massacre and the Toledo War, and references to national issues such as tariffs and reconstruction. The text resembles a glossary or index snippet rather than a cohesive article.
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No Danger That War Will Result While Democracy Is Power
MontreEst Aug 22 The Gazette government organ comments on Senate rejection of the treaty. It says discussion must shift to possible US action as Canada enforces the 1818 treaty. It notes Republican speeches urge restraint to avoid hostilities while restricting fish trade. The Witness explains Canada will enforce 1818 and resist unilateral US claims, likely issuing licenses only after the election and pursuing a conciliatory course if Republicans prevail.
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Master Mariners’ Association
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Francis M. Homan
Fernwood Lake Ice Company
Henry B. Thomas
Col. Montgomery
Treasury
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Fishermen and Fish Dealers Pleased with Treaty Rejection
An opinion feature from Portland Maine notes fishermen generally pleased by the Senate's rejection of the fishery treaty. Dealers cite gain in independence from government terms and fear the agreement would not improve conditions or allow fish purchases on all trips.
Gloucester Sentiment on Treaty Rejection Impacts Fishery
In Gloucester Massachusetts on August 22 the Globe spoke with owners, outfitters, and captains about the treaty rejection. Sylvester Cunningham notes broad approval among fishery interests and seeks limited concessions from Canada for ordinary port access. Sylvanus Smith, leading local fish owner, backs arbitration and nuanced treaty settlements over commercial rights.
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Special Offers for The Weekly Globe and Dictionary of Politics
Advertises payment offers for The Weekly Globe subscriptions and free Dictionary of Politics. Includes pricing, distribution details, and agent recruitment. Quotes opinions from fishing and commerce figures on a treaty and fisheries rights, with call to send for samples and to contact The Weekly Globe in Boston.
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Times Thinks Republicans Will Be Like Sucking Doves After Campaign
London opinions note the US Senate rejection of the fisheries treaty as a sign of disunionist harm. The Daily News and Daily Chronicle criticize using the issue for partisan gain and warn it may not win over native born Americans. The Times foresees a calming of party passions with a new president and hints Harrison might settle fishery disputes similarly.
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Died When Succor Came Breckenridge Rescue Story
O O Lee of Breckenridge Colorado left for Silver Plume August 10. He fell 25 feet in a gully while crossing a broken bridge after a dangerous ascent. He suffered six days without food or water and died before medical aid could reach him. A traveler found him and summoned help after crossing 15 miles.
The Rain by T. B. Aldrich
A misty rain scene unfolds with golden buckets pouring from heaven onto marshes and flowers. The poem notes damp skies, swaying poplars, and amber grain as lightning threads rain through a dim landscape. A fragment about Dr. Pierce's Favorite Prescription advertises guaranteed cures for female weaknesses and refunds.
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The Weekly Globe Subscription Drive Encourages New Voters
The Weekly Globe urges readers to subscribe at 20 cents from now to November 15. It promotes forming clubs to help create new Democratic voters and asks readers to take sample copies and share them, with addresses for The Weekly Globe in Boston, Massachusetts.
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