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Brainerd Dispatch

Location

Brainerd, Minnesota, United States of America

Date

Jul 27, 1888

Page

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Enthusiastic Ratification Meeting in Brainerd Draws Masses

A torch light parade and large rally in Brainerd honors Harrison and Morton after a rousing speech by Roswell Harr. Thousands march, bands play, and Republican banners fill streets from Sleeper block to the opera house. A boy shouted fire causing a near panic, but the event continued with cheers for Harrison, Morton, Harr, and visiting bands.

Sleeper Block Verndale Brainerd Harrison and Morton Marching Club Opera House Benjamin Harrison R. G. Harr C. L. Spaulding Judge Fleming J. J. Howe Spaulding Republican Club Roswell G. Harr Horr Chicago Winchester Brazil Alway Cincinnati Penetentiary America Harrison England Gen Harr Morton Thurman Commercial Hotel Mr. Harr Wm. M. Cresskell Front Street R. Caughie Sam Parker D. W. Travis Opera

Crevetann Fights for Country by Paying a Substitute

A man named Crevetann paid $400 to a substitute to serve in the country’s defense, covering his own wartime obligation by securing another to fulfill the duty.

Crevetann

Brarxenv Republicans Rally Shines in Cleveland Area

Brarxenv Republicans scored a great success at their Tuesday evening rally. Tax St. Paul Daily News notes the paper’s bright reputation after a recent ownership change. Rumor links C. F. Kindred to a Washington trip to negotiate selling the dam for a government reservoir.

Brarxenv Republicans Tax St. Paul Daily News C. F. Kindred Washington

Candidates in Ames race drawn to old adage on glass houses

The Globe targets Albert Scheffer in a Democratic fold, publishing his photograph with Ames and Doran among other Democratic leaders on Wednesday.

Tue Globe Albert Scheffer Ames Doran

Democrats Clash Over Free Trade Policy Crescent City

Democrats vocally oppose free trade while Democratic papers publish column after column of figures arguing protection is a curse.

Judge Sleeper Defies Attacks in Judicial District Opinion

Indications from two parts of the district show Judge Sleeper’s popularity endures against opposition efforts marked by personal abuse. The public does not credit the reports and views the judge as too well known to topple.

Sleeper State OF Ana Crow Wing District Court Fifteenth Judicial District Harry 8 C. B. Sleeper Sleeper Block Brainerd H.S. Totton Leon E. Lum J. W. Varney

Prohibition Party Seen as Only Diluting GOP Support

The Herald notes that the Prohibition party can only cut into Republican votes. It claims Republicans have reduced Duluth saloons by half, yet temperance advocates would still back Democrats to raise saloon numbers beyond the former level, calling Prohibitionists inconsistent.

Prohibition Party Duluth Herald

Independent Labor Party Meeting Endorses Harrison Morton

The grand council of the Independent Labor Party met in Detroit to decide policy for the campaign. President Taylor moved to endorse Harrison for president and Morton for vice president, a motion carried unanimously, with resolutions censuring Cleveland for acts of his administration.

Grand Council Independent Labor Party of the United States Detroit Mich Taylor Harrison Morton Independent Labor Party United States Cleveland

How Free Trade Would Work and Whose It Helps

An exchange analyzes free trade arguing wage workers would see lower living costs only if wages drop proportionally. It notes that debt repayment would become easier for those with cash while poor wage earners lose out. The piece urges fair minded readers to weigh tariffs, wages, and consumer prices in the current campaign.

Germany England Great Britain Scotland Ireland Wales

Measures and currencies in biblical terms outlined

The article lists traditional biblical measures and monetary values such as a day’s journey of about 23 1/5 miles, a Sabbath day’s journey of an English mile, Ezekiel’s reed near 11 feet, a cubit about 22 inches, and various shekels, talents, and liquid measures. It labels the source as Evangelist.

Ezekiel

Cleveland Defends Free Trade View Against Taunts

The London Times lauds Grover Cleveland for articulating free-trade arguments while avoiding the label. It notes he denies being a free trader, yet aligns with Cobden’s era logic on limited taxation and universal benefits, framing the political fight as free trade versus protection.

Grover Cleveland Tammany London Times Cleveland Cobden London News Socceed

Candidate G W Hottanp seen with local Democrats

G W Hottanp, candidate for district judge on the Democratic ticket, was in town last evening and seen in close communion with several local politicians of Democratic persuasion.

G. W. Hottanp

Pioneer Press Subscription Offer Featured

A clearance offer invites readers to mail 40 cents to the Pioneer Press Co in St Paul Minnesota to receive a weekly paper for six months and a one year option for one dollar along with a history of the United States. The promotion highlights combined newspaper and history volume for new subscribers.

Pioneer Press Co St. Paul Minn Pioneer Press United States Minnesota Orree St. Paul Saint Paul W. W. Braden State Land Office

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