Republican platform blends protection with anti-trust stance
The piece outlines GOP positions praising protectionism and constitutional fidelity while denouncing Democratic policies. It targets tariff support, opposition to foreign labor, anti-trust concerns, and calls for homestead security and balanced money between gold and silver. It also critiques Cleveland administration foreign policy and pension relief vetoes.
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National Republicans
Republican Party
Congress
Saborer
Democratic
Lawa
Republicary Party
Nse
Cleveland
Pension law aids widows of Civil War soldiers
Public notice outlines new pension rules allowing widows to begin benefits from their husbands’ death for claims filed after July 1, 1880. It states no formal applications or attorneys needed. a letter with name, address, and certificate number suffices. Also mentions delinquent taxes guidance and local patent medicine ads.
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Commissioner of Pensions
General Black
Opinions on the Republican Platform From The New York Herald
The piece argues the Republican platform centers on tariff reform and taxes while pledging expenditures, pensions, and internal improvements to shield high taxes. It contrasts Democrats seeking economy with Republicans seen as endorsing subsidies and surplus schemes, urging voters to judge by fiscal stance and party choice. The column cites Mills' bill and Missouri compromise as major political missteps.
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New York
Herald
Alitien
Republican Party
New York Herald
Hubbell
Garfield
Senate
Republic
Congress
A Dead Sure Pointer to a Political Convention
A schoolteacher and pupil discuss the word convention in a sentence and whether it is political. The Cincinnati Enquirer criticizes the Republican platform for pledging to rid Mormonism, noting it first pledged this in 1866 with Fremont and continued in subsequent campaigns.
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Johnny
Politioa
Philadelphia
Fremont
Cincinnati Anquirer
Philadelphia Times
Belva Lockwood at Capitol vows rule by love not war
Mrs Belva Lockwood the presidential candidate visits the Capitol and is asked how she would handle command of the armies. She playfully replies she would dismiss the armies and rule by love. The item also notes partisan reactions and various ads and extracts from unrelated items.
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Waanixerox
Belva Lockwood
Capitol
White House
Morrow
California
Remedy claims for consumption and tonics flood ad page
A jumble of testimonials and ads tout King's New Discovery for consumption and other illnesses. It includes claims of instant relief from bronchitis and catarrh, plus references to Warner's Safe Cure and various laxatives. Mentions mobile Alabama and the Mills bill critique, with scattered notes on railroad surveys and local politics.
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Shiloh
McFarland
N. H. Frohlichstein
MobilesAnn
Dr. King
Thad
Haye
Tria
McFerrin
Warne
Warner
Ethiopian Pile Ointment Sold for Piles Relief
A fragmented note promotes Ethiopian Pile Ointment as instant relief for internal and external piles. The passage shifts to political content praising a Democratic bill to issue shinplasters and reform priorities, including navy, postal service, civil service, and tariff reform, with a price reference of 54 cents.
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Democratic Party
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