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President Cleveland's First Message and Political Outlook
The Fort Wayne News summarizes President Cleveland's first message to Congress, praising its plain style and addressing Indian policy, Mormon immigration, and tariff reform. It notes Democratic leadership in Congress, Vanderbilt's sudden death, Tilden's coastal defense letter, and hints at 1888 ticket possibilities.
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Cleveland
Congress
Chicago News
Colerick
Hendricks
Fort Wayne
Masonic Temple
John Sherman
Senate
John G. Carlisle
William H. Vanderbilt
Robert Garrett
Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
New York City
Mr. Vanderbilt
Samuel J. Tilden
Carlisle
Tilden