Wool Tariff Debate Pushes Voters to Support Richards Opponent
A local political appeal criticizes Congressman Richards for voting a 60 or 70 cent fleece tariff on wool, arguing it hurts Wo l growers in the Seventeenth District. The piece urges votes for Capt. A. S. Bill Clare, claiming he will defend wool interests in Congress.
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Juener
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Congrerneman Richards
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Wool-growera
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Bill Clare
Angered farmers urge defeat of Richards in 17th district
A farmer laments Richards in Congress as Beriah Wilkins’ tool, urging voters in the 17th district to elect a local, independent representative. He condemns Richards for supporting free wool and coal policies, accuses him of demagoguery, and urges a Republican victory to protect wool growers and miners.
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Mr. Richards
Bernah Wilkins
Beriah
Biu
Berah
Washington
Congress
17Th
Penuote
I. A.D. Richarde
Bratriet
Righarde
Jim
Richards
Richanda
Wall Vonatlow
Lotlawees
Michigan Excursions Offered via Pennsylvania Lines
Travel offer for Michigan excursions via Pennsylvania Lines at reduced rate. Tickets on sale in November with return valid within twenty days from date of sale. Apply to nearest Pennsylvania Line ticket agent for details.
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All England Jubilant Over Tariff Repeal News
O M Hartzel of Pittsburg reports in Manchester and Leeds that English workers and manufacturers celebrated the McKinley tariff's repeal with demonstrations, banners, torches, and praise for Democrats. He notes English children reportedly disliked McKinley and feared American protectionism. A Pittsburg Dispatch item urges support for Congressman Richards as postoffice ally, implying defeat would rebuke ring domination.
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Pittsburg
England
Hartzel
Reison
Democratic Congress
United States
Manchester
Leeds
McKanley
McKinley
America
Pitsburg
Richards
Wool growers urged to vote against Richards in light of wool exports
A Wooster Republican urges wool growers to oppose Richards citing U S export figures. London raw wool shipped to the United States in September 1894 reached 1,388,200 pounds valued at 198,625 dollars, vs 78,200 pounds worth 10,560 dollars in September 1893. The Democratic Standard notes the convention renominated Richards with Wilkins guiding the meeting. Also mention of Leonie Rennie of Virgil ill with stomach ulcers and credit to Kennedy's Vavert for her recovery.
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Wooster
London
United States
Associated Press
Wayne County
Richards
Beriah Wilkins
Democratic Standard
Richards Speech Debates Gold Silver Standards in Congress
In a heated congressional speech of August 183, James A. D. Richards argues for maintaining a gold to silver ratio, warning that shifting to silver might invite economic danger and bankruptcy while asserting support for free and unlimited coinage of both metals at the current ratio without waiting for other nations. He favors aligning with major world powers or risk becoming isolated.
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China
Mexico
Argentine Republic
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Congress
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Resolutions of the Seventh District Congressional Convention
The Seventh District Republican convention endorses the 1894 State platform, reaffirming tariff and silver positions. It condemns recent tariff acts for free wool discrimination against farmers and faults Rep. Thomas A. Richards for opposing fair wool duties. The item critiques Congress and highlights district interests.
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Seventeenth Congressional District
Congress
Tames
A.D. Richards
PILES PILES PILES Will Williams Codiau Pie Ointment
PILES PILES Offers a cure for hemorrhoids with Williams Pie Ointment claiming absorption of tumors and instant relief. Sold by druggists or by mail for £1 per box, with endorsements from Cleveland firms and agents. Also promotes Kirin’s Great Nerve Boner as a nerve tonic with free literature.
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Fountain Items Offer Wide Dress Goods and Wraps
The Fountain advertises a large assortment of ladies capes at five dollars, mens, ladies and children's underwear from 25 cents up, and many special lines. It highlights Dre ten blankets at 3.75 and a fresh stock of Agawam Shrunk flannels, bed comforts, robe prints, and cheap dress goods, inviting customers to inspect or request samples.
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