Dingley Tariff Supporters See Prosperity Rise
Friday November 12 1897 reports the Dingley tariff boosting revenue and reviving industry while free trade critics blame depression on past policies. It highlights John Sherman praising tariff gains and notes Alabama coal exports to Mexico and English coal competition. The piece cites Kansas Kasson as Commissioner of Reciprocity and lauds Secretary Wilson for agrarian reforms and domestic production potential.
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Alabama
Mexico
South
Department of Agriculture
United States
Agricultural Department
Wilson
Jerry” Rusk
Harrison
Morton
Friends of the Agricultural Department
War scares and politics in Washington memoirs 1897
Washington dispatch notes calm in official duties as yellow journalism fuels war scare fears. McKinley seeks no war with Spain while consular orders stress protecting American citizens in Cuba. Pension report shows growth and reforms proposed. Maryland senate race interest centers on McComas Gary Lowndes Mudd. Republicans gain Senate seat and call for party harmony after recent elections.
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McKinley
Wall Street
Navy Department
Yellow Journals
New York
Spain
Lee
Cuba
H. Clay. Evans
Congress
Washington
Gorman
Maryland
McComas
Supreme Court of
District of Columbia
Harrison
Gary
Lowndes
Mudd
New York City
Tammany
Wilson’s temperance pledge shapes his political stance
A Boston hotel dinner scene showcases Senator Wilson’s unwavering abstinence from wine and liquor, tracing his rise from humble beginnings to national power, and highlighting his vow that guides his choices. The piece mentions his self-made path, renaming for sobriety, and a public toast to his convictions. It also notes a humorous wedding misstatement and promotes the Pennsylvania Railroad tour program with detailed itineraries and contact points.
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Senator Wilson
Wilson
United States Senate
Boston
Mr. Wilson
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
California
New York
Philadelphia
Harrisburg
Golden Gate
Florida
Jacksonville
Old Point Comfort
Richmond
Washington
Broadway
Fulton Street
Brooklyn
Broad Street
Newark
N. J
Geo. W. Boyd
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John Kasson
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Germany
Austria
Kasson
Atlantic County
Pennsylvania Railroad
Atlantic City
Charleston
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Camden and
Atlantics
Guldensuppe
Onur
Washixoron, D.C
Judge Dayton
Griggs
William H. Vredenburgh
Freehold
Court of Errors and Appeals
William L. Dayton
Trenton
Vredenburgh
Peter Vredenburgh
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Court of Errors
Mr. Vredenburgh
Huron County
Jemina
John
Thia
Snedeker & CO
Waren Street
Trenton, N. J
Columbia
Coats
Women and Children
Opera House
Husking
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Franc A. Brown
Liverpool
London & Globe
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Ins. Co. of
North America
Mercer County Mutual
Shrewsbury
Monmouth County Mutual
Bill
Press Building
Geo.w. Burroughs
Dobbins& Large
East State Street
Fashionable Hatters
Thomas Mason
Hightstown
Slotez
Trenton, W. J
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Lister’s
Dayton
Monmouth Junction, Prospect Plains and
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Monmouth Junction, N. J
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Lehigh Coal
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