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Newspaper
Enterprise
Location
Eldora, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1893
Page
2
The document presents campaign stances endorsing Grover Cleveland style reform, criticizing Republican finance policy, and urging federal and state measures. It advocates balanced gold and silver standards, pension protections, fair taxation, municipal revenue sharing, anti trust regulation, and broader economic reforms to aid farmers and workers.
Comptroller Eekles cites thirty seven million in assets tied to business failures. Prohibitionists in Des Maines push for a strong party platform while lawmakers debate tariffs and republican unity tests. The incident highlights partisan strain as votes split on Wilson repeal and tariff revision ahead of elections.
New York World tables show a majority in twenty three states favor repeal and eighteen against, with sharp regional splits. Northern states mostly back repeal while southern states oppose. western coast states split, and the political ticket in a southern state slate includes J. M. Josue as governor and A Ott as lieutenant governor.
Republican and Democratic factions clash over tariff policy prohibition and local option. The Iowa Leader and several papers attack fusion aims while advocating reform, accountability, and nonpartisan control. debates include Moore, Jackson, Boles, and Sharman era policy shifts impacting wages, trusts, and finance.
Historic excerpts claim Dr T Thatcher Graves, a poisoner, died by suicide in his jail cell after long deception and murder charges in Mrs Josephine Barnaby case. Letters from Graves claim he faced financial ruin and plot to kill himself, while court battles over the case unfold amid renewed probes and new witness accounts.
Springfield dispatch reports an eastbound Frisco passenger train held at Mound Valley Kansas by three armed men. Messenger Chap man was killed. the robbers failed to open the safe, looted the smoker and chair cars, and fled toward Oswego. Chapman, 44, recently married, died from a Winchester bullet.
Washington reports outline Senate debates on repeal measures and the Sherman law with partisan exchanges and adjournments. House action on cloture rules and anti smoking amendments noted, plus Labor Day observances and a Canadian party plan in Windsor.
The Home Rule bill Rae passed the Commons on third reading by a 42 to 8 vote, a 34 vote majority. Speeches by Cham Derlnian against and Morley for drew ovations. Gladstone and Morley received cheers. Irish members reacted with applause as figures were announced and opposition booed. Lords adjourned. the bill paused at the next stage. The German Review reports a grand review of the eighteenth century corps near the city with Emperor Wilhelm greeted by crowds and banners while the city burned with flags.
At the September 6 gathering in Moras the Prohibitionists split from the regular Ha Tenn group repudiating the August platform. The convention adopted a platform backing statewide liquor prohibition and nominated L. S. Coffin of Fort Dodge for governor amid debate on the party’s new course and implications for Republicans and the liquor issue.
The Iowa Populists gathered in Des Moines to nominate a full state ticket and endorse the Omaha declarations. They pressed for bimetallic reforms, opposed debtors paying in constitutional money, and urged woman suffrage while denouncing mortgage taxation. The platform favored the present prohibition until state or national control of the liquor trade, with J M Joseph as temporary chairman and J A Gray among officers.
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