Republican Ticket Fares Prominent in Freeport
The Freeport Daily Journal outlines the Republican slate for state and county offices, listing Harrison Morton for president and vice president, with state officials including Governor Fifer and Attorney General Hunt. It features party platform excerpts and editorials endorsing protectionist policies and national defense.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Benjamin Harrison
Levi J. Morton
Josevis W. Fifer
Giovernor
Lyman Bb. Ray
Isaac N. Pearson
Charles W. Pavey
Charles Becker
George Hunt
Congress
Robert, Julep
23Inots Board of Equalization
James L Neff
Alarnes
Oscar Eweard
W.H. Bullerfeeld
Voreroner
Owen E.strearne
Robert I. Wiles
Tate Lahati
George W. Pevoon
Levi T, Bray
Fragmentary historical note about war figures and teams
The fragment references Yeen Tandy and unspecified military and civilian roles. It mentions a Hele lance army, a navy, and mentions people like rachael Fayler and Reber Aeneid in a disjointed, unclear context. The text appears corrupted with names and terms obscured.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mongy
Rachael Fayler
Ireland and the fate of a nation in political crisis
A historic discourse on Ireland’s long struggle for freedom, land ownership, and national wealth, contrasting eras of victory with present hardship. The piece references democratic debates, political leadership, and the impact of foreign policy on domestic prosperity. It blends historical rhetoric with calls for reform and continuity in national governance.
They Are in the Saddle and the Senate Fight
Fragmented OCR reveals a political scene with references to governors, senators, and Democratic figures. Names such as Carter and Weld appear amid garbled phrases about battles in the Senate, governance, and party strategy. The piece themes include patriotism, leadership, and a call for unity against rivals. The tone reflects a historic sesquicentennial style.
Free Trade Panic In Democratic Paper Debate
A New Park Sun excerpt argues against free trade, claiming it would subdue U S industries under foreign market control. It warns of universal poverty for workers if wages decline and foreign competition drives pauper-like pay. The text reflects anti free trade rhetoric and nationalist economic fears.
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United States
England
Connie Titlen
New Park Sun
Jem Woralic
Grovar on a Second Term and Republican Credo
William Curtis, editor of Harper's Weekly, defends the Republican Party and its stance on public patronage and national unity. He argues the party embodies liberty, nationality, and Christian devotion to liberty, praising its history and urging support for President Cleveland's re-election. The piece reflects mid-19th century political rhetoric on governance and party ideals.
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Krom
Cleveland
Republican Party
Las
Uliam Curtis
Harper's Weekly
Bismarck on the Tariff and Protective Policy
An editorial excerpt argues that the American tariff system spurred modern development by funding a prosperous postwar recovery. It contends Germany now faces a moment to adopt tariff policies similar to the United States, praising Bismarck as a model for protective legislation and fiscal strategy.
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Thania
United States
M. McWinley
Igbanded
Europe
Germany
Prince Bismarck
Rebel General Saye’s Blunt Tariff Reckoning
A fragmentary speech from a rebel general named Saye accuses rivals of preserving tariff protections during late 19th century tensions. He implies two “real stones” could have forced broader economic tightening if such protections were removed, touching on wartime industries and national hardship.
James G Blaine Urges Citizenship and Debate on Suffrage
A 19th century editorial piece analyzes James G Blaine’s stance on suffrage and citizenship, debating whether non citizens can vote and how the electorate should be defined. It references parties, labor, and “Advultrapration” policy while noting public sentiment and the era’s civic tensions.
Policies on taxation and imports debated in parliamentary focus
The discussion centers on revenue by repealing ceases aid and the tax system, aiming to reduce reliance on foreign products and protect domestic labor. The argument weighs restraining luxury imports, reinforcing a protective policy, and maintaining a preventive tariff approach amid international pressures.
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Epublican Party
Systati
Tatiana Ag
What Bou Harrison Boys and the European Debate
The fragment references What Bou Harrison Boys and a critique of reformers tied to protective and free trade debates in Europe. It cites labor, dyke protection, and the vision of a sheltered national policy. It mentions Parental authority and the Homestead Law in a historical political context.
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Europe
Cumeke
Repubblivag
Bulleficent
Harvisan
Democrats Push Free Trade Amid Party Disputes
Fragmented text shows Democrats debating trade policy from historical lines, referencing 1850 pledges, 1880s taxation protests, and calls for commerce and independence ideals. The passage hints at internal divisions over economic policy and political liberty principles.
Fragmented Democratic debate quotes from party editors
A garbled editorial round introduces accusations about party leaders and policy, listing names such as Henry iWattersin and George Ch Vest. The speaker attacks protectionist trade, constitutional limits, and calls for free markets while criticizing leadership and alleged exploitation of public funds.
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Tila
Democratie Party
Waat Statu
Fala
Sead
Denier le Mearher
Cayre de Dope
Fred
Wari
Rogtr Q. Mola
Dewrth
Democriata
Free Criady Party
Potting
Ds Woom
Henry iWattersin
Deanocratt
Janianilic
Tournel
Henrice Ditles
Abemher
Clever
New York
Betteve
Wallon
Bi McDonald
Fricticena
Eorge Ch. Vest
Democratie Menllar Rom Mixsaurt
Distinct Americans on Trade and Independence Debate
Fragmented remarks reflect early American focus on agriculture commerce and national independence. Prominent figures urge reliance on domestic industry and American capital to foster growth while maintaining economic independence and protecting workers.
Southern shot gun rhetoric in New York political letter
A long fragment quotes Southern whites threatening violence over taxation and education, contrasts with calls for better methods. It includes quotes from farmer George H Wright of Putnam County backing Larrison and Morton, opposition to free wool, and forecasts a Democratic win in Texas countered by Mills’s defeat. It ends with remarks on the Direct Tax and wartime funding.
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Milwaukee Sentinel Wplly
Abraham Lincoln
Fife
George H. Wright
Pitnam County
New York
Larrian
Morton
Wright
Larrison
Putnam County
Tan
Calvin S. Brice
Democratic National
Exas
Texas
Paxon
Itarrison
Roger Q. Mills
Anita Republicat
Ile
Bell
Barleson
Falls
Linmestone
McLenan
Milan
Navarro
Washington
Mills
Rankin
Radi Laud
Hankin Iit
Wid
Dill Morrison
Shorizontal 1
Mlinois
Frank Turd
Ohio
Unis
Deh Baker
Morrison
Winois
Jacob Rome
Core Wress
Disloyal Southern States and the Tax Debate in 1890s
The piece argues Southern states should pay the direct tax or have refunds issued to those that did. It cites Illinois paying over a million and general Harrison’s discussion on apportionment. It condemns Democratic banks for idle funds and advocates paying surplus public debt to stop interest. It predicts Republican wins in Indiana New Jersey Connecticut New York and Virginia with Harrison and Morton.
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Benjamin Harrison
Indianapolis
Liteo
House of Representatives
Kiilon
Durdens
Guyatarowmen
South
Congress
Grover Cleveland
New York
Connecticut
New Jersey
Indiana
Tarrigon and
Morton
Tarrigon
Harrison
Virginia
Figo
West Virginia
Jts
Clough
Tarrison
Lennes
Nashville
North Carolina
Missouri
Willig Henry Layrison
van Buren
Free Trade Stance Dominates Cleveland Campaign Debate
British observer notes emphasize Cleveland's free trade position shaping American policy and its impact on global markets. Landon critics predict heightened competition and shifts in tariffs, while voters weigh domestic reforms and party loyalty ahead of the election.
Millinery Display At Baldwin & Co For Ladies
Mrs Rt Ge Baldwin and company call attention to a fine millinery display purchased in the city last week. Styles are latest and desirable, inviting ladies to see goods and obtain prices. Miss ML J Borner advertised inhopzwdkwl.
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Rt. Ge. Baldwin & Co
ML Jr. Borner
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