Republican Campaign Drive Presses for McKinley Victory
The piece advocates strong Republican work in all districts and legislatures to ensure McKinley’s election. It argues continued money question investigations until Jan 1, 1897 would hinder Democrats, while praising Mr Graff’s address and denouncing an Israel A J Dennis mud article.
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Howail
Henry
Republican Party
McKinley
Times
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A.J. Dennis
A. J. Dennis
Jos V. Graff
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Republican Promise of Tariffs and Stable Currency
The party pledges a return to protective tariffs to fund government needs and provide work for American wage earners. It also vows a sound money system where all dollars are equal at home and abroad, restoring public confidence and triggering enduring prosperity.
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Republican Party
Lumber tariff debate sparks Wisconsin market impact claim
Edward Ratledge of Chippewa Falls Wisconsin argues that under the Wilson tariff cut more than 600 million feet of amber from Canada entered the United States in the year ended June 30 1905 and that Wisconsin lumber remains unsold, shutting down many mills on the Chippewa and Eau Claire rivers and hurting workers.
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Cbippoewa Valle
Will
Busidness Associates
Milwaukee
United States
Canada
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Chippewa Rivera
Gold standard vs free silver in world finance debate
A reader asks the editor to publish a statement arguing for gold and paper money with gold and silver in circulation side by side. It claims gold standard nations have higher per capita money in use and contrasts U S circulation with Mexico under free silver, predicting value declines after the Chicago convention.
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The
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Waltertrap
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Germany
France
United Sates
Mexico
Chicago
Bryan Silver Headquarters Opens with Democratic Rally
Big opening at the Bryan Headquarters on Edward Street features a crowd, music by the cornet band, and speeches by Quinn, Barnes, Magoon, Barnes of Lacon, and County Clerk Hartley. The event includes a Democratic celebration with national colors and remarks on party independence and silver coinage.
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Bryan
Lower Edward Street
Bryac
Altgeld
Clover
M. ©. Quinn
McKinley nomination hailed as will of the people
A town meeting and St Louis convention review reveal how delegates aligned with William McKinley. Discussion covers Mark Hanna’s influence, party platform formation, and the silver dollar debate. Fort and Quinn addresses referenced amid a cordial gathering with both Republicans and Democrats in attendance.
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Mark Hanna
Congress of the
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Hanna
McKinley
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Debates on Gold, Tariffs, and U.S. Trade Policy
James Steele argues that even with favorable trade balances under Republican rule, gold destabilization looms from foreign capital and silver at par. He cites Harrison and Cleveland eras, noting shifts in exports and imports, farm prices, and labor, warning that free coinage could flood markets with bonds and spark a panic.
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England
America
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Simmon’s Liver Regulator Promoted for a Sluggish Liver
An old editorial-style pitch cites Horace Greeley on resuming gold circulation after the war and warns that a torpid liver causes constipation illness and headaches. The advertisement urges keeping the liver active with Simmon’s Liver Regulator to cure sluggish liver effects.
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Horace Greeley
Simmon
Silver Now in Circulation and Free Coinage Debate
An article discusses parity between silver dollars and gold under current policy and under a proposed free coinage law. It explains Mr Bryan's claim that free coinage would raise silver to 1.29 per ounce and make a silver dollar bullion value equal to a gold dollar, while noting potential government parity obligations depend on actual outcomes.
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Bryan
Chicago Record
Who Is to Get It New York Press
The free coinage plan promises to coin any owner’s silver bullion into silver dollars at government cost and return currency. It questions how wealth concentrates if thousands of millions of dollars of silver are minted and held by those transporting bullion, and how many dollars return to original holders.
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Wiliam McKinley
New York
Bryan
Local Celt’s Quiz Sparks Election Quip
A city clerkly Celt joked on a political topic saying he did not know what lotel meant. He added that if Bryan were elected it would be 0 to 8, hinting at a counting whimsy about a possible outcome.
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Lotel
Bryan
Prairie Wupital Sept 16 896 wedding of Scott and Turner
The report details the Sept 6 ceremony at the basin as Neeng Scott and Robert Toro and Mar 7 at La Prairie. Rev P Nesbit and Rev Thomas Ma ES united the couple as a band played and Robie and Andrew Tarn bull escorted the bride. A 90 guest reception followed with abundant foods. The groom wore a black suit and white gloves. guests came from Chicago Lacon Peoria and Almira. A special gift from William and Beattie Turnbull featured a picture symbolizing breaking home ties. The couple planned a Denver-Co le trip for their future.
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Robert Toro
la Prairie
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Cora
T ° Smith
Little Robie
Andrew Tarnbull
Jr P-Nesbit
Thomas Ma ES
Marshall Neil
Jow Chicago
Lacon
Peoria
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Almira
Be the busy bee that never sits idle
An old man tells Joshua that success comes from steady work and perseverance. The bee is a model, always toiling and never letting others sit on it, teaching resilience and self-reliance through careful, daily effort.
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Detroit Free Press
Patrick Brightens Ward With Cheer Amid Fall Injuries
In a hospital after a fall from a two story building Patrick keeps up spirits with bright remarks and short stories. He jokes that his leg is ungrateful while noting the injury could have been far worse.
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Patrick
Harper’s
Maclaren Biographical Study in McClure's October Issue
McClure's Magazine for October will feature a biographical and personal study of Tan Maclaren author of Beside the Bonnie Brier Bush by Rev D M Ross. Ross, once associate in Edinburgh University circles, has lived in intimate relation with Maclaren since. The paper will include portraits of Ian Maclaren, views of his homes and Dramtochty scenes.
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Tan Maclaren
Bonnie Brier
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