SICKLES LETTER FOR MCCKINLEY UNITY IN UNION VETERANS
General Daniel E. Sickles, long a Democratic supporter, writes to Union veterans urging them to set aside party lines and back McKinley and national honor. He warns against sectionalism, repudiation, and silver payment plans, arguing such moves would harm pensions, wages, savings, and public credit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniiel E. Sickles
Eos
Democratic Party
McKinley
Shale
Gited
Gevtysburg
Ehie Davothicu
Union
Conrade
Union Veterav
Sacoe
Agein
Bryan
T.ly
Friends of Widows and Orphans
United States
Judicial Department
Courts of ‘Justice
McKinley and Bryan in the 1896 currency clash
A fusion of speeches argues over national honor and the money issue. Comrade McKinley is urged as the guardian of the republic, while Bryan is faulted for seeking silver as a monetary standard. The piece appeals to veterans and Democrats to unite for McKinley’s defeat of Bryan in November.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bryan
Unitedates
United States
McKinley
Stephen A. Dougas
Lincoln
Chicago
Altgeld, Tillman & Co
St. Paul
Mr. Joyan
D. E. Sickfites
Iowa
Providence Journal
Major Byrnes Appeal Against Honest Money League
Major John Byrne, president of the Democratic Honest Money League of America, issues an appeal denouncing the Chicago platform and its nominees as wicked conspirators. He asserts the plan serves silver producers and speculators, faults Wall Street, and warns that a dishonest dollar harms debtors, creditors, and working people alike.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Byrne
Democratic Honest Money League of America
Honest Money Democrats
Chicago
Tillmans
Alczelis
Wall Street
Powderly backs McKinley on free silver and sound money
Former Knights of Labor leader Powderly endorses McKinley and Hobart, denouncing free coinage advocates as criminals and questioners of Bryan. He argues silver supporters misstate 1873 and contrasts Nevada’s senate support with Scranton’s lack of representation, tying labor issues to coal, iron, and steel interests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Workman Powderly
the Knights of Labor
McKinley
Hobart
Powderly
Congress
Bryan
Nevada
Scranton
United States Senate
Market prices and grain flour futures in 19th century listing
A fragmented market bulletin lists flour types with prices such as winter flour at 3.806 etc, rye flour at 263 per unit, hay, straw, and mill feed prices, corn and oats quotes, butter and cheese values, eggs and poultry rates, and potato figures. The text shows high variability and incomplete lines, reflecting a live price sheet from a local market.
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Bs Gratn
Shiert Bastherve
Ohio
New York State
Ladies’ Union
Girl
N.O
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Sientes
Patriots
Gettysburg
Ill Ghat
Platferia Sad
Aryan
seWuli
Mae
Mir. Bryan
Washington
Tamal Hooper
Roscoe Conkling
Continental Congress
Watson
Ir. Sewall
Wasington
Broun
Major Byrne
Money League
New Jerusalem
Hood
Vmiade
W. M. Cunningham
Fieur
Fai
York
Springer
JOS. Horne & CO
Penn Avenue
Fifth Street
Pittsburg, Pa
Webber
W. M. Cunningham’s
Sea Yard
Buffalo Mills
Cunningham, Cor
Philadelphia
10Th Sts
Third Ward
Indiana, Pa
G. T. Hamilton
Philadelphia Street
Indiana
Penn
Indiana Marble & Granite Works
R. E. Young
PENNA
Indiana Tanning Company
Lethon NC
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