Desolate effort to unite forces for monopolies scheme
A fragmented letter from Sylvester Wedge Heard From details a plan to gather "all together in one grand, konsolidated boddy" for a monopoly push. He pressures allies to brand supporters and promises rewards for desertion of rivals while seeking aid from Maze and Maxk Tanenwa in a bold, aggressive political conspiracy.
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Sylvester Wedge
Shankses
Kas
Doc
Sale
Pegardin
Texas Farmers Alliance Aims for Reform and Greenback Policy
A Texas pamphlet extols the Farmers Alliance as a school for correct political economy and a force against money lenders. It denounces Wall Street operators led by Jay Gould, urging universal greenback money, free silver coinage, and debt abolition. It calls for Alliance growth to redeem farmers from bondage and press for permanent monetary reform.
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Texas
Goulds
Quays
Belmonts
Wall Street
Jay Gould
Gould
New York
Yexas
Sliver Ag
Carco Ofeas
United States
Going Into Politics and Lodge Message Revealed
A fragment suggests a colored farmers' alliance lacking courage to declare empathy for a third party. The text notes Deacon Harrison's concern for the lodge's message indicating possible political tension or influence within the community.
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Harrison
President's Message on silver fraud and tariffs prompts critique
In a derecho voice the Iowa Tribune analyzes the President and followers defending silver policy and tariff measures. It notes per capita cash increase modestly, argues wages did not rise with living costs, and questions bond purchases and gifts to bondholders under McKinley era policies. It highlights farmer discontent with relief methods and cites pervasive economic strain.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Farmera
Lowa ‘Tribune
Garnatt Republican’s Saturday remark on Congress
A Garnatt area Republican voice pokes at Congress saying the body bears responsibility for fooling the public in prior sessions. He notes a county landslide shift and hints lawmakers now try to act while admitting past GOP loyalty. The speaker criticizes political deceit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garnatt Caid
Congress
Lange
Greeley News
Holiday Excursion Rates Announcement
Missouri Pacific railroad offers Holiday Excursion tickets for 14 200 miles of Granley at reduced rates. Tickets go on sale December 4 25 and 31 1890 as well as January 1 1891 with return validity. Agent C Hi Tree, Sirmo Bore noted as available. Washington trip described upcoming in 1892.
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Missouri Pacific Railroad Company
Granley
C. Hi. Tree
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Kansas
Greeley, Kanaan
Champe
WE. Alexander
al Aieason
Rilltorn
Greeley
Allence
Kanes Legisla
Washinton
Texas Farmers Alliance
Farmers’ Alliance
Pomeroy
Unite
Sirmo Bore
Washington
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