Stop That Pension Sparks Campaign Pension Debate
A letter claims J H W McEwen discussed stopping Joe Wayde’s pension, arguing federal law protects veterans’ pensions. It cites ex-Union soldiers and discusses party loyalty, nullification, and repudiation. The piece urges ex-Union soldiers in Anderson County to vote People’s ticket.
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J. H W. McEwen
Register of Deeds
McEwen
Joe Wayde
United States
Republican Party
Funston
Solmenly
Furston
Wayde
Nto
Republican
Jrat
Farmers Fight Demagogues Over Good Crops Beliefs
A farmer oriented tract denounces party bosses who claim that good crops will end industrial woes. It argues that prices, taxation, railroad extortion, land speculation, and public service abuses require systemic reform, not mere bumper crop rhetoric, urging a People's party march toward justice.
Dean Aviators Letter From Tank Kansas 1891
A fragmented 1891 letter from Tank Kansas discusses sending a document to Hale Kansas, mentions Ao Rien and a teacher’s situation near here, claiming to have faced usury sharks and a period of confinement before returning to the schoolroom. The text references Agtratak and unclear places Karmersburgh and schol room.
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Tank
Kas
Dean Aviators
Hale
Kansas
Karmersburgh
Paine to Campaign On Clean Honest Path Tuesday
Paine, described as an honest oil soldier, plans a manly canvass Tuesday. He vows not to strip a fellow veteran of his pension for political disagreements and is expected to receive strong support in the race for the nest register of deeds.
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Paine
The Eagle Accuses KR Ayres of Dirty Campaign Tactics
The Eagle boasted of a clean campaign but yesterday spilled a bucket of swill on KR Ayres, last week. Despite the incident, Bob is reelected to the five of sheriff.
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Bob
Tax official Galloway seeks return amid strong praise
The speaker defends J. E. Galloway, praising his private and official life. As county surveyor he has earned universal satisfaction, and the argument concludes that he will likely be re elected or succeed himself based on his proven record.
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J. E. Galloway
A Cloven Foot Behind It
A sharp partisan critique argues that Republicans seek to nullify government law to halt pensions for old Union veterans. The speaker notes annual pensions total 100 to 130 million dollars, framing pension cuts as a move to reduce government money circulation and calling out a hidden motive behind the pension halt cry.
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Peoples Party
Tariff Debate Speech by John Sherman at Ohio State Fair
John Sherman spoke on tariff policy at the Ohio state fair, framing the tariff as an economic issue rather than a party fight. He accused Republicans and Democrats of misleading farmers and laborers for a decade and urged voters to reconsider party loyalty in tariff debates.
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John Sherman
United States
Ohio
Sice
Republican League
Republican Party
Republicans concede Vaughn's election as county commissioner
Republicans concede the election of A D Vaughn as county commissioner in the race outcome. The result confirms Vaughn as the new county official following the contest or vote count.
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A. d. Vaughn
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Anderson County
Lieve
McGinnis
People’s Party
Washington
America
Justice
Humanity
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