Old Soldiers Aroused at Garnett Meeting
A Garnett gathering of veterans appointed a three member committee to urge harmony with the law favoring Federal Army veterans in appointive offices. The 1885 statute fine ranges five to twenty five dollars for noncompliance and enforcement is urged. The Civic Review notes Populists funding a daily paper in Texas and criticizes political rhetoric. Senator Preven survived a Lookout Mountain wreck with minor injuries. The piece cites Republican shifts on currency and gold reserves as national credit fears.
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Garnett
Duncombe
Men of Honor Haste Awake in Time of Hunger
A dramatic appeal urging voters to unite against English bankers and taxes. It denounces unjust burdens, calls for joining The People's party, and warns of ruin if Britain controls the nation. Names and places referenced reflect a reform movement tone.
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England
Eravien
People's Party
Old Rugland
Atlentiv
Fifty Cent Dollar Delusions In Political Rant
A rambling critique defends a true currency, rebukes fiat and half-dollar coins, and attacks elected leaders’ pay while arguing the government should create all money to meet national needs. The piece names politicians and economic figures and laments debt and taxation without graphic detail.
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White House
Inn
United States
New York
Allawyer
Washington
Choate
Pomeroy
Where Are We At Populist Call for Unity and Reform
A fragmented debate outlines how to unite amid currency, silver, socialism, and political reform. The piece urges all anti monopoly groups to join, form a majority, and press for a government by the people before disunity leads to ruin or revolution.
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New York
Tribune
Coxey
America
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Pourlenn
Onampe Ayn Anna Omampe
Kaira
J. M
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Grand Army
Texas
California
Civic Review
Senator Preven
Lookout Mountain
Pennsylvania
Hutchinson Gazette
Denver News
Seaties
Piace Dows
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