Currency and politics stir in a conflicted tone
The article discusses monetary policy and Republican strategy, citing Cleveland and Tarrigan. It notes debates over coinage and the currency's fate, warning of party hedging and shifting stances as the public mood forms. The piece reflects a late 19th century newspaper voice on fiscal disputes and leadership.
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Cleveland
Aingust
Ohio
Tarrigan
Promi ‘Ses
Lloslon Globe
Tariff Effects on Imported Carpets and Cotton in McKinley Era
Treasury figures compiled from October 1890 show carpet imports valued at about two dollars per yard and cotton imports similar under nine months of the McKinley tariff. The report aims to demonstrate labor and money costs of the tariff policy on import prices and trade.
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Anita
McKinford Tigives
Fin Isou
Ani
Arpets
Ifvomn
McKinley
Treasury
Reciprocity debate pits Blaine and Blair on protectionism
Fragmentary 19th century discussion shows Blaine and Blair as claimants in a reciprocity project. A third figure, Neary W Hair, emerges with rival ideas critiquing protective tariffs and urging equal trade while warning of wage and industrial impacts.
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Blaine
Harrison
Claiims
Neary W. Hair
Congressabie
Blaiy
Recipracia
Blair
Waul
Ugy
Drawhick Lipon
Ripk
Gettion
Plait
Democratic Party Splits Over County Treasurer Nomination
The Douglas County Democrats resist alliance with Republicans over the county treasurer race, denouncing conservative tactics as cowardly and urging unity against the common foe. The Journal warns a Republican victory would doom the ticket, while Democrats insist on principle and internal harmony.
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Erie
Euvnerstic
Douglas County
Tersurer
Dowghis County
People Against the Ring Rally This Fall
The piece laments politics in Douglas County and warns of a scheme to open saloons if Hinchman wins Geal, urging current sheriffs and leaders like Hindman to stay. It cites the New York Recorder criticizing price hikes for canned goods and links tin tariffs to higher costs.
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New York
America
Durer
Tuk
Hinihiiin
Geel
Pat Fisher Duprdy Sherif
Hindman
Assu
New York Recorder
Republican misconduct and party reform criticisms emerge
A partisan critique decries alleged misdeeds by Republican officials and calls for removing the party from power. It argues Democratic efforts challenged a corrupt county ring, and alleges lingering reputational taint around Walton Brooks and other officials, citing prior bond thefts and patronage control.
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Mr. Riggs
Walton
Brooks
Republic
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Hall's Catarrh Cure Promoted by Toledo Company
Catarrh is described as a blood or constitutional disease requiring internal remedies. Hall's Catarrh Cure is claimed to act on blood and mucous surfaces. The product is not a quack medicine and is marketed by F J Crekey & Co of Toledo, with testimonials available. Sold by druggists.
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Hall
F.j.crexéy & Co
Props
Toledo
C &S
New Fall Millinery Sways at Lawrence Shops
New fall styles arrive at AIRS and GARDNER'S offering hats and bonnets in Lawrence. The storefront promotes stylish selections for the season.
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Lawrence
Kansas City and Return Tickets On Sale This October
Tickets priced at $1.20 for a Kansas City and Return trip go on sale October 4 and are valid until October 13 with daily races. The Priests of Pallas parade Wednesday evening. The train leaves Lawrence at 8 10 a m. Tickets and details via P Rose Eldridge House corner opposite post office. Also offering wagon and cart painting in red green yellow or wine for 75 and 45 cents respectively.
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Kansas City
Lawrence
P. Rose
Eldridge House Corner
Visiting Kanaaa City Fall Fair Trip Planned
Schedule notes a trip to Kansas City in the fall with a suggested stay from October 3 through the fair Exposition Reces and Pallas pageant. Details appear incomplete but reference is made to RW Cusxtxeuam Beo'y for further information.
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Kanaaa City
Leonard's Lead er cigars promoted as best in city
Ad copy proclaims Leonard's Lead er cigars as the best Sc cigar in the city and notes availability at all dealers.
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Leonard
Political notes reflect tariff talks and figures across papers
A collage of editorials from the New York World Chicago Times Detroit Free Press and others criticizes McKinley era tariffs campaign fundraising and political maneuvering. Observers call out proposed yacht appropriations threats to reform and warn of a looming patronage shift as governors and officials face electoral pressures.
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Sholdy
Mos
A. Wells
Aston Globe
Clarkson
Dursida
Chicae'o Times
McWinleey
Shewopabioda State Committee
Faciang
Dugger
Chicagro Herald
Raum
Refrigerator Pension Department
Washington
N.Y
Pennsylvania
Detroit Free Press
McKinley
Ohio
Ironton
United States
Ross Fare to Colorado Good Until October Thirty First
J. F. Ross offers a round trip rate of twenty four dollars and fifty cents to Colorado and back, valid through October 31. The notice notes Union Pacific leads Western Business and that Ross receives a percentage at Lldridge House corner opposite the post office.
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P- Ross
Colorado
Union Pacific
J. FP. Ross
Lldridge House Corner
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