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Lawrence Weekly Journal in Lawrence, Kansas

09 Aug 1888

Page 6

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Lawrence Weekly Journal

Location

Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 09, 1888

Page

6

Railroading Through Indiana Greenbacks Rally in Terre Haute

The August 4 mass meeting in Terre Haute featured Senator Voorhees delivering a fiery pro greenback speech. He railed against Republican tax policy, linking 1862 currency acts to labor oppression and Wall Street bonds. He recounted political fights, quoted Beck and Sherman, and tied tariffs to broader labor interests.

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Terne Haute Ind Vorhees Indiana Voorhee Republican Party United States Annals of Nations Wall Street Congress Senator Beck John Sherman Beck Sherman Foundling Arrison Senate Washington Voorhees
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Harrison address to Terre Haute railroad club visit

August 4 Indianapolis dispatch describes 500 Harrison and Morton railroad club members from Terre Haute arriving by special train, greeted by 800 Indianapolis members. General Harrison spoke on railroad safety, arbitration, and reforms, praising workers and urging justice, with Porter and the crowd at his residence. Ex governor Porter later spoke and declined gubernatorial run. New correspondents added to the Weekly Journal.

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Indianapolis Vandalia Road Harrison and Morton Railroad Club Terre Haute Indianapolis Railroad Clubs General Harrison Albert J. Porter Harrison The Terre Haute Railroad Club United States Congress of the Indiana Great Britain England America Porter Benjamin Harrison
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