The Herald Opinion on Labor and Foreign Contract Law
An excerpt from The Herald discusses wage disputes, labor organizations, and reactions to the 1864 Foreign Contract Labor Law. It criticizes Republican labor policy, cites testimony from Homestead workers, and notes Democratic opposition to the contract labor framework. It argues unions grew from such legislation and credits Democrats for repealing the law.
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Congress
United States
Recorder's Ofice
Commissioner of Labor
State of
Ohio
Cincinnati
Republican
The
Courier
Korbly
Republican Party
Industrial Congress and Labor Organization
Democratic Party
Decisive Democratic Campaign Gun at Madison Square Garden
The first decisive gun of the 1892 Democratic campaign was fired at Madison Square Garden New York in front of about twenty thousand. Cleveland and Stevenson were notified as nominees with speeches by Grover Cleveland and Adlai E Stevenson drawing vast cheers and notable attendees.
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Madison Square Garden
New York
Grover Cleveland
Adlai E. Stevenson
Cappa
Fourth Avenue
Cleveland
Stevenson
William C. Whitney
Charles H. Jones
St. Louis Republic
Flower
Frederick R. Corndert
W. Gourke Cochran
O. B. Potter
Grant
Henry Villard
E. Anderson
Shehan
Perry Belmont
Anutus N. P. Rhodes
Alabama
Norman E. Mack
Buffalo
J. A. Creighton
Nebraska
J. C. Wall
Wisconsin
Don M. Dickinson
Michigan
Ben Cable
Thomas Carson
D. C. Phillips
Minois
W. H. Collins
Tennessee
Campbell
KR. R. Holden
Calvin
Brice
Ohio
Pasco
William F. Harrity
Pennsylvania
John M. Bowers
Mr. Stevenson
Governor Flower
General Sickles
Nicholas M. Bell
William S. Wilson
West Virginia
Wilson
Democratic Party
United States
National Democratic Party
Colonel Wilson
Stephen M. White
California
White
Bell
National Democratic Conversion
Chicago
Tam
Thomas A. Hendricks
Senate
Democratia Party
National Democraic Convention
Vast Rail Network Promises Fast Travel Across West
The Chicago Rock Island and Pacific Railway touts its direct routes from Chicago to towns in Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Dakota plus Missouri Nebraska Kansas and Colorado. It highlights free reclining chairs luxury dining hotels and through sleeper and chair car connections with routes via the Albert Sea and Seneca Kanee to Cincinnati Indianapolis and beyond.
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Chicago, Rock Island & Pacific Railway
Missouri River
Chicago
Juliet
Ottawa
Peoria
la Salle
Moline
Rock Island
Illinois
Davenport
Muscatine Ottumwa
Oakaloosa
Des Moines
Winterset
Audubon
Harlan
Council Bluffs
Iowa
Minneapolis
St. Paul
Minnesota
Watertown
Sioux Falls
Dakota
Cameron
St. Joseph
Kansas City
Es Moines
Council Bluffe
Onabla
Denver
Colorado Springs
Pueblo
Topeka
Missouri Tower
California
Salt Lake
Ogden
Portland
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Pike's Beak
Manitou
Garden of the Gods
Colorado
Albert Sea
Spirit Lake
Pipsstone
Seneca
Kaneakee
Cincinnati
Indianapolis
Lafayette
Atchison, Leavenworth
United States
Canada
E. ST. John
John Sebastian
Ticket & Pass
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the Herald
Johs Adams
L.C. Jones
Lessee
Madison
Indiana
East Main Street
Congressional Committee
Roberts
Foreign Contract Labor Law
National Democracy
Mhe
Aaaif
Mla
Deering
Alling & Lodge
Branham & Ritchie
Branham & Chambers
Undertaker
East Main ST
Ind
Epstein Street
Eckstein
Hawlin
Newark
Paris
Swormstedt & CO
Main Street
Madison,ind
John Deer
John W. Scott
Madison, Ind
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