Harrisonites to Re-Elect and Florida Votes Rally Support
The item notes Florida Republicans rallying with their wives and predicts Grover Cleveland’s midterm victory. It cites Senator Hux in Indianapolis, Harrison cabinet members aiding re-election, McKinty avoiding a debate, and Creveano’s jury pressures. It lists Democratic wins in Florida and Georgia and overall Southern gains signaling less third party impact.
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Georgia
Florida
Cleveland
Stevenson
An Illustrious Convert Defects from GOP Ranks
The Boston Globe reports Judge Gresham leaving the Republican party. This shift suggests Illinois and Indiana will tilt toward the Democratic side. The piece warns Republicans lose leaders while gaining no replacements as a candle burning at both ends risks burning out.
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Boston Globe
Gresham
Illinois
Indiana
Gresham Endorses Cleveland Calling for Honest Money
The secretary of the treasury under Arthur, Judge Gresham, spoke in New York at the Sub-treasury steps. He urged that honest, industrious debt-paying people reject a fluctuating currency and support stable money, explaining his upcoming vote for Cleveland.
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Secretary of the Treasury
Arthur Judge Gresham
New York
Blaine
Sub-treasury Building
Courier
Judge Gresham
Cleveland
Gresham and MacVeagh on Protection and Plutocracy
Judge Gresham and Mr. MacVeagh criticize the McKinley tariff arguing protection breeds political corruption. They warn that money politics threaten popular government and warn of rising plutocracy as democracy wanes and self interest surpasses country.
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MacVeagh
Congress
Gresham
Sickles Defection Moves Politics in New York
General Sickles may vote for Harrison per sources noting his Chicago Convention influence against Cleveland. The piece questions his fidelity to party nominating rules and cites Whittier lines, portraying aging weakness and pity over censure.
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Sickles
Harrison
Chicago
Cleveland
New York
Balters
Hill
Whittier
Cleveland and Pensions Record Contrast in Official Figures
The article compares pension claims and disbursements during Cleveland's presidency with those under Garfield Arthur, noting higher totals under Cleveland. It cites Pension Office records showing private pension bills approved and vetoes, highlighting bipartisan scrutiny of Civil War era pensions.
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Grover Cleveland
The
Herald
Cleveland
Garfield Arthur
Washington
Congressmen Brown at Brooksburg on Sugar Bounty and Trust
Congressman Brown addressed a Brooksburg audience detailing the sugar bounty and the Sugar Trust. He argued the duty harms consumers and retailers, citing Chicago examples of price manipulation to punish importers. He urged removing the refined sugar duty and dismissed Grover Cleveland in Ohio politics.
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Mr. Brown
Brooksburg
Peter
Paul
Chicago
Halifax
Trust
Judge Gresham Seen Ready to Support Cleveland
Franklin MacVeagh of Chicago states that Judge Gresham will vote for Mr. Cleveland. MacVeagh reports Gresham will not campaign publicly or speak for him but plans to vote for Cleveland, citing his judicial traditions against public political action.
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Franklin MacVeagh
Chicago
Wayne MacVeagh
U. S
Tariffs and wages under McKinleyism debated in congress
The speaker questions how tariffs raise revenue and wages, and how higher wages can coexist with lower prices. He asks why protectionists claim a secured home market if imports rise, why high tariffs boost wages when European pay is lower, and why foreign duties are blamed on Irish socks sourced by McKinley critics.
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Germany
France
England
McKinley
Michael Doran
Ireland
Pennsylvania Republicans Crying for Help Prompting Ballot Reform Debate
The Indianapolis Journal sparks a dispute with a claim of a Democrat scheme to steal Pennsylvania ballots by withholding them from Republican counties. Governor Pattison replies that no extra session is needed as the Baker ballot law enjoys broad support and will endure with possible future amendments in line with existing legislation. The piece questions GOP viability under the Australian ballot system.
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Indianapolis Journal
Flaming Headlines
Pennsylvania
Pomeroy
Pattison
Pottsville Evening Chronicle
Republican Party
Union
Dr King's New Discovery Praised by Sharpsburg Man
It Should Be in Every House. J. B. Wilson of Sharpsburg Pennsylvania says he will not be without Dr King's New Discovery for Consumption Coughs and Colds. He notes it cured his wife threatened with pneumonia after La Grippe and other remedies failed. Robert Barber of Cookeport Pennsylvania also reports strong relief from the medicine. Free trial bottles at Hampees Drug Store with large bottles priced 50 cents and 1 dollar.
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J. B. Wilson
Sharpsburg
Dr. King
Robert Barber
Cookeport
Hampees
Remarkable Paralysis Cure by Nervara Remedy
Alexander Bell a retired Portland police captain recounts two strokes and recovery after using Dr. Greene's Nervara blood and nerve remedy. He claims improved facial muscles, arm strength, and walking, urging others with paralysis or nervous disease to seek the remedy promptly and consult Dr. Greene in New York.
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Alexander Bell
Portland
Bell
Bosworth Post
Maine
Greene
Lincoln St
W. 14Th Street
New York
Democratic Clubs to Hold National Convention in New York
The National Association of Democratic Clubs will convene in New York in October with events at the New York Industrial Building. Grover Cleveland and Adlai Stevenson are to review delegates amid a staged parade and torchlight procession. Key organizers include William D H Washington and Frederic Goodwin at Hoffman House, with prominent officials backing the initiative.
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New York
National Association of Democratic Clubs
New York State League of Democratic Clubs
National Association of Democratic Cluba
Great Assembly Hall
Lexington Avenue
Forty-third
Fortyfourth Streets
Depew Avenue
Flower
Grant
Boody
Brooklyn
Madison Square
Grover Cleveland
Adlai E. Stevenson
Committee of Arrangements
Hoffman House
William D.H. Washington
Frederic Goodwin
Charles J. Canda
Pine Street
Democratic National Committee
William C. Whitney
Franklin Edson
Peter Bowe
William L. Brown
William H. Burke
T. Ashby Beall
M. W. Carr
Charles G. F. Wahle
Clermont H. Wilcox
Chauncey F. Black
Goodwin
Sheehan
Democratic State Committee
Cleveland
Stevenson
Ways and Means
Henry C. Miner
Frederick W. Hinrichs
Ferdinand P. Earle
Alexander Meakim
Albert W. Orr
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