Political chatter on Cleveland Blaine era campaigns
A collage of editorial opinions from sources like New York Times, Harpers Weekly, Burlington Hawkeye and Chicago Tribune discussing the 1884 presidential race. It weighs Cleveland, Blaine, Hendricks, and Logan with remarks on tariffs, reform, leadership, and party strategy amid a swirling campaign mood. Names include Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, and William Blaine.
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New York
Mes
Harper's
White House
Cleveland
Surlington
Logan
Blaine
Urling- von Hawkeye
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Louis Globe- Democrat
Dana
Chicago Tribune
Bean
Republica Party
Cen
Commercial Gazette
Hendricks
Grover Cleveland
Tilden Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
N. .Mutt and Express
War Keely
Motor
Democratic Party
Chicago
Undefined Indignation and Parties Realignment Report
Fragmentary political tirade arguing for a party switch amid Irish vote manipulation and independence rhetoric. Mentions Blaina as presidential figure and urges Democrats to abandon the party for Elsins while decrying independents and press voices. No clear dates or places identifiable.
Resigning Cleveland Democratic chair backs Blaine
W J Greenan of Cleveland Ohio resigns as chair of the Democratic City Committee in a public open letter praising James G Blaine and advocating Republican support. He cites Irish American concerns, calls for unity under Blaine Logan, and vows to vote Republican. The letter frames the shift as principled and patriotic.
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W. 3.Glenada
Cleveland (D
Democratic City Central Committee
Iriahman
Blaine
Rersons
Cleve Lann
James G. Buainee
Perthutma
United States
Republican Party
Democratic Party
John A. Logan
Itg Cltvens
Tome
Iyoodon Tor
Union
Sevdler
Obie
Union Army
Nnasvendi
Tye Gemionich
Oye Mon Co
Nik Siira
United
Chacorguzorlan
Tigre
Ie. When Qiuiverouily
Aratesman
Counry
Witbag
Anil
Olivers
Mina
Dudus
Workingien
Engiigbh
Scatom
Niles
Grand Republic
Iba
Cleveland
YSIS
Sues
Albions
Jian
Tee Tipeen Dale
Rypublican
Gvgfaine
Ita
Conneess
America
feZerson
Jackson
Hue
Cuyahoga County
City of
Democratic City Committee
Logan
J. Greanon
The Irish Question and Blaine in the Presidential Race
The Irish in America favor Blaine for president over Cleveland, arguing the Republican candidate offers stronger future sympathy. The piece traces Irish voting patterns since the Civil War, noting limited Irish representation in Congress, and asserts Irish loyalty shifted with party changes, from Know-Nothingism to a national Republican ethos.
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Blaine An
Cleveland
Elvetonay
Elaine
Blaine
Trish
Peces
Republican Party
Finerty
Congress
Democrats
Chicago
St. Moule
New York City
New York
Missouri
Noathey Honore
Change of party power in the North and South warned
In a column, Tridge Thurnman argues against restoring Democratic control, citing the Civil War and Southern rebellion. He claims the North bears the war’s burden and warns that Southern fraud and slavery legacies would undermine American liberty if the Democrats returned to power. He decries Confederate influence and urges continued Republican governance.
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Tridge Thurnman
Columbia
Pines
Republican Party
Indies
Cit Cs
Democratic Party
Great North
Boys In Blue
Lranson
Democralia Party
Conaista
Confederate States
Union
South
North
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Reform
Thuman
Indianapolis
Chandler
Thia
Hartford Courant
Blaina
Democrasc
Boston Herald
Pody
Elsins
Blpine
D. Langell
Asthaa
Catabah
G. T. Brown
Texas
Wakerson
Baetin
Whoweilen
Peturn
Lanuegl
Applecreek
Samil
Lacey
Justices of the Peace
H. Greene
H. P
Moe
Brewer'd Block
North Eagle St
Marshall
M. Foote, M. D
Ohmresco, Mich
Imgl Gmz
Gwen B Lewis
Teredesha
Mick
Mamshall, M.D
North Asivans
Mlee
Biate Street
Feu Tiina
Fria
Moses
Alan Fuoh Shingard
Sela
Come
Inc
Beach's
Agency
James J. Pareons
Beach
Eriel
di Warra
Jersey City
Express
HS. Wes
U.8. A
Ultey S-Decu
Hops & Malt Bitters Co
Detroit
Mich
Adda
Iran
Hyde
Homan
Ann
DR. Warn
DH. Ward
Wabn
Wabban
Aix
Marshall Mich
Asix
Roa
Hennings
Cronin, JJ
Abe
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