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Newspaper
Marshall Statesman
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Sep 10, 1886
Page
2
The Savannah News remarks on a solid south, while Illinois explores Democratic infighting and Michigan greens and blues weigh loyalties. References to Blaine, Burrows, and party rhetoric show a heated, partisan prelude to the season with editors praising or mocking various candidates and platforms.
The Starmaan celebrates Tonax the Statesman reaching its forty-eighth milestone with a pledge to continue faithful reporting. It defends a Republican stance, thanks readers for 1,700 weekly copies, and critiques opposing views, praising leaders like James Mcsillan and opposing monolithic corporate power. It notes Delaware Bayard opposition and calls for mobilization in upcoming campaigns.
The Salt Lake Tribune discusses Democratic promises to gain Utah statehood with three electoral votes, a truce with polygamists, and the administration's perceived missteps. It lauds James O Donnell’s re nomination and criticizes Cleveland appointee Benedict and whisky allies in Pennsylvania, arguing temperance politics affect party fortunes and public policy.
Press excerpts portray George L. Yaple as a thorough agnostic and critique his campaign. They discuss Michigan politics, party platforms, temperance views, and the farmers’ bloc, with partisan reflections on Yaple as a workingman candidate and his perceived reliance on family wealth.
A compilation of editorials criticizes Republican and Democratic positions on corruption charges and tariff reform, citing claims about misused funds, Greenback opposition, and protectionist policy. It highlights Michigan and Indiana perspectives, praising Macdonald’s nomination and detailing voter stakes in upcoming elections.
F B Ainsworth of Ainsworth & Co. Indianapolis endorses Ely's Cream Balm as the only preventive that reduces yearly hay fever. He reports lasting relief after using it as directed for more than a decade and credits his druggist with recommending it.
The document outlines the Michigan Republican platform advocating tariff revisions favoring American labor, preservation of national credit, and civil service reform. It opposes foreign labor competition, supports arbitration to settle labor disputes, and rejects federal and state favoritism toward nonresidents. It denounces Democratic and Greenback collusion and champions veterans’ benefits, education, and honest governance.
Liszt's last illness announced after publication decisions. features include two full page portraits and an intimate account by Albert Morris Bagby of "A Summer with Liszt in Weimar." Also in the issue are amusing ballooning papers by Alfred F. Moore and John G. Doughty with early American balloon photographs, plus S G W Benjamin on Persia and Emily Nune Whitman on the Zoological Station at Naples.
The selection surveys war essays and sketches by Pleasonton and Harvard Kime, with Jackson and Sedgwick battle notes, Hooker’s campaigns, and general letters. It also lists poems, humorous pieces, editorials on legislation, and a Brander Matthews sketch, plus works by Sherman, Irving, Pratt and Gilder.
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