District politics and party splits ripple across Michigan
Detroit Free Press notes Republicans must unite as they did recently and will again in other states. Detroit Tribune questions Orlando Barnes and Spencer Fisher's nominations. Hastings Banner backs James O'Donnell. district aims to keep a strong Republican representative. Muskegon Chronicle condemns a Prohibition chairman’s interference with a Methodist conference. Saginaw Courier-Herald criticizes state ticket as weak and unenthusiastic, eyeing younger, fighting party elements. Homer hosts the Republican senatorial convention. Alfred Milnes wins the nomination with strong support. local committees named for future district leadership.
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Muskegon Chronicle
Courier-Herald
Grand Rapids
Saginaw Courier-Herald
Milnes Named Desirable State Senate Candidate
The Coldwater Republican notes Senator Milnes’ strong support in the district with 28 of 31 votes and lauds his railroad legislation stance. It praises his alignment with Republican platform, says he aimed to bring railroads under general taxation and law, and credits him with seeking economy in state expenditures and representing constituents’ wishes.
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Questona Wport
Milnes
Senate
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Reublican Party
Inconsistency of self styled reformers in tariff policy
A critical look at free trade arguments cites foreign writers as model builders for American policy. It argues producers should not follow other nations while the US has abundant resources and manufacturing capacity. It notes Gladstone’s stance would shift the US to cheap bread and England as workshop of the world, urging voters to resist dismantling domestic defenses. It promotes sensational ads and a medical remedy pitch alongside editorial chatter.
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Ireland
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Nebraska
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