President Cleveland's Message and Republican Currency Policy
The article reviews President Cleveland's short strong address to Congress advocating stable currency and repudiating financial experiments. It notes support from Republican leaders, calls for repeal of the 1890 silver purchase act, and critiques Democratic and Populist positions. It also highlights academic endorsements and summarizes related literary features in The North American Review for August.
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Harper's September highlights Daniel de Gressolon tale
Harper's Magazine for September publishes William MelLennan's life and adventures of Daniel de Gressolon and Sieur du Jshut in Dr. A Conan Doyle's She Refugess now book form with four illustrations by Mr Stahlmert. The Review of Reviews for August features brief communications from twelve prominent professors of political economy and finance on the current monetary situation.
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William MelLennan
Daniel de Gressolon
Sieur du Jshut
A. Conan Doyle
Teinhart
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Francis A. Walker
Nation Split Over Silver Parity and Policy Path
The public is divided between those who believe the United States alone can maintain parity between gold and silver and those who insist only international agreement can work. Some silver advocates push ahead while conservatives warn of only a temporary fix by Congress.
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United States
Congress
Hat tizzle at Chicago silver convention signals cautious confidence
The Chicago silver convention shows limited leadership and no prominent figures, suggesting the crisis is not deemed desperate. Tan beneck, Donnelly, Schilling and similar figures push for personal gain as the process unfolds, while overall public confidence begins gradual restoration.
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Tanbeneck
Donnelly
Schilling
Chicago Unemployment Crisis and Riots Predicted
Mayor Carter Harrison warns 20,000 unemployed in Chicago face starvation and foresees the worst riots the nation has seen if relief does not arrive soon. He notes his public life has encouraged relief seekers who may turn to violence, making Chicago a likely ignition point.
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Harrison
Poster failure in Ohio highlights bank collapse concerns
The Ohio bank failure story mirrors prior crises with bank officials as major customers. Ex-secretary Poster has not satisfactorily explained the troubling aspects of the collapse and does not appear likely to do so.
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Ohio
Indiana Friends Push Harrison Nomination in 1806
Some Indiana supporters of ex President Harrison seek a large campaign push for his 1806 nomination. The current drift suggests a bigger boom than could be secured by any alternative method.
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Indiana
Harrison
Democratic Press Quiet After Foster Farewell Notes
The piece notes a sudden end to unkind Democratic press allusions to ex Secretary Foster. It also observes readers studying results from Senator Mitchells severe Milwaukee collision and its fallout.
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Foster
Washington Advice Signals Sherman Law Fate
On the eve of Congress reconvening, reports from Washington indicate conflicting views about the Sherman antitrust statute. Some advise unconditional repeal, while others insist repeal is not unconditional.
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Congress
State Pair managers mull joint debate plan
The Aberdeen News notes Mr Herried is fine but questions Gov Sheldon. The Argus Leader says it is hard to tell when the state organ urges nothing against him. Loucks avoids a joint debate with Hon R G Horr.
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Aberdeen News
Monetary stringency closes mills nationwide
The Argus Leader notes that widespread tight money and borrowing limits halted mill operations. It asks what triggered the monetary stringency that led to factory shutdowns.
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National banks report in South Dakota faces stability concerns
The Comptroller of the Currency flags weakness in South Dakota banks, while Judge Andrews of the Watertown circuit secures renomination with little challenge. Ex-Speaker Seward shows limited involvement in the politics.
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Andrews
Watertown
Seward
Seven Kansas churches unite to save money across towns
Seven churches of different denominations in four Kansas towns consolidate to cut costs. The fusion is described as a move toward greater efficiency. Senator Pettigrew is warned to watch his steps as Woonsocket News praises him highly.
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Woonsocket News
Crop Slan der Claims From South Dakota Exposed as False
A Des Moines letter asserts crop reports from South Dakota misstate conditions. It notes hail damage near Bridgewater but cites strong wheat, oat, and corn prospects in the Corn Belt south of Parker to Mitchell. The writer urges Iowa farmers to stay, while local papers complain of scarce water harming the courthouse lawn.
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Madison Sentinel
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Walsh Replaces Tilley as Chief of Car Department
R M Walsh has been transferred from the Milwaukee company at VanHorne Town to become chief of the car department here. He began his work last Monday in place of A Tilley.
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Miles
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T Dr. Miles Medical Co
Elkhart
Remnants of Carpets and Fabrics Advertised
A classified item listing shows remnants including carpets oil cloth dress goods cambric mitts and gloves offered for sale.
Exposition Attracts Lynn Silver Cornet Band for Opening Day
President Gale secured the Lynn Massachusetts silver cornet band to perform at the Exposition season. The 50 piece ensemble, guided by an elder Phinney associate, will arrive in Mitchell by special Milwaukee car. Also featured are the Corn Belt Exposition Band and the Indian band from last season, promising a strong opening program.
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Iowa State
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Lynn
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Bay State
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Iowa
Mitchell
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Rev N S Bradley Resigns From Telluride Church
After Sunday service on July 30 at the First Congregational church in Telluride Colorado, Rev N S Bradley announced his resignation citing health issues from high altitude sin to return to a lower altitude. He said relations with members have been pleasant and many men outside church membership were drawn to hear him.
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First Congregational Church
S. R. Fitzgarrald
N. S. Bradley
Colorado
Resignation of pastorBradley sparks community farewell
The Madison area bears word of N S Bradley’s resignation effective August 31 as supporters praise his sermons on Christian love and charity. A Chicago observer lauds his impact and laments the loss, noting the pulpit’s broad, inclusive reach.
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Lou R. Snaith
Bradley
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