Imperialism and politics in the 1900 campaign card
A South ern Mercury summary discusses fusion rumors in Lincoln and Dallas, Butler as senator, Towne's withdrawal from Sioux Falls, and a suggested plan pairing Populists with Bryan. It recounts speeches by Colonel Gruber and a Dubuque controversy debunked by Maryland officials, plus broader notes on imperialism, money lending, and farm prices.
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Southern Mercury
Dallas
Texas
Butler
Towne
Sioux Falls
Mercury
New York World
Marian Butler
Naional
Lincoln
Kington
Chairi Ng Butler
Sewall
Watson
Bryan
Proan
Beacons and Bias in South Dakota Campaigns
The Beacon Light of Yankton attacks the Populist Insane Asylum superintendent, urging Governor Lee to act and risking four thousand votes. The paper demands sworn statements from those abused and accuses reformers of delaying while mobilizing for broader political aims.
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Beacon Light
Yankton
Lee
Nnity
Congress
South Dakota
Best 10
Bryan Train Rides With Whistle Call At Full Throttle
The Bryan train speeds down a grade with a silver whistle blowing as riders seek passage. The engineer faces a tough climb and may struggle to pass the riffle with two tenders in tow. Bryan remains quiet now but will later become as talkative as a prize fighter with a broken arm.
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Bryan
White Lake
Faith in the Germans Defends Currency Stability in 1896
The article argues that German voters resisted free silver and imperialism worries, praising their patriotism and business sense. It contends Bryan's policies would harm the economy, while the U S army size and militarism fears are downplayed. It asserts the president will defend citizens’ rights abroad and that militarism alarms are exaggerated.
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Bryan
Senate
United States
Bryanism a nervous disease or political faith debate
The piece questions whether Bryanism is a political creed or a nervous disorder, arguing that its core lacks a redeeming principle. It notes that if it were sincere political doctrine, some lasting value could be found, but asserts no such saving quality exists. Harper's Weekly.
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United States
Sherlock Holmes
Hay Stack
Harper’s Weekly
Bryan and Cichro An Object Lesson
Augustus Lisbold of Allentown, Pa. warns readers in a letter to the New York Sun against Bryanism, likening it to ancient Rome's debased currency. He cites Tacitus like warnings and urges voters to reflect on the dangers of a distorted monetary system before the fall election.
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Bryan
The
New York Sun
Rome
Republic
Tully
Mark
Cone
Nebraska
Moses
Augustus Lisbold
Allentown
Exports of Farm Products by Fiscal Year
The table lists exports of cattle hogs provisions breadstuffs cotton and mineral oils by year from 1890 to 1899 with totals ranging from about 532 million to 804 million dollars. The piece notes exports were lower under the Democratic administration than neighboring Republican periods and questions Canada concessions in the Canadian dispute. It also mentions Governor Roosevelt planning speeches in South Dakota and criticizes Pettigrew.
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Congress
McKinley
Paris
Puerto Rico
United States
Spain
Mierule
Cuba
Philippines
Republic
Lincoln
Grant
Harrison
England
Money Trust
Lombard Street
Threadneedle Street
Assas
Sisterhood of States
Chicago
Russia
Democratic Party
Chicago Tribune
Nansen Sree
Washington
Gov. Roosevelt
South Dakota
Mr. Pettigrew
Humorous Witty Snatches From Daily Life Across Borders
A collage of light verse and sketches from a great daily journal features chaffing lines about couples keeping humor in marriage, quips on census questions and stage fanfare, playful exchanges with servants, and spoof dialogues. It captures a public mood of playful satire with named places and characters.
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Mre
Col. Gruber
Abe” Gruber
New York City
Hhe
Travers’ McKinley and
Roosevelt Club
Hese
Ruber
Ruan
Ince
Campaing
Dubuque
Neb
J. M. Kern
Baltimore
Mr. Kern
Kernal
R. F. Parlett
Henry F. New
Republican State Central Committee
North Calvert Street
Herald
Wholesale Grocers’ Association
Maryland and Vicinity
Commercial Travelers’ Protective Association
John M. Kern
Ealy
Maryland
Virginia
Daily
Lloyd Jackson
Davidson
F. C. Latrobe
Fenry
F. New
W. J. Bryan
J. W. Patterson
Mr. Bryan
Democratic
Ress
Ted
Grocketty
Army
Navy
Buffalo News
Cichro
Canada
Li Hung Chang
Comic Papers
Billy
Larkin
Bunting
Dolly
Polly
Clara
Red
Casey
Boston Courier
Indianapolis Journal
Hikkins
Philadelphia Bulletin
Hiram’s
Philadelphia
Kopje
New York Journal
Jack
Will
Tommy
Philadelphia Press
Miss Sharp
Judy
Mike
Leyther
McLubberty
Detroit Free Press
Jones
Nome
South Africa
Jimmy Post
America
Apacree
Rold
Kassock
Stiggers
Knaver
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