Hanna Analyzes Bryan’s Acceptance at Chicago Meeting
The speech by Senator Mana at the McKinley Club in Chicago criticizes William J Bryan on issues of imperialism and trusts. Mana defends McKinley’s tariff policy, portrays Bryan as shifting positions, and argues for protection and labor interests amid a large rally.
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Urges All to Work for McKinley
A speaker exhorts readers to vote for McKinley and to persuade undecided neighbors to vote the same. The appeal frames participation as a duty to family and national honor, urging a final call and farewell.
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Justice of the Peace recollection of tramps in churches
A former town justice recalls a trouble with tramps who slept in schoolhouses and later in churches. A young lawyer defends them with Bible quotations and a joke about Genesis and Exodus used to light pipes, leading to a reversal and jail for the culprits.
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Are Soldiers to Be Paid in Silver by Bryan
An Old Soldier from New Castle Pa asks if William Jennings Bryan would pay U S soldiers in silver, citing his acceptance speech promising an extra Congress and freeing Philippine inhabitants and bringing home troops. The letter notes Bryan would be commander in chief if elected.
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Bank Deposits Rise Amid McKinley Prosperity Claims
The article argues that prosperity is shown by bank deposits rising under McKinley. It cites 1899 and 1904 figures from the Currency Bureau, noting total deposits, savings deposits, and higher average balances per account as evidence of broad savings growth and more Americans holding bank accounts during the Republican administration.
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Democratic Platform 1900 Free Silver and Reform
The document reaffirms Democratic opposition to gold monometallism and calls for free coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1, federal taxation reform, tariff for revenue, anti-corporate influence, civil service merit, and territorial expansion policies. It criticizes Republican policy, defends local self government, and urges legislation to restore prosperity and limit government overreach. The text cites William J. Bryan and Adlai Stevenson as nominees.
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Speech by Webster Davis in 1898 Kansas City meeting
The excerpt recalls Webster Davis addressing Kansas City Republicans in October 1898. He denounces the Democratic Party as courting dead issues while criticizing Cuba policy and other topics. The note references the first convention hall and the city context.
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