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Newspaper
Mitchell Capital
Location
Mitchell, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Oct 14, 1904
Page
2
The piece contrasts Republican principles with Democratic stances, praising the GOP for action, prosperity, and national strength while labeling Democrats as obstructionist and backward looking. It argues voters will choose protection and gold standard, forecasting consequences if Democrats win in November.
Discussion arguing for a firm protective tariff and opposition to free trade in light of the gold standard. References to Republican and Democratic positions, national campaigns, and the electorate’s support for protection over free trade amid monetary policy debates.
The total U.S. money stock rose from 2 763 152 826 on Jan 1 to 2 829 278 316 by Sept 1, with currency in circulation climbing to 2 558 279 984. Commentary credits credit growth and wealth, cites bank deposit spikes in New York and Chicago, and argues Republican governance expanded money supply while attacking free silver.
The article contrasts Cleveland defending the gold standard and Venezuela policy with Parker's support for free silver. It questions who backed Cleveland’s stance and whether the acceptance speech aligned with Republican war readiness policies. The piece argues Cleveland’s Venezuela message would be weaker without prior Republican moves.
Senator Fairbanks in the Senate on March 6 1900 argues the current party reduces the public debt from 2 383 033 315 after the Civil War to 585 037 100 by Harrison. West Virginia could be the campaign joker as the race for November unfolds.
A critique of the Parker Constitution Club's attack on Order No 78 argues the pension policy for veterans aged sixty two and up is lawful and needed. It notes the treasury receipts and repayments, origin in Congress, and confirms Roosevelt's energetic leadership over legal alarm.
The piece rebuts a baseless accusation labeling Franklin D. Roosevelt unsafe, citing his complete New York governorship, then three years as U.S. president, as proof of his stable executive leadership.
A letter from David Bennett Hill to Ferdinand Ziegel denounces President Roosevelt with brash language. The piece accuses Roosevelt of bragging and labels the Democratic nominee as a conservative, impertinent figure. The article calls Hill the driving force and describes Alt on B Parker as his appointed presidential hopeful.
The passage argues the Democratic platform promotes contraction in money supply, territories, appropriations, mail delivery, internal works, tariffs, markets, labor demand, and personal belts to match reduced supplies. It frames Democrats as contractionists opposed to expansion and growth.
In New York chatter says Judge Herrick could win the governorship this fall leaving David B. Hill to retire from active state politics on January 1, 1905. The opinion notes there is no room on the same peak for two such organizers as Herrick and Hill.
A verse recalling Bill Bryan, Bill Sheehan, Dave Jill, Tom Taggart, Ivor, and others failing to rally voters from Colorado to New York. The poem portrays flawed tactics, faded campaigns, and a sinking democracy as all candidates go home defeated.
The text cites Judge Parker as partisan or forgetful in misreporting Cleveland era exports. It quotes Senator Fairbanks debating silver coinage policy and warns Republicans to mobilize for November votes to avoid complacency.
A critical piece notes Parker's acceptance letter as sharp in tone but dull in substance. It accuses him of evasive rhetoric on imperialism tariffs and pensions, calling the document solemn yet unpersuasive and suggesting Republicans see little to fear from Democratic messaging.
The Democratic National Committee chairman Thomas Taggart visited Chicago and left with emptied hopes as Illinois Democrats expected funding from the national party. The piece notes Taggart has no money to give and praises his practical restraint, while lamenting local leadership’s misfortune.
The Philadelphia Press notes Democrats propose lowering the flag in the Philippines, a move described as the first such proposal by any American party. It observes the flag has remained raised where sovereignty is asserted, except in Taiwan under Grover Cleveland.
An article contends that more than 1,300,000 railway employees in the United States are financially better off in the current Republican era, contrasting it with the lean years after President Cleveland's first inauguration.
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