Debate on protection and McKinley tariff impacts
The Argus Leader argues protection is unconstitutional yet cites history and Webster to challenge tariff policy, contrasting with Mitchell Republican praise of the McKinley act. It lists claimed domestic market gains for barley, tobacco, potatoes, poultry, and wool, and notes broader export increases amid reciprocity efforts, arguing for concrete economic effects over pose.
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Fusion in state politics exposes party weaknesses
The piece contends fusion attempts by Democrats and Independents show weakness and self interest aimed at gaining federal or state patronage. It notes Republicans may win straight tickets, cites numerous party figures, mocks Ruralist and Argus Leader rhetoric, and flags accusations against Sister Lease for truth-telling about Democratic treatment in the South.
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Sorrow Reigns as White House Sealed for Mourning
Washington reports the White House closed to all but intimate family and guests after Mrs. Harrison's death. A private Blue Room service is planned, with funeral services in Indianapolis and Crown Hill Cemetery. The president bears the loss with resignation and privacy, while officials, clergy, and diplomats offer sympathy.
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Victoria, R. I
World’s Fair regulations issued for Columbian exposition
The rules set gate hours from 6 a.m. for employees and 8 a.m. for the public, closing by 7 p.m. or 11 p.m. for special events. Admission is 50 cents, children under years free with a parent. Exhibitors may receive limited free power, with charges for larger usage. The exposition offers no liability for losses, bans concealed medicines, and will publish catalogs in English, French and Spanish.
Storm wrecks claim two ships off Chinese coast
London reports a storm that sank the Bokhara near the Fishers islands off Fokien also wrecked the Norwegian steamer Normann in the same area. Only two of Normann’s crew are believed to have survived.
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