Indiana talk of Harrison and Cleveland in your state
Indianapolis Aug 19 two hundred Union veteran soldiers organized a Cleveland and Thurman club at the Hendricks Club rooms. Harrisonites claim a spider sign near the waterworks as an omen. Oil and gas excitement near Montpelier and local mischiefs and marriages fill the week as politicians plan joint debates and campaigns grow intense across Indiana.
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Inn
Harrison
Hendricks Club
Cleveland and Thurman
Hovey
Matson
Bratherskite
Chase
Myers
Capt. Bernard
Martinsville
Cleveland
Hendricks League
Thurman
Columbus
Sfovey
Indiana
The
Laine
Marron
Montpelier
Palmer Leads Democrats to Likely Illinois Victory
In Strigretto New York Aug 19 report Republicans fear for Illinois ticket led by Fifer as Palmer gains farm and labor support amid high taxation and tariff anger. Democratic chances rise with defections and a strong Palmer canvass while Chicago remains a weak point. Another note from Aupary New York Aug 20 describes Henry Case building a 1.1 pound locomotive in gold and brass, the smallest engine ever, 84 inches long with a 4 inch piston stroke and a mile run in 22 minutes with a miniature coach.
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Farmer Tiledooe
Palwer
Harrison
Fifer
Palmer
Chicago
National Committee
Illinois
U.S
Aupary
N. Y
Henry Case
Gloversville
Anti Chinese Policy Splits Republicans in Pacific States
Washington dispatch notes the Republican party’s split over Chinese immigration after Ben Harrison’s senate votes, with Democratic support and Pacific coast Republicans shaping anti Chinese policy. It highlights bills, treaties, and impeachments tied to California and Nevada, plus Blaine’s stance and looming joint tariff discussions.
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D.C
Ben Harrison
Senate
Republican
Pacific
California
Nevada
Harrison
United States
Pacific Coast
Thurman
Harrigan
Cleveland
San Francisco
Sawyer
Sabin
Democratic Party
Congress
Calfornia
Sherman
Allison
Blaine
Carlisle
J.G. Blaine
Matson
Hovey
Indiana
Reed
Maine
Honss
G.o.p
Portland
Fitch resigns from Harlem district GOP over tariff stance
Hon. A. P. Fitch, longtime Republican in New York's 13th district, sends a letter resigning from the district GOP club and its committees. He criticizes party leaders for pushing a campaign framing tariff reform as free trade against American industry, cites support for tariff revision, opposes whisky tax cuts, and notes a preference for minority status over advocating what he calls unfounded misrepresentations by party leaders.
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New York
N. Y
Ashbel P. Fitch
Harrison
Morton
Garfield
Arthur
Folger
Tam Arso
Harlem
Republican Party
Blaine
Democratic and Revenue Reform
England
China
Yorkville
Agany
Agare
Asupen P. Fires
Notes and News roundup from the era
The New York Times reports Blaine returning with 32 trunks of foreign clothing. Chinese in San Francisco donate to Harrison funds, totaling 75,000 in two weeks. A Paris expo tower will be 984 feet high with 2,500,000 rivers. Yellow fever alarm rises in Florida. Proposal for a 3 foot wide bicycle path between New York and New Haven. Montana expected to produce 40 million in minerals. Since January 4,132 G A R members have died. Lobsters thrive off California coast. Thurman greeted by 40,000 in Toledo. Hairy featherless chicken noted in Perry Georgia. New York leads baseball standings.
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New York
Blaine
Friends
San Francisco
Harrison
Tampa
Jacksonville
Florida
New Haven
Montana
California
Thurman
Toledo
Perry
Eteme of Interest From Across Illinois
Report highlights varied items from Illinois communities including a disturbing anecdote from Olney, Chicago building permit totals for the year, and political notes. Dems in Centralia unveil a large electric lighted wigwam while Palmer supporters claim a 15000 vote lead in Chicago. Carmi hosts a Palmer meeting with about twelve thousand attendees.
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Chicago
Centralia
Palmer
Carmi
Fifer
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