Governor McKinley Speech in Des Moines Fr day Evening
Ohio Governor William McKinley will speak in Des Moines Friday evening of next week on October. Wilson predicts Republican nominee Allison. Davis County Republican notes if Cleveland’s toga covers Allison it will signify brains and backbone not bulldoggery. Harrison backs McKinley in Indianapolis with a large crowd. Harrison cites two prosperous years followed by distress and disaster, urging Republican victories this fall to end political and economic turmoil.
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Wiliam McKinley
Ohio
Des Moines
Om Wilson
Allison
Cleveland
Davis County
Gov. McK
Indianapolis
Harrison
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Wilson
Recor
Martin Luther
Gear
Court House
Congress
Ryan
Jear
Newton
Democratic debate mirrors national tariff clash in Ottumwa
Ottumwa readers discuss Sunday letters and Reader Writer in the Recor while Dr. Gear’s courthouse speech impresses with clarity. The piece contrasts Democratic misrule, Lincoln’s tariff view, and the push for a strong Republican win to prevent Populist balance of power ahead of November.
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Ottumwa
Weaver
Congress
Political Debates on Prosperity and Lumber Tariffs
The Kansas City Journal cites campaign rhetoric claiming prosperity under Republicans and loss under Democrats. It notes a tariff change lowering import duties on lumber, enabling Canadian exporters to gain. Quebec imposes duties on lumber sent to the United States, with dealers predicting no price drop but a shift of profits away from U S firms toward Quebec.
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Vladt
Kansas City Journal
Quebec
United States
Allison in 1896 Senator Gear's Midwest Swing
Senator Gear traveled from Burlington to Newton on Monday, registered at the Churchill, then moved on to Stuart by Tuesday evening. The piece notes Gear's bid in Hager's Ninth district and hints at a broader Republican landslide, with talk of Curtis in the Second and Jockey Hayes stepping back.
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Senator Gear
Newton
Churchill
Burlington
Stuart
Hager's
Hiatjim Weaver
Congress
Senator G
Hager
Furst
Curtis
Hayes
Gear
West and Midwest leaders clash in Republican speech mix
In Ottumwa Senator Allison advocates for the West and agriculture, arguing for a strong Republican ticket with Reed of Maine and McKinley in the middle. Ohio and Iowa support protection and a solid northern delegation, while targets include the Maine and West contenders. Rev Wisner speaks on China, and local notes report deaths, illnesses, and a runaway scare.
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Ottumwa
Iowa
McKinley
Reed
Ohio
Maine
Ottumwas
Mississippi River
West
Towa
Union
Congress
Chicago
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