McKinley Hobart Ticket Details From Congressional Slate
The document lists William McKinley of Ohio as president and Garret A. Hobart of New Jersey as vice president. It also names Congressmen-at-Large Galusia A. Grow from Susquehann and Samuel A. Davenport from Eris Hiection, with a date noted as May 4 or November 4.
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William McKinley
Ohio
Garret A. Hobart
New Jersey
Galusia A. Grow
Susquehann
Samuel A. Davenport
Eris
Republican Platform Demands Varying Yet Unified Policy Themes
The document outlines Republican priorities including tariff reform to fund government and protect workers, reciprocal trade for open markets, gold standard maintenance, pensions for Union veterans, assertive foreign policy, control of Hawaii, a Nicaraguan canal, naval bases, protection for citizens abroad, Monroe doctrine stance, and eventual European withdrawal from the hemisphere. It also calls for Cuba independence, expanded navy, immigration controls, civil service reform, honest elections, tariff scrutiny, arming labor rights, arbitration, homestead laws, territorial admissions, Alaska representation, anti carpetbagger rhetoric, temperance sympathy, and loyalty to Republicans. concluding with confidence and prosperity as the outcome of GOP success.
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Times-Herald
Lackawanna Demonstration Sets Republican Path in McKinley Era
After a stark display of Republican unity in Lackawanna county, the procession and postparade resolutions affirm support for McKinley, Gold Standard, and Protection. Democratic defectors join Republicans, while critics in Buffalo and Chicago press debate free coinage versus sound money as the 1896 campaign unfolds.
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McKinley
Scranton
William McKinley
Buffalo Enquirer
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Hela
Mr. McKinley
Renllicana
Wiliam McKinley
St. Louis
Chicago
Political currency debate over coinage and policy
A historical speech excerpt discusses free coinage, the dollar’s global value, and the partisan clash between Bryan and McKinley. It notes the premium of future November 4 outcomes, possible resignations, and Bryan’s stance on debt payments in 63-cent dollars amid a hostile political climate.
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Mr. Bryan
Editor Faces Dilemma Over Postmaster Booking Bryan Ticket
The Wickes-Barre Leader editor Mr Bogert, long a gold standard advocate and Democratic loyalist, now faces a clash with party factions as the postmaster of Wilkes-Barre endorses the Bryan Sewall ticket, challenging the paper’s stance and influence in Luzerne county.
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Sewall
Quay Likely to Be Invited to Lead MacKinley Campaign Effort
The article weighs whether Senator Quay can be persuaded to take a top role in managing the MacKinley campaign. It notes his unmatched political management, though he may relinquish the state campaign directorship. Deputy Attorney General Elkin is praised as his capable successor with a strong future in political work.
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Free Coinage Would Fail as Monetary Reform
Ridber Dodworth argues in the New York Journal that universal free coinage would provoke global distrust and a credit crisis. He contends creditor nations would demand gold, triggering massive panic in New York and Europe, forcing gold export and leaving silver as sole tender, risking collapse of domestic commerce.
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Times Interview With William Connell
William Connell declares firm support for the Republican platform on currency and policies. He opposes free coinage of silver at any ratio and warns that government attempts toward such policy could trigger the worst panic in U.S. history.
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Tate
Democratic Party Record and Call to Change Power
The Buffalo Enquirer condemns the Democratic party for failing in foreign affairs and finance, accusing it of inexact revenue and general incapacity. It blames all factions and leadership, arguing party dishonor and disaster, and calls for its removal from power.
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Declaring Independence Seen as Interdependent Plan
From the Times-Herald, Mr. Bryan argues that independence is impractical for individuals and nations alike. He contends that true independence is impossible as all parties are mutually interdependent in commerce and affairs.
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Mr. Bryan
Young Age Marks Presidential Claim In 19th Century Debate
The Chicago Record weighs Wille's candidacy noting his youth at 33 raises questions about fitness for the presidency while arguing age alone cannot condemn capability. The piece argues young leaders may possess wisdom and strength beyond years.
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