presidential nominees and regional figures listed in odd spelling
A garbled OCR listing various named individuals including William McCainlies from Ohio, Garret A. Lonart of New Jersey, Galusha A. Grow of Susquehanna, Samuel A. Davenyor of Erie, and Friedon Day of Nas with no clear context or event.
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Friedon Day
Republican Platform Proposals Highlight Tariffs and Foreign Policy
The platform outlines tariff aims to fund government and protect American labor, reciprocal trade for open markets, support for a gold standard with silver only by international agreement, pensions for Union veterans, a strong foreign policy, Hawaiian claim and Nicaragua canal, Monroe doctrine, Cuba peace efforts, navy expansion, immigration limits, civil service reform, free ballot, anti lynching stance, arbitration, homestead rights, territorial admission, Alaska representation, and limits on carpetbag federal orders, projecting McKinley victory.
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Hawaiian Islands
United States
West Indies
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Alaska
Timon-Hernald
Free coinage of silver would contract currency says critic
The author argues that 18 to 1 silver coinage proposed by Bryan would drain gold from circulation and cut the money supply by about 1 percent. He estimates per capita money in use plus bank credits at 105.57 dollars, far higher than other nations, and warns a sudden silver standard would trigger a bank-led panic and force abandonment of free coinage.
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Bryan
Europe
Mint
England
Measured debate over money policy and party division
An analysis predicts hard facts will halt debt relief dreams and warns free silver will fade before next November. It argues tariff policy as the core issue and defends the McKinley tariff’s impact on the money question amid Democratic party divisions over Bryan.
Taylor Liston: Import Cattle Trove Spurs Tariff Debate
The article cites Charles McKinley and the Wilson Act impact on cattle imports, noting a rise in dutiable cattle after the McKinley tariff repeal. It compares duties, values, and effects on U S cattle numbers and prices, arguing for a protective tariff to aid American farmers. It also mentions Snowden and Singerly in Pennsylvania political context.
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Capital, Industry and Migration in the South and West
Senator Morrill argues in the August Forum that southern and western states must diversify beyond single industries to attract capital and labor. He warns against silver money policies that depress values and urges development of multiple, intelligent communities to secure lasting growth and migration to their regions.
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Silver debate hurts the South and West in 1896 campaign
The article argues free silver would not aid cotton growers and would devastate wider industry in the South and West, while the East and North would endure less pain. It notes the silver movement is waning, predicts McKinley’s victory, and criticizes the Times for overreaching while voters grow thoughtful three months before election.
Political notes on New York campaign and sound money drive
A survey of Republican strategy in New York outlines Porter handling tariff and literature work in Chicago. Figures like Judge Lynde Harrison and ex presidents push for a robust Chicago platform while some bolters back Bryan. Discussions stress sound money as the crucial issue and warn that a third ticket could harm national economic honor.
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Republicans Stand for Sound Money in 1900 Campaign
Congressman Hepburn of Iowa argues against third ticket influence and urges Republicans to stay true to tariff and sound money. He contends the money issue dominates the race but rejects surrendering platform principles to appease Democrats. He insists Republicans should vote for McKinley and the Republican ticket.
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If Bryan Were Elected Polls Warn of Personal Ruin
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Savings banks in U S face silver standard threat
The Philadelphia Times notes 1 017 savings banks in the United States with 4 875 019 depositors holding deposits totaling 1 810 507 02. It warns that adopting the silver standard would cut the value of savings by about half, costing wage earners nearly 90 000 000 in a degraded currency.
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United States
The Trouble With Bryan
The Globe-Democrat recalls Bryan’s oratory likening it to a Disraeli quip about a sophistical rhetorician intoxicated by his own verbosity. The piece frames Bryan as verbose and self-assured in the political arena.
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Four Million Depositors Oppose 50-Cent Dollar Pledge
The Times-Herald reports that about four million depositors in savings banks mobilize to oppose a proposal to reimburse their funds using 50-cent dollars, signaling broad resistance to the plan and potential impact on banking policy debates.
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Wise Candidate Quietly Delays Talk as Voters Think
From the Times-Herald Hele 4 notes a wise candidate who refrains from speaking while the public seeks to act and reflect. The piece highlights restraint amid civic decision making and the value of thoughtful deliberation.
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