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Newspaper
Sidney Telegraph
Location
Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1892
Page
6
The article argues Senator Carlisle overstated wage cuts under the McKinley act and presents Fall River cotton mills as proof of rising wages and prosperity. It cites payrolls, investment, and output, noting savings-bank deposits rose after 1890 and cotton goods prices fell, benefiting consumers.
Collection of remarks attributed to Benjamin Harrison praising John Egan for settling Chilean claims and defending his leadership. Includes references to a ship of state, loyalty, and Civil War era camp scenes, ending with a fugitive slave story from camp life.
A lengthy critical pamphlet denounces two years of alleged Republican extravagance and the Farmers Alliance reform push in Nebraska. It cites excessive legislative spending, lavish staff, and bureaucratic waste during the so called reform session, contrasting promises of economy with actual expenditures and political maneuvering by Dick Dodson, Shrader, Poynter, and allies. The piece argues reformers profited from office while grand rhetoric faded and warns of further political manipulation if similar actors gain power again.
The document contrasts a tariff for revenue only with colonial trade harms, noting wages in cotton mills rose while hours fell from sixty to fifty eight per week. Employers cut hours but raised pay rates, claiming a net loss of productivity. observers estimate a Fall River mill may gain up to 300,000 in income, while workers gain two hours of pay weekly. Benjamin Harrison is cited in a family anecdote.
New York Advertiser describes the Cleveland campaign as rich bosses gathering at Delmonico's and Fifth Avenue headqu arters while workers, farmers, and the oppressed are urged to observe the wealth and expense of the campaign managers in contrast to distress.
Ante convention commentary from Watterson criticizes Grover Cleveland and the political climate. The piece lampoons miracles needed for Cleveland to win, noting the era of miracles may have passed while entertaining a speculative, humorous take on his possible election.
A jumble of quotes and names appears in a damaged text, invoking Benjamin Morrison and Benjamin Harrison. The lines reference the Declaration of Independence, patriotism, and Civil War figures, but the excerpt is incomplete and tangled.
The Liverpool Courier notes English sympathy could swing the November election toward Grover Cleveland. The piece asserts free trade as the future battle cry and predicts keen interest in the unfolding struggle, while also mentioning a separate item: a thousand francs paid for Napoleon's toy wooden horse.
A terse exchange shows an applicant asked for references and confirms readiness to provide them. The discussion probes prior work at Cash & Sie, the bookkeeper firm, with skepticism about the employer’s knowledge of the speaker.
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