Republicans face tariff fate tied to silver stance
The author argues the 1900 tariff fate depends on silver coinage as Western senators desert the gold standard Republicans. With party lines split, only a rider for free coinage could pass a tariff in the next four years, naming Stewart, Jones, Teller, Dubois, Cannon, Pettigrew, Carter and Mantle as pivotal figures.
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McKinley
Senate
Republican Party
Mississippi
Stewart
Jones
Teller
Dubois
Cannon
Pettigrew
Carter
Mantle
Friends of Silver
Williams backs free silver in tough political stance
Hon George Fred Williams of Massachusetts declares free coinage of silver essential to lift the nation from low mood, knowing it will hurt his political standing. He is hailed as a bold gold ally turned silver advocate, with past prominence as a gold supporter and gubernatorial hopeful. Senators Stewart Jones and Congressman Newlands push for silver unity in Chicago.
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George Fred Williams
Massachusetts
United States
Williams
Stewart and Jones
Newlands
Chicago
Friends of Silver
McKinley Backers Target Gold Platform and Nevada Rally
The letter accuses McKinley managers of an iron hand in platform building and speculates on tariff and bond schemes to enrich insiders. It notes Nevada and California silver delegates traveling to St Louis for the National Silver convention and predicts a silver advantage in several states if the Republican Chicago convention acts wisely.
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McKinley
West
U. S
Senate
Europe
Hanna
Nevada
St. Louis
Union Pacific
Kansas City
Chicago & Alton
California
Winnemuceca
Chicago
McKinley tariff debate colors campaign efforts
The piece notes McKinley focusing on tariffs and hints at Teller gaining attention at Chicago. It also advertises Hood's Sarsaparilla for rheumatism, no tox nerve tonic Burnham's Wild Cherry Phosphate, and various local goods and services including hotel property sale, carpets, silks, and garden tools.
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Burnham
F.C. Robins & Co
Pacnees
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Pussiamp
SY the
Silver State Publishing Company
Eather Bureau Report
Pennsylvania
Department OF Agriculture
Winnemucca
Marxom
Geo
D. Boutcher
Joseph C. Sibley
Chilcago
Hamilton, Nev
Hood
Allen Dale
New York
F.C. Roms & Co
Upper
Thomas Suone
Busch Hotel
FE. Remnant & Co
Dresden
Tf. E. Retsnart & Co
Brown & Piper's
Euren Hood
Silver State Mills
Paradise Valley, Nev
Recanzone & Forgnone
Parapise
Nevapa
Palace
F. M. Fellows
Sale Stable
Cons. Owens
Montana
Golconda Hot Springs
L. Dutertre
RST
Wianemugia
Capital Paicom
F. M. Lee
J. Sibbald
Geo. S. Nixon
D. W. McBride
Mutual Life Insurance Company
B. Staunton
Rockies
Humboldt Soda and Bottling Works
Depot House
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