San Francisco Republican papers and tariff politics
A critique of San Francisco Republican press coverage before the Sacramento convention. The piece argues editors shift to gold standard and anti silver stance after Spreckels election, condemns party sycophancy, and warns that reasserting the McKinley tariff would fail to relieve depressions or raise prosperity, predicting a stronger anti tariff backlash in 1900.
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San Francisco
Sacramento
Spreckels
St. Louis
The
Chronicle
California
Tillman tours the South on free silver stance
A Washington dispatch reports Senator Tillman touring Texas Arkansas Florida and his home state attending a state convention. He tells a correspondent that everywhere sentiment favors free silver. He questions whether there would be a pro silver outcome.
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Washington
Tillman
South
Texas
Arkansas
Florida
Tillman pitchfork badges stir debate at Chicago convention
Disputed control of the Democratic convention centers on gold and silver factions as Tillman badges appear in the capitol. A silver pitchfork with gold bags labeled Carlisle and Cleveland circulates in the South, signaling rising tensions. Memorial and Fourth of July events are scheduled locally with community invitations, while notices offer Hood’s remedies and a catarrh cure with endorsements.
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Capitol
Tillman’s
Sherman
Carlisle
Cleveland
Atlanta
South
J. G. Carlisle
Harrity
Michigan
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