Sharon and Wren vie for Nevada Senate seat in volatile race
The Silver State reports William Sharon of San Francisco seeks re election to the U S Senate amid doubts about opponent Wren. Secret talks at a Reno hotel prompt questions of sincerity and possible manipulation of Eastern Nevada anti Sharon votes. The Carson Appeal and Elko Independent cast doubt on Wrens candidacy as a pretence aimed at aiding Sharon, with pledges from legislative nominees suggested to counter Sharon influence.
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United States Senate
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Elko Independent
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Garfield and the Chinese in a Northern Newspaper
A letter from General Garfield on labor and Chinese policy argues for not abrogating the Chinese treaty until manufacturers’ interests are protected and urges using the cheapest labor. The piece claims Garfield’s stance will cost him votes among laborers who oppose Chinese migration and see it as a test of his commitment to suppressing Chinese immigration.
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Garfield
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United States
East
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Sandwich Town Tow Adds Coastline Line
A fragmentary note from Sandwich Cape Sot ies mentions penrenin and van Ttalinee Rebopers in a local event or listing, with unclear details but indicating a coastal area activity or notice.
Garfield on the Chinese question letter leak shocks labor scene
The New York Truth publishes James A. Garfield's confidential 1880 letter advocating cheaper Chinese labor and favoring employers over laboring men, alleging a conflict with Republican labor policy. The piece notes the copy’s authenticity, its sender in Washington, and its discovery among Henry L. Marcy’s effects. An electoral address by New York businessmen urges Hancock support, praising Democratic leadership’s economic stance.
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Garfield
Employers’ Union
New York City
Hancock
Royal Phelps
John J. Cisco
David M. Stone
Charles. L. Dickey
D. Willis
James and
Anson
Phelps Stokes
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