Farmers Fear Tariff Repeal and Banks Issue in South
Special Correspondence from Washington notes Republican gains in the South with strong tariff support and fears among farmers about a return to the old state banking system. The piece cites Democratic tremors over McKinley tariff benefits, and foresees Republican electoral gains if active organization and fair voting are maintained.
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Democratic Convention of Free Trade
West Virginia
Virginia
North Carolinia
Alabama
Tennessee
Louisiana
Harrison
Thomas Settle
Congress
North Carolina
Republican Party
Democratic Party
New York City
New York
Cleveland
Blaine
Peck reports wage gains under McKinley tariff in New York
Commissioner Charles F. Peck, appointed by Cleveland, states that New York saw a net wage increase of 6,877,925 and product gains of 31,815,130 in the first year of the McKinley law. He notes 285,000 state workers received higher salaries, a finding hailed by free traders.
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Foster
New York State
Charles F. Peck
New York
Cleveland
Peck
Balance of trade shows surplus for year just ended
Balance of trade in our favor reached 202,876,477 dollars for the year. Salisbury and Bismarck admit our tariff system is better, claiming no other country has such a large positive balance while most nations run a deficit.
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Bismarck
New York State
Cleveland
Troy
Europe
Central
South America
Republicans United for Victory and Democrats Divided
Special correspondence from New York notes strong Republican unity at headquarters with leaders such as Platt Reid and Miller. Democrats shown as divided amid booming business optimism under McKinley and tariff support. a failed newspaper corruption fund underscores GOP momentum.
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Senator Platt
Whitelaw Reid
Warner Miller
General Clarkson
Spooner
Fea Wure
Genrraul Clarkson
Cleveland
New York State
Connecticut
New England
New York Sun
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Sun
Harrison
Platt
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