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Newspaper

The Abilene Reflector

Location

Abilene, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1884

Page

4

Platform Calls For Democratic Principles And Tariff Reform

The article argues for democratic principles against railroad encroachment by organized capital, praises Kansas State Teachers Association proceedings at Topeka, notes Pennsylvania legislature inaction, and urges tariff reform discussion. It cites McDonald’s presidential prospects, Ireland and O Donnell case, and GOP critique. Kansas City growth and Leavenworth figures are mentioned along with Colonel Gilpatrick endorsing tariff reform.

Aout Kansas State Teachers’ Association Topeka

Relectors Call for Reform Coalition in County Media

The article urges voters to unite across party lines on tariff reform and anti monopoly ideals. It argues Republicans are captive to corporate powers, while greenbackers anti monopolists and Democrats should back outside reform. The Re- Flector promotes itself as a key county source at 1.50 for eight pages.

Gazette and Chronicle Reflectox Guick Dudley Haskell Republican Party Knights of Labor Democrats

End of Special Protection Policy Debate

The piece argues protection benefits eastern manufacturers while hampering the South and West. It notes southern mills expand, eastern protection persists, and Northern goods undercut southern prices. It questions sectional favoritism, urging equal terms and universal free competition to lower costs for consumers.

East New England Colton, Wool and Iron Augusta Columbus Congress England Republican Party Great West

Railroad Grants and Letters Hit Political Power

A review of C P Hunwime- ToN letters exposes moral decay in railroad bosses and conspiratorial influence over Congress and newspapers. It argues the Texas Pacific grant was forfeited in 1878 and urges Democratic lawmakers to oppose unearned land handoffs, signaling a reformist stance.

C. P. Hunwime- Ton Central Pacific Huntington Texas Pacific Huntixcron Democratic Congress

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