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Newspaper
The Chanute Times
Location
Chanute, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Aug 15, 1902
Page
1
The piece reflects on how people forget past sorrows during boom times and warns against tariff reform rhetoric. It traces economic collapses under tariff shifts from 88 to 97, citing bank failures, factory closures, and rising unemployment, blaming Wilson bill policies and Democratic actions for national hardship.
An old advertising piece extols Mothers Friend as a help for pregnancy easing morning sickness breast pain and bearing down pains. It claims relief and calmer motherhood leading to healthier babies and a better household atmosphere, praising the product from the Bradfield Regulator Co of Atlanta Georgia.
The piece argues that tariffs hurt farmers and raise prices, citing beggars and ruined farm profits under free trade. It credits Republicans and the Dingley bill with revival of industry, capital returning to trade, and continuous prosperity, urging voters to stay with the current success and resist Bryanite challenges.
Democrats and Populists held a joint convention at Erie on Tuesday. The Populists showed meekness as they agreed to fusion talks while Democrats signaled readiness for a joint approach. John F. Roe opened the Democratic meeting. H. P. Farrelly chaired, John Wall was secretary. George Coffman and a thirteen-member Pop conference committee were named. George E. Smith chaired the Pop meeting with Wesley Stanfield as secretary. Conference reports outlined division of spoils.
The speedily chosen ticket includes Sheriff I P Yookey and Clerk Aaron Eaton with a full slate of county officials. The piece notes some nominees are agreeable, yet warns Republicans aim for a clean sweep this fall while Populists form their central committee.
The article records party nominations with I F Shinn as chairman and E Beach as secretary. It states Democrats and Pops nominate M Devine of St Paul for the commissioner seat.
The Springfield Union editorial lauds the Dingley tariff's fifth year as a fiscal and national boon. It cites record customs revenue, strong domestic demand, and full employment while noting export drops offset by home sales and rising manufacturing and agricultural outlooks. It opposes Free Trade and urges continued protectionist majorities in Congress and state legislatures.
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