Republican Pension Legacy and Democratic Opposition After Civil War
A historical overview praises Republican pension legislation for Civil War veterans and families, noting major acts from 1862 to 1907 and expansive benefits. It contrasts with Democratic opposition, citing key vetoes and votes, including the 1890s and early 1900s battles over widow and dependent pensions and age related grants.
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Republican Party
Baw
Republicas
Roosevelt
Congress
Ward
House
Senate
Cleveland
Harrison
Grent
Grover Cleveland
Fragmentary Historic Speech Texts on Democracy and War
The fragmentary OCR presents a political speech critique referencing the Democratic platform and military service. It mentions veterans, widows, and pensions, with hostile remarks about patriotism and reverence for the fallen, reflecting partisan debate on national policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mundio
Buckner Criticizes Taft Platform In Democratic Context
Veteran Kentucky Democrat argues the current platform is chaotic and aimed at overthrowing the governmental order. He praises Taft as analytic and steady, insisting the parties must unite against peril to preserve institutions.
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Simon Bolivar Buckner
Kentucky
Sound ‘Money Democrats
Buckner
Water Ration Notice Urges Citizens to Cut Use Sharp
A fragmentary notice warns that water supply is scarce for domestic and industrial use. It urges citizens to reduce consumption to a minimum and to prepare for possible shutdowns of boilers and gas engines.
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Tura
Rees
Claaerperese
Cason
Sacred Program at Trinity Memorial Church Concert
A sacred concert at Trinity Memorial M E church Sunday at 8 80 six o clock p m features opening anthem Praise God from Whom All Blessings Flow Mason Prayer and a sequence of anthems solos and quartets including Jerusalem the Golden Face to Face The Palma Do Something for Some and The Holy City with Onward Doxology. The program is presented by Mrs Wesley Tuck Tadet Mesdames and Hayes, with solos by Mrs. James Hayes and ensembles led by U G Brent Eslo and Sweeney. Sweet Melody Flour.
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Trinity Memorial M. E
Mason
Sweeney Scioir
Martin
Quartette
Wesley ‘Tuck Tadet
Mesdames i
Hayes Guartette
Bony” Solo
the Holy City
U. G. Brent
The
Crystal Thorns
James Hayes
Doxology
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