Republican Ticket National and State Candidates List
National and state ticket details include President William McKinley and Garrett Hobart with slate members R J Gamble Coe Crawford ringsrud Hindman Roddle Mayhew Phillips Jones Crane Lockhart McFadden Bromley Johnston Edwards Turner Woods Slocum Rice Houston Baker Sterling Vance Alexander Grant Wood Crosbie Collins Coomer House Smith Connard Woodworth as listed in the election slate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. H. Roddle
Brookings
H. E. Mayhew
Sanborn
K. G. Phillips
Lawrence
S. V. Jones
Aurora
Frank Crane
Codington
John L. Lockhart
Grant
D. W. McFadden
Custer
N. P. Bromley
Spink
Geo. Johnston
Davison
T. M. Edwards
Pennington
J. L. Turner
R. J. Woods
Minnehaha
R. S. Slocum
Campbell
Sioux Falls Fair Promises Positive Local Buzz
The Sioux Falls fair is forecast as a success as a populist Herald Democrat edition signals local energy. Conklin's Dakotan will be issued from Sioux Falls instead of Aberdeen, shifting the paper's base of publication.
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Sioux Falls Fair
the Herald Democrat
Conklin
Sioux Falls
Aberdeen
Prohibition Clause Fought By Anti-Prohibitionists
The anti prohibitions appear to be waging a vigorous campaign against retaining the prohibitory clause in the state constitution.
Yashton Press and Dakotan Endorse Brown Amid Turbulent Support
The Yashton Press and the Dakotan struggle to back Brown and the Democratic Party, delivering a hesitant endorsement that reads more like a wary stance than a strong political rallying cry.
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Yashton Press & Dakotan
Brown
Democratic Party
McKinley Not a Traveling Exhibition Says Supporters
The article argues William McKinley is not a moving showpiece, but a serious presidential candidate who will make strong public appearances to engage voters.
County sees Bryan support drop while McKinley urged
The Yankton Press and Dakotan notes Yankton county leans toward Bryan but urges workers to stay active to prevent the county from voting for McKinley. The piece calls for continued effort by silver men to influence the result.
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Yankton
Yanktop County
Bryan
McKinley
Bryan Abuzz As Campaign Ends Boosts Popularity
Bryan revels in fresh notoriety as campaign momentum rides through November 3rd. An upbeat mood surrounds his rise in attention and public interest despite what follows after Election Day.
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Bryan
Maine’s Silver Question Dominates Closing Campaign Days
All eyes focus on Maine as she speaks on the silver question in September. Her voice is set to influence the final days of the campaign and is framed by the old adage that Maine goes the Union follows.
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Maine
Free silver foes fail to Lincolnize Bryan
The writer argues that free silver advocates cannot liken Bryan to Lincoln as the American public reveres the latter name, making such comparisons almost profane.
Judge Crofoot Endorsed by Three Bars in Aberdeen
The Mitchell Redfield and Aberdeen bar associations endorse Judge Crofoot of Aberdeen to succeed Judge Edgerton. Pierre Journal notes. The Haron bar also reflects a moansmenus endorsement, adding to the regional support.
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Bar of
Mitchell, Redfield
Aberdeen
Crofoot
Edgerton
Pierre Journal
Haron
Hughes and Beadle Counties Split Republican Vote Share
The Pierre Journal notes Hughes county yields a large Republican vote while Beadle county remains modest yet will cast two Republican votes for every Hughes county vote.
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The
Pierre Journal
Hughes County
Beadle County
Lee and Grigsby address Huron voters in race for governor
Vermillion candidate Andy Lee and Melvin Grigsby of Sioux Falls spoke to Huron voters on Saturday night. Lee pledged an honest administration if elected. Grigsby defended free silver and criticized previous monetary policy while debating Blaine’s stance and the 1873 coinage law amid broader discussions of trusts and economic policy.
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Andy Lee
Vermillion
Melvin Grigsby
Sioux Falls
Huron
Blaine
Grigsby
Congress
Secretary of the Treasury
James G. Blaine
U.S. Senate
Gail Hamilton
Senate
Free Silver
Primary system in Yankton county politics debated
The Yankton Gazette argues for adopting the primary system for county officer nominations but urges caution. It compares the caucus and primary methods, noting both have drawbacks from manipulation, with Beadle county cited as having tried both and Republicans showing preference for caucus.
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Yankton Gazette
Yankton County
Gazette
Beadle County
Cross symbol as atonement not political emblem says Bishop
Bishop Newman denounces use of the cross as a political symbol and warns against blasphemy, contrasting it with the crown of thorns for the Savior. He shifts blame for anti government rhetoric to blasphemers and recalls biblical judgment on traitors.
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Newman
Bourke Stockton Draws 18000 at Madison Square Garden
Bourke Stockton proved a drawing card at Madison Square Garden with his reply to Bryan. The crowd of eighteen thousand heard his remarks and noted he did not have Mrs. Lease for a wet nurse.
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Bourke Uockton
Madison Square Garden
Bryan
Bourke
Mrs. Lease
Corn Belt Exhibit Planned in New York City Delivery
The corn belt and real estate association plan an exhibition of regional products in New York City. A car loaded with agricultural produce will depart immediately labeled From the Corn Belt of South Dakota.
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Corn Belt and Real Estate Association
New York City
South Dakota
Price Returns to Republicans from South Dakota Populists
Col. M. M. Price of Letcher leaves the populist fold and rejoins the Republican party, joining son of Hiram Price of Iowa in political realignment.
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South Dakota
Price
Col. M. M. Price
Letcher
Hiram Price
John Sherman on value and law of demand and supply
In a recent speech John Sherman stated that law cannot fix the value of metal or common goods. He argued demand and supply govern value, noting markets for iron copper and zinc fall due to new discoveries and improved production methods.
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John Sherman
Milbank Review enters Vol XVII with strong support
The Milbank Review begins its Vol XVII edition amid praise for its past patronage. Proprietor Volkmar expresses gratitude to the community and looks forward to continued usefulness, with well wishes from the Horonite for May fortune and blessing.
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Milbank Review
Grant County
Volkmar
Horonite
Mayor Invites Li Hang Chang to Visit Huron
The mayor extends an invitation to Li Hang Chang to spend a few days in Huron during his U.S. visit. Li aims to study American business practices, while Huron showcases how a city of 3,000 raised 500000 to invest in local endeavors.
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Hutchinson
Li Hang Chang
Huron
United States
Money standard for labor and producer echoed in 1874 remarks
Senator Stewart argued that workers and producers deserve equal monetary measure for their labor and goods. He urged supplying labor with currency comparable to what is demanded from producers to pay interest on the national debt, warning against national dishonor if unequal.
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Senator Stewart
Horner and Burke Elected Hughes County Reps
H. R. Horner and C. H. Burke will be the next representatives of Hughes county in the next legislature. Each has served one term and brings experience and ability, promising Pierre's interests will be safeguarded and its delegation strong. Huron's members will represent South Dakota as a whole, not bound to county lines.
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H. R. Horner
C. H. Burke
Hughes County
Pierre
Pierre Journal
Huron
Great
Commonwealth of South Dakota
Major McKinleys Handshake Described as Dramatic
A correspondent portrays Major McKinley greeting visitors with a staged handshake. He extends his hand from the fourth waistcoat button, lifts his arm slowly, then suddenly jumps and grips the visitor’s fingers with rising energy.
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Major McKinley
The Major’s Formal Handshake Ritual Described
The passage details a ceremonial handshake with a Major including a firm grip that causes a tingling sensation up the arm, a gentle bow, and a prepared stance for the next encounter. It notes a modified squeeze for visiting ladies and quotes admirers who describe the Major as deferential.
The English Crown and Its Shillings Compared to U S Currency
McCanley notes history’s misery from bad rulers and parliaments, but asks if clipped coins of William caused less harm than a currency system that halves every U S dollar, warning of broader national damage.
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McCanley
England
William
United States
Foraker Endorses Sherman Harrison McKinley Leadership
Senator Foraker spoke in Columbus Ohio on the 15th urging voters to back John Sherman on financial matters and Benjamin Harrison on constitutional questions. He praised Gov McKinley and allied leaders as the best path for sound money protection patriotism and governance while rejecting Tillman Lease Hogg and the Boy Orator of the Platte.
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Senator Foraker
Columbus
Ohio
John Sherman
Mary Ellen Lease
Benjamin Harrison
Tillman
Bushnell
Hogg
Gov. McKinley
Platte
Local debate over labeling in state press ethics
The Lyman County Leader criticizes the Omaha World-Herald for praising every visiting official as a leader and statesman. A Huron critic argues Hon. W. D. Russell, from Yankton, did not prove leadership in the last legislature and condemns inflated titles in local papers.
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W. D. Russell
Yankton
Omaha World-Herald
Russell
Lyman
Tom
Harry
Commonwealth
Gold standard forecast shapes future US finance says Leroy-Beauulieu
The French political economist Pavel Leroy-Beauulieu argues that once the United States adopts gold as the sole monetary standard and abandons silver, Western European savings will flow to the US, boosting securities returns and accelerating exploitation of vast American resources. He warns that restoring silver or government paper money would trap US industry and commerce in weakness.
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Grigsby
Blaine
Empirics
United States
Gresham
Pavel Leroy—Beauulieu
France
Europe
Great Britain
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John Longstaff
National
William M’kinley
Garrett A. Hobart
New Jersey
R. J. Gamble
Coe I. Crawford
Hughes
A. O. Ringsrud
Union
D. L.hindman
Marshal
Harvey J. Rice
J. W. Houston
John T. Baker
Edward Sterling
WM. Rogers
Alex. M’intosh
Register of Deeds
Edwin H. Vance
J. H. Alexander
F. E. Grant
John Wood
Harriet S. Grant
A. E. Curtis
Geo. W. Cook
J. H. Crosbie
V. E. Collins
J. B. Coomer
A. C. House
R. B. Smith
D. Connard
L. Woodworth
Wm. McKinley
India
Liverpool
Chicago
Allison
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