Republican Ticket List for National and State Offices
A detailed roster of Republican candidates for national and state offices including President William McKinley and Vice President Garrett Hobart, with numerous state roles such as Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Attorney General, Superintendent of Public Instruction, and legislators. It also notes presidential electors and local officials, plus a closing remark on New York politics and Tammany.
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A. O. Ringsrud
Union
D. L. Hindman
Marshall
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
Protect the Howe Campaign Slogan Endorses McKinley
A wartime era political card urges voters to back William McKinley to safeguard the home front. The message emphasizes protecting the railroad and farm as essential to national security and country.
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Howe
Wm. McKinley
Yankton State Fair Praises and Premium Assurances
The Yankton state fair is described as a pronounced success with premiums to be paid in full. Local papers urge public involvement in carp learning and hint at continued opposition to distillers.
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Yankton
Republicans of Beadle County Rally for Strong Ticket
Republicans of Beadle County pledge undivided support at the polls for a strong county ticket. The statement emphasizes unity and party backing for the upcoming election.
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Beadle County
Democratic Committee Abandons Illinois to Republicans
The national Democratic campaign committee withdraws from Illinois allowing Republican gains. If this trend continues for thirty days, the Bryan party may resemble a skinned cat.
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National Democratic Campaign Committee
Illinois
Bryan Party
Aristocrat Labeling In Monetary Debate Sparks Debate
Bryan accuses McKinley supporters of aristocracy. The piece notes that under the gold standard a majority of common people are described as aristocrats, highlighting class tension in economic policy.
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Bryan
Republican Promise on Silver as Sound Money
The Republican party pledges restoration of silver as sound money. President Disz of Mexico advocates an international agreement on the silver issue.
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Republican Party
Disz
Mexico
Bryan Ends Campaign As Election Closes In Thirty Days
The campaign will be over in thirty days. Then William Jennings Bryan can retire to his law office and ponder the indiscretions of youth and the disappointments of life.
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Jennings Bryan
Bryan ends campaign tour with pleasure trip remark
In Covington Kentucky Bryan says he came to Kentucky only on a pleasure trip. He lowers campaign pace while McKinley continues touring and working in Canton Ontario.
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Bryan
Covington
Kentucky
McKinley
Canton
Onto
Wheat and silver price shifts prompt populist test
The note says wheat prices rise while silver declines. It argues populists should test the erveia criterion by securing a silver advance to match wheat gains, else their stance loses persuasiveness.
Bryan to receive warm South Dakota welcome in Huron
The visit will draw a large audience as Republicans and populists clash in a nonpartisan welcome. It marks the first time a presidential candidate has stirred the region's borders.
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Bryan
South Dakota
Huron
Innest
Wheat prices rise while silver falls defying populist claims
Market quotations rebut populist talking points that silver sets wheat prices as wheat climbs and silver slides.
South Dakota Voters Target Wool Industry Backers
South Dakota farmers reject candidates who support taxing wool imports. Bryan helped place wool on the free list, as did Senator Kyle. On November 3 voters will retire these politicians.
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South Dakota
Bryan
Kyle
Diaz Defines Silver Role in US Mexico Coinage Pact
President Diaz of Mexico argues silver may be used as money only through a bilateral international agreement to fix a proper coinage ratio. He warns that the cheap Mexican dollar harms any country and calls for coordinated monetary action.
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President Diaz
Republic of Mexico
United States
Mexico
Ringsrud Advocates Endorsed Vote Movement
The piece hails The Hon. A. O. Ringsrud for promoting a state stamp movement and jokes he could generate more votes by staying still. It notes Ringsrud setting an example for Mr. Lee to emulate and refers readers to Lee's Huron speech as proof.
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A. O. Ringsrud
Kimbal! Graphic
Ringsrad
Mrr. Lee
Graphic
Lee
Huron
Bryan's Candidacy Compared to Tom Thumb Curiosity
The passage likens William Jennings Bryan's public draw to the historic novelty of Tom Thumb shown by Barnum. It notes widespread curiosity as a national trait and predicts that Bryan may face surprising or disappointing judgment in November.
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Wm. Bryan
Tom Thumb
Barnum
Tom
Bryan
Bryanites Claim South Dakota Victory Citing Polls
The Bryanites assert South Dakota will give a large margin for Bryan based on Republican committee polls. The claim is criticized as impractical and suggests Bryan should campaign in doubtful states. Their visit here is cited as evidence that the state may favor McKinley.
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South Dakota
Republican State Committee
Bryen
Bryan
McKinley
O'Brien Nominated for County Commissioner in Second District
The Second commissioner district nominates J. M. O'Brien or Hitchcock to succeed W. D. Johnson of Broadland. The Huronite doubts O'Brien but lauds Johnson for four years of faithful, diligent work serving taxpayers.
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J. M. O'Brien
Hitchcock
W.D. Johnson
Broadland
O'Brien
Johnson
Speech criticizes candidate for president as unsafe and undignified
The speaker labels a rival’s Stanford remarks as rotten and unsafe and predicts defeat on November 3. He cites a religious tirade about sinners repenting to argue the candidate is unsound and unsuitable for office.
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United States
Bryan
Stanford
Conn
Pension bill looms with 186 million dollar need
The next Congress faces a pension appropriation not less than 186 million dollars, with 150 million for pensions next year and 36 million for deficits. The piece argues much of this debt lacks patriotic or heroic service, leaving the government financially strained and curious about future years.
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Congress
Enduring Civil War Pensioners Defy Younger Critics
A 1892 Omaha World-Herald quotation by Wm. J. Bryan mocks the generation whose Civil War loyalty saved the republic. The piece defends pensioners and condemns calls to forget their services, asserting they will be remembered long after Bryan’s influence fades.
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Wm. J. Bryan
Omaha World-Herald
Republic
Bryan
Prohibitionists Use Sneak Methods in Editorial Purchases
The Voice of New York seeks to buy favorable editorial space to advocate repeal of the state prohibitory clause. Huronire denies selling editorials, notes it never accepts political payments, and explains its advertising space is for sale. La Follette and others allegedly arranged funds to buy the Mercury as a free silver organ, but the plan faltered. bail was posted for La Follette amid disclosures of losses and questionable financing.
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Voice of
New York
Turonite
Bob Holland
Voice
Huronire
Coal Trust
Suger Trust
Whiskey Trust
Houronrre
Huronive
la Follette
Senator Dubois
Idaho
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Jones
Nevada
The
Mercury
Eugene Davis
Wm. P. St. John
National Committee
Senator Jones
Arkansas
Jsil
Dubois
F. D. Hall
J. W. Moncrief
Chicago
Heaven
Wilberfores
God
Loss hits Mercury owners over failed Bryan faction deal
New York dispatch reports the Mercury proprietors blame Pettigrew Stewart St John and followers of Bryan for a $400,000 cash loss. The story traces how Noble disclosed his link to the Daily Mercury and how alleged scheming and failed payments led to the collapse of the paper’s fortunes.
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The
Mercury
Pettigrew
Stewart
St. John
Bryan
New York Dispatch
Tod
Wm. Noble
Daily Mercury
Nobie
Pennessee
Soing
Wisidwell
Caldwell
A Challenge to Bryan on Silver Coinage
The Huronite reports a challenge from Louisville Courier-Journal about free coinage of silver and gold. It asserts no nation has kept bullion and coinage values aligned, and says Bryan has ignored the challenge. It invites Bryan to answer before speaking in Huron on the 9th.
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Bryan
Courier-Journal
Bryare
Earth
Ocourier-Journal
Louisville Courier-Journal
Huron
Bryan to Campaign in South Dakota Soon
Wm J Bryan Democratic candidate for president will speak at Sioux Falls on October 8 and Huron on October 9. He aims to shift South Dakota from McKinley’s 8909 majority to a Bryan majority, despite expected challenges.
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Centervile Chronicle
Wm. J. Bryan
Sioux Falls
Huron
South Dakota
McKinley
Bryan
Dell Rapids Times Campaign Showdowns Stir Local Voters
A fragmented Dell Rapids Times piece notes recent political activity with references to Ronestod, Bogsra and a November forecorelisi. It mentions free votes in Dell Rapids and supporters for WeKilliey and Riezerod amid campaign efforts.
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Ronestod
Leetica
Dell Rapids Times
Bogsra
Dell Raide
WeKilliey
Riezerod
South Dakota Baptists Hold Large Attendance Convention
The South Dakota Baptist Convention met Thursday and Friday with Rev. D. C. Smith delivering the sermon on Hebrews 9:12. Officers elected included President N. C. Mallory Aberdeen and Treasurer O. W. Thompson Vermillion. Reports covered Sunday schools, missions, and education with dozens of German and Scandinavian church greetings and plans for a summer tent campaign.
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Baptist Convention
South Dakota
D.C. Smith
Pitrre
A. C O. Keene
F. D. Hall
Sunday School Missionary
R. N. van Doren
American Baptist Publication Society
Sundy School
State Sunday Schcool
A.C. Keene
Frank Peterson
D. D
Minneapolis
Japan
Mallory
Jesus
A. B. McConnell
van Doren
McIntire
A. L. Filger
Shanafelt
Ics
Mary G. Bardette
Chicago
A.G. Hislop
Parker
S. D
A. F. Houser
Baptist State Convention
Congregational Church of
Huron
B. H. Bartt
Huron Methodist Church
O. B. Clark
Wm. Pall
Scandinavian Baptist Conference
Jacob Olsen
H. P. Anderson
North Dakota
W. L. VanHorn
Fargo
Hueit
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John Longstaff
National
Willliam M’kinley
Ohio
Garrett A. Hobart
New Jersey
R. J. Gamble
Coe I. Crawford
Hughes
T. M. Edwards
Pennington
J. L. Turner
R. J. Woods
Minnehaha
R.S. Slocum
Campbell
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 8S. Grant
A. E. Curtis
Geo. W. Cook
J. H. Crosbie
W. E. Collins
J.B. Coomer
A. C. House
R. B. Smith
D. Connard
L. Woodworth
Doc Eeric
Tammany, Tiger and
Porter
Jas. Buchanan
Cleveland
South Dakota Baptists
Baptist Ministerial Union
Baptist Young Peoples’ Union
Sout Dakota Baptist Convention
Baptist Annual Convention
E’ F. Swartz
Committee On
Committee On Foreign Missions
O. W. McConnell
Mitchell
Woman’s Foreign Missionary Societies
E. L. Swartz
Lamereaux
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