Telegraphs For All The People Say Editor
A New York Journal editor advocates universal access to telegraphs arguing the state must curb monopoly. He condemns labor costs keeping telegraphs out of workers hands and urges solidarity to end oppression including slavery in all forms and transport reforms to Maine Texas and California. He signs C H Ecknarp.
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Tae Sosfow
New York Journal
Maine
Texas
California
San Francisco
New York
Teith
C.H. Ecknarp
Ohio Republicans Aim to Save Foraker Over Legislature
Word circulates that Ohio Republicans will sacrifice the Legislature to protect Governor Foraker from political defeat. Governor Foraker directs backers to avoid fighting for Representatives or Senators in tight districts. Campaign chair Willie Cappeller urges Republicans to trade votes for Foraker and fears a Legislature victory by the GOP would replay past debt burdens on Hamilton County taxpayers.
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Ohio
Foraker
Willie Bill Cappeller
Republican State Campaign Committee
Legistare
Hamilton County
No register no vote and Har rington to speak at Music Hall
Local urges registration before the November 6 meeting with Colonel A Harrington of Ozark Mo to address veterans at Music Hall on November 5. The piece notes last day to register tomorrow to vote in upcoming elections and criticizes past political antics in Haroilton County while detailing Supreme Court arguments on Chicago anarchist cases and a funeral hearse mishap in Ohio.
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A. Harrington
Ozark, Mo
Music Hall
Ohio Union Labor Party Declares Reform Platform
Delegates in Ohio affirm grave alarm at syndicate control over production and distribution. They endorse the Cincinnati platform of 1887 and demand abolition of the fee system, bribery laws, charter revocation for violators, real estate taxation, state printing of schoolbooks, bank equity to the state, anti speculation measures, felony status for discrimination by employers, and fair railroad and corporate assessments.
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Union Labor Party
State of
Ohio
Cincinnati
National reforms call for land tax and cooperative economy
The text advocates a graduated land tax on large estates and unearned grants, opening Oklahoma to homesteads, settling unoccupied Indian lands, limiting corporate land ownership, public control of irrigation, and workers’ empowerment through public ownership of transportation, a national monetary system, postal savings, free silver, and repudiation of further interest-bearing debt.
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Oklahoma
United States
Postal Savings Bank
Sasoci — Incorporatec A Repu Eis
Intel
Childs 1
Platform demands reform tied to temperance and voting rights
The text lays out a reform platform urging justice for veterans against depreciated money, a progressive income tax, direct election of the U S Senate, exclusion of Chinese labor, prohibition of armed private corporate forces, and universal suffrage. It also notes a resolution by Colonel Winston to recognize platform planks on transportation money income tax and Chinese labor.
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United States
United States Senate
Republic
United States Cone
America
Winston
North Carolina
Purity of Elections and the Threat of Fraud
The ballot expresses the will of a free people and its purity must be guarded. Fraud attempts through printed tickets tissue ballots stuffing repetition and personation threaten free institutions. Defective registration and public apathy invite the dirty work of politics, with major danger in cities and across the land. It recalls the unsettled 1876 era and the cloud of doubt over the nation.
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Chicago
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Tifin
Mr. Rowalle
Union Labor Party of Ohio
National Platform
Cardinal Gibbons
Wewa
F. H. Klayer
F. W. Klaye
F. H. Klayer & Son, Orchant Tailors
Seventh and Central Avenue
Ohic
L. H, Bernens
H. F
Bernens
Bernens, Merchant Tailors
Freeman Avenue
Richmond
Ss. Tuchfarber
Central Avenue
George Albert
West Third St
American Pants Manufacturing Co
N. W. Cor
Seventh and
Central Ave
Dock & CO
Peter Ibold
E. Col. Sixth and
Centra HY Own
P. Sun
August W. Bruck
Johnston Building
Fred. Kirsch
Kindel Avenue
Beaversank
Sah West Labor Club
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Sundal Speck
Simper
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