Goldbug Debate Echoes Over Tariff and Reform
Dialogue fragment features Goldbug supporters arguing that tariff issues have faded and ballot sanctity matters, urging votes for financial reform via a People’s Party ticket. The exchange contrasts Mewbourne's letter reception with calls to hold elections for reform and ballot integrity.
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Vyotin
Mewbourne
Republikans
Progressive Farmer
Senate
Hous
North Carolina
Political party platform suggestion for bond sales
The text presents a proposed platform for two parties. The Republican plank advocates bigger bond sales and obedience to money power. The Democratic plank mirrors increasing bond sales and implicitly obeying the money power.
McKinley’s Stand on Gold Standard Confirmed in Letter
John Sherman quotes Major Mc Kinley declaring unwavering support for the Republican policy to maintain the gold coin as the standard of value. The letter emphasizes a unified stance across speeches and forms.
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Major McKinley
United States
John Sherman
Mewborne Defends Fusion Amid North Carolina Debate
In a fiery open letter, James Mewborne argues fusion with the goldbugs can preserve principle and notes how Populists, including Butler and Shuford, benefited from past coalitions. He criticizes Ignatius for opposing fusion and defends balance of power in the Senate while urging consistency and party unity.
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Mewborne
Bro. Swinson
North Carolina
Bright
Butler
Kyle
Peffer
Allen
Jones
Goldbugs
Ignatious
United States
James B Lloyd
Loyd
Senate
Bro. Butler
Pritchard
Senator Butler
Washington
Maryann
Progressive Farmer
A. C. Shuford
John S. Henderson
Linney
Bower
Cons. M. Cook
Herrill calls for cross party unity to defeat common enemy
James H Herrill urges prejudice and ambition be set aside to unite the People’s party with silver Democrats and silver Republicans under a new name. He argues division hinders success and mocks goldites as he proposes a united front for all classes. He vows readiness to lead collaboration.
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Stroud
A.W. Graham
Settle
Merritt
Pearson
Crawford
Lockhart
Martin
Ignatious
Harry
State Executive Committee
Butler
People’s Party
New
Silver Party
Fusion
Shuford
Skinner
Thompson
Congress
Pritchard
Linney
Jarvin
Brown
Bro S Ocho Wilson
Thos. W. Mason
Apudtesans
Democratic Party
Qi Market
M. Perry
Wall Street
Silver Democrats
Silver Republicans
Goldites
James H.herrill
In the Hands of a Receiver The Times Declines
A critic laments The New York Times now under a receiver with $2,000,000 capital behind it, ruined by foreign influence and hostile financial policy. The piece blames currency contraction and bond sales for its decline and warns ruin may follow.
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New York Times
Rothschilds
Cleveland
the Times
University Catalogue Highlights Growth and Aid at Chapel Hill
The 1896 University catalogue lists 534 students taught by 38 professors across 14 departments. It details 198 courses, with 58 in law, 30 in medicine, 140 in the summer school for teachers, and 333 in college. Free tuition for teachers and ministry candidates, 75 endowed scholarships, and $16 000 in small loans are offered. write to President Winston, Chapel Hill.
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Law School
Medical School
Winston
Chapel Hill
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