What Stump Speeches Cost in Campaigns
A Chicago era report notes stump speakers are paid from one hundred to one thousand dollars weekly, with many volunteering beyond expenses. It cites committees guiding Republicans and Democrats, and mentions Blaine and Con ling as notable unpaid or self-paid figures. The piece highlights paid professionals and some long-term salaried speakers under national party pay.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
William M. Hahn
Ohio
Republican National Committee
Bradley B. Smalley
Vermont
New York
Haha
Smalley
Blaine
Conling
Mary Ca
Still Hunting for Gold in a California Placer Camp
A quirky exposé narrates Abraham Wellington Mirough, longtime California Argonaut, as the self styled camp official and cradler of sand earning fifty cents a day. His life spans Yankee Bar finds to Placerville digging challenges and city trips while remaining perpetually broke. He embodies frontier mining lore and eccentric authority at a beach camp near San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ocean House
San Francisco
Abraham Wellington Mirough
Calfornia
Mbirough
Valiforma
Yankee Bar
Amerian River
Due Me
Placer County
Birough
Dr King's New Discovery Promises Relief for Coughs
Try this remedy for coughs colds throat and chest troubles with a guarantee of relief or money back. La Grippe sufferers found it effective with rapid recovery. Sample bottles available at J R Weston's Drug Store free, large sizes 50 cents and 1.00.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dr. King
la Grippe
J. R. Weston
Sanden
New York City
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Rales
South Carolina
Utuscule
Vetgree
Petigree
France
Seine
Bennett Brothers Company
Butte
Montana
Schuttler
Studebaker
Racine Spring
Miller
John Deere & Eagle Manufacturing Co
Kilbourne & Jacobs Manufacturing Co
Montana Union & N. P
Crown
Esterly
Keystone
Hollingsworth
Park and
Arizona Streets
W. H. McKnight
Townsend, Montana
Minnesota
Delano
A. T. Sanden
A. Treinet
Provietor Union Hotel Cramps
Hammond
Filmore Street
Goa
A. T. Santen
Si Sauer
Electric
3Rd &T
American Elh.o.& Sewing Machine CO
SW. Cor
Washington Ave
Philadelphia
Jorgzs
Chicago
Ill
Cincinnati Ohio
Robert Swain
Mikes
Studio
LIVRY
West Main Street
M. Workingham
Mod ‘Tana
James ‘ ‘Brewer
Townsend Lodge
Masonic Hall
M Knight
Ste
Ececia
Kerley, Recorder
Tribune
Yewern
Int.rmountain
Paper Bee
the Tribune
SRE
Walsh
Broad Street
Yorore
Runneapolis
Irwin
Charles Liebre
perAn
Berg Brothers
Yane Louse
Box
Helena, Mont
Townsend
M. E. Church
E. J. Goodman
T. N. Aventis
Rec. & Cor
Sec’y Mas
J. Barpwrs
Trent
Edward Shepera
Harrisburg
Linet
Ohn Speaker
Catawba, O
Jen
Chapman &Co
Indiana
Madison
Webster’s International
Bawksellers
J. BR. Weston
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