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Newspaper

Washington Gazette

Location

Washington, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1897

Page

2

Weekly Edition Reflects Republican Rise and Market Signals

The piece notes a Republican tilt this year plus strong cotton demand and a potential five dollar premium. It cites fifteen million dollars moved by Chicago banks to aid western crops, and St. Louis Republic’s optimistic tone about prosperity and trees. It mentions Dess under injunction and Bryan’s Mexico trip, with gold around 1 48 and debate over free coinage and liberty.

Chicago St. Louis Republic

McLaurin Seeks Reelection After Tariff Stand Endorsement

Senator McLaurin of South Carolina, who backed the tariff measure with Republicans, won a primary by a large margin. He received a third more votes than the combined opposition, seen as a strong Southern endorsement.

Mclaurin South Caroline Congress

Referendum and Political Strife Cited in Fragmented Text

The fragment cites a referendum claim linking Democratic congressmen to free silver, with criticism of eastern and southern politicians. It also questions strike success, noting the Gazzerre’s stance that labor actions rarely benefit strikers, a point the text claims remains unchallenged.

Coal Mines Face Overproduction and Wage Strikes

The article argues excess coal production driven by low wages caused panics and labor unrest. It claims miners could flood the market, wages range from $5 to $30 weekly, and overwork plus high hours need reform. It criticizes strikes and suggests miners seek steadier, better remunerated work.

Araxton Acca

Anarchist Debs Critiqued as Government Foe in U S

The passage traces Debs from railroad fireman and labor organizer to an outspoken anarchist. It argues that in other nations such utterances would deem him a suspect, but asserts that the United States relies on public opinion rather than police surveillance for such views. It condemns the call for minimal or no government as dangerous.

Lnbof United States America Debs

Editorial Light-Lines: Wheat, silver, and tariff talk

The piece notes a wheat and silver market dynamic with foreign purchases of American wheat, gold inflows to U S ports, and comments on William Jennings Bryan. It cites the Dingley tariff, the McKinley presidency, and national bank deposits while contrasting pro and anti free-silver sentiment and a Spanish camp meeting.

Bryan McLain Chapman

Paris of America or Paris of 71 in Debs era

The article debates labeling Chicago as the Paris of America versus a Paris of barricades and 1871 unrest. It questions who counts as martyrs like Spies Parsons Engel Fischer and Lingg and whether Haymarket deserves a statue of an anarchist. The Chronicle’s stance against pandering is noted.

Chicago Times-Herald Chicago Mart Yred Paris America Debs Ispi Parsons Engel Fischer Lingg The Chronicle Haymarket Lis Organ Arbeiter Zeitung Galatia Paris Medicine Co St. Louis GWVE Kara Lever Sas Abney

Debs Resolution Urges Arm Citizenry at St Louis Convention

The document from a labor convention in St Louis urges liberty loving citizens to remember and obey Article II of the U S Constitution. It argues that no nation where people are totally disarmed can remain free and cites the right to keep and bear arms.

Debs St. Louis United States

Conflicting Views on Confidence and Tariffs in 1890s Debate

A Populist and a Democrat clash over Republican confidence tactics, Bryan's phrase on silver, and the impact of tariff and debt. They discuss Grover Cleveland bonds, Dingley bill effects, and the cost of borrowing versus tax revenue, weighing protectionism and political blame.

Eave Dropper Lnst Ballegé Ali Grover Bryan New York McKipley Jon Cincinnati Enquirer The Enquirer Cleveland

Money in Circulation Rises in Washington DC

An official Washington statement reports total money in circulation on September 1 at 1 605 680 008 dollars, up 126 610 464 from the previous year. Gold holdings climb by 57 872 504 to 852 848 563 dollars, marking the largest gain.

Washington, D. C

Sensational hoax in Herald on Sandborn murder story

A frenzied Herald report claimed William Sandborn of Wheatland was murdered for money with Bicknell hounds and local police hunting a killer. The tale, full of erroneous details and sensationalism, is dismissed as counterfeit claptrap and sensational journalism.

Herald of Friday William Sandborn Wheatland Bicknell The Herald Willie

Train schedule excerpt with southbound departures

The timetable lists southbound departures and arrivals with No. 22 Mall and Express at 11 45 am No. 42 Accom'da at 1 25 pm No. 24 Evyanaville at 8 56 pm No. 3 Mall and Express at unspecified time and No 45 Accom'dn arrival. Daily trains except Sun No 32 connects at Terre Hautes and Osaland City with the Alre line.

Evyanaville Sun Terre Hautes Hicaya Alre Osaland

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