James Baird WeaverState Historical Society of Iowa, 1919 - 494页 |
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1st Session 2nd Session 49th Congress army August battle bill Bloomfield Democrat Bryan Byers's Iowa campaign candidate Clinton Weekly Age coinage of silver Colonel committee Congressional Record currency debate debt declared defeat delegates Demo Democratic party Donelson election favor February Fort Donelson free coinage free silver friends fusion Gillette gold Governor Greenback party H. C. Evans Hawk-Eye honor House Indian Ingersoll's Iowa interest Iowa State Register issue JAMES BAIRD WEAVER July June Keosauqua Kirkwood labor land Leader Des Moines letter lican March meeting ment movement nomination October opposed organization platform political Populist party President question Rebellion referred reform forces regard regiment Register and Leader Register Des Moines replied represented Repub Republican party resolutions Second Iowa Infantry Senator Sioux Speaker speech ticket tion union United United States Senators urged victory vote Weaver Papers Weaver Scrap Book Weekly Iowa
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第135页 - ... absolute dominion over industry and commerce. All money, whether metallic or paper, should be issued, and its volume controlled, by the government, and not by or through banking corporations; and, when so issued, should be a full legal tender for all debts, public and private.
第253页 - ... provided, however, that upon application to the commission appointed under the provisions of this act, such common carrier may, in special cases, after investigation by the commission be authorized to charge less for longer than for shorter distances for transportation of...
第355页 - They afford us a vivid forecast of the great conflicts and reforms which are to make the closing years of the nineteenth and the early years of the twentieth centuries the most important epoch which has ever dawned upon Christian civilization.
第356页 - ... campaign song went: Side tracks are rough, and they're hard to walk, Keep in the middle of the road; Though we haven't got time to stop and talk, We keep in the middle of the road.
第132页 - Any person who has served honorably and faithfully not less than one year in either the volunteer or regular service of the United States, in the late war for the suppression of the Rebellion, and who possesses the other qualifications required by law, may be admitted between the ages of seventeen and twenty-four years.
第379页 - After due consideration, in which I have fully canvassed every possible phase of the subject, I have failed to find a single good reason to justify us in placing a third ticket in the field. ... I would not endorse the distinguished gentleman named at Chicago. I would nominate him outright, and make him our own, and then share justly and rightfully in his election.
第352页 - We demand that the present law shall remain until such time as it can be replaced by what is known as a State and National control with all profits eliminated — which we believe to be the true method of dealing with the question.
第272页 - The Act to create boards of arbitration or commission for settling controversies and differences between railroad corporations and other common carriers engaged in interstate or territorial transportation of property or persons and their employees, approved October first, eighteen hundred and eightyeight, is hereby repealed.