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Domestic News August 14, 1890

Hand County Press

Miller, Hand County, South Dakota

What is this article about?

The New York Press evaluates Republican presidential candidates, listing prominent figures like Chauncey M. Depew, James G. Blaine, Thomas B. Reed, Leland Stanford, William McKinley, John Sherman, Russel A. Alger, William B. Allison, and Shelby M. Cullom with their notable attributes.

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GREAT Men.
The New York Press sizes up republican
presidential possibilities as follows:
"The list includes the great American
orator and publicist, Chauncey M. Depew:
the veteran statesman and politician and
idol of his party, James G. Blaine: the
forceful and brainy and much admired
Speaker of the National House of Representatives, Thomas B. Reed: the Pacific
slope favorite the philanthropist of California. Leland Stanford: the Napoleonic
champion of American industry and
American labor. William McKinley: the
great public financier, John Sherman; the
beloved commander of the Grand Army
of the Republic, Russel A. Alger: the
favorite son of the great farming state of
Iowa. William B. Allison: and the statesman
on whose shoulders the Republicans
of Illinois declare the mantle of Lincoln
has fallen. Shelby M. Cullom."

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

Republican Presidential Possibilities New York Press Chauncey Depew James Blaine Thomas Reed Leland Stanford William Mckinley

What entities or persons were involved?

Chauncey M. Depew James G. Blaine Thomas B. Reed Leland Stanford William Mckinley John Sherman Russel A. Alger William B. Allison Shelby M. Cullom

Where did it happen?

New York

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Primary Location

New York

Key Persons

Chauncey M. Depew James G. Blaine Thomas B. Reed Leland Stanford William Mckinley John Sherman Russel A. Alger William B. Allison Shelby M. Cullom

Event Details

The New York Press lists Republican presidential possibilities including Chauncey M. Depew as great American orator and publicist, James G. Blaine as veteran statesman and politician and idol of his party, Thomas B. Reed as forceful and brainy Speaker of the National House of Representatives, Leland Stanford as Pacific slope favorite and philanthropist of California, William McKinley as Napoleonic champion of American industry and American labor, John Sherman as great public financier, Russel A. Alger as beloved commander of the Grand Army of the Republic, William B. Allison as favorite son of Iowa, and Shelby M. Cullom as statesman on whose shoulders the Republicans of Illinois declare the mantle of Lincoln has fallen.

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