Platform 18 Adopts Gold Standard Debate Tightens 1896 Conventions
Reports show Republicans split over currency policy at a convention. Majority backs gold standard and protection, while Teller-led minority demands free coinage of silver. Teller and allies walk out as gold plank passes. Morton and Ouslon withdraw from vice presidential race. convention proceeds with prayers and speeches highlighting party division.
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Thurston
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Cuba
Teller
Colorado
Cial Plank
Fragmented Speech Mirrors Turbulent Political Rally
In a charged gathering Colonel W A Stone and Senator Teller dominated a restless crowd as gold and silver monetary issues stirred debate. The minority report and party factions clashed while readers watched a heated exchange over U S policy and internal party loyalties.
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States Senate
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Silver debate shapes party ticket in Idaho and beyond
A fractured roll call shows California for free silver while several states vote against it. North Carolina and Montana reveal splits as the party mends a platform amid tumult, with the ticket heads deliberating after 2:30 PM ballots and references to a manufacturing plant closure shadowing the scene.
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Arizona
Dranmond Castle Sinks Recalling Transatlantic Liner Disaster
Debris and confusion follow the Drammond Castle sinking off Ushant after veering inside the island. Of 144 passengers and 103 officers aboard the Cape Town bound liner, only a few survivors are reported, with two boats reaching Molene as rescue efforts search the scene.
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Associated Press
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Cape Town
Finesterre $4
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Ushant
Molene
Te Conquet
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Dranmond Castle
Nias
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Dremmond
Navy Department Lets Admiral Bence Run His Plan
The Navy Department informed Rear Admiral Bence, commanding the North Atlantis Station, that it intends not to interfere with his movements and exercises if practicable. The forthcoming fleet, its exercises, and potential benefits are emphasized in the message dated June 12.
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Bence
Waserscrow
North Atlantis
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