Silver and gold standards fight reshaped by 1900 plan
The American Bicentennial Union maintains headquarters in New York to push silver coinage and bimetallic leagues. President A J Warner urges persistent campaign for silver, warning that the gold standard risks vast wealth concentration and national decline. Washington fusionists push Bryan for U S Senate as Sioux Falls hosts Pettigrew campaign kick.
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Warner Ixenes
White Metal Leagues
Uni
United States
Wasatvatox
American Bimnetillig Union
Chicago
Washington
San Francisco
A. J. Warner
Grolley
Imoney
Senate
Stattle
Wash
William J. Bryan
Bryan
Richard Winksor
James Ham
Niton Lewis
Congress
Sioux Falls
Pettigrew
Ted
Mrs Castle Released After Prison Health Appeal
Walter M Castle of San Francisco recovers his wife Mrs Castle from Clerkenwell prison after a three month sentence for shoplifting. Health concerns prompted release by the home secretary and medical board. Mrs Castle, pale and faint, was escorted to a hospital, then to a carriage as attendants watched.
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Walter M Castle
San Franeivco
Clerkennesexxiony
Fhom
Home Secretary
Matthew White Ridley
Mra. Qas Ue
United States
Castle
Havelock
Kates
Mr. Onatle
America
Knights of Labor Session Opens in Rochester with Delegates
The Knights of Labor regular session opens in Rochester with about 100 delegates from the U.S. and Canada. Grand Master Sovereign presides. Mayor Warner welcomes them, and Mrs. Ford, the only woman delegate, speaks before the executives meet in secret.
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General Assembly
Rochester
The
Knights of Labor
United States
Canada
Workman
Charles Wright
Warner
Worthy Foreman
M. J. Bishop
Boston
T. R. Maguire
Amsterdam
Boundary Commission Says Arbitration Likely Soon
The Venezuelan boundary commission reports Lord Salisbury’s London speech suggests settlement by arbitration in the near future. The commission will continue to study maps and documents but will not finalize any decision now, hoping for a lasting agreement among the involved nations.
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Lord Salisbury
London
Great Rein
Venezuela
Venezuelan dispute settled praised by London papers
London papers praise Marquis of Salisbury for announcing a practical settlement of the Venezuelan dispute at a Guild Hall banquet. The Pall Mall Gazette and The Globe commend the diplomacy of Britain and the United States, while The Westminster Gazette notes no principle was sacrificed. Bayard expresses warm appreciation for the reception and hints U S possession law may prevail.
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Great Britain
United States
Westminster Gazette
Olney
Lord Salisbury
St. James
Thomas F. Bayard
Associated Press
Republicans in Control of North Legislature Election Results
North Legislat Rareian reports 64 Republicans 58 Populists 45 Democrats elected with ties in Jackson County. Populists won Hyd a by two votes. Dan iels notes many counties elected by less than 50 majority. 18th annual negro state fair opens with farmers day and educational day to follow. Governor Carr presides. Kansas plan to redraw districts to eight from seven faces opposition.
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North
Legislat Rareian
Jackson
Hyda
National Democratic
Carr
Kansas Orry
Kansan
United States
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Clodit
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Iseaid
Sle Compallo Hiwaing
Southern league formed in southeast for next year
Augusta hosts a meeting of pro baseball leaders to organize a new southeastern league. Five cities attend and agree on the league’s formation with Mr. Bosche of Atlanta named president secretary and treasurer. Further details on salary limits and schedule to follow.
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Augusta
Spirits
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Mailers, Jr
Savannah
J. J. Harrigan
Macon
B E. Winters
Bosche
Atlanta
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