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Newspaper

Ames Times

Location

Ames, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1896

Page

8

Crime of 1873 demonetization of silver argued in Iowa

The article argues that Congressman Cousins and GOP leaders orchestrated the 1873 demonetization of silver as a fraud led by foreign interests. It cites Congressional Record passages and statements by Blaine Voorhees Garfield Grant and others, urging voters to denounce the plot at the ballot box.

Cousins Grant James Greonsd National Cedar Rapids Iowa William B . Gen. Grant James G. Blaine Col Charles A. Clark Rapids Lowa Coe Stove Robert G. Cousins C. J. Bayer Grinnell Blaine Kelly House Voorhees Mr. Voorhees Hooper Committee On Coinage Congressional Record United States Asional Record Gen. Garfield President Grant Bright Tennessee Congress Congressional Dolman Indiana Ingalls Voorhees. Mr. Voorhees Mr. Blaine Beck House of Congress Thurman Ohio Senate Herford Sherman Holman Allison House of Representatives Sargent Finley Europe Bankers’ Magazine Ernest Seyd London Seyd Frederick A. Luckenbach New York Stock Exchange Republican Party St. Louis Treasury France Poweshiek Palladium Fort Dope Iaw Fort Micaland M. &. Church Fort Dodge

Bogus Forsythe Letter Sparks Forgery Questions

Special correspondence from Chicago reports a fake letter claiming to be from J Francis Forsythe to Judge R C Bell of Fort Wayne Ind. The piece misstates Wall Street numbers and invents a non existent Committee of Political Education. Local editors note the forgery and urge caution.

Chicago J. Francis Forsythe R. C. Bell Fort Wayne Ind Bell Indiana Forsythe Fort Wayne Journal Wall Street East River New York City Committee of Political Education Republican National New York New

False Mortimer name causes mail and rumor storm in New York

In New York the Mortimer building hosts no such person J Francis Forsythe. Bankers and brokers deny knowing any man by that name and four barrels of Forsythe letters remain unclaimed. A chorus of fraud warnings follows as spurious quotations and political lies flood the scene ahead of two weeks of alleged schemes.

Fort Wayne New York J. Francis Forsythe Peesy R. C. Bell London Financial Review Abrahm Lincoln

Shackelton Rejects Gold Clause Loan Offer

Mr Shackelton of Boone county went to Boone to borrow five hundred dollars. The lender a free silver advocate inserted a gold clause and would not proceed without it. Shackelton refused the loan and returned home more committed to honest money.

Shackelton Ames Boone County Boone

Dr Kings New Discovery Restores Boy’s Health

Mr Gilman Brown of 34 Mill St South Gardener Mass reports his son suffered long after Typhoid Malaria and doctors gave up. Three hundred seventy five dollars spent. a few bottles of Dr Kings New Discovery restored him to health and he could work again. Trial bottles available at Bosworths Drug store.

Gilman Brown Mill St South Gardener Mass Dr. King Bosworth

Piano purchase tip from Musical Director at I A C mood

All parties considering buying a piano may save dealers’ profit by consulting Mr. Frank Resier, Musical Director, I A C mood.

Frank Resier I. A. C. Mood

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