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Newspaper
Ames Times
Location
Ames, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 24, 1896
Page
1
Thurston to Speak on Sound Money in Des Moines
Senator John M. Thurston of Ne ka will discuss sound money and sense in Des Moines on Wednesday September 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John M. Thurston
Neka
Des Moines
Turse Wage Worries Highlight Seasonal Earners
A fragment notes men in the country who have started to reckon what they did with their summer wages. The casual observation hints at financial concerns among workers planning for future spending and savings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ummer
Cart. Hull Makes Public Stump for Protection and Patriotism
Cart Hull recovers from hay fever to attend a stump speech urging protection, prosperity, and patriotism. The note frames his readiness to participate in political discussion and civic duty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cart
Hull
Chicago businessmen pledge support to McKinley nation currency
One thousand democratic business men from Chicago traveled west to Anton last week to pledge their backing for McKinley and a stable currency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Anton
McKinley
National tour draws thousands to Canton home of McKinley
A nationwide journey brings crowds numbering in the thousands and tens of thousands to Canton to witness the great protection at the home of McKinley. The event centers on a large gathering, with many attendees visiting the residence in a display of public support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Et AN
Canton
Mck'nley Toriday
Republican rally planned in Kamrar by Hamilton county leaders
Hon. D. B. Henderson of the third district and Hon. J. P. Dolliver of the tenth join a major Republican rally in Hamilton county, to be held next Saturday afternoon in Kamrar. Local Republicans promise a high key event with strong turnout.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
D. B. Henderson
J. P. Dolliver
Hamilton County
Kamrar
Old Hamilton
Free silver wind aims to rally at Santon Ohio
A street corner speaker claims many go to Santon, Ohio to see Maj. McKinley and asserts railroads haul people for nothing because they oppose free silver. The narrator dismisses the wind as self-refuting and destined to blow over.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santon
Ohio
Maj. McKinley
Demands to Nominate Frank Evans Stir Des Moines Paper
The DesMoines Staats Anzeiger notes Col Bibock’s paper opposes a Democratic nomination of Frank Evans. It labels Evans as aggressive and anti prohibitionist and suggests Democrats from principle will refuse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
DesMoines Staats Anzeiger
Bibock
DesMoines
Balts
Frank Evans
Evans Turns to Democratic Nomination in Prohibition Era Clash
The writer critiques Mr Evans for accepting the Democratic nomination after opposing the party for years as a prohibitionist. Jill Weaver faced a paid demand for a free silver speech in Cedar Rapids, sparking a dispute with local silver advocates who refused to fund the event. Bryan’s contrasting free silver claims are noted amid broader political squabbles and accusations of manipulation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Evans
Brother Evans
Jill Weaver
Cedar Rapids
Jim
Rally tickets spark talk of misuse by North Western Company
An Ames report suggests the North Western Company ferried many people to a Republican rally last week for nothing. It notes the McKinley club of Boone bought 356 tickets and that employees with passes were not prohibited from riding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tne
North Western Company
Ames
Boone
McKinley Club
Bachelor teased by club women ends in nine way deadlock
A Webster City bachelor faced taunts from a nine member club of young ladies. He offered to marry the one chosen by secret ballot, but each girl voted for herself. All nine votes were for different members, the bachelor remains unmarried, the club dissolves, and the girls vow never to speak to him again per the Fort Dodge Chronicle.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Webster City
Mary
Fort Dodge Chronicle
Free silver speakers in Des Moines argue money is a commodity
In Des Moines last week Mr. Mellenry of Kansas and Mr. Kerr of Colorado spoke on free silver from the same platform. McHenry stated money is a commodity like wheat or corn, outlining the core idea before Kerr arrived.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mellenry
Kansas
Mr. Kerr
Colorado
Des Moines
McHenry
Debates on Silver Policy and Economic Fears in U S Election
English commentary warns that a Bryan silver standard victory could trigger a severe financial crisis. The piece argues free coinage at 16 to 1 would halve debts denominated in gold, appealing to Western borrowers while fearing a rise of socialist sentiment and economic upheaval nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
McKinley
Democratic
Bryan
Birnenbeap
England
Political sentiments sweep Iowa and beyond in travel reports
Commercial travelers report mixed views on currency and candidates from Dubuque to Sioux City. Some say McKinley gains and sound money prevail among farmers and workers while a few areas like Fort Madison show free silver support. Overall, Iowa and neighboring states appear aligned with Republican and pro sound money stances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dubuque
McKinley
Bryan
McKinley Club
Cedar Rapids
Sioux City
Iowa
South Dakota
Nebraska
Fort Madison
Lea
New Orleans
South
Alabama
Tennessee
A Kansas corn price law and its costly folly
In a parable style piece the governor convokes advisory “wise men” to fix corn prices to wheat parity. The law collapses as Kansas stocks rise and prices fall, trapping farmers in debt while other states flood Kansas with corn. The governor later apologizes for the misstep and urges repeal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Kansas
Mass Silver Convention Nominates County Ticket in Nevada
Democratic silver forces and populists meet in a mass convention at an afternoon session chaired by Chas Whitaker with O. B. Alderman as secretary. They nominate county officers including L. J. A. Smay auditor O. B. Alderman clerk and others and endorse Bryan for president and Evans for congress. A county committee is elected with John Hopkins as chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nevada
Chas. Whitaker
O. B. Alderman
L. J. A. Smay
John O’ Niel
New Albany
oChas Whitaker
Washington
Board of Supervisors
Chas. Ruth
Franklin
C. F. Hatcher
Indian Creek
Committee On Resolutions
Chicago
Ottumwa
W. J. Bryan
F. W. Evans
Congress
John Hopkins
Local City Aldermen and Clerks List by Ward Names
A readable roster lists Aldermen and clerks across Nevada wards including 1st ward L J A Smay 2nd D Marlow 3rd J C Briggs 4th W P Starr and other officials from Indian Creek Clark McLain Richland John Sowers Collins John Thompson Nevada Sim McConnell Palestine P D Hatfield Howard John Jenson New Albany Jas McCoy LaFayette John Swan Franklin L Smith Milford Lafe McKim Sherman A P Eddy Lincoln R A Dool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B. Alderman
Nevada
L. J. A. Smay
D. Marlow
J. C. Briggs
W. P. Starr
Indian Creek
Clark McLain
Richland
John Sowers
Collins
John Thompson
Sim McConnell
Palestine
P. D. Hatfield
Howard
John Jenson
New Albany
Jas McCoy
LaFayette
John Swan
Franklin
L. Smith
Milford
Lafe McKim
Sherman
A. P. Eddy
Lincoln
R. A. Dool
Two cures for consumption touted by New Discovery
Mrs. Phoebe Thomas of Junction City Illinois and Thomas Eggers of 139 Florida Street San Francisco report dramatic recoveries from severe colds and suspected consumption after using Dr King s New Discovery. The ad claims free trials at L M Bosworth s Drugstore and promotes Shilo h s Cure as a cure for consumption with Judisch Bros selling the cough remedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Phoebe Thomas
Junction City
Ill
Dr. King
Thos. Eggers
Florida St
San Francisco
L. M. Bosworth
Judisch Bros
Electric Bitters Promoted as Health Tonic for Elderly
Advertises Electric Bitters as a non intoxicating tonic and alterative aiding stomach bowels and kidney function. Claims to strengthen organs improve digestion and appetite for elderly readers with a price of fifty cents per bottle at L. M. Bosworth's.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. M. Bosworth’s
Chamberlains Cough Remedy and Pain Balm Praised in Spectator Letter
Rushford New York editor praises Chamberlains medicines as highly valued in Iowa where a Dexter aunt once sought them before visiting. The note highlights Chamberlains Cough Remedy Pain Balm Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy as long trusted cures for colds rheumatism and bowel complaints available from all druggists.
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Benjamin
The
Spectator
Rushford
N. Y
Chamberlain
Dexter
Iowa
Drucairts
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