Lamont Declines Invitation Over Palmer Buckner Nomination
Secretary of War Lamont declines to attend the Louisville notification of Palmer and Buckner, stating he will remain a Democrat and vote for Palmer Buckner. His telegram signals a possible stance by the White House on Indianapolis nominations, drawing mixed reactions from parties.
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Gold Democrates
Palmer and Buckner
Louisville
William D. Bynum
John N. Palmer
Simon B. Buckner
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Chicago
St. Louis
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Buckner
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Morton
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Herbert
Carlisle
Funkner
Carter
Montana
McKinley
Thurston Campaigns in Richmond Virginia Speech to Crowd
Senator John M. Thurston of Nebraska spoke to a large audience in Richmond Ricamont Virginia under Republican state committee auspices. The turnout totaled over a thousand attendees as part of the campaign stop.
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Richmond
Ricamont
John M. Thurston
Nebraska
Washington
Theoty
Carter
McKinley
Onicaco
Sept
Thomas H. Carter
Montana
Republican National Committee
St. Louis
Attorney General Denounces Bryan on Federal Interference
Attorney General Sarmon publishes a public answer defending federal authority in riot actions and opposing Bryan’s pledge to limit federal power. The letter argues the Constitution grants the United States authority to protect interstate commerce and federal duties, while criticizing Bryan for misreading Article I Section 4 and warning that repealing federal force would undermine the Union. It emphasizes states are the best judges of need for protection and cautions against surrendering federal capacity to uphold laws.
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Wasninaroy
Sarmon
Bryan
Chicago
Bhave
United States
Cits
Hig
Treasury silver dollar demand roils politics and finance
Treasury officials report a flood of requests for 1896 silver dollars in exchange for silver certificates, with shipments favored for large sums at government expense and smaller sums at bidders’ expense. Officials note $10,506,809 in silver available and say payments may shift to silver certificates or 1890 treasury notes, possibly limiting silver payouts.
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Treasury
Washindren
Department
Infant drinks gasoline near Evan Neb dies
The infant child of James W. Hutchison three miles southeast of Evan, Nebraska, drank gasoline and died shortly after. The tragedy occurred in September, and authorities note no further details are available at this time.
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Evan
Neb
James W. Hutchison
Here
Kansas Populist Split Denounces the Fusion Scheme
Middle-of-the-road Populists in Kansas issue a call to meet in Topeka on Sept 19 to nominate a straight Populist electoral ticket for Bryan and Watson. W. F. Rightmire and John F. Willetts sign, denouncing Trafficing Office Hunters for allying with Democrats and pledging county representation for a Topeka convention.
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People's Party
Topeka
Torrka
Kan
Bryan
Watson
Kaunas
W. F. Rightmire
State Union Labor
John F. Willets
Rightmire
Evie
Breidenthal
Willetts
Brorukns
People’s Party
Democratic Party of Kansas
Thomas KE. Watson
St. Louis
Kansas
Thoms. E. Watson
Representative Hall
Jonx
W. G. RignrmMore
Suit Over Damages From Rail Rebates
William Henkel sues the O R & P Railroad in Town City district court for 12000 claiming he shipped stock since January 1 1864 and was promised lowest rates. He alleges the company habitually granted rebates of 15000 per car to others and that he suffered 92000 in damages.
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Reinhart
Crpar Rapids
William Henkel
Town City
O. R. 1 and
P. Railroad Company
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