Hobart Accepts Vice Presidential Nomination and Silver Issue
Mr. Garrett A. Hobart addresses the Republican National Committee in acceptance of the St Louis nomination. He argues for a fixed gold standard with limited free silver, warns against unlimited coinage, and links monetary policy to national prosperity and global credibility. He critiques the Chicago platform and urges protection of domestic industry and a stable tariff.
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Patternson
N. J
Garrett A. Hobart
Charles W. Pairbanke
St. Louis
Inne
Republican Party
Mixzico
Hobart
Chicago
Department of Agriculture
United States
Union
London
Repubican
Bourke Cockran Declines Republican Nomination for Congress
Thurlow Weed Barnes proposed Bourke Cockran as a Republican candidate for Congress in New York Twelfth district. Cockran declined, saying he would vote for McKinley to oppose Bryanism and Tillmanism, and could not accept nomination or office tied to the opposing party. He pledged continued opposition to populist wages policies and to aiding partisan overthrow.
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New Yorker
Congress
New York
Thurlow Weed Barnes
Bourke Cockran
Barnes
Democrats United
Cochran
Bryan
McKinley
W. Bourke Cockman
Crowds at Canton greet McKinley amid crush on porch
Massive crowds arrive from Vermont, Lorraine County, and Pennsylvania to Canton to greet Major McKinley. Delegations march through the square with banners and cheers while onlookers recount three fainting victims and a roaring reception for the Republican nominee.
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Grout
Proctor
Loraine County
Pennsylvania
Erie
Lincoln
McKinley Hore
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Oberlin
Republican Leagues of
Erie Lincoln Club
J. F. Downing
Major McKinley
Loraine
Governor Lippett
Rhode Island
Bushnell
William Cusick
E.H. Turney
Amherst
Mickinger
Republican Party
Lippett
United States
Hobart
Editors Visit McKinley Hear Praise at Canton Home
Ohio Editorial association heard Hon. Charles Emory Smith praise the McKinley tariff and the press. Major McKinley welcomed editors to Canton, urged free speech, lauded Democratic papers, and urged unity across parties in defense of national honor and sound money.
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Major McKinley
Ohio
Hia
Danton
Charles Emory Smith
Philadelphia Press
McKinley
John Hopely
Bacyrus Journal
Canton
Coun
Ohico
Republican Press
Republican Party
SONS OF VETERANS OFFICERS ELECTED AT LOUISVILLE MEETING
At Louisville on September 11 the Sons of Veterans convention elected officers for the coming year, naming James L. Rake of Pennsylvania as commander in chief and L. P. Buckley of Louisville as junior vice commander. L. P. Kennedy becomes council in chief, F. L. Heine of Nebraska ex officio president, with Indianapolis chosen as the next meeting site.
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Louisvile
Sons of Veterans
Russel
L. P. Kennedy
F. L. Heine
Nebraska
Indianapolis
Senator Allison in Beatrice Nebr
Republican campaign opening held in Beatrice Nebraska with Senator William B. Allison of Iowa as the keynote speaker. The event drew a large crowd amid drizzle, with leaders including Attorney General Churchill Orlando Teift Congressman E J Hainer and General J H Culver in attendance. Allison spoke for two hours on the monetary system to loud applause.
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Grand Army of the Republic
Beatrice Union Band
Paddock Hotel
Paddock Opera House
Graham
Allison
Texas Republican Convention Ratifies McKinley Ticket
The large Texas Republican convention at Fort Worth Sept 11 completed its labors ratifying McKinley and Hobart and endorsing the St Louis platform. No state ticket was named, fusion referred to a plenary committee, E H Green elected state executive chair. Prominent Democrats joined the platform and pledged support for McKinley and Hobart.
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Lex
McKinley
Hobart
St. Louis
E. H. Green
America
Texas
Hobutte
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