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Newspaper

Atlantic Weekly Telegraph

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1896

Page

5

Carlisle Explains Parity of Silver Dollar with Gold

Bak, Me Sept 18 James Helm asks how the silver dollar stays equal to gold. Secretary Carlisle cites Acts of 1890 and 1898, treasury limits, and faith in government to maintain parity. He warns unlimited private coinage would force gold out and break confidence in currency.

Bak Haxror Carlialo Bak Hakbor James P. Helm Louisville Treasury Department Secretary of the Treasury Treasury United States Congress Joan G. Carliele

Old Soldiers Visit McKinley Draws Large Delegation

A Sept 16 reception at McKinley’s home drew enthuastic crowds of Woman’s Relief Corps and Cantonians. Major McKinley received an ovation as Col J J Clark praised him. Delegations from Somerset and Missouri discussed Republican chances, with Norman Critchfield and Richard Kerns in attendance.

Bomeriot Hanianton Woman’s Relief Corps McKinley J. J. Clark Somerset Norman B. Critchfield Richard Kerns Missouri Santa Fe Kerns Alleghanies

Six States to Be Represented at Canton Campaign Opening

Canton Ohio September 17 preparations are under way for a large campaign opening Friday with Senators Thure tot and Cullom Congressman McCleary of Minnesota Governor Hastings of Pennsylvania and Governor Bushnell of Ohio as speakers Railroads plan 40 special trains and crowds from Pittsburg Wheeling Toledo Detroit Cincinnati Kentucky Indiana mass arrive by bicycle Delegations from six states expected crowd estimated at 40000 to 50000

Canton Thuretot and Cullom McCleary Minnesota Hastings Pennsylvania Bushnell Ohio Quanton Pittsburg Wheeling Toledo Detroit Massillon Here Cincinnati Kentucky Indiana McKinley Major McKinley Charles Kurtz Sylvester T. Everett Baldwin Heist Thurston Americas Club United States Fairfield Township Columbiana County Columbiana Republican Party Senator Thurston Marshal Barber Hershstand George B. Freeaze Mary Barber Union Nebraska R. W. Taylor J.T. MecCleary Omaha

Missourians Make a Kick Protest at Republican Campaign

Missouri Republicans led by Major John J. Bittinger ex congressman Frank and others meet national headquarters in Chicago to protest campaign methods in Missouri. Denials follow about factional patchwork while complaints grow over literature and speakers scarce. Army of the Potomac reunion at Burnmeroy Vermont features officers elected and addresses by Governor Woodbury and Major Orlando Smith with Captain Jack Crawford delivering a poem.

Army of Potomac Burnmeroy Society of the Army of the Potomac United States William H. Henry Burlington H. C. King New York Samuel Truesdale C. W. Scott Boston A. A. Woodbury Orlando Smith Jack Crawford Sherman Helena Hewesa John Sherman W. K. Vanderbilt Seward Webb Northern Pacific Yellowstone Park Miles Fort Assinnabgine

Republican national speakers to tour western states from Sept 28

The Republican national committee plans a westward campaign with ex-Congressman Butterworth of Ohio leading the advance through Wyoming Colorado Oregon and California with other speakers to follow as negotiations finish. Baptist delegates to Canton aim for 500 pilgrims if rates are favorable. Maine returns show Powers 43878 Frank 34841 Republican plurality 48782.

Big Gans Chicago Republican National Committee Pacific Slope Butterworth Ohio Wyoming Colorado Oregon California McKinley St. Louis National Baptist Convention Major McKinley Canton Maine Portiand Powers Frank

Canton Campaign Opening Draws Record Crowd

A massive turnout in Canton Ohio marked the campaign kickoff with parades and a large tent meeting. Major McKinley reviewed marchers with leaders including Bushnell, Kurtz, Hastings, Thurston, and McCleary, as crowds estimated up to 100000 in the streets and rail excursions fueling the show of support.

Canton Charles Kartz Ohio Stephen A. Northway Garfield Western Reserve Grant Conkling Sylvester T. Everett Cleveland Warren Stark County Unity Township Columbiana County McKinley

Republicans Branching Out in Kansas City

Branch Republican headquarters likely to be established in Kansas City within a short time following a conference between Chairman Hanna and Missouri committee members led by ex-Congressman Joe Frank of St. Louis and Major Bittinger of the St. Joseph Herald. Missouri delegates voiced support for state committee leadership, while Hanna denied ceding control to national figures. The campaign across Kansas and Missouri was to be directed from the new branch, with Missouri’s committee asserting they could manage the state effort.

ChicaGo Missouri National John J. Bittinger St. Joseph Frank St. Louis Sam Scott Kansas City Joe Park la Platte E. J. Morse Excelsior Springs Hanna Mr. Frank Major Bittinger State Committee Sherens-Filley Quhioago Missouriane Joe Frank Missouri State Committee Messrs Parsons and Neidringhaus Filley Leland Kansas Kerens

Apsley Confident On McKinley Prospects Across West States

Representative Apsley of Massachusetts reports a tour through Michigan, Iowa, Nebraska, Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada, Oregon, Washington, Montana and North Dakota. He notes growing McKinley sentiment, strong Pacific coast enthusiasm, crowded meetings in Portland and California, and calls for continued aggressive educational campaigning to constrain Bryan to a few mining states.

Washington Apsley Massachusetts Republican Congressional Committee West Michigan Iowa Nebraska Colorado Wyoming Utah Nevada Oregon Montana North Dakota Pacific Colorado Springs Colorado City McKinley Teller Pacific States San Francisco California Portland National Committee Pacific Slope John Sherman National Congressional Committee Bryan

Bryan Leads in 36 States 324 Electoral Votes in Estimates

Chicago Sept. 18. Democratic press bureau releases state by state estimates for William Jennings Bryan. Predicted margins include Alabama 60,000 Arkansas 75,000 California 90,100 Colorado 100,000 Delaware 10,000 Florida 15,000 Georgia 75,000 Idaho 10,000 Illinois 45,000 Indiana 50,000 Iowa 30,000 Kansas 40,000 Kentucky 80,000 Louisiana 40,000 Maryland 15,000 Michigan 40,000 Minnesota 85,000 Mississippi 50,000 Missouri 60,000 Montana 6,000 Nebraska 30,000 Nevada 4,000 North Carolina 20,000 Ohio 26,000 Oregon 10,000 South Carolina 60,000 South Dakota 10,000 Tennessee 40,000 Texas 175,000 Utah 10,000 Virginia 25,000 Washington 15,000 West Virginia 10,000 Wisconsin 30,000 Wyoming 5,000. These estimates yield 36 of 45 states and 324 electoral votes.

Bryan Chigano National Democratic Alabama Arkansas California Colorado Delaware Florida Georgia Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maryland Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada North Carolin Ohio Oregon South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming

Atlantic Society and Camps Directory Notes

Society directory fragment lists Sam Rice Post No. 6 meeting twice monthly in G A R hall Atlantic Iowa with adjutant Wm Lyswan and A Bussarp. Commander noted. Park Camp No. 157 meets end and fourth Wednesday monthly at five PM over Stier Martin Dunn store. J S Goss, Clerk. Loyal Lodge No. 297 Atlantic meets Thursdays in G A hall with Pine as Recorder and Charman as C C.

Sam Rice G. A. R. Hall Atlanticowa Wm, Lyswan Bussarp A. C. C. W. Atlantic (Loyal) Lodge No. 297 G. A. Abhalt D. Pine F. M. Charman

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