Parkhurst Sermon Tackles Labor Politics From Pulpit
New York September 28 Rev Dr Charles T H Parkhurst returned from Europe to Madison Square Presbyterian Church and preached on the political situation. He urged workers and capital must have solid foundations, warned that national wealth rests on permanent principles, and condemned efforts to undermine mutual confidence with a blunt attack on current fiscal policy. He noted a Democratic treasurer attended and warned against using church as a campaign platform.
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Charles TH. Parkhurst
Europe
Madison Square Presbyterian Church
William P. St. John
Democratic National
M. St. John
Parkhart
United States
National Economica
Talmage Declares Pulpit Will Not Be Political Stump
Washington dispatch reports Rev. T. De Witt Talmage stating he will not turn his First Presbyterian pulpit into a political stump during the presidential campaign. He argues ministers should act on conscience, not political harangues, and notes many ears are resistant to clergymen’s remarks. Reed delivers sensational Leadville strike sermon at Broadway theater denouncing Powderly and commenting on miners imports and current politics.
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Washington
T. de Witt Talmage
First Presbyterian Church
United States
Hillis
Professor Swing
Central Music Hall
Chicago
Protestant Meeting in Manchester Protests Armenian Atrocities
About a thousand people gathered in Manchester to protest Turkish mistreatment of Armenians. The Bishop of Manchester presided at the meeting held on September 24.
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Manchester
Soldier of Free Silver Dies on Battle Plain
A fragment from Dayton Journal recounts a fictive battlefield scene for the free silver cause. A dying soldier cites speeches by Bryan supporters and laments political divides as two dollars lie beside him. a silver dawn and the flag of Sound Money frame the somber tableau.
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Salem
Mexico
Dayton
Baltimore American
Bryan
Madison Square Garden
Hill Men Seated as Democrats Split on Thacher Nomination
A heated Syracuse meeting ratified the national Democratic platform amid attacks on the Chicago ticket. Senator Hill condemned the Chicago platform and defended state issues, while a call for Thacher to resign sparked tumult. Palmer and Buckner led a large rally in New York with Buckner urging patriotism and unity.
Gold Democrats Rally at Madison Square Garden
New York September 24 A large audience of about 6000 crowds Madison Square Garden for a Gold Democrats rally. Speakers including Roswell P. Flower W D Bynum Charles F Fairchild and others decry Bryan and advocate sal val of the country. The hall displays Cleveland Tilten and Jefferson imagery while a ship emblem marks the party’s New York position.
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New York
Democratic State Committee
Bryan
W. J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Cleveland
Samuel J. Tilten
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Palmer
Buckner
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
National Democratic Party
Roswell P. Flower
W. D. Bynum
Charles F. Fairchild
E. ©. Anderson
Robert Greer Monroe
Flower
New York Gould Democrats Hold State Convention
The National Democratic party held a state convention in Brooklyn last night nominating Daniel G. Griffin for governor Frederick Hinrichs for lieutenant governor and Spencer Clinton for associate justice. A full electors slate was named and the Indianapolis platform endorsed with an appeal to voters to back the National ticket. General Palmer spoke urging support and the convention adjourned after lively cheers with nominations by acclamation. In Hutchinson Kansas Congressman Long and ex Congress man Simpson engaged in a six debate drawing 8000 attendees. crowd spilled into the street injuring several women and children as doors opened.
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Robert BE. Wyndman
Syracuse
Flower
Wm. D. Bynum
Indiana
America
Dixie
Palmer
Buckner
Indianapolis
Chicago
William Everett
Massachusetts
John R. Fellows
Kentucky
Bryan
New York Gould Democrats
New York
National Democratic Party
Brooklyn Academy of Music
Daniel G. Griffin
Water
Town
Frederick W. Hinrichs
Brooklyn
Spencer Clinton
Buffalo
the Court For Appeals
Assembly
Chicago Platform Makers
Hutchinson
Kan
Chester J. Long
Ninth
Jerry Simpson
Second District Democrats reconvene as deadlock persists
OxntiiacoTse Mo Sept 24 The Second district Democratic congressional convention reconvened after a September 11 adjournment following 1030 ineffectual ballots. By day’s end 170 ballots had been cast with no nominee chosen. current totals show Rucker 88 Miller 9 Lozier 12 Baskett 15 Bodine 15.
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OxntiiacoTse
Rucker
Miller
Lozier
Baskett
Bodine
National Democratic convention in Atlanta nominates electors
About 100 delegates from 40 counties attended Georgia's state convention. Delegates adopted resolutions endorsing the Indianapolis platform and nominated a full ticket of electors for the state.
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Georgia
Atlanta
National Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Panic and driver trust drive a mountain ride tale
A Denver lawyer and guests at Sundy Side hotel in Maniton watch Bob Henderson replaced by a nervous understudy on a Pike's Peak tallyho. Fear spreads as horses balk, then Henderson returns, takes the lines, and the party resumes with cheers. The tale links market confidence to trust in leadership amid a national panic.
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Sundy Side
Maniton
Tallyhio
Pike’s Peak
Bob Henderson
Tallyho Company
Mr. Henderson
Hob Henderson
Dob
Bob
Nebraska
Ben Harrison
Republican Party
Bill McKinley
Tom Reed
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