Political shifts and local notices amid Nebraska and Montana chatter
Fragmentary notices reveal talk of Ty fusion cow in Nebraska and a New York contact, Bryan’s Kansas City nomination confidence, and a meeting call by Burd. J Burke may seek delegate-at-large, while a Kansas City convention looms. Dems warned against the Republican buzz-saw as a reformalignment unfolds. Women gain church conference parity, Shelby gains a newspaper, Trescott to edit Republican-leaning paper, and Dr. Broosis lauded as a poet. Scermenzir, Rocky Mountain Husbandman founder, dies at 57. Misnvis Griessy shifts back to Republicans, pledging party loyalty.
Poems and holiday notes in the press review
In the current issue two original poems by W D Coburn and J A Kennedy are praised as creditable. Florida Georgia and Virginia have made Jeff Davis birthday a legal holiday. A Senate remark by Pitchfork Tillman is cited about southern reactions to the failed rebellion. President McKinley’s Cuba post office case is noted as enforcing strict penalties on those involved.
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W.D. Coburn
J. A. Kennedy
Florida
Georgia
Virginia
Jeff Davis
McKinley
Grant
Prospective Ticket Tammany Pledge Prompts VP Drift
Discussion notes a $100,000 pledge from Tammany figure Coogan for a Bryan presidential bid with a single condition. Democrats quickly react by doomcasting the vice presidency. Hurrah for Bryan and Coogan as the scene shifts in party politics.
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Coogan
Bryan
Bry’n
Democratic turmoil looms as congress delays lark case
The lark case appears postponed until December when Congress convenes. A bribery report and Clark’s right to a seat face review, while the Maginnis appointment is criticized as farcical. Carbon County Democrats battle party insiders and threaten to resist committee outrages.
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Lark
Haseen
Congress
Clark
Spriggs
Philadelphias Hundred Thousand Donation Sparks Party Debate
The Democratic and Republican stances clash over a $100,000 pledge to host the national convention. Democrats call it a bribe while Tammany leader James J. Coogan’s gift for Bryan’s election is lauded as a magnificent contribution to democracy.
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Philadelphia
National Committee
James Jasper Coogan
New York
Democratic National Committee
W. J. Bryan
Oregon Election Delivers Sweep for Republicans
In Oregon on Monday Republicans won all state offices with large majorities and captured two congressional seats. Democrats allied with silver Republicans populists and others failed to unseat Republicans Moody and Tongue, while the legislature also leans Republican, signaling a strong GOP forecast for November.
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Oregon
Les
Moody
Tongue
Prohibition at Chicago Conference Declines McKinley Support
The Methodist general conference in Chicago rejected the bitter anti McKinley stance led by Samuel Dickey and the temperance committee. They adopted the minority report urging the president to use influence for the anti canteen bill while dismissing the majority’s harsh critiques. The plan, seen as Democratic manipulation, failed decisively.
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Methodist General Conference
Chicago
Committee On
Temperance
Samuel Dickey
Prohibition
McKinley
Griggs
Congress
McKinly
Stomach Ailment Relief Praised By Local Liveryman
A Washington County liveryman reports severe stomach pains. after one dose of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy from Miller and McCurdy's drug store his distress subsided. He says he would not endure that suffering again for fifty times its price and plans to keep the remedy at home. Sold by C. H. Drake.
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Chamberlain
G. H. Wilson
Liveryman
Bugettstown
Washington Co
C. H. Drake
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