Silver delegates walk out as Republicans fracture at convention
June 18 dispatches describe 23 silver delegates leaving the Republican National Convention amid strong rhetoric for free coinage. Key figures, including U S senators Dubois Teller and a Minnesota congressman Towne, defend bi metalist principles while anticipating cross party alignment to elect a pro free coinage congress and president.
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Ja Uhas
A. Towne
Minnesota
Mr. Towne
Tam
United States
Names and customs in marriage, bizarre sects, and a near fatal window scare
The article surveys marriage name practices from Roman times to modern usage across Europe and America, noting varied customs in Spain Portugal and parts of the U S. It recounts Sadie Wilson’s救 near fall from an open third floor window and rescues, then details the Wung Foo Abet Sen sect in eastern China where gender roles and afterlife beliefs mix with meat eating rules, followed by a patient’s testimonial praising various remedies and eye care products.
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Thue
Julia
Octavia
Pompey
Cicero
Catherine Parrao
Jane Grey
Dudley
Arabella Stuart Hot Seymour
Bac
Ay Bracton
Bon Va
Smith
Elizabeth
Spain
Portugal
United States
England
Scotland
France
Belgium
Sadie Wilson
William H. Wilson
Lawrence Street
Brooklyn
Loo Cheo-Fin
China
Heaven
Denver Republicans Bid for McKinley Support and Field’s Mystery
The Denver Republican attacks McKinley over the money question and predicts a possible reversal in the presidential race. The item also recalls Miss Field’s youth and links it to Whitelaw Reid and the Tribune. In Lebanon, Miss Fannie Eden and Miss Minnie Randleman vanish after a train encounter with a traveling salesman and a preacher uncle. A stray dialogue line appears at the end.
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Miss Field
Congress of Journaliste
Misa Field
Cincinnati
Whitelaw Reid
Reid
New York Tribune
Horace Greeley
Mr. Reid
Greeley
Dewk
The
Tribune
D. O. Mills
Misa Milla
Kate Field
Lebanon
Ind
Fannie Eden
Minnie Randleman
Randleman
Denver
Frederick Orr
Ladiva
Leas
Mies Eden
Scott's Emulsion of Cod liver Oil Ad
The ad promotes Scott's Emulsion as rapid aid for coughs and colds in a 50c size, suitable for babies and children. It notes slower gains for health, urging the emulsion as nourishment for tired digestions and long-term strength, with SOUT S BARRION listed as a medical professional of twenty years.
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Scott
Sout S Barrion
Detroit Tribune Mounts Broadside Against Gold Standard
A Detroit Tribune editorial denounces the Republican platform for endorsing the gold standard while urging continued support for past national and state planks. It condemns the St Louis convention while praising Republicanism that rejects monometallism.
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Detroit
Tribune
Oon
West
Michigan
Arty
St. Louis
Quack Cure Ads and Gossip Fragments From Local Paper
The page blends patent medicine claims for a catarrh cure with humorous exchanges about kisses and eggs. It touts Cheney and Co as Toledo marketers, cites testimonials, and notes Sutherland’s Eagle Rye Salve. Short gossip bits mention a Republican convention and a flirtatious scene, ending with salve product promotion.
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Sutherland
Leett
McParland & Co
Significance of the Bull and party fusions in 1896 election
Analysis outlines the impact of Teller and free silver followers leaving the Republican convention and the potential for fusion across free silver factions to form a single ticket. It estimates electoral votes at stake for both sides with state-by-state implications and notes the necessity of fusion for silver advocates to counter Republican strength.
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Dubois
Chicago
Dabota
Hestera
Teller
Senate
Republican
Colorado
Free Silver Democrats
Poputiate
Free Silver Party
St. Louis
Idaho
Montana
Nevada
Utah
Wyoming
California
Kanu
North Dakota
Oregon
South Dakota
Washington
Delaware
Kentucky
Maryland
West Virginia
Connecticut
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Maine
Massachusetts
Michigan
Nebraska
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New York
Ohio
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Vermont
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Democrata
Democratic Party
St. Loua
Reduced Bales via Southern Railway for Convention Fare
For the International Christian Endeavor Convention in Washington July 7 to 18 the Southern railway offers a limited first class round trip fare. Tickets sell July 4 to 7 with continuous passage both ways and a return limit of July 26. From Tennessee points the line offers a scenic route via Knoxville Hot Springs and Asheville. Also advertises Bucklen's Arnica Salve for skin ailments with a money back guarantee.
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Shipman
Ngs Hom
Ali
Marin DT A
Volumtuay
AW Chattaanevidis
Knoxville
Debio
Whedon
P&t A
Lodavillo
Washington
Tekotsarte
Aes
Phekoty
Teposit
Ained
Contiupaan Pacare
Atrmentom
Doll
Martin
Coluttibas
United Confederate Veterans
Richmond
Southern Railway
Atlanta
Chattanooga
Georgia
Tennessee
Southern Railways Eee
Unex
Collec
W. H. Doll
Tenn
Meek
F. F
International Christian Endeavor Cvnvention
D. C
Tennerses
Hot Springs
Asheville
W. H Doll
T. P
Chattanoga
Teus
J. L Meek
Benacoter
A. G.P
Len
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