Populist and other parties schedule state and national conventions
April 25 at Clay Center Populist State convention to elect delegates to National convention. May at Louis Falla South Dakota People’s Party national convention to nominate candidates for president and vice president. July 4 in Kansas City Democratic national convention to nominate candidates for president and vice president. July 24 at Fr Scott, Populist Democrat and Free Silver Republican conventions to nominate a state ticket.
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Clay Center
Louis Falla
S.D
People’s Party National Convintion
Kansas City
Fr. Scott
Free Silver
Peoples Party County Convention Schedule and Delegates
A Peoples Party delegate convention for Republic county will meet at the Belleville court house on Saturday May 5 1900 at 11 am to elect delegates to the Junction City Congressional Convention and the Fort Scott State Convention. Ward and township representation is listed with various names and precincts. Primaries are advised Thursday May 4 between 4 and 6 pm to elect County Central Committee members and delegates, to be certified to Secretary X O Savage before 11 am May 5 1900.
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Te Peoples Party
Republic County
Houge
Belleville
Junction City
Fort Scott
Ward
Itig
X. O.savage
Central
Lepaterr Kern
People's Party Congressional Convention in Kansas May 1900
A delegate convention of the People's party for Kansas fifth district will meet in Juccison City on May 1 1900 at 1 pm to nominate a congressman and conduct other business. Representation will be one delegate and one alternate per 300 votes or major fraction cast for Hon. W D Vincent in 1898, with listed delegations from ClayCloud Dyckinnon Marshall Ottawa Republic Riley Saline Washington Geary. Ordered by the committee. AL M Spaulding Chairman, Geo W McDowison Secretary.
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People's Party
Fifth
Kansas
Juccison City
Vincent
Aveber Gil
Cloud Dyckinnon
Marshall Ottawa
Republic
Iley
Saline ‘Wastogton
M. Spauipiya
Gro
W. McDowsiox
Bryan at Clay Center Keynote Sparks Populist Rally
At Clay Center Bryan delivered a long, characteristic speech to a large crowd estimated around 8,000, with cheers lasting an hour. The Populist State Convention met the same day to elect delegates to the National Convention, while Kansas faced strong party activity as Republicans selected two delegations and a nominee.
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Bryan
Clay Saati
Taylor Riddle
Natonal
Perfagt
Ise
Bucceag
Reform ’Party
Kansas
Aguinaldo run ning mate for Bryan debated in Belleville
A chaotic letter from the Belleville Telescops mocks Republican factions in 1900 politics. It jabs at Hanna and McKinley, teases James Blaine era alliances, notes Sturges’s possible re election, and teases Dewey’s Chicago visit as part of Bryan demonstrations. It reflects partisan clash over Philippine policy and party infighting.
Populist Primary Meeting in Richland Township
Primary of the Peoples Party of Richland township held at the Advocate office in Cuby on Thursday May 1900 between 4 and 6 p m to elect 12 delegates to the county convention at Belleville on May 5 1900 and 6 delegates to the state convention at Stoot on duty Aadth one member of the County Central Committee and three members of the Township Central Committees elected by order of the Committee Jolly Bnowy Chairman
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Peoples Party
Richland Township
Advocate
Cuby
Thureday
Belleville
Junctionalty
St. Stoot
Anid
Bright People Offered Hundred Dollar Prize For Housekeeper Names
A damaged advertisement offers 100 dollars to readers who rearrange letter groups GURA BAT BATR, GORRL KOECEE into four common food article names. Submit answers to J. W. Ring, Publisher, 126 Market St Newark NJ by April 20 1900. If multiple correct entries, prize is shared.
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Bundsten
Simple Fest for Este A Fresh Egg Test
A historical note describes the float test for eggs and a light-tilt method to judge freshness. The piece then shifts to dramatic wordplay from the New York Tribune about odd measurements, a quirky listing, and a Madeira sale offering three large islands and several small uninhabited isles north of the Canaries with game.
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Sancho
Parza
Canaries
Madeira
Dolly Pleads to Come Home in Pepper Box Scene
In a fragment from a dramatic scene, Dolly begs to return to her mother while Simper, a 40 year old house child, demands affection. The tense exchange unfolds with terse lines and emotional undertones.
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Mbarras
Mr. Simper
Dolly
United States and territories debate puzzled voters
A fragmented page questions the meaning of United States governance and whether territories like Porto Rico are part of the nation. Citing Chief Justice Marshall, the piece asks how tariffs and borders apply to nonstates and urges Republicans to study the issues without prejudice.
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United States
Marshall
Thig
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