Bryan, silver, and politics spark North Carolina debate
The piece surveys North Carolina support for Bryan amid free coinage clash, notes Iowa and New York party moves, mocks tariff talk, and cites Bryan’s North Carolina reception while hinting at regional influence on the 1900 election. It covers Democratic rhetoric, gold standard opposition, and a satirical critique from the era.
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Bryan
New York
Senator Jones
Democratic National Executive Committee
Mary
Bribery Claims Fly After Fusion Conference
Ixptaxarois Indiana September 18 charges surge over the failed populist thirteen and democratic fusion plan. The Sentinel reports under Rank Bribery Attempted a two column story with interviews of L. W. Hubbell of Pulaski and others describing offers of money to prevent fusion.
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Ixptaxarois
Ind
the Sentinel
L. W. Hubbell
Pulaski
M. Coats Adlonapolie
Reynolds faction leads county convention rumpus in Winston
Reynolds faction controls the ticket in Winston county convention causing a rumpus as contesting delegations from two wards arise. Negro voters threaten not to support the ticket while party aims to whip opposition back in line. In Chicago fusion pact unites Democrats and Populists for state and electoral tickets with resignations accepted and Maxwell named as State Auditor.
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Winston
N. C
Reynolds
Chicago
Ill
Sherman House
Thomas L. Casey
George P. Foster
George L. Lecrone
Effingham
Andrew L. Maxwell
Gore
Ispianarouis
Ind
Democratic State Executive Committee
Train Wrecked Near Rockingham and Freight Rates Cut
A through freight derailed two miles west of Rockingham North Carolina causing heavy damage to fourteen cars and track. One injured brakeman with a dislocated shoulder and a severe leg cut. No others hurt. Also reports on cotton rate cuts to southern Atlantic Gulf states from Atlanta and disruption of shipments.
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Rocxixonam
N. C
Rockingham
Atlanta
Gaa
South Atlantic
Gulf States
Southern States Freight Association
Seaboard
Norfolk
Charleston
Savannah
Dockery and Bryan Rally for Silver in North Carolina
Oliver H. Dockery blasts McKinley and GOP silver policy while praising the silver crusade and warning Republicans. He cites Pritchard and others as examples and hints he may return to his old party after victory. Bryan, in Asheville, thanks North Carolina for uniting behind free coinage at 16 to 1 and lauds Senator Vance as a great public man.
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Mora
Tzar
Plebian
Kentucky
Breckinridge
Rourk Cochran
Bill
America
Yittie’ Guthrie
Oliver
Mark Hanna
Grover
L. D. Vane
North Carolina
Heaven
McKinley
Pritchard
Russell
Pearson
Oliver H. Dockery
Chicago
Vance
Bryan
Asheville
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