General Buckner Backs McKinley in Kentucky Election
General Simon B. Buckner of Kentucky returns from abroad and says Kentucky Republicans will win the electoral vote. He criticizes Bryanism and Goebelism, predicts Goebel manipulation of votes, and notes Congress may review returns. He supports McKinley and warns of Goebel counting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simon B. Buckner
Kentucky
McKinley
Bryan
Dreweway
Kansas City
J. C
Blackburn
United States Senate
Goebel
Congress
Hrgan
Prominent Democrats Back McKinley in 1900 Vote
A wide range of Democratic figures from across the United States express support for McKinley and Roosevelt, criticizing Bryan and the Populist wing. The letters highlight prosperity under McKinley, expansionist policy, and defense of the gold standard, with names from New York, Illinois, Nebraska, and beyond detailing their allegiance to the Republican ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robert C. Davidson
Baltimore
Bryan
J. N. Perrin
Manila
H. Loucks
South Dakota
National Farmers
Allance
Lowell Rondebush
Clermont County
Farmers’ Institutes
William F. Cody
Buffalo Bill
North Platte
Neb
Everett P. Wheeler
New York
Alexander E. Orr
McKiney
Delancey Nicoll
Theodore W. Myers
Kansas City
Francis H. Ruhe
Gold Standard
McKinley
William J. Curtis
National Democratic Committee
Democratic Party
William L. Turner
William Street
Hoogevelt
Charles D. Ingersoll
Broadway
Jobe D. Crimmins
Bryndam
Roosevelt
George M. Feimlin
Grand Island
Germany
Republic
M.D. Walker
Holt County
James Rice
Colorado
Cleveland
Ohio
William J. McCarter
Philadelphia
Hughes & Bradley
Mac
German Daily Shifts Support From Bryan to McKinley
The New York Staats Zeitung, once backing Bryan on imperialism, abandons him and endorses McKinley. The paper notes strong opposition to Bryan in the East, calling out his money policy and conceding the Bryan faction shows no merit in imperialism or militarism. The Staats Zeitung remains a leading German weekly in the nation.
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New York Staats Zeitung
Bryan
McKinley
Cleveland Still Opposed to Bryanism in Campaign
Grover Cleveland reaffirms in a dated correspondence that he has not changed his stance on sound money and remains opposed to Bryanism. The letter to John Green of Louisville cites an earlier Chicago invitation and defends the safety of sound currency, warning of harm to the poor and laborers if unstable money prevails.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grover Cleveland
United States
Bryan
John& Green
Louisville
Chiones
Mr. Cleveland
Mr. Green
T. W. Harvey
David Kelly
Harry 8. Robbins
Chicago
Kansas City
Democratic Honest Money League of America
A brief notice from the Democratic Honest Money League of America based in Broadway New York announces its organizational presence and local venue address for members and public engagement.
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The
Democratic Honest Money League
Unclear Political Platform Hints in Fragment
The fragment hints at party dynamics with references to Dr Wakinley and Gold Democrats seeking to reap the gains of the 1898 victory. It suggests strategic electoral considerations and calls for re-electing a figure named bia amid party factionalism.
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Dr. Wakinley
Bia
Prominent German Hopes for Bryan's Defeat
Louis Windmuller, a New York merchant and ex gold Democrat, reiterates support for McKinley over Bryan. He cites currency as the paramount issue for German-born voters, condemns Bryan as dangerous for stirring class hatred and populist ideas, and says business and working people should unite to defeat Bryan. He criticizes Mr. Schura’s focus on the Philippines and argues both parties see trusts as bad.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis Windmuller
New York
Bryan
Windmuller
McKinley
Mr. McKinley
Schura
Philippines
Philippine
Voter Sentiments For McKinley Across Regions
Collected remarks from business leaders and voters in Findlay Ohio Frostburg Maryland Brooklyn New York Milwaukee Wisconsin Victor Colorado Chicago and New York City. A mix of Democrats Republicans and independents express partial support or opposition to Bryan and McKinley reflecting concerns about business stability and party platforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Andrews
Phoenix Inn
Findlay
Ohio
McKinley
Philippines
Joseph Bear
Frostburg
Republican Party
Party of Businesse and Progress
Eugene
W. Brewster
Brooklyn
Bryan
Thomas H. McCracken
Progressive Carpenters
New York City
Carpenters’ Unions
Braggs Speech Endorses McKinley and National Honor
General Edward Bragg in Milwaukee on October 11th urged Gold Democrats to back McKinley to preserve national honor. He criticized Bryan and warned that his finances would worsen state and national welfare, urging Wisconsin to stay with the current administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward 8. Bragg
Wisconsin
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Diverse Democrats split on McKinley and Bryan in 1900
A collection of letters from Democrats across the United States expresses mixed support for McKinley and opposition to Bryan. Citizens from New York, Colorado, Wyoming, Illinois, Indiana, Maryland, Connecticut, and more cite prosperity, imperialism, currency debates, and expansion as key issues shaping their votes. Several longtime party members urge McKinley reelection, while some maintain loyalty to Bryan or criticize the Chicago platform.
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James A. Curtins
Meriden
Wm. T. Walls
Madison
Ind
Wiliam Jennings Bryan
McKinley
F. M. Grant
Cantor
Bedlam
Randolph Barton
Baltimore
Chicago
Maryland
Bryan
Republic Party
Irving
D. Sterett Gittings
Richard J. Gittings
Baltimore County
Triden
Hendricks
McKin~ley
Roosevelt
Mr. Bryan
Charles 8. Wiley
Coles County
Thomas J. Powers
Indiana
Warsaw
Philippines
Silas Stoner
R. Re
Kankakee
Ill
German Paper Leaves An Bryan
A fragmented OCR item mentions Enworth Kansas and Bryan with unclear wording and stray phrases. The readable portion references a German paper and a local location but lacks coherent details or events to summarize beyond noting the obscured identifier.
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John M. Palmer
Elton T. Ransom
Ransomville
Spain
Samuel J. Macdonald
Newark
N. de
John L. Blair
St. Louis
Ben
Frank Blair
August Kreamer
Roosevelt League
George Sommerville
Greenville
Philippine Islands
Edward C. King
Linvory
H. Carlin
N. Y
Lincoln
William Crooks
Coronel Sixth
Minnesota Volunteers
St. Paul
Minn
Oscar Strang
Turkey
W. J. Bryan
of America
Jms League
Will
J. Bryan
Silver
Willian J. Bryan
Ivate Bryaniom
Gala
M. Sievers
Milwaukee
Wis
Victor
Colo
Chicago American
de J. HW. Woodward
Seward
Nedd
William A. Perrine
Iron Molders
Stanberry
Horatio C. King
David B. Hill
John Kuykendall
Denver
Auatain
W. H. Kelley
Cheyenne
Wyo
Democrats
Henry Garvin
Kever
Wells County
N. C
Fargo Forum
Ed Pierce
Colonel Morton
Fargo
Charles Mercer
American Express Company
Pana
Adam Schauss
Adam Schaues
Iason G. Gillett
Michael Doran
J. Paul
Minnesota Democracy
Knockers
C. H. Murray
Elkhart
Bryan Ie
Nelada J. Palmer
Fredonia
Leavenworth
Kansas
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