Bryan and Stevenson Nominated at Democratic Convention
William Jennings Bryan of Nebraska was unanimously chosen as the Democratic presidential nominee on a platform opposing imperialism militarism and trusts advocating free silver at 16 to 1. Adlai Stevenson of Illinois was nominated for vice president on the first ballot amid wild applause and unity for Bryan.
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Kansas CiTy
William Jennings Bryan
Nebraska
United States
Resolutions Committee
Platform Committee
Ast
Alabama
Oldham
Mr. Bryan
Bryan
Senator White
California
Pacific Coast
Colorado
Senator Hill
New York
Mr. Hill
Daniel
Virginia
Pattison
Pennsylvania
East
McMillin
Tennessee
Tillman
Webster Davis
Interior
Mr. McKinley
Republican Party
Democratic Party
Committee On Platform
Kansas ‘City
Adlai Ewing Stevenson
Bloomington
Lir
William J. Bryan
Ilinois
Stevenson
Assembly
Illinoisan
Fairbanks in a pickle over McKinley platform changes
Washington June 29 Senator Fairbanks met President McKinley seeking word on an extra session to declare war on China. McKinley indicated no war action needed and harsh blame fell on Fairbanks for botching the party platform drafted with Hanna Spooner and Smith.
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McKinley
Washington, D. C
Congress
China
Conger
Davis
Representative Hitt
Foreign Affairs Committee
Senate
House
White House
Philadelphia
Hanna
Spooner
Smith
Committee On
Bryan Praises Democratic Platform On Silver Issue
William Jennings Bryan greets the news from Lincoln that the Democratic National Convention adopted a clear 16 to 1 silver platform. He says the party must appeal to patriotism and conscience, and that the platform deals honestly with all questions before the public.
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Lincoln
Neb
William Jennings Bryan
The Tribune advertises clubbing offers amid political zeal
J Hammon argues against republican policies attacking trusts and imperialism. He cites the Chicago platform and appeals to supporters to join in destroying monopolies. The Tribune then lists subscription club options with various newspapers and renewal savings.
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Money Trust
Chicago
Fairfield tailor touts new spring and summer suitings
The advertiser presents a handsome line of fashion cassimers chevriots and worsteds for spring and summer. He promises the finest materials and trims and invites an early inspection as the line aims to satisfy all good dressers.
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Fairfield
Arnica Salve Cures Running Sore in Five Days
P A Danforth of LaGrange Georgia suffered six months with a frightful running sore on his leg and writes Bucklen's Arnica Salve wholly cured it in five days. For ulcers wounds piles its the best salve in the world. Cure guaranteed. Only 25 cents. Sold by Geo D Clarke, druggist.
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P. A. Danforth
LaGrange
Bucklen
Geo. D. Clarke
Masterly South American Nervine Tonte Cure Ad
Distressing stomach disease promised permanent cure by a powerful remedy. Claims relief from first dose and universal healing of stomach weakness. Describes as pleasant and safe with guaranteed results. Sold by Bradshaw Druggists in Fairfield Iowa.
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Bradshaw & Druggists
Fairfield
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