Money plank in Republican platform debated at St Louis
The platform is being shaped to satisfy McKinley backers and eastern supporters. A draft endorses resumption and gold standard, rejects free silver unless via international agreement, and seeks parity with world currencies. Opposition centers on international pact language and Fairbanks as temporary chairman sparks debate among Indiana and national committee members.
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St. Louis
McKinley
Republican Party
Friends of McKinley
Committee On
Fairbanks
Charles W. Fairbanks
Indiana
Marcus’a. Hannaso
National Committee
Richard W. Thompson
Hanna
National committee weighs Louisiana contest and rega rularity
Chairman Carter said the credentials committee cannot look beyond the regular party verdict to decide contests. The panel aims to promote harmony in Louisiana Republican ranks and support a new movement. By 11 PM full review covered 96 seats with 36 decided including Delaware Louisiana Arizona Virginia Mississippi and Alabama cases.
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Louisiana
Carter
Delaware
Arizona
Virginia
Mississipp
Alabama
Reed
McKinley
Teller predicts McKinley on gold standard at St Louis
In Cincinnati on June 13 Senator Teller and wife discussed the Republican convention. He expected a McKinley gold standard nomination and implied he might bolt if the party adopts a gold platform. He named others likely to bolt and said tariff fights hinge on free coinage of silver.
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Cincinnati
Teller
Washington
St. Louis
The
Enquirer
Free Silver Organ
McKinley
Colorado
Carter
Mantle
Dubois
Cannon
Terre Haute
Morton C. Rankin
Indianapolis
Roxomo
L. E. Hensley
Ervin Township
Young Hensley
Luther McDowell
McDowell
Opposition Elders Meet Over Gold Platform at St. Louis
A conference of McKinley opponents including Platt Quay Henderson and an eastern representative met to craft an unequivocal gold standard platform. The group aims to present a clear pro gold plank to force a fight and test middle west support while signaling retirement for Quay. Edward Lauterbach urged a plain gold declaration for New York's delegation.
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McKinley
Quay
Platt
Morton
Himself
Henderson
Allison
Reed
Manley
Ohio
Great
Middle West
Senator Quay
Mark Hanna
Hahn
Hobart
New Jersey
Fessenden
Connecticut
W. Andrews
Pennsylvania
Hepburn Renominated in LEON Republican Convention
In Leon Iowa June 13 Colonel W P Hepburn was renominated for congress in the Eighth district with no opposition. A resolution endorsed Hon John W Harvey for supreme judge. Bland in Favor in Arkansas reports show Bland with 107 instructed votes in the state Democratic convention and Boies with ten votes.
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Hepburn
Leon
W. P. Hepburn
Congress
Eighth
John W. Harvey
Bland
Arkansas
Little Book
Boies
Canton Morning Train Brings Fairbanks and Judge Day
The morning train from Cleveland brought OC. W. Fairbanks of Indianapolis to Canton to visit the McKinley residence. He stayed until noon and was joined by Judge William R. Day before leaving for Cleveland at 12:80. Generations gave no reply to publication queries.
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Canton
Cleveland
W. Fairbanks
Indianapolis
McKinley
William R. ‘Day
Indiana News Items From Richmond and Nearby Pages
Indianapolis reports discuss Isaac Pusey Gray and a failed bid for Cleveland's vice presidency in 1892, with details of Indiana delegations and Stevenson’s nomination. Other notes cover Populist Party opposition to fusion, Hobart dry Fourth plans, a fatal gun accident linked to Luther McDowell, Presbyterians nominating Harrison, an unusual apple tree, and 1893 league scores.
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Indianapolis
Mexico
Isaac Pusey Gray
Cleveland
Stevenson
Gray
Chicago
Indiana Democracy
Bourke Cochran
Tammany Hall
Whitney
Daniel Lamont
Illinois
Indiana Circle
Lectures on Botany at State Horticultural Meet in Richmond
The summer session of the State Horticultural Society opened in Richmond with large attendance. Mayor Ostrander welcomed delegates as Prof Joseph Moore from Earlham College lectured on plant structure and botany. Dr Stanley Coulter and Prof Amos Butler spoke on evolution and wilderness to civilization. The meeting continues today.
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Richmond
State Horticultural Society
Court House
Ostrander
Joseph Moore
Earlham College
Moore
C. M. Hobbs
Bridgeport
Isham Sedgewick
Stanley Coulter
Purdue University
Amos Butler
Brookville
MARKETS REPORT FROM NEW YORK AND CHICAGO
New York notes show money on call at 2 percent and mercantile paper at 4 to 5 percent with firm sterling exchange. Bond prices include new four percents and sixes. Chicago grain quotes list wheat corn data and spot prices, while live stock at Union Stock Yards records hog and cattle ranges. Wisconsin apportionment suit opens with attorney general urged to seek an injunction.
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New Yourg
Prime Mercantile
Sterling Exchange
United States
Chicago Grain and Produce
Caronno
Board of Trade Today
Park
Michigan
Chicago
Union
Oki
Texas
Trapped Miners Saved After Gas Explosion at Taylorville Mine
A Taylorville coal mine fire trapped eighty five men. After hours of suffocation three died, twenty mules perished, and the rescue relied on a shaft not reached by the blaze. Fire damage totals seventy five thousand dollars, insured.
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Taylorville
Trade outlook steady despite speculative reaction says Dun
Dun and Co. reports no change in business outlook from speculative moves. Prices for wheat and cotton return to actual demand and supply levels. government cotton yield estimates depress markets but are largely anticipated. Textile and other industries show no marked improvement and fear of labor troubles persists amid dull transfers and continued pool price concerns.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Weekly Review of Trade
United States
Canada
Walling Defense Closes in Pearl Bryan Murder Trial
In Newport Kentucky on June 18 the defense finished presenting testimony in the Alonzo M Walling murder case. The trial centers on the night between January 31 and February 1 with the defendant accused of killing Pearl Bryan. The hearing focused on the core points of attack raised by the defense during the evidence phase.
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Newpont
Alonzo M. Walling
Pearl Bryan
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Dun’s Review OF Trade
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