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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Evening Post

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1896

Page

3

Whitney Denies Presidential Bid in Deep Democratic Split

William C Whitney makes public a statement outlining his stance in a party rift over free silver. He says he will not run or serve if nominated, urges conciliation, and warns eastern Democrats may split from western and southern allies if silver at 16 to 1 becomes the platform.

New York William C. Whitey Europe William C. Whitney Democratic Party Whitney South National Democracy General Sherman Evening Post E. Berry St Fort Wayne Ind

Ex Gov Campbell Warns Democrats Against a Bolt at Chicago

Former Ohio governor Campbell speaks at the Interstate Democratic association meeting in Washington urging unity to avert a Chicago split. He recalls 1860 split over slavery expansion and warns the party against repeating history, stressing the platform and candidates must unite. Whitney signals agreement, highlighting leadership view.

Whitney Campbell Ohio Interstate Democratic Association Washington Democratic Party Chicago

Whitney tables delegates for silver and gold at Chicago conventio

New York on June 22 reports ex Secretary Whitney prepared a table showing 542 silver delegates and 889 gold delegates for the Chicago convention after three days of inquiry. He reviewed the figures with J Sterling Morton secretary of agriculture and Michael Doran a member of the Democratic national committee from Minnesota who released the table.

New York Whitney Chicago J. Sterling Morton Michael Doran Democratic National Committee Minnesota Doran

Democrats adopt free silver platform in Twelfth district

Not on a Free Silver Platform, New Braunfels Texas June 22 The Democratic convention of the Twelfth congressional district adopted a free silver platform by a two thirds vote Judge Winchester Kelso of Eagle Pass a gold advocate refused to accept the nomination on a free silver platform unless the national convention adopted a silver platform Montana Democratic Convention Butte June 22 The Democratic state convention adopted radical free silver resolutions but declined to endorse Bland for the presidency preferring to leave the delegates free on that point The platform declares for tariff for revenue.

New Braunfels Tex Twelfth Congressional District Winchester Kelso Eagle Pass Butte Bland

National League Standings and Weekend Scores Report

Chicago dispatch lists National League standings with Baltimore Cleveland Cincinnati Boston Philadelphia Washington Pittsburgh Brooklyn Chicago St Louis Louisville and New York, along with Saturday results from Chicago Cleveland Boston Baltimore Cincinnati Pittsburgh New York and Sunday rematches. Western League and Western Association scores follow for Saturday and Sunday games.

Ward Baltimore Iss Cleveland Ceese Dt Cincinnati RCSB Boston Philadelphias Washington Pittsburg Brooklyn Chicago New York St. Louis Louisville Philadelphia Pittsburgh Grand Rapids Indianapolis St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Milwaukee Peoria Dubuque Rockford Cedar Rapids St. Joseph Quincy Des Moines Burlington

Man Attends His Own Funeral in Forest Camp Meeting

The Enquirer reports Lorenzo Dow McKinney attended his own funeral held at Fallen Timbers, 20 miles away, in a grand forest temple style. Rev Forest Kvanea led ceremonies before about 8,000 in attendance. The bizarre service included rustic fare and oddities amid a camp meeting atmosphere.

Cincinnati the Enquirer Portsmouth Lorenzo Dow McKinney Forest Greatoake Forest Kvanea

McKinley Receives Support In Canton Sunday Service

In Canton Governor McKinley and Mrs McKinley attended First M E church where he was greeted warmly by church members including his aged mother. The visit featured speeches by iron and tinplate mill workers from Niles and Wheeling praising protection and McKinley’s leadership with no mention of the money issue.

Canton McKinley Russell Hastings Maa William Wekinley Tain Heistead M. E First Presbyterian Church St. Louis J. P Edmunds Monnett Fred Market Street Senator Sherman Sherman United States Davis Minnesota Stephen A. Douglas Chicago Niles Wheeling W. Va

Populists Back Teller as National Standard Bearer

In St Louis on June 22, Populist national committee headquarters released an address urging Populists nationwide to make Teller their national standard bearer. The move follows conferences between seceding Republican silver men and a Populist committee, with Taubeneck saying the groups now agree to align efforts, while the signer list limits binding to those present.

St.Louis National Committee Teller Planters Hotel Taubeneck Republican Party St. Louis Republican Nations Asaya Hobart New York Garret A. Hobart Paterson N. J

Conventions and political travel spread across states

The report details figures such as H. E. Taubeneck and others from Illinois Indiana Missouri and Texas backing a political movement. It notes Peller visiting Morrison and St Louis amid presidential speculation. Cleveland hosts M A Hanna’s homecoming with a Republican welcome and Hobart reports fatigue after St Louis. Foraker speaks at McKinley ratification in Cincinnati. Upham to retire as Governor in Madison Wisconsin.

Missouri Kansas Colorado Nebraska Tennessee Texas Peller St. Louis Morrison, Tils

Spain to send 50,000 troops to Cuba before Sept 17

Abbreviated telegrams report Spain's plan to deploy 50,000 additional troops to Cuba before September 17, plus purchases of two torpedo catchers. Other items include a Cuba note, homeopathy meeting in Detroit electing officers, and various political and crime notices across the U.S. and Canada. The mix covers military moves, politics, accidents, and notable deaths or events.

Spain Cuba Bayou Goula Landry Madeline Hebert American Institute of Homeopathy Detroit J. S. B. Custis Washington Eugene R. Porter New York Cleveland

Fragmentary Classified Snippet From City Notices

A damaged OCR fragment lists scattered items such as room offerings and various codes and initials like Carrie Helstein and Gustamus. The text appears to be a partial catalog or notice board with misread letters, lacking coherent context or complete entries.

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