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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Monnett
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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.
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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.
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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.
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New York
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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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