Call for a New Democratic Convention in Illinois
The Illinois executive committee of the Honest Money Democrats urges a second Democratic national convention to nominate a president and vice president and adopt a sound money platform. The vote condemns the Chicago convention’s actions and calls for coordinated action with other states, naming Charles A. Ewing and John M. Palmer among leaders. Senator Jones heads to Washington to announce the national committee’s executive slate.
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Onicaco
Gold Standard Democrats of
Linois
Union
Chicago
Democratic Party
Illinois
Charles A. Ewing
Palmer House
John M. Palmer
James H. Eckles
Franklin MacVeagh
Benjamin WT. Cable
William 5. Vorman
Thomas A. Moran
John T. Hopkins
Henry $. Robbins
A. A. Goodrich
James Y. Hoblitt
Adolph Kraus
James M. Sheean
Charles H. Williamson
Lyndon Evans
H. E. Spangler
The
Honest Money Democracy of
Ilinois
Democratic Leaders Punish Their Business Bryan and Sewall Leave
Democratic national ticket heads William J. Bryan of Nebraska and Arthur J. Sewall of Maine met with the executive committee at the Clifton House and left the city soon after. C. A. Walsh of Town was named temporary secretary of the national Democratic committee, with a plan to make it permanent at the next meeting. Austerity and transition mark the party's organizational changes following the recent national convention.
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Bryan
Sewall
CucaGco
William J. Bryan
Nebraska
Arthur J. Sewall
Maine
Clifton House
Mr. Bryan
Salem
Bath
C. A. Walsh
Town
Horace Boies
National Democratic Committee
Bex
Sheerin
J. G Shanklin
Evansville
Bryan Reaches His Birthplace in Salem
Salem Is July 144 A large crowd greeted W J Bryan native of Salem and Democratic leader when his train arrived home for a two day stay The town lit every building and from blacksmith anvils came a salute as Bryan spoke of unity and voting for the country’s best interests extending welcome from nearby towns and counties
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Salem
W. J. Bryan
Democratic National Campaign
Chen
Bryan
Saiem
Chicago
Rantoul
Champaign
Yoona
Tuscola
Arcola
Mattoon
Effingham
Odin
Hisingham
Billy
Marion County
Hanna Was Eight of Them Chairing National Committee
Hanna announces the national executive committee names with M A Hanna as chairman. Members listed include William Osborne as secretary, General Powell Clayton, Charles G. Dawes, W Durbin, Cyrus Leland, Joseph H. Manley, M S Quay, H C Payne, N B Scott. ninth member not yet known.
Senators Confer at MANSton Over National Ticket Course
Teller and friends in MANSton Colorado July 14 gather with Senator Dubois and Congressman Hartman awaiting Senators Cannon Pettigrew and Mantle for a conference. They plan to issue an address on the Republicans who left the St. Louis convention and the party's national ticket course.
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Teller
Manston
Colo
Dubois
Hartman
Cannon, Pettigrew
Mantle
St. Louis
Populists head to state convention to nominate slate
Des Moines reports rapid arrival of candidates and delegates for the state convention opening tomorrow. Hot weather overshadows plans as key races for secretary of state railroad commissioner and supreme court judge draw interest. Populists to indorse Bryan. Senator Pettigrew arrives to form a silver party and appoint delegates to the national convention.
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Des Moines
Supreme Court
Indorse Bryan
Huney
Pettigrew
Solon Chase backs Bryan and Sewall for Populists
Lewiston Maine July 14 Solon Chase originator of the 1874 greenback movement in Maine and once talked of for Populist president now declares for Bryan and Sewall and urges a Populist endorsement at St Louis. Washington July 14 the treasury lost 957300 in gold coin yesterday including 375000 for export leaving a slim gold reserve of about 98.
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Lewiston
Solon Chase
Maine
Bryan
Sewall
St. Louis
Washington
International Christian Endeavor closes with 20000 visitors
The fifteenth International Christian Endeavor convention in Washington ends after an enthusiastic gathering. Over 20000 registered visitors and many more who failed to register attended events across Capitol venues. Trustees praised the city for hospitality, noting a choir of nearly 5000 and extensive services in tents and churches.
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Wasninetos
International Christian Endeavor Convention
Washington
Capitol
Vari
Thugs Attack a Train Near Indianapolis
Three hoodlums assaulted Conductor McKern as the Indianapolis Decatur and Western passenger train pulled from Bernard station thirty miles west of the city. Brakeman Shaller and Engineer Schooley aided the conductor while Fireman Ulrich and Baggage man Jameson joined the fray. A pistol threat by Jameson halted the attack.
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Indianapolis
McKern
Decatur and Western
Bernard
Shaller
Mekorn
Eengineer Schooley
Ulrich
Jameson
Journal endorses Bryan and Sewall in upcoming campaign
The New York Journal declares support for Bryan and Sewall, arguing the Democratic ticket is superior in most respects. It notes that gold standard supporters, silver advocates, and bimetallists should align with their respective candidates, leaving little need for further comparison.
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New York
Bryan
Journal
Sewall
Endeavorers Convention Attendance and Views Across Nations
The article reports on a Christian Endeavor convention with high attendance and spiritual mood despite registration showing 20,062 delegates and visitors. leaders praise the movement’s wisdom and non legislative role, suggesting a permanent trustees council. It also notes Andree and Andree’s polar balloon updates, a bird day proposal by the agricultural department, and observations on royal color symbolism and British empire statistics.
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Capitol
Christian Endeavor Movement
Council of Trustees
Council of the Trustees of the United Society
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Arnold Pike
Victoria
Herr Andree
Dunes Island
North Pole
Washinetox
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Jeremiah
Solomon
Charles II
British Empire
United Kingdom
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van Buren Streets
Medical Institute
Stephenson St
Over Star Clothing House
Freeport, QI
Warren D. Scott, M. D
Bellevue Hospital
Eye and Ear Hospital
New York City
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St. Vitus
Soott
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Chicago Street
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