Maine election comment by Washburn on Bryan and silver
Chicago Sept 16 George F Washburn of the Populist committee says Maine results show no test of Bryan's popularity or the silver issue. He urges uniting reform forces on two candidates while criticizing Sewall and noting Maine's weak ward vote. He cites acts keeping money at parity and hints at gold to silver exchange if parity fails.
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McKinley Receives Old Soldiers in Cantons Visit
Canton Ohio September 16 The reception for McKinley was enthusiastic as Cantonians, the Woman's Relief corps and thousands joined the parade to McKinley’s home. Every county post and many from nearby counties represented. Major McKinley was cheered repeatedly while delegates from Somerset over 2000 passed and State Senator Critchfield spoke. Richard Kerens of Missouri attended. Missouri to send the first big western farmer delegation October 5 via the Santa Fe road.
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Norman B. Critchfield
Richard Kerens
Missouri
West
Parity of Our Dollars Addresses Silver Gold Link
Secretary Carlisle explains how standard silver dollars issued since 1875 remain legal tender and are maintained at parity with gold through government actions. He notes all such coins, totaling over 433 million, are issued from bullion bought by the government and paid out at parity for private and public obligations without discrimination between metals.
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Bar Harbor
Carlisle
James P. Helm
Louisville
Sound money Democrats seek a ballot name in Illinois
The sound money Democrats must soon choose a name for their party to appear on the Illinois ballot. Secretary Hinrichsen prohibits any name with Democrat, and the Australian ballot law makes the secretary of state and attorney general the decisive court. A petition plan will require fifty voters from every county and a legal committee, including Judge Moran, William Asay, and W W Wheelock, to secure recognition.
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Pdemocrats
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Indianapolis
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Thomas A. Moran
William C. Asay
W. W. Wheelock
Surprise shifts Bryan wing gains state Democratic control
New Haven Sept 16 One of the greatest surprises on the eve of the state Democratic convention was the unreserved resignation of the Democratic state central committee, long led by gold standard men, in favor of the Bryan faction. The committee met to set the preliminary program and named William Kennedy temporary chairman. Kennedy is a free silver advocate and Davis, Secretary Brown and several committeemen also resigned.
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Conn
Democratic State Central Committee
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Davis
Brown
National Democratic chiefs to speak in New York rally
Chairman By num of the National Democratic committee is in New York. He spoke in Brooklyn last night and will address audiences in Lexington Kentucky and back in New York with Generals Palmer and Buckner at a monster meeting next Monday night in Madison Square Garden.
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Gold Democratic Finance Committee Members Named
New York September 16 Chairman W D Bynum of the National Democratic party announces the finance committee lineup with Charles J Canda Abrams& Hewitt William C Whitney John D Crimmins Samuel D Babcock George Foster Peabody James Speyer Walter Stanton J Hampden Robbe Roswell P Flower George F Vail Charles S Fairchild John C Bullitt John A McCall W R Grace Theo W Meyers Charles Tracey August Belmont Jordan L Mott George Ehret John P Frenzel treasurer headquarters Palmer House Chicago.
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Abrams&. Hewitt
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Samuel D. Babcock
Geo. Foster Peabody
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Walter Stanton
J. Hampden Robbe
Roswell P. Flower
George F. Vail
Charles S. Fairchild
John C. Bullitt
John A. McCall
W. R. Grace
Theo. W. Meyers
Charles Tracey
August Belmont
Jordan L. Mott
Fifty Thousand Still Claimed In Maine Election Returns
Augusta Me Sept 16 With over 100 towns yet heard from Republican plurality rises to 46 425 and may reach 50 000 when all towns are in Returns from 418 towns cities and plantations show Powers Rep 78940 rank Dem 382515 Ladd Pro 2746 Bateman Pop 1781 National W H Clifford 576 Over 82000 Republican votes estimated and about 33000 Democratic The Republican vote exceeds any prior Maine total with 1888 closest at 79401.
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Give Powers
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Ladd
Bateman
W. H. Clifford
Burleigh
Democrats Pick Elliott Danforth for State Chair
Buffalo Sept 16 Democrats agree on Elliott Danforth a Bryan man for state committee chair. The plan, it is said, aligns Senator Hill with a compromise to keep the state organization intact. The state ticket slate remains Thatcher for governor with General Isaac Catlin of Brooklyn as lieutenant governor.
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Elliott Danforth
Bryan Man
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Thatcher
Ceneral Isaac Catlin
Brooklyn
Wolcott Has Plenty of Friends in Colorado Springs
Colorado Springs, Sept 16. Upon arrival senator Edward O Wolcott was greeted by thousands at the station and a 4000 seat Coliseum crowd. An overflow Northpark meeting drew more than 65000 people for his closing speech.
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Colorado Springs
Colo
Edward O. Wolcott
Colorado
Northpark
Jones' Majority in Arkansas Returns Reported
Jones leads in Arkansas as vote returns from seventy-three of seventy-five counties come in from Little Rock on September 16, signaling strong support. Officials expect final totals to reinforce the margin in the gubernatorial race.
Quincy Herald backs Palmer and Buckner for real Democracy
The Quincy Herald, a strong Cleveland and sound money paper that previously supported Bryan, now endorses Palmer and Buckner as representatives of the real Democracy. The polling totals cited show Jones with 89 845 majority and other figures for various candidates.
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McKinley
Palmer
Palmer to Open Campaign in New York at Madison Square Garden
Senator John M. Palmer, candidate for president of the gold Democratic party, will depart Springfield for New York this Saturday to begin his campaign with an opening event on September 22 at Madison Square Garden.
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John M. Palmer
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Bandits assault Las Palomas custom house raid details
Official reports from Deming say a raid on Las Palomas custom house Monday involved about fifty bandits, including Tomachic Indians and several whites. The battle ended with some bandits killed and Mexican custom house guards wounded. assailants retreated into New Mexico and camped in the Florida mountains. Governor Ahumada moves troops toward Las Palomas. leaders of border bandits believed among the white figures. Robbery suspected as motive.
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United States
Think Brown Is Deranged In Mondovi And Eau Claire
Eau Claire Wisconsin September 15 Frank Brown a wealthy Mondovi druggist formerly of this city returned there after leaving town sending to his wife deeds to all real estate and bills of sale for personal property and a farewell letter to their 15 year old son saying they would never meet again he claimed he owed no one his wife is missing and Brown is feared mentally unbalanced Topeka Kansas September 16 C J Devlin head of coal properties for the Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe Railway has bought all mines in Kansas including Santa Fe mines Osage Cherokee Crawford counties Marcelline Missouri and Toluca Illinois with possession due October 1 The price is not disclosed
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Cherokee
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Toluca
Ills
Sale of the Yacht Canada at Toronto Auction
The yacht Canada winner of the International race at Toledo sold at public auction in Toronto for 23250 to George E. Hamilton of Hamilton Ontario acting for Senator Sanford of Hamilton who was the real purchaser. No American bidders.
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Miners Union Offers Lease of Downtown Mines in Leadville
Leadville Colorado on September 16 report that the miners union issues a card proposing to lease all downtown mines drain and operate them. The plan pays owners 25 percent royalty and the $3 labor scale. A $100,000 guarantee bond would be furnished.
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Colo
Miners’ Union
Lamps and silver trimmed cut glass dinnerware featured
The piece extols cut glass lamps from tall piano lamps to small bedside pieces with silver or aluminum burners, and describes a salad bowl with silver rim and glass handles on utensils. It warns cut glass requires regular gentle cleaning and dust removal, and notes the Standard Designer's take on genuine cut glass versus cheaper imitations.
Massachusetts and Cushing duel in Newport harbor mock battle
In Newport harbor on September 16 the torpedo boat Cushing simulated a torpedo attack on the battleship Massachusetts. The Massachusetts used searchlights but did not fire. The Cushing maneuvered within 400 yards twice, signaling a torpedoed hull with green rockets while under cover at Jamestown shore and the torpedo station.
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Theorpedo
John Rodgers
Roy C. Smith
Baseball scores from Chicago to Washington games
Chicago reports league baseball scores with results from Cleveland Chicago tied 6 6 at darkness, Louisville beat St Louis 14 to 12, Washington defeated Brook lyn 4 to 1. Western League games include Detroit 6 Minneapolis 3, second game Minneapolis 5 Detroit 0, Columbus 5 Milwaukee 6, Grand Rapids 4 St Paul 1, Grand Rapids 2 St Paul 7.
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Parker assigns his Maroa farm-implement business
Decatur Illinois September 16 William H Parker dealer in farm implements at Maroa has assigned to John Crocker Liabilities 30238 assets 350930.
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William H. Parker
Maroa
John Crocker
Weather Outlook From Yesterday Evening Forecasts
The weather indications for twenty four hours from 8 p m yesterday show generally fair weather across Indiana Napis and Lower Michigan with light to fresh northeasterly winds. Upper Michigan and Wisconsin expect fair weather and possibly slightly warmer conditions with light easterly winds. Iowa remains generally fair with southeasterly winds.
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Financial Markets Summary From New York and Chicago
Markets steady with money on call at 5 to 6 percent and sterling around 4.84 to 4.85. U.S. government bonds firm. Chicago Board of Trade quotes show corn, oats, and park futures mixed. Chicago live stock prices list hogs, cattle, and sheep with varied receipts and ranges.
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