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Newspaper
Greensburg Standard
Location
Greensburg, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 31, 1900
Page
5
Captain William English and Honorable Chattes Denby renounce the Bryan organization and its populistic and unpatriotic tendencies. Albert Leiber joins the McKinley ranks in a notable political shift.
Cat. W. E. English of Indianapolis, veteran of the Spanish American War and longtime Democratic organizer, resigns from party roles and opposes Bryan Stevenson ticket. He cites Populist danger, loyalty to sound money, and supports McKinley and Roosevelt, aiming to restore old Democratic principles. Albert Leiber also declares support for McKinley.
The author declares leaving his political party for good, citing a desire for liberty equality and justice and accusing the party of cowardice in standing for what is right. He signs as William Be. Englishi.
Col Ivenby Denby former U S minister to China and Philippines commission member appeals for McKinley’s reelection in a long letter titled Bryan's attitude toward the Philippines He argues against imperialism and warns of a Bryan recall of troops and chaos in the Philippines He credits McKinley with prudent policy and leadership during war and diplomacy.
A Terre Haute observer calls Bryan’s acceptance speech a majestic statement of immortal truths. He notes Bryanites must spin to distance themselves from the equally thrilling Sublimites of four years ago.
Fragmentary text indicates Bryan pledges to call an extra session of Congress in the near future with controversial remarks about silver policy. The note is incomplete and lacks clear dates or outcomes.
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