Platform of 1900 Aims at Bi metallism and Democracy
Washington February 18 Senator Jones chairman of the Democratic National Committee rejects Croker and Wall on the bimetalism issue. He predicts the 1900 Democratic platform will reaffirm 1896 support for bimetallism, denounce gold standard and pledge action to raise prices and relieve distress. Aims to mobilize voters against the Republican gold standard.
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Washington
Jomen K. Jones
Democratic National Committee
Croker
New York
Wall
Wisconsin
Caaueo Gore
United States
Ann
Federa
Democratic Party
Reapub- Hearn
Mclsturey
Wall Street
Republican Party
Fife
Maintenanon
Chicago
Othare
Sues
Republican Gold Press
River Harbor Bill Faces Senate Amendments and House Confrontation
Washington February 10 A river and harbor bill collision looms as Senate amendments ignited by Nicaragua canal debate threaten passage. House leaders may concur or push conference to choose between canal provisions and river projects. Sens Mills and commerce panel warned that Senate changes could derail the measure and stall the canal concessions.
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Post
Washington
Senate
Nicaragua
Tke
Cannon
House
Nichpagan
Mido
Mills Aya
Ble
Senate Committee On Commerce
Sabine Para
Corpus Chiiati
Padre Island
Purton
River and Harbor Committee
Semite Commerce Committee
Indian Territory grazing leases questioned
Washington February 14. At the request of the Texan Live Stock association Representative Slayden sought Interior Department action to modify a ruling on Indian Territory leases. The secretary said leases prior to January 1 1890 must end April 1 and may only be made with tribal members in proportionate shares. individuals cannot lease until selecting waghtments. He noted no departure from the ruling but suggested arranging adjacent holdings with landowners.
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Washington
Smngden
Interor Department
Department
Slayden
Indian Territory
Tyler Pastor Charged with Assault to Rape
Sheriff arrest of Rev Richard Lemay on an indictment for assault to rape a German girl, 12, linked to his White Crore hospital charity. Lemay, once a Campbellite minister, 40, resident of Tyler from Gilmer, faced a sensational case.
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Tyler
Teday
Robinson
Richard Lemay
Minnie Sharr
Rev
Lemay
White Crore Hospital
Tne
Chilren
Gilmer
Texas
Reply to McKinley on Philippines retention question
A Michigan lecture recounts Colonel William J. Bryan arguing against permanent annexation of the Philippines. He compares imperial policy to colonial conquest, recalls the slogan Millions for Defense but Not One Cent for Conquest, and urges a decision by the American people on whether colonial rule benefits the United States and the Philippine people.
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Mich
William J. Bryan
University of Michigan
University Hall
Silver Democracy
Inez
Tin
Bryany
Philippines
Philippine Islands
United States
Mugiand
Euleion
Pan Deon
Spain
Repubic
Conquant
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