Bryan Ends Chicago Campaign With Ongoing Parade Reception
W J Bryan closed a long campaign run with massive Chicago crowds and a final parade review at Union League Club before departing for Lincoln. He spoke at venues across Chicago and Harvey, praising the Declaration of Independence as the nation’s guiding law and urging voter support ahead of Tuesday’s election.
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The Long Distance Telephone Does It
Gouttwestern Telegraph and Telephones Company reports a successful long distance transmission test. Officials claim improved service, outlining potential expansion plans and anticipated competition in regional communications markets.
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Indiana Republicans Hold McKinley Era Edge in State Results
In Indianapolis on November 3 Democrats claim Chemsevee’s strength while John W. Korn campaigns for governor. Indiana remains solidly Democratic by about 19,000 to 20,000, tying to the national ticket. Four years earlier Indiana voted for McKinley by roughly 18,151.
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Democrats Parade Through Indiana With Large Meetings
In Indianapolis and across Indiana on November 3 the Democrats held numerous large meetings. Speakers included Givensen, Weaver, Hille, Haa iin, J. Gardin, M. R. Rose, S A Douglass, Senator Bacon, W. Meagher, Patrick O Farrell, Wili Baliiy, and Moyer Rowe. Campaigns wrap with final rallies as the state prepares for results.
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Bryan Reception Draws Massive City Support in Campaign Finale
In Chicago on November 1, 1900, Bryan and Stevenson rally crowds of about 100,000 daily as Democrats forecast a New York victory by 25,000 votes. A Russian Jewish meeting draws 15,000. Bryan receives endorsements from working men and Silk Stocking Democrats.
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Kentucky campaign ends with mixed forecasts in Louisville
In Louisville on November 3, both Republican and Democratic leaders claimed strength as Kentucky nears an election. Governor Beckham led Democratic events while John Yorkes highlighted GOP support, with Goebel assassination rumors complicating turnout and predictions.
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Outlook in Kansas Boosts McKinley and Bryan Hopes
Kansas voters rally on national issues as Republicans back McKinley with a 25 000 plurality while Democrats fuse to aim for a Bryan win. In Nebraska Bryan camps and Republicans plan a large parade as McKinley nears victory with Philip Lindsley predicting 500 vote lead.
Close in Delaware Democrats Likely Control the Legislature
Wilmington, Del November 4. Campaign closings show both parties claiming victories. Delaware Republicans unite under Addido and Dupont wings with shared candidates for the unexpired Hoffrechter term. Democrats present a united front, with a count to determine control. Wisconsin indications favor Republicans in statewide and congressional races, La Follette leading, with possible gains in several districts.
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Democrats Predict Big Victory in 1896 States
Chicago November 1 Chairman Jenne of the National Democratic committee released a statement asserting the party will win California by 4000 votes and carry New York New Jersey Delaware Maryland West Virginia Kentucky Ohio Indiana and Wisconsin. He claimed intimidation of labor and Republicans’ money will fail and the nation will elect Bryan nationwide from Atlantic to Pacific.
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West Virginia Ends Year With Party Struggles
Wheeling, November 1 The last week of the Gunpilga in West Virginia centers on who will win. Chairman T. Dinson claims the State for Republicans by 12000 to 18000 while Chairman Miller predicts a Democratic reclaim with no justification. The sound money Democrats split about three fourths joining Republicans and the rest aligning with their own allegiance.
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Four to One Began in Colorado Center Cola November
The campaign closed in Colorado with meetings across the state. It was more vigorously contested than any since 1992 with both sides claiming victory. The fusion Heat Four to one bets Bryan will carry the state by about 24,000 votes amid heavy expected turnout.
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