Butler on the People's Party and the 1896 election
Washington, D.C. November 9 Senator Butler argues the People's party united behind William Jennings Bryan secured the pledge to restore financial reform and American independence. He claims the party forced both major parties to confront trusts and the gold standard, predicting a broad alliance against McKinley and urging patriotic voters to back the People's ticket.
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Movement to retire the greenback gains backing across Indiana
A dispatch from Indianapolis reports local bakers and merchants support a movement to revise the currency system. They seek a national meeting of businessmen to discuss a policy to retire the greenback and gain congressional endorsement. Indiana Republicans control the legislature and C. W. Fairbanks is poised to become senator.
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Public reception for Senator Jones at Hope Opera House
A large crowd from Hempstead county gathered at the Hope Opera House to honor Senator James K. Jones. He spoke informally on the campaign, praised Bryan, and attributed the election loss to late shifts in votes, saying the silver cause remains strong.
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Bryan admits defeat in silver fight at Taxco
At Mr. Bryans house in Taxco on November 5, Julian Hawthorne reports Bryan and his wife quiet after news that Jones concedes McKinleys election. Bryan says he will issue a statement, and that the silver cause remains potent, as Mrs. Tinmans agrees, with Bryan noting the fight for free silver has just begun.
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Gold Democrats Face Future Deliberations After Indianapolis Platform
W D Bynum national committee chairman of the gold standard Democrats says it is too early to judge the party's future. He notes the Indianapolis platform is essential, calls the Chicago platform radical, and credits Generals Parker and Buckner and speakers Carlisle Flower Irish Fellows Humphry for broad influence. He plans to reunite the executive committee soon after a brief rest and commends Dickinson and Hewitt for notable service. The piece reflects Topeka State Journal coverage.
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