Temporary Chairman Butler Leads Populist Convention
July convention in St Louis opened with Butler named temporary chairman amid mixed cheers from middle of the road and Bryan factions. Delegates from Missouri Texas and Illinois engaged in quiet disputes as speeches recalled McKinley era politics and urged unity.
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Mary Killen Lusee
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Chateman Taubutock
Kuontot Butler
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Republican Party
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Europe
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National Silver Convention Opens In Lonato Illinois
Delegates to the national silver organization met at the grand music hall in Lonato on July 22 with few visitors in the galleries. J. J. Mott, chairman of the national committee, called the convention to order as the hot, stifling room awaited proceedings. Lillie B. Pierce of the city read the Declaration of Independence, drawing applause.
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Political contention and unrest across multiple towns
Fragments describe a Grand Coalition push for free silver with Nevada's Francia Newlands as temporary chairman, Teller's telegram, and a St Louis convention scene. Springfield reports Chauncey Milley’s arrival, Republican rifts, and a prayer for financial discipline as crowds stir. New York bankers plan to protect the treasury reserve, while Queen Maud’s marriage to Prince Charles of Denmark is noted. Reports cover strikes, robberies, fires, and local notices amid broader political and financial upheaval.
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Moth
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Teller
Silher
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Sewall
Grain and political notes from Kansas and beyond
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Wichita
Markets Mixed as Cattle and Grain Prices Drift
Market conditions show weakness and dull activity with receipts and shipments varying by category. Cattle and hog markets reported lower week, wheat prices steady to firm, and dairy prices modestly higher in a cautious trading environment.
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