Democrats Endorse Bryan and Sewall at State Meeting
The Massachusetts Democratic state committee endorsed Bryan and Sewall by a 22 to 12 vote at Boston on August 30 1896. Ex Representative Philip J Farley of Lowell was chosen to preside over the state convention amid a lively scene between sound money and free silver factions.
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Boston
Democratic State Committee
Bryan
Sewall
Philip J. Farley
Lowell
Sound Money
Free Silverites
Chicago
Tree Silverites
Sound Money Democrats
Farley
Jeremiah T. O'Sullivan
Linwood E. Pratt
George Fred Williams
James H. Mellen
State Committee
Daniel B. Kelly
Haverhill
John H. Lee
Nathaniel G. Robinson
Henry V. Cunningham
John V. Scollard
National Democratic Party
John Sullivan
National Democratic
William T. Jenney
John C. Lane
George T. McLaughlin
Charles C. Spelman
Joseph L. Sweet
National Ticket
Daniel M. Crowley
Danvers
Lawrence
O’sullivan
Scollard
H. C. Thacher
J. E. O'Connell
John €. Lane
Keenan
Messrs. Keenan
Lee
J. H. Sullivan
P. J. Daly
N. G. Robinson
James Donovan
L. S. Pratt
William Stopford
T. W. Brophy
J. L. Sweet
C. E. Stratton
Thatcher
J. H. Sanderson
W. T. Jenney
J. J. Desmond
J. C. Lane
B. W. Wells
C. V. Casey
E. O’connell
G. T. McLaughlin
Joseph J. Corbett
Democratic City Committee
Aairman
Talk of Vilas in sound money Democratic movement
Ex Gov Flower of New York named temporary chairman and U S Senator Donelson Caffery of Louisiana chosen permanent presiding officer for the upcoming sound money Democratic convention in Indianapolis. The piece notes Caffery’s anti Chicago ticket stance and Vilas’s emerging role, with Bragg as the key Wisconsin figure guiding organizational plans.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Flower
New York
United States
Donelson Caffery
Louisiana
National Executive Committee
Chicago
Caffery
Cleveland
Vilas
Wisconsin
Auditorium
Sound Money
Bryan
Bragg
Bryan seals his ambidextrous campaign pace in New Jersey
Jamestown New Jersey August 30 Mr Bryan and Mrs Bryan finish a taxing week of campaigning across major cities and farming towns. He signs autographs with the right hand while writing with the left after days of crowds brass bands and cannon fire. He attends church at First Presbyterian then visits Lake Champlain and meets Norman E Mack. He plans to speak in Brooklyn and other cities in October amid reports of Republican efforts to deny him venues in Toledo and Cleveland.
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Jamestown
N. J
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Toledo
Cleveland
Williams Attacks Boston Machine at Ratification Meeting
Hon. George Fred Williams spoke at the Bryan-Sewall-Williams club ratification gathering in Bumstead hall Boston calling for support to defeat the Boston political machine. The meeting started at 2 30 o clock and featured the critical address.
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Bryan-Sewall-Williams Club
Bumstead Hall
Boston
George Fred Williams
Boston Machine
Roanoke Brings Record Sugar Shipment To New York
The four masted ship Roanoke under Captain Hamilton arrived from Honolulu in 124 days. It carried 88,000 bags of sugar, the largest single cargo ever brought to New York by one vessel. The ship was built by Hon. Arthur Sewall of Bath Maine.
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New York
Roanoke
Hamilton
Honolulu
Arthur Sewall
Bath
Bryan's Trip in Hornellsville Highlights Gold Standard Fight
In Hornellsville New York on August 29 1900 Eugene V Debs Bryan spoke to a large crowd criticising the third party ticket movement. He urged formal support for free and unlimited coinage of gold and silver at 16 to 1 arguing the gold standard harms the American people and labor. He accused rivals of lacking policy on money and warned against foreign pressure to maintain gold.
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Hornellsville
N. Y
Bryan
Buffalo
Maple City Park
Third Ticket
Steuben
Mr. Bryan
Republican Party
United States
Congress
Wall Street
Lease Eyes New York and Pennsylvania for Bryan Sewall
Mary Ellen Lease spoke at Rushville Indiana on the financial question and said she will stump New York and Pennsylvania for Bryan and Sewall. She reported strong free silver support across the West and growing eastern sentiment, calling Tom Watson the greatest danger to Bryan and urging Populists to withdraw and back Bryan and Sewall.
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Rushville
Ind
Mary E. Lease
Kansas
New York
Pennsylvania
Bryan and
Sewall
Bryan
Lease
Tom Watson
Allen's Foot-Ease Powder Ad Promises Quick Relief
A historical advertisement touts Allen's Foot-Ease as a cure for painful swollen feet and bunions. It claims instant relief from sting in coins and tight shoes, and serves as a general foot comfort discovery. Sold by druggists and shoe stores, mail orders 25c, trial package free, Allen Olmsted Le Roy N Y.
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Allen
Allen, Olmsted
le Roy
Li Hung Chang Receives Cleveland in Private Reception
Li Hung Chang, viceroy of China, honored by President Cleveland at Whitney mansion. ABC: Olney, Carlisle, Rockhill, and others present as Li and suite arrive by open carriages flanked by 6th Cavalry. The letter from the Chinese emperor is presented, followed by formal remarks and a brief reception.
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New York
Li Hung Chang
China
Cleveland
Whitney
Olney
Carlisle
Rockhill
James H. Wilson
John Russell Young
Foster
Mr. Whitney
Waldorf
Fifth Avenue
6Th United States Cavalry
Whitney Mansion
6Th Cavalry
Fifty-seventh Street
Li Fung Luh
Richard Olney
Yang Yu
Gen. Ruger
Lord Li
Col. Davis
J. B. Drew
Whitney House
Chang
Thurber
le Fung Luh
Fung Luh
United States of America
America
United States
Lo Fung Luh
Sns
President Cleveland
Omey, Carlisle
Lamont
Sapphire
Gray Gables
Sultan Trembled After Joint Powers Warn Sultan
A Times dispatch from Constantinople reports that after a joint note from the Powers urging suppression of disorders the Sultan trembled upon receiving a warning telegram. Observers note organized mobs and police connivance helped spread rioting after the Ottoman bank attack.
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London
Times
Constantinople
Sublime Porte
London Times
Prince Lobanoff Rostovsky Dies Suddenly Abroad
London dispatch reports Prince Lobanoff Rostovsky Russian foreign minister died suddenly while traveling from Vienna. He was with the Czar and his death caused widespread shock in Russia where his foreign policy was seen as influential and potentially world shaping.
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London
Kieft
Prince Lobanoff-Rostovsky
Vienna
Russia
Lobanoff-Rostovsky
Crete Reform Plan Aims At Autonomy And Tax Fund
Athens reports the Crete government scheme approved by the Sultan concentrates power in a Christian governor general, reorganizes gendarmes under European powers, guarantees an independent judiciary, and grants economic autonomy with tribute to the Sultan. It allows taxing Turkish imports to fund compensation for recent disorder victims.
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Athens
Crete
Li Hung Chang Visits Grant Tomb At New York
Li Hung Chang and party traveled by carriage to Grant’s tomb with Col Fred D Grant escort. Four policemen bore Li in a chair up to the tomb as crowds cheered. He greeted Mrs Grant and learned of the mausoleum’s cost and April 27 dedication. He left for West Point aboard the Dolphin after tea at Col Grant’s house.
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New York
Li Hung Chang
Col. Foster
Mott Street
Fred PD. Grant
Gen. Grant
China
Fred D. Grant
Horace Porter
Grant
Gen. Gordon
Col. Grant
America
Gen. Porter
Claremont
U. S. Infantry
Central Park
Col
Fred Grant
U.S. Grant
Mrs. Grant
Waldorf
Dolphin
West Point
Man dies feared after New Hampshire stage accident
Aug 29 Bethlehem New Hampshire a severe tally ho wreck injured include Oscar Dean of Manchester left leg broken and back injury with possible death Miss Anna J McGuire of Brooklyn ankle crushed Miss N L Gar rett of Providence internal injuries Miss Clough of Concord bruises and hysteria Wreck occurred three miles from Maplewood hotel as leder horses trotted to wrong road Dean attempted to shield a passenger and was crushed by the coach He expressed a wish to die as the town grapples with the tragedy
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Bethlehem
N. H
Oscar Dean
Manchester
Anna J. McGuire
Brooklyn
N. L. Dgarrett
Providence
Clough
Concord
Dean
Spain's New Revolution Fails as Rebels Are Defeated
Official telegrams from Madrid report Captain General Blanco stating that a thousand rebels attacked Spanish forces in the Philippines but were badly armed and defeated. Troops pursue fugitives while Blanco requests reinforcements to quell the rebellion.
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Madrid
Blanco
Phillippine Islands
Forest fires checked by rain. Beloit mill saved
A heavy rain in Ashland yesterday halted forest fires. The Beloit Lumber company's Beloit mill was saved, but 5,000,000 feet of lumber were destroyed. No lives are believed lost. The notice ends with a testimonial for Thomas' Electric Oil as an instant relief remedy for injuries.
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Ashland
Wis
Beloit Lumber Company
Beloit
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Cretes
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Jemon Batiste
Simpson and
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Ai Beis
Holland
Black Drees Goods
Spain
Bon Marche
F.G. Mitchell &Co
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