Democratic Rally and Fair Weathered News in Zalma
Our correspondence from Zalma reports Cape County visits by Ollie Watkins and local drummers, a price cut on a local penny press, Bloomfield fair attendance with good racing, a large Democratic rally planned for Marble Hill with Hon. N Phillips, and political debate about free silver versus the gold standard. The storm uprooted trees and damaged houses. school resumes with strong attendance. locals travel to Dunklin and Stoddard counties. Victora Grimsby takes a local teaching post. The piece includes lengthy political rhetoric urging workers to support bimetallism, critique of Mark Hanna and McKinley, and defense of Bryan. a continuation is hinted.
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Reyburn
Taylor
Green
Bloomfield Fair
Marble Hill
Han. Phillips
Gmrthrt
J. ¥. Slinkard
Wm J. Bryan
White House
Washington, D. C
Mark Hanna
Saacn Rave
A Farmer Speaks Against Gold Standard Platform
Parmer, LuTesville M Sept 8 Barton Press thanks the paper for printing his view. He argues farmers cannot prosper under a gold standard, criticizes eastern gold syndicates and Wall Street influence, and praises the Chicago Democratic platform for independence and pro-people principles. He notes some Democrats shift toward the Republicans as a result.
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Parmer
Lutesville
Bartor Press
Lang
East
Wall Street
Chicago
Republican Party
McKinley Oppooses Gold Standard Amid Silver Sketch
The article accuses Republican nominee Major McKinley of inconsistent money policy. It cites a 1871 Toledo speech where he lauded silver and criticized Cleveland’s silver policy, implying a shift to support the gold standard later as a Wall Street-backed candidate.
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McKinley
Congress
Major McKinley
Wall Street
United States
C Cleveland
Toledo
Ohio
Lincoln
Banquo
Grover Cleveland
Ile
Major Meliiley
Cleveland
Major McMinley
White House
Major
Atlanta Constitution
McKinley silver speech sparks renewed political clashes
The piece contrasts Major McKinley’s Toledo appeal on silver with past positions, labeling him a betrayer of monetary reform. It mocks the audience’s reception, cites notable financiers like Russell Sage and J. Pierpont Morgan, and lampoons Bourke Cochran’s nonappearance at key events, suggesting suppression and distraction by capital interests.
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Capua
Tom Platt
Warner Miller
Russell Sage
Pierpont Morgan
Wall Street
New York
Demosthenes
Pebles
Cicero
Catiline
Clay
Webster
Calhoun
Rhoderic Dhu
Cochran
Bryan
Bryann
Bourke Cochran
Bourke
Indianapolis
Manna
The Passing Of Bourke Cochran In The News
The Memphis Commercial Appeal recalls Bourke Cochran once a wild loud figure in politics. It notes his return from England a month ago to back sound money and mentions Bryan speaking at Madison Square Garden with Cochran slated to follow him.
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Bourke
New York Mayor Attacks Bryan in Gold Standard Debate
Mayor John Byrne of New York, president of the Democratic Honest Money League of America, warns Central New York is in danger and cites a Bryan victory by 100,000 votes as a likely outcome. The speech by Bourke Cochran at Madison Square Garden sparked alarm among gold Democrats.
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New York
Bryan
John Byrne
Democratic Honest Money League of America
Bourke Cochran
Madison Square Garden
League
Cochran
Major Byrne
Ch Hoorniemert
Purely Vegetable Liver Regulator Elixir Advertisement
Purely Vegetable remedy claims to cure liver stomach and bowel issues. Promises relief from constipation piles headaches and indigestion with a gentle regularity aid. Markets as a harmless, restorative tonic for appetite complexion and overall health.
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Saady
Remy
Staton
Republican optimism on McKinley state chances
J B Zeilin & Co of Philadelphia report that Mark Hanna suggested McKinley’s success in New York was not guaranteed. The Republican boss favored a cautious view of the Upset in the state, believing the Democrats were solid unless the Republican organization mounts a strong effort.
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Mark Hanna
New York
MacKinley
Ussolination
Political factions rally to Jefferson clans in McKinley push
A LA Herald dispatch notes discontent and loyalists rallying to the Jefferson clans to back McKinley and his alleged corporate-friendly governance. The Chicago Tribune mocks the Democratic and Republican conventions with taunting lines on their outputs and voices.
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Los Angeles Herald
Lisa
Jefferson
McKinley
Republic
Chicago Dispatch
The
New York Tribune
Debates over gold standard and silver coinage in Democratic stance
The Savannah News reports Mr Bryan's refusal to urge support from opponents and his consistency in upholding Democratic platform. It notes accusations that gold is cornered worldwide and urges restoring silver to a single currency. The New York World questions McKinley's social policy remarks and labor proposals.
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Denver
Europe
Bank of England
United States
New York World
Mr. Mckinlay
inWayes
Alor Ie
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Zalma
Ollie Watkins
Cape County
Abraham Lincoln
W. J. Bryan
Peter the Hermit
Plae
Wes
England
Sreer
Tare Srewic Livun
Mencia
Pui
YTV
J.B. Zeilin & CO
Philadelphia, Pn
Savannah
Inis
Hin
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