09 Jul 1896
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Newspaper
Massillon Independent
Location
Massillon, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1896
Page
1
The store touts lower prices to boost July sales after a record June. Highlights include AGRA LINEN at 6 1/4c wide 284 inch, AMERICAN DIMITIES 5c to 6 1/4c, WHITE P. Ks 16c, GRASS LINENS 15c, and a large wash goods range from 3c to 1.25. They offer samples and promise colorfast results and measures to save money.
Boggs and Buhl Allegheny announce Wisconsin, Northern Michigan, Minnesota, Iowa and Dakota lake resorts ideal for summer homes near railways. Describes hotels, rates, and free descriptions by Wm. Kelly Jr. Urges low rate south excursions via Louisville Nashville and contact points. Also promotes Blood Bitters as health support.
Temporary chairman Daniel presided as Senator White was named permanent chair. Gold men flexed unity while silver delegates pressed two thirds rule battles. Daniel won temporary chair. Hill supporters protested. adjournment set for morning amid tense caucus and planned silver caucus if stalemate continues.
Cutcano July 8 Senator Daniel of Virginia won the contested temporary chairmanship after a lively battle noted in dispatches yesterday. The convention’s outcome followed a prediction in the prior report.
The Democratic platform draft favors Monroe Doctrine and Cuban belligerency while centering on currency. It denounces demonetization of silver, calls for free coinage of gold and silver at the current ratio, and opposes gold monoculture. The convention opened with credentials fights over Michigan, then platform adoption and speeches by Hill, Altgeld, and Williams amid tension between gold and silver camps.
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