Populists Debate Endorsement At St Louis Convention
Delegates arrive in St Louis for the Populist and Silver conventions amid talk of endorsing Bryan Sewall. The middle of the road faction seeks its own ticket while many favor endorsing Democratic nominees. The National Silver Convention opens next Wednesday with up to 1500 attendees and discussions on gold standards and currency parity.
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St Louis
St. Louis
Sewall
Tauhencel
Chicago
Chleagoe
Howard "Taylor
Illinois del
Delegatons
Illnois
Indiana
Ohio
St. Louie Central Conti
Speelehos
Owen
Tenn Y
Grand Music Hall
Exposition Building
Serpeant-al-Aimmas Dowd
Dowd
Silver Party
Wis
National Silver Party
Francis FP. Newlands
Pitiny
Nevada
Congress
Col
Meade Haskins
Silkinton
Bryan and Sewall
Col. Haskins
Bankers Decry Silver Standard Threat to Gold Value
The New York State bankers adopt resolutions opposing free coinage of silver. They state total bank deposits in New York reach 1.859 trillion dollars while loans total 1.261 trillion, arguing the gold standard should be maintained to avoid inflation and depreciation of the dollar.
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New York
New York State
State of
United States
China
Mexico
Delegates Arrive for Two National Conventions in St Louis
Delegates to the Populist and Silver Conventions arrive in St Louis for sessions beginning next week. The Populist gathering is expected to run stormy as Bryan and Sewall endorsements loom. The Silver Convention plans to separate from the Populists with about 1,500 delegates anticipated.
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Lenin
St. Louis
Bryan
Sewall Serpeant -Arnis Downes
Silverites Name Ticket For Minnesota State Race
Free silver advocates convene and select a ticket led by John Lind for Governor and Philip Winston for Lieutenant Governor. The group plans to seek endorsements from Democrats on August 4 and Populists on August 22. Moses E B Clapp chairs a conference of key gold standard leaders as a national push for sound money intensifies.
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St. Paul, Minn
Free Silversmen
John Lind
Newalm
Philip D. Winston
Minneapolia
Herman Stockenstrum
St. Paul
Corser
Minneapolis
Treasur
Pierce Butler
Impeachment Charges Filed Against Louisville Public Safety Board
Articles of impeachment were filed with the Louisville Board of Aldermen by two councilmen against Col. R. J. Wilford 8. O Sullivan and Charles Wilson. They face accusations of raiding and protecting gamblers failing to suppress disorderly houses and general misconduct in office. The aldermen will convene as a court Monday to hear the charges. The board is said to be controlled by the A P A and the accused, all Democrats, may be removed, signaling a police and fire department reorganization on party lines.
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Louisville
Board of Aldermen
Board of Councilmen
Board of Public Safety
R. J. Wilford
O'Sullivan
Charles Wilson
Mie
A. P.A
Police and Fire Department
Populist Endorsement Meetings Across St Louis July
Discussion of backing William Jennings Bryan moves through multiple venues in St Louis. D C Cantwell of Illinois urges Bryan endorsement in the Lindell session while others speak at the Laclede hotel and Southern Hotel rotunda. A secret Populist session at Lindell aims to stem Bryan tide. Truaxville Populists endorse Bryan Sewall and Chicago platform.
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St. Louis
Congressmen and Steamship Debacle Dominates Richmond Dispatch
Richmond notes spotlight on Tazewell Ellett and Col. George Hundley amid campaign chatter for Fourth District. General Handley hints at silver stance while Col. Meade Haskins eyed by silver faction. Virginia’s new steamship Virginia faces grounding incident. public works report catalogs railroad and canal property values for 1896. nightlife ends with baseball bar-room arrests.
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Board of Public Works
Commonwealth of Virginia
Telegraph Times
National banks report call issued by comptroller
Comptroller Eehels announced a writ of inquiry into the condition of national banks and ordered a report on operations at close of business Tuesday, July Mth, to be filed. The notice seeks a detailed statement of assets liabilities and reserve positions from all national banks.
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Wishington
Comptroller
Eehels Today
Peanut planter model wins prize at Washington
Petersburg news notes A T Stewart of Dinwiddie County sends a peanut planter model to the patent office in Washington and receives a silver prize for its practicality. Other items include the Petersburg Greys not meeting to elect a captain, sermon by Rev Frinto, race gate receipts at 184, and flood losses in Prince George.
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Petersburg
A.T. Stewart
Dinwhidle
Ream
Nlight
Tif
Heath
Lare
Robert Morgan
Wirelnitt Miliary Institute
Stev. A. J. Frintoe
Second Baptist Church
Prince George
Walter Stewart
Magpie Stewart
Dinwiddle County
Birepe
Orden United American Mechanics
Norfolk
Don
Jackson
Mar B. D. Alkurs Hue
Sixth Ward
M. &. Jackson
Anderson
Oscar Hellingsworth
Yease
Maron
Atha
R. Reese
Cincinnati
Cleveland Rioting Spurs Military Action and Arrest Threats
Cleveland Mayor McKincan orders a second Cleveland Grays unit to maintain peace after clashes at Brown Holst Works. About fifty soldiers march, patrols intensify, and non union workers face a tense stand. Talks resume between President Brown and workers as the State Board seeks a quick settlement.
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Cleveland
McKincan
Cleveland Grays
Brown Holst Company
Russell
Presidemt Brown
Thrawn
State Board
Justice Stephen J. piel arrives under escort in San Peouctaco
Justion Field in San Peouctaco, San Francisco, reports that a special train from Paso Robles brought Associate Justice Stephen J. Piel to the city at 7 this morning. He was taken to rooms at the Palace Motel and, aside from a shaky walk, showed no outward signs of the serious condition reported.
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Justion Field
San Peouctaco
San Francisco
Cal
Paso Robles
Stephen J. Piel
United States Supreme Court
Field
Palace Motel
Lynching of Dan Dicks Near Bientown South Carolina
A man named Dan Dicks was lynched early this morning in Bientown South Carolina after alleged assault on a woman identified as Mrs L W I The crime was said to have occurred yesterday afternoon and Dicks was captured and taken from jail by a mob. He was hanged from a tree near sunrise in the presence of residents.
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Awmusta
Gia
Dan Dicks
Bientown
S. C
Dinks
Bryn Demonstration to Omaha Delayed by Managers
The trip Mr. Bryn planned to Omaha for a demonstration in his honor has been postponed at the request of Omaha Democratic managers. They seek more time to prepare for the event and now plan the demonstration for next Tuesday or Thursday.
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Lincoln
Bryn
Omaha
Addess
Kentucky Gold Democrat Movement Takes Shape In State
Louisville July 18 the gold Democrats of Kentucky organize a state movement to align with gold wing platforms and to prepare for possibly nominating a presidential and vice presidential ticket. The effort aims to have Kentucky join other states in backing the gold platform.
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Kentucky
Sound Money Democrats
Louisville
Gold Democrats
North Carolina Fusion Talks Stir Populists and Republicans
Raleigh July 18 Special reports a long conference in which Senator Mutler ex judge Russell and others discussed fusion strategies to counter Bryan. The meeting hints at party realignments, with Butler Guthrie and Russell named, and notes possible state ticket changes and anticipated endorsements shaping North Carolina politics ahead of August conventions.
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Raleigh
N. C
Russell
Roswell
Lem
Bryan
North Carolina
McKinley
Butler
Guthrie
Fusion
Newborns
Hileman
Mewborne
W. H. Worth
Supreme Court
St. Pritchard
St. Louis
Hatton
J. C. L. Harris
Popullet-Republican
Republican State
James HH. Young
Young
Wilmingtom
Republican State Committee
Tarra
C. M. Bernard
Trussel
Winston
The
State University
Mre
Hunter
Goldsboro
University
Seaboard Air Line
Comcord
Charlotte
G Alford
Congress
J. Ro T Milery
Weldon
Worth
Caledonia
Roanoke River
Whitney
Biga
Freight rate cuts spark interstate carrier actions
Officials in the Southern States Freight Association authorized to meet the Seaboard Air Line cut from Eastern to Southern points. Meetings in New York and Raleigh discuss unified response and compliance with Interstate Commerce law. The Seaboard faces delays and possible rate changes as the struggle unfolds.
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Polnlla
New York
Southern States Freight Association
Haines
Seaboard Air Line
Ompu Nlew
Saboard
Bulnds
Halnen
Seaboard
Southern States Passenger Association
Atlanta
Seaboards
Baltimore
Raleigh
N. C
J. W. Wilson
North Carolina Commission
Commission
Rn. C. Ioffman
Mothers protest as Spanish soldiers head to Cuba
Protest by mothers of soldiers from Saragossa against sending sons to Cuba, blamed on Cuban influence by authorities. Gold Reserve in Washington at 93,591,846 with 264,000 in withdrawals that day. Local ad promo touts drapery goods at half regular price with wide listing of curtains and fabrics.
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Madrid
Saragossa
Cuba
Washington
Treasury Gold Reserve
Wright's
Main Street
Irish Point
Nottingham
Madras
B Y P U Convention Draws Wide Junior Rally
Milwaukee hosts a Baptist Young People Union of America convention with four mass meetings at First and other churches led by Rev J H Boyer and others. Junior rallies charge the hall with song and an illustrated talk by Rev R K Pearcy, followed by the presentation of three Junior C C C prize banners.
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Milwaukee
Baptist Young Peoplea Union of America
First Baptist Church
J. H. Boyer
Georgetown
Wel Street Tabernacle
C. N. Hunt
Minneapolis
South Baptist Church
William Coburn
Mineules
Evan Gellat
North Avenue
Ninth Street
Hey
Herbert Lt. Derr
Upper Alton
Plymouth Church
Mene J. W. Conley
St. Paul
The
Baptist Church
Rev
W. L. Wright
Richmond
Canada
Summerville Church
Mieslesipp River
Immanuel Presbyterican
RK. PF
Pearcy
Philadelphia
Wich
Hi. M. Wharton
Baltimore
Dream of the Telegraph notices ex Governor Russell funeral
The body of ex Governor William J Russell will not be in state. The funeral will be held at 4 o clock Monday afternoon in the Shepard Memorial Church Cambridge. A brief item reports other distant incidents including a bank forgery arrest in Chicago and a railroad hands assault in Jackson Mississippi with Guy Calhoun among the victims.
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Boston
Wiliam J. Russell
Shepard Memoral
Cambridge
Chicago
Tb Dorado
Kansays
C. Fleming
Exchange National Bank
Fall River
Mase
American Linen
Cornell
Granite
Laurel Lake
Metacomet
Pocasset
Richard Borden
Robeson
Season Net
Shore
Stevens
Wampanoag
Jackson
Miss
Guy Calhoun
The Wasp launches at Brambleton harbor by Hudgins
The Wasp, a Cape Cod Model yacht 28 feet long and 11 feet beam, built by Howard Hudgins of Willougb y Avenue, Brambleton, was launched at midnight. Hudgins, long employed by the Nottingham Wrenn Co, spent about two and a half years constructing the white vessel with gold trimmings and sleeping accommodations for six.
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Howard
Hudgins
Willougu
Brambleton
Pring
Hampton Roads
Cape Cod
Cdesun
New York
Nottingham Wrenn Co
Wasp
Buy Where You Save Money Sale Prices Start Monday
Daily sale offers on wash goods starting 4c a yard and up. Summer underwear, mosquito netting, hosiery and shirts priced. large towels and Turkey red damask also featured. Local store advertises deep cuts with multiple item prices and discounts throughout.
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