This and That General News Items
H. Warren returns from San Francisco and James Sutherland arrives from Kennedy. The 8. P. payyear arrives next Saturday or Sunday. Charles Rogers leaves for Carson for a week with friends. California delegates pass through tomorrow on No. 3. J. Sibbald ships a load of horses to Santa Rosa yesterday. Fireworks display in town last evening. New band members asked to attend Armory Hall at 8 PM. Read F.C. Robins & Co. ad. Children and adults interested in the Fourth events. The White Pine News loses Republican party stance. Goldbag papers lose Idaho readers. Boise Statesman critic quoted. John Sullivan escapes Carson prison. linked to Oreana break-in. Fourth parade and social dance planned for July 4. admission $1, ladies free. Constable Wolf finds valise and blankets, likely from trains and theater. Grand Opening last night at Leonard & Son’s ice cream parlors with brass band and fireworks. Leonard & Son praised. ads for firecrackers and flags at the store.
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Armory Hall
F.C. Robins & Co
Idaho
Boise Statesman
Silver City
John Sullivan
Carson
Sullivan
Oreana
Wolf
New York
Leonard & Son
Political tumult and silver debate ripple through Washington
In Wasatleton D C June 26 1896 the letter surveys Cleveland Whitney Lamont and other administration figures amid a silver gold dispute. It claims dealings with European financiers, threats to Southern Democrats, and threats of debt default if silver remains remonetized. It notes political maneuvering ahead of the Chicago convention and comments on Teller and Bland as potential silver allies. It covers local party conventions and public notices from Ohio and Nevada, with cosmopolitan travel and a sales pitch for Union Pacific travel options.
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Teller
Whitney
Hill
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New York State
New York
Europe
Cleveland
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Commonwealth
Sound Money
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Es Populist
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F. M. Marriott
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N. P. Dooley
Lincoln
Don Crawford
Washoe
John McMilton
Lyon
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Geo. Peckham
Congress
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Ivanhoe Lodge No. 18
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Silver State Orchestra
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Omaha
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P. B. Roberts
A. C. Laverga
Lucy Mendosa
Miss Maud Rutherford
Allie Minor
Lillie Rickard, F. Stauffer JR
Winnemucca Band
Navy
Brownie
Bridge Street
Giroux’s
Second Street
Armory Halvan
E. F. Brown
Frank Leonard
Mesdames D. Pascal
D. J. Hadley
J. A. Rogers
M. Hofman
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