Free Silver Conference in Chicago Plans Solidarity
A Chicago meeting of the executive committee from the Memphis silver convention urged continued organization for free coinage. Key speakers from Indiana Illinois Kansas South Dakota urged state action while noting pressure toward a gold standard in upcoming party platforms. Anson Wolcott Henry W. Miller H. L. Taylor R. F. Pettigrew and John R. Goodwin led discussions. The gathering aimed at permanent organization but was hindered by absences. General Warner of the Bimetallic league attended.
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The
Bimetallic League
Free silver debate echoed in penny and cry over infamy
The question asks if supporters of free silver would rage at the idea if a silver dollar were valued at 103 cents, a nod to historical 1873 pricing. The prompt hints at public reaction and the broader infamy argument without stating a concrete event or outcome.
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