Latimar Announces Silver Party Convention Plan
South Carolina congressman Latimar says silver leaders will convene in St. Louis this September to form a national Silver party. Missouri's Bland, South Carolina's Tillman, and North Carolina's Marion Butler are named among early supporters, with many others signifying assent.
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Boston Post Drops Silver Voting Contest in 1896
The Boston Post started a "voting contest" to measure readers' gold versus silver preference by mail in a "center of culture." Coupons arrived four to one for silver, provoking disgust and a quick drop of the contest. The piece hints a forthcoming 1896 contest will reveal greater folly.
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Butte to San Francisco railroad scheme gains interest
The new Butte to San Francisco route via Boise draws attention as E T Woodworth reports rep-ready San Francisco merchants and capitalists back the project. He says bonds can be floated for construction, citing the Denver Cripple Creek line as a model, while editorially noting pressing finance hurdles and public reception.
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