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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Oct 10, 1894
Page
2
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The proprietor of the Silver Statedonates the paper to the Silver party campaign. The paper can print two thousand copies daily and sends them free to names supplied from every county. Wepses pay. October 10, 1894.
The Washoe county Populists erred in attempting a state Populist party and ticket. The call failed to pledge supporters and invited Republicans and Democrats to join, undermining silver men. It franchised all counties except Washoe from participation, as the mass convention excluded many from the process.
The Silver party condemns the Reno convention as favoring a few office seekers and Washoe county control. It appeals for statewide representation, warns against splitting forces, and pledges to unite to boost the Silver party and oppose the gold standard in 1896.
The argument urges the West to demand definite positions from the Republican party to secure victory in 1906. It warns that silver state leaders prize party success over merit, urging rebellion if leaders ignore essential issues or risk losing their regional strength.
The article reports strong backing from eastern leaders and groups for the silver movement in Nevada. It asserts the silver vote could reach two million nationwide this fall and urges Nevada voters who backed silver two years ago to support it again, warning that failure would embolden opposing gold interests.
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