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Newspaper
Silver State
Location
Winnemucca, Nevada, United States of America
Date
Sep 19, 1896
Page
2
Bitter complaints from men in the northern Michigan peninsula accuse Hanna of delaying settlement until after the election. They claim conditions are horrible and threaten to starve workers if not granted relief, while political timing looms over the dispute.
Mark Hanna warns that since McKinley's nomination about 95 percent of newspaper letters and interviews come from bankers and millionaires. He plans to ask bankers and big businessmen to refrain from public comment and allow the labor bureau of the national committee to prepare material for workers.
The text reports varied state results with Populists and Democrats ahead in Oregon, Democrats strong in South Carolina, Vermont backing gold Republicans by 88,000, Arkansas favoring Democracy by 50,000, and Maine giving Republicans a 50,000 edge. It concludes that the silver camp has little to fear.
British supporters of the McKinley campaign are circulating literature printed by the British Gold Standard Association. The pamphlets are sent to the Gold Democratic headquarters and distributed to thousands of American voters whose addresses were supplied by McKinley managers. The same British group reportedly contributes funds to McKinley’s campaign.
The article notes that Vice President Stevenson will claim the Illinois vote for Bryan and Sewall, recalling his pivotal role in carrying Illinois for the national Democratic ticket four years earlier.
Chicago labor unions push a monster petition for a joint Bryan McKinley debate in the Coliseum. Bryan would dominate the event, with McKinley avoiding a cross examination of his speeches. Local ads promote Hood's medicines and Bryan campaign goods such as hats and buttons.
In Humboldt County Nevada the widow Josephine Ritehie as administratrix petitions for an order to sell part of the real estate of James Ritehie. The court orders a hearing on October 19 at 10 a.m. in Winnemucca and requires publication in the Silver State for four consecutive weeks.
A regional plant reports gains as upgraded machinery boosts output and efficiency. Management credits new optimized systems for faster processing and reduced downtime, signaling stronger demand and investment in future quarters.
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