Caddo Parish News chapter on silver politics and local leaders
The article covers Caddo parish political clashes surrounding Jimmie Foster and the Silver coinage issue, praising Col Hollingsworth while condemning Foster's faction. It notes Democratic revolt against Fosterian leadership, upcoming Baton Rouge delegate selection, and Louisiana’s stance on silver in national policy. It also references weather, local editorials, and a brief financial figure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Col. M. Hollingsworth
Col. Hollingsworth
Rowe
von Hans
J. M. Poster
N.C. Blanchard
Caddo Parish
Ian
Foster
Noldeliing
Baton Rouge
Bellion Baton Rouge
Louisiana
Public News That Is Pleasing in Parish Politics Clash
A caustic parish pamphlet rails at J M Foster and N C Blanchard for autocratic control, urging voters to reject a silver ticket marred by gold-bug ties. The piece recounts a factional split over silver coinage, a split in the ticket, and calls for democratic participation, ending with a note on St Vincent's Academy commencement set for Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Barret
Will Croom
Mars Jim Foster
Caddo Parish
J. M. Foster
N. C Blanchard
Democratic Party
Caddo
Blanchard
Foster
Rer
Poster
Barres Croom
Presevant
Tha Enany
Democratic Executive Committee
Chaige
Col
Lt. Ward
J. Ki. Busby
B. Chase
Blanchard Hay
Prooness
Cadda
Mo Poster
Mart Vy
Hodges
Cleveland
Banehard
Shepherd
Hicks
Barret
Croom
Trezevarit
Boss J. Mo
Mee
J. M
Copaputtes
Messrs. V
Grorjean
DC Bhepy
Bosdiam
Messrs
Trezevant
Judge Land
Jim
Walters
Gnd
Col. Ward
J M
Trezevant, Barret
Alegei Tosciabde
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