Secret political meeting discussed by prominent Democrats
A Chicago style exchange cites a hidden gathering of Democratic leaders, noting secrecy and fears of legal breach. The dialogue frames shifts in party strategy from fusion to arrangements and questions loyalty to constitutional law. It also touches on figures like Karnell Doctor Kingaberry and mentions press reactions and political tactics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gideons’ Band
Dymakrat Executive Committee
Dymakrat
Paul
Karnell
Kingaberry
Wilmington Messenger
Gattlin
Col Dockery Calls for Financial Reform in North Carolina
OH Dockery urges voters to back free coinage of silver and a gold-silver standard, arguing financial reform is paramount. He attacks McKinley and Hanna backing, cites 1890s tariff and silver fights, and calls for remonetizing silver to empower the common people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North Carolina
Mannum
N. C
Manhood of
America
Mckinley
Congress
Friends
Grant
Blaine
Matthewa
Teller
Dabors
Kinley
Catelintes
Pritchard
Pearson
Ruesil
St. Louis
Hanna
Ohio
Ohio Republican League
Cleveland
H23
Corgrass
Tam
Teiler
Mautile
Dubos
United States
Senate
Butler
England
Russell
Elso
Walter
Rpublicasus
Bismarck
Europe
Tae Bai
Dockery
Honest Railroad President Critiqued for Speaking Truth
A Texas letter to the Cleburne Herald argues Great Western Railway President A B Stinckney risks dislike from magnates if he slows his rhetoric. He accuses rail charges of feeding farmer anger, contrasting with post office rates and railroad monopoly ownership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great Western Railroad
A B Stinckney
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Kansas
Nebraska
Chicago
Mississippi River
Post Office
New York World
Cleburne
Texas
Herald
Bryan Accepts Populist Nomination and Thanks Committee
William J. Bryan on October 3 1896 in Lincoln Nebraska sent a letter to the Populist notification committee accepting their presidential nomination. He praises multilateral support for bimetallism and warns against a foreign monetary system while stressing unity among Democrats Republicans and Populists for a common cause. The letter closes with remarks from Hon John T Graves praising Watson’s Southern leadership.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Louis
William J. Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
A. M. Allen
People’s Party
United States
Chicago
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Tam
W.J. Bryan
Georgia
John T. Graves
Atlanta Constitution
Rail schedule highlights Pullman and through service
The notice outlines daily rail connections from Raleigh and Greensboro to Norfolk Chattanooga and cities south to Atlanta along via Selma Green Greensboro and Charlotte. It advertises through Pullman sleeping cars and double daily Raleigh Charlotte Atlanta trains with connections at Selma Salisbury and Green to northern cities. Personnel listed include W H Green general superintendent and W A Tours general passenger agent with D J M Cup traffic manager.
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Selieve
New Chattanooga
Salisbury
Asheville
Hot Springs
Durham
Clarksville
Keyday
Greenboro
Thington
Southwestern
Poine Ns
Neville
Richmond
Inter Stations
Comeston Salem
United States
West Charlotte
Spartansboro
Atlanta
Point Columbis
Augusta
Chatvannah
Jacksonville
Pil
Florida
St C
Charlotte
Greensboro
Norfolk
Chattanooga
Up East
Tarboro
Wilson Water Lines
Goldsboro
Wilmington
Teevile
Astern
Greer
Rusr
Husi
Pullman
Raleigh
Norfolk Limited
W. H. Green
W. A. Tours
Washington, D. J
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Zeee Bileins, M. A
Washington
Union
Col. Dockery
Bryan
Watson
N. McDiarmid
Relford P.O
Cumb Erlard
Porn
the Farmer's
Kali Wi
Nassau
Peasy Mp
Fmoseley
Southern Rail
Condensed Schex
Raleich 1
Norfolk and Chattanooga
Lin
Norfolk and Chattanooza
Selid
Chattanc
O Merchants
Washington and Breeke
Selma
Static Son
Faymner
Newhernhead City
Goulds
Oxford
Keyaville
Green
Sil Pointe
Winston Salem
Northwestern
Salinbury
Kno
Gid
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