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Newspaper

The Progressive Farmer

Location

Raleigh, North Carolina, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1896

Page

6

Major Falls in Love with Bryan Votes for Bryan and Watson

A local letter reveals a Major moved by Bryan's Raleigh speech expresses support for Bryan and Watson. He argues Democrats and Populists unite behind Bryan Watson, defends Seawell as poor choice, fears national defeat, and warns of consequences if the party loses.

Bryan Rryan Watson Raleigh Mr. Bryan Seawell Dymakrat Republikan Cleveland Rothechild McKinley Dymoakeas Committee Hobart Maine Bryan An’ Watson Bryan An Izez Far Az

Advertisers and reminders fill early Progressive Farmer page

The page lists advertisers including T. W. Wood & Sons Richmond Virginia tobacco warehouse and Fleming Lee Bissett Raleigh Watches Pistols and more. It urges readers to pay subscriptions, warns against quick cotton sales, and asks voters to press candidates on reform measures such as freight rates, postoffice telegraph and universal telephone services.

Leeds Etc T. W. Wood & Sons Richmond Tobacco Warehouse Fieming, Lee & Bissett Raleigh N. C Insurance, Wholesale Merchandise Co Chicago

Populist sends Bryan and Watson formal nomination letters

Madison Neb Sept 14 1896 the Populist National committee notifies Hon Wm J Bryan of his nomination for President and Thos E Watson for Vice President in letters from Chairman Allen and Butler. The notices defend monetary reform favor silver coinage oppose gold standard and urge unity of reform forces for the People's party ticket.

Allen Mr. Bryan Butler Watson Madison Nev Senator Allen Wm. J Bryan Neb Wm J. Bryan Lincoln People’s Party St. Louis United States Democratic Party Chicago Wm McKinley Jefferson Washington National Populist Committee Thos. E. Watson Washington, D.C Thos . Watson Thompson Republican Party John Sherman Grover Cleveland Jackson Bryan and Watson Bryan and Marion Butler

Mississippi Talks Out in 1896 Campaign Letter

In Tuka Mississippi on September 16 1896 Dr M A Simons rejects Bryan and Watson while Sewall remains on the ticket urging Norton and Watson electors. Dr Martins ap pointments list addresses for a People's party congress on US financial system and alleged robber baron scheme with stops at Waxhaw Bentons X Roads Matthewa Morlovte Hunteraville and osc econs bane.

Andence Tuka Miss Bryan Watson Sewall Missouri World Norton M. A. Simons Charles H. Martin Congress of the People’s Party United States Waxhaw Benton’s X Roads Matthewa Moarlovte Osc Econs Bane Hunteraville

Express Trains Serve Greensboro Route With Connections

Daily schedules show express trains from Raleigh to Greensboro and Charlotte with connections to Winston Salem Winston for points north and south. Limited runs link Norfolk Tarboro Wilson and Raleigh with Goldsboro Wilmington and Easero Carolina. Through Pullman cars and double daily Raleigh Charlotte Atlanta service advertise quick, unexcelled accommodation under railroad officials names.

Norfolk Y Chattanooga Salisbury Merry Asheville Hot Springs Kroxvil Durham Clarksville Keysville Greensboro Wasington Southwestern Westibyl All Point Northagi Igville Richmond Wiston-Salem United States Norf Washington Baltimore Chepeake Co's Selma Fayrtcuil Wison and Fayetteville Newbern Morhead City Goldsboro Wimington Wimington and Weldon Comecta Deham Oxford Ricimoor Points North Grernsby North Souil Winston Salem Northwestern North Carolina Sliebury Western North Carolina Knoxvi Tenn Cincinnati Western Charlotte Spartenburg Htville Athens Atlanta Point South Ravel 8. C Atlante Charlotte All Polht Norfolk and Chattanooga Limited Po! Eest Norfolk, Tarboro Wilson ' Water Goldceboro Wilmington Etteville Ail Points Easero Lina Gre Pelt Sandy W. H. Gree

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