Shoshone Republican Meeting and County Convention
In Shoshone on May 11 1896 a county convention elected delegates to the State convention and heard debates on politics including the American Protective Association. The Pocatello style of politics and the Dubois group dominated. The Idaho Republican convention at Pocatello supported free coinage of silver and protection for industry with a call to reinstate silver at 16 to 1.
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Shoshone
Hagerman
St. Louis
Bierkower
Jas. Fuller
Dr. Ball
W. W. Priestly
Frank Gooding
Wool
McConnell
Dubois
Pocatello
American Protective Association
America
Idaho
United States
Republican Party
United States Senate
Henry M. Teller
Fred T. Dubois
Thomas H. Carter
Lee Mantle
Frank Cannon
China
Japan
Silver as Money Issue Drives Delegates to St Louis
A party resolves to honor delegates to the St Louis convention with a goal to nominate a candidate aligned with reinstating silver as money. The evening ballot named Dubois, Sweet, Price, Campbell, Rich, and Robertson as elected delegates alongside Shoup and Parkinson.
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St. Louis
Intermountain States
United States
Fred T. Dubois
Willis Sweet
Lyttleton Price
A. B. Campbell
Ben Rich
Alex ‘Robertson
George L. Shoup
George Parkinson
Dubois, Sweet, Price
Campbell, Rich and Robertson
McKinley and silver split in California GOP platform
The California Republican convention endorsed McKinley and free coinage of silver at 16 to 1, while Vermont demanded gold standard and McKinley. The piece questions McKinley’s stance, noting his past opposition to free coinage and suggesting eastern leaders may demand a firm gold standard pledge if he is nominated.
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California
McKinley
Golden State of the Union
Vermont
Idaho District Court summons in mining dispute
In Custer County Idaho the Idaho Gold Mining and Milling Company and others sue J Garrett Frank Wherry Thomas Miller Jr Chas Rain to appear in district court within ten to forty days to answer a complaint seeking to void deeds attach claims ejects from Fourth of July and Homestake claims, recover 85000, and obtain costs. The case aims to nullify deeds, bar relief for certain defendants, and grant exclusive possession of mines and mill sites and water rights. First publication Feb 18 1896.
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District Court
Fourth Judicial District
State of Idaho
Power Johnson
J. W. Garrett
Frank P
Idaho Gold Mining and Milling
Thomas Miller, Jr
Chas, Reine
State of
Idaho
Custer
Geo. E. Keyes
P.M. Broner
M. E. Bruner
Plata
Treasurers Notice for Custer County warrants
Treasury notice lists warrants issued in current and road funds, with payment due on presentation within sixty days from date of notice. dated October 1895 for current expense fund and January 1896 for road fund. mentions Nos. 1 2 and 3 and general payment terms with interest.
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Horton & Altham
Horton & Altham Ranch
Morgan Creek
Chial+ Us
Custer Cavacity
State of Idaho
Joseph Horton
Joseph Hurton
Jon Altham
Challis
Idaho
Custer County
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Chelli
Indaho
Guster ‘County
Popzssied
Tae
B. A. Pieroe, M. M. Sweet
Bitter
Motigh
Maho
Common School Fund
W. ©. Roberts
Silver
Ada County
Pope
Silver City
Jor
Main Street
Yellow Jacket
Thos. Caulfield
Pres
Kansas City
Idaho Medical
Opera House
Durham
Blackwells Bull Durham
Smoking Tobacco
Blackwell's
R. N. Hull
Ood
Curis
Morler
W. H. Ferkner
R. N. Hull & Co
FR. M. Fae & Co
D. L. Ric. Rich & Pierce
A. J. Pierce
Acca
Rich & Pierce
Ipaho
John P. Spalding
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