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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Aug 26, 1896

Page

2

Bryan Campaign Speech Draws Albany Crowd At Alley Gate

In Albany on August 16 Bryan addressed a large Democratic rally after a day of travel through Kingston. Ten thousand activists filled a downtown hall as Bryan denounced the gold standard and urged bi metallic policy, urging laborers to back a platform he said would restore national independence. The event featured dinner with prominent officials and a boisterous reception as supporters pressed for concrete plans and financial reform.

Albay Bryan Kingeten Albany Mes Uryan Senaior TE Beatty Bry New York Althaugh Hall Howards Bats Chase Prati Matthes Posmnasxior Woods John P. Martarton Sevater Mr. Chase Ormtur Teliow Freya Sef Wit Hepubnedna Srimaon Bryan Minck Widheas Patcom Kia Chicago United States Democratic Party Eee John G. Carne Republican Party Heather Cappinuse Pittebure Rhinegliffe Star Landing Hudson Coxyackis Hiji

Bryan Rally Delivers Monitary Policy Optic Speech

In Albany crowds cheered as Bryan urged support for bimetallism and free coinage, arguing that prosperity comes to the masses when policies benefit the public. He challenged rivals over the gold standard and urged supporters to spread the message beyond the stage.

Bryan greets Kingston workers during New York tour

In Kingston Hudson Aug 26 a brief Bryan appearance drew large crowds at the depot and City Hall as a brass band escorted him and working men and women gathered. He spoke from the steps urging voters to inform themselves on the campaign and noted he does not seek votes through employers.

Kingston Hudson N. Y Bryan New York John D. Cuttings

Bryan’s Albany to Utica Campaign Draws Big Crowds

An account of Bryan’s tour from Albany to Utica with enthusiastic receptions. Schenectady hosted 2,000 with a brass band, while 1,500 attended Little Falls. A Minn. doctor endorses a kidney remedy, mentioning Appleton and pharmacist Mrs. J. Sim.

Utica Bryan Albany Schensctady

Three Cheers for Grover at Kansad Democratic Convention

About 100 delegates with yellow badges attended the Kansas gold Democratic convention amid spectators. W H Rossington of this city spoke against free silver, warning that leaders may push a Trojan horse into the citadel. Resolutions followed and an executive committee was named to act after Indianapolis. Delegates to the national convention and the cooling of the St Louis meeting were discussed. Eugene Hagan elected chairman of the executive committee.

Kansas Democratic Party Indianapolis F. Hutchins Wrandotle Mr. Rossington Chicago Tom Bryan McKinler Gay Toby Hutchins William McKinley William Jennings Bryan Mr. McKinley Grover Cleveland W. H. Hossington Sam Kimble Allint Suoynel Maher Wrandette Joseph Balston Ottex Pitty Salina S. S. Reynold Gove Willam Osmand Wes Hagan, Kierbie Lantry Reynolds

National convention delegates and alternates listed by district

The document lists district delegates and alternates for the national convention. Ed Carroll Leavenworth and Hi Pease Atchison are delegates for the first district with alternates McPike Atchison and Shicda Wyandotte. Other districts name numerous delegates including Howard Ross Arkansas City and A W Jones Coffey with many alternates across Kansas counties.

Indianapolis Ed Carroll Leavenworth Hi. Pease Atchison W. C. McPike Peter Shicda Brows Wyandotte Robert Son Dow Howart Ross Arkansas City E. Albriacht Winfield A. W. Jones Coffey J. Lantry Alvear F Chase Gove W. Hobson Topeka N. A. Voss Hays John V. Brinkman Barton W. Leen Butler J. Q. Amubatran

Prohibitionist Major Holsinger Reports Pacific Tour

Major Frank Holsinger of Rosedale returns from three months in the Northern Pacific states, chiefly Oregon. He, a Prohibitionist, observed the political climate from a neutral stance and notes Pacific coast sentiment favors silver as a change from the past. Tourists from the east are the only gilded on the coast.

Kansas City Frank Holsinger Rosedale Nouthern Pacific States Oregon Levering Hulsinger Tnese Pacific Coast

Stewart to Sherman Address Clarifies Gold Standard View

In an open letter to Senator Sherman Nevada's Senator Stewart responds to Sherman's charge that Stewart supported the gold standard. Stewart quotes February 18, 1874 remarks and argues the context shows he did not advocate standardization against bimetalism.

Nevada Washington Stewart Sherman

Mainley’s Letter to Be Released to Press Agencies

A Canton report states that McKinthey’s patience letter will be made public, with plans to distribute it to press associations. The letter, described as a titan of patience, is expected to be released Aug 26, marking a notable moment for Associated Press coverage.

Mainley Associated Press Canton Vlan McKintey

Kites to Carry Camera in Beaton Esston Experiment

William A Eddy of Fayonne New Jersey arrived in the city with twenty two large kites for aerial photography. He will attempt to photograph the city using a camera suspended by a chain of airless kites from the Tremont building. The first test yesterday failed due to light breeze. another attempt was planned. It is anticipated more than a hundred photographs will be taken during the experiments.

Beaton Esston William A. Eddy Fayonne Blue Hil Observatory Tremont

Ship Monocacy Lost in China News

A letter from a man of war aboard the Yorktown at Yokohama reports the loss of the United States ship Monocacy near Tien Tain China. The August 3 message mentions a landslide or earthquake as the cause but gives no further details.

Pranctice Unies Tien Tain China Yorktown Yokohama

Santa Fe Route Home Road Service Notice

Nationally Eisteddfod in Denver from September 1 to 5 offers one fare 200 dollars round trip. Sale dates August 29 to September 1 inclusive, final return by September 0. Inquiries Cromwell Jeffers postables North Topakis or Santa Fe depot foot of Fifth Street W Garvey agent.

Nationaly Eisteddfod Denver Cromwell & Jeffers North Topakis Santa Fe Fifth Street Garvey Cromwell & Deters Postotice North Topeka We. Garvey

Santa Fe Route Home Role and Rail Rates

Cheap round trip fares offered by Santa Fe Route and Union Pacific for Denver Eisteddfod events. Tickets on sale August 2nd to September 1st with return limits. agents Cromwell, Topeka, and Denver depot offices list locations and contact points.

Wily Platts Triumph in Herkimer Delegation Clash

Saratoga Aug 26 The credentials contest for the Republican convention featured Titus Shear, sitting delegate, against Warner Stiller who accused fraud. Miller was excluded from the state convention for the first time in thirty years, provoking loud cheers and derision as the hall’s crowd debated the outcome. The platform backed the party’s stance on a pure currency and endorsed McKinley for president, with Vermont.

Saratoga Credentals Committee Herkimer Titus Shearh Warner Stiller Mr. Miller Warner Pane Irvin Wise York Miller Stiller Che Iuilok Atvite Mitler Frome Aperts Committee On Permaoent Uon Woodford Afr Fly Quige New York Pew United States Hastume

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