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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1896

Page

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Wall Street At Work Deluge of Money Aims at St Louis

The Journal reports a $20 million fund to block 4 silver munks from the Republican platform in St Louis. It alleges Rothschilds hoard wealth to sway delegates and warns of influence on voters and delegates. The piece cites wage and stock market concerns as evidence of financial pressure in the political process.

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Fragmented Platform Speech Sparks Party Split Over Gold Policy

A fragmented OCR page records a heated discussion over monetary policy and party allegiance. One candidate denounces the gold standard as harmful while opposing rivals push a silver or mixed approach, signaling a sharp ideological divide ahead of the May ballot.

Manley Challenge to Reed Sparks Nomination Debate

Washington report describes Manley rejecting a nomination, denouncing the party line, and voicing mistrust of the process. He acts without party approval, prompting criticism from Augusta to St Louis about the nomination's legitimacy and the potential impact on the campaign.

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Congress Adjourns Senate and House Close Session

Congress adjourned as both the Senate and House ended business at 4 p,m, with Vice President Stevens presiding. Reports indicate the day’s actions concluded after routine votes and procedural motions in Washington.

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Rain Near Rand Shifts to Showers Tonight and Tomorrow

Weather summary notes cloudy statewide conditions with scattered showers possible tonight and after. Cold front lowers temperatures, with winds light to moderate as a cooler regime settles in across western and central regions. The forecast calls for a downward trend in temperatures tonight followed by cooler, unsettled conditions tomorrow.

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Indiana Plank and Silver Standard Debate at St Louis

The piece surveys Republican factionalism favoring a gold standard and McKinley alignment, arguing for the best monetary policy and urging unified party stance at the Chicago convention. It notes Indiana platform support for gold and the need to balance international currency talks with domestic unity.

Platts and leaders circle St Louis in 1896 primary chatter

A New York report from June 11 describes Tom Platt with Dr Hackett and others en route to St Louis amid a crowd discussing presidential hopefuls. The piece lists Morton as New York’s choice and mentions Hanna as National Chairman, noting plans for convention speeches and delegate dynamics.

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Judge Caldwell Declines Presidential Nomination for Silver Cause

Judge Henry Caldwell of Glenwood Springs Colorado, a U S district judge, was asked if he would accept and nomination for the presidency from the Populist silver convention. He emphatically refused, saying he would not run, though he favors silver and may vote for it in the coming election. He urged unity among silver supporters to achieve a great victory for the people, invoking Lincoln days.

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Dunkard Church Court Sits at McPherson College

A special church court at McPherson College examines doctrinal disputes led by ex-president Fehnestook and Professor Fehnentook amid charges of opposing church doctrine. Forty witnesses testified as proceedings consider deposition from chair and church membership.

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Tarnished Honor and Honest Dollars Clash in Silver Debate

An editorial voice railing at gold standard critics and detailing a speech by Senator Hans breuth. The piece praises bimetallism and calls for unity among Republicans to support silver coinage, highlighting delegates, regional stances, and anticipated convention debates on monetary policy. The rhetoric targets supporters of gold and attacks silver opponents while outlining expected rally plans and alignments.

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Rooters Gather as Topeka Flambeau Club Leads Delegation

The Topeka Flambeau Club and other nation party groups begin arriving by train for a statewide gathering. Delegations from Cincinnati Columbus Toledo Evansville Detroit Minneapolis Chicago Leavenworth arrive by Sunday night or Monday, with McKinley supporters and notable figures James H. Gar and Webb Heys among arrivals.

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Interesting contest from the Louisville District

Reports from Louisville reflect strong interest in a political contest before the national committee. Details describe delegates and contenders linked to McKinley and Gov. Bradley, with debate over primaries and possible endorsements influencing party representation and votes.

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Convention Red Eye At National Convention Train Incident

A dysfunctional passenger tale follows a man who attended the national convention for forty years. He dozes aboard a Batata Putsday train from Batata to the convention city, awakens, and recounts a curious encounter with Detective Howard aboard the compartment. The piece reads as a bizarre, fragmented reminiscence with no clear outcome.

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Evans Seeks Liberal Ticket While Hobart Leads Nomination Fight

Clay Evans arrives amid campaign chatter for the presidency with Hobart drawing strong support on the ticket. Delegates plan to present names at the convention as the race narrows. Hobart leads with backing from many delegates and supporters, while Evans seeks broader platform alignment.

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Prof Stow's Offer at State University

Fragmentary OCR notes report an appointment at the State university of Illinois? Minnesota? naming Professor Snow as an assistant something. The text mentions The Chancellor of Kansas State University and Mineral Water, with a closing line from W. Phillips at 412 W. Dithth Avenue.

Stow Tasteren James WW. A. Snowthday W. Phillips

To Elect Leland As Sixteen Of Twenty For Him

A Topeka delegate P I Soper reports in Indian Territory suggests Leland has broad backing within the delegation. Crum weighs the platform's balance and aims for a fair rational planks, while Crum cites sixteen of twenty favoring Leland, signaling party unity and potential leadership shifts.

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Soper attends republican convention amid party disputes

A fragmented report from St Louis June II notes P L Soper and J P arndy Jean Coy among delegates at a Republican convention. The piece mentions leadership bets, factional splits, and calls for unity as the party debates candidate support and platform lines, with several named locales and figures referenced in a dense OCR text.

Swennesson Resolutions and Credential Committee Tangle

A garbled report from St. Louis notes Swennesson backing resolutions and Ike Lambert for the Credential Committee. Names such as Leland, Anderein, and McPherson appear amid unclear discussions of chairmanship and convention strategy. the piece hints at internal picks, replacements, and possible outcomes as organizers prepare for a forthcoming convention.

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Morton Vice President Hope Fades in New Jersey Nominations

Fragmented text suggests Morton is considered for vice presidency with Finley as likely running mate. Contenders include Fassett and Str. Waterman, with Hobart mentioned for a possible position. State party dynamics in New Jersey appear unsettled.

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