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Newspaper

Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1896

Page

2

Bryan Defends Free Coinage Amid Rainy Farm Parade

In a damp Kentucky campaign scene Bryan addressed 18 000 to 20 000 listeners in Lexington, denouncing calls that label him an anarchist and urging voters to back the straight Republican ticket. He framed the money question as central, contrasted free coinage with tariff foes, and urged solidarity with farmers while urging business in politics.

Lexington Humas Surwanduie Bryan Lee Benny Peel John Zierman Sean St. Louie Uy Chi- Ad Democratic Thenmmelves Uae Towiah Dave More Frankfort Prankfort Beatty Chicago Blackburn Wwe Mayxville Was Brean Marehilie Neary Sweden Lesington Harriman, Tenn

Gladstone Letter Urges Tass Meeting In Liverpool Reform

Gladstone writes a letter to Liverpool reformers urging a Tass meeting on behalf of the Arsen lana. He notes possible participation in proceedings if desired. The text references a drained system and ulcers and an open apoealty with unclear details.

Gladstone Liverpond Liverpool Ces Nest G. W. Stansfeild Kansas Avenue

McKinley Welcomed by Veterans at Canton Home

Canton Sept 16 The reception of old soldiers was enthusiastic as Woman's Relief Corps and Cantonians swarmed to the McKinley home. Major McKinley praised veterans as citizens and patriots, noting reunified country and unity under one banner. Delegations from Somerset Pa and Missouri signals indicate strong Republican support statewide.

Canton Woman's Relief Corps Cherisi Lving Rense Col. Clarke United States Hlad Cne Apts Brander Appiauae Somerset McKinley Norman Critchfeld McKinley Tisai Richard Kerens Missouri McKinsey Gieke Santa Fe Kerens Neid Allenies

Drexel's Yacht Margarita Arrives Largest American Vessel

The Margarita, Drexel's steam yacht, arrived from Glasgow and ranks as one of the largest American owned vessels. Measuring 285 feet overall with a 240 foot beam, it was built from George L. Withunson designs by Allga Ship Building at Troon, Scotland. Price and detailed fittings mark it as a handsome, high end craft.

Exel Glasgow New Yo A. J. Dre George L. Withhunson Allga Ship Building Companys Troon Scotland Drexel Penney

Banner Presented by Topeka Templars to Marshall's Band

A Topeka commandery presents a silk banner to Marshall's Band after a Tuesday rehearsal. The ornate banner features silk needlework, the Hansa sunflower, wheat stalks, and the words Topeka Kansas with gold bullion trim. Officers of the commandery attended the ceremony and lunch followed with singing and playing. The notice also touts De Witt Colle and Cholera Cure as a remedy for summer complaints.

Templars Marshall Topeka Commandery KT Emi Guinon Spence Wade Harry Safford Topeka Kansas Tyre Bnginer Steels W. M. Quinon Charles 3. Webb Morris W. C. Chaffee D. J. Hathaw de Witt G. W. Stansfield Kunvas Avenue

Parity in Gold and Silver Maintained Says Carlisle

Bar Harbor Me September 16 1896 Secretary Carlisle writes on maintaining parity between gold and silver. He explains silver dollars issued since 1878 are legal tender and valued at parity with gold, discusses limits on coinage, and asserts government obligations to preserve money value through statutory policy and public confidence.

Bar Harbor Carlisle Ber Harbor James P. Heim Louisville Secretary of the Treasury Treasury United States Yalu

Hosiery sale and millinery at lowest prices ever named

Our buyer secured at half price five cases of Hosiery and we offer 72 dozen Ladies fast black seamless hose at 10 per pair with various prices per pair. Children’s hose, bicycle hose, and new stock from New York with skirts cloaks capes and shirt waists all priced lower than ever before.

New York

Parity and coinage policy debated in Congress

A discussion on maintaining the gold and silver parity and the use of silver dollars and certificates continues. The letter argues that if current policy holds, parity will be preserved and both metals can circulate, avoiding a shift to single-metal use.

Congress

Burlington Route trains promote western travel and through sleepes

Rail ads tout the Burlington Route from Kansas City to Billings and beyond with through sleepers, free chair cars, and scenic via lines to Montana Colorado Utah and California. Trains depart 10:40 p m reaching Billings next evening 1 060 miles distant in 25 hours or less, offering Kansas City to Denver through sleepers and chair cars and connections to Pacific Sound. Advertising agents Wakeley urge tickets over established through lines and note deluxe cars and observation cars on north routes. Also mentions DeWitt's Colic and Cholera Cure sold by G W Stansfield amid promotional text.

Grand ‘Trunk White Mountain Palace L. A.morrow City Clark Street Chicago Colorado Montens Puget Sound Peetic Gossie Burlington Missouri River Kansas City Billings Montana Lincoln Linco Fant Fail Beyond Pac Denver Utah California Ark L. W. Wakeley St Paul Minneapolia Misasuri River Bronx City Council Bluff Nien T Tain Omula Couch Bluffs Sioux City J. W. Wakeley Gen. Pass St Louis

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