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Topeka State Journal

Location

Topeka, Kansas, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1896

Page

2

Bryan Speech Sparks Stampede at Philadelphia Rally

In Philadelphia on September 21 crowd chaos followed Mr Bryan Mas speech at the Academy of Music. About 2,000 inside and tens of thousands outside surged for viewership causing injuries and damaged clothing amid police efforts to control the throng. Bryan spoke on maintaining the gold standard, free coinage opposition, and promised to press for electoral reform while criticizing foreign finance.

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Bryan Attacks bankers as crowd cheers in street rally

At a downtown gathering, William Jennings Bryan delivered a fiery critique of bankers and the gold standard, arguing for bimetallism and denouncing Republican policies. Applause rose as he contrasted Democratic principles with bolters and warned that currency disputes would persist without reform. He then moved to a pen air meeting where about 6,000 listeners gathered despite windy conditions.

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Canton A Mecca He Pays Some High Compliment to All

Canton Ohio Sept 22 three organized delegations met Major McKinley to praise his campaign and administration. McKinley lauded Harrison era prosperity and warned against repudiation and free trade flaws while urging unity. Indiana and Jamestown groups joined, with a bust presented and calls for a Republican landslide in Indiana.

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Thacher Denounced By Tillman And McMillin In NY Governor Row

Washington dispatch reports reactions to John Bord Thacher’s acceptance of the Democratic nomination for New York governor while backing the free silver plank. Senator Tillman calls it treachery and a Hillsite scheme to defraud the party. Congressman McMillan condemns the Buffalo convention as a blunder and urges nominating an outright silver candidate to unite labor and rural voters.

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Cabot Discovery Centenary Observed in St Johns

A preliminary meeting marked the approach of Cabot’s fourth centenary in St Johns Newfoundland with Governor Sir Robert Murray and church leaders present. The gathering signals preparations for a national observance next year as locals discuss historical significance and local involvement.

Cabot St Johns N. F Robert Murray

Sewall Declares He Will Not Withdraw From Free Silver Ticket

Bath Me banker Sewall, a Bryan vice presidential candidate, rejects retirement and vows to stay on the free silver ticket. He warns McKinley victory would trigger new bond issues within 30 days, cites gold monopoly harming the poor, and endorses Chicago platform while denying Democratic pressure to quit. Special 9:45 a.m. Santa Fe to the Atchison Carnival note.

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Disaster series in Mikado realm wipes Kobe and regions

San Francisco reports a string of catastrophes in Japan beginning August 24 with Kobe destroyed by fire after a great earthquake and floods. Thousands killed, tens of thousands homeless as multiple prefectures suffer storms, landslides, and aftershocks, with extensive property loss and evacuations.

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Mayor Sutro’s Stance on Silver Coinage

San Francisco mayor Sutro, elected two years ago on the Populist ticket, favors international bimetallism and opposes unilateral United States coinage of silver. He has not yet decided which party or candidate he will back in the upcoming vote.

Sanfrancisco Adult Sutro United States

Ferry & Co seeks injunction against free seed program

Washington Sept 22 D M Ferry Co seed dealers of Detroit ask district court to restrain secretary of agriculture and all connected with free seed distribution to the government from enforcing the law directing free seed distribution. They claim the program will damage their business by 320000.

Washington D. M. Ferry & Co Detroit District Court Secretary of Agriculture

Weather Crap Bulletin Last of Season Issued by Jennings

The last weekly weather bulletin of the season, issued by Weather Observer Jennings, notes the season end and spring start next year. Eastern division reports fall plowing and seeding delayed by dry conditions but improving. corn gathering and haying impacted. Middle division shows a good growing week, haying and wheat sowing progressing, cattle stock in good condition. Western division states ground ready for fall plowing, haying nearly done, range grass and stock in good shape.

Weather Jennings Bulletina Bulletin Star

Atchison Corn Carnival Special Santa Fe Train

The Santa Fe will run a special train for the Atchison Corn Carnival departing Thursday morning at 9:65 and leaving Atchison at 10:20 p.m. The service aims to transport carnival attendees.

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Santa Fe Route Home Road Homeseekers Excursions

Advertisement offers homeseekers trips to Arkateas Arizona Louisiana Oklahoma Indian Territory and Texas with dates September 1 October 6 and 99 one dollar round trip fare plus one dollar commission good for twenty one days. Includes catalog of destinations and travel terms.

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