Rockefeller and Bryan Race Politics Split Reportedly Backed
Readers across the nation weigh in on William Jennings Bryan remaining in the Democratic race and possible convention strategies. Rumors swirl of conferences among key Democrats about influencing Bryan while others debate Taft and Cannon as potential nominees. Senator Tillman notes Bryan’s strength but skeptical path to nomination amid private counsel from allies. Rockefeller anecdotes recount talks with Tillman on race, wealth, and northern philanthropy affecting Southern whites, including a church donation in Augusta after a prior visit.
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Newlands
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Jones
Tle
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Yan
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Washington
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Washington Post
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Atlantic Coast Line
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Roegeteller
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Bryan in Washington Seeks Campaign Helpers and Gossip
After addressing a Presbyterian church he dined with Democratic friends at the New Willard and Mount Pleasant Church. Mr Bryan planned conferences at the Capitol and a visit to Roanoke to see his daughter before possible return to Washington.
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Presbyterian Church
Bryan
MacLeod
Perry Belmont
Bat
Metropolitan
New Willard
Mount Pleasant Congregational Church
Capitol
Newlands
Roanoke
Washington
Bryan trust in 96 funds tied Marcus Daly to Bryan campaign
New York World reports Marcus Daly headed a sizable mining and silver interests backed William J. Bryan in the 1896 campaign. The Democratic National Committee raised about 321,000 with Daly and other mining figures contributing tens of thousands, largely through combinations. Daly's leadership and the Western mining bloc financed much of Bryan's bid and commentary notes money’s strong influence on politics.
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New York
William J. Bryan
Democratic National Committee
James K. Jones
Arkansas
Bryan
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Democratic’ Party
Marcus Daly
Naional
Jones
National Committee
Colorado
Utnh
California
Hanna
Rocky Mountains
Mr. Bryan
Anaconda
Montana
Daly
Idaho
Nélp
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Eueen
William Alark
Florida
Roosevelt
Georgia
Brownsville
South
Alabama
South Carolina
Virginia
New York State
Massachusetts
Mississippi
North Carolina
Missouri
Far West
Pacific
Mining Trust Backing Bryan Tour Evident Through Donations
The Anaconda Mining Company directors and Marcus Daly mobilized funds from mining and smelting firms and personal investors to finance William J. Bryan's campaign. Daly handed cash including 259.00 to the Democratic National Committee, with broader industry support shaping the effort. Oliver Belmont and Col. W. A. Guffey also contributed sizable sums amid calls for political aid.
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Individua
Marcus Baly
Wiliam J. Bryan
Daly
Democratic National Committee
Ité
Mr. Bryan
Mr. Daly
W.clark
Montana
Oliver Belmont
August Belmont
Wall Street
Bryant Fund
Col. W. A. Guffey
Pittsburg
Standard Oil
Pujo Favors Gulberson as Democratic Presidential Pick
Louisiana Rep A P Pujo declares support for Charles A Gulberson as Democratic presidential candidate and urges Southern and Eastern unity to carry the electoral college. He names Culberson as best suited for president and argues for shifting momentum to the East and South to defeat the Republicans.
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A. P. Pujo
Louisiana
United States Senate
Charles A. Gulbernon
Mason and Dixon
Nie
Denver
Pujo
Republican Party
Fury
House
Charles A. Cullsrzon
Texas
Judiciary Department
Executive Department
State of
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Culberson
Wi¢Dama
Arkansas
Oklahoma
Florida
South Carolina
Seureda
Temienseo Kentues
Pexan Denisiana A
Virginia Staryloud
Missianippi
Culbertson
York
Jermey Mae
Delaware
Indiana
Minnesota
Home cough cure for colds and chest ailments
A dubious home remedy endorses Pine extract with glycerine whiskey and hot application. It instructs dosing every four hours and claims concentrated pine is a soluble preparation sold in half-ounce bottles. The text notes safe storage, heat and light protection, and recommends using in chest cold, sprains, and bruises with hot lard therapy.
Magoon Praises Matanzas Welcome in Cuban Visit
Governor Magoon, welcomed by provincial and municipal officials, Dominican friars and troops in Matanzas, reviews the garrison, attends a banquet and ball, and thanks Matanzas for not contributing to his administration challenges. He plans to sail for Havana then Tampa en route to Washington.
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Washington Post
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Magoon
Matanzas
Lecnona
Maj
Ojeda
Matan
Whch
Gov. Magoon
Cuba
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Mongerrate
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Washington
Harvey
Tampa
Weather conditions forecast across the United States and regions
Weather Bureau bulletin outlines a developing storm system moving east from the interior, bringing rain and snow to various regions including New England Middle Atlantic the Northwest and the Mississippi Valley. Temperatures expected to fall in the Northwest and Lake regions with warmer readings in the Atlantic States. Winds shift along coasts with brisk gales offshore. Local weather report notes temperatures and sunshine hours with a 0.99 inch rain total.
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