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Newspaper
Windham County Reformer
Location
Brattleboro, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Jul 24, 1896
Page
3
A noisy column argues against McKinley and urges Democratic unity on tariff and silver, citing Vermont and national platform tensions. It critiques party leaders, previews voter shifts, and warns against abandoning old Democratic faith for Republican or Populist paths while urging disciplined reform.
A Tuesday address signed by Senators Teller and Dubois and others from the Republican nation al convention calls for free silver supporters to unite behind the Bryan ticket. The document argues for Democratic opposition and warns of forces aligned with the metals issue, urging voters to back William Jennings Bryan.
An editorial letters page quotes Geo. Fred Williams criticizing the current news system and lamenting ongoing price declines. The piece argues for silver, free coinage, and bi metallism as remedies, contrasting Republican and Democratic positions and urging readers to await full argument before judging. It cites fear of bankruptcy under gold standard and hopes for revived industry if silver is restored as money.
Amid stormy scenes in Lynoule Nebraska and across the nation, crowds cheer J Bryan and wife on his return from boyhood scenes. Reports detail reactions to the Chicago ticket split, bolters in Vermont and Wisconsin, and efforts by Hegan and others to organize campaign headquarters. The piece notes editorials and party shifts as Republicans and Democrats react to free silver and sound money positions, with figures like Reed, Foote, and local papers weighing loyalties and futures.
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