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Newspaper
Wooster Republican
Location
Wooster, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1896
Page
4
The Wooster Ohio counting room dispatches political chatter on Cuba policy and McKinley’s prospects. It cites Foraker in Cincinnati, Whitney declining presidential bid, and party splits over bimetalism with state vote tallies, plus Turkish policy affecting Americans in Turkey and Olney’s diplomatic duties.
The Wooster district Epworth League held a successful two day convention in Barberton at the M E church. Delegates from many towns attended, with prime speakers including Rev Smith of Wooster and Miss Grace Taylor leading remarks. The event featured lectures on intellectual training and a sunrise meeting, drawing a large audience and praise for the program.
Winona Lake excursions via Pennsylvania Lines begin June 5 for Winona Assembly at Eagle Lake Ind. Season tickets cover travel to Winona Lake with return by Oct 31, allowing a 4 to 5 week stay. June July and August return window up to fifteen days from sale. The Assembly grounds span 200 acres near Warsaw Ind with hotel, shops, park, amphitheater, and boating. Summer school July 15 to August 14 led by Dr John M Coulter. Bible Conference in August led by Dr J Wilbur Chapman. For rates contact Pennsylvania Lines agents or F Van Dusen, Pittsburg. Address Rev HK V Hunter, Eagle Lake, Poo Ind.
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Governor McKinley receives returning delegations from Coshocton Cuyahoga Falls and Mahoning valley at his Canton home. The scene is marked by steam calliopes whistles bands and a large cheering crowd as supporters press forward to honor the Republican nominee and pledge support for the upcoming election.
Fragmentary Washington dispatch reflects 1896 platform likening bimetallism to 1892 stance. Foraker and Teller cited. speech shows party unity on gold standard, Tariff and currency debates, and resignation of a Colorado senator over gold policy. Turbulent rhetoric signals deep ties to monetary doctrine and 1896 campaign dynamics.
Canton reports show the McKinley residence lawn strewn with debris from thousands of visiting delegations after the nomination. Messages of goodwill arrive, including telegrams from Garret A Hobart and the New Jersey delegation. Governor McKinley responds with thanks and a hopeful note.
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