St. Louis Post-Dispatch
July 6, 1896

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“4 * 05 „ 5 — 2 5 ae Ge ae pr poe 2 — n * 1 Fe, a a ee ERS AS 8 * 1 * — om SS . att — „ 3 sg — — f 4 — 2 9 1 13 2 * i) * 8 ee 5 2 - 1 * A ey ser: EAS x 4 * os. ö 28 ‘ ie ae ee . 1 . * A - * . 2 1 " . * N eo 2 5 * * * JJ. y . “MONDAY EVENING-ST. LOUIS- ention N ae Bulletined in - — — — 2 ‘ - > D>... fee Wer ——_—_—_—— — ai — — fa of Maine, pene Davidson f : R. P. Keating of Nevada, M. 8 of Monta —— of North Carolina, Wm. on ik | North Dakota, James W. Woods of South Dakota, W. L. Kuykendall of ne. Charles M. Shannon of Arizona, | Nerris of the District of Columbia, 3 H. 4 B. Ferguson of New Mexico, T. M. Richard- . | „ | son of Oklahoma, Samuel 14 Merritt of * 8 and Robert I. Owen of Indian Terri- . * 0 . The oxy of Senator Brice of Ohio was held ag e Gillilan d, a silver man. Ex- TIONAL DEN. . rorts were made to secure the | _MITTEE. —— up when the committee met. * REMOVED i The Blackburn forces in Kentucky made N : from Gol, ener thetr National Commit = STRENGTH. | rares inet he 8 „ |} teeman, that he would vote with me free fe silver wing for chairman. He would not HE IS GAINING HOURL Y $i he — Soe 1 — * counted f 1 on when the come a i co the Silver Side Sen Prather of Missourt was How the Missionary Work Is Being: That Ma ~ 0 nate and re ous an eter- , 125 8 ” a — vote 1 og — ae Done and State After State eresting. ate Convention o ‘ssou mocra 8 5 As the headauarters of the National Com- Won Over. or aie — 2 in yd en See a the zunday night and | fess the outcome of the first big contest. | Special to the Post-Dispatch. have added to the t big N CHICAGO, July 6. All of the elements of the friends of Mr. NATIONAL COMMITT EE. opposition to Mr. Bland have deen elimi- s silver meetin nated except those of availability and re- the States west o Senator Jones Presents the 88 of ligion. Ordinarily these would be consid- ered powerful factors to combat, but they r are for him. ‘iy centered in the Silver Men. are not so now. The question of availabil- Jational Committee CHICAGO, July 6.—It was nearly 1 o'clock ity is being raised by the South and the | religious matter comes from Ohio. The sions of silver men | ed zest to the con- when the National Committee was called to gland managers, however, express the con- order. The first business was to make up fident belief that by night every objection 1 working for East- the temporary roll. The anti-silver delega- will be met, and that they can issue a tabu- t an is manager lated statement showing that Mr. Bland ee: ee Se SOAS, ‘See SHEE will be nominated not later than Wednes- is his only hope of the withdrawal of their contest. day afternoon, and that not more than Dhio raises the — Senator Jones of Arkansas made a state- three ballots will be required to accom- ecause Bland’s wife pilsh it. ment before the committee on behalf of the One other slight obstacle that stands in ef 1 del the way is the apparent determination ot „the female delegate the silver men to give no quarter to the ee ae re 7 David Gennett HI) and. tecces tiles to Me. ym has been caught at nify his willingness to accept the Nat:onal and turned down on i . Committees nomination for tempora f chairman. The free coinage forces will Texas delegations are : not accept Hill or any other representative | with all their might. of Wall street, and they are going to have ' 33 \ their members of the committee make aj f il junta has been given SQ minority report recommending either Bryan * — — der. of Nebraska or Daniel of Virginia for tem- 4 n has been started for porary chairman. Thus the first decisive} does not run the Now & Democracy. eclare that the A. P. A. cuts : . contest between silver an Id Tammany is no more the eir State. Thurman claims |, Stevenson, said to be | ! d gold will be 1 Fon its 3 — at the very beginning of the con- of bl street than ig the d f le from vention. tite of California de- | wnt = + tray ag will, — course | win. Their 4 m r con- it his name to be pre . test at the outstart is not oe of any sident. „ but mainly Celler were active again ag his message that his ould be injudicious. | 4 ment. If t s been settled about. the AW jority of 1 coinage men to 1 pre- convention conference and mn | spt that it will be for , a genera Pei: to 1, regardless of 4 , cide on on . e ed 774 been gut. ge 22 pre men Tes (ith di tes a statement _ em i W222 ü 25 otters Commi le ot 22 are tor Vest t fa . id ut 14 Sgr oor | minority report Seen en a rob tf chat these, n Si tr te — f b Adle e Ww r N : no factiona deen pr recen uade the uncompromising | silver men iy do not contemplate a | rom turning Hill down. | 8 The 1 two elements of 1 ——5 to ut a subsequent confer- : But there is such excellent reason to separate ticket. | believe that the goldbugs are la ely re- 1 2 * based on avaflabifſtx and fear »is delegation met Mon- WILLIAM M. SINGERLY. sponsible for the disruption of re- | oF t 3 oa 45 1 thee ae z and 2 decided to (Proprietor of the Philadelphia Record. A convention conference pian that the les ers lo + eee it for Bland. strong gold man.) . National Democratic Bimetallic. League, WP gx : anes, 3 looks BB. the . a a. rgia, euisiana ddress. and stated that the organization would be „ lorida are felling the West 1 must name * satisfied with any man for temporary | ih; the candidate, and all the e forts of the Post-Dispatch. ; Bland managers are now being used to con- July 6—Interest to-day cen- Chairman who was in accord with the senti- , . ‘vines these wavering — 425 Stat nee de session-of the National Com- ments of the silver men who were mem- : . 5 rent commoner in the transifississipp! re | : was to break the first big | bers of the committee. gion and the great States of I) — Indi- D ana, Ohio and Michigan. Sc u Carolina, FFF 8 , too, is still holding aloof fron: Bland unde: , ai ieae . 77855 w o strength between gold and N the leadership of ator Till: nan, who still | eee eee ican thee ate abil e stupborsiy, clings „ 2 tant oo e it ‘ na is n bu — % ö * — | t * men ee known to have Gov. Stone Elected Chairman and G. ä | pa Cockrell will be informell about it by My name is McKinney, not McKinley. Bn hae been given in the sev 3 the mem rs of the national W. Allen Secretary 2 o’clock. I'm L. F. McKinney, Degocrat, from New 388 2 1. the silver minority was aggres- 5 N Louisiana held a caucus last night and] Hampsihre.” . N é =, It is safe to orous in its demand for fair | Special to the Post-Dispatch. listened to pleas for Bland from David} : far | ted ay night the gad men were pro-| CHICAGO, July 6.—The Missouri delega- 7 Ficoate Pend deh ot ba |. e 4 eir ability and intention of run- tion met at 10 o' clock to-day in the Audito- - | egate White of Washington. Both of these gues wate ane wae | hie b rium annex and organized by electing Gov. 8 — 8282 2 B 1 u terously rw Fy: * he Stone Chairman and George W. Allefi Se-- e Louisianians 0 mut con- is thought that in a little retary. C. F. Cochran will be on the Com- 3 Tn mittee on Permanent Organization; Col. M. Benton, Credentiais Committee; Sena tor gg Barris of Tennd Ada Alu At a meeting of the he Louisiana M. Committee on Resolutions 27 th 3 N Hide, + Rg 2 cae bet — this morning resolution. 2 and Platform: William F. ae, Vice-Presi- | 8 aaa K to talk Teller, but vote as 8 unit for § dent of the 9 Hugh J. Brady and eis over half the Tennessee delegation’ are — A 8 is 5 yy to the : i! 8 a ad etre sales Lr Or vine ‘betere ie t. will step into] stand they have taken It was expected that the — may be the 8 5 — National ‘Cominitteeman. ‘woud ‘al 25 — ZACH PHILLIPS. Senator George of Mississ. ‘pp! is another seedy 8 uisiana a place, as the successor of Griff ther, * — had effect 80 but he patter was pot mentioned. T (Delegate from Fifth Kentucky District. ‘ the ‘determination of 2 7 elegation meets again at 4 this — b ow or gran and the committteman is likely to be elect- | who favored it have been stiffened in their : rk. ed then. It is understood that the honor] determination to run things from the start A lt of on bane enna ue will to either Ge ote W. Allen — Col. es. asking or granting any favors to = son, a strong B . 15 Nick Bell. Friends of Allen say he will e Wall street in gs we According to ‘the | = a good, safe — rie ALS to be for the 770 | | 9 for the place. — ses- 5 ews 8 Congressman Amos wu. rian, — soon as Senator Blackburn MM e delegation was brief, as the Cum of New Tork to Congressman or mplimentary vo 1 — in a Ex-Gov. Ber gg is duthority for the | it i z F Wh si) | were urry to attend the| A. M. ery of Missouri this morning . 2 iff} WII of other dele tions to urge upon a interest of Mr. Bland in this matter statement that will vote for e them claims of | very great. Cummings declared that > N Bland first, Jast and all ne 7 the N y reason cong 9 42 2 Ke Ge T is stand | . on Senator ng ac 2 N @ Nivel ; CONTEST DEFERRED. | — chairman was the good 00d his elec- 1 a Hf — tion to the position would do the party in a 5 is already p pow 12 f 1 17 if — 51 1 After the Nomination. d Cummings to Dockers, “yet Se n „ 4 CHICAGO, July 6—The sharp contest back ho ith . ; | 4 which has been going on in the Indiana del- | and carry : | ee 3 | — egation over the selection of a Nat-onal split in New York, 1 . 27 In a word te tide ra — f ses . the stout stout opposition-of as 8 the Empire State. Indiana Will Select a Committeeman | ! About nal? a? cur fellows want te bolt,” | : Powerful Western and Northwestern. in- | | Sugnges axe now at vem on — — ale ‘ 15 40 Commisteeman was to have been decided at | and its organization so hopelessly demoral- ‘ et , Bland every he = 7 nomination seems . M g a meeting held this morn The silver | ized that with a little encouragement the eo Bib aang tor ee State can be held in the De tio line. onanza farmer of North Dakota.) forces felt confident of being able to re- e mocra 5 ; lace eeri sgusted New Yo ; things with a high hand and potting pia © . Sheerin, the veteran Indiana | cit with Republican rule that Tammany| 4 CHICAGO FOLIAGE PLANT. unequivocal gold standard man for member of the National Committee, and | and the other elements of the Democracy | —— — — . : rary chairman. Secretary of the latter body, with a man | there are stronger ) now than ever before. the Senatorial syndicate who has of Mr | Ete tor Hill was selected to be d Ann liver 8 n ution, but Sena erday afternoon | — . m. tor Boles, un for} « rtal nam Repub jean ven Senator-e oney | C 555 . 5 Lr — Dae ons 0 © a J 1 7 a ‘ 12 — — a ee — — for lec ded Sisoussion: fol- | Bland New York's th ectoral votes State into | The 6 it yet pre . 8; for Blac : bt | fiuences, is * 2 edly a give ? g ‘ > a 8 , 5 N j * * 28 ti eveloped as 1 . 2 . tion will tan down & little} The P. a 3 from: members wines —— eral sentiment that the contest shou : : God Kue we have l wore? by Allen W Thurman < fis Saat all — 1a fs | : os | e and ne Ay insist on ditty of wrecking ‘th their ship against presiden on candid San 3 5 oes s than han Bland and and free sil wn our our throats toy it — mot frigh 7 4 g 2 ’ ee) xtreme that {t | ida e em ramming e . ö rted by the . —.— 2 ue choice ~ the ik r. er . 9 is incom * — ee T nis — silver me wey ri was so stron committeeman. 5 — ol ssh and Gav save State? Lc ble, even at af the W that it would action on the 1s 1 i 1