Word: silver
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...give silver such an overwhelming defeat that the question will not again be made a national issue, all sound money votes should be cast for the Republican candidate.- A. The votes cast for Palmer would not help defeat Bryan.- (1) Palmer has no chance of election. (Harper's Weekly, August 8, 1896. (2)-McKinley would be weakened by the votes cast for Palmer. (Public Opinion, September...
...liable to be misunderstood. It is doubtful whether it represents (a) a high protectionist. (b) a Republican who has not usually voted, (c) a Democrat, (2) a vote for Palmer and Buckner cannot be mistaken for it is evidently cast by a Democrat, (a) against Bryan and his silver platform, (b) for gold or good government. B. They vote for an unmorlulatec candidate upon a platform which represents their convictions, as stated in I B, rather than (1) dallying with international bimetallism. (2) Maintenance of the present costly and unstable currency system. (3) Tariff legislation for the benefit...
Officers from the Republican, Democratic and Silver Democratic clubs have been asked to assist in counting the votes...
...affirmative by W. S. Youngman, L. S., and he was followed on the negative by K. Stone, 2 L. S. At the close of his speech, Mr. Stone, who is not a member of the Forum, was extended a vote of thanks for his kindness in presenting the silver side of the question...
...meeting held last night in Sever 5, about seventy-five men met and organized a non-partisan club to further the interests of free silver. After several speeches were made in favor of free silver and bimetallism, resolutions favoring the election of William J. Bryan to the presidency were passed and the following officers of the club were elected...