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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
WORK AT WESTERN HEADQU AkIr'hS
DISTRIBUTING INFORMATION FOR THE MASSES
OK THE CURRENCY QUESTION.

DrSTRIRT-TING IMPORTATION FOX HE HASHF>'
on THE CURRENCY QUESTION
Chicago Aug 4-There were not many visitors
If National prominence at the Republican National
uaadouarters YESTERDAY. and the absence OF COM
,n,,tsemen Durbin. Payne and Leland served 10
rnoLe the Mecca OF Western Republicans quiet
place. 60 -
Senator Cushman X. Davis made his hrst cam
,aign speech In ST Paul tonight. to be followed
Friday night by Senator Thurston.
co,gr.ssman Fowler OF New-Jersey called TO
,r,orr the managers that the tariff issue was com
ing 70 the front In the East and the silver senti
rnent dying for good.
The literary bureau Is preparing series OF pam
nhlets and leaflets eight or ten OF which VIII be
out this week They will relate 10 the issue as II
arects sugar wool and skilled mechanics Thirty
,uo pleces OF campaign literature bearing on the
currency question have been prepared by the
bureau and when the last OF them If sent out to be
read the bureau will IN its fight against free
silver over one hundred books bearing on the
money question that have been published for sale
generally have been offered 10 the committee for
distribution and when Mr.. Hanna comes TO Chicago
they will be submitted TO the committee to II
that body wants to buy any or them. kilograms
received a; headquarters state that Chairman
Hanna will be here this week on Thursday or FRI
day.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
VETERANS FOR MKINLEl.
THE MOVEMENT TO ORGANIZE THEM IN
HIS SUPPORT.

A MEETING At THE HOME OF GENERAL sickLtN
THE OLD SOLDIERS FOR SOUND MONEY
PRINCIPLES.
The progress OF the organized movement by the
veteran soldiers OF the country to secure the eec-
ton Of Mckinlev and the preservation OF sound
money principles was last evening In
meeting OF veterans at The home OF General Daniel
= Sickles No % Fifth-ave. The conference was
devoted to consideration Of two forms OF an ad-
dress to he made 10 the veteran soldiers through
out the country. Several suggestions were oherea'
and the sui Jet referred back 10 the Executive
Committee for a report to be made Tomorrow
evening when another meeting VIII pe helu ~
General Sckles's home
General Porter Colonel Dudley General Sigol
and General Sickles appointed as a committee
20 draft the address. The question Of the location
II headquarters was also considered with
recommendations that some place be selected near
the home Of General Siclles
After the meeting last night. General sckles
said. "A gratifying fact the information which
came from fifteen States. especially In the West.
including Nebraska. Kansas. Iowa. Indiana ana
Illinois showing thar the old soldiers are heart
and soul In th~ movement for sound none ard
the electico OF Mckiney.
This Inoveren, Is TO he crystallized in Ma
tionai organization OF veterans. who are opposed
10 the Bryan 7oicy as revolutionary ana d"struc-
tive Of ali which they fought 10 maintain we
will not have the country upset by AnarcnlSS d'.n
Socialists There now NOR" than spJ.ot So
diers and soldiers widows and orphans on IN"
pensior roll drawing $40 0o0ON a year. but will:
the Bryan J0-cent dollar they would be cut OUT OF
half their due Then there are those prudent
veterans who have money in savings banks and
they wan. 20 retain ;he equivalent OF what they
Il am especially gratihed by the large number Of
Democratic veterans vhO have written 10 me ex-
pressing their intention TO vote for Mckinley They
write that they nave always been Democrats. but
that thev cannot stand the new dlspensation.'
Among the Generals callers last evening WAS
Major George VI Barbour. OF Chicago. who SAID
that George Thomas Post numbering 40" mem
bers OF whom more than half We're Democrats,
was solid FOR Mckinley
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
HARMONY IN SARATOGA COUNTY.
DELEGATES TO THE STATE AND CONGRESS DIS
rni1-r cnNNENTIONG cHn:EN


Tnicr CONVENTIONS CHOSEN.
Ssratcra Y Y Aug CSpeciaD.-Ths Saratoga
County Republican Convention was held In BaiSton
Spa this afternoon. and exceedingly hsrmoni-
Gus resolution was adopted indorsing Mckinley
and Hobart and the platform Of the Republican
National Convention Senator Bracket named the
following deega the Republican State Conven-
don: Edgar r Rrackett. OF Saratoga Springs
Douglas W Nabie OF Milton: John r. Shepard. OF
RaI-ton. Frank 3. Peck. % Waterford. James B.
NoKatn ~ clifton Park: Edward E. Ferry, OF Halt
Moon. Bartlett p Griffin. Of Wilton. and John A
Kathan Of Hadley
The delegates chosen 20 attend the Republican
Congress Convention. 20 be held in Ogdensburg on
Angus, H. include J. Warren Hough:on. OF Saratoga
Strings. Charles IL McNaughton, Of Schuylerville
Newton 4 Scott OF Greenfield j Frank Terry. OF
Ncraan.cville: Frederick II Beach, OF Milton. TAeo-
dore Eiixman. OF Corirth- Charles Is huIlsoh 81
Round Lake ana joan -. Pack OF StlAWater. -,
These nominations were made. County Clerk. I'd
yard 2 Gr1se OF Rlllston Spa. Coroner. Or VIII
IAN Webster OF Schuy'erN.il- memoer or Assembly
George W. KavanaUgh. of Waterford
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
THE REPUBLICAN FIGHT IN MICHIGAN.
\ DARK HORSE MAY BE NOMINATED FOR GOV
ERNoR IN SPITE OF THE STRENGTH OF
PlNGREE AND BLISS.

Grand Rapids Mich. Aug. (SpeciaD.-The Re-
uublicar STATE Nominating Convention will be held
,o-rnorrov ard the town Is full tonight OF candi-
dates and their friends and the delegates The at
tendance will far surpass the capacity OF the han.
The chief Interest in the meeting centres in the
Gubernatoral nomination
There are six candidates In the field. and the
leaders are Mayor Hazen 5 Pingree. Of Detroit.
and Colonel A. r Bliss. Of Saginaw. Their forces
are pretty evenly divided with Pingree ahead. how
ever The fight between them has become exceed
irrly bitter Pingrce T. opposed by the machine.
State administration. corporations and many old
line Republicans. but Bliss by has all
these elements at his back
Roth Pingree and Bliss claim nearly enough votes
oi the first ballot nominate and pretend
know whore the votes are coming from the
end TO carry them through. but conservative
estimate gives Pingree 33J. with AZ necessary 70
nominate. Bliss 2sj. O'Donnell. SO: Aiken. i5;
Wheeler g. and Conant 20
The Aiken strength Will go chiefly to Pingree.
Wheeler's 10 Bliss and Conants to ODonnell. CIV
ing the latter the balance OF power II his men
Pingrc. and Bliss would both prefer ODonnell 10
the other and IN the shuttle O'DOnnel or some
man not now mentioned may get II as compro-
TN other places on the ticket VIII easily be dis
trlbut.d 10y reclamation or IN the hrst ballot.
Victor VI Gore. OF Benton Harhor. VIII preside
over Tho convention temporary chairman. and
J. Wright Giddngs Is mentioned as permanent
chairman g,
Louis platform. ana the convention speeches WI"
be- along ,ound-money lines .,
MAYOR Pngree is the only Gubernatoral candt
date not here and the Bliss forces attribute this
va tar that he may be called out 10 declare his
Republicanism and featy 10 the ticket nominated
whether h- H. successful or not
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
THE DAN1EL JACKSON CLUB AT WORK.
REPUBLICANS OF TIL, XIXTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT
ENTHUSIASTIC But DON'T WANT MEN
BERS OFT OF JOB

RETt BIICANS OF TIL, XIXTI ASSEMBLY DISTRICT
ENTHUSIASTIC But DON'T WANT Men
BERs OFT OF A JOB.
meeting Of tho members OF the recently
gained Daniel jackson Republican Club In the
XIXtn Assembly District was held last night at
the clubrooms In the S.. Nicholas Skating Rink.
Sixty-sixth-st and Colurhus-aVe The purpose OF
the meeting was to adopt the constitution and by
laws. and appoint executive and advisor COM
mittees The club yet fortnight old but as
tending TO show how much Its want was felt In
the district, nearly two hundred members have
been enrolled already. The main object which the
organizers Of the club have In view is 10 brine on;
the full voting strength Ct the neighborhood and
to carry or the campaign for Mckinley ana to-
bart and for protection and sound none.
Henry G. Leask. the first vice president OF the
club presided last night over large attendance
am after a few brief Introductory remark the
constitution and bylaws were unanimously adopted.
The following were then chosen as the Executive
Committee L. Brdgman Daniel Jackson.
Henry G. Leask John T. Cronir. Henry Held, I. J.
r'antry AMI W Fl Mute-. The Advisory Commit
tee VIII be made up OF a Representative from each
election district. and Will be announce later
Edward X. Duffy created str when n" pro-
posed 20 take IN a BODY OF reA from Kis;nE f'lA
Lodge No 80. Knights OF Labor. many Of whom
were stablenen ou Of Job account OF the build
lng OF he ca BILE roads JOnn Sta7let1n jumped 10
h.s zee; and said that he had been looking Tor a
hadn't got one vet lie didnt think the club wanted
men looking for a job who had not heretofore been
identified with the Republican parry - SPEC
vas roundy appauded and President Sagcr SAID
pose taking SUCH neil in He declared Dr. Duffy out
OF order and an adjournment was takcr.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05


The hide and leather trade is alert 10 the h''eS-
sity Of organizing under he sound -moN@T oinhe''
and large proportion OF the members or thal
trade irrespective of party. has signed the ioiio"
ing paper:
We. :he undersigned members of the mac ana
leather trade of New-YOTk city. lrre|lecu'r 81
party being 81 favor II sound moufy. when aiOhe
will maintain The honor Of the Nation ara hIHE
lasting prosperity to all classes OF our SI,Na',7,
hereby pledge ourselves 70 suplor' .lchihle3 IN"
Hobart and to use best efforts fcr t!,"it ere
lion and hereby unite N forming the Hlue an"
Leather Sound Money Association
There Is a movement on foot in this city 10 Iorih
a sound-money club among the members o, the
Oil paint and drug trade and as Set the can
WASHING Of the various manufacturers and whole
salers has not brought TO light Democrat IN that
trade The sentiment seems to be unanimous IN
favor of \ regular organization, which shall IN,
ciude representatives of the leading houses ana
there is no doubt that such one WI soon n'
formed for the purpose of keeping the trade scldy
in Iinc for Repuhlicanism and honest money.
e:aoree Sea bury. No. % Maiden Lane, l. AZ the
80 N the movement and has several canNassers
a, work They report gratifying results AMONG
the arms which. without question Will nay" rtIlto
In. atives I'm the proDos~d club are Nc hesSoil q
DIhhins Iehn Fink Patterson & Iurdy. Charles
- Crittenton Company Dodge 4 Ocott. Laninan
- Kemn Powers q Weightman. Theodore tIck-
e.cier Tarrant e. Co. r ". Robinson 9 31M'
TSrnen Ritchey Il Co. {. q. Bacon o., X IN
I lie Son Company. Parke. Davis eco and sea
bury Johnson ., ,I,,h will mo m tre
I'M, ne eoor of No % Maiden Lane. As such an
s-onntzotion was recognized In 49, ny the hrpup-
Tcsn National Committee. 1t Is expected th"t inc
sane recognition will be extended 10 me ne" ''up
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
ANTI-BRVAN DEMOCRATS CONTEF.
STEPS TAKEN TO PERFECT AN ORGANIZATIONS
TEROTGHOT7 ALABAMA.

Mont emery. Ala. Aug. 4-ThA conference Of anti
BRYAN Democrats which met here to-day was hastily
called only few days ago. nevertheless there were
several scores Of delegates present. Leading Demo
Gratis from a number Of counties In the STATE were
in attendance and great deal Of enthusiasm and
earnestness displayed. 5. Y. Dent, Of Barbour,
was made chairman Of the conference. and after
ward chairman Of provisional state Committee.
Captain J. NJ Falkner. OF Montgomery was haih"d
as provisional member OF the National committee
10 attend The indianapolis conference. committee
Of five named to take steps 70 perfect an orsdh-
cation throughout the SAFE by naming state
Committee.
Resolutions indorsing President Cleveland ana
Secretary Carlisle We're pa sSed by rising NotS. a
recommenGa ton made 10 the state C"Hlinl' 20
bring about g. soon az possible CONNEXIONS ~
the nomination OF sOund-money temperate c" anu
dates for Congress In every district The c'nnllee
was also instructed 20 issue an address 10 me
Of State setting forth the purposes Oh '"S
movement
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
BRYAN TO VISIT ST. LAWRENCE COUNT

Murray Hi Park y. Y. Aug w. j. Bryan
Democratic nominee for President Will soon visit
81. Lawrence County. the Republicah sro"sno'u
~ Sor,hern New-York. on his way there MT
- y,u visit Murray Hin Park at the Invita-
,,o, ~ President A Corbin IT.. on behalf OF the
summer sojourners OF the Thousand ISLANDS Inc
49, ts exn.cted 10 be fixed for the middle OF
ancust II is believed that Mr.. Bryan Will be
erected by thirty thousand persons here.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05

,..-c,s A. Hanna is hurrying through his
-. hero in order that he may get away
w." w., the East and look after matters of moment
-. West Since Mr. Hanna arrived in the
u week ago he has been an exceedingly
0'! nan and he has waded through mass
''' ~ that would have almost worn out a
"a with less energy and executive ability
- no has displayed. He said yesterday that
~.,ninr was going on well, and that he ex-
- N get away from the city tonight. going
-, ~ Chicago He added. however. that
aorduc,ing q National campaign one could
:. e,rsvs adhere 70 his plans. and he might
,.,ovai in this city have to go somewhere
,se in the East.
~ Hanna has been spending most Of his time
.,odcuarters the last few days, and now they
:, smooth running order. General William
. oshorns secretary of the National Commit
rr,,ed in the city yesterday from Boston.
-. orce went 10 headquarters. He hadn't
- there LONG before he made the comment
"a, was apparent that some people believed
-, x.,,oral Committee was an organization to
nro,.ids employment for every one that applied
-. Nd an unusual number of applications for
-. ,,,,der the committee. He was busy all
,,o,,,s after the arrangement OF rooms
g, $50 ,v-o extra rooms. He said that he
I'D 10 here steadily now until after the cleo
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05

MINNEAPOLIS Aug AT the Democratic state
Convention to-day a report Of the Committee on
Credentials recommended striking out the names
CT Daniel LAWYER Frank ". Mccutcheon ana
Judge McCafTerty. J. T. Bowditch. OF Nashins-
ton said he advised This step because the men 10
question were known 10 Dc gold dr.es1tfs Inv ~
port adopted.
When the vote was announced. the greatest con-
fusion ensued. Mr. Levlor tried to make himsef
heard but his efforts vain. The expelled raen
then walked out OF the hall followed ~ one ~hos
delegation and several members Of the Ramsey
County delegation. OF which they were members
The platform adopted declares In favor OF tho
Chicago Convention and demands amendnent
the Constitution OF the United states
providing for the election o. the President and Nic-.
vote OF the people The appointment OF T u.
O'Bren as Nationa! Committeeman for the state
John Lind, of New-Ulm. free-silyer RePueiean:
canddate o FOR Governor and received Inc nomns lion
by reclamation. For Secretary OF state. } > hih-
ciamaton' Alexander McKinnon. Of crocAston- was
nominated for State Urea surrr on the nrsi oaioI
BRYANS SPEECH NEARLY COMPLETE.
Lincoln. Neb Aug 4-The plans ~ Mr.. Bryan
for the campaign Will not be- arranged Inth MS
visit 10 Nevv-York 10 attend the notification ana
ratification meeting 10 be- held AT Madison Square
Garden He Will meet the members of the Ma
tiona Committee there. and have a talk over cam
determine discuss specifically the !s.ues
OF the campaign until after the formal nounca-
ton He Will make speeches. however. or 4 semi
political character on his Journey from Lincoln 70
York the principal ones AZ Dies Moines FRI.
day and at Pittsburg Monday. Mrs. Bryan VIII
sence the three Bryan children will be left IN
charge of "A relative. The nominee and ms wire
will travel ordinary passengers, ava VIII nos
occupy special cars.
The speech 10 BE- delivered by Mr.. Bryan In re-
Spouse TO his official notification 10y senator
Whites committee is nearly completed. and the
finishing touches will not be made until after the
candidate has reached New-Ycrk
Mr. Bryan has a letter to John c. Harmony.
secretary OF the Bryan Club at Canton. Ohio. The
letter follows:
My Dear Sir: I in receipt OF your message
conveying greetings from the members OF your
club, and beg you 10 assure them OF my hearty
appreciation of their support The fact that those
of your citizens who believe that the United states
IS strong enough to have a financial policy or It's
own willing TO array themselves against 2
townsman of high character and great personal
worth indicates the depth OF their convictions.
Whenever a great issue arises the American people
always prove their Independence and moral cour-
age characteristics without which self-government
is impossible II gratihes me to know that the
silver sentiment in its growth is dlsregardng lines
Yours truly, W. J. BRYAN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
FLINT'S FINE FURNITURE.
Our Country Cousins
will find great bargains to take home.

Convention this Afternoon nominated for CON-
gross ex- Mayor Edward W. Staples. OF Biddeford
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
BLAND NOMINATED FOR CONGRESS-

jefferson City. Mo. Aug. 4-The Democratic Con.
vention of the With Congress District this after.
noon nominated Richard P. Bland by acclamma ton.
The greatest enthusiasm for Bland shown ~
the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05

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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05

PRICES: IS cts. and IS cts. per bottle.
OF all Druggists and Mineral Water Dealers.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05

EXPELLED TIE GOLD DELEGATES
TURMOIL. N THE MINNESOTA DEMOCRATIC CON-
yENTIoN-A FREE SILVER REPUBLICAN,
trr.,ps THEIR TICKET
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
JONES AND THE POPULISIS.
THE CHAIRMAN IN TROUBLE THROUGH
TALKING TOO MUCH.
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

so HE rs KEPT BUSY EXPLAINING AWAY AND
EETRACTING HIS CHARGES AND
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
N GOOD RUNNING ORDER.
opx AT NATIONAL HEADQUARTERS
WELL ORGANIZED.

..s HANNA EXPECTS TO START WEST TONIGHT
THE FRACTIONAL TROUBLE IN VIRGINIA
sETrLED-AsPIRAT1oNs OF NJ
MEROUs hoy ORATORS"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05

A MEETING At TIE HOME OF GENERAL s1cKLDN
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-08-05
coLoRED REPUBLICANS CALL.

~ O'clock delegation from the Colored Or
SANITATION Of the city and County OF New YORK
'a''eo 70 see the chairman. They said they had
." appointment at that hour. Mr.. Hanna did
'''' however, appear then. In the mean time
ccnv'her colored delegation. this one from the
oD,oieo Oreanization OF the State OF New ! oIK'
S~,.ec' The two delegations stood out In the
In In ana giared at each other waiting for Mi.
rama 10 come. II was little after O'Clock
Sneh the chairman reached headquarters lie
hurried through the solid phalanx of colored
iSS.7Is, and did not turn his head to right or
if.r They fell into his wake and solemnly fol-
~ &c MIN into his room.
DON Organizations wanted 10 be recognized as
, ~ regular one. and when Mr.. Hanna saw the
s~o riyal factions confronting him he was puz-
A,eu- lie decided TO hear the claims Of the city
ane county organization first. as he had an ap-
continent with them. They told Mr.. Hanna
Ndl they were DESTROYS of opening headquar-
The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1896-12-05
SIMPLY TO PROTECT
CIGAR DEALERS OF THE MILL CITY
FORM AN IMPORTANT
COMBINE.
ROBERTS FIRE A COSTLY ONE.
DAMAGE TO THE HOLIDAY TRADE
ONE OF THE MOST sERI-
Gus FEATURES.
ROBERTS FIRE A COSTLY ONE.
GETHsEMANE's FoRuErH YEAR
Special Services to Occur sunday
Tribulations of the Penny
Press.

Acting with decisive promptness up
on the brief discussion following the
suggestion, meeting was held at the
rooms of the Commercial club yester-
day which resulted in an organiza ton
to be known as the Minneapolis Cigar
and Tobacco Dealers association. The
leading tobacco dealers of the city were
represented or conveyed their regrets
in letters expressing sympathy for the
movement, and could be counted on
for charter members Officers were
elected for the ensuing year as fol-
lows: President, R. c. Fisher; first
vice president, Steward Gamble Sec
ond vice president, w. B. Ames; secre-
tary, @. S. Bartram; treasurer, H. B.
Gray; board of directors, the presi-
dent, treasurer and secretary ex-officio.
and the following members, c. t.
Harris, Max H. Crosse, A. B. Her
mann, A. F. Elliott, Edward II. Haw-
ley and Truman r. Griffin.
AT the adjourned meeting the board
of directors decided upon c. T. Harris
as their chairman. The object of the as
ISOLATION is ito foster and maintain a
permanent social feeling among the re-
tail cigar dealers of Minneapolis to OBJ
hterate distrust and inspire confidence
among members of the board, to cor
rect excuses and customs as are
against good policy and sound business
principles, whether it may be the cut
ting of prices, improper business block
peddling, substitution of other brands
OF cigars for those contained in the
original package, retailing of goods by
wholesalers except where they conduct
retail store, the selling of cigars to
consumers at wholesale prices or what
soever evil it may be-"