Democratic Sentinel, Volume 20, Number 35, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 September 1896 — Political Points. [ARTICLE]

Political Points.

The Irish World is for Bryan. A. W. Files is the Populist nominee for Governor of Arkansas. Utah Populists and Democrats will have but one electoral ticket. Oklahoma Populists indorsed the nomination of Bryan and Watson. Bourke Cockran, New York's great Democrat orator, has declined to support Bryan. The new Populist National Committee is now in charge of the affairs of the party. Ex-Gov. Davis, of Rhode Island, is out for silver. He was elected on a Republican ticket as Governor twice. Ignatius Donnelly says that threefourths of the delegates to the Populist national convention went home fully satisfied that ,t he convention had done that (which it should have done. Two men were shot aud killed at a convention of the national party in the (Cherokee nation. 1 ' The victims -were EH Wofford, chief of the police of Tahlequah, and Charles Proctor, a deputy sheriff. . .