People's Pilot, Volume 4, Number 46, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 9 May 1895 — TO THE SILVER CONVENTION. [ARTICLE]

TO THE SILVER CONVENTION.

Oktb C— ties I*l lips 1 lag to isis at Vandalla, 111., May B.—Tbe democratic central committee of Fayette county has called a county convention for May 26 to select delegates to the state convention at Springfield June 6. Every member of the committee is an enthusiastic supporter of the free coinage of silver. Minonk, HI., May B.—Democrats of Woodford county have called a convention to be held May 28 at Eureka. A free silver feeling is strong among them. Carthage, 111., May B.—The democratic county central committee of Hancock county has decided to call a delegate county convention for Monday, May 27, to select twelve delegates to the free silver state convention. Freeport, 111., May 8. —The Stephenson county democratic convention to send eleven delegates to Springfield has been called for May 26. Virginia, 111., May B.—Cass county prohibitionists held a well-attended county conference here yesterday. The prohibitionists of Cass county are said to favor the use of gold and silver money, all dollars of equal purchasing power, and all the money issued by the government.