People's Pilot, Volume 5, Number 47, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 28 May 1896 — For Altgeld and Free Sliver. [ARTICLE]

For Altgeld and Free Sliver.

Clinton, 111., May 27.—The DeWitt county democrats held a convention Tuesday. Resolutions strongly indorsing the administration of Gov. Altgeld were passed. The delegates to the state convention are instructed for free silver. Sycamore, 111., May 27.—The democratic county convention was held here Tuesday. Delegates to the state and congressional conventions were instructed to vote for John P. Altgeld for governor. Danville, 111., May 27.—At the democratic county convention Tuesday, a motion to table a free silver’ resolution was lost by a vote of 92 to 101. The original silver resolution was carried by a vote of 112 to 86. Altgeld was unanimously indorsed for governor.