People's Pilot, Volume 6, Number 9, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 20 August 1896 — Pennsylvania Fusionists Win. [ARTICLE]

Pennsylvania Fusionists Win.

Pittsburg, Pa., Aug. 6.—The state convention of the people’s party was held here Wednesday. The question of fusion on presidential electors wa3 r.he most difficult problem up for discussion. In the platform co-operation was urged. A letter was read from Joseph Sibley urging one ticket. State Chairman Leslie said the populists will insist on the gold democrat electors in Pennsylvania retiring from the ticket. There are seventeen of them. If they do not retire the populists will put up electors of their own.