 | George Boughton Curtiss - 1912 - 794 psl.
...TARIFF QUESTION IN THE UNITED STATES. The silver question at this time was becoming a prominent issue. Nine Democratic State conventions declared for the...silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 in their platforms of that year. These States were Arkansas, Colorado, Idaho, Navada, North Carolina, Ohio, South Carolina,... | |
 | 1913 - 958 psl.
...William J. Bryan was the candidate of the Democratic party for president, on the platform favoring the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, and was elected, and afterwards chosen President of the Senate. In 1901-2 he was elected Governor.... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1914 - 452 psl.
...William J. Bryan was the candidate of the Democratic party for president, on the platform favoring the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, and was elected, and afterwards chosen President of the Senate. In 1901-2 he was elected Governor.... | |
 | Henry Harrison Metcalf, John Norris McClintock - 1914 - 452 psl.
...William J. Bryan was the candidate of the Democratic party for president, on the platform favoring the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, and was elected, and afterwards chosen President of the Senate. In 1901-2 he was elected Governor.... | |
 | Alonzo Barton Hepburn - 1915 - 588 psl.
...with Judge Parker's requirements and with undisguised hostility on the part of the ultra-champions of the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. His opponent was elected by a majority so large that people concluded he had been knifed at the polls... | |
 | George Washington Kingsbury - 1915 - 1182 psl.
...state. The platforms were separate though they were much alike. The joint resolutions adopted asked for the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to i ; opposed the issue of state and local bonds ; favored the free homes bill ; demanded that all money... | |
 | Alonzo Barton Hepburn - 1915 - 580 psl.
...with Judge Parker's requirements and with undisguised hostility on the part of the ultra-champions of the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1. His opponent was elected by a majority so large that people concluded he had been knifed at the polls... | |
 | Frank Albert Fetter - 1916 - 520 psl.
...in terms of most other goods as well as of silver. Nevertheless, the proposal to open the mints to the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 in the year 1896 threatened a sudden and marked cheapening of money. 18 Probably gold would have been... | |
 | United States. President - 1916 - 544 psl.
...1916 — 3. Frank Ilanly, Indiana. . In 1896 the party spilt on the silver question, those favoring the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1, forming the National party and nominating Charles E. Bentley, who received 13,968 votes. Prohiliitioii,... | |
 | Matthew Page Andrews - 1916 - 450 psl.
...Bryan, of Nebraska, who pre.ldential was the strongest advocate in the Demo- election of cratic party of the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1 (.p. 338). In the campaign the tariff issue was subordinated to the issue of free silver. The opponents... | |
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The silver interests began in that year a propaganda to restore the free coinage of silver at the ratio of 16 to 1... 
