Show PETTIGBEW HAS ARRIVED south Dakotan Wants Plank Flatly Declaring for Free Silver j Kansas City Mo July i Senator Pcttlgrew oC South Dakota who arrived ar-rived today believes the convention will make a specific declaration on the money question and that the declaration declara-tion will be for free coinage as distinctly dis-tinctly as was that of the Chicago plat form formThis This convention will write Its own platform he declared earnestly earlesty The simple rqamrmatlon of the Chicago Chi-cago platform would not be satisfac tory to the people They have had i enough of backing and lllllng and demand < mand l straight out declaration of principles This I not to be the convention con-vention of 36 any more than was the convention of 92 conventon Each national convention con-vention writes Its own platform This convention Kill do so Of course practically prac-tically the platform at least so far as the money plank is concerned Is written writ-ten already It will rellect Mr Bryans VICWS vlewsgw Tlwn you think n specific declaration declara-tion in favor of free coinage at tho ratio of 16 to 1 will be inserted in the platform 7 I do certainly tho Senator replied re-plied emphatically Mr Bryan has stated distinctly his views on that point In recent utterances and writ I ings and it Is known absolutely that he favors such 0 declaration His de t sires undoubtedly will be respected by the convention What in your opinion Senator Is the object of Cow His visit to Mr Bryan Oh replied he laughingly Hill has Gbne to Lincoln to got a bean ne f has no chips with which to get In the game and he had to have some He thought he might get some from Mr Bryan |