Nominees Notified in Canton and Oyster Bay Rally
Canton Ohio July 13 William McKinley received a second nomination with large turnout and speeches stressing China policy the gold standard and Philippines control while Senator Lodge and others spoke. Oyster Bay New York July 13 Theodore Roosevelt notified for vice presidency in a simple ceremony on Sagamore Hill. Illinois Camp Lincoln Springfield July 18 First brigade trains finish duty in cool weather with rifle range skirmishes and a grand parade as Governor Tanner arrives for ceremonies.
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Committee On Notication
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Pat O'Brien
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Back From Mexico Harvey Aims for Marion Court Return
George W. Harvey once linked to the Crom-Ryans-Haing green goods trial has resurfaced after three years, intercepted by a grand jury indictment for jury bribing, fled to Mexico where he built a sheep ranch and amassed wealth, while his family stayed in Marion to manage property shown as among his holdings. Buston conventions at Lincoln work to complete their job amid slow progress and Democratic resistance, with Populists and Silver Republicans pressing and Bryan Stevenson to be notified in Indianapolis on August 8.
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Boone County
BE. A. Gilbert
York County
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Stevenson
Washington
William J. Bryan
Adlai W. Stevenson
Thair
Democratic Party
Indianapolis
Representative Richardson
Ven Messee
Democratic
Emperor Kwang Hsu appeals to powers over Boxer crisis
Shanghai dispatches report Emperor Kwang Hsu pleading for foreign aid to restore order in China and deny claims the government protected the Boxers. Other messages note legations in Peking and shifting troop actions around Tientsin and Nanking amid the crisis.
Corbin Sues For Damages Over Coward Claim
General Corbin sues Orvin Clyde Cullen for 10000 dollars seeking a formal refutation of accusations that Corbin is a coward and a cheat. The case follows a libel charge after Cullen circulated claims during Corbin’s promotion drive.
Powers Gote No Continua on Georgetown Judge Overrules Continuance
In Georgetown Kentucky on July 12 Judge Cantrill overruled a request for a four day continuance in the case of former Secretary of State Caleb Powers. The court said the fault lay with the defendant as its witnesses were absent.
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Georgetown
Cantrill
Caleb Powers
Gormeny Not at War with China in Berlin Note
Berlin discusses Dr Mimm yoo Schwarzenstein’s appointment as minister to China as evidence Germany does not view itself at war with China. Nominated Brown for Congress in Antigo Wisconsin. Ninth district convention names Webster E Brown to succeed Blewart. Major John F Lacey nominated by acclamation for Sixth district. Wales Prizes at Bisley prize event in London with 100 pounds prize and badge. Musketry instructors Wallingford and Corporal Cole scored 95.
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Yoo
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Germany
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Congress
Antigo
Wis
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Rhinetunder
Blewart
Lacoy
London
Bisley
Wallingford
Cole Ted
U S Circular Outlines China Policy Amid Peking Turmoil
Washington on July 14 issued a circular to the European powers detailing U S aims in China. Secretary Hay describes Peking as in virtual anarchy with provincial authority handling the danger. The policy seeks to open communication with Peking, rescue Americans, protect life and property, safeguard interests, and prevent spread of disorders. News from Shanghai remains hard to obtain as telegraph and rail officials with large landholdings influence reporting.
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United States
China
Hay
Peking
London
Shanghai
Sheng
British recapture Bethlehem gun at Stormberg action
Lord Roberts reports July 7 to 10 details of the Bethlehem engagement. Clements and Paget led forces as DeWet refused surrender, followed by a shift that gained the town by noon. Royal Irish captured a gun from Stormberg while Clements’ attack yielded few casualties.
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Stormberg
London
Lord Roberts
War Office
Pretoria
Dawi
Munster Fusilers
Yorkshire Light Infantry
Reciprocity With Germany Arranged and Set for Proclamation
Washington July 11—The reciprocity pact with Germany has been signed by Secretary Hay and the German ambassador. The president will issue a proclamation to place the duties in force within days. The terms mirror the France agreement and reduce duties on still wines argols paintings and statuary from Germany.
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United States
Germany
Hay
France
Senate
Storm Havoc Spreads Through Wisconsin Regions
Oshkosh and Winnebago county endured a third severe weather visit featuring wind rain and hail causing thousands of dollars in crop and property damage. Janesville Madison Plainfield Portage and West Bend also reported significant destruction in the storm’s wake.
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Oshkosh
Wis
Winnebago County
Janesville
Madison
Plainfield
Portage
West Bend
Notable Canfield Forgery Case Shocks Lansing
Walner J. Canfield, longtime city contractor and former fire chief, was arrested on forgery charges by the education board and later on a second similar charge by the police chief. Investigations show he systematically inflated coal bills for city buildings including the hall, the State Industrial School for Boys, and the School for the Blind. He admitted guilt as officials uncovered weight manipulation over two years. A second notice reports John B. Thomas, 105, died in Racine after a fall and rheumatism treatment. testimonial notes Chamberlain's Pain Balm’s aid from F A Babcock.
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Mich
Walner J. Canfield
Board of Education
Sanford
Canfeld
Canfield
State Industrial School For
School For the
Blind
Racine
Wis
John B. Thomas
James Cullen
England
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