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Akron Daily Democrat

Location

Akron, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1900

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Roosevelt Feels Rising Tide in Philadelphia Delegates Demand Nomination

In Philadelphia delegates push for Theodore Roosevelt as vice president, shouting for "Teddy" while Roosevelt maintains silence. Rumors say Hanna Payne and Governor Roosevelt himself dispute a settled outcome, but crowds and bands rally to Roosevelt's strong draft as convention pressure builds.

Philadelphia Theodore Roosevelt Caip Roovevelt Hata Payne Hanna Roosevelt Teddy Allison Long Dolliver Timothy Woodruff Ttd Albans Clyster Bay Caan Alre McKinley Wana New York

Roosevelt Dominates Delegates As Republican Rally Grows

A political surge surrounds Roosevelt as Pennsylvania and other delegations rush to back him for November. Voters and delegates express enthusiasm for Roosevelt, with many indicating readiness to bow to the party will if he leads.

Roosevelt Wrestles With Nomination In New York Talks

Philadelphia dispatch describes Governor Roosevelt seeking broad party support while avoiding missteps. New York leaders discuss blocking a candidate and steering the convention toward Roosevelt. Delegates weigh whether to back a Woodrow option or present no New York candidate to the convention.

Hanna's Willing. Pahadelphi, Me. Me 1S

Hanna spent last night at the bore of local officials in Bangor Maine according to a fragmentary report. The item names Hanna and a possible Bangor connection though details are incomplete.

Pahadelphi Hanna Bore

New York Leaders Resolve Roosevelt Nomination Backing

A delay in arrival caused early confusion but New York leaders clarified that Mr Hanna will not oppose Roosevelt’s nomination. Woodruff may withdraw in favor of the Governor, with delegates prepared to vote for the Governor on roll call. State leaders say the Governor now supports the delegates’ broad wish for his nomination.

Roosevelt New York Khusolt Plat Hanna New-York Woodril Hoosevelt Taten Lommuel New York I Hiemiber Woodruff Mr. Woodruff Hut

Girls Will Help Farm Hands Wages In Ellis County

Word from Ellis County reports a club formed by young women to assist with harvest field labor in Topeka Kansas. The group aims to earn wages by picking crops and supporting harvesting efforts for local farms during the peak season.

3000 Men to Be Employed by Steel Trust in Chicago

Illinois steel mills at South Chicago reopened this morning after a June 8 shutdown that left 2000 workers idle. Central Manager Stafford issued orders Saturday, enabling 1200 of the idle men to return to work as departments reopened. The move aims to aid farmers in the region by offering employment and restoring normal operations amid a surge in wheat production in Willis County, described as a near solid wheat field this year.

Chicagd Cleaban Jr&plc Ilinois Steel South Chicago Central Stafford Nec Willis County

Harvest Hands Imported In Kansas Prompt Labor Meeting

Thousands of harvest hands have been imported into Kansas this year with clusters forming in the northwestern counties. A meeting of young women was called, about fifty attending, to discuss prospects. A club was organized and it was voted that members should go into the wheat fields, a salary saving plan noted. Philadelphia reports Roosevelt sentiment shaping at national level, with delegates indicating support for Roosevelt, Dolliver, and an eastern candidate, while industrial details from the Walton area note mills and furnaces resuming full capacity in days.

Philadelphia Missouri Thes Roosevelt National Committee Aay Richard C. Kerous

Killed At 100 A Century-Old Man Dies After Accident

Minneapolis June 18 8pm Andrew Popp aged 101 years 1 month 17 days died yesterday from injuries in an accident while walking with a drink. He celebrated his 100th birthday May 4 and his life was marked by a long expected longevity. Born in Vicklont Schweinnen Germany his prospects had suggested centuries of living.

Minneapolis Andrew Popp Popp

Wheat crop saved as rains end drought across state

Reports from North Dakota and surrounding regions say long drought broken by rain, with 1 to 2 inches falling in many areas within four hours. Prospects improve for spring wheat districts and Canadian and South Dakota fields after weeks without rain.

Paul Min Mssort North Dakota Canada South Dakota Geverst Spring Wheat District Yakton, &. C

Ravenna Girl Missing After Disappearance Sunday

Ravenna reports Nellie Towur a year old daughter of merchant W. B Towur left home Sunday afternoon and has eluded searchers. Neighbors fear illness or distress as she has suffered nervous problems for weeks and may be delirious.

Ravenna Nellie W. PB Towur

Massillon Boy Killed in Explosion Rite Tragedy

A Massillon incident near West Brookfield claimed the life of a young boy aged 11 months during a home disaster. Authorities report the explosion occurred at the family residence marking a fatal event for the mourning community.

Massillon West Brookfield Orion

Rope Portieres Rope Portieres We have just rec

A short classified item notes new rope portieres available. It lists the product type and mentions a recent restock. No prices or specific measurements provided in the readable text.

Tragic Freight Train Accident Leaves Worker Severed Limbs

A man attempting to steal a ride on a W. and L. E. freight train Sunday afternoon was dragged beneath the wheels. Eighteen cars passed over him before he died shortly after, with both legs and one arm reportedly severed. Local authorities investigated the fatal incident.

Steubenville Man Struck by Train Under Pan Handle Bridge

Steubenville Ohio reports Andrew Hogan a retired city business man was struck and killed instantly by a passenger train while watching a train pass overhead under the Pan Handle bridge this morning. Daston Ohio notes Edward Hunter aged 17 son of George Hunter of Manele Indiana drowned Sunday afternoon while bathing north of Dayton. The body was recovered hours later and brought to Dayton. Charles Lute and Currin Kehleck aged 17 visited the fairgrounds tonight where a circus was unloading as they left shadows of a building. A negro approached, drew a revolver, ordered them forward and seized the gift fan before driving away.

Steubenville Ste Andrew Hogan Daston, O Edward ‘Hunter George Hunter Manele Ind Dayton Charles [Lute Currin Kehleck Fair Grounds Erat Ter Lute Eysilient Rock

Base Ball Lawn Fete to Aid West AIT Club

The West AIT baseball club announces a lawn fete to be held Tuesday evening on Maplest opposite Smith to raise funds for the team activities. Local residents are invited to attend for games, refreshments, and community support.

West Ait Base Ball Club Maplest Smith

Empress Helped by Bear as Foreigners Persecuted

London June 18 report says 120000 Chinese troops and thousands surround Beijing gates with fighting near Tako and Tang Fang. Russians reportedly side with Empress Dowager as anti foreign outbreaks burn missions and Catholic cathedral near the Imperial Palace. several churches and mission buildings destroyed.

Pekin London Mission Mess House of Customs American Board of Missions

Pekin New York June Wi Spi Pekin Capital of China

Pekin New York reports on the Chinese capital Pekin with a population around three million, noting desert surroundings inside walls, lack of sewers and water, extreme water hardness, poor paving, and dangerous streets for vehicles. Many residents live in crowded suburbs as the city outgrows its walls.

New York Pekin China

Guns of Chinese Forts Silent as Powers Report

A split dispatch from Shianghai dated June 18 reports a Japanese gunboat arrival and training activity. The Central News summary notes Chinese forts silenced by Japanese action and mentions continued coverage on an eighth page with unclear details.

London Jung WS

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