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Newspaper
Akron Daily Democrat
Location
Akron, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1900
Page
2
The Herald reprints a Gotham editorial urging Roosevelt for the Republican nomination while McKinley retires, with Bryan and Cleveland also debated. It argues the country would gain stability and prosperity under either Roosevelt or Cleveland, condemns Bryan, and urges patriotism and unity for national welfare.
The Block Market showed notable activity as most stocks advanced. Observers noted gains across sectors including industrials and transport while investors eyed early hints of political nominations affecting market sentiment.
A garbled notice advertises a bargain sale of goods for home use. details are unclear but mentions items for kitchen use and a sale in a warehouse setting. Names and times are unreadable, with several phrases distorted.
Delegates nominated McKinley by acclamation as Roosevelt supporters begin to shift allegiances. New York cast 72 votes for McKinley while Pennsylvania and other states praised the united front. Roosevelt supporters push plans to move the convention forward despite ongoing debate and hotel crowd tensions.
Report notes Navigation companies charter steamships to convey 1 000 troops to China. Vienna reports wounded and sick taken to Japanese depot at Bale for care by Reid Crown Society surgeons and nurses. Seymour's Force Missing. Shanghai dispatch says British torpedo boat Destroyer Waiting its arrived at Okefoo with commander reporting no contact for days. Canton filduries say Canton security concerns due to repr…
The roll call began at 12 05 as Col Young nominated Governor Ma Roosevelt of New York amid cheers. Delegates pressed for a brief nomination and Ashton moved to close. The convention then nominated Theodore Roosevelt by acclamation amid applause and lively crowd response.
Fragmentary OCR reports Hanna appears re elected by a national commission bloc. the line hints at Mo AL Hin Wilt Metteeted ela and unclear names, likely a local or party slate. No clear dates or full entities available from the readable text.
Fragmented report details delegates resisting the convention split amid turmoil and protests. Leaders and candidates including Kerdenis and Benator ylekied faced pressure as Tina tigule and others urged unity and a majority to steer the convention.
Fragmented text reports a plan for a local gathering with Governor Roosevelt and General Brynn, mentioning the Rough Riders and a staged demonstration in Philadelphia. The garbled OCR references place names like Woodruff Philadelphia and Oktohead City with unclear events and dates.
At the state gathering near Clarkville, delegates debated leadership and policy with divisions over organization and candidates. The convention selected several local figures and adopted resolutions opposing measures viewed as misgovernance, signaling a contentious aftermath.
By telephone from Princeton June gletph Robert Jankhart and Stuart eng uit Mike Kuti Cline at Patoka. The couple wed in a ceremony described as formal with guests noting attire. After the wedding a reception was held and the bride and groom departed amid well wishes.
Special correspondence from Barberton reports Mrs John Gowen a Hungarian resident on Honstanat attempted suicide by jumping into the muddy canal at Houston Street. A large Englishman rescued her as she drifted toward deeper water. She spoke English and her motive remained unknown. Local events note a ride to State Mills by young women and a social outing to the Baughman House with several named attendees.
Akron markets report wholesale grain and staple prices across grain, flour, feed, meats, dairy, and produce. Corn and oats priced per ton and per hundredweight, wheat and flour per sack, clover and Timothy hay per ton, oats and barley, beef and pork values per pound, butter and lard rates, fresh poultry and eggs, potatoes, navy beans, and onions listed with varying grades and quantities for immediate sale. Key items include corn around 16.00 per ton, wheat and flour around 1.00 to 1.25 per sack, and lard and butter ranging from 8 to 12 cents per pound or higher depending on type.
A flooded price list shows butter at 24 cents per pound and lard at 10 cents, with eggs 16 cents a dozen. Also listed are chickens, potatoes, various fruits and vegetables, and a range of building materials like yellow pine and shingles, all with unit prices and some per bushel or per measure figures.
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