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Alton Daily Telegraph

Location

Alton, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jun 15, 1888

Page

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Eight rooms east side of Heer and sale notices

For sale multiple properties and farms listed by WHIPPLE & SMILEY. Includes five building lots on Alby and Market streets between Tenth and Twelfth, a 9 room brick dwelling at Main and Hamilton, a lime kiln with 14 acres, and a two and half mile farm near Athensville IL with 14 acres in section 12 plus wells and grass.

Heer Meee Ayeitog B. Winer Smiley Alby Market Streets Whipple & Smiley Main Hamilton Streets Athensville K. D Tae PLE & Smiley

MOXIE Nerve Food Beverage Promises Quick Refreshment

An advertisement touts MOXIE Nerve Food Beverage as a summer thirst quencher that counters liquor and tobacco breath, boosts endurance for the weak and nervous, and leaves no afterreaction, claiming it is for sale everywhere.

Evne Ares

Gresham and Harrison Fight for Presidential Nominations

Chicago dispatch outlines Indiana Harrison backers touting strength while Gresham supporters push for nomination. Sherman Blaine and Alger camps rally across states with plans for the Chicago convention and possible ballot outcomes. Mississippi and nearby states weigh in as party factions jockey for influence and delegates.

Not Received Letter From Blaine Says Jones

Chicago June 15 Mr Jones says a sensational dispatch about Blaine is false He has not heard from Blaine in a long time Florence letter was a finality on his candidacy Jones cites a London coaching trip with Blaine expected to reach Edinburgh by convention Blair Senator Quay says Blaine would not accept the nomination and Sherman will be the nominee Congressman Lynch arrives to chair events in Chicago

Chicago Gresham Harrison Indiana John C. New Hoosierdam Pacific Coast John F. Swift California E.W. Halford Indianapolis Journal Sherman Blaine Iscousin Rusk Blainensylvania Newark South Ohio Halstead Clarkson Maine Allison Allison Jowa Towa Mr. Halstead Alger Jones Mr. Blaine Florence Mr. Jones Carnegie London Yorkshire Edinburgh Trosachs Claney Castle Himelf Pennsylvania Or Oae Quay

Douglass on the Candidates in Pennsylvania

Prrisstine June 15 Fred Douglas was en route to Chicago Henry Sherman is the favorite candidate of the people Gresham has many friends and Harrison is regarded as a great man

Douglass Prrisstine Fred Douglas Chicago Henrys Sherman Peor Teee Gresham Arrison

Creditors' meeting looms over firm amid strike and uncertainty

A large firm faces possible assignment as creditors hold a pending meeting. Six weeks of strike by factory workers over wage cuts led to idleness and a boycott by labor groups. The firm, keeping affairs private, may lay off 280 to 900 workers if forced to reorganize. liabilities unconfirmed and capital cited around 125k to 150k.

Shotwell New York

Emperors Declining Health Raises Alarm Across Europe

Frederick's condition worsens with lockjaw and sinking strength as Empress and family stay at his bedside. Berlin dispatches report extreme danger and imminent death, while the British and continental outlets note comatose states and mounting international concern.

Monument Unveiling Of Gen Israel Putnam Statue In Brooklyn

The Putnam Monument in Brooklyn Connecticut is unveiled with a bronze equestrian statue of Gen Israel Putnam. A soldiers monument, funded by Thomas S Marler, is dedicated as the crowd cheers. Governors Lounsbury and Taft attend as Yale President Dwight offers the opening prayer.

Brooklyn Conn Putnam Thomas 8. Marler Col. H. A. Tyler Lounsbury Taft Dwight Yale Columbia Morris W. Seymour Profesor Johnson Trinity College Henry C. Robinson Hartford

Senate and House Debates Feature Tariff and Reforms

In Washington the Senate passed a civil appropriation for boundary monument work on the Mexican frontier and debated post office funding and sorghum sugar experiments. The House advanced rules for unanimous consent and discussed a tariff bill as well as a resolution opposing Mills tariff cuts. New York reports Barclay Peak confessing to a fatal shooting after two trials, claiming the gun went off accidentally and he sought to avoid execution. he was sentenced to twenty years in prison.

Washivoron City Senate Sherman Committee On Foreign Re Hale Post Office House Gen Pleasanton Buchanan New Jersey Scott St. Louis Amalgamated Association of Steel and Lion Workers New York Barclay Peak Jersey Katie Anderson Peak

Robbery in Worcester Hotel Seizes Cash and Jewelry

A Worcester resident McCuller and wife with a companion stay in Mount Crevens Michigan at a hotel. A thief entered their room early and stole 1500 in notes and drafts while the diamonds were left hidden in Mrs McCullers jewelry. additional losses included rings and three gold watches.

Mount Crevens Mich June Worcester Mass McCuller Mra Mc Culler Mra McCuller

President Pardons Navy Paymaster Watkins in Yokohama Case

June 15 reports the president pardons Paymaster George K Watkins United States Navy after a Yokohama court martial convicted him of embezzlement by defrauding the women of the Osesipew and desertion and scandalous conduct. His three year sentence ending soon is noted as a reason for the grant.

Wasumerow Crry George K Watkins United State Navy Yokohama United States Osesipew Secretary of the Navy Watkins

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