Roosevelt Their Man Resolves Stand for Positive Policies
The National League of Republican Clubs, meeting in St Louis amid resolutions, endorses McKinley era policies, Theodore Roosevelt as vice president candidate, and retention of territory gained by treaty. It condemns Democrats, urges swift campaign vigor, and pledges league support to President McKinley.
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St. Louis
St. Paul
Minn
National League of Republican Clubs
Stone
Arkansas
California
Colorado
Illinois
Indian Territory
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maryland
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
New York
North Carolina
North Dakota
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
South Carolina
South Dakota
Texas
Vermont
Washington
Wisconsin
West Virginia
College League
Melville Hays
Woodmansee
Committee On
National Republican League
United States
Republican Party
Philadelphia
McKinley
Orient
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt Speech Appeals to Honesty and Prosperity Support
Governor Roosevelt spoke in Milwaukee on July 18 signaling a September 10 campaign start. He urged a national path of progress, warned against chaos, and called for loyalty to decency and order while praising Grant and Lincoln and pledging support for McKinley.
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Milwaukee
Wis
Roosevelt
New York
United States
Quakes
Grant
Lincoln
McKinley
World Christian Endeavor Rally Draws 80 000 In London
The World Young People's Society of Christian Endeavor gathered 80 000 in London with Rev. Hugh Price Hughes urging a UK Methodist alliance. Dr Parker urged Clarke and Sheldon for US offices as crowds filled the grounds amid heat and a water shortage. Delegates from many nations attended, with Hungary causing laughter over a broken term. Sheffield selected for 1901 and Manchester for 1902.
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London
Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor
Hugh Price Hughes
G Real
Britain
Madell Creighton
Christian Endeavor Society
Parker
City Temple
Francis FE. Clarke
Charles M. Sheldon
United States
Clarke
Choate
Germany
France
Holland
Belgium
Switzerland
Waddell
Spions
New Jersey
Strayer
Baltimore
Mason
California
McCall
Massachusetts
Bishop Walters
Floyd Tompkine
Philadelphia
America
Baer
Merchants and Manufacturers Trotting Stakes At Grosse Pointe
Twilight Twilight Two fast trotters headline a big day at the Grosse Pointe track for the Merchants and Manufacturers stake. Lady Geraldine dominates 2:14 to 2:22 class heats while James R. and Lady Piper claim pace wins amid a crowd of about twelve thousand and an estimated $100000 wagered. Battle Sign retires after injury and multiple entries race through heavy-track conditions.
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Detroit
Merchants and Manufacturers
Grosse Pointe
Twilight
Geradine
Henry
Battle Sign
Lady Pipe
James R
Cornelia Belle
Carey C
Maggie Anderson
Palm Leaf
Abdul Ameer
Harbor Master
All Right
Will Lane
James RB
James Patchen
Major Muscovit
Admiral
Billy George
Prince Exum
Tod Williams
Major
Lady Geraldine
Annie Burns
Axtello
Red Arthur
Made C
George Alex
Walter Keim
George H. Ray
Gracie
Lady Piper
John Agan
Cambridge Belle
Fremont
Lottie Spon
Carmelita
Major Marshall
Western circuit meet racing ends day with close heats in Davenport
Second day of Western circuit meet in Davenport features fast tracks and dark prolongation. Pacing events see Nassella prevail in straight heats at about 2 12 with Lou Vaughan runner up and Tommy Wilton third. Garnetta wins pacing 2 35 heats with Plum Line taking first heat in 2 15. Trotting 2 15 class led by Ansella with multiple heats and Liege placing in several heats. Edith O and Daunzelle also race among starters.
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Davenport
Iowa
Nassella
Lou Vaughan
Tommy Wilton
Harry B
Combat
Wanda
Lady Wilkes
Baby Kid
Anne Gito
Elias Payne
Prosperity
Garnetta
Plum Line
Lacescent
Alice Grey
Dolly Bashaw
Bud Meyers
Lawrence Calao
Ansella
Liege
Covette
Edith O
Daunzelle
Sensational finish and accident at Brighton Beach races
A big Brighton Beach crowd endured heat as Velvet and Harry Reed collided in the sixth race with Maher's arm sprained. Results list winners and times for six races including a dead heat in the Babylon stakes Bombshell and Native.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brighton Beach
Harry Reed
Maher
Velvet
Mackay
Alsike
Long Isle
Harry McCaun
Prince McClurg
Blue Devil
McLeod of Dare
Petra II
Church
Regent
Bombshell
Native
Vesuvien
Water Cure
David Garrick
Herbert
Songster
Marbiehead
Judge Tarvin
Races At St Louis Favor Kindred and Chickamauga
Cloudy weather and heavy track conditions preceded six races. Kindred won the six furlong opener with Hi Knocker second and Harry Duke third. Chickamauga took the mile and three sixteenths with Colonel Gay second and Eadie Levy third. ABanisi and Molo won two more races, with Rushfields and Libbie placing, and Edna Greene winning a five furlong event.
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St. Louis
Kindred
Hi Knocker
Harry Duke
Chickamauga
Colonel Gay
Eadie Levy
Abanisi
Rushfields
Nardors
Molo
Lord Neville
Libbie
Tom Collins
Hi Kollar
Bright Eyes
Edna Greene
Epidemic of Diarrhoea Reported in Cocoa Nut Grove
A Cocoa Nut Grove Florida correspondent A Sanders reports an epidemic of diarrhoea and that four doses of Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy cured his severe attack. He praises it as the best medicine others have used.
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Mr. A. Sanders
Cocoanut Grove
Fla
Editor Recommends Chamberlain Remedies For Suffering
The Sylvan Valley News urges readers to keep Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand as a preventive aid. The editors report twenty years of family use and note it can shorten attacks before a physician is needed. Druggist Charles Holzhauer of Newark adds high praise for cough remedies and safety.
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Sylvan Valley News
Brevard
Chamberlain
Charles Holzhauer
Newark
N. J
Horse Racing Results From Chicago July 18
At Chicago on July 18 results show Butcher second and Orleans third in a 1.07 percent race time. First race mile Mr. Brown won Advance Guard second Seales third time 14 percent. Espionage won second race mile and a sixteenth with George Kratz second Hard Knot third time 11 47. Third race six furlongs handicap Kitellius won Kid Cox second Fancy Wood third time 1 15. Fourth race mile and 20 yards The Lady won Gold Fox second Headwater third time 1 42. J A Morris won but was disqualified for fouling. Fifth race six furlongs Miss Shanley won Patroon second Silver Garter third time 1 14. Sixth race seven and a half furlongs High Jinks won Little Reggie second Crosby third time 1 34.
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Chicago
Mr. Brown
Advance Guard
Seales
Espionage
George Kratz
Hard Knot
Kitellius
Kid Cox
Fancy Wood
the Lady
Gold Fox
Headwater
J. A. Morris
Miss Shanley
Patroon
Silver Garter
High Jinks
Little Reggie
Crosby
Water Cure Sets Global One and One-Eighth Mile Record
At Brighton Beach Water Cure, the longest shot, won in 1:51 1-5 for one and one-eighth miles, setting a new world record. The Babylon stakes produced a 1:26 2-5 for seven furlongs, a new track record.
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New York
Brighton Beach
Water Cure
Tristan
Morris Park
Republican Convention Set To Nominate State Ticket Sept 5
Helena dispatch reports the Republican state central committee naming a 417 member convention in Helena for September 5 to nominate a state ticket and a congressman. Representation mirrors the 1898 Butte delegate plan with one delegate per 50 votes and five at large per county. County conventions to choose delegates urged for September 1 if feasible.
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Helena
Republican State Central Committee
Butte
T. C. Marshall
Cottonwood Coal Company Formed in Cascade County
Special Dispatch reports the Cottonwood Coal company, Minnesota incorporated, filed with the Montana secretary of state. Incorporators are J. N. Hill Edward Sawyer and Robert Farrington. Capital stock $500,000. Operations to mine coal and manufacture coke in Cascade County. A. J. Shores of Great Falls named Montana agent.
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Standard
Helena
Cottonwood Coal Company
Minnesota
J. N. Hill
Great Northern Railroad Company
Edward Sawyer
Robert Farrington
Cascade County
A. J. Shores of
Great Falls
Montana
Keenan Installed Leader At New Orange Press Club Meet
The International League of Press Clubs met in New Orange New Jersey. Thomas J. Keenan of Pittsburgh was installed as president. The journalists home site was accepted from the New Orange Industrial Association. Speeches followed by Belva Lockwood Ralph Bingham and others. An ox roast hosted by John W Calloway of Georgia concluded the event.
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New York
International League of Press Clubs
New Orange
N. J
Thomas J. Keenan
Pittsburg
New Orange Industrial Association
Keenan
Thomas Wvans
Belva Lockwood
Ralph Bingham
H. & Baggerly
San Francisco
T. H. Hanaway
John W. Callawey
Georgia
Must Be Returned to Colorado for Forgery Trial
United States Commissioner Peacock ordered Wilbur H. Crites returned to Colorado to stand trial on forgery charges. He is accused of signing his father's name to a $30 money order and obtaining funds from a pawnbroker in Colorado City. Crites came here as a private soldier and was arrested at the Presidio.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
United States
Peacock
Wilbur H. Crites
Colorado
Colorado City
Crites
Tragic Clifton Accidents Leave Four Dead
In Clifton Arizona yesterday two men died and three more expected to perish after a handcar on Chase Creek railway flew the track injuring three. One Mexican man died, two injured expected to die, George Stewart of Silver City was thrown from a wagon and will die, and a 17 year old Mexican boy was killed instantly in a power house belt incident.
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Solomonville
Ariz
Clifton
Chase Creek
George Stewart
Silver City
Powers organized mob to pressure legislators in Goebel case
Testimony in Georgetown reveals Caleb Powers urged arming a mob to go to Frankfort and intimidate the legislature. Witnesses report payments and planning by Powers with Governor Taylor and other leaders, detailing mobilization from multiple counties and threats to lawmakers.
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Georgetown
Caleb Powers
Goebel
John A. Black
Barboursville
Powers
Frankfort
Black
Taylor
Charles Finley
Louisville & Nashville Road
Frankfor
Finley
Culton
Hamp Howard
Frank Feei
Harlan
Bell
Commissioner of Agriculture
Bullock
Williamsburg
State House
Youtsey
Secretary of State Office
Bradley
Jackson County
W. R. Johnson
Northern railroad urges defense and rice import alliance
The report notes a request not to leave the city, cites Canton’s four month provisions, and calls for a combine to buy rice abroad and to resist foreign invasion and protect the frontier.
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Northern Railroad of
China
Canton
Oriental Crisis and Pirate Attacks Spark Asia China Tensions
Telegraphic dispatches report a Korean royal intrigue with Prince Li Chin Yo implicated in the assassination plot against the Korean empress. In Canton river piracy the Empress of India logs three California merchants robbed of valuables while a Nagoya mission faced a mob attack linked to alleged trafficking in young girls.
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Vancouver
B. C
Oriental Advics
Empress of India
Korea
Kobe
Li Chin Yo
Kiyong
Seoul
Kim Young Ching
Tokio
Li Chun Yo
Hongkong
Canton
California
Nagoya
Hanna Says No Need for Special Session on China
Chicago July 18 Senator M A Hanna chairman of the Republican National Committee declared there is nothing in the China situation to warrant a special session of Congress. He noted the president has full power and Congress could achieve little. Hanna met with national committeemen Payne Verns and Stewart and announced committee headquarters at 223 225 Michigan Ave and 19 21 Congress St. Perry Heath will arrive next Monday to take active campaign management.
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Chicago
China
Congress
Orient
M. A. Hanna
Republican National Committee
Hanna
Henry €. Payne
Wisconsin
Richard C. Verns
Missouri
Graeme Stewart
Ilinois
Cleveland
National Republican Committee
Michigan Avenue
Congress Street
Perry Heath
Labor Council Votes Charity to New York Cigarmakers
The American Federation of Labor executive council voted to donate 2 cents per capita of AFL membership to New York cigarmakers, about 15900 dollars. Colorado unions were urged to push an eight hour law via constitutional amendment. The Chicago Building Trades dispute talks were rejected by contractors. Gompers authorized action on minor items as an eight hour mass meeting pressed at the Lyceum tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver Cole
American Federation of Labor
New York
Chicago Building Trades Council
Colorado
Gompers
Lyceum Theater
Hawaiian greetings to McKinley praise Hawaii laws
A letter from Honolulu dated June 30 1900 expresses gratitude to President McKinley and Congress for liberal laws enacted for Hawaii and approved on April 30. Signed by D Kalaukalan i Kaulia and Robert Wilcox of the National Committee.
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Washington
Honolulu
William McKinley
Congress
United States of America
Territory of
Hawaii
People of America
D. Kalauokalani
James K. Kaulia
Robert Wilcox
National Committee
Jarvis Nominated for Congress in Fourth District
Allegan July 18 Reman J Jarvis of Benton Harbor was today nominated for congress by the democrats of the Fourth congressional district.
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Allegan, Mich
Reman J. Jarvis
Benton Harbor
To Resist Invasion Black Flag Chief Seeks 740 Recruits
Hongkong July 18 Lu Yie known as the Black Flag chief with about 15 percent of his forces seeks permission to enlist 740 men. A key appeal to Li Hung Chang by Chinese merchants and Great shows continued resistance themes.
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Hongkong
Lu Yie
Li Hung Chang
Disastrous Fire Devastates Pomeroy Town
A major blaze in Pomeroy Washington on July 18 caused losses exceeding 96000. Origin traced to a gasoline cigar lamp in EK J Rice’s saloon. Several men injured from heat and burns. county courthouse and Pomeroy Mercantile Co. suffered heavy insured losses.
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Pomeroy
Wash
EK. J. Rice
C. H. Seeley
G. L. Campbell
E. M. Rauch
R. J. Stevenson
James Shawley
Z. L. Sinn
Pomeroy Mercantile Company
Populist official unsure on Bryan notification timing
Vice Chairman J H Edmiston said the Populist National Committee is unsure when notification to W J Bryan will occur after the Sioux Falls convention. He expects possible timing in Indianapolis with the Democrats. Towne has not officially accepted or withdrawn, with a response due soon. Bryan had no prominent visitors in ten days.
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Lincoln, Nel
J. H. Edmiston
Sioux Falls
W. J. Bryan
Indianapolis
Bryan
Edmiston
Towne
Plan to Freeze Out Small Iron Firms Reported
Cleveland July 18 The plan, supported by trustworthy sources, aims to freeze out small plate and bar iron and steel firms that started during the boom. Prices for plate and bar have fallen from 5 to 25 per ton in seven weeks, forcing several mills to quit. The scheme seeks to restore prices to the September level of 88 per ton for beams and channel iron.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Plate
Fishermen Strike Ends on Fraser River Settlement
Vancouver B C July 18 The fishermen's strike that halted fishing on the Fraser river for two weeks ended as canners agreed to pay 20 cents maximum and 15 cents minimum per fish for the season securing a compromise to restart work.
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Vancouver
Fraser River
Bryan to Speak in New York and Eastern States
A statement from democratic state headquarters says Mr. Bryan will likely deliver several speeches in New York and other eastern states.
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Will
New York
Bryan
King Charles authorizes new cabinet in Bucharest
In Bucharest on July 18 King Charles named M. Carp to form a new cabinet after the Cantacuzene ministry resigned yesterday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bucharest
Charles
M. Carp
Cantacuzene
Captain Arrested in Idler Disaster Off Avon Point
Captain Charles Q. Holmes, master of the schooner yacht Idler, was arrested on a man slaughter charge after the Idler capsized off Avon point on July 7, drowning five women and a baby. Bail set at 1000 dollars. Coroner's inquest heard the mate testify Holmes refused to shorten sail.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
Ohio
Charles Q. Holmes
Idler
Avon Point
United States
Holmes
Run Out of Town In Rural Plot Rumor
In Hossburg Washington four men Frank Carter G E Studley J M Curley and A J Campbell were run out of town amid alleged plans to burn stores and rob a milliner. Curley fled early. Carter and Studley reportedly confessed Campbell claims innocence. The trio faced a 5 o'clock deadline to depart with one leaving at six this morning and others at ten tonight. The aim was said to be creating work for conspirators.
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Hossburg
Wash
Frank Carter
G. E. Studley
J. M. Curley
A. J. Campbell
Curley
Carter
Studley
Campbell
Burgess Nominated by Democrats in Houston District
George F. Burgess was today nominated for congress by the Democrats of the 10th district in Houston Texas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Houston
Texas
George F. Burgess
Mules for South Africa Sail From New Orleans
The steamer Magician cleared today for Cape Town with 1,000 mules for the British army.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Orleans
Cape Town
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