Drift of Sentiment for Senator Hanna Dominates Ohio Rally
Republican state convention in Greve land Ohio shows unprecedented Hanna support as leaders, delegates, and the new state central committee tilt toward Hanna for re election to the Senate with revival of Roose velt backing and a tribute to McKinley. The day features district meetings, a Hanna Cox conference, and strategic jockeying for minor offices and the dyeing of platform positions.
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Greveland
Ohio
Hanna
Washington
State Central Committee
Senate
New State Committee
Mernings
Grosvenor
Roosevelt
Cleveland
M. A. Hanna
Ang
T. L. Johnson
Cox
George R Cox
Cincinnati
Hollenden
Food and Dairy
E. W. Herbst
Deld
Joseph Blackburn
Herbst As & Blackburn
Sealist
Supreme Judge
Kirtley
Sles
Buffalo
Congress
Nash
McKinley
Committee On Resolutions
Rick Armory
P.ee Bare
Gineinrati
Central
National
Republian
Theodore Roosevelt
William McKinley
Cuba
Philippine Islands
Paraded Crowd Sideswalk Collapse Kills New York Official
A section of Fifth Avenue near Eighteenth Street collapsed during a Rochambeau visit parade, killing Elvin L. Coolidge and injuring about one hundred others. Rescue efforts by soldiers and ambulances followed as hospital surgeons feared more deaths. Coroner reports rotted timber underpinned the failure, with police and militia aiding evacuations and investigations into the accident’s cause ongoing.
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New York
Elvin L. Coolldge
Fifth Avenue
Eighteenth Street
Essig
George
Kelly
James
Inspector Thompson
McManus
M. J
Werner
Charles
Coolidge
E. L
Natick
Mass
Westford Academy
Westford
Rochambeau
Scholer
Odd Fellows Parade and Grand Lodge Session in Atlanta
Atlanta hosts the Grand Lodge of Georgia Odd Fellows with a public parade at 8:45 am and sessions at Odd Fellows hall. 400 visiting members, 1,000 third degree visitors, and 3,000 total in line expected. Governor Candler and Mayor Mims to speak. officers elected for one year. Rebekah assembly also meets. extensive pageantry and secret deliberations to follow.
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Atlanta
Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
Georgia
Lodge
Union Depot
Odd Fellows
Grand Lodge
Broad
Marietta
Odd Fellows Hall
Whitehall Street
Frederick Ficken
Waycross
C. L. Hallett
Brunswick
B. C. Randall
Griffin
J. & Tyson
Savannah
A. L. Kontz
R. & Crenshaw
Columbus
O H. Dorsett
Grand Jogide Sentinel
W. P. Vonderan
Athens
C. L. Elliott
J. 8. Tyson
J. G. Broadworth
C. H Dorsett
R. Crenshaw
Sentinel
Georgia E. Sims
Gainesville
J. O. Smith
Order
Candler
Mims
John B Goodwin
J. L. Bass
Bass
Rome
Henry MeaAlpin
J. A. Hynds
T. A. Cheatham
Macon
J. 8.Fyson
Henry McAlpin
Rebekah
Capital Lodge
Alabamee
Ruth Rebekah
Mar
French delegates welcomed by New York amid grand reception
Count de Rochambeau and his French delegation arrived by the Dolphin after visiting West Point. Mayor Low and President Fornes welcomed them at City Hall as crowds cheered in rain. Cambon praised American friendship, and a Madison Square parade followed with both nations’ sailors and guards. Cadets at West Point were saluted and reviewed by the party.
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New York
Count de Rochambeau
West Point
Hudson
United States
Dolphin
Major Low
Major Greer
Roe
Alderman Wilett
Kearsarge
Alabama
Broadway
Low
President Fornes
Board of Aldermen
Washington
Fornes
Low Saytre
Rocchambeau
Republic of France
Lafayette
France
Cambon
America
Rochambeau
Fifth Avenue
Madison Square Park
New York National Guard
Fournier
Generale Brugere
de Chandelor
Ambassador Cambon
West Shore Road
Academy
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Prominent Woman Is Killed In Accidental Shot
In New Orleans on May 27 Mrs. F. L. St. Martin, wife of Hon. St. Martin, was accidentally shot at her St. George plantation home while arranging a dresser. A double-barreled shotgun loaded with No. 4 shot discharged, killing her instantly. Before marriage she was Miss Angèle Mayenne, noted as a talented young woman and daughter of a respected long-standing citizen.
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New Orleans
F. L. St. Martin
St. George Plantation
Misa Angele Mayenne
Chattanooga Freight Rate Case Heard In Tennessee
Hearings in the Chattanooga freight rate dispute closed with interstate commerce commissioner Judson Clements presiding. Railroad lawyers produced Nashville merchants who testified Chattanooga faces no freight-rate advantages versus Cincinnati Louisville and St Louis amid direct competition. Attorneys to argue the full commission in Washington at an early date.
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Washville
Chattanooga
Tenn
Judson Clements
Interstate Commerce Commissioner
Nashville
Cincinnati
Louisville
St. Louis
Interstate’ Soerce Commission
Washington
Alf
Meat famine looms as Chicago packers falter and strikers demand concessions
Chicago May 27 meat supplies from the stock yards are nearly cut off. If concessions are not granted within days, a meat famine threatens. 1200 Chicago butchers move to close shops to defeat the packers. In Harrisburg, Pa, May 27 governors and mine workers’ leaders discussed the anthracite strike. The Miners urge a pardon for Thomas Hareur, jailed for riot in 1800, as talks continue.
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Chicago
Teamsters
Harrisburg
Governor Stone
Wilkin
Thomas Duffy
T. D. Nichola
John Fahey
United Mine Workers
Executive Department
Fahey
Thomas Hareur
Pottsville
Oneida
Kansas Republicans Meet Over Burton Leland Fight
Wichita May 27 Kansas Republicans gather for state convention with Bailey seeking governor amid a four man field led by Senator Burton and Leland. Burke allies include Mulvane Miller Curtis Bristow and LeLand, while delegates pledge loyalty to Roosevelt and toast the 1900 delegation figures.
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Burton
Leland
Wichita
Kans
Bailey
Mulvane
Miller
Curtis
Cyrus Leland
Long
Joseph Bristow
Kansas
Roosevelt
Cuban President Palma Signals Gratitude To United States
Havana May 27 President Palma’s first message to the Cuban senate expresses deep thanks to the Almighty and to the United States for support in Cuba’s independence. He urges a stable government, notes shared liberty, and discusses diversified agriculture, sugar tariffs, and economic remedies amid a beet sugar surge in Europe.
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Havana
Palma
Republic of the North
Republic of Cuba
United States
Mary
Europe
Lfe
Odd Fellows parade and political notes in Georgia
The Odd Fellows of Georgia, 3,000 strong, parade at 8:45 AM with a public meeting at the Grand. Booker T Washington urged Black resilience at Atlanta University. fires threaten crops near Athens. various regional notes from Georgia, the South, domestic and foreign scenes.
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Locas the
Odd Fellows of
Georgia
Atlanta University
Booker T Washington
Millard Lee
Lula Suttles
Fulton County
Grand Jury
James A. Park
Piedmont Avenue
Newnan
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Knights of Templar
A. C. Morris
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H. 8. Prater
Kimball House
T. S. Mell
Robert T. Daniel
Gotham
Rochambeau Commission
Vrayor Law
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Milledgeville
Tom Watson
Salem
J. M. Covington
Danville
Tennessee Central Road
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Admiral Schley
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