Gold men in control in Democratic state convention
In Louisvania on June 26 the administration and Secretary Carlisle led a Democratic state convention fight. Silver supporters gained 4 of 11 district resolutions but fell short overall as Judge Beckner divided appointments to equal the silver and gold camps. Blackburn failed in home district, others aligned with sound money.
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Louisvania
Carlisle
Silverites
W. M. Beckner
Silverlies
Beckner
Stone
Judge Beckner
General Hardin
Augustus Coulter
W. T. Hillis
John 8. Rhea
J. D. Clardy
E. D. Walker
J. N. Atherton
R. A. Elliston
Arthur Yeager
James B. McCreary
John P. Haager
John P. Salyer
R. M. Jackson
William Lindsay
Blackburn
Cleveland
Hardin
W. T. Ellis
Senator Lindsay
James B. McGreary
Kansas Republicans
TormKa
P. H. Coney
Topeka
A. L. Spenster
Hutchinson
Tim McCarthy
Larned
I. Hale
Rush Center
M. M. McDonald
Cottonwood
David Martin
Kansas Supreme Court
A. L. Spensler
A. B. Jetmore
Kansas
Epworth league ends landmark conference in Chattanooga
The second international Epworth league conference closes in Chattanooga with large tent and church meetings. Bishop Galloway, Bishop Merrill, Chaplain McCabe and Dr. John Potts lead services on a subject about the Descent of the Holy Ghost, ending with a record crowd and a benediction by Bishop Joyce.
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Chattanooga
Cuvarranooga
Epworth League
Galloway
Merrill
McCabe
John Potts
McCaba
Mason and Dixon’s
Canada
E. E. Haas
Nashville
J. W. Joyce
Methodist Episcopal Church
George R. Stuart
God
Joyce
Boies Proposes Dual 100 Million Silver and Gold Reserves
Ex Governor Horace Boies writes to a Des Moines Democratic paper outlining a plan to back currency with equal silver and gold reserves. He proposes certificates tied to bullion values, a conversion to new certificates, gold redemption windows, and a 100 million dollar gold and silver surplus to balance government obligations.
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Des Moines
Wimself Hight
Drs Morris
Horace Boies
Congress
United States
Territories
Secretary of the Treasury
London
Treasury
Intend to Pension This Kansas Mule
A local effort in Bleachville Kansas aims to pension a mule that killed a Swede named Amel Strakal after years of cruelty. Funds from the Butte fund would support the animal for life, with potential aid for the wife depending on contributions and sufficiency. The Anaconda Standard will accept subscriptions.
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Kansas
Barre
Mo .T
M. L. Wines
Bleachville
Kan
Amel Strakal
Butte
Cornerstone laid for St. Joseph hospital in Dusveur
Archishop Hennessey laid the cornerstone of St. Joseph hospital in Dusveur Iowa. Father Hanley and Judge ODonald spoke as the project of the Sisters of Mercy to build a $100000 facility to replace the present asylum for incurables proceeds.
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Dusveur
Hennessey
St. Joseph Hospital
Father Hanley
O’donald
Sisters of Mercy
Goschen
Admiralty
London
the Times
Lord Salisbury
Exchequer
Admiralty Office
Railroads Watch Western Excursions For Denver Rates
Western railroads keep a sharp eye on rival rates to the National Educational society convention in Denver. They fear rate cuts on excursions and doubt the base fares will drop, while side trips and meals may lower overall costs. Morrill asks Hurd to resign over Chase investigation findings.
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Chicago
National Educational Society
Denver
Danver
Morrill
Hurd
Hotton
Kay
W. J. Hurd
Kansas State Penitentiary
Chase
Veteran turfman Wood Springheld dies at 64 in Lexington
Veteran Lexington turfman Wood Springheld a noted jockey trainer and owner who later became a turf writer has died at his home in Lexington at age 64. He had suffered injuries in a runaway years earlier and was unable to leave the city.
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Veternan Turfman
Laxington
Wood Springheld
Ocean
Olney eyes competitive exams for consuls feasibility
United States Secretary Olney considers reviving Grant era rules requiring consuls to be examined by a department board before appointment as civil service reform. The move could streamline 400 consular postings amid administration changes and senate confirmation. Illinois legislature meets in special session over arbitration, labor, state finances, and reforms amid heat. Robbery victim Middleton severely injured after being beaten by two men with a staged arrest warrant. A boiler explosion aboard a German warship kills seven, with several wounded as ships abroad fly half-mast.
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Olney
Washineton
United States
Grant
Senate
Houtenau
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