Democratic party builds sound money push in Indiana
Indiana dispatch reports the national Democratic committee held its first meeting at the Denison Hotel with W. D. Bynum as chairman and John R. Wilson as secretary. A campaign literature group is to issue sound money documents and prepare a public address. Rourke Cochran will reply to Bryan and two days after the New York speech. The Norfolk and Western mourns the loss of A. C. Hippey, long time general superintendent, at 4 a m in Huntington. He was born in 1846 and served in the Civil War before rising through railroad ranks to lead the line.
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Denison Hotel
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Indianapolis
Hopkins
Illinois
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Alabama
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Ohio
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Usher
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League
Rooney
New York
Bryan
Rourke Cochran
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Grand Central
John J. Rooney
Democratic Honest Money League of America
Sound Money Party
Chicago
John Byrne
Detroit
Flower
Treas
Wilson
Messrs
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Executive Committee
West
Roanoke City
A. C. Hippey
Columbia
Pennsylvania
Hippey
Philadelphia and Reading Railroad Company
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Baaltimore and Ohio Railroad Company
William's Wedding Gift Denial Clarifies Emperor’s Offer
New York report says Emperor William, aged 80, did send a wedding present to Prince Carl of Denmark and Princess Maud but arrived late. The court notes the gift was a silver candelabrum worth about twenty pounds or one hundred dollars and could not appear in the prior list.
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New York
William
Germany
Carl
Denmark
Maud
London
Mantels Tiles and Grates Offered by E C Jones
E C Jones furnishes mantels grates and tiles in all styles and will install them in first class style. Call or write lock box No 10 Graham Virginia 85m.
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E. C. Jones
Graham
Hoke Smith Likely to resign from Cabinet
Washington August 10 Secretary Hoke Smith’s resignation is said to be with President Cleveland. A friend predicts the President will accept before the campaign begins. Smith, who had kept silent, reportedly sent his resignation to Gray Gables after the Atlanta Journal favored the Chicago ticket but did not endorse the platform.
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Hoke Smith
Cleveland
Smith
Atlanta Journal
Chicago
Journal
Roanoke and Richmond Win in Virginia League Action
In Virginia League play Roanoke defeated Portsmouth 99 to 4 and Richmond beat Petersburg 8 to 2. National League scores included Baltimore 11 Washington 4 and Brooklyn 7 New York 2 while Philadelphia 8 beat Boston 3 as Cleveland and Pittsburg were rained out.
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Washington
Brooklyn
New York
Philadelphia
Boston
Cleveland-Pittsburg
Portsmouth
Petersburg
Nationat
Cincinnati
Cleveland
Chicago
Pittsburg
York
St. Ouis
Louisville
Mma
Lynchburg
Norfolk
Effect of Political Campaign On Coal Production
In the coal field article a discussion of campaign rhetoric and its effect on coal and coke trade production is examined. It notes how political talk influences labor, prices, and output in Philadelohia and surrounding markets.
Madison Square Garden to Host Bryan Sewall Notification Night
Arrangements for the Madison Square Garden meeting are complete with tickets issued for about half the 20 000 capacity. Bryan and Sewall will receive the Democratic standard, with Jones presiding and Stone likely delivering the notification speech.
Industrial Edition to Publish History of Flat-Top Field
The project proceeds with vigor to produce a carefully compiled authentic history of the Flat-Top Field. Canvassing coal fields and collecting statistics progress well. orders for copies should be placed now as the edition will sell out after publication.
Conference Aims to Heal Virginia Party Rift
A high level conference in New York between Virginia factions of the party included National Committeemen Bowden Judge Strether P. W. Carney Park Agnew Col William Lamb Col James Brady and Judge Edmund Waddill. The meeting seeks to mend a long standing split and next week the national committee will start distributing literature on tariff and currency questions.
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Virginia
National
Bowden
Norfolk County
P. W. Strether
P. Carney
Park Agnew
William Lamb
James D. Brady
Edmund Waddill
Old Dominion
National Committee
Tragic Injury Fueled by Freight Train Crash Near Cepan Bror
Jeff Belton a night watchman on the Clinch Valley Division of the Norfolk and Western was struck by a freight train near Cepan Bror Va tonight and seriously if not fatally injured according to early reports.
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Cepan Brorr
Jeff Belton
Clinch Valley
Norfolk and Western
Moonshiners Arrested in Bluefield Hearings Scheduled
Four men named George Huff Ed Workman W Tipton and W R Nowlin were arrested by Bluefield police on Saturday and yesterday. Huff and Workman received fines of 50 dollars or thirty days in jail. The others face trial today. After fines or sentences are served they will be turned over to United States authorities for further action.
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George Huff
Ed, Workman
W. Tipton
W. R. Nowlin
Bluefield
Martin
United States
Republican clubs organize meetings on August dates
Republican Protection and Sound Money Clubs will be organized at Bramwell August 12 Gialto August 13 Month of Wide Mouth August and Spanishburg August 15 There should be a full turnout of Republicans and all who favor honest money and protection to American industries at each meeting
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Republican Protection and Sound Money Clubs
Bramwell
Gialto
Month of Wide Mouth
Spanishburg
Bluefield Protection Sound Money Club to Meet at City Hall
The Bluefield Protection Sound Money Club plans a city hall meeting tonight to perfect its organization and decide on a club name. Multiple names have been suggested since the last session and officials expect a large, enthusiastic turnout.
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Bluefield Protection Sound Money Club
Bluefield liquor license request tabled at city council
Lazarus & Co applied for a liquor license at the Bluefield city council meeting last night. The proposal was laid on the table, effectively refused. Also referenced are a span of horses and one milk cow, with inquiry to T. J. Higginbotham.
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T. J. Higginbotham
City Happenings and Visiting Notables Across the Region
Radford's Erastus Peck and others were in the city yesterday while Bluefield and Pocahontas visitors moved through for business. Local meeting yielded little news as officials and Republicans spoke of upcoming trips and state party events.
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Erastus Peck
Radford
Walter Graham
Graham
W. 8. Foutz
Bramwell
Harold A. Ritz
Welch
C. M. McCorkle
Richlands
Bluefield
Pat Roller
Narrows
Hood's Sarsaparilla Promises Restored Energy and Blood Health
Patent medicine advertisement touts Hood's Sarsaparilla as a cure for tiredness by enriching blood. Claims thousands report improved energy, better liver and bowels, and relief from sick headache.
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Hoop
Sullivan to Run Clarendon Hotel in Boston
John L. Sullivan named proprietor and manager of the Clarendon hotel on Tremont Street. He plans to assume the position next Monday as the hotel’s finishing touches and the lavish sample room annex are completed. Sullivan remains under contract with Parson Davies and will mainly stay off the road, except for unavoidable theater engagements.
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Boston
Mass
Clarendon Hotel
Tremont Street
John L. Sullivan
Pugilist
Sullivan
Parson Davies
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