After the Convention Thurman Praises Cleveland at Home
Returning delegates and newspaper men arrive in Columbus Ohio with cheers for Cleveland and Thurman. Judge Thurman welcomes reporters, jokes about writing his speech, then thanks Ohio and US supporters while praising Cleveland as a brave, honest leader before urging continued campaign effort.
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Sprcrat
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Cleveland
Thurman
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Lever
Henry Ward Beecher
Brooklyn
Senate
Sullivan
Boston
Paine Bennet Revolver Match Ends in Protest and Withdrawal
Provipencr June 8 Paine withdraws after protesting sights and timing in the Paine Bennett revolver match. Bennett completes his 100 shots for 878 points as referee rules on sight issues. The scene shifts to Worcester where a volatile Republican district convention erupts over Walker and Blaine, with clashes between factions, resignations, and heated speeches signaling party division.
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Ira A. Paine
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Chevalier Paine
National Rifle Association
Newton Dextra
Chevalier Ira A. Paine
Smith & Wesson
Bull
Milan Wall
Springfield
Mr. Bull
Beloved Pastor Clarke Dies After Long Ministry
The Rev. James Freeman Clarke, longtime pastor of the Church of the Disciples, died at his Jamaica Plain home at 10:55 last evening after weeks of illness. Born April 4, 1810 in Hanover New Hampshire he grew up in Newton and studied at Harvard. A pivotal figure in Boston religious life his career spanned Louisville and Boston with reformist zeal and a noted friendship with Margaret Fuller. He leaves a wife Anna Huydekopes and three children Eliot C. Clarke and two daughters.
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George T. Davis
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Cambridgeport
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Cambridge
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Western Messenger
Ralph Waldo Emerson
Oliver Wendell Holmes
Dr. Channing
New England
Loursville
Rowan
Galt House
Board of
Reform
Anna Huydekopes
Meadville
Penn
Eliot C. Clarke
Boott Mills
Bennett Served With Libel Suits At Delmonico's
New York on June 8 James Gordon Bennett was served with two libel suits for 250000 dollars each as he left Delmonico's. The suits were brought by Joseph H Keall president of a mining company and the Herald has paid some at-
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James Gordon Bennett
Delmonico
Joseph H. Keall
Herald
Thurman
General Sherman
Fifth Avenue Hotel
General Sheridan
Bell Telephone Company
St. Louis
Harrison Garrett
Robert Garrett
Patapsco Bay
New York Herald
Indianapolis, St. Louis
Wharton Barker
Chevalier Ira Paine
Bennett
Committee of the Ancients
Providence
Bullock’s Point
Detroits
Philadelphias
New Yorks
Indianapolis
Salems
Lowells
Manchesters
Died at Jamaica Plain Dr James Freeman Clarke
Dr James Freeman Clarke pastor of the Church of the Disciples died at his home in Jamaica Plain. The report notes his long service and influence in the spiritual community and his death is reported on page 1. He was a prominent clergyman whose passing draws attention from church and city observers.
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James Freeman Clarke
Church of the Disciples
Jamaica Plain
Shipping News Snippets Include Wide Atlantic Arrivals and Departures
A long list of vessels arriving at and departing from major ports is recorded, noting ships such as City of Berlin from Liverpool, Celtic from Liverpool, Claribel from Savoa, and Gellert from Hamburg, with routes to New York, London, Antwerp, and Palermo. Additional entries mention ships like Powhatan, Ocean King, and Discoverer with concurrent port movements around Glasgow, Lizard, Avonmouth, and New York, reflecting routine maritime traffic. Panama and Clintonia from Havana are listed among other sailings.
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Baracoa
New York
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Aller
Emen
Celtic
Gellert
Hamburg
Geiser
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Iniziativa
Mediterranean
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Savoa
Lake Superior
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London
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Palermo
Clifton
Philadelphia
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de Ruyter
Antwerp
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Bremen
Avonmouth
Texas
Trave
Iberia
Discoverer
New Orleans
Atlritic
St Croix
Barracouta
Antigua
Westernland
Panama
Clintonia
Havana
Unita
Baracou
Democratic Demonstrations Honor Cleveland and Thurman
In Burrow New York a large Democratic display featured uniform clubs bands and fireworks with open air speeches. Providence Rhode Island fired a 38 gun salute by the Democratic State central committee for St Louis nominations. In Barnesville North Carolina a youthful Democratic rally paraded with white hats canes and red bandannas bonfires lit houses along the route as addresses were delivered.
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Young Men's Democratic Club
Cleveland Thurman ticket gains mixed Independent praise
A collection of voter opinions on the Cleveland Thurman ticket shows independent supporters praising tariff reform and civil service honesty while noting concerns about Thurman’s age. Respondents discuss party loyalty, tariff policy, and expected state results, with optimism for Mills bill action and reform limits.
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Thurman
Cleveland
H. S. Bowditch
Blaine
Slately
Bill Heidenrich
Carl Schoenhof
Richard H.dana
Osborne Howes, Jr
United States
Bell Telephone Threatens Exit Over City Phone Rent
In St Louis on June 8 the Bell Telephone Company warned it may quit the city after a new ordinance cut annual phone rents from 100 to 50. Officials plan to remove nonessential wires and poles, arguing service rights came from the state, not the municipality.
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St. Louis
Bell Telephone Company
Burner
Francis
Bell Company
The Bill episode remembered for a tense canvasser moment
In a brief speech Chetty Corbin wrung his hands in despair asking what violence a canvasser can stir in hearts. The remark signals a charged moment amid ongoing district tensions and public debate surrounding the measure.
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Chetty Corbin
Tribunes denial on pamphlet slander controversy
The Tribune responds to the Times assertion that W J Berry of the Tribune circulated a vile pamphlet about the President. The piece accuses the Tribune of silent complicity, notes Berry’s recent work for the paper, and observes editorial hesitation before condemning the pamphlet as an indecent assault on the President’s private life.
General Sheridan Not Making Any Appreciable Gain
Washington reports a quiet day with General Sheridan’s pulse 108 and normal temperature. The general remains clear minded and interested in current news, but his cough has increased causing restlessness and quicker respiration, though nourishment is taken regularly.
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Washington
General Sheridan
Russia and France Build a Community of Interests
The Moscow Gazette discusses Germany and Emperor Frederick's health and argues that it is time for each power to define its future policy. It states that a community of interests between Russia and France is the logical next step in the general political situation.
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Equitable Life
England
Italian Chamber of Deputies
London
Moscow Gazette
Germany
Frederick
War Department Special Credit Increases Budget
Vienna reports the budget before Delegations shows a 5,000,000 florin rise with 4,250,000 for the war budget and 13 million for repeating rifles plus 4 million for army organization. An extraordinary war department credit totals 47,250,000 florins, of which 16,000,000 is spent and 18,750,000 is allocated for future needs, with the rest reserved for emergencies.
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Neue Freie Presse
War Department
Defences urged as war scare grows in daily Telegraph
London dispatch notes Hartington commission urged to appoint a national defence minister and a defence committee to review military and naval heads. Telegraph cites need for five more ironclads and 120 fast cruisers amid war scare. Also reports arrests in Equitable Life frauds case and political resignations in Germany and Egypt.
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Equitable Life
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Riaz Pasha
Dorsey Denies Knife Plot and Supports Republican Unity
Stephen W. Dorsey arrived in Denver and dismissed rumors about knife threats at the Chicago convention. He stated he has no grievance against anyone and would support any candidate who advances freedom for all, labeling such reports as rot and affirming his Republican conviction.
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