McKinley Boomers Sweep St Louis Convention Scene
McKinley backers fill St Louis with campaign fervor on June 9 as they decorate venues and assert a first ballot nomination. Delegates, leaders, and NY figures loom, while free silver advocates shape the platform and efforts to rally black and other factions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louis
McKinley City
Ohio
Napoleon
McKinley
Major McKinley
Massachusetts
West
Ohio Statesman
Reed, Allison and
Morton
New York
Platt
Empire State
Mr. Platt
Cornelius Bliss
Indiana
Harrison
Messrs
Manley
Maine
Clarkson
Iowa
Teller
Colorado
Fifer
Illinois
General Grant
Farragut
General Sheriden
Army
Lincoln
Grant
Washington
James ©. Howe
St. Louis
H. G. Beedle
The
True American
National Council
Filley
Kerens
Shots for Shots Fgagement Between Warship and Steamer
Kingston dispatches report a May 30 engagement off Port Antonio as a Spanish gunboat chased a Cuban flagged steamer, both firing inshore near Jamaica. The steamer gained range and fled while a British warship Pelican was sent to locate the gunboat. The incident prompts a protest to the Spanish government.
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New York
Kingston
Jamaica
Port Antonio
H. M. &. Pelican
Port Royal
Elected Chairman of the Republican City Committee
The General Court adjourned last night after a long fight on the Beacon Hill reform measures. Senator Lomasney led a heated amendment to group Republican and Democratic candidates, defeated 13 to 1. The acting Governor signed the union station and Whitney-Bailey fuel gas bills and measures on the Maritime Canal and street use by corporations. The Norfolk county investigation report was accepted, with debate over reconsideration. The Republican city committee meeting in Wesleyan Hall selected officers led by Isaac P. Hutchinson and band of party chiefs, with Jesse Gove praising the effort.
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Boston
Lomasney
Beacon Hill
Senate
Wolcott
Executive Council
Union Station
Maritime Canal Company
Doric Hall
House
Maccabe
West End Street
Sullivan
West End
Suffolk
Hutchinson
Suffolk County
Norfolk County
Darling
Committee On Center
Republican City Committee
Wesleyan Hall
Ward 9
Krebs
Wiley
Bill’’ Campbell
Isaac P. Hutchinson
Bandher
Bancher
Jesse Gove
Presho
Towle
Bermuda Seized On Libel In Camden N J
United States Marshal Pfeiffer seized the filibuster Bermuda at Camden New Jersey on a libel filed by three seamen for unpaid wages. The action is said to be part of a plan to register the steamer under the American flag.
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Philadelphia
Bermuda
Camden
N. J
United States
Pfeiffer
Teacher Tuell All Right Miltion Hearing Action
In Milton twenty citizens met to act on the School Board’s reply to their protest over the dismissal of Hiram Tuell the high school principal. The deputation voted to re establish Tuell for another year and to take no further action for now. The committee also ruled against increasing the School Board next year from six to nine members.
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Milton
Hiram Tuell
Wadsworth
Tuell
Minister Taylor III Sights Ul in Paris
Washington June 9 reports United States minister Hannis Taylor who briefly abandoned his Oxford literary plans and left England is now in Paris with no further details of his stay or purpose.
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Washington
Hannis Taylor
United States
Spain
Oxford
England
Paris
Death by own action from Warren Bridge tragedy
The body of Mary O Leary a 21 year old of Charlestown was found in the Charles River near Fisk wharf. She disappeared from 542 Medford street and was identified by John Evans a Hanover street teamster. Her family and community are left shocked amid questions of a male acquaintance seen with her. Undertaker McCartney reports no signs of bodily illness. The body was taken to Murphy s and later McCartney s undertaking rooms on Moulton street Charlestown.
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Mary O'Leary
Medford Street
Charlestown
Charles River
Thomas Flisk
Fisk Wharf
John Evans
J. S. Lovering
Hanover Street
Miss O'Leary
Murphy’s Undertaking Establishment
McCartney
Moulton Street
Warren Bridge
Post
Rush
Mary
Carlisle's Treasury Reply Details 1894-56 Bond Sales
Secretary Carlisle testifies before Senate Finance subcommittee on US bond sales from 1894 to 1896. He traces gold exports to 1893, notes a 3.5 million ounce purchase contract with Belmont and J P Morgan for 4 percent bonds, and cites a failed 3 percent gold bond bill. He asserts bond sales preserved government credit and business stability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Secretary of the Treasury
Carlisle
Senate Sub-Committee of Finance
United States
Harrison
August Belmont
J. P. Morgan , Co
New York
Congress
Summer Home Furnishings Sale At Discounted Rates
The catalog notes silk band curtains at 3.90 a pair for the rest of the month. It advertises Turkish Silk and India Pillows totaling over 1000 pieces for summer furniture, priced 1.50 to 5. It promotes Flora Tapestry portieres in moss with ivory figures at 3 a yard, Cairo Lattice Portieres at 10.50 a pair, and hand-painted tint window shades for Colonial homes at 0.65 each.
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New England
Washington Street
Winthrop Square
Washington St
Summer
Franklin Streets
Cairo
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Massachusetts Clothing Co
MY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Sts
AM Kinley
St.louis
Rueter & Company
Highland Spring Brewery
Perier
Fapster
Crete
Ge Sit
Inan Artian
C.H. Robinson
Adams Square
Dock Square
Broston’s
Iggest
Ash
Warree Pas
Franklin and
Summer Streets
British Waters
Republcan
Isaac P. Watchinson
Augustus PT. Sweat
Walter BE. Sears
Joshua B. Holden
Teacher Tuel All Right
Minister Taylor III
Mary O’leary
Fiske’s Wharf
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
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