Republicans Endorse Gold Standard Growth and Prosperity
Philadelphia June 2 The Republicans national convention declares a record of prosperity under Republican policy led by McKinley. It praises a protective tariff and gold standard, argues Democratic failures harmed industry, and pledges immigration limits and labor protections. It affirms civil service, defense, and overseas administration.
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United States
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Republican Congress
Republican Party
Republic Party
Courmgator
McKinley
William
Mey
Mpfight
Democratic Party
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Aneree
Republican platform passage on rights and expansion
A broad 1898 Republican program endorses equal rights under the fifteenth amendment, road and irrigation improvements, free homesteads, arid land reclamation, statehood for New Mexico Arizona and Oklahoma, a stronger revenue base, an isthmian canal, open markets and a cabinet department for commerce. It lauds McKinley’s foreign policy, Samoa, The Hague, Monroe doctrine, and U S responsibility in the Spanish American War, pledging self government for newly freed territories and continued national unity.
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Democratic Party
Chicago
Department of Labor
Republican Party
Cuba
Porto Rico
Hawaii
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United States
New Mexico
Arizona
Oklahoma
Dingley
Orient
China
Congress
Department of Commerce and Industries
Procces
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Samoa
Pacific
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Hague
Great Britain
Washington
Paris
Senate
Spain
West Indies
Philippine Islands
Reublican Party
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Roosevelt Nomination Looms At Party Convention
The New York contingent led by Hanna arbitrate to seat Roosevelt as the vice presidential pick while Iowa and Massachusetts shift support for Roosevelt. Delegates anticipate a swift adjournment as Lodge presides, delivering a firm crowd-pleasing speech on party achievements.
Roosevelt Named for Vice President Amid Apathy at Nomination
The convention faced apathetic mood as delegates accepted a platform. After Mr Hanna announced withdrawals, Governor Roosevelt was nominated for Vice President by acclamation. Dolliver stated his candidacy was unsolicited and that Roosevelt's name would be placed in nomination by Lafe Young.
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Mr. Hanna
Roosevelt
Dolliver
Long
Scott
Hanna
Lafe Young
America
Long’s Name Withdrawn From Republican Convention
June 20. Secretary Long will not be presented to the Republican convention. Massachusetts delegation reached the decision after a meeting at Senator Hanna’s hotel room. Dolliver also exits the race. Roosevelt earns a pledge from Platt that General Greene will become New York’s next governor. Hanna laments Quay’s control of the convention and plans to block Roosevelt’s nomination, while vowing to continue the fight against Quay and Platt.
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Odell
New York
Hanna
Roosevelt
Iowa
Dolliver
Massachusetts
Whch
McKinley
John D. Long
Philadelphia
Long
Walton
Platt
Quay
Greene
New York State
Depew
Second Day at McKinley Nomination Convention in Philadelphia
The Philadelphia convention hall fills as visitors converge for McKinley renomination. Senator Wolcott calls for order. Rev. Boswell opens with prayer while Governor Roosevelt leads the crowd. Payne presents the credentials report amid factional signals from Addicks and Dupont supporters.
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Convention Hall
Philadelphia
Schuylkill
McKinley
Senator Wolcott
Roosevelt
Charlies M. Boswell
Serena KE. Payne
New York
Committee On
J. E. Addicks
Delaware
Payne
Addicks
Dupont
Senator Sewell
New Jersey
Martin
Indiana
Convention
Quay Amendment Sparks Stir at Convention Reading
At the convention Quay pressed an amendment on representation by votes for President. McGall and Lynch opposed the change for Southern states. The platform reading by Senator Fairbanks faced disruptions as delegates filed out. Lodge appealed for order and the reading concluded at 2:50 with unanimous adoption and adjournment until tomorrow.
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Quay
McGall
Tennessee
Lynch
Mississippi
New England
Maine
Joseph H. Manley
New Hampshire
Charles L. Means
Vermont
James W. Brock
Massachusetts
George von IL. Meyer
Rhode Island
Charles R. Brayton
Connecticut
Charles F. Brooker
Senator Fairbanks
Indiana
Senator Lodge
Fairbanks
One Man Captured In Somerville House Break-In Chase
Joseph Lincarter surprised two men breaking into his 14 Medford Street home in Somerville yesterday afternoon and, with Philip McGovern, pursued them into Cambridge. A suspect called Joseph Sullivan, held by Cambridge Patrolmen Aberle and Deehan, denied his identity and claimed Boston as his home. The other suspect fled after drawing a revolver when McGovern closed in.
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Joseph Lincarter
Medford Street
Somerville
Philip McGovern
Cambridge
Mr. Lincarter
Aberle and
Deehan
Joseph Sullivan
Boston
Station 3
Sullivan
Warren Street
Wolf Tone Banquet Honors Theobald Wolf Tone in South Boston
More than 1% loyal sons of the Emerald Isle attended the Wolf Tone Club banquet at Clan-na-Gael Hall in South Boston last evening. Thomas J. Collins served as toastmaster, introduced by Michael J. Sullivan. Toasts honored Irish themes and figures, with remarks from Colonel Dennis M. Callinan and other speakers before musical and literary interludes.
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Emerald Isle
Theobald Wolf Tone
Wolf Tone Club
South Boston
Clan-na-Gael
Thomas J. Collins
Michael J. Sullivan
Aroiements
John Yan
Patrick Collins
Somerville
The
Press of
Boston
George Sheehan
Thomas Doherty
M. J. Jordan
Dennis M. Calnan
John J. Teevens
England
Ireland
Matthew Cunnings
Frank Daly
Richwger Flynn
Lawrence Skelley
Ryder
Jano
Krey
John M. Baker Dead a respected Brookline citizen dies
John M. Baker a respected Brookline citizen and noted figure in Boston and New York art circles died at his daughter Mrs Emma Crafts home on Toxteth Street Tuesday after a brief illness. He was born in New York City many years ago.
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John M. Baker
Brookline
Boston
New York
Emma Crafts
Toxteth Street
Stockwall
New York City
Fighting Reported in Pekin and China Reinforcements
Dispatch notes fighting in Pekin with reservations. Officials expect consul Chefoo to have new from Yorktown’s Taku return. U S plans reinforcements from San Francisco, two Sixth Cavalry squadrons about 900 men, 220 Marines aboard Grant, sailing soon for Manila, with option to redirect to Taku.
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Pekin
Chefoo
New
Yorktown
Taku
China
San Francisco
Sixth Cavalry
Manila
Grant
Seymour arrives at Pekin after arduous march
A Shanghai dispatch says Vice Admiral Seymour reached Pekin Sunday afternoon after a long march and frequent fights with Chinese forces. Chinese losses are estimated at 500 killed while foreign losses were trifling. Battles involved mounted troops and bravely fought clashes, with unclear reports from the legations inside Pekin.
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London
Shanghai
Seymour
Pekin
Tien Tsin Report on Boxer Outbreak In Shanghai
Telegrams from Tien Tsin report June 15 arrival of five Americans with a gatling gun under General Nieh’s guard. Foreign chapels burned, mission stations controlled by Boxers, authorities paralyzed, and foreign servants deserting. Ships from multiple nations arrive or depart as tensions rise.
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Shanghai
Tien Tsin
Ting Fu
Nieh
Onty
American Board of Foreign Missions
Methodist Episcoe Church
London
United States
Avocacy
Navarirs
Pascal
Kaiserin Augusta
Taku
Swallow's Condition Worsens. To Go to Boston for Care
In Philadelphia on June 2, Mr. Swallow, hospitalized at the Hotel Stenton with appendicitis, shows little improvement. He will depart tomorrow for Boston for treatment under Dr. Richardson, with Drs. Pierce and Courtney in attendance. Mrs. Swallow has arrived to be with him. he has not left his room since Saturday.
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Philadelphia
Swallow
Stenton
Boston
Richardson
Medico's Glass Day at Brunswick Dinner Honors Graduates
More than 100 College of Physicians and Surgeons members dined at the Brunswick with Dr. Augustus P. Clark as toastmaster. Attendees included Albert Avery Howard Cook and Dr. Cora Flag. Earlier, class day exercises were held in the Brunswick parlors for graduates Arthur F. Davis Milton Duckworth John W. Gor man John T. Kelley Louise Beatrice Pleau Patrick E. Sullivan and Samuel R. Wallace.
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College of Physicians and Surgeons
Brunswick
Augustus P. Clark
Albert Avery
Howard Cook
T. Gseven Dearingsh
H Edwar Pierce
Danie T. O'Keefe
George Morse
Arthur F. Davis
Milton Duckworth
John W. Gorman
John T. Kelley
Louise Beatrice Pleau
Patrick E. Sullivan
Samuel R. Wallace
Rev Samuel R Vinton Ordained In Austin Missionary Move
Ordination services last evening at First Baptist Church Austi with Rev Samuel R Vinton D D as minister of the Baptist faith. Rev Mr Nintta plans to depart for Sadia late in Aust and will begin missionary work in Burmah upon arrival.
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Samuel R. Vinton
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First Baptist Co Oger
Austi
Lawrence Streets
Nintta
Sadia
Aust
Will
Burmah
Waltham City Documents in Need of Vaults
Mayor Mayberry receives a report on city hall records storage, warning of fire risks and unsafe cellar conditions. The note urges immediate action to provide department controlled vaults or safes, consider building a new vault, and improve access for examination. Swan offers to discuss remedies. communications sent to the public buildings committee.
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Waltham
Board of Aldermen
George L. Mayberry
Ornce
Robert F. Swan
Mayberry
Committee On Public Buildings
Harvard and Yale Freshmen Row In Light Practice
Harvard crews took a light day at Gale's Ferry with freshmen first on the water and using last year’s varsity shell in a relaxed session. Yale quartered at Yale Quarters, ending exams with playful diversions as both schools planned potential race matchups and watched a Yale baseball return via special wire.
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Gale’s Ferry
Conn
Varsity
Navy Yard
Yale
E Ferry
Thames
Gordon Brown
Dr. Gallaudet
Brown
Norwich
Brown University Surpasses Fundraising Goal
Providence reports Brown University has raised 1,096,106 in cash and pledges after weeks of anxiety. A prior shortfall underlined by a Rockefeller conditional gift of 260,000 was overcome as local businessmen rallied. Marsden J. Derry donated 25,000 with Sayles 360,000 and others giving 10,000 each.
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Providence
Corporation
Brown University
John D. Rockefeller
Marsden J. Derry
Frank A. Sayles
Robert I. Grenner
William Gamwell
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Lodge Takes the Chair
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Wolf Tone Banquet
Eiffel Tower
G. Foster Clark
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Jay Street
MR. Swallow
D. Wagner
Springfield
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