Hill Silent On Cleveland Nomination In Chicago
Washington observers note Senator Hill and Colonel Morrison stayed up all night watching Cleveland’s nomination. Hill later appears in the Senate calm and composed, avoiding public comments while signaling loyalty to the regular Democrats through a cautious telegram to Murphy.
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Stevenson supporters clash over Democratic ticket choice
At the Chicago convention the Indiana delegation urged favoring Isaac P Gray for president with Grover Cleveland. Illinois backed Adlai E Stevenson for vice presidency as speakers praised candidates and pledged party unity while states weighed regional strength and electoral votes.
Cleveland Nomination by Acclamation in Democratic Convention
The convention praised Grover Cleveland as the party leader and nominee by acclamation. Senators and governors urged unity as New York delegates supported Cleveland, while some dissents arose from gallery voices. The session adjourned with a 2 PM meet planned and delegates leaving/restless.
Stevenson Nominated Unanimous as Democratic Convention Adjourns
The roll called for Stevenson’s two thirds, then a motion by Mr. Cole to make his nomination unanimous passed amid cheers. Mr. Collins urged reform of the national committee to be a deliberative body, prompting a collapse of the electric lamp and a scramble before order was restored. The convention adjourned sine die at 5:18, with posturing on future platforms and regional loyalties continuing among delegates and party leaders.
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Cleveland Clinched Nomination At Democratic Convention
Early morning at 3 o clock Wisconsin and other states cemented Grover Cleveland as the Democratic nominee with 605 votes and New Mexico’s four votes, amid pandemonium in the wigwam. Alaska Wyoming and DC also backed Cleveland as Oklahoma Utah and Indian Territory later reported. West Virginia adjusted to eleven of twelve, Texas and Maryland solidified for Cleveland, Kentucky added twenty two. Senator Daniel of Virginia and Rep Neal clashed over suspending rules to acclaim Cleveland.
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Suited and Not Suited Tariff Plank Cited by Ex Congressmen
In Cmcaco on June 23 former Congressman Russell said the tariff plank suited exactly. He noted Republicans called him a free trader, and he claimed to prove otherwise with his stance.
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New Democratic Committee Reorganizes After Convention
Curiaco June 23. The new national Democratic committee met at the Palmer House and effected a temporary organization by electing the old officers Calvin S. Brice of Ohio as chairman and S. P. Sheerin of Indiana as secretary. Resolutions mourned the deaths of Senator John S. Barbour of Virginia and C. A. Broadwater of Montana. The committee adjourned to meet in New York subject to the chair’s call.
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Virginia
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Montana
New York
Tariff and Silver Planks From the Democratic Platform
The Democratic platform denounces Republican protection as fraud and calls for revenue-only taxation. It denounces the McKinley tariff and urges repeal, noting wage cuts and economic distress. It supports bimetallism with equal value for gold and silver and aims to keep currency at par, protecting farmers and labor. It also proposes repealing the 10 percent tax on state bank issues.
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Showery Today Forecast for New England
Washington weather bulletin notes Friday prospects with local showers along the coast and generally fair weather inland. Northwest winds will bring slightly warmer temperatures.
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New England
Gladstone's Midlothian Manifesto Addresses Irish Question
London dispatch notes Mr Gladstone issued his election manifesto to the electors of Midlothian. The address covers the Irish question and minor campaign issues, closing with a somber allusion to the chance he may not live to see another campaign.
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Dolan Re elected Suffolk County Delegate
At a Suffolk county board meeting A O H re elected John Dolan as county delegate for the next term of two years by a unanimous vote.
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Stevenson Wins Democratic Vice Presidential Nod at Grays Downfall
Curiaco June 23 A tense New York led convention sees Stevenson gain strong support as Illinois and New York votes shift. Gray denies seeking the vice presidency while Indiana and other delegations pivot to Stevenson amid party friction and reformist postmaster actions.
New Books Highlight Historic Loire Castles and Classic Works
A New York price review notes Theodore Andrea Cook's Old Touraine in two illustrated volumes on Loire Valley castles tied to Roman to Valois history, plus Jane H. Newell's botany outlines, a revised Charles Davies Elementary Algebra, John Ward's Governess, Miss Austin editions from Roberts Brothers, and Hamlin Garland's Jason Edwards emphasizing accessible, progressive learning.
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Engraving Offer Prompts Four Month POST Subscriptions
The office of the POST urges readers to present thirty coupons to claim an engraving worth several dollars. Mailing is offered for eight cents to cover tubing and postage. Four months of subscription at $1 entitles readers to engravings in advance and additional engravings upon presenting more coupons. You can begin today.
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Book notices and editions in current market
Advertises various literary works and editions including Some Children of Adam by R M Manley and Hawthornes The Scarlet Letter. Also mentions affordable cloth bound and paper editions of Hawthorne and a Boston School Series Information Reader No 4 Modern Industries and Commerce by Robert Lewis Gathers prices and publication details for readers.
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Crank Lorenz Reemerges in Berlin Detained as Harmful Lunatic
In Berlin on June 23 Lorenz, known for throwing a petition into Prince Bismarck's carriage, is described as a crank who has long pestered papers with letters accusing the war office of taking his inventions without compensation. He is regarded as a harmless lunatic.
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Senate approves Sherman pedestal funding in House bill
Congress adjourns as Senate reports a House bill providing 50,000 dollars for a pedestal for General W. T. Sherman. Little work on the agriculture appropriation bill occurs before adjournment until Monday while the House lacks a quorum.
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Children Run Over by Runaway Horse on Canton Street
A team owned by Charles Prescott frightened a horse on Canton street near Albany street last evening. Hannah O Neil, 5, of 10 Andrew place, and Mamie Rooney, 3, of 1 Strong street, were badly hurt as the horse ran them down, with the O Neil girl suffering severe scalp wounds and the Rooney girl a dislocated shoulder.
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