Hands Across the Sea Plan in Ashland Interview
Ashland dispatch reports W H Harvey proposes uniting silver forces across parties for a 1900 ticket. He suggests Democrat Silver Dollar Bland for President with one cabinet post, Butler of North Carolina as VP, and Butler dictating several interior and agriculture posts. Silver Republicans would gain three cabinet slots led by Teller of Colorado.
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Chicago
Ashland
Wis
W. H
Coin
Marion Butler
North Carolina
Butler
Interior
Agriculture
War
Navy
Teller
Colorado
Treasury
100 Miners Entombed in Pittston Shaft Collapse
Pittston Penn June 28 a cave in and explosion trapped an estimated 100 miners nine miles from Wilkes Barre Four rescuers lowered into the shaft returned after finding the cave extensive and men beyond immediate help The latest count hints at many lives lost with relief efforts continuing into the evening as authorities weigh air flow and further cave hazards.
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Wilkbesbarre
Penn
Pittston
Wila
Pittston Junction
Newton Coal Company
John Gill
John Riker
Jacob Adam
Frank H. Sheridan
Exton
Langdon
Michael Lynott
Law
Speci
Discoveris
Mdonadd
Lackawanna
Wyoming Wileys
Susquehanna
M. J. Larsan
Protem
Pitston
F. Lynott
Mrried
Alexander McComnick
Thomas Tenjenny
Thomas Cardin
Fin
John Oberle
Anthony Kane
Thomas Murphy
Cady McGuinn
Michel Hughes
Night Fire
Jame Daily
Michael Connell
Jan Hart
M. Gaughan
James Golden
Meried
James W. Alla
Marrie
John Kehoe
Frank
Edward Daney
Peter Mann
Martin Gilbride
Dominick O'Malley
Ames
Daniel Ward
Edward Hughes
Ntony Tollaski
Per Savaski
Anen Slowmaski
Mon Mascovitz
Ohn
Anthony Gordon
Owe Lee
Daniel Gavin
Michael Ford
Jot Oberile
J. W. Hart
Ancients Sail From Boston in Seven Day Voyage to England
Boston gears up for a grand farewell as the Ancient and Honorable Artillery Company departs aboard the Cunarder Servia. Cannons roar, whistles blare, and crowds cheer while the group surrenders arms and heads toward England in a seven day ocean voyage. Governor Wolcott and city officials join escorts on the Mayflower and Vigilant as Fort Warren fires a salute and Boston Light witnesses sendoffs before the Cunarder sails.
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Boston
Boston Harbor
Merry England
Servia
Commonwealth
Hongland
America
Cunard Steamship Company
Watts
Boston Light
Fort Warren
Governor Altgeld Responds To Whitney Interview
Springfield reports Governor Altgeld condemns what he calls English money lenders policy and vows the Democratic Party will oppose it. He says producers and consumers bear burdens to fund foreign speculators and warns Eastern financiers will face resistance. Columbus reports Allen Thurman notes Democrats would prefer a gold Republican to a silver Democrat and regrets Whitney leaving the party.
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Springfield
Ill
William C. Whitney
Altgeld
Democratic Party
New York City
Allen W. Thurman
Whitney
Democratic National Convention Preparations Begin in Chicago
June 28. Chairman Harrity and the Democratic national committee arrive to start work on the temporary roll amid Gold Democrat concerns. Bland headquarters open in the Auditorium annex as Indiana and Pennsylvania contingents mobilize for Claude Matthews and other leaders. Delegates and supporters converge, with campaign offices allocated at Palmer House and Auditorium venues for key figures including Bryan and Gorman.
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Chicago
Harrity
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Auditorium
Missouri
W. C. Whitney
New York
Nicholas M. Bell
Joseph K. Rickey
George W. Allen
King
Indiana Executive Committee
Matthews
Palmer House
Sheerin
Indiana
Claude Matthews
Pennsylvania
Union
A. A. Goodrich
Martin
Horace Boies
Palmer
R. P. Bland
J. C. S. Blackburn
W. E. Russell
Wellington
A. E. Stevenson
Sherman
W. J. Stone
James E. Campbell
W. J. Bryan
Clifton
Roswell P. Flower
Arthur P. Gorman
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Waitt & Bond
Jackstones
Cigar of
United States
Harvey
Pittsto
Earth
Story
The
Serge
Massachusetts Clothing Co
MY Clothier
Hanover and
Portland Sts
MR. Whitney
Thurman
Wm. Smith & Sons
Ebrand
Columbia
Roxbury
Seemeek Bunt E
Gray Gables
Washington
Massachusetts
Rhode Island
Connecticut
Rueter & Company
Highland Spring Brewery
Tapster
C.H. Robinson
Washington Stree Adams
Bock Saar
Texas
Hades
Paine Furniture CO
Canal Street
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