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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

Apr 17, 1900

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Lodge Is Chosen Will Be Permanent Chairman of Convention

Ohio Senator Foraker expected to present McKinley’s name at the National Convention as Lodge is chosen to serve as permanent chairman.

McKinley

East Safe Debate Drives Vice Presidency Talk

The Washington desk reports GOP managers favor Senator Walcott of Colorado as temporary convention chair with Senator Lodge of Massachusetts for permanent chair. Senator Foraker may present McKinley, while Grosvenor argues for a Western choice to strengthen the ticket. Debates over Secretary Long’s candidacy persist amid regional splits and impacts on Maryland.

Long McKinley Maryland Enity Sampson-Schley Schley Hobart East West Grosvenor Ohio Spooner Wisconsin Fairbanks Indiana Mercer Nebraska Bryan Dolliver Congress

Consul Salary Proposal By Former U S Official

James C. Monaghan, ex United States Consul at Chemnitz, called for raising the entry salary for consuls to 5000 dollars. He said export expansion requires trained personnel and compared a consul’s value to a member of Congress. Monaghan plans lectures in England and will sail for the United States on April 25 aboard the Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse.

Bettie J. Jobe Ike T. Jobe Jonesboro Tenn Jobe United States Columbus War Department Troy Berlin James C. Monaghan Chemnitz Germany Congress Monaghan England Mr. Cummings New York

Pope's Strict Orders Across Religious Congregations

Rome reports Vatican measures aim to bar members of congregations from political activity and newspaper publication worldwide. A church on the outskirts of Paris was destroyed by incendiary fire today with sacred relics stolen.

Commercial Tribune Paris Rome Vatican Re Ee Stollen

Sergeant Douglass Shot In Crton Valley Strike

Sergeant Robert Douglass of the Eleventh Separate Company was shot dead while relieving guard at Croton Landing New York during the Cornell dam strike. Troops were nearby as 40 armed Italians marched with flags and cheering crowds gathered in Bowery.

Cornell’dam Non Little Italy Hill Bowery

Fury Over Armor and Factory Plans in Navy Bill

Washington April 16 The House begins debate on the naval appropriation bill valued at 61 2 million dollars with fight over armor plate government factories shipbuilding in yards and coast geodetic survey Foss leads with peace through strength stance while Underwood presses for a vote on armor plate factory options.

Nicaragua Canal Japan Russia England France Germany Foss Maine Wisconsin Missouri House Admiral O'Neill Underwood Alabama Secretary Long

Four Men Killed in Windber Saloon Row

Four men died and two were wounded in a Windber mining town saloon row sparked by a Horatia mine strike dispute. Italian suspect said to be behind the wholesale crime, but a description match is said to be killed under a South Fork train. The dead include John Halverson Ed Paccauley Gust Greyeback Samuel Shives. wounded are Thomas Kiplin and Buckwalter.

T.i Windber South Fork John Halverson Ed Paccauley Gust Greyeback Samuel Shives Thomas Kiplin Jerk’’ Buckwalter Horatia Mine

Relief Column Activity Signals Mafeking Relief

Cables from South Africa indicate intensified actions by Colonel Plumer's relief column to relieve Mafeking with renewed movement and pressure on the besieging forces. No decisive breakthrough announced yet. dispatches emphasize sustained effort and strategic positioning.

South Africa Plumer

Want Union Reorganized

Two hundred quarrymen from four nearby quarries in Knoxville Tennessee struck for union recognition and a uniform wage scale. Nonunion workers have been put to work.

Knoxville, Tenn Here

Quiet Along the Southern Strike Quiet at Chattanooga

CHATTANOOGA Tenn April 16 So far as the four divisions of the Southern Railway entering this city are concerned the strike situation is quiet today.

Chattanooga, Tenn The Southern Railway

President McKinley Mission to Paterson New York Canton

The president and Mrs. McKinley with Secretary Cortelyou Assistant Secretary Haines Mrs Hobart and Hobart’s son and Dr Rixie will travel by private car to Paterson New Jersey for four days. They will attend the Ecumenical Conference on Foreign Missions at Carnegie Hall in New York and stay at the Manhattan Hotel. The party then proceeds to Canton Ohio for about three days before returning to Washington.

Washington New York Canton McKinley Cortelyou Haines Hobart Garret A. Hobart Rixie Paterson N. J Pennsylvania Road

Mysterious shooting of Sergeant Douglass in Croton Valley

Corporal Mc Dowell and guards heard Douglass exclaim Load, I'm shot, then collapse. A volley targets nearby bushes in darkness but no one seen or heard the shooter. Douglass dies. search on hilltop finds no attacker. guards concentrate in the valley and at the cable station after the incident.

Doug

Mayor Apologizes Over Manila Victory Invitation Mixup

Chicago Mayor Harrison sent apologies after Duke d Arcos the Spanish minister in Washington declined a Dewey celebration invitation. The minister said the invitation to celebrate Manila Bay’s second anniversary was sent by error and a diplomat called it an insult. Mayor Harrison replied explaining the mistake and offered sincere apologies.

Dewey Chicago Harrison Duke d’Arcos Washington Manila United States Spain Arcos

King Oscar to Visit England and Paris with Queen Sophia

King Oscar left Stockholm for England today to join Queen Sophia who has already departed. The royal couple will spend a brief stay in London and then proceed to Paris for the exposition.

Commercial Tribune Stockholm Oscar England Sophia London Paris

Farmer Struck With Forty Lashes By Masked Men

Eight masked men abducted farmer Andrew Vel pois near Tipton Indiana and whipped him forty times with wagon whips at a telegraph pole. No motive was given for the attack.

Andrew Velpois Tipton Commercial Tribune Ind Here

Fight Over a Woman Ends With Knife Slash and Cleaver Blow

In Circleville Ohio on April 16 Thomas Thomas and George Anderson were badly wounded in a brawl over a woman. Thomas slashed Anderson across the face and Anderson struck Thomas on the head with a cleaver. Both injured but not fatally.

Commercial Tribune Circleville Thomas Thomas George Anderson Anderson

Soldiers Arrive Quietly As Strikers Make Stand

Troops arrived at the Cornell dam today with no disturbances noted. The Fourth and Eleventh separate companies are camped in the Croton Valley and a cavalry troop from New York is at Ardsley. Early this morning the strikers held a meeting but found no active effort underway.

Croton Valley New York Ardsley

HMS and Italian Fleet to Parade at Naples Harbor

Rome reports that at the opening of the Hygienic Exhibition in Naples a British and an Italian squadron will be present in the harbor. King Humbert will review the two fleets.

Commercial Tribune Rome Naples Humbert

Combs Release Sought in Habeas Corpus Case

The habeas corpus case of Tallow Dick Combs, a colored suspect in the Goebel assassination, was argued before Judge Cantrill in Frankfort on April 16. Defense by R C O Benjamin edoted, state by Judge B G Williams. decision expected tomorrow. Minor state contests see Republican officials filing answers with demurrers set for hearing tomorrow.

Tallow Dick Commercial Tribune Frankfort Combs William Goebel Cantrill R. C. O. Benjamin Edloted B. G. Williams Polsgrove

Supreme Court Rules Express Companies Win Stamp Tax Case

The Supreme Court, in a decision by Justice White, ruled that shippers must pay stamp charges on express packages. The ruling favored American Express Company and reversed the Michigan Supreme Court decision that had sided against the express firms.

Supreme Court Washington White American Express Company Maynard Michigan

Inquest Is Postponed in Wright Death Case

The inquest into Rufus Wrights death from a bullet wound has been postponed to April 24 at the request of Police Lieutenant Herrick. Mrs Lottridge, occupant of the Leland Hotel, is reported in a state of near complete nervous prostration and unable to testify.

Chicago Rufus Wright Louise Lottridge Leland Hotel Herrick

Plot to kill Loubet unfolds in Nice

Paris reports from Nice that police uncovered a plot by three Italians to kill President Loubet. One conspirator has already departed for Paris to execute the plan, while authorities track the others.

Loubet Commercial Tribune Paris Nice Petit Journal Republic

Americans Repel Insurgents in Philippines Action

Captain Dodd's troop of the Third Cavalry trapped 180 insurgents near Benguet. Fifty-three rebels were killed and forty-four taken prisoner. One American wounded. Ninety Spanish prisoners freed at Tayabas, capital of the province.

Commercial Tribune Manila Captain Dodd Third Cavalry Benguet Tayabas

Insurgents Attack Batoc Garrison Repulsed With Losses

General Young reports 300 insurgent riflemen and bolo men attacked the American garrison at Batoc in North Ilocos Province. The assault was repulsed with 106 insurgents killed. American forces suffered no casualties.

Manila Young Batoc Ilocos

Electric canal boats tested on Miami and Erie Canal

Thomas N. Fordyce of Detroit arrived in Columbus after being awarded a state contract to test electric canal boats on a ten mile stretch of the Miami and Erie Canal between Daytona and Cincinnati. Westinghouse Electric will supply equipment and work will start within sixty days. The experiment has a one year timeline with no interference with canal traffic during tests.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Thomas N. Fordyce Detroit Mich State Board of Public Miami and Erie Canal Daytona Cincinnati Westinghouse Electric Company

Hoke Smith Sells Interest in Atlanta Journal

Hon Hoke Smith sold his stake in the Atlanta Journal to H M Atkinson Morris Brandon and J R Gray of Atlanta. Minority stockholders also disposed of holdings. Smith earned three to one on his 53 shares receiving 159000 dollars. total deal valued at about 2765? The publisher under new regime will be George H Dickinson. H H Cabanis and Josiah Carter expected to remain in their roles.

Atlanta Hon. Hoke Smith Atlanta Journal H M. Atkinson Morris Brandon J. R. Gray Mr. Smith George H. Dickinson New York Herald H. H. Cabanis Josiah Carter

Three Men Burned At Ohio Steel Furnace

Special despatch reports three Ohio Steel Company workers William Alexander James A Johngorn and Curtis Smith severely burned by molten metal from an open hearth furnace in Youngstown Ohio They were rushed to hospital and listed in serious condition the day of the incident.

Commercial Tribune Youngstown William Alexander James A. Johngorn Curtis Smith Ohio Steel Company

Justice Harlan Chosen to Succeed Eaton

General John Eaton resigns after seven years as president of the American Society of Religious Education. Justice John M. Harlan of the U S Supreme Court is elected to succeed him.

Justice Harlan Washington John Eaton American Society of Religious Education John M. Harlan United States Supreme Court

Toledo Died Hard Efforts To Revive Bill Failing

Centennial is given up as lawmakers fail to revive a stalled bill. The report notes persistent attempts by sponsors to bring the measure back before a deadline, but opposition and procedural hurdles thwart progress. Officials urge continued lobbying for future sessions.

Bill Centennial

End of the Seventy-Fourth General Assembly Adjourns

The Seventy Fourth General Assembly adjourned after a long session with Speaker Reynolds praised for leadership. The House killed the Toledo Centennial project and passed few bills including the Sheppard measure to lease canal banks. A Senate gift exchange and resolutions of thanks closed the chamber amid a festive atmosphere.

Coleinen Charley Swain Cincinnati Speaker Reynolds Reynolds Rankin Fayette Finck Perry Lorain Napoleon Bonaparte Ross Senate Harbaugh Caldwell Brove Sheppard Harding Wightman Patterson Brorein Middlewart Painter Manchester

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Foraker Cial Tribune Senator Walcott Colorado Senator Lodge Massachusetts Senator Foraker St. Louis Old Point Comfort Hanna la Grippe Gold Democrats Senator Lindsay Kentucky Gold Ganizing Admiral Dewey Mrs. Jobe Shattuc Cincinnati Post Longworth George B. Cox Bramwell Heath Republican National Executive Committee House ,Ways and Means Comptroller of the Currency Farmers’ National Bank of Capital Thomas Rodman John W. Rodman W.H. Posey J. 8. Collins J.C. Noel. Blanks John A. Brislan Farmers’ Bank of Kentucky J. C. Monaghan Pope Bulgaria Croton Douglass Croton Landing, N. Y Robert Douglass Mt. Ver Creton Valley Geant Fell Corporal McDowell Little Italy Mhaséney Roe M’am Mafeking Want Union Dowell Glover King Oscar Farmer Cornell Dam Mrs. Lottridge Dayton Hoke Smith Toledo Griffin Charles Griffin Lieber Peru Ainsworth Bell DeRan Melcher Pollock State Board of Public Works Therme Bank State Canals Cohen
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