Nash Still Leads Men Boom for Daugherty
Nash continues to lead the men’s group as Daugherty wins a credentials committee victory outlining gains for the organization.
02 Jun 1899
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Newspaper
Cincinnati Commercial Tribune
Location
Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1899
Page
1
Nash continues to lead the men’s group as Daugherty wins a credentials committee victory outlining gains for the organization.
Columbus dispatch describes shifting loyalties as Nash Daugherty and Asa Jones battle for the Ohio GOP nomination. Daugherty gains from Credentials Committee seating, Cox and Kurtz split, Foraker eyes Hamilton County votes, and Foraker endorses McKisson delegates while McKissonites seek seating.
Hon. Frank A. Durban told a Columbus crowd that strife must end as he seeks the Republican nomination for governor. He pledged support to any convention nominee and urged Republicans to focus on election day rather than intraparty feuds over Foraker and Hanna.
The speaker asserts more than the governorship is at stake and urges voters to sustain the administration by electing the Republican State ticket from top to bottom, highlighting William McKinley as a patriotic idol for Ohio Republicans.
The Columbus Ohio Daugherty convention moves to permanent organization. Walter Kerr will preside tomorrow and Lampson of Ashtabula remains Secretary. Rules limit nominating speeches to five minutes and seconding to one minute with a single second.
Butler County delegates arriving in Columbus say their seven votes will go to Morey on the first ballot even though his name is not on the official call. Leaders announce Butler will back Morey as long as there is any chance of securing his nomination.
In Columbus Ohio on June 1 General Monnett indicated he would accept a third term as Attorney General if nominated. Delegates at the State Labor Convention and party members urged his candidacy with badges reading Antitrust Monnett for Attorney General. He will not open headquarters but supporters circulate to build sentiment.
In Columbus on June 1 an unruly clash erupted after the Cox delegates passed a 200-strong march. John Renner of the Fifteenth Ward was beaten by Snoddy Trosky and others near the Great Southern during a confrontation sparked by insulting remarks. Bystanders separated the combatants as indignation spread among independents.
The Committee on Credentials voted 1 3 to 4 to seat the Holcomb delegation from Cuyahoga and unanimously seat the Cox delegation from Hamilton County at a midnight session. The meeting in Columbus also seat ed Holcomb and Daugherty aligned delegates, while the McKisson and Hanna factions faced stiff contest. An after midnight melee overshadowed the hearing when Michael Mullen confronted a Cleveland Recorder correspondent.
The kidnapped New York baby, Little Marion Clark, has been found and returned home. Police reported locating the infant and reuniting with the family, ending a high profile missing child case.
Alfred Wells, 40, a German farmer, suddenly assaults his four sons aged 5, 4, 3, and 12 with bricks, tossing them into a shallow well. He then leaps into the river but is stopped by a bystander. Two boys die, a third is gravely injured and likely to die, the fourth injured but not seriously, and Wells is jailed in Crawfordsville. The incident occurred near the Boone Montgomery county line.
In Columbus on June 1 the Ohio Republican congressional delegation decided to back General Henderson of Iowa for Speaker. Twelve members present favored Henderson. one voted for Sherman. The delegation plans to vote as a unit, with Morgan unable to attend due to credentials duties.
Springfield Ohio June 1 Chairman W S Thomas of the State Democratic Central Committee said he would call a meeting in Columbus June 15 to fix a date for the state convention He favors holding the convention in late July or early August to allow better statewide organization and earlier preparation than last year.
Miss Julia K. Smith daughter of ex congressman C B Smith filed suit in the circuit court for 10000 damages for injuries from a collision involving electric cars of the Parkersburg Gas Electric Light and Street Railway Company six months earlier in Parkersburg West Virginia.
In Columbus on June 1 Doc Lowes of Dayton and possibly two other committeemembers threaten a minority report. A revised majority report could seat the Daugherty delegation from Prebley replacing the Nash delegation, which had been recognized at Lowes request to aid a Republican State Senate candidate. The Nash delegation in Licking was seated despite evident demerits of the contestants.
London June 1 The Associated Press reports Sir Julian Pauncefote British Ambassador to the United States and head of the delegation at the Peace Conference will be elevated to the peerage. The official announcement is expected in the Queen's birthday honors list issued tomorrow.
Mrs. Mary LaTourette Stotsenburg widow of Colonel John Stotsenburg traveled from Manila to Washington with his remains after serving as a nurse in the Philippines. She reportedly spent hours in trenches under fire, sometimes seizing a rifle to aid troops. She will return to New Albany with her husband’s parents as their two children move to Washington with Judge Stotsenburg, the grandfather.
Henry Lower prominent Cleveland citizen dies after hydrophobia from a cat bite. Bite occurred four months ago and initial wound was cauterized. Rabbit inoculation failed to prevent infection. symptoms began with arm prick and choking when drinking water before death. His sons Louis in Brooklyn and Henry E. Lower, Harvard graduate and writer, noted.
New York June 1 Marion Clark, a kidnapped infant, is found alive in Sloatsburg after a postmistress identifies her from published pictures. Sheriff Charlston and deputies recover the child from Jennie Wilson at Oakley House Ramapo Mountains, ending a short pursuit and a tense confrontation.
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