Bliss May Accept Democrat Nemesis for Vice Presidency
Washington report says Cornelius Bliss may accept a vice presidential nomination with Hanna favoring him. Rumors link Woodruff as a leading Philadelphia choice while Quay and Platt oppose. no confirmations. Defeat of antitrust resolution in the House angers Democrats and delights Republicans amid trust regulation debate.
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Wess Recmmercial Tribune
Washington
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Cornelius N. Bliss
Biss
Hanna
Bliss
McKinley
Mr. Bliss
Pennsylvania
Woodruff
Philadelphia
Colonel Quay
Senator Platt
New York
Quay
Mr. McKinley
Senate
House
Bryan
Kansas City
Complete List of Ohio Republican Presidential Electors
Special Despatch lists Ohio Republican nominees for Presidential Electors. Electors-at-Large: W P Orr of Piqua and M T Herrick of Cleveland. District electors include Joseph T Carew in Cincinnati, Thomas P Egan in Cincinnati, W H Manning in Dayton, Emil Mosier in Wapakoneta, John B White in Bryan, Frank M Cunningham in Lebanon, John N VanDeman in Washington D C H, Otis Kimball in Sunbury, Noah H Swayne in Toledo, Joseph Shriver in Manchester, W L Stinson in Linden, W B Woodbury in Columbus, Henry Hane in Marion, William Francis in Chicago Junction, M B Archer in Caldwell, T B Rouse in Woodfield, Harry J Hoover in Newark, Julius Whiting Jr in Canton, William Wallace in Warren, E J Kennedy in Cleveland, and J W Conger in Cleveland.
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Commercial Tribune
Columbus
Ohio
W. P. Orr
Piqua
M. T. Herrick
Cleveland
Joseph T. Carew
Cincinnati
Thomas P. Egan
W. H. Manning
Dayton
Emil Mosier
Wapakoneta
John B. White
Caldwell
T. B. Rouse
Woodfield
Harry J. Hoover
Newark
Julius Whiting, Jr
Canton
William Wallace
Warren
E. J. Kennedy
J. W. Conger
Moors March on French Stations in Algeria
A Petit Journal despatch from Oran reports that several thousand armed Moors are marching toward Igli and two other major French stations of occupation in South Algiers. French forces are reinforcing the three stations and establishing strong outposts.
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Commercial Tribune
Paris
Petit Journal
Oran
Algiers
Igli
Canned peaches injure Vincennes family
In Vincennes Indiana the family of Councilman Charles B O Donnell Mrs O Donnell daughter Stella Jansen and a student named Paul were accidentally poisoned by canned peaches from a tin can Three doctors treat them and recovery is hoped.
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Vincennes
Ind
Commercial Tribune
Charles B. O'Donnell
O'Donnell
Stella Jansen
Paul
Explosion at Kodak Works Kills Foreman in Rochester
A heavy chemical explosion at Eastman Kodak Works near Rochester straight outside the city line today wrecked part of the building. Foreman Tracey was instantly killed and several workers were seriously wounded.
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Rochester
N. Y
Eastman Kodak Works
Tracey
Fagtal Wate
Pimples Warn Of Impure Blood Says Cure Ad
An old advertisement claims pimples signal impure blood and that Hood's Sarsaparilla purifies the blood cures pimples and eruptions and restores a healthy complexion.
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Hood
Reformed Presbyterians Report Slow Progress in Syria and China
A Cedarville dispatch reports the Synod noting slow progress in Syria and China for the Board of Foreign Missions. Last year’s foreign missions spending reached 48888.43 dollars with a 9000 dollar Home Missionary appropriation urged. The day featured presbytery reports and an address reaffirming the church’s noninvolvement in public offices while Christ is not honored in the US constitution.
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China
Commercial Tribune
Cedarville, CO
Reformed Presbyterian Synod
R. M. Sommerville
Board of Foreign Missions
Home Missionary Conference
W. J. Coleman
Allegheny
United States
Armor Plate Debate Highlights Senate Session
The article notes lively exchange over armor plate pricing and production with Hanna rebutting accusations of political motive. Senators Elkins Teller and Pettigrew push limits and expose alleged collusion while conferees are appointed and votes on armor plate and related measures proceed. Seventy-nine pension bills pass as the Military Academy appropriation advances with cadet composition rules. The Cuban extradition bill is set for immediate consideration after the deficit bill.
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Russia
Hanna
Hale
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Tillman
Military Academy
Miles
Army
Corbin
Corps of Cadets
District of Columbia
United States
Neely Bill
Empress Watches Potsdam Parade From Window
Berlin June 1 Empress Augusta Victoria witnessed today’s Potsdam parade drill from the Schloss window. Crown Princess of Greece Prince George and the Duke and Duchess of Albany stood with her as Emperor William in guard uniform led the Garde du Corps past. Imperial princes Eitel Adalbert August and Oscar struggled to keep cadence while Crown Prince Frederick William commanded the second detachment. Weather was fine and the imperial quarters moved to Potsdam.
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Potsdam
Augusta Victoria
Schloss
Greece
Prince George
Duke
Albany
William
Garde du Corps
Order of the Black Eagle
Eitel
Adalbert
August
Oscar
Frederick William
Veteran river captain dies at Mexico Missouri aged 68
Captain D A Hiner, 68, a longtime river pilot with over five decades on the Mississippi and Ohio Rivers, died at his home in Mexico Missouri. He piloted the steamer that carried General Grant to the Shiloh battle, with Grant at Savannah when the engagement began aboard the Tigress.
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D. A. Hiner
Mississippi
Ohio
General Grant
Shiloh
Grant
Savannah
Tennessee River
Carey Cockrell Found Dead In Delaware Hardware Store
Carey Cockrell age 21, hardware merchant, was found dead in his Delaware store last night with gunshot wounds to head and chest. No cause assigned. Local authorities investigating possible foul play or suicide.
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Commercial Tribune
Delaware, CO
Carey Cockrell
Vote It Down Dominates Confederate Veterans Reunion Debate
The tenth annual United Confederate Veterans reunion adjourned in Louisville as Memphis wins bid for 1902. General Gordon led a dramatic effort against a resolution praising Northern soldiers, sparking a half hour uproar before the measure passed amid cheers. An afternoon vote set Memphis as next host, with a grand reunion ball drawing thousands.
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Shepherd
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North Carolina
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Gettysburg
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Texas
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Reunion Hall
John B. Gordon
Georgia
Pickett
Destiny of England in a Letter Press Advice to the Liberal Leader
Lord Rosebery writes to the Plymouth Mercury on its fortieth anniversary urging fearless, reforming journalism that educates the people and upholds liberty. He signals possible return to Liberal leadership if party desires, and poses Britain’s global task with clear sight and courage.
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Need educated men pillars of strength for the republic
On June 1 President McKinley visited the Catholic University with Secretary Long and Mr. Cortelyou. The rector welcomed the President and praised the university as open to non Catholics while rooted in Catholic and American ideals. The President asserted the nation’s need for educated young men as pillars of strength for the Republic.
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Cortelyou
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Respondin
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Explore Canyon Party Heads for Grand Canyon Expedition
Yale professor Henry E. Gregory joins a scientific team to explore the Colorado River canyon in Arizona. The party, including Harvard geologist W. M. Davis and others, will navigate the north rim under Guide Wetherill with gear borrowed from the American Museum.
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Denver
Col
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Yale College
Flagstaff
Ariz
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Colorado River
Arizona
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Harvard
R. E. Dodge
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England
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Vermont granite dealer recounts Cincinnati scam
Thos W Eagan of Montpelier Vermont a granite monument dealer was enticed by a tall woman in Cincinnati into a hallway where he was robbed of sixteen dollars two checks and a $100 note. He handed the troubling letter to a policeman at Grand Central Depot before boarding his train.
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Thos.w. Eagan
Cincinnati
Bis
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Reports From Lorenzo Marquez Clash On Pretoria News
London reports Lorenzo Marquez says Pretoria is defended by a Citizens Committee and a possible Boer force blocks the way to the city. Messages reach Marquez by courier but not after Wednesday, with claims Kruger captured and conflicting signals about British advances and surrender terms. Lord Roberts silent awaiting telegraphs as Buller pressures Boer flanks near Ventersburg and Harrismith.
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Lorenzo Marquez
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Harrismith
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Times
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Transvaal
Not Liked in Germany Says Detention of Kruger Unlawful
German newspapers condemn Lord Roberts terms for Pretoria occupation arguing detention or exile of President Kruger would breach international law. They urge amnesty after peace and warn against punishing noncombatants and citizens for opposing occupation.
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Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Vossiche Zeitung
Kruger
Ord Roberts
England
Two British Prisoners Freed in Pretoria Report
The US Consul at Pretoria Adelbert S. Hay cabled that Lord Rosslyn and Lord Cecil Manners were released Wednesday and allowed to stay. Both men served as newspaper correspondents and their release follows reports of Pretoria nearing surrender to British forces.
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United States
Pretoria
Adelbert S. Hay
Lord Rosslyn
Cecil Manners
Hay
Daily Mail
Insurance policies ordered paid for stolen Transvaal gold
London June 1 Justice Matthews of the Queen's Bench Division rules insurers must honor policies on gold requisitioned by the Transvaal before the war. Two claims for £100,000 each by mining companies win, courts finding no state of war at seizure.
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High Court of Justice
Transvaal
Hindman Elected Commander in Chief of United Sons of Confederate Veterans
The United Sons of Confederate Veterans elected Biscoe Hindman of Louisville as Commander-in-chief and adjourned sine die. The group will meet next year in Louisville, same city as the United Veterans. The flag issue was referred to the committee of United Veterans handling parade arrangements.
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United Sons of Confederate Veterans
Biscoe Hindman
Sons of Veterans
United Veterans
Confederation
Committee of the United Veterans
Mysterious 65-year-old heir found in Denver
A de mented heir from Toledo, John Short, 65, was arrested in Denver after wandering the streets. He holds a $500,000 estate by heritage, lost memory from a young hunting accident, and has lived under guardian Samuel Church on a ranch near Platte Canyon as efforts to claim the Ohio fortune continue.
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Commercial Tribune
Denver
Col
John Short
Toledo
Missouri
Samuel Church
Church
Platte Canyon
Ohio
Pola
Kentucky farmer indicted for first degree murder
Cynthiana Kentucky grand jury indicted W J Laughlin a wealthy farmer for murder in the first degree the charge stems from the March killing of Miss Ida Huen of Connersville by an operationыв
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Commercial Tribune
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W. J. Laughlin
County
Laughlin
Ida Huen
Connersville
Relief party enters Koomassie boosts British campaign
London dispatch says Captain Hall with 300 men has entered Koomassie on May 2% as 3,000 troops march to lift the beleaguered town. Governor Mitchell-Hodgson with the sick and refugees expected at Fumsu May 30. Troops concentrate at Fumsu to meet rebels to the north.
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Koomassie
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Boers Make Stand East of Senekal After Fighting
In Winberg on May 31 the Boers with two guns and Maxim Nordenfeldt pieces push a stubborn defense eight miles east of Senekal. General Rundle drives off federals enabling reoccupation of Lindley.
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Senekal
Rundle
Lindley
President Kruger Ill in South Africa Rumor
A Kroonstad despatch reports President Kruger is very ill and a station master says he is dead, but this claim is not credited.
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London
Kroonstad
Kruger
Edwards Leaves Democratic Ranks Joins Blaine Club
Edwards Franks, elected director of the Duckworth Club last fall, sent in his resignation and now applies for membership in the Blaine Club. He is said to have renounced all allegiance to the Democratic Party.
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Duckworth Club
Blaine Club
Democratic Party
Migrant ships report arrivals and sailings on June 1
Maritime notices list ships arriving in New York and other ports on June 1 including the Kaiser Friederich Bremen L Aquitaine New Liverpool Graf Waldersee Augustine Victoria Karamania Werra and Genoa arrivals. Sailed vessels include The Columbia Ethiopia Parisian and Co lumbia for New York Hamburg Montreal and Cherbourg routes.
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Charles Engel noted German lager brewer dies in Kaiserslautern
A cable message from Philadelphia reports the death yesterday of Charles Engel, reputedly the fi brewer of German lager beer in America, residing in Kaiserslautern.
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Philadelphia
Charles Engel
America
Residerece
Kaisers-Lautern
Commonwealth Attorney Views on Arrest in Governor Case
Franklin, Commonwealth Attorney, attended court at Versailles and returned to Frankfort. He would not specify steps beyond ensuring that any arrest warrant is executed by honest, legitimate means and no improper actions will be taken.
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Commercial Tribune
Frankfort
Franklin
Versailles
Taylor
Indictment Questioned by Former Secretary Finley in Taylor Case
Indianapolis June 1 The Kens tuecky refugees Taylor Finley Todd and Miller returned from Martinsville and expect Nick Sullivan with a warrant for Taylor. Finley studied Kentucky law on indictments and found the indictment invalid claiming Taylor asked Washington for news and received none. He wired Judge Yost and says records were denied. He also argues his arrest here was illegal and civil action may follow.
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Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
Taylor
Finley
Todd
Miller
Martinsville
Nick Sullivan
Frankfort
State Law Library
Kentucky
Washington
Bob Franklin
Franklin County
W. H. Yost
Yost
Rathbone Connected to Keyless Lock Company Purchases
Indianapolis firm Keyless Lock Company had extensive dealings with Rathbone director of the Cuban Postoffice. A furniture item valued around 20000 dollars appeared in Rathbone's account amid a government probe. Five carloads of Postoffice furnishings were sent to Cuba, with outfits for several offices, including Matanzas.
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Indianapolis
Keyless Lock Company
Rathbone
Postoffice Service
Cuba
Havana
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