Kilbourne Dominates Delegates In Ohio Primary Fight
Kilbourne supporters claim victory as J A Clickinger is elected Chairman by acclamation over Lentz ally A W Shields. Hinkie attended the meeting but offered no help, leaving six backers for Shields. Kilbourne supposedly swept today’s delegate selections across Miami Medina Trumbull Washington Crawford Huron Geauga, with 480 delegates counted in forty four counties and projections of broad convention muster.
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Columbus
Tru Roinccal O
John J. Lents
Kilbourne
Lentz
Franklin
County Central Committee
J. A. Clickinger
A. W. Shields
Shields
Harmony
Hinkie
Colonel Kilbourne
Tom Johnson
Miami
Medina
Trumbull
Washington
Crawford
Huron
Geagua
Hamilton
Cuyahoga
Lucas
Montgomery
Kilbourne Democrats Align Behind Kilbourne for Governor
Kilbourne Democrats in Trumbull County choose delegates to back Kilbourne for governor at the state convention. M. M. Padgett and others named as delegates. officials nominated include B. L. Marsh for Representative and T. D. Elliston for Sheriff. Resolutions supporting Kilbourne passed by a large majority despite opposition from Chas. Fillius.
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Commercial Tribune
Warren
Kilbourne
Trumbull
M. M. Padgett
B. F. Packard
A. I. Powers
Guy Mathews
F. D. Templeton
Allen Patterson
Jesse Thompson
Q. Marsh
T. D. Elliston
B. Kilpatrick
H. P. Minglin
Thos. Thompson
W. M. Woods
Chas. Fillius
Medina Convention Endorses Johnson and Rails Plan
The Medina County Democratic Convention commended Tom Johnson for his railroad fight and voted to fix railroad fare at one cent a mile. It censured officials for railroad passes, criticized county spending, and backed voting machines. Delegates to the State convention were named.
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Commercial Tribune
Medina
Medina County
Tom Johnson
Nator Wightman
James Gray
G W. Reinhard
R. L. Gehman
Joseph Charbonneau
B. J. Vandermark
J. H. McNatt
F. A. Hallock
T. K. Cassidy
W. A. Ault
A. J. Miller
D. F. Morris
A. G. Barrone
Crawford County Democrats Endorse Finley For Supreme Bench
Crawford County Democrats hold a county convention at the courthouse to select delegates and alternates for the state convention. The key issue centers on endorsing General Finley for the Supreme Bench and Mornett for the attorney nomination as resolutions are adopted.
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Commercial Tribune
Bucyrus
Crawford County
General Finley
Supreme Reich
Mornett
Collier Nominated for Rep Seat After Army Service
Lancaster Kentucky residents hail Captain William Hosking Collier as a war veteran and Republican nominee for county representative. Born in Garrard County in 1871, he served as Adjutant and Major in Kentucky units, then captain of Company A in the 38th United States Volunteer Infantry in the Philippines. He sailed from the Philippines to San Francisco on the 20th for muster-out and is expected home soon.
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Commercial Tribune
Lancaster
William Hoskins Collier
Kentucky
William Hosking Collier
Garrard County
D. R. Collier
W. H. Hoskins
Collier
Philippines
United States Volunteer Infantry
Batangay
San Francisco
Force for Force Miners Fight in Mattewan and Thacker
In Mattewan and Thacker West Virginia union miners seize Lick Fork and Maritime mines after operators refuse to recognize the union. Federal injunction anger grows as two thousand strikers hold key mines while residents flee and deputies brace for further clashes.
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Mattewan
W. Va
Ohio
Indiana
Pennsylvania
Lick Fork
Thacker
Maritime
Maritime Mines
Ture
Oil Men Purchase Summer Resort in Texas
An Eastern syndicate bought 1200 acres at Sour Lake Springs near Beaumont, including hotel medicinal springs and one oil well for 1 250 000 dollars in cash. A 100 000 dollar deposit accompanies the deal while title is checked. The tract lies in the oil belt with two wells nearby and one on the property. The purchase supports a Houston based oil and lumber company led by John M H Kirby attracting Boston capital.
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Commercial Tribune
Houston
Tex
Sour Lake Springs
Beaumont
Eastern
Big Oil and Lumber Company
John MH Kirby
Boston Capital
Sensation expected in Sturla bigamy trial adjournment
The Sturla bigamy case was adjourned to Monday. Mrs. Sturla, his accuser and an heiress, attends with her nineteen year old son as her husband pleads innocence. Attorney Moses Grossman vows “important surprises” and mentions witnesses from Cincinnati and Louisville to support her marriage claim.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Sturla
Cornelius Sturla
Moses Grossman
House, Grossman & Vorhaus
Cincinnati
Louisville
T. C. Campbell
Mrs McKinley Reopens Marine Band Concerts
Washington June 22 Mrs McKinley's condition remains favorable and she requests the Marine Band concerts on White House grounds resume after a suspension due to her illness. The weekly summer performances begin again by her special order.
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Washington
Boy of 17 Elopes With 14-Year-Old Bride in Ky
John Stapleton, barely 17, elopes with Jennie Smith, 14, from Fadella across the mountains. They obtained a license and were married by Justice Pigman. The couple left on foot for Tadella, aiming to reach home at noon tomorrow amid parental objection to the match.
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Commercial Tribune
Buncombe
John Stapleton
Jennie Smith
Fadella
Justice Pigman
Tadella
Caldwell's Fate Hangs On Cox In Ohio Republican Rally
State leaders converge in Columbus to shape the ticket with Lieutenant Governor Caldwell at center. Cincinnati figures such as Cox and Foraker weigh cautiously as the Anti Saloon League looms, while Caldwell's renomination hinges on Cox's guidance and party unity.
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Cincinnati
John A. Caldwell
Nash
Caldwell
Cox
George Barnesdale Cox
Foraker
Hanna
Blackburn
Hamilton County
McKinley
Fleischmann
Columbus
Hamilton Ounty
Cincinnati Republicans
Wolk
Arlington G. Reynolds
Antisaloon League
Ter
League
Plucky Kentucky Woman Fights for Newcastle Postmaster
Mrs. Gertrude Sanders and Senator De boe press for James P. Gray as Newcastle postmaster. President McKinley plans another talk Monday after Kentucky politicians failed to secure Gray’s commission. Mrs. Sanders vows to stay in Washington until a decision, with broad newspaper interest behind her bid.
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Washington
Cial Tribune
Gertrude Sanders
Deboe
Newcastle
James P. Gray
Nat C. Cureton
J. 8. Williams
Gray
Smith
Bristow
McKinley
New York
Philadelphia
Chicago
Sanders
Déboe
Devastating Pittsburg Storm Claims Three Lives
A severe storm battered Pittsburg and nearby areas causing three deaths James Howard 15 killed by live wire James Dunn 10 drowned after saving his brother Charles Marcus Italian swept away in a sewer Citywide damage estimated at 200000 with a tornado tearing through McKee's Rocks Allegheny and Wilmerding and uprooting the grand stand at the ball park
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Pittsburg
McKee
Braddock
Charles Marcus
Marcus
Heavy Storm Hits Indianapolis Slows City Traffic
One of the heaviest rain and electrical storms in Indianapolis history struck tonight. Wires are down and communication is cut off from many cities, disrupting services and leaving streets flooded and dark.
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Indianapolis
Commercial Tribune
Ind
Edna Aug to Tour Europe with Scrubwoman Specialty
New York June 2 Edna Aug signs contracts for a European tour featuring her scrubwoman specialty. Teg D Marks predicts strong box office in Europe and has notified agents. She plans appearances in London Paris and Berlin with potential shows in St Petersburg.
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Commercial Tribune
New York
Edna Aug
Teg D. Marks
Europe
Miss Aug
London
Winter Garden
Berlin
St. Petersburg
Paris
Death of Adelbert Hay Found on New Haven Street
Adelbert Hay eight son of Secretary Hay and former Consul to Pretoria was found dead on the sidewalk outside the New Haven House at 2:30 AM after returning to his room at 1 AM. Yale classmates identified him. medical examiner cites possible accidental death from a fall due to dizziness. A partly burned cigarette was found on the window ledge.
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New Haven
Conn
Adelbert
Hay
Pretoria
New Haven House
Yale
Bartlett
Young Adelbert Hay Named Consul to Pretoria
Adelbert Hay, about 22, was appointed Consul to Pretoria in 1900 to succeed Charles Macrum. He arrived March 1 1900 and after serving through the South Africa hostilities he resigned and returned home, reaching the United States in early March. Emile A. B. Van Ameringen, Vice Consul, currently runs the Consulate as no successor has been appointed.
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Washington
Adelbert Hay
Pretoria
Charles Macrum
Ohio
South Africa
Emile A. B. van Ameringen
Bell Telephone System In Bell Telephone System Out Of Business
An electrical storm with severe rain at midnight knocked Bell telephone service out of operation in Muncie Indiana. Widespread damage reported to the local system.
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Commercial Tribune
Muncie
Ind
Bell Telephone System
Harmony Dominates National Convention On It Hinge Policy
The Columbus Bureau reports a calm Republican state convention vote with minor contests for Supreme Court Judge and Clerk. Foraker as temporary chair leads the proceedings while Hanna dominates, and Ohio’s stance is tied to McKinley policy for colonial self government.
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Hanna
McKinley
Columbus
Ohio
Congress
Greater
America
Senator Foraker
Nash
Cuyahoga County
Supreme Court
W. B. Crew
Morgan County
A. B. Critchfield
Wayne County
Hae Coe
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Hinkle
Jawn Jay
O. Marsh
Trumbull County
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Monnett
Finley
William H. Collier
West Virginia
Hatfield
John Alden
Priscilla
Mr. Cox
Columbus Burba
Colus
Republian
Senator Hanna
Chittenden
Ator Hanna
State House
John R. Malloy
State Executive Committee
Henry Clay van Voorhis
Seiber
Akron
Ore State
State Committee
Ole Bull
Bergen
New York Herald
John Lund
Plucky
Braves
Senator
Mrs. Sanders
Mr. Deboe
Hays Son
Policy
Clerk
Critchfield
Burea Commercial Tribune
Joseph Benson Foraker
Fayette
Butler
Charles Henry Grosvenor
State Capitol
Marcus A. Hanna
George K. Nash
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