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Cincinnati Commercial Tribune

Location

Cincinnati, Ohio, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1899

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NASH DOUGATHERY KURTZ VOTES SHAPING CONVENTION FATE

Three claim bureaus in Columbus offer no definite outcome for the governorship fight. Nash predicts strong first ballot support and gains later. Daugherty boasts a large organization and potential 350 votes. Kurtz stays silent but could hold the balance of power or a bloc of 200 votes. Rumors point to a possible dark horse or a Jones Foraker arrangement as the process unfolds.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Nash Mr. Daugherty Kurtz Zanesville Daugherty Mr. Kurtz B’rer Rabbit Charley Nash and McKisson William McKinley McKinley McKiscon Ditto Hamilton County Asa Jones Jones Senator Foraker Bushnell Cincinnati George Cox

Grosvenor Not Running for Speakership Says He Will Watch Columbus Discussion

General Chas H Grosvenor of the Athens Iowa district says he is not in the race and expects the Ohio delegation to meet in Columbus to unite on a candidate. He notes Wisconsin backs Henderson Iowa and foresees Western states joining. He travels for department business and will depart for Ohio Tuesday. The Wisconsin endorsement may affect Hopkins Illinois hopes if others follow.

Commercial Tribune Washington Chas. H. Grosvenor Athens Wisconsin Henderson Iowa Grosvenor Ohio Columbus General Henderson Hopkins Illinois John C. Hutsinpillar Gallipolis Ed Wilson Ironton Homer Harper Painesville Scott Kinfield Akron Nash Urbana Champaign County Kinfield Seventy-second General Assembly Lucas County Joe Bonner Bonner Albert Douglas Chillicothe Ross County Douglas the Nell

Counterfeiting Ring Nets Ten Dollar Note Plates

Treasury Secret Service chief reports Burns secured the counterfeit ten dollar note plates bearing Sheridan after a Philadelphia Lancaster network’s capture. The Philadelphia engraver Baldwin S. Bredell and accomplice Taylor confessed. plates buried at Snow Hill Maryland. Wilkie believes these are the last plates produced by the ring.

Washington Wilkie Treasury Secret Service Wm. J. Burns United States General Sheridan Baldwin S. Bredell Philadelphia Taylor Lancaster Bredell Snow Hill Burns

Remains of Colonel Stotsenberg Lying In State in Lincoln

The body of Colonel John M. Stotsenberg, commander of the First Nebraska, slain in the Philippines on April 23, lay in state at the Capitol Building for two hours in Lincoln. Thousands viewed the casket as memorial services were held at Holy Trinity Church and a military guard accompanied the escort to the train. Burial will occur in the National Cemetery in Washington.

Lincoln Neb John M. Stotsenberg Nebraska Philippines Capitol Building Holy Trinity Episcopal Church Washington National Cemetery

Missing Child Marion Clark Not Found By Detectives

New York May 28 Captain McCluskey of the Detective Bureau said no information about missing child Marion Clark was obtained overnight. He and two officers were away and would return to the office during the day if any clue developed.

New York McCluskey Detective Bureau Marion Clark the Commercial Tribune London P. W. Dunne Mr. Dooley

Daugherty Insists on Seating Holcomb Delegation in Full

Columbus May 28 The Credentials Committee becomes the focal point as Daugherty demands Holcomb’s Cleveland delegation seated in full and rejects half votes for McKisson or Hanna. Nash backers pursue a majority by adding Frankin County and other districts, while Lott and Hutsinpillar gain attention as potential contenders in the Ohio Republican fight.

Commercial Tribune Columbus Committee On Daugherty Kurtz Nash Cleveland Franklin County Harry M. Daugherty Holcomb McKisson Hanna Delegaton

Paris Is Impaled as Ninth Tow Fails at Coverack

The American Line steamship Paris remains stuck on rocks at Coverack Cornwall after a ninth attempt to float her fails. Five tugs worked with three standby boats while pumps lightened the vessel and boilers were emptied except for those powering pumps. Experts warn further tow attempts could tear off the bow, prompting plans for new lightening measures.

Paris

Theosophy Student Jumps From Brooklyn Bridge

Howard Kretz a 22 year old art student from the Academy of Design leaped from a trolley near the Brooklyn Bridge and landed uninjured after a dramatic plunge. He was hauled aboard the Vulcan freighter then brought to Hudson Street Hospital where he showed no injuries except shock. He said he wanted to prove will power could do anything without injury.

Kretz Brooklyn New York Vulcan Norwalk Hudson Street Hospital

Mrs Blaine funds Chicago pedagogical college plan

Mrs Emmons Blaine of 344 Erie street plans a Chicago pedagogical school with an endowment starting in the several hundred thousand dollars and potentially reaching one million. Col Francis W Parker would head the college at Normal Park with broad powers. location near Blaine’s residence is eyed. More details expected within two weeks as advisers and other benefactors may join.

Blaine Erie Street Chicago Francis W. Parker Cook County Normal School Normal Park

Archbishop Ireland Preaches to Large Paris Congregation

Archbishop Ireland spoke to a large crowd at the Church of the English Passionists in Paris today. He based his sermon on the Trinity Sunday epistle.

Paris Ireland

Dooley Glum as London Book Pirates Target American Humorist

The American Humorist reports Dooley reacts with gloom after London piracy rings steal and publish articles. The piece notes the theft hurts reputations and circulation, highlighting efforts to pursue legal action and protect rights.

London

Czar and Pope Out A Quarrel Divides Russia and Vatican

Special Cable reports a diplomatic rift with Russia unrepresented at the Vatican as mourning and political tensions mount. Also noted are the funeral plans for Senor Castelar and unpopularity around General Polavieja for forbidding military honors, alongside brief Suez Canal profit mentions. P. W. Dunne criticizes London while detailing his Ireland plans.

Polavieja Suez Canal

Russian Minister Tcherikof to Skip Rome Return

St. Petersburg reports confirm M. Tcherikof will not return to Rome as Russian ambassador. After seeking audience with the Pope without success, he was told by Cardinal Rampolla that the Pontiff would not receive representatives since the Czar ignored the Disarmament Conference invitation. He asked to be recalled and was granted a six months leave.

Commercial Tribune Rombe St. Petersburg Vatican M. Teherikof Holy See Rome Vaticans M. Tcherikof Cardinal Rampolla

Honors to Castelar in Madrid Public tribute to Castelar's upheld poverty

Premier Silvela defends Castelar's memory saying the late Republican orator deserved honors and that the family asked the funeral costs be borne by neither government nor state. The war minister Polavieja faces criticism for barring military honors as officers plan to attend in uniform.

Madrid Francisco Silvela Emilio Castelar Polavieja el Imparcial

Suez Canal Profits Rise as Traffic Increases

Paris May 28 The Suez Canal Company report dated May 6 shows total receipts for the fiscal year at £8 5 0 000 up on the prior year by £29 000. Vessels passing total 3 503 with American bound for Asia rising to 3 percent of year’s traffic.

Paris Suez Canal Company Asiatic

British envoy pledges careful heed to Uitlander petition

Johannesburg reports that Coyningham Green the British agent in Pretoria has promised to give the Uitlanders petition to Queen Victoria serious consideration in London. The Pretoria note raises hopes that Sir Alfred Milner and President Kruger can reach a constructive outcome at Bloemfontein next Wednesday.

Johannesburg Coyningham Green Pretoria South African League Uitlanders Queen Victoria London Alfred Milner Kruger Bloemfontein

Czar Reviews Prison Reforms in Vienna Dispatch

Vienna dispatch reports the Czar examining new prison administration reforms. The key feature is improved inmate treatment, aligning with modern methods used by other countries.

The Commercial Tribune London Vienna

Conference Talk in Secret Session at Pretoria

In a secret session at Pretoria on May 28 the Volksraad discussed the upcoming Bloemfontein conference between the British High Commissioner for South Africa and the Cape Colony Governor Sir Alfred Milner and President Kruger.

Pretoria Volksraad Bloemfontein Orange Free State South Africa Cape Colony Alfred Milvern Kruger Althe

Governor's big boom ships to join Rhode Island inauguration

The North Atlantic Squadron ships New York Texas Indiana and Massachusetts commanded by Admiral Sampson sail from New York for Newport Rhode Island. They are to participate in the Rhode Island governor inauguration ceremonies Tuesday and will use Newport as a summer base with practice cruises along the New England coast ending with a stop in Boston Harbor before Bunker Hill Day.

New York North Atlantic Squadron Texas Indiana Masachusetts Sampson Newport R. I Rhode Island New England Boston Harbor Bunker Hill

Sage couple seeks admission to University Presbyterian Church

Special Dispatch reports Mr and Mrs Russell Sage likely applying for admission to University Presbyterian Church where Dr George Alexander presides. Following a board split the eight trustee resignations trigger new elections on June 7. Sage and other resigning trustees met Alexander after service.

Commercial Tribune New York Russell Sage University Presbyterian Church George Alexander Sage West Church

Behrens Family Reunion After Long Mourning in Pittsburg

Otto Behrens, a Californian farmer, returns to Pittsburg after twenty years to discover his father and two sisters believed dead are alive. He will escort his aged father from the National Soldiers' Home in Dayton to Pittsburg for a brief visit before returning to California. Amelia Behrens and Mrs Joseph Shafer are named as sisters on Howard Street.

Commercial Tribune Pittsburg Howard Street Behrens Otto Behrens Mott Shasta County Cal National Soldiers Dayton California Amelia Behrens South Side Joseph Shafer

Dreyfus Case May Lead To Fresh Court Martial

Paris correspondent M De Blowitz of the Times notes that the Court of Cassation may order a revision and send Dreyfus to a new court martial. He argues acquittal is likely and doubts any secrecy in the new trial.

London M. de Blowitz Paris The Times Court of Cassation Dreyfus M. Ballot de Beaupre

Arrangements Made for Dreyfus Transport to France

The Daily Telegraph report from Cayenne cites Governor General Mouttet stating Dreyfus will be moved from the Ile du Salut under strict supervision by state officials and warders. The voyage will occur in the Ile Royal roads without Cayenne contact, with Dreyfus unseen by the crew and only jailers attending him. Disembarkation plans in France remain unknown.

London Daily Telegraph Cayenne French Guiana M. L. Mouttet Dreyfus France Sie du Salut M. Deniel Ile du Salut Ile Royal

Mornand Seeks Dreyfus Revision At Court of Cassation

In Paris on May 28 Mornand appeals to the Court of Cassation for Mme Dreyfus, aiming to shift guilt to Esterhazy. He plans to accuse Paty du Clam and Henry of complicity, presenting evidence he says names the traitor who sold secrets to Germany and frames the innocent Dreyfus.

the Commercial Tribune Paris Mornand Court of Cassation Mme. Dreyfus Esterhazy Paty du Clam Henry Germany Dreyfus

Preacher Shot Dead in Newmarket Incident in Huntsville

In Newmarket last night a black Baptist preacher was shot and killed by Tom Pitcock a well known local figure. Pitcock was arrested and set for trial tomorrow after the preacher had threatened his life.

Huntsville Ala Newmarket Tom Pitcock Pitcock

Massacre Reports Slow and Troops Sleep in Trenches

American forces in Manila endure harsh conditions as insurrectionists grow bolder. Reports say Capt. Geo H. Tilley is missing while Filipino bands rally around San Fernando and trenches extend from Manila to San Pedro Macat. Rice distribution begins as humanitarian efforts rise amid looming wet season hardships.

Luna Mascardo Tarlac MacArthur Lawton San Fernando Manila San Pedro Macat

Massacre reported as rebels defeat Tilly party near Negros

A Manila cable states the Recorder landed a party including Captain Tilly of the Signal Corps on Escalante. Rebels opened fire with a flag of truce. Tilly and others attempted to swim or escape as Malay crew were slain or flogged. Troops were sent to the scene from Iloilo.

Social Dispatch Commercial Tribune New York the Herald Manila Negros Cebu Grent Escalante Tilly Signal Corps Recorder Iloilo

Capture of Jolo and Zamboanga Operations Detail

General Otis reports two Twenty third Infantry battalions hold Jolo as Spanish troops retreat from Zamboanga after a costly engagement. Spanish losses include nine killed and twenty seven wounded, among the dead General Montero. Insurgents used captured arms and will not oppose American landing but demand Luzon terms. Spanish troops depart for Spain as insurgent actions prompt Manila battalions to move to Negros.

Spain Montero Mindanao Zamboanga Manila Twenty-third Jolo Samboanga Generas Luzon Negros

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Foxy Kurtz Cox By Hal D. Landon Natlnal Mark Hanna Hanna Are Sim Frank A. Durban Douglas Stock General Grosvenor Sheridan Colonel Stotsenburg Capitol By Allen F. Beach Brhe Holcomb John Lott Tiffin Monnett Lott Seneca County George Schroth Jones, Nevin and Ryan Kurtz-Bushnell Asgher W. Jones Robert M. Nevin Daniel ~. Ryan Leutenants Toledo State Railroad Com Ray Kayler Sam Jones Youngstown Greene County Charles L. Kurtz Foraker W. P. Orr Southern Hotel Neil Senator Hanna George B. Cox van Voorhis Dick, Kerr Murat Halstead Harry M. Daugherity George K. Nash R. M. Nevin F. A. Durban Linn W. Hull Chase Stewart John L. Lott E. J. West Park Alexander Walter D. Guilbert L B. Cameron R. P. Risenberick B. Cambell J. M. Sheets T. W. Latham Wi Z. Davis C. C. Shearer George W. Carpenter J. I. Allread George L. Marble William M. Hahn T. H. McConica Joseph C. Bonner J. H. Brigham Coverack Cornwall East River NEW Xork Hoeward, Kretz Mrs. Blaine Pedagogical Institution Fand Emmons Czar Pope Russia Senor Castelar Green MR. and Mrs. Sage Dr. Alexander’s University Presbyterian Church Richson Veterans’ Home Liberty Geo. H. Tilley Malolos United States Army Morgan City San Francisco General Otis War Department Otis
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