Indiana Republicans Endorse McKinley as Nation Sees Prosperity
At Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis delegates applaud J Frank Hanly as he hail McKinley administration. The Indiana platform pledges support for the gold standard trust regulation reciprocity and expansion in the Philippines while urging canal construction and free labor protections.
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Philpine Islands
Nina
William McKinley
Indiana
Congress
Garrett A. Whitbart
Fleury W. Lawton
Richard W. Thompson
Spain
United States
Weo Republican Congress
Republican Party
Secretary of the Treasury
Phiilippine Islands
James A. Mount
Philippines
Aguinaldo
Catholic Consecration in Indianapolis Elevates O Donague
The April 26 ceremony at St John s Church consecrates Rev Dr Dennis O Donague as titular bishop of Pomario and auxiliary to Bishop Chatard. Archbishop Elder of Cincinnati presided with Bishops Foley Detroit and Byrne Nashville assisting and Bishop Macs Covington delivering the sermon.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Dennis O’donague
St. Patrick's Church
Pomario
Francis Silas Chatard
St. John’s Church
Archbishop Elder
Cincinnati
Elder
Foley
Detroit
Byrne
Nashville
Macs
Covington
Populist State Convention Set For Next Tuesday
IndianapolisApril 26 The populist state convention will be held next Tuesday with two delegates from each county and full county representation expected. A state ticket may not be nominated as yet, but fusion with the democrats appears favored. Delegates for the national convention at Sioux Falls on May 9 will be chosen.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Sioux Falls
Filipinos Repelled In April Battle As Bell Vows Retaliation
Report from Manila details an April 16 engagement in Nueva Caceras South Camarines where 80 Filipinos were killed and 360 fought near the town. Gen Bell’s forces killed 125 bolomen in later operations, with 50 routed in a river. The insurgents burn villages and threaten traders. Bell pledges relentless retaliation and to burn towns harboring guerrillas. A relief squadron of the 11th Cavalry sails to reinforce.
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Manila
Nueva Caceras
South Camarines
Hell
45Th Regiment
Thafeh
Bell
11Th Cavalry
Lennox
San Arnando
Sorgogon
Albay
47Th Infantry
Gordon
Bolomen
Otis
Meade
Grant
Hong Kong
Pennsylvania Republicans Endorse McKinley at Harrisburg Convention
The Harrisburg state convention indorsed President McKinley for renomination and urged delegates to back him at Philadelphia. It backed senator electing reforms, praised Senator Penrose and Gov. Stone, and pledged support for Col M S Quay for the Senate. Nominees for auditor general and at-large congressmen were named.
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Harrisburg
McKinley
Philadelphia
United States
Penrose
Gov. Stone
Col M. S. Quay
Senate
J. 8. Hardenburgh
Wayne County
Galusha A. Grow
Susquehanna County
Robert E. Foerderer
Former Atlanta Auditor Guilty of Embezzlement
Thomas J. Wunter ex auditor of the Atlanta and West Point Railroad Co was found guilty of embezzlement in the superior court and sentenced to five years in the penitentiary. He allegedly misappropriated 20000 dollars and was arrested in Morocco after fleeing the city. he denied guilt and blamed colleagues in the auditor's office.
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Atlanta
Thomas J. Wunter
Atlanta & West Point Railroad Co
Hunter
Morocco
Porte offers rebuild of American structures at Kharput
The Constantinople correspondent of the Daily Telegraph reports the Porte believes its offer to rebuild American structures burned at Kharput will settle the issue. It claims Russia may oppose any US effort to enforce payment.
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London
Constantinople
The
Daily Telegraph
Porte
Kharput
Russia
United States
International tuberculosis conference opens in Naples
The San Carlos theater hosts the opening of the international tuberculosis conference with Dr. Baccelli delivering the inaugural address and a delegate from each county representing the congress.
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Naples
San Carlos
Baccelli
Populists Choose 84 Delegates for Bryan in Sioux Falls
In Clay Center Kansas on April 26 the state convention elected 84 delegates to the national convention at Sioux Falls and instructed them to vote solidly for William Jennings Bryan.
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Clay Center
Kan
Kansas
Sioux Falls
J. Bryan
German steamer cites Colombian rebels in Carabana port claim
A German steamer arriving at Laguayra says Colombian revolutionists control Carabana the key Colombian harbor, signaling a major shift in regional power.
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Caracas
Venezuela
Laguayra
Riot in Chicago leaves one dead in labor clash
At Racine and Wellington Avenues a labor riot ends with Petter Miller killed by H C Baster. Six others wounded or bruised include John McGuire Edward Yarranton Benjamin Bernard William Pottgetter Louis Jeckiske and James Gibbons. Police arrest all except Gibbons who escapes.
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Chicago
Racine
Wellington Avenues
Petter Miller
H. C. Baster
John McGuire
Edward Yarranton
Benjamin Bernard
William Pottgetter
Louis Jeckiske
James Gibbons
Gibbons
Baster
Baker-Vawter Printing Co
Mariana Street
Miller
Bernard
Yarranton
McGuire
Relief as Boers elude Roberts net near Wepener
London reports from Bloemfontein dated April 25 describe Lord Roberts finding the Boers 4 000 to 5 000 strong retreating northeast along the Ladysmith road after evacuating Wepener. British cavalry under French races to engage though terrain is difficult and unknown for horses.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Bloemfontein
Wepener
Ladgybrand Road
Rundle
Denetsdorp
French
Wainilton
Maine Sailor Returns From London To Cape Main
A telegraph bulletin notes the American hospital ship Maine will sail back from London toward the Cape Main. Other items report political nominations, diplomatic arrivals, labor strikes, baseball trades, Cuban cabinet offers, a turquoise syndicate formation in Jersey City, and a coroner's exoneration in Chicago.
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Maine
London
Cape Main
United States
Jersey City
Anna Louise Lottridge
Rufus Wright
Chicago
Fire at Philadelphia paper spool mill causes large losses
A fire at J. W. Mc Causland's paper spool factory on Church Street spread to adjacent properties, damaging nine floors of a former sugar refinery warehouse on Filbert Street. Total losses exceed 350000, with Dobsons Warehousing about 200000 and McCausland's around 25000 plus 25000 for two wholesalers.
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Philadelphia
J. W. McCausland
Church Street
McCausiland
Filbert Street
John & James Dobson
Dobsons
McCausland
Fisher, Bruce & Co
Fleming & Chapman
British Shell Boer Positions In Apr 25 Clash
Warrenton reports a Boer bombardment of the village and British trenches. Col. Paget set guns on the river bank within 1000 yards and began heavy bombardment at dawn. Boers replied with five guns as both sides exchanged fire. no British casualties reported. The Boer entrenchments withdrew after hours of fighting. Times from Mafeking note three fights with 22 casualties and siege raised. Lorenzo Marques says Boers amass provisions and Johannesburg finds 700 shells daily.
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Warrenton
Col. Paget
London
the Times
Mafeking
Basutoland
Jammershire
Wepener
Brabant
Ladybrandh Road
Lorenzo Marques
The
Times
Lydenburg
Johannesburg
Pretoria
Hegsbie
Boxer attacks in China overblown report
A Pekin dispatch says a village attacked by Chinese secret society Boxers contained native Catholics. The assault wounded one villager and the claim that 70 Boxers were killed or wounded is likely exaggerated.
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Pekin
Tien Tsin
First session of Methodist bishops held in Meridian Street church
The semi annual conference of the bishops of the Methodist Episcopal church opened in Meridian Street church parlors with Bishop Cranston presiding and Bishop Andrews as secretary. Sessions are conducted behind closed doors.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Bishops of the
Methodist Episcopal Church
Meridian Street Church
Cranston
Andrews
Goodsell
Quiet Irish Day for Queen Victoria in Dublin
Queen Victoria spent most of her last day in Ireland quietly in Dublin with an afternoon drive and no institutional visits. She will travel to Windsor on Friday morning. In Berlin the Reichstag budget committee resumed debate on the naval bill and the use of protective duties to fund the proposed expenditure.
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Dublin
Victoria
Ireland
Windsor
Berlin
Reichstag
Boers Form New Laager Near Windsor Ton
A Kimberley dispatch to the Daily Mail reports the Boers have formed a new laager near Windsor ton. The force includes Pris ka Campbell and Griquiland rebels, about 500 strong.
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London
Daily Mail
Kimberley
Windsorton
Farm Burned for Punishment Near Leeuw Kop
Bloemfontein reports Richter’s farm near Leeuw Kop was burned as punishment after gunfire on Canada’s airmen. Richter is a prisoner.
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Bloemfontein
Richter
Leeuw Kop
Boers Reoccupy Boshof as British Retire
A Pretoria dispatch dated Tuesday reports the Boers have reoccupied Boshof while British forces pull back. The move follows ongoing military pressure in the region.
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London
Pretoria
Boshof
Ha waiian government bill approved by senate report
Gen Chermside advances to Denetsdorp without opposition. Pole-Carew division reaches Voodekoop with no casualties. Three murderers are hanged at McMinnville Tennessee. A six story New York tenement fire kills three and injures six, with about $10000 damage. Tammany plans to attend the national convention in Kansas City on July 4. Adm. Dewey receives a gold watch donated by northwest schoolchildren. Wisconsin state convention delegates at large named. An explosion at Larimer Pa injures several, blowing one ration to atoms and causing multiple injuries.
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Washington
Recwu
MckKinley
Congress
Republican Party
Dea
Actims
Dcensus
Whiteman
Republic
Porto Rico
Indiana
John Watson
Bill Brown
Sunnie Crain
McMinnville
Tenn
New York
Tammany Men
Kansas City
Dewey
Northwest
Wisconsin
Isaac Stephenson
Marinette
Joseph B. Treat
Monroe
James H. Stout
Menominee
H. August Leudtke
Milwaukee
Larimer
National League Baseball Box Scores Snippets
Several late nineteen century style box scores show Cincinnati, Pittsburgh, New York, Boston, St. Louis, Chicago, Philadelphia and Brooklyn games with varied inning-by-inning runs. Umpires included O Day Connolly Hurst and Emslie, with multiple battery pairs listed.
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Cincinnati
Boston
St. Louis
Brooklyn
R.H. E. Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Phillips
Peitz
Flaherty
Philippi
Zimmer
O’day
R.A. E
New York
Doheny and
Grady
Dineen and Sullivan
Connolly
Katt and McFarland
Dunn
McGuire
Emslie
Philadelphia
Chicago
Market Report From Cincinnati Dated April 25
Grain and livestock prices listed for flour, wheat, corn, oats and rye with ranges for Spring and Winter varieties. Hogs cattle sheep lambs veal calves shown with price bands. regional notes include Wheat No 2 red and No 2 northern spring values and corn figures.
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Cincinnati
Uineago
Admiral Terry Named Next Ranking Officer After Dewey
Rear Admiral Silas Wright Terry, recently made the junior flag officer, is assigned to command the Washington navy yard and ordnance factory. A Kentuckian born December 28, 1843, Terry rose from acting midshipman at 16 through Civil War service on the Dale and in the South Edisto attack, to sea commands and staff roles. His career includes leading the Benefit transport, serving with Porter, participating in Red River, and commanding ships such as Marion and Newark, before taking charge at Washington yard.
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Silas Wright Terry
Dewey
Washington Navy Yard
Naval Academy
Dale
South Edisto River
Lee
Cape Fear River
Mississippi
Red River
Benefit
Admiral Porter
Terry
Secretary of the Navy
Lincoln
Fisher
Anderson
Wilmington
James River
Richmond
Grant
Ticonderoga
Annapolis
Severn
Worcester
Maryland
Marion
South Atlantic
League Island
Portsmouth
Jamestown
Saratoga
Washington
Newark
Admiral Benham
Rio
Spain
Franklin
Norfolk
Pacific
Washington Yard
Clinker Waste From Bradford Becomes Useful Building Material
Clinker from Bradford's refuse destructora, once valued at about $5,000 for carting and dumping in 1894, is now repurposed into mortar and concrete. Ground with cement it aids reservoir and invert construction, and in winter months screened clinker is used to sprinkle frost slick roads.
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Bradford
England
Telephone Contracts Upheld in Pennsylvania Suit
A court ruling in a Pennsylvania lawsuit confirms a contract made by telephone is legal and binding. The decision stresses that such agreements meet the same enforceability standards as written contracts under applicable law.
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Pénon‘sylvania
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Hernly
Republican State Central
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McIn
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Philippine Island
Pennsylvania
Turkey
Bryan
Colombia
Boshor
Alabama
Democratic State Convention
W .J. Samford
Germany
Don Pedro Rincon Gallardo
New York City
Detroit Baseball Club
Yeager
Ducky Holmes
Gen. Wood
Cuba
Agriculture, Industry and Commerce
Senor Perfecto Lacoste
Col. Dalvery
Methodist Hishops
Paris
John B. Caldwell
Chermside
Pole-Carew
Voodekoop
Market Report
Admiral Dewey
United States Navy Yard
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