Thurman Nominated for Vice President Receives Notification
CostumusBus Ohio June 30 ex Senator Thurman learns of his nomination from the National Democratic convention. The notification committee, received at Thurman residence, delivers the formal letter and Thurman replies with gratitude while stressing he did not seek public life but remains devoted to the party and its program.
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CostumusBus
Democratic
Allen G. Thurman
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Kansas
Maine
Maryland
Mississippi
Missouri
Nebraska
New Hempshire
New Jersey
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
Virginia
Arizona
New Mexico
A. W. Thurman
Collins
Mayor Jacobs
Louisville
Judge Thurman
Great Council
United States
Charles D. Jacobs
Lou'sville
Union
Senate of the
Comittee
St. Louis
Democratic Party
Carlisle
Putit
Thurman
Republican Party
Thurman Accepts Nomination With Quiet Resolve
In a formal address to supporters, Mrs Thurman reiterates duty over private wishes and supports President Cleveland’s administration, urging re election and tax reduction. She notes intention to send formal acceptance in writing and ends with applause and a reception.
Ohio Centennial Celebration Begins With Midnight Salute
Cincinnati sets the centennial tribute for July 3 with 100 gun salute from hilltop and landing, bells, and steam whistles. Centennial Exposition opens July 4 at 8 a.m. and formal exercises start at 1 p.m. A street procession led by Chief Marshal Amor Smith Jr. will feature history floats.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Territory
Northwest
Cleveland
Washington
Marshal Amor Smith, Jr
The Pope Endorses Knights of Labour, Vatican Delivers Ruling
Rome June 30 The Vatican has ruled that Catholics may join the Knights of Labor after Cardinal Gibbons sought approval for the American industrial group. Canadian bishops had pressed for Congregation of the Holy Office review, which decided permissive stance. The Pope asked that the brief not be published.
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Great Labour Organization
Rome
Cardinal Gibbons
Knights of Labor
Vatican
Congregation of the Holy Office
Congregation of the Propaganda
The
Holy Office
Father’s Fatal Shot Threads Tragedy Near Marly
Wendell Whitcomb firing at rats with a shotgun near his barn accidentally struck his porch where his two young daughters sat. One girl died instantly and the other was fatally wounded. The injured child is to be treated in New York. Nearby, a separate note reports Mexican pilgrims returning to Rome aboard the steamer Bolivia after a journey of about two months with 139 travelers, including several women, quarantined at Naples and Gibraltar.
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Enoxvile
Tesn
Marly
Wendell Whitcomb
O Prostratcu Wwaun
Filerio
New York
Rome
Bolivia
Naples
Gibraltar
Heir to Kentucky Fortune for Kansas City Carpenter
E W Snodgrass, a Kansas City carpenter living on East Ninth, has learned he inherits 374000 from his Kentucky mother after her death. He and his wife and six children had been struggling financially. Father F X Winninger, 83, Jesuit priest for over fifty years, died at the priory near St Xavier's Church.
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Kentucky
Kansas City
E. W. Snodgrass
East Ninth Street
Snodgrass
Crxersnxall
F. X. Winninger
St. Xavier's Church
Society of Jesus
Poisoner Mrs Hobinson Sentenced to Hang
Boston reports Mrs Hobinson the Somerville poisoner was condemned on June 30 to be hanged in Cambridge jail on November 16.
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Boston
Sr. Jostru
Peter Hronek
Buchanan County
Annie
Carlisle Praises St Louis Ticket in New York Speech
New York June 30 speaker John G Carlisle and Governor Hill led a Democratic ratification at the Academy of Music. The crowd cheered for Hill and hissed Hewitt while Carlisle defended the party and attacked Republicans. He supported tariff reform and anti monopolies, and praised labor and investment in industry.
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Carlisle
St. Louis
New York
D. Willis James
Perry Belmont
Hewitt
Hill
Lixcoty
Neb
Harrison and
Morton
Republican State League
Brad Slaughter
Nebraska
John M. Thurston
Harrison
Transatlantic steamer Rosedale reaches Chicago docks
The Rosedale, newest steamer built by Sunderland Ship-building Co. Limited, arrived in Chicago at 10 a.m. after sailing from Sunderland about a month ago. It first toured London, carried Portland cement, then steamed to Montreal and Kingston with cargo loads, then proceeded to Chicago drawing fourteen feet of water.
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Rosedale
England
Chicago
Curiaco
State Street
Rosdeale
Sunderland
Eng
Sunderland Ship-building Company, Limited
London
Montreal
Kingston
Welland Canal
Destructive swamp beetle harms Illinois corn crop
In regenerated marsh lands of Illinois an unidentified swamp beetle nicknamed bell bug is found feeding on rushes and reeds and attacking corn when planted after drainage. State entomologist Forbes warns farmers to switch to other grains the first year to mitigate losses.
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Illinois
Sprixeriep
Forbes
State Board of Agriculture
Prof
Tariff clash over whisky taxes sparks Senate and House debate
In a Washington tariff debate on June 30, Republicans faced sharp challenges over free whisky and internal taxes. Mills of Texas defended keeping taxes, while Kelley of Pennsylvania urged repeal as part of Democratic platform aims. Senators Allison and Morgan pushed river and harbor funding as amendments moved forward before adjournment.
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Washington
House
J. D. Taylor
Mills
Tex
Chicago
Pennsylvania
Mr. Kelley
Kelley
Jefferson
Texas
South
Reed
Republican Party
Virginia
Congress
Tennessee
Democratic Party of Tennessee
Cannon
Senate
Morgan
Ilinois River
Hennepin
Cullom
St. Clair Flats Ship Canal
Michigan
St. Croix River
Davis Island
Ohio River
Upper
Mississippi
Specials From Across the Nation and Abroad
Panama canal stock rises in Paris while Blaine is urged to stump for Harrison. Over 50 000 immigrants land at Castle Garden this month as Chicago eyes an underground rail system. Baltimore opens a new Confederate soldiers home with pomp. Illinois S senator Cullom to have successor chosen by the General Assembly. Boiler explosion near Vandalia kills Sam King and Dan Logue. Mrs. George Marshall dies by self inflicted wound in Council Bluffs. Union Windmill Works in Albion damaged by fire. Burlington strike action continues as workers press for terms. Choctaw Nation sees murky politics amid recent murders. William Simpson dies at 76, founder of Simpson & Sons calico. Revenue officers clash with moonshiners near Black Springs. Deputy Marshal Fry killed. Sulphide lead ore found near Galena valued at a million pounds. Minneapolis & St Louis receiver granted. W H Truesdale named VP. Mrs Brodway and her daughter die in Maquoketa by arson.
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Panama Canal
Paris
Blaine
Harrison
Castle Garden
Chicago
Baltimore
Ilinois
United States
Cullom
Vandalia
Ill
Sam King
Dan Logue
George Marshall
Council Bluffs
Union
Albion
Mich
Burlington
William Simpson
Philadelphia
Black Springs
Ark
Marshal Fry
Galena
Minneapolis & St. Louis Railroad
W.H. Truesdale
Heirs Sought for Frank Riley Estate in Chicago and Colorado
Frank Riley killed at Las Animas by Denver architect Dell left property in Chicago and Colorado valued at 2400 000. He has two sisters in America and a brother in Paris, France, but heirs remain undiscovered. The article details regional notices about the estate.
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Frank Riley
Denver
Cal
Las Animas
Dell
Chicago
Colorado
America
Paris
France
Gold Rush Grips Brown County Indiana Residents
Reports from Co imnsus Indiana describe hundreds abandoning crops to search for gold after a discovery in Brown County. The wind is praised as a valuable resource by locals during the rush.
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Co Imnsus
Ind
Brown County
Floods Cause Heavy Damage in Oakland Illinois
Damaged by rains reports from Oakland Illinois indicate losses exceeding 25000 pounds with corn fields flooded in the Ambran bottom and fences and houses swept away as the stream widens over half a mile. Coal mines in Pirrasvunen Pennsylvania face closure due to river rise and ammo barge scarcity.
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Oakland
Ambran
Pennsylvania
Pirrasvunen
Janet
Veill
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Fremont
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Seventeenth Congressional District
J. L. Douthit
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Minn
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A. N. Martin
Supreme Court
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Helena
W. H. Cate
Craighead
Second Congressional District
John F. Burri
Lansine
Republican State Central Committee of
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George H. Hopkins
James McMillen
Detroit
Union Labor Party
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Marshalltown
E. M. Farnsworth
Decorah
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Indianola
W. H. Jones
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J.M. Williamson
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Peoria
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Louise Deemer
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