20 Jun 1900
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Newspaper
Connersville Daily News
Location
Connersville, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 20, 1900
Page
1
An advertisement extols Hood's Sarsaparilla as a necessity born of need, a highly concentrated extract with unique preparation claiming superior curative power. It highlights patient testimonials claiming health improvements and rosy cheeks, plus Hood's Pills as a liver remedy to take with the tonic.
Philadelphia June 20 delegates cheer as William McKinley is nominated by the Republicans after Senator Foraker's nominating speech. Roosevelt leads the standing ovation and the party adopts the platform amid strong speeches and gallery attention.
Cable from General Corbin reports Capt Ovison Lee age 40 of the Huh volunteer infantry drowned off Albay on the 10th instant. Born Shelbyville Indiana he joined April 18 1808 and served with South Indiana volunteers. He fought at Matanzas Cuba January to March 1861 and became captain of air volunteer infantry August 17. He went to the Philippines in December. Evans May Resign.
Report from Philadelphia on the 1904 Republican convention scene. Crowd cheer the national leader as Theodore Roosevelt enters. noting orderly gathering, minimal factional strife, and broad approval from delegates and spectators alike. Applause erupts at his appearance, signaling strong party unity.
An elevator palke in Philadelphia malfunctioned at midnight last night and dropped seven stories injuring five passengers. The two most seriously hurt were J. G. Pringey a delegate from Oklahoma Territory and Benton Eula a delegate from Belding Michigan. The accident caused intense excitement.
Senator Wolcott's keynote speech in Philadelphia drew strong applause as he forecast a Republican ticket victory in November and praised President McKinley. The audience surged with demonstrations when he highlighted the president's stance, illustrating the speech's wide resonance among delegates.
Fragmented OCR reads show a convention session in session notes and theater terms. The text references the east gallery and proceedings and mentions chairs and officers. It preserves scattered names and actions describing theater and stage elements.
The resolutions committee organized after adjournment and elected Senator Fairbanke of Indiana as chair. Senator Foraker moved the choice, Rosewater of Nebraska was secretary, with approval of the nomination. The news notes treasury funds and cash flow details amid the convention summary.
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