Basement Bazaar Kitchen Furnishings and Moulds Sale
A newspaper ad promotes Basement Bazaar with a wide range of kitchen goods. It highlights crockery, Haviland china sets, moulds for cakes and puddings, toilet sets, teapots, cuspidors, graniteware, tin ware, and White Mountain ice cream freezers at markedly reduced prices. The copy touts large value and half price deals on decorative china and complete dinner services.
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Haviland China
White Mountain
Two Ballots For President In Populist Convention
Cincinnati Ohio May 10 The middle of the road populist convention opened the second session at 8 30 with Chairman Peek. The platform and party reports were debated and amended. Howard withdrew from the presidential race after a crisis in which Barker Donnelly and others were considered. Barker won the second ballot for president, with Donnelly placed on the ticket for vice president. Sioux Falls, May 10 The convention recessed for two hours after initial nominations and platform readings.
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Cincinnati
Ohio
Peek
Committee
Parker
Osborn
Nebraska
Park
People's Party of the
United States
People's Party
Boyce
Nebraska City
M. W. Howard
Alabama
Howard
Bryan
Debs
General Philips
Georgia
Wharton Barker
Pennsylvania
Williams
Vincennes
Ignatius Donnelly
P. H. Rahilly
Minnesota
Donnely
A. W. Ricker
Lone Tree
Towa
Barker
Donnelly
Tt. M. Chenault
Kansas
J. C. A. Parker
Kentucky
Fletcher
Arkansas
Ihe
Jed
Norton
Chaenault
Sioux Falls
Ringdale
Committee On Credentials
Missouri
South Dakota
Poynter
Thomas M. Patterson
Colorado
T. M. Curran
Leo Vincent
G. M. Diesher
Patterson
School of Hamilton
Democratic Party
Congress
Cleveland
McKinley
Independence, Bryan Nominated for President by Acclamation
War reference to Porto Rico declares independence and flag as inseparable. Senator Allen nominates. William J. Bryan named for president by acclamation.
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Porto Rico
Allen
Wiliam J. Bryan
Bryan
Two more victims found in ONeill wreckage
Tenver dispatch reports two additional victims from the Union Pacific accident near ONeill's track. Both burned beyond identification. one a boy named Daniel Shay recently employed at Rock Springs. Fireman Louis Santa remains missing as search continues amid burning wreckage and an official inquiry cites employee negligence.
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Tenver
Cheyenne
Wyo
Union Pacific
Oneill
Daniel Shay
Rock Springs
Louis Santa
O'Neill
Hendricks
Bystander Shot Dead In St Louis Transit Strike
In St Louis on May 10 transit service narrows as police guard lines across the city. An innocent bystander, Frank Trebecht, was shot and killed at the Taylor avenue crossing on the suburban tracks. Governor Stephens arrived to review the unrest and confer with police officials, but offered no firm plan.
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St. Louis
Stephens
House Debates Pearson Contested Election in May Session
Washington May 10 discussion resumed on the Pearson Crawford contested election. The foreign affairs committee proposed a treasury information request on Japanese labor immigration, enforcement of contract labor laws, and related penalties. The contestant was allotted zero minutes for address.
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Washington
Pearson
Rawford
House
Foreign Affairs Committee
Kahr
California
Secretary of the Treasury
Treasury
Receipts Of Postoffices Show April Increase
A government report lists gross receipts for 50 principal postoffices in April, rising by 255,655 over 1899. Notable gains include New York 90,811 Chicago 43,225 Philadelphia 43,011 Boston 13,50 St Louis 388 Cincinnati 10,563 Brooklyn 26,258 and San Francisco 4,065.
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Washington
New York
Chicago
Philadelphia
Boston
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Brooklyn
San Francisco
Southern Pacific Bay Shore cut off project discussed
President P Huntington confirms plans for a Bay Shore cut-off between San Bruno and Third and Tawny streets to be built within a reasonable time. He also says the Santa Barbara to Surf gap will close in September and that Southern Pacific acquired most of four blocks near its current terminus to erect a modern depot, though he denies these statements.
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San Francisco
P. Huntington
Southern Pacific
War dispatches on Zand River and Boer retreat updates
From Pretoria to London to Roberts headquarters reports outline British forces crossing the Zand river. Boer positions are described as retreating and being pressured by cavalry, artillery, and naval guns. Roberts’ divisions advance, aiming to push Boers from river fortifications as telegrams reveal ongoing operations and casualty notes.
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London
War Office
Lord Koburta
Zand River
Gura
Zand
Lord Roberts
Hegins
Kroon- Front
Lorenzo Mirques
Roberts
Jondon
Welgelexen
Pole-Cares
Tucker
Hamilton
Zond
Favor Ship Subsidy Bill Faces House Split
A Washington despatch reports the House favors a ship subsidy bill, with republicans pushing forward while a democrats mutter split. Minority leaders Menora, Deveries, and Spight oppose. Chanler and Rimall join to craft a report backing the bill with amendments. The core change seeks higher American crew percentages and training aboard ships, broadly acceptable to Republicans.
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New York
Herald
Washington
Menora
Fsagerahd
Massachusetts
Devries
California
Messrs
Chanter
Rimall
South Carolina
Mire Chanler
Procedinas Aginst
Nct
Areca Bens
Coffee destruction tied to cargo mispack investigation
In San Francisco May 10 on the Acapiled Troma Paina voyage into the port, $12 worth of coffee was destroyed. The office Mall company bears the loss for both freight and cargo, as sheep dip was packed with the coffee. The incident is under investigation.
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San Francisco
Troma Paina
Oifie Mall Company
Ory
Johnson soft nose shell explained by inventor
James W. Johnson of Spayten Dayville described the Johnson soft nose shell and its soft steel cap that allows a projectile to pierce sheet iron by concentrating force at the point. Tests cited show penetration when the cap touches armor and the projectile deflects less, with the cap also acting as a lubricant.
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W York
James W. Johnson
Todhun
House panel backs Mondell bill on land proof and park plan
Washington May 10 The house committee on public lands reported favorably on the Mondell bill allowing final proof in land cases to be made anywhere in the entry's land district and authorizes entries before officers. The committee also debated creating a national park from the Sequioa reservation.
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Washington
House
Coremittee On
Public Lands
Nationale Park
Sequoa Reservation
Clark Case Postponed To Next Tuesday In Court
The Clark case was moved to be postponed until next Tuesday at 1 o'clock. The action was agreed by special order and further consideration was set to proceed to its disposal, with the motion not binding any other notice. Bacon and Sullivan of Mississippi stated the motion carried no agreement to settle notices when they come up.
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People's Party
Patterson
Bryan
Rman
E. Gerry Smith
Committee On Organization
Committee On
Committee On Resolutions
Republican Party
Philippines
Inter
Washington
Chandler
Clark
Bacon and Sullivan
Mississippi
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Hennessy’'s
Crockery
Ereyeee
Hennessy's
Butte, Montana
People’s Party
Kroonstadt
Pretoria
Sion I
Kruger
Baden-Powell
Mondeil
Clark Case
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