Ohio Democrats Conclude Columbus Convention In 1900
The Ohio state Democratic convention met at the Columbus auditorium with full attendance. Webster Huntington of Franklin accepted the gavel and delivered the keynote, as committees reported on platforms and rules. Delegates endorsed Bryan for president and prepared a lengthy platform while electing Lewis B. Brucker as chairman and J. P. Brennan as secretary of the new state central committee.
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W. D. Thomas
Webster P. Huntington
Franklin
Huntlington
James Kilbourne
Hach
Dayton
Cleveland
Permanent Organization
Louis Reemelin
Hamilton
Ohio
Kansas City
Colonel Bryan
Democratic National Committee
Columbus
Cuyahoga
Montgomery
Wilson
Dowling
State Central Committee
Charles Nobel
Hamilton County
Joseph Dowling
Harvey C. Garber
Darke
George W. Risser
Putnam
Ulric Sloan
Highland
W. S. Thomas
Clark
J. P. Brennan
Champaign
John Bolan
Lucas
E. A. Crawford
Adams
C. E. Peoples
Meigs
B. F. Gayman
F. T. Dore
Seneca
Lewis Brucks
Richland
J. P. Mahaffey
Guernsey
W. B. Francis
Belmont
Waldo Taylor
Licking
Frank F. Gentsch
Lewis B. Brucker
Peruna praise and political platform mixed in tract
A Philadelphia era pamphlet fragment extols Pe-ru-na for stomach catarrh with testimonial from Alex Carter of Van Buren Missouri. It also includes a campaign plank endorsing William J Bryan for president and calls for an eight hour work day bigger reform measures and direct vote reforms.
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Alex. Carter
van Buren
Carter Co
Mullanphy Hospital
St. Louis
West Baden
Ind
Las Vegas
Hot Springs
New Mexico
Sweet Springs
Manitou
Col
Central Baptist
M’f’g Co
Columbia, C
Democrats of Ohio Confront Imperialism and Economic Power
A 1896 party platform statement from Ohio Democrats denounces imperialism and a Porto Rican tariff, calls for tariff reform, anti trust laws, and currency reform. It condemns trusts, opposes standing armies, and expresses solidarity with the Boers in South Africa while urging equal rights and no special privileges.
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Ohio
Chicago
Congress
United States
Ctlk
South Africa
Admiral Schley declines Bryan nomination in Rio message
Rear Admiral Schley states from Rio Janeiro that he would not accept any nomination or serve in office under any convention. He declares the task of nominating him is rejected and that he will retire from politics. Meanwhile Philadelphia hosts a Republican convention as national committee members and delegates arrive to set representation issues.
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Philadelphia
Schley
Rio Janeiro
Bryan
Temporary Chairman for Kansas City Convention
Chicago June 13 Chairman Jones to meet with the arrangements subcommittee next Friday to select a temporary chairman for the Kansas City convention. Governor Charles S. Thomas.
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Chicago
Jones
Democratic National Committee
Kansas City
Charles S. Thomas
Notable Governors Mentioned as Possible 1924 Candidates
The piece lists suspected contenders for a forthcoming political race including figures like Mayor Rose of Milwaukee James T Richardson of Tennessee Mayor Harrison of Chicago John Atwood of Kansas City and Congressman John J Lentz of Ohio with an emphasis on Colorado hopefuls and the competitiveness of the field.
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Colorado
Rose
Milwaukee
James T. Richardson
Tennessee
Harrison
Chicago
John Atwood
Kansas City
John J. Lentz
Ohio
Milwaukee Dems name four at large delegates
The Democratic state convention in Milwaukee on June 13 selected four delegates at large, including David Rose of Milwaukee, George B. Hilton of Oshkosh, D. L. Plumer of Wausau, and Louis G. Bohmiys of Kensha, to the national convention in Kansas City. The platform endorses the Chicago platform, praises William J. Bryan, denounces Republicans, opposes trusts, and calls for a cut in internal revenue taxes.
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Milwaukee
Bryan
Kansas City
David Rose
George B. Hilton
Oshkosh
D. L. Plumer
Wausau
Louis G. Bohmiys
Kensha
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Republicans plan Louisville meeting to set governor nominating convention
Kentuckys Republican state central committee chairman Barnett called a June 16 meeting in Louisville to fix the time and place for a state convention to nominate a governor candidate. It is expected a July 17 convention will be called and J W Yerkes of Danville is seen as unopposed for governor.
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Louisville
Barnett
Republican State Central Committee
J. W. Yerkes
Danville
Territorial Democrats split over Wolverton Macrum contest
Ardmore Oklahoma Territory delegates to the Democratic national convention will come from rival factions after a bitter fight between A. J. Wolverton and Thomas Macrum for national committeeman. Ryan received endorsements from both factions amid the tension.
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Ardmore
I. T
Indian Territory
A. J. Wolverton
Thomas Macrum
Ryan
Storm rages along Gulf as vessels wreck and lights fail
Bay St. Louis dispatch reports 24 hours of furious gale with schooners blown ashore and many craft wrecked. New Orleans notes electric lights out and total darkness in town. Ocean Springs records 7.14 inches of rain as tides rise higher than this year, flooding wharves and bridges.
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Gulf
New Orleans
Bay St. Louis
Ocean Springs
Columbus News Briefs on Local Company Capital Increases
Columbus item notes A G Corre Hotel of Cincinnati raises capital from 100000 to 200000, EHa McKinney Mining of Cincinnati lists 12500, Gypsum Canning of Gypsum adds 10000, Lewisburg Telephone of Lewisburg adds 1500.
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Columbus
A. G. Corre Hotel Company
Cincinnati
Eha McKinney Mining Company
Gypsum Canning Company
Lewisburg Telephone Company
Lewisburg
Peking Siege Looms as Boxers Mass at Pao Tung Fu
Long report from Tien Tsin notes 163 British landed, 20 more sent to Kong Shan, and a special train to Yang Tsun for General Nieh. Telegraphic links to Peking broken while Russians troops and warships operate near Taku. Boxers, 6000 strong, attack the Catholic convent at Pao Tung Fu as the international column presses toward Peking.
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Tien Tsin
Kong Shan
Yang Tsun
Nieh
Peking
Petropavlovski
Komiloff
Taku Bar
Taku
Pao Tung Fu
United States
Nashville
Monocacy
London
Shanghai
Johnson
Lofa
Lne
Lang Fang
Haltea
Japanese Official Murdered in Peking
The Japanese chancellor Sugiyama Akira was killed at Main Gate railroad station by soldiers of Tung Fuh Siang while on official duty, as reported by The Times from Peking. The incident occurred in broad daylight with no protection for the official.
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London
the Times
Peking
Sugiyama Akira
Tung Fuh Siang
Maingate Railroad Station
Cable Accident Over Tallahassee River Kills One
In Tallahassee on June 13 nine men crossing a river on a basket cable line 85 feet above the Tallahoosa river saw a cable snap. One man died, two were said to be beyond hope, and the remaining workers sustained injuries.
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Tallahassee
Fla
Tallahoosa River
Admiral Dewey Made a Maccabee in Michigan
Grand Rapids Michigan June 13 Admiral Dewey received the honorary degree of Maccabee from Great Commander N L Boynton before about 147000 members in Michigan. He quipped humorously asking if all were Democrats, reflecting his wit and fame.
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Dewey
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Huntington
Columbus Auditorium
Committee On
Allen Smalley
M.a.mykrantz
W. H. Kinffler
Gatarah
David Klein
E. Mainstreet
Hartman
Cuba
Rabbi David Klein
Bradfield Regulator Co
Atlanta
Wisconsin
Aamariane
D Health
Uterling Remedy Company
Nestreal
New York
Royal Baking Powder
William ST
Democrats
Pao Tung Nu
Russia
Castoria
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