Thurman Nominated for Vice President at Columbus Rally
The Democratic committee delivered formal notification of Allen G Thurman’s nomination for Vice President at a Columbus home. The event featured Mayor Jacobs, Gen Collins, and speeches by Carlisle: arguing for tariff reform, government finance, and revival of Democratic unity against Republicans.
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Columbus
Democratic Committee
Allen G. Thurman
Thurman
A. W. Thurman
Judge Thurman
Gen. Collins
Great Council
United States
Charles D. Jacobs
Louisville
Jacobs
Pent
Yes
Carlisle
Supreme Court of the United States
South
Union
Democratic Party
Republican Party
Whch
Libor
Muimms
Chicago
Gov. Hill
Ratifying at Gotham rouses crowd with Carlisle and Hill
A New York special reports the County Democracy ratification meeting at the Academy of Music and Nilsson Hall. Speaker John G. Carlisle Gov. David B. Hill and others drew loud applause as letters from Perry Belmont and Hewitt were read. The crowd overflowed seats and stood for flag waving.
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New York
Academy of Music
Nilsson Hall
John G. Carlisle
David B. Hill
D. Willis James
Edward Cooper
Michael C. Murphy
Perry Belmont
Hewitt
England
Congress
DONT LIKE THE TICKET Board of Trade Merchants Bolts Talk
Chicago dispatch reports broad discontent at the Board of Trade over Harrison's nomination. Republicans long with the party announce plans to bolt the ticket. Some prefer the Prohibition ticket while others vow to vote for Cleveland.
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Board of Trade
Chicago
Harrison
Exchange Hall
Prohibition
Cleveland
Man Reflects on Family Grave Neglect and Memorial Effort
Mr. Harrison could take pride in his grandfather's grave if he had previously funded a monument when the neglected site was first brought to his attention, implying a lack of timely action and expense.
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James G. Blaine
Boutelle
Mr. Blaine
Walter Matseller
Chicago
Kansas City
Knights of Labor
Quincy
Matseller
Michael Keif
Jerseyville
Grafton
Keif
Calaboose
Keir
Lawrence County
Lawrenceville
Bippus & Co
Evansville
Ind
Gaddis
Cowit
Petty Township
Supreme Court
Springfield
Bridgeport
South Chicago
A. R. Collar
Syracuse
Ohio
Ligonier
George Tully
Collar
Erie Avenue
Galena
Charles Barrett
Washington County
J. C. Bailey
Jasper County
Missouri
McCoy's
Barrett
Bagina
Thomas Turpin
Cantrall
Sangamon County
William J. West
A. M. Winfree
Vernon Parish
Louisiana
Turpin
West
Sarah
Thomas Barrett
Ohio Street
Eunice Christopher
Neal Christopher
Divernon
Miss Christopher
Leaders Named at 1888 Republican Convention
The 1888 Republican National Convention concluded after a week of balloting. Benjamin Harrison of Indiana and Levi P. Morton of New York were named as candidates for President and Vice President, with the temperance platform resolution adopted by the delegates.
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Currenco
Benjamin Harrison
Indiana
Levi P. Morton
New York
Estee
Dr. Edwards
Chicago
Boutelle
Maine
Edinburgh
Manley
Paris
Blaine
Sherman
Harrison
Esscecane Adesawe
Gresham CIA MT Orgkot
McKinley
Alger
Lincoln
Gresham
Foraker
Allison
Haymond
Gen. Henderson
Iowa
Csvsnass
Pibee Voa
Henderson and Dolliver
Egan
Nebraska
Rosen
Texas
Fuller
North Carolina
Phelps
Senaor Warner Miller
Gage
California
Gov
Foster
Ohio
Hallowell
Kansas
Hastins
Pennsylvania
Olive
South Carolina
Mr. Sims
Virginia
Benjamin F. Marsh
Illinois
Gen
Chalmers
Mississippi
Charles H. Treat
Delaware
Morton
Denny
Kentucky
William O. Bradley
Messrs. Griffin
Warner
Alabama
Houck
Tennessee
Locke
Georgia
McElwee
William R. Moore
Blanche K. Bruce
William W. Phelps
Walter F. Thomas
W. C. Bradley
Bradley
George
Welington
Maryland
Hiscock
Illinois Affairs and Curio Columns From Chicago
Nominations seek E A Doolittle as minority rep for Thirty‑seventh District. Reports of an underground railroad for Chicago. Bank teller E B Bradley returns to Chicago. Legal actions include a stock suit over a $399,200 claim tied to a 1887 wheat deal and a true bill against Dyer Scanlan and Mollie Mott for assault on Officer Nolan.
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Chicago
E. B. Bradley
Union National Bank
Superior Court of
David W. Irwin
J. B. Mayo
Franklin Spencer
American Exchange National Bank
Fidelity Bank of Cincinnati
E. L. Harper
Ohio Penitentiary
Grand Jury of
Dyer Scanlan
Mollie Mott
Martin Nolan
Ludwig Shepherd
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St. Louis
Republic
Senate of the United States
Gotham
The
Hill
Illinois Affairs
E. A. Doolittle
Whitehall
H. T. Uhles
Henry County
Jackson County
Emmett Sutton
Arthur
Thomas Wells
Melville E. Stone
Chicago News
Europe
Sons of Veterans
Rock Island
J. L. Crane
J. B. Pierce
Bushnell
Frank McCrillis
Father Ryan
Alton
House Committee On Rivers and Harbors
Landes
Mount Carmel
Wabash
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