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Newspaper

Evening Observer

Location

Dunkirk, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1884

Page

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Fourth Day at Chicago Republican Convention Nominates Blaine

Reports from Chicago detail the Fourth Ballot where James G Blaine of Maine leads the Republican delegates for president with 541 votes amid a crowded hall, and General John A Logan is named vice president by acclamation. Ballots show Blaine sweeping key states, with second ballot shifts noted as Blaine gains and Edmunds and Logan fluctuate, amid a tense but orderly process.

James G. Blaine Maine Blaine John A. Logan Acclanalion Cieaco Sendder Segond Presbyterian Church Arthur Edmunds Logan Sherman Lincoln Hawky Arkansas Alabama Haine Arizona Bilaine California Colorado Connecticut Hawkes Dakota District of Columbia Delaware Florida Georgia Indiana Sir Blaine Towa Kansas Hawley Kentucky Les Blaine Jame Temansfert Rthur Minnesota Pi—Ldlaine Amber Nebraska Gaine Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey Lin Jobh Sherman New York North Carolina esphio—Blaine John Sherman Oregon BRN Texas Vermont Virginia Orbs Aes Kerman Hawkey Sherma Lincoln TRAP Telaware Ceorgia Tiinois Mlingis Rantainte John Aneas Blaine Ur John Sharman Logan Gaina Digen Kaneas Naane Bising Loge Joeca Holl Waa Ouldensing Loean

The Granddaughter of Seward Married in Albany

The marriage of Miss Cornelia Marguerite Seward to Frederick Ennes Allen was held Tuesday evening in Albany New York at the Seward home. Miss Seward is the granddaughter of Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of State and the ceremony was conducted in the family drawing room with relatives and close friends present.

Albany N. Y Jane Cornelia Marguerite Seward Frederick Ennes Allen Central Presbyterian Church Lilfing Jozephine Pomeroy Theodore M. Pomeroy Williams J. Seward, Jr Joseph ©. Anderson General Seward

International Typographical Union Elects Officers in New Orleans

The International Typographical Union elected officers for the next term in New Orleans. Martin N. Witter of St Louis was chosen President with 42 votes. RR F Sullivan of Chicago was named First Vice President and PB Fr McLermott of New Orleans Second Vice President. William Briggs of Washington was re elected Secretary Treasurer. W A Nickerson of Galveston was chosen Corresponding Secretary. New York to host next annual meeting. J F Hogan W Hammond and A Donath were selected to attend the Federation of Trade and Labor Unions meeting in October. May Jamestown report notes six births seven marriages and thirteen deaths.

New Orleans International Typographical Union Martin N. LL Witter St Louis Hogan Brooklyn Moore Cheyene Quinn Boston RR. F. Sullivan Chicago Pressman's Union FR. Mclermott

Blaine Nominated On Fourth Ballot At Republican Convention

Scattered state tally shifts and boisterous cheers mark the pivotal convention day. Blaine gains momentum as Logan’s withdrawal and Roosevelt’s roll call influence tilt the outcome. The convention adjourns, with Blaine likely to secure a unanimous nomination. evening session continues with a Logan vice presidency push and rising crowd energy.

Defiance Hotel Attack Ends in Arrest After Cut Throat

Anna Roach, reputed woman, and a male companion sought lodging at the Stussell House in Defiance. Night clerk William Blyres refused. About three this morning Roach rushed in with a razor and cut Myers throat, injuring him. Myers was aided and a physician said the wound might not be fatal. Roach pleaded not guilty at a preliminary hearing and was held in $1,000 bail.

Anna Roach Stussell House William Blyres Myers

City of Rio Janeiro Arrives After China Japan Trip

Aboard the Pacific Mail steamer City of Rio Janeiro, which docked in San Francisco, the slander case against Tripler, American Resident, was tried at Yokohama before the United States Minister. The suit by U.S. Consul- General Van Buren was decided with no defense, slander proven, damages set at 20 dollars amid accusations of underhanded consular building purchases and inflated rent claims.

San Francisco Cal Pacific Mail Rio Janeiro China Japan Yokohama United States van Buren Tripler van Luren

Victim Found in Missouri Coal Shaft Near Pleasanton

A search party recovered the body of John Anderson, the sixth victim in the Pleasanton, Kansas massacre, hidden in a deserted coal shaft on the Missouri side after being shot in the heat of the incident. Authorities pursue Wampler, the alleged killer, who was recently sighted nearby. a reward is being offered by county officials.

Kansas City Sherill Chandler Lyon County Shoemaker Miami County Kay Pleasanton John U. Anderson Lewis Wampler Anderson Wampler Paola John Anderson Kansas Marter Missouri le Pro Otheounty

Banker Ships George Sheldon Founds Missing Funds

June 6 report states George Sheldon of Sheldon & Co. bankers left for unknown destination with 15,000 dollars belonging to depositors. Sheldon's father is ill and the son managed the bank.

Sienson George Sheldon Sheldon & Co Arts Sheldon

The Old World: Inquiries on American Meat Imports and Irish Unrest

Paris reports parliamentary inquiry approves importing American salted meats after microscopic examination, with a push to ban fresh meats from trichiniasis areas. Also notes a Morton incident interpellation in Paris and Granville preparing a note to Washington on collecting funds. Orange men indignant as Ireland's government resists meetings, while cricketers from America play Ireland with 220 to 88 in the first inning.

Fort Granville Washington Orangemen France Paris Parliamentary Tere Morton Gentlemen of Ireland

Democratic State Conventions Nominate Delegates to Chicago

Across multiple states the Democratic conventions renominated key officials and selected delegates for the Chicago National Convention. Governors, secretaries of state, treasurers, and auditors were renominated by acclamation, with district delegates named by district. In several states delegates pledged to the Tilden and Hendricks ticket, and various state officers were nominated or endorsed.

Moxtaomens Ala O’neal Phelan Smith M. C. Burke Chicago D. P. Bester Q. S. Scott J. T. GB. Foord J. N. Clisby J. E. Webb J. C. Compton W. F. Wilkinson J. Darby T. C. Clark L. B. Musgrove J. A. Walden J. F. L. Jackson Daniel Coleman J. A. McClelland New Haves Charles M. Jaslyn Tilden Ashland Ohio Sixteenth Jude George W. Goddess Congress Montana Samuel Ward T. Kauser Hendricks George Ames Aldrich J. W. Price Janes Johnson Powers L. W. Kedington PB. Bowman Treaster Henry Gillett Keyout HL BL Brigham Noyes Bartiveni Whyte New Haven Coxs Charles M. Joslyn A. E B. Burr J.C. Syxbee C. M. Ingersoll Montaornty T. N. McClelland Palmer Cosnocroy Beriah Wilkins George M. Jewett Bhady Tilden and Hendricks

Fragmented late news items from diverse topics

A jumble of notes reports and anecdotes mentioning places like Delaware Texas California Oregon Ohio England and Greece. Topics include aging cities forests or industry cases people patents and a court case involving Nussey Manufacturing and William Dating.

Mrs Long Sentenced to Life in State Prison

In Darlington Wisconsin Mrs Long was found guilty of killing the son of a man named Whittemore due to knowledge of her own criminal intimacy. She was sentenced to life in State's Prison. Whittemore, now under arrest, is charged as an accessory to the crime.

Marpiderer Milwauher Long Darlington Wis Whittemore Hersel Whittemere Whittemores Sai Et

Drowned Prominent Banker of New Orleans

Antoine Carriere an old merchant and banker of New Orleans and father of Emile Carriere president of the Citizens Bank died after falling overboard from the steamship Knickerbocker near New Orleans. He was eighty three, recovered body later, led Ference Commercial Syndicate and had branches in New York and Havre. Other items note Penn Bank assignee Warne report and state election hints. A separate item reports John Stanton injuring his wife with sulphuric acid in St Louis, jealousy cited.

New Orleans Antoine Carriere Emile Carriere Citizens’ Bank Knickerbocker Cromwell Line New York Carriere Ference Commercial Syndicate Pall Havre St. Lous John Stantoe Stanton Hig West

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