Tillmanite protest shocks western Democrats in Denver
Denver dispatch reports General A. L. New condemns the April 15 Democratic state central committee meeting endorsing Tillman inviting a speaker. New calls the convention Tillmanite and urges Democrats to attend as Democrats, not outsiders, pledging to a free silver plank and majority rule in delegation choices.
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Cullom Loses His Own District in Illinois Delegates Race
In Illinois the Seventeenth district endorsed McKinley for president over Cullom after a rival plan failed. Cullom workers Josh Humphrey and Hugh Crea were made delegates, pledging support unless McKinley could win. J A Connolly was renominated for Congress and Leavitt named for state board of equalization. Edgar County controlled the meeting with McKinley advocates dominant. Branson and Hill named alternates. In Nineteenth district Edgar County delegates were irregularly selected but aligned against McKinley instructions, while others supported McKinley. In Pittsburgh eleven county conventions vowed to oppose J Donald Cameron at large. Roanoke Prohibitionists backed free coinage and elected national delegates.
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McKinley
Cullom
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Hugh Crea
J. A. Connolly
Thomas N. Leavitt
Macon
State Board of Equalization
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N.W. Branson
Menard
BE. G. Hill
Logan
Edgar County
Don Cameron
Pittsburg
Allegheny County
J. Donald Cameron
Roanoke
Opera House
First Mention the Only Favor Shown the Speaker in This State
Coxcord New Hampshire April 1 William E Chandler United States senator presided at the Republican state convention and urged Reed for the delegates indorsement. The party pledged support to Reed or McKinley, favoring New England leadership and protectionist policy with a gold silver paper currency standard. A substitute financial plank was proposed but failed.
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William E. Chandler
United States
Reed
Republican Party
New England
Thomas B. Reed
Maine
William McKinley
Ohio
New Hampshire
Frank Rollins
Concord
Massachusetts
Putney
Guallinger
Crisp and Smith Debate Stirs Augusta Audience
In Augusta Georgia on April 1 former Speaker Charles F Crisp and Secretary Hoke Smith debated free coinage versus sound money drawing large crowds. The day featured receptions at the Arlington hotel and excursions from a 75 mile radius as the city buzzed over the finance clash.
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Hoke Smith
Charles F. Crisp
Smith
Crisp
Arington Hotel
Ity
Voorhis Renominated for Congress by Republican Convention
Zanesville Ohio April 1 The Republican congressional convention renominated Congressman H C Van Voorhis of Muskingum county for a third term over Hon Theodore F Davis of Marietta on the first ballot.
Repub lican Convention Adopts Further Ballots In Seventh District
Springfield Ohio April 1 The Republican convention of the Seventh district adjourned after eighty four ballots for congressman and will reconvene today to continue the selection process.
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Seventh District
March Blizzard Roars Across the Northwest
The March end brought a severe storm across the northwest with heavy wet snow turning to bullets of hail and a driving gale. Cassel and Sauk Rapids report twelve inches of snow, St. Cloud two feet deep, with school closures and crippled traffic as lightning and thunder crackled through the storm.
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Cassel
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Sauk Rapids
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St. Cloud
Counterfeiter cave found on St Joseph river banks
Local excitement follows reports of a hollow oak stump revealing a subterranean chamber with eight sleeping bays and a counterfeiter shop. Secret rooms hold tools, dies, an electrotyping setup, base metals, and gold and silver coin. a wire alarm and guarded cave await U S officials amid sensational rumors.
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St. Joseph River
Mottville
United States
Wallace Jr seeks rehearing after apportionment ruling
Lew Wallace Jr petitions Indiana Supreme Court for a rehearing in the apportionment case where 1693 and 1895 acts were ruled unconstitutional. He argues the decision sets a precedent affecting pending cases from Sullivan and Hamilton counties and urges delay or prohibition to halt Hamilton county actions.
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DePauw College Needs Money in North Indiana Conference
At the North Indiana conference Rev. L. J. Naftzger reports DePauw university requires more financial aid. A $2,000 appropriation from the North Indiana conference is urged, with trustees urged to practice strict economy. Other committees favor temperance aims and opposition to amusements. a park tree planting followed.
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North Indiana
L. J. Naftzger
Committee On Education
DePauw University
Indiana
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Park Commissioners
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Bowlman
Fought in the Ring for a Girl in Kokomo
A local report from Kokomo dated April 1 describes Edward Dykes and Joseph Rice as rivals over a girl, with a dispute involving the ring and betrothal. The text is fragmentary but indicates a clash linked to a marriage dispute and public notoriety.
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Kokomo
Edward Dykes
Joseph’ Rice
Bissnanye
Bloodhounds Track Thieves As Five Family Ill From Poison
In Mitton a family of five consumed rat poisoning mistaken for flour causing four to vomit and one in danger. Bloodhounds hired to pursue suspects. Also: Consuelo Vanderbilt arrives at Blenheim amid welcome arches and flags as the Duke of Marlborough introduces his bride to the estate. Debs criticizes labor bills, calling public sentiment key to justice against capital.
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Bienheim
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Committee On Labor
Market Report Shows Quiet Money and Commodities Trading
New York money on call eased to 3 3 4 percent with bankers bills, mercantile and silver prices listed. Chicago grain and produce quotations feature wheat and corn shifts, Park and Lar futures, and live stock at Union Stock Yards with hogs, cattle, and sheep sample ranges and receipts.
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Texas
Possible U S France friction over Madagascar customs dealings
United States and Britain face friction in Madagascar regarding customs policies and the Hova government. Washington notes no joint representation to set aside mid amicability treaties yet. situation remains unresolved and under discussion.
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