Indiana Republicans Declare for McKinley at State Convention
Indiana delegates vote to instruct for McKinley at the state convention. Harrison rumors swirl with potential St Louis stampede but district votes settle the immediate fight. California follows with a pro McKinley platform and calls for free silver as legal tender.
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Compromise on Finances at Democratic Convention
The resolutions committee reached a late night agreement on the money plank, presenting a compromise between sound money and bimetallism. It favors gold and silver at parity and opposes free coinage of silver at 16 to 1. The platform also covers state issues, with twelve to thirteen gubernatorial candidates vying for the nomination as Tomlinson's Hall hosts the convention.
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Asctive
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Lake County
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Marion
Wilt Cumback
Decatur
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Charles E Everett
Alien
W. R. Gardner
Daziess
James T. Johnson
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Montgomery
Frank B. Posey
Vanderburgh
W.S Sayre
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Theodore Shockney
Randolph
James J. Todd
Wells
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Doxey
Griffiths
Tomlinson
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Denison
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Michigan to go for McKinley at Detroit convention
Michigan delegates to the Republican national convention will be pledged to McKinley. Alger and O'Brien are certain for at large slots, Duncan possible for the third. Hannah Gilchrist Brewer also seek seats as others challenge Luce. Ferry expected as state central committee chairman, Pingree foes minor. Squire defeated. Burleigh wins King County GOP delegate slate with McKinley endorsed.
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Hillsdale
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Prohibitionists Convene in Little Rock for State Ticket
The Arkansas Prohibition state convention met in Little Rock with a small attendance. Leaders aim to inject vigor, nominate a full state ticket, and elect delegates to the national convention. session planned for two days. In Washington Hill clashed with Pettigrew over Venezuela case and bond debate, provoking gallery excitement. Wolcott objected to the heated exchange, while Hill cited antisemitic taunts and questioned who hissed the word Jew. Wolcott rejoined briefly but offered no reply.
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Derby Prize Won By Willie Sims In One Mile Derby
Louisville May 7 Willie Sims rode Hierse Not Fit to a narrow victory in the 22nd Kentucky Derby run at a shortened mile and a quarter. First Mate led early, Ben Brush faded, Ben Eder finished strong but short of the win. The final neck ahead over Brash as Sims secured the coveted prize and the $5,000 purse amid a crowded track scene.
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X rays Show Hidden Bones and Diamonds Testing Truth
INDIANAPOLIS May 7 Turner E F Bottome electrical engineer demonstrates X ray progress with Crookes tubes at home in East Nineteenth street. Plates reveal bones of a woman's hand with a concealed pin, a forearm with a long-embedded bullet, a wrist in decay, and a boy’s torso scanned through clothing. He envisions future full-body visibility and an infallible diamond test.
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Governor Matthews Defends Racing Policy in Indiana
Indiana reports detail Governor Matthews and attorney Kopelke pursuing measures to stop alleged continuous racing on separate tracks linked to gambling. He defends honest racing and vows to use all state powers to halt violations, denying hostility to legitimate sport and criticizing the Roby setup. The dispatch also notes a fatal illness in Watts township, a mob scene in Bovason and local factory and theft news from Greenfield to Exwoop.
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Pension Bills Passed in Five and a Half Hours
In Washington on May 7 the Senate stalled on the bond resolution while advancing river and harbor business and Cuban resolutions. The House approved adjournment for May 18 and passed seventy two private pension bills in five and a half hours, naming pensions for widows and families of noted figures including Walter Q. Gresham, General Phil Kearney, Senator George F. Spicer, General James C. Parrott, General James H. Blunt, and General Nathan Kimball. An attempt to cut Gresham’s pension failed.
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Abbreviated Telegrams From Far Afield and Home
Earthquake wrecks in Manabi Ecuador burying and injuring many as houses collapse. Forest Holme, ashore near Boston, floated with no damage. Obituaries announced for sculptor Jakob H. G. Fjelde and others in New York Cleveland Hastings Belvidere Bemont Bemont residents. A Pullman employee, Earl Voigtman, died by his own hand in Chicago and bequeathed cremation and funds to his German wife. Women in Liberty Center Ohio threaten to close saloons. Burglars rob two Grand Haven stores, abduct two locals and terrorize the town.
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Markets and Trading Notes From New York and Chicago
The New York market report shows nominal 2 percent calls and 6 55 percent mercantile rates with limited bank activity and various foreign exchange figures. Chicago grain and live stock prices are listed with May and June futures for wheat and oats, while pork and beef values appear for May and July. Regional notes mention government bonds, Mexican dollars, and several registered certificates. a separate baseball results roundup covers National League scores, and an investigation update from Coroaco states no rail rebate inquiry will proceed until the next grand jury.
Evening Post Letter List Uncalled Advertisements
The Evening Post prints an uncalled list of answers to advertisements remaining at the office. Entries include B. with 7-Box 2 and 5-Carrie Helstein plus several initials and numbers such as 2-D, 4-Furnished Rooms, 1-H, 1-H. L., 3-J, 3-J. D. T., 1-Mrs. H. C. B., 6-Partner, 3-R. J. E., 1-W. a. 3.
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Wanted Insurmen men for 90000 monthly earnings
Classified notice offering positions in insurance with weekly pay and commission. Applicant A. O. Buchman listed as manager at 242 Smith Street.
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Wanted Furnished Room with Board for Marital Couple
Classified notices show a couple seeking first floor furnished room with board and private family references. Also an ad from Gustavus G offering room and board in private home with good references. Fragment mentions a stray horse reward and lost item at a farm near Fort Wayne with location hints for pickup.
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