Illinois Democrats Split Over Sound Money and Altgeld
James H. Eckels arrives in Chicago en route to Ottawa and defends Democrats’ sound money plank while criticizing Altgeld. The piece notes Cook County primaries, shifts in party lines, and factions led by Filley and Kerens. McKinley’s support dominates the convention outlook with no other candidates named.
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James H. Eckels
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Ottawa
Cook
Washington
Altgeld
Democrats Face Third-Term Talk and State Alignments
Comptroller remarks on state voting balance challenge third-term prospects. He argues free silver limits for Bates and Bland across Iowa Kansas Nebraska and Missouri Illinois risks. He warns Democrats to vote freely without machine pressure and discusses Cleveland's potential 1892 candidacy in Washington chatter.
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Washington
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Illinois
Unfair Primaries Debate Cited By Governor Altgeld
Springfield, Ind May 12 Governor Altgeld rejected claims of unfair primaries after reading Comptroller Eckels interview. He said the charge has no foundation and mocks the gold standard cause. He accused critics of misleading the public and noted Eckels implied a silver platform would abandon several states in the Northeast and mid-Atlantic.
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Space for reporters at Democratic convention urged
S P Sheerin announces that applications for space for working reporters and correspondents must be filed by June 15. Address to Logansport Indiana. Other items note Teller declining gold standard support, Davis governor bid questioned, Montana Republicans adopting silver resolutions, Addicks controlling Dover convention, and Louisiana delegates pledging McKinley.
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S. P. Sheerin
Democratic National Committee
P. Sheerin
Logansport
Ind
Six Railway Unions Vote to Form Federation in St Louis
In St Louis on May 12 a historic meeting of six railway unions representing Canada and Mexico members adopted a plan to create a federation. Debs order was initially included but an amendment to exclude it passed with minimal dissent. The group authorized grand lodge officers to draft a joint council similar to the AFL and urged arbitration and appeals from federal court decisions.
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Canada
Mexico
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Order of
American Railway Union
Eugene V. Debs
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American Federation of Labor
League Base Ball Records and Storm News
League baseball results from Chicago Boston 8 Chicago 4 Pittsburg New York 2 Pittsburg 4 St Louis Baltimore 4 Cincinnati Washington 2 Cincinnati 10 Cleveland Philadelphia 10. A terrible Nebraska storm in eastern districts did great damage with torrents of water and damage to small buildings near Omaha. Congressional briefing notes indicate the Senate passed a few local interest bills before adjourning.
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Nebraska
Omaha
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Glass workers hold large Marion Gas City meeting
Nearly a thousand marchers and nearly two thousand outside glass workers gathered in Gas City for a union rally. Dr McKinney and Hiram Brownlee spoke at the morning event while Samuel Gompers addressed about 1,000 in the afternoon. Delegates reported progress in a boycott against Holweg Reese of Indianapolis, owner of the Greenfield glass plant, nonunion employees cited.
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Gas City
Flints
Gay City
Muncie
Kemper Hights
Jonesboro
Dr. McKinney
Hiram Brownlee
James Rostrock
Pendleton
Samuel Gompers
United States Glass Factory
Holweg & Reese
Indianapolis
Gossip About the Democracy in Indiana Campaign
Indiana political chatter centers on Democratic prospects for governor and money policy as Sterling Holt predicts a lively race. Rumors say Thomas Taggart will be nominated by acclamation and Mount is a strong Republican candidate. Deputed delegates may back McKinley if not nominated on first ballot amid Indiana splinters.
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Altgeld
Illinois
New York
New Jersey
Connecticut
Maryland
Delaware
Kentucky
Indiana
Kansas City
Webster Davis
Republican Party
William Warner
Davis
Indianapolis
Sterling R. Holt
Thomas Taggart
Tam
Mount
General Harrison
St. Louis
McKinley
McCune p company to liquidate after 25 years in business
Indianapolis May 12 The McCune p company dealers in coffee tea and spices has decided to liquidate and wind up. The house prominent in trade for twenty five years quits business with ample means to meet obligations due to small margins in its line and overall unsatisfactory trade conditions. Whitecaps whip a suspected thief in Bloomington Three hours to leave county. Printer commits forgery in Richmond Hamilton 53 from Toledo bound over to court. Barnhill death accidental in Shelbyville shooting fish in Flat Rock river. Two men killed at Washington lightning strikes and a log roll accident.
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McCunep Company
Richmond
Frank W. Hamilton
Hamilton
Toledo
Barnhill
Shelbyville
Edward Barnhill
Flat Rock River
Drowning and accidents headline diverse 1900s news items
A collage of brief incidents from Chicago to Kentucky recount drownings in a bath at Sexton’s brickyards Chicago and Minnesotan lakes, a royal academy head operated on for throat cancer, a Chicago cattle train mishap at Meadville PA, obituaries in Savannah Hudson and Birmingham, electric car derailment injuring several, and ongoing forest fires plus labor strikes.
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Sexton’s
Chicago
John Millais
British Royal Academy
T. O. Krider
Jersey City
Meadville
Savannah
J.D. Johnson
Hudson
Mich
L. Frensdorf
Birmingham
Als
Thomas Seddon
Oak Park Avenue
James EB. Woodworth
Milwaukee
Bingham Lake
Minnesota
H. Dickman
Jacob Epp
Epp
Upper Michigan Peninsula
Detroit
New York
Wilhelm I
Genoa
Dona Elvira de Bourbon
Infanta
Spain
Unclear classified ad text in historic listing fragment
Advertisements appear jumbled with initials and room counts. Fragments show contact initials like B and H, references to boxes and furnished rooms, and scattered names such as Carrie Helstein and Mrs. G B. Content resembles an old listing with multiple categories but lacks clear items or dates.
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