Peculiar Madison Square meeting on Chicago ticket clash
In New York the Madison Square Garden crowd, about 6,000 strong, heard Democratic leaders defend the party amid tension over Bryan and the Chicago platform. Roswell Flower and W D Bynum spoke, Buckner and Palmer entered amid strong applause, while Grady and Hill attacked Thacher and the national ticket. A committee to notify state ticket nominees was formed as the meeting adjourned amid party strife.
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Democratic State Committee
Ryan ‘Ameraign
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Bryan
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Cleveland
Samuel Nilden
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Buckner
Andrew Jackson
Thomas Jefferson
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W. D. Bynum
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Robert Greer Monroe
Lower
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Robert J2. Windeman
Syracuse
Flower
Wiewer
Chicago
Byrnum
America
Dixie
Indianapolis
Democratic Club
Grady
Thacher
Hill
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Brooklyn
Gold Standard Gemocrats
Thacher’s Nomination Faces Dem Party Rift Over Silver
Telegram from Tammany leader Sheehan demands Thacher clarify stance on free silver after Buffalo platform endorsements. Buffalo lead Wilbur Porter and Eliott Danforth named as possible fill ins if Thacher withdraws. Dem state central meeting at Hoffman House grows heated as Hill appears with proxy and Thacher’s letter defining his position is read.
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John Boyd Thacher
John CC. Sheehan
Tammany
Tammany Hall
Thacher
Wilbur F. Porter
Watertown
Eliiett Danforth
Leutenant
Buffalo
Chicago
Associated Press
Democratic State Central Committee
Hoffman House
Senator Hill
Albany
John Boyd
Danforth
John B. Shea
Thera
Delegations Reach Canton and New York Regions
A special train carried Republican clubs and citizens from Mikhart and northern Indiana to Canton. James S. Dodge praised Major McKinley who received a bust of himself. Delegations from Chautauqua and Cattaraugus counties met McKinley. In Kentucky fusion talks linked Populists with Democrats on electors, affecting congress support. In Racine a civic welcome honored Generals Alger Sickles Howard Stewart and Corporal Tanner with a G A R reception and speeches.
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Canton
Mikhart
Indiana
McKinley
James S. Dodge
Major McKinley
Chautauqua
Cattaraugus
New York
Louisville
Major P. P. Johnston
Silver Democratic State Central Committee
Joe A. Parker
Congress
Racine
Wis
Alger
Sickles
Howard
Stewart
Corporal Tanner
Lakeside Auditorium
Arizona Republican convention spars with Silver faction
The Republican convention in Phoenix, Arizona, adjourned with Silver men in the minority. the platform endorses the St. Louis declarations. In a separate report, Fred Carlton of Austin, Texas, was elected grand sire of the I O O F by acclimation in Dallas. In Galveston the Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen re elected all grand officers led by Grand Master P. Sargent.
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Arizona
Phoenix
St. Louis
Dallas
Sovereign Lodge
Fred Carlton
Austin
Tex
Galveston
Brotherhood of Locomotive Firemen
P. Sargent
World Religions By Population In Latest Estimates
Chicago Chronicle reports global population estimates with 1.45 billion people. Christians total 400 million, Buddhists 400 million, Brahmins 250 million, Muslims 180 million, Jews 8 million, idolaters 100 million, and 62 million listed as various. Christians include 176 million Roman Catholic, 110 million Protestants, 90 million Greek Catholics, and 25 million various.
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Chicago Chronicle
Public handbook on state laws for Christian citizenism
In Allegany County Pennsylvania workers publish a handbook for the Christian citizen. It will be a digest of state laws on temperance gambling profanity Sabbath breaking and related civic duties. The project aims to promote effective citizenship through understanding legal expectations.
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Alleghany County
Lawrenceburg
Anderson County
The Key and the Bolt Epigraph in Episcopal Recorder
A brief epigraph from the Episcopal Recorder presents a motto: Let prayer be the key of the morning and the bolt of the evening. The quotation encapsulates a devotional ideal attributed to the publication.
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Episcopal Recorder
Christian Endeavor Gains Endorsement From Scotland
Miss Martha E. Race urges secretaries to adopt grit over quitting and Miss Jennie I. Masson calls for study of the three Rs for the Christian Endeavor corps. Rev EK T Jeffers comments on the old Endeavor rats problem as the Free Church of Scotland grants hearty official backing.
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Christian Endeavor
Labrador
Martha E. Race
Jennie I. Masson
EK. T. Jeffers
General Assembly of the Free Church of Scotland
Queen Victoria Hosts Russian Imperial Party at Balmoral
A Ballater dispatch reports the queen and imperial party arriving at Balmoral after a royal reception. Torches lit the hillsides as processionals passed the czar and czarina toward the castle amid bagpipes and cheers. Officials note potential for improved Anglo Russian ties over Armenia claims, with Salisbury and Russian envoy Staal discussing possible common positions. The queen is expected to use her influence to advance these efforts.
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Ballater
Scotland
Balmoral Castle
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Queen Victoria
Nicholas
Russia
Great Britain
Birmingham Post
Marquis of Salisbury
M. de Staal
Fondon
Landing of the czar at Leith in royal procession
The czar and czarina arrived at Leith aboard the royal yacht and were greeted by the Prince of Wales, Duke of Connaught, and local dignitaries. A lengthy escort by Scots Greys and police followed as the imperial party toured Leith and Edinburgh, with heavy security measures noted and some criticism of the arrangements. The czar wore the Scots Greys uniform and the czarina charmed the crowd during a rain-soaked transit to Ballater.
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Leith
Prince of Wales
Duke of Connaught
Ife
Catrina
Edinburgh
Scotland
Ballater
Reyal
Teith
Last Words Of A Late Thug In 1880s Bank Robbery
The article recalls Wells and an unknown partner who robbed a Feldon bank in 1884, taking $3,600. Wells fired at cashier Dr Park, demanding the gun with the line You have no sand. They escaped, Wells later wounded, captured, and sentenced in Iowa for crimes including murder. he boasted of twenty two crimes.
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Iieldon
Jersey County
Ims
Wells
Feldon
Dr.Park
Park
Towa
We Will Do For Tynan Treatment Under Law
Washington says the United States will ensure Tynan, the alleged dynamiter held in France, is dealt with justly under French law. no intervention is expected or planned through ambassadorial representations. if justice is denied, the United States would act to secure proper treatment.
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United States
Tynan
France
State Department
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Department
Isastis
England
Bradley Fortune for Peoria Campus Revealed
Chicago reports Mrs. Julia Bradley plans $2.2 million gift to the University of Chicago to establish an affiliated Peoria branch, titled the Bradley Polytechnic Institute, with seven directors including two from Chicago. Also notes a Somers medical case, seed dispute in Detroit, a Dallas murder, and a Buffalo derrick accident.
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Wis
Catherine Mohr
Somers
Chicago
Julia Brawdley
Peoria
Ills
University of Chicago
Bradley
Racine
Wenusha County
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