Prohibition Party Nomination in Indiana Convention
Delegates in Indianapolis chose Silas Swatow as the Prohibition candidate for president with George W. Carroll of Texas as running mate after General Miles withdrew. The convention adopted a platform on uniform laws, tort reform, equal suffrage, and direct election of senators, with notable speeches urging party independence and opposition to both major parties.
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Indianapolis
Silas C. Swatow
United States
Roe
George W. Carroll
Beaumont
Texas
Ofl Properties
Carroll
Isaiah HH. Amnos
Oregon
Parisie Slope
Amos
Tarrisburg
Kelson A. Miles
Joseph PL "Pracy
Chicago
Thavis
Aimerica
Daseless
Rey Wlr
Dudmere
St. Louis
Chestige
Divine Chessutar
Tegam
Silas Swallow
Hague
Swatlow
Dow
Gian Ois
Phovida
Mitae
Marsbitk
Owhield
Pete Sy
Wien
Swallow
Sammel Dickie
Coats
Fawe
Bernin Parker
Wisconsin
Sidih
Prohibition
Ceoaveral Miles
Natanal
Prohibition Party
Applise
Stewart
Oliver W. Stewart
Ife
Tinois
Charrin Stewart
LE. Castle
Pittsburg
Charles S. Newlin
Tudinme
Chainman Castle
Levi Cottin
Torptain City
Ind
Cotum
Castle
Senate
Tie
Philippines
Roosevelt
Juan
Aorta
National Committee
Hoosevelt
Tec
Religious News and Notes in the Agimeian Church Scene
A dense Religious News and Notes item covers bishops, churches, and reform topics. It mentions the Rev. Hier Miurrar of Baltimore becoming a Protestant bishop, and references bishoprics, church mergers, and evangelical efforts across New England and beyond.
Siege and Fall of Motien Pass in Japanese Offensive
Reports describe Japanese frontal assault and siege operations at Motien Pass lasting through June 27 with heavy casualties for the Russians. The Union defense held until a dawn retreat, Russian losses listed, and Japanese forces pressed toward Hab commmidige as smoke and bombardment affected nearby towns. Sailing actions include three Russian cruisers engaging off Korea with torpedo strikes and subsequent coast bombardment. The authenticity of the last report remains unconfirmed.
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Lavo Taea
Noo
Arphar Oppen
Germai Stetina Oy
Lps
Motien
Gensan
Korea
Gensang
Toklo
Korea Straits
Ikuandimiura
War Studio Report Details Russian Japanese Clash Near Port Arthur
The article records ongoing fighting in the Port Arthur area with Japanese forces advancing from multiple fronts. It notes Russian defenses, heavy casualties, and several key engagements around Lounvantian and nearby passes on June 27 and 28, including mine explosions and shelling into Port Arthur.
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Parssine
Lounvantian
Quad
Lind
Port Alto
New Hampshire Governor Refuses to Sign Constitutional Amendment
One hundred years ago the New Hampshire governor declined to sign the state’s endorsement of a constitutional amendment ratified by two thirds of the states. At Buffalo, chiefs of the Seneca tribe executed a member accused of witchcraft. Massachusetts legislature offered a bounty to boost emp cultivation in the state.
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New Hampshire
Buffalo
N. Y
Massachusetts
Boston Aldermen Bar Tremont Theater From Fourth of July
Seventy-five years ago the Boston Board of Aldermen refused to permit the Tremont Theater to be open on the Fourth of July, which fell on a Saturday, amid local civic restrictions. In Turkey, commercial life suffered as the Sultan ordered camel convoys supplying Constantinople seized. Georgia courts moved to curb gambling by imposing heavy penalties.
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Board of Aldermen of
Boston
Tremont Theater
Turkey
Constantinople
Georgia
Fifty Years Ago World Events Chronicle
Fifty years ago events spanned social, political and military realms. Laws forbidding interracial marriage were repealed, the Sioux conflict began, and the American Geographical Society traced its 1852 charter origins. Spain faced a military insurrection with Madrid under siege as Russian ships engaged allied forces. The sun's distance was estimated differently by Thansen.
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American Creographical Society
Spain
Madrid
Siere
Sevastopol
Thansen
Forty Years Ago Arrests Highlighted Mail Theft Case
The report notes the arrest of two mail drivers in Mankato Minnesota for long running pilfering from the mails. It also mentions wheat prices and a Kentucky convention on slavery efforts, and Rosecrans urging Missouri residents to form guard units against guerrilla raids.
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Mankato
Minn
Tly
Kentucky
Lexington
WS. Rosecrans
Missouri
Unclear 20th Century News Tidbits From Syracuse Church Tragedy
A garbled recap lists a church floor collapse at Central Baptist Church of Syracuse with fourteen killed and Leo injured, a failed strawberry festival, a postal convention between France and the United States, a two day battle at Chelon Spalin with 10,000 Carlists defeated, General Coneha dies, Milan contracts for Italian rail palace cars, and a New York physicians' jury on Dies poisoning and hydrophobia.
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Chicago
Leo
Central Baptist Church of
Syracuse
France
United States
Chelon
Spalin
Coneha
Trepublean
Milan
Builders and Traders' Exchange opens in Chicago years ago
Twenty years past the Builders and Traders' Exchange of Chicago began with a headquarters on Salle Street. Richard Wagner’s heirs refused a $200,000 offer for exclusive Parsifal rights. A bill to incorporate the national encampment of the Grand Army of the Republic was introduced in the Senate. Washington Park Driving Club grounds opened for the first aeration. The third general council of the re formed churches opened in Belfast Ireland.
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Builders and Traders’ Exchange of Chicago
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