Platform of Democratic Party platform adoption in progress
Subcommittee reports a draft platform praising civil liberties and hard money opposition to gold monometallism. It endorses silver coinage, tariff reform, pensions, Cuba sympathy, and civil service merit. Amendments address coin certificates and tariff equality. Platform adoption by the convention nears, with minority views briefly noted but not offered.
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Ohio
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Supreme Court of the United States
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Pattison Rumor Circulates on Convention Nomination
Chicago July 9 A strong rumor from the convention hall says the Pennsylvania delegation will withdraw Pattison from presidential consideration. Delegate Beck, who would nominate Pattison, declined to discuss the matter and would say only that it cannot be discussed.
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Pennsylvania
Pattison
Beck
Patton
Milwaukee hosts sixth international Baptist Young People's Union session
The sixth international convention of the Baptist Young People's Union of America opened in Milwaukee with 6 000 members and 12 000 in the hall as Gov. Upham welcomed delegates. Officers elected include John H Chapman president and H W Reed secretary. The event highlighted state and territorial unions across the U S and Canada and closes with missionary services and a plan to hold the 1898 convention in Chattanooga Tennessee.
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St. Louis
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Committee On Resolutions
Baptist Young People’s Union
Chatenooga
Tenn
Denver
H. C. Mabie
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Disaster at Cleveland River Crossing Claims Seventeen Lives
Seventeen men drowned when a flat-bottom ferry boat loaded with 40 to 50 laborers capsized while crossing the old river channel near Cleveland on Thursday night. Divers continued the search on Friday as authorities said about ten men remain missing and bodies recovered total seventeen.
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Pittsburgh
Trade Review reports gloom from financial future doubt
In New York July 18 R G Dunn and Co says disapproval from the Chicago convention and uncertainty about the financial future have cooled sentiment. Rail stocks and trust stocks slip, weekly failures total 269 in the U S and 35 in Canada while general merchandise markets stay dull though some centers show better trade and firmer prices for several commodities.
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Review of Trade
Chicago
United States
Canada
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Chicago fire at street railway barns kills three
A Saturday night blaze at the Chicago City Street Railway barns on Cottage Grove Avenue and Thirty-ninth Street destroyed 600 street cars and three horses, causing a loss of 542,700 with 311,000 insured. Three lives were lost Frank Crosby W L Elwell and Patrick Martin found dead Sunday morning.
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Medical pills touted as miracle cure for female illness
Promoters claim Dr Williams Pink Pills for Pale People cure long standing female troubles and heart weakness. Mrs Rowend credits nine boxes for restored strength and mobility. other testimonials cite bed confinement relief and improved health. The ads push pills as universal remedies with broad claims across sexes and ailments.
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George Rowend
East Main Street
Rowend
Dr. Williams
Sam Ai
Williams
Usband
Woman of Maine shares life story in interview
Martha Gates of Maine in Broome County New York discusses her life born in Hartford Cortland County forty two years ago and speaks to the reporter about experiences of interest to women.
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Maine
Broome County
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Binghamton Republican
Hartford
Cortland County
New York
Free silver debate facts and Bryan Nebraska campaign
The advocates of free silver are urged to name a prosperous free silver country with equal labor prices since 1873. The argument targets eastern millionaires while predicting more wealth in the Rocky Mountains. W J Bryan stumped Nebraska two years ago as populist endorsed U S Senate candidate.
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Rocky Mountains
W.J. Bryan
Nebraska
United States
Simmons Liver Recueator Promoted as Cure for Liver Stomach Spleen
An old advertisement touts Simmons Liver Recueator as the cheapest purest medicine for liver stomach and spleen diseases. It claims to regulate the liver relieve chills fever jaundice and nausea while improving appetite complexion and health. The copy notes relief for piles and warns against violent purges.
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