27 May 1900
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Newspaper
Houston Daily Post
Location
Houston, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1900
Page
1
East to south winds and rising temperatures expected as a total eclipse approaches. Forecaster notes a high chance of partly cloudy to mostly clear skies, with viewing conditions improving if cloud cover remains light.
In May a 13 man force seized land along Lincoln Park in Chicago claiming "The independence territory" of Lake Michigan. A landing ship arrived with "troops" to establish a picket line and forestalled police eviction. battles and threats followed before surrender of the invaders.
Warrant pages allege Otto Sennid and a partner of the St Louis Transit Co. planned the Galveston shooting and fired on a crowd injuring conductors and others. Hospitals report three wounded and a fourth fatality linked to yesterday’s riot as unions vow broader actions. Police protected transit at polling sites amid streetcar suspensions.
Richard Croker predicts William Jennings Bryan will defeat McKinley in the presidential race and notes Bryan’s stance on free silver. He suggests Bryan would act strongly on the stock question and identifies Admiral James as a potential running mate in an imperialist context.
Kendall County Texas May 26 delegates elected to support Buite ofivers excer RW. Finlay and R. M. Love as instructed for campaign. J. W. Balley named for the senate and J. L. Glayden for congress.
In a Dublin aftermath report, Fitcbarris known as Silly the Goat and associates face life punishments for the Phoenix Park murder. Key figures Mallet and Pelharrty are linked to the crime, with trials detailing the motive and sequence. The case touches on land rights and political tension.
Maryland primary results across eleven counties show Montgomery County selecting a full Bryan delegation while others either backed anti Bryan slates or abstained from full delegation. Across Baltimore area and statewide towns voters weighed party loyalty and candidate strength.
Searing Warean Jefferson Texas May 24 reports the extension of the tract line to Washom now within ten miles of Washom. Construction will be completed and through traffic running by the tenth day of June.
Majentine Texas May 26 The Tesas Midland president Ei H P Green traveled through town on his return flight from Washington.
A protracted subcommittee meeting in Washington outlined delegates elected thus far and contests by state. Senator Hanna and General Duk led discussions on convention arrangements and temporary officers, with Walcott of Colorado named likely temporary chairman.
Chief Justice James H. Hagelrigg of the Court of Appeals says he will not run for governor. He has received wide support from across Kentucky and is regarded as a formidable figure among Beckham supporters, with many candidacy offers reported.
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