Ratification Preparations Draw Delegations To Harrison Rally
Chicago delegates head for Indianapolis to back the Harrison campaign with a big start. A Denison house meeting arranged a large escort to the depot, a grand parade, and a Tomlinson hall ratification program with speeches by Depew Miller Hiscock Haymond and Proctor. Gas displays, decorations, and a major police and parade plan underscore the push to mobilize supporters for Tuesday night events.
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Delegations Pour In For Harrison As Celebration Looms
Delegations from towns and counties stream into the depot amid cheers for Harrison. From Danville and Chicago a total of 41 car-loads arrive or are en route, with New York, Vermont, and California parties expected at 6 pm. General Harrison receives congratulations from allies, including telegrams from Sherman and various Republican clubs, while Tippecanoe Club plans Mayors Office meetings to arrange the Danville celebration and local events.
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Sherman Praises Ticket and Harrison Prospects
Washington dispatch notes Senator Sherman is satisfied with Republican nominations and expects victory, praising Harrison and Morrons character while highlighting strong Indiana and New York support. Thurman criticizes the platform as false, predicting defeat for the party. Irish voters in New York show uncertainty, with many planning to skip politics or favor Democrats. Tippecanoe Republicans plan to ratify Harrison Morton, amid mixed press from London on the ticket.
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Labor Signal Editor Opposes Harrison in Indiana
Editor Gruelle of the Labor Signal, in Chicago, says organized labor opposes Gen. Harrison for president due to his Senate record and Chinese questions. He notes Indiana sympathies shift if Porter is on the ticket and predicts labor opposition from Knights of Labor and unions. Morton’s nomination for VP triggers broad Republican applause across the state. Col Holloway and followers echo strong support for Harrison as the convention’s choice.
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Indiana music teachers annual session opens with grand Tomlinson Hall concert
The twelfth annual Indiana music teachers association session opened with a grand concert at Tomlinson Hall on Monday night. Principal artists Mma Bloomfield Armin Becker and the Lyra orchestra gave excellent performances amid local disturbances. Tuesday morning featured papers on voice physiology and musical criticism with recitals by local musicians at Plymouth church. The afternoon included papers and a 4 o'clock recital. a grand concert capped the day with Miss Neally Stevens and Chas Abercrombie in prominent roles. The county superintendents association met Tuesday at Plymouth church with about seventy members. A paper on improving visitation faced discussion but yielded no consensus. debate to resume later.
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Barclay Walker
W. G. Hunter
Rose C. Anderson
Della Duncan
Neally Stevens
Chas Abercrombie
Wudhang
County Superintendents’ Association
Plymouth Church
Alexander Kniseley
J. H. Reddick
Pulaski County
Calvin Moon
St. Joseph
Central Labor Union Voted Down on Gas Question Debate
A stormy Central Labor Union session lasted two hours with gas policy dominating the meeting. A committee found charges against the Trust company and J. C. Gibney untrue and recommended exoneration, but the motion to concur was defeated amid heated opposition. The group plans a Labor Day picnic with the K of L district assembly on Sept. 1.
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Typographical Union Plans City Headquarters Move
W S McClevey secretary of the international typographical union visited the city Tuesday and arranged for the union to relocate here. Headquarters will be room 56 Vance block now being fitted up for use, with president Mr Plank of California expected in about ten days.
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International Typographical Union
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California
Indiana Illinois Michigan Weather Update
Light to fresh northerly winds veering to easterly brisk on the lakes cooler followed by warmer fair weather in Michigan local rains in Indiana and Illinois.
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Ilinois
LYNCHED ILLINOIS RAPID FATAL MOB HANGS MOORE
A mob of about one hundred masked men seized William Moore at the Effingham Mattoon railroad area after a brutal assault on 15 year old Mary Bumgardner. Moore was hanged from a water tank in Charleston Court House grounds, after being interrogated and moved to the depot area. The mob transported away on the 2:40 limited after the execution. Moore is to be buried in Charleston as calm returns locally.
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Steamers collide near Southampton sink threat persists
London reports two steamers the Tynemouth Castle and Noordland in collision off Southampton Tuesday morning. Noordland listed with a sinking condition and Mrs Folsom, mother of Mrs Cleveland, is believed aboard. Details remain meager. In Newark a separate note says Dan Lyons and Mrs Cignarali were sentenced to hang on August 17, same day as Gettin.
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Two Hundred Deaths from Heat Hit New York
New York reports over 200 deaths in 24 hours due to extreme heat. Sydney Howard Gay, prominent journalist, is dead. An insured man’s death may lead to litigation after an alleged fall. Exhumation delayed amid wife’s protest. Jacob Sailors, veteran legislator, dies at 75 in Wabash County. B&O wreck injures several as fast line collides with freight. Gen Sheridan to be moved to near New England coast.
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New England
Rumor of Marlborough wedding in New York
New York report says the Duke of Marlborough will wed Mrs. Ham mersley widow of Hooker Hammersley on Saturday. Also noted are claims that John Bright is about to sail beyond the ocean and that the German emperor and empress entered Berlin as the reichstag opened with a pacific speech. J W Ralph engineers supplies advertised in Ingalls block office.
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Murder Suicide After Rejected Suit in New York
Joe Sezforth a 16 year old bell boy at a boarding house on Thirty fourth street shot Rosie Sheridan and then killed himself on Tuesday morning. Sezforth had been in America seven months and was educated. The tragedy grew from the girl's refusal to marry him.
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Elopement at Sixteen Sparks Brighton School Romance
In Brighton New Jersey a 16 year old Mary Pedrick ran off with Alfred Ames, her public school principal, after families objected to the romance. The couple married and await parental blessings while local notices mention other court actions, divorces, and civic chatter. The column blends local gossip, small-town events, and brief criminal and legal notes.
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Mary Pedrick
Mary
Gresham's Friends Show in Chicago After Swift Uproar
Chicago diary notes a calm city after a week of cyclone coverage. Hotels clean wreckage, porters rest, and the Tribune laments Gresham's defeat while Democrats claim Harrison was not the ticket to spark mudslinging. The tone contrasts fear with relief as papers praise a clean campaign.
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Glasscock's error sinks Indianapolis in Pittsburg game
In Monday action Indianapolis lost 6 to 3 to Pittsburg after Glasscock's first inning miscue. Details show Lynch officiating as umpire while Detroit beat Chicago 2 0 and Washington topped Boston 4 2. Hoosiers face strong lineup with Boyle and Myers Tuesday, Morris and Carroll on the Pittsburg side.
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City Grain Market Highlights and Quotes
On Tuesday a grain market report shows mixed receipts and bids. Wheat remains weak with limited demand and few bids. No 2 red held at 4 cents per bushel while corn shows steadiness amid low trading. oats unchanged. wagon prices listed for wheat and corn. U S Yards Indianapolis reports hogs and sheep receipts with steady to dull markets. Chicago and New York futures quotes reflect modest shifts across wheat corn oats pork lard and ribs.
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