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Newspaper

Lanark Gazette

Location

Lanark, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1896

Page

2

Cleveland Opposes Silver Democrats and McKinley Victory Looms

A crowded Washington style political screed rails at William Jennings Bryan era splits and the Chicago convention. It argues Cleveland faces slim odds against McKinley Hobart, mocks Teller and Gorman positions, mocks populists and silver factions, and criticizes press editors and political operatives while predicting Republican momentum. It also promotes health ads for eczema relief and a patent medicine endorsement, with mentions of Chamberlain's Eye and Skin Ointment and Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin.

Democratic State Convention Adopts Free Silver Platform

The Indiana Democratic gathering at Indianapolis endorses bimetallism with immediate silver and gold coinage, votes to unit on all platform questions, and endorses Governor Matthews for president. Delegates named for Chicago include Voorhees, McCabe, and Menzies, with Shively and other officers elected. A silver majority emphasizes opposition to the gold standard and urges prompt legal tender status for silver coin.

Antoinette D. Leneh Af Sullivan GV. Menzies Mount Vernon Shanklin Matthews Morzine Britain Indiana Boop Shively South Bend Enthusiam John Y. Lawler Samuel M. Ralston Loene County Tieeph T Panning Todiatmpolis Morgen Chandler Green- Held John G. McNute Lorre Iivite Supreme Court Harry Warren Lodianapolis West Clair Stark O. H. Downey Notte John BE. Beck Torre Haute D. PF. Utter Pranksert Jula C. Nelson Logansport Cleveland Comumunus Rebon Turney Chicago John BR. McLean Cincinnat Chil Wn A. White Georgetown K. J. Blandin Patrick McKeown Board of Public Works William Beaumont New York

Eldest Church Organist Elopes With Married Man In Indiana

Miss Efe Culver the 15 year old organist and Collin J. Campbell choir leader at Sixth Christian Church eloped and reportedly sailed for Finland. Police seek the pair. Campbell faces arrest on embezzlement charges after his former employer Metropolitan Life Insurance found accounts short. Campbell previously resided in Chicago and Indiana with a wife and children.

Ispian Avents Vwlety Efe Culver Collin J. Campbell Sixth Christian Church Finland Campbell R. D. Hughes Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Chicago Indiana

Cornell Wins Great Varsity Boat Race On Hudson

The Cornell eight captured the four mile straightaway race on the Hudson in 19 minutes. Harvard placed second, Pennsylvania third, and Columbia fourth. Cornell also won the freshman race in similar order. Conditions were favorable with smooth water and light wind.

Powankerish Hudson Cornell Harvard Pennsylvania Columbia Colombia

McKinley Notification at National Convention

The notification committee of the national Republican convention headed by John M. Thurston formally notified William McKinley that he was the Republican candidate for president. The event followed speeches on tariff and finance, with Thurston praising protection and McKinley affirming support for the convention platform.

McKintey Pormatty Presilent Castos Snme John M. Thurston St. Taunt Calhat William MacKinley Preatont United States Howe Thurstan Manonal Convern Thurston Fowling

Mine Disaster at Twin Shaft Ends in Deaths After Roof Collapse

Ninety miners were at work in the Red Ash vein when the roof caved in at Twin shaft, Tireton, at about 4 am. The disaster left many English speaking men dead and up to 100 bodies feared entombed. Rescue efforts continued as crowds gathered, with hope fading by dawn. The tragedy followed warnings that the mine was squeezing and needed bracing.

Ar Vieys Sheldon's Castle Taland Landing Boston James J. Washburn James F. Cole John A. Leary Lawrence McDowell Tirteton M. J. Langan T. Hf. Linott Alex McCormick Robert Haston Thomas Murphy Boas Michael Costello J. H. Kelley Michael Gaudhan John Hart Jose Dailey Michael Connell Daniel Ward Frank Kelet James Clary Edward Buckley John Casey Farward Hogers James Kehoe James McDonald Edward Delaney Cornelius McGuire James Golden MO Brien Michael Hughes Kilward Kilday James Turke Patrick Ruane Thomas Tenpenny Michael KR Gaffney Thoms Doing Anthony Kane J. Wo Murphy Owen Lee Anthony Gordon Joel Wall Wall Dominick O'Malley Peter Martin Michael Ford Timothy Durbrick Thomas Derpeey Thoras Carlin Paterick Gibbons John O' Boyle Peter Joye Jeaye Langan J. H. Linoth Law Cape Divine Providenee Mabde Lathrop Lehigh Valley Coal Company

Mysterious slaying near Lawrenceville shocks town

William Milligan, wealthy farmer, was shot at his door, powder burning his clothes. Bloodhounds trailed to Indiana after Milligan identified five youths as co-conspirators in earlier clover-seed thefts. Sheriff Roderick arrested John Cunningham and George Hazelton as suspects amid crowd threats of lynching. motive tied to silencing Milligan’s reform-school testimony.

Lawrenceville William Milligan Boen Milligan Hor Indiana Roderick Bosse John Cunningham George Hazelton Bo J. Worth Reform School Thor Bi Milligan

Turbulent Lynch Rumors Echo Through Township

A report details a father’s death and a murder scene near a township, with George Hazelton implicated and fled to Vincennes after the killing. Sheriff Roderick deployed extra forces to prevent lynching as arrests loom. further updates expected. The piece also covers a Kentucky murder case, a Dublin race convention notice, and assorted market data from New York and Chicago.

The Perfect Ointment and Patent Medicines

An advertisement list touts Begos German Salve for quick healing sold by Joseph Leidlack and congratulates twenty years of Neigg's Blood Purifier as a blood-cleansing formula. It promotes DeWitt's Cholera Cure and DeWitt's Little Early Risers for pain relief and liver activation, Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a stomach aid, and Hogan's drug store as the outlet.

Hogan Joseph Leidluel Joseph Leidlack DeWitt Caldwell Hogan's Drug Store

Burlington Route Promotes 1902 Convention Travel to Chicago

Democrats urge travel by the Burlington Route to the National Convention in Chicago on July 7. The ad touts comfortable open sleepers reclining chair cars and the smooth track. Agents offer tickets at competitive prices and invite inquiries via W Kenyon G Pf Passa a St Paul Minn.

Chicago Burlington Kenyon, G. PF St. Paul, Minn

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