29 Jun 1896
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Newspaper
Lebanon Daily Reporter
Location
Lebanon, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1896
Page
1
Senator Harris travels from Wasiiserox to Chicago to attend the Democratic Silver Conference opening and to facilitate discussion among silver aligned delegates ahead of the national convention. The meeting aims to unify views and includes representatives from state delegations supportive of silver.
The presidential notification committee arrived in Canton from Cleveland at 10:30 AM and moved to the McKinley home for the reception on the front lawn. The event was open to the public with sixty chairs, Senator Thurston delivering the notification address and Governor McKinley replying. A simple lunch was served under a rear tent before the party departed for Cleveland at 4 PM.
At Pittston 90 miners were working when a cave in halted rescue efforts. Names included Langin inside superintendent and Lynctt foreman among many, with 30 trapped beyond hope. A reported gas explosion blamed for the collapse. Rescue teams battled rock and shifting debris as bodies were recovered and spirits strained.
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