Kansas City Scene as Convention Rushes In
Kansas City July 2 The great national convention opens with arrivals of delegates and notable figures including Hill Bryan alternates and Belmont. The national committee meets to set contests and elect temporary officers as crowds fill convention hall and the Monetary league begins its sessions.
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Kansas City
Southwest
Oldham
Nebraska
Bryan
Hill
New York
Lincoln
Perry Belmont
New
John Altgeld
Illinois
Panama
Arthur Sewall
Maine
Senate
William E. Clark
Montana
National Committee
Rose
Milwaukee
Fronight
Daniel J. Campau
Convention Hall
The
Monetary League
Vice Presidential Situation Remains Unclear at Democratic Convention
Kansas City July 2 The vice presidential race remains unsettled as Benj F Shiveley Indiana withdraws and towns Towne Sulzer or a New York figure like Van Wyck or Danforth are seen as possibilities. The platform debate ties to the veep choice with 16 to 1 silver or a reaffirmed Chicago plank.
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Kansas City
Benj. F. Shiveley
Indiana
Indiana Deleo
Siveley
Chas
A. Towne
Wm. Sulzer
New York
Judge van Wyck
Ellett Danforth
Chicago
Towne
Bryan
Sulzer
Danforth
van Wyck
Hil
Hill
Sewall
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
James Kerr
Pennsylvania
Mulchler
Senator Jones
Stone J. G. Johnson
James Cuffey
D. J. Camnau
National Committee
Executive Committee
Nebraska
Thomas Gahn
Illinois
A. 8. Tibbets
Sliver
Tibbets
Differen Xtate
Ast
B. F. Shiveley
Thomas H. Taggert
Indianapolis
Teller
McKinley
Shiveley
Taggart
Texas
Lee Blanchett
D. P. Wheat
Maryland
John Walter Smith
Virginia
C. Manning, Jr
Manning
Florida
North Dakota
Coates House
Indiana Delegation Caucus Generates Quiet Activity
In Kansas City on July 2 the Indiana delegation held a substantial caucus, signaling possible alignment shifts ahead of upcoming congressional decisions. Several party representatives briefed reporters about anticipated votes and strategic discussions, though no final outcomes were disclosed.
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Kansas City
Indiana
New England delegates travel to Kansas City for convention
Washington Iowa reports that Massachusetts New Hampshire Rhode Island and Vermont delegates on a special train will reach Kansas City between six and seven tonight, six hours behind schedule. Delegations will meet at Baltimore headquarters to assign convention committee roles and discuss industrial tribunals proposals to fix a fair work day without forcing workers or employers.
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Washington
New England
Col. A. C. Drinkwater
Massachusetts
Rock Island
Col. Fleming
Kansas City
New Hampshire
Rhode Island
Vermont
Rock Island Road
Chicago
Mississippi River
Baltimore
George Fred Williams
Williams
Chris
Callahan
Holyoke
Col. Drinkwater
T. J. Gargan
Boston
Warmer and Silver Debate at Monetary League Meeting
In Kansas City Ohio’s Gen A J Warner stirred the United States Monetary league by urging immediate silver restoration and downplaying the 16 to 1 ratio. He asserted policy should hinge on silver’s place beside gold, while supporters pressed for explicit 16 to 1 mention in the convention platform.
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Warner
Gen. Warner
Spa
J. R. An
Arkansas
W. H. Berry
Chester
Kansas City
Telfer
Colorado
Chicago
Bryan
Alleghanies
Democratic Party
United States Monetary League
A. J. Warner
Ohio
Sulzer
New York
St. John
Gen. St. John
C. C. Harvey
Congress
Co’. Brean
Wi. A. Elias
Buffalo
N. Y
Bryan Front Porch Dedication Notes Colorado Visit
Lincoln July 2. The Bryan front porch dedication drew a Colorado delegation who met Mr Bryan. He praised good will and discussed Democratic principles, contrasting party stances on the man versus the dollar. He warned he would fight for the ideals even if alone. Bryan praised national unity and Democratic consistency as applause rolled through.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan ‘Hofhe
Colorado
Bryan
Philadelphia
Kansas City
Republican Party
East
Cox Resigns from National Republican Committee
Cleveland July 2 Chairman Hanna received George B Cox of Cincinnati resignation letter as a member of the national Republican committee He questioned authority to accept but expected it would be accepted The probable successor is Gen Charles F Dick to fill the vacancy.
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Cleveland
Hanna
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Lattter
National Republican Committee
Cox
Jen
Charles F. Dick
Class Day Exercises at Middlebury College Held on Campus
On July 2 on the Middlebury college campus in Vermont the class of 1900 held their class day exercises with fine weather and a large attendance. Samuel B. Botsford of Vergennes presided as president of the class and delivered the address. The oration was delivered by Thomas A. Carlson of Middlebury.
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Middlebury
Middlebury College
Samuel B. Botsford
Vergennes
Thomas A. Carlson
Mitchells Son Pringo Dies in New York Home
New York July 2 Pringo Mitchell eldest son of Donald G Mitchell the author known as k Mar vel died at his New York home this morning The funeral is set for tomorrow with interment in New Haven Connecticut.
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New York
Pringo Mitchell
Donald G. Mitchell
K Marvel
N. Y
New Haven
Jim Crow Car Law Goes Into Effect in Virginia
Richmond July 2 The so called Jim Crow car law separating white and Black passengers on trains began operation yesterday and observers report the law appears to be working smoothly.
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Richmond
Not Yet Told Half the Loss From Hoboken Disaster
New York reports 67 bodies recovered from the North River docks after the North German Lloyd disaster in Hoboken. Authorities describe a vast loss of life, with hundreds still missing and many victims burned or maimed. Ships Bremen Main Saale sustain heavy damage as wrecking crews work amid smoke and debris.
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New York
North River
North German Lloyd Steamship Company
Hoboken
O'’Donnell
Hoffman's
Steamship Company
North German Lloyd Company
Bremen
Saale
Lloyd
Gustav H. Schwab
Max Moeler
North German
Lloyd Line
Hoffman
Lloyd Steamship Company
Flow Hill
North Dergen
Communipaw
Manhattan
Champion
Kevelin
Ters
John Wollradema
Main
Jersey Shore
West 42d
Chittenden
Walecott
Merritt and Chapman Wrecking Company
Peterson
Fortune in Old Clothes Discover Deeds Worth 200000
Charles Frank of New York, who kept his dead father's clothes and trunk, found three deeds in a coat pocket. The deeds cover property in New York and Phoenix, Arizona, executed over ten years ago. Frank has begun steps to claim the properties.
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New York
Charles Frank
Frank
Phoenix
Arizona
Jury finds three BRT directors guilty in stock manipulation case
New York July 2 jury in the Brooklyn Rapid Transit conspiracy trial returns verdicts of guilty against Goslin Parker and Davis. Bogert is acquitted per court instructions. Prosecutors charged the defendants published statements to depress BRT stock.
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New York
Brooklyn Rapid Transit Company
Goslin
Parker
Davis
Bogert
Brooklyn Rapid Transit
Views of Paris and the Exposition 1900 offers photo sets
ARIS markets a 20 part weekly series of 16 view photographic reproductions titled Views of Paris and the Exposition 1900. The sale promotes a grand 9 by 12 inch volume of 320 sizes and outlines subscription prices from ten cents weekly to two dollars for the complete set. Special terms for large advertisers and stores are noted.
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Paris
Dean's Ointment Cited For Hemorrhoids Relief In Lowell Ad
A Lowell advertisement extols Dean's Ointment for itching skin and hemorrhoids, citing John Leach of 43 Albion Street who says after trying many remedies and an operation, the ointment brought permanent relief within a year. Sold by druggists with Foster Milburn Co. as U.S. agents. Carter & Sherburne also carry it.
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Lowell
John Leach
Albion Street
Dean
Ellingwood & Co's
Foster - Milburn Co
Buffalo N. Y
U.S
Dean’s
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Republican National Committee
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Pierre Venio
Saal
Johnson Laboratories, Inc
Aris
Pitth Avenue
Ness
Carter & Sherburne
Gin Lowell
J. B. Goodwin
Thorndike Street
Skattuck & Son
Central ST
P.M. Devine
Merrimack ST
Derby & Morse’s
Middle Street
Electrica
Euppires
Charles Wheeler
Andrews & Wheeler
St Khorndike St
A. W. Brown
JR. Barti
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Snyder Bros
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Ite
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