McKinley Nominated Again at Canton Ceremony
President McKinley received official notification of his second nomination amid a large Canton crowd July 12 with Senator Lodge and Gov Roosevelt present. Speakers praised the administration, debated tariff and China policy, and highlighted prosperity, foreign prestige, and continued U S control of the Philippines.
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Thehilippines
Senator Fairbanks
Indiana
Senator Hanna
National Committee
Charles Emory Smith
Col. Parker
Hawaii
Tse
Pacific Islands
Kansas City
Fairbanks
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Smith
Onator Lodge
Bryan
Sioux
Roosevelt notified as Republican vice presidential nominee
Governor Theodore Roosevelt receives official notice at Sagamore Hill Oyster Bay that he has been chosen by the Republican convention to be the party’s candidate for vice president. The Philadelphia committee delivered the notification after a delegation traveled by special train to Sagamore.
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J. B. Thompson
A. J. Sloper
Connecticut
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Delaware
C. S. Hernly
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Iowa
J. T. Bradley
Kansas
Albert Pierce
Maine
Alex. Laverty
Nebraska
Albert Wallace
New Hampshire
F. W. Green
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North Carolina
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Ohio
J. H. Murdock
Pennsylvania
L. B. Darling
Rhode Island
Emil Branch
South Dakota
C. G. Smithers
Virginia
James Reynolds
Wisconsin
John E. Jones
District of Columbia
W. L. McWilliams
Indian Territory
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Sagamore Hill
Governor's House
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Empire State
Ex-President Harrison Sees 1900 Election Shifts
Helena dispatch reports ex-President Harrison, after Yellowstone trip, believes Republicans likely to win this fall but concedes Bryan will gain eastern support. He views Indiana as more favorable to Democrats than before, doubts GOP trust handling, yet calls the administration largely wise despite errors.
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Harrison
Indiana
Disgust at Bryan Splits Cincinnati Democratic Judges
City Clerk Grear in Cincinnati reports five Democratic election judges resigning after Kansas City convention endorsed Bryan and free silver. Judge resignations stem from disgust with the ticket head. Board of elections member Sextrow seeks action and notices to remaining judges.
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Grear
Kansas City
Bryan
Sextrow
Board of Elections
Odds on McKinley Bet Moves Markets in Kansas City
Kansas City July 12 a New York man laid 19000 to 3000 that Republicans will win the coming election. The stake totals reflect substantial confidence in McKinley. Earlier he also wagered 1000 to 300 in favor with another Kansas City man.
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Kansas City
New York
For Sale High Class Residences In Highlands Area
A real estate notice offers strictly first class residences in the Highlands and other locations with favorable purchase terms. T. H. Elliott at Central Street invites inquiries and to mention the Courier ad. A small farm to let is on the electric line, with advertisers asked to reference the Courier.
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T. H. Elliott
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Cuban tax decree sparks fears of island sale to Americans
A Havana arrival recounts Cuba’s new idle land tax as ruinous to planters. He warns the measure may drive thousands of acres into American hands, with forests and cattle-lands at risk, changing land ownership and triggering mass auctions. He cites mortgage pressure and a failed 10-year extension demand as proof of looming collapse. The Cuban elite fear the decree will transfer wealth and property to U.S. investors amid limited transport and reconstruction aid.
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Santa Guucia
Tried Murder At Fort Slocum Post Hospital
New York reports Charles Wood 21 and Thomas Jackson 23 are jailed at Fort Slocum post hospital for attempting to murder fellow soldier Thomas Smith who lies badly injured there. Both Wood and Jackson enlisted from Fall River Massachusetts. Smith recounts the incident in detail.
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Charles Wood
Thomas Jackson
Fort Slocum
Thomas Smith
Fall River
Mass
Smith
New Liner Deutschland Sails as Fastest Merchant Vessel
New York reports the liner Deutschland of Hamburg America sighted near Fire Island at 8:54 am, beating sister Kaiser Wilhelm der Grosse maiden voyage time by 52 minutes. With 35,000 horsepower and 23 000 tons displacement, she aims for 28 knots and a 5 day Atlantic crossing.
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Hamburg- American Line
Fire Island
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Settin
Newark Bank Official Charged With Large Theft
Charles R Westervell secretary treasurer of Dime Savings Bank Newark N J is under arrest charged with stealing between 38000 and 40000 dollars from the bank Officials had feared a run and bolstered vault cash to cover deposits The charge alleges he raised a withdrawal check by 1000 dollars He was committed in default of 10000 bail Westervell is married with a family
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New York
Charles R. Westerwell
Dime Savings Bank of
Newark
N. J
Westervell
War in China May Hit Nashua Mills Trade
The Nashua Telegraph notes that Jackson's mill in Nashua produces about 20 bales of cloth daily for China, roughly a third of its output. Officials see no current drop in Chinese orders, but a protracted war could force shifts to other markets, especially South American goods, if China trade falters.
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Nashua
Jackson's Company
Jackson Mills
New York
Nashua Manufacturing Company
Nashua Telegraph
Colleges Win Beneficiaries Named in Fayerweather Will
Judge Lacombe in the United States circuit court dismissed amended complaints and cross bills in the Fayerweather will case and held for beneficiaries including Bowdoin Yale Wesleyan Dartmouth Amherst and Williams colleges. The opinion supports the legatees while the complainants Emma S Fayerweather and Mary W Achter are denied relief. An unrelated ad claims Dean's Ointment cured a leg sore.
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Fayerweather Will
Lacombe
United States Circuit Court Today
Emma
Fayerweather
Mary W. Achter
Bowdoin
Yale
Wesleyan
Dartmouth
Amherst
Williams Colleges
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