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Middletown Daily Argus

Location

Middletown, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1896

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Hanna Leads as New Republican National Committee Chairman

Mark Hanna was elected chairman of the Republican National Committee with the ex officio role as head of the executive committee. The meeting chose J Menney temporary secretary, James S. Burke assistant secretary, and Del H L Swords sergeant at arms while New York City became the planned campaign headquarters.

Bt Louis Mark Hanna republican national committee national committee Hasen Hanna Bir. Manley Senator Quay Payne Wisconsin Pennsylvania New York Haona Maine James S. Burke Del H.L. Swords Indiana Hanza Greveland Lanna Ohio Chicago New England south New York city msual Cornelius NX. Bliss

Laurels for Lodge in Republican National Convention

The Massachusetts senator Lodge emerged from the convention as a highly honored figure. His youthful years and steadfast fight for the gold standard earned him respect and wide applause. Gossips foresee him remaining a prominent national political presence.

Massachusetts Louis St. Louis Senator Lodge west yosnhood

Addicks Stays Republican Seeks U.S. Senate Not Governor

The defeated Addicks delegation returned to Wilmington from St. Louis. Mr. Addicks said we are all republicans but declined to comment on the national convention. He stated he would not run for governor, adding he is a candidate for United States senator only.

Wilmington Del Addicks St. Louis

Wyoming Republicans Praise Delegation For Not Bolting

Cheyenne June 20 Republicans praise Wyoming delegation for not bolting with Color ado and western states at St Louis. State convention instructions told delegates to stay in the convention and seek silver recognition in the national platform.

Cheyenne Wyo Wyoming St Louis Colorado Idaho

Governor Morton Hosts Greater New York Commissioners Dinner

June 20 Rhinecliff Ellerslie Gov Morton entertained the Greater New York Commission members at a social dinner. Thirteen attended though Green and Low unable illness Kept Mayor Wurster away. Morton sat with Mayor Strong and Mayor Gleason as the group discussed prospects and timetables for completing work.

Rhinechiff Gov. Morton Ellerslie house Greater Mary Alce Beren Andrew H.Green New York Seth Low Wurster Brooklyn Mayor Strong Gleason Long Island City Gar jnrton

International Fire Brigade tour opens in London with U S and Canadian reps

The International Fire Brigade tournament opened at the Royal Agricultural hall London with chiefs Hosmer and Eton in attendance from the United States International Fire Engineers association and delegates from New York Illinois Michigan and Florida. Capt Simonds spoke at a welcome ceremony and Canadian team members driven around the arena were cheered. Benoit and Stevenson of Canada were noted for reactions to the reception. The British ladder work drew mixed judgments from Benoit while praising steam and manual efforts.

London Royal Agricultural hall Hosmer Massachusetts Eton artford Conn International Fire Engineers association United States New York Illinois Michigan Florida Messrs Atchison and Litchfeld Hamiton, Ont Capt Simonds welogwe Litchfield Keasley Benoit and Stevenson Canada Benoit United Press

International Pressmen's Officers Elected at Chicago Convention

The International Pressmen's union convention in Chicago elected officers including resident Theo Galeoskowsky of St Louis and first vice president J Birmingham of Washington. James W. Connor of Philadelphia became second vice president with Frank Palouso of St Paul as third vice president. James Gilson of Brooklyn was secretary-treasurer and Jesse Johnson of Nashville named as delegate to the American Federation of Labor congress.

Chicago the International Pressmen's union Theo Galeoskowsky St Louis J. Birmingham Washington James W. Connor Philadelphia Frank Palouso St. Paul James Gilson Brooklyn American Federation of Labor congress Jesse Johnson Nashville

St Louis Steamer Arrives With Passengers at New York

The St Louis steamer, under Captain Randle, from Southampton June 13, arrived in New York harbor with 275 cabin and 296 steerage passengers. Passage took 10 hours and 343 minutes. Daily runs listed include 483, 502, 435, and 143 to Sumdy Look Total 3190 knots. Average speed 20.2 knots per hour.

New York St Louis Randle Southampton Sumdy

Jointage Bill Set for Trial in Superior Court

A trial date was set for Joseph Wilt of Quebec charged with stealing a horse valued at $800 belonging to Dr. George H. Mad of this city. In Owego, a McKinley ratification meeting was held at Wilson Opera House with Congressman G. W. Ray of Norwich addressing the audience.

Owego Wilson Opera house G. W. Ray Norwich

Silver faction eyes Chicago convention and Teller rally

Nevada Senator Stewart comments on St Louis bolt and bankers while noting 105 delegates opposed European bank influence. Grow predicts GOP electors may fall short by seventy five. Bolting Silverites urge Teller for president on free coinage platform and demand unity among citizens beyond parties.

New York Stewart Nevada Hoffman house Teller St Louis Seinster Teller Mississippi river United States Europe friends of silver Cleveland Pierpont Morgan Chicago Gulusha A. Grow Pennsylvania St. Louis Henry M. Teller Colorado Henry M. Telier nao

Rebel losses in Najasa battle far under reported

private advices from Camaguey say the Najasa engagement produced eleven killed and forty nine wounded, not six hundred plus. Gomez reportedly moves toward the Nuevitas to Suerto Principe railway to sever lines, while Manzillo and Santiago de Cuba see rebels massing near the city. Spanish forces brace for attacks.

Havans Camaguey Najasa Maximo Gomez sebel Nuevitas Suerto Principe Manzillo Santiago de Cuba Rabi dose Maceo

McKinley receives broad show of support in Canton

Delegations from neighboring towns and nearly every state, led by Capt Weston of Pennsylvania and Cal Keating, converge on Canton to pledge support for McKinley. Telegrams and congratulatory messages pour in as Mrs. McKinley receives praise. A grand reception fills the McKinley lawn with speeches and expressions of enthusiasm for the Republican nominee.

Canton McKinter union Cept J. FL Weston Pennsylvania Cal J. H. Keating Michigan TG. Ebersole Ohio Weston McKinley Major MccKinley New York

Jd B Robinson Drops Dead at Masser Hall Meeting

Ontario ex Lieutenant Governor John Beverley Robinson collapsed while ascending the platform at Sir Charles Trapper's Conservative meeting in Masser Music Hall. The death occurred before the audience beyond a dozen in attendance, and the meeting continued as if unaware of the tragedy. Lady Robinson had died three years prior.

Ontario Toronto John Beverley Hocbinson Charles Trapper Masser Music hall Lady Robinson

McKinley Cabinet Speculation Shapes White House Team

St Louis June 20 republican leaders discuss McKinley's potential cabinet with names such as Gen Benjamin Tracy Senator Sherman Henry Clay Evans and Senator Mitchell of Oregon. Tracy noted as navy ex-secretary allied with early Chilian incidents while Evans may head the post office if Tennessee elects a governor. Mitchell hinted for attorney general if Oregon senate seat not renewed.

St. Louis McKinoley McKinley Benjamin P. Tracy New York Larrison Gen Tracy Washington Baltimore Gees Senator Sherman Sherman Henry Clay Evans Tennessee Mitchell Oregon senate

Republican Emblem Endorsed by Chairman Hanna

A publication from Fame 20 notes Chairman Hannah and Mrs. H W E Strong of Los Angeles present a 1392 Republican emblem made of California pampas plumes. It is recommended for use by the Republican National Convention and party members as red, white and blue interior decor mounted on a staff.

Hannah Strong St. Louis Fame United States H. W. E. Strong Los Angeles Cal MARK AANNA

Whitney to Attend Democratic Convention as Delegate

J W Hinckley chairman of the New York state committee says William C Whitney agreed to go as a delegate to the state convention at Saratoga. He favors Whitney as convention chairman and will urge him to accept and speak on the cursacy question view of the state sentiment. The Saratoga gathering is seen as highly representative for the party.

Saratoga New York J. W. Hinckley democratic state committee lakee wath William C. Whitney Sarateen Hinckley Whitney coamng

Cuban leaders charged in planned expedition to Cuba

United States Commissioner Tell issued warrants for Capt. Dickman of the Laurada and Col. Nunez for conducting an illicit expedition to Cuba aboard the Laurada. Dickman arrested, bail set at 1000 dollars, preliminary hearing scheduled for June 24. Witnesses expected from the Laurada crew. Nunez likely en route to Cuba aboard a gilduster.

Philadelphia United States Tell Dickman Laurada Col Nunez Cuba Col. Nunez John D. Sart Bell Dail Diekman Col Nunez

Fire destroys Main Street buildings in Bradford blaze

A major fire swept the Whitehead building area on Main Street Bradford last night around 6:45 p.m. destroying the Malf Dime restaurant Bey otate hotel and Hondheim building. Insurance coverage is unclear and several residents are affected. Ex-Ponte Master General Wanamaker, back from Europe, criticized McKinley and Woodward's presidential nomination as irresistible.

Bradford Whitehead Main street Kennedy Chambers streets Hondheim Joni

Outlook Not Bright Bank Clearings Show Increase

Bradstreet's weekly review notes dullness in general trade during the opening week of the between seasons period. Iron and steel show some price declines, woolens hopeful, and dry goods moving only to clear odd lots. Bank clearings rise 11.6 percent, stock activity shifts to international and government bonds, and overall failures remain above previous years.

New York Bradstreet Milwaukee iron and steel Pittsburgh seaboard St. Louis United States

Kruger's Demand Backed for Trial of Rhodes Group

Transvaal secretary of state telegraphed the British high commissioner insisting the Transvaal government support bringing to trial Cecil Rhodes Alfred Beit and Dr. Harris connected with the raid into the Transvaal. It urges transfer of control of the British Chartered South Africa company to Great Britain to ensure peace and order in South Africa.

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