Congressional Petitions and Silver Debate Highlight Senate
The senate discussed petitions from colored citizens of Kansas protesting southern outrages and from Nebraska citizens urging salaries paid in silver for all senators and representatives. Key figures included Senators Peffer Paddock Morrill and Stewart. In the house amid river and harbor conference reports and a tin plate bill debate, with a plan for 10 million silver half dollars as World’s Fair souvenirs. Adjourned to the 27th after varied proceedings.
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Democratic Ticket Chosen In Ohio Convention At Columbus
Ohio Democrats nominate Col W A Taylor for secretary of state John P Driggs for supreme judge long term Thomas Beer for supreme judge short term W H Wolfe for clerk of the supreme court Delegates to the national convention uninstructed Pittsburgh priest Rev Parurr Monnnxcher died at 70 after surgical operation worth 2 million J S Lacey resigns as comptroller of the currency Kansas People’s Party nominates S D Lewelling for governor E W Joys dies at 68 Indiana representative Honan and Mrs Solman celebrate fiftieth anniversary Michigan People’s Party adopts anti fusion stance and calls for shorter hours Mars Enizsnera SringeNBAUER dies aged 100 near Columbus Indiana
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World News Roundup of Disasters and Political Moves
A cyclone ravaged several Canadian towns including St Rose killing the teacher and ten children, while Badalone Spain saw eight dead after factory damage. Reports also note riots and battles in Africa and unrest in Italy and Persia. Columbus origin theories surface in Madrid archives. An express train wreck near Hillhurst, Canada, killed four and injured six.
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National Democratic Convention in Chicago and Nearby Disasters
The national Democratic convention opened in Chicago with temporary chairman William C. Owens of Kentucky and a sympathy resolution for James G. Blaine after his son's death. Floods in Vermont, a bank shortfall in Buffalo, a windstorm in Michigan, a fatal boiler explosion aboard a French cruiser, and other incidents are noted alongside state and party nominations.
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Democratic National Convention Opens in Chicago Amid Unity Call
The 1880 Democratic National Convention opens with William C Owens of Kentucky as temporary chair. Delegates hear a plea for unity and harmony, pledge to educate voters, and adopt long-standing rules as the Blaine sympathy resolution is read and approved.
French Warship Boiler Disaster Leaves Crew Injured
Brest June 22 A boiler explosion on the new French cruiser DuPuy de Lôme 63000 tons caused scalding steam and darkness in the fire-room. Fifteen men died or were dying as rescuers dragged them through two inches of hot water while others went mad with pain. Funeral services for Emmons Blaine son of James G Blaine were held at Rush Street home.
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Harrison Renominated in Minneapolis Nominating Walkthrough
President Harrison receives formal notification of renomination from Gov. McKinley and the Minneapolis convention. McKinley leads the ceremony in the White House, praising the administration and pledging support for four more years. Harrison replies with gratitude and outlines pride in republican governance and policies.
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Stanley II Nominated by North Lambeth Unionists
Henry M. Stanley the African explorer is chosen as the Unionist candidate for North Lambeth's parliamentary seat. Lieut. Gen. Sir Charles Frazer declined reelection. Stanley has consented. His wife endorses and plans to speak and issue an address urging electors to support him.
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