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Democratic National Convention Opens In Baltimore
The 1884 Democratic national convention opens with Gov. Cleveland as the leading candidate supported by solid New York and New England delegation blocs. A unique gavel ceremony and a bitter battle over the unit rule mark the proceedings as factions push for Cleveland or McDonald.
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Thurman Favored for Nomination as Ballot Deliberations Continue
The convention adjourned to 11 a m with Thurman seen as leading, California and Texas backing him, Ohio unity urged, and McLean opposing in favor of Hoadly. Delegates from territories and DC gain anti-Cleveland traction as ballots loom. The session adjourned to 10:30 a m tomorrow after nominations for president postponed.
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Cleveland
Butler
Ohio Governor Hoadly Nominated for Presidency at Curcaco Convention
Curcaco July 10 convention opened at 11 a m with candidates listed Hendricks and Thurman greeted by cheers. Speakers were long and tiresome, the convention crowded with noted orators. Ohio put forward Gov Hoadly for the presidency. After several speeches the committee on resolutions was ordered to report tonight and the meeting adjourned to 8 p m.
Washington Briefs: Veto, Bonds, and Political Tides
The president vetoed the Fitz John Porter bill. the House overrode, but the Senate tied. House actions on railroad land forfeitures were ignored by the Senate. Gen. Chalmers in Mississippi claims GOP gains next fall. June debt fell about 10 million. foreign syndicates own 20,647,000 acres. Congress adjourned after a Sunday session with no electoral count bill.
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United States
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Chicago
Child nearly drowns in clothes-line swing incident
A 4 year old child of William Rosenhauer in Mt Vernon narrowly escaped death when a clothes-line swing tangled around its neck. The incident occurred after the child removed a seat-board and twisted the rope. the father found the child with the wind almost stopped.
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Wm. Rosenhauer
Wm. Williams
California outlook skeptical of Blaine in state race
California editors argue Blaine cannot carry California this year amid strong anti monopoly sentiment. They note Oregon and Colorado lean Republican, Nevada uncertain, and praise Stoneman’s anti Chinese and anti monopoly record. The piece predicts a Democratic sweep in California with Thurman or Bayard as possible national nominees and a 600 vote state majority for Democrats.
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Rosecrans
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Curiosities and Notes From a Century Ago
A compilation of odd facts spans science, geography, and culture from 6,000 days of life to the Pike's Peak Railroad, bee trees in Montana, and sturgeon in Wisconsin. It notes Silk exports shifts, a Russian sect, a Roman-era crematorium, and regional curiosities from Detroit to Lincolnshire.
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Violence erupts after Democratic barbecue clash near Montte
After a Democratic barbecue near Montte Ana July 4 a white party returning in a wagon was ambushed in a graveyard by a large group of armed black men. Shotguns muskets and pistols fired. Nine whites wounded two or three fatally one killed instantly. city in intense excitement.
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Congress Appropriation Totals Highlight Democratic Savings
Washington July 7 The aggregate regular appropriation bills total 177 978 918 dollars this session, compared with 228 274 869 dollars last year. The difference shows a saving of 60 900 461 dollars attributed to the current Democratic majority in the House.
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Local Drift Catches Girl From Well Near Grayville
Miss Laura Speers twenty. daughter of J W Speers on Robert Hanks farm five miles west of Grayville fell head first into a water filled well while drawing water. Rescued after fifteen minutes. revived by Dr Milliran and local help. The report notes a poor corn stand in White county Indiana region. other items include drought effects, a rattlesnake incident, a Republican convention procession, and various local curiosities and misadventures from Illinois communities.
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