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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1900

Page

2

Campaign chatter on national organization and possible nominees

The dialogue covers where the National Headquarters will be located, campaign lines, and seeking bipartisan support. Senator Hanna is expected to lead the national committee, with public statements about press seats in the Convention Hall. Senator Spooner declines VP candidacy, hinting at Gov Scofield or Roosevelt as acceptable alternatives. Senator Carter travels to Philadelphia to back McKinley’s renomination.

Chicago Connecticut Travelers’ Sound Mensy League New York Hanna National Committee Philadelphia Manley Convention Hall John (. Spooner Wisconsin Thomas H. Carter Montana Waldorf-Astoria Mckinley

New York Delegation Heads for Philadelphia Convention

The New York delegation to the Republican National Convention in Philadelphia is led by Senator Thomas C. Platt with Depew Roosevelt and Odell as part of the Big Four. Delegates from all districts are listed with alternates. Captain J. Norton Goddard contests Hess seat and alternates are also contested by Birrell and Agnew.

New York Philadelphia United States Thomas C. Platt Platt Depew Gov Roosevelt Odell Walton Thomas C. Pratt James A. Roberts Chauncey M. Depew George H. Roberts Theodor Roosevelt George J. Smith Benjamin B. Odell John Raines Frederick P. Morris C. W. Hallett Joseph M.belford J. Whitson Valentine William C. Wallace George W. Brush Andrew Jacobs James A. McMicken Charles A. Moore Jacob D. Breener George E. Waldo William J. Beattie Adolph Kiendl David F. Butcher Edward P. Morse Juan J. Barrett William Cullen Ryant George F. Murr Francis T. Williams Maxwell CC. Burger James R. Howe John Drescher Harry Jacquillard George H. Nasen Hegsh McRobert Charles M. Jeroloman Cornelius N. Bliss David H. Luckey Charles A George W. Washburn Frank S. Black Serman H. Livingston Louis FF. Wayn Cornelius VY. Collins Lewis FE. Carr Henry M. Sage Louis I. Waldman Hobart Kruin James H. Callanan Burr Mattice Leslie W. Russell M. R. Sackett W. WV. Worden A. E. Blanck Charles I. Johnson John Carrier Frank S. Witherbee H. EE. Tremaine George B. Sloan P. W. Cullinan Elon R. Brown William H. Johnston John (. Davies John M. Budlong Ohn F. Larkhurst Charles A. Sloang B. H. Mongin Seymour Dexter Benedict Whitlock Stanley E. Filkins Arthur C. Hastings Jonathan B. Morey George W. Aldridge John C. McVean Henry C. Brewster de Witt C. Becker John R. Hazel James Ash Simeon Seibert Charles Mosier William C. Warren A. G. Baker Herman J. Kreinheder Adam Rinewalt Hurley L. Phillips J. A. Soules Melvin E. Horner J. M. Hamilton J. Norton Goddard Charles A. Hess Henry Birrell George B. Agnew

Gruber Attacks Falows Over Collateral Inheritance Tax Payments

Abraham Gruber harshly criticizes Assemblyman Fallows defense of payments for services tied to collateral inheritance tax. He accuses Fallows of feathering his own and his law partner’s nests at public expense while claiming to protect taxpayers.

Abraham Gruber E. H. Fallows Fallows Mr. Gruber Albany Twenty-first Assembly Gruber George ©. Austin U. S. Slater Thirty-first Justice Davenport Twenty-third Charles L. Gu

Gruber Republicans Form Morningside Campaign Club

The Gruber Republicans of the Twenty first Assembly District organize the Morningside Campaign Club. The first meeting at One Hundred se consecutive Street and Manhattan Avenue will feature Abraham Gruber delivering an address next Thursday.

Gruber Republicans Twentyfirst Morningside Campaign Club One Hundred and Seventeenth Street Manhattan Avenue Abraham Gruber Bangs & Co Fifth Avenue Roycroft Press Grolier Club

Republicans Gather for National Convention in Philadelphia

In Philadelphia on June 10 the Republican National Committee plans to finalize convention details and contest handling. Delegates largely set, with exceptions, as Scranton prepares to elect Eleventh District delegates. A week of receptions, torchlight parade, excursions, banquets, and a mass meeting at the Academy of Music unfolds with Hanna’s dinner Saturday night drawing notable guests.

Philadelphia Republican National Committee James H. Wilson Delaware Cuba Pennsylvania Scranton Alabama Georgia Louisiana Texas Tennessee Delaware River Academy of Music Hanna

Child Killed by Street Car on Columbus Avenue

Eleven year old Florence McGee of 72 West Ninety-eighth Street was struck by a northbound Columbus Avenue car as she and friend Annie Kahler crossed near Highly-first Street after an afternoon in Central Park. She died twenty-five minutes after the collision. gripman Michael Kenny of 1414 Second Avenue was arrested.

Florence McGee Ninety-eighth Street Columbus Avenue First Street Florence Annie Kahler Central Park Annie Alonzo CC. Hubbard West Sixty-eighth Street Luderman’s Charles J. McGee Michael Kenny Second Avenue

Central Federated Union urged action over prison repair case

Delegate William J. O'Brien said Commissioner of Correction Santry approved a $30,000 payment to Contractor Carlin for prison work deemed defective. The Controller will withhold funds. Granite Cutters' Union plans to oppose in court and seeks removal of Assistant Corporation Counsel Blandy, whom O'Brien accuses of siding with contractors.

William J. O’brien Granite Cutters Central Federated Union Commissioner of Correction Santry Carlin Granite Cutters’ Union O’brien Blandy O'Brien

Political names listed by city across party pages

A long roster of individuals and cities appears with names including Loring Andrews John C Spooner Thomas H Carter and others assigned to locations such as Cincinnati Madison Nashville San Francisco Chicago and Denver. The fragmentary ledger also mentions William Scallon Miles A Romney C P Storrs and Rev F W Oakes among others.

Waldoref-Astoria Loring Andrews Cincinnati United States John C. Spooner Madison Wis John W. Gaines Nashville Guy Co. Earl San Francisco Chester A. Congdon Duluth Thomas H. Carter Montana John E. Gaitley Albany Plaza R. W. Seers Chicago H. W. McDonald Pittsburg Netherland William Scallon Butte Mont Louis Kramer John L. Vance, Jr Gallipolis Ohio Savoy Miles A. Romney Salt Lake City Fifth Avenue C. P. Storrs Richmond Frank Washburn Holland W. P. Scott New Haven S. W. Seymour F. W. Oakes Denver Imperial E. P. Murdock A. L. Osborn Hurley J. McD. Massey Memphis

Arrival of Buyers From Coast to Midwest in City Notices

A long list details buyers and agents visiting New York hotels and offices to purchase goods. Firms include Porteous & Mitchell Norwich J Porteous cloaks and suits. Smith Murray Springfield A Leith Levy Amsterdam dry goods. White Frutt Fort Wayne J B White etc. Names, firms and hotel venues appear with merchandise focus across numerous states and cities.

Porteous & Mitchell Norwich Herald Square Porter Pittsburg Penn J. J. Porter Broadway Central Coulter Dry Goods Company Los Angeles Cal J. E. Taylor Lispenard Street Bartholdi Lanpher Finch & Skinner St. Paul Minn Co. P. Lanpher Holland House Horne, Joseph, & Co J. H. Carey St. Denis Marcuse San Francisco M. Marcuse Broadway Powers Dry Goods Company St. Louis A. Singer Cloaks Stern & Esenberg Frostburg G. Stern Nations and Millinery Albert Howard & Conklin Columbus Ohio O. Howard Carpets Park Avenue

Brooklyn Match Between Latitude and Quarter Stake

Brooklyn horsemen learned that a match race is set between ex Sheriff Frank D Creamer's bay gelding Latitude with a 2 15 trotting record and Nathaniel Ward's bay pacing gelding Quarter Stake with 2 21 14. The event takes place on the Parkway Driving Club track at 3 oclock in the afternoon for a $200 stake.

Brooklyn Horsemen Frank D. Creamer Nathaniel Ward Parkway eSee

Gold Democrats' Terms on Bryan and the Gold Standard

John P. Irish of San Francisco says gold Democrats will not back Bryan unless he renounces the Chicago platform of 1896 disavows the silver issue and repents his campaign promises. They urge support for further currency legislation to distribute credit and favor borrowers including farmers laborers and manufacturers to restore prosperity.

New York Times Washington Bryan Chicago John P. Irish San Francisco Irish Gold Democratic National Committee New York Bryan Party Jefferson Jackson Sioux Falls Cleveland Indianapolis

Democratic slate weighs VP pick as Sulzer bid dies

The piece notes no clear Democratic VP nominee as Sulzer’s push is deflated. Tammany Hall leaders rebuke Sulzer and urge return to Washington after a failed powwow. Mentioned names include Hill, McClellan, Cummings, and Gircher with no consensus.

New York William Sulzer John McCarthy Syracuse Tammany Hall Sulzer Washington Academy of Music David B. Hill George B. McClellan Amos J. Cummings John H. Gircher

Columbus as Democratic campaign HQ in cooperate move

Columbus Ohio June 10 It is likely the Democratic State Convention will act on placing National Democratic headquarters in Columbus for the campaign. Kentucky and West Virginia committees have endorsed Columbus and similar moves are planned in other states. Democrats aim to contest McKinley in Ohio and reach border states Indiana Kentucky and West Virginia from Columbus.

Columbus Ohio National Democratic Democratic State Committee of Kentucky West Virginia McKinley Indiana

Anti Bryan Circular Sparks Maryland Financial Backing

Baltimore bankers Hambleton & Co issued a circular opposing Bryan for the Democratic presidential nomination. The note warns Bryan’s influence threatens national finance and calls for his defeat next November. It asserts Gorman would win more states and carry the solid South, reflecting broad Maryland financial sentiment.

New York Times Baltimore Bryan Hambleton & Co McKinley Gorman New York New Jersey Connecticut Delaware Maryland West Virginia Dick Kinley

Tannery Fire Destroys Fayette Co Plant in Wisconsin

Fayette Shaw Co tannery in Mellen Wisconsin burned causing an estimated 100000 dollar loss and leaving nine hundred workers unemployed. The fire occurred tonight with extensive damage and business disruption.

Mellen Wis Fayette, Shaw & Co

Campaign Extras From The Congressional Record Campaign Documents

The June 9 1900 Campaign Extra presents a campaign issue bound in The Congressional Record Volume 33 No 148. It relies on speeches and documents from Clayton Boutwell Bryan Post editors and Lentz, centering on imperialism the District of Columbia code and Neely scandal with rhetoric about McKinley administration and trusts.

New York Times Washington Congress Henry D. Clayton Alabama District of Columbia Clayton Speaker William J. Bryan Bryan Philippines John Morley George S. Boutwell Cooper Union New York McKinley United States Boutwell Washington Post Neely Cuba Brooklyn Union Napoleon Ir Smith Coeur d'Alene Lentz Ohio C. L. Bartlett Georgia Bartlett Representative Linney Linney Claude A. Swanson Virginia Swanson Grosvenor Gen. Corbin Free Trade England de Tocqueville Mr. Clayton Mr. Lentz Mr. Boutwell Carl Schurz Patrick O’farrell Scopes Union

Judge Cowing Attacked at Labor Union Meeting

A labor union meeting erupted when Jacob Horr accused Judge Rufus B. Cowing of offering a $500 payoff to a assault complainant after suspending Pucci's sentence. The Central Federated Union urged Gov Roosevelt to investigate. Pucci’s son corroborated the negotiation and the denial of cash, while Cowing declined interview.

Rufus B. Cowing Court of General Sessions New York Jacob Horr Central Federated Union Horr Gov. Roosevelt

Weather shifts east as rains spread across regions

Weather patterns show rain moving from the Northwestern States into the Middle and Upper Mississippi Valley and upper lake region. Temperatures rise in the Ohio Valley and lake regions while cooling occurs in the Middle Atlantic and Northeast. Forecasters expect Monday rain from Ohio Valley to New England with fair Tuesday east of the Mississippi. Winds shift palm from south to southwest along the middle Atlantic and Northeast coasts. The Times and Weather Bureau record indicate yesterday’s high 71 and low 62 with a 30.10 barometer and humidity around 59 to 72 percent.

Northwestern States Middle Upper Mississippi Valley Upper Lake Region Southeastern States Middle Rocky Mountain Ohio Valley Lake Regions Middle Western States Middle Atlantic Northeast Coast Lower Lake Region New England South Atlantic East Gulf States Mississippi River NEW York Times Weather Bureau TIMES Csiccscevcsss the Times Printing House Square Seeees Coco Goe Weather Bureau Sraareathe Aln

Acetylene Gas Explosion Kills Brooklyn Man

William Burris of 320 Jerom e Street Brooklyn died after a homemade acetylene gas tank exploded in his kitchen. He had spent two weeks building the tank to illuminate his home and lit a match to check for leaks before the blast lifted him across the room and blew a hole in the ceiling. Burris died hours later at St Mary's Hospital. his wife and child escaped unharmed. The blast damaged the house about $200.

William Burris Jerome Street Brooklyn Burris St. Mary’s Hospital

Lightning Strikes Campers Near Logtown Sourland Mtns

Three boys Trombley Franklin and Welsh said to be New Yorkers camping at Logtown in the Sourland Mountains were stunned by a nearby lightning strike but suffered no ill effects. Dr Partridge seated at Wood Tavern carriage felt the shock lightly and his horse was killed. Lamington Church steeple was struck for the fifth time in five years.

Bound Brook N. J Trombley Franklin Welsh Logtown Sourland Mountains Wood Tavern Partridge Lamington Church

Semendria Wins Grand Prix de Paris with Lester Reiff ride

In Paris the Grand Prix de Paris goes to Baron A. de Schickler's filly Semendria at 7 to 1 with Love Grass second and Iago third. Lester Reiff, the only American jockey in the race, rode Semendria as Tod Sloan could not ride. The field included 15 horses with notable spectators and dignitaries present at the grounds, including President Loubet and King Oscar, as well as numerous prominent American and French guests attending the Paris Exposition.

Paris Baron A. de Schickler Semendria Th. Carter Love Grass M. J. de Premond Iago Sir E. Cassel Bonarosa Lester Reiff Tod Sloan la Moriniere Reiff M. Loubet Presidential Tribune Cabinet Edmund J. Monson King Oscar Thomas F. Walsh Cockrell Washington Michael H. de Young San Francisco Seligman Fred Sterry Hot Springs van Huesten R. H. Homer Wyoming Johnstone Bennett G. W. Negeth Nebraska Hugh Birch Carl Heisen Charles Sims Chicago Hurlburt Alexander Harrison E. Burton Holmes

John Shepards Horses At New York Speedway Talks

Boston capitalist John Shepard vacationed in New York and at the Speedway Club discussed racing matters with Nathan Straus. The pair traded jests and high offers about moving Shepard to New York, while Shepard boasted a 2:10 pace team and praised the New York Speedway as the finest of its kind.

John Shepard Boston Shepard Nathan Straus Straus Speedway Club Mr. Straus Mr. Shepard Alves New York Senator L Astro L

Horse Races Post Weights for Six Furlongs and More

A racing program lists six races for three-year-olds and up with weights for each entry. Notable runners include Mechanus Tulane Marblehead Buffoon in the first race and Classic maidens Specific Commodore Miller Stamp in the second, plus Myrtle Stakes entries Central Trust King Barleycorn and others across the events.

Mechanus Oliver Me Tulane Marblehead Buffoon Shoreham Friendship Imitation Alsike Speedman Kamara Chief Murphy Prestidigitator Beautiful Frank Webb Long Isle Cyrano Firelock Lancewood Lord Baltimore Charles T. Hayman Commodore Miller Stamp Rochester Nansen Colonel Rue Eileen Daly Good Morrow Iroquois Belle Timely Tvo McAdie Blues All Green Fair Rosamond Malden Callear Xerxes Fleetwing Ida Cavery Central Trust King Barleycorn Charentus Jack Point Merry Prince Lothario Bangor Kinnikinnie Skyscraper Posthaste Hesper Admiral Pepper Ethics the Covenanter Pappennecker Guatama Holstein Automaton Humboldt Cresson Infallible San Luis Jill Greenwood Tavera Lady Georgiana Snark Blue Devil Merito Montanic Hardly Hammock Sir Fitzhugh Magic Light

National League East Baseball Schedule Update

No games were played yesterday as all NL East clubs rest. St Louis meets in this city for the final game of the series while Pittsburgh heads to Brooklyn, Chicago visits Boston, and Cincinnati plays Philadelphia. Next week Chicago and Cincinnati travel, with New York in Philadelphia and Brooklyn in Boston, as Western clubs head west for interleague series.

St. Louis Pittsburg Brooklyn Chicago Boston Cincinnati Philadelphia Chicagos Cincinnatis Ittsburgs New York

Knickerbocker A C Beats Englewood in Amateur League

In a Saturday Amateur League game on Knickerbocker ground, Knickerbocker A C defeated Englewood F C with a score of 6 to 4. Key players included Tanthill and Daly for Englewood and Bernard and Dittman for Knickerbocker, with pitching by Disway and Vorhis.

Knickerbocker Athletic Club Englewood Field Club Knickerbocker Englewood F. C. Knickerbocker Ribpoae Tan’hill Bein Duryea Bernard Dittman Daly Tierney Wood Cuming Mah'ney Prosser Dis’way Vorhis O Davies Coe Bieling Humpty Higgins Englewood F. C Knickerbocker A. C

Scores From the American League Games Summary

Milwaukee beat Indianapolis 4 Milwaukee 3. Kansas City defeated Cleveland 6 Kansas City. Chicago topped Chicago 8 Detroit 5. Minneapolis defeated Buffalo 5 Minneapolis 3.

Milwaukee Indianapolis Kansas City Cleveland Chicago Detroit Minneapolis Buffalo

Eastern and New York State League Baseball Scores

Eastern League games at Rochester Rochester 6 Syracuse 4 and Providence Hartford 7 Providence 5. New York State League games noted without details.

Rochester Syracuse Providence Hartford

New Jersey Wins Final In Inter-State Naval Regatta

In Whitestone New Jersey wins by a few seconds after a tight triangle course race among five militia crews from New York Brooklyn New Jersey Rhode Island and Pennsylvania. Brooklyn protests the result over stakeboat movements. judges to decide at next meeting.

Whitestone L. I Inter-State Naval Militia Regatta Association New York Pennsylvania New Jersey Rhode Island Brooklyn Huckleberry Island Zerega New Hampshire Association

Krohn Captures Hudson Crossing In 28 Minutes At 83rd Street

Harry Krohn of the Pastime Athletic Club swam the Hudson from Eighty third Street pier to Woodcliffe Jersey shore in 28 minutes. He started at 12 32 and finished at 1 00, aided by a strong ebb tide. Jack Farley and Charles Murphy followed in a rowboat and observed his finish. Krohn, age eighteen, plans another crossing from Yonkers to Eighty third Street on Sunday June 1.

Harry Krohn Pastime Athletic Club Hudson River Eighty-third Street Woodcliffe Jersey Shore Jack’ Farley Charles Murphy Krohn Yonas Highty-third Street

Intoxicated Soldier Causes Scene in Brooklyn Church

Soldier Jeremiah Sullivan, 28, of Battery B Fifth Artillery stationed at Fort Wadsworth, obtained a furlough and went to St. Stephen's Church at Farrell and Hicks Street. He staggered down the aisle during the 7 PM mass and fell at the altar rail. He was taken to Long Island College Hospital where his identity was established last night.

Jeremiah Sullivan Fifth Artillery Fort Wadsworth Brooklyn St. Stephen's Church Farrell Hicks Street Sullivan Long Island College Hospital

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Wolcott New York’s Empire State New Republican Campaign Club Vhdebte Congressional Record District Judge Cowing LABOR Workingman Saulting Federated Union Pucci Joseph A. Picci Antonio Herr East One Hundred and Ninth Street Charles T. Barney Francis M. Jencks Safe Deposit Company of New York Hall Puccci Cowing Gravesend Professional Baseball Utica Troy Rome Dr. Lyon NEW Jersey Sailors The H.M.S. H.M.S. H.M.S. Gee York Ensign Ze- Porrs Hudson H. S Frankfield News Degzlers J. & W. Williams
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