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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1900

Page

3

Hill for Vice President in Democratic Hope

Special to The New York Times reports that Democrats weigh nominating ex Senator David B Hill for vice president with Bryan. Republicans may pick a New York man to help carry New York, while Hill could attract conservatives in Maryland and Delaware and draw support away from Bryan in key states.

New York Times Washington David B. Hill Chicago Tillman Hill Col Bryan South Moses Philadelphia New York Bliss Roosevelt Odell Root Porter Nebraska West Maryland Delaware McKinley

Butler backs Towne as VP nominee amid Bryan clash

Senator Butler of North Carolina played a central role in pushing Charles A. Towne’s nomination for vice president at the Populist Convention. Senator Allen, backing Bryan, argued against any VP candidate, claiming Butler’s move served his Senate re election and Bryan’s interests. Butler suggested Democrats may unite with Bryan through a joint ticket and smooth electoral arrangements in key states.

New York Times Washington Butler North Carolina Charles A. Towne Allen Nebraska Bryan Towne Senate Das Bryan Kahsa

Dewey Not A Candidate For Vice Presidency

Admiral Dewey returns from a Western trip and will stay at Beauvoir outside Washington until late June then go to Newport for the General Board session. He says he has not been offered the nomination and would not accept the vice presidential bid if offered.

Washington Dewey Beauvoir Newport General Board of the Navy Bryan

Dewey Singles Out Political Role But Sees It Sliding Away

Admiral Dewey says he is not a politician and will not seek the Presidency or Vice Presidency. He notes he would serve if urged but believes leaders now pick candidates before conventions and that the people do not choose the President. He recalls public affection but asserts decisive political action lies with a few leaders.

New York Herald Washington Admiral Dewey Northwest Woodley Lane Grand Rapids Detroit Manila Dewey

Ohioans Favor W. R. Hearst

After the Democratic State Convention adjourned in Columbus, Ohio delegates to the Kansas City Convention met and reported only two committees. Delegate Henry Ketter said the Wednesday night meeting included general views with most delegates favoring W. R. Hearst of New York for Vice President.

Cincinnati Columbus Ohio Kansas City Henry Ketter W. It. Hearst New York

National Democratic Committee Probes Kansas City Rates

Six members of the National Democratic Committee sub committee on arrangements for the Kansas City convention met to examine charges that Kansas City hotel keepers are demanding high rates for guests. National Chairman Jamies Ek. Jones said most leading hotels have contracted for full capacity due to higher costs for the event.

Kansas City National Democratic Committee Jamies Ek. Jones

Democratic campaign button shown in Kansas City

Judge Wilson of Colorado displayed a clover leaf campaign button with gold inscription: Democracy stands for bimetallism, not monometallism. People, not trusts. Republic, not empire.

Kansas City Wilson Colorado

Ceremonies Honor Prison Ship Martyrs at Plymouth Church

Today ceremonies honor the prison ship martyrs with seven caskets at Plymouth Church. The bones will be removed from the navy yard at 2 30 P M under Admiral Philip and staff and escorted by marines and blue-jackets. Services from 3 to P M feature prayer by Rev. Dr Hillis and addresses by John D Long and Gen Stewart L Woodford. Remains will be carried to the tomb in Fort Greene Park with a military escort.

Navy Yard Plymouth Church Admiral Philip and Staff Fifth United States Artillery Hillis John D. Long Stewart L. Woodford Fort Greene Park

Notable Names Listed Across Landmark Addresses

A fragment lists numerous figures and cities associated with prominent streets such as Waldorf Astoria Patio and Fifth Avenue. Names include Porter Farquaharson Cove Philadelphia W J Phillips Detroit John Skelton Williams Richmond Major Frederick Gray Minneapolis W E McCormick Chicago Sir W C Van Horn Montreal Senator George Peabody Wetmore Rhode Island J A Mills Toronto John J Reed Montreal BE R Brainerd Chicago Ex Senator Charles Warren Spitt Rhode Island J K Clay Lexington John R McLean Cincinnati RK Pettigrew South Dakota J R Putnam Washington S Saunders Roanoke Culpepper Exam Birmingham Ala James O Troup Bowing Green Ohio Eugene L Ashley Glens Falls Gen E W Buckner Kenneth W Avery Detroit E R Chandler Detroit W B Kibbee Albany C Hunter Louisville T Taylor Galveston J M Belden Syracuse Wicklitt New Orleans E N Hoffman Elmora Adjutant Gen E N Hoffman Elmira John Wood Prescott Ariz

Porter Farquaharson Toronto John J. Reed Montreal BE. R. Brainerd Chicago Fifth Avenue Charles Warren Spitt Rthode Island J. K. Clay Lexington John R. McLean Cincinnati FB Pettigrew South Dakota Hoffman J. R. Putnam Washington W. S. Saunders Roanoke Culpepper Birmingham Ala Albemarle James O. ‘Troup Bowing Green Ohio Imperial Eugene Ll. Ashley Glens Falls Marlborough E. W. Buckner Plaza Kenneth W. Avery Detroit E. N. Hoffman Elmura Gilsey W. B. Kibbee Albany Victoria C. Hunter Louisville T. Taylor Galveston Astor John Wood Prescott Ariz

Arrival of Buyers From Multiple Cities In Agenda

A wide listing shows Indman Bros Opelika and many others from New Haven to Chicago presenting at named hotels and stores. The notice catalogs buyers and firms including Hindman Malley Continental Jones Laughlin Curranus Park Avenue Field Marshall Co and more with specific goods such as cloaks dry goods woolens linens and tailored items.

Indman Bros Opelika Ala T. P. Hindman Colonnade Malley, E., Co New Haven J. Laughlin Nations Albemarle Cohen, Friedlander & Martin Toledo Ohio A. S. Cohen Marlborough Kaufman Bos Pittsburg Penn C. Dillemuth Broadway St. Denis Park Avenue Field, Marshall & Co Chicago, Ill Co. L. Drain Worth Street Hunter Utica N. Y C. A. Vencill White Street Syracuse Dry Goods Company Syracuse J. P. Rule Leonard Street Imperial Marks, M. H., & Co Cincinnati H. Marks, Woolens Brandeis Omaha Neb H. H. Brandeis Church Street Bowers J. N., Sons Youngstown W. D Rossmore Black & Grant Co Zanesville Grant Sherald Square F. Broughton Troy Wee Broughton P. Mercus Albert Uhl Wilkesbarre Broadway Central Kronthal Lwrother Chicago L. Kronthal L. Kronthal, Jr Criterion Hotel Marcus, A. L. & Co Ill Marcus Hotel Imperial

Devery Refuses to Discuss Police Discipline Fallout

William S. Devery the Chief of Police declined to discuss a reported confrontation with Deputy Chief William W. McLaughlin or any relation to President York. He defended his stance as protecting private matters and department discipline, while insisting he would not deny or confirm the rumors. Captains Hardy and Acting Inspector Campbell denied involvement or knowledge of the alleged plan to raid Coney Island gamblers.

Williams Devery Police Department William W. McLaughlin Bernard J. York McLaughlin Coney Island James Campbell Samuel Hardy New York Harty Willoughby Street York Chief Devery

Weather Outlook Shows Unsettled Conditions Across Regions

Local forecast calls for fair areas with northwest winds but persistent showers across the Middle and South Atlantic Coast and Mississippi Valley. Temperatures vary, with a warming trend expected tomorrow after cooler spells tonight, and winds shifting from southeast to northerly across coasts and inland zones.

Middle Mississippi Valley South Atlantic Coast Northwestern States North Plateau North Pacific Coast Rocky Mountain Districts Gulf and South Atlantic States Lake Middle Pacific Coast Ohio Valley South Atlantic East Gulf States New England Middle Atlantic New Tigland New York Weather Bureau TimMas Leo Seem Printing House Eeseeeees Tin Weather Bureau

Fire destroys Tiffin Bent Wood plant in Piperfin Ohio

A blaze at the Tiffin Bent Wood and Lumber Company plant in Piperfin Ohio destroyed the facility shortly after midnight. The loss is listed around 350000 with insurance totaling 86060. Separately Nantasket Massachusetts reports a beach reserve building, the Ocean View House, burning this afternoon with estimated loss of 50000.

Piperfin Ohio Tiffin Bent Wood and Lumber Company Nantasket Mass Ocean View House

Eleven Die As Jackson Street Tenement Fire Rages

Tenement at 34 Jackson Street saw eleven dead after a fast moving blaze that killed eight children and two adults on the Cotter and Marius families. Patricks Byrnes died later as rescuers pulled survivors from the flames. Fire brigade and police crews guided several residents to safety through smoke filled halls.

Jackson Street Gouverneur Hospital Byrnes Patrick Cotter William Kate Mary Joseph John Marlon Louis Marius Louis Elsie Margaret Albert Frank Anna Nettie Patrick Byrnes Gouverneur Theother

Preacher Charges Officer With Intoxication in Parade

The Rev. Arthur N. Thompson of Westminster Presbyterian testified before Police Commissioners that Officer Eldior appeared intoxicated while on duty at a Sunday school parade on June 7. He could only state the breath smelled of liquor, while others testified Vidot was sober and performed duties well. the board dismissed the charge.

Arthur N. Thompson Westminster Presbyterian Church Jersey City Henry Eldior Ellior Frank O. Cole Fir. H. Morrissey George W. Laws Vidot

Authoritative Statement on Importation of Champagne

The United States Health Reports endorses Moet and Chandon White Seal Champagne as superior in age vineyard size and worldwide sales. It cites strict chemical analyses showing purity and nutritive value, and notes medical professionals prefer it. The report warns against adulteration seen in other brands and grants official endorsement.

Board of Food Products United States Health Reports Chary New York Washington

Bodies Feared Buried as Weidmann's Cooperage Ruins Burn

Workers at the Weidmann's Cooperage ruin on Wythe Avenue and North Eleventh Street in Williamsburg continued search efforts with 30 Brooklyn Building Department men at the scene. Officials say about 70 percent of the 110 to 125 workers were paid, while many may still be missing amid a strong odor of decomposition. Experts in scent-detection will aid the salvage, and additional payments are planned for those who did not receive wages.

Committee On Public Comfort Bureau of Information A. D. L. Hamilton New York Life Building Kansas City Uccoming Louis Marius Marius Delancey Street Cotter William Schmohl East Fourteenth Street Bellevue Hospital James J. Keenan Hudson Street Calvary Cemetery Weidmann Wythe Avenue North Eleventh Street Williamsburg Building Department of Brooklyn Weidmanns

Widow identifies charred Cooperage foreman among fire victims

Mrs Emma Gude, after medical exam, identified one victim from the Weidmann Cooperage fire debris as her husband Caesar Gude, 37. The body was badly burned but a skull cavity from a past operation confirmed the match. Caesar Gude was the foreman machinist at the cooperage.

Emma Gude Weidmann Cooperage

Explosion at Fulton Street printers causes blaze and losses

A five gallon benzine can exploded at Rothacker and Schweizer steam printers 110 Fulton Street corner Dutch Street yesterday at 11 30 am. The flash started the fire on the fourth floor with flames spreading to the floor until firemen contained it. The firm sustained about 8400 in damage and other tenants in the same building suffered 1500 in water damage to stock and equipment.

Rothacker & Schweizer Fulton Street Dutch Street William Liddell Phelan Luilliard Ball Company Sylvester

Shipping and Mails Almanac This Day Item

A compact almanac entry noting sunrise at 4 25, sunset at 7 53, and moonrise at 10 10 with an undefined high water indicator for the day.

A. M

Popular and Classic Books with Prices Listed

A catalog of books by Mary Johnston Booth Tarkington Ellen Glasgow Booth Tarkington P. L. Ford and others with prices from 9c to $2.74. Includes fiction novels travel guides nature books and reference titles by Tolstoi Zola Wharton and Blanchan among others.

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Mr. Hill W. R. Hearst Hardy Northwest Winds Gouverneur Hos Pital James J. Smith Mary Jordan Michael Jordan Patrick Byrne Nathaniel Stanton Lawrence Kilrne John Mulrooney Mary Hartigan William Cotter George Schneider Anton Eisel Charles Speeht Monroe Street Specht Eisel James F. Knowles Knowles Peter Devlin Delancey Street Station Alfred A. Selleck Madison Street Station Smith's Saloon Devlin Selleck Edward Mulhearne Tey Pat Byrnes Miss Jordan Reveny George Mamie McCaffrey Preacher Transpacific Hawaii China Japan Philippine Islands San Francisco Australia West Australia Europe New Zealand Fiji Islands Vancouver Warrimoo Doric Fiji Samoan Islands Campania Moana van Cott Hongkong Shanghai Yokohama Honolulu Alemania Hamburg Antwerp Brooklyn City Swansea Caledonia Dundee Loostakken Algiers Murcia St. Michael Ollargan Gibraltar Mayon Ontario Hull Algonquin Jacksonville el Monte New Orleans la Champagne Havre Orizaba Havana Rotterdam Thingvalla Copenhagen Camateuse Para el Norte Furnessia Glasgow Georgia Liverpool Menominee London Rio Grande Brunswick Servia Trojan Prince Athos Port Simon Barcelona Bordeaux Pauillac Finance Colon Karamania Lampasas Westernland Rio Grosser Kurfurst Bremen Maracaibo Curacoa Werra Racellea Auguste Victoria Kaempff Southampton Cherbourg Ndses American Line Miramar White J. H. Winchester & Co Bar Eastry Carr Huelva St. Michael's Naylor & Co Chester Julfs Amsterdam C. H. Randebrock Saratoga Johnson Guantanamo James E. Ward & Co City of Birmingham Berg Savannah Ocean Steamship Co Philadelphia Chambers Puerto Cabello, &c Mdse Boulton, Elise & Dallett Scottish Prince Ord Vera Cruz J. C. Seager Co Catania McDonald Mobile Hollander Steamship Co Patricia Leithauser Hamburg, &c Hamburg-American Line Jefferson Dole Newport News Norfolk Old Dominion Steamship Co Pretoria McKenzie Bermuda A. E. Outerbridge & Co The Nueces Young Co. H. Mallory & Co Sandy Hook N. J Pernambuco Chattahoochee St. John N. B Morven Baltimore Ydun Progreso Iroquois Charleston Cable Hogemann Naples Genoa Bridges Marseilles la Bretagne Alix St. Regulus McMullen En &E Suez Toay State of Nebraska Perry Minneapolis Layland Dover Oranje Nassau Vinckers West Indies Ponta Ferraria Wells City Bristol Brow Head Chicago City Lewis Sid Mills Trieste Norge Knudsen Nubia Borden Stettin Columbian Masters Cufie Caven Camrose Seawood Seilly Catalina Munarriz Cadiz Sagres Kaiser Friedrich Bauer Plymouth Fuerst Bismarck Barends Shipping and Foreign Mails A.M. S. Hook. SieTiGov Isi'd M. S. Hook lziGov Adirondack Inagua Haiti Fortune Island Alene Asti la Plata British Empire Turk’s Island Wee Comas Curityba Matanzas Tool Ems Neples Ethiopia Manitou Newcastle Mexico McPherson Manzanillo Palatia Kaiserin Maria Theresia City of Washington Navana Neustria Southwark Sete Teutonic Mary Johnston Prisoners of Hope Monsieur Beaucaire Booth Tarkington Voice of the People Ellen Glasgow Indiana Janice Meredith P. L. Ford Egerton Mary Cholmondeley Heart’s Highway Mary Wilkins Acre Hill J. K. Bangs Farringdons Powler Jerome K. Jerome Zola Blanche Willis Howard Count Tolstoi Mrs. Steel North Gertrude Atherton Chambers Edith Wharton Man Hadleyburg Mark Twain Carey Fenwick Dutton Payne Lilian Whiting Tome of the Sword Hand S. R. Crockett Philippines King Sophia Stanley Weyman Princess Sophia Benson Hilda Wade Grant Allen Thompson Isles of the Wind Paget Keeler Nature Ingersoll Nellie Blanchan Bird Homes Dugmore Nestjé Blanchan Holland Beloo Arclotac Wyvverly Wauy John Forsythe Steinway Pianos Steinway & Sons East 14Th Street Union Square Salant MLB Kirk Jacamnec H. B. Kirk & GO N.Y Kone Landt Rmnidy Rg. J. & W. Williams
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