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Newspaper

New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1900

Page

5

Quay's Plan to Reshape Republican Convention Delegates

Ex Senator Quay’s resolution at the Philadelphia convention urges a new basis for National Convention representation. It would grant four at large delegates per state plus one per 10,000 votes for Republican electors, six delegates per territory and DC, aiming to reduce Southern overrepresentation and shift power toward Northern states. Debate follows, with strong backing in New England New York and Pennsylvania, and Southern delegates signaling intense opposition.

Philadelphia Quay Henry D. Payne Wisconsin National Committee Washington Payne Rhode Island Gen. Bingham Pennsylvania District of Columbia New England New York Lodge di Quay McKinley Alabama Hampshire Arkansas New Jersey California Colorado Nevada Connecticut N. Carolina Delaware N. Dakota Florida Ohio Georgia Oregon Idaho Illinois Indiana Carolina Dakota Kansas Tennessee Kentucky Texas Louisiana Utah Maine Vermont Maryland Virginia Massachusets Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Wyoming Missouri Stlaa Montana Nebraska Bingham Committee On Rules Penrose Col. Quay

Rumor Denied on Breslin Lease of Victoria Hotel

Victoria Hotel at Broadway and Twenty seventh Street denies any agreement with James H. Breslin former Gilsey House owner. Proprietor F T Walton says Breslin has not contacted him and there is nothing in the rumor. Read of Philadelphia reportedly spent 280000 on refurnishing Victoria, but Breslin reportedly declined after learning Walton held the lease.

James H. Breslin Gilsey House Victoria Broadway Twenty-seventh Street F. T. Walton The Breslin Charles M. Read Philadelphia Mr. Breslin

Platform of the Republican Convention in Philadelphia

The Republican platform proclaims a gold standard, protective tariffs, opposition to free coinage of silver, and opposition to Democratic aims. It endorses McKinley, calls for expanded immigration restrictions, naval power, liberal pensions, civil service, and statehood for territories. It supports arid lands reclamation, a Isthmian canal, a Department of Commerce, and Hawaiian annexation while urging Cuban independence and Philippine governance under U.S. authority.

Philadelphia Committee On Resolutions United States Republican Party William McKinley McKinley Democratic Party Chicago Department of Labor Cuba Porto Rico Hawaii Philippine Islands New Mexico Arizona Oklahoma Dingley Orient China Department OF Commerce Congress Department of Commerce and Industries Women of America Volunteer Aid Association Indies Samoa Pacific Hawaiian Islands The Hague Great Britain Washington Paris Senate Spain Western Indies

Graduation Exercises at Normal College in White Robes

Forty seven graduates of the Normal College training department marched in white with white rose bouquets to Mendelssohn’s Wedding March. Dr. Waldo H. Richardson presided. valedictorian Grace Merrill spoke after Miss Merrill placed second highest in Manhattan with 93.9 percent. Diplomas were distributed by Dr. Richardson and Miles M. O’Brien. Dr. Thomas Hunter also spoke. Selections highlighted Nature and patriotic songs with a daisies theme by twenty children.

Normal College Training Department Normal College Sixty-eighth Street Lexington Avenue Waldo H. Richardson Normal College Executive Committee Mendelssohn Howard A. Johnson Grace Horsman Merrill Manhattan Richardson Miles M. O'Brien Board of Trustees Thomas Hunter The Jessie Hein Florence H. Herrman Mabel Hulse Amy Evelyn Jacoby Elsie Katherine Kaus Maud Lehman Mildred R. Mack Grace H. Merrill Janet H. McLaren Elsa Rice Myers Anna May Newland Grace Patterson Christine W. Peper Lilias Josephine Purdy Helen Childs Read Clarisse Riehle Bertha Sanders Olga M. Schedler Louise Frances Stevens Edith Albertine Stone Emme Virginia Unger Rita M. Unstermeyer Flora de Varona

St John's College Fordham Honors 55th Commencement

St John s College Fordham held its fifty fifth commencement on campus with Mgr Joseph F Mooney presiding. Degrees awarded included honorary Doctor of Laws Rev T A Hendrick and Masters and Bachelors of Arts and Science for names such as Thomas J Coady John A Dillon Charles W Sinnott and Ambrose P Dunnigan. Prizes honors went to Michael J Larkin Thomas J Coady and others. John W Corcoran delivered the address.

St. John’s College Fordham Mgr Joseph F. Mooney Eighth Regiment Philip D. Reilly Napoleon I Thomas J. Coady T. A. Hendrick John Mullaly Charles W. Sinnott Charles E. Sterling Lawrence P. Monahan St. J. McPartland George A. Daly Francis P. Murphy John A. Dillon Romeo Peloquin Henry P. Downes Philip B. Reilly Ambrose P. Dunnigan John J. Toohey James Kilroe James A. Treacy Michael J. Larkin John S. Flannigan Martin P. Walsh Hughes Abraham Lincoln John D. Cavinato Arthur M. A. Kane Sheldon B. McLaughlin Charles J. Munn Daniel J. Haggerty John W. Corcoran

Harvard Prank Targeting President Eliot Thwarted

Harvard students staged a class day prank by sending fake invites claiming President Eliot and Mrs. Eliot would be at home Friday. The Class Day Committee uncovered the ruse and issued counter notices indicating the traditional reception would proceed as usual, avoiding a repeat of a prior Dean Briggs joke.

New York Times Cambridge Mass Harvard Eliot Dean Briggs

Manhattan College expands engineering and architecture programs

Trustees authorize expansion of engineering and architecture offerings at Manhattan College after two years of rising attendance and quality. Three degree tracks will be available: Civil Engineering Electrical Engineering and Architecture. Harry Lynch receives the senior class gold medal for drafting and design with honorable mention to Wilfred Southern. the junior medal goes to Robert.

Manhattan College Harry Lynch Wilfred Southern Robert

Mount Holyoke announces endowment gifts at commencement

South Hadley Mass June 20 The Mount Holyoke College Board of Trustees announced endowment and memorial gifts following commencement in Mary Lyon Chapel Contributions total 75000 including 50000 from Dr D K Pearsons 60000 from John Dwight for a memorial art building and 18000 raised by New York and Brooklyn alumnae A Doctor of Literature was conferred on Ada L How ard class of 1853 An endowment for a Chair of Philosophy and renovations to the Dwight homestead hospital were also approved.

South Hadley Mass Mount Holyoke College Mary Lyon Chapel D. K. Pearsons H. C. Houghton New York and Brooklyn Ada L. Howard

Brown University fund reaches 1 million after pledges

Providence reports Brown University completes a one million dollar fund with cash and pledges totaling 1 096 106 including recent large gifts from Marsden J. Perry Frank A. Sayles Robert I. Grenna and William Gamewell. Also notes omissions of several graduates from Public School 165 and 166 admitted to City College in a New York Times column.

Providence R. I Corporation of Brown University John D. Rockefeller Marsden J. Perry Frank A. Sayles Robert I. Grena William Gamewell New York Times City College Edward S. Oppenheimer

Private names list of officials and associates by district

A long catalog of individuals associated with multiple districts and institutions, listing names and cities such as WALDORF O D Beebe Syracuse HOLLAND Walter Gorham Philadelphia Carter Harrison Chicago and many others across imperial, plaza, Manhattan, Fifth Avenue and other districts, reflecting a social or professional directory style. It reads as a registry of figures connected to prominent groups in cities like Syracuse Philadelphia Chicago Baltimore and Boston with army navy ties and academic affiliations.

Chicago W. S. Hurd W. P. Henry M. Lodge Moncton Ont C. L. Bissell San Francisco W. F. Becker Milwaukee Manhattan John B. Mullings Waterbury Conn F. H. Hoffman Buffalo George C. Carpenter St. Louis Park Avenue S._Do

Arrival of Buyers From Broad Range of Firms Across Cities

A disparate list shows Adam Meldrum & Sanderson Buffalo H J Simons books at 2 Walker Street. Gross & Strauss Worcester J F Campbell cloaks at 31 East 10th Street Belvedere House. and many others including Murray Hill hotels and Broadway addresses. Buyers from Springfield Boston Chicago and more acquire dry goods textiles cloaks hats and furnishings.

Adam Meldrum_ &_ Sanderson Company Buffalo H. J. Simons Walker Street Gross & Strauss Company Worcester Mass J. F. Campbell East 10Th Street Belvedere House Pudan Springfield F. M. Pudan F. K. Warriner Murray Hill Goldenberg Brothers Baltimore L. Goldenberg Albert Benkert Piqua Ohio G. Benkert Reid & Hughes Lawrence Franklin Street May Company Cleveland E. Barrett Broadway Broadway Central Cowan, McClung & Co Knoxville Tenn J. L. Thomas White Street Albemarle Hotel Plant & Girard Lincoln All S. Plant Nations Imperial Biermeister Brothers & Co Troy Fbigerm Jr St. Denis Denholm & McKay Company M. L. Hengee Polochek, Leo & Co Chicago Ill A. Polochek Woolens Goldsmith Brothers Easton Herald Square Victor, A Co Cincinnati H. Victor Hotel Imperial Fair F. Ransford Hoffman House Rothschild, Levi, Company Rochester N. Y R. Rothschild Syracuse Dry Goods Company Syracuse Re Sa J. Barnard Leonard Street McKelvey, G. M., & Co Youngstown L. A C. Curry W. P. Curry Heiser, Muhlfelder & Co I. Muhlfelder Uhl Wilkesbarre Penn Broadway Central Hotel

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