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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1900

Page

4

Quigg's Place Not Filled as New County Chairman Debated

The New York County Republican Committee faces a leadership void as Lemuel E. Quigg plans to resign next month and Gen Francis Vinton Greene faces strong opposition from Senator Platt and allies. Roosevelt ties and Vice Presidential controversy color the scramble to select a successor who can unite party factions.

Francis Vinton Greene Lemuel E. Quigg Republican County Committee Gen. Greene Philadelphia Republican Terday Greene Senator Platt G Quigg Gov. Roosevelt Frederick W. Hollis Nicholas Murray Butler Prof. Shaw Quigg Yesterdy Adirondacks Gen.Greene Roosevelt Platt Genéraul Quigs

Hanna Optimistic On Platt Quay Beat and Campaign Opening

Senator Hanna in Pittsburg and Cleveland discusses GOP ticket strength for McKinley and Roosevelt. He claims no terms with Platt and Quay and predicts Republican wins in New York and California, with campaigns to begin around August 1 and active efforts by Sept. 4.

Platt Quay Cleveland Ohio Senator Manna Noan Philadelphia Jie Lasf McKinley Roosevelt Adaed New York Hanat Metinley Canton Alpbina National Executive Committee Pittsburg Penn Hanna Kentucky California

Mayor Packer flies Roosevelt flag amid campaign dispute

Seabrig h town mayor Packer raised a flag bearing Roosevelt’s name on a wire from his office to a nearby building to celebrate Philadelphia nominations. General Earle says the act defaces the flag under a law, which Packer denies, noting he will remove it if proven illegal and citing advice from Bradley and Jicsley. The mayor claims no law forbids candidate names on a flag.

Seabrighy N. J P. Tall Packer Philadelphia Roosevelt Hobart Ferdinand P. Farle Packer Bradley Monmouth County Jicsley Gen Earle

Essex Club Dinner Highlights Lodge and Policy

Boston reports the Essex Club dinner at Parker House with supporters Lodge Shaw and Lyman as speakers. Lodge defended Republican war policy, praised the President's handling of the war and peace and urged focus on the Chinese question as vital to national and humane interests. President von Meyer presided with about two hundred Republicans present.

Boston Mass Henry Cabot Lodge Leslie M. Shaw Lowa George H. Lyman Essex Club Parker House George von Meyer Lodge

National Republicans mull headquarters site in New York

Ex-State Senator Frederick S. Gibbs and Maine RNC member Joseph H. Manley discussed locating the national headquarters in New York City. Possible sites included the Academy of Design building and the Fifth Avenue Hotel, with decisions expected before next month.

Frederick S. Gibbs Republican National Committee Joseph H. Manley Maine Manley Philadelphia Gibbs Jersey City National Committee Madison Avenue Academy of Design Fourth Avenue Twenty-third Street Republican State Committee Republican County Committee Fifth Avenue Asbury Park National Executive Committee M. A. Hanna Hanna New York Chicago Middle States West McKinley Roosevelt

Pres Meet Delegates At White House In June Visit

Homegoing Republican delegates arrived at the White House in June, representing Illinois Kentucky Mississippi Iowa Georgia Tennessee Missouri Florida and South Carolina. The President greeted them, thanked them for congratulations, and discussed campaign roles with Representative Dolliver. General Miles also met the President but yielded no notable outcomes.

Washington White House Illinois Kentucky Mississippi Iowa Georgia Tennessee Missouri Florida South Carolina Dolliver Miles

Sheriff Bell Visits State Headquarters From Cripple Creek

Sheriff Sherman Bell of Cripple Creek Colorado, a Rough Rider, called at the Republican State headquarters and planned travel to Oklahoma for the Rough Riders reunion. Governor Roosevelt is expected to attend and will leave New York next Friday. Bell praised Roosevelt as a gamest man and pledged to help in the fall campaign and in four years to back a White House bid.

Sherman Bell Cripple Creek Roosevelt Rough Riders Philadelphia Oklahoma Gov. Roosevelt New York Sheriff Bell Col Froosevelt White House

Manhattanville Colored Republican Club Incorporation

The Manhattanville Colored Republican Club of New York City filed articles of incorporation with the Secretary of State to promote Republican principles among Afro-Americans. Directors listed are John C. Thompson Sylvanus Tazewell Julius Bunn William Hamilton Tiberius L. Wiley Arthur Bunn and Lloyd Jones.

Albany Manhattanville Colored Republican Club New York City Republican Party John C. Thompson Sylvanus Tazewell Julius Bunn William Hamilton Tiberius L. Wiley Arthur Bunn Lloyd Jones

Brooklyn Republican Club Ratifies McKinley Roosevelt Nominees

At a Brooklyn Republican Club meeting held at 146 Pierrepont Street last evening the renomination of William McKinley for President and the nomination of Gov Theodore Roosevelt for Vice President were ratified with enthusiasm. A unanimously adopted resolution pledges the club and its members to support the McKinley Roosevelt ticket.

Brooklyn Republican Club Pierrepont Street McKinley Roosevelt William McKinley Theodore Roosevelt

Senator Platt Improves After Injury and Convention Strain

Senator Thomas C. Platt, in a Fifth Avenue Hotel room, shows marked improvement from a broken rib and convention strain. He plans to leave in a day or two, intends to go to the Oriental Hotel at Manhattan Beach next Wednesday, and will stay until summer’s end, returning to the city for business each weekday.

Thomas C. Platt Philadelphia Fifth Avenue Platt Manhattan Beach Manhatan Beach

The Governor Resting at Cove Neck

Governor Roosevelt remained secluded at his Cove Neck home for a day or two of rest. A private messenger deterred visitors while telegrams poured in from across the country. Col. Roosevelt spent time reading messages and dictating replies to the telegraphs.

Oyster Bay L. I Roosevelt Cove Neck Lucien Mott Roosevelt House Col

Roosevelt receives third nomination congrats from officials abroad

Albany reports Col. Treadwell opening Gov. Roosevelt’s mail showing over 100 letters of congratulation on his nomination for president. Cablegrams arrive from Gen. Horace Porter in France and from high State officials in Cuba, Porto Rico, South America, and from many stationed in Washington.

Albany

Ex Gov Taylor of Kentucky Visits Atlantic City from Philadelphia

Ex Governor Taylor of Kentucky arrived in Atlantic City from Philadelphia for a brief stay, today June 23, as reported by The New York Times special correspondent.

Taylor Atlantic City New York Times Atlantic City N. J Kentucky Philadelphia

Registration of W. S. Taylor After Republican Convention

The register T. S. Taylor appeared with Mrs. Taylor and two others after the Republican National Convention. He gave no residence and refused interviews with reporters. He was accompanied by John Marshall and T. H. Taylor.

W. S. Taylor Taylor John Marshall T. H. Taylor

Colorado Delegation Invites Roosevelt to Western Trip

The Colorado delegation arrived from Philadelphia and sent Gov. Roosevelt a telegram inviting him to visit Colorado in July during his Western trip. They promise the most enthusiastic reception ever held in the Rocky Mountain region.

Chicago Colorado Philadelphia

Convention to Organize Union Reform Party in Illinois

Chicago June 23 A call is issued for a convention in Chicago on June 27 to organize the Union Reform Party in Illinois on the basis of direct legislation. R 8 Thompson, Chairman of the National Executive Committee, will be present.

Union Reform Party Chicago Illinois Thompson

Ex Justice Van Wyck and Ice Trust Attack Published

The Commercial Travelers Anti Trust League plans Talkative Facts and will print ex Justice Van Wyck's Jefferson Day speech with an intro attacking yellow journalism. It notes Van Wyck opposes ice trusts and pressed the trust issue, while avoiding mention of his and his brother's stock holdings in the American Ice Company.

Commercial Travelers’ and Hotel Men’s Anti-Trust League Augustus van Wyck William Jennings Bryan Justice van Wyck Democratic Club Ice Trust Hell Fire American Ice Company

Bryan on the platform in Milwaukee

The Daily News reports Col. W. J. Bryan en route to Chicago and Lincoln denounces the Philadelphia Republican platform as fraudulent. He links it to 1896 promises on international bimetallism, distrusts on trusts, and avoidance of the Philippine issue, while condemning the weak stand on a 100,000 man army. He also calls reports of rifts with Chairman Jones false.

Milwaukee Daily News Today W. J. Bryan Chicago Lincoln Philadelphia Col Bryan Jones

Gen Wheeler May Enter Congress Run From Alabama District

Gen Joseph Wheeler hints at candidacy for Congress in Alabama Eighth District. A circular letter from Wheeler suggests he will be at friends’ disposal and contests imply the winner serves the full two year term as set by the District Executive Committee for a special primary election.

Huntsville Ala Joseph Wheeler Eighth Wheeler

Florida Democrats Nominate State Officers at Convention

The Democratic Convention in Jacksonville nominates Francis B. Carter for Justice of the Supreme Court John N. Crawford for Secretary of State W H Reynolds for Controller and W B Lamar for Attorney General in a session held on June 23.

Jacksonville Fla Francis B. Carer Supreme Court John N. Crawford W. H. Reynolds W. B. Lamar

Kansas City Free Transport Ban by Rail Lines

ST LOUIS June 25 The executive officers of all the lines running to Kansas City have decided that no free transportation shall be issued to or from Kansas City on account of the National Democratic Convention.

ST. Louis Kansas City

Poles Clash Over St Mary of Carmel Church Fight

In Bayonne New Jersey a dispute over the Polish Catholic Church of St Mary of Carmel led to a large gathering of about 500 Poles around the building after doors were barred. Both priests Father Ivanhoff and Father Makowski claimed occupancy amid fistfights, police intervention, and looming further trouble tomorrow.

Bayonne St. Mary of Carmel Avenue D Twenty-second Street Ivanhoff Father Mahowski Father Ivanhoff Makowski Father Makowski

Meeting of Homeopathists in Washington

The American Institute of Homeopathy held its final session in Washington on June 23. A report noted 10,000,000 pages of homeopathic literature published last year. 45 seniors, 393 other members, and 674 visitors attended. Amendments on by law restrictions were approved. Delegates named for the International Homeopathic Congress in Paris next month.

Washington American Institute of Homeopathy Committee On Medical Legislation Cincinnati Institute Carey Sisters William Tod Helmuth Bushrod Pp. James Krafft McClelland

Sheffield School Class Day at Yale Honors 248 Graduates

The Sheffield Scientific School class of 1902 held its class day events in New Haven with histories read for each member. Prizes were announced for excellence in freshman studies across multiple subjects, and senior and high orations appointments listed for numerous graduates. An additional 197 members received minor appointments, bringing honor students to 248 of 397 graduates, a notably high percentage.

New Haven Conn Sheffield Scientific School Yale Ransom H. Gillett Washington C. D. Lockwood Stamford Coann Herman A. Webster Chicago Irving L. Lyons New Orleans Trumbull Kelley New York Hadley Chittenden S. Mathews Milford William J. Canada Westville Robert T. Roberts Winsted Robert P. Wadams Torrington John J. Wright-Clark Newark N. J William B. Cramer Bedford F. Hines Dechord Tenn Thomas D. Adams Westport Mass Rogers George 8. Jamieson Bridgeport Albert B. van Buren Lynn Frank E. Hale Hartford East Hampton Edward B. Hill Yonkers N. Y William S. Johnson Meriden Charles Kinds Seymour A. Kellogg, Jr Carthage A. S. Kittle Ross Cal S. S. Levy Bloomington Ill F. J. Lock New York City B. Upton Henry L. Moses Scranton Penn W. H. Nelson West Suffield Leonard A. Peck Gloversville F. BD. Pendleton Somersville H. M. Poynter Shelbyville J. Rice Santa Barbara Horace G. Sanders Concord N. H Laurence van Wis Elisha Walker Weaver Newry Schuylkill Rown Vernon

Crusade Against Docking Horses Tails in Toledo

In Toledo Ohio June 23 humane society officers move to end the practice of docking horses tails. Charles R Bowman a Toledo Driving Club member is fined 100 dollars along with Arthur Kirk son of Major Kirk city council member. Jethro Mitchell arrested and warrants issued for George H Ketcham Crescens owner and trainer Tim Murname. More arrests expected as many stylish horses have been docked recently.

New York Times Toledo Ohio The Humane Society Charles R. Bowman

Scattered Flowers in Lafayette's Path

Miss Sarah Moore Ross a Newark resident aged ninety six died at her niece Mrs Jared Haines 34 Franklin Street after a paralysis stroke two weeks ago. For forty years she lived with her niece and remained mentally sharp until recently. She recalled with pride the Lafayette celebration when she and twelve other young women strewed flowers before the French general on the old common now Military Park.

Lafayette Newark N. J Sarah Moore Ross Jared Haines Franklin Street Haines Ross Gen Miss Ross Old Common Military Park

Wilson to Attend American Forestry Association Meet

Secretary of Agriculture James Wilson will travel to New York City next week to preside at sessions of the American Forestry Association, of which he serves as president. He has shown strong interest in forestry work, aligning with Forester Gifford Pinchot and supporting legislation to protect and improve forest lands.

Wasitington James Wilson New York City American Forestry Association Wilson Department of Agriculture Gifford Pinchot Forestry Association

Woman Kills Over Fifty Cents in Birmingham

Martha Sanders paid Henry Thomas a hackman $1 to buy whisky. Thomas spent half the money and kept the other half. When confronted, he laughed and walked away. Enraged, Sanders drew a pistol and shot him twice, killing him within minutes. She surrendered at the station house.

New York Times Birmingham Ala Martha Sanders Henry Thomas Hackman Thomas

Dropped Dead While Sparring in Newark Street Scene

Mat Brehme of Spruce and Barclay Streets Newark collapsed on the sidewalk in front of the Silver King Hotel while sparring with Louis Weber after a lunch. He died suddenly, likely from heart disease, and his body was sent to a morgue for autopsy.

Newark N. J Mat Brehme Spruce and Barclay Streets Louis Weber Barclay Street Silver King Hotel Weber

Gilligan Convicted in Isle of Wight Murder Case

A. C. Gilligan was convicted in Isle of Wight County County Court for the murder of Beverly Turner. The jury fixed the punishment at eighteen years in the penitentiary. Gilligan shot Turner while attempting to elope with her, and his self defense plea was contradicted by Turner and her mother.

Newport News A. C. Gilligan Isle of Wight County Beverly Turner Gilligan Turner Miss Turner

Boston and Albany Lease Advances in State Senate

The Boston and Albany Railroad lease to New York Central Railroad passes to a third reading in the State Senate by 24 to 5 with four pairs. An amendment for lease revocation upon violation failed by one vote. A further reading is planned, as is discussion of the Fitchburg lease in the House. The session also sees a vote against reconsidering the New England Gas and Coke Company incorporation.

Boston Boston and Albany New York Central Railroad State Senate Atwill Lynn Senate House Fitchburg New England Gas and Coke Company

Southern Railway Unveils Large New Map Display

A large 140 square foot translucent railway map of the Southern system is shown at the passenger office Broadway and Twenty eighth Street. Painted from banknote drawings, it covers territory south of the Potomac east of the Mississippi including West Indian acquisitions with blue rivers and black lettering. In San Francisco June 23, reports claim Oceanic Steamship Co may become exclusive ocean connector for Santa Fé, guiding Australia New Zealand and Hawaii traffic via Oceanic routes to Santa Fé offices, though not officially confirmed.

Southern Railway Southern Railway Company Broadway Twentyeighth Street Southern Railway System Potomac Mississippi Oceanic Steamship Co Santa Fe San Francisco Oceanic Steamship Company Santa Fé Honolulu Oceanic Australia New Zealand Hawaii Japan China Philippine Islands Doric Tacoma Victoria Vancouver Hongkong Shanghai Yokohama Dorkc New York Buffon Barbados City of Rome Glasgow Galileo Hull Iroquois Jacksonville Main Bremen Mozart St. Lucia Powhatan Gibraltar Seguranca Havana Alleghany Port Simon City of Birmingham Savannah Cufic Liverpool el- Sud New Orleans John Fothergill Maasham Rotterdam Ponce San Juan Proteus

Louisville and Nashville Buys Tallahassee Southeast Road

Information from here says the Louisville and Nashville Railroad has bought the Tallahassee Southeastern Road and will extend it to a deep water port on the Gulf coast in South Florida. The purchased line is already twenty one miles from this city.

Louisville and Nashville Tallahassee Fla Louisville and Nashville Railroad Gus Coast South Florida

Named dignitaries listed by city in a dense society column

A dense roster lists figures from Waldorf Astoria through Grand in a sequence of hotels and officials including William Anderson Glasgow P A McCullum Toronto Rogost vensky Russian Embassy Kerens Elkins Payne Lyman Rothwell Landon Haines Holland McCandless Kemrick Mahaney Irwin Wheeler Coolidge Barrows Lindsay Davidson Lachlan McKnight Bettinger Scofield Wheeler Baldwin Hough Heilbert Mills Martin Grand Fown with multiple cities and nations represented in a social directory style record.

Waldorf- Astoria William Anderson Glasgow P. A. McCullum Toronto P. Rogostvensky Washington Col Richard C. Kerens St. Louis S. B. Elkins, Jr West Virginia H. C. Payne Milwaukee Murray Hill F. L. Lyman Augusta Irvin E. Rothwell Chicago Park Avenue E. J. Landon Canton Ohio Co. T. Haines Utica Holland George W. Dixon Chandler Hall H. D. McCandless Pittsburg Fifth Avenue John P. Kemrick Manchester England Rowland B. Mahaney Buffalo John N. Irwin United States Portugal Hoffman J. R. Putnam Saratoga L. E. Wheeler Springfield F. H. Coolidge Atlanta Imperial

African Game Laws from The London Mail

An international conference at the Foreign Office yields a 15 year convention governing Africa’s animal life. It sets zones north to south and urges reserves, close seasons, banned unlicensed big game hunting, export duties, and health enforcement to protect elephants and other species. Questions remain about enforcement.

London Mail Equatorial Africa Foreign Office Timbuctoo Dongola Atlantic Ocean Red Sea Indian Ocean German Southwest Africa Yzambesi

Civil War Veteran Drops Dead in Newburg

Alexander Kidd of Walden Orange County, Civil War veteran and Fifty-sixth New York Volunteers member, collapsed and died last night in Newburgh due to heart disease.

Newburg N. Y Alexander Kidd Walden Orange County Fifty-sixth New York Volunteers

Firemen's Home Dedicated in Boonton Parade

Firemen from across New Jersey and New York joined in a dedication ceremony at Boonton State Home for Disabled Firemen. Governor Voorhees and his staff reviewed a parade featuring about 3,000 marchers.

Boonton N. J New Jersey New York Voorhees

Fires Report From Yesterday Across Manhattan Borough

From 12 o clock Friday night to 12 o clock Saturday night a series of fires caused varying damage. Incidents include S Schroe der on Eldridge Street with slight damage at 3 30 A M and Manhattan Novelty Company at 10 15 A M with slight damage on 36 John Street. Cyrus S S Judson at 845 P M on 508 Fifth Avenue reported damage of 10 dollars. National Biscuit Company fire at 4 45 P M on 469 to 483 West Street caused 1500 dollars damage. Graha Webb at 6 10 P M on 281 Stanton Street with 25 dollars damage. Bayard Street residence at 7 25 P M with unknown owner suffered a flight of damage. Margaret Crow on 438 West Fortieth Street sustained 10 dollars damage at 7 40 P M. A J Alias on 18 West Seventy first Street reported damage slight at 8 10 P M.

Eldridge S. Schroeder John Street Manhattan Novelty Company Fifth Avenue Cyrus S&s. Judson West Street National Biscuit Company Stanton Street Graha & Webb Bayard Street West Fortieth Street Margaret Crow West Seventy-first Street A. J Damaze -Slicht

Figure of Kruger Compared to Kossuth in Boston Transcript

An early Boston Transcript comparison wonders if Paul Kruger should come to this country. It notes he might not be seen as quaintly odd as Kossuth but would still offer a deeply engaging subject for study.

Paul Kruger Kossuti Boston Transcript

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