Des Moines Convention Sets Anti-Bryan Democratic Ticket
The Des Moines state convention ends the silver fight with a gold-ticket victory. J B Sullivan of Creston is nominated for governor and D B Butler for lieutenant governor, while the platform calls for tariff reform, regulation of trusts, and a post office investigation amid calls to restore government control of railways if needed.
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Next York Times
Des Moines
Furie
Kansas City
They National
J. B. Sullivan
Creston
Butler
Supreme
John R." Galdwell
Tania
Collecuses
Committee On
J. H. Quick
Sioux City
D. W W. Hamilton
Sigourney
Quick
Wis
Ctia
DD. W. Hamilton
Keokuk County
Davenport
J. M. Parsons
Rock Rapids
W. H. Robb
Cr Rcear
Kansz
Piliptine Slamds
Porte -Hieu
Asafa WeLemept
Hefti
Trafis Sportation
Orsgtek
Eures
Sime
A. A. van Wagenen
Rioux
Change of venue motion in Tillman murder case ends
In Columbia S C on June 24 the hearing on the motion for a change of venue in the Tillman murder case concluded. Judge Townsend decided the change of venue should be granted allowing the trial to proceed in a different venue from where the indictment was returned against Charles H Tillman editor of The State.
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Columbias S
Richfield Springs Steamer Leaves Lackawanna Daily
Richfield Springs records show the Lackawanna Railroad runs daily from New York at 8 45 P M and the parlor car is available on the 10 A M train for Ady travels and routine schedules noted in the commercial world section.
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Richfield Springs
Lackawanna Railroad
New York
Judge to Name County for Case Trial Delay
The note states the case remains unsettled with the judge expected to name Saluda or Lexington as the county. The trial is postponed, not taking place for six weeks or two months.
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Saluda
Lexington
Kaiser Honors Our Navy at Kiel Harbor Arrival
Emperor William arrived aboard the Hohenzollern in Kiel while the American squadron, led by Rear Admiral Cotton on the Kearsarge, hosted a rare German naval courtesy. The harbor stopped in cannon salutes as imperial colors dipped and American crews, including Ambassador Tower, received the visit with formal introductions and hospitality.
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Kiel
Prussia
William
Kick ‘Harbor
Cotton
Germany
Operor
United States
Hohenzollern
Tower
Roo Rolitt
USS Embassy
Carne
Monitor
Hampton Roads
Magesty
Kearsarge
Dog Witness at Trial Shown as State Exhibit
In Chicago Judge Cherlain's court Assistant States Attorney Fakp presents a large muzzled chained dog to jurors in the Joim. Kniat murder case as a State exhibit. The dog’s chase of the alleged killer near Blue Island is described and its testimony is treated as part of the evidence for the jury's deliberation.
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Nice York Times
Chicago
Cherlain
S.court
Joim
Kniat
Leon Kintz
Fakp
Hint
Posen
Blue
Joniat
Santos-Dumont Airship Ride Shares Joyful Paris Event
In Paris during a children's fête at the Polo Club, de Santos-Dumont ascended in his airship and offered rides. A ten-year-old American boy won consent after much urging, taking a flight above the Bois de Boulogne, inspiring several other children to seek rides as well.
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Paris
de Santos-Dumontsmade
Polo Club
Simtos-Dumont
Boise de Boulogne
Santos-Dumont
Chicago Freight Rate Case Hits Inter State Commission
Arguments were heard today by the Inter-State Commerce Commission in Chicago on the Chicago Live Stock Exchange complaint against Atchison Topeka and Santa Fe and other lines. The case alleges rate discrimination against Chicago for five stock shipments from Western and Northwestern points, risking Chicago’s supremacy as a packing center. Mr Fomlinseh for the Chicago Live Stock Exchange opened for the plaintiff.
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New York Times
Chicago
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Chicago, Live Stock Exchange
Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fé
Chicago and Great Western
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Chicago and Northwestern
Western
Commission
Omaha
Kansas City
West
Fomlinseh
Chicago Livestock Exchange
Galveston Launch Postponed in Richmond Harbor
The Galveston launch has been delayed at the recommendation of engineers. The launching basin missed completion until Monday night and a leak in the retaining bank prompted the halt to locate and seal the flaw. Vessel removal proceeds. government aims to hold the ship in Richmond for two to three months with no fixed new date.
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New York Times
Richmond
Galveston
Black Diamond Express Through Sleeper to Chicago
Intercollegiate Boat Races at Poughkeepsie tomorrow with Day Line steamers, on board table d hot dinner, return by rail. Music aboard. Fare listed as 18.00 with numbers 355 and 1 234. Broadway advertisement.
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Black Diamond Express
Lehigh Valley
R. R
Sleeper
Chicago
Broadway
Poughkeepsie
Hudson
Chester W. Chapin
Nine Men Wounded in Richmond Strike
Richmond Va June 24 six men wounded by street railway company guards who fired into a crowd of strike sympathizers at Matin and Lombardy Streets. Militiamen wounded earlier by accidental rifle discharge. Cars guarded by military and Gatling gun moved to barns. Reinforcements from Norfolk and Newport News expected. mayor urges women and children to stay indoors.
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Richmond
Matin
Lombardy
West End
East End
Yidhco'eclock
Seventy-first Regiment
Norfolk
Newport News
Otheire Department
Solomons
Henricy County
Melilla
Henrico County
Itts
Mrs J Tome Weds Again to Dr Joseph France
Mrs Jacob Tome widow of Tome Institute founder at Port Deposit Md marries Dr Joseph Irvin France aged twenty eight, former chemistry professor and recent Baltimore College of Medicine graduate. The ceremony at Port Deposit was private with relatives. the bride presides over Tome Institute as well as two national banks at Elkton and Port Deposit. Her fortune runs to several millions.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Jacob Tome
Tome Institute
Port Deposit
Joseph Irvin France
Tome
France
Baltimore College of Medicine
Mis. Inez
William Nesbitt
A. S. Mubray
Tome ‘Memorial Methodist
Elkton
Bishop Burke for Regent in New York State
The Rev Thomas Hendrick named Bishop of Cebu creates a vacancy on the State Board of Regents. Bishop Thomas M A Burke of Albany emerges as a candidate with Republican and Democrat support though Hendrick won by party vote. Doane supports Burke and urged his selection previously.
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New York Times
Albany
Thomas A.hendrick
St. Bridget’s
Chereh
Rochester
Cebu
Philippines
State Board of Regents
Thomas
M. A. Burke
Fasher Hendrick
Burke
Father Hendrick
Bishop Burke
Senator McRyan
Bishop Doane
Strike on the Alton Freight Handlers
Chicago and Alton freight handlers walked out over two discharge cases today. Only half joined the action. Superintendent Barrett says the two will not be reinstated and their replacements will be filled tonight. Leaders warned of a broader strike but Curran suggested unlikely widespread action.
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Chicago
Chicago and
Alton
Barrett c
The
Curran
Unien
Great Mexican ranch bought in Chihuahua by American buyers
The Corales ranch near 400000 acres in Chihuahua Mexico was purchased by M Sidney Darrell of Sedalia Missouri and J M Patterson of New York City for about 4 million Mexican dollars. The ranch includes 20000 acres cultivated and two towns with about 1500 residents. Durrell also owns Fairview Stock Farm in Sedalia.
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New York Times
Austin
Texas
Corales
Chihuahua
Mexico
M Sidney. Darrell
Sedalia
J.M. Patterson
New York City
Durrell
Fairview
Iroquois Tug Departs Midway for Honolulu Station
Secretary Moody received a cable from the Midway Islands reporting the naval tug Iroquois left that place this morning for Honolulu, marking its regular station. The message confirms the vessel is proceeding to its standard posting in the Pacific theater.
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Washington
Moody
Midway Islands
Pacific
Honolulu
Summer Service to Long Branch and Asbury Park Schedule
Full Summer schedule of the Pennsylvania Railroad between New York and Point Pleasant takes effect June 27. Ady notes Cranberry Lake and Back 1 via Lackawanna Railroad next Sunday. Special train leaves New York 9 15 A M arrives at the lake 11 15 A M. Merry go rounds miniature railway Ady.
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Long Branch
Asbury Park
Pennsylvania Railroad
New York
Point Pleasant
Ady
Cranberry Lake
Lackawanna Railroad
the Lake
Caretaker Charged With Fire Island Hotel Arson
Bayshore L I June 24 John A Bailey 73 caretaker of the Fire Island Hotel was arrested today arraigned before Justice Young charged with second degree arson in the May 26 blaze that caused about 200000 in losses. Prosecutors allege he was in the building the night it burned and witnesses describe two men with a satchel seen nearby. Bailey seeks time to prepare his defense as hearings proceed Friday with local residents and Summer visitors watching closely.
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New York Times
Bayshore
L. I
Fire Island Hotel
John A. Bailey
Bailey
Justice Young
Benjamin Sire
Sire Brothers of
New York
John B. Lindley
Sire Brothers
Fire Island
Oscar Blandin
John Woodward
Elias Woodward
Frank O'Neill
G. H. Hoerle
Madison Street
Brooklyn
William Robbins
John Furman
Patchogue
Chanter Andrews
Manhattan
Armour Short on Wheat in Chicago Bulls Growl
Special to The Neo York Tones. Chicago, June 24. Wheat traders linked to Armour profits from last fall and spring bull campaigns expect profits to return as September wheat tightness supports prices rising about a cent daily. Armour denies being short and claims only cash wheat holds, while others see Armour as a potential big line short.
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Chicago
Armour
Shorts
TNS
Wis
Masonic Temple Site to Yield to Skyscraper Plan
In Utica June 24 a plan arising from a Grand Lodge resolution calls for razing the Masonic Temple at Twenty third Street and Sixth Avenue New York to build a twenty story steel structure. The four story temple currently houses Masonic activities with Garfield National Bank leasing part of the first floor. Gross rentals total $60. Net income is $30 000 with the bank paying $28 000. Architects will prepare estimates before Trustees act.
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The
New York Times
Utica
Masonic’ Temple
Twenty-third Street
Sixth Avenue
New York City
Masonic Home and Asylum Fund
Grand Lodge
Masonic Temple
Garfield National Bank
Tieard
Croft Engages Nellie Mitchell in Quiet Baltimore I Do
Stanley Croft eldest son of Thomas Croft of Liverpool quietly marries Baltimore girl Nellie Mitchell. Croft, a former Oxford student and ex officer on the US collier Lebanon, met her during a guest event at William Kline's home. He proposed with a diamond brooch and engagement ring within days, and plans a future return to England after a tour of the United States.
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New York Times
Baltimore
Stanley Croft
Thomas Croft
Liverpool
England
Nellie Mitchell
Croft
William Kline
Mae
Charles Wy Rmer
New York
Mitchelk
Mr. Wylmer
Oxford
United States
Lebanon
Kline
Miss Mitchell
Heavy Receipts At Albany From State Office
Albany reports that from October 1, 1902, to June 22 this year the Office Secretary of State receipts total $61,874.98, nearing the entire 1902 fiscal year. Changes in corporation formation and automobilist registration laws boosted fees, with June alone reaching $7,800 and suggesting a near $10,000 monthly total.
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Albany
Secretary of State
Roosevelt hosts dinner for Dr. Benjamin Wheeler
President Roosevelt gave a dinner in Washington this evening honoring Dr. Benjamin Ide Wheeler president of the University of California. Among the guests invited were the Secretary of State and the French Ambassador.
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New York Times
Washington
Roosevelt
Benjamin Tde Wheeler
University of California
Wheeler
To Colorado and California Summer Resort Travel Ad
Travel ad promises hundreds of summer resorts with low rates and thr e train service via the Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway. Advertising copy notes 381 Broadway as contact point.
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Colorado
California
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul Railway
Broadway
Mob Threats Force Release of Corwell in Lynching Case
Wilmington authorities freed Arthur Corwell on 5000 bail after a 53000 strong crowd threatened to storm the jail following a coroner jury verdict that George White died by unknown hands. The mob, aroused by White’s stake burning after a June 15 assault and rape, surged through Market and King streets as police struggled to hold a line.
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New York Times
Wilmington
Del
Arthur Corwell
George White
Helen Bishop
White
H. H. Ward
Corwell
I Geoninae
Cornell
King
Sixth
Ward
Thomas McHughes
David J. Reinhart
Flere
Reinhart
Black
Wie
Order of Eagles
Hartford City
Ind
Elis
S. D. Townsend, Jr
Corwel
Eyrie of Eagles
Shedl Pot Park
Poland Water Depot Ad Promotes Mineral Therapy
Millions of bottles of this celebrated mineral water are prescribed for diseases of the kidney and the stomach. It is described as invaluable in typhoid fever and a positive cure for acute Brights disease. Poland Water Depot at Park Place New York offers a free Poland Water book. Tel 6.050 Cortlandt. Ady.
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Poland
Bright
S$ Park Place
New York
Cortlandt
Lynching in Tennessee after confession and execution
In Elk Valley Tennessee Case Jones a Black man accused of attacking twelve year old Margaret Bruce was captured at night taken to the injured girl who identified him. He confessed and was hanged at daylight his body riddled with bullets.
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Elk Valley
Tenn
Case Jones
Margaret Bruce
Jones
Negro lynching shocks Mississippi town in 1900s
In Cleveland Mississippi on June 24 the body of George Kincaid a black man who wounded John Brock and George Stoukely five years earlier was found hanging in a swamp. A mob had tried to lynch him the prior Saturday but he was spirited away by a deputy. An order from another deputy allowed his removal and the body was later discovered.
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McCormick
White
John R. Kilmer
Kilmer
Ward
John E. Healey
George W. Goodbey
James Wilson
Surveyors Department
B.benjamin J. Greves
Spence
Cornelius J. Harrigan
Delaware Granite and Mining Company
Harry A. Brown
Isaac R. Brown
Office of
the Register of Wills
Harvey LD. Wademan
William S. Ledman
Filmer
Iucter
Thomas Leach
Wu Farmer
William Carter
Newspauper
George White
Prices Corner
Ferris Industrial School
Cleveland
Miss
George Kincaid
John Brock
George Stoukely
Denny
Jackson
Kincaid
Mysterious Death of Baltimore Man Found Shot
J Mortimer Johnson thirty five, son of ex City Councilman Joseph Johnson, was found dead in his Hollins Street home with two bullet wounds. A pistol lay nearby and another under his body. The coroner arrived. motive unclear, no domestic trouble reported. Johnson ran a starch business.
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New York Times
Baltimore
J. Mortimer Johnson
Hollins Streeet
Johnson
Joseph Johnson
Charles Sheeler
Mr. Johnson
Surgeon dies from infection after operation at Lakeside
Chicago reports Dr. Nelson H. Henderson, head of Lakeside Hospital, died from blood poisoning after a procedure for Mrs. A. C. Wood of Whiting Indiana. A tiny glove defect and a hangnail caused septicemia. Henderson operated, worsened the arm incision, and died days later.
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New York Times
Chicago
Nelson H. Henderson
Lakeside Hospital
A. C. Wood
Whiting
Ind
Stolen Paintings Recovered in Port Chester Heist
Chief Donovan recovered twenty two valuable paintings stolen from Marion Story’s King Street home. William Stevens, former butler, confessed and is held for the Grand Jury after capture by Story at gunpoint. The works, dating to the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, include historical ecclesiastical subjects and landscapes and will be returned to the owner.
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Port Chester
N.Y
Donovan
Marion Story
King Street
William Stevens
Story
New York
Stevens
Carnegie Gift Accepted by Engineers Society
The American Society of Mechanical Engineers accepted Andrew Carnegie's offer of 31 million dollars for a union engineering building in New York City. The vote was unanimous, the council report approved, and the society expressed appreciation for the donor's aim to advance the profession. A cablegram of thanks was sent to Carnegie.
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New York
Saratoga
American Society of Mechanical Engineers
Andrew Carnegie
New York City
Society
Carnesie
Epidemic Trachoma Reported in Buffalo Employes
A Marine Hospital official says over 100 Lackawanna Steel and Iron Co workers in Buffalo have contracted trachoma and many others were treated citywide. The disease is blamed on foreigners arriving from Canada. Italian Joseph Skool faces arrest.
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Buffalo
United States Marine Hospital
Lackawanna Steel and Iron Company
Canada
Joseph Skool
Brantford
Ontario
Indictments Return in Brooklyn Postal Probe Against Driggs
Four counts allege ex Congress member Edmund H. Driggs took money related to federal contracts while in office. He pleaded not guilty to two indictments. two others with sixteen counts remain sealed. Bail set at five dollars with ex-Sheriff William J. Buttling as bondsman. The Grand Jury also heard testimony about postal affairs and related officials.
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Brooklyn
Edmund H. Driggs
Congress
Eich
Edward B. Thomas
William J. Buttling
Driggs
Youngs
Thomas
Hirsh
SMW
George F. Miller
Brandt Dent Company
United States
Watertown
Wis
Uited
Compress
J. H. Whyte
Borough Pa Improvement Company
George W
Post Office Department
Whyte
Beavers
Burorugh Park
Yeomgs
Williamsburg
Brooklyina
Washington
Crescent
Midwood
Knickerbocker
Avsurety Company
President to Mr Knox on Post Office scandal prosecutions
Washington June 24 The president comments on the appointment of Charles J Bonaparte and Holmes Conrad as special counsel to prosecute those indicted in the Post Office scandal in a letter addressed to Mr Knox.
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Washington
Charles J. Bonaparte
Holmes Conrad
Post Office
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Marine
Ae Society
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Institute
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Deal
Pacific Cable Working
B. I. Wheeler
Burnett
Corwhlni
Tennessee
Henderson
Mr. Story
Carnegie
Mechanical Engineers
Pocono Mountain
Delaware Water Gap
Stroudsburg
Mt. Pocono
Postal Investigation
MR. Knox
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