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New York Times

Location

New York, New York, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1900

Page

3

Hill Boom Growing Fast in Grand Convention Talk

Washington reports Hill leads the Kansas City vice presidential chatter as Democrats weigh a ticket. Despite denials by Frank Campbell Hill remains a strong contender, with Roosevelt’s momentum shaping New York and Southern Western blocs. Croker’s stance adds a turbulence to the nominating dynamics.

New York Times Washington Kansas City David B. Hill Frank Campbell Hill Roosevelt Philadelphia South West New York Croker New York State Supreme Court Richard Croker

Democrats Consider Hill for Vice President at State Convention

In Little Rock on June 25 the Democratic State Convention will try to instruct for David B. Hill of New York for vice president. Representative Harker leads the movement while Chairman Jones of the National Committee attends as a delegate and is likely to support an uninstructed delegation on the VP question.

Little Rock Ark David B. Hill New York Harker Jones

Georgia Delegation Sees Hill as Bryan Running Mate

Representatives of Georgia head to Kansas City for the national convention with D B Hill favored as Bryan's running mate. Elliot Danforth Amos Cummings and ex Congressmen Shively also have supporters in the Georgia delegation.

Atlanta Democracy of Georgia Kansas City D. B. Hill Bryan Elliot Danforth New York Amos Cummings Shively Indiana Georgia

Susan B. Anthony on Women Suffrage and Color Line

Susan B. Anthony, returning from Fort Scott Kansas, criticizes Western politics as unchanged in denying women the vote. She says Milwaukee women’s clubs drew a color line that is a mistake and argues colored women deserve equal representation at meetings if they are intelligent and womanly.

Chicago Ill Susan B. Anthony Fort Scott Kaw West Milwaukee

Helena Copper Strike near Western Helena hotels

Holbrook and Huffaker struck a copper vein at forty feet outside Helena showing ore up to 30 percent copper. Suits by Heinze Brothers offered, but the property remains with explorers awaiting deeper shaft results. A carload ore is to be shipped to the smelter this week, with experts calling the outlook promising.

Helena Mont Holbrook & Huffaker Hamits Heinze Brothers Butte

Tobacco Men Reorganize Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Co

Stockholders of the Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Company receive circulars outlining a reorganization plan. A new company with one class of stock, valued at 1,050,000 dollars, will form by exchanging old shares for new, with cash options for non participants and Central Trust to hold exchanged stock.

Cincinnati Ohio Cincinnati Leaf Tobacco Warehouse Company Bradford Shinkle Joseph Rawson Cc. H. Davis John T. Hodge J. M .Sutton Central Trust and Safe Deposit Company

Coler Defends Bond Awards In Mack Charges

Controller Coler replies to Jacob W. Mack charging him with circulating false reports on city finances and improperly awarding August 18S bonds to a syndicate. He argues bids were fair, favors real public interest, and explains the need to realize funds for overdue contracts and resume public works.

Coler Jacob W. Mack Mack Produce Exchange. Trust Company

Risked life to save friend in mass well rescue

West Deerfield Mass June 25 Fred Lansair was trapped twenty seven feet deep when the well caved in and stones filled the space. Neighbors worked quickly and Fred Wellman crawled into the well sacrificing his safety to free Lansair. Planks and ropes aided the rescue. Lansair was strained but recovered after stimulants.

West Deerfield Mass Fred Lansair Fred Wellman Lansair Mr. Lansair Lansaiis

Jesuit Critique Sparks Coping Clash at Xavier College Commencement

Bishop Farley defended Jesuit education at the College of St. Francis Xavier ceremony in Carnegie Music Hall. He challenged President Eliot’s criticisms, noting Jesuit influence in textbooks and urging graduates to carry Loyola and church credit into their future.

Mgr. Farley Archdiocese of New York College of St. Francis Xavier Carnegie Music Hall New England Harvard Yale Columbia Sons of Loyola D. W. Hearn S. J Thomas E. Murphy Worcester Mass Farley Corrigan Hermann J. Pfeifer David J. Hickey Nelson Hume Xavier Alumni Sodality Pfeifer Hume Thomas L. James Gladstone The College Monthly Vincent A. Gorman John M. Nicholson Edward L. Sayers William J. Wyse Thomas J. Bannin Brennan Edwin J. Talley Edward A. Rowan Thomas A. Brennan Francis H. Wall Church of the Holy Rosary

Fire injures no one as blaze hits East Thirteenth Street shop

A four story brick building at 115 to 121 East Thirteenth Street near Dewey Theatre and Huber's Museum caught fire just before 11 pm. The top floor of a rear three story section occupied by P H Moellendick as a marquetrie shop started the blaze, discovered by Policeman Polski. Firemen contained it in 15 minutes, damage estimated under 5000 dollars. An enormous crowd gathered as police cleared the street and reserves were deployed.

East Thirteenth Street Third Fourth Avenues Dewey Theatre Huber P. H. Moellendick Polski Fourteenth Street Third Avenue Thirteenth Street

Principal James Norton Ill in Southampton

Chicago officials learn Principal James Norton is ill in Southampton. Norton, a University of Michigan graduate, led Lake View High School as principal since 1890 and has been active in Cook County High School Association work and Paris Exposition awards judging. He is forty years old.

Chicago Board of Education James Norton Southampton Norton University of Michigan Lakeview High School High School Association Cook County Peck

Boy Dies After Fall Into Park Avenue Tunnel

Six year old Joseph Fleath of 105 East Fifty fifth Street fell from an iron fence into the New York Central tunnel at Park Avenue and Fifty Street. He was recovered unconscious, taken to Flower Hospital, where he died early today. Frederick Weller of 250 East Forty seventh Street aided by carrying the boy to the surface.

Joseph Fleath To2 East Fifty-fifth Street New York Central Park Avenue Fiftieth Street Heath Frederick Weller East Fortyseventh Street Flo Holder Flower Hospital

Plant System Withdraws Boston Representation

The Plant System will withdraw its Boston representation and transfer business to the Southern Railway. The Plant line between Port Tampa and Havana and the Flagler line are consolidated under H. M. Flagler as president of the new company, with no change to the Boston Province route.

Boston Southern Railway Port Tampa Havana Flagler H. M. Flagler

Bourke Cockran Addresses Yale Law Graduates

W Bourke Cockran spoke to Yale Law School's graduating class on The Lawyer of the Next Generation. He warned that Supreme Court decisions on territorial acquisitions could reshape governance and trade by extending constitutional reach and limiting legislative power. He suggested annexation ideas may move from wishful to plausible.

New Haven Conn W. Bourke Cockran Yale Law School Cochran Supreme Court of the United States Supreme Court Mr. Cochran Canada Mexico South America China

Sales list shows assorted household chemicals and soaps

A compact sale listing offers Soda Mint Tablets Potash Tablets Sulphur Soap Carbolic Soap and Sanitas Soap in boxed quantities.

Sanitas

Court decisions and political futures hinge on a single ruling

The excerpt contemplates how a Supreme Court decision could reshape the U S government. It discusses potential changes to the constitution and the status of the president, including possibilities like relocating the capital and shifting tax power. It also notes the growing importance of lawyers in civic life as opportunities expand.

Philippines China Supreme Court United States Congress Washington Cochran

Yale class day exercises conclude with ivy planting

At Yale on the campus the 327-member academic class held class day events. The program included singing, humorous histories read aloud, and students being hoisted on shoulders as names were read. Ivy planting at the Chittenden Library followed. Battell Chapel hosted the morning presentation of the class poem by Kenneth Bruce and the class oration by Jesse Dwight Dana.

New Haven Conn Yale Charles B. Thomas Irvington Maurice’ P. Gould Waubansee Kan Ashley D. Leavitt Melrose Mass E. B. Hill Yonkers C. H. Draper Hopedale Chittenden Library Battell Chapel Kenneth Bruce Brooklyn N. Y Jesse Dwight Dana Brookline

Jesup Hall Dedication at Williams College

Williamstown Massachusetts Jesup Hall a new students building was dedicated this afternoon Rev Dr Robert Russell Booth presided Rev Dr Daniel Merriman gave prayer President Charles Cuthbert Hall presented on behalf of donor Morris K Jesup Absent Mills Young Men’s Christian Association spoke by its President William P Schell Boudinot Seeley and Prof John H Hewitt offered remarks for undergraduates and college authorities.

Williamstown Mass Harrisburg Penn Boudinot Seeley Portland Oregon John H. Hewitt

Makepeace Wins Townsend Prize at Yale Law School

The Townsend prize of 100 dollars was awarded this afternoon at College Street Hall during Yale Law School anniversary exercises. Walter D. Makepeace, Yale B A 97 MA 99, of Springfield Massachusetts, won for his theme The White Man's Burden.

New Haven Conn Townsend Yale Law School College Street Hall Walter D. Makepeace Yale Springfield Mass Makepeace

Fires Consume Major Downtown Properties Across Three Cities

In Laconia New Hampshire the Central Block on Main Street burned last night causing about 60000 in damage. In Philadelphia Pennsylvania Masland and Sons carpet mill was destroyed with losses estimated between 75609 and 100000. In Chicago Illinois a fire at 201 211 State Street caused about 60000 in damage to the building and contents with the American Restaurant suffering about 10000.

Laconia N. H Main Street Philadelphia Masland & Sons Chicago State Street American Restaurant

Yesterday's Fires Run Across Manhattan Addresses

A series of fires reported Sunday to Monday night across multiple Manhattan locations with varying damages. Notable incidents include 453 West Thirty-eighth Street causing significant damage to A Jacoby and several other addresses with slight to minor damage and small monetary losses.

Thirty-eighth Street A. Jacoby Seventy-ninth Street W. Hertz Fifty-third Street Hudson Stables One Hundred and Sixth Street Sixth Avenue S. Kosone Fifty-sixth Street Cherry Street H. Shappiro Fourteenth Street L. Lewin & C Second Avenue M. Swartz Wooster Street E.A. Ginaperei Allen Street Dave Levy Attorney Street Max Klein Pollene East Fifty-ninth Street Columbus Avenue George Oe East Seventieth Street Joseph Steven

Commercial Agency Quits City Leader Amid Sudden Disappearance

Henry Brock of Brock's Commercial Agency announced he could no longer run the business. The firm housed in Park Row Building with roots in Drexel and Philadelphia offices left town reportedly for Massachusetts. Clerks said Brock vanished last Thursday. Andrew Barber took charge yet avoided publicity. Neighbors described Brock as wealthy with multiple horse-drawn turnouts and emptying his West 149th Street home two weeks ago.

Henry Brock Brock Dun and Bradstreet Park Row Shoe and Leather Bank Drexel Wall and Broad Streets Philadelphia United States Europe C. N. Curtiss Mr. Sticker Massachusetts Washington Heights New York Andrew Barber Mr. Brock West One Hundred and Forty-ninth Street

Local Forecast From The Times and Weather Bureau

Fair with variable winds and scattered showers across the Middle Mississippi Valley to the South Atlantic Coast. High western temperatures. Gulf and South Atlantic states cooler than average. A low barometer area moves from the Northern Rockies to Manitoba. winds shift from northwest to southwest along coasts. Yesterday's maximum 48 and minimum 70 with humidity around 91 at 9 AM.

Mississippi Valley Middle South Atlantic Rocky Mountain Districts Gulf and Rocky Mountain Manitoba Mississippi River Maidle Missouri Valley Mississippi Ohio Western Lake Region Atlantic New England Middle Atlantic NEW York Timess Weather Bureau Weather Bureau— Times TIMES Printing House Square Ceeseeeeeee Eden

Harlem Fight Brings Gilmartin To Bail Over Farm Venture

Harlem Board of Commerce leads crackdown on The Farm at One Hundred Twenty Fifth Street and Seventh Avenue. William J. Gilmartin jailed in $500 bail for violation of concert hall law by allowing unlicensed vocal music. Public figures and residents rally against the frame-built venue amid protests from hotel owners and clergy.

Harlem Board of Commerce Twenty-fifth Street Seventh Avenue William J. Gilmartin Harlem Zeller Enright Knerim West One Hundred and Twenty-fifth Street Schubert Gilmartin Charles E. Akron Tenderloin Department of Buildings C. B. Morris H. C. F. Koch William A. Martin James M. Horton William A. Shelton R. K. Brown Morris Akron Manhattan Island Norwood One Winthrop J. C. Elmendorf First Collegiate Reformed Church William C. Betling Mount Morris Baptist Church

Patrons Fill Venue as Women Outnumber Earlier Openings

Martin shows interest in the venue as last night the place ran full with more women present than any previous opening night. The crowd density and turnout signal high local appeal and potential business impact for the establishment.

Martin

Fatal shooting at Granite card game in Greer County

In Granite Greer County during a card game a dispute turned deadly when Cattle Inspector Gilmore and two men and a woman attacked him. Gilmore shot and killed the three assailants, with the incident reported from Wichita Kansas.

Wichita Kan Granite Greer County Gilmore William Anderson

Hotels listing of notable guests by city and hotel name

A serialized roster lists guests at major hotels including Waldorf Astoria, Holland, Gilsey, Sturtevant, Imperial, Manhattan, Savoy, Plaza, Netherland, Buckingham, Hoffman, Albemarle, Fifth Avenue, Victoria M, Murray Hill and Park Avenue with accompanying names such as George W. Stevens Thomas Carter Lippincott and others from cities like Richmond Cleveland Montreal Boston Baltimore Philadelphia and Chicago. The document presents a cross section of prominent travelers and officials occupying rooms across many establishments.

Waldorf-Astoria George W._ Stevens Richmond Harrison G. Otis Cleveland Thomas H. Carter Montana D. E. Grove Dallas Texas Birney Kennard McMechen Wheeling West Va Veryl Preston Pittsburg J. LB. Lippincott Philadelphia E. C. Hughes Seattle R. N. King Dayton Ohio Col Richard Co. Kerens St. Louis Holland C. L. Tiffin Montreal Thomas Manhattan M. R. Maxwell Indianapolis Ashley Pond Detroit SAVOY Louis Wells Chicago Plaza W. F. Lentz Norfolk J. _V. Le Moyne Baltimore Erving Winslow Boston William H. Fleming Augusta Netherland J. F. Detmer E. H. Miller Buckingham T. D. Whistler Co. B. Wetherbee Bath Hoffman W. C Marseilles Murray Hill W. M. le Moyne G. W. Hull Berkeley Cal Park Avenue P. K. Gilman San Francisco F. M. Baker Morton J. Calhoun Albany

Arrival of Buyers Representing Out-of-Town Firms Barred From City

A long list of visiting merchants from Chicago to San Francisco converges on New York hotels and streets, including Siegel Cooper Co, Lyon Brothers, Gordon & Ferguson, Bernheimer Bros, and Crocker & Brothers, with agents named and their goods ranging from dry goods and millinery to hats, house furnishings, and jewelry. The roster places firms at the Holland House, Hotel Imperial, Herald Square, and other central hotels, signaling a busy urban shopping season.

Siegel Cooper & Co Chicago Ill Utica N. Y H. Hunter White Street Normanidie Wheeling West Va Ss. M. Rice Broadway Cadillac Hamburger Bros. & Co Baltimore D. Kemper Herald Square Arbuthnot Stephenson & Co Pittsburg Penn Franklin Street Holland House Schlesinger & Mayer J. F. Carroll Imperial McCarthy,d., & Sons Syracuse Do M. Rich Leonard Street Handel Bros L. A. Carter Broome Street Heiman, M., & Co Milwaukee Wis J.schiller Hoffman House Liz Brothers Philadelphia A. Lyon W. D. Beatty Dunn E. W Boston Mass Brown, Durrell & Co H. H. Haines Broadway Central Field, Marshall, & Co H. I. Mills Worth Street Marks Cincinnati Ohio M. H. Marks Siegel, Cooper & Co N. N. Brooks Sixth Avenue Eighteenth Street Park Avenue Block, G., & Co Galveston Tex L. Block Dry Goods R. W. Sumner Meldrum H. A., Company Buffalo J. F. Sweeney Manhattan Horne, Joseph, & Co B. H. Stouffer Lispenard Street Westminster Hotel Bemis Hat Company Foxboro A. F Graham, J. S Seattle Washington St. Denis Howe & Stetgen New Haven Walker Street Burnham-Hanna-Munger Company Kansas City J. K. Burnham Leonardtreet Burnham, Stoepel & Co Detroit Mich A. E. Cadwell Hawley Bay City C. R. Hawley Nations

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Arkansas Miss Anthony Boulevard Cincinnati Warehuse MR. Coler Bishop Farley Eliot Behind the Times College of St Francis Xavier Joseph A. Brady George H. D. Mulligan Michael J. Daley James R. B. Mulligan James F. Donnelly Hugh D. Norton Michael V. Finegan J Louis R. Phelan James H. Flood Joseph B. Reilly Charles E. Hughes jJeremiah A. Sheehan Patrick J. Keenan William T. Smith Maurice J. McCarthy Americus C. Stabile Henry L. McLaughlin J John J. Towers John C. McLaughlin John L. White Bache W. Herbert Adams Charles F. Connor Robert J. Culhare Thomas F. Dwyer John G. Glynn Joseph A. Keenan Aloysius J. Keogh ARTS John Keresey iTheophile Lalanne Joseph F. X. Maxcy David J. Morley Huber’s Dewey Principal Norton III Bourke Cockran Men’s Furnishings Hosiery Department Striped Sox Hercules Edw Ridley Berlin New York City Williams Commercial Agency Incorporated Park Row Building Board of Commerce J. H. Denault Rowland 8. Wilson Gilsey E. Cc. Cartledge Thomas H. B. Davis Sandusky Sturtevant F. T. Lyman L. E. Mosher Los A Henry Tod Youngstown C. E Addison Randell Youngstown, CO
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