Stokes clashes in New York Democratic convention
The confrontation built as Stokes challenged the chair and demanded his platform be read. Danforth warned violators would be expelled. a delay followed for the Committee on Resolutions to report. Frederick C. Schraub read the platform amid hisses, then Stokes again pressed his amendment before adjournment. Delegates named to the State Committee, Hill prevailing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stokes
Danforth
New York
Chicago
McCarren
Committee On Resolutions
Committee On
Frederick C. Shraub
Bryan
Schraub
Grady
Hill Maintains Control of State Committee Amid Tammany Tensions
Observers note Hill appears dominant but his grip wavers. anti-Hill factions forewarn of future contests this fall to names candidates and challenge his appointees. Hill claims no stakes exist now and can push a strong policy, while hints surface of potential exposés on Tammany leaders and the Ice Trust if pressed.
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Hill
Tammany
Ice Trust
anti-Hill
State Committee
Mr. Hill
Postum Cures Coffee Ailment Says Mrs Pope
Mrs E M Pope of Detroit Michigan reports stopping regular coffee and using Postum Food Coffee. She says it reduced bloating and drowsiness, made her thinner and more natural in shape with a better appetite. Proper boiling yielded delicious breakfast beverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. M. Pope
Detroit, Mich
Convention Details Reserved Elsewhere in Paper
The note indicates that specifics of the convention are published in another section of the newspaper. It cautions readers to refer to that part for full coverage and context.
Delegates and Alternates to Democratic Convention Named
The state announces delegates and alternates by district for the Democratic National Convention. Numerous names listed for delegates, alternates, and electors across districts including J. P. Madden, Perry Belmont, John J. Fitzgerald, Henry Haggerty, De Witt C. Dow, John Hanna, Charles A. Benkel, James J. Mahorey, Ward Wadsworth, and others with several districts showing no choice. Electors named include Merritt, Kempton, Kaufman, George, Seaton, and others, with many repeated surnames and multiple districts represented. The lengthy roll details the party’s chosen slate across the state.
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J. P. Madden
Perry Belmont
John J. Fitzgerald
Henry F. Haggerty
John L
James Moffett
Frank D. Cramer
John McCarty
Frank L. Wilson
James D. Bell
P. H. McCarren
William J. Lynch
Asa Bird Gardiner
Isaac Fromme
Bernard F. Martin
John Caraganaro
George M. van Hoesen
P. Divxver
John W. Keller
Lewis Nixon
T. D. Sullivan
William Sulzer
T. F. Grady
G. B. McClellan
O. H. P. Belmont
Thomas C. O'Sullivan
John Whalen
Samuel Untermyer
John F. Carroll
William F. Grell
August Moebus
John M. Digney
M. N. Kane
Frank Comesky
James W. Kinkley
Jacob Rice
Francis J. Motley
James Purcell
de Witt C. Dow
Gardner Smyth
John Hanna
Ss. R. Phelps
Charles A. Benkel
J. T. Finck
A. F. €. Schraub
N. Bulger
J. D. McMahon
Clinton
Beckwith
Elfiet Danforth
John L. Taylor
James K. McGuire
John Durfee
M. P. Conway
Rice McCauler
T. Kingsley
H. Swartout
James J. Mahorey
Frank H. Wilson
James M. Nolan
J. Co. Lynn
Conrad Diehl H. W. Aller
Norman E. Mack
Prank I. Rapst
Frank H. Mott
Ward Wadsworth
J. J. J. Merritt
Edward Kempton
Edward Kaufman
Henry George
William J. Seaton
Rudolph C. Bocher
John FE. Walsh
Samuel Keern
Michael A Whalen
Richard Fitzpatrick
Michael F. Lyons
Henry Hochmeister
John J. Harrington
Charles F. Walthing
John M'Quade
John B. Walker
Side Lights of the Convention at the Academy of Music
A vivid account of convention scenes at the Academy of Music includes an ice craft stage display, Palliser praising Bryan, a mistaken identity moment with Jim the Juggler, Norton’s gerrymander quip, Stokes of Essex mocked by Tammany, and notes on changes in the Democratic State Committee leadership plus Jimmie Oliver’s harmonizing role and Bryan hopes.
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Palliser
M. G. Palliser
Chicago Platform Democracy
Academy of Music
Bryan
Boholink
Kansas City
Tammany
Stokes
Essex
Stokes of
Chicago
Frederick W. Hinrichs
Brooklyn
Boers' Faint Resistance Highlights End of War
Reporters discuss suspected secret understandings between Kruger and the British government to end the war with minimal loss. The piece praises Boer gallantry against imperial might and lauds Lord Roberts for masterful strategy. A vivid scene shows Roberts with the innkeeper’s daughter as a staff officer arrives.
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Pretoria
Kruger
Lord Roberts
Commander in Chiefs Report on Operations at Six Miles Spruit
War Office dispatch from Lord Roberts dated June 4 at 8 30 p m reports a dawn march of about ten miles to Six Miles Spruit where both banks were held by the enemy. Henrys and Rosss mounted infantry with West Somerset Dorset Bedford and Sussex yeomanry dislodged them from the south bank and pressed the pursuit nearly a mile, coming under heavy Boer gunfire.
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Spruit
Henry
Ross
West Somerset
Dorset, Bedford
Sussex
Naval
Royal Artillery
Pretoria
Stevenson
Pole- Carew
Maxwell
Tucker
Ian Hamilton
Guards
French
Hutton
New South Wales Mounted Rifles
Broadwood
Hamilton
Gordon
Irene Station
Pretoria surrender signals turn in war in South Africa
The report says Boer resistance collapsed as Pretoria fell after a night of evacuation. Lord Roberts refused armistice terms, Botha offered none, officials stayed in post, and prisoners to be freed. British celebrations in London contrasted Mafeking night scenes.
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Pretoria
Ficksburg
Hunter
Lichtenburg
Lord Methuen
Potchefstroom
Baden-Powell
Carrington
Zeerust
Rustenburg
Free State
Bethlehem
Harrismith
Wrede
Rundle
Lydenburg
Laing
Ermelo
Lord Roberts
Botha
Johannesburg
Kruger
Waterval
Lydenberg
Kendrick Promotion Co. Sparks Market Copper-Gold Stock Pick
Inside note highlights a new copper-gold stock on the market described as dirt cheap. Mentions Kendrick Promotion Co based in Denver Colorado and references high credibility and market prominence.
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Kendrick Promotion Co
Denver
Colo
Mafeking Day Celebrations Sweep London Amid Pretoria News
London crowds swell around Mansion House as Mafeking Day marks victory. Police struggle to curb disorder while towns celebrate with bells and flags. Eton plans a large ovation for Lord Roberts, a famed alumnus, amid telegrams of congratulations from the boyhood school and the Lord Mayor of London.
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London
Pretoria
Stock Exchange
Mansion House
England
Roberts directs relief for Waterval prisoners
London reports that after Pretoria’s occupation Lord Roberts ordered General French to relieve the British prisoners confined at Waterval as one of his first actions. The War Office confirms the instruction and timing.
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London
War Office
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
French
Waterval
Consul Hay Reports All Well After Pretoria Occupation
Washington reports two words all well from United States Consul Hay as Pretoria falls to British forces. The dispatch signals no military details, preserving Boer interests. Hay has served amid critical weeks and, with the capital’s fall, duties lessen, allowing return to the United States soon.
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Washington
United States
Hay
State Department
Pretoria
Lord Roberts
Department
Transvaal
Death of Mary Kingsley Explorer in South Africa
Cape Town reports Miss Mary H. Kingsley died at Simonstown where she supervised nursing arrangements at the military hospital. The noted traveler and naturalist, daughter of Dr. George H. Kingsley and niece of the late Charles Kingsley, had explored West Africa since 1893 and published Travels in West Africa and West African Studies. She was a Fellow of the Anthropological Institute.
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Cape Town
Mary H. Kingsley
Simonstown
George H. Kingsley
Charles Kingsley
West Africa
Gold Coast
N'Ojole
Tolaguga
the Anthropological Institute of Great Britain and Ireland
Mayor Van Wyck Ice Stock Scrutiny Heats Up in New York
The Ice Trust stock list reveals Mayor Van Wyck, Augustus Van Wyck, John Carroll and others holding blocks of Ice Trust shares. Coler plans a cautious approach, awaiting further evidence and Judge Dillon's view, while Nussbaum resumes hearings. Guggenheimer denies ownership beyond a single share.
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American Ice Company
Ice Trust
van Wyck
Augustus
Murphy and
Cram
Croker
Carroll
Senator Ahearn
William L. Hartung
Mayor van Wyck
Augustus van Wyck
John F. Carroll
The
van Wycks
Robert A. Scott
Scott
Guggenheimer
Randolph Guggenheimer
Belmont & Co
Coler
Dillon
Ice Company
Ice
Nussbaum
Spain’s finances improve as loan subscriptions surge
Madrid June 5 The governments debt conversion shows strong support with Treasury bond holders set to absorb 452,090,000 pesetas of the new 5 percent redeemable stock. Bilbao also reports large subscriptions and cash subscriptions total about 5,400,000 pesetas. The country has subscribed 255,000,000 pesetas, more than twenty four times coverage.
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Madrid
Spain
Bilbao
Treasury
Boy Drowns After Fall From Steamboat Sirius
Lester McGinty, fourteen, of 114 Decatur Street Brooklyn, fell from the steamship Sirius as it ferried near Bridge Street Brooklyn last night and was not recovered. Local authorities continued search for the body.
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Lester McGinty
No. L.4
Sirius
Iron Line
Roosevelt defers action on Ice Trust case amid no new developments
Albany June 1 Governor Roosevelt reports no new developments in the Ice Trust case and says executive action will be delayed for days. Attorney General Davies is in New York City today and expected back tonight. The Governor plans to travel Thursday to Concord New Hampshire to visit his nephew at St Paul School.
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Albany
Roosevelt
Ice Trust
Davies
New York City
Concord
N. H
St. Paul
Open Lawn Tennis Tourney Opens at Travers Island
The New York Athletic Club hosts the open lawn tennis tournament at Travers Island. Entries are light with 13 in scratch singles and eight doubles teams, led by Paret from Washington who faces Bostwick and Cragin as semi final contenders. Ladies Day draws a good crowd as results unfold yesterday’s scores include Cragin over Relyea and Paret over Motlenmhauer.
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New- York Athletic Club
Travers Island
Ralph Hickox
C. M. Relyea
W. K. Gillett
Paret
Washington
Bostwick
Cragin
West Side Tennis Club
Grant
Lennox Tennis Club
Brooklyn
Mollenhauer
Donohue
Fischer
Avery
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Len Holi Wager
P. E. McCabe
James H. Flannigan
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Elliot Danforth
H. O. Boret
John P. Madden
Robert Hamilton
Hugh M' Laughlin
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W. A. Doyle
J. T. Finch
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J Whitney
H MM Arren
Clinton Beckwith
A. J Burger
James Flanni
Edward Glinnen
PI. Divver
IO Charlisle
DR. Sullivan
Eene
Hugh J. T. Oakley Chase
Bulger
James W Boyle
F. Murphy
B. Canroll
J. ¥. Barnes
J. J. Scannell
Delegates
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Edward Hawkins
Philip A. Kinkel
Edward J. Dooley
Matthew Dooley
Arthur C Henry Frene
Henry A. Hi Edward
Bernard Schmitt
William BE. Melody
William Brennan
J. H. G. Wehsinge
Henry P. Morrison
Wauhope Lynn
Antonio Zucca
S. J. Foley
Leon Cherng
Frank J. Goodwin
Peter Schmuck
Max Schwartz
John H. Rogers
James J. Coogan
John RB. Doerr
William H. Steinkamp
W. P. Rinckhoff
Thomas J. Dunn
Thomas C. T. Crain
Nicholas J. Hayes
Harry ©. Hart
Thomas H. O'Neil
William H. Seltner
John W. Lyons
C. B. McCormack
P. H. Troy
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Lester J. Bashford
A. Cc. Tandage
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H. B. Lucy
J. R. Thompson
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Wiliam Price
T. S. Paddock
J. F. Stowell
D. A. Barnard
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Frank M. Downs
Patrick Malony
F. M. Brown
W. H. Haffner
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T. Parsons
Thomas Ford
George R. Brewster
John C. Hornbeck
Thomas H. Campion
Robert Wemple
Charles D. Macready
Henry E. Barnard
Lawrence Clancy
Abram R. Weaver
Thomas Keerny
George W. Salisbury
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Hosea H. Rockwell
Charles B. Hart
James E. Conley
William Simon
J. M. Wiley
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Colburn
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Norton
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Troy
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Jimmie” Oliver
Paradise Park
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Mr. Oliver
Mr. Bryan
Jimmie
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Thomas W. Scanlan
Oliver
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Mr. Scanlan
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Princeton
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Robert A. van Wyck
Richard Croker
Frank Croker
D. Croke
Elizabeth Croker
Hugh J Grant
Rufus B. Cowing
Henry A. Gilderslee
Edgar L. Pfursman
James Fitzgerald
James R. Fitzg Srr
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George L. Ingraha A
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J. E. Newrer Bee
M. T. M'Mahon Wee
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Charles F. Murphy
Frank H. Platt
Albert R Boardma
Thomas F. Gilroy Ee
John R Min Wee
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Immins
Hugh M' Laughlin Seers
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T. Wiles
Frank
Black
H. S. Kearny
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Sozedont
Dr. R. van Buskirk
P. O. Box
Hall & Ruckel
New-York Athletic Club
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Louis
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Calhoun Cragin
Co. M Relyea
J. P. Paret
Henry Motlenmhauer
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Louis J. Grant
Thomas M. Donohue
H. B Avery
O. M Bostwick
Henry Mollenhauer
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