Letter of support for McKinley from amateur clubs
The president of a club writes to President McKinley expressing gratitude for a chance to work and vote for his re election. He thanks God for health and strength and foresees another term of service. The Brooklyn Republican Club the Congress Club and the George A Owens Club back the ticket.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Masters
Goa
Brooklyn Republican Club
Congress Club
George A. Owens Club
Tribute From An Opponent to McKinley and Roosevelt
The Courier-Journal editorial lauds McKinley as an honest patriotic leader and portrays Roosevelt as his ideal complement. It praises Roosevelt's magnetism and argues his strength will broaden the Republican base, energize the campaign, and attract independent voters while supporting McKinley in a rising century.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. McKinley
McKinley
William McKinley
Roosevelt
Ft.e
Uly
MR WHITE ON CONVENTION WORK NOMINEES AND PLATFORM
Berlin June 22 United States Ambassador Andrew D White comments on the Philadelphia Convention He says McKinley’s renomination was expected and deserved Roosevelt should accept the Vice Presidential nomination The platform will aid the Republican triumph with minor differences noted by historians and abroad
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Andrew D. White
United States
Associated Press
Philadelphia
McKinley
Washington
Lincoln
Grant
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Hawaii Delegation Plans Sights Visit After NYC Arrival
The Hawaii delegation to the Republican National Convention arrived in New York and will stay a few days for sightseeing before heading to Maine for the State Convention in Bath and then to Washington. Colonel Samuel Parker leads the group and reports warm reception and active social invitations at the convention. They plan to sail from San Francisco on July 21 after visiting President McKinley and other sights in New York City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawaii
New York
Samuel Parker
Parker
Maine
Frye
Bath
Harold M. Sewall
Sewall
New England
Washington
McKinley
San Francisco
Campaign Club Grants Strong Backing to McKinley Roosevelt
The Republican Campaign Club of the XXVth Assembly District met at Sturtevant House to ratify McKinley and Roosevelt nomina tions. Speakers hailed the ticket as the best since Lincoln and urged unity. George Place chaired, with Henry Birrell arranging decorations and a committee to invite other clubs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Campaign Club
Parlor
Sturtevant House
Broadway
Twentymonth St
McKinley
Roosevelt
Jacob Kemple
P. H. Murphy
Frederick Gross
Charles N. Swift
James W. Norton
John Stewart
Alexander Campbell
Lincoln
F. Norton Goddard
Congress
Major Kemple
Walton
Charlie’ Hees
Wilbur Wakeman
Seltzer
New York
Philadelphia
Henry Birrell
George Place
Roosevelt's Message to McKinley on Ticket
Governor Roosevelt sends thanks for McKinley’s congratulations and expresses pride in being associated on the ticket. Message dated June 21 from Washington and announced in New York.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Roosevelt
McKinley
New York
William McKinley
Washington, D. C
Theodore Roosevelt
An Artist Credits Grape-Nuts And Postum In Diet
An artist living in a New York studio praises Grape-Nuts for two meals daily, noting reduced meat taste and increased strength. He cites ease of use due to ready cooked food and adds thanks for Postum Cereal Coffee. Ada A. Brewster, 204 W 100th St, NYC.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Ada A. Brewster
100Th St
New York City
Senator Sewell Comments On Republican Ticket Prospects
Camden June 22 Special Senator Sewell spoke at length about the Republican ticket named yesterday. He called it strong and the strongest possible, crediting McKinley’s tariff laws and wartime leadership for national prosperity and urging unity as the campaign opens. He praised Roosevelt for vice presidency and lauded the ticket’s harmony and proven leadership across the country.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisville, Ky
Courier-Journal
Roosevelt
McKinley
Camden
N. J
United States
Sewell
Sident McKinley
McKinsey
Congress
Spain
Caribbean Sea
Pacific
Morningside Republicans Energized At Ratification Meeting
The Morningside Republican Campaign Club held a three week old ratification gathering at its new rooms on 107 teenth street and Manhattan avenue. Speakers including W. S. Bennett Alderman Matthews and Colonel Abe Gruber urged support for McKinley and Roosevelt with strong applause when Croker and Philadelphia platform references were discussed. The club adopted resolutions endorsing the Philadelphia platform and the Republican ticket. Officers listed include G. C. Daniels president and J. W. Terry secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Morningside
Republican Campaign Club
Alderman Matthews
Abe” Gruber
Mr. Gruber
Mr. Groker
Sir Richard
Richard Croker
Croker
Bondy
Mr. Croker
Republican Party
W. M. K. Olcott
Philadelphia
G. C. Daniels
E. V. Gardner
Charles A. Reed
W. Webster Case
J. W
McKinley Roosevelt Ratification Meeting At Club HQ
The XXVII h Assembly District Republican Club held a McKinley and Roosevelt ratification meeting last night at No 767 Sixth Ave. Speakers included Dwight Collier Senator Elsberg Assemblyman Gherardi Davis Joseph W Perry Joseph Oatman and John R Van Wormer. Senator Elsberg praised Roosevelt as the most popular American since the Civil War. Van Wormer attacked the Democratic party as full of “men who are all mouth” like Bryan and Sulzer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Club
Roosevelt
Dwight Collier
Senator Elsberg
Gherardi Davis
Joseph W. Perry
Joseph Oatman
John R. van Wormer
Elsberg
van Wormer
Bryan
Sulzer
Ratification Meeting Tonight By Republican District Committee
The Republican District Committee of the XXVIIIth Assembly District will hold a ratification meeting this evening at headquarters 216 East Eighty third street. Alderman Elias Goodman and General James O Beirne will be speakers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican District Committee
East Eighty-third St
Elias Goodman
James O’beirne
Quigg Denies Omission in Philadelphia Platform Draft
Lemuel E. Quigg, secretary of the sub committee of the Philadelphia Convention resolutions, says a report by General Charles H. Grosvenor that language was omitted from the final draft is untrue. The dispute centers on who authored the contested claim and raises questions of veracity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lemuel E. Quigg
Philadelphia
Charles H. Grosvenor
Ohio
Quigg
Grosvenor
Taylor Sees Strong Kentucky Support for McKinley Roosevelt
Ex Governor W. S. Taylor of Kentucky, visiting Philadelphia, says Kentucky will deliver an overwhelming majority for McKinley and Roosevelt in November. He praises Roosevelt as a campaigner and urges the national committee to aid Kentucky Republicans. He hopes Roosevelt will campaign in the state and backs him for president in 1904.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
W. 9. Taylor
Kentucky
Indianapolis
McKinley
Roosevelt
National Committee
Utah Delegates Send $50 000 Each to Hanna Campaign
Governor Heber M. Wells Thomas Kearns and Charles E. Loose three of Utahs six delegates announced they forwarded 50 000 checks to Chairman Hanna for the campaign fund. Wells a Silver Republican voted for Bryan Kearns owns a Provo silver mine Loose is a bank vice president They previously gave 25 000 each to the Bryan campaign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Heber M. Wells
Thomas Kearns
Charles E. Loose
Utah
Hanna
Bryan
Wells
Kearns
Provo
Loose
National Committee Conference In Philadelphia
National Chairman Hanna held a conference with Joseph H Manley Henry C Payne Senator Scott Richard Kerens and General Grosvenor and other National Committee members. The unofficial meeting aimed to settle committee accounts and other matters before adjournment. There was discussion of the new Executive Committee named by Hanna and Mayor Ashbridge visited Hanna praising Philadelphia’s role in the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Hanna
Joseph H. Manley
Maine
Henry C. Payne
Wisconsin
Senator Scott
West Virginia
Richard ©. Kerens
Missouri
Grosvenor
Ohio
Ashbridge
Republican Club backs McKinley Roosevelt ticket in New York
At 450 Fifth Avenue the Republican Club ratified the National ticket with strong support. Charles H. Treat chaired as senator Depew was absent. Speakers praised McKinley and Roosevelt, pledged active campaign backing, and criticized Tammany Hall. A premeeting reconsidered Sholl’s blackballing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Republican Club
Fifth-ave
Depew
Internal Revenue
Charles H. Treat
Mr. Treat
John Sabine Smith
Olcott
Henry Gleason
A. H. Steele
Joseph Levinson
Massachusetts Delegates Return from Philadelphia Rally
Massachusetts Republicans arrive in Boston after the Philadelphia convention. Delegates wear McKinley and Roosevelt buttons, express disappointment at the Vice Presidential nomination but endorse the ticket as best for the party and view it as winning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boston
Massachusetts
Philadelphia
McKinley
Roosevelt
Oberlin President Barrows backs McKinley Roosevelt ticket
Oberlin College president John Henry Barrows, recently of Chicago, voiced support for the Republican ticket. He praised McKinley as a strong nominee and Roosevelt as a strong addition, endorsed the platform, and reaffirmed his expansionist foreign policy stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oberlin
Ohio
John Henry Barrows
Oberlin College
Chicago
Philadelphia
McKinley
Roosevelt
Senator Baker forecasts big Republican gain for Roosevelt
Senator Baker of Kansas says the West will vote Republican by a larger margin with Theodore Roosevelt on the ticket. He expects Kansas to back Roosevelt by about 20,000, reversing a 15,000 Democratic edge four years ago. Baker says Western sentiment favors Roosevelt and Kansas Republicans will host him in Oklahoma City on July 1 and at Wichita after Kansas City.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West
Roosevelt
Kansas
Oklahoma City
Kansas City
Oklahoma
Wichite
Ticket Counterfeiter Convicted in Dewey Celebration Case
William J. Blase was convicted in General Sessions Court for selling counterfeit Colorado Midland Railway tickets in the Dewey celebration period. He operated a ticket office at the Astor House with an associate, flooding the market with fake excursion tickets from Leadville to New York, many usable on the West Shore. Witnesses came from Chicago, St. Louis and Denver. railroad officials hail the victory against counterfeiters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William J. Blase
Court of General Sessions
Colorado Midland Railway
Dewey
Blase
Astor House
Colorado Midland
Leadville
Col
New York
West Shore Railroad
Colorado Midland Railway Company
Finkerton National Detective Agency
New Orleans
Chicago
St. Louis
Denver
Marines Mobilized for Manila Voyage From Brooklyn
Ninety Marines mobilized at the Brooklyn Navy Yard will travel to Washington then San Francisco and on to Manila. The battalion, to be known as the 5th Battalion, will replace units sent to China. Twenty five from Boston and many from Portsmouth join officers Captain Neville and Lieutenants Harllee Blake and Patterson aboard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Navy Department
Brooklyn Navy Yard
Washington
San Francisco
Manila
China
Brooklyn
Boston
Portsmouth
Neville
Harllee, Blake and
Patterson
Botton
Moonshiners raided. three arrested in Mount Vernon
United States Secret Service detectives busted a moonshine operation at 422 South Seventh Ave Mount Vernon capturing two men and a woman, with a third man seized later. The rialled gang used an old house to produce up to 300 gallons daily and shipped to East Side saloons at 2 a gallon. The proprietor fled while authorities seized five barrels of malt and a dozen barrels of liquor and 300 gallons capacity was found. The ringleader identified as David Fisherberg alias Moses Hymen Louis Rosenstein, with the house owned by Bernard Babrowsky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Secret Service
South Seventh Ave
Mount Vernon
New-York
John P. Donahoe
Yonkers
New York
East Side
Frank G. ‘Champson
Fifth District
Bronx
Thompson
Sophia Hyman
United States
Shields
Ludlow Street
Moses Hymen
Louis Rosenstein
Joseph Goldstein
Bernard Babrowsky
Mr. Babrowsky
David Fisherberg
Monroest
Fisherberg
Babrowsky
Suggestions for city charter reform by single heads and volunteer boards
R Fulton Cutting of the Citizens Union urges reforms to city departments with single head leaders while expanding boards of commissioners who serve without pay. He cites voluntary public service as key, noting past figures like Colonel Earns and the value of public spirit in improving governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. Fulton Cutting
The
Citizens Union
Charter Revision Commission
Board of Education
Cutting
New-York
Colonel Earns
City of
New York
Lfe
Denniston Pleads Not Guilty in School Bill Case
Edward H. Denniston of Rochester, index clerk of the New York Assembly, indicted for altering the Rochester School bill copy, arraigned before Judge Gregory and pleads not guilty. His counsel seeks Grand Jury minutes. the district attorney objects, and the judge denies access to those minutes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Albany
Edward H. Denniston
Rochester
the Assembly
Gregory
James W. Eaton
Eaton
Dyer
Mr. Eaton
Democratic Ticket Nomination in Florida Convention
Jacksonville reports the State Democratic Convention nominated for Governor after 37 ballots with no choice. on the thirtieth ballot Mays surged from 38 to 122% and drew votes from Beggs Myers and Milton, leaving Jennings and others with reduced support. Myers withdrew after the thirtieth ballot.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jacksonville
Fla
Mays
Beggs
Myers
Milton
Jennings
Chicago's Water Ways Likely Census Growth to 2 Million
Mayor Carter H Harrison told at the Holland House that Chicago will not expand land area soon and may include lake front in future. He noted little new territory in seven years and linked trade growth to need to dredge the Chicago River for larger lake liners and river accommodations to handle bigger vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Norman W. Bartlett
Chicago
Holland House
Chicago River
Calumet River
Oo Canal
Carter H. Harrison
Illinois
Alleged swindlers held after Peekskill store link grows
Edward M. Logan and Charles P. Coates were arraigned in Centre Street court on swindling charges after detectives seized complaints from 77 firms totaling about 45000. They allegedly opened stores in Brooklyn and Peekskill, resold goods, and fled with cashless property.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward M. Logan
Minot
Eighthave
Central Office
Barrett
McCconville
Peekskill
McConville
Downing
Devery
New York
Brooklyn
Mayo
Coates
Fulton-st
Charles 8
Ailton
Fulton, Jugnes
Btoox«lyn
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Heiser Shoe Company
Lehigh Shoe Company
Cincinnati Vici Shoe Company
Wise & Cooper Shoe Company
Tedcastle Shoe Company
Broadway
Morris Rommer
H Broadway
Manhattan
Hastings & Gleason
Shoe Dealers’ Association
Franklin Couch
Couch
Hubert EB. Muxlow
Muxlow
Logan
A. C. Beardsley
Cluett, Peabody & Co
No. 7
Union Square
Peekslee
J CC. Pierce
Morse & Rogers
Duane St
Friel
Milton
Fulton St
Triet
Byrne
Ayo
Athletes Sail Today for Paris Exposition Games
University of Chicago track coach A. A. Stagg entered his team for the Paris Games after visiting Paris Exposition sports director A. G. Spaldin. Runners include W. A. Moloney L. Barrouznas J. Moloney and H. H. Lord H. F. Slack. The squad trained at Knickerbocker Field Bayonne New Jersey before departure. New York Athletic Club members Sheidor Filaan Long Boardman and Johnson sail on the Patricia at 3 o clock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. A. Stagg
University of Chicago
A. G. Spaldir
W. A. Moloney
L. Barrouznas
J. Moloney
H. H. Lord
H. F. Slack
Mr. Stagg
Knickerbocker Field
Bayonne
N. J
New-York Athletic Club
Sheidor
Filaan
Long
Nan and
Johnson
Patricia
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Louisville Courier-Journal
M’kinley
MR. White
Roosevelts
Senator Sewell
Taylor
M'Kinley
National
Ticket
Tammany Hall
Treat
New York State
Woodruff
Smith
Mr. Depew
Senator Depew
Blaine Republican Club
Tammany
Thomas Cleland
Edward Pearson Sholl
Shell
BAY State
Barrows
Wichita
Kan
Baker
W. J. Blase
Denniston
Florida
National Biscuit Company
Eod
Bar
Hall & Ruckel. Londen
D. Appleton & Co
Bugent McCarthy
David Starr Jordan
Leland Stanford Junior University
F. Schuyler Mathews
McCarthy
Outdoor Books
F. ScHuyter Mathews
Wissner
DR. Fulton
Flatbush
Avm
East
4Th &T
Garpet
J. & W. Williams
West 34Th ST
T. M. Stewart
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