Arkansas Democratic Convention endorses Clarke for Senate
At Little Rock on the 10th the Arkansas Democratic State Convention endorsed James P. Clarke as the party choice for United States senator, ratifying the March primary results. Gov. Davis won a governor nomination while Judge Battle was chosen for associate supreme court justice. platform calls for trusts crackdown, railroad regulation, reform school, and expanded state services.
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Little Rock
T. H. Humphries
Fayetteville
T. C. McRea
Hugh Cory
Miller
Little River County
W. H. Martin
Garland
Carroll
Clark
Drew
Franklin
Fulton
Hempstead
Independence
Jackson
Pike
Scott
Sebastian
Sevier
Sharp
James K. Jones
James YP. Clarke
Democratic Party
United States
James P. Clarke
General Assembly
Democratic Party of Arkansas
Gav
Clarke
Jones
Senate
Gov. Clarke
Arkansas
Senator Jones
Mahoney
Union
Jeff Davis
Martin
E. W. Rector
Gov. Davis
Legislative Department
Second Baptist Church
Baptist Church of Arkansas
United States Senate
James I. Berry
Judge Battle
The
Supreme Court
Battle
Wallace
T. B. Parks
Lafayette
T. B. Conway
Pulaski
T. B. Padgett
GC. H. Hogins
Conway
P. H. McHenry
Bradford
J. W. Crockett
H. C. Tipton
T. C. Monroe
J. H. Hineman
G. W. Murphy
M. J. Manning
State Central Committee
Felows
Carroll Armstrong
Morriston
Gray Carroll
W. W. Cate
Horace E. Ruff
Pocahontas
W. D. Mauch
Bentonville
E. L. McCracken
Russellville
Sam Fravnenthal
State Railroad Commission
Congress
Inter-State Commerce Commission
Jefferson Davis
Hot Springs
Gas Flame Makes Music From a Chandelier
A New York mechanic built a novel musical flame instrument on professor Ogden Rood's suggestion. The chandelier-based device uses a gas flame to produce a melodic timbre across four octaves without changing light output. The operator can switch between musical and nonmusical flame at will, delighting or bemusing onlookers.
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Ogden Rood
New York Exchange
New York
Counterfeiters Arrested in Baltimore
Eight Italians long suspected in a nationwide counterfeit ring were arrested by U S secret service agents and Baltimore police. Dominc de Marco Tony de Marco and Martin de Marco Cato Rocesse Louis Zimma and two women named Martin were taken at 911 Lombard Street and on the street. Investigators found metal and paraphernalia at the homes with no moulds discovered. The group formerly operated in New York and is linked to odd coins reported in Baltimore. The detainees face hearings before Commissioner Rogers.
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Belttimore
United States Secret Service
Dominic de Marco
Tony de Marco
Martin de Marco
Cato Rocesse
Louis Zimma
Martin
Secret Service
Foster
Burns
Baltimore
Martil
Moran
Taylor and
Griffith
Washington
Ain
de Marcos
Lombard Street
Rocesse
Zinma
New York
de Metees
Rogers
Swift Fate of a Murderer Tragedy Near Philadelphia
Mrs. Raphael Sadler was shot and killed at Comtville Pennsylvania by Harry N. Ricer who was then killed by a self inflicted shot during a struggle over a revolver. A coroner's jury found letters in Ricers pocket indicating engagement to a Columbus Ohio woman.
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Philadelphia
Raphael Sadler
Comteville
Here
Harry N. Ricer
Newcastle
Ricer
Alma
Columbus
Heavy Storm Strikes Louisville Floods Streets and Rescue
A fierce storm hit Louisville with 60 mph winds and heavy rain plus hail. Flooded streets endangered cellars and damaged trees while the steamer Tarascon broke free. rescue and life saving efforts, led by Dr Mary Murphy and Capt Zo, secured the vessel to the aiding excursion steamer.
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Louisville
Tarascon
Mary Murphy
Senate considers Cuba annexation and statehood Aye
Senator Elkins introduces a joint resolution to annex Cuba and admit it as a state with a republican government. The plan requires Cuba to draft a constitution by January 1, 1904 and limits Cuba's debt to not burden the U S government. It also allows presidential action to admit Cuba directly if preferred. An appropriation of 100000 is provided to implement the measure.
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Washington
Enator Elkins
Senate
Cuba
Congress
Republic of
Union
United States
Republic of Cuba
Memorial Arch Dedicated to Confederate Dead in Columbus
In Columbus on June 15 a memorial arch honoring 2850 Confederate dead was unveiled to a crowd of about 5000. Funded by William Harrison of Cincinnati, the arch marks graves at Camp Chase prison camp. Speeches by Gov. Nash and Gen. John B. Gordon accompanied elaborate ceremonies and grave decorations by G A R ladies and the Daughters of the Confederacy.
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Columbus
William Harvison
Cincinneti
Camp Chase
Ner
Ayes
Foraker
Col
W. N. Knuss
Harrison
South
Gov. Nash
Gen
Dotn B. Gordon
Daughters of the
Confederacy
Remains of Hamlet Jarvis Jr Buried with Military Honors
The funeral in Baltimore honored Hamlet Jarvis Jr a former member of the Thirty Fifth Volunteer Infantry Philippines who was killed by insurgents in 1900. His father traced the body to a swamp and had it interred with ceremonies by Company A Fifth Maryland.
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Baltimore
Hamlet Jarvis, Jr
Thirty-Fifth Volunteer Infantry
Philippines
Jarvis
Ame 1
Aliag
Jose Puentesidente
San Miguel de Mayumo
Timoteo Chalin
Manuel Gonzales
Hamlet Jarvis
Young Jarvis
Company A
Fifth
Maryland
Spain
Omnibus Statehood Bill Takes Up For Consideration
The senate committee on territories decided to take up in the next Congress session the omnibus statehood bill admitting Oklahoma New Mexico and Arizona into the union.
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Washington
Senate Committee On Territories
Congress
Territories
Oklahoma
New Mexico
Arizona
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Democratig Convention
Gov. Day's
Ron
Kansas City Platform
State
Central Committe
Headen
Hon. Carroll
Armstrong
Ihe
Kansas City
Labor
Foundation
New York City
Severn
Bach
Elkins
West Virginia
Ohio
Hamlet Jarvin, Jr
Oldier
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