Parker men confident Pennsylvania for New Yorker
St Louis July 5 Parker on second ballot perhaps first claim of men in charge of New York candidate. Pennsylvania delegation votes 57 to 5 to back Parker, six members did not vote. Opponents consider Gorman Gray and Cleveland though no sure path to nomination. New candidates Pattison and Miles emerge as Parker opposition fights to keep delegates unified.
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Parker
New York
Pennsylvania
Gorman
Gray
Cleveland
Maryland
Judge Parker
Pattison
Miles
Judge Gray
St Nicholas Hotel
George Gray
Delaware
New Jersey
Tillman
South Carolina
New Yorker
Bryan
National Committee
Committee On Credentials
John Sharp Williams
Committee On Permanent Organization
Bourke Cochran
Alabama
Cochran
Tammany
Virginia
Martin
Hill
John Lee
Hartford
Harrison Hobbs
Chicago
Louis Berkholz
Berkholz
Necro
Dr Chase's Blood and Nerve Food Ad in Frederick Md
Advertisement for Dr Chase's Blood and Nerve Food claiming to restore blood quality and nerve force. Describes benefits for overwork worry and weakness, targets pale and worn individuals. Includes price 50 cents and seller Clinton E Main druggist in Frederick Maryland.
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Clinton E
Frederick, Md
Pennsylvania Adopts 68 Parker Votes in Delegation
In St Louis on July 5 the Pennsylvania delegation voted 57 to 5 to instruct its chairman to cast all 68 Pennsylvania votes for Judge Alan B Parker at the convention. Charles P Donnelly led with a strong nominating speech as Colonel James M Guffey was named delegation chairman.
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Parker
Pennsylvania
Alan B. Parker
Charles P. Donnelly
Democratic City Committee
Philadelphia
James M. Guffey
P. G. Meek
Guffey
W. J. Brennan
R. E. Pattison
Committee On
J. K. P. Hall
G. W. Guthrie
Syracues
Tono
Geraldine
Leroy Walliser
Lizzie Walmer
Walliser
Highland Street
E. F. Walliser
Norge Sinks After Hitting Rock in Heavy Seas Disaster
The Danish steamer Norge carrying over 800 emigrants struck a sunken rock off Rockall in a swift wreck that left 646 dead and 128 saved. Survivors recount frantic life boat launches, boats wrecked, and the ship’s rapid plunge as Captain Gundell perished with his vessel.
Heroism and tragedy aboard the Norge disaster survivors recounts
Survivors describe the Norge sinking near Grimsby with 26 aboard, including Jans Peters Jansen who died at his post in the engine room while directing others to safety. Captain Gundell among 71 rescued by the German steamer Energie. Women and children aided by selfless male passengers amid poor life belt quality and chaotic final moments.
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Energie
Herolsm
Jans Peters Jansen
Brooklyn
Norge
Grimsby
America
States
Katerina Sillander
Chicago
Laedeens
Populist Convention opens with sparse attendance in Springfield
Springfield July 5. The Populist national convention opened with far fewer delegates than expected. Only 23 states were represented and fewer than 200 delegates were present. Names mentioned for president were William V. Allen Samuel W Williams and Thomas E Watson. Allen said he would not compete and sought a unanimous nomination.
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Springfield
Ill
Devereux
William V. Allen
Nebraska
Samuel W. Williams
Indiana
Thomas E. Watson
Georgia
Allen
Fire destroys nine buildings in Corrina Fourth of July blaze
A Fourth of July fireworks blaze in Corrina Me caused about 190000 dollars in loss. Nine buildings were ruined including E. E Knowles and O. H Batchelor's general stores, the Goodwin block, J. F Gerry & Co.'s creamery, and a grist mill. The town previously lacked adequate fire protection.
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Corrina
E. E Knowles
0. H Batchelor
Goodwin
J. F Gerry & Co
Port Arthur siege moves amid naval clash and river floods
Reports from Ta Tche Kiao and Liao Yang describe a naval engagement off the coast as General Kuropatkin's forces retreat amid floodwaters that render many river fords unusable. Japanese landings at Dalny are prepping for a final Port Arthur assault while Russian defenses and supply lines tighten under rain season conditions.
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Kuroki
Port Arthur
St. Petersburg
Perta
Manchuria
War Office
Belligpe
Datin Psss
Dalin Pass
Mistchenko
Siugen
Kai Chau
Admiralty
Protector
Cronstadt
Riga
Kuropatkin
Ta Tche Riao
Senu Chen
Hai Cheng
Ta Tche Kiao
Kai Chou
Feng Wang Cheng
Count Keller
Europathin
Stakelberg
Newchwang
Togo
Vladivostok
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