Illinois for McKinley. Convention backs him for president
An Illinois Republican state convention cheers McKinley as the presidential choice. Delegates are instructed to vote for him on the first ballot, with a unified push from Cullom supporters and McKinley backers. The ticket for state offices is set, including Tan ner, Northcott, Ross, WeCullough, Hertzot, and others.
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Willams
Repub- Pest
Shelby M
United States
Ocmito
Fulter
Sol Bethea
Low County
William McKinley, Jr
Ghiw
W. J. Calhoun
McKinley
William McKinley
Reed
Allison
Clay County
WA. Northcott
Bond County
J. A. Ross
Pope County
J. R. WeCullough
Champagne County
Henry L. Hertzot
Cook County
EC. Asken
Wil County
State University
Mira
Mary Turner Carrier
Jacksonville
F. A. McCay
Chicago
T. J. Smith
Champag
Illinois
Major McKinley
Republican Party
McKinner
Arizons
Press
A. T
St. Louis
EiGni hOUR Day in Carpen- Bryant Juners strike
A garbled report describes a labor celebration and efforts by carpenters, horse shoers, and jersey City workers. It notes new trade agreements, potential transportation job losses, and limited action planned under carpenters’ council supervision. Strong entities include Brotherhuud E Uhrens and General Provident.
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Carpen- Bryant Juners
Viawtilasster
Carpe Strict Councila Under the Perveat Mpervision of General Provident
Brotherhuud E Uhrens
Brooklyn
Jareey
Tabor
Seethyns
Paisters
la Lorem
Bankruptcy bill dominates Senate action in May debate
In WasnisetTox the bankruptcy bill faced final votes after a day of amendment under the five minute rule. Texas figures BaIes and Culberson signaled support, while the Senate pressed on naval appropriations amid dispute over battleships and torpedo gunboats.
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WasnisetTox
Bailes
Texas
Culberson
Judiciary Committee
Senate
Gorman
Treasury
Chandler
White
California
Alien
Nebraska
Wade
Speedh
France Parliament Adjourns After Universal Suffrage Debate
In Paris the chamber of deputies adjourned to May 26 after a heated session. Premier Meline asserted government aims at universal suffrage while signaling possible constitutional revision later. Bourgeois pressed for chamber-led policy and dissolution if needed. The Radical and Socialist minority vowed to campaign against the senate and universal suffrage.
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Paris
Dicruter of Deputies
Meltor
Chamber of Deputies
Senate
M Mulino
Wevernmenet
Anid
Miley
Breuer Muling
M. Goblet
M. Poul Deschanel
M. Maline
Chamber
Bourgeois
Putley
M Bourgeois
MM. Bourgeois
National Assembly
DM. Meline
M. Bourgeois
ML Ricard
McRue
Meline
Viever
Jackson of the Stand and Pearl Bryan murder trial
In a chaotic trial scene, Jackson testifies he did not murder Pearl Bryan and describes aiding her exit to a saloon before her death. Witnesses recount clothing dropped into the river and acts to hide her, while questions surround motives and associations with Walling and others. Additional reports cover Loftus murder attempt, unions court cases, Bishop Diaz, captives awaiting court martial, and other varied news items.
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Merlb
Jackson
Peart Dryac
Adolttad
Portgerabip
Thas
Tearl Bryant
Aston
Scott Jon Keots
Pearl Bevan
Jan O
Mir Dinksal
Bim
Waltfax
Pearl Bryan
Callege
Fovrtineser
Hia
Kentucky
Munter
Peark Bevan
Wallington
Wallace
Wallins
Walling
Walluig
Peerl Bryan
Notable deaths and crimes across the nation
A jumble of tragic incidents spans Bulawayo to Fort Smith and Boston. Earl Grey becomes Bulawayo administrator while a 40 year old man kills his wife and himself in Henderson Kentucky. Notable murders include Chicago financier William Wegner shot by neighbor M J Wickoff. Warren Fisher, linked to the Mulligan letters, dies in Boston.
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Earl Grey
British South Africa Company
Bulawayo
Robert Ward
Henderson
Coffin
G Osborn
Haven
John and
George Pierre
Webbs Tanaes
Fort Smith
Ark
Warren Fisher
Mulligan
James
Five Years in Prison in Jameson Raid Debacle
A historical report outlines the Jameson Raid plot against the Transvaal, detailing Dr Jameson’s actions, imperial authority concerns, and internal debates. It notes telegrams, the role of Cecil Rhodes, and the leadership of the reform committee, with Rhodes and Rhodesian-era figures cited in context.
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Jameson
Transvaal
South Alford Company
Cecil Rhodes
Flunimond
Kroger
Blh
Lee Matford
Cape Colony
Johannnesburg
Dr. Jameson
Rhodes
Gold Fields Company
Reform Committee
Conspiracy Telegrams Stir England Over Johannesburg
May 1 report from Lespos notes the English press reacting to documents seized by the South African government. The Times editorial suggests Cecil Rhodes Alfred Bell and Rutherford Harris were connected to anti Johannesburg actions and may have helped plan the takeover, with Rhodes allegedly approving the Johannesburg move. End of seal. Jolly's seal fishery closes as steamer sails.
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Lespos
England
South African Republic
Transvaal
Cape Colony
South Africa Company
the Times
Hom Cecil Rhodes
Alfred Bell
British South Africa Company
Rutherford Harris
British South
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