Knabb Mason Quest Lead Local Organization
Errected here are names EENEST J. KNABB Jr as president James D. Mason as vice president and J Wesley Quest as treasurer for a local group. Additional details are unavailable in the fragment.
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Newspaper
News
Location
Frederick, Maryland, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1896
Page
3
Errected here are names EENEST J. KNABB Jr as president James D. Mason as vice president and J Wesley Quest as treasurer for a local group. Additional details are unavailable in the fragment.
In Little Rock a Democratic majority estimated at 50,000 to 60,000 wins big across the state. Governor Daniel W. Jones leads a solid Democratic ticket with Prohibition and license battles shaping city politics. Returns hint at large Democratic margins in multiple counties while Little Rock records heightened interest in liquor license outcomes and a strong anti license campaign by clergy and Republicans. The tally signals a broad party victory with scattered local contests and demographic shifts reflected in county results.
A grand imperial exit as Emperor and Empress depart Germany after a state visit marked by cheers from crowds, elaborately decorated streets, and a stationary platform salute. The procession featured troops, town illumination, and formal farewells at the station as German princes and officials looked on with evident emotion.
Jake Gaudaur of Toronto defeated Australia’s Jamies Stansbury to win the world rowing championship four miles straightaway at the regatta in Austin Texas. Stansbury protested a foul but the umpire denied it as Gaudaur built a twenty length lead by Craven Steps and held on to the Crab Tree finish. Gaudaur, a longtime professional champion, has defeated Hanlon Bubear Rogers Hackett and others at Halifax and earlier regattas.
The Havana arrests continue with Sir Samuel Stolon and others detained incommunicado as rumors spread of General Weyler's new campaign plan. Reports say about thirty Spanish ships will bring troops to trap the insurgents in a island spanning cordon, forcing a pitched battle. Armenian prisoners in Marseilles demand release after surrender in Constantinople. Bob Cook may leave Yale crew and join Penn. Political notes from West Chester and Cleveland report shifts and a stroke for ex senator Payne. Dr Gallagher, released prisoner, is said insane.
The Middle States Regatta at Hartem concluded with a near dead heat among leading crews. Photadelphians and Harlem boats fought for the lead, while Nonpareils and Uartewis of New York faced disqualification for an early start. Javenal of Philadelphia and other locals posted notable performances as Harlem’s Institute of Newark and Varuna of Brownsville began strongest before fading.
National League games featured St Louis defeating Washington 6 to 2 in Washington and Philadelphia beating Chicago. New York swept Pittsburgh 22 to 2 and 2 to 1. Boston split with Cleveland 1 to 4 and 3 to 2. Baltimore and Louisville split, Brooklyn beat Cincinnati, and Brooklyn lost to Cincinnati in other early results. Eastern League noted Wilkes Barre over Scranton and a 19 inning tie. Syracuse swept Toronto in one game and split others. Rochester beat Buffalo 12 to 9 with a second win for Buffalo. Providence beat Springfield twice as Newark topped Lancaster twice. Hartford forfeited a pair to Wilmington, then won 21 to 3 and 10 to 9. Athletic and Paterson split two. Speedy Cycling relay from San Francisco to New York ends in 13 days.
The text records a heated Populist speech by Tom Watson in Texas, urging voters to back Watson and Sewall against Bryan. It claims Sewall harms the ticket and accuses Democrats of forcing a coalition with the Populists while insisting Bryan speak and carry key states. Watson argues that removing Sewall would ruin the alliance and pledges party loyalty.
A rash of suits involving Magowan and Teextex opens another chapter in the Magowan Bonesesse dispute. J Albert Sarnes sues for damages tied to alleged alienation of affections. Mrs Barnes, in Indiana, withdraws from the Democratic ticket as do two other candidates. Governor Hastings plans to attend a state Republican gathering and may grant a pardon amid conflicting claims. In Tennessee at Roane County a heated political discussion ends with McGuffey stabbed and Sweatman wounded.
Report of a chaotic crowd at a Bryan speech in a Chicago park with crush injuries but no fatalities. Bryan spoke from the speakers stand as police and bystanders fought through the jam. Leaders of trades unions and Judge Prentice spoke before a parade and a Silver Party announcement appeared at the capitol grounds. The article also notes a murder plot in Cincinnati and grape crop concerns in Ohio.
A counterfeiting gang was broken up yesterday with the arrest of Sam Walker a negro who has been passing spurious half dollars in large numbers. Several accomplices escaped Deputy US Marshal Burroughs brought the prisoner before the commissioner at East St Louis.
The article reports on Italian government actions urging indemnity from the British for the massacre of Italian subjects in Rome, naming Count Rannict the Russian ambassador at Vienna and Prince Lobanut Tustevsky as Russian minister of foreign affairs. It notes Britain will reinstate officers acquitted in the Tramvad raid and retire those sentenced.
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