Nomination clashes at Hampton for Second District race
Two rival Republican conventions met in Hampton to nominate Congress candidates from Virginia’s Second District. Dyer won a contested race amid factional discord between Lamb and anti-Lamb camps, as delegates argued seating and organizational control while resolutions endorsed the national platform.
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Hampton
Congress
Carc
Jerusalem Hall
King Street
Court House
Lami
Carney
Chalmmnan
Mfr
A. C. Peachey
Warriet
Anne County
Wick County
S. B. Carney
L. d. E. Kellam
J. Lawrence Groner
Norfolk
C. AL Causey
Nansemond
Canser
Mir. Jarnes
Mothe
Peachey
Horpy
Onyallantinon
J T. Beale
W Teyous
Jali AW
State Lyne
Weatley Phi
AL Oo
Peasy
al JM. Simpson
Crogan Nin Davis
AL PL
George HM
Jame Li
Jaiel Tlearion
Skinner
Oyivachy
Pol
Chapgeetl
Delia I
Teatyeetoit
Mib- Boks
Voller
Rivhasisen
Pwens
Mart
P.O. Codier
Pimple
Oller
Warwick
York
Peachy
Warwick County
Roth
Mi Wo
Nansemond County
WH. Causey, Jr
Arrington
Nansend
Ted
W. Pero
Chacrman
Moses
Stephens
Asun
WJ. M. Simpson
Ilesolutte
Murdauch
Pever
Doles
Con Ivey
Gunigit
Norton
Gatt-Lamb
GG. W. Claud
Southampton
Wm. M. Peed
Portsmouth
MH. B. Nichols
HM. Delt Chiy
Wim. M. Reed
Aecam
Ave
Lamb
Charles Chiy
James City
Williamstuns
Charles City
Surrey
King Etreet
Howden
National Republican
Afty
Prp i
Corrigan
Toonwalt
H. BE. Sichois
William M. Reid
National Committee
Virginia
St. Louis
Willan Toroughsood
Nevsfolk
Marker
Isle of
John J. Dyer
South Amplin
Cotton Crop Prospects in Louisiana and Arkansas
Division Protect Agent De Russy of the Texas Pacific railroad reports to a New Orleans reporter after a ten day trip through Louisiana and Arkansas that the cotton crop looks exceptionally promising. He notes just enough rain and sunshine, farmers in good spirits, and generally strong financial conditions, predicting this year's crop may be the largest ever known unless an unforeseen event occurs.
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Louisiana
Arkansas
Agent de Russy
Texas Pacific Railroad
New Orleans
John
National Democrats to Meet in Indianapolis to Consider Convention
Chicago August reports the national headquarters of the sound money Democrats transferring to Indianapolis for meetings of the provincial national committee. The conference will decide on calling a national convention to adopt a new platform and nominate a president and vice president. Delegates from New Jersey Maine Maryland and other states gather as leaders discuss support and potential adjournment.
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Chicago
Sound Money Democracy
Niotet
Pale Faery Tose
Dadiananolis
Provishomil Neational Comulttem
Rourke Cockrain
Nother Teket
Indianipolis
Senator Palmer
Mlinots
Charles Ewing
Miavor Wooking
Chiako
Jodee Helditt
Indianaponstrand
Allen McDermont
Belmar
Nid
New Jersey
New Jyvesy
Bryan
Congressiin
Venable Petershare
Joseph Mevan
Flan
Verezinta
Indianapolis
Wiliam J. Curtis
Jersey
Democrats
Hinrthitty
W. Not
Adiipntels
Bey
Maine
Maryland
Arya
Towst
Michigan Republicans Open State Convention Amid Heat
In Grand Rapids Michigan August 5 delegates gathered for the Republican State Convention as heat and humidity defined the morning. Temporary chairman Victor M Gore of Brenton Harbor led the opening, with committees appointed and credentials debated as the session adjourned for lunch.
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Mich
Lockerby Mall
Perry
Sitte
Visit to Washington Secreta ry AMT Mra Martiere to meet dignitaries
A cryptic OCR fragment mentions Secretary AMT Mra Martiere leaving for a Way seat to greet the President and Mrs. Cleveland at Gee's Bay Mines. It references Pomphesvill North parks and a county area with plans tied to a Dyer event, but the text is incomplete and unclear.
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Waehington
Mra Martiere
Cloveliod
Gee's Bay, Mines
Typit de Sa
Ee Anne
Tedee
Mande
Pomphesvill
Democratic State Central Committee Meeting Reports Vacancies Near Algist
Vague OCR notes describe a Democratic State Central Committee gathering in Algist to fill a ticker vacancy and form a committee to consider a plan. Mentions Governor John Bergy and various party figures, with scattered city and state references and erratic spellings.
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Gonrarys
Dres
John, Bergy
Aiken W. Wirk
Corintlee
Columbis
Hhlo
Algist ii
Guthele
Pigalle
Es Ata Menting
Doran't Will Speak Later on Route to New York
Lincoln Nebraska AVENM F Atr. Wreyan received many invitations to speak along his route to New York. He replied that while glad to greet the people assembled at the plot where the train stops, he will deliver speeches only after the purification meeting.
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Lincoln
Neb
Wreyan
New York
Ploteg
Catholic Twenty sixth Tindal convention opens in city auditorium
The Catholic Tam Alevenee Trion of Amertos holds its twenty sixth Tindal convention in the city auditorium at ten o clock with Rev James M Chore of Mirnneapatin delivering a address. Over 1000 delegates attend the event as solemn high mass is said at St Johns Chreh with Archbishop Lider of Cincinnati officiating.
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St. Lovie
Amertos
Ap Aldress
James M. Chore
Mirnneapatin
Areim Alon Yee
St. John's Chreh
Lider
Cincinnati
Otticlating
State Democratic chairman names secretary and weighs slate
Richmond Australia August special reports Ellyson appoints Joseph Huttouw secretary of the State Democratic Committee. George Haw of Hanover declines pursuit of Congress nomination while others discuss candidates and party strategy amid talks on committee memberships and elections.
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Ellyson
Joseph Mutton
State Democratic Committee
Baltimore man commits suicide at home with children nearby
Moses K Frank a farmer living at 2224 Callow Avenue Baltimore apparently hanged himself from a beam in the vicinity of his residence today. He and his children were present in the home when the tragedy occurred. No motive is known for the act.
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Baltimore
Moses K. Frank
Broadway
Thames
Armenian Patriarch Resigns Amid Porte Conspiracy Rumors
The Armenian patriarch Mathew Izmidian reportedly resigns under pressure as the Porte faces ongoing conflict with the Armenian Patriarch. Reports say the Sultan has accepted his resignation amid government intrigue following previous massacres.
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Cathbel Kesipie
Mathew Izmiian
Porte
Murder suspect arrested in New York woman killer case
Mort Golden a mail broker from Mavon Georgia was arrested after midnight at Twenty-second Street Station. Police allege he was seen with the murdered woman Annie pire near 27 East Twenty-that street. Rosa Schwart a friend of the victim led officers to Golden who was once her lover. He was brought before Magistrate Kudlich but discharged when no link to the murder was found and authorities noted possible train connection from Macon.
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New York
Mort Golden
Mavon
Twenty-second Street
Belie
Annie Pire
East Twenty-that Street
Yester
Looselook Yeater- Hay
Goldyn
Heap Bowery
Rosa Schwart
Golden
Bruce
Gulden
Macon
Brack
Colder
Ubin
Moore Failure Triggers Stock Exchange Hearsay
The Chicago Stock Exchange faced nervousness and a first announcement of a modern balance. A committee, appointed by President Hmesen, held a morning hearing to hear statements from the Tokyo market toward tune adjustment. Reports of curb sales of Liberty Klonk at 170 were not reviewed. The likely action after Moore’s statement is protective measures for loans.
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Chicago
Vleliv
Kicage Stock Exchange
Hmesen
Sxechange
Sioorot Tokio
Dante
Moore
Secretary Herbert undertakes early voyage with party
Washington sources report Secretary Herbert and Miss Herbert traveled with a party to Alexandria near Dolphin ware and Newport Vermont, then to Naval War College lectures. The Secretary's private secretary and Miss Herbert joined, with return voyage aboard the Paris about a month later. Rumors of a possible marriage remain unconfirmed.
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Washington, Ave
Herbert
Washington
Wislohim
Wilows
Alexandera
West Foe
Delphin
Forelank
Newport
St Lo Clell
Naval Warr College
Phelmgelis Neon
Werberh
Let Him Escape Guthrie Prisoner Surrounded in Wewooka
Gil Doolin, the outlaw who escaped from the jail four weeks ago, was cornered by deputy marshals at Wewooka last night. A fierce gunfight occurred during a pursuit, and Deputy Marshals M. Gregor and Horace Reynolds were killed.
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Guthrie
Gil Doolin
Wewooka
Doolin
M. Gregor
Horace Reynolds
Britain Recognizes Owner of Trinidad Island Dispute
Reports from Belton and other papers indicate Britain has recognized Peavil as owner of the Isle of Trinidad off the coast of Brazil. The island’s territory has sparked protests and England has begun withdrawing claims of sovereignty after recent landings for a telegraph cable.
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Wishon
Britain
Peavil
Trinidad
Brazil
Bray
Whiel
England
Faded notices list assignments in Chicago retail firms
L Henry F Titre and associates in Chicago faced seven judgments in the Superior Court as creditors move to enforce claims. Aust F-sprague and Smith & ou with Jarrett plate and window glass rered, while Breres, a retail dry goods dealer, assigned assets today with tabs of 7000. Robert Forsyth Marble Works also assigned today with heavy liabilities.
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Chicago
Sprague, Smith &Ou
Treat
AuGier
Naval Officers and Weanels Move to Newport Trials
Naval orders report Massachusetts sailing for Seagur Island then Newport News for a-day, coaling before final torpedo trials. Lieutenant Milack detached to the Assistant Secretary, Ensign Brand reassigned to survey work. Chicago judge rejects jury service for Abra Michner and Mrs Blafford in a criminal case. Treasury reports gold reserve at 100,064,000 with withdrawals of 287,800. An advertisement touts painless teeth discovery at N D Rooms Hanls.
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Washington
Massachusetts
Seagur Island
Newport News
Newport
Chicago
Judge Windes
Abra
D. Michner
M. P. Blafford
Criminal Court
Judee Horton
Judgea Windes
Treasury
New Suburb Proposed in Norfolk Area by Real Estate Syndicate
A Norfolk syndicate led by Frierson Tanner and Harralvon buys the Ward Farm on Church Street extending to Tanner's Creek. The Villa Melghta tract, with 800 lots averaging 244 by 195 feet, will be laid out by engineer Moenselman with electric streetcar access. Lots are reserved for residences only, and the group touts Norfolk’s future growth and advantageous investment climate.
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Allanti Real Estate
Compassance Canta
Frierson
James ‘Tanner
P.O. Harralvon
Church Street
Tanner's Creek
Villa Melghta
Moenselman
Norfolk
Capt
Minerson
Mr. Tanner
Fannie
United States
Frieson
Cuban decree softens fibuster expeditions duties
Havana reports Captain General Wryler extends decree shielding crews and captains of filibustering vessels from liability. Rebels in Metansas province burn San Jorini and San Vincente estates, causing heavy losses. Police under Captain Calver confront seven rebel scouts at daybreak. three scouts killed, others flee.
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Cuba
Havana
Wryler
Metansas
San Jorini
San Vincente
Lavana
Calver
Peru loan to fund taxes and revenues across provinces
The administration plans a loan of 80,000,000 Tranes to support new revenue measures including a salt tax. The loan is to be subscribed partly in Paris and partly in London and will be submitted to the Executive Council and Congress for ratification. Funds to be raised from Taensa and Aria provinces.
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Lima
Penu
Galveston
Tex
Pieroht
Paris
London
Executive
Congress
Taensa
Ariea
Populist Rate Convention Opens in Parkersburg WV
West Virginia Populists meet in Parkersburg with 27 counties represented and Ard 1 delegates. James Bunsell of Lewis County chairs as delays hinder platform shaping. Democratic candidates and Bryan Watson expected to receive endorsements.
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West Virginia
Parkersburg
W. Va
James Bunsell
Lewis County
Bryan
Watson
Wilson Will Go to Europe in October Voyage
Charlestown W Va August 5 Post master General Wilson has decided not to take part in the coming campaign. He will sail for Europe in October and remain abroad for two months, accompanied by his wife.
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Wilson
Europa
Charlestown
W. Va
Hoe
Europe
Great bargains at Portlock Trustea store sale week
Do Not Mins Thin Week Trentee's Bale of T A Snmilers Stock of ye Hoods and Notions. Great bargains In dress goods quilts Damask napkins une cotton and muslin underwear. All goods sold at below wholesale prices. New Bar added daily. 174 Main street 195 Church streets enamel beds specialty this week.
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T. A
Aes Wmn
Portlock
Trustea
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