Two McFarlans Spark Norfolk Gulls Victory
The Gulls routed the Grangers 8 to 5 as McFarlan brothers led Norfolk's offense with strong fielding from Wilson and Leach on the mound. Quarles struggled, allowing 10 free bases, while Stephenson Duke and Hargrove contributed several key plays for Norfolk.
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National League battle features Dwyer’s strong pitching
Dwyer pitched his 13th straight win for Cincinnati as the Reds defeated Pittsburgh 2-5 with four earned runs off Hawley. Baltimore tops New York 9-6 after lineup tweaks, while Chicago rain halts play with Everitt and Dahlen shining. Boston edges Washington 7-6 on late miscues and Bergen’s hits. Montgomery beats New Orleans 14-5 in the Southern loop.
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Davis
Connaughton
Gleason
Populist State Convention Endorses Platform At Abilene
At Abilene Kansas August 6 the Populist State Convention opened with a platform backing the national code of principles and calling for a maximum freight rate bill. The committee omitted presidential nominees and a storm over endorsing Watson followed as Ryan and Watson were added to resolutions and telegrams sent to allied conventions. An agreement with Democratic conferees ties Watson to Kansas electoral votes if he wins outside Kansas. Sewall would gain if he wins outside the state. J L Bodkin, a Methodist preacher, is mentioned in the contest for Congress.
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Georgia
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Jefferson nominates Stevens amid party convention chaos
The report describes a state convention where Jefferson Cir records August 1 as the night of Stevens nomination for governor on a silver platform. A. J H. Gellwis is named for Secretary of State, with various ballots and withdrawals shaping the race. The convention proceeds to renominate J. M. Seebert for State Author, while Morton Jordan and B C Crow gain momentum for Attorney General. Bond is withdrawn and Crow is endorsed unanimously.
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Rank Pitts
Monroe County
Morton Jordan
Sterling
P. Bond
B.C Crow
Bond
Crow
Jordan
Cleveland Soldier Shot During Duty Near Crown Street
In Cleveland on August 6 Private Perkins of Company FH Fifth Regiment was shot in the upper thigh while on guard duties near Crown Street. Competing accounts claim accidental discharge during revolver handling or duty with Corporal Trath’s squad near Kirtland and Superior streets. A separate report notes harassment of Brown's employees and a patrol at Brown’s barracks site. An unrelated Philadelphia assignment for creditors Hoyd Harley & Co. states liabilities around 250000 with assets near 350000.
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Market Street
Bryan Sewsell Backed By Exchange Official
Augustus W Peters chairman of the Consolidated Exchange of New York declares himself a bimetallist and plans to vote for Bryan and Sewall. He argues silver policy harms the nation and faces opposition from exchange leaders while praising loyalty to Democrats and criticizing the anti silver stance.
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Manhattan National Bank of New York
United States
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Consolidated Exchange of New York
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Sewall
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Tammany
Exchange
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Gold Standard
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New York Journal
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Tonmany Organization
Southern Democrats Loyal in Brunswick Victory Observed
The New York Journal notes the Brunswick Mil experience as proof southern loyalty to the Democratic party. Brunswick, a railroad town with Baltimore and Ohio yards, employs most residents. The B and O opposed the Democrats, yet the election results show railroad workers exercising free citizenship against employer pressure. This lesson resonates for the national campaign.
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Building and Loan Associations and silver remonetization
The Silver Knight attacks the idea that remonetizing silver would erase half of the $750,000,000 invested by U S building and loan associations. The piece argues that the investments are all in real estate and accuses opponents of misleading the public about foreign money power.
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United States
Real estate values tied to silver coinage debate
The piece argues that widespread real estate ownership by earning individuals would rise in price if silver were remonetized, and criticizes insurance companies and silver advocates for flawed logic about policy values and purchasing power. It contends remonetization would lift property and product values and endowment holders would gain despite market fears.
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Palpable Absurdity in Free Silver Debate
The Rochester Herald questions Republican claims that free silver helps mine owners. It argues silver miners gain only if bullion value rises. opponents say the silver dollar stays at 53 cents, making any potential gain illusory. The piece also drifts into scattered historical references and misread phrases.
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N. Y
Moore Brothers face delays in Chicago Stock Exchange talks
The Chicago Stock Exchange governing committee met and adjourned without action while Moore Brothers negotiations with local lenders and Day In Diamond Match and New York Biscuit remain unsettled. A sub-committee will study Moore affairs fully, but progress depends on forthcoming details and banker input.
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Elephant Babylon Saves Girl from Bear in Chitazo
In Chitazo a trained elephant named Babylon saved a 10 year old girl by striking Growler the chained bear on the head. The girl fainted but was lifted clear by Babylon and attendants rushed in to assist. A Tribune account chronicles the act as a medal worthy rescue amid circus life.
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York River Line Cuts Freight Rates In War With Seaboard
The York River Line lowers Baltimore to Norfolk Old Point Portsmouth and Richmond freight rates by ten cents for first class and four cents for sixth class to counter Seaboard Air Line moves. The rate cuts follow a similar adjustment on the Bay Line and reflect a continuing traffic war. A hearing on Judge Simonton’s temporary injunction is set for Greenville, South Carolina, on August 15.
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Catarrh and Consumption Warned by Public Health Ad
An old health notice warns that catarrh often leads to consumption and lung damage. It links deaths to consumption and urges prompt treatment, noting that many people suffer silently until the disease is advanced. Free consultation is offered with moderate charges.
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