Cleveland Favored for Nomination Amid Convention Strife
A morning report claims a Cleveland nomination is likely after a brief struggle as delegates tilt toward him. The convention opened with cheers for Flower and Palmer, while anti-Cleveland factions seek to rally 330 votes and push a free coinage plank amid unit rule tensions.
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Stevenson
Illinois
Gray
Tribune
Flower
Boies
Committee On Credentials
Senator Mills
Texas
Palmer
Fellows
New York
Alabama
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Utah
New Mexico
Arizona
Wilson
West Virginia
Owens
Committee On Rules
National Committee
Committee On Platform
Campbell
Hensel
Bob Taylor
Tennessee
Watterson
Kentucky
Vorhees
Vilas
Rourke
Cochran
General Slocum
Hill
Sheehan
New York Stock Market Report June 22 Noon Figures
New York at noon shows mixed gains and declines across major rail and steamship stocks. Notable quotes include Central Pacific 30, Burlington 82, Northern Pacific 2054, Union Pacific 395, Pacific Mail 34, Rock Island 8244, St Paul & Omaha 501, Western Union 9334.
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Central Pacific
Burlington
Denver & Rio Grande
Northern Pacific
Northwestern
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Oregon Navigation
North American
Pacific Mail
Rock Island
St. Paul & Omaha
Texas Pacific
Union Pacific
Fargo Express
Western Union
Jacob L. Brown To Close Parlors For Holiday Bake
Jacob L. Brown will close his tensorial parlors tomorrow from 1 to 7 PM so employees may enjoy the general holiday and a clam bake at the cove.
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Jacob L. Brown
Lindquist Taken Into Custody Amid Mental Distress
A man named Lindquist was taken into custody today amid reports he was mentally deranged. The incident was handled by local authorities with no further details available.
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Lindquist
Gladstone Seeks Irish Home Rule Accord Amid Party Strife
London dispatch reports Gladstone pressuring for concessions to minorities under home rule at a tense party conference. Justin McCarthy and Timothy Healy attended private talks as Dillon warns US commissioners may arrive too late to influence public sentiment.
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Gladstone
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Timothy Healy
Justin McCarthy
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United States
Dillon
Navy Builder Theodore D Wilson Elaborates On New Steel Vessels
Theodore D Wilson chief naval constructor discusses ongoing shipbuilding across multiple yards. He highlights vessels at Bath Me South Boston Cramp Philadelphia Baltimore Dubuque San Francisco and Mare Island including monitors Puritan Terror Am brant Monadnock and cruisers like Oregon and Raleigh. A quarter inch to foot Oregon model will be exhibited at the Oregon state fair.
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Baltimore
Charleston
United States Navy
Theodore D. Wilsom
Bureau of Construction
Wilson
Butler’s
Brooklyn
New York
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Naval Co’ Ctor
England
Porta Lane
Naval Academy
Philadelphia
New San Francisco
Yorktown
Bennington
Concord
Vesuvius
Petrel
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South Boston
Cramp
Dubuque
San Francisco
Oregon
Monterey
Navy Yards
Maine
Cincinnatti
Norfolk
Raleigh
Texas
Mare Island
Cramp Yard
Washington City
Blaine Health Subject Of Public Consideration
T C Crawford writing in the Chicago Inter Ocean defends James G Blaine’s health while noting his reduced exertion. The piece argues mistakes as secretary of state are misunderstood and that removing him would reveal both good and bad aspects of his record.
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T. C. Crawford
Chicago Inter-Ocean
Burial of Emmons Blaine at Graceland Cemetery
Funeral services for Emmons Blaine were held at the McCormick residence conducted by Rev Dr McPherson of the Second Presbyterian church. A large gathering followed the simple ceremony to Graceland cemetery and interment in the McCormick family vault with further burial plans disclosed.
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Emmons Blaine
Curiaco
McCormick
McPherson
Second Presbyterian Church
Blaine
Graceland Cemetery
Oldest Treasury Office Records Revealed In Washington
In Washington on June 22, F D Massey reports the Treasury's register office holds vast files from the founding era. The piece notes an April 1776 entry predating independence and recounts a case where a clerk attempted to defraud the government but was stopped by a recovered eagle engraving. Mr Graham, aging yet essential, earns 1800 a year for overseeing this meticulous system that safeguards millions. Puaperrain also covers the Perry relief exhibit voyage with scientific and journalistic delegations aboard the Miranda heading for Greenland coast care packages.
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F. D. Massey
The
Cincinnati Commercial Gazette
Register of the Treasury
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Chris C. Graham
Treasury
Graham
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Ward
Nathaniel Greene
Benedict Arnold
Philadelphia
Department
Onenet
Washington
Republic
Henry G. Bryant
Jackson M. Mills
New York
William D. Meehan
Philadelene
C. E. White
Burlington
Ew Jersey
F. W. Stokes
Albert W. Varse
Samuel J. Entrykin
Chester
Cobleskill Tragedy and Chicago Collision Lead Fire Damages
At Cobleskill New York Melvin Letts killed his sister in law Miss Katie Swart and then shot himself claiming insanity. In Chicago Frank Doyle and a brother crashed a bicycle. a policeman was fatally wounded by Doyle before the pair both killed themselves. A fire in Wittows Ohio on Walnut street burned a row of buildings injuring none. list of damaged properties and losses around 12000 dollars insured, with multiple shops and offices burned or wrecked.
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Katie Swart
Chicago
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Ieler
Doyle
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Dama
Selinsky & Gutfeld
Miss Carson
G. Lindstrom
Harness
Glenn Qo
Kery
Star Hall
T. W. Sehorn
Dry Moods
Tayor & Hunter
Receiver Appointed for Richmond Terminal in California Grain Market
W G Oakman named receiver of the Richmond Terminal by the federal court in San Francisco June 22. Wheat futures listed for September at 1.413 dollars.
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New York
W. G. Oakman
Richmond
Federal
California
San Francisco
Dispute Shrinks San Francisco Stevedore Pool
On the waterfront the Master Stevedores association dissolves amid lawsuits. Executors of Theodore Hallen sue Menzies and others to dissolve the pool and divide profits after alleged breaches of the 1886 agreement and monthly settlements.
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Oregon
Union Pacific Line
Portland
Astoria
North
Presidio
Alcatraz Island
General McDowell
Oregon Dock
Fort Canby
Alcatraz
Company L
Noyo
Erriman and Mills
Pitman
Menzies, Bingham & Co
Allen & Young
Pittman & Lavensaler
Herriman & Mills
Ennett & Co
Charles B. Hazeltine
Senator Davis moves retaliation over Canadian canal discrimination
Washington reports Senator Davis introduced a resolution urged by the president to retaliate against Canada for discrimination against American vessels in canal passages. Senate bills extend the Missouri river crossing project time to three years and propose a homestead on public lands in Fort Fetterman and Wood reserves in Wyoming. The House, after routine business, began committee of the whole on the general deficiency bill.
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Davis
Canada
Senate
Missouri River
Omaha
Fort Fetterman Reservation
Wood Reserve
Wyoming
House
Seattle Masonic Temple to be Dedicated Friday
The Seattle Masonic temple will be dedicated Friday. Other items note Spokane poor farm investigation Kent races drawing crowds and a big Tacoma hotel project under way seventy five workers on site and discussions to reopen the Irondale blast furnace in Jefferson county.
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Spokane
Kent
King County
Tacoma
Irondale
Jefferson County
Monticello
Hood’s Canal
T. W. Eddy
Sprague
Lincoln County
Albert Friedrich
Lincoln F. Gault
Hattie C. Wooten
Gault
Edwin M. Thompson
Thompson & Bergman
L. F. Thompson
Sumner
Northern
Union Pacific
Great Northern
Union
George E. Starrett
R. C. Hill
Episcopal Church
Port Townsend
Lem Wai
Portland
Northern Pacific
Orient
Wai
Canadian Pacific
San Francisco
Reservoir Threat in Pottsville Valley Sparks Alarm
Pottsville Pa june 22 danger of the immense leaking reservoir breaking has increased an expert confesses he cannot understand how the dam holds together residents spent the night in the hills and a plan to dynamite the dam to end the suspense is discussed Reading railroad has suspended traffic in the threatened valley
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Pottsville
Pottsville Water Company
Reading Railroad
Notable Patent Remedies Sold by Marr and Ross
Citizens are told that Dr. King's New Discovery for Consumption, Dr. King's New Life Pills, Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and Electric Bitters lead market performance. The shop guarantees satisfaction and offers a refund if results are not satisfactory. These remedies promise peace and health, sold by Marr and Ross, druggists.
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Dr. King
Bucklen
Marr & Ross
Jail inmate nominated to Missouri legislature shocks voters
A man in jail was nominated for the Missouri legislature, a departure from the usual process. The Peoria Transcript notes that many legislators belong in jail, yet voters rarely demand jail time at the polls.
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Missouri
Peoria
Weather report surveys Washington grain and crop conditions
Eastern and Western Washington report mixed crop health. Whatcom to Skagit counties show varied growth, with issues in apples near Port Angeles and pests in Kitsap. Eastern Washington notes one third to one half damage on lighter lands, with rainfall needed in several counties and favorable moisture for grain in Stevens, Spokane, and others.
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Whatcom
San Juan
Skagit
Island
Snohomish
Clallam
Port Angeles
Jefferson
Kitsap
Thurston
Chehalis
Lewis and Cowlitz
Wahbkiakum
Pacific
Clarke
Skamania
Washington
Yakima
Kittitas
Stevens County
Spokane
Lincoln
Douglass
Kittitass
Eenay
Klickitat
Adams
Whitman
Arfield
Columbia
Walla Walla
Blaine Family Catholic Ties Highlight Local Lineage
The Rochester Union notes Blaine relatives rooted in Catholic faith, despite parental Protestant roots. Family members include Ephraim, Neil, Robert, John Blaine and sisters Mary and Eliza, with Eliza marrying Protestant paymaster Robert Walker who converted to Catholicism. Cousins include Father Illespie at Notre Dame and Mother Angela, author of the Metropolitan Readers.
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Mr. Blaine
Brownsville
Fayette County
A Gillespie
Ephraim
Neil
Robert
John
Mary
Eliza
Robert Walker
Rochester Union
Sweet Girl Graduate and Rural Visitor Exchange Risqué Banter
A playful dialogue between Sweet Girl Graduate and Rural Visitor recounts a dance with Lieutenant H of Baltimore and a suggestive, humorous exchange about feelings and senses. The Rural Visitor recalls a loud embrace while recounting the episode with light innuendo and comic relief.
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Sweet Girl
Sis
Pap
Dandy and Grace Bryan Wed in Hoquiam Home Ceremony
Richard E. Dandy city treasurer of Hoquiam and Grace Bryan daughter of State Superintendent Bryan were married at 10 30 this morning at the bride's parents residence on Westside street Rev T J Lamont officiated Only immediate family attended the ceremony The couple left for Hoquiam on the afternoon train to begin their life together Grace Bryan is widely esteemed among Washington friends and Dandy is a prominent local businessman
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Richard E. Dandy
Hoquiam
Grace Bryan
Bryan
Westside Street
T. J. Lamont
Bag
Washington
Hoquiam. Mr.and Mrs
Dandy
Boy and Man Make a Bet at the Railroad Office
A boy sitting for hours by a bobber on his fish line is approached by a man. The man offers four dollars a week to answer questions at the railroad ticket office after the boy says he has patience and a fishy skill.
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Detroit Free Press
Four Die as Lightning Strikes Lixcouy Illinois
A June 22 storm in Lixcouy Illinois killed four people and caused extensive property damage. The event followed a heavy rainstorm with widespread destruction reported in the area.
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Lixcouy
Ills
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