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Newspaper
Philadelphia Times
Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 14, 1900
Page
7
A small shop emphasizes serge suits tailored to resist dampness and retain shape from purchase to wear. Emphasizes dedicated men’s clothing manufacturing and selling with low prices drawing customers. Prices range from 7 50 to 25 dollars.
A Sunday riot during a street railway strike in St Louis led to multiple deaths and injuries. An assassination attempt targeted Colonel Cavender, who led posse comitatus in the clashes. Inquests began as authorities flagged a potential end to the unrest while transit slowly resumed with non union workers.
The Drum and Fife Corps of 60 pieces will be featured in the parade as plans for a great street pageant are finalized. Reception and river excursion for over 5,000 visiting clubs are arranged. Finance funds are reported to be flowing freely for all requirements. An Academy meeting on June 18 promises strong oratory. Rich and Yates of Illinois are to be honored at the reception for Young Republicans at 212 South Broad Street.
A national committee poll shows New York could win the nomination if the struggle develops, though the survey does not indicate that outcome on its face. The poll measures roughly how many favorites would go before the convention, highlighting party dynamics in the vice presidential selection.
A dense OCR fragment lists numerous proxies and names including Sanders F, Samuel Fessenden, Wilson, Harr, Lyon, Shoup, Jamieson, Durbin, Cummins, Leland Jr, Yerkes, Wimberly, Manley, Malster, Wellington, Meyer, Malts, Hubbard, Hit, Frank, Leonard, Thurston, Flanagan, Cheney, Kean, Gibbe, Boyd, Robinson, Karts, Steel, Quay, Brayton, Webster, Greene, Brownlow, Grant, Clark, Childs, Bowden, Ashtongen, Scott, Payne, Vanderanier, Elkins, Dolliver, Walcott, Fairbanks, Bradley, Bliss, Allison, Washingtons, with no clear election choice indicated. The tone resembles a wartime or parliamentary roll of proxies and candidates.
Prominent politicians from every state crowded the Walton and nearby hotels as talks centered on the Vice Presidency. The presence included Hanna, Blaine ally Manney, Powell Clayton, Thurston, Cheney, Payne, Bowden, Myron M. Parker, Colonel Boyd, Shoup, Scott, John Kean, Secretary Dick, and Jim Hill among others, highlighting a historic gathering of Republican leaders preparing for future contests.
James H. Hanna, 86, longtime Nixon Paper Mills veteran of Manayunk, after forty five years of temperate life, began drinking yesterday and ended up in the police station. He had lived on a pension of 40 dollars monthly since the Nixon elder’s death in 1885. His friends induced him to visit drinking places after receiving his pension.
Michael R. Grady, Western organizer for the International Bricklayers' Union, was attacked by three men in front of Bricklayers' Hall and left for dead on the sidewalk. He suffered a dozen wounds to his face and throat amid factional enmity within the union.
An informal national committee poll outlines how regions favor candidates for vice president. Southwestern backers prefer Deliver to cut Bryan in the West while Walcott wins Western and Pacific support. Eastern states split between Long and Bliss with Allison and Fairbanks barely breaking one vote.
Dr. sepa the New York dentist was convicted of murder and denied a new trial. A steamship named New York will be dry docked at Newport News for repairs and will not sail on the next trans Atlantic trip until July 11. In Bend Indiana Ty Sinders and Mary th h boat disaster left a drowning victim. Chancellor James R. Da apperates notes Lyman C. Smith of Lynn plans to equip University with an engineering ailing costing about six thousand dollars.
A logging train on the Texas and Oregon Railway plunged off a 300 foot precipice near Cammal, 41 miles north of the city, killing seven woodsmen and injuring one, Justice Thomas Schuyler. The wreck followed brake failure on the steep grade, with the engine and seven cars demolished. Fortunes favored no one else. communication limits hampered immediate details.
Governor Mount refuses to honor Beckham's requisition for the return of W. B. Taylor to Kentucky. The requisition was presented by Justis Goebel T. C. Campbell and Sheriff Suter in Indianapolis. The notice comes as a Telegram to The Times dated June 13.
Mrs Russell Sage suffered a relocation of the right arm and severe bruising after an old rusty bell pull wire broke as she pulled her bell at her New York home following a shopping trip.
A detailed preview of The Times upcoming convention coverage by A K McClure. It promises historical accounts of the 1856 Republican and 1889 Whig conventions, a complete list of national conventions since 1832, illustrated portraits, delegate lists, hall views, and full convention news for the coming week.
The Western Union Telegraph Company directors met in New York to day and ratified the executive action on a dividend.
John Wanamaker spoke at the Cheltenham Military Academy graduation, praising the eight graduates for their science and classical studies and military training. He recalled thirty years of guiding two students and stressed that the school laid a strong foundation for their future.
Travel, remove and ask favors in the afternoon. An unsettled business year threatens if this is your birthday. There will be many perplexities for young people. A child born today will be sharp and clever, but not always fortunate. Valley Forge Field Day June 16 special rates frequent trains Philadelphia and Reading Railway. Tickets to Valley Forge and return will be sold on Saturday next.
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