Bliss and Allison Hold Ground in Second Place Clash
Reported union of Platt and Quay to nominate a second placer agitates Hanna era politics. Allison and Bliss deny race participation while McKinley aides push for a chosen candidate. Delegates flood hotels as Roosevelt rumors surface and Hanna pleads for harmony amid factional contests.
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Platt
Quay
Marcus A. Hanna
Alison
Bliss
Allison
New York
Washington
McKinley
Woodruff
Dolliver
Grosvenor
Fairbank
Delaware Contest Forces Du Pont and Addicks Factions
The article reports a political clash where the Delaware contest pushes Du Pont and Addicks factions toward a peace, with warnings spoken and rooms and headquarters opened in New York. Warmouth attacks Senator Hanna while he backs Wimberly. The New York case claims a decision against Senator Platt and other independent actions cited by committee members. By dusk the vice presidential tangle may unravel unless Platt delays further.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
National Republican Committee
Addicks
Dupont
Delaware
Hanna
Alabama
Wimberly
Louisiana
Yarmouth
New Orleans
Warmouth
New York
Senator Platt
Platt
Man linked to assault and postal robbery held for inquiry
Frank Brown arrested near Oak Lane on suspicion of assaulting Lulu Yost and tied to the Ogontz Post Office robbery from three years ago. Cynwyd also detained but not identified by the victim. Brown held in Norristown awaiting full investigation while a $250 reward and ongoing searches target the alleged robber.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Brown
Lulu Yost
Oak Lane
Ogontz
Norristown
Cynwyd
Brown
O'Hagerty
Yost
Chelten Lane
O‘hagerty
Montgomery County
Foeariver Railroad Plans Big Coal Pier at Samts Point
Special Telegram to THE Times from Norfolk Virginia June 15 states the Foeariver Railroad intends to begin a large coal pier at Samts Point with plans for extensive coal exports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
the Times
Norfolk, Va
Foeariver
Samt's Point
the BR
Te Mat Foca
Boatas Taitee Flat
Smyrna
Del
John Mustard
Quigg Confers With Pennsylvanian Over Planned Alliance
Former Senator Quay and New York County Chairman Lemuel Ely Quigg met to discuss a potential alliance against Senator Hanna. Platt aims to boost State Chairman Benjamin Odell to maintain party unity, while Penrose backs Senator Walcott of Colorado as part of a broader bloc.
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Ormer
Quay
New York
Lemuel Ely Quigg
Thomas ©. Platt
Marcus A. Hanna
Quigg
Platt
Hanna
Benjamin Odell
Odell
Keystone
Penrose
Pennsylvania
Walcott
Colorado
Maryland
le Wishin
Pretehie
Toes
Grosvenor backs Dolliver in Iowa orator nomination
Ohio Representative Grosvenor arrived to endorse Dolliver, signaling strong local support. He said Dolliver’s headquarters would spread once delegates arrive, noting the difference from presidential nomination processes and confirming wide circle of friends.
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Ohio
Iowa
Dolliver
Grosvenor
House of Representatives
Boxers To Fight Foreign Forces
Trex Tam June 15 reports Chinese and foreign forces poised for clash not at Pekin gates but Feng Tai as thousands rush to defend the relief marines under Admiral Seymour. Foreigner attack on the Taku forts is urged as General Nieh Chang is degraded and General Tung Ma leads toward Pekin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trex-Tam
Pekin
Feng Tai
China
Seymour
Taku
Nieh 8i Chang
Tung Ma
MISS TERRY ALIVE REPORT: MISSIONARIES SAFE AT Tien Tein
A cablegram from Dr. A B Leonard confirms Miss Terry is alive. Tsunhuai arrived safely. Shantung is ordered to Chin Kiang Pekin amid Chinese army uncertainty. Missionaries at Tsuvhua have reached Tien Tsin, with Shan Tung missionaries planning to move there if possible.
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New York
A. B. Leonard
Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church
Tien Tein
Terry
Tsuvhua
Tien Tsin
Chin Kiang
Yang-Tse River
Shanghai
Girl Steals Sailor Suit Found Walking To Docks
May Stags tries on a sailor outfit to become a “jolly sailor boy” causing David Kedkay to lose his clothes from his ship Richmond. Kedkay and May are housemates at Fifth and Willow. Kedkay wakes to find his uniform missing and later learns both are in Seventh district police station. a patrolman spots May wearing the stolen suit on the street.
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May Stag
David Kedkay
Richmond
Kedkay
May
Fifth
Willow Streets
Seventh District
Foster
Turmoil at Republican National Committee over Evans Brownlow Tennessee contest
A dramatic clash unfolded in Nashville as Pension Commissioner Henry Clay Evans and Congressman Brownlow contended for Tennessee delegates. The national committee ruled in Brownlow’s favor, sidelining Evans and signaling a warning against contested delegations amid party infighting and accusations of illegal seating and bolting.
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Tennessee
Evans
Senator Hanna
Walton
Henry Clay Evans
Ublican National Committee
Grand Army
Brownlow
Mr. Evans
Mr. Brownlow
Republican Party
Congressman Gibson
George McHenderson
Ir. Gibson
Nashville
Gibson
Manley
National Committee
Republic
Obituary Notices Father of Ex Representative Horace Mustard
A 95 year old obituary notes the deceased remained active until two years ago. He is identified as the father of Ex Representative Horace Mustard.
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Horace Mustard
Indemnity Question Progress Reported From Constantinople
The United States Legation has not received a reply to the May 21 note on Indemnity to U S clergymen. Charge d Affaires Lloyd C Griscom is making verbal representations to the Porte and pressing for a settlement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
United States
Legation
Porte
Lloyd C. Griscom
Bargain Suits Save Shoppers During June Rush
Retailers report a phenomenal June rush and have pulled great bargains from stock. Dealers bought suits from leading manufacturers needing cash, offering customers rare value as they clear excess inventory.
Bargain Suit Sale Draws Saturday Shoppers
A clothing store announces deep discounts on men’s suits from six fifty to thirteen fifty, with prices lowered on fine fabrics including worsteds, cheviots, cassimeres, home spuns, tweeds, flannels, serges, and vests. Serge coats are offered at five dollars and two fifty respectively.
Serge Coats and Suits in Various Styles Sale
Serge Suits and coats offered in multiple shapes and trims with prices from $3.50 to $22.00. Cheviot Worsted and Alpeca coats available plain or striped, vests from $1.50, trousers from $2.00. New N. E. T. patterns promise superior results in men garments.
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Bliss and Allison Firm
Far
Roosevelt
Rough Riders
Old Town
Thomas C. Plauttte
DuPont and Addicks
U.S
Agontz
Norfolk
Matthew Stanley Quay
New Yorker
Pennsylvanian
Henna
Senate
International Squadron
Miss Terry
Girl
According To
New Jersey
Csues
Elieweee Cae
Mustard
Mundells
US Army
THE
Wanamaker
Twelfth and Market Sts
Perry & Co
Chestnut Street
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