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Newspaper

Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1900

Page

3

Roosevelt to be presented by the New York delegation

The Times reports Theodore Roosevelt likely to be nominated for Vice President despite earlier refusals. Key figures like Platt Hanna and Quay maneuver to unite delegates, with Roosevelt pressed by various state factions and national leaders to accept the candidacy. Roosevelt weighs the honor as rival bids and regional support surge.

Theodore Roosevelt New York Senator Platt Platt Roosevelt Times Edward C. Wolcott Colorado Mr. Quay Pennsylvania Nineteenth Street Wolcott Walcott Quay Goddard Greene Woodruff Odell Kings County Brooklyn Hanna Senator Hanna Mahomet White House Owego Ohio Senator Foraker Charles Kurtz Mr. Platt Congressman Dolliver Hawkeye State Congressman Cannon Illinois Theodore Roose Mortmain Henry Loomis Nelson Dunnell Montana Tod Bliss Garfield

Two Killed and Fifteen Injured Explosion Disaster

An explosion in a crowded firework workshop killed Pantaleone Jenna and Marino and injured fifteen others as dynamite and saltpetre were processed in a 12 by 14 foot work room. The blast wrecked the building and shattered nearby homes, with victims tossed across the street and debris filling surrounding streets.

Jenna Michael Davis South Ninth Street Marino Schell Street Glanglull Giffano

Explosion at Strawbridge & Clothier Triggers Fire and Injuries

A gas explosion near Strawbridge & Clothier caused a wide smoke cloud and panic across South Ninth and nearby streets. Several residents were injured and taken to Pennsylvania Hospital as firefighters and police cleared debris, with damage totaling about $20,000 to multiple addresses on Ninth and adjacent blocks.

Ninth The Pennsylvania Hospital South Ninth Street South Shhell Street Kater Street Bainbridge Street

Selection of Balbriggan Shirts and a Wide Range of Menswear

An East Store listing offers 3000 Balbriggan shirts and drawers in long or short sleeves, ribbed skirts, and suspenders. It features various garments priced from 12% to 50 cents, including silk shirts, Madras patterns, navy outfits, and all wool suits. Also advertised are underwear, hosiery, belts, ties, and bathing suits.

Sterling Silver at Wholesale Prices in West Store Sale

Large counters in the West Store Main Aisle feature Sterling Silver tableware priced below wholesale. The weeklong sale offers bulk discounts on numerous items from tea sets and salt boxes to napkin rings and brushes, with several duplicates and limited stock signaling early selection.

Materials Secreted by Jenno's Brother

Police in the Second district found a large quantity of powder and dynamite at 723 Mildred Street, the home of Pantaleone Jenno's brother. Dominick Jenna is jailed for storing high explosives, with police expecting to uncover more dynamite in nearby houses. Special officers executed a methodical search connected to the explosion that killed Angelo Glafano.

Second District Mildred Street Pantaleone Jenno Pennsylvania Hospital Dominick Jenna Second Christian Streets Morni Smith Fox Roney Angelo Glafano Péard Roach Robert McKenty Dominnick Jenno Quartette

Dynamite Theft Sparks Terror in Rail Yard District

Sergeant Wood reports Schell and Kater streets area home to railroad workers. He says dynamite was pilfered from the Pennsylvania Railroad. Despite police vigilance, last night’s discovery caused a panic of terror in a neighborhood already shaken by the afternoon tragedy.

Wood Schell and Kater Streets Pennsylvania Railroad

Judge Taft At Work On Philippine Civil Commission Plans

Judge Taft and colleagues of the Philippine Commission study legislative phases ahead of enrolling new laws on September 1 when they assume executive power. Taft handles Crown lands land titles church civil service while Wright handles internal improvements constabulary commerce franchises and criminal code Ide banks currency civil courts Moses revenues taxation and schools. They meet with General MacArthur and staff to discuss officer transition and policy.

Manila Taft Civil Commission United States Luke Wright Henry Bernard Moses General MacArthur

Carpet remnants sale offers Velvets and Brussels pieces

On Monday June 18 shoppers are invited to buy Velvets Brussels and Tapestries at deep discounts. Velvets $1.25 now 75 cents, Brussels $1.35 now 50 cents, Tapestries 62 percent off, remnants in limited stock from Archambault's at Eleventh and Market.

Brussels

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