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Philadelphia Times

Location

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1900

Page

5

Interviews on Bliss Boom From National Delegates

Special Telegram to The Times reports Atlantic City interviews with political figures on the Bliss boom. Julius C. Burrows of Michigan backs Bliss with New York support. Dennis Flynn cites Dolliver or Roosevelt as alternatives. Henry Gibson praises Dolliver and notes widespread East and West backing. references to Tennessee and primary alignments amid a hotly contested convention.

Henry R. Gibson Tennessee Iowa Dolliver Bryan Republicaniem West East California Montana Idlaho Western States Rocky Mountains Pacific Coast Dolli Yer

Sleuths from Other Cities Assist Local Detectives

The last of thirty seven detectives from other cities arrived to help during convention week. Captain Miller will oversee all men as they patrol railroad stations hotels and the Convention Hall area. Two professional thieves were arrested nearby while several suspects await hearings.

Miller Joseph Kid Newman Whitcomb Riley Broad Street William Kilpatrick Wilton Benton Eleventh Chestnut Streets Murray Tate Wood George Sherman Warnock Street

McKinley renomination plans pushed by GOP Chairman

J. W. Babcock the chairman of the Republican Congressional committee is pressing to ensure the plans for Mr. McKinley's renomination are carried out as arranged.

Republican Congressional Committee J. W. Babcock Mr. McKinley

Governor Voorhees Delayed in Returning From Europe

Elizabeth New Jersey June 17 Governor Voorhees and Frank Bergen did not arrive home today as expected. It is thought they will not arrive until Tuesday when the Governor who is a delegate at large to the national Republican convention will hurry to Philadelphia to be at the finish of the long trip.

Roosevelt Senator Platt Hanna New York Platt the Times Elizabeth N. J Voorhees Frank Bergen Europe Philadelphia William Waldorf Jackson, Jr Lowell Mass Board of Education United States Chicago West McKinley Iowa Poe Congress Deiliver

Woman Enjoys Political Life Excitement Over National Debates

Mrs Childs of California, unlike others focused on grave national questions, savors the bustle and excitement surrounding political life and activity today.

Ohio’s Seventh District Seeks National Committeeman

Ohio delegates push for Chase a Springfield attorney as potential national committeeman. Cincinnati leader George B. Cox faces factional opposition including the Dougherty faction and Anti-Saloon League. Stewart, a neutral, widely known figure, could gain their backing due to his long service and steady leadership.

Ohio Seventh Congressional District Chase Springfield George B. Cox Cincinnati Charles L. Kurtz Columbus Kurtz Hanna Philadelphia Charles Dick Cox General Assembly Ohio Republican Party Dougherty Judge Nash Cleveland Anti- Saloon League Stewart

Dolliver Dominates Iowa Hopefuls Bid for Vice President

Senator Allison of Iowa, a top VP contender, says he will back Dolliver unless New York selects a suitable candidate like Roosevelt. He notes New York should lead if it can decide, while Town supporters doubt Woodruff, predicting Dolliver can beat him at the convention. Delegates claim Western and Middle Western backing for Dolliver.

Allison Iowa Dolliver New York Roosevelt Woodruff Middle West

Hotel lobby chatter on 1900 campaign symbols and candidates

Delegates at Hotel Wallen discuss buttons bearing McKinley and Roosevelt, curiosity about Dolliver, and possible vice presidential picks. Figures like William Waldorf Jackson Jr and Charles Emory Smith emerge with plans, while others speculate on party unity and platform terms.

California Women Share Impressions at Colonnade in Philadelphia

California visitors at the Colonnade compare the weather and scenes of Philadelphia with home. Mrs Pardee and Mrs Spear praise California climate while Mrs Rideout and Mrs Cone discuss thunder storms and Willow Grove visits. The group notes Philadelphia as a pleasant convention site. Mrs Childs enjoys a quiet moment after meals.

California Times Pardee George Pardee San Francisco Philadelphia G. A. Spear M. D. Rideout Cone Willow Grove Mrs. Childs John L. Childs Crescent City

Colored delegates threaten bolt over treatment at national committee

The Colored delegates threaten to bolt the party amid protests over national committee handling. The National Afro-American Council has appointed a committee to press for action against Lynchings in the South. The council represents over 200000 voters in New York New Jersey Delaware Ohio Indiana North Carolina Maryland Kentucky West Virginia Illinois Connecticut Minnesota Missouri Kansas and other states.

Washington National’ Afro-American Council South George H. White Alexander’ Walters Jesse Lawson J. C. Napier W. A. Pledger J. Perry T. J. Minton A. Grant J. E. Bruce Smith John Mitchell, Jr C. F. Adams A. L. Manly Clinton J. C. Johnson New York New Jersey Delaware Ohio Indiana North Carolina Maryland Kentucky West Virginia Illinois Connecticut Minnesota Missouri Kansas

Boer Delegates Hold Receptions in Philadelphia Lobby

Boer delegates G H Wessels A B Wolmaran and A Fischer held impromptu receptions in the Hotel Walton lobby all day. The visitors aim to win sympathy of national Republican leaders for the defeated South African Republic.

G. H. Wessels A. 8. Wolmaran A. Fischer Walton Philadelphia Pd African Republic Wessels

Boers Postpone Pro-Boer Resolution at Convention

Delegate Wessels says no pro-Boer resolution will be introduced by lack of need from Americans and observers. He notes Boers have not accepted defeat and cites London papers claiming English control of most South Africa territory except possibly the gold fields. The visit is described as sightseeing with no immediate political action planned.

Mr. Wessels South Africa Wessels James J. O'Bierne Bex Interior Webster Davis London

Delegates Delayed by a Fatal Wreck Near Cumberland

A freight wreck delayed the Ohio and Illinois delegations to the Republican National Convention. One brakeman Willis Smith of Martinsburg, West Virginia, was killed. conductor Elmer Butler injured. the wreck occurred Greens Springs four miles east of Cumberland.

Cumberland Ohio Illinois Greens Springs Willis Smith Martinsburg W. Va Elmer Butler Smith Hamilton County Obie Special Nash Philadei

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