Quay and Magee Debate Vice Presidential Prospects
Senator Magee comments on the coming national election and the McKinley administration's role in prosperity. He names Roosevelt as a potential nominee and argues convention choice will rely on sober judgment. He notes Bliss, Doliver, and Fairbanks as viable figures and mentions Root as a favored VP candidate.
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Magee
McKinley
Cleveland
Roosevelt
Platt
Quay
Bliss
Dolliver
Fairbanks
Penrose
von Bonhorst
Allegheny
War Root
Connell Stays With Hannas Camp At Republican Conclave
Congressman Connell of Lackawanna County remains aligned with Senator Hanna and the Roosevelt faction at the national convention. He discussed vice presidential options naming Dolliver or Bliss as possible picks, signaling NY delegation influence and limited independent action. General Harrison Allen visits Republican HQ amid shift.
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Lackawanna County
Quay Machine
Charles Emory Smith
Smith
Roosevelt
Hanna
Stratford Hotel
Cornelius N. Biles
New York
Dolliver
Iowa
Mark Hanna
New York State
Harrison Allen
Ohio Governor Nash Arrives for McKinley Caucus in St. Louis
Ohio Governor George K. Nash and delegates reach the city after a late train wreck and check into the Walton or Lafayette hotels. The group includes Gilbert Leland Meloy and J M Sheets. They plan a 9 am caucus to pick a second place administrator and a successor to Kurtz. Senator Foraker and H M Daugherty are in town at the Lafayette as Foraker drafts his nominating speech for McKinley.
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George K. Nash
Ohio
Walton
Nash
Gilbert
L. C. Leland
John R. Meloy
J. M. Sheets
C. L. Kurtz
H. M. Daugherty
New York
Lafayette
Senator Foraker
Foraker
Daugherty
President McKinley
New York Journal
R. A. Dague
Los Angeles
Cal
Bishop Montgomery
Cole
David Starr Jordan
John J. Ingalls
Mary Elien Lease
Charles Edwin Markham
George C. Perkins
Larabee
Iowa
Markham
California
Sheldon
Arizona
San Francisco Examiner
The
Los Angeles Times
Congress
Board of Supervisors
Rebels Driven Back in Mountain Stronghold Action
U S troops under Generals Funston and Grant advanced with five regiments and two guns against rebels in a Biacnabata east stronghold. Rebels retreated with many killed and wounded as the Americans occupied the position after difficult terrain. Captain Roberta of the Thirty-fifth Regiment was reported captured previously at San i de Mayumo.
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Manila
United States
Funston
Grant
Biacnabata
Roberta
San i de Mayumo
McCarthy to Make Final Ring Appearance Tonight in Philadelphia
One of the city’s greatest shows is set for Broadway & Ellsworth tonight. Charles Bull McCarthy faces Kid Krause in his last bout after a fifteen year ring career battling top lightweights worldwide.
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Philadelphia
Broadway
Broad and
Ellsworth Streets
Charles
Bull) McCarthy
Kid Krause
McCarthy
Maccarny
McCar
Nations Hurry Troops to China
Manila June 17 United States gunboat Concord with marines sailed under sealed orders for China. British cruiser Buena Ventura sails for Hong Kong with troops and stores. Ninth Regiment ordered to Manila to proceed to China. Kempff on Newark at Taku forts. cable to Yorktown commander asks for situation and reinforcements to Taku.
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Manila
United States
Concord
China
Buena Ventura
Hong Kong
Tien Tsin
French Rush Troops Forward with Artillery to Pekin Scene
Cable from French Consul Hong Kong states European detachments to Pekin advance slowly amid rioting in Pekin where Boxers burned Protestant Episcopal establishments. French troops with artillery sail in to bolster operations. Paris notes no confirmation of the German minister murder or legation destruction.
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Paris
Hong Kong
Pekin
Tien Tsin
French Naval Reinforcements Readied for China Station
From Tonquin to Tien Tsin the forces are poised to arrive by June 25 with other units from France due July 3. The Minister of Marine orders a division of cruisers to prepare for sea and reinforce the French squadron in Chinese waters. A transport is also being prepared to carry reinforcements.
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Tonquin
Tien Tsin
France
Minister of Marine
Three Days Without News From China
Washington officials seek facts on China crisis as telegraph and wire routes to Pekin Takn Tien Tain and northern China stay down. The War and Navy departments await word from Admiral Kempff and Chefoo. Manila may dispatch forces if news remains unavailable. many Americans abroad seek updates from relatives including Ex-Secretary Alger and Mr. Ledyard.
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Washington
China
White House
State
War
Navy
Pekin
Takn
Tien Tain
War Department
Western Union
New York
Great Northern
Blagonestchensk and
Tschita
Japan
Taka
Manila
Admiral Kempff
General MacArthur
Remey
State Department
Ledyard
Detroit
Alger
Busy Senator Shoup and His Indian Adventures
Idaho senator Shoup has been earnestly backing a vice presidential candidate and maintains a close friendship with Senator Platt. He is described as having faced numerous near-death dangers during his Indian travels, more than a typical plains scout.
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Idaho
Platt
Shoup
Southern women writers lead in growing literature demand
The article notes the prominence of Southern women authors such as Mise Murfree Mra Burton Harrison and Grace King. It cites Miss Johnston's To Have and to Hold as one of the most notable books of recent years with immense sales. Other Southern writers including Miss Julia Magruder and Miss V Fraser Boyle are gaining recognition.
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South
Mise Murfree
Mra Burton Harrison
M. EB. M. Devis
Grace King
Miss Johnston
Pllenne
Misa
Julia Magruder
V Fraser Boyle
Care Pees Atte Ot
Pollock Praises Philadelphia As Convention Host
James Pollock, finance committee chair and Fairmount Park Commission member, visited Walton to meet Republican national committee delegates. He touted Philadelphia’s gains from cobblestone streets to new paving and lighting, and praised the city’s park system as a premier natural amenity for visiting delegates.
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James Pollock
Fairmount Park Commission
Republican National Committee
Philadelphia
Pollock
McKinley
Congress
Kelley
Randall
Rebels Win Battle Near Panama City Reported
The Raysi Mail steamer Don arrives from Colon with word of a Friday battle ten miles outside Panama where insurgents defeated government troops, about 200 killed. Panama likely in rebel hands as per the report.
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Kingston
Jamaica
Raysi
Don
Colon
Colombia
Panama
Southern Prosperity Thread Across Railways
From Richmend Virginia to Atlanta Georgia the article notes a regional prosperity linked to the principal railroad lines and discusses the challenges of movement and growth along the route. It highlights the economic impact on communities as rail access expands.
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Richmend
Atlanta
Ea Savage Pulte
Markets Decline as Adverse Factors Hit Stocks
Bears extend grip on stocks amid poor crop reports weak trade and a split on Northern Pacific dividends. China troubles deepen fears of broader conflict while Morgan and leaders weigh in on futures and cash values.
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Berlin
China
Eose
Minneapolis
St. Louis
Northern Pacific Common
New York Air Brake
Tennessee Coal and Iron
Louisville
Nashville
Wheeling and
Lake Erie
Missouri Pacific
Chicago
Northwestern
Third Avenue
Pacific
Atenas
Itimore & Ohio
Union Pacific
Federal Steel
Reading
Pennsylvania
Dividend and market shifts hint at cautious Northwest crop impact
The article notes a 1 percent dividend by Northern Pacific despite earlier optimistic talk about a 20 percent increase, citing damage to the Northwestern wheat crop. Wall Street questions the honesty of prior statements as stock prices for the week show mixed moves and varied livestock prices, with cattle and beef figures listed.
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Wall Street
Morgan
England
London
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President Mellen
President Hill
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Northwest
Hill
Great Northern Fs
Mellen
Wall Street Journal
Manitoba
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Washington
Montana
Oregon
Prmares & Townsend
Stock Commission
Chestnut Street
Oklahoma
N. Sal
Iostaibe
America
Northern Comet Trust
Ion
Shine Cit
States Traction
Union Aia
Warwick Iron
Messrs. Hill and Mellen
Dougherty Wins Contract for $50,000 Church Building
William R. Dougherty, 1604 Sansom Street, lands the bid to construct a new $50,000 church building at Forty-seventh Street and Kingsessing Avenue for the Church of the Atonement, with designs by Furness and Evans.
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Sansom Street
Forty-seventh Street
Kingsessing Avenue
Furness & Evans
Strand
Bairbarn & Williams
Atlantic City
H. F. Adams
Apacae Race
Race Street
Thomas Seeds, Jr
New Bishop of Tucson Consecrated in Baltimore
In Baltimore on June 17 Rev. Dr. Henry Granton was re consecrated Bishop of Tucson. Cardinal Gibbons led the ceremony with Bishops Allen and Monaghan assisting. The event drew Ambassador Jules Cambon, the French Legation, many priests, and a large Cathedral audience.
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Jules Cambon
Henry Granton
Tucson
Cardinal Gibbons
Edward FP. Allen
Mobile
J. J. Monaghan
Wilmington
Del
Joseph Tracy
Brighton Seminary
Brighton
Masa
Cardinal Gibbone
Dunwiddie Seminary
Dunwid
Wild Steer of China Dead Ends Fear in Kennebec
Telegram from Bangor reports the mad steer that roamed China Albion and Unity in Maine was killed after a fatal attack on Hiram Jordan. Farmers organized a hunt as the animal terrorized locals and prompted pursuit across woods and fields last summer.
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New York Times
Bangor
Kennebec County
Albion
Unity
Hiram Jordan
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