Rousing Welcome Parade For Harrison Morton Delegates
Ten thousand marchers, torches, and bands welcomed returning Chicago visitors amid fireworks and cheers for Harrison and Morton. Only a few delegates arrived. Union Republican Club marshals led a huge, noisy procession through Broad and Chestnut streets with splashes of red, green, and yellow fire and grand displays at Union League and campaign headquarters.
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Harrison
Morton
Chicago
Union Oleae Ae
Americas Club
Cleveland
Thurman
Union Republicans
Union Aan
Union League
Union Republican Club
Campaign Committee
Young Republicans
Twelfth and
Chestnut
Eleventh Street
South
Powers
Blaine
Recorder of Deeds
Pierre
Pennsylvania
William R. Leeds
David H. Lane
Hamilton Disston
Magistrate South
Chris Magee
Squire McMallen
Fourth Ward
Squire
Scenes of the Republican Pageant Along Broad Street Route
Crowds gathered from six o'clock with about 10000 at Public Buildings and 20000 more along Broad from Callowhill to Pine. Parade divisions formed north to Callowhill as spectators waited hours for the procession to move along Broad Street toward Chestnut and Fifth Streets, ending at Marier.
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Road Street
Broad Street
Ine
Chesnut Street
Chestnut
Fifth
Marier
Callowhill
Pine Street
The First Division Parade Through Filbert Street in 1860s Era
A description of a parade featuring Col George H North and the First Division marching from Broad to Filbert Street. It details the Invincibles and Harmony Legion, their leaders, flags, uniforms, and speakers, with bands, torches, and civic figures guiding the procession.
Second Division Parade of Northwestern Republicans
Three thousand Republicans from the Northwestern section formed under Colonel John F. Glenn with captains and dozen ward clubs. The Union Republican Club led the parade with Harrison Morton banners, 700 men, a 25‑piece Metropolitan Band, and fireworks as the Fifteenth Ward club passed the Union headquarters. Subsequent contingents included the Twenty‑eighth Ward Union Club with 500 men, the Twentyninth Ward Republican League, the Twenty‑sixth Ward Young Republicans, the Thirtieth Ward Republican Club, and the Twenty‑fourth Ward Lincoln Club, all marching under banners and transparencies honoring Harrison, Morton, and Taft era ticket cues.
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Tippecanoe Club
Twenty Eighth Ward
H. C. Forrest
Naval Post
Tippecanoe
Morton
Disston
Smith
Harrison
Twenty-third Ward
Tacony
Charles 8
Austin
Weecacoe
Twenty-fifth Ward
Ed Wentz
Filbert Street
Broad
George H. North
William H. Taber
A. J. Sellers
J. Edward Carpenter
W. Wes Chew
Clarence
Kensil
Abraham Lincoln
Washington Grays
Invincibles
O. P. Bohler
Howard March
William F. Fell
Washington Pedrick
Charles P. Hart
William Rhodes
Frank Hollman
James L. Miles
Company I
Harmony Legion
Old Harmony Engine Company
Harrison and Morton
Recorder of Deeds
John O'Donnel
Legion
Republic
Marshal O’donnel
Councilman Park
Second Ward
Horace Greeley
Joseph N. Shuff
Charles R. McCauley
John W. Dubree
William McCauley
Horace Gaw
Thomas A. Perot
Charles B. Hall
Alfred M. Kline
Joseph B. Willets
Hhe Mutual
Georgia
Dusto
Union Republican Club
John F. Glenn
Lewis W. Moore
Charles Kretemar
John Fullerton
Joseph Sinex
Samuel Collins
William F. Henry
H. J. Deily
Horace C. Disston
Thomas J. R. Smith, Jr
J. Frederick Maloney
Charles H. Newell
Samuel E. Cavin
Twenty-eighth Ward
Republican League
Twenty-ninth Ward
Young Men’s Republican Club
Twenty-sixth Ward
Young Republican Club
Thirtieth Ward
Protective Tariff Club
Lincoln Club
Twenty-fourth Ward
Wood
Cherry Streets
Broad Street
Broad ‘Street
Fifteenth Ward
Thomas Gilligan
George W. Hutchison
William J. Graham
Andrew Richards
Edward Adamson
George Johnson
William Flemming
Metropolitan Band
American Fife and Drum Corps
Chicago
J. A. Ege
H. F. Walton
James W. Allen
Jacob Long
Falls of Schuylkill
Regel
Baker Club
Harrison Club
United States
Republican Club
Twenty Ninth Ward
William B. Rose
Twining
T. H. P. Schooley
John Baldwin
John Bowdin
F. P. Godwin
Keystone
Abbie Cinw
Vigeree
Lincoln Reblican Club
Third Division Parade Honors American Protection
Captain Maurice Stafford led the third division with aids Dallas Hall Reidenbach Hall Miller MacCutcheon De Martin Mann ns and Mott. Numerous ward clubs marched with bands and torches under banners praising American protection while other sections displayed transparencies and led by prominent marshals including Harrison A. Martin and E. M. Craid. The Camden Republicans held a large rally outside the club house with speeches by judges and state leaders, supporting protection to American industries.
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Maurice ©. Stafford
John G. J. Dallas Hall
J. P. Reidenbach
C. B. Hall
William A. Miller
Frank MacCutcheon
William M. de Martin
W. Horace Mann
A. M. Ns
R. W. Mott
Republican Association of
Twentieth Ward
Benjamin Severall
Horace Disston
Benjamin Fleishman
William J. McMallin
Edwin Nauman
Second Regiment
Harrison A. Martin
Keystone
Alpha Club
Fifth Ward
Jennings
Sixth Regiment
Maeatata
William D. Lelar
Samuel Maloney
Jacob Shick
M. Forestelle
Color Company
Calciam On & Wagon
Fourteenth Ward
William Lawson
Isaac Hetzel
James Hines
Samuel Sutcliff
City Corner
Wiliam A. Miller
Frank Campbell
John Stager
Tippecanoe
Morton
First Ward
Republican Club
Benj. Harrison
Levi P. Morton
Twenty-fifth Ward Protective Tariff Club
Protective Tariff Club
Harrison
William Morgan
West End Club
Eee
L. A
Camden
Camden Republican Club
Fifth Street
Cooper
Judge Armstrong
Christopher Bergen
Adam 0. Smith
A. G. Cattell
William Mott
State Republican League
Youngen
Third Ward
Camden Republican
West Chester Republican Rally Opens Chester County Campaign
A colorful June 26 rally in West Chester featured the Young Men's Republican Club in full dress led by Captain Taylor and the West Chester Pioneer Corps in showy uniforms. A large crowd joined a walk around to ratify Chicago Convention choices, carrying banners and transparencies while rockets and bands provided atmosphere. Speakers focused on the ticket and protection, inaugurating the campaign in Chester County.
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West Chester
West Duxster
Young Men's Republican Club
Taylor
West Chester Pioneer Corps
Chicago
Chester County
Easton Ratifies the Ticket in Large Republican Meeting
Easton hosts a sizable Republican ratification gathering with a student turnout from Lafayette College. A short parade led by a band preceded speeches by Colonel Armstrong, R. O. Stewart, A. E. Howell, Wallace Camant, and Orrin Sockeek. Fireworks add festive display.
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Easton
the Times
Lafayette College
Colonel Armstrong
R. O. Stewart
A. E. Howell
Wallace cCamant
Orrinsockeek
Burlington Republicans Jubilant
Burlington Republicans ratified Chicago Convention nominations during a city demonstration. Local orators spoke as the Young Republican Club led a Citizens' Club escort, and there was a parade with fireworks and widespread illumination of dwellings.
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Burlington
Chicago
Young Republican Club
Citizens’ Club
Warren Republican Club Leads Large Ratification Meeting
A June 26 telegram reports the Warren Republican Club chairing a large ratification rally with delegations from Clarendon, Sheield and Tiona. A torchlight procession preceded speeches and cheers for Harrison and Morton were heard across the town.
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Warren
Republican Club
Clarendon
Sheield
Tiona
Harrison
Morton
Republicans Parade and Meeting Ratify Chicago Convention
SPECIAL TELEGRAM FROM HARRISBURG REPORTS Republicans in this city held a large street parade and open-air meeting to ratify the Chicago Convention. Addresses were delivered by Colonel Frank Man ee and Deputy Secretary of Internal Affairs Iowa n, Democrats preparing for the campaign. The Twenty-ninth ward Democratic committee met at Girard and Ridge avenues to form a uniformed organization. About 250 names are on the books, with expectations the tally will reach 500.
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Harriabure
TIMES
Harrisburg
Chicago
Frank Manee
Nternal Affairs Iown
Twenty-ninth Ward
Democratic Committee
Girard and
Ridge Avenues
Booka
Man Held on Bail for Beating Boy in Lombard Street Area
Frank Carlin of Twenty fourth and Christian streets was jailed on $1000 bail by Magistrate Smith after allegedly beating Merry Allen of 28002 Lombard Street. Carlin was remanded pending further hearings as investigators pressed for details of the assault.
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Frank Carlin
Christian
Smith Yeaterday
Ring
General Harrison Crowd Hails Nominee in Indianapolis
Gen Harrison welcomed by packed crowds in Indianapolis as delegates from Vermont Georgia New England and Virginia arrive by train for a large reception. Handshakes autographs and photos flood the scene while electric lights and cannon salutes mark a festive rally in the candidate’s honor.
Harrison Ratification Meeting Draws Nationwide Politician Support
Curacao June 26 A first Harrison ratification gathering was held in the Grand Pacific organized by Sidney Foster of Iowa. Delegates from Indiana and Illinois joined Iowa supporters in a rally before Chauncey M. Depew and others. Depew praised farmers and humorously reflected on politics and party factions as the convention opened with broad harmony.
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Mr. Foster
Peele
Indiana
B. F. Marsh
Long Jones
Illinois
John Brown
Foster
Iowa
Chicago
Peelle
Butterworth
Ohio
Hepburn
Hiscock
New York
Porter
Chauncey M. Depew
Depew
Fry
Grover
Allison
Sherman
Alger
Judge Gresham
Committee to Notify General Harrison Delays July 4 Action
The Republican National Convention committee meets at the Leland Hotel to arrange the notify schedule for the Presidential and Vice Presidential nominees. Morris M. Estee presides as chairman with John C. Dougherty as secretary. The chair will decide the exact notifying time.
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Fred L. Burden
Massachusetts
R.S. Norvall
Nebraska
Obed Wheeler
New York
F. P. Mayo
Oregon
John C. Dougherty
Tennessee
L. F. Eggers
Arizona
G. W. Hoppe
Dakota
J. Frdick Chaves
New Mexico
Morris M. Estee
Roots
Arkansas
Estee
Meeting Plans at Bates House Indianapolis July Fourth
noon on July 4 the Bates House at Indianapolis was named the place for action. The chairman will designate the notification time and place for Hon. Levi P. Morton later. The committee adjourned to meet a man at 10 o'clock A M on July 4 at the Bates House Indianapolis.
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Bates
Indianapolis
Levi P. Morton
Bate
Creed Haymond States Blaine Dropped After Refusal to Run
Chicago June 26 Creed Haymond of California says Blaine was dropped after refusing nomination. He cites telegraph messages and rival factions, notes Harrison as first choice, defends anti Chinese stance, and claims California backed Harrison when Blaine sidelined. De Young laments Blaine defeat amid political treachery.
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Chicago
Creed Haymond
California
Blaine
Boutelle
Maine
Alabama
Arkansas
Harrison
China
England
United States
Europe
New York
Pennsylvania
Empire State
Sherman
M. H. de Young
Barnum Re-Elected Chairman of the National Democratic Committee
The National Democratic committee met at the Arlington Hotel in Washington on June 26, electing William H. Barnum of Connecticut as permanent chairman by acclamation. A 21 member executive committee and a seven member campaign committee were formed, with S. P. Sheerin and E. B. Dickinson named as secretary and assistant secretary. General Collins received the silver gavel.
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Gorman
8. P. Sheerin
Indiana
E. B. Dickinson
New York
Collins
Foraker Denies Ohio Delegation Betrayed Trust
Governor Foraker returned from Chicago and told the Foraker Club that a telegram from John Sherman thanked the Ohio delegation for its efforts and support in his nomination. He said reports accusing the delegation of recreancy were false, calling accusers infernal rascals. There is much talk about his remark and its impact on delegation members.
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the Times
Columbus
Foraker
Chicago
John Sherman
Ohio
Harrison Nomination Welcomed by San Francisco Republicans
General Harrison's nomination was received with satisfaction by San Francisco Republicans and praised by leading party members as a strong exponent of Republican principles. A mass meeting at Mechanics' Pavilion drew four hundred vice presidents and prominent speakers, while clubs dispersed with cannons and fireworks.
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San Francisco
Harrison
Republican national committee meets after convention in Chicago
The Republican national committee met at the Grand Pacific in Chicago. J Clarkson was elected permanent chairman and Samuel Fessenden permanent secretary. A seven member committee to secure a New York headquarters was formed with J S Clarkson chairing. members include Fassett of New York, Haines of Maine, Fessenden of Connecticut, Hooker of Vermont, Hobart of New Jersey, and New of Indiana. The group planned to meet at the Fifth Avenue Hotel in Newark on July 11.
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Republican National Committee
Chicago
Grand Pacific
J. Clarkson
Samuel Fessenden
New York
J. S. Clarkson
J. & Fassett
J. Manchester Haines
Maine
Connecticut
George W. Hooker
Vermont
Garrett A. Hobart
New Jersey
Jobo C. New
Indiana
Adene
Fifth Avenue Hotel
Newark
Secretary Lichtenstein's Defalcations
Special audit of the Germania Loan Association reveals late secretary M L Lichtenstein's accounts short 621000. Shortage in perpetual loan accounts totals 54000 with 15000 in securities and 8000 cash for a returned loan misappropriated. Debtor departed for New York en route to Europe. mortgage on Germania security found worthless.
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the Times
Wilmington
Germania Loan Association
M. L. Lichtenstein
Germania
Lichtenstein
New York
Europe
Clayton Loan Association
Associa
Fatal Railway Accident at Cable City Kills Six
Special telegram reports a collision on the Pennsylvania Railroad at Cable City between a Shamokin bound gravel train and detached freight cars from Sunbury. Six Hungarian workers died, five were fatally injured. four bodies remain wedged in wreckage. Damaged track and $10,000 property loss. Surgeons and miners assist at Shamokin scene.
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TIM
Shamoxin
Cable City
Pennsylvania Railroad
Sunbury
Shamokin
Killen and Cardiff Fight for Northwest Title in Minneapolis
Patsy Cardiff and Pat Killen, both claiming heavyweight status, fought fifteen rounds under Marquis of Queensberry rules at Washington Rink. Killen won in under the full allotted time after Cardiff was floored by a right hand in the fourth round. attendance reached 2,500 with regional supporters present.
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Minneapolis
Patsy Cardiff
Pat Killen
Washington
Northwest
Omaha
Chicago
Duluth
Northwestern
Cardiff
Killen
John Donaldson
John Lannon
Pat McCartin
John Clark
Joseph Mannix
Kallen
Eillen
Mackenzie Attacked for Withholding Emperor’s Cancer Truth
The North German Gazette criticizes Dr. Mackenzie for concealing knowledge of the late Emperor Frederick’s cancer to prevent a regency. It argues the emperor would not have ruled if incurable and questions Mackenzie’s political role. It notes the English physician held radical views and acted as a Privy Councillor influencing the German nation, demanding an explanation.
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Berry
Mackenzie
Hague
Frederick
General Alger Accepts Defeat at Michigan Club Rally
At a Detroit ratification meeting General Alger received an enthusiastic reception and thanked Michigan for its loyalty. He urged unity for Harrison, acknowledged past disappointment, but vowed to work for victory in November and to settle doubts about Michigan. He said he would be grateful if able to prove worthy of public trust.
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Alger
Derroit
General Alger
Michigan Club
Harrison
Sener
Michigan
Reichstag Openness and Unity Backed by Unanimous Address
Berlin reports Prince Bismarck and many Federal Council members attended the Reichstag opening. The president read the throne speech reply, cordially approving the Emperor William II declarations, praising devotion to the common weal, and pledging peace under the Emperor and Federal Government. The address was adopted unanimously for presentation to the Emperor.
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Berlin
Prince Bismarck
Federal Council
William II
Collision at sea sinks Tynemouth Castle near Southampton
London dispatch reports the British steamer Tynemouth Castle and Red Star Line Noordland collided while en route from Antwerp to New York. Tynemouth Castle is badly damaged and limped into Southampton in a sinking condition. Noordland damage unknown. Mrs. Folsom not a passenger as reported.
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New York
London
Tynemouth Castle
Red Star Line
Noordland
Antwerp
Newark
Southampton
Lynching of Colored Man Moore Reported in Illinois
A special to the Journal from Charleston Coles county Illinois says William Moore the colored man who assaulted Mary Bingardiner at Mattoon Saturday night was hanged near Charleston by masked men. Moore's victim is from Snelbyville Timots and is only sixteen years old.
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Carcano
Journal
Charleston
Coles County
Illinois
William Moore
Mary Bingardiner
Mattoon
Moore
Snelbyville
Tilmots
Terrible Mine Accident Near Belleville Newfoundland
Bel l ev ille Newfoundland June 26 A serious mine accident at Daniel Marshe s Sons coal mine two miles south occurred as the hoisting gear broke at quitting time. Five miners were injured eight feet fall two will die and three may recover. Directors of Penn Electric Company New Jersey held annual meeting in Camden electing B K Jami Thomas clan W D Marks James Bekcaoses Lah erected.
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Belleville
Daniel Marshe
Penn Electric Company
Penn Electric Light Company of New Jersey
Camden
B. K. Jami- Thomas
W. D. D. Marks
James Bekcaoses
Up-Town Lawyer and Insurance Agent Arrested for Embezzlement
Alexander J B Lieder a prominent up-town lawyer and insurance agent was arrested at his office on a warrant charging embezzlement and passing bad checks. He stood for hearings at Magistrate Neall's office and was held on heavy bail amid questions about missing premiums and funds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Alexander J. B. Lieder
Tura
Lieder
North Third Street
Theodore Tomson
Couté No
North Fourth Street
Reading Fire Insurance Company
People’s Fire Insurance Company
New York
Insurance Company of North America
Philadelphia
Reading Company
Neall
North Tenth Street
Tomson
The Emperor's Speech Praised Across Europe
The Novoe Vremya says the speech is a protest against bellicose chauvinism and favors Russia while preserving its freedom. Paris papers call it pacific but note no France reference. Fremendenblatt lauds resolve to implement its principles and uphold the Austro German alliance, while Free Press and other papers hail it as a strong, intelligent pledge for peace.
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Sr. Prrenssvure
Novoe Vremya
William
Russia
Grashdanin
Pacific
Paris
Germany
France
Europe
Bismarck
Vina
Fremendenblatt
Ree Free Press
Peace League
Cable Car Accident Leaves Man Crippled At Hospital
Seamon Coleman aged forty of 1406 Hancock street was run over by a Fairmount Traction car in a Seventh street Walnut street bend. The wheels crushed both legs above the knees, and amputation was not performed due to weakness. Coleman lies in critical condition at Pennsylvania Hospital as authorities arrest eCarron of Meredith street and conductors cere and Hardcastle at the Third district station.
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Seamon Coleman
Hancock Street
Fairmount
The
Traction Company
Pennsylvania Hospital
Seventh Street
Coleman
Seventh and
Walnut Streets
Doctor Green
eCarron
Meredith Street
John Cere
Sylvester Street
Delacates Hardcastle
Ellsworth Street
Third District
Irish MP Kennedy to resign seat in South Sligo
Edward Joseph Kennedy nationalist member for the South division of Sligo announces his resignation. He will be succeeded by Barrister Leamy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dunstin
Edward Joseph Kennedy
Sligo
Leamy
Dr Smythe Lying Ill at Windsor Hotel in New York
Rev J Henry Smythe D D LL D regent of Grant Memorial University Athens Tenn is lying ill at the Windsor Hotel in this city June 26.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smythe
New York
J. Henry Smythe
D. D
Grant Memorial University
Athens
Tenn
Windsor Hotel
Suez Canal Convention Ratified by Turkey
Constantinople June 26 A telegram reports Turkey has ratified the Suez Canal Convention between England and Turkey, signaling formal acceptance of the agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Constantinople
Turkey
England
Boy injured after fall from second story window in Richmond
A little boy named Herman Maddox fell from a second story window at Richmond street and Girard avenue yesterday and sustained internal injuries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herman Maddox
Richmond Street
Girard Avenue
Councils
Committee On Public Education
Filbert Street
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W. P. Bowman
Thomas W. South
David Martin
Lican
Tipnoe
Tyler
Grover Cleveland
Wendell P. Bowman
Americus Club
Chestnut Street
Weccacos
Geiger
Rowland
Hollick
Good Will Legion
Barrett Fife
Good Will Boys
James G. Blaine
Lrst
Gen. Harrison
Pianarouts
New England
Virginia
John C. New
General Harrison
Conde
Ben Butterworth
William McKinley
Phi Delta Theta
Committee On
Barnum
Democratic Natonal Committee
A. J. B. Lieder
City News
PERRY
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