Ohio Republicans race to forece convention outcome
At the Ohio Republican State Convention in Cleveland Sherman and Foraker factions clash over delegates at large. McKinley supported by Shermanites and Gibson as mediator emerge as potential broker, with platform talks praising McKinley and Harrison and hints of cross-faction deals amid tense meetings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sherman
Foraker
Harrison
State Central Committee
Darrison
McKinley
Congress
South
Worth
Committee On Rules and Order of
Cleveland
Omer
Charles F. Pomeroy
Harles P. Griffin
Toledo
McKinley Judge King
Apostle of
Judge King
Blaine
Griffin
Republican Party
Ohio
National Republican Party
Chase
Grant
Sheridan
McPherson
Bedlam
Dougherty
Fayette County
Bryes
Bushnell
Gibson
William M. Hahn
Foster
Quiet Before Haitian Storm Tides Rise in Revolt
Reports from Port-au-Prince recount a calm that hints at a coming upheaval. Insurgent leaders led three simultaneous uprisings on March 23 in Cap Haitien, Port-de-Paix and Gonaives, seizing banks and arsenals as Haiti braces for further clashes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New
Yor
Port-au-Prince
Revolutionary Party
Hippolyte
Jamaica
Josaphat Lacroix
Kingston
St. Thomas
Haiti
Jaciel
Lacroix
Prophete
Port-au- Prince
Hanis
Septimius Marius
Cape Haitien
Port-de- Paix
Gonaives
Leading Lady Finds Man Hidden Under Bed at Boston Hotel
Carrie Turner of New York, star of Charles Frohman's Boston Company, discovered a man under her bed at the Bay State House early this morning. The intruder, Boston traveling salesman Charles H Buxton, was chased by Miss Turner and others, detained in $1,000 bail after denying the charge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worcest&e. Mass
Carrie Turner
New York
Charles Frohman
Boston
Bay State House
Charles H. Buxton
Miss Turner
Miss
Miss Hampton
Collins
Buxton
Kidnapping Report Involving Wealthy Farmer Near Bristol
Elisha Hewitt, a rich farmer near Bristol, was abducted yesterday by a man posing as a Burlington cashier. The red mustached kidnapper with a dark companion fled toward Vergennes. officers search the countryside amid rumors the suspect may be Bunko O'Brien.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bristol
Elisha Hewitt
Burlington
Mr. Hewitt
Vergennes
Hewitt
Bunko
Battle With Tramps on Panhandle Freight Train
Two negro tramps boarded a southbound Panhandler freight and refused to disembark after being ordered off. They fired revolvers, trainmen then closed in from front and rear, shots struck a brakeman, and the men jumped from the moving train rolling down an embankment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ColumiBts
Ixp
Stubborn fight seen over naval appropriation in Congress
Senator Hale predicts a hard clash between the Senate and House over the naval appropriation. The Senate Committee restored most amendments pushed by Representative Cummings and Republicans when the bill was debated in the House. Hale expects the Senate to back its committee, with the real test in the Conference Committee. General Herbert of Alabama is noted as committee chairman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hale
Hindos
Naval Commission
Cameron
Senate
House
Senate Committee
Cummings
Committee of
Herbert
Alabama
Naval conference picks may favor Northern Democrat Cummings
The Naval Committee may urge House conferees to include New York's Mr. Cummings as a Democratic member. Supporters argue appointing a Northern Democrat honors increased northern representation and aligns with liberal ship funding aims. Opponents of new ship appropriations would be outvoted if the plan succeeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Naval Committee
House
Herbert
Cummings
New York
Navy
Congress
Albany Republican leaders plan convention strategy
Albany April 27 Republican state leaders arrive at the Delavan House to organize the State Convention. Whitelaw Reid is named likely Permanent Chairman while platform endorses the Harrison administration and civil service enforcement. Delegation to Minneapolis will not be instructed and unrest may arise in Brooklyn over candidate support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ambanry
N. Y
Republican Party
T. C. Platt
Hiscock
John E. Milholland
Delavan House
Callure
France
Whitelaw Reid
Blaine
Reid
Rochester
Minneapolis
Brooklyn
Harrison
Chauncey Depew
Collector Hendricks
New York
John E Milholland
Washington
A Somnambulist Defense in California Murder Case
Edward J Livernash a journalist claims to have slept walked through a violent act and to be asleep during an assault with intent to murder Physicians from Napa testified he is subject to somnambulism forming a dual life while locals debate the case. The defendant was previously confined in Napa Asylum and later discharged. The trial at Cloverdale opens amid sharp controversy over accountability.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Rosa, Cat
Edward J. Livernash
Liverwash
San Francisco
D. Etheridge
Etheridge
Livernash
Napa
Cloverdale
Mardner and Robertson
Sonoma County
McKinley
Grant
Ohio
Lee
Appomattox
W. L Mustin
McMillan
Wilson
Cullom
Allison
Hoar
Teller
Fre
J. C. Burroughs
Bingo Dalmer
Huff
Harmar
O'Neil
Stone
Rife
Griswold
Reyburn
Holman
Hopkins
Brosius
H. D. Hastings
Brown
Rhode Island
Beaver
E . Stuart
Philadelphia
Thomas J. Stewart
Posto
Crisp
W. A. Holman
Committee On Appropriations
Reed
Are They Mere Shells Big World’s Fair Building
A strong wind at Cxricaco on April 27 toppled part of the manufactures and liberal arts hall at the World’s Fair grounds. The incident caused about 15000 dollars in damage and delayed construction. The south wall 100 feet by 66 feet fell first, followed by the west wall, with a 30 minute interval between collapses. Three workers suffered minor injuries. The wind blew from the lake and toppled the structure from the northwest corner pavilion toward the cew pavilion, causing a chain of falling blocks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cxricaco
Manufactures and Liberal Arts
Cew
Central Theater
Times
Kosenko & Heterington
Hamilton & Diesinger
Eighth Street
Timea
Sansom Street
J. O'Callahan Sons
Kitchen & Bowne
South Eighth
F. Wetterlein
L. Lumsmiths
Coulter’s
Saunders
Bond
Barker’s
P. P. Paul
American Consul Fired Upon in La Guayra Street
Phillips C. Hanna United States Consul to La Guayra was fired upon by a local policeman at 9 30 pm on Wednesday night in La Guayra. The bullet narrowly missed the consul who seized the officer and demanded an explanation. Government officials visited the American Consulate the next day seeking to apologize for the incident. The consul called it a mistake and bore no ill will toward the officer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
la Guayra
Venezuela
Hanna
Soldier's Home report stirs Oregon official and G A R man
Captain N. S Pierce deputy collector for Oregon was reported to have been seen in Dayton Ohio at the Soldiers Home. A rumor spread that he had created a disruption during a visit, prompting confirmation by local reports.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Porrtland
N. & Pierce
Internal Revenue
Oregon
Dayton
Fire Devastates Grand Central Theater and Times Annex
A massive blaze at the Grand Central Theater in Philadelphia destroyed the eight story Times annex and damaged eleven nearby buildings. The theater audience fled as flames overwhelmed the stage and rear of the building. More than fifty people were treated for injuries and dozens remained missing or unaccounted for as the Times building burned and brick and debris blocked streets.
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Philadelphia
Grand Central Theater
Times New
Joy
XG Rt
Walnut Street
Times
Sansom Street
W. J. Gilmore
Lenin
Theater Oole
City Department of the Times
Wilson
Illustrating
the Times
American Press Association
de Kosenko & Heterington
Art Meta
Miladelphia Traction Company
Hamilton & Diesinger
Eighth Street
Sansom
Walnut Streets
The
Walnut
Poulson House
Taggart
Sunday Times
Grand Central
Ninth and
Sydney Rosenfeld
Im Street
James &. Earle
Pennsylvals Hospital
Jefferson Hospital
Colonel McClure
Grant
Tienes
Winter Storm Paralyzes Manitoba Rail Lines
A February storm in Manitoba reaches peak with 12 inches of snow in the western districts and a gale blowing. Over 100 telegraph poles along the Canadian Pacific line between Winnipeg and Brandon are down, delaying trains and raising fears of loss of life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wissipeg
Man
Canadian Pacific
Here
Brandon
Rumors of Strike Rise Over Reading Route Wage Cuts
New York April 27 report says renewed strike rumors target the Philadelphia and Reading system. The proposed cause is wage reductions on the New Jersey Central, a key line in the current railroad combination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Yor
Philadelphia
Reading
New Jersey Central
Red Hot Politics in Ohio and Nacional News Snapshots
A compact page itemizes political topics including Ohio bias and national affairs, with notes on Haiti unrest, a Philadelphia fire, the Americas Club banquet, and varied items from editorial to market briefs. It links to congressional and Republican convention action, suffrage trends in England, and local reports from nearby towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Haiti
Philadephia
the Americas Club
Acene
Cleveland
Illinois
England
Business World
Americanos Club
Attanveeses
Banquet honors Grant as McKinley and Alger vie for favor
The Americus Club in Pittsburgh hosted its sixth annual Grant birthday banquet at the Monongahela House. McKinley spoke on Grant while Alger offered cautious remarks, with Thurston Dalzell and Stone delivering speeches. notable guests included Harrison's memory and many national figures.
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Americus Club
Monongahela House
McKinley
Ohio
Alger
Michigan
Frazer
John M. Thurston
Omaha
Pittsburg
Dalzell
Stone
George B. Orlady
Huntingdon
Tossts
Grant
New York
Harrison
Schofield
Benjamin Harrison
John Sherman
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Forster
A. L. Conger
Conger
National
Poe
W. H. Gibson
Tiffin
Stathbone
Hahn
Hanns
Dar
A. C. Kain
Damocles
Mansfield
National Treasury
Hoadly
J. B. Foraker
Campbell
Port-de-Paix
General Brissette
Senator Williams
Port au-Prince
Arden
Moltke
United States
von Eckhardt
Sharp
Bunkolst
Albany
Jekyl and Hyde
California
Philadelphia Times
Lively Times
Colone
K. McClure
the Central
William L. Brooks
Vincencita Chitten
Sarah Goldman
Thomas Lorella
Flora
Twelfth Street
Manitoba
Uruguay
Sans Francisco
Newa
Guadelo Uruguay
Traversi
White House
Americas
General Alger
Thurston
Americas Club
Pittisburgers
Buckeye
Criady
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