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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1892

Page

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Third Party Convention Opens Amid Leadership Crisis

The People's party opening in Omaha faces a lack of leadership with Judge Gresham declining any nomination and James Weaver emerging as the sole active candidate. Delegates from Georgia to Massachusetts gather as Weaver and others maneuver, while speakers praise labor, denounce monopoly, and anticipate the future nominating battle.

Omwana New United States People’s Party Iso Gresham Blaine Minneapolis Greenback Polk Farm* Alliance Alliance Red L. F. Livingston Georgia Abraham Lincoln Cincinnati Bourke Cochran Livingston St. Louis Cleveland Congress South Omaha People’s James B.weaver Weaver

Third Party In Session at Omaha Convention

Omaha July 2 The People's party opens its convention in a circular terrace hall with banners flags and evergreen arches. Delegates gather amid orderly excitement as the party seeks distinct identity away from the major parties and notes absence of Democratic and Republican planning seen at Chicago and Minneapolis.

Tanbeneck Omaha Ben Terrill Associated Press New People’s Party Chicago Minneapolis Omeha

A Session of Speeches at Omaha Politically Charged Hour

Ignatius Donnelly led the afternoon session with congratulatory messages from party leaders. Virginia sent a hopeful note while Washington signatories praised unity and urged delegates to stay and watch the people’s work amid clashes with Wall Street factions. The Times called the session auspicious as leaders press a people’s campaign and reform.

Ignatius Donnelly Morrow Omaha Nes Virginia Fort Washington Congress Wall Street In “Po Penur Pinkerton Times

Elections Begin as Lord Randolph Churchill Wins Unopposed

The Dispatch reports elections already underway with Lord Randolph Churchill returning from South Paddington without opposition. Other districts show unopposed returns including Sir Michael Hicks Beach at West Bristol and Sir Joseph Weston at East Bristol, as Liberal and Liberal Unionist gains accumulate amid Irish campaign violence.

Lussex Lord Randolph Churchill South Paddington Lord Randolph J. Page Hopps Mr. Hopps West Bristol East Bristol Michael Hicks-Beach The Board of Trade Joseph Dodge Weston Joseph South Kensington Algernon Posthwick Edgbaston Birmingham George Dixon Northwest Manchester William Henry Heuldsworth Windsor Francis Tress Barry Canterbury John Henry Henriker Hythe Edward William Watkin Leicester J. A. Picton J. Whitehead Warwick Leamington Arthur Wellesley South O.P. Villiers East Wolverham H. H. Fowler London University John Lubbock Dispattch North Lambeth Henry M. Stanley Alderman Coldwells Stanley Mr. Coldwells Victoria Nyanza Branley General Frazer Frazer London Lambeth Great African Lakes John Bull Westminster Ireland Limerick Seatiompton J.H. le Flint Colonel Seeley Mr. Broadhurst Nottingham Gladstone Nothi

Waterford Riot Tests Parnellite Split in Election Clash

In Waterford two political meetings end with a riot as Parnellite and Anti-Parnellite factions clash. Sheehy is wounded and arrested. Redmond speaks at the other meeting. Father Behan provokes crowds with a temperamental outburst and police protection intervenes. Col. Nolan is knocked down amid canvassing tension and a Cork anti-Parnellite home is vandalized.

Mr. Sheehy Mr. Sheedy le William O'Brien Limerick F. A. O'Keefe O’brien Father Behan Carr Parnellites John P. Nolan County Galway Nolan Cork

Gladstone Addresses Large Glasgow Meeting

Mr Gladstone spoke to a huge Glasgow audience, tracing Scotland’s religious struggles and noting Ulster’s nine counties and Home Rule influence in 1886. He argued geography shapes sympathy and questioned Protestant fears of Ireland, warning about likely Rome connections and ongoing British policy toward Ireland.

Rome

Pensions Increase in Number Reported

Wasu Hiyeton reports from the Pension Office that the fiscal year just closed saw 305 762 pension certificates issued across all classes, up from 250 565 in 1991.

Wasu Hiyeton Pension Office

Miss Mather Freed In Divorce Case At Chicago

Judge Vail grants Margaret Mather a divorce from Emil Haberkorn. Mather testified she married in Buffalo in 1887, says Haberkorn deserted her in 1890 after money quarrels and living beyond means. He allegedly bossed, refused to return, and she moved to Chicago. Depositions and witnesses referenced residence, habits, and abandonment before the decree was awarded.

Curiaco Vail Margaret Mather Margaret F. Va Emil Haberkorn Haberkorn Buffalo N. Y Chicago Miss Mather Emil H.C. King Brooklyn New York King i of Pitts 7 General King Otis Skinner Coe Bas Wis Syracuse

Cleveland A Mascot. The Democratic Nominee Reads The Biggest Business

Buzzard's Bay July 2 Special The Old Colony Club at Joe Jefferson's cottage plans a fish dinner for Mr Cleveland. Notables include Joe Jefferson President and poet Watson Gilder. Cleveland jokes he is credited with fish he never caught and anticipates a nomination notice around July 20.

Buzzard's Bay Old Colony Club Joe Jefferson Cleveland Buzzard’s Bay Vineyard Sound Hanters Chard Watson Gilder J Buzzard’s Bay Elwell William Minot, Jr Boston Massachusetts Old Colony Buzzard Cohasset Gray G

One Bullet Less In Milbank

Calais July 2 Harry Vane Milbank lies dangerously ill at the Hotel Terminus Calais from the effects of a surgical operation. He suffered after a bullet wound while crossing from Dover to Paris last Tuesday. Surgeons were sent from Paris and purses from London and the bullet was extracted. Milbank is doing as well as can be expected and does not fear a fatal termination. He hopes to be out in a week or two.

Calais Harry Vane Milbank Channel Dover Paris Calaia London Milbank

Cyrus Field in Unconscious State as Death Expected

Cyrus W. Field lies unconscious at Ardsley Tower after a nine month string of misfortunes. His daughter Mrs Isabella Judson remains with him while doctors consult. David Dudley Field and Justice Stephen J. Field are in town as his condition worsens.

Atlantic Deonis Cyrus W. Field Ardsley Tower Field Gramercy Park Isabella Judson Isabella Judson, Who Has Been His Housekeeper Since the Death of Mrs. Field Mr. Field E. L. Keyes New York Edward Dr. Field David Dudley Field Stephen J. Field United States Supreme Court

Rumor of Rifles on Barges Near Homestead

A Homestead telegram reports two barges named Genesee and Monongahela loaded with rifles and ammunition were towed toward Homestead by the Tide before daylight. Reporters searched the riverfront but found no confirmation amid large preparations to receive the vessels.

Homestead Amalgamated Association Genesee Monongahela Pittsburg

Envelope firm clashes with Wanamaker over card contract

Morgan Envelope Company of Springfield disputes a May 12 postal card contract awarded for government cards. Under Elisha Morgan leadership the firm asked for a revised bid while Postmaster General Wanamaker assesses the dispute amid government procurement.

Springfield Mass Morgan Envelope Company John Wanamaker Elisha Morgan Governor's Council Eee Gheit

Pittsburg Smuggler Arrested Over Jewelry Shipment

John Bain, father of eight, arrived on the Teutonic and tried to smuggle about $2,000 in jewelry past customs. Deputy Marshal Transfield arrested him at the Adelphi Hotel and he was held in $3,000 bail before United States Commissioner Lyman. Bain is well connected. his wife is said to own substantial Pittsburg property. Also noted is Dr. W. D. Crum's controversial nomination stirring Charleston business circles as chambers urge Senate to withhold confirmation for not representing the business community.

New York John Bain Teutonic United States Transfield Adelphi Hotel Lyman An Bain Pittsburg

Honduran Revolt Led by Colonel Nuila Surges Across Coastal Towns

A rebellion in Honduras led by Colonel Leonardo Nuila gains ground as troops seize Cetba and the custom house, destroy authorities, and distribute captured arms. The movement opposes General Roque Munoz and aims to install General Policarpo Bonilla, with reports of uprisings in Glas and Toro and the overthrow of the Leiva government. General Bonilla is summoned to command the revolutionaries.

TITE New Orleans Prof. Morse Honduras Leonardo Nuila Leiva Policarpo Bonilla Nuila Roque J. Munoz Atlantic Coast Truxillo Munoz Christopher Columbus Cetba Sosa United States Jon Oters Piedra Poselada Papoicolees Belate Ceiba Tauzillo Otera Puerto Cortez Departosa Glas and Toro General Bonilla

Revenue Cutters Seize Seal Vessels in Alaska Waters

News from Nanaimo reports the steamship Queen carried word that 25 sealing schooners and the British steamer Cogebhar were captured by U S Revenue Cutter Corwin under Captain Hooper for violations of revenue laws. Coquillan was seized at Port Etches for blank manifests and illegal entry of stores and sealskins from the British fleet. Washington officials discussed Alaska seizures as Navy and Treasury officials confer.

Bretherington United States Collector of Customs Coquillan Iain Hooper Port Etches Prince Williams Sound Porta Alaska United States Washington J. W. Foster Ramsey Navy Department Spaulding Treasury San Francisco

CONTENTS OF SECOND PART AND MISCELLANEOUS NOTICES

A scanned index page lists sections such as society news music world real estate notices amateur sports and science news across pages 11 to 20. It mentions the sex talk women’s topics casual interviews and educational notices with varied article headlines and page numbers.

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