Campbell’s Crown as Governor Nomination on First Ballot
Governor Campbell secured the Democratic nomination on the first ballot, receiving 508 7-16 votes amid strong Cincinnati opposition. Neal refused to appear to concede, fueling intra party tension as Hamilton county supporters weigh backing Campbell in November. The convention praised Campbell while railing against McKinley tariff policies and underscored a split over silver coinage within the party.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cipreta
Cincinnati
Hamilton County
Campbell
Kline
James Escape
Neal
Lumliy
James Norton
Democratic State Central Committee
Camphett
Norton
Eeotiernn
Comoussioneer
Thurman Quartet Club
Colemb
McHinley
Democratic Party
Kena
Thurman
McKinley
Leset
Committee On Permanent Organizaation
Chatran
Frank
Frank (. LeBrond, of Mercer County; For Beere Hen. Thomas J. Cogan
Ohio
Major Armstrong
Cleveland
Armstrong
Carrie
State Central
Deontes
Increae SA
Delwnation
Ryan Names Campbell in Ohio Democratic Rally Address
General Ryan praised Governor James E. Campbell at the Ohio Democratic convention. He criticized Republican tariff policy, urged unity, and urged Campbell’s renomination, highlighting reforms in education, agriculture, and taxation, and warning against McKinley protectionism amid a national race.
Campbell Wins Easily at Ohio Gubernatorial Nominating Convention
Byron Ritchie of Toledo seconded Campbell, while Neal and Hline drew support in early balloting. Rural counties favored Campbell as Montgomery county granted 25 votes. The crowd erupted with wild excitement as Campbell’s nomination stood at 1345 votes amid hisses for the governor and a push to make the nomination unanimous. A committee of Neal, Gilmore, and Johnson was appointed to formalize the nomination.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati
Byron Ritchie
Toledo
Young War Eagle
Maumee
Campbell
Ritchie
A. W. Bolen
Hickaway County
Neal
Hamilton County
Cuyahoga
Hline
Hamilton
Neals
Campbell Franklin
Montgomery
Montgomery County
Kline
G Enen
Aesa
Campbells
Dubeisea de
Cleveland
Hisses
Hoothe
James Eal
Gilnore
Johnson
A National Battle Over Tariff and Ohio Governor’s Nomination
Governor Campbell accepts the Democratic nomination of Ohio and reflects on the party’s record since the Dayton convention. He cites the Ohio Democracy’s early legislative and administrative actions, promising a review of the administration and critiquing tariff policy while appealing to farmers. Congressman Tom Johnson introduced Campbell as he delivered an oration on stage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
McKinley
Tom Johnson
Campbell
Democratic Party of
Ohio
Dayton
Marquis Renominated for Lieutenant Governor in Democratic Convention
Crevelamp July 18 reports the Democratic Convention renominated Lieutenant Governor Marquis by acclamation after a long session. Auditor of State nominee T E Peckinbaugh also chosen by acclamation. Attorney General race crowded with Corcoran Canary Bailey McGilaire Dolson as ballots progress. Depression of anti Campbell faction noted as tensions ease. Continued on sixth page.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marquis
Yoder
T. E. Peckinbaugh
Wayne County
Corcoran
Cincinnati
John W. Canary
Wood County
John P. Bailey
Puttnam
James McGilarey
Vinton
Thomas Dolson
Fairfield
Campbell
del Ae
Bailey
State Securitron CF
Gorman Sly Scheme Drives Kansas Democrats Toward Unity
Special telegram from Toroza Kansas reports Democratic leaders long courted the People Party losing party strength while courting a presidential electoral fusion. rumor says Senator Gorman planned a joint Democratic People's Party slate with him as a candidate, aiming to topple Republicans across Iowa Minnesota and the Dakotas. Kansas City meeting secretly approved fusion talk trailing a circular urging county fusions this fall. local editors denounced the move and reaffirmed a pure Democratic ticket. Cleveland chosen president by Kansas Democrats with one opposing vote.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Toroza
Kay
Kansas
Democratic Party of
New People's Party
People's Movement
Democratic State Central Committee
People's P Panty
Ator Gorman
Han
Gorman
Iowa
Minnesota
Dakotas
Democrats
People’s Party
Senuice Gorman
State
Democratic Committee
Kansas City
State Committee
Topeka
People's Party
Democrats of
THE PRESIDENT AND HIS MOVEMENTS
The President and Mrs Harrison entertained at dinner with D C Mills and daughter Mrs Whitelaw Reid. They arrived by special car and called last evening. The visit was social and cordial shaping plans for Saratoga and other stops. Mrs Reid conveyed goodwill from Paris.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grand Arm Saratoga
Denaseyton
George W. Boyd
Pennsylvania Railroad
Woolworth
Repecta Aley
Harrison
D. C. Mills
New York
Whitelaw Reid
France
Reid
Cape May
Leasant
J. Gesell Ee
Paris
Pegsse
Eladies
Public Records Altered in West Virginia Land Case
A court-ordered recording error surfaced during Gilbert L Watson versus Brown Oil Company in Wood County. An old 1918 plat in the court record was fraudulently altered while in custody, risking land and oil rights on French Creek. The alteration occurred during a brief lapse, with officials stating the record was kept under lock. The incident will be presented to the grand jury. the property reportedly includes three producing wells and about 17,000 barrels of oil tied up in dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Virginia
Pankenesuns
United States
Wood County
Gilbert L. Watson
Joseph 8. Brown
Brown Oil Company
French Creek
Petty
Isco
McCluer
United States Court
Dellicker
Newberger
Jackson
J.B. Jac McCluer
Aubler
Oor
Grand Jury
Glass Blow ers Leave Knights of Labor Convention
St Louis July 15 The Glass Blowers Assembly of the Knights of Labor voted 44 to 30 to withdraw from the order after three long sessions and debate. Delegates had been instructed to work for withdrawal, with Pittsburg in duty to promote the measure. Future plans include an outing on the Mississippi and ongoing agitation by Local 6111 of St Louis.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburg
St Louis
Glass Blowers Assembly
The
Knights of Fe
Ianual
Ds Hall
National District Assembly No. 143
K. of L
Knights of Labor
William M. Martis
Millville
N. J
Tusors- Patch
L. A
Aebatea
St. Louis
Knights
National
Arrington
Nina Van Zandt Seeks European Aid After Proxy Marriage
Nina Van Zandt, the Chicago woman who wed August Spies by proxy amid a clash with authorities, now tells reporters she was coerced by Spies' lawyers. She plans to depart for Europe with Stefano Servedo e Malato, a former Italian laborer turned grocery clerk, after a nuptial tomorrow night. World’s Fair vice president Byron confirms Nina and her betrothed sought an appointment as European Commissioner for alato, arguing Malato could benefit the Fair in his homeland.
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Pator
Cmcaco
Nina van Zandt
Chicago
August Spies
Nina
Stefano Servedo E Malato
Italy
Byron
Alato
Malato
William C. Black
Moses Solomon
Ninua
Europe
Maisto
Steiceen
Haitian Turmoil Fears Rise as Ailsa Reaches New York
The Atlas line steamer Ailsa arrived from the West Indies via Jacmel and Les Cayes reporting quiet in Haiti but warning of a possible large revolution to topple the Hip lyte dictatorship. A Legitime partisan, La ine, was said to head toward Kingston and likely to seek a mission in New York. Foreign residents fear for safety as tensions grow and past incidents haunt shelter options.
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Atlas Line
Ailsa
West Indies
Jacmel
Haiti
Les Cayes
Monkt
Hiplyte
Legitime
Laine
Kingston
New York
Port Au Prince
Mr. Coen
Trre
Purser Hemrod
A History of His Dealings With the Keystone Bank
Report on John Bardsley former City Treasurer details deficient funds from State and city accounts. It cites loans to Keystone Bank, misused due bills, and substantial private gains from interest, stock investments, and rebates, with losses and restitution notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keystone Bank
Philadelpeia
John Bardsley
Bardsley
Stone Bank
Baltimore Traction Company
Marsh
Farmers and Mechanics’ National Bank
Bradford Mills
Thas
Poe
Bardaley
Keystone
Todber
Issey
W.L
H. N. Graiiin
Thomas McCamunt
J. B
H. Fitz
H. Fitzgerald
Mercantile Appraiser
LeFreen
Energa
Glendenning & Co
People's Bank
Winans H. Kemble
Peter A. Widener
William L. Elkins
W Bardsley
Fitzgerald Convicted in Officer Freed Killing
The jury found William Fitzgerald guilty in the shooting of Officer Freed. A motion for a new trial for the sister of the officer was noted, with the trial occurring late at night into July 1 in Younestows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Officer Freed
Younestows
William Fitzgerald
Motion for New Trial In Verdict Challenged
A motion was filed claiming the verdict is against the evidence and alleging juror misconduct. The filing cites a juror recently discharged from an insane asylum and warns of possible self harm if a new trial is denied.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aeone
Crizoon
Waa
Fitzgerald
General Gregg declines nomination amid party club dispute
SPECIAL TELEGRAM TO THE DISPATCH from Purtapetrara dated July 13 reports General D. McM. Gregg refusing to have his name considered for Auditor General. He cites age and retirement as reasons. The Republican League Clubs of Pennsylvania plan a Scranton convention date, with August 26 eyed in the week after the State convention. A contest for league presidency is noted between Dalzell and Robinson, and a circular letter alleges mushroom clubs in Allegheny and other areas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purtapetrara
D. McM. Gregg
Republican League Clubs of
Pennsylvania
Scranton
R. H. Lindsay
Barchfield
H. A. Edwards
Ae Kennedy
Pittsburg
Waite
Earl
Kansas Farmers and Labor Officials Hold Secret Pow Wow
A small gathering at an inter- state meeting in Kansas City drew about 15 farmers and labor delegates. Delegates sent regrets due to crop work, and votes favored closer ties between farmers and labor groups. Proceedings remained secret amid tense, low attendance.
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Kansas Cit
Ubon
Kansas Farmers’ Alliances
Ir Nt
Mon
Alliance eyes Kentucky as third party vies for strength
In Paducah a Republican convention chose not to nominate for the State Senate and backed Graham, the People's party candidate. Jesse Reener argues Kentucky’s results will signal the Farmers Alliance’s national momentum and could shape the party’s fate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Louisvittz
Paducah
State Senate
Graham
People’s Party
Jesse Eener
Kentucky
People's Party
Farmer's Alliance
Dalzell Secures Delegates from Hantetron County
Special Telegram reports W E Howley of Howley and Co Pittsburg contractors promoted John Dalzell for President of the Republican League clubs. He secured three delegates from Hantetron and additional delegates across the county.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dispaatci
Hantetron
W. E. Howley
Howley & Co
Pittsburg
John Dalzell
Republican League
Cheers For Curtin Grand Reception For Veterans
Governor Andrew G Curtin received a hearty welcome from Pennsylvania Reserve Association veterans at Camp Maloney. He delivered an emotional address that moved many listeners to tears, praising their wartime service and sacrifices. A formal reception followed, amid cheers as crowds pressed close. An evening dress parade and a fantastical camp entertainment drew thousands, with expectations of the largest attendance tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Maloney
Williameroort
Vallamont
Williamsport
Susquehanna
Andrew G. Gurtin
Ction
Oan
Pennsylvania Reserve Association
Levering
Amalgamated Workers Clash With Harrisburg Steel Firm
News from Harrisburg reports the Pennsylvania Steel Works refused to sign the Amalgamated Association wage scale today. President Rent posted notices that the company would not confer with labor groups and warned of possible strike actions as leaders planned a meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amalgamated Association
Harrisburg Steel Works
Hanwsnune
Pennsylvania Steel Works
Amalgamated Association of Iron and Steel Workers
Rent
Recaptured Prisoner Jones Named John Rutherford in Georgia Raid
Chatrasooga July 15 The last of three escapees from Gate City penal camp Jones was recaptured today after revolt killings and injuries. John Rutherford, a Black prisoner, implicated in multiple robberies and killings, linked to a Lookout Mountain diamond robbery.
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Chatrasooga
Gate City
Jones
John Rutherford
Lucknow
Lookout Ountain
Two Failed Wreck Attempts Halt Adirondack Express
Two daring attempts to wreck the Adirondack sleeping car express near Mechanicsville were made around 1230 this morning by piling ties on the track in two spots. A track walker spotted the obstruction and the engineer signaled the train. The first pile was removed and the second was found in time to avoid a collision.
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Sanatoen
N. Y
Mechanicsville
Charleston Railroad Men Bail Bonded in Slaying Case
Special telegram from Charleston West Virginia reports all railroad men indicted yesterday for manslaughter in the trestle wreck posted bonds of 1000 each today. Their action follows the indictments detailing the fatal incident and ongoing legal proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuaontestox
W.va
Balteheff Murder Suspects Nabbed in Bulgaria Case
In Sorta July 15 report police announce the arrest of two students who confess to assassinating Bulgarian Minister of Finance M. Constantine Balteheff. They accuse Dr Beltcher Dr Molo and Colonel Kissoff of hiring them. Balteheff and Premier Stambouloff were about to enter their residences when the shooter fired three times, killing Balteheff. An accomplice fled.
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Sorta
M. Constantine Balteheff
M. Baltehet
Actust
Dr. Beltcher
Molo
Colonel Kissoff
M. Jebeff
M. Stambouloff
M. Baltchel
Kness
The Standard Wins Lease for Holland Oil Sites
Amsterdam July 15 municipal authorities resumed talks on leasing sites to Standard Oil for ten years for oil tanks. Amendments refused renewal, raised rent from 30 to 40 cents per square metre, rent to be paid in advance, then approved lease to Standard Oil and to settle a complaint with the Amsterdam Petroleum Harbor Company.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amatenpa
Standard Il Company
Standard Oil Company
Amsterdam
Com Y
One Ticino Rebel Sentenced in England Likely Escape
The indictment court condemns Castroni for the 1480 Ticino revolution murder of Councillor Rossi to eight years imprisonment and three years civil rights loss plus 3,663 francs, but as he is in England he will likely escape fines and imprisonment.
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England
Zunica
Lny
Castroni
Councillor Rossi
Ticino
Scots Hope to Call Great Manufacturer One of Their Own
The Weekly Citizen notes Andrew Carnegie of New York inspecting estates at Farraline, Boyers and Invergley near Glasgow. It is believed he intends to settle in the Highlands as a Highland laird.
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Glasnow
Weekly Citizen
Andrew Carnegie
New York
Farraline
Boyers
Invergley
Carnegie
Haiti and France Reach Indemnity Settlement
Paut July 15 Haiti and France reach understanding over the shooting death of Mud. Haiti agrees to pay the indemnity demanded by France, settling the dispute between the two governments.
Italy Cuts Salaries of Envoys In Europe
Rome reports the government has reduced by 15000 francs the salaries of Italian envoys in London Berlin Paris Vienna St Petersburg and Constantinople and cut others by 5000 francs each, saving about 200000 francs annually.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rprie
London
Berlin
Paris
Vienna
St. Petersburg
Constantinople
Bank of Spain Powers Expanded Note Issue and Treasury Loan
Laws empower the Bank of Spain to increase note issue and advance the Treasury 150 million pesetas. The government is authorized to issue bonds at a stated per cent rate. Proclamations issued today.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bank of Spain
Empress of Germany Arrives at Windsor With Five Sons
The Empress of Germany and her five sons arrived at Windsor from Felixstowe and lunched with the Queen before returning to Felixstowe in the afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Losvos
Empress of Germany
Windsor
Felix Stowe
Felix
Paris Railroad Strike Orders Immediate Action
About 4,000 railroad workers met in Paris and decided to launch an immediate strike following plans tied to the five major railroad companies. The gathering endorsed a coordinated stoppage to press wage and condition demands amid ongoing labor tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pan
French Duties on Petroleum Tax Proposal
Pari July 15 reports the Chamber of Deputies agreeing on duties for petroleum imports. The brief item notes the revenue measures under discussion and highlights the scope of the levy as part of fiscal policy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pari
Chamber of Deputies
Miners Strike Ends in Amicable Cleveland Settlement
In Belmont Guernsey and Jefferson counties miners reach an amicable settlement with operators after a conference in Cleveland. The compromise sets nine and a half hour days to take effect July 6 with a provision for a 3 percent cost check if hours reductions raise coal costs. If production costs rise, a 3 to 6 day notice prompts an audit and possible return to ten-hour days. The agreement covers miners on the Lake Erie routes and Cleveland and Marietta region mines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cotouacs
Belmont
Guernsey
Jefferson Counties
Cleveland
Lake Erie
Kerrodsville
Wheel
Massilion
Cleveland and
Marietta
Chicago Times to Become Time World and Go Triple City
The Chicago Times will be sold to E. H. Green and a trio of media men. The paper, to be renamed Time World, will feature New York Boston and Chicago telegraph sections. A meeting next Saturday will finalize conduct and leadership. Mr. Green withholds names of partners. The plan includes funding during the World's Expedition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago Times
Dispatch
Chicago
E. H. BR. Green
Hetty Green
Joseph Pulitzer
Time World
Green
New York
Penn
Boston News
Telegra
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Dred
Terness
Tiamiston County
Yolis
Neal Dudes Ermeeton
E BL Finley
Committee On
John F. Follett
Lawrence T. Neal
Congress
Allen G. Thurman
Lawrence T. Xeal
D. Douge
Virgil P. Kline
Ryan
Foraker
Michael Kryan
Tam
James E. Campbell
David
Goliat
Goliath
Toe
Goumret
SSRN
Domascentic
Ublican Party
Emall
House of Representatives
Montana
Senate
Washington
Gray and
Webster
Lincoln
Garfield
Clay
Buckeye
Sly Gorman
Union of Democrats and People's Party
W. P. Tomlinson
Kansas Democrat
Hill
South Carolina
Tillman
Georgia
Gordon
Alliance
Toto
Florida
Call
Mississippi
George
Tennessee
Buchanan
Texas
Hoge
Principnls
Jefferson
Jerry Simpson
Saratoga
Napoleon of Finance
Keyston
A . Bardsley
Fond Accoure
Gregg
State League of Republican Crubs
Dal- Zell's
Room — Alliance
Cs. Positi RE Befo
Ars
Alliance Eyes
Dalzell
Curtin
Jalil
Charleston
Balteheff
Ses
Bulgaria
Netherlands
Holland
Republic
M. Rignad
Spain
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