Quay to resign as Republican National Committee chair
Benster Quay plans to resign the chairmanship of the Republican National Committee after the next meeting, with a full committee to decide timing. General Clarkson is favored as successor, and resignation may be announced in September, while Quay remains a committee member.
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May
Diefatch
PriLaprLinta
Benster
New York
Woshington
Somre
Quay
Con Crewman
Jack"’ Robinson
Sixth
State League of Republican Clubs
General Clarkson
Thomas J. Powers
Charles F. Vorhees
Pennsylvania
Clarkson
United States
Gorman
Democratic National Committee
Ished
Senator Quay
National Committee
Toomorrow
Philselphia
Atlantic City
Beaver
Continental
Republican National Committee
General Brayton Becomes Attorney in Rhode Island
A fragment reports General Brayton, a notable political figure in Rhode Island, becoming an attorney. The text references July, with garbled names suggesting a wartime or political context and legislative details.
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Brayton
Warwick
Little Rhody
Qapaton
Brayton Becomes Rhode Island Lawyer Aged Politician Admitted
R Brayton a Rhode Island political boss and veteran legislator was admitted to the bar by the Supreme Court. At age in his 60s he is the oldest ever admitted in the state and he led the way on the prohibitory law drafted for Blaine.
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R. Brayton
Republican
Rhode Island
Warwick
Supreme Court
Brayton
America
Blaine
Third Party Movement Could Shake 1992 Election
Washington July 15 reports from the South detail a forming Alliance and Labor third party before 1992. President Polk signals shift to third party advocates and supporters predict victory if Southern and Western states rally. Dems fear vote splits. Republicans expect bitter fallout but not cross votes.
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Polk
WasHineTorx
South
L. L. Polk
Esid
Democratic Alliance
Ublicans
Hastings as a Compromise in State Republican Feud
July 18 Philadelphia The move seeks harmony in the Dalzell Robinson contest for State League of Republican Clubs president. General Kinsey travels to Cresson Springs to meet Hastings with Mayor Stuart and push a compromise stance while Robinson remains opposed to withdrawal. The outcome hinges on Kinsey's talks and the Scranton convention dynamics.
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Philavelpeia
Dalzell
Robinson
State League of Republican Clubs
William B. Kinsey
Register of Wills
Cresson Springs
Hastings
Stuart
Sadin
Neral Hastings
Kinsey
Cresson
Rogers
Gene
Philadelphia Delegation Split Over Dalzell Mocking Them
A Philadelphia delegation doubted Dalzell at Pittsburg recalling his snub at Union Station. Dalzell refused to join their car and walked away amid tensions. Crouse suggested Philadelphia would reject him even if Robinson resigned. A Pittsburg politician reportedly urged Dalzell’s election as League president or warned of a split ticket.
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Spratch
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Republican League
Dalzell
Union Station
Public Safety
Honev
Dave Martin
Senator Crouse
West
John Dalzell
League
Ingalls Plans Europe Tour With 25 Rallying Tourists
Ex Senator Ingalls agrees to lead a 25 person tour through Southern Europe and the Holy Land. A fundraising effort must attract enough patrons to cover costs with autumn chosen for departure. Only 12 have committed so far.
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Dietatch
Washincton
Ingalls
Europe
Holy Land
Quiet Room for Him Against Dar ell and Robinson
Special telegram from Scrastrox July 14 reports Major Everett Warren of this city as a candidate for a political office.
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Darell and Robinson
Prerarca
Scrastrox
Everett Warren
Convention plans and venue for State League event
Reports of a split convention fade as several clubs back the candidate. The gathering is set for the Academy of Music with repairs finishing a month before the meeting, signaling a unified timetable for the State League proceedings.
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Ublican
Academy of Music
State League of Re
Stanley and Wife Rumor of Separation from Reliable Europe Sources
Luzerne July 18 The African explorer Henry M Stanley and his wife Dorothy Tennant are rumored to have separated after years of independent living The traveler left London recently and plans to travel to Paris and Australia while his wife remains in London as they reportedly seek privacy.
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Canton
Grisons
Stanley
Dorothy Tennant
London
Paris
Australia
Wanamaker Loan Causes and Testimony Preparations
Philadelphia reports reveal the Wanamaker loan of 1886 was called in 1889 as a normal demand loan. The investigation cites public losses via Bardsley operations estimated around 2 million dollars, with experts detailing misappropriations and related bank matters.
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John Slevy
Bardsley
Iety
Thousan
Faunce
Brown
Smithers
Absconding Ticket Agent Caught After Four Years On the Run
Philadelphia dispatch reports J. C. Cullinan, a Pennsylvania Company ticket agent once listed at Globe Illinois, eluded detectives for four years after disappearing in 1887 with a bond shortage. He has one arm and one leg, making capture hard, and is now jailed in Toronto. The Guarantee Insurance Company posted a £1000 reward and issued thousands of circulars seeking his appearance.
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Philadelphia
Guarantee Insurance Company of North America
Pennsylvania Company
J. C. Cullinan
Globe, Ill
Guarantee Company
Cullinan
Sabine
Toronto
Lost Boy Richard Davis Found After Week on Barrack Mountain
Richard Davis a 14 year old boy who wandered for a week on Barrack Mountain in Litchfield county was recovered. He had lived on huckleberries while lost and had previously been bound out to H Howe. A search by 73 locals from Falls Village and South Canaan finally located him at daybreak on Canaan Mountain as he ran down the slope.
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Hamtrorp
Richard Davis
Barrack Mountain
Litchfield County
Richard
H. Howe
Howe
Falls Village
South Canaan
H. H. Woodin
Canaan Mountain
Big Hill
Mr. Woodin
Fly
Corning Hotel Keeper Dies After Delirious Flight
Leander Mead 60, proprietor of the Exchange Hotel in Corning New York, dictated two letters then ran deliriously for miles near the Brook Railroad track. He collapsed near the railroad and died at home before a doctor arrived. the physician attributed death to exhaustion from delirious running.
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Corning
N. Y
Leander Mead
Exchange
Tall Brook
Mead
Mr. Mead
New York
Bloody Indian Riot in Creek Nation Causes Fatal Wounds
Partisans of Chief Pipieche and Wesley Smith clashed at a barbecue in the Creek Nation while Smith spoke. Pistols and knives were drawn in the riot, leaving four fatally wounded. The rival factions were pacified by both sides uniting to prevent further trouble.
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Little Rock
Pipieche
Wesley Smith
Ron Ee Smith
Citizens seek 1902 G A R encampment in Detroit
Washington citizens have raised an 80000 guarantee fund for the 1902 G A R encampment and tonight a committee was appointed to travel to Detroit to present Washington as a desirable site.
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Washington
Detroit
Infant Survives Coffin Misstep Delays New Jersey Funeral
In Paterfox New Jersey an undertaker fixing a coffin cover found the supposed dead infant alive. The child of John Deruyters, reported ill days earlier, was noted as alive moments before the burial was to proceed yesterday.
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Paterfox
N. J
John Deruyters
Bardsley funds questioned in Philadelphia report
Checks show Glendenning & Co paid Bardsley over 1.25 million in settlement, with total from Oct 1890 to May 21, 1891 reaching 1,374,729.79. Experts provide no accounting for the funds and the City Solicitor reportedly found a sum deposited with a trust company, prompting suspicion of hidden money.
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Philadelphia
Thomas L. Hicks
Bardsley
Glendenning & Co
Keystone
Hicks
Infatuated with a Singer Leopold Arnold Deserts His Wife
A woman calling herself Daisy Arnold sought Hoboken police to arrest Leopold Arnold her husband. He abandoned his wife in Amsterdam for singer Mary Paterson, fled to New York, and entangled Daisy in a cousin ruse before abandoning her in Hoboken after promising a reunion.
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New York
Daisy Arnold
Hoboken
Leopold Arnold
Amsterdam
Mary Paterson
Paterson
Arnold
Miss Paterson
Reid's Diplomatic Victory Won Rescinding Pork Decree
Paris reports the decree lifting the ban on American pork takes effect now. It lowers duties from 81f per 100 kilos to 20f for salt pork hams and bacon and ends all prohibitions. The move followed sustained pressure by United States Minister Reid and Foreign Minister Ribot.
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Paris
United States
Reid
M. Ribot
Bill Passed and Promulgated Amid Urgent Government Action
The record notes a bill passed and promulgated with Mr. Reid urging government action to extend prohibitions without delay. Ribot pressed colleagues while no opposition appeared to the project. Felix Vavre proposed an urgent end of the sitting amid debate. Lecour offered a hostile criticism.
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Reid
Felix Vavre
Lecour
Indignant Brother-in-Law Horsewhips Heir to Millionaire
In Woopstock Vermont a society feud erupts as Clyde D W Hunt president of Sullivan Harbor Land Co horsewhips Francis B Hayes son of a late millionaire after Hayes allegedly slandered his wife. Hayes drew a revolver but was disarmed. Hunt contends Vermont law blocks a wife from suing for slander and cites Hayes's abusive conduct toward his wife.
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Woopstock, Vr
Ascoteville
Boston
Bar Harbor
Francis B. Hayes
Massachusetts Horticultural Society
Clyde D. W. Hunt
Sullivan Harbor Land Company
Hunt
Ascuteville
Hayes
Vermont
Mercier Eyed in Open Declaration on Independence
In Monurnct July 18 report political circles hint Premier Mercier may announce support for Canadian independence as Imperial federation movements gain attention.
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Mercier
Papal rejection of Cahensly memorial sparks calls for wary U S Catholics
A New York Catholic view urges Rome to place a strong prelate in the Vatican to warn Americans in emergencies and delay rash decisions. The Rev. John Talbot Smith says conspiracies persist despite the Holy Father's rebuke, urging vigilance against foreign meddling and nationalism in America.
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New York
Cahensly
United States
Americe
John Talbot Smith
Acholic Review
Rome
Penn
Holy Father
Father Smith
Larely
Quebec
St. Louis
America
Steamboat Theft Alleged on White River Case
The Marine Department reports a steamboat stolen and cruising White River Arkansas in a commercial move. Captain George Goodrich built the vessel at Valley Park, was sworn master, and Mrs. M E Goodrich claimed sole ownership. A warrant was issued and both Goodrichs were arrested aboard the boat.
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St. Louis
Marine Department of the United States
White River
Arkansas
George Goodrich
Valley Park
Meramic River
Shuster
M. E. Goodrich
George
Monument to Stonewall Jackson to be unveiled in Lexington
Lexington Virginia hosts visitors for the unveiling of the Stonewall Jackson statue on Tuesday. Mrs General Jackson and her granddaughter Julia Jackson Christian six years old will participate in the ceremony as the town decorates with bunting and flags, including many United States flags.
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Lexington
Stonewall Jackson
General Jackson
Julim Jackson- Christian
Julia
United States
New Airship Test Fails to Prove Success at Aerial Ascension
Jackson Michigan July 18 Aerialist Bartholomew conducted an ascent with a newly improvised suction wheel airship. The flight appeared visually successful but the outcome of the experiment remains undetermined. The balloon was sighted at Adrian at 7 o'clock.
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Jackson, Mich
Aecoronaut
Bartholomew
Adrian
Gentleman George Parker the British-American swindler dies in London
New York reports the long career of George F. Parker known as Gentleman George. He ran the British-American Claim Agency in 1886, defrauding clients for estate claims and amassing fees up to 500 dollars daily. He died by suicide in London after earlier arrests and multiple indictments.
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George
Stuart Building
George F. Parker
Edward H. Witherell
George W. Gibbons
Broadway
Ency
Parker
England
Adeerofita
Byrnes
Onroe
London
Timo’ “ Giles
T Agency
Jonathan Oae
Smythe
Gilbons
Witherell
Witherel
J. H. Hales
Bg Aha On
Veak Astons
Mary F. Parker
Brooklyn
Riot on plantation leaves deaths and injuries
A mass brawl among enslaved workers at Captain Fred Broll's plantation near West Point Mississippi escalated from a dispute over a girl. About 15 to 20 participants fought with hoes, resulting in a woman and a boy fatally wounded and multiple others injured. authorities warned more deaths may occur.
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West Poist
Miss
Fred Broll
Senator Jones's Son Fatally Wounded in Arkansas
Nat K. Jones son of U S Senator James K Jones of Arkansas was shot at the Senator's home in Washington Arkansas by school teacher J F Shepley after a dispute. He was mortally wounded and is not expected to live. The incident occurred this afternoon near the depot and a storefrank.
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Nat EK. Jones
Arkansas
Litthe Rock
Ark
Nat K. Jones
United States
James K. Jones
Washington, Ark
J. F. Shepley
Jones
Shepley
Cordage Trust Suits Target Eastern Rivals
The National Cordage Company has attached property of the Suffolk Cordage Company, the Pearson Cordage Company and the New England Cordage Company as it moves to enforce claims, signaling a strategic legal action amid a broader industry dispute.
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Bostox
The
National Cordage Company
Suffolk Cordage Company
Pearson Cordage Company
Bedford Cordage Company Contract Controversy Heads to Settlement
The National Cordage Company faces claims from Eastern mills over contract breaking and heavy damages after its November cutoff. A fire at Elizabethport works tied up insurance proceeds between 300000 and 400000, held against settlement of claims. Boston observers view the national move as bluff.
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Bedford Cordage Company
Eastern Cordage Mills
National Cordage Company
Elizabethport
National Company
Eastern Mills
Boston
English Bank of the River Platte Suspends in London
The English Bank of the River Platte, established 1881 with £1.5 million subscribed capital, closed its doors in London causing weak market openings and declines in English stocks and railways. It had branches in Buenos Ayres Montevideo and Rosario and paid a long standing dividend while facing suspensions amid South American banking strain. The firm Glynn Mills Currie & Co. managed its affairs with prominent directors including Sidney OA n and Lord George Hanson.
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Loxpox
Fish Bank
River Platte
Sidney
George Hanson
M. P
Argentine
Uruguay
Buenos Ayres
Montevideo
Lhosario
Paysandu
Salto
London
Messrs. Edward Gripper & Sons
TWO EARTHQUAKE SHOCKS
Captain Davies of the Glenfinlns from Liverpool reported two earthquake shocks felt 600 to 700 miles west of Java in April. The first quake caused ship motion and fear of grounding, followed by heavy seas and a calmer second shock on April 11. Davies, with 21 Indian Ocean voyages, notes such shocks are common off Chile.
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New York
Davies
Glenfinlns
Liverpool
Calcutta
Java
Indian Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Chilean
Indianapolis Raids Ramp Up Lottery Crackdown
Indianapolis officers intensified efforts to dismantle the lottery network. Woodward's agency was raided recently and today Royal Hammer was arrested outside the express office with a wrist of tickets. Bogus loft tickets allegedly circulated by Woodward Agency flood the city, violating lottery laws and stealing from buyers who have little chance of success.
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Indianapolis
Woodward
Royal Hammer
French Strikers Fight as Railroads Stay Idle
Paris July 18. Rail workers strike continues with large groups surrounding depots to bar non strikers. Police clash to disperse crowds as troops occupy several depots. Strikers meet and vow to persist though remain pacific.
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Paris
Pacific
Galveston Wheat Cargo Opens European Trade
The steamship Etherby finished loading at Galveston with 8350 bushels of Texas wheat destined for Europe. It marks the first shipment of the season and signals a growing export business drawing grain from Texas and nearby western states.
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Galveston
Europe
Texas
Missouri
Kansas
Nebraska
Suspected Express Robbery Arrest in Texaserea
Frank Fore was held as a suspect for an express robbery on the Texas and Pacific Railroad after railway officials identified a gold coin with five marks found in his possession. Fore claims the coin came from a local pawnbroker. His examination is set for Monday.
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Texareana
Ark
Frank Fore
Exas and Pacific Railroad
Militia Camp Opens at Devon in Rain With Governor Present
Camp William T. Sherman in Devon Pennsylvania opened amid heavy rain for a week long drill of the First Brigade Pennsylvania National Guard. About 2,000 men were on the grounds when Governor Pattison, Commander in Chief, arrived this afternoon with his party.
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Devon
William T. Sherman
Pennsylvania National Guard
Pattison
Run His Own Court McKay Orders Sheriff Arrested
Torrea July 1&8 G W McKay Alliance Judge in the Twenty fourth district defies the Supreme Court and issues a warrant for the Sheriff who refused his orders. He seeks contempt charges over a foreclosure case involving Albert Honeywell and the Commonwealth Loan and Trust Company. The Sheriff and agent Burr face arrest warrants while habeas corpus moves are filed. McKay, elected last fall as Alliance, had never read law prior to taking office.
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Torrea
G. W. McKay
Alliance
Twenty-fourth
Kay
Supreme Court
McKay
Albert Honeywell
Commonwealth Loan and Trust Company
Loan Company
Ele
Burr
Valentine
Horton
Colorado
Ann Arbor Law School
Secretaries disappearance leaves large company short funds
Martin B. Waller secretary treasurer of the Long Island Brick Company at Greenport vanished three weeks ago and is reported a defaulter with an alleged deficiency around 40 000 dollars. The company is the state's largest brick maker with over 1 000 000 invested. Ex governor Waller of Connecticut is his father and ex governor Sage of Greenport is the president manager.
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Prace Atchy
New Yeas
Martin B. Waller
Long Island Brick Company
Greenport
D. C. Sage
T&ue
Waller
Connecticut
Virginia Sage
Sage
M. B. Waller
The Dispatch Directory For The Issue
Contents of the issue outline two parts with news from yesterday and last night and sections on war talk in Europe woman s rights in England farming that pays and entertainment features across pages including real estate social world and notices with a list of page assignments and feature items such as stage and militiary gossip and miscellaneous columns.
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England
Gebhardt
Langtry
Bismarck
Great
Cox
Crixton Liorp
Colummn
Grand Army
T. Mowray
Albics Sanbna
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