British Parliament Ends Session Amid Gladstone Ailments
Loxwpox June 3 The last session of this Parliament closes as Radical and Unionist strains surface over the Irish local government bill. Gladstone grows feeble with eyesight and hearing failing while preparations for Midlothian campaign proceed amid donations from American industrialist Andrew Carnegie's circle. Russians urge action on Suez Canal. German-Russian entente strains rise. Personal gossip notes include Le Caron ill in exile and Langtry at the Criterion Theatre.
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Associated Frese
Loxwpox
Mr. Chamberlain
Unionist Party
Balmoral
Windsor
Scotland
Gledstone
Midlothian
Edinburgh
West Calder
Dalkeith
Gladstone
Trades Council
Morley
Andrew Coset
Collins
London
Dublin
Connor
Egypt
Germain
Suez Canal
Tuesian
England
Germany
le Caron
Princess Louise
Queen Victoria
Osborne
Island of Wighs
Cowl
Montague
Londonderry
Mra Langtry
Criterion Theater
Baird
Christies
Prima Donna de Grisi
Swindler Moore Challenged by American Victims in London
Scotland Yard cannot arrest William Lord Moore without Americans traveling to London to prosecute. The claim agent has preyed on gullible Americans by promising inheritance of vast estates for a fee. Meanwhile in Dublin William Redmond urged caution on a Parnellite coalition to avoid Irish party feuds related to Parnell's death. In Rome a Garibaldi anniversary gathering left several hurt as a crowd swelled near his villa.
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Loxspox
Scotland Yard
William Lord Moore
London
Moore
Dublin
National League
William Redmond
Ireland
Parnellite
Irish Parliamentary Party
Parnell
Unclear Russian Loypos Report on Mir Colony Evictions
Fragmentary item notes a Russian figure presenting a monogram ring to Colonel Yanoho as English officers are expelled from a mir colony. Mentions Calcutta deaths and a 3,000,000 Franc fall in pants, dated June. Blondel and Garnier are listed.
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Loypos
June
Czar
Yanoho
Mir
Arise
Blondel & Garnier
Brokers of this city fail on large liabilities
Liabilities reached 3,000,000 francs as brokers collapsed amid heavy losses at the Bourse. In Paris an anarchist detainee named Drouet revealed the stash of dynamite stolen from a government arsenal. Police unearthed 141 dynamite cartridges 66 detonators and 24 fuses at the indicated location.
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Paris
Drouet
Census Bureau Chaos Sparks Testimony on Clerks and Envelopes
J H Wardwell testified he as an engineer burned hundreds of thousands of official envelopes and 500 to 600 feet of lumber as ordered by Chief Engineer Cully. He questioned Superintendent Porter s awareness and criticized top appointees as bad characters. Clara Boswell described how young pretty female clerks were favored amid stressed, inaccurate punching of enumeration slips.
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Clara D. Boswell
Census Bureau
Hill Thinking of His Boom
Chairman Murphy of the Democratic State Committee calls a conference of regular state delegates to the National Convention in Chicago. The meeting at the Hoffman House is set for next Tuesday evening with Senator Hill likely in attendance and action expected on his candidacy.
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New York
Murphy
Chicago
Hoffman House
Senator Hill
Troy
Hill
Syracuse
Roswell P. Flower
Cleveland
Powderly Declines Presidential Candidacy For People's Party
Terence V. Powderly of the Knights of Labor states he will not seek the Presidency or any office under the new People's party linked to the Farmers Alliance. He supports the party and its nominee but warns friends not to name him as a candidate, saying he will scratch such names from his list.
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Philadelphia
Terence V. Powderly
Knights of Labor
New People's Party
Farmers’ Alliance
Omaha
A Somnambulist's Adventure in Snow Hill
Henry Pennwell, a young farmer near Snow Hill, awoke to find his somnambulistic self had leaped from a second story window. He landed on sandy ground and escaped injury. His wife found him calmly breathing, washed him with water, and he was soon fully alert and astonished by the夜time outing.
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Snow Hill
Henry Pennwell
Kipp Brothers Sell Gem Mine for 980000 in Idaho
Milwaukee June 3 Special Charles Kipp and Ren A Kipp of Milwaukee completed the sale of the Gem mine near Wallace Idaho to an English syndicate for 980000. The Cour d Alene district lead and silver property was bought three years ago for 30000 and they have taken over 100000 of ore. Charles Kipp recently betokened his sport by tossing a thousand dollar coin for luck.
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Milwaukee
Chas. Kipp
Ren. A. Kipp
Wallace
Idaho
Cour d'Alene
Kipp
Supreme Court affirms $88,875 verdict for Stokes
The General Term of the New York Supreme Court affirmed an $88,875 judgment for Edward and Stokes in a suit against J W Mackay and Hector De Castro. Costs of appeal awarded to Stokes, alleging Mackay owed $100,000 for telegraph property. £25,000 received, interest brought total to £88,875.
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New York
Supreme Court
Edward & Stokes
Ingraham
Stokes
J. W. Mackay
Hector de Castro
Mackay
Date of Columbus Discovery Put Off Oct 21
Avnany June 3 Prof Swift argues in a letter that the 400th anniversary of Columbus discovery of America falls on October 21 instead of October 12, redefining commemorative date.
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Avnany
Swift
America
Bargain Basement Suit Sale at P C C Clothiers
In a basement bargain department P C C Clothiers offers 500 men s business suits at five dollars each. The suits, valued at around fifteen dollars, include four and five piece lots in assorted styles. Located at the corner of Grant and Diamond streets, the store promotes dramatic savings on ready to wear.
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P. CC
C. Clothiers
Grant and
Diamond Streets
Reed Alexander F Keen Funeral Arrangements In Oakmont
Reed Alexander F Keen aged years funeral services set for 7 30 p m at his late Oakmont residence burial at Par nassus on Sunday a special train at 3 Fr from Oakmont. Tarpy On Saturday Jawen Tarpy son of late James and Bridget aged 2 years 4 months house of funeral in daily papers Youngstown papers please copy
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Reed
Alexander F. Keen
Ruseven
Oakmont
Parnassus
Tarpy
Jawen Tarpy
James
Bridget
Youngstown
Blaine will not write further letters on nomina tion
Washington June 3 Secretary Blaine stated he will write no more letters or telegrams about the nomination and intends to adhere to his position despite pressure. Harrison supporters push to secure a written pledge while Blaine’s allies say he has made his firm stance clear and will not communicate further.
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Washington
Blaine
Chauncey M. Depew
Blaisie
Texans Rushing to Blaine Over Harrison Deliberations
Texas delegates to Blaine face possible contests as Harrison remains a second choice. H Lock McDaniel, chair of the Republican State Central Committee, says 30 Texas delegates were instructed to vote for Harrison with Blaine expected not to run. If Blaine is nominated with consent, Texans will back him, while intra party splits threaten to challenge the delegation.
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CuHricanco
Texas
Harrison
Blaine
Magnetic Statesman
H. Lock McDaniel
Republican State Central Committee
Black and Tan
Republican Party
Blaine Death Suppresses Presidential Ticket Talk
In Zanesville Ohio on June 3 a Detroit financier says Blaine will not live to serve, predicting Alger will be the real presidential candidate if Blaine dies. He notes Minneapolis rumors Michigan may not name Alger, shaping a strategy to keep him as a reserve favor for the ticket.
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Zanesville, O
Blaine
Alger
Minneapolis
Sassid
Clarence A. Black
Detroit
Washington
Harrison
Black
General Alger
Elaine
Sored Pet
Tennessee delegates shift to Blaine in Chicago race
Tennessee's Minneapolis delegates arrive at Grand Pacific shouting for Blaine. Harrison instructed delegates switch sides with only two remaining. Lindsay and McCarthy express strong Blaine support and foresee statewide backing by Chicago.
Blaine Missionaries At Work As Delegates Mobilize
A special train carrying 125 Republican delegates from Maine New Hampshire and Vermont arrived at Niagara Falls en route to the Minneapolis convention. Blaine leadership drew enthusiastic Maine supporters while Republicans from New Hampshire favored Harrison with ex Governor Cheney of New Hampshire among the notable backers. Secretary Rusk commented on Harrison’s nomination as the logical outcome of party unity.
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Niagara Frugs
Maine
New Hampshire
Vermont
Minneapolis
Rome, Watertown
Dispatch
Blaine Ee
Harrison
Cheney
Blaine
President’s endorsement cited for steady public affairs
The article notes strong backing for continued leadership, stressing that stability in public affairs benefits the nation and business interests, which suffer from frequent changes. It highlights broad approval and a four year term justification for renewal.
Harrison supporters claim growing backing among delegates
Indianapolis leader R R Shiel says Harrison camp has majority on the National Committee and can control the temporary organization if desired. He notes several delegates previously opposed now seek to join, while the group aims to nominate a presidential candidate and refrains from commenting on chair or vice presidential choices.
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National Committee
Harrison
Supi
Labor Clash Looms at Carnegie Mills in Homestead
Developments indicate Homestead will host a major capital versus labor struggle as 4000 Amalgamated men confront Carnegie Steel over a wage scale set to expire. Management cites armor plate orders and machinery upgrades as reasons for pay cuts while labor demands present wages. A ten foot fenced plant perimeter signals readying for a possible strike and security measures.
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Homestead
Carnegie Steel Company
Amalgamated Association
Sheriff McCandless
Carnegies
J. A. Potter
Carnegie
Potter
Amalgamated Convention
Missouri Delegates Split on Harrison and Blaine Vote
Chauncey L Filley of St Louis a Missouri delegate at large said the delegation would follow instructions for Harrison on the first ballot but expect two thirds for Blaine once Harrison is eliminated. He noted some delegates refuse to be instructed and described district opposition at the convention.
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Tennessee
Chicago
Minneapolis
Grand Pacific
Blaine
Harrison
H. B. Lindsay
United States
J. F. Tarwater
J. Connor
Lindsay
J.G. Blaine
B. F. McCarthy
Nashville
McCarthy
Maine
Chauncey L Filley
St. Louis
Missouri
Filley
Illinois
Miles Kehoe
Kehoe
Blaine Nomination Tangle Fueled by Foraker Letter
In Curiaco on June 3 politicians discuss a Blaine nomination plan based on a personal letter to Foraker of Ohio. Foraker holds the letter but cannot publish it due to Blaine’s agreement. When nominations start in Minneapolis Foraker will cite Blaine for the candidacy, while Blaine resents past slights and may withhold consent to avoid a second humiliation.
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Curiaco
Blaine
Foraker
Ohio
Minneapolis
Louisiana a doubtful state Harrison support noted
Ex Governor Warmouth of Louisiana predicts the state's electors will vote for Harrison this fall. He cites the contested dess ph and says both delegations are instructed for Harrison. He notes sugar, rice and lumber interests back Harrison due to the McKinley bill.
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Minneapolis
Warmouth
Louisiana
Harrison
Dess Ph
A Large Man Wanted to Make the Doubtful States Republican
A Minnesota dispatch reports mixed opinions among delegates on the 1884 Republican nomination. Hansbrough notes the aim to choose a candidate who can win doubtful states, with Blaine and Harrison leading in different counts. Miles Kehoe predicts strong Harrison support from Illinois, while Minnesota ushers stay neutral, keeping politics out of appointments.
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Minneapolis
Hansbrough
North Dakota
Blaine
Harrison
Harrison Favored by Kentucky National Committee Man
MISNERPOLIS June 3 Colonel W O Bradley Kentucky National Committee man delegate at large says Kentucky supports Harrison. We have 26 delegates and all district conventions except two instructed for Harrison. Binnie may take those two. Bets totaled 1000 on Harrison against the field in Minneapolis with Marcus Johnson and Eustis as principals. Emperor William’s wardrobe contains over a thousand suits. more on Jem in The Dispatch tomorrow.
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Minnesota
Minneapolis
George Thompson
St. Paul
Blaine
Harrison
William Henry Eustis
Misnerpolis
W. O. Bradley
Kentucky
Kentuky
Binnie
Marcus Johnson
Eustis
William
Jhbem
Widow Seeks Pension After Bigamous Marriage
Margaret Rabb, widow of Pleasant W. Rabb, learned her husband William Moore was a bigamist. The court voided their marriage and allowed her to resume the name Margaret Rabb. She will pursue a government pension as the soldier’s widow.
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Springfield, Inc
Margaret Rabb
Pleasant W. Rabb
William Moore
Moore
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