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Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1892

Page

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Quay and Magee Open Warfare Over Miller Nomination

A staff correspondent reports a rift between Senator Quay and CL Magee over the Senate rejection of George W. Miller as Internal Revenue Collector for Pittsburgh. Magee warns of a renewed nomination fight and hints the President may renominate Miller if rejected. A tense Pennsylvania struggle could lead to a listless campaign as old leaders are sidelined.

George W. Miller Internal Revenue Pitteburger Harrison Mr. Miller Quay Whitney Herrity Waseiveros Senator Quay C L. Magee Senate Pittsburg Senate Finance Committee Miller Magee Quar Mr. Magee Congress Messrs. Quay United States Senate Pennsylvania Clarkson

A listless campaign and weak National Committee

A Republican congressman complains of a listless campaign as the new National Committee lacks leadership. Senior managers from 1888 are sidelined, and optimism fades while Clarkson praises Quay. The party faces doubt and apathy as old advisers retreat from influential roles.

Washineton National Committee M. Erbe Young Eee Clarkson Quay Senuies Soave Gn_santeney san tine Caer

Wounds In Republican Quarrel Tarnish Capitol Relations

Washington dispatch reports a capitol rift within the Republican National Committee over the chairman leadership. Clarkson faced opposition from Harrison allies while the President backs a non opposing candidate for campaign control. Davenport warns the party factions may remain strained as November approaches.

John L Davenport Republican Party Clarkson Deveopett Quay Dudley Platt Alt Brgdinera

Bad by secretaries Elkins and Rosk at stake lines

A murky note alleges misdeeds by officials named Elkins and Rosk regarding smputty to the pesptaned stake lines. The fragment hints at wrongdoing affecting procedural lines and accountability.

Elkins Rosk

Executive Committee to Oversee Republican Campaign

The committee will manage the national campaign with Elkina Bush and Campbell guiding policy. Campbell and de Young met with the President and White House officials to confirm views. The Executive Committee is to be announced in a few days as Campbell departs for Chicago.

Harrison Elkina Bush Campbell National Committee de Young White House Chicago

Cheney to Succeed Tracy The New Cabinet Rumor

In New York on June 28 Special report says ex Sen Cheney may replace Secretary Tracy, with speculation that Tracy will move to State. De Young confirms Campbell will not arrive and nine new Executive Committee members to be named in Chicago. Secretary of War Elkins arrives in Washington on private business.

New York W. J. Campbell Republican National Committee M. H. de Young San Francisco de Young Campbell Chicago Clarkson Fessenden Connecticut Manley Maine Hobart New Jersey Mr. de Young Pearson C Cheney New Hampshire Washington Cheney Tracy Navy Elkins

Harrity Seen As Likely Democratic National Chairman

Congressman Eugene Gillespie of Mercer county predicts Harrity will be the Democratic National Committee chairman. He praises Harrity's executive ability and political management skill, noting his appeal to both Cleveland supporters and anti Cleveland managers.

Washington Harrity Eugene Gillespie Mercer County Cleveland Republican Committee Harrison

Whitney and Harrity Consider Dem National Committee Roles

Philadelphia June 28 Special The Times reports Whitney and Harrity nearly accept key posts in the Democratic National Committee with Whitney likely to lead and Harrity to chair the Executive Committee managing the Cleveland campaign. Both are deemed fit to direct the 1892 effort with strong party support.

Philadelphia the Times Whitney Harrity Democratic National Committee Cleveland Friends of Cleveland

Grover Cleveland to Receive Guests at Buzzard's Bay

Arrangements are set for a grand reception to Grover Cleveland at his summer home in Buzzarp's Bay Mass. Mr and Mrs Cleveland will hold open house from 6 to 10 PM with friends and neighbors from Bourne and Buzzard's Bay attending to extend congratulations. Mrs Cleveland will help host.

Buzzarp's Bay Mass Grover Cleveland

Bridegroom For One Day Ends In Shooting In Alpine

In Alpine the couple Jordyn Bennett and John Good married after license delays. A quarrel over the marriage led to Bennett and Good exchanging shots. Bennett was mortally wounded and will die, while Good was wounded in the hip and jailed. Josie Darling, the bride, was present.

Sax Arronro Cat Alpine Here Jordyn Bennett John Good Bennett Good Josie Darling Darling Josie

Inter-State Migration Laws Urged at Charities Conference

Denver June 22 The Charities and Correction Conference opened with the report of the Committee on Immigration and Migration Between States led by B F Sanborn Massachusetts. Papers discussed federal regulation of unions between states and foreign countries and a draft bill was referred for consideration.

Denver Charities and Correction Committee On Immigration and Migration B. F. Sanborn Massachusetts Tman Congress Barber Michigan Seeleon

Captain warns fellow sailors after rough weather incident

Ribot stated today that a warning was issued to other seamen following a rough weather case involving a captain.

Borep M. Ribot

Campaigns On The Homestead Strike And Monopolies

Washington June 28 The Senate opened Presidential campaign debate basing on Hale resolution praising protection and opposing tariff for revenue only. West attacked McKinley act raising costs and labor troubles at Carnegie’s Homestead while blasting Armour and Campbell as monopoly instruments. Hale countered defending Whitney and Campbell against accusations of Standard Oil ties. The session adjourned after routine appropriations discussions.

Washington Senate Hale United States Chicago West Republican National Committee Utah Commission Carnegie Homestead Iron Works Pittsba Afr Scotland Harrison Lee Carnegie Maine Republican Party Campbell P. D. Armour Committee On Armour Rpublican Missouri Cleveland Whitney Standard Oil Company Chi Techuel Ateigh Exgil

Inside the Law and Order Society Case in Pittsburg

Thomas Flinn, ex detective for the Law and Order Society, sues agent Robert McClure for 165 dollars salary. He testifies McClure paid little, charged high daily rates, and used detectives to raid speak-easies with kickbacks. Flinn describes poverty, abuse, and ties to McClure while seeking his owed wages.

Thomas Flinn Law and Order Pittsburg McKenna Robert McClure Law and Order Society Flinn Second Avenue McClure St ‘McClure McKelvey Pottstown MacClure Oakdale Guy Wn Arene Andy

Politicians Don the Stripes as Jersey City Bombers Are Sentenced

Sheriff McPhillips of Hudson County arrives at the State prison with 13 convicted Jersey City ballot box stuffers to begin 18 month terms. The group, nervous at entry, is moved through the facility and dressed in prison stripes while friends and relatives bid them farewell.

Two Victims of Rabies In Philadelphia

Six weeks after a rabid dog bite Elmer Pickering, a boy, died of hydrophobia on Decoration Day. Mrs. Fred Habman, bitten earlier, developed rabies symptoms after hand injury and begged her attendants to shoot her. She died this afternoon.

Philadelpia Jane Elmer Pickering Fred Habman Hahnman

Landslide Threatens East Sixth Street Homes

A sewer break on East Sixth Street has softened the hillside inflicting a landslide roughly 500 feet wide. It has wrecked at least six cheap houses and endangers many more. Building Inspector orders evacuations as damage climbs toward forty thousand dollars.

Cr Incisnati East Sixth Street

Pannsylvania Leaders at War and Senate Campaigns

This morning's news page highlights Pennsylvania leaders in conflict, Isaac's Senate bid backers, and exposed methods by L and O. The issue lists high school commencements, editorial notes, and local political events framing a period of tension and public debate.

Isaaca Senate Allegheny High School England Trade Congress Pittsburg Yale Harvard Tarners Jolly Piculo Eoseecs Dalzell Seecsveene Dd Gompers

Public school entrance results provoke board dispute

The High School entrance exam results are released with names but no averages. Chairman Holmes and a minority defend withholding percentages amid citizen uproar. Members push to publish names, numbers, and percentages for all successful candidates despite opposition from some principals and officials.

Holmes Central Board of Education Central Board David Torrence McKelvey Hugh Adams McCandless McKain Reisfar Desf Reislar William Holmes John McKain R. W. Blaze Alex 2 McCandless D. R. Torrence W. M. McKelvey James E. Rogers A. Henderson McKsin McKean Adame Torrence Arenes Pubner McCandless Adams

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