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Newspaper

Pittsburgh Dispatch

Location

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1892

Page

10

Not All Cleveland Indorsed by Georgia Chicago Delegates

Atlanta Ga May 18 The Cleveland hosts marched through Georgia to Atlanta meeting the state convention and sweeping to victory over anti Cleveland forces The result gives Cleveland three fourths of the 26 delegates with the unit rule not commanded The convention elected Pope Barrow as Temporary Chairman and later as Permanent Chairman by acclamation The platform backs tariff reform opposes federal election interference supports free coinage of silver and gold at parity with each other Cleveland administration is endorsed though unit rule issue was withdrawn Delegates at large named by both sides show strong Cleveland support poised to back him at Chicago

Atlanta Grover Cleveland Georgia Cleveland Little Rhode Island Pennsylvania Illinois Missouri Ste.4 North Patrick Walsh Augusta R. D. Reader John W. Robertson Geo A. Clements United States Pope Barrow Barrow Robinson W. A. Harris Mack Hardin Tomn Irman F. H. Richardson Atlanta Journal Fleming Dubignon Savannah James M. Smith Smithsonian Dupont Guerry Macon Patrick Augusta Onicle Evan P. Howell Chicago

Alliance Delegates Favor Uninstructed Path to Chicago

The State Democratic Convention met in Corombia on May 18 with W. J. Talbert named Temporary Chairman. Delegates backed an uninstructed delegation to Chicago to press Ocala demands and direct money issues, while pledging hostility to Cleveland and naming Tillman Irby Stokes Jasper Talbert as delegates at large to the national convention.

Corombia W. J. Talbert Chicago Cleveland South Carolina Ocala Committee On Farmers’ Movement B. BR. Tillman J. L. M. Irby J. William Stokes State Farmers’ Alliance CG. W. Jasper Talbert State Alliance Wall Street Kingfisher O. T

Mixed in North Carolina Democrat Convention Report

The North Carolina State Democratic Convention opened in Raleigh with temporary chairs Lee and Overman. Delegates to Chicago were chosen, four backing Cleveland, two opposing, others wary of Cleveland or Hill. alliance groups threaten a third party ticket while the platform backed free coinage of silver.

Raleigh N.gc Smith Lee & Overman Overman Echo Committee On Chicago Cleveland Hill Harmoniou Alliance St. Louis

Nominating Ballots Highlight 1890 Platform References

The document notes other financial reforms from the 1890 Platform and omits the Presidential question. In Chicago the eighteen delegates elected by congressional districts reportedly favor Cleveland. Elias Carr of Edgecombe was nominated for Governor on the sixth ballot.

Hele Chicago Cleveland Elias Carr Edgecombe

California for Cleveland Delegates Favor Cleveland at State Convention

California Democratic delegates vote as a unit for Grover Cleveland after Murphy’s speech praising him. The platform calls for repeal of the Sherman law, support for Cleveland, Nicaragua Canal, direct Senate elections, and silver preservation. Local convention adjourned, Massillon to host state convention August 17 with about 600 delegates. Kingfisher Democratic delegates also lean toward Cleveland.

Grover

Democratic nominations stand in Fifth North Carolina district

A. H. A. Williams was renominated by acclamation to seek another term in the Fifth District. Geary in California is renominated for Congress in the First, Camman netti in the Second, Maguire in the Fourth, Ryland in the Fifth. Ohio Fourth District delegates and Pattison renomination noted. Republican majority cited at Loveland. T. Hough and M. Hutchison named delegates to Chicago.

North Carolina A. H. A. Williams Thomas J. Geary A. Cammannetti James G. Maguire John F. Ryland Loveland M. Pattison Pattison T. Hough M. Hutchison Chicago

Church Delegates Debate Sunday Recreation Amidst Diocesan Session

At the Protestant Episcopal Diocese convention in Garden City a special report on Sunday observance sparked a clash when Justice James B. Cooper of Babylon defended Sunday leisure for working people and condemned Sunday trips to resorts, provoking uproar before Bishop Littlejohn restored order.

Parkhurst New York Protestant Episcopal Diocese Garden City James B. Cooper Babylon Island City Queen's County Cleen New York City Justice Cooper Bishop Littlejohn Amon Dean Coxan Long Island

MISSIONS IN TOWN AND COUNTRY

The Cumberland Presbyterian Missionary Conference in Memph is held as the General Assembly opens tomorrow. Dr Hurst of Nashville spoke on In the Field of Missions noting dying churches and urban vice and urging Negro missions in the South. The Western field was discussed at length. the Assembly sessions run ten days.

MemrPuis Missionary Conference Cumberland Presbyterian General Assembly Dr. Hurst Nashville Conference General Assembly

Fiji Notes On The Hunting Spider

Mrs White writes in Fiji of a brown hunting spider as a cockroach enemy. It does not spin webs but relies on agility to capture prey and can deliver a sharp bite. An example drew blood from a doctor capturing it. the specimen was seen with an orange circular bag said to hold eggs. We never kill spiders in Fiji.

Fiji

Man Dies After Ten Hour Sun Gaze Dare

An Indian man, seeking fame and novelty, wagered with a fellow Mohammedan to stare at the sun for ten hours. He began at 8 AM, drew a crowd of onlookers, and died after about nine hours.

Fly

Faith Till Death. Vaillant Died After Christian Science Faith

Adalene Louise Vaillant 25 daughter of George H. Vaillant Erie Railway vice president died of consumption at 53 West Seventy-third Street after eighteen months without medical attendance. Coroner inquiry found she pursued Christian science since November 1890 led by New York Institute. She treated herself by Bible reading and faith, then declined doctors until sudden collapse. Coroner said treatment had no harm, though he did not endorse Christian science.

Dispatch New York Adalene Louise Vaillant George H. Vaillant Erie Railway West Seventy-third Street Weston St. Clair-Smith Loomis Adirondacks Adirondack Faith Hardman Hall Bete Tee Essey Miss Vaillant St. Clair Smith

Scratching a Toads Back and a Russian Passport Nuisance

A humorous sketch describes a toad enjoying back scratching with growing delight before hopping away. A Globe column notes Russia requires passports for children and workers to travel, with police notification for lengthy visits and fees levied on each passport.

Russia Boston Globe St. Petersburg Moscow

Funeral Notice for Rein See Deraters in Sharpsburg

At the family residence corner Seventeenth and Middle streets Sharpsburg Pa on Wednesday May 18 1895 at 9 10 Funeral notice hereafter.

Middle Streets Sharpsburg

Salisbury Urges Arbitration Over Strife and Free Trade

Lord Salisbury at Hastings argues workers should pursue arbitration over violent methods and defend free trade only where it avoids harming Britain. He notes nations turn protectionist, risking Britain’s access to markets, especially in food and raw materials, and cautions against broader tariff clashes.

England Europe Loxwtox Lord Salisbury Hastings

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