Western Glass Makers Meet in Chicago on Price Scheme
West of the Alleghenies window glass manufacturers gathered in Chicago to discuss forming a trust or alternative to curb price cuts. No final plan reached. adjourned with talks paused until tomorrow. Several schemes were floated, including a United Glass Company merger and a central committee to buy surplus stock, but opposition cited preserving independence. List of attendees spanned many firms across Pittsburgh, Ohio, Indiana, and beyond. most participants deny intent to form a strict trust.
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Chicago
Vance’ Fore
Chicaco
Agust
United Glass Company
Walled Glass Company
United Giase Company
Pittsburg
Uni Company
Abel Smith & Co
Cunningham, Cunningham & Co., Limited
D. Campbell & Co
The
Jiemson Glass Company
William McCul & Co
Ss. MeeKee & Co
O'Leary Bros & Co
Philips & Co
HC. Schmerts & Co
Thomas Wightian & Co
Wolf, Howard & Co
George Wendoll & Co
Steward, Extes & Co
Pitsburg
Chambers, McKee & Co
Jeannette, Pa
Bradford Glass Company
Bradford
Chi
Toledo Window Glass Company
Toledo
SRB. Wells
Massillon
West Park Glass Company
Ohio Glass Company
Buckeye Glass Company
Pluding Window Glass Company
Findlay
Crocker Glass Com Cubine Glass Company
Fostoria
Lancaster Glass Company
Lancaster, O
Cole & Bacasa
Dunkirk
Ind
W. E. Depauw
Mapes Seeks Overwhelming Victory to Defeat Quay Aide
Chairman Mapes leads an Independent Republican push to back Pattison for governor and to rebuke Quayism. He urges purging party leadership, asserts a large victory will prove Republican strength, and argues against Delamater and Quay to safeguard future party fortunes.
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Mapes
Pattison
Delamater
Quay
Patticon
Eallivel
Gaver
Commonwealth
Republican Party
Purification Not Disorganization in Pennsylvania Politics
A Republican rally argues that purification restores party integrity against Pattison and Quay. It asserts tariff views do not bind legislation and warns disorganization would yield to Quay’s control. The piece declares reformers must respect the party will or risk loss of self-governed leadership.
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Republican Party
Pennsylvania
Congress
Pattison
Delamater
Quay
Delamater Visits Washington County Fair
Senator Delamater and delegation arrive at the Washington County Agricultural Association fair grounds at 11 45 in the morning. The party is greeted by enthusiastic crowds, tours the exhibition hall, views races, and attends a banquet and reception at the Hotel Main with local Republicans.
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Washington, Pa
Senator Delamater
J. J. Finley
G. B. Lawrence
J. K. Billingsley
P. White
Beaver
J. B. Donaldson
Canonsburg
A. J. Edwards
Pittsburg
D. F. Collingwood
Fair Grounds
The
Agricultural Association
Delamater
Exhibition Hall
Washington
Hotel Main
Washington County
Vermont Vote Signals Shrinking Republican Lead
Vermont reporting shows Republicans trailing, with Brigham leading in Burling ton and Mage showing Prohibition support. Early returns from 50 towns indicate a smaller statewide Republican majority than 1888, with Democrats also down but less sharply and Prohibition voting steady.
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Wake River Junctions
Congress
Burlingon
Page
Brigham
Alien
Mingham
Shortleff
Mage
Allen
Dillingham
Shurtleff
Stone Out for Watsons Place In Thirty Seventh Race
Judgment conferees in the Thirty seventh district end ballots without a regular GOP nominee. Higgens and Irwin stay on the ticket creating a three way race with Democrat Noyes likely to win. Hon W Stone declares candidacy for Congress replacing the late Watson, aiming to carry McKean and Warren to secure nomination.
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Wakrzes
Tionesta
Sinedie
Higgens
Warren
Irwin
Noyes
Jude
W. Stone
Congress
Watson
Stone
McKean
Allen
Venango
A Lengthy Convention Nominees in Berke County
Reading September 2 Democratic County Convention met eleven hours to nominate a full county ticket. Legislature candidates Cyrenius W. Katz S. B. Keppel F. L. Rever named. A circular announced by County Chairman Herbst declares himself a candidate against Congressman Brumer for Congress.
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Berke County
Reading
Cyrenius W. Katz
S. B. Keppel
F. L. Rever
Herbst
Brumer
A Farmer for Congress Harmen Captures Nomination
George Harmon a Grant county farmer won the Republican nomination for Congress in West Virginia’s Second district on the first ballot at Prepmont. The convention of about 250 delegates backed Harmon over A G Dayton, with support from Elkins and district attorney Sturges while Dayton trailed as a Goff supporter.
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Prepmont
W. VA
West Virginia
Committee On Resolutions
Reed
George Harmon
Grant County
Congress
A. G. Dayton
Barbour
Harmon
Reed and McKinley Rally In Maine District Campaign
Special Telegram to the Dictator from Portland Maine on September 2 reports the campaign in Reed's First District heating up. Speakers include Lodge Greenhalge Henderson and Heath as Republicans fear irregularities over voting lists in Kittery and the Saco affair while Democrats push hopes of funds. Reed plans stops in Haverhill Dover and Salmon Falls after Boston speech.
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Reed
Portland
McKinley
Lodge
Herbert M. Heath
Freeport
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Kittery
Boston
Haverhill
Dover
Salmon Falls
Republican Nomination Convention Endorses Robinson for Congress
The County Republican Nomination Convention in West Durster, Pennsylvania endorsed John J. Robinson as candidate for Congress from the Sixth District. Nehewish Vanderslice won the Northern district, J. C. West took the Southern seat on the second ballot, D. Smith Talbot ran unopposed in the Eastern district, and David H. Branson was chosen from the Western district.
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West Durster
Dr. Snyder
Republican County Committee
Prizer
Richland
Chester
Delaware
Republican Party
Delaware County
John B. Robinson
John J. Robinson
Congress
Aesare
J. C. West
Easstern
D. Smith Talbot
David H. Branson
British Ship Owners Form Federation to Oppose Unions
London reports British ship owners with over £100 million capital meeting to form a federation for the whole empire shipping trade. They pledge to resist union pressures, defend officers and crews, indemnify members, and establish a central council in London with district committees. Immediate steps planned to perfect the organization and support Australian owners in resisting labor demands.
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Duslap
Loxponx
British Empire
London
Federation
Loxpox
St. Peterspure
Nijni Novgorod
Vladimiroff
Baranoff
Republican League Executive Plans Campaign and Convention
The National Republican League Executive Committee met with near full attendance to map a fall campaign strategy with the National and Congressional Committees in Washington under Gen J. J. Clarkson. They also discussed fixing the next annual convention date in Cincinnati, likely in early April, and the feasibility of merging National and State Leagues.
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Sahatoga
National Republican League
Republican National Committee
Republican Congressional Committee
Washington
J. 3
Clarkson
League
Cincinnati
Texas Republicans Feel Bitter at San Antonio Caucus
The San Antonio Republican scene shows white and colored factions living in apparent harmony yet with evident undercurrents of bitterness. A caucus will meet tonight to nominate officers and settle on gubernatorial candidates Webb Hanagan and Judge Rector as the likely contenders.
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San Antonio
Webb Hanagan
Judge Rector
Lee Again Seeks Republican Nomination in Watson District
J W Lee announces another bid for the Republican nomination for Congress in this district. He avoids the gubernatorial issue. Efforts are under way to draft Hon H L Foster of Oil City to run against Lee, with Foster’s popularity and broad public confidence seen as decisive.
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Congress
Watson
FraNnyLix
J. W. Lee
H. L. Foster
Oil City
Lee
Osborne Opposition At Luzerne County Convention Nominates Shonk
In Wilkes Barre on September 2 the Luzerne County Republican Convention read a letter from General E B Osborne saying he did not want the nomination. Allen H. Dickson of Osborne ward supported George W. Shonk who was nominated by acclamation in a glowing speech.
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Paraperns
Independent Republican Committee
George E. Mapes
Verongo County
Philadelphia
Kewble
Rambaugh
Salter
Petroff
Rona
Independent Republican State Committee
Tupes
Delamater
Nominations for Congress from several states
Fourth Minnesota re nominated S. P. Snyder. Missouri elects W. M. Kinsey renominated. Mississippi Charlies E. Hooker renominated. Indiana O A McClellan renominated. Allen District second re nominated. Fish Kansas Park Warran Democratic nomination noted.
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Congress
Minnesota
S. P. Snyder
Missourii
W. M. Kinsey
Mississippi
Charlies E. Hooker
Alse
Ans
A. O. McClellan
Indi
Allen
Kansas—Park
Warran
Counter-charge in O'Shea divorce case links Parnell
In Loxpox the counter-claim alleges Mrs. O'Shea accuses Mr. O'Shea of unfaithfulness with three women including a society lady and a Spanish former secret service operative. She also cites cruelty. The divorce court led by Sir James Hannen had ordered compliance and warned of committal unless documents and answers are supplied.
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O'Shea
Parnell
James Hannen
Labor Congress Faces Attack Over Eight Hours Bill
In Liverpool on September 2 the Trades Union Congress met noisily over the Dundee Congress eight hours bill. A censure motion targeted the Parliamentary Committee for not acting, leading to a stormy exchange with Henry Broadhurst defending the committee. The cloture device halted the debate as the congress upheld state paid labor and parliamentary representation while rejecting proposals for nationalizing land, shipping, railways and all means of production.
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Liverpool
Trades Union Congress
Dundee Congress
Henry Broadhurst
M. P
Nottingham
Congress
After the Knife Fell The Heart of a Guillotine Victim Moved
Jacques Constant was executed at Epinal for murder and robbery. Within a minute the body went to Dr Gley and Dr Couturier who observed the heart beating for six minutes, proving independent contractions of ventricles and auricles. This marked the first human-body heart-beating experiment in science.
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Dunlap
Pagis
Jacques Constant
Vosges Court Assizes
Epinal
Gley
Faculty of
Paris
Couturier
Portiense Founders Near Anegada. 19 Saved
Advices state the steamer Portiense, which left Baltimore August 21 bound for Para, foundered near Anegada in the Virgin Islands. Only 19 crew members were saved. the remainder, including the captain and several officers and engineers, are missing.
Mine Explosion Near Borgulay Details Reported
Vienna dispatch details a deadly mine explosion near Borgulay with casualties and property loss. Rescue efforts continue as officials assess damage and safety measures following the disaster.
Mine Disaster in Wolanka Claims Eighty
Report from Galicia states that a boiler explosion by mine owners caused a fire at the Wolanka mine. Shafts were sealed to fight the blaze trapping 80 workers who perished from gas after the shafts were reopened only one body was recovered.
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Galicia
Jast
Wolanka
General Legitime Plans Book On His Downfall
General Legitime Hayt's exiled ruler writes a history of the political events that led to his downfall. He seeks seclusion in Valery en Caux, Seine inferieure, and will soon sail to Jamaica where he has bought a large estate.
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Paris
General Legitime
Hayt
Valery-ln- Caux
Seine Inferieure
Jamaica
Influenza Reappears in New Mecklenburg Attack
Berlin reports malignant influenza returning to New Mecklenburg after last year’s large outbreak. Hundreds were stricken then and many affected again, with greater severity this season amid renewed spread.
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Duslat
Berlin
New Mecklenburg
Soldiers Working Too Hart
Authorities report a zymotic disease outbreak at the Glogan garrison caused by overwork and insufficient food during a period of reduced rations.
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Dunlap's
Berio
Glogan
Strike in Belgium Near End Restores Miner Work
The strike of the miners at Mouss in Belgium is virtually over. This morning nearly all the strikers returned to their work as the stoppage ends.
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Belgium
Dunlap
Cable Company
Busses
Mouss
Sackville Denounced Over Fountain Claim by Lord Sackville
Stratford citizens condemn Lord Sackville for a rent and encroachment claim on the fountain and clock tower donated by George W. Childs. The council will fight the claim as it disputes manorial rights over the market square.
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Lord Sackville
Stratford-on-Avon
George W. Childs
Philadelphia
Memorials of Victory at Gettysburg Honor Pennsylvania Reserves
Gov Curtin presided at the Gettysburg dedication of Reserve memorials with 500 veterans present. Monuments at First Cavalry Lot Tenth Infantry and Sixth Infantry lots were unveiled. Andrew G Curtin recalled the cemetery’s founding and cost, while Beaver and Chill spoke for the Memorial Association.
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Curtin
Dia
Greund
Beaver
Chill Anzzard
Disratcch
Fifth Army Corps
Pennsylvania Reserves
Gettysburg
Sue Seans
Sixth Infantry
National Cemetery
Andrew G. Curtin
United States
Gettysburg Battlefield Memorial Association
Memorial Association
Chill W. Hazzard
Iment
Lambs
Reciproc ity Dominates Senate Tariff Session
The Senate opened a night session over reciprocity as part of the tariff bill. Senator Hale led a brief speech, while Senator Vance faced delays and jeers from Dolph as the chamber watched a sparse crowd. Debate focused on Aldrich Sherman Hale reciprocity and potential South American deals.
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Washingtton
Capitol
Senate
Hale
Dolph
Vance
Cul lom Seeks Push for Post Office Chief Aid
September 2 report says Chief Clerk Fowler is out of the race and Missouri’s Filley is shelved. Sen. Cullom reportedly backs A C Matthew of Ithnom and Pirot Lone of the Treasury, with Michener favored by the President from Indiana as trusted successor to Farwell.
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Wasu Hisoton
Fowler
Clarkson
Filley
Missouri
Michener
Indiana
Cullom
A. C. Matthew
Ithnom
Pirot Lone
Treasury
Farwell
Murder Case Narrowly Discussed in House Debate
The Arkansas contest case was taken up in the House today as Mr. Cooper described the proceedings and the furoishean subject for speech amid the murky debate.
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Arkansas
House
Cooper
Political turmoil blamed for Clayton assassination in debate
The debate links the murder to political methods in the country with ballot box theft intimidation and violence cited as consequences. Wilson of Wisconsin responded as the case adjourned until tomorrow.
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Clayton
Wilson
Wisconsin
Reed to Tour Maine Campaign in Presidential Year
Speaker Reed abandons his black sash and travels to Maine for campaign speeches as lawmakers threaten over pigeonholed public building bills. During his absence Burrows will preside, with Cannon in charge of floor business and McKinley also away.
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Reed
Washington
Maine
All Hall
Boston
Portland
Eels
Burrows
Michigan
Beore
Capitol
Committee On Rules
Mr. Reed
Joe Cannon
Major McKinley
Joe
Difference in figures on river and harbor bill totals
Washington September 2. Chairman Cannon reviewed the conference report on the river and harbor appropriation bill. He stated expenditures of the present session total 402,154,361 dollars against anticipated revenues, yielding a surplus of 65,279,475 dollars after deduction. Including secretary estimates for permanent appropriations would raise total expenses to 461,844,880 dollars versus projected revenues of 450,414,357 dollars, an excess of 11,430,442 dollars.
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Washington
House
Cannon
Committee On Appropriations
Congress
Doane
Ravemontive Yres
Texas
Secretary of the Treasury
White Republicans Oppose Elections Bill Says Ewart
Representative Ewart of North Carolina reports to The Dispatch that white Republicans in his district favor opposing the elections bill claiming black Republicans do not understand the issue. He says white support boosts his standing while black Republicans are considered uninformed.
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WasHiNgTons
Ewart
North Carolina
South
Mr. Ewart
Widow protests assassination claim over General Barrundia
The widow and children of General Barrundia protest his alleged assassination aboard an American steamship. They urge the President to seek reparation as investigators review the report. Acting Secretary Wharton says no direct information about an attack on Minister Mizner has been received and doubts the event’s severity.
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Barruccia
Memorial notice delays debate on Randall funeral
Washington September 2 Senator Quay issued notice of a motion to adjourn on Saturday the 13th to memories of the late Hon. Samuel J Randall. He urges senators to avoid a repeat of the disgraceful House scene during eulogies as only a few Representatives remained attentive, most of them Republicans.
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Mr. Vance
Senate
Washington
Quay
Samuel J. Randall
Randall
Prominent Philadelphia Lawyer Killed by Backing Train
L Lewis Jr a prominent young lawyer and member of a wealthy Philadelphia family was instantly killed at Frazer when he stepped in front of a train backing up to the station.
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Dispatch
Philadelphia
Stage Robbery Near Susanville Hits Wells Fargo Box
A lone highwayman stopped the Liegan and Susseville stage near Millie miles from here last night and seized Wells Fargo Co. box. Value unknown. No injuries reported. Local authorities search for suspect and track stolen mail and valuables.
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Susanville
Cal
Liegan
Susseville
Mille Miles
Wells, Fargo @ Co
Making Cannon Trouble in the Fifteenth District
Reported fallout from Congress speech by Congressman Cannon sparks cross party rebuke in the Fifweath district. Observers predict losses in most counties with Vermillion holding, General Busey seen gaining soldier and farmer votes and Republican papers turning against Cannon.
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Jle
Congress
Cannon
Vermillion
Eesta
Busey
Haae
Canoom
Recce
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