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Newspaper
Plainfield Courier
Location
Plainfield, New Jersey, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1892
Page
1
Campaign chatter centers on Minnesota as delegates and advance guards arrive. Republican officials plan for crowds and hotels while Harrison and Indiana supporters show presence and preparations intensify for the coming convention.
Reported remarks from Washington indicate Speaker Blaine will neither write a letter nor send a telegram to the Republican National Convention. The silence spurs speculation among anti-Harrison factions about McKinley supporters and a possible shift at Minneapolis.
President Mantt addressed the Congress noting forthcoming documents about the Baltimore affair. He pledged settlement of the matter through supranational accords and reciprocity treaties with South American republics, urging improved U S Chile relations and a peaceful policy. He warned against rupture and framed amnesty and migration discussions as part of a broader diplomatic approach.
A Chicago society leader faces arrest by treasury detectives over alleged smuggling of jewels from France and England valued around $7,000. The case, described as shocking to society, centers on purchases hidden in transit and the implications for high society.
June 8 report notes Mississippi floods reach record high for 30 years. Forty thousand acres submerged, hundreds of families left homeless seeking aid. Missouri losses rise with crops and railroad damage. total damage estimated at about 40 million dollars across Kansas City to New Orleans.
A hurricane ravaged Tearis Texas Wednesday leaving no standing houses in town. Tom Wethers and his wife and all children perished when their home collapsed on them. a baby survived. About twenty people were seriously injured as the storm swept through the area.
A garbled report outlines Peary relatives and expedition plans for Greenland, noting potential will trials, kite travel from 94 jokes on July 22, and safeguards if explorers are not found. It mentions Barendem pardon discussions, Governor Flower, and a court ruling on labor leader cases. The text mixes weathered phrases with references to ships, expeditions, and political moves.
One hundred miners’ bodies recovered from the pit shaft at Genth Street Preshram. Dozens more believed trapped as fire and smoke hinder rescue. relatives gather outside the mine while pump efforts attempt water intrusion. Foreman says all remaining miners are dead. exploration continues amid dangerous conditions. Other items note a Presbyterian Church disappearance and an unrelated obituary of William Bris, 64, Linked to a sensational Washington accident.
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