Delegates Arrive as Republican Nominating Battle Opens
As delegates reach the convention city the Blaine and Harrison camps claim momentum. Figures from each side argue over state incentives and possible dark horse candidates like McKinley Archibald Husk and Reed are floated. The National Committee prepares to select temporary officers amid rumors and party splits.
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Meewearoum
Mion
June
Harrison
Clarkeop
Blaine
John C. New
Harrison Artillery
Timolasn
Uresk
McKinley
Reed
Archietary Husk
Wisconsin
Hiaine
Soria
Ramore
Stuckbridge
Quay
Harrap
Ridge
Sawyer
Felton
California
Galli and Son
Newire
Quayson
Wav Barrows
Michigan
Stockbridge
Barrows
Ww Ae Jet
LE McComas
Maryland
Lyne
J. Sloat Faswit
New York
Tr Commie
Movlah Hieeit
Harr y Harrison withdraws from race amid letter controversy
A terse note indicates Harrison contemplates withdrawal from the race amid a dispute over a letter and timing. The text references Blaine and a potential formal statement, suggesting shifting political maneuvers within the party.
Rumors and political chatter ripple through towns
June reports recount rumors of Blaine and Rosewell Flower in party leadership debates. Messages from New York delegations and Chicago events hint at possible shifts while Congress and ministers face investigations and public scrutiny across several cities.
Storms Strike Lackawanna County Killing and Injuries
A severe thunderstorm battered Lackawanna County on Thursday night. Three boys and a girl were struck by lightning. two died, two were fatally injured. A 3 year old boy died later, and a girl named Andrews was killed seeking shelter. Rail lines suffered landslides delaying trains up to several hours. a derailment on the Allegheny Valley line caused injuries to engineer Alexander Head and others.
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Senawros
Jane
Lackawanna County
Joseph
Casmir Choniexay
Howth Beranton
Casmir
Hyde Part
Sylvester Arnold
Elmbarat
Cty
Andrews
Delaware & Hudson
Ontario &Western
Panxcum
Allegheny Valley
Alexander Head
Fetal Iojared
Four Hundred Miners Lose Lives in Czech Mine Disaster
A Czech mine fire near Pribram claimed hundreds of lives as 400 workers remained unaccounted for after a 600 men were at work when the fire began. The government is urged to aid survivors and erect a monument to the four miners who died while rescuing colleagues. Families travel from Prague to identify bodies. rescue continues amid rising fatalities.
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Virsna
Refcherath
Prsibram
Prsibrem
Gous
Prague
Probe clears Wasemnorom staff in Senate inquiry
The Prees Com mittes in the case of James K You late Executive Clerk of the Senate, said no evidence shows he or brother correspondents received public executive business. The committee deems the charges unfounded and abandons the inquiry. Massachusetts Prohibition Woncustam reports June 4 with Alfred Evans of Ashburnham noted.
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Walter Beresford
Sidney Lascalles
Bis Son
New York
Marcha Lilienthalmes
Yonkers
Berestar
Charles Berest
England
Benn
Bes
Rome
Wasemnorom
James K You
Senate
Soi & Brother
Soat Mtr
Jotag and Boon
Nis
Massachusetts
Mass
Frecon
Alfred i’ Evana
Ashburnham
Andiner
Fevewition and Levee Break Dominate Albany and New Orleans News
The article reports on a Census Office inquiry into alleged misuse and forged actions by a chief engineer and others, with testimony about burned lumber and pressured workers. It also covers a massive levee breach near Con aid s on ville Louisiana flooding railroads and raising concerns as trains are suspended.
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J. Houston
Conney
Porter
Abe
Reading and Pennsylvan ia roads in soft coal business
An officer states that the Reading and Pennsylvania roads are not at war but will compete on business principles. The note rejects rate-cutting and emphasizes pursuing business sources to maximize profitability.
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Puaperais
Jane
Reading Road
Reading
Pennsylvanis
Lynching Mob Tears Suspect in Front of Jail
Eyewitness accounts describe a mob dragging a man from a hall to Sussex Street, hanging him by a rope before an audience in a desperate attempt at mob justice. The victim, badly injured, was taken to an undertaker as crowds watched in shock and fear.
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Nagro
Megro
Bob Lewis
Neversion
Neels
Cung
Turpriss
Sibe
Wirl
Sc Kro
Sussex Street
Carr
Wis
Lewis
Neversink
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Lana
Howevrer
Sear
Thas Wees
Sladne
Gecratary
Binion
Galeshe 'A. Grow
Pennsylvania
Grand Pacific
Minneapolis
New Yoak
Ich
Republicas
Berd
Wasingros
Thomas K Reed
Maine
Maergly
J. M Langston
Virginia
Lares
Jones
Thomas
Keck
Lis
Bia
Prominant Society
Kuuamerm
N. J
James W. Deder
Daug' Laren
Port Orange
la Pleche
Stalbes
Ames Juve
Ob la Flechs
Baron Hirech
Lilly
Caton Sorth
Hermit
Galopia
Velaare
Osks
St. Perencsene
Bax Lowa
Palseio
Jase
Tom Lovett
Tha
Broakree
Agaass
Cleveland
Havoc
Ealy
Mer
Danvure
Atoka
Village
Mose Bottom
Welwaine
Dishler
Albany
Kranedy
New Orleans
New Onttars
Conaidsonville
Arevasse
Spreckels Company
Detroit
Mallalisa
Oviesae
Bullsley
Fowler
San Prencisco Minerapolis
Op Vincent
Ba'ale
Tepeka
Rotsney Teorsna
Ushey Gooden
Fort Worth
Sana
San Francisco
Beato & Malone Railroad Company
Stenpcon’ & Rebineca
Minnneapolis
Mystia Wharf
Boston
United States
Foley
Port Jervis
Wee
Tri
Buriase
Juss
Chicago
Flemington
Cottelen
United Tea & Coffee Growers Association
West Front Street
Ae F. Linke
J. P. Laire
Front Street
Park Avenue
Hartware
Bole
Hartman
C. Schepflin .& CO
West Efront Street
North Avenue
Fred. W. Dunn
Ett Barkalow & Doon
Fine Groceries
West Front
Welcome Globe Stores
Masury's Paint
Buckeye Mowers
Hartman Steol Wire Fence
Warwick
J. Hervey Doane
R. J. Shaw
A. L. Brend
M.D. Sorsline
Elgin
J. F. MacDonald
East Front Street
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