Platt Names B B Odell as VP Candidate Hint
Philadelphia June 15 The New York suggestion that B B Odell chair of the New York State Republican committee could be a vice presidential candidate dominates today’s talk. Dolliver Allison Bliss Woodruff Long Fairbanks and Tripp are also discussed as possible picks with New York backing shaping a western focus.
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Philadelphia
New York
Platt
B. B. Odell
New York State Republican Committee
Odell
Dolliver
Iowa
Allison
Joseph H. Manley
Maine
Secretary Long
Hanna
Teast
Bliss
Long
Nanna
Hanna's Eloquent Plea for Delaware Unity at Committee
In Philadelphia June 15 the national committee debated Tennessee delegation contests and heard Senator Hanna urge unity in Delaware. He pressed both Addicks and DuPont-Higgins factions to set aside personal aims for party success, urging recommittal to the subcommittee and warning against personal clashes impacting national politics.
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Philadelphia
National Committee
Tennessee
W. P. Brownlow
Evans
Brownlow
Hanna
Delaware
Addicks
DuPont-Higgins
Cumnins
Town
du Pont-Higgins
United States Senate
Senate
Chicago Contractors Reject Peace on Sympathetic Strike
The building contract and council refused to settle with labor unions on ending the sympathetic strike. The concession proposed by the unions was rejected by contractors who cited an agreement they could not meet.
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Chicago
Council Today
Rochester Honors General Otis in Memorial Day Ceremony
A Rochester public celebration honors General Elwell Otis with a thirteen gun salute. Troops from the Sixty-fifth Buffalo and Ninth Wilkes-Barre regiments arrive, followed by a parade of Fifteenth United States infantry and artillery units. Speakers include General Otis and General Wheeler, with banquet remarks by David J. Hill and others on national development and expansion.
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Buffalo
Wilkes-Barre
Wheeler
Rochester
Elwell &. Ottswan
8. M. Welch
Wikes-Barre
Dougherty
Geneva
Medina
Joseph Wheeler
Camp Otis
Fifteenth United States Infantry
Seventh United States Artillery
Fifth United States Artllery
Fifteenth Infantry Band
Must Avenue
Powers’ Hall
Charlee J. Blawell
General Otis
Philippines
Phillippines Islands
United States
David J. Hill
Ll. D
J. Sloat Fassett
James 8. Sherman
Seating the Delegation in Four Squares and Two Oblongs
Philadelphia June 15 The convention hall seating plan arranges state delegations in four squares and two oblong blocks. Alabama, Idaho, Indiana, New Jersey, New Hampshire and Texas win front-row seats. The process, led by Sergeant-at-Arms Wiswell, places delegations alphabetically with ~72 New York members and districts contesting for spots. The Texas contest dominates evening arguments, while Delaware faces continued factional disputes.
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Philadelphia
Wiswell
Alabama
Idaho
Indiana
New Jersey
New Hampshire
Texas
Arkansis
California
Colorado
Connecticut
Delaware
Florida
Gerblu
Illinois
Indiaina
Iowa
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland
Massachusetts
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nevada
Nebraska
New Flampshire
New York
North Dakota
North Carolina
Ohio
Oregon
Pennsylvania
Rhode Island
South Carolina
South Dakota
Tennessee
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
Washington
West Virginia
Wisconsin
Wyoming
Alaska
Arizona
District of Columbia
Indian Territory
New Mexico
Oklaahoma
Minnosa
Mie
Hanna Speech Signals Effort to Mend Delaware Split
In Delaware Senator Hanna urges a fresh attempt at agreement while asserting independence from leaders. Committee decisions show broad autonomy with rival factions of officeholders denied seats, and shifts in Louisiana New Orleans and New York cases reflect independent trends and tensions with Hanna’s allies.
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Béniter Hanna
Delaware
Hanns
Hanna
South
Alabama
Wimberley
Louisiana
Yarmouth
New Orleans
New York
Platt
Coney Island Opens With High Hopes For Major Race
New York June 1 The Coney Island track opens tomorrow as the suburban as the main feature of the card. Fifteen horses are entered including Ethelbert Jean Bereaud Imp John Bright and the lightweights. Promoters expect a race that could set a track record and few doubt the winner will be heavily contended.
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New York
Coney Island
Ethelbert
Jean Bereaud
Imp
John Bright
Meeting of School Board Over Annex and Desks
The board debated a Diamond Land Improvement offer to build a two room annex in the Twenty first ward paid by the company and referred the plan to the building committee. The panel approved desks contracts to R Prans Co and Hil Connell Co and guttering by Hugh Gilmore. Treas ury funds limited delayed warrants but W H Peck of Third National Bank offered to cash them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gibbons
Board of Control
Diamond Land Improvement Company
R. ©. Prans & Co
Hil & Connell Co
No. Mi
Hugh Gilmore
Evang
W. H. Peck
Third National Bank
Central City
West Scranton
West Side
Corporations Chartered In State Department Entry
Charters were issued today for several firms including Carnegie Belting of Pittsburg with capital 4000, Witohasel Qual of Meteburg with capital 10000, Common Water of North Huntingdon township with capital 10000, Citizens Water of Milton with capital 2500, and Mountain Water of Milton with capital 4900.
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Varrieborg
State Department
Carnegie Belting Company
Pittsburg
Capital
Witohasel Qual Company
Meteburg
Common Water Company
North Huntingdon Township
Wentmorelams County
Citizens’ Water Company
Milton
Mountain Water Company
Former President Cleveland Heads to Greenwich Summer Home
Princeton dispatch says Grover Cleveland and former President left Princeton for New York en route to Greenwich Conn to speed three days at BE Benedict's summer home. They will then proceed to Gray Gables Buscard's Bay to begin the summer season.
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Princeton
N. J
Grover Cleveland
Kew York
Greenwich
Conn
BE. C. Benedict
Gray Gables
Steyn Is Now The Stumbling Block In Peace Talks
London dispatches report Lord Roberts aims east of Pretoria with Goers withdrawn to new positions. Boer forces halt at Paardekop as relief for Steyn delays surrender. Kruger favors peace on almost any terms but resists initiating unconditional surrender.
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Botha’sa
Paardekop
Kruger
London
Lord Roberts
Pretoria
Aar
Rundle
Buller
Orange River Colony
Lord Methuen
Run
William Nicholson
Lourenzo Marques
Lydenburg
Youtpansbere
Phededa
Gazoalind
Lourenga Marques
The
Times
Steyn
Burghery
Kroger
Weather and Politics Highlight Morning Newspaper
The page outlines weather threats and political notes including General-Senator Pratt backing Oilell for View President, Otis welcomed in Rochester, and campaign coverage across multiple local sectors. Also mentions Philippines campaigning, Keystone Academy commencement and county roundups.
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Pratt
Oilell
Tregree
Otis
Rochester
Philippines
Tnnterest
Tefora
Keystone Academy
Kentuckians Ready to Defend Taylor in Philadelphia
Friends of W. Taylor of Kentucky announce they will resist any attempt to seize him as he travels to Philadelphia. They state he is not yet en route and will be escorted by Kentucky officers if needed. The supporters vow to defend Taylor and oppose kidnapping attempts.
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Fairbanks
McKinley
Bartlett Tripp
Pacific Coast
Cleveland
Indianapolis
W. Taylor
Kentanky
Philadelphia
Taylor
Kentucky
Taylor de Till
Sale of Colts at New York Sheepshead Bay Paddocks
A colt sale at the American Torey exchange paddocks in Sheepshead Bay saw yearlings auctioned with several lots listed at high prices. Prices ranged with top figures around 5,000 dollars and bidders including A. H. Morris and Mitchcock among others. The record includes names of consignors and horses such as Manover and Medwin, reflecting brisk bidding and notable consignors.
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New York
American Torey Exchange
Sheepshead Hay
Vilery
Manover- Correction
John Marion
Manover-Beron
A. H. Morris
Point Breeze Trotting Meet Closes at Philadelphia Track
The Interstate Trotting association ends its annual meet at Point Breeze with 24 races. Winifret M is declared winner after a contested finish, Windserword places third and Beattinow sixth in one event. Wrymouth M claims the 2.10 trot, Div Kelvyn wins the 2.12 trot, and Paul Me vera takes the 2.23 pace with best times listed.
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Philadelphia
Point Breese
Winifret M
Woven Hente
Windserword Toke
Bewte Ant Banton
Plath
Beattinow
Wrymouth M
Kelvyn
Paul Mevera
Dun's Review of Trade signals iron output near peak
R G Dun & Co reports June 1 iron furnaces output at 26 76 tons weekly, up slightly from May but with unsold stocks rising to 279 480 tons. Many furnaces already closed, labor talks looming for wage and hour changes, prices shifting. Wheat prices rise nearly three cents amid grain damage and rising exports from Atlantic ports. Failures: 142 in US, 1 in Canada.
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New York
R. G. Dun & Co
Pittsburg Grey Forge
Atlantic
United States
Canada
First Annual Grand American Handicap Tournament Held
New York reports the first annual grand American Handicap tournament at liters state park concluded this afternoon after four days of windy trials. The principal event awarded the consolation handicap of ten points each. Forty four entries competed with Tulph Worthington of Cleveland winning the Wrent Award and an Oliver trophy, breaking 68 targets of a possible 160.
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New York
Liters State Park
Priycipal Ewett
Tulph Worthington
Cleveland
Oliver Trphy
National Steel Company Heads to Rival Nail Pool
The National Steel company plans to join a rivals pool to operate the foot mall plant at the Viemnestown worke and etrtonet fly mar ket. The decision followed a wait and a plan to place the Leon plant into the pool.
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National Steel Company
Atvel Nail Pool
Viemnestown
Etrtonet
Miss Hecker Wins Metropolitan Golf Championship
New York June 14 Miss Huth Vaderhill held the United States title in danger but was defeated in the metropolitan golf championship by Genevieve Hecker. Hecker led 0 up with seven to play and clinched the victory on the final holes.
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Miss Hecker
New York
Military surrenders in Pangasinan district leader and escort
A commander named Macibully who has been active in the Pangasinan district surrendered to Colonel Emilion II at Tarlac. He came with eight officers and 124 men, all armed with rifles.
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Manila
Macibully
Pangasinan
Hin
Emilion II
Fiseum
Tarlac
Deaths of a Day Claim Local Notables
Obituary notes loss of Pitishunt dino 14 Jamee A feranl a longtime political editor of the Pyitw ting Wiipatol who died of pneumonia. Also reports the death of David Dwight Willy age 4 at home from typhoid fever with Bright's disease complications and mentions a Mr Wade Wad Lion IT and survivors including a widow.
Veiled War in Pekin as Foreign Legations Isolated
Shanghai by Daily Express reports Pekin surrounded by hostile mobs as imperial troops fortify gates. Ministers await relief column with no response from tsung yamen. Foreign troops debated and Russia reportedly backs China amid tense standoff.
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Pekin
London
China
Shanghai
Daily Express
Legation Sguarda
Ten-Tsin
Tung
Downer
Tsung l Yamen
Foreign Office
Claude MacDonald
Legations
Russia
Antil
Colummn
Shans Hai-Kwan
Tien-Tain
Takiu
Nieh
Iu-Tai
Chun-Lin-Cheng
Head on Collision Kills One Engineer and Injures Another
Two engineers die and a second is fatally injured after a southbound Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburg train collides with a northbound at West Falls near Springville New York. The wreck occurs around 5:40 p.m. no passengers are reported killed. Engineer William Kutton of the southbound Bullsle train is dead and Engineer Frank Matteot of the Bradford northbound train is fatally hurt.
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Springville
N. Y
Buffalo
Rochim Ter
Pittsburg
West Falls
William Kutton
Bullsle
Frank Matteot
North Bow
Bradford
Striking street railway union moves to arbitration
St Louis June 15. The striking street railway union men agreed to talk with the tram company without insisting on full reinstatement of former employees. Plans discussed include arbitration to determine terms for all workers involved.
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St. Louis
Mentedar
Tramit
Reine
Standard's Big Dividends in New York Stockholders Benefit
Standard Oil Company announces a dividend of 10 percent payable at S100 per share. Shareholders receive a half-year payout of forty five percent, totaling about BIO per stockholder.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Standard of Company
Unclear River Bat Incident Reported in Vague Local Text
A fragmented account describes an incident involving a bat and multiple unclear entities near a river. Details such as locations, names, dates, and outcomes are not readable, leaving the event description ambiguous and difficult to verify.
Pennsylvania Postmasters Appointment Report
Washington heads list of four new postmasters including Jane W and Wayne Cullis in Allegheny and Morgan O rr with William Dy Orr and HL Stone also named. The document records appointments across counties including Allegheny and Wayne.
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Pennsylvania
Washington
Jane W
Cle Piper Lana Peetaneters
Cullis
Wayne County
William Dy Orr
Morgan
Alleghrny County
HL Stone
Weather Forecast For State Cities In June
Forecast for Washington on June 15 calls for unsettled weather with possible showers. Eastward regions including Pennsylvania and Indiana may see intermittent rain and cooler conditions over the weekend.
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Woodruff
Mr. Woodruff
Woodruf
Repub-ican
Gleep
MR. Hanna
Contesta
Friends of Pension
Convention Hall
Twenty-first Ward
Clevelands
Buzzard’s Bay
Nepibiean Vrimaries
Poor Board
Tocal
Perna
Womin
West
Scranton
World of Sport
Dun’s Review OF Trade
Worthington
Macibul
St. Louisa
Standard
Kingaton
Jadine Vi
Galana Mel Hows
Penn
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