Roosevelt convention failure to nominate and Quay’s ovation dominates Philadelphia
A Philadelphia convention report recalls two main features failure to nominate a president and a sweeping ovation for Pennsylvania Senator Quay. Delegates from Scranton and other regions cheered, while discussions shifted to rules for proportional representation and possible vice presidential picks including Secretary Long. Roosevelt’s name looms for tomorrow with Dolliver as a possible backup, and McKinley’s nomination is planned by Parker with Roosevelt in a leading role.
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Roosevelt Accepts Nomination Drive Faces Backlash at Times
Senator Hanna announced that all vice presidential candidates would withdraw in Roosevelt’s favor to unite the party. The plan aims to secure Roosevelt as the GOP nominee with support from leading delegates, amid pressure from bosses and financial interests seeking his removal from New York governorship.
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Roosevelt Support Grows as McKinley Is Not Nominated
Philadelphia June 20 President McKinley was not renominated at the Republican convention session today. Tomorrow looks likely to show a spectacle with Roosevelt favored for vice president by acclamation. Senator Hanna's opposition weakened as Dolliver declined a vice presidency bid and Odell signaled Roosevelt nomination.
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Roosevelt to be nominated for vice president by acclamation
Philadelphia dated dispatch reports Theodore Roosevelt likely to win the vice presidential nomination by acclamation at the upcoming convention. Plan involves state rolls and withdrawals to avoid ballots, with Long and McKinley considerations shaping the scenario. Delegates anticipate Roosevelt's nomination as a foregone conclusion, aided by his personality energizing the otherwise lackluster convention.
Roosevelt Nomination Ties With Roosevelts Fate In Convention
In a tense national political scene Governor Roosevelt weighs his stance amid calls for his nomination as vice president. Led by Woodruff and Platt allies, New York officials push for a unified ticket while Roosevelt asserts his resistance to any forced choice. Delegates report varying loyalties as the convention horizon shifts toward a unified plan.
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Disarmed official in Htawa refuses to realign
Lt Governor Moto ne of Bridins Columbia was disarmed after refusing Dominion government requests to realign. No further details provided in readable text.
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Seymour and Pekin Siege Report From Shanghai Dispatch
A Shanghai dispatch dated June 20 reports Vice Admiral Seymour reached Pekin after harsh marching and repeated Chinese attacks. It notes strong Chinese resistance, casualties estimated high, and conflicting reports leaving the Pekin situation unclear. The broader scene includes foreign troops ashore with forces from Russia, Germany, and Britain aiding protection.
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Train Falls Through Bridge at Calvary Killing Two
A Louisville and Nashville Meensburg branch wreck near Calvary six miles from Lebanon Kentucky on June 19 left two bridge carpenters dead and thirteen injured among crew and passengers. The bridge collapsed as the passenger train stood midspan, throwing most of the cars into the Rolling Fork river. The last coach with twenty passengers hung over the abutment.
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Robert Bell
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Walter Miller
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Lehigh Graduates Parade At Annual Commencement
June 20 ceremony honors fifty eight Lehigh University graduates led by valedictorian Louis Ortner and president George Marmgur. Civil engineering leads the class with shared count across disciplines. awards include the Wilbur scholarship to W.T.L. Myers and several other prize winners cited from York, Hazleton, Drifton and Cornwall.
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Steel Plant of Nine Flower Steel Shuts Down
June 22 report from Colum Ohio notes the Nine Flower Steel plant in the county suspended operations with about 100 workers affected. Local officials say they do not know the reason or how long the closure will last while awaiting word from New York officials.
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Deportation for FitzHarris and Mullet Upheld
State department denies appeal in New York deportation case. FitzHarria and Mullet will be deported as ordered, with the ruling confirming the unilor orders and the men facing removal from the country.
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Forecast for Pennsylvania Warm Thursday and Friday
Washington June 2 forecast for Thursday and Friday in eastern Pennsylvania calls for warmer daytime temperatures and nights with fresh southerly winds. The outlook notes a warming trend beginning Thursday with higher afternoon highs and comfortable evenings.
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