Ohio Republicans Nominate Ticket and Reconcile Politicians
The May 28 convention names Lewis Laylin for secretary of state William Straw for supreme court judge Horace Ankeney for food and dairy commissioner and William Kirtley Jr for public works. Hanna and Bushnell reconcile amid campaign unity as Senator Hanna and Cox navigate nominations and cheers for Roosevelt policy in the Philippines.
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Associated Urest
Cleveland
Republican State Convention
Lewis C. Laylin
Norwalk
Supreme Court
William B. Straw
McConnelsville
Horace Ankeney
Xenia
Board of Public Works
William Kirtley, Jr
Defence
Hunn
Hanna
Asa A. Bushnell
Springfield
Bushnell
Mark
Asa
George B. Cox
Cincinnati
Whit
Hann
Cox
Khurnmik
Delegaton
Grosvenor
Hoosevelt
Foraker
Nash
Chrosvenor
Kansas Convention Names Ticket and Roosevelt Support
The Republican state convention in Wichita on May 18 approved a ticket headed by W. J. Bailey for governor and J. Hinna for secretary of state with A. L. Greene and others as justices and officers. Roosevelt sentiment dominated the gathering as Bailey supporters ran the convention and the platform endorsed the national administration.
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Wichita
Kansas
Clovernor
W. J. Bailey
Cbd
J. Hinna
Joseph R. Burrow
Seth . Wells
Supreme
Mason
J. C. Pollock
A. L. Greene
A. H. Ells
W. Cunningham
Scott
Roosevelt
Friends
Mr. Bailey
President Invited to Philadelphia Ceremony
Exclusive wire reports Mayo Senators Quay and Penrose met at the White House with Mayor Aghbridge and a Philadelphia committee to invite the president to attend the dedication of the new high school in Philadelphia in October. The president could not confirm attendance but would try if his schedule allows.
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Washington
Mayo
Quay
Penrose
White House
Aghbridge
Philadelphia
Transatlantic Steamship Arrivals and Departures
Exclusive AP report lists ships arriving and clearing at major ports including Hohenzollern Genoa Majestic Liverpool Queenstown and Teutonic from Southampton to New York with calls at Havre Cherbourg Plymouth and Antwerp among others. Vessels listed include La Bavole Fuerst Bliemarck Oceanie and Germanic with sailings to and from Philadelphia St Louis and New York.
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Associated Press
New York
Hohenzollern
Genoa
Majestic
Liverpool
Queenstown
la Bavole
Havre
Fuerst Bliemarck
Hamburg
Plymouth
Cherbourg
Oceanie
Philadelphia
Southampton
Sickensington
Antwerp
Teutonic
St. Louis
Germanic
Episcopalian Convention to Meet May in Carbondale
The Protestant Episcopal convention of Pennsylvania adjourned to meet May next at Trinity church Carbondale. Reports show a $6500 year deficit while parishes across archdeaconries contributed various amounts. Delegates to the missionary council were elected and a lab study proposal for defects was endorsed. Bishop Talbot marked his 15th anniversary with a reception. Tomorrow highlights a woman's day.
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York
Protestant Episcopal Convention
Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Trinity Church
Carbondale
William HH. Sayre
Mission Board
Reading
Harrisburg
Williamsport
Scranton
Deaf Mute Commission
W. R. Breed
Fred Reynolds
Philadelphia
Washington, D. C
Ethelbert Talbot
Dudley
Kentucky
Gravat
West Virginia
Talbot
Country Club
Congress Debates Subisidiary Coinage Bill and Philippine Governance
The House debates raising the subsidiary coinage limit to an indefinite amount under treasury discretion while Democrats warn of undermining silver dollars. Senate agrees to vote next Tuesday on Philippine government measures as Memorial Day affects scheduling. Burrows argues for the bill to aid island prosperity and opposes Filipino self rule.
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Washington
House
Treasury
Cochran
Newlands
Neyida
Senate
Burrows
Michigan
Cuban amnesty bill narrowed to native born Americans
The Cuban House of Representatives revised the amnesty bill to grant clemency only to native born Americans. The amend ment aims to exclude non native U S citizens who might be released and remain in Cuba. The house also set the president’s salary at 25000 and congress at 3600. President Palma’s message was read. a local paper published it early, drawing House criticism for the premature disclosure.
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Cuba
Philippines
Spain
Havana
House of Representatives
Cub
Senate
House
The
Republic
Congress
Palmi
Palma
Lajoie and Bernhard Practice in Cleveland Uniforms
The Associated Press reports that Lajoie and Bernhard met with Cleveland officials but did not sign contracts today. No delays are reported, and there is no rush to finalize terms. Both players practiced in Cleveland uniforms on the local grounds.
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Cleveland
Lajoie
Bernhard
Mass meeting threatens Coxe Brothers workers strike
An AP report from Haaleton on May 3 says about three hundred Coxe Brothers & Co. workers including pump runners firemen and engineers vote to quit work on Monday if concessions are not granted. The union and non union workers approve the strike action at a mass meeting in Freeland.
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Haaleton
Atl
Freeland
Coxe Brothers & Co
President Mitchell to Visit Wilkes-Barre Friday
Exclusive wire dispatch from Wilkes-Barre reports President Mitchell is due to arrive Friday afternoon, according to a telegram received at strike headquarters.
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Prew
Wilkes-Barre
Mitchell
State battle shapes Harrisburg delegates fight for party control
Special to the Scranton Tribune Harrisburg May 28 The state convention race narrows to Elkin versus Quay with Pennypacker drawing Philadelphia county support and western counties backing Elkin The piece predicts a close vote and a large turnout as delegates are selected over the next week ahead of the June 11 convention push The report highlights loyalty among Elkin followers and hints at strategic moves by Quay backers.
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Scranton Tribone
Harrisburg
Capitol
Avertion
Quay
Pennypacker
John Elkin
Indiana Plow Boy
Elkin
Judge Pennypicker
Philadelphia
Alleghenies
Friends of the Attorney General
Fikin
Ble Gmna
Durham
Watres
Join
Paty
Fletts
Tioga County
Gulusha Grow Predicts Elkin For Pennsylvania Governor
Special to the Scranton Tribune reports Congressman Gulusha Grow of Pennsylvania believes Attorney General Elkin will win the gubernatorial nomination. He has considered the Elkin versus state machine fight and spoken with leading state politicians, expressing strong conviction in Elkin's nomination.
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Atlantic City
Gulusha Grow
Pennsylvania
Elkin
Fire at Brooklyn Candy Factory Burns Six-Story Plant
Exclusive wire reports The Aswmoviated Pros New York May J J Malechellc Co 8 candy factory in Brooklyn with six stories was burned today. Loss estimated from 100000 to 200000 dollars and insured.
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New York
May
J. J. Malechellc & Co
Brooklyn
President Backs Canton Postmaster Nomination
The president today sent to the senate the nomination of Lynn G. Thomas to be postmaster at Canton Bradford County Pa. The action follows standard approval processes for federal appointments in the postal service.
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Associated Prea
Washington
Senate
Lynn G. Thomas
Canton
Bradford County
Woman shoots husband during playful revolver handling
Special to the Scranton Tribune from Pittston reports Daniel Lewis of Delaware avenue West Pittston was cleaning a revolver when his wife Mrs Lewis pointed it at him and fired. The 32 caliber bullet hit the bridge of his nose and lodged in the brain. He was alive late tonight but not expected to recover. he is 45.
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Lewis
Mont Pelee Eruption Sparks Island Rescue Efforts
An immense smoke column from Mont Pelee sent fear for American author George Kennan as rescue plans by land were activated. Dr. Robert Fill and Prof. Hill filed data from the northern district while the Indefatigable and an Italian warship maneuver near Fort de France amid evacuation of most residents.
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Martinique
Mont Pelee
George Kennian
M. L’havre
United States
Cincinnatic
Fernand Clerk
Mr. Kennan
Robert T. Fill
National Geographical Society
Awful Saw Accident Fatal to Emanuel Schoch at Wernet Mill
Stroudsburg Pennsylvania May 28 Emanuel Schoch about 40 unmarried man was fatally cut in two by a circular saw at Frank Wernet's mill just below Pimple creek. His foot caught in the machinery and he was drawn toward the saw despite his plea to shut off power. Deceased was considered one of the county's best mill men.
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Stroudsburg
Emanuel Schoch
Frank Wernet
Pimple Creek
Echoch
Mercer omnibus public building bill gains in conference
Exclusive wire reports that the Mercer omnibus public building bill grew from 16.8 million dollars when it left the house to 21 million after senate addition and conference reductions. Contested items include Scranton Pennsylvania up to 90 thousand, Atlantic City up to 125 thousand, Westchester Pennsylvania up to 60 thousand.
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Washington
Mercer Omnibus Public Building
House
Senate
Scranton
Atlantic City
Westchester
Sixty-One Ladies Take the Veil at Malikrodt Convent
Sixty-one young women from Germany and various U S states received the white and black veils today at Malikrodt convent. Bishop Hoban officiated the ceremony.
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Associated Press
Wilkes-Barre
Malikrodt Convent
Germany
United
Sympathetic Bituminous Strike Possible If Eight to Ten Day Deadline Passes
The United Mine Workers report here that few pumpmen and firemen oppose an eight hour day and many engineers may join a looming strike. Frank Sargent says a delayed anthracite settlement could trigger a wider bituminous walkout, potentially involving up to 440000 miners, though railroads unlikely to join.
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Frank Sargent
St. Louis
Frank P. Sargent
National Board of Arbitration
Senator Hanna
Sargent
Associated Press
United Mine Workers of America
Mitchell
New York
Local Weather Summary for May 28, 1903
Yesterday’s weather record notes a high of 39 degrees and a trace of precipitation. Relative humidity and other readability are damaged but indicate typical early summer conditions.
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Peerereee
Washington Weather Forecast for Thursday and Friday
Eastern Pennsylvania sees fair skies with rising temperatures. Winds shift from fresh west to variable as the period progresses.
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Washington
Pennsylvania
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