Grover Cleveland Renominated at Democratic Convention
Delegates at the Democratic National Convention in New York nominate Grover Cleveland of New York for president amid enthusiastic support. Rev Patrick A. Colling of Massachusetts presides as permanent chairman. speeches praise Cleveland and warn against tariff excesses while calling for party unity.
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Sherman boomers claim Sherman nomination at Chicago
June 11 report from Wasiinatoy J C notes Sherman supporters in Sherman camp predict he will be the Republican nominee at Chicago. Leaders include Judge Thompson and representatives Grosvenor Butterworth and McKinley preparing for arrivals, with claims of solid New York and Pennsylvania delegations and talks of Nebraska support. Some attention to libel action by Ada Nave’s lawyers against Times company.
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Clncago
Murat Halstead
Colorado
Draven
Colo
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Wolcott
E. O. Wolcott
Senate
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Mr. Wolcott
Democrats
Depew
President Approves RIM Pension Rule for Widows
Washington dispatch reports the president has approved pensions for widows of Civil War soldiers, starting at the death date of the husband. It affects claims filed on or after July 1, 1880, while not improving pre July 1, 1880 cases. No formal applications or attorneys needed. widows simply notify with name, address, and certificate number.
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Washington Dispatch
Congress
Commissioner of Pensions
Proceedings of Congress A Record of the Work Done in Both Branches
Senate resumes debate on a diplomatic and consular apportionment bill and passes it after amendments. Other acts include authorizing a site purchase for the Supreme Court, extending naval academy arrangements, and adding two Dakota Supreme Court justices. The House approves a Missouri River bridge project at Omaha and debates tariff provisions, flax duties, and linseed oil, with actions on pensions, post roads, and a public building at Ottumwa Iowa.
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Kentucky Delegate Praises Cleveland at Democratic Rally
In St Louis a Kentucky delegate endorses Grover Cleveland for president lauding his tariff stance and public service. The speech hails Cleveland and envisions a Democratic victory with a symbolic red bandana and urges unanimous nomination. Packing news from Cincinnati reports rising hog totals and price movements as markets adjust to new transport rates and beef pricing rules.
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Democrnatic Jury
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American Congress
Unprecedented Michigan flood assails thirteen towns
Reports from Mangarrie to Seney indicate a massive storm drenched Michigan's Upper Peninsula last night, with two hours of torrential rain and heavy lightning. Roads, bridges, and culverts were wrecked. many houses swept away and travel delayed across the peninsula.
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Camulet
Lake Linden
Escawawba
Lake Anze
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Marquette
Seney
Font Yates
Mattie Dambrowski
Gathering political hosts on grounds reveal Blaine support
Report from Chicago and Colorado postal centers shows strong Blaine sentiment at party headquarters with delegates, speakers, and New York exchange. Gresham camp mobilizes, nominations discussed for Sherman, Gresham, and others as Depew gains western backing.
Kaiser in Critical Condition as Reports Alarm Berlin
A Berlin special reports the German emperor is gravely ill with a dangerous plant in the gullet dividing air and food passages. Empress remains at his side as doctors acknowledge hopelessness while the crown prince is summoned to the palace.
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Maud Powell
London
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