Roosevelt Declines Vice Presidential Bid for NY Governorship
The Philadelphia crowd swelled as Roosevelt appeared in support roles, sparking a convention frenzy. He issued a statement denying pursuit of the vice presidency, saying his strongest usefulness lies in New York, where he would best serve the party if renominated governor. The article details backroom pressures, Hanna’s strategy, and the crowd’s Roosevelt fixation.
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New York
Vncal
Moosevelt
Philadelphia
Roosevelt
Matt
Quay
Hanns
Hanaa
Allison
Grosvenor
Thurston
Hanna
Gen
Greene
Himpett
Gov
Tom
Uni
New York State
Embezzlement Charge Against Stillwater Trader Peterson
John Peterson, detained in Stillwater, is charged with embezzling more than $300 from W. S. Conrad, a St Paul dealer he had served as agent for eighteen months. Peterson formerly ran a local cigar store, is related to P. N. Peterson of St Paul marble works, and was committed to jail in $500 bail.
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John Peterson
W. S. Conrad
Stwater
Stillwater
St. Paul
Assignments and events from June excerpts in 1900s era notes
Ommane for Wheeler assigned to command department of the lakes with headquarters at Chicago relieving Wade. Simultaneously a plague scare appears in Guaymas after thirty Chinamen arrive via San Francisco and United States and fall ill. Editors elect officers for Philadelphia and New York. Miner Building fire destroys six-story structure with multiple occupants rescued amid heat and smoke.
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San Francinco
Hermosillo
Mex
San Francisco
United States
Guayuas
New York
Junie von Eire
Miner
Man Killed on Bunker Hill Day in Charleston
In a crowded Charleston playground during Bunker Hill day celebrations Henry E. Pearson of Somerville shot and killed William Hammond of Everett a 21 year old teamster. Pearson claims the shooting followed alleged improper attentions to a female. The incident occurred before hundreds of witnesses.
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Boston
Charleston
Bunker Hill
Henry E. Pearson
Somerville
William Hammond
Everest
Pearsons
Eile Girk
Man kills ex wife in Flora as bloodhounds pursue
Perry E. Burchard shot and killed his former wife Jennie Davis and wounded her mother Mrs. William Davis and their three year old daughter as they returned from church at a Flora street crossing. Jealousy cited as motive. suspect fled by road with bloodhounds in pursuit.
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Flora
Ind
Perry E. Burchard
Jennie Davis
William Davis
Barnard
Marines Quickly Volunteer for Far East Duty
Orders at the naval academy call for a detail of 70 marines to stand ready for service in the far East, with volunteers rapidly joining from the 200 stationed at Annapolis. Expected departure for San Francisco is tomorrow.
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Annapolis
Naval Academy
Far East
San Francisco
Uncertain News From Peking and Tientsin Sparks Alarms
London reports no cabinet in Europe knows what has transpired in Peking for five days and in Tientsin for three. Dispatches say Boxers resist foreign legations, with 120,000 men outside Peking and Shanghai sending alarming summaries. Reports of a murdered minister, government censorship, and panicked diplomats create a mood of unrest and uncertainty.
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Tien-tain
Mlalater
Dowswper
Shanghai
London
Europe
Tientsin
Foreign Office
Baron von Kettler
St. Petersburg
Manchuria
Ta Tal- Sheng
Daily Mail
Sheng
Tientain
Tien-tein
Fung Tuh Siang
Legations
Legation
Baron von Kettelers
Shenghun
Tien-tsin
Yach-Teports
Kwellisein
Canton
Washington
Associated Press
Paris
Ateke
Striking workers in St. Louis face broad boycott plan
Negotiations between St Louis Street Railway officials and striking workers have ended without success. International Amalgamated Street Railway Peopleyes president says the fight broadens to a general boycott covering Transit Co and all supporters. Dynamite use rises with rail car wrecks and property damage reported across the city, though injuries are not listed.
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St. Louis
St. Louis Street Railway Company
Mahon
International Association of Amalgamated Street Railway Peopleyes
Gompers
American Federation of Tabor
Page Avenue
Two MG Fights Forces of Grant and Funston Defeat Filipino Forces
United States troops under Generals Funston and Grant led an advance with elements from five regiments and two guns against 500 rebels in a mountain stronghold east of Biacnebata. The fort was occupied and burned after the rebels retreated. About 200 Filipinos were captured, 300 rifles surrendered, and three Americans were killed. Malaria fever has afflicted Cavite and Batangas, with 30 percent of men in the 46th and 39th regiments sick. Prolonged sickness includes two battalions in Batangas Province with 150 and 190 men ill respectively.
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Grant
Funston
Manila
United States
Biacnebata
Roberts
San Miguel de Magayma
Cavite
Batangas
Insurgents Victorious in Panama Battle Near Kingston Jamaica
The royal mail steamer Don from Colon, Diaz reports a Friday battle ten miles outside Panama. Insurgents won and about 2,300 government troops were killed. Rebels are entrenched at San Joaquin near Santa Marta as government troops move to Santa Marta.
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Kingston
Jam
Royal Mail
Don
Davis
Colon
Dia
Panama
San Joaquin
Santa Marta
Buran- Qquilla
Negro Rohn in 1777 Dies at 123 in Ohio
Lisbon Ohio June 19 James Tredick believed oldest man in Ohio or the U S died in the Columbus Infirmary aged 123 Born a slave in Virginia 1777 He possessed documents showing his age including a sale certificate dated Aug 6 1800 describing him as a stout negro twenty three years old His blind widow aged ninety survives him
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Ohio
Lisbon
James Treddick
United States
Columbus
Virginia
Bitter attack at Rome sermon targets Vatican clerics
An apostate priest wearing Catholic garb denounced the Vatican in Rome last night during a Protestant church lecture. His sensational rhetoric drew protests from many Catholics outside the venue and a police intervention prevented a riot.
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Pope
Cardi
Rome
Methodist Episcopal Church
Vatican
Astronomer Reports Sunspot Discovery at Paris Expo
Abbe Mareux reports a striking sunspot seen through a large telescope at the Paris exposition. The spot is part of a sizable group with an estimated diameter near forty kilometers and is expected to remain visible for seven days. He also forecasts additional sunspots in July, August, and September, predicting very hot months ahead.
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Paris
Abbe Mareux
Optic Palace
Dig Elevator Destroyed by Fire in Kansas City
The Union grain elevator on the river bottoms near the union depot was destroyed by fire yesterday afternoon. Estimated damage exceeds $100,000, with building valued at $70,000 and $30,000 worth of wheat lost. The D A Brockett Cement company warehouse elevator also suffered $15,000 in losses, and several freight cars burned. The structure was insured.
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Union
Union Depot
Fie
Brockett Cement Company
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Jone
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Concord
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State Bank of Bowhells
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Bowbells, N. D
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Bowbells
A.W. Movius
U. S
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New
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Firat and
Bowbells, North Dakota
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Fred £. Philleo
McLellan & Dilworth
Flist Street
Bourbelis, N. DB
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