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Newspaper
The Dakota Huronite
Location
Huron, South Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1896
Page
7
Fragmentary lines describe cadet life at a military academy and the experiences aboard naval ships including the flag-ship Chicago. The text references lieutenants and ensigns, hinting at training and naval duties, with emphasis on modern ships and sailor life.
In St Louis on June 8 the scene builds toward the national convention with McKinley supporters led by Marcus Hanna expected next week and Thomas Platt aiming to force a coup. Heath outlines the currency debate and the tariff issue as central, noting states split over gold standard and silver. Platt reportedly plans to control the preliminary roll to pressure the nomination in favor of or against McKinley.
Governor Bradley denies withdrawal rumors and states his name will be presented at the St Louis convention. He also refutes claims that Chairman Barnett met with General Grosvenor over a cabinet post or any withdrawal deal. A movement to nominate him for vice president is reported.
Governor Stone of Missouri plans a brief stop in Little Rock to oversee support for Mr. Bland at the approaching Democratic state convention on June 17. Separately in Cleveland the Federated Association of Wire Drawers joined the AFL and endorsed Eugene V. Debs for president.
PORTLAND Oregon June 8 Returns show Vanderburg Populist wins plurality of 34 over Tongue Republican in the First district. In the Second district Ellis Republican leads Quinn Populist by 227 votes.
Abilene Kansas reports heavy rain and a cloudburst flooding the lower part of town. About 53 inches of water fell, delaying all trains and causing extensive crop damage from hail in a storm that affected a wide area.
D. J. Reynolds journeys to St. Paul from Winnebago to present his acetylene gas generator and burner to the underwriters association. He will demonstrate the device and explain its operation to assess safety.
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