Flower Named Winner in New York Republican Convention
Roswell P. Flower is nominated for Governor at the New York Republican convention held after platform adoption. Alfred C. Chapin is named as a rival candidate in early balloting, but Flower wins on a near unanimous call after Kings county support coalesces. The slate includes Frank Rice for Secretary of State and other posts. The gathering adjourned sine die with Flower pledging a plain business administration.
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Gov. Hill
Gilroy
New York
Wilbur Porter
Watertown
Roswell P. Flower
W. C. DeWitt
Brooklyn
Alfred C. Chapin
John R. Fellows
New York City
Flowers
Catlin
Kings County
Chapin
Flower
J.D. McMahon
Oneida
Queens County
Adams
Kings Co
Mr. Flower
McClelland
Mr. Sheehan
Buffalo
McLaughlin
Monroe
D. Cady Herrick
Albany
Frank Rice
Frank Campbell
Elliott F. Danforth
S. W. Rosendale
Martin Schenck
Tie
Republican Party
Sheehan
Raines
Courtesies Earn $100,000 Bequest in North Carolina
In Rocky Mount a Northern gentleman who visited the Wilson area last fall bequeathed ex-editor C. H. Harris of the Wilson warehouse and former auctioneer $100000 for courtesies shown. Harris, who aided the visitor with his dogs, leaves for payment by executors in United States currency.
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United States
Mr. Harris
Baseball Scores From Diamond League Across Cities
New York split with Pittsburg losing 0 to 2 in the first game and 1 to 7 in the second. Brooklyn defeated Cincinnati 1 to 0 then lost 4 to 8. Philadelphia beat Cleveland 11 to 4 and then lost 2 to 9. Boston won 7 to 2 over Chicago. Columbus edged Boston 8 to 7. Milwaukee beat Baltimore 11 to 4. Louisville defeated Washington 5 to 0. St Louis triumphed over Athletic 10 to 7.
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New York
Pittsburg
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Cleveland
Boston
Chicago
Columbus
Milwaukee
Baltimore
Louisville
Washington
St. Louis
Athletic
Race results and local nominations from Sept 16 events
Racing results from New York and Guorucester and Puriapetrura on Sept 16 include multiple races with first times for Inferno Refrac tion filly Hya cynthe Chesapeake King crab Tomboy Miss Aggie Lord Stanley Flagrant frst Sir Rae Maid of Blarney Ecstacy and a dead heat finish. The Republican County Convention in Puriapetrura nominated Geo. D. Mc Creary for City Treasure and Wm. G. Shields for register of wills.
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New York
Inferno
Refraction
Port Chester
Hyacynthe
Chesapeake
Kingcrab
Guorucester
N. J
Tomboy
Miss Aggie
Lord Stanley
Sir Rae
Maid of Blarney
Ecstacy
Puriapetrura
Republican County Convention
Geo. D. McCreary
Wm. G. Shields
Register of Wills
Tragic Police Suicide In Statesville Office
Special to Late Chronicle reports Policeman Amos Patterson killed himself in the mayor's office around noon. A note left for his wife and four children spoke of dark times yet expressed love and blessings for Maggie Eloise Blake Nelly and Chloe. The body was found about 4:30 p.m. by W B Mills, authorities notified.
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Statesville
N. C
Amos Patterson
Maggie
Eloise
Blake
Nelly
Chloe
Papa
A. A. Patterson
Mr. Lazenby
W. B. Mills
Massachusetts Republicans choose lodge as permanent chairman
United Press reports the Massachusetts Republican State Convention in Boston selected Henry Cabot Lodge as permanent chairman. W W Crapp of New Bedford was named a gubernatorial candidate, with Chas H Allen of Lowell nominated for governor. The platform praised Harrison, civil service reform, and McKinley tariff, and backed immigration controls and currency stability.
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Boston
Henry Cabot Lodge
Lodge
Long
W. W. Crapp
New Bedford
Cogswell
Chas. H. Allen
Lowell
F. T. Greenhalge
Harrison
Democratic Party
Chas. N. Allen
Wm. H. Haile
Springfield
Wm. M. Olin
Geo. A. Marden
Albert E. Pillsbury
The Spanish Flood Destruction At Consuegra City Of The Dead
Despatch from Consuegra describes dead cars hauling corpses to burial in great trenches. No time for mourning as the living fear for survival. In one building twenty seven corpses found. Estimated property loss at least two and a half million dollars.
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Marrio
Consuegra
Wreck Wrecker Suspect Held in Georgia Jail
Elias Snyder of Cincinnati is jailed in Oconee County Georgia on suspicion of causing the Western North Carolina train wreck near Statesville North Carolina that killed twenty three passengers. Bailiff Worthen arrested him after a stranger described the Statesville crash and Snyder’s earlier wanderings including a Florida job and a vagrancy sentence in Atlanta. A $10000 reward by the Richmond and Danville Company awaits the wrecker.
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Atlanta
Elias Snyder
Cincinnati
Oconee
North Carolina
Statesville
Bostian
Oconee Co
Worthen
Florida
Macon
Watkinsville
Richmond and
Danville Company
Gov Scales Better
Greensboro items report Governor Scales is more comfortable after days of little change. He talked freely with visitors and showed improvement, marking a notable relief for supporters and the state.
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Greensboro
N. C
Governor Scales
Virginia Republicans Split Into Factions Rally Ahead of Roanoke Convention
A call for a mass Republican convention at Roanoke was issued by a Virginia Republicans conference at the Ebbitt House. The signers accuse Gen Mahone of treason and urge co conventions on September 26 to choose delegates before the Roanoke gathering. Several signers have Civil War and political pedigree.
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Washington, D. C
Virginia
Ebbitt House
Roanoke
H. C. Parsons
Edward McMahon
Jac. E. Roller
Chas. C. Tompkins
Chas. E. Lee
Henry L. Lyman
Jacob Yost
Geo. E. Bowden
Maj
O. E. Hine
Gen. Mahones
Republican State Committee
Col. Parsons
Maj. Hine
Roller
McMahon
Col. Tompkins
Chas. K. Lee
Robt. E.lee
Chas C. Tompkins
Gen. Grant
Mr. Lyman
Blue Ridge
George E. Bowden
Old Dominion
Kappa Alpha Fraternity Convention Opens in Birmingham
National convention of the Kappa Alpha Fraternity meets in Birmingham with delegates from thirty states. An opening address is delivered by a woman as sessions begin for a two day meeting.
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Birmincham
Ada
The
Kappa Alpha Fraternity
Prominent stock dealer James Harrington killed in fall
James Harrington of Cameron, a former Fayetteville resident and notable stock dealer, fell from a fourth story window at the Lafayette hotel in Fayetteville at 4 a.m. and died instantly, his neck broken and skull crushed. The notice ends with an advertisement for Simmons Liver Regulator.
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Fayetteville
N. C
James Harrington
Cameron
Lafayette
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