Altgeld Halts on Presidential Question in Illinois To Aid Bland
Chicago July 1 The Illinois delegation delays a decision on a presidential candidate delaying stance to the convention as Governor Altgeld shapes a plan to strengthen the party. Ex congressman Williams says a clear signal could influence doubtful delegates and back Bland on the money issue amid southern support for Bland and related free silver stances.
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Chicago
Ajige
Tn Ifinals
Wiliams
Titianis
Willams
Blend
Williamesaldatto
Justice Martin Visits State Treasurer Office
Justice Martin toured the state treasurer’s office yesterday with Treasurer Kirton and others. He inspected the large door and security features, noting it was his first visit to the office. Treasurer Atherton spoke warmly as the judge remarked on the unusual excursion.
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Martin
State Treasurer's
State Treasurer’s
Kirton
Atherton
McPherson man reports mixed gold sentiment in Ohio and West Virginia
C Kyman of McPherson, visiting eastern Ohio near Bellfire and West Virginia, says sentiment favors gold but many Republicans oppose over NY platform. He notes editors and locals show varied views, with many supporting silver too and some ready to bolt the ticket. He agrees the platform suits him.
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C. Kyman
McPherson
Ohio
Beifire
West Virginia
Journal
New Yorkite
St Leute
Siiver
Bellfire
Christian Endeavor Rail Offer Through Boats to Washington
Advertising copy touts low July 4th rail rates on St. Louis to Chicago via Burlington Route and Missouri River connections. Travelers offered deluxe seating and dining cars, with information through A G P Agt Brinner in St. Louis.
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Washington
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Allegheny’ Mountains
Seetve Ben Fevel
Tere Shoe Cerve
Brinner, A. G. P. Agt
Missouri River
Burlington
Fred Sistpersy
Lusuriom Patiers
St Louis
Chi- Seene
Chicago
Myron Reed Lecture Critics Rich Poverty Divide
Myron Reed argues against wealth inequality in his July lecture. He urges protecting debtors, criticizing imprisonment for debts, and praises avenues for farmers and laborers to improve living standards. He cites wage and rent pressures, northern state conditions, and calls for reform before November.
Woman President Emerges in Morning Star Mining Firm
Denver hears Una Irvine of Topeka and Boulder, a noted businesswoman, is urged by Morning Star Mining stockholders to accept the presidency of the new Denver and eastern capitalists company. Irvine recalls early career as a Topeka school superintendent and marriage to Tevine, noting her move to Colorado after their union and mining claim dealings.
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Una Irvine
Topeka
Denver
Atock
Iady
Organiard Company
Indy
Hebron Irvine
Boulder
Irvine
New Morning Star Company
Ftr Dopeka
Colorado
Baines Law to Close 3500 Saloons in New York City
The Baines excise law will close about 3500 saloons in New York and Brooklyn by July 1. Many will lose jobs and tax revenue as proprietors, bartenders, waiters, and other staff are affected. The law aims to curb saloon activity, with broad impact across cities nationwide.
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Gotham
New York
Brooklyn
Baines
Mike
Aliewine
Berkeepern
Tanany Nenial
A.D. Sawyer
Lucy Bitter
Kansas
Frank Sim
Kansas Avenue
Teller seen as possible but not nominated by Democrats
Chicago reporters say Senator Teller’s bid is not yet ready. some silver and Populist allies back him as the best bid to win Western states, while many Democrats prefer restraint. Shafroth defends Teller as a strong bimetallic advocate whose endorsement could unite disparate factions for victory.
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Chicago
Teller
Senator
Shafrath
Colorado
Benator Teller
Democratic Party
Feller
Rhafroth
Republican Party
Miseouri
Lesseas
Republicum
Americas
Gresley
Shatrothaald
Graht
Ceer
Darty
Shafroth
United States
Senate
Tree Planting Society Formed in New York City
New York July 1 The Tree Planting association of New York city has been formed with Mayor Strong as president Cornelius B Mitchell as vice president Col Chas A Post as treasurer and Frederick de P Foster as secretary Any resident may join by paying 5 annually The aim is to urge owners to plant trees along avenues to beautify city thoroughfares and make Rich avenue gayeridor like thoroughfare.
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New York
Tree Planting Association of
New York City
Strong
Cornelius B. Mitchell
Col Chas A. Post
Frederick de P. Foster
Green River Soda Well Pumps 2300 Pounds Every Ten Hours
Green River Wyoming July 1 owners of the soda well near this city have installed a steam pump and are pumping the product into evaporation vats. The capacity is 2300 pounds of soda in ten hours with expected profit upward of a dollar per day. Mrs Fassett and companions depart for Europe by bicycle on the Furst Bismarck. They plan to traverse the Netherlands as roads allow.
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Green River Loda
Green River
Wyo
Mra Fassett
Europe
New York
Mra. J. Stoat Fassett
Furst Bismarck
Tirey
Netherlands
Paris gossip swirls around Goulds and Castellane
New York gossip roams from Anna Gould to George Gould and Castellane. Paris rumors claim Castellane was blackballed by the Jockey Club amid alleged affairs and money schemes. The Goulds allegedly press for more funds as Anna plans a Paris hotel project and Castellane faces social strains.
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New York
Goeep
Anna Gould
Court de Casteilane
Trane
noEb
Paris Rey
Prochere
New ‘Fork
George Gould
Howard and
Ree
Contes Luje
Jockey Club
Pare
Gould Money Paladie Daiiation
Castellane
Paris
Rey “Castellane
Goulds
Kmettens
Kant
Aral
Anna
Cort Chateau
Marie Antoinette
Walla
George
Belmonts Return to New York Amid Rain and Receptions
Flooded by rain, the Cunarder Lucania docked at 7 20 p m as crowds cheered the Belmonts. Mrs Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont led the greetings with son Harold and Willy Vanderbilt nearby, while Mrs Belmont wore a dark blue frock with white polka dots and an elaborate hat. The party will head to Newport to live at Belmont Cottage Ben art.
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Oliver Hazard Perry Belmont
Wille K. Vanderbilt
Harold Vanderbilt
Willy K_ Vander
Bilt
Belmont
Free silver surge shakes New York politics in July
The New York Herald notes growing free silver support across the state, with counties like Lewis and Genesee showing strong sentiment and delegates leaning toward free coinage. It warns Republicans to fear a possible shift in November as organized free silver campaigns emerge and farmers rally to the cause.
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New York Herald
New York
Herald
New York State
Mdist
Friends of Free Silver
Duubetul
Brockwillund
Lewis
Gramble
Sehraubs
Chicago
Sound Money
Genesee County
Bob’ Maxwell
Clevelan
Hossvell
P. Flower
Ansembly
Jefferaon County
Oth
Onandazo
Monroe
Saratoga
Igno- France
Democracy
Warner Miller
McKinsey
McKinley
Ign
Pratt
New England Spindle Curtailment Shuts Mills Four Weeks
Major New England textile mills vote to halt production for July and August, impacting about 6 million spindles and 40,000 workers. Boston offices of Lowell and Lawrence mills back the plan with Rhode Island interests joining, aiming to curb output across Fall River and nearby cities. Local signatures reach 1.3 million spindles, with most mills expected to sign on.
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Fall River
Alanine
Cebl
Boston
Lowell
Lawrence Mills
Fhore Island
BB & R. Knight
Lonsdale Companies
Rhode Island
Manchester N. Hoymille
Goddard
Goddards
Knights
New England
New Bedford
Eomerstons
Rounseville
Joseph A. Baker
Howard, Whitebradam
Tarnsey
All Canters' Union
Mille closing debate roils Rome and Lowell mills
July 1 Lowell reports show the Ariowright club proposing a mill shutdown. Most Lowell mills appart from Hamilton are said to be operating, with Massachusetts orders influencing actions. The question splits managers and investors across view points, citing foreign competition, cotton costs, and currency issues as motives behind possible shutdowns.
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Lowell
Ariowrieht Club
Piawibiy
Hamilton
Massachtsetts
Bott
Cotter
Arkwright
Fallwen
Texas Drought Worsens With No Rain In Weeks
The Dallas report notes three weeks of no substantial rain across Texas. Cotton stands withering and stagnant for maturity, while corn climbs to around 50 cents per bushel. The drought sentiment remains unchanged despite reports of light rain in New York.
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Dallas
Texas
Cotton Exchange of
New York
Totlah
July Fourth rates on Santa Fe road two hundred mile limit
Santa Fe route offers one fare for round trip within 200 miles with a 6 day return limit. Special July 4 train to Chicago with ample chair car and sleeper space. Tickets on sale July 1 2 0 and 21 for St Louis meeting. home road rate shown as 1.50 for the round trip.
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Santa Fe Houte
St. Louie
Chicago
Won't Kell Women Trial Verdict Report
Assistant District Attorney McIntyre spoke after the state convention about a capital case involving a woman. He noted it is difficult to convict a woman of a capital crime, saying jurors’ reluctance persists even when death is the penalty. He observed a societal revulsion against the electric chair for women.
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New York
Asistant
McIntyre
Afr. Fleming
Alderman Loses Diamond Pin in Crowded Street
New York July Alderman Chas Borneman, Twelfth ward, Jersey City, reports a diamond pin stolen from him in a crowded Central avenue. He valued the pin at 45 dollars and notes he recently advocated a catch to prevent such losses, though he says he never used it. He emphasizes that the catch is a perfect safeguard against loss.
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New York
Chas. Borneman
Twelfth Ward
Jersey City
Central Avenue
Aiderman
Fie
Gladstone Letter on Armenians Faces Strong Language
London July 1 The Chronicle to publish a letter from Mr Gladstone on Armenians in which he complains that no language is strong enough to condemn the sultan and his actions. He warns against harsh terms and says he fears harm and seeks credible excuses to cover European disgrace.
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London
The
Chronicle
Gladstone
Eulit
Chile
Fete by Count de Castellane to imitate Versailles wedding
Paris hosts a remarkable fete by Count and Countess de Castellane in the Cercle des Acacias and surrounding grounds. Invitations reach 3000 with officials attending. A staged Versailles style fete includes a large fireworks display and a recreation of Louis XVI and Maria Theresa’s wedding era dances with 600 performers led by M Vidal.
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Paris
Couh
Cercle Des Acacias
Hols de Boulogne
Cercle Des Patineurs
Parla
Cercle den Ackelag
Versailles
Louis XVI
Maria Theres
Austria
M. Vidal
Boston Kite Study Promotes Scientific Kite Flying
A Boston society organized to study aeronautics and kite flying plans scientific experiments under Harvard's Prof J H Pickerings. It will host a world contest for best kite, with prizes of 150 dollars between September 1 and October 15, plus a 100 dollar monograph prize from Cotex Chanute. Della Fox seeks new play projects abroad as she reviews manuscripts by Prendis sad Engi uthors Chivot end Dora.
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Boston
H Pickeries
Harvard Obesrwatory
Oasis
Cotexe Chanute
Toren
American Society of Civil Engmvers
Della Fox
New York
Aine Della Fos
Prendis
Dora
Sehich
Cheever
Clay Bt Greans
Mia Gx
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