Roosevelt in Philadelphia Roosevelt at start of Republican convention in Philadelphia.
The 1900 Republican convention opens amid Roosevelt buzz and Hannan led pageantry. Roosevelt enters to cheers as Hanna calls order, with Wolcott named temporary chair. long talks on Roosevelt candidacy and possible vice presidential candidates unfold amid parade crowds and street scenes.
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Extra Session Possible Over China Crisis
Washington dispatches report persistent rumors of an extra session of Congress to address the Chinese situation. White House officials offer no light, while officials insist the president will act to protect American lives and property in China. If tensions escalate, Congress may reconvene to authorize troop deployments and response actions abroad.
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Roosevelt Coming to Kansas for Two Speeches
Rough Rider Governor Theodore Roosevelt will tour Kansas July 1 or 2 en route to Gatahome City for the Keough Hides reunion. Chairman Morton Shibata reports Kansas delegation talks with Roosevelt to secure consent for two talks during the pass through, exact locations and times to be announced after Roosevelt replies to the invitation.
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Child Fatally Burned In Gasoline Accident
The year old daughter of Tom Lewis of 1822 Quincy Street died after being burned by gasoline at Seelock last night. She had gone to Harris Sroe’s grocery at Thirteenth and Quincy to fetch gaso line in an open vessel. The man who supplied the gasoline ignited it with a heated lamp held too near, and drops of burning liquid set the child’s clothing on fire. She died this morning. Funeral will be held tomorrow at 1 oclock at the Colored M. E church.
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Land Tells Where He Is Campaign Note
S M Land Republican candidate for Bourbon county senate nomination campaigns before the convention on a platform favorable to J B Burton for United States senator. Ben Goodne, a Baker candidate prospect, remains silent as supporters discuss a strike. Local carpenters strike ends with contractor offering higher wages as workers resume job. Weather outlook shows unsettled June conditions with rain chances.
Fire Swept Court House and Five Blocks Burned in Bloomington
The Bloomington fire swept the court house area and five square blocks, destroying the court house and many firms. Loss estimated near 2 million dollars with one death from dynamite blast noise. Firefighters struggled with water shortages before dynamite detonation halted spread. Major buildings including the mineral building, Windsor hotel, banks, furniture stores, dry goods and more were consumed as flames spread east and west in the city core. The fire began at the Model laundry and raged through several blocks with assistance from Peoria and Springfield fire brigades.
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Court House Square
Beveridge Wife of Senator Beveridge Dies in Dansville
Mrs Mia Beveridge wife of United States Senator Albert J Beveridge of Indiana died this morning in a Dansville sanitarium after a several months illness from heart failure. She was 58 or older and her death reduces the Indiana senator to a bereaved husband.
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Mining Congress Meets in Milwaukee With Notable Arrivals
The third convention of the International Sintee yendance convened in Milwaukee on June 12. Colorado leads the West with about 2,000 specimens in attendance. Notable arrivals include BF Montgomery of Cripple Creek Colorado ex-Governor Bradford, I Pring of Santa Fe New Mexico and ex-Governor Bwineford of Alaska. Montgomery delivered the annual address following welcome remarks.
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Platform Making in Philadelphia June 18 Report
The Philadelphia dispatch notes shifting discussions as Fairbanks presents the platform. committee plans to move the meeting to another state amid ongoing party strategizing and references to Senator Allison. The brief hints at a broader national political framing and cross-state considerations affecting the event.
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