Rough Shod and the Foraker Forces in Ohio Politics
Cleveland observers describe a heated fight at the Ohio Republican convention as Hanna and Foraker supporters clash over control of the party machinery. The piece details fears of President McKinley's administration, the likelihood Hanna's Senate seat and Bushnell's candidacy will be endorsed, and Major Dick's uncertain future as state party chair. It notes the tension between national organizers and Ohio leaders and hints at strategic battles shaping the gubernatorial and senatorial races.
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Cleveland
Meinson
Munda
Haviue
McKinson
McKisson
Frederick E Tutt
Cmmitter
Fftwer
Mt Uniter
McKhewrs
McKiesnn
Cone
Sianis
Hance
Basie Hall
Chia
Titlven
Shitaid Rita
Hough
Idee Praseis J. Wing
Ehair- Bronlund Dunst
Reyrafiby
Miterson
Skus
Chatanan
Comitmnittee
Aften
Morris Mas
Foraker
Hasna
Ohio
United States Senate
Trale
Hann
Sena
MecKinney
McKinney
Hanna
Freaker
Fepublcan
Ohk
McKinley
National Republican
Buckeye
Moje CW
FL Dick
Option
Minna
Buahnell
United States
Garether
Busharil
Nnane
Hansa
Orive Kurtz
Tanag
Dik Wht
Tenn
Haaha
Washington
Farha
Dick Will
Faraker
Siensa Pedpik
Brahnell
Bushnell
Nepeaitim
Workker
Sherman
Germialan
JeRte
Gertlecan
Huey
Voruker
Pormker
Malin
Democrate
C. W. F. Dick
Major Dick
Giati
Disk
Summit County
Lova
Ideed
Toledo
Crivernce
Joseph
Rupublicans
Friends of MeKigies
Peety
Bern
Poraker
eMec
McKinles
Obie Triumvirate
Ancie Bee
Shermainy
Barna
Kriewal
Altnibee
Hang
Ben Tse
Hat McKinley
Caer
Chic
Sampater Cash
Wan
Teej Pechonivis
History of Contest for Supremacy Between Forsker and Hana
A fragmented report outlines the 19th century political struggle over party control centering on Forsker and Hana. It notes upcoming conventions in Toledo and Washington, D C, with mentions of McKinley factions, Foraker allies, and the split between party leadership and followers. The piece suggests strategic maneuvers to secure or deny control of the Republican apparatus and hints at clashes over nominations and state organizational power.
Plank on Merit System Debated at Convention
A platform plank condemning the merit system faces opposition from a strong faction in Cleveland. They plan to push for endorsement of national civil service reform while seeking to establish a state commission to apply a strict merit system to all state positions. Several conferences among leaders have discussed this point.
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National Civil Service Reform Commission
Cleveland
Spain's Solvency Explained by Colonies Minister
Senor Castelase, Spain's Minister of the Colonies, discusses the claim of six months of arrears in army and civil service payments. He notes arrears existed when Conservatives took office, worsened later, and that old debts were not wiped out. He disputes that only 10000 were sent to Cuba monthly, and says more went to Turkey. Prime Minister Canovas del Castillo cites a flood of war-related claims, mostly from France, as the era's burden.
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Madrid
Senor Castelase
Cuba
Della
Turrok
Canovas del Castillo
Tkn
France
Georgia Melons Scarce As Yield Drops This Year
Georgia melon production falls to about one third of last year with estimates around 6 000 carloads versus 18 000. Peach crop losses widen revenue impact on railroads and growers, with total fruit traffic expected to drop near 800 000 dollars. Large past production contrasts with shrinking supply and rising prices across southern markets.
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Georgia
Auianta
Cuntingham
Georgia Hor- Henithal Association
Uniform currency planned for Greater Republic of Central America
A dispatch from Panama reports that Costa Rica and Guatemala will join the Greater Republic of Central America, creating a general currency for all five states. The Diet will be the high regulatory body with delegates from each republic, presided over by the president of the republic, alternating yearly. Guatemala’s support is clear, though San Salvador may protest over Guatemala’s role. Yankton endures a scorching spell with average temps around 91 degrees as nights bring storms but no rainfall so far.
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Republic of
Central America
New York
Herald
Panama
Sya
Greater Rhepublic
Miy
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Republin
Repulsion
Costa Flow
San Salvador
Yankton
Bate
Prather Accused in Indy Over Embossment Case
June 21 Indianapolis report states Ben Prather speaker of the house is under ar rest for embossiement. Former secretary of the concern, he allegedly failed to account for about $3.00 in property funds. Prather claims there is nothing in the case.
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Prather
Indianapolis
Ben Prather
Sale
House
Clearing House
Concern
Unclear: Collier daughter to wed Harris in Atlanta
The engagement of Miss Julia Collier, daughter of Charles A. Collier, to Mr Julian Harris, son of Joel Chandler Harris, is announced from Atlanta Georgia. The couple plan to wed in a forthcoming ceremony at a local venue described as free of charge by the Peerless Steam Laundry.
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Remus
Atlanta, Ga
Mies Julia Collier
Ae Charles A. Collier
Julian Harris
Joel Chandler Harris
Negro Labor Change Threatens Southern Cotton Mills
South Carolina observers report Charleston cotton mills resuming hiring of Black workers to replace white labor, aiming for 200 Black employees and a white displacement equal in number. Proponents cite cheaper Black labor and worker scarcity while opponents warn of social disruption and moral decay. The piece notes police protection of mill property and fears of amalgamation and threats amid the debate.
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Southern
Columbia
S. C
South
Coton Gonds
Charleston
Gewroes
Serkrus Trowlie
Apweather de
Wouthern
Lutie
Cauntke
Mgr
Witte
Ubeniul
Faust Fhithtal
Tore Woinferewe
Thix Moniel Cotton Rill
Dlepomil
Clty
Arverne Officeholders Include 28 of 35 Citizens
June 21 New York Arverne voters considered a bond proposal of 175 dollars for improvements. The record shows 28 of 35 citizens hold offices including president trustees village lawyer clerk treasurer collector street commissioner two policemen health officials sewer commissioners beach cleaners street sprinklers waste paper collector lamplighter, all facing loss of jobs when Greater New York annexation occurs.
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Arverne
New York
Board of Health
Greater
Mexican interests in rail and mines noted in death report
The obituary notes Barney Itarnato held substantial stakes in Mexican railways and mining ventures. An English company owned by BL and ties to the Federal District Street railway in the cliffs of Mexico are mentioned, with further mining properties in Bonora. A Monterrey visit by an expert is cited and a Mexico visit planned for fall. A 他 endorsement of Chamberlain’s remedy is included.
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Monterey
Brex
Barney Itarnato
Mex
New Policy Aims at a Broader Monroe Doctrine
Washington June 2 A greater Monroe doctrine is discussed as a potential expansion of the original policy. The president weighs applying it to Cuba and argues for a role as arbiter to defend democratic self government and prevent foreign domination in the hemisphere, echoing past debates on intervention and national dignity.
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Washington
White House
Clevpland
McKinley
United States
Cuba
MacKinley
Cocke of Huinels
House
Mr. Cocke
Stekime
Mr. Cooke
Europe
Turkey
Greece
Eutrope
Debate on Monroe Doctrine in Cuban independence struggle
The text argues for applying the Monroe Doctrine to Cuba, urging the United States to declare a clear policy against foreign domination in the Americas. It questions the inconsistency of opposing foreign oppression while tolerating decades of Cuban despotism and hints at differing opinions among supporters of President McKinley.
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America
United States
Atr
McKinley
NO FUSION IN MAINE DECLARED A FAILURE
Maine Populist committee members oppose fusion with Silver Democrats at Auburn meeting. Resolutions condemn past alliances, denounce Republican broken promises, call for recall to straight Populist principles, and instruct delegates to Nashville for the July 4 conference.
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Lewiston
Maine
Auburn
Tuston
Trom
Nashville
Bateman
Titner
John White
Levant
People's Party State Committee
Derml- Pratie
Thomas E. Watson
Democrats
Democratic Party
Ife
St. Louis
Farmers' Trust Meeting Planned for Kentucky Wheat Growers
Versailles Kentucky June report notes a state convention of wheat growers to be held in Lexington on July 6 to coordinate a state movement. A Halland convention may follow in Indianapolis to form a national farmers trust aimed at raising prices.
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Kentucky
Versailles
Lexington
Dashtal
Halland
Indianapolle
National Farmers” Trust
Underground passage found linking San Antonio missions
A gardener Henry Waelden opened a new underground passage three miles below San Antonio, connecting old mission tunnels. The discovery, described as mysterious and unexplored, lies one mile below the city while digging a well. The report notes hazards and mentions Cascarsts Cathars and other dubious remedies.
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San Antonio
Tex
Henry Waelden
Great Festival of Song Opens in Philadelphia Today
Philadelphia hosts a large gathering of 4009 singing society members from along the Atlantic Seaboard for a Saengerfest opening. Decorated with yellow and white banners the event features a Mozart double statue model and a bronze casting planned for the city hall area. Officials sought President McKinley and Vice President Hobart to attend the opening as thousands participate in a parade led by Colonel Wenzell P. Bowman. The week includes events, entertainments, and three days of picnicking concluding the festivities.
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Philadelphia
Soc
Saenger Hutlam
Haare Rees
Ae Mozart
Joan
Washington
McKinley
Hobart
Wenzell P. Bowman
Rmibrariat
Chicago liquor dealers hold annual convention at Berg Opera House
In Chicago on June 21 the liquor trade reported a drop of 176000 barrels used in the first five months versus last year and saloon counts running 62 lower. Alderman Rogers chaired the convention at Fred Berg Opera House where officers were elected including President S W Clute and Vice President Orman Knocke. Reports from officers cited a healthy organization despite hard times and vows to protect personal liberty and regulate liquor trade while denouncing illicit distilling.
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Chicago
Fredberg’ Opera House
John A. Rogers
Gio. MuflerThe
S. W. Clute
Orman Knocke
Robert J. Halle
Chas, Borger
Joseph Sirdelar
Greely loses a finger in Arctic peril and aftermath
General A. C. Greely, explorer of the Azores Kaiens, had the second crater of his right hand amputated to prevent further injury after past frost bite. His misfortune traces to Arctic expeditions where frost bite affected both hands, causing long suffering since his return amid receptions and public duties.
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C. BA
United States
The
Midajeetoun
National Educational Association Meeting Travel Note
The text advertises Union Pacific rail service to the National Educational Association meeting in Milwaukee Wisconsin. It highlights travel from points west of the Missouri River via Omaha or Kansas City with day coaches chair cars Pullman sleepers dining and library car amenities. One fare plus 2239 for round trip.
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Buffalo
Union Pacific
Milwaukee
Wis
Milwourd
Omaha
Babsas City
Missouri River
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