McKinley Boom Launched at Cooper Union Amid Party Tensions
New York on March 24 reports a crowded Cooper Union hall backing William McKinley of Ohio. banners praised the anti machine Republicans and the party’s honesty. General Wager Swayne led, acknowledging Morton’s service while noting GOP machinery opposition. A McKinley League of New York was formed to push his candidacy.
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New York
New York City
William McKinley
Ohio
Cooper Taton
Keache
McKinley
Eity Ged Cohunty
Republican Party
Prosperity
Lovell Jerome
Menissey
Iter
Major Jerome
Clairman
Wager Swayne
United States
Morton
General Swayne
Minnesota Delegates to St Louis Convention Report
Minnesota Republicans met in Beetes to elect four delegates at large to the St Louis convention. Delegates from the Duluth district support Davis though McKinley is favored elsewhere. talks suggest Davis’s name may not be raised. Across districts McKinley supporters prevailed in Second Third and Seventh with Youth and Biath districts instructing for Davis. Augusta Sweat and Charles Hammond elected as delegates from Westeysn hall while backing Congressman Atwood. A sequence of unrelated local incidents followed including a fatal court dispute in Derris Race Ark and a large factory fire in Philadelphia.
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Linley Gete
St. Louis
Minsearons
Mink
Minnesota
Minte
Duluth
Devis
McKinley
St Louis
David
Beetes
Rosvox
Tenth Congressional District
Westeysn Hall
Messra
Augustus Sweat
Charles Hammond
St Lewis
Harry Atwood
Floral tribute crowns Blackburn at Senate garden party
March 24 Senator Blackburn returns to the Senate after a fruitless contest, greeted by an extraordinary floral display on his desk. A twelve foot design features the Ken turks coat of arms with two dolls clasping hands, a horseshoe of LaFrance and Pearl roses, oak leaves, lilies of the valley, and American Beauty roses, sent by colleagues and friends.
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Hetare
Kestusky
Blackburn
Senate
Waithall
Yeat
Kenturks
Iro
Blackbure
Senate plan to settle Indian lands and citizenship
Washington March 24 The Indian appropriation bill amendment provides 50000 to the Dawes commission to hear determine citizenship in tribes of Indian Territory and to prepare a full citizenship roll with compulsory processes. When citizens are delineated the President may order allotment of lands among citizens and the commission will report allotments to the Interior Secretary.
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Senate
Washington
Committee On Indian Affairs
Committee On Appropriations
Dawes Commission
New York Republicans Face McKinley Delegates Clash
Delegates gather in New York for the state Republican convention with McKinley supporters trying to steer ballots and block disruptions. Governor Morton’s liquor tax stance and endorsement of Morton’s presidential resolutions create tension as admission tickets are restricted to preserve harmony.
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McKinley
New York
Ohio
Morton
Raines
Democrats Riot at Chicago Ward Convention in Cinecano
Riot calls filled the police station as a crowd of about 500 clashed with officers. Two riotous ward conventions were held one outdoors and the Bohemians ball hosted the regular nomination for Stanislaus J. Galik, an attorney, while Frank Meek was named by a mob outside. No serious injuries reported.
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Ough Tombie
Chicago
Cinecano
Eighth Ward
Janstor
Stanislaus J. Galik
Frank Meek
Halik
Nou
Frisco Robbers in Jail and Other Briefs
Frisco reports William Loughbridge held in Missouri jail after a bank burglary with bonds stolen from Mrs Eliza Breckenridge. Dr K B Lee also in custody as accomplice after the fact. Also news of Suva hurricane destruction and the Brisbane ferry disaster with 37 lives lost. New Mexico delegates split over McKinley Allison Reed and Senator Davis at the territorial Republican convention. European nations split on the African question with France and Russia leading separate camps.
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Crimea
Misouri
San Francisco
William Loughbridie
City
Kansas City
K B Lee
Loughbridge
State Bank of
Savapuah
Eliza ‘Breckenridge
Tebes
Segieet Atesiny
Vierouta
Warimoo
Suva
Fukbe
Peat
Brisbane
New Mexico
Avergamugue
N. M
St Loni
McKinley
Allison
Reed
Davis
New Best
France
Russia
Radical move sparks Cuban war talk in Senate debate
In Washington March 24 the Cuban resolutions were recommitted to the Conference Committee by a unanimous vote. Mills proposed stronger measures directing the President to press Spain for local self government in Cuba and, if refused, to seize the island with U S forces until self government is established. The text also directs arms and funding for defense and sets conditions for future U S mediation and recognition.
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Sherman
Committee On Foreign Relations
Conference
Messrs
Sherman, Morgan
Lodge
Mills
Spain
Cuba
House of Representatives
United States of America
Congress
United States
Cubs
Platt
Mob Draws Fire In Vigilante Killing Near Emporia Station
In Sureveport Louisiana on March 24 a mob killed a Black man named Pizer after an alleged insult to two young women walking near railroad tracks. The assailants tracked him to woods and fatally harmed him at eight o clock the next morning.
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Sureveport
Pizer
Emporia
12 Year Old Murderer in South McAlester Case
Bert Brandon, 32, is charged with killing Roy Bois, 13, in South McAlester on March 4. Brandon says the shooting was accidental while another boy claims he fired to ensure the death. Witness accounts conflict over intent and outcome. Hall's Hair Renewer is marketed as preventive.
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South Mcalester
Bert Brandon
Aree Tones
Roy Jis
Brandos
Brandon
Bois
Fortifications Rise as Burghers Gear for War
A World dispatch from Dawn, Africa, March 24 reports the Transvaal is being fortified and burghers prepare for possible conflict with Britain. Pretoria shows open hostility, emissaries travel to the Orange Free State, and foreign powers may guarantee Transvaal independence if needed. Kruger reportedly rejects Chamberlain’s London invitation.
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Youk
Africa
Transvaal
Pretoria
Great Britain
Orange Free State
Gareany
Austria
France
Kruger
Ramaneey Chamberlain
London
Workereya
Rand
Star
Ex-Priest Ruthven Sparks Shootout in Dunmore Fight
After a lecture at the Christian church in Dunmore Ruthven an alleged ex priest stirred a clash as about fifty shots were fired four men injured and Ruthven fled to Scnawrox denying he fired the first shot. He has lectured locally for some time and a volley greeted him as he left the building with roughly 500 bystanders.
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Pennsylvania
Scnawrox
Christian Church
Dunmore
Ruthven
Waller Declines Release Offer in Damages Case
Lespos March 24 Ex Consul Waller’s solicitor says he declined the terms offered by France to secure his release. The condition demanded waiving all compensation claims, with Waller preferring prison over surrendering rights. The US ambassador Eustis noted embassy authority to provide security for costs as negotiations continue for an amicable settlement with France.
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France
Lespos
Waller
Afr
United States
Eustis
Brench
Brance
Eight Hour Day Discussed by National Federation of Labor
The National Federation of Labor executive committee met in Ispra Napouts Ind to plan action toward securing an eight hour day. A late conference session debated the best means to test whether affiliated lower bodies can win their claimed rights, with unanimous support for immediate executive motion.
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National Federation of Labors Executive Committee
Ispra Napouts
Ind
National Federation of Labor
Confessions sought from Holmes by publishers in New York and Philadelphia
Publishers in Philadelphia and New York press Murderer H. H. Holmes to confess and reveal his life. A New York firm offered 1000 then 5000 for a detailed criminal career story, rising as rivals offered 7500 for a home union. Holmes ponders while writing, though much remains concealed.
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Mics
Paravetrats
Philadelphia
New York
H. H. Holmes
Holmes
Home Union
Chicago Aldermen Arrested in Disorderly Conduct Charges
Chicago reports reveal two aldermen arrested for disorderly conduct within six weeks and a third taken into custody for beating a woman. Marrie M. O Connor of the Seventeenth ward was singled out, arrested in the ante room of the city council chamber during a session. Ballington and Mrs Booth issued a denial of returning to command the Salvation Army in the United States.
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Chicago
Marrie M. O'Connor
Seventeenth Ward
the Booths
New York
Ballington
Mrs. Booth
Glenna
Salvation Army
United States
London
Naval Affairs committee approves placement of ships and boats
The House Committee on Naval Affairs plans to build one battleship on the Pole coast and position one torpedo boat on the Gulf coast and another on the Mississippi River. In Delaware, the Wilmington conference votes against admitting women as lay delegates to the general conference.
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Wasmington
House Committee On Naval Affairs
Pole Coast
Gulf of Mexico
Mississippi River
Delaware
Veterans Fill Gaps In Baseball Ranks As New Talent Fails
A long analysis notes how veteran players like Burkett remain valuable amid a flood of young hopefuls. It traces the 1890 New York lineup shifts, the farming system, and the ongoing push for modern methods while detailing trials of rookies across National and minor leagues.
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Anson
Brouthers
Daly
McGarr
Miller
Connor
Umers
National League
Sesse
Burbett
Wallace
Cleveland
Cincinnati
Clarke
Holmes
Collins
Louisville
Anderson
Brooklyn
Dolan
Boston
Dement
Washington
Harry Davis
New York
Ely
Cooley
St. Louis
Foreman
Pittsboro
Friend
Chicago
Baltimore
Carey
Kissinger
Pond
Wilson
Sexton
Warner
Stockdale
Spies
Hoghever
Borchers
Jantzen
Preston
Flaherty
Sweeney
Knauss
Boswell
Smith
Murphy
Butler
Pittsburg
Colcolough
Jordan
Clingman
Cross
Flannagan
Mason
Twineham
Hogan
Brown
Jesse Barkett
E Plaribus Unum
I A A AJS Names New President Gustavus Town Kirby
The I A A A president is Gustavus Town Kirby 22. A Columbia College electrical engineer now studying law he is praised as energetic, athletic, and capable. His leadership is expected to boost the association through vigorous administration and athletic initiative. The piece also notes Western League rule changes and summaries of Japanese athletic practices.
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Intercollegiate Association of Armateur Athletes of America
Gustavus Town Kirby
Thomas E. Kirby
American Art Association
Young Kirby
Columbia College
New York
Gustavus
Birby
Eprints
Kirby
Columbia
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