Hill and Boies Boosters Pivot at Chicago Nomination
A chaotic scramble grips New York and Midwest factions as Senator Hill’s backers hint at a surprise at the Chicago convention while backing promises to Indiana delegates. Iowa boosters push Horace Boies and a large Towan crowd plans to travel to Chicago seeking their governor’s nomination amid a fractured Democratic field.
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New York
Senator Hill
Chicago
Hill
Indiana
Gray
Cleveland
Syracuse
Horace Boles
Boles
Martin
Ohio
Coxicsrmus
Whitney
Governor Flower
West
A. B. Cole
Ross
I. E. Huffman
Perry
W. E. L. Warwick JI
J. C. Welty
Frank 8. Huffman
Dayton
Peter Schwaab
Hamilton
H. L Chapman
Jackson
Michael Stanton
Portsmouth
George W. McCook
Jefferson
George C. McKee
Belmont
Stark
Mahoning
Coltambiana
J. G. Warwick
Warwick
McBainley
Atter
Congress
Hill Men
Campbell
Brice
Minneapolis convention report on Harrison Reid ties
A Minneapolis convention briefing notes Harrison as the favored Republican ticket with Reid as a strong second choice in the state. Kenyon says no bitterness, a united campaign, and confidence of victory. Depew and New York activists discuss labor relations and Reid’s strength, while Carter Harrison protests party representation. Depew hints at possible secretary of state post under conditions.
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Minneapolis
Harrison
Reid
Republican Party
John S. Kenyon
State Committee
Blaine
Kenyon
Whitelaw Reid
New York
Chauncey M. Depew
New York State
Organized Labor
Kenney
Typographical Union No. 6
Depew
Platt
Chicago
Cleveland
Hill
Carter Harrison
Cariaco
the Times
Chicago Democracy
Harrison Wing
Times
Elkins
Chauncey ML Depew
Ophir Farm
Arkansas Delegates Uninstructed Nomination News
In Little Rock the Democratic state convention nominated William Fishback for governor. Uninstructed delegates were chosen for the national Chicago convention. Jerry Simpson was renominated for Congress by acclamation at the People's party convention in Wheats Kansas.
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Arkansas
Little Race
Ark
William Fishback
Chicago
Derry Simpson
Whemts
Kan
Jerry Simpson
People’s Party
Two Fatal Shootings and Double Drowning Tragedies
A dozen shots were fired in a fatal exchange that left both men dead. A woman, Mrs George Beaudy, and two children drowned after she plunged into the Bay City river with them. a bystander failed to save them. In Schenectady a brutal murder occurred at 106 Rotterdam Street with Mrs Alex Demacesk slain by hammer blows and throat cut, as authorities seek the killer.
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Mirs
Carruthers
Bar City
George Beaudy
Souta
Schenectady
Dene
Rotterdam Street
Alex. Demacesk
Senderer
Mur N
Fatal Treatises and Milwaukee City Hall Plans
A noted physician argues that nervous heart troubles can stem from the stomach and be serious. Dr. Franklin Miles promotes Heart Cure and Nervine remedies. Milwaukee plans a new City Hall costing 600000 dollars, ready by 1893, with ample light and ornate design on the old site.
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Franklin Miles
Morris & Mullens
Mules
Milwaukee
Porter
Castoria Slogan Recalled in Classic Ad Cadence
A vintage advertising line traces Castoria through a family’s life from illness to childhood, growth to motherhood. The jingle emphasizes the medicine as a trusted remedy across generations.
Tonawanda Strike Settled and Workers Return to With New Rates
The Tonawanda area ends a labor dispute as workers resume at 23 to 25 cents per thousand, split among men under Arbitration Commissioner F F Donovan. The Lumbermen's Association does not recognize the men as a union. Officer Kingsley is improving. The piece notes Dr Myles' New Heart Cure and related remedies, claiming rapid demand and new heart disease treatments.
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Tonawanda
ToxAwanda
F F. Donovan
Lumbermen’s Association
Kingsley
Mrs. Carruthers Acquitted in Rainy River Murder Trial
Port Arthur Ont June 15 The trial of Mrs Carruthers charged with murdering her husband in Rainy River district ended with her acquittal. An unrelated advertisement promotes Swayne's Ointment claiming benefits for skin eruptions and healing properties.
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Siscock
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Indian Head
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Spencer
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ACME
Wolff & Randolph
Philadelphia
A. P. Ordway & Co
J.H. Duny
Rutherford St
Binghamton, N Y
Siegfried & Go
Humphrey & Nemoyer
Water Street
Children Cry For
Pitcher’s Castoria
ST. Louis
Babs
Castoria
Miss
Myles
Maile
Morris & Mullen
Abe Hig
Swayne
Ccastoria
Samuel Pitcher
Dr. G
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Lowell, Mass
J. F. RiicHe Oz
Conway, Ark
H. A. Ancuxs
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Oxford St
Brooklyn
Honorrat and Dispensary
Attey C. Sutra
the Centaur Company
Ti Murray Street
New York City
D. Shear’s
Warren
Hamburg
Nainsook
Beadee
Shear
N. Kk. Wendelboe
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N. K. Wendelboe
Wendelboe
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