Hearst Talks Union and Democratic Victory in Washington
New York editor William Randolph Hearst arrives in Washington with Mrs. Hearst for a brief conference. He voices loyalty to the Democratic ticket and says he has backed Cleveland three times, though he will support the convention’s choice. He predicts the St Louis convention will nominate a ticket that appeals to the country and restore Democratic power.
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New York Statesman
Washington
Cleveland
Democratia National
William RK. Hearat
John R. McKean
Ghie
Tha i &T
St. Louis
Hearst
Chicago
New Willard
New York
St Dols
Hla
Mager Aaa
Atatad
Mclean
Hearst-Harrison Protest in Illinois Delegation Crisis
Special to The Washington Post reports that Democrats of Illinois allege rigged convention conduct by Hopkins and supporters. Affidavits claim gavel rule police protection crowding, with Hearst-Harrison organizers seeking to oust Hopkins and align with Bryan. Manager Dunlap says hundreds of delegates protest. dispute centers on seating and influence at the national committee.
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Washington Post
Chicago
Ilneis
John P Hopkins
Frank Quinn
National Committee
Hopkins
Illinois
Henry W Clenden
Illinois State Register
Isely
Jasper County
C Haagen
Alf Hunter
Paris
Dunlap
Hearst-Harrison
Hearst
Harrison
William J Bryan
Democratic Contests Reported For National Convention
Notices of delegate contests reach secretary Charles A Walsh as fourteen districts file challenges. Reports list Pennsylvania districts one through six, Ohio districts twelve and fourteen, DC districts three, Indiana fifth, Maine second, Illinois twenty-third, with rumors of a full Illinois delegation contest though the Twenty third Illinois notice stands as the only official one.
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St Louis
Charles A Walsh
Pennsylvania
Ohio
District of Columbia
Indiana
Maine
Illinois
Political platform and nomination drill at mass meeting
The convention adopted a platform urging impartial enforcement of law, universal rights under the Constitution, and national arbitration. Delegates favored initiative and referendum, women’s suffrage, and direct election of U.S. senators. Nomination speeches followed with Silas C. Swallow and George W. Carroll highlighted, leading to Carroll as vice presidential nominee amid demonstrations.
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SROM
Counitty
Uni
Don
Alston
Divires Jawa
Frega
Olyvn
United States
Bolhaim
California
Arkansas
Samuel Dickie
Michigan
Pennsylvania
W. W. Hague
Silas C Swallow
Harrisburg
Swallow
Hague
Haris
Swallow Dave
Miles
Doctor Swallow May Decline Prohibition Nomination
Harrisburg June 30 Dr Silas C Swallow may decline the Prohibition party nomination for president due to his wife’s ill health He was unable to attend the Indianapolis convention though he was a Pennsylvania delegate at large He received a telegram from Oliver W Stewart and said he would not commit to accepting or outlining any campaign plans until his wife’s health improves
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Ashington
Fennarivania
John F Gil
Pennsylvania
Gill
Canada
McCalmont
Swallow
Homer L. Castle
Pittsburg
Illinois
Hell
Chicago
Mr. Swallow
Nelson A. Miles
Sandle
A. Btevens
Gen. Miles
Carroll
Arkansas
Texas
J B Cranfill
George W Carroll
Texans
G. Howenthal
Connecticut
California
Oregon
R. W Kelsey
JL H. Amos
Colorado
Delaware
Wisconsin
BW Chaffin
Eben
Benjamin F. Parker
Milwaukee
Amos
C. J Holt
M W. Harkins
Indiana
Iowa
J G. van Ness
U Coats
Perry
Parker
National Committee
Ned Gine
Harrisburg
Silas C. Swallow
Iver
Indianapolis
Edens Resigns to Join Republican Campaign Work
Willem G. Edens assistant superintendent of the Chicago city delivery service resigns to engage in organization work for the Republican national campaign. He will join Chairman Cortelyou and has previously worked with the Republican headquarters as an organizer of railway employees and with the Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen.
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Chicago
Willem G. Edens
Republican National Campaign
Edens
Cortelyou
Republican National
Brotherhood of Railway Trainmen
Butler on Roosevelt Support Shapes North Carolina View
Senator Butler of North Carolina endorses Roosevelt in general terms and hints at party realignment. He cites Republican gains among North Carolina farmers and manufacturers while criticizing Democratic moves and the negro plank in the platform. He stresses Roosevelt's honesty, independence, and ability to stand apart from machine control.
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Marion
North Saroling
Pestg Hatian Am
People's Party
Deaia
J. A. Hamansten
Nebraska
Springfield
Ha Alee
Roossyet
Puter
Chicago
Towle
New Willard
Roosevelt
Cleveland
South
Ake
Eudeys
Bey
Cleveida
Butler
Booker Washington
North Carolina
Andrew Sare
Bell Named For Governor In Vermont GOP Convention
Charles J Bell of Walden won the Republican nomination for governor on the first ballot at the Vermont State convention held in Montpelier on June 3. The ticket includes Charles H. Stearn as lieutenant governor, F. G. Fleetwood secretary of state, John L. Bacon treasurer, and H. F. Graham auditor. The platform calls for a congressional investigation into attempts by certain states to deprive Black citizens of voting rights and urges Vermont's delegation to pursue proportional representation changes in Congress and the electoral college.
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Montpelier
Charles J Bell
Walden
Charles H. Stearn
Johnson
F. G Fleetwood
Morrigville
John L. Bacon
White River
Audhor
H. F. Graham
Craiebury
Vermont
Congress
United States
Republi
Sitahiases
Rte Aikeuttad
Parker the Man Dominates as Democrats Seek Candidate
June 9 report from St. Louis notes Western delegates arriving with uncertain plans for the coming Democratic National Convention. Key figures include Senators Dubois of Idaho and Turner of Washington, with Cannon and others signaling possible defections or platform battles over pro palynamy and Cleveland alignment. Delegates Jones and Lind also mentioned as arrivals.
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Duboia Saya
Associated Pros
St. Louis
Gome
Frederick I. Dubois
Idaho
Parker
Laura
Utah
Washington
Turner
Fragikt J. Cannon
Grover Cleveland
Rie
Cannon
Teller
Colorado
Dubois
Pettigrew
South Dakota
Charles A. Towne
New York
John Lind
Minnesota
Jones
St Louis
Minnesota Gubernatorial Nomination Convention Report
The Minnesota gubernatorial convention at the Metropolitan House marks the culmination of the fiercest intra party contest since 1888. Judge Loren W. Collins leads the administration faction, while Robert C Dunn and Joel Heatwole rank as top challengers backed by Frank M. Eddy. Senators Clapp and Roosevelt are invoked as rallying points, with committee assignments delayed by initial credential disputes and adjournments.
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Conyatta and Hepan
Metropolitan House
Minnesota
Loren W. Collins
State Supreme Court
van Gant
Robert C Dunn
Joel Heatwole
Frank M. Eddy
Hiffort
United States
Heatwole
Moses EB. Clapp
Robert Kaminon
State Central Committee
Mosey E. Clapp
Clapp
Roosevelt
Murphy Says Cleveland Best for Democratic Nomination
New York June 30 Charley F Murphy leader of Tammany Hall said he is instructed for Parker but still believes Cleveland is the strongest man for the Democratic national convention. He noted Tammany delegates are instructed for Parker and refused to discuss possible release after the first ballot.
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Cleveland
New York
Charley F. Murphy
Tammany Hall
Parker
Tammany
St. Louis
Prominent Local Ad Promises Blemish Cure by Woodbury
A dated advertisement from 602 Eleventh at the corner of F in a historic newspaper shows JOHN H. WOODBURY D.I. offering blemish cures with a confident claim I can and will cure your blemishes if you will but ask. The quirky ad contrasts a Homely Face with a Pimply Slotchy Wrinkly Face to draw attention.
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John H. Woodbury
D.I
Alf
Finances of the Year Show Narrow Gap With Estimates
Secretary Shaw presents figures comparing the fiscal year 1904 receipts and expenditures to the estimates. Surplus wiped out by Cuba reciprocity, with revenue down six to eight million. Actual receipts near 750 thousand below estimated, due to changes in tax treaties and costs of acquiring the Lathmian canal area. Internal Revenue Service officers report no major tax-law changes and a vigilant enforcement year.
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Cuba
Shaw
Congress
Louisiana Purchase Haxposition Company
United States
Kheefvil
Hanno
Ineinesa Travamanta
Internal Revenue Bureau
Weather Forecast and Local Accident Report
The weather bulletin describes shower and thunderstorm activity east of the Mississippi with heavy rains in the Middle Atlantic States and thunderstorms in Colorado and Northern New Mexico. Temperatures fell in the Lower Lake and Upper Mississippi valleys while rising in the Gulf region. Forecasts call for more showers across the Atlantic States and Central Rocky Mountain areas, with variations in wind and warm or cool spells through the weekend. A local report notes John Weems, a Beltville, Md. Negro, injured when struck by a car on the City and Suburban line near Muirkirk. he is in critical condition at Emergency Hospital.
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U. S
Dept. of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Washington
D. C
Mississippi River
Middle Atlantic
Colorado
New Mexico
Plateau
Lake
Ohio
Miasisaippi
Slope
Gulf States
Atlantic States
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Upper Lake
Middle Flateau
Rocky Mountain
Montana
Dakotas
Minnesota
Rocky ‘Mountain
Rocky Mountains
Mississippi Valley
Middle Plateau
Valisys
New England
South Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Upper Lakes
Lower Lakes
Grand Banks
John Weems
Beltville
Muirkirk
Weedon Case to Jury Today in Beall Murder Trial
Andrew Weedon faces a jury in Criminal Court No 3 for the murder of his mother-in-law Rachel Ann Beall. Defense attorney Lipscomb focused on challenging government witnesses and stressing circumstantial evidence weaknesses, citing Poe and Sherlock Holmes stories. Trial adjourned with jurors to hear closing arguments by Morgan H. Beach before the jury retires.
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Andrew Weedon
Rachel Ann Beall
F. B. Mitchell
Andrew A. Lipscomb
Ishgar Allan Poe
Jeek Holmes
Juipacamb
al Nalvel
Morgan H. Beach
Justine Gould
Teaching Staff Changes At Board Meeting Increases McKinley School Roles
The board of education held its final meeting of the summer at the Franklin building and approved a large slate of teaching changes. Promotions and transfers affected multiple divisions, with several teachers moving from core to upper grades and others shifting to McKinley Manual Training School. Supplemental text “The American Citizen” was adopted.
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Board of Education
Franklin
Beopdd
ision—Promotoht
H. Hoover
Ta Prideitalahle
Gaké School
GM Martin
Thid
HM Youme
Boo Gaby
Brodd
Ivtaetin Alvinan
Amanael
Parken
Melly Fae
MR Readward
F. Bandera
Ae M. Forhog
Leton
B. É Oeearty
McKnight seeks jury trial in false pretenses case
Dr Harry P McKnight, arrested on an attempted false pretenses charge, demanded a jury trial in Police Court yesterday and a continuance was granted. Bond set at 500 dollars. he could not meet it. A Columbus penitentary photograph tied a man named Hiram P McKnight to the case, though McKnight claimed innocence and said the Hiram P McKnight was only a cousin.
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Harry P. McKnight
Tuesaday
Smith
United States
Ralph Given
McKnight
Columbus, Ohi
Mc-Knight
Hiram P Mce- Knight
Cleveland Chance Rise at St Louis Convention
A report from the Capitol rotunda links Grover Cleveland to a possible St Louis nomination after a lightning incident. A South official and a Republican discussed his candidacy as a thunderstorm struck the west Capitol steps and damaged a window near the Supreme Court clerk’s office. Also noted are Southern Railway personnel changes with Kemper and Hayes promoted and Jones and Bird reassigned.
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Grover Cleveland
Prock Ag
St Louis
South
Capitol
Cleveland
Capitol Steps
United States Supreme Court
Southern Railway
E. H. Kemper
B. Hayes
E H. Kemper
E T. Jones
C. B. Hayes
W. J. Bird
H. T Jones
A. H. Plant
Horsford's Acid Phosphate Promises Strength
An advertisement extols Horsford's Acid Phosphate as a tonic for declining health and convalescence It claims to strengthen hungry nerves improve appetite and promote restful sleep It asserts the product provides essential phosphates for nerves bones muscles and brain urging readers to insist on Forsford's Acid Phosphate as a superior nerve fodder.
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Horsford
Forsford
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