09 Jun 1892
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Newspaper
Winona Daily Republican
Location
Winona, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1892
Page
1
The balance of power rests with General Russell A. Alger as delegates’ loyalist blocs and undecided delegates leave Blaine and Harrison each twenty five to fifty votes short of a nomination. A compromise candidate may emerge if a ballot were held, sidelining the two frontrunners in this early contest from Minneapolis dated June 9.
Minneap lis June 9 The talk centers on a possible compromise candidate as Harrison Blaine and McKinley vies for the renomination. Harrison backsers claim 621 votes shown in Harrison HQ report while accusing opponents of fraud and delaying tactics as the race tightens and a cautious, honest platform appeals to conservatives.
A June 9 procession in Minneapolis by Blaine supporters from multiple states blocks main avenues for miles. Mounted police lead the parade with the Elgin band, while hotel corridors fill with crowds cheering Blaine and Harrison, and Indiana banners predict election outcomes.
In Minneapolis two Michigan caucuses failed to unite around General Alger on the first ballot. Five members skipped meetings as the delegation debated a full vote for Alger, with Senator Stockbridge noting Alger will be named but unlikely to secure full-state backing. Leaders differ on whether Harrison or Blaine will yield a nomination.
MINNEAPOLIS June 9 The tariff plank reaffirms protection and a free import policy for non US produced goods while matching duties to wage differences abroad and at home It notes tariff act 1890 impact and Republican export growth The silver plank favors making gold silver and paper debt and tax power equal Midnight drafts show subcommittees on tariff silver election foreign relations and world’s fair exposition under consideration
The credentials committee sat from 9 30 a m to 5 30 p m finalizing Alabama contests except Fifth district Reporters and delegates pressed for details as ballots confounded figures The decisive vote favored Harrison delegates though early talks claimed Blaine support Louisiana at large defeated Warmouth 25 22 The session may extend ten days more and Platt hinted the convention would last at least ten days longer prompting questions about Blaine strategy
Cable from Kingston reports San Domingo excitement as alleged transfer of Samana day, western Dom republic, to United States. Haytian ministry alarms over American minister Durham residing in San Domingo. German consul prepares talks with France and England to guard San Domingo autonomy. unrest spreads in Hayti.
Mike Coleman and Dan Ryan, both known safe blowers, were jailed by a U S commissioner in Dubuque for blowing the New Albion post office cafe. They bore maps of all Illinois Iowa Minnesota and Wisconsin post offices. One-armed George, their Chicago ally, was seized in Southern Iowa after breaking jail in Darlington Wisconsin. Inspector Fremming of Chicago suspects the gang burglarized about fifty post offices across four states in three months.
A Boston Post interview with ex Secretary Blaine yields no clear answer on candidacy as reporters press for motives behind resignation. Blaine declines further comment while Blaine managers seek second-plac e support. Minneapolis and Chicago dispatches note shifting delegate loyalties and Rusk talk emerge as a possible alternative. Blaine also denies paying Mary Nevins Blaine for letters in a letter to a New York morning paper.
A Cincinnati line official recounts a severe ankle sprain after a fallback and credits St Jacobs Oil with full recovery. The message, dated January 18, 1890, is signed by Charles A Woodrow of Baltimore, with endorsement from Ann W. Peabody, press and general manager.
Statement promoting modern manufactured goods from an upholstery department. Encourages readers furnishing or replenishing with a few odd pieces this month to inspect the assortment. Claims reliable goods and elegant design produced at low figures and invites customers to look over the range even if not purchasing.
A humorous verse about pants crafted to mock fashion ads and linguistic quirks. It plays with gendered language and rubbery logic, praising Jacobi's pants while wittily noting misuses of pants in various contexts and misheard phrases. It reads like a playful historical ad patter with repeated lines and puns.
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