Shenandoah herald. [volume] (Woodstock, Va.) 1865-1974, 1892-05-13
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THE State Convention OF Maryland Re-
publicans at Frederick elected these dele
gates-at-large: James A. Garry, Louis r.
McComas, Alexander Shaw and Thomas s..
Hudson. The platform indorses Blaines re.
ciprocity idea AMI indorses Harrison. ex-
pressing n preference for his renomnatiop
The Republican State Convention oe
IDAHO held at PocatsIlo, selected delegates
70 Minneapolis who favor tis no nnstio1 OF
Blaine for ths Pfesiisn;y, IL hs cin b,
Inducsito accept. Their ssc)lt cioics Is
| President Harrison.
THE State Convection OF Ninnss,ta RI
| publicans met at st. Paul. Tde convention
was for Blaine's nomination, AMI tbs Min
neapolis delegation will vots for him, ani
| will vote for President Harrison's rem )mina-
ton only waen it becomes apparent tina, it
| Is certain.
The West Virginia Republican State Con.
gention met at Marinsburz and selected
four delegates-at.large to Minneapolis aui
State Committee. About $50 delegates wer;
10 attendance. The platform recommended
the Mckinley bill, indorsei President Harri.
IONS Administration and declared for an
honest dollar. The delegates were unin.
structs1.
THE Kansas Republican State Co1vention
.
gals heads tie delegation. No instructions
were given to the DELEGATES to the Natouai
Convention. but a resolution endorsing Har-
rison's Administration was adopted
The Republicans OF Illinois held their
State Convention at Springfield. Ths ses.
sion lasted two days. A STATE ticket heated
by Governor Fifer was placed in the field.
The platform endorses President Harrison,
and instructs the deegates-at-largs to Civ.
their support for his renominatioa in tbs
National Convention.
The Republicans Of Wisconsin INST at Nj.
waukee In State Convention. The platform
endorses President Harrson's Administer.
tior, but the delegates 10 the National Con.
vention are sent uninstructed.
JACK CARvfS, OF Cozvile, Ind, shot AMI
killed his son, young min o. twsuty-one.
PATRICK OSULLIvAS. one Of the DIR.
Cronin assassinS died few DAYS ago at
Joliet Hll.) Prison. He made no confession.
OSullivan maintained his innocence 10 the
last
SOUTH DAKOTA was swept by snowstorm
lasting forty-eight hours. Many cattls
persisted.
WHILE Governor Hogg aud Mr. CLARKE
were making speeches at Cleburne, Texas,
q grand stand on which nearly i0)J pers)as
were seated collapsed, AN fifty persons wers
seriously injurel. Mrs. Vaughn OF ltasca.
and Miss Gibson, Of Cleburne, were fatally
hurt. Several persons will be crippled fof
life.
The bridge across tho Tennessee River at
Florence. Tenn, fell in, precipitatiny a
freight train sixty feet into tbs water Ths
fireman was killed and the engineer ami twJ
brakemen fatally hurt.
/. d. SLAUGHTER and Thomas Bailey, CO..
ored murderers, were hanged at Littls Rock.
Ark.
The United States war vessel Conc)rl is
at Helena, ARR The residents ave not sen
mau-of-war there for thirt' gears.
THE only witnesses in the case against tn,
Wyoming cattlemen have mystsriously dis.
appeared.
THE water is nearly twenty feet aboyelow
water mark in the Illinois valley.
The Republicans OF Virginia met in State
Convention at Roanoke, aud after two
days session sent an uninstructei dele CATION
to the National Convention, heaiel By ex.
Senator William Malone.
THE Arkansas Prohibition State Conven-
ton at Little Rock nominate JUICE W. J.
Nelson, o. Rogers Benton County. for
Governor. The convention also nominated
delegates to the National Convention at Gin
cinnati and full set Of Presidential Electors
for the State.
A COLLEGE Interstate oratorical contest
was held at Minneapolis. Mlnn, tan Statss
contesting. Miss E. Jean Nelson, Of Green.
castle. In1., captured first priz,, 800. AMI
Charles Z. Geyer, OF Wesleyan College
Delaware, Ohio, second.