Brand Whitlock Rival for Democratic Ticket Moves Up
Brand Whitlock, Toledo mayor and novelist, emerges as a potential second on the Democratic presidential ticket. Friends say he is acceptable to Mr. Bryan and has become a national figure due to his record. Whitlock, born in Urbana, Ohio on March 4, 1860, once worked as a Chicago newspaper reporter.
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Brand Whitlock
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Bryan
Whitlock
Mayor Whitlock
Lnte
Sam Jones
Urbana
Chicago
Be lasco and Warfield recall early career and appetite for success
George Ade advised Be lasco to specialize in political reporting. he pursued law, entered Toledo politics as an independent mayor in 1905 and won re election last year. He wrote novels like The Thir teenth District and The Tom of the Balance while contributing to magazines and remarking on Warfield as a genuine man who once faced lean times and hungry dinners with friends at the theater.
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Tom
Bila Brainerd
Springfield
Belasco
Warfield
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Financial Statement Doane and MiScounts
Financial statement fragment shows items including drafts secured and unsecured, bonds to secure circulation, premium on U S bonds, bonds and securities, banking house and fixtures, other real estate, deposits from national banks and state bankers, due from reserve agents, checks and cash items, notes of other national banks, and fractional currency. The text is garbled but lists asset categories and reserves.
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U.S
Ssesipeeyyentreny
Pee Et Rene Esters Eet
Curtis Guild Jr as Governor Hopeful for Republican Nomination
The excerpt notes Curtis Guild Jr of Boston as the Massachusetts governor candidate for vice president on the Republican ticket and mentions Senators Lodge and Crane backing the movement and campaigning for his nomination.
Republicans Gather in Chicago for 1904 National Convention
Chicago again hosts the Republican national convention opening June 10 with 080 delegates. The tally aims for a 401 majority to nominate. Carried by Roosevelt in 1904, the party contrasts with Democratic rules requiring two thirds, and territorial delegates vary by territory.
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Grant
Garfield
Blaine
Benjamin Starvison
Roosevelt
Congress
United States Senate
Repuby
Ameka
New Mexico
Arizona
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Philippines
Columbia
Democratic
Convention hall dries up at Coliseum for party meeting
The national committee adopts a dry convention policy with the assembly at the Coliseum. The vast hall seats over 10,000, stretching about 800 feet by 150, built in 1900, hosting the gathering while delegates face a alcohol-free venue.
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Dbuitt
Governor Guild in 1906 1908 Era Recalls Career
One of the brave Governor Guild’s name has surfaced in connection with the vice president nomination. Shortly before his illness he visited Michigan with Secretary Taft and received a warm reception. He is regarded as friendly by organized labor and by African Americans. Guild, a Boston native aged forty eight, served as inspector general in Fitzhugh Lee’s staff during the Spanish war, later was Roosevelt’s campaign partner in the 1900 west tour. He was elected lieutenant governor in 1907 and became governor in 1906.
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Organized
Guild
Boston
Fitzhugh Lee
Roosevelt
West
Massachuesetts
No alcohol at Republican convention cap attennlice rule
A fragment notes a rule denying booze at the Chicago convention and references the delegate's place if death or incapacity prevents attendance. The text cites a regulation about prohibition of alcohol at the cap attennlice portion of the event.
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Chicago
Chicago Hosts National Catholic Congress in 1903 Parade
The Libby prison site on Wabash avenue hosts a Catholic convention opening in Chicago with Harry New of Indiana and Senator Julius Burrows named as leaders. Keynotes by Bishop Muldoon and Revs Wa ters and Hill set the tone. General secretary John R. Malloy of Columbus oversees, Lafayette Gleason assists. A large parade of marching clubs is planned.
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New
Indiana
United States
Julius Clear Burrows
Michigan
Committee On Permanent Organization
P. J. Muldoon
Chicago
Oman
William QO. Waers
Grace Episcopal Church
John Wesley Hill
Theetropolitan Temple
New York
Absence of Portraits Marks Republican Convention Hall
Convention goers note the ban on living Republicans portraits in the hall due to many favorite sons across seven parts of the country. The measure reflects cautious decorum at the gathering.
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