Wall Street Not for W J Bryan in 1908 Opinion
A New York financial canvass shows Wall Street favors neither Roosevelt nor Bryan. Twenty financiers express mixed views on Bryan as a Democratic candidate, with some deeming him too progressive for the interests control yet others predicting Bryan’s nomination could be possible. Roosevelt’s record is cited as conservative by some, while others warn Bryan’s platform of reform may appeal to capital interests.
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Prohibition
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Boy Natural Born Tramp Sparks Isle of Man Case
Liverpool June 27 Stanley Condor 11 years old faces workhouse as a believed adventurous stowaway and free traveler. He has ridden freight trains and ships across the country, evading authorities from New York to Winnipeg then to Halifax and back to New York before being recaptured in port. He is held after another escape and with two companions awaiting disposition.
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Condoré Adventures
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Paris Centered in Dark Nihilistic Plots
Paris police investigate Russian students amid a bomb death and a consorted plot against the czar. Stryga's explosion near Vincennes triggers discovery of Russian circles in the Latin quarter, with many students suspected of revolutionary sympathy and possible links to Geneva movements.
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Amendment by Penrose for Albuquerque project outlined
Washington June 27 Senator Penrose of Pennsylvania proposed an amendment to the public building appropriation bill to fund a New Mexico public building at Albuquerque with about 200 000 dollars and twenty feet of space on each site. The text notes land lease approvals and lists postmasters for several New Mexico towns, including Las Cruces Artesia and Silver City, with competing candidates and endorsements. The piece also mentions an agricultural institute at Rome and various congressional actions including conference dispositions, a Panama Canal item, and Philippine duties.
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Albuquerque
New Mexico
New Maxton
Harry ©. Carter
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John M. Wiley
Harry W. Hamilton
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Marshal Foraker
United States
H.W. Hamilton
Agricultural Institute
Rome
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Senate Committee On Foreign Relations
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Wisconsin Retail Jewelers Open First Convention
The Wisconsin Retail Jewelers Association, the youngest state group, opened its first annual convention in Milwaukee with wide attendance and strong enthusiasm. Local jewelers prepared extensive programs for two days as membership grows toward half the state's retailers. The group aims to improve trade conditions and protect members from unscrupulous artisans who undercut prices without delivering quality work.
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Luther League Holds Annual Convention in Hinghampton
The thirteenth Luther League of New York opened its annual convention in Hinghampton on June 27. The event moved from fall to June to boost attendance, and the opening session featured welcomes from Mayor Woodburn and the Rev Richie. Pastor Paul W. Keller is among the notable speakers, with the five day meeting expected to draw many church leaders.
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Rumor of throat-cutting panic closes many New York schools
A false rumor that children were being harmed prompted mass panic in New York's lower East Side. Fifteen schools, serving about 26,000 pupils, closed as parents and crowds surrounded campuses. Police restored order after dismissals. Authorities note adenoids and nasal fungus surgeries were performed on several patients, but the rumor was unfounded.
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Lower East
Commencement Highlights at Harvard and Yale
Cambridge and New Haven June 27. Harvard awarded 117 degrees excluding honorary and non-course degrees. Secretary of the Navy Bonaparte presided at the Alumni meeting. Ethan Allen Hitchcock received an honorary degree. Yale honored Chentune Llane Cheng as doctor of laws among others. Taft named to Yale preparation by Depew replacement as term expires.
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Taft
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Bride to be killed at wedding hour by intended husband in Texas
In Gomfort Texas Joseph Refalach shot his bride to be Ernestine Houser and then killed himself in the parlor as wedding guests looked on. The tragedy occurred minutes before the ceremony with three shots at close range. Doctors say the groom, Reinhart, is not expected to survive. The motive remains unknown with friends suggesting temporary insanity.
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Texas
Joseph Refalach
Ernestine Houser
Reinhart
Reinbart
Populist Conference Eyes Presidential Endorsement
The national committee of the People's Party meets in St Louis with delegates from nearly every state. James H. Parris presides as national chairman. Leaders like Roosevelt La Follette Bryan Folk Hearst are seen as key figures shaping populist strategy for government ownership and reform.
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People's Party
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Joliet
Mtleadors
Roosevelt
Senator la Follette
Thomas Lawson
William J. Bryan
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Wo KR. Hearn
Wall Street
Ryan Hearst
Roosevelt Praised by the Czar in London
New York June 27 Former Governor BE. W. Washburn arrived from London. May 1 he met the czar of Russia who spoke highly of President Roosevelt. The czar called Roosevelt a great man and head for a great country. Message of esteem planned.
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New York
BE. W. Washburn
London
Unsettled Civil War horse claims persist in Washington
War Department continues to receive Confederate horse loss claims from veterans returning home. Auditors oppose extending allowances, noting multiple prior appropriations and ongoing demand. Officials estimate few, if any, injuries or confiscations justify new funds, implying a likely end to such payments.
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