Aged King of Oweed aed King of Oweed
Delegations to the national Republican convention will find the Coliseum in Chicago enlarged to seat 15000, with annexes and galleries to hold 3000 more. King Oscar Gustave Adolph, King of Sweden, dies at 75. Oscar Gustave ascends the throne, vows to govern with the people and for the fatherland.
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Bs Morning Journal
Chicago
National Committee
Coliseum
Eithber
Hedds
Wabash Avenue
Oscar Gustave Adolph
Rdgren
Flensburg
Sweden
Oscar Gustave Adolphe
Verland
Council of State
Itte
Chostave Vo
Oscar
Duke of
Gustave
Mine Disaster Toll Grows as Monongah Passes 600
At Monongah West Virginia the death toll from the Fairmont Coal Co mines Nos 6 and 8 reaches six hundred as rescue work is halted by a renewed fire in No 8. Families crowd the entrances while police and miners force spectators to safety. Burial services follow amid scenes of grief with many victims mutilated and survivors clinging to hope for missing loved ones.
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Monongah
W. Va
Fairmont Coal Company
Picone Lous
tWllef
Funeral of Mrs Taft Tomorrow in Millbury
Mrs Lantisa M Taft mother of Secretary of War Taft dies early today in Millbury Ohio Her funeral will be held tomorrow at the Terres residence the home of her daughter with Rev FE Putnam of the First Congregational Church officiating The body will then be taken to Cincinnati for burial beside her husband Judge Alfonse Taft.
Prohibition Forces Plan Nationwide Campaign
Western liquor interests prepare a vigorous campaign with headquarters in New York to repeal prohibition. Meetings and guarded plans target Maine North Dakota and South Dakota as organizers push to repeal laws and challenge the so called dry line, backed by sizable funds.
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Ity Morning Journal
New York
Dew
Soa
Nu- Honda Temperance Society
Woolf
Maine
North Dakota
South Dakota
Kansas City Theaters Defy Authorities in Street Showdown
Kansas City theaters defy a Missouri law ban on Sunday shows as Willis Wood theater hosts a 75 person company led by Frank Monlan and Maud Lillian Merri to perform Pixtoy and Lindere comic opera The fig and Mogul amid police attention. Patrons turnout varied while other houses stayed open and a few performances drew small crowds.
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Kansasity, Bee
Kim
Kranger
Willis Wood
Wiget
Frank Monlan
Maud Lillian Merri
Commans
Missouri
Mit
Mexican Workmen Plan Organization
Mexivta Che Dee Bheechet Mexia and other labor leaders announce a January meeting to organize a national workers federation modeled after the US AFL. Currently railway workers and cotton mill operatives are the only organized labor groups in the republic.
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Hi Wat
Republic
PR Federation of Labor
United States
Republican National Convention Called for Chicago 1968
The Republican National Committee issues the call for a Chicago convention on June 16 1968 to nominate president and vice president. Delegates are apportioned by state district and territory with alternates, notices, and credential rules outlined, with election oversight in the District of Columbia.
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Washington
Chicago
Harry New
Elmer Dovey
Republican National Committee
United States
Illinois
Hawaii
District of Columbia
Alaska
Porto Rico
Philippine Islands
Republican Party
Congress
Arizona
New Mexico
Republican Congressional Committee
Lewsr
Republic Ot State Committee
Congressional Committee
State Committee
Sidney Bieber
Perry Crawford
Gieorge PF. Collins
Iron Alaska
Porta Rica
Washington, D. C
Weel
Nee
National Committee
Bank Manager Seized for Felony in California Bank Scandal
San Francisco financier and California Safe Deposit and Trust general manager D J Brown was arrested on felonious embezzlement charges. Warrant issued for director W J Bartlett over $200000 Colton estate securities. Will contest details tie to undue influence claims involving Bartnett and Mrs Dahlgren. Bank Commissioner Sierrer cites heavy stock loans, deposits received before closing, and potential liquidation outcomes.
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San Francisco
Dec
J. Dylzell Brown
California Safe Deposit and Trust Company
W. J. Bartlett
Bartnett
Brown
Colton
of Sult
District Attorney's Office
Helen Sacher
Ellen M. Colfin
D. Colton
Stanford
Huntington
Central Pacific Railroad
Caroline Dalgren
Washington, D. C
Helen M. B. Sacher
Dahlfren
Partnett
Western Pacific
Sierrer
Western Pacific Railroad
David F. Walker
Walker
Bgden
Carnegie Brick and Pottery Company
Kiledorado Lumber Company
Pacific Window Glass Company
Ener
Metropol Security Company
Nu Holding Cortion
David
Institut
Portugal Promises Elections in April Amid Dictatorship
Lisbon reports the government in Diario Illustrado vows to end dictatorship and hold elections in April. The premier Franco stance hardens and fractures the opposition coalition, signaling a political shift in the Iberian state.
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Lisbon
Ite
Diaro Illuetrade
Franco
Death of John Goodman in Malaga Spain
Relatives in Minneapolis announce the death of John Goodman former consul general at Bhangha in Malaga Spain no further details given. Goodman recently engaged in efforts related to the Spanish boycott on American goods through Mr Goodnow.
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Minneapolis
Malaga
Spain
John Goodman
Conesul
Bhangha
Goodnow
Four Indicted in New Mexico Coal Land Fraud Case
A Globe grand jury returned perjury indictments against Robert B. Megart. Niles B. Dorray. Edward Stewart. Robt. RB. Riell, all former officers at Old Dominion Mining Co and United Globe mines. They were named in a broader Santa Fe indictment alleging fraudulent land entries in San Juan County New Mexico. Witnesses from New Mexico are expected to testify as the grand jury proceedings continue.
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Iby
Globe
Ariz
Federal Land Jury
San Juan County
New Mexico
Robert B. Megart
Old Dominion Mining Company
Niles
Dorray
Edward Stewart
Robt
RB. Riell
United Globe Mines
United States Grand Jury
Santa Fe
Phelps, Dodge & Co
Grand Jury
Law and Order League Wages War on Salons
Chicago law enforcement clash with Sunday saloons as Law and Order league deputies shift to notifying beat officers of alleged violations. Patrolmen face warnings of potential proceedings for neglect of duty if action is not taken.
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LAW and Order League
Chicago
Dec
Chicago Law and Order League
League
Ambassador Bryce to Britain Not Returning From America
Denial from the Tribune de cles that Ambassador Bryce will return from America and be replaced by Sir Henry Howard the minister at The Hague.
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Deny Howall
Bryce
Lamdon
the Tribune
America
Henry Howard
the Hague
Indian Springs Tragedy: Grandson Fulfills Murder Charge
Clarence V. Johnson, claiming descent from Geronimo and awaiting an interpreter job, killed his wife during a quarrel over another man. The licensed chauffeur fired after she struck him with a coffee pot and cane, the resulting bullet causing fatal injuries within minutes. Police hold him on a manslaughter charge.
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Morning Journal
Providence
R. L. Dee
Clarence V. Johnson
Geronimo
Indian Department
Washington
Johnson
Joneson
Evans Leaves to Assume Command of Fleet
The article notes Dec 4 as the departure date for the Istieenip Hheet obite cruise to the Pa vite and mentions Evans assuming command. It lists key naval figures and families present, including Ingersoll and Chandler with their households, and notes Hampton Roads ship arrivals totaling fifteen vessels. A naval ball at Point et honors Admiral ra tall and officers of the fleet amid mobilization events.
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Weehington
Waste
Admiral Mwans
Entain Ingersoll
P. Vane
Sibvige
Norfolk
Vu Ure
Hampton
Kansas
Rhode Istead
Connecticut
Heer
Rexten
Admiral Ra
Goldfield Mines Tension Maintains Troop Presence
Goldfield New York December 8 Captain Cox says a plan to reopen mines with non union labor may occur this week. Federal troops under Colonel Reynolds remain near the mines to preserve order as Sheriff’s office shifts to Undersheriff Bert High. The Mine Owners Association and local union issue statements while Governor Sparks remains absent and Washington awaits.
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Goldfield
Newyv
William Cox
Sparks
Goldfie
Mine Owners Association
Alfred Reynolds
Mine Owners’ Association
Western Federation of Miners
Uncle Sam
Monterey
Conbination Hill
Goldfield Consolidated Company
San Francisco
Derent
Reynolds
Ingalls
Esmeralda
Bert Hight
Iie
Dogen
Miners’ Union
Clolifeld
John @ Cook comepany bank
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Deety
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Mexican Workmen Plan Organization
Hope
Luna
Fv Morning Journal
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