Jones of Las Vegas for national committeeman
Roswell New Mexico June 9 delegates gather for the Democratic territorial convention with a potential fight over the national committeeman post. A A Jones appears set to succeed H B Fergusson as national committeeman, while Larrazolo enthusiasm and Pecos Valley support shape top faction dynamics.
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Morning Journal
Roswell
N.M
New Mexico
Pecos Valley
Bet
Larragzolo
Resolutions Committee
Bryan
Denver
Cleve
W. van Dyke
Minnesota
Johnson
van Dyke
James G. Fitch
Srocerre
A. A. Jones
Territorial Committee
Ho R B. Fergusson
Fergusson
Jones
Central Committee
Larrazolo
Congress
Texas
E. V. Chaves
Albuquerque
Twitchell
The
Irrigation Congress
Oregon Democrats Endorse Bryan at State Convention
The Oregon Democratic state convention elected four delegates at large and two per congressional district. It endorsed William J Bryan for the presidential nomination and urged delegates to support him while his name remains before the convention. Delegates and presidential electors were chosen. platform favored postal reform, higher wages for letter carriers, expanded interstate commerce powers, Oklahoma banking law, and direct election of U S senators.
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Morning Journal Snecial
Portland
Ore
Oregon Democratic State Convention
William J. Bryan
Oregon
Bryan
Chamberlain
United States
Interstate Commerce Commission
Oklahoma
William J. Mryan
M. A. Miller
Lyon County
Rod Inman
Mulnomah
J. O Rooth
Josephine
W. FF. Matlock
Umatilla
J. D.ry
Marion
L. M. Travis
Lane
Charles K. Henry
D. M. Watson
Samuel White
Paker County
J. ©. McAlester
Multemah
Bernard Daly
Lake
PL Coshow
Douglas
Drownings Reported In Montana Flood North Of Helena
Seven people drown in floodwaters north of Helena Montana as snowmelt feeds rising rivers. The Cascade ranch foreman C R Powers his wife and four children are said to have perished along with an unidentified Greek worker for the Great Northern railroad at Craig. Waters receding slowly under a warming sun.
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Bs Morning Journal
Helena
Mont
Cascade Ranch
C. RB. Powers
Great Northern Railroad
Craig
May Restore Sight to Senator Gore
Washington June 9 for the first time in twenty seven years Senator Thomas P Gore of Oklahoma could distinguish an object for sixty seconds today during treatment at the Episcopal Eye Ear and Throat hospital If further improvement occurs surgery may be unnecessary Gore hopes to regain use of at least one eye and remains hopeful. Veteran New York Lawyer Dead is LAROCQUE Joseph a longtime New York bar leader and former partner of Judge Choate died of pneumonia in his seventy eighth year.
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Bs Morning Journal
Washington
Thomas P. ‘Ierve
Oklahoma
Episcopal Eye, Ear and
Gore
New York
Joseph Larocque
United States Circuit
William Gardner Choate
Morning Journal
Albany
Hughes
Foelker
Brooklyn
Chicago
Senate Committee On Judiciary
Assembly Committee On Codes
Curviller
Assembly
Senate
Agnew
Wallace
Niagarsz Falls
Battleship South Carolina Nears Launch at Cramps Yard
Washington dispatch reports the battleship South Carolina under construction at the Cramp's shipyard is nearing completion and will be launched soon. The project highlights ongoing naval expansion amid wartime efforts.
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Washington
South Carolina
Cramps
Railroad communication near Butte restored
Northern Pacific trains from the east reached Butte Montana today making the city the line terminus. Passengers were reassigned to the Oregon Short Line for coast travel as Missoula line remains shut for about six days. Great Northern looks to restore service to Great Falls by Friday as ore shipments resume at Boston Montana mines. General managers Gillie and Slade oversee repairs amid bright clear weather.
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Boston
Montana
Slade
Northern Pacific
Collapse at Washington construction kills two workers
In Washington D C a partially completed apartment house at the corner of 208 and P streets NW collapsed. Two workers were killed and five injured, with one seriously. Eight escaped unharmed. The collapse was caused by spreading walls on the fourth floor. Lemuel King, 25, was among the deceased.
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Washington, D. C
P. Streets
Lemuel King
Pilgrims killed in Italian rail wreck near Roccapietri
Nine people die and eighty three are injured when a freight train rear ends a passenger coach at Roccapietriet station in Novara province. Most victims are Italian pilgrims returning from a Sanctuary excursion near Varalle. the passenger train stopped due to locomotive damage and was crushed as the freight collided, telescoping the cars.
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Novara
Italy
Roccapetriet
Varalle
Desperate Cherokee Dick Eagle Captured in Needles
Deputy Sheriff Joseph Brown captures Dick Eagle, a Cherokee wanted in New Mexico for murder and other crimes, after spotting a suspicious man in Santa Fe yards. Eagle is to be taken to Grants, New Mexico for facing authorities.
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Morning Journal
Needles
Cal
Dick Eagle
New Mexico
Joseph Brown
Brown
Santa Fe
Bluewater
Sheriff Brown
Grants, N. M
Fagle May Face Moss Assault Case Confrontation
Gallup New Mexico June 9 J W Moss badly assaulted at Chaves Wednesday night remains in hospital slightly improved but weak. Moss may identify Dick Eagle currently at Needles California as his attacker in a transfer planned by McKinley county authorities to Grants.
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Morning Journal
Gallup
N. M
J. W. Moss
Chaves
Moss
Dick Eagle
Santiago Valle
Bluewater
Needles
Cal
Brown
Grants
McKinley County
Valencia County
Sheri
Dick Fagle
Labor appreciates president's efforts in mass telegram
Washington June 9 The Minnesota state federation of labor representing 40000 workers expresses appreciation for the presidents efforts on behalf of organized labor. The telegram dated Winona Minnesota conveys gratitude for messages urging Congress to enact laws of vital interest to workers.
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Washington
Roosevelt
W. F. McEwen
Minnesota
Fatal windstorm claims life near Crescent in Guthrie area
William Strawsbrough, residents say near Crescent, was killed when his house was blown into a tree by a fierce morning wind storm that hit the Guthrie region. No other injuries reported as crews surveyed the damage.
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Guthrie
Oklo
William Strawsbrough
Loirfe
Crescent
Hitchcock Denies Improper Conduct in Trial
Raymond Hitchcock testified in his defense denying improper conduct with two young girls Helen von Hagen and Elsie Voecks. He described meeting them in 1904 and said mothers consented to rides and visits, with no wrongdoing. The trial moved toward a possible jury verdict as key witnesses testified.
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Morning Journal
New York
Raymond Hitchcock
Helen von Hagen
Elsie Voecks
Hitchcock
Titchcock
von Hagen
Fiirden Theater
Elsie Veecks
Great Neck
L. L
Comedian
Helen von Hagan
West Fifty-first Street
Flora Steabeller
Ormsby M Harg Bobs Up In Chicago Hearing
Ormsby Mellarg of Washington, counsel for Taft delegations, spoke vigorously before the committee and learned of the compromise only after it was agreed. The Louisiana split delegation and Mississippi contests were settled, with Taft favored by the black and tans though not binding. The convention decision followed telegraphic and diplomatic exchanges between Chicago and Washington.
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Taft
Louisiana
Louisia Ina
Mississippi
Luisiana
Missouri
Chicago
Washington
Roosevelt
Pearl Wight
Lilly
Warmouth
Foraker
Ormsby Mellarg
McHarg
South
United States
Brewers Declare War on Dives
Morning Journal reports the United States Brewers Association plans to back municipal efforts to shut down disreputable saloons. Resolutions were introduced at the convention and expected to urge city cooperation in erasing dives. Arthur Brisbane of New York led the evening program with FE J Giddings of Oklahoma, who denounced prohibitionists. Brisbane urged calm debate and argued prohibition is not feasible.
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Morning Journal
Milwaukee
Wis
United States Brewers Association
Arthur Brisbane
New York
FE. J. Giddings
Oklahoma
Giddings
Brisbane
Accused of Complicity in Montgomery's Crime
Pittsburg June 9 information before U S Commissioner Lindsay led to a warrant for A B Altaffer former discount clerk of the closed Allegheny National bank charged with aiding and abetting Cashier William Montgomery in embezzling 260 000 of the bank funds Montgomery faces trial on 469 000 embezzlement charges Altaffer arrested at his Sewickley home posted 50 000 bail for Monday court appearance
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Pittsburg
United States
Lindsay
A. &. Altaffer
Allegheny National Bank
William Montgomery
Montgomery
Altaffer
Sewickley
Cunard Mauretania Swaps to Three Propellers
The London Express reports that the Cunard liner Mauretania will operate with three propellers after trials showed turbine engines run better with three than four. The change follows her latest voyage performance.
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London
The
London Express
Cunard
Costly Blaze Destroys Blocks in Uptown New Orleans
A freak windstorm caused a fire that destroyed about a city block in the Magazine Berlin Milan streets area. The blaze spread rapidly across Magazine Street, destroying several small stores and residences as winds swept the flames, with losses estimated between 100000 and 1590900. The affected blocks were Magazine Milan Berlin Camp and Magazine Milan Berlin Constance.
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Morning Journal
New Orleans
Uptown
Magazine, Berlin
Milan
Magazine Street
Magazine
Berlin
Camp Streets
Constance
Longboat Hopes to Compete in Olympics
Montreal June 9. Tom Longboat the Indian runner will leave for England Friday and hopes to compete in the Olympic games at London.
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Montreal
Tom Longboat
England
Priday
London
Tennessee Inquiry Nears Completion on Battle Fleet Accident
The board of inquiry appointed by Rear Admiral Sebree has nearly finished its work on the USS Tennessee accident. Today the panel thoroughly examined the boilers and will forward its report to the secretary of the navy tomorrow. A full speed test of the boilers will follow the investigation.
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Tennessee
San Pedro
Cal
Sebree
United States
Secretary of the Navy
Insurgent Sultan Enters Fez With 12,000-Strong Army
Couriers report Mulai Hafiq, the insurgent sultan, arrived in Fez aboard a grand procession on Saturday leading an army of 12,000 men from the interior. The capital was filled with pomp as he entered Bez Tangier.
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Priender Sultan
Bez
Tangier
Mulai Hafiq
Fez
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H. B. Fergusson
Senator Gore
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Will
Pueblo
Hirty-Geven
Onidar
Ormsby M‘harg
Republican National Committee
Brewers
National Association
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