Bryan denounces Republican platform as stand patter triumph
Lincoln June 23 Special Leased Wire Bryan denounces the Chicago convention platform as a repudiation of Rooseveltian reforms. He says the stand patter is in the saddle and the platform praises the president while condemning Democratic help and criticizing the railroad rate bill and currency measures. He notes lack of rigid trust enforcement and critiques party leaders.
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United States Gun Boat Mariette to Transport Legation Staff
Caracas reports say the U S gun boat Mariette will carry back American diplomats from Porto Cabello. Jacob Sleeper has left Caracas federal duties, while Brazil handles U S interests amid tensions with Venezuela and friction with Holland. President Castro’s hard line widens diplomatic rifts as Colombo and British concerns loom.
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Porto Cabello
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Colombo
France
Columbia
Venezuela
Great Britain
Germany
Sive
OAH Subdues Parliament With Cannon
Special Correspondence Morning Journal Teheran June 28 reports a bloody morning battle around the parliament building as cossacks and soldiers demanded arrests. Bombardment began around mid morning, with many killed or wounded and the parliament in ruins. Looting followed as troops and mobs pillaged clubs and homes of leaders. twenty five nationalist leaders were captured.
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Times
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Shah
Parliament Blamed for Tehran Clash Victory for Shah
A Teheran dispatch to the Daily Mail says parliament bore the blame for the fighting, exploiting the shah’s weakness. Cossacks suffered heavy losses, but the day ended with a practical victory for the shah, with the fate of the coup d etat hinging on his wisdom to restore order.
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London
Daily Mail
Teheran
Victory for shahs party as Tehran fighting ends
A Tehran dispatch reports the shah's forces victorious with opposition dispersed. Bombardment ceased, looting persists around parliament, and many dead and wounded lie in the streets as cossacks control the squares. The shah is mostly alone with few aides. European quarters are quiet.
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American Girl Weds British Noble in Royal Chapel
Jean Reid daughter of Whitelaw Reid American ambassador to Britain married Hon Hubert Ward in St James Palace Royal Chapel. King and Queen looked on with approval as a small royal and family gathering witnessed a very simple ceremony in front of under a hundred attendees in James Square London.
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Earl of Dudley
St James Square
McClellan Plurality Narrows in New York Mayoral Race
The daily recount in the Hearst McClellan mayoralty contest shows Hearst gaining 115 votes, the largest single day gain so far. McClellan’s initial plurality of 3,834 is reduced to 3,131 as of today.
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Persia's constitutional struggle costs thousands of lives
Washington reports two years of upheaval after the shah's reluctant proclamation of a constitution. The conflict pits reactionaries against constitutionalists, with estimates of thirty to forty thousand lives sacrificed in the fighting across Persia's cities.
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Washington
Persia
Constitutionalists
Soldiers Pillage Shattered Buildings
A Teheran dispatch reports yesterday’s fighting left seventy dead and wounded, with heavy nationalist casualties. Several deputies were killed. Foreign residents are deemed safe as Liakhov’s Russian forces control the town and directed tribal cavalry and the Silahkar regiment in the engagement. Rifle fire persisted.
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Teheran
The
Times
Liakhoff
Silahkar
Tehran clashes as parliament building shelled during shah crisis
Special dispatches report fighting in Teheran began around 8 a.m. when a bomb on a roof struck Cossacks guarding the parliament. The shah ordered surround and artillery action after parliament refused to surrender leaders. Heavy casualties occurred as troops, Cossacks, and rioters clashed, looting followed as crowds cried for a constitution.
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Paris
Teheran
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Prines Zilles Sultan
Sloan Declares Statehood For Arizona And New Mexico
Prescott report states Judge Richard E. Sloan predicts separation statehood for Arizona and New Mexico during the next short Congress session before Roosevelt's successor is sworn in. Sloan cites population growth mining and agriculture and says allies like Representative Payne will back the bill. Roosevelt is said to favor territorial emancipation in his final term and Speaker Cannon is linked to the push.
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Sherman Sickness in Cleveland at Lakeside Hospital
Representative James Schoolcraft Sherman Republican candidate for vice president was admitted to Lakeside hospital in Cleveland with gall stones. Doctors say he is holding his own and an operation is unlikely. He expects to be home in three or four days and plans to meet Taft in Washington next week. His wife and child arrived at the hospital later, raising his temperature briefly.
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Darley Morning Bulletin From Sherman Bedside
Cleveland June 24. At midnight Mr Sherman had a temperature of 102, pulse 88, respiration 28 and was sleeping intermittently. No bulletin until 2 30 unless there is a change. Dr Morrison of Johns Hopkins Baltimore failed to reach him as he departed for Europe. At 2 30 a m the temperature was 101 35, pulse 82, respiration 28 and he was resting quietly.
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Celebration at Utica Postponed Indefinitely
Utica New York reports a quiet city after plans for a homecoming demonstration for Congressman Sherman republican nominee for vice president were canceled indefinitely. His illness includes gall stone attacks over the last two years and concerns about possible surgery.
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Forest Fire Rages on Mount Taylor Reserve
A large forest fire on the south side of the Mount Taylor range burns for days and is visible from Cubero New Mexico. Authorities report spread to grants owned by A B McMillen of Albuquerque and J B Richardson. Forest rangers and local Indians assist as Supervisor A D Read orders full effort to extinguish at any cost.
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Governor Glenn Named First Snding Speaker for Bryan
W. J. Bryan at Fairview tonight announced North Carolina Governor Glenn has been chosen to deliver the first seconding speech for Mr. Bryan at the Denver convention. The event ties Bryan to a marquee early moment in the campaign.
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Lewis Wins Over Colored Man in Twelve Round Bout
Harry Lewis of Philadelphia won a decision over Terry Temple of New York after twelve rounds at the Armory A. C. Temple fought hard and kept the action close, but Lewis secured the decisive work in the final three rounds.
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Willbury The Hatchet In Ohio Turmoil Taft Foraker Rift
Morning Journal Special Leased Wire reports ongoing efforts to heal a split between Taft and Foraker in Ohio. Despite mutual congratulations, Taft has not spoken with Foraker since the Chicago convention. Friends may bridge the rift and Ohio Republicans are expected to unite behind the Chicago ticket.
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Foraker to Campaign in Ohio as Key to Gearing Republican Victory
Washington reports that Senator Foraker will stump Ohio to mobilize negro voters for the Republican ticket. Republicans see his speeches as pivotal for reinstating negro soldiers and pressuring Congress to act on bills like Foraker and Warner. The plan hinges on a Republican White House and Congress. Foraker’s auto trip to Gettysburg is described as a quick back-and-forth journey, with return expected soon.
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Turbine Cruiser Sets Speed Record Off Rockland
The Salem scout cruiser established a new speed record for its class by covering the measured mile off Rockland Maine at 26.885 knots during screw standardization tests. The Chester, Salem's sister ship, previously held 26.07 knots. Salem, built by Fore River Ship Building, uses American turbine engines while Chester uses English turbines. Salem will undertake a four hour endurance run tomorrow.
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Taft Day at Yale Becomes A Proud Commencement Tribute
Yale celebrated Secretary of War William H. Taft with a day of honors as thousands of spectators cheered his arrival and marching with the class of 1878. He attended Yale events, addressed the Ledyard memorial, and watched the Yale Harvard game amid a festive crowd.
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