Bryan Seeks Progressive Flight at Democratic Convention
At the Baltimore national convention the fight over temporary chairmanship centers on former Judge Alton Parker. Bryan argues for a strong progressive stand as he contemplates a possible bid, while Uryan and Clark-Wilson factions test leadership amid a looming floor battle.
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New York
William J. Uryen
Parker
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Kern
Indiana
Mr. Bryan
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Guffey
Democrats of
Pennsylvania
Belmont- Ryan-Murphy
Parker chosen temporary chairman of Democratic convention
The national committee selected Alton H. Parker of New York as temporary chairman by 31 votes while James of Kentucky got 20 and O’Gorman of New York received 2. Debate over the choice highlighted a split between Bryan supporters and conservatives with talk of a floor fight at the convention.
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Bryan Seoon
Mr. Tryan
Judge Parker
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Parker
Bailota
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Indiana
Gaynore
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New York
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Brgan
Committee On Resolutions
Wilson
New Jersey
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Missouri
Underwood
Alabama
Harmon
Ohio
Baldwin
Connecticut
Burke
North Dakota
Marshall
Dayner
Houn' Dave
Maening Journal
Nectal Vennow
Altonit Parker
National Committee
James
Kentucky
O'Gorman
Hall
Nebraska
W. J. Pryan
Aryans Champion
Senator Overman
Ryan
Urey Woodson
Robert Ewing
Louisiana
Edward F. Goltra
Representative Talbot
Maryland
Talbot
Newlands
Nevada
Sunderland
Illinois
Harrison
Chicago
Sieze
Radical party platform pledges tariff, primaries, and reform
The platform pledges Income tax legislation a direct senatorial vote by popular ballot and for primaries. It blames the protective tariff for trusts and high living costs and calls for rapid downward revision. The platform insists on a tariff for revenue only and unites all factions behind this plan.
Another Martyr to Air Conquest
Washington June 24. Paul Hamilton an instructor at the army aviation school College Park Maryland was perhaps fatally injured this evening in an aeroplane accident. Hamilton was alone in a biplane at about one hundred feet high when the machine fell to the ground and was smashed to pieces. He was pinned beneath the wreckage but was quickly extricated and rushed to a hospital where it was said his injuries might prove fatal.
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Washington
Paul Hamilton
Army Aviation School
College Park
Maryland
Hamilton
Havemeyer Motive Cited in Utah Beet Sugar Venture
New York reports testimony in the government action to dissolve the sugar trust. Thomas H. Cutler of Utah-Idaho Sugar Co. says H. O. Havemeyer claimed his family’s century in sugar justified a half interest in Utah projects. He noted Havemeyer’s talk with E H Harriman about railroad development through Utah beet fields.
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New York
H. O Havemeyer
Utah
Thomas H. Cutler
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Seo
Sugar Trust
Havemeyer
Utah-Idaho Company
Cutler
Mr. Cutler
Hlavemeyer
E H. Harriman
Utah Beet
Suffragette Leader Emmeline Pankhurst Freed from Prison
On June 24 Mrs Emmeline Pankhurst leader of the militant suffragists was released from Holloway jail due to ill health from a hunger strike. Ten women have been released since Saturday while others continue hunger strikes and are reportedly being force fed. A petition to the queen seeks further releases as the government pledges freedom for those who renounce militant tactics.
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My Morning Journal
Emmeline Pankhurst
Holloway
Pethick
Pankhurst
Dudley House Acquired by Hon. John Ward in Park Lane
The Hon. John Hobart Ward has bought Dudley House in Park Lane London. Mrs John Ward is the daughter of the American ambassador Whitelaw Reid.
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Ward
London
John Hobart Ward
Park Lane
John Ward
Whitelaw Red
Quarantine Tightened Against Porto Rico Arrival
St. Thomas reports the strictest quarantine measures against bubonic plague entering from Porto Rico. Public health authorities impose travel and shipment restrictions to prevent spread.
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Porto Rico
St. Thomas, D. W. L
General Huerta's Command Feints to Surround Rebels near Bachimba
Mexican federal forces under General Huerta move to trap the Orozco rebel force at Bachimba, with as few as 200 troops left to hold the position while main forces retreat toward Chihuahua. Bridges may be destroyed and a northern withdrawal toward Casas Grandes and Guererro district planned. Detained officers Emilio Campo, Jose Alatorre, and Martin Salazar are released to serve in the campaign.
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Morning Journal
Chihuahua
Mex
Mexico
Pascual Orozco
Bachimba
Here
Orozco
Casas Grandes
Guerrero
Kachimba
Tushing
Rachimba
Aldama
Kansas City
Mexico & Orient
Emilio Campo
Jose Alatorre
Martin Salazar
Orenco
Federal General Arrives in El Paso for Mexican Campaign Talks
General Sanjines, new federal commander in Sonora, reaches El Paso for a conference with Mexican Consul Liorente. He comes from General Huerta’s camp where northward plans were laid. Juarez sees more rebel troops and light artillery. resistance is likely.
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EL Paso
Tex
Sanjines
Sonora
Juarez
Liorente
Huerta
Blanquet Grants Amnesty to Rebels Near Nagas
General Blanquet arrived at Nagas and proclaimed amnesty for rebels who surrender. A battle near Jimulco left rebels routed with twenty six killed as Jose Carranga and volunteers engaged the rebels.
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Blanquet
Torreon
Mex
Nagas
Here
Jimulco
Jose Carranga
Coahuila
Mexican Rebel Says His People Not Guilty
Washington June 24 The commissioner for the Mexican revolutionary party denies that brigands who held up Americans at Verdana were part of the revolutionary forces and says they were Madero volunteers. Orozco will be tried by court martial for inflammatory proclamations against foreigners and property in Chihuahua.
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Washington
Mexican Revolutionary Party
Velrdena
Madero
Orozco
Chihuahua
Rough Rider Candidate Drops All Past Republican Affiliations
A Rough Rider candidate announces a total break from former Republican ties as he pursues a new political path. The move signals a dramatic shift in party alignment and future campaign strategy.
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Rough Rider
Roosevelt breaks with party over independent Republican plan
Delegates from the South offered Colonel Roosevelt a nomination on condition he accept a party roll call with contested delegates. He refused, planning to form a new party and pursue Democrats who might join. Roosevelt said no compromise and noted support from some Republicans while others would stay with the old party.
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Cleveland
Roosevelt
Chicago
Oyster Bay
Taft
New York
Hoosewelt
Deloestes
Republican Party
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