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Newspaper
Alliance Herald
Location
Alliance, Nebraska, United States of America
Date
Jul 04, 1912
Page
4
The Hon. Jim Dahlman traveled to Baltimore to assist Bry an but received limited traction in the convention city. No credible reports link him to any violent acts or misconduct involving presidential candidates.
The piece notes mixed feelings about a U S senator from Nebraska after the campaign. It suggests some may forget his conduct during the term, while others fear he may reform or fail to change. The tone reflects voter skepticism and political caution.
The piece argues Bryan is politically strengthened by the Baltimore dispute. It notes many honor his principles and admire his steadfastness, while his fiercest enemies concede he lacks neither conviction nor integrity.
Hon B Wood notes in the Gering Courier that the paper will no longer publish liquor advertisements or objectionable medical ads. He recalls the paper once carried such ads but that was over twenty years ago.
The letter notes Democrats favored any progressive over reactionaries, backing Clark to prevent a plurality for Wilson. It claims the strategy succeeded and invites support for the candidate regarded as highly capable and principled, second to none.
A column advises wives on practical marriage counsel. It warns against marrying for income, overdressing, and mixing mismatched clothing. It urges discreetness, patience, and honesty, noting the home as the woman’s realm when she governs with queenship. It cautions against enabling gambling or intoxication in children.
The platform condemns Taft for vetoing tariff bills and argues high living costs come from heavy duties. It rejects a revenue only tariff and calls for regulation of railroads, express firms, and telegraph and telephone companies. The platform will be presented after candidate nominations.
Stockholm July 1 United States military team wins the international army rifle shooting competition at the Olympic games with a grand aggregate score of 1 98. Other aggregates include Great Britain 1 000 Sweden 1 575 Africa 1 531 France 1 517 Norway Denmark 1 412 3402 Hungary 1 354.
An ideal candidate is charming with strong character and clear convictions, brave to change views when needed, learned and experienced, concise and forceful in speech. The ideal president would put country above party, avoid personal influence, and surround himself with strong, selfless minds, like Lincoln, beyond mere aristocracy. The author mirrors Woodrow Wilson as the model.
In Oyster Bay and Boston July 1, Republicans active for Roosevelt formed The Progressive Party of Massachusetts. They endorsed Roosevelt as presidential candidate and reorganized the progressive faction, delaying until Baltimore's convention.
The United Mine Workers of America District 11 issues a call for a state convention in Terre Haute beginning July 25 to consider refusing to pay the international tax. Eleven local unions petitioned for the meeting as part of this advisability debate.
In San Francisco two leading candidates for the presidency of the General Federation of Women's Clubs pledged loyalty to each other, with arms around waists, as endowment funds topped the agenda. Mrs Percy V Pennybacker of Texas and Mrs Philip Carpenter of New York shared the platform, Pennybacker introducing Carpenter while Mrs Sarah Decker of Colorado urged support for a $100000 endowment fund.
A tornado at Regina caused fifty deaths and about one million dollars in damage. The storm's center was Regina with many blocks and buildings wrecked. Qu Appelle and Melville, within forty miles east and farther south, also suffered severe damage.
The body of Charles Bauer of Manchester Illinois was recovered from a steam blow off box at the Chicago and Northwestern roundhouse in Huron Washington. He had been missing since late April and was identified by clothing drafts and cash totaling over 400 dollars.
Parker's Lucky Curve fountain pens offered at two thirds of regular price while stock lasts at Brennan's Corner Drug Store located at 1302 to 1350 Main Street. The ad highlights limited time while supply remains.
Delegates clash as William J. Bryan switches votes amid a protracted ballot fight in Baltimore. Wilson gains while Clark struggles to hold a two thirds, with Missouri Maryland and Kansas showing shifting support and a possible long deadlock ahead.
An old statehouse attache lauds Woodrow Wilson for an open door approach and relentless work ethic in New Jersey. He notes Wilson’s personal replies to letters, many visitors, and broad access, portraying him as a hands on, approachable leader despite initial distant image.
A good run of cattle with about 3100 head showed lower values across beef cattle and feeders. Hog receipts neared 8000 with steady prices except heavies. Sheep and lambs for around 5000 head opened 16 to 20 cents lower, from the war influx the bulk from the west.
The items include a tariff board collapse due to funding cuts, a Vermont governor nominee at a Republican convention, a fatal fire in Louisville dormitory rooms, labor strikes in multiple cities, a battle in Vega Bellaco with Cuban insurgent casualties, a bee attack killing Drury Badgley, a Parma medical school rector studying sleeping sickness, an escaped Georgia outlaw Old Hill Miner, seamen injured on the Jules Michelet off Hyeres, a Peru US leader Albert Kellenbach found dead, steel price rises announced by US Steel, a Dixie Flyer derailment near Martinsville, golfer James Darby drowning after rescuing a child at Glen Cove.
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