Will Cressy at the Convention
Illustrated by George Storm the column discusses political delegates at a Donnybrook Fair with a witty take on uninstructed delegates from Hawaii Porto Rico and the Call Zone. It notes figures like McAdoo Brennan Walsh Phelan and Bryan and questions if many understand the process while joking about potential nominees including Henry Ford and various others.
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Donnybrook
Ireland
McAdoo —Brennan
Walsh
Phelan
Bryan — Mathelbs
Pata Nott
Pat Sullivan
P&h Harrison
Martie Mc
New Hampshire
Andrew Jackson
Henry Ford
McAdoo
Smith
Ralston
Houston
Hawaii
Porto Rico
Arkansas
Robinson
Delaware
Saulsbury
Kansas
Davis
New Jersey
Silver
Ohio
Cox
Newtbn Baker
William Bryan
Charlie Bryan
William Hearst
Munyon
Doctor Copeland
Edwards
Progressives consider running mate options for La Follette ticket
In Cleveland talks for a July 4 Progressive Political Action gathering shift toward a full ticket. Names include Wheeler, Norris, Brookhart, Thompson, Vrooman, and Stone, with Dunnish debate over risks to GOP seats and regional balance. La Follette holds Wisconsin strong, others face senatorial contests or regional concerns.
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Washington
Cleveland
Progressive
Oho City
Robert M. la Follette
la Follette
Wisconsin
House of Representatives
Burton K. Wheeler
Montana
la Pollette
Wheeler
Daugherty
George W. Norris
Nebraska
Smith W. Brookhart
Iowa
Norris
Brookhart
Ford
Huston Thompson
Federal Trade Commission
Alabama to inspect all Florida horses and mules
Alabama authorities require Florida horses and mules to be inspected before entering the state to prevent tick transfer. Dr. Carey state veterinarian, Dr. J. W. Knapp of Florida University, and Dr. R. E. Jackson federal inspector endorsed the measure after a conference. Livestock from Florida without inspection permits will be turned over to federal authorities and dipped at the owner’s expense.
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DO Than
Ala
Florida
Alabama
Woman defies hold up men and saves gems
New York June 26. Mrs. G C Moorehardt wife of a Columbia University faculty member defied five armed robbers in a campus area drug store. She removed and hid two diamond rings from the robbers and refused to raise her hands. The robbers took $320, the store owner and two clerks were robbed, and Mrs Moorehardt lost only a wrist watch.
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New York
G. C. Moorehardt
Columbia University
Moorehardt
Mooreharts
Health officers report malaria decline in Sumter County
Dr Payne and Dr Chambliss addressed the club detailing five months of county health work. They reported 657 children ill with malaria among 272 families, 2,138 schoolchildren examined, 49,000 quinine capsules distributed, 864 anti typhoid treatments, and 159 free rabies doses. Malaria cases dropped from four in 1922 to one this year, with disease control measures gaining public support and education emphasized.
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Payne
Health Department
Dr. Chambliss
Sumter
State Board of Health
Federal Board of Health
United States Chamber of
Knickerbocker Statue’s Beer Stein Cut From Welcome Figure
In New York, a Father Knickerbocker statue atop the Hotel Astor drew protests at the Democratic convention as crowds chanted skoff law. Officials replaced the beer stein with a plain welcome sign after the arm was sawed off, symbolizing hospitality debates and temperance sentiment.
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Father Knickerbocker
Hotel Astor
New York
Knickerbockers
Skofflaw
Stein
Miss Jane Kellogg Dies in Jasper at 69
Miss Jane A Kellogg aged 69 died at her brother T W Kellogg United States commissioner in Jasper late last night. She was daughter of H C Kellogg of Forsyth county and sister to Fannie Kellogg of Jasper and John K Gramling of Columbus Ohio. Funeral set for 10 30 Thursday at Ebenizer church Forsyth county.
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Jasper
Jane A. Kellogg
T. W. Kellog
United States
Man and Wife Clash During Unusual Visit Dispute
A domestic quarrel escalates when one spouse feels neglected during a wife’s absence. The disagreement centers on household duties and perceived attention, with both sides asserting their perspective as neighbors note the tension. No injuries reported, and the matter was resolved without police involvement.
Felton seeks Solicitor General in upcoming primary
Jule Felton announces candidacy for Solicitor General stating the people elected him and his accountability lies with them. He asks for support and expresses confidence that voters, including women, will back his policies and administration.
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Jule Felton
German Locomotive Size and Earth's Shape Noted
A report notes the largest German locomotive measures 73 feet in length and weighs 93 tons. It also states that the world is not a perfect sphere, being flatter at the poles in both the north and south regions.
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