Democratic National Committee Elects McCombs Leader
William McCombs chosen as national Democratic Committee chairman to lead the campaign. Joseph G. Davies elected secretary and John J. Martin as sergeant at arms. McCombs authorized to appoint treasurer and officers and select a headquarters after consulting Governor Wilson.
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Chicago
William
Flate Combs
New York
Woodrow Wilson
Democratic National Committee
McCombs
Governey Wilson
Jin
McComasy
York
Wilgen
Joseph G. Davies
Madigan
Wis
Urey Wondser
Kentucky
John J. Martin
St. Louis
Robert 8. Hudspeth
Wise
McCarmbs
Hudspeth
Wilson
Tim
Democratic Party
McCasmics
Franklin case witnesses reveal bribe talk and Darrow denial
In the Darrow McNamara trial Franklin admitted discussing bribe payments to juror Lockwood with witnesses while denying to Darrow any involvement. Key testimony by Pirotte, Photte, and Warner described Franklin’s claim that money was used and that defendants knew nothing of it.
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Lackwooi
Ener Dublenic
Smianbie Pointe
Franklin
Browne
Pliatte
Darrow
Bain
Piroite
Lockwood
Fredericks
Pirotte
United States Marshal's Office
Siem
Thrilling chase ends with young man injured near Red Lodge
Special Dispatch reports Whitney Horford son of J M Herford of Billings severely injured Sunday afternoon when a car traveling from Red Lodge toward Washoe failed brakes. Driver William De Gorie of Tennel lost steering, the auto dashed into a ditch, rebounded, and halted with four wheels collapsed. Herford was thrown from the car, unconscious, and later recovered on arrival at Washoe before return to Billings in a cage-like condition.
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Standard
Red Lodge
Whitney Horford
J. M. Herfore
Billings
Ian
Thanes
Young Herford
Washoe
Colonel Indorsed But No Third Party
A Roosevelt republicans conference in Washington State denounced Taft and resolved to nominate and work for Roosevelt electors while avoiding a separate state ticket. The vote against a separate ticket was overwhelming as Gordon Corbaley chaired debates and urged free discussion. The state campaign committee was instructed to proceed with Roosevelt electors nomination. TE. Snyder of Seattle was committee chairman.
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Seattle
Washington
Statele
Taft
Chicago
Roosevelt
Gordon Corbaley
Aberdeen
TE. c. Snyder
Utah Delegation Calls Provo Progressives Rally
Tao Salt Lake July mass convention to organize the national progressive party in Utah called for Provo on July sixth. Roosevelt club of Utah officers issued the call and a state ticket is proposed.
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Salt Lake
National Progressive Party
Utah
Eel Ok Provo
Roosevelt Club of
New Brand of Zeal Consumes Orozco
General Orozco rails at peace talks and claims government skirmishes are not victory. He says negotiations for peace are a government plot to show incompetence. Salazar, Fascani discuss rail line, deny Agua Prieta attack, warn of potential Nogales base if federals push.
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Orozco
Associated Press
Conejos
el- Inno
Bachimba
Orezco
Nez Salazar
Den
Fascani Orozey Jr
Salazar
Agua Prieta
Eight Hours for Women Protested by Employers
San Francisco reports State Labor Commissioner John P. McLaughlin warned labor groups that employers plan to attack the eight hour law for women at the upcoming legislature session. He said preliminary organizing work is ongoing as employers seek to repeal or modify the statute to render it inoperative.
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San Francisco
John P. McLavensin
McLaughlin
Butte Man First to Sleep in Helena's New Hotel
M P Tummery of Butte became the first guest to sleep on Helena's new west hotel first floor. A police officer found him asleep on lumber and took him to the station. Tummery protested, claiming he should be released and telephoned the foreman of the Gagnon mine, surprised to learn he was in Helena.
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Helena
Sprelal Olapatch
Standard
West Hotel
M. P. Tummery
Tummery
Assailant a Negro Criminal Kills In Lawful Feud
Helena July 1 a man described as a negro criminal shot and killed Mary Anderson, wounded his wife, and shot Washington, who survived. Washington later said the attack aimed to end a dispute over a sister-in-law. The suspect, with prior burglary and stabbing convictions, had been sought on assault charges and served time in penitentiaries before joining Twenty fourth Infantry.
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Helena
Geo Ya
Mary Anerson
Amuther
Tyas Otdedaghter
Wassington
Vas
Wasiington
Whulsneton
Washington
Glater
Slater
Twenty-fourth Infantry
Tetena
State Merchants Quit With Protest
The Montana merchants' association filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission alleging Northern Pacific railroad adjusted and reduced rates from Minneapolis to Montana points in line with Spokane decisions. They seek rate reductions to intermediate points and reparation for overcharges totaling 2960 dollars for shipments in the past two years.
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Montana Merchants’ Association
Interstate Cor Merce Commission
Northern Prelit
Alantuna
Deere
Spokane
Minneapllis
Montana
Minneapolis
Helena
St. Paul
Duluth
Sfontana
Glendlye
Nox
Tily
St. Baudarut
One victim of the wreck known at Billings
Mr and Mrs Jo Ch O Donnel of this city are the grandparents of Francia A Barclay an 11 year old boy killed at La Grange St Sunday in a Burlington passenger train collision. The boy had visited here two weeks ago and was returning to New York. He was a student at Notre Dame.
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Steela Dispatch
the Standard
Bing
Jo Ch O'Donnel
Francia A. Barclay
la Grange
St. Bunday
Burlington
Barclay
New York
Notre Dame
Soldiers in camp at Fort Harrison
Nelene July 13 reports eleven hundred troops assembling at Fort Harrison to train under the inspection program. The force includes Nine campantes of the Second Regiment Montana, eight companies of the Fourteenth Infantry from Port Hardaen and Fort If3 foula, under Col Te El Wile sah. Governor Norris will review the command. drills and maneuvers are scheduled through the week with two columns marching toward Austin and Hast Melena and planned in exchange around Friday night and Saturday morning.
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Fourteenth Infantry
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Fort
Edwin L. Norris
Austin
Hast Melena
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Walgh By
Caine Mans
George W. Relf
Thas Stil
Dan C. Denohue
Cendiye
J. J McGuinness
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Snestallon
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Ve Castner
Ts, Bartley
Mas
Hogh Leonard
Parlstasenla Bax Heen
Umpler
Clever Safe Cracking Incident in San Francisco
A young well-dressed man entered a saloon in San Francisco at night, bought four drinks, and left with his victim’s money after forcing entry and dynamiting the strong box. The crime was discovered moments later, revealing the bold break-in and theft. Colonel Roosevelt announced plans to attend the national Progressive convention in Chicago on August 6, with a campaign swing and speechmaking before the event.
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Frey Asiens
Min
Thomas Lawsen
Lawson
Oyster Hay
Roosevel
Chiesgy
Denver flood wrecks wholesale district and city losses
The Denver area suffered a major flood after a cloud burst near Cherry Creek. The wholesale district endured extensive damage to fruits, groceries, and perishables, with city property losses, sewers, bridges, and irrigation projects severely affected. About 1,000 people homeless and a relief drive organized by local charities. Mayor Henry J. Arnot estimated total damages near 5 million dollars, with private and personal property bearing the brunt.
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Okey Einglayees
Indleid- Wis
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Owas
Maura
Henry J. Arnot
Ifa
Denver
Cherryguok
South Platte River
Wity Deptts
Op Wallace
Tha
Olympic Standings by Nation Across Events
Final Olympic standings show the United States leading with 128 points, followed by Sweden 104 and Great Britain 66. Finland 46, Germany 44, France 23, South Africa 16, Denmark 14, Italy 14, Australia 18, Belgium 11, Norway 10, Hungary 4, Austria 4, Netherlands 2. In track and field, United States leads with 86, Ireland 37, Sweden 24, Great Britain 9, Canada 9, South Africa 9, France 4, Germany 4, Greece 4, Norway 2, Hungary 1, Italy 1.
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Austria
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Canada
Oermany
Grence
Hungary
Olympic Track and Field Ends With American Sweep in Stockholm
Stockholm July 16 Last day of the track and field events crowned the United States with a sweeping victory in both field and track. James Thorpe and other U S stars dominated decathlon and relays while Sweden and other nations claimed notable wrestling and aquatic successes. A sunstroke tragedy marred the marathon, and a military pageant closed the day with a grand prize presentation.
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Imanies Teader
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America
Great Britain
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Sparta
James Thorpe
Garish Indias School
Eugene L. Mercer
University of Pennay
Vaula
George W. Philbrank
Notra Dame
James J. Donahue
Los Angeles
Sheppard
Lindberg
Merv Mth
Beldpath
England
France
Nivol
F. Lazaro
Lawrence
Stanas
Mormons a factor in Mexican warfare
The dispatch from Mexico reports Mormon colonies in Arizona and New Mexico being drawn into the conflict as volunteers to aid both sides. Rebel forces threaten Colonia Oaxaca and Colonia Diaz, with colonists facing harassment, looting, and forced displacement. Mormon settlers, armed and wary, refuse to surrender arms while negotiations continue and federal troops shift eastward.
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Colonia Diaz
Edmund Charleston
Juarez
Col
Pascual Orozco
Avery
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