Republicans Rally Behind Coolidge Leadership At Convention
Theodore E. Burton of Ohio urged the Republican Party to unite around Calvin Coolidge, asserting broad public confidence in his honesty and pursuit of national welfare. He criticized excessive taxation, called for fiscal prudence, and supported world court engagement with Harding-Hughes reservations while endorsing US participation in future arms talks and aiding foreign recovery.
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South Dakota
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Michigan
Anne S. Carlysle
Indiana
Wisconsin
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Senator Ledge
Charles G. Dawes
Dawes
New Republican Leadership Emphasizes Tariff Conservatism
The article notes a shift in the Republican party toward businesslike conservatism under Butler of Massachusetts as the new head, with a focus on protective tariff principles. Secretary Mellon is highlighted as a cornerstone, drawing strong applause at the convention. It questions how Democrats will frame their platform and nominee in response.
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New York Tribune-Herald Service
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Frank W. Mondell
Wyoming
Platform Committee
Shane
la Follette
Wisconsin
County Placed Asked to Aid Paving Harrison Avenue
Petitions signed by about 50 property owners were filed with county commissioners yesterday seeking paving of Harrison Avenue from Hermes Avenue north for one mile. A parallel city petition was noted, as the avenue lies partly in city and county. Road pavement was suggested and a concrete cement option could cost not more than 412,000 per mile. The board took no action.
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G.O.P. Convention Opens With Oratory and Pageantry
The opening of the eighteenth Republican National Convention featured lively demonstrations for party unity and President Coolidge, with Burton and Adams presiding. Delegates heard pledges of loyalty, watched grand lighting and a pipe organ spectacle, and prepared for platform hearings and the nomination process ahead.
Veterans Back Old War Leader In Bid For Nomination
A long three hour conference at Secretary Weeks quarters and a later meeting in Frank W Stearns suite reshaped support for Beveridge and Harbord as potential Republican nominees. Beveridge's backers urged wider delegation support while Watson of Indiana weighed freeing his delegates amid Beveridge momentum. Major General Harbord gained Legion backing after Theodore Roosevelt proposed him.
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New York
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James Ee. Watson
Indiana
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Watson
Harbord
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Theodore Roosevelt
Navy
Reed
Pennsylvania
Johnson
South Dakota
Woman Lies Across Tracks In Front Of Car
Passengers on a southbound Lake Avoca street car were startled when a middle aged woman threw herself on the tracks as the car approached Phillips and Sheridan. Motorman Russell Bettlemire stopped the car. The woman then fled toward the hills. Deputies investigated but released her, saying she appeared to be under nervous tension after losing two sons in the war.
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Approves Rulings in Georgia Contest and More
A front page report details the Republican national committee actions as it approves rulings in Georgia and Texas contests. Harding letters influence Georgia decisions while DC seating stands. Creager criticizes Elgin in Texas and others are seated or unseated, including Todd of Porto Rico and Reilly of Kansas City.
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District of Columbia
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Thomas L. Jones
Aaron Bradshaw
John T. Rhines
Texas
Creager
Elgin
Republican National Committee
Hiram Johnson
Coolidge
Dallas
Lily White
Indiana
G. N. Harrison
Brownsville
Cleveland
Juan Soto
Ramon Vedes
Porto Rico
Soto
Todd
R. B. Creager
E. H. R. Green
Terrill
Hetty Green
H. F. McGregor
Houston
French President Resigns and Caucus Nomination Debate
The article notes a resignation by the French president and discusses rivals for the presidential nomination. It mentions a caucus due by Thursday, with the president of the senate seen as likely successor. M. Doumergue is identified as a bachelor, with tradition suggesting the hostess role for the Ply see.
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Chamber
Senate
M. Doumergue
Ludwig Nelson Killed by Fall in Colorado Mine
Fireman Ludwig Nelson died after a fall in the compressor room of the Colorado mine. He climbed over a compressor to fix a light and was found by the engineer at 9:30. He died soon after at St James hospital. An inquest is set for Thursday at 2. Mrs Nelson and two children survive, plus a brother in Salt Lake and parents in Norway.
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George
Salt Lake
Norway
West
Iron Street
Funeral notices for Lynch and Gilespie
The obituary items announce the funeral of Catherine Lynch at 9 o clock from 838 Zarelda street to Immaculate Conception church with high mass and burial at Holy Cross cemetery. J F Gilespie’s funeral is at Walsh’s chapel at 2 pm with burial in the Veterans plot.
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Putte Review
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Walsh's Chapel
J. C. Martin
M. J. Walsh Co Funeral Directors and Embalmers
M J Walsh Co Funeral Directors and Embalmers located at 807 209 Weer Park Street operate as a funeral home and embalming service provider, offering end of life arrangements and related services to the community.
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M. J. Walsh CO. Funeral Directors and Embalmers
Weer
Park Street
Nelson Man Dies in City Hospital
Ludrick Nelson aged 42 died last evening at a local hospital. Survived by wife Marie Nelson a son Lewie and daughter Alma of this city, parents two brothers and two sisters in Norway, and brother George Nelson of Salt Lake. Remains at Gosselin Harkins funeral chapel. Funeral notice to appear in later papers.
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Lewie
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Gosselin and Harkins Record Contact Details
Oageotene re na ee ake iar Onke phone 365 residence phone 1467 125 KK Park Street. Fragmentary text lists addresses and phone numbers for Gosselin and Harkins with unclear context.
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