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Lincoln on September 1 witnessed a massive, nonpartisan homecoming for William Jennings Bryan. Citizens from Nebraska and nearby states packed the streets, adorned storefronts, and cheered as Bryan, Mrs Bryan, and delegation members arrived at the Burlington station and toured the city amid bands, speeches, and a fireworks display.
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Omaha
Many Candidates After Nomination at California Convention
Santa Cruz Cal Sept 5 The state convention organized today after appointing committees. J W McKinley of Los Angeles elected chairman by acclamation. Gubernatorial race dominates the agenda with Gov George C Pardee J N Gillette Eureka J Hayes San Jose and Warren Porter Watsonville as leading figures. Gillette backed by the machine aims for first ballot nomination while Pardee has strong support. Conservative estimates show no first ballot plurality for either. San Francisco delegation is viewed as carrying the key to the outcome.
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Los Angeles
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Eureka
J. ©. Hayes
Sai. Jose
Warren Porter
Watsonville
Tonopah Police Force Dismissed by County Commissioners
Tonopah Nevada September 6 The county commissioners passed resolutions removing the entire Tonopah police force from office. Duties were placed under the sheriff due to numerous grave complaints about police conduct.
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Taft Addresses Maine Campaign Rally in Bath
William H. Taft secretary of war spoke to a large audience at Alameda hall Bath Maine and received an enthusiastic greeting. Harold F. Sewall introduced Taft as the probable successor to President Roosevelt and Taft planned to return to Murray Bay Canada the next day.
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Little interest in Yellowstone county primary election
Special Dispatch to the Standard from Billings Montana notes meager turnout and scattered nominations in Yellowstone county. Democrats nominated James T. Webb sheriff Nat G. Carwile treasurer and Henry Gerhar surveyor. Republicans named W R P Adams sheriff A L P Smith possessor Mrs M M Strang superintendent A A Morris representative J W Fish treasurer Harry L Wilson attorney Tra L Whitney clerk and recorder. Awaiting returns may show J B Annin as senator and F L Summers for six year county commissioner.
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Nat G. Carwile
Henry Gerhar
W. RP. Adams
AL DP. Smith
M. M. Strang
A. A. Morris
Butte men tied to bogus county warrants arrested
William P. Parrell chief deputy and George F. Denner ex justice of the peace were arrested by County Detective Gallagher on request of Assistant State Examiner Raw on charges of issuing and cashing bogus county warrants. Warrants totaled about 1852 dollars with fake signees. Both men detained overnight as investigations proceed and further developments expected today.
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Danzer
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Parrell
Haive
Fraud charges rock Real Estate Trust collapse in Philadelphia
Adolph Segal and others face arrest over a vast Real Estate Trust theft. District Attorney Bell cites a history of insolvent misuse and a $10 million plus alleged shortage. President Hipple killed himself after leaving a confession that Segal took all the proceeds.
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Earle
Fatal Kentucky Feud Claims Several Victims
Albany Kentucky dispatch reports one killed and three wounded in a shooting in Pickett county Tennessee near Birdsville. Victims named include Georgie Morris, John Buck, Orville Huddleston, Virgil Beatty, with Luther Clark Roscoe Reagan and J M Gillentine identified as the shooters who fled. Police say the attack followed a mistaken identity.
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John Buck
Orville Huddleston
Virgil Beatty
Luther Clark
Roscoe Reagan
J. M. Gillentine
Strike ends as streetcar workers return to duty
San Francisco reports the end of a broad streetcar strike as carmen, line men, electricians, foremen and construction workers vote to return to work and accept arbitration. Cars began leaving barns amid cheering as United Railroads and unions agree to negotiate.
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Cannon Talks of Gompers at Lewiston City Hall
Speaker Joseph Cannon critical of Samuel Gompers president of the American Federation of Labor at a Lewiston address. Heaccuses Gompers of dictating votes and campaigns against representative Charles Littlefield while praising the federation’s aims. He warns against political proscription and blacklisting by union leadership.
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Bryan's Friends Rally Against Hearst on Committee Openings
Vague notes indicate a group allied with Bryan opposing Hearst without presenting Carter as a candidate. The fragmentary text suggests motions or requests discussed at a committee meeting, with attendees and supporter names unreadable.
U S Democratic Conference Debates Hearst Ties in Buffalo
At a Democratic conference in Buffalo leaders debated Hearst backed moves and Sulzer allies with Jerome and Dulin presenting views. Resolutions urged opposition to boss rule and socialism, defend open convention policy, and oppose control by paid agents. Adjournment set for Sept. 25 as state convention nears.
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Democratic National Congressional Committee
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Nelson Still On Sick Bed After Beating Fight Ends
Goldfield Nev Sept 4 Nelson remains bedbound after Monday's beating. He suffered head hemorrhages and later bowels, but doctors believe danger passed and he will soon be standing again. Referee Siler says Nelson did not suffer unfair losses and notes threats of future rematch terms. Gans heads to San Francisco tomorrow.
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