Labor Vote Backing Bryan Hailed by Gompers in Lincoln
Samuel Gompers head of the American Federation of Labor and about three million affiliated voters will support W J Bryan in the coming campaign. Reports say he may speak from the platform but no announcement was made. Indiana backed Bryan by 10 000 votes per a canvass by John Jackson. Bryan said a Labor Day speech in Chicago is possible though a front porch campaign was uncertain.
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Chicago
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Miand
Dixie songs win praise at national conventions in political commentary
The Baltimore Sun piece argues Dixie and other Southern melodies captivate observers at Chicago and Denver conventions. It credits the tunes with fostering goodwill, reconciling regional tensions, and uniting Americans across states from Georgia to Alaska. The author envisions broader acceptance of Dixie Maryland My Maryland and Kentucky songs as a unifying national heritage.
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Chicago
Windy City
Kentucky
Dixie
Maryland
South
Yland
Denver
Vermont
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Alaska
Masga
Frens man Modifies the Gloomy Pictures of Earlier Travelers
A fragmentary feature notes a writer altering previously gloomy traveler depictions. The piece references themes of forest, exploration, and emotional reactions, with scattered quotes about nature and survival. The text blends travel observations with overheard anecdotes and museumlike cataloging of scenes.
Land offers in Wilkes County for settlers and buyers
An antebellum style notice invites readers to Wilkes County Georgia to purchase farm land. It lists numerous acreage options with prices per acre ranging from 10 to 35 dollars, offering two to four acre plots and larger tracts up to hundreds of acres. The broker E J Wilkinson at Tignall Wilkes County encourages interested parties to contact and visit to arrange purchases.
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Wilkes Col
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Wilkes County
Can't Give Match to a Minor
Cartersville July 14 Judge Fity in grand jury charge says furnishing a minor with a match to light a cigarette is as guilty as giving tobacco or the cigarette itself. He urges indictments for anyone supplying cigarette papers or a lighter to minors under the statute prohibiting selling cigarettes to youths.
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Cartersville
Gia
Fity
Prohibition Convention Hears Presidential Hopefuls In Columbus
Ohio Prohibitionists wrap up state convention as delegates arrive in Columbus. Seaborne Wright of Georgia surfaces as leading presidential nominee prospect with Frederick Wheeler of Los Angeles also drawing Western support. Numerous other candidates attract attention as delegates plan to organize and discuss the race. An Intercollegiate Prohibition Association oratorical contest tops tonight’s program.
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Columbus
Ohio
Intercollegiate Prohibition Association
Burhans Testimony on Kidney Cure After Four Years
G B Burhans of Carlisle Center N Y writes that after four years since using Foley's Kidney Cure the kidney symptoms stopped entirely. He reports brick dust sediment and pain disappeared, no recurrence, and recommends the remedy to others with kidney and bladder trouble. Sold by all druggists.
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G. B. Burhans
Carlisle Center
Foley
All Drug
Brown’s clear stance on Bryan Watson question shown
Atlanta July 14 A fruitless bid pressed Joseph M Brown for a yes or no on backing Bryan or Watson for president. Brown, Georgia governor nominee, cited his long party record backing Tilden Hancock Cleveland Bryan and Parker, noting his consistent Democratic position and declining to endorse Watson.
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Joseph M. Brown
William Jennings Bryan
Thomas E. Watson
United States
Brown
Georgia
Thomas Watson
Watson Wade
Wold
Tilden
Hancock
Issa
Cleveland
Bryan
Parker
Watson
Appropriations Hearings On State Institutions in Atlanta
The House Appropriations Committee met in Atlanta on a busy session this afternoon. The State Normal School seeks 15000 for extra maintenance, Tech requests 20000 for a new dormitory and 5000 for a chair of agriculture, and the state sanitarium seeks 45000. A separate 50000 TB sanitarium appropriation was argued. The committee will fully investigate all bills and prioritize those deemed most needed.
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Appropriations Committee
House
State Normal School
Tech
Ide Tater
Aged Man Killed Near Savannah Ambush Claims Life
In Savannah Georgia a man named H. P. Howard aged five years was killed Saturday night in a lonely spot west of the city. He was unarmed except for his walking stick and offered no defense. A local officer discovered the body after hearing a shot. Howard belonged to a prominent South Carolina family and left a widow and nine grown children. No clue to the slayer or motive has been found.
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Savannah
H. P. Howard
Howard
South Carolina
Mr. Howard
Hotel Men Meet at Saratoga
Saratoga N Y July 14 Saratoga is entertaining for four days the annual convention of the Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association. The attendance at the opening today includes many leading hotel proprietors from all sections of the United States and Canada. Many important matters of common interest to the bonifices are to be discussed. The majority report indications of an early return to prosperous conditions in all lines of business.
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Saratoga
N.Y
Hotel Men's Mutual Benefit Association
United States
Canada
Testimony: Foley's Kidney Cure Restored Health
Ira W. Kelly of Mansfield Pennsylvania says he was in poor health for two years with kidney and bladder trouble. He spent much on physicians with little benefit and reports being cured by Foley's Kidney Cure. He urges others to use it. Sold by all druggists.
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Ira W. Kelly
Mansfield
Foley
Everglades Drainage Plan for Florida Sugar Boom
Governor Broward argues Florida can reclaim 5 million acres of Everglades for profitable sugar cane and settlement. He outlines a canal system to lower water levels, notes 2,000 acres already reclaimed, and cites sugar industry advocates like Dr. Wiley and Claus Spreckels. He compares costs, yields, and foreign sugar imports to justify continued drainage.
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N. B. Broward
Independent
Florida
Everglades
Internal Improvement Fund
Okerchubee
United States
Hic W. Wiley
United States Bureau of Chemistry
Wiley
Claus Spreckels
Jewish Chautauqua Assembly Opens in Buffalo
Delegates from about fifty Jewish Chautauqua circles attend the opening of the summer assembly at the Nitsara Heetel in Buffalo New York. Addresses by George Wo of Philadelphia View President Isael Cowan of Chicago Chancellor Henry Berkowitz William Rosenan of Baltimore and Rev Israel Aaron of Buffalo set the tone for the four day session. Prof J Hl of Harvard University will open the session.
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Jewish Chautauqua Assembly
Buffalo
N.Y
Jewish Chautauqua Society
Nitsara Heetel
Delive George Wo Ooh
Phikulelphay View
Isael Cowan
Chiccago
Henry Berkowitz
William Rosenan
Hallimore
Bo Israel Aaron
J. Hl. 2
Tharvard University
South Dakota Republicans Begin State Convention in Mitchell
Nearly 100 delegates filled seats in Mitchell at noon as W. C. Cook called the Republican convention to order. The session will focus on routine work, ratifying the state ticket from the recent primary, and drafting a campaign platform of resolutions.
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South Dakota
Mitchell
S. D
W. C. Cook
Trotting Meeting Opens at Terre Haute Under New Plan
Racing at Terre Haute Indiana opens a three day trotting meet under the Terre Haute Trotting Association now reorganized. Nearly 25000 dollars in stakes and purses are to be distributed across the event with favorable conditions expected for a successful meet.
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Terre Haute
Ind
Great Western Circuit
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