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Newspaper

Atlanta Constitution

Location

Atlanta, Georgia, United States of America

Date

Jun 27, 1912

Page

3

Democratic convention in Baltimore faces delayed start

June 26 Baltimore reports detail a heat soaked opening at the Democratic National Convention with delegates arriving slowly. Oliver James of Kentucky chosen permanent chairman of arrangements. Bryan declines chairmanship of the resolution committee. Schultz and Kern seated. intense oratory precedes any formal business as crowds cheer for Underwood Clark Wilson Harmon amid disorder and police intervention.

Baltimore Olile James Kentucky William J. Bryan John W. Kern Indiana Mr. Bryan Roger G. Sullivan Illinois Army Parker Mack Murray Blanchard Louisiana Joseph W. Folk Missouri United State Folk Bryan Rayner Maryland Taft Roosevelt Tom Hefile Alabama Henry D. Clayton House Judiciary Committee

Ollie M James Named Permanent Chairman At Convention

Senator elect Ollie M James of Kentucky was named permanent chairman of the national convention after a harmony gathering of the committee on permanent organization. The secretaryship went to FE Britton by 24 to 18, despite Woodson's qualifications. The committee, in session about an hour, unanimously backed James, with other candidates including Kern Wade Burke Culberson discussed. Bell spoke, offering to serve as a soldier for harmony and victory in November.

Baltimore James Kentucky Committee On Urey Woodson FE. B. Britton Raleigh N. Y Britton Woodson Kern Theodore A. Be California Martin J. Wade Towa John Burke North Dakota Culberson Harmony Bell

Democratic convention speakers urge unity amid clash over party future

State Chairman Reilly of Massachusetts endorses Champ Clark while Gore of Oklahoma blasts Republicans and calls for policy harmony. The event features stern attacks on the GOP, a Roosevelts lapsed call for progress, and a push for the convention to rally behind a single candidate as the session faces adjournment.

La Follette Bryan Conference Rumor Courted In Baltimore

Baltimore reports of a long conference between Senator La Follette and William Jennings Bryan after yesterday’s convention turmoil stirred mystery. Bryan aides offered no comment while La Follette returned to Washington and said he had nothing to reveal beyond attending the convention.

Bryan and LA Follette Baltimore Senator la Follette William Jennings Ryan la Foyette Mr. Bryan New Progressive Movement Nebraska

New York and Georgia Stand for Unit Rule at Convention

In Baltimore at the convention hall on June 26, New York's 80 votes went against Wilson delegates from Ohio, eliminating Governor Wilson's last chance for Empire State support. Murphy led New York's solid vote against Wilson. Alabama backed Wilson with four votes. Georgia opposed with 25 votes, Tennessee split 17 ways, and Virginia did not cast a single clear vote.

Baltimore New York Wilson Ohio Empire State Mur Phy Alabama Georgia Tennessee Virginia

Clark and Underwood greet many visitors in Washington

Speaker Clark and Representative Oscar Underwood spent June 26 in their Capitol offices taking in Baltimore news. They kept opinions on yesterday’s developments and the Bryan versus Parker contest private, greeting many Baltimore visitors as they avoided presidential talk in the corridors.

Washington Clark Oscar uUnderwood Capitol Baltimore Bryan Parker Underwood Boen Champ Oscar

Outlook excellent, says Woodrow Wilson

June 26 Baltimore reports show Governor Wilson optimistic on his nomination prospects after telephoning campaign managers. He dismisses rumors of accepting second place as futile chatter from rivals desperate to stop him, calling the talk a sign of their desperation.

N. J Baltimore Cginvernor Wilson

Oklahoma Progressives Open Headquarters in Bartlesville

Bartlesville Oklahoma June 26 State headquarters of the Progressive party were opened here today by Frank Frantz a Roosevelt lieutenant He said he would issue a call for a state convention in August with the date to be set by the time for the national progressive convention The venue for the Oklahoma convention has not been decided.

Bartlesville Okla The Progressive Party Frank Frantz

Testing Sentiment for John W Kern Presidential Bid

Baltimore on June 26 reports a progressive movement to gauge support for Senator John W Kern of Indiana for the presidential nomination. They doubt a two thirds delegate majority for either Speaker Clark or Governor Wilson can be achieved and seek to unite factions.

Baltimore John W Kern Indiana Clark Wilson

Senator Williams Denied Entry To Democratic Convention

Baltimore June 26 A man claiming to be Sam John Sharp Williams Mississippi senator rushed the armory entrance seeking entry without a badge or ticket. A police reply prompted bystander recognition led to Williams being admitted after Woodrow Wilson’s manager confirmed his identity.

Baltimore Armory Sam John Sharp Williams Mississippi William Jennings Bryan Bryan United States Williams—tit Misaladippi Woodrow Wilson

Rostron Awarded City Medal for Titanic Rescue

Captain A H Rostron of the Carpathia received a gold medal and a public address of thanks from Liverpool for his efforts in saving Titanic survivors. The ceremony honored his decisive actions that guided lifeboat operations and assisted in rescue missions during the disaster response.

Rostron Liverpool A. H. Rostron Carpathia Livertool

Notes of the Convention with a Georgia Flavor

J R Smith of Atlanta may sit as a delegation proxy bound to support Underwood. Barrett of Farmers Union and Samuel Gompers push labor planks, endorsing injunctions and workmen's compensation. Georgia figures Loyless of The Augusta Chronicle and attorney Fermor Harrett arrive in Baltimore.

John Corrigan, Jr Baltimore Jung J. R Smith Atlanta Iaidl Underwood Migs Tuttle Bell Thomas E. Watson Charlies Barrett Farmers' Union Resolutions Committee Samuel Gompers A American Federation of Labor Convention City Thomas W. Loyless Augusta Chronicle Fermor Harrett Toeleoa

Many new members named to national committee

Baltimore, June 26. The newly elected Democratic national committee lists members from Alabama William Dorsey Jeiks and Arizona Reese N. Ling among others. Declared re elected are Norman E. Mack of New York and Henry W. Dooley of Porto Rico with other state and territorial selections across the nation.

Baltimore New Democratic National Committee Alabama William Dorsey Jeiks Arizona Reese N. Ling Arkansas California John B. Sanford Colorado Thomas J. Mctlue Connecticut Homer 5Smmings Delaware Willard Saulabury Florida John T. G. Crawford Georgia Clark Trowell Idaho P. H. Elder Dunois Charles Boeschenstein Indiana Thomas Taggart Towa M. J. Wade Kanga Wiliam F. Sapp Kentucky John Maya Louisiana Robert Ewing Maryland J. Fred C Nevada New Hampshire Eugene R. Reed New Mexico New Jersey Robert 5. Hudspeth New York Norman E. Mack North Caroling Joscephus Taniels North Dakota John Bruegger Ohio F. H. Moore Oklahoma Robert Galbraith Oregon Will R. King Pennsylvania Mitchell Palmer Rhode Island George W. Greene South Carolina B RR. Tilman South Dakota Tom Taubman Tennessee Texas Yato Sells Utah William B. Wallace Vermont Thomas H. Browne Virginia Washington John Pattison West Virginia John T. McGraw Wisconsin Joseph FE Davis Wyoming Jonn FE. Osborne Alaska A. J. Daly Tilstrict Columbia Edwin A Neuman John H. Wilson Porto Rico Henry W. Dooley Philippine Islands R. E. Manley

Delegates Imitate Alphonse and Gaston at Baltimore Convention

In Baltimore on June 26 a crowding hotel corridor scene unfolds as two delegates collide amid a riotous swirl. They exchange apologies and praise rival candidates Wilson and Clark, while the overall mood remains courteous, with even bellhops noted for politeness.

Baltimore Ayeye

Massachusetts Delegation Signals 36 Clark Votes

Baltimore June 24 John Fitzgerald chairman of the Massachusetts delegation says the state would give 36 votes for Speaker Clark's nomination if, in their view, he stood a chance. The statement reflects early backing from Massachusetts for Clark's bid.

Baltimore John §. Fitzgerald Massachusetts Clark

Harmon Refuses Comment On Convention Result

Columbus Ohio June 26 Governor Judison Harmon had retired for the night when the democratic convention abrogated the nit rule and gave eighteen delegates from Ohio to Wilson He refused to comment on the outcome until tomorrow when he will hear from his campaign managers in Baltimore

Columbus Ohio Judison Harmon Wilson Baltimore

Milam Medicine Fulfilled Patient Testimonial From Georgia

Atlanta May 23 1913 a letter from John F Evers an Atlanta commercial traveler testifies to Milam Medicine Company Danville Virginia curing his twenty five years rheumatism and gout after starting with two bottles and continuing to use it he claims weather related pain vanished and confidence in the remedy grew he offers unsolicited testimony to help others

Atlanta Milam Medicine Company, Inc Danville Milam Jacobse Pharmacy Company Finian John F.evers

Hunter Co Inc Incorporation Petition in Fulton County

The Georgia Fulton County petition seeks incorporation of James L Hunter & Co Inc for twenty years with renewal, principal office in Fulton, capital stock $10,000, and authorization to expand within and beyond Georgia. Business includes buying and selling cotton and related products, fertilizers, money lending, and real estate mortgages.</S>

Georgia Fulton County Superior Court Ant County James L. Hunter Teagds J.T. Turner James GL. Hunter& Co., Inc Aald Corporation Engag Arnold Broyles Wsld Fulton Superior Court Salt County Osea Barnes Fultes County G. Stereb EP Rutherford Knox County Tennessee Eiher Pete Menay Bena Lerma Ustervhi Bros & Barnes Fulton Sale Ft Ehares Vetienera Demire Gail Carl Credit Forrad Corporation George Matson & Johnson Arnold Browles Grohgia —Fultan T. Arnald Brosles Fullon Toregaing Stercht Bros. & Barnes Eaid Court Uile

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