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Newspaper

Atlantic Evening News

Location

Atlantic, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 10, 1908

Page

3

Bryan 15 Nomination Tops Democratic Convention Watch

William Jennings Bryan was nominated for president by the Democratic National Convention at 3:05 AM in Denver. Delegates cheered for Bryan as Illinois and New York pledged solid votes, with Maine and New Jersey voting strongly for Bryan and others split or partial. The roll call progressed amid chants, a poll demand, and a final adjournment at 3:42 AM after unanimous nomination.

Denver Colo Fuly William Jennings Prva United States Mlinois Bryan New York Thomas F. Smith Tammany Hall Alabama Yates Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Johnson Delaware Judge Gray Georgia Illinois Town Indiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey Gray Charles F. Murphy Uast Empire State North Carolina Judge O'Conner Utica N. Y George Brennan Illnois Lewis Nixon Hammond Murray Vandiver H. H. Elders William Jennings Bryan Democratic Party Clayton

Bryan Refuses Denver Visit Until Contingencies Arise

Bryan states he has no plan to travel to Denver for the nomination or after it and will not join Democratic supporters in the capital unless a definite need arises. He indicated no hint of an obligation to attend the convention and offered no forecast of a change.

Bryan Denver Fairview Lincoln Neb

Resolutions Adopted After Lengthy Committee Session

Denver July 1 After more than fifty four hours of nearly continuous sessions the committees on resolutions finished revising and rearranging the platform. Governor Haskell of Oklahoma headed the committee and presented the report to the convention after the last plank was adopted at 12 56 am. Senators Daniel and Smith signaled support for the convention's nominee.

Denver Colo E'Etavk Wonmites Hasked Oklahom Iun Daniel Virtrams Smith New Haskell

The Vote Convention Hall Denver Opens At 3 a.m Roll Call

At Convention Hall in Denver Colorado the vote precinct begins at 3 a.m with a roll call underway. The fragment suggests early morning proceedings and an ongoing polling process.

Convention Denver Colo

Delegation Split in Iowa Democratic Delegation

A split arose at the Democratic convention as two Iowa delegates EB. M. Saron of Davenport and Anthony Brant of Bellevue joined the anti Bryan faction. The two insisted they would not budge despite questions over unit rule as debate and tension rose among Hawkeye delegates.

Iowa Bryan Denver Cole Hawkeye Towa Porter United States

Robber Takes Grips With Papers In Train Waiting Room

Mr H Meyers of Humboldt, waiting for an eastbound Illinois Central train in the Fort Dodge station, had his grip stolen containing notes and papers valued at 5 000 to 6 000 dollars. He recently left a firm after 29 years service and received about 5 000 dollars in salary and commissions in settlement. Police are pursuing leads but have not located the missing grip or its contents.

Fort Dodge H. Meyers Humboldt Illinois Central Indianapolis

Flood Victims Plight Deepens as Search Continues

Lincoln coroner continues recovery efforts after the recent flood. Ten people are believed dead with seven bodies recovered as waters recede. Lincoln Gas and Electric Light plant may resume operations soon while Northwestern railway remains blocked, with hopes to lift the blockade today.

Lincoln Neb Matthews Lincoln Gas & Electiig Light Company Northwestern Railway

Democratic convention at Denver delays business after night session

Denver July 10 at the Democratic national convention resumed in the evening with a vast crowd and renewed excitement. Chairman Henry Clayton faced a rousing display as delegates debated the platform and possible vice presidential picks while labor leader John Mitchell refused a bid for vice president and Gov Francis asked supporters to cease backing his name.

Denver Col Clayton Henry D. Clayton Alabama Roosevelt Bryan Mr. Clayton John Mitchell Missouri exGov Francis Gray Gav Cleveland Gov

Roosevelt Picnic in Woods at Oyster Bay

President Roosevelt and his family spent Thursday in the woods at Oyster Bay New York with provisions for a day of outdoor enjoyment. No secret service men accompanied the family.

Roosevelts Oyster Bay N. Y President Roosevelt Secret Service

Fire kills woman in four story tenement blaze on East Eightieth

A deadly fire at 319 East Eightieth Street in New York killed one woman and seriously injured two others. Firemen rescued more than 20 women and children from the burning four story apartment house.

New York Dast Eightieth Street

Joliet Evening Herald Building Burns In Fire

Joliet Illinois fire Wednesday night gutted the Joliet Evening Herald building causing an estimated loss of nineteen thousand dollars. Firefighters battled the blaze, with damage spread across the main newsroom and printing rooms. No injuries were reported, and authorities opened an investigation into the fire’s cause.

Joliet Herald Joliet

Bridge Collapse at Cologne Kills Twenty Workers

A new Rhine bridge under construction at Cologne fell Thursday sending scaffolding and spans into the river. Twenty bodies recovered, ten men severely injured, several others rescued from the swift current as police and fire brigades joined the salvage effort. The exact death toll remained uncertain early.

Cologne Rhine

Troops Ordered to Quell Indian Trouble in Oklahoma

Acting Gov George Bellamey ordered National Guard from Chandler to scene of Indian trouble at once. Other companies were placed on alert as sheriffs and Adjt Gen Canton coordinated response. In Washington a two hour talk with Ambassador Creel produced understanding on neutrality law enforcement along the Mexican border.

Guthrie Okla George Bellamey Chandler Adit Canton Washington Mexico United States Bacon Creel

Commission Backs Road Ban On Grain Allowances

The Inter state Commerce Commission ordered Union Pacific to stop two years from paying any allowance to Peavey & Company for grain received at Kansas City and Council Bluffs elevators and for any grain in which Peavey has an interest not reshipped within ten days. The order bars allowances on grain belonging to Peavey or in which they are interested that is mixed or examined in those elevators. S: Senor Gondra named Paraguayan interior minister under new government as surveillance of the Argentine legation and threats of more Argentine warships are reported from Asuncion. S: Steamer Roosevelt arrives at New Bedford to fetch whiteboats whaling supplies and medicines for shipment.

Washington Interstate Commerce Commission Union Pacific Railroad Company Peavey & Company Kansas City Corncil Bluffs Peavey Co Senor Gondra Rio Janeiro Asuncion State Department

Reporter Fatally Assaulted in Kansas City

Jack Gallagher a saloonkeeper and former policeman assaulted Albert H. King reporter for the Kansas City Journal on Wednesday night. King sustained fatal injuries and died shortly after the attack according to police. Gallagher faces investigation and potential charges as the city reels from the incident.

Kansas City Jack Gallagher Albert H. King The Kansas City Journal

Rupture of Ties With Venezuela Postures Departure

Senor Veloz Goiticon, Venezuelan charge d affaires, called at the state department and delivered recall letters from President Castro. Acting Secretary Bacon noted a complete rupture as Jacob Sleeper departed Caracas, with Venezuela’s legation to close and papers sent to New York. Sleeper leaves Washington Saturday for New York then the voyage to Venezuela.

Washington Senor Veloz- Goiticon State Department Bacon Castro Caracas Jacob Sleeper America Venezuela Department New York

Atlantic fleet sights and ship rejoins at Honolulu

Atlantic fleet reports 460 miles from San Francisco in pleasant weather as the battleship Nebraska completes quarantine fumigation and rejoins the fleet at Honolulu. Separate blaze in Brooklyn destroys two hotels at Coney Island causing extensive damage and prompting use of high pressure saltwater system. Thomas R. B. Watson is formally notified of the Populist presidential nomination in Atlanta.

United States Connecticut Mare Island Navy Yard San Francisco Nebraska Honolulu New York Coney Island Luna Park Dreamland Steeplechase Park Sally Brooklyn Culver Line Brooklyn Rapid Transit System Sunpark

Convict Preston Declines Socialist Labor Nomination

Carson Nev July 10 convict Preston in state prison for murder and nominated for the presidency by the Socialist Labor party has declined the nomination. It is thought he acted on his attorney's advice. Ten killed in collapse of house St Petersburg July 10 roof of a house near the duma buildings collapsed through unfinished floors ten workmen killed forty injured. Seven dead in Lincoln flood Lincoln Neb July 10 bodies of all known flood victims recovered list Beyer

Preston Carson Nev Socialist Labor Party St. Petersburg Duma Lincoln Neb Beyer

Various World Notices and Local Incidents Recounted

A digest of diverse items reports William Gaugh's death in Kansas City, Paris marriage of Helen Brown to Paul Dupuy, Porter-Porter marriage in Boston, and rumors of Gould reconciliations after a court action. It notes Joe Walfusky's suicide after discarding a bank certificate, unconfirmed Alaska steamer reports, a riot near Riverview with 35 U S soldiers detained, the Newport schoolship voyage from Cherbourg, and G A R veterans criticizing Roosevelt over a postal position transfer prompting an indignation meeting.

William Gaugh Quantrell Kaagags City Helen Brown Paris Paul Dupuy Charles Dupuy Ceorgte Wiliot Porter Linn Boyd Porter Boston Robert Edeson Frank J. Gould New York Gould Joe Walfusky Moline Alaska Olio Dutch Harbor Ohio Seattle Nome Riverview Maryland Potomac Washington United States Army Fort Washington New York Nautical Schoolship Newport St. Mary's Cherbourg Blbraltar G. A. R. Veterans Washington, D. C Roosevelt Newton H. Brooks Post Ofice Department

Acacia Crew Rescued After Bull Rock Wreck Near Sacketts Harbor

The two masted schooner Acacia owned and captained by William Simmons of Kingston went ashore on Bull Rock point near Sacketts Harbor. Eight aboard including two women were rescued by S Gibble of Sacketts Harbor after several hours of effort.

Watertown N. Y Acacia William Simmons Kingston Bull Rock Point Sacketts Harbor S. Gibble

Markets Note Dull Flour and Mixed Grains in Chicago

The Chicago markets show dull flour trading with special brands at 5.65 to 5.75, and various wheat prices for Minnesota hard patent and jute bags. Wheat weak ahead of September, corn and oats slip, butter and eggs mixed with retail pricing, and New York reports wheat selling off on good weather and crop optimism.

Chicago Minnesota New York

Live Stock Prices at Chicago Market July 9

Cattle ranged from good to prime steers at 7.00 to 8.26, cows and heifers from 4.00 to 5.75, and calves up to 6.60. Hogs showed heavy packers at 6.00 to 6.35, mixed butchers and barrows from 4.25 to 6.60, light barrows at 6.30 to 6.62, sows 3.00 to 6.60, pigs 4.00 to 5.75, with numerous weight categories listed.

Chicago

St Louis cattle and hog markets steady as receipts rise

Cattle receipts reach 3 500 with 2 660 Texans included as market holds steady. Beef prices range from 4 50 to 8 00 for steers and feeders from 2 75 to 4 60 for stockers and 3 85 to 6 75 for cows and heifers. Hogs slightly lower with pigs and lights from 4 50 to 6 40 and packers 5 50 to 6 00. Sheep prices ease 10 to 15 cents. natives 8 00 to 4 25 and lambs 4 25 to 6 90.

St. Louis Texas

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MR. Bryan Tirran Bryan Tolisosa Vreee Troisia Idaho Ae Town Kansas Florida Vane du Kentucky Louisia Mississippi North Dakota Oklahoma Oregon Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Utah Vermont Virginia West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Arizona New Mexico Hawaii District of Col Fi Philippines Porto Rico Suida Jon Jysia fyoRe Bridge Falls National Guard Balks Road New Bedford Mass Peary Clark's Point Sleeper Robert Bacon Frisco Rochester Edmund Smith North Rose St. Paul, Minn George Belmont St. Peter and Exchange Streets East Seventh Street Margaret White Belmont
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