Fairbanks Named Hughes Mate In Republican Convention
United Press reports Fairbanks named Hughes running mate as ballots unfold at Chicago convention. Hughes resigns from the supreme court while Bundon and Cummins withdraw and Prohibition party work continues. Progressives adopt platform amid Huck Cock votes and finance committee report.
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The
United Press
Chicago
Fairbanks
Hughes
Hitchcock
Smoot
Fince
Old Soldiers Help On Flag Day Parade At Elks
Elks lodge will observe Flag Day next Wednesday with a parade led by the G A R drum corps. The procession features young girls in white carrying flags and will precede the program at the Elks club. Citizens are urged to display American flags in keeping with the day.
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Elks
G. A. BR
Elks Club
Plana
Audubon man wins at Benson meet with horses Frank Wilson
EH J Marquesen of Audubon and local merchant kinship to Ed Marquesen, owner of a major Audubon store, traveled from Benson Nebraska where his horses competed in harness racing. He captured the three year old pace in straight heats with Frank Wilson, and also placed second and third in the two year old trot, with another horse performing respectably.
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EH. J. Marquesen
Audubon
Ed Marquesen
Bilharz
Wea
Benson
Neb
Frank Wilson
Burgess Condition Steady Despite Weakness
Report notes Samhe-w. c. Burgess remains in a helpless state with only slight signs of improvement if any. Condition described as about the same, with no clear change observed.
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W. c. Burgess
Russians claim Austrians split near Proth and large losses
Petrograd reports Austrian line broken in Volhynia with over 40 000 previously captured plus 58 officers and 11 000 men in Wednesday fighting. Vienna admits retreat to new positions on the Styr while Strypa fighting continues. In Verdun sector French report Fort Vaux abandoned after seven days of bombardment.
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Proth
Teutons
Verdun
United Press
Petrograd
Rua
Untek
Volhynia
Lutsk
Vienna
Lutsk Apetor
Styr
Strypa
Fort Vaux
Paris
War Office
France
Fort Douaumont
Souville
Vaux
Meuse
Germany
Verdun, Ard
U S Troops May Be Sent to Pekin Amid China Crisis
London reports U S troops and marines at Tientsin ordered to ready to move to Pekin as French forces send native troops from Annam. In Washington, 1200 soldiers of the 15th Infantry with 330 Marines guard the legation in China. Colonel Hale risks relocating units to Pekin if needed after President Yuan Shi Kai’s death.
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Tientsin
United States
Pekin
Annam
Li Yuan-Hung
Washington
Fifteenth Infantry
Harry C. Hale
There
Legation
China
War Department
Hale
Yuan Shi Kai
French Defeat Bulgars at Kupa Hill in Greek Macedonia
Baloniki June 10. Violent combats ensued between French and Bulgarian forces at Kupa Hill. Bulgarians withdrew as French aviators patrolled the Balkans dropping bombs reaching Istip and Radovitza.
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Baloniki
Kupa Hill
Greek Macedonia
Balkan
Istip
Radovitza
Parker to Run in Race for Vice Presidency
Roosevelt named by acclamation after they had part in the party’s nomination process. The article notes Parker will pursue the race, with party leaders backing the ticket and highlighting Roosevelt’s influence in the selection.
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Roosevelt
Roosevelt declines nomination tied to Progressive convention
Roosevelt telegraphed the progressive convention that he would not accept the nomination at this time, adjourned the meeting with power to fill vacancies, and a later report notes Roosevelt may yet accept. Barker of Louisiana nominated for vice president, Johnson refused to run, and Roosevelt was expected to issue a statement at six.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
National Committee
United Press
Barker
Louisiana
Gov
Johnson
California
Oyster Bay
Sunday School Convention At Anita County Cass
About forty delegates from three county Sunday schools attended the Cass county Sunday School convention at the M E church in Anita. Old officers were re elected: E MKringel president and Dr Hupp secretary. Plans were made for summer institutes in various towns. State secretary D W Stemm and Mrs Hutton were present.
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Cass County
Anita
M. E
Mkringel
Hupp
D. W. Stemm
Hutton
Indicted man in the toils in Griswold
Elmer Lindsey of Griswold, named in indictments by the recent grand jury, faces a liquor nuisance charge. He reportedly returned to Griswold after hiding elsewhere, with county officials noting he is jailed there and may seek bond to await trial.
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Elmer Lindsey
Griswold
Griewold
Lola
Durance Inle
New Trial Granted in Brink vs Pallett Case
Tudgie J. B. Rockafellow rendered a decision on a motion for a new trial in Brink v Pallett. The district court granted a new trial won by Pellett, requiring the case to be heard again at the next term.
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Drink
Tudgie J. B
Chicago jurist dies after Mendelein dinner poisoning
Chief Justice Richard H. Burke of the Cook County criminal court died today in Chicago. Burke was among twenty poisoned by an anarchist at the Mendelein dinner months ago.
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United
Chicago
Richard H. Burke
Cook County Criminal Court
Burke
Case is Under Advisement in Norton v. Most suit
The case of George Most and wife versus Barah G Norton and others in district court before Judge Rockafellow was completed last evening and the court took it under advisement to render a decision later. Judge Roakafellow today shielded in favor of the plaintiff.
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George Most
Va. Barah G. Norton
Rockafellow
A.dadiaton
Lathr
Roakafellow
City Water Mains To Be Flushed Tonight and Tomorrow
City officials announce water mains will be flushed tonight and again tomorrow. Consumers are advised to govern themselves accordingly. B. N. Nichols, City Clerk.
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B. Nichols
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