Kern Accepted as Democratic Vice Presidential Nominee
In Indianapolis, John W. Kern acknowledged the Democratic vice presidential nomination before William J. Bryan and a large crowd. Theodore A. Bell presented the notification, and Kern criticized the Republican tariff policy while pledging to uphold the party platform in future speeches.
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John W. Kern
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Bryan
Theodore A. Bell
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Denver
la Follette
Senate
Republican Party
Usual Majority for Republican Ticket in New England
Boston reports Frank H. Hitchcock announces that New England will likely deliver the usual Republican majority for the national ticket this fall. He outlines a nationwide campaign plan, with Taft clubs and regional meetings to recruit volunteers and expand reach in states with large Democratic votes.
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New England
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Massachusetts
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Pneland
Taft backs missionary efforts in China relation aims
In Hot Springs Virginia on August 25 Judge Taft expressed strong support for American missionaries in China as a means to improve the country and build cordial ties with the United States. He spoke during a lengthy meeting with Rev. George W. Painter, a long time Hangchow missionary for the Presbyterian church, who briefed him on China’s international situation and rising anger at foreign powers.
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Rip van Winkle
Pact of Territory and the Yellow Peril Debate
The speaker warned that the most favored nation doctrine fuels a scramble for land among powers in Asia. He argued the U S tolerates Japan in Korea and Manchuria to keep China and Japan divided, fearing a union could make the Yellow Peril a reality.
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Manchuria
Baseball Scores Across Leagues Today
American Association results show St Paul 4 Columbus 10 and Milwaukee 1 Louisville 5 while Kansas City 3 Indianapolis 2 and Toledo 6 Detroit 1. American League notes Boston 4 Chicago 6 and Philadelphia 2 Cleveland 9 with New York 6 St Louis 4 in a second game. Brooklyn 2 Cleveland 4?
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Investigation to be made of Exchange transactions on Saturday
New York Aug 25 A special committee of New York Stock Exchange members will investigate Saturday trading when over 1 000 000 shares traded in huge blocks to probe possible manipulation. The exchange governing committee authorized President R H Thomas to appoint the panel after close of business Monday.
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Market Quotations Duluth Wheat and Flax
Wheat prices listed for arrival and on track with No 1 Northern at 1.08 for Sept 96 1/4 c and Dec 97c Flax prices shown for arrival and on track with Sept 1.29 1/2 and Oct 1.20 1/2 cents, and later Sept Oct Nov Dec readings 1.28 1/4 1.27 1/4 1.27 1/4 124k total recorded volume
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Northern
Wheat futures steady with varied grade quotes
Minneapolis report shows Sept wheat at 9 and 9 1/4 cents, Dec 97 1/2, May 1.01. On track No. 1 hard at 1.07 1/2, No. 1 Northern 1.055, No. 2 Northern 1.02 1/2, No. 3 Northern 99 1/2 to 1.00.
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Minneapolis
Cattle and hog prices from St Paul market report
St Paul market notes list cattle prices by grade with steers at 6.00 to 6.75, cows and heifers 4.90 to 5.00, veals 3.75 to 7.75, hogs 6.00 to 6.59, sheep wethers 3.75 to 4.25, yearlings 4.90 to 4.50, spring lambs 5.00 to 5.50.
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Wheat and grain prices and dairy and poultry quotes
Chicago markets quote Wheat Sept 9 at 3 cents, Dec 93 to 94 cents, May 98 cents. Corn Sept 76 cents, Dec 65 5 6 cents, May 73 74 cents. Oats Sept 48 1 4 cents, Dec 48 14 cents, May 50 50 and 6 cents. Pork prices Sept 14.17 4 Oat 14.90, Tan 75.55. Butter Creameries 19 22 1 2 cents, dairies 17 29 cents. Eggs 18 cents. Turkeys 15 cents, chickens 10 to 15 cents.
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Chicago
C. Dairies
Cattle and Hog Prices From Chicago Market Report
The Chicago market report lists cattle Reeves and Western cattle with prices from 1.75 to 8.50, hog categories including light, mixed, heavy and good to choice ranges, and sheep with yearlings and lambs reported. Prices shown reflect bid and ask spreads across stockers, feeders, cows, calves, pigs, and lamb markets.
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Four Die When Train Strikes Bull in Oregon Ditch
Eugene Ore Aug 25 Four persons were killed near here when the Cottage Grove local of the Southern Pacific struck a bull on the track and piled up in the ditch. The dead are John Nichols Portland engineer Frank Bolter Portland fireman Ray Swartz Junction City Ore George Bailey Eugene Ore.
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Ore
Hlore
Cottage Grove
Southern Pacific
John Nichols
Portland
Frank Bolter
Ray Swartz
Junction City
George Bailey
Murder of General Luard’s Wife Stuns London Area
The wife of Major General Charles Allward Luard was found dead in a deserted wood near Seven Oaks outside London. Police report no suspect but cite robbery as the likely motive with valuable rings stolen from her fingers.
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Charles Allward Luard
Seven Oaks
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