Bryan supporters seek safe Cleveland tribute at Democratic convention
Denver July 3: Bryan allies plan a non controversial Cleveland memorial resolution to outflank Judge Parker's rival proposal. New York’s motion would push factional strife, while Omaha Mayor Dahlman and Iowa’s Wade warn it would insult Bryan. Party leaders arrange a neutral tribute to avoid disputes and preserve unity.
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Denver
Alton B. Parker
Grover Cleveland
William J. Firgan
Friends of the
Nebraskan
Bryan
Parker
New York
Cleveland
Charles C. Dahlman
Omaha
M. E. Wade
Iowa
National Committee
Cashman
Dahlman
Mr. Cleveland
Committee On Convention
Roger Sullivan
Ilinois
Bell
Judge Wade Calls Cleveland Resolution Flawed
Judge Wade of Iowa said any portion of the Cleveland resolution likely to cause controversy should be pulled out by the roots, arguing the record would be more just without those parts. The remark emphasized a demand for thorough removal of problematic terms.
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Cleveland
Judge Wade
Iowa
Watterson Attacks Parker Over Cleveland Death Plan
Louisville July 3 Colonel Henry Watterson denounces reports that Judge Alton B Parker will deliver resolutions at the Denver convention upon Grover Cleveland’s death. He accuses Parker and the Belmont Ryan faction of using Cleveland’s death for political gain and condemns their alleged money ties and motives. He calls the move disgraceful and hypocritical.
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Louiaville
New York
Alton B. Parker
Denver
Cleveland
Henry Watterton
Grover Cleveland
Murphy-Conners
Judge Parker
Belmont-Ryan
Belmont-Ryan Money
Nebraskan Seeks Denver Role Yet Supports Bryan Nomination
A Lincoln report outlines W. J. Bryan’s cautious stance on the Democratic vice presidential contest while keeping firm plans to influence Denver. Delegates and spectators discuss Bryan’s possible intervention, with telegraph and telephone links to Fairview and the convention hall to relay developments.
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Mr. Bryan
D. J. Campau
Emery Kirkby
Michigan
Bird
Coler
William Sulzer
New York
J. W. Kern
J. E. Lamb
Claude Bowers
W. Kahn
Abram Simmons
Indiana
H. D. Clayton
Alabama
Clyde B. Johnson
West Virginia
John Carman
D. Clinton DeWitt
Pennsylvania
Ignatius J. Dunn
Omaha
W. E. Chilton
Bryan
Mr. Chilton
Denver
John T. McGraw
Baseball scores across leagues report varied results
In the American Association at Toledo, Columbia was shut out 0 to 5. American League scores included Cleveland 11 over Detroit 1, Philadelphia 4 over Boston 1, Chicago 5 over St. Louis 1 with a second game St. Louis 9 over Chicago 0, Washington 4 over New York 3 with a second game Washington 5 over New York 3, Boston 1 over Brooklyn 2, St. Louis 4 over Cincinnati 2, Philadelphia 3 over New York 4, and a pair of Chicago defeats in Pittsburg 0 to 3 and a second game Pittsburg 9 over Chicago 4.
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Cleveland
Detroit
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Washington
New York
Brooklyn
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Pittsburg
Ittsburg
Market Quotations for Wheat and Cattle Prices
Minneapolis wheat quotes show July at 1.0744 and Sept 0.91. Northern grades range from 1.02 to 1.11. St Paul cattle prices list good to choice steers at 6.00 to 6.75, cows and heifers 4.50 to 75.50, and calves 3.75 to 5.00. Hogs bring 5.75 to 6.20. Sheep prices: wethers 5.50 to 7.00, lambs 4.25 to 4.75, springs 5.25 to 6.40.
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St. Paul
Wheat and Flax Price Report from Duluth
Wheat prices on track with No 1 hard at 1 12 No 1 Northern at 1 19 and 1 11 No 2 Northern at 1 07 to 1 08 July at 1 08 Sept at 2 percent Flax contracts on track with July at 1 20 Sept 1 18 Oct 1 17 Nov 1 17 Dec 1 16 percent
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Duluth
Northern
Milwaukee death notes reveal unusual final requests
In Milwaukee on July 3 three suicides prompt odd last wishes. Walter Barnes the crippled bootblack asked a physician to dissect his body to learn the cause of his leg weakness. R Schultz, found dead in the woods, wished to be cremated and his ashes given to Miss Meta Guether for use in tooth powder. Carl Hober, an elderly cigarmaker, died by carbolic acid.
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Milwaukee
Bootblack
Walter Barnes
R. Schultz
Meta Guether
Twenty-second Street
Carl Hober
SHERMAN HOMECOMING DRAWS THRONGS IN UTICA
Utica New York July 3 crowds packed Baggs Square and stations as Congressman James S Sherman Republican vice presidential candidate returned from illness. Accompanied by Mrs Sherman and Dr. Carter he looked pale but rallied. A monster procession escorted him to his home with Mayor J D Kernan delivering the welcome.
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Utica
N. Y
James S. Sherman
Sherman
Baggs Square
Mr. Sherman
J. D. Kernan
Chicago Markets: Wheat Corn Oats Pork Butter Poultry
Chicago July 2 grain and livestock prices show wheat July 86 86 c Sept 8 c Dec 89 0 pork July 14 80 Sept 15 05 Oct 15 10 butter cream er ies 19 22 dairies 17 1 2 eyes 15 Turkey 14c chickens 10 c springs 18 22 c.
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Chicago
Chicago Market Prices For Cattle Hogs And Sheep
Chicago July 2 cattle prices for beef cattle and stockers and feeders ranged from cows and heifers at 2.40 to calves at 4.50 while hog values covered light to heavy at 5.85 to 6.55 with pigs 4.75 to 5.80 and sheep and lambs quoted around 2.75 to 6.40 with yearlings at 4.50 to 5.40 and lambs at 4.00 to 6.40 per hundredweight.
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Chicago
Denver Picked For Next National Education Meet
Cleveland July 3 The National Educational Association board recommended Denver as the site for the next annual convention. Final action awaits the board’s December session after a day of department meetings excursions and sightseeing with no general session on the programme.
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Cleveland
Denver
National Educational Association
Burns Heads to Australia for Three Fights
London July 3 Tommy Burns the American heavyweight will sail for Australia on July 7. He has signed to fight three bouts during the visit of the American fleet in Australian waters. His first match is set with Bill Lang at Melbourne and a bout with Squires is also listed. The Australian syndicate has guaranteed Butaung.
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London
Tommy Burns
Australia
Australian
Bill” Lang
Melbourne
Squires
Butaug
Bryan asks conference with Minnesota’s O'Brien in Denver
Denver July 8 Mr Bryan seeks a meeting with T D O'Brien of Minnesota a leading Johnson backer but the Johnson campaign managers have no clear purpose. O'Brien will depart St Paul for Denver and has told Johnson headquarters he was asked to stop over. Johnson men suppose the talks concern the vice presidential selection.
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Frank A. Day
Johnson
Parker
Cleveland
Gray
Josah Arvel
Lincoln, Neb
Denver
W. J. Bryan
Colorado City
Mr. Bryan
Lincoln Hotel
Fairview
Bryan
T. D. O'Brien
Minnesota
O'Brien
St. Paul
Balcony Collapse Injures Eleven Girls and Teacher
In St Louis on July 3 a second story balcony in front of the female dormitory at the Industrial school collapsed. Eleven girls were hurt and their teacher Miss Mary Patterson seriously injured as the structure buried children under timbers and debris twenty five feet below. About 200 children seated beneath the balcony escaped injury when braces began to crack.
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St. Louis
Mary Patterson
Bishop Potter Near Death
Coloprestown New York July 3 Bishop Potter seems near death with his family near his side as health fails and the outlook remains grave for the Bishop.
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Potter
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