Plans for Bryan campaign discussed at informal Chicago meeting
In Chicago on July 27 William J. Bryan met Frank Hitchcock and others as the Democratic campaign was sketched in general terms. Bryan attended church services and remained at the Auditorium Annex whiledispatches noted other figures like Hearst and Governor Johnson and staff appointments for the national committee were announced.
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New Yorker
Bryan
Chicago
William J. Bryan
Auditorium Annex
Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
First Presbyterian Church
Twenty-first Street
Indiana Avenue
John A. Morrison
Democratic National Committee
Ryan
Omaha
Aksarben Club
William R. Hearst
New York
Mr. Bryan
John A. Johnson
Minnesota
St. Paul
Johnson
Fairview
Lyceum
Qasaser
John R. Burton
National Committee
Willis J. Abbott
Henry Watterson
Mobs Demonstrate in Willemstad Straining Venezuela Curaçao Ties
In Willemstad Curacao a crowd attacks the home of a Venezuelan publisher and threatens the Venezuelan consul. Troops protect the consul as mobs surround the German consulate and protest President Castro. Police struggle to restore order amid fires and chants.
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Willemated
Curacao
Venezuela
Curacaa
Dutch West Indies
Castro
Senor Lopez
Coycers
Haas K. Cheney
Curacoa
State Department
Willemstad
After Long Absence Armour Murders Wife in Toledo
Louis Armour, aged fifty, returned to his wife’s home after sixteen years away in Toledo on July 27 and killed her with a pistol. He fired at his daughter and attempted suicide. Armour vanished and is being hunted by a posse.
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Toledo
Louis Armour
Armour
Death of Henry Frode Attributed to Own Action
Grand Rapids July 27. Henry Frode a laborer was found dead at his home with a 38 caliber bullet through his heart and a revolver nearby. An inquest returned a verdict of death by own action but authorities pursue a clue suggesting possible foul play amid surrounding circumstances.
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Grand Rapids
Wic
Henry Frode
Frodel
Northwestern German Saengerfest selects Omaha for 1910
The Northwestern German Saengerfest elected officers led by President Gitte Rohland of Saint Paul and Vice President Peter Laux of Milwaukee. Milestones included nominations for secretary G H Lieck and treasurer E O Kaey. Resolutions deplored prohibition progress versus personal liberty.
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la Crosse
Wis
Omaha
Gitte Rohland
St.aul
Peter Laux
Maha
G. H. J. Lieck
Milwaukee
E. O. Kaey
Government Troops Capture Choluteca End Revolutionary Threat
Tegucigalpa July 2. Government troops occupy Choluteca, a town previously held by revolutionists. Officials say the move practically ends the revolution as many prisoners are taken and reports from across the republic indicate the country is tranquil.
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Tegucigalpa
Honduras
Choluteca
Republic
Drowning of Two Women Off Cleveland Breakwater
Rose Morgan aged 23 and Nellie Smith aged 20 drowned off the west breakwater near Cleveland. Morgan lost balance while they dangled their feet in the water and fell, pulling Smith into the lake.
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Cleveland, O
Rose Morgan
Nellie Smith
Miss Morgan
Miss Smith
Man electrocuted at Bovey electric plant display
Edward Peace, night engineer at the Bovey Mesaba range electric light plant, was killed when he accidentally touched live machinery while demonstrating operations to visitors.
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Duluth
Edward Peace
Electric
Bovey
Mesaba Range
Flood Causes Heavy Loss on Jersey Island Levee Break
Flooding from a San Joaquin river levee breach at Jersey Island near Antioch California inundated 4000 acres including 300 acres of celery. Property loss is estimated at 5 003 000 dollars.
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Antioch
Cal
San Joaquin River
Jersey Island
State Department On Willemstad Demonstration
The State Department has received no advice about an anti Venezuelan demonstration in Willemstad on July 27. Acting Secretary Atlee said any such event would be purely local and that the Dutch government would act in line with international law.
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Washington
State Department
Willemstad
Atlee
Netherlands
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Hearst
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Panama
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