Three Men Die In Santa Fe Wreck West of Hardy
The Bessemer Herald reports a fatal wreck of the west-round limited on the Santa Fe near Hardy. Three men killed. several injured as the train derailed during a westbound trip.
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Arison
Minnnesota
Jacob F. Jaroheon
Madison
Sisty
Maryland School For Boys
Baltimore
Ferdinand Liedenbefer
Remington Typewriter
Ilion
N. Y
Seattle
Willar Knecht
Columbus
Ohio
Himelf
Fordbeed
Tie
George H. Daniels
New York Central Railroad
Lake Placid
Daniels
America
Idaho Board of Pardons
Harry Orchard
Frank Stuenenberg
John Weskelesky
Wethersfield
Uiazo
Rotdery
James Levear
Christian Church
Atlanta
Young Levear
Philip H. Going
Toyo Kisen Kaista
Lane
San Francisco
Honolulg
Iler T
Comanr
Elsugh
Ies
Peron
Guanah
Parker
Beant
Lawton
Okla
Hardy
Johnson
Denver Wide Open For The Convention
Denver hosts a week ahead of the Democratic National Convention as visitors arrive. Politicians and press map delegations secure seats and lodging while merchants plan entertainments. Bell is chosen chairman and Bryan is named temporary presiding officer.
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Theodore A. Bell
California
Denver Auditorium Hosts Delegates With Courtly Hospitality
The Denver Auditorium welcomed visitors with every convenience including spring water from the mountains and white uniformed water delivery to all areas including telegraph operators. Noise was suppressed with hemp matting and carpeted stairs while an elevated platform saved fifty seats for the band. Notable officials and guests attended, with banquets and scenic trips described as early birds enjoyed by Tom Taggart Roger Sullivan Urey Woodson and others.
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Vention
John S. Martin
Chicago
Tom Taggart
Roger C. Sullivan
Urey Woodson
Birds
Denver Auditorium Braced For Democratic National Convention
Denver prepares the National Democratic Convention site at the Auditorium. The 11,800 permanent seats are expanded to about 12,800 with added capacity. Telegraphed wires, officials, and seating plans are arranged, and delegates await the big event with committee appointments and a Brock of logistics guided by Col. John J. Martin and Tom Taggart. The climate note underscores Denver’s high altitude challenge to visitors and the city’s promotional effort.
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United States
Denver
Obe
Faust
Colorado
John J. Martin
St. Louis
Marthn
Chicago
Martin
Tom Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Dahlmann
Omaha
T. G. Harris
Port Robinson
Neb
Harris
Bryan
Dahlman
Black Hills
Thos
T. Taggart
Indianapolis
Taggart
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Woodson
Theo, A. Bell
California
Bell
John S. Martin
Seating System Aimed at Fair Access at Convention Hall
A brewing company introduced an orderly seating plan for a public event ensuring holders gain seats in a specific section and entry through a designated door. The system prevents spectator stampedes for preferred seats and helps ushers manage crowds efficiently.
No Vote for Island Delegates at National Committee
The National Committee ruled on seating delegates and alternates from the Philippine Islands, following the 1904 precedent of seating them with alternates but without votes. It recalls that the 1904 National Convention held the Philippines could not be received and that no delegates could legally be sent from the islands.
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National Committee
Philippine Islands
Philippines
United States
Trade Review Notes Bank Activity And Grain Upswing
The weekly Chicago trade review reports moderate bank shrinkage before July interest and dividend payments, with ease in money supply aiding enterprise. Banks bid for discounts, grain and livestock movements drive recovery, and retail sales improve in light and winter goods. Grain movement and livestock receipts rise, with higher livestock prices despite strong arrivals. Bank clearings fall 24 percent vs 1907, and district failures total two dozen with liabilities over 500.
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Weekly Review of
Chicago Trade
R. G. Dua & Co
Chicago
New York Trade Slows as Summer Lull Hits Markets
Trade this week shows midsummer patterns with warm weather lifting retail and relief sales, while jobbing houses report moderate orders and clearance sales. Fall buying remains cautious yet optimistic as major industries lag. specific lines like leather and steel stay active but overall activity is below normal amid anticipated summer shutdowns. Business failures in the United States for the week ending June 25 total 258, up from 254 the prior week, with Canada reporting 31 failures, up from 23 last week.
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United States
Canada
Chicago-Cattle and grains price table note
Price ranges for cattle hogs sheep and grains across multiple cities including Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York Toledo with bid levels from No. 2 and standard grades for wheat corn oats rye barley and hay noted in various markets.
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Chicago
Indianapolis
St. Louis
Tée
Tse
Cincinnati
Ste
Sic
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
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Michigan
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Patrick Henry Houlihan
Houlihan
Mtawa,Iwego and
Fox River Railroad
Alton System
Water Bay
Western League
Lodbower
Sioux City
Pueblo
Linen
National League
Wes W. Pittsburson
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Cleve
Philadelphia
Lanne
Boston
Washington
Democratic National Committee Con
Frms
Thomas Tagoart
Denver Auditorium
N. D. Crutchfield
Champlain
James J. Keane
Wyoming
M. W. Blumberg
Washington, D. C
Moffet Road
Sullivan
Denverites
Edwin Sefton
John I. Martin
Missouri
J. ©. Fenn
Indiana
Eugene W. Sullivan
Illinois
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