Bryan Nominates Kern and Receives Lincoln Homage
William J. Bryan, three-time Democratic presidential nominee, rests after four days of intense activity in Denver as he confirms Kern for vice president and greets loyal Lincoln supporters. He expresses gratitude for a harmonious platform and running mate.
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Lincoln Bryan Club
Lincoln Bryan Club Among Them and Headed By A Brass band.They Were Mr. Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Colorado
National Committee to Consult With Bryan Tuesday
Denver July 12 The Democratic national committee will confer with William Jennings Bryan at Lincoln on Tuesday next. The committee met yesterday to organize but will delay action until the Democratic leader’s wishes are learned after a telegraphed invitation from Bryan.
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Bryan
Denver
Colo
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Lincoln
Robbed of $165 in Cash in Minnesota Saloon
John McAuley traveling with farm earnings in Minnesota was drugged and robbed of 166 dollars in a saloon. He was found unconscious in a wine room with pockets turned out. Police hold McAuley pending investigation.
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St. Paul
John McAuley
Pennsylvania
Minnesota
McAuley
Depot Agent Robbed at Wisconsin Central Depot
The Wisconsin Central freight depot in Chippewa Falls was robbed last night by unknown parties. The ticket agent hid $50 in the cabin while assisting the freight man, and the money disappeared upon his return.
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Chippewa Falla
Wis
Wisconsin Central
Depot Robbery Strikes Great Northern Depot at Landa
Bottineau North Dakota July 12 The Great Northern depot at Landa twenty miles west of here was broken into by yeggmen last night. The money drawer was forced open and robbed of 33 dollars. No clue to the robbers was found.
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Great Northern
Landa
Here
Barn Fire Wipes Out Farm Structures Near Lakota
A large barn on the Frank Post farm near Lakota caught fire and burned, destroying 109 bushels of oats and several sets of harness among other articles. The total loss is pegged at $2,000.
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Lakota
N. D
Frank Post
Three Overcome by Gas in Trench
Muscatine Iowa on July 12 John Scheyig Harvey Jeffries and Fred Mead of La Crosse were overcome in a trench by fumes from gas. All may die.
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Muscatine
Iowa
John ScheYig
Harvey Jeffries
Fred Mead
la Crosse
Nicaragua Backs Honduras As Revolt Spreads
Washington reports Nicaragua has raised troops with Maxim batteries to aid Honduras in a revolutionary movement. Other dispatches from San Salvador claim the Honduran revolt failed while Salvadoran revolutionists led by Manuel Bonilla capture Gracias and attack Choluteca as volunteers rush to defend the town.
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Nicaragua
Honduras
State Department
Salvador
Teguicalpa
Gracias
Choluteca
Tegucicalpa
Manuel Bonilla
Western Canada wheat forecast by railways
Winnipeg July 10 railways project Western Canada wheat harvest at 125 million bushels about twenty per acre. Last year output was 0.0 million and 67 million exported. 105 million likely export this season. July frosts rare. gardens harmed but grain largely undamaged.
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Winnipeg
Western Canada
Man Attacks OnTrain in Bondtown Tragedy
Dan Cloves of Bigstone Gap Virginia slashed passenger James Sturgill on a train near Bondtown Virginia. He then wounded himself in the throat. Sturgill, unknown to Cloves, is near death while Cloves is injured.
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Bluefield
W. Va
Bondtown
Dan Cloves
Bigstone Gap
James Sturgill
Cloves
Sturgill
Stockman Murdered in Nebraska Fence Dispute
Emil Sandoza a well known stockman on Pine Creek near Alliance Nebraska was killed by Newman a hired man from a neighboring ranch. The killing follows a scandal in which Newman accused Sandoza of circulating.
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Alliance
Neb
Emil Sandoza
Stocckman
Pine Creek
Here
Newman
Sandoza
Rich haul for robbers
Loot valued at twenty five thousand dollars was secured by safeblowers who drilled through a twenty inch brick wall into the offices of the Diamond Post Pon company in Beekman Street and shattered two safes with dynamite. Police have no clue to the robbers.
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New York
Diamond Post Pon Company
Beekman Street
Markets report from grain and live stock centers dated July 10
Daily quotations from St Paul Minneapolis Duluth Chicago Milwaukee Sioux City and South St Paul cover wheat corn oats flax cattle hogs and sheep. Prices listed for various grades and classes with ranges showing market activity across multiple centers.
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Northern
Minneapolis
Duluth
Chicago
Milwaukee
Sioux City
Iowa
South St. Paul
Showed His Ignorance
A dialogue snippet presents a man admitting ignorance about women after a marriage, with a wife recalling a promise of never wanting for anything and the man acknowledging his earlier misunderstanding. The exchange highlights evolving perspectives on marriage and needs.
Seventeen Postcards From Abroad Prompt Family Tease
In a chatty note a speaker asks about a sister abroad and learns she has sent seventeen picture postcards but has not sent any recent messages. The exchange highlights family concern and distant correspondence.
Rebels seize Choluteca in fortified Honduran town
Rebels fighting President Cavilla of Honduras capture Choluteca after three and a half days of fierce fighting. Choluteca, a fortified town with about 5 000 residents, lies 70 miles southwest of Tegucigalpa. Report confirms aid from Salvador and Guatemala and warns Santa Barbara may fall next.
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Nicaragua
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Honduras
Choluteca
Santa Barbara
Salvador
Guatemala
Crucias
Teguicigalpa
Santo Barbara
Washington
State Department
Ugarte
Corea
Mexico
United States
Paper Dealers Plead Guilty in Anti Trust Case
Petoskey Fiber and Paper of Petoskey Michigan and twenty three wrapping paper firms pleaded guilty in federal court to violating the Sherman act anti pooling provision. Judge Hough imposed a 2000 dollar fine which was paid.
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New York
Petoskey Fiber and Paper Company
Petoskey, Mich
Federal Grand Jury
United States Circuit
Hough
Woman Claims Son Is Messiah in Iron Branding Incident
In New York on July 12 Grace Goodsall branded her six year old son Charles Godsall with a red hot iron claiming he was the Messiah. The child was rescued and both taken to Bellevue Hospital. The boy suffered severe burns but is expected to recover.
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New York
Charles Godsall
Grace Goodsall
Bellevue Hospital
Sherman to Retire Soon From Campaign Committee
Representative James S. Sherman, a vice presidential candidate on the Republican ticket, will retire from the Republican Congressional Campaign Committee in the near future, while he remains its chairman in Washington.
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Congressional Campaign Committee
Washington
James S. Sherman
Republican Congressional Committee
Shah Ministers to Apologize to British Legation
The Times dispatch from Teheran reports that two of the shah's ministers will visit the British legation tomorrow to formally apologize for disrespect shown toward Britain during recent troubles.
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Great Britain
London
Times
Teheran
Indictments Return in Brooklyn Race Track Betting Case
In Brooklyn, twenty two indictments were returned by the grand jury against individuals charged with betting at the race tracks.
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Indi Sted
New York
Brooklyn
Burglar Is Charged In Wisconsin Capture
Osceola Wisconsin July 12 Paul Ghering wanted at Phillips on burglary charge May 10 was captured at St Croix Falls by Constable Sam Love.
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Wig
Paul Ghering
Phillips
Wis
St. Croix &Lls
Sam Love
Four Rebels Executed Near Las Vegas Reported
A Del Rio Texas dispatch says Mexican troops captured and executed four revolutionists near Las Vegas yesterday. The report notes the incident occurred amid continuing unrest and cites no additional details or names.
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el Paso
Tex
del Rio
Las Vegas
Scissors Wound Fatal in Wisconsin Homicide Case
Mrs. John Welsh died at home in Colfax Wisconsin two weeks after being stabbed six times with scissors by her husband The husband was declared insane shortly after the crime and is under custody
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Chippewa Falls
Wis
Colfax
John Welsh
Johnson Not Disappointed by Bryan Nomination
Gov. John A. Johnson of Minnesota comments after the Democratic convention nominates William Jennings Bryan for president. He says he is not heartbroken but satisfied with forty six votes and proud Minnesota backed him, plans to retire from public life for a few years, and praises Bryan in a telegram of congratulations.
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Gov. Johnson
Bryan
Minnesota
Minn
William Jennings Bryan
Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Bandits Hold Up Train Near Naples Idaho
The Great Northern fast mail was held up by masked robbers near Naples Idaho on July 12. The conductor reportedly killed one bandit after gaining the drop on him. Other gang members were captured at Bonner's Ferry about twenty miles east. The train was near Spokane and just west of the Montana Idaho line.
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Idaho
Great Northern
Bonner's Ferry
Here
Fast
Overland Mail
Spokane
Heat Claims One Victim Across Twin Cities
St Paul reports the hottest day of the year with one death and three prostrations. Duluth also reports a fatality from heat, while six men were prostrated in Minneapolis and a Rochester man died after overheating in the river. Many workers abandoned tools to seek shade due to the heat.
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Minneapolis
Duluth
Rochester
Negro Arrested in Burglary Case Linked to Bank Robberies
Mose Pataway, colored, is under arrest for breaking into the Guarantee Clothing company's store and stealing $150 worth of goods. Found in his room, he also works as porter at Merchants' National Bank, which has suffered missing silver bags linked to the suspect in the past two months.
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Mose Pataway
Guarantee Clothing Company
Pataway
Merchants’ National Bank
Scandinavian North News Roundup of Norways Affairs
Numerous items from Tromso to Christiania report wintery storms, fires, and shipyard visits. Amundsen inspects Fram for pole search while Bergen plans larger municipal loans. Grefsen Sanatorium marks 50 years. exports rise with egg trade in Stavanger. British fleet visits Christiania with 26 000 crew. Sweden readies 156 athletes for London Olympic trials and potential top medal bid.
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North Sea
Channel
Wabasha Man Ends Life by Self Strangulation
Charles Coss sixty five year old farmer from Barnhouse farm Greenfield township near Wabasha Minn hanged himself with a fish line after a period of illness. He lived with his wife and daughter and died July 12 according to local report.
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Wabasha, Minn
cCharles Coss
Greenfield
Woman Run Down by Auto in St Paul
Mrs. Parks a fifty year old resident of St Paul was struck by an automobile last night. The vehicle passed over her body inflicting head lacerations a cut and sprain to the left wrist and injuries to the body and limbs though not believed fatal.
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Fisher Trans Owner Fined in Lost River Trap Action
Crookston Minnesota news item reports Game Warden Munch capturing a group using fish traps on the Lost river five miles from Brooks in Reg Lake county. The tramp confiscated gear belonged to farmer Charles Lajamb. Lajamb was fined fifty dollars and released.
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Munch of
Lost River
Brooks
Reg Lake County
Charles Lajamb
Lajamb
Gran din Elevator Burned At Mayville Loss Nearly Ten Thousand
Elev at or fire at Mayville North Carolina destroyed the grandin elevator west of the normal school where summer classes were held. The structure stored several thousand bushels of wheat and the loss was about ten thousand dollars.
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Aurne
Mayville
N. C
Morais
Normal School
Bridge to reopen after Troy wreck near Duluth
Superior Wisconsin July 12 Great Northern railroad announces the Superior Duluth bridge wrecked by the steamer Troy on August 11 1906 will be in operation within two weeks.
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Superior
Wis
Great Northern Railroad
Superior-Duluth
Troy
Stockholm Brewers Strike Ends Amid Regency Notes
The Stockholms brewers strike is settled while the Duke of Skaane acts as regent during King Gustaf’s absence in Europe. Swedish annual accident deaths exceed 2,000 excluding sea incidents. 1909 appropriations total 216,932,000 crowns after political talks. Dr. Anton Nystrom retires as head of the Laboreres Institute, succeeded by Dr. Knut Kjellberg.
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Europe
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Knut Kjellberg
Denmark News Briefs Include Royal Honor and Parliament Record
King Frederick names Emperor Franz Joseph an honorable general in the Danish army after indicating willingness last May. The Danish home mission society convention ran June 30 to July 3 with strong attendance. Drafts of landsmoot elections hint at retirements. The Rigsdags record book lists party strengths in Folkething and Landsthing. A new Iceland-Faero company forms from Esbjerg and Johan Valsley to fish off Iceland and the Faeroes. Denmark also expects a bright silk crop this year.
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