Richmond Lawyer backs Taft over Bryan in Virginia
Wyndham R. Meredith of Richmond a prominent Virginia Bar Association leader declared he will vote for Judge William H. Taft this fall. He argued Taft upholds Roosevelt policies and opposes both Cannonism and Bryanism, prompting potential condemnation from Democratic bar members.
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Richmond
Virginia State Bar Association
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William J. Bryan
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Virginia Bar Association
Baltimore Sun
Meredith
Virginia
Funeral services for Senator Allison held in Dubuque
Dubuque Iowa August 6 Funeral services for Senator Allison set for Saturday at 4 pm with simple rites at the deceaseds home and Linnwood Cemetery Rev J T Bergan to officiate at both home and grave. Body in state Friday. public offices to suspend business. flags at half mast. Delegations from national senate and house to attend. Washington August 6 Vice President Fairbanks names senators to join congressional funeral committee.
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Gamble
Simmons
Heyburn
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Michigan
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Viaduct Explosion Damages Cincinnati Construction
The Harrison viaduct in Cincinnati sustained about ten thousand dollars in damage from an explosion during construction. Fifteen workers were slightly injured in the incident, believed to be an attempt to destroy the structure.
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Harrison Viaduct
Murphy Denounces Rumor of Bryan Speaking Friction
New York August 6 Charles F Murphy denounces a report that Mr Bryan is displeased at New York leaders not asking him to speak here He calls the report the work of a trouble maker and says Bryan will be asked to speak in the state at several locations with no friction alleged.
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Charles F. Murphy
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Canadian Pacific Shops in Darkness Tonight
Winnipeg reports the Canadian Pacific railway shops shrouded in darkness as electricians refuse to work with non union labor. Three coach loads of strike breakers arrived from St Paul and Chicago, joining Japanese workers in round houses and Italian and Galician labor elsewhere, intensifying yard activity.
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Canadian Pacific Railway
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Chicago
Bombs and Shrapnel Kill Eight Hundred in Tab-
In Tabriz on August 5 amid 35 days of street fighting, bombardment and shelling have produced extensive casualties and destruction as clashes continue across the city.
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Around the Bases The Players Around the Babs
Detroit Philadelphia Rain score recap shows Cleveland 6 Washington 1 St Louis 3 New York 1 Chicago 2 Boston 1 after thirteen innings
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National League Scores with Multiple Doubleheaders
Philadelphia takes games one and two against Chicago 7 5 and 5 3. Boston loses twice to Pittsburg 1 9 and 0 0 in rain. Brooklyn defeated St Louis 2 0 with rain and Cincinnati shut out New York 5 0.
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City in turmoil as mortars and shelling hit casualties rise
Bombs and shrapnel cause about 800 deaths amid looting of hundreds of bazaars and fine residences, with losses over 1 million dollars. American missionaries face stray bullets but escape injury. A feud runs between constitutional progressives and reactionaries while most people favor the shah.
Yaqui Indians Murder Thirteen Near Lamazapas Mine
A letter from A D McPhee superintendent of Promontorio mine says Yaqui Indians killed thirteen people in three families near Lamazapas mine on July 24. Ranchers in the area have gathered at Promontorio to resist the attacks.
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San Carlos Indian Reservation
Ariz
A. D. McPhee
Promontorio Mine
Montezuma
Saora
Lampazas
Bennet Named Democratic State Chairman In West Virginia
At the state executive committee meeting in Parkersburg Judge William G. Bennet of Weston was chosen chairman. Alfred Kenney of Grantsville became secretary Wiley W. Bell of Marshall county was elected treasurer and A T Garden of Wheeling sergeant at arms. Parkersburg designated the campaign headquarters. All nominees attended along with many party members from across the state.
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William G. Bennet
Weston
Lewis Bennett
Alfred Kenney
Grantsville
Wiley W. Bell
Marshall County
A. T. Garden
Wheeling
Virginia League scores and delays in doubleheader
Richmond beat Roanoke 6 to 5 in eleven innings while Lynchburg and Danville played to a 7 to 7 tie. A rain delay affected the Portsmouth Norfolk game.
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Coeburn Wins From Wise In Fourteen Innings
In Coeburn Virginia on August 6 a lengthy baseball game went fourteen innings with Coeburn beating Wise 6 to 5. Wise was the coalfield champion. The Wise battery were Hillman Romans while Coeburn’s were Perky and Dotson. Also announced are skating events at the rink tonight and a 100 prize giveaway for children tomorrow afternoon.
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Bluefield
Chamber of Commerce Eyes Bluefield Stove Factory Move
Bluefield officials met to consider a Newark Ohio firm Central City Stove Co seeking a local plant with $50,000 capital. W Foutz to pursue action. Committee on widening South Bland street reported property owners will donate land. Thanks extended to Tazewell County citizens for road project support.
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Higginbotham Place
Tazewell
Remedy That Does Cough and Throat Healing Claims
Mrs. B R Pierson of Auburn Center Pa endorses Dr King’s New Discovery as a throat and lung remedy that cures long standing trouble where other treatments failed. The dealer says it is sold by all druggists for 50c and 1. Trial bottle is free.
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