Bryan and Parker Honor Grover Cleveland at Convention
The scene centered on Bryan as speakers paid tribute to Grover Cleveland, drawing a tumultuous crowd response. Resolutions of respect were read by I J Dunn and echoed by Parker, who also supported Bryan’s cause. Ex Gov Francis shared a personal tribute as the convention adjourned to noon tomorrow.
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White House
Bryan
Nebraska
Grover Cleveland
Judge Farber
New York
Geryerr~ Francis
Missouri
Cleveland
I. J. Dunn
Parker
Francis
Naming of the Permanent Chairman at the Convention
Denver July 7 The committee on permanent organization chose Henry Clayton of Alabama as permanent chairman after Governor Folk of Missouri moved the choice. The selection followed a Bryan letter urging Clayton, with Folk noting he had considered Champ Clark. Temporary officers became permanent with E. Y. Mitchell added as assistant secretary, and a long list of temporary officers and clerks was announced for the convention.
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Denver
Folk
Missouri
Henry Clayton
Alabama
E. Y. Mitchell
Clayton
Champ Clark
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Theodore Bell
California
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Best Pills Ever Sold Claim Ends Chronic Indigestion
B F Ayscue of Ingleside reports after 15 years of chronic indigestion and spending over two hundred dollars, Dr King s New Life Pills provided remarkable relief. Sold under guarantee at all druggists for 25 cents.
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Dr. King
B. F. Ayscue
Baseball scores from Virginia and national leagues
Virginia League results include Danville 2 Portsmouth 0 Roanoke 4 Richmond 1 Lynchburg 3 Norfolk 0. National League shows Cincinnati 4 New York 3. St Louis 1 Boston 4. Washington 0 Chicago 1 in 13 innings. Second game Washington 4 Chicago 1. American League doubleheaders New York 3 Detroit 8. New York 4 Detroit 11. Philadelphia 2 St Louis 3. Boston 8 Cleveland 5.
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Portsmouth
Roanoke
Richmond
Lynchburg
Norfolk
National
Cincinnati
New York
Pittsburg
Philadelphia
St Louis
Boston
Washington
Chicago
Detroit
St. Louis
Cleveland
Community fund push for new fire dept raises over three thousand
Citizens committee reports strong support for a fire department funding drive. More than $3,509 has been subscribed and many local business leaders remain to be approached. A dated Standard Oil letter to O L Alexander illustrates favorable responses to fundraising appeals.
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Citizens Committee
Standard Oil Company
Final showdown cited as fatal blow to Bryan opponents
The text argues that a timely New York stance against Bryan would have produced 349 votes, 15 more than needed to block the two thirds for nomination. New York’s failure to lead a stam pede is presented as decisive, with even optimistic opponents privately admitting it is too late to form an effective coalition.
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Bryan
New York
Revolt by Anti Bryan Delegates Threatens Democratic Convention
Denver July 7 The allied opposition to Bryan gains hope of a revolt by delegates not aligned with his control The plan centers on credentials committee action to back Col Jan M Guffey for national committeeman and deny Philadelphia contesters The uproar over vice presidential picks fades as leaders expect a national convention issue with Bryan and Guffey and fear alienating the conservative wing.
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Bryan
New York
Ryan
Friends
Charles 4. Towne
Thomas W. Grady
Tammany
Towne
Friends of
Sirvan
Lewis Nixon
Parker
Nixon
Denver
Pennsylvania
Committee On Credenticl S
Committee On Credentials
Philadelphia
Jan. M. Guffey
Guffey
Roger Sullivan
Illinois
John T. McGraw
West Virginia
Texas
Tennessee
Wisconsin
Michigan
Beieve
Bryan Guffey
Electric Bitters Praised by New York Physician
Mr Frank Conlan of 436 Houston St New York extols Electric Bitters as a grand family medicine for dyspepsia and liver trouble. He says it aids digestion purifies blood and renews vigor for the weak and debilitated of both sexes with a guarantee at all druggists.
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Frank Conlan
Houston St
New York
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Memphis
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Standard Oil CO
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LA Preferencia
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Metropolitan Men’s Furnishing CO
Elks’ Building
O. L. Alexander
Flat Top Grocery Company
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M. G. Whitlow Hdw. Co
Princeton Ave
Samuel Turk
West Va
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Melcher Paint& Paper Co
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Shumate Clothing UD
J. W. Johnson
Shumate Clothing Co
Bluefield, W. VA
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