From convict to socialist nominee in Goldfield saga
Goldfield July 20. Martin R Preston a Nevada State Prison inmate in stripes was nominated by the Socialist Labor party for president. The 25 year old California raised man, involved with the I W W, faced a murder verdict for the Silva killing in 1907. He awaited a pardon while serving twenty five years.
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Goldfield
White House
Washington
United States
Socialist Labor Party
Martin R. Preston
Nevada
Carson
Carson Penitentiary
Preston
California
Burton
Particwar
Los Angeles
Industrial Workers of the World
Eugene V. Debs
Wreston
Warton Tiesita
Aneiby
Honard
T. W. Ws
Western Federation of Miners
Industrial Workers of the World, UN
American Federation of Labor
Carpenters
Western Federation
A. F. of L
I. W. Whelp
Antone Silva
Ramsey Street
Main
Silva
Joe Smith
Smith
Main Street
Hawthorne
Mine Operators’ Association
Supreme Court
Womon
American Colors Raised to Flag Three Times Victory
Supporters of Rector, Virginia display three raised colors on the flag pole to mark triumphs in three distinct final rounds, signaling a series of wins by the team and its supporters.
Americans Dominate Early Olympic Track Days at Sheppard's Bush
The second week opened with field events and sprint heats as Americans claim multiple wins. Rector of Virginia set an Olympic record in the 100 metres while teammates Halstead, Beard and others topped heats. Britain trails as USA closes in on UK with 54 to 46.
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London
Sheppard's ‘Bush
America
Great Britain
Icur
Rector
University of Virginia
K. G. McLeod
Cambridge
Shephard
Halstead
Beard
England
Braun
Naelish
Lunghie
Italy
H. L. Cope
University of Michigan
Just
Co. J. Bacon
France
Greece
United Kingdom
Notice to Stephen Creditors of Consumers Mercantile
All parties indebted to the Consumers' Mercantile Supply Company for merchandise or subscribed stock must pay by August 1. Accounts not paid will be turned to my attorney for collection. U S Alexander, Trustee. 7-21 to 8-1.
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Mercantile Supply Company
U. S. Alexander
Eastern Democrats Stir Bryan Worry Over Denver Plank
In Fairview Nebraska on July 20, eastern Democrats warned Mr. Bryan that the Denver anti injunction plank may be weak. They cited the Hill bill as endorsing jury trials in contempt cases, shaping Bryan's path as he sought clarity on the committee's understanding and the revised Allen amendment.
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Fairview
Lincoln
Neb
Ryan
Denver
David B. Hill
Senate
Bryan
Severa
Allen
Taft Dedicates New Bath Court House at Germantown
In Hot Springs Virginia on July 20 Judge Taft helped open and dedicate the Germantown court house near Bath County. He spoke on The Administration of Justice by the Courts and praised the judiciary while noting partisan balance as a safeguard against government abuse.
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Taft
New
Bath Court House
Hot Springs
Germantown
Bath County
Crafty crime shocks New York widow on rail line
New York reports the body of Mrs Ottillie Eicberhard found near Hackensack New Jersey after a trip with her nephew August Eberhard who sought her fortune of 2600 dollars and her daughter. August urged them to move cash to notes then led them into fields during a storm. The daughter denies August’s involvement and authorities search for him across eastern cities.
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New York
Ottillie Eicberhard
New York, Susquehanna & Western
Hackenseck
N. J
August Eberhard
Dasghter
August
Dutchess Junction
Jas Thursday Mberhard
Rochelle Park
Wberhard
Woman struck by lightning? bullets graze and injure
The report recalls a chaotic scene as a woman collapsed on the track claiming a lightning strike. Miss Eberhard saw three flashes from behind a car on the sideline. A mother fell, a girl was grazed by a bullet in the neck, and Eberhard urged escape while two more bullets struck. Nearby residents tended the injured until Sunday.
Two Killers Go the Electric Chair Route
Ossington New York July 20 Charles H Rogers and Angelio Laudiero were electrocuted at Sing Sing prison. Rogers killed Willis and Frederick Olney near Middletown three years ago and assaulted their housekeeper's daughter. Laudiero killed Michael DeAmbro in New York in December 1906.
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Ossington
Charles H. Rogers
Angelio Laudiero
Sing Sing
Rogers
Laudiero
Willis
Frederick Olney
Middletown
Keer
Alice Ingerick
Olney
Michael DeAmbro
New York
Admiral Rojestvensky Dies in Germany
Bed Nauheim Germany July 20 Admiral Rojestvensky who commanded the ill fated Russian fleet annihilated by the Japanese in the sea of Japan in May 1905 died here last night from heart trouble. He was 60 years of age.
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Bed Nauheim
Germany
Rojestvensky
Sea of Japan
Fugitive Captured After Eleven Years
Frank Sherlock alias Charles Iv surrendered after being pursued by Ranger Woods. He rode away from the New Mexico penitentiary on the warden's horse eleven years ago and now faces two years more on a four year sentence for horse stealing. Sherlock had served as Mojave county deputy sheriff for eight years.
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Williams
Aziz
Ranger Woods
Frank Sherlock
Charles Iv
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Sherlock
Mojave
Negro Vote Could Determine Democratic Contest Says Bryan
Democratic leaders after a Bryan conference say Ohio black voters hinge on Senator Foraker and his stance toward Taft. If Foraker backs Taft, negro turnout may not swing the race. otherwise large black support for the Democrats is possible. The national committee chair will not go to a southern man due to southern disenfranchisement attitudes. Ollie James's stance on disfranchisement complicates Kentucky's selection.
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Lincoln
Neb
Bryan
Ohio
Senator Foraker
Taft
Foraker
Monnett
Columbus
E. H. Moore
Youngstown
National Committee
Ollie James
Kentucky
Blue Ribbon Lemon and Vanilla Extracts Popular Worldwide
The ad proclaims Blue Ribbon Lemon and Vanilla Extracts as the best ever made, claiming universal popularity and wide appeal among consumers. It emphasizes consistent flavor and trusted quality across markets.
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