Mountain Folk of Eastern Tennessee Pay Final Tribute to William J Bryan
Photos by NEA photographers at the scene of William Jennings Bryan's sudden death show the house where he died the cross marking the room of his passing the porch where Mrs. Bryan was seated upon informing of the death and townsmen carrying the casket into the Rodgers home to lay out the body
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Eastern
Tennessee
William J. Bryan
NEA
William Jenning Bryan
Bryan
Cross
Dayton
Tenn
Gryan
William Jennings Bryan
Washington
Arlington Cemetery
Spain
Chattanooga
Bristol
Roanoke
Southern Railway
Potomac
Ruth Owen
Major Dinald Owen
Bryan Jennings
Jacksonville
Fla
Commoner
Col. P
Louisville
William E. Thompson
Mr. Bryan
Wallace Haggard
C. C. Stevens
William P. McCartney
New York Avenue Presbyterian Church
Wallace Radcliffe
National Capital
W.W. J. Bryan, Jr
Grace Hargreaves
Navy
Marine Corps
Charles R. Jones
Dayton Methodist Church
Rogers Home
W. A. Moffat
Baptist Church of Dayton
First Corinthians
Jones
Bryant
Scopes
Bie
Jesus
Wallace
Funeral Directors Convene in Bluefield Hear Vandale Address
The West Virginia Funeral Directors Association held its thirty first annual session in Bluefield with about 200 delegates and visitors from Virginia and Ohio. Fred FE Vandale of Spencer delivered the keynote urging stronger membership and urging better public understanding, while discussing districting, transportation costs for body shipments, and state board activities. The day included welcomes, committee reports, and an afternoon feature by C F Calloway on Our Ideals, with additional performances by Ruth Stanley and Edward Hancock.
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Fred FE. Vandale
Spencer
West Virginia Funeral Directors Association
State Association
Alladin
Vandale
Institute of Funeral Directors
University of Chicago
Vandaje
Ohio
Virginia
J. Taylor Stinson
First Baptist Church
James Elmer Brown
Bluefield
Clarence FE. Ridley
R. R. Steele
Huntington
Municipal Auditorium
O. T. Davis
Clarksdare
K. M. Mears
Danville
L. D. Wilmore
Frank E. Foster
Wellsbrus
Spindler
Simpson
Wells
Messrs
Huffman
Fike
MecNeeley
Barth
Klingle
Bertschy
Harris
Miss. Cakeley
Keystone
C. F. Calloway
Chicago
Ill
Ruth Stanley
Binefend
Edward Hancock
Bluefield Chamber of Commerce
D. W. Hancock
Bluefield Furniture Company
Harry Krammer
Lewis Furniture
William Davies
Death of Edgar Bancroft American Ambassador to Japan
Edgar A Bancroft who died in Karuizawa Japan was a prominent Chicago Illinois business man railroad official and civil leader. Officials in Tokyo arranged for his body to be sent to the United States and a battleship may be used for the voyage. Edwin L Neville will act as Tokyo envoy in Chinese talks until a successor arrives.
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Chicago
Ilinois
Toyko
Foreign Office
Karuizawa
Edgar Addison Bancroft
United States
Washington
Sal
Gar A. Bancroft
Japan
State Department
Bancroft
Kellogg
Tokyo
Matsudaira
China
Edwin L. Neville
Foreign Service
Edgar A. Bancroft
Worchester County
Mass
George Bancroft
Ambassador Long
Illinois
Russell Scott
Scott
Cook County
God
Principles of psychology for funeral directors emphasized
C F Galloway, head of research for Undertakers Supply Co Chicago, urged WV funeral directors to apply psychology from first call through family contact. He warned against shocking families with showrooms and argued for higher education and stricter exams for entrance to the profession.
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C. F. Calloway
Department of Research
Undertakers Supply Co
Chicago
Ill
West Virginia Funeral Directors Association
Fifty Giles business men attend Southwest Virginia banquet
About fifty Giles county business men gathered at the Shores Hotel Pembroke for a Southwest Virginia Inc. banquet. Secretary Spear introduced the talk stressing faith in Virginia and the Southwest, noting recent contributions of over $800 from county corporations to start the movement.
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Pembroke
Giles County
Shores Hotel
Southwest Virginia, Inc
Bernard Mason
Pearlsburg
Southwestern Virginia, Inc
Tom Waliner
Pulaski
Virginia
Southwest
Virginia wins eighteenth Mackinac Race in small class
Virginia a tiny class Q yacht owned and sailed by J A Hadwiger of the Chicago Yacht Club won the eighteenth annual Mackinac race finishing today after starting Saturday from Chicago. Celeritas a large sloop led the line but its handicap moved it to second on corrected time with Atrepid taking third in class P.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Virginia
J. A. Hadwiger
Chicago Yacht Club
Chicago
Celeritas
Fred A. Price
Atrepid
Football coach Jones sued for divorce in Denver court
Denver news reports Leah Bissell Jones filed a suppressed divorce suit in district court against Howard Jones the nationally known football coach and USC head coach. Efforts to obtain details were unsuccessful as Mrs Jones and her mother declined to discuss the case.
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Denver
Colo
Leah Bissell Jones
Howard Jones
TWO KILLED AND A THIRD SHOT IN RICHMOND AFFRAY
In Richmond Virginia two people were killed and a third fatally wounded with a fourth minorly injured after a clash linked to a police court case. Rudolph Disse, eighteen, jailed on murder charges, and Mrs. Vivian Peers plus H G Carter were killed. Detective Sergeant J Harvey Burke was wounded.
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Richmond
Rudolph EB. Disse
Vivian Tomlin Peers
H. G. Carter
J. Harvey Burke
Willis Britt
Why Bryan Quit Wilson Cabinet
Portland Oregon July 23 75 Win ton A Miller of Portland an intimate friend of the late William Jennings Bryan says Bryan told him in 1920 why he quit the Wilson cabinet It had nothing to do with Germany notes Miller says Bryan said the United States faced trouble with Austria in the summer of 1915 and believed the Austrian embassy was colluding with the German war office to cripple American plants Bryan prepared a note Wilson approved and Bryan sent it to the cable office after delivering it to the Austrian ambassador Denmbs.
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Portland
Ore
Winton A. Miller
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
Wilson
Germany
Miller
United States
Austria
War Office
Cable Office
de. Konstantin Theater Denmbs
Anti Evolution Speech Broadcast After Bryan's Death
The anti evolution speech by William Jennings Bryan is released posthumously. He labels evolution as a mere hypothesis and argues Christianity as the sole solution for moral and educational issues, defending Bible truth and warning against agnosticism and atheism. He condemns teaching evolution to children and asserts state control over public schools.
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Dayton, Tenn
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan
John T. Scopes
Tennessee
Hus
Darwin
Church
William Jennings Bryan Laid to Rest in Dayton Ohio
Eastern Tennessee mourners watched as William Jennings Bryan lay in state in Dayton and prepared for Washington funeral. The minister led a prayer service on the Dayton porch as family and officials prepared for transport to the national capital.
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BIG Thought
Edgar Bancroft
U. S
Massachusetts
Galloway
Spear
Florida
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America
United
North Carolina
North Caro
YACHT
State
U. K’d
George F. Milton
Chattanooga News
Milton
Oregon
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