Progressives Repudiate Indorsement of Hughes
At an Indianapolis protest conference 37 states condemned the Progressive national committee action in endorsing Hughes. John M Parker urged perpetuating the party and an executive committee of 15 to plan its future. The group declared a national ticket improbable this year and called for measures to preserve the party and contest elections.
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Hughes
John M. Parker
Louisiana
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National Committee
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Nortoni
Indianapolis
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National Committee of the Trust
Republican Party
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Michigan
Burton Vance
Kentucky
Theodore Roosevelt
Oscar
Straus
New York
Stump Maine for Wilson campaign speakers list
Five Cabinet members and several Congressmen will speak in Maine as part of the Democratic speakers bureau tour. The partial list includes Baker Gregory Redfield Wilson Daniels Ingraham Roosevelt Dockery Graham Vrooman Hollis OShaughnessy Olney Malone Reilly among others.
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Wilson
Maine
Homer
Cummings
Democratic National Committee
Baker
Gregory
Commerce
Redfield
Navy
Daniels
William M. Ingraham
Frank D. Roosevelt
A. M Dockery
Samuel J. Graham
Carl Vrooman
Agriculture
Hollis
New Hampshire
O'Shaughnessy
Rhode Island
Richard Olney, Jr
Massachusetts
Dudley F. Malone
Thomas L. Reilly
Connecticut
Italian mail steamer Letimbro sunk. survivors reach Malta
London reports the Italian mail steamer Letimbro has been sunk by a submarine. Twenty eight survivors arrived at Malta, while two boats of survivors reached Syracuse.
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Letimbro
Malta
Syracuse
Italian Brig Letimbro Sunk by Submarine Attack
The Letimbro carried 57 crew and 113 passengers with many believed dead after a submarine fired on the vessel for 30 minutes before sinking boats. Survivors describe a warning shot and pursuit, with a bombardment that destroyed five lifeboats. All crew of the brig Robalio torpedoed by an Austrian submarine reached Malta.
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Latimbro
Malta
Missing Chelsea man sought after suicide note
George Henry, 49, of 101 Washington avenue Chelsea disappeared Sunday while walking in Malden woods. Police and nearby towns were asked to search after he left letters stating he would die by his own hand. He is 5 ft 5 in, 160 pounds, dark complexion, wore a dark suit. He worked for a Lowell gun company but has been off work since July 26 due to illness.
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George Henry
Washington Avenue
Chelsea
Lowell
Police Check All Trains In Jersey City After Fire
Jersey City city authorities deployed 105 police to inspect trains entering the city for munitions and explosives after one railroad refused to halt shipments. Lehigh Valley, Erie, Delaware Lackawanna and Western lines agreed to stop explosives. Central Railroad of New Jersey warned it would seek damages for enforcement.
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Black Tom Island
Lehigh Valley
Pennsylvania
Erie
Delaware, Lackawanna and Western
Central Railroad of
New Jersey
Submarine Deutschland Reported Safe Across Atlantic
Allied cruisers guarding the Hampton Roads entrance said to be in position with no sign of Deutschland's passage last night. Marines believed the German submarine merchantman had eluded war vessels and was safely onward on its return voyage to Germany.
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Hampton Roads
Capes
Atlantic
Germany
Unseen by Destroyer Captain Relates Deutschland Sighting
Captain Hinsch of the German liner Neckar aboard the tug Thomas F. Timmins said the underwater freighter passed within 100 yards of a U S destroyer on neutrality duty near the Capes. He noted the submarine tested its engines by diving twice and declined to reveal its course after leaving the bay.
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Thomas F. Timmins
United States
Capes
Baltimore
Timmins
Norfolk
Bremen
American
Eben D Jordan Rites Held at Trinity Church
The funeral for Eben D. Jordan, president of Jordan Marsh Company, was held at 2 pm at Trinity Church. A 20 member choir performed burial chants and hymns. Burial followed at Forest Hills Cemetery with Jordan Marsh employees acting as bodybearers.
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Jordan Marsh Company
Jordan
Alexander Mann
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W. Frederick Watters
George W. Mitton
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John H. Hutchins
Henry E. Russell
Richard M. Saltonstall
Parkman B. Haven
Frederick S. Converse
Boston Opera Company
Arthur IF. Estabrook
New England Conservatory of Music
Charles H. Taylor
George W. Chadwick
Conservatory
H. D. Kerr
Theodore Hoyt
New York
Nason B. Hamlin
Francis B. Crowninshield
Otto Roth
Timothee Adamowski
Frank Seabury
George T. Rice
Thomas F. Lockney
George L. Swasey
A. Eugene Finney
George L. Snyder
John F. Riley
Sidney S. Campbell
Joseph Ryan
Walter London
Forest Hills Cemetery
Friends Pay Last Tribute to Mrs Warren at Unitarian Church
The funeral for Rebecca Bennett Warren age 98 a noted philanthropist and last Ursuline convent pupil in Charlestown was held at the Second Church Unitarian. Rev. Edward Horton led the service with Rev. Thomas Van Ness assisting. Burial followed at Mt. Auburn cemetery with many relatives and organizational representatives in attendance. Mrs Warren was a great aunt of Congressman George Holden Thingham.
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Ursuline
Charlestown
Second Church
Unitarian
Edward Horton
Thomas van Ness
Second Unitarian Society
Brookline
Copley Square
Warren
George Holden Tinkham
Mt. Auburn Cemetery
Denver Man Elected Supreme Vice-Chancellor of Knights of Pythias
Charles S. Davis of Denver was elected supreme vice-chancellor by the supreme lodge in Portland Oregon. Three other candidates sought the post which leads automatically to the highest office within the order.
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Portland
Ore
Charles S. Davis
Knights of Pythias
Supreme Lodge
Gift of the Orden
Deadlock over War Articles Halts Army Bill Talks
Conferees on the army appropriation bill remain deadlocked over the articles of war section. They will reconvene tomorrow with the threat to drop the entire section if no accord is reached. While appropriations show tentative agreement with some cuts, the final total exceeds the incuse bill, according to Senator Chamberlain.
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Washington
Senate
Chamberlain
Hughes Refining Speeches Ahead of Western Trip
Bridgehampton N Y Aug 3 Charles E Hughes spent today polishing material for his speeches on the forthcoming Western trip He received many congratulatory telegrams from Charles W Fairbanks Albert Beveridge Henry L Stoddard and others on his acceptance speech.
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Bridgehampton
N. Y
Charles E. Hughes
Charles W. Fairbanks
Albert J. Beveridge
Henry L. Stoddard
Wilson notification ceremonies eyed for September 2
Democratic national chair man Vance Mc Cormick announced that President Wilson s notification ceremonies at Shadow Lawn in Long Branch New Jersey may be held Saturday September 2. He said Western headquarters in Chicago under Senator Walsh would operate like the national ones and Walsh would direct affairs to the Pacific coast. Representative Carter Glass joined the committee for discussions.
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Vance McCormick
Wilson
Shadow Lawn
Long Branch
N. J
McCormick
Chicago
Senator Walsh
Walsh
Pacific Coast
Carter Glass
Democratic National Committee
Falls 45 Feet at Plant Rock Pile Injury
Dominick Angelo aged 80 tumbled over a ledge at the South Quincy plant of the Old Colony Broken Stone and Concrete Company yesterday afternoon, landing on a rock pile 46 feet below. He suffered a broken collar bone and lacerations but appeared unharmed by nightfall and could relate the incident.
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Dominick Angelo
South Quincy
Old Colony Broken Stone and Concrete Company
Angelo
Lisle Bank Busts Again In Chicago Area
The Lisle Bank failed again as a robber robbed Mrs. Mary McAllister at 4400 Wentworth Avenue. A man about 30 entered with a revolver demanded cash. He tied her hands with an apron and took money from her stocking.
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Chicago
Woman Beaten in Kansas Primaries for School Post
Returns from about half the counties show W D Ross defeating Lizzie Wooster, the lone Republican woman candidate, for the nomination as State superintendent of public instruction in Tuesday's primary filed from Topeka Kansas.
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Topeka
Kan
Lizzie Wooster
W. D. Ross
Officer Carr Funeral Today in South Boston
Sergeant John H. Sweeney leads City Point station police detail for Patrolman Patrick J. Carr's funeral at Gate of Heaven Church 9 am High Mass. Pallbearers named P W Eaton Peter Golden John Ford Michael OConnor John H Spratt Stephen Higgins burial at Calvary Cemetery.
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John H. Sweeney
City Point
Patrick J. Carr
East Sixth Street
Boston
Gate of Heaven Church
East Fourth Streets
Robert E. Grant
Carr
P. W. Eaton
Peter Golden
John Ford
Michael O’connor
John H. Spratt
Stephen ‘K. Higgins
New Calvary Cemetery
Daniel Moriarty
Peter V. Nolan
Carney Hospital
Elmer E. Given
East Eighth Street
Castle Island Bridge
Manchester Reports First Infantile Paralysis Case
Manchester New Hampshire records its first infantile paralysis case. The child resides in a crowded area and a strict quarantine has been put in place to prevent spread.
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