Melrose Girls End Life Pact Attempt at Pine Banks Park
Nellie Curtin of Malden, 15, sought a secluded spot at Pine Banks Park and tried to kill herself as part of a suicide pact with Tina McPherson of Melrose. McPherson survived, failing to carry out her part, while Curtin was hospitalized in grave condition. Ralph Hatch of Melrose Highlands assisted, and doctors in Melrose expect Curtin to recover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Melrose
Nellie Curtin
Malden
Pine Banks Park
Tina McPherson
Melrose Hospital
Curtin
Nellie
Tina
Ralph Hatch
Melrose Highlands
Aldine
Russian Navy Meets Japanese Fleet in Gulf of Corea
A Russian AP correspondent recounts a night meeting in the Gulf of Corea where a numerically superior Japanese squadron pursued Russian cruisers but failed to damage them. The Russians escaped through a loose torpedo boat cordon as Japanese boats attacked their own vessels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Togo
Strait of
Corea
Takasaki
Tsu Island
When You Pack Your Trunk Don t Forget Sanford s Ginger
Travel tip style note reminding readers to include Sanford s ginger in packing a trunk for trips. It emphasizes a specific brand in a brief, period voice suitable for a small item notice.
Order of Business at Democratic Convention Report of Credentials
The Democratic convention opens with the credentials committee report detailing voter eligibility, delegation validation, and credentialed delegates. The document outlines the sequence for confirmation, potential challenges, and next steps for floor seating based on the committee findings.
Eleven Would-Be Vice Presidents Debated in St Louis
Sanford's Ginger cures Bower ills as eleven potential vice presidential candidates are discussed at a St Louis gathering. The event centers on choosing a running mate and shaping campaign strategy amid a crowded field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Sanford
Latest Figures Show Strength Of Candidates
Latest figures indicate the strength of candidates in ongoing contests with preliminary tallies and early results. Data reflects support across regions and party lines, highlighting leading names and shifts in polling dynamics.
Gold standard plank adopted by sub committee in St Louis
The sub committee on resolutions backs a declaration to maintain the present gold standard citing gold supply to assure currency. Bryan plans to oppose it at the convention despite defeat in Illinois. By late hour some gold Democrats doubt they can keep the plank before the full committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
ST. Louis
Committee On Resolutions
Bryan
Illinois
Judge Parker
New York
Committee On
Hearst
Gold Standard Plank Adopted by Democratic Sub-Committee
The sub-committee completed the Democratic platform details at 5 pm adopting the gold standard plank with 7 affirmative and 3 negative votes in Bryan and Williams absence. Illinois support for Parker influenced the full committee vote, 946 of 1000 cast, with 54 Illinois votes withheld.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Committee On Resolutions
Bryan
Williams
Messrs
Daniel
Hill
Pattison
Hamlin
Cable
Poe
Davis
Dubois
Shively
Newlands
Parker
Illinois
Illnois
Massachusetts
Also Mentioned on This Page
George Fred Williams
Jefferson Hotel
David B. Hill
Parker Campaign
Melrose Girls
Vladivostok
Boston
Alton B. Parker
Chicago
Roosevelt
Fairbanks
Philadelphia
McKinley
United States
Kansas City
Bryan and
Stevenson
The
Committee On Permanent Organization
Reso
George H. Turner
Washington
David R. Francis
Missouri
John W. Kern
Indiana
J. C. W. Beckham
Kentucky
A. M. Dockery
J. W. Folk
E. C. Wall
Wisconsin
Mayor Rose
Milwaukee
J. R. Williams
Adlai E. Stevenson
Judson W. Harmon
Ohio
Democrat
MR. Bryan
Martin W. Littleton
Borough of
Brooklyn
Cockrell
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!