Bryan Opposes Parker as Democrats Face Convention Split
In Baltimore on June 21 1912 Democrats grapple with choosing Judge Alton B Parker as temporary convention chairman. William Jennings Bryan vows to oppose Parker to the end, aligning with Clark Wilson Harmon and Underwood factions while negotiating for support across camps. The dispute centers on who runs the party’s pivotal moment with the national committee and floor battle looming.
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Baltimore
William J. Bryan
Alton B. Parker
Bryan
Parker
Chicago
Champ Clark
Woodrow Wilson
Harmon
Underwood
Clark
Murphy
New York
Taggart
Indiana
Qaen
Wilson
Gaynor
Marshall
Judge Parker
Newlands
Nevada
Pomerone
Ohio
United States
Africa
Pomerene
Charles Murphy
Tammany
Ernor Harmon
Newton D. Baker
Cleveland
Wilson Med
Stratford High School Graduates Receive Their Diplomas
Stratford High School held its graduation in the Congregational church with eleven graduates, ten girls. Miss Margery Haven and Miss Frances George spoke on Child Labor and local Stratford history. Prof. Shear delivered a humorous address. diplomas were presented by B. Coggswell. musical selections and an afternoon wedding at Christchurch followed the ceremonies.
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Stratford
Miss Haven
Amd
Miss George
SR. Shear
Poughkeepsie
N. Y
Shear
Kelsey
W. B. Kelsey
Colonial Dames
Histor
Anna Falk
Misa Falk
B. Coggswell
E. N
Packard
BH. C. Carpenter
Methodist Church
E.B. Judson
Nina May Rufford
Catherine Carpenter
Olive Louise Clapp
Agnes Luella Dosch
Margaret Irma Dosch
State Highway
Macdonald
Samuel ‘Wakelee
Main Street
East
Broadway
Barnum ‘Avenue
Sam
Tuttle’s
George O. Lines
Charles Lally, Jr
Rue
Congregational Church
S. W. Beardsley
Kingstreet
Cupheag Club
Stratford Innjee
Tory of
EF. Beers
Sylvanus Ickingon
D. C. Wood
W. B. Booth
Frederick
Bridgeport
Redmen’s Hall
Bast Broadway
Barrett Gets Injunction in Suit Over Child
In the superior court today Judge granted an injunction restraining Margaret Barrett of Stratford from denying William Barrett of this city the right to see a minor child. The couple are not divorced but are living apart.
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Margaret Barrett
Stratford
William Barrett
Newport News Couple Return in Detestives Custody
Newport News authorities say Bernann Kjan and Era berg were abductors caught and brought back to the city in custody of a detective. The report notes the pair were held for questioning as part of a custody case.
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Newport News
Z i Kjan
Nah ‘A Sia
Biv
Bernann
Eraberg
House Committee Votes to Impeach Judge Archbald
Reported from Wash on June 21 the House committee votes to impeach Judge Archbald of commerce court. In other news David W Blair jailed for non support of wife and children by county pro bate court. Police describe a street assault where Thomas Kane battered Wil Wishead. Kane fled but was cornered. both men treated at emergency hospital. Dr Pratt applied plaster and both men jailed.
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H. Judson
Ivan Morehouse
Benedict
Harold C.lovell
Paul Jaendert
Herbert Sniffen
Elm Street
N. Y
Archball
Commerce
Court
David W. Blair
Proite
Thomas Kane
Henkel
Kane
Motion Filed In City Suit Against Hurd In Court
The city filed an amended complaint in its suit against Frank W. Hurd in superior court this morning. Hurd’s counsel demurred and Judge Burpee reserved decision. The action seeks appraisers to value land on Golden Hill street owned by Hurd for a planned high school. The piece ends with an unrelated advertisement for a wart remover at The Gun Pharmacy.
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Hurd
Aoe Ag
Frank W. Hurd
Burpee
Golden Hill
The Best Hand Soap for Skin Protection
A historic advertising item promotes The Best Hand Soap claiming skin safety and cleaning power. It notes the product’s ability to remove stove polish rust ink paint and dirt and mentions a large can priced at 16 cents and the maker William R Winn at 244 Stratford Ave.
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Wm. R. Winn
Stratford Ave
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Lonergan & Downey
Stratford High School
Christchurch
Vernon Starr Morehouse
Bessie Fairchild Houghton
N. Ellsworth Cornwall
Barrett
HOUSE
Archbald
Gun
Fairfield Avenue
Cannon &T
Bellame
Baseball Goods
Jaycox Rubber Co
Cannon St
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Weather Bureau
Willis L. Moore
High Marck
Progressive
Muslin Underwear Department
Japan
Ina Pniggha Es
Aise Burns
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