Stanchfield in Consideration for Democratic Vice Presidency
Denver reports Frederick B. Lynch’s arrival as Johnson boom chief fuels vice presidential speculation. Stanchfield of Elmira emerges as a favored choice to unite New York and sway Bryan supporters, with Gray of Delaware and Governor Glenn of North Carolina also mentioned as possible running mates.
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Frederick B. Lynch
Minnesota
Johnson
Albany
Lynch
John B. Stanchfield
Elmira
N. Y
Mr. Stanchfield
New York
Bryan
South
Glenn
North Carolina
H. N. Holleman
Judge Gray rebuffs vice presidential nomination offer
Wilmington dispatch says Judge Gray told AP he sent a telegram to the New York Journal: he will not consent to nor be placed in nomination for vice president under any circumstances. The statement reiterates his stance.
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Wilmington
Del
Associated Press
Gray
New York Journal
George Gray
Bryan notification movement at Fairview Lincoln
A local push forms to back Mr. Bryan if nominated. The notification committee may meet at Fairview. Mr. Bryan will not speak before the convention action. Mayor Brown of Lincoln and Thomas Bryan confer with the Democratic leader at Fairview. details are scant.
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Lincoln, Neb
Bryan
Denver
Fairview
Brown
Lincoln
Thomas Pe
Condition of Cotton in United States on June 25
The average condition of the U S cotton crop on June 25 stood at 81.2 percent of normal, up from 79.7 on May 25. It compares with 72 a year ago and 83.3 in 1906, with the ten year June average at 81.9. Release by the crop reporting board bureau of statistics, agricultural department.
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Washington
United States
Crop Reporting Board Bureau of Statistics
Agricultural Department
Sleeping sickness outbreak in Mount Vernon family
Twelve cases of sleeping sickness, a rare disease of equatorial origin, have been found in Mount Vernon Kentucky. All victims are the Masee family who recently arrived from Brazil and are quarantined at the city hospital yard. The illness is contagious and an epidemic is feared.
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Mount Vernon
Equatorial
Masee
Brazil
Bathing Suit Sensation Draws Crowds in New York
On Broadway shop windows showcase sheath bathing suits causing crowds and police action to keep rub bernecks moving. Comm stock warns he will oppose directoire gowns as women prepare to wear the new outfits at beaches amid expected scenes.
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New York
Broadway
Comstock
Directoire
Death of Thomas Dixon in Wichita Falls fall from Guggenheim Building
Thomas Dixon, 41, fell from the second story of the Guggenheim building in Wichita Falls early Wednesday, while dozing at a window. He lost balance and landed head first on the pavement, dying from the injuries.
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Wichita Falls
Tex
Thomas Dixon
Guggenheim
Battle near Tabriz Gores Eighty Men and Wounds Many
Reports through Baku recount a clash at Tabriz Persia that Tuesday neared full battle scale. About eighty combatants were killed and many were wounded in the fighting.
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St. Petersburg
Tabriz
Persia
Baku
Woman Burns Themselves During Medical Search
Chicago July 1 Mrs Setare Orache died after suffering a coughing spell she tried to take medicine during the fit and accidentally set fire to her clothing. She was fatally burned in the incident.
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Chicago
Setare Orache
Fort Worth Wedding Ties Dallas Couple in Early Morning
W G Heimple and Miss Carrie Reid aged seventeen of Dallas traveled to Fort Worth to wed Justice of the Peace Maben at 2 AM on Wednesday, securing a midnight wedding in a quiet ceremony.
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Fort Worth
W. G. Heimple
Carrie Reid
Dallas
Justice of the Peace
Maben
Hawaiian Delegation to Bryan At Democratic National Convention
Four Hawaii delegates arrive in San Francisco by the Alameda on the way to Denver as part of the Democratic National Convention. The remaining two Hawaii delegates have passed through the city. The full Hawaii delegation is unconditionally for Bryan. Herbert, at seventy six, may be the oldest delegate.
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San Francisco
Bryan
F. Harvey
A. Herbert
W. C. McDonagle
FE. M. Watson
Alameda
Denver
Islands
Herbert
Cleveland Man Receives Punishment After Robbery Attempt
A Cleveland man was fined 400 dollars and costs and sentenced to three months in the workhouse for attempting to rob Miss Emma Topperwein, a San Antonio teacher and National Educational convention delegate. The charge was reduced to petit larceny and assault due to absence of the witness.
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Cleveland, O
Emma Topperwein
San Antonio
Tex
Woman Found Dead With Hands Tied in Chicago Rooming House
The body of a about thirty year old woman was found in a rooming house on Michigan Avenue. Her hands and feet were tied with ropes and finger marks on the throat indicated she had been choked to death.
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Chicago
Michigan Avenue
Tornado Damages Evansville City Hall in Wisconsin
A tornado swept through Janesville area Tuesday night causing about $50 000 in damage. Evansville city hall was badly damaged and many people were injured.
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Janesville
Wis
Evansville
Douma Approves 100 Million Dollar Internal Loan
St. Petersburg reports the douma adopted the finance minister's bill authorizing an internal loan of 100 million dollars to cover the anticipated budget deficit.
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St. Petersburg
Prairie sails for Hampton Roads from Colon
American cruiser Prairie departed Tuesday from Colon bound for Hampton Roads with unspecified mission.
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Hampton Roads
Colon
Prairie
Texan briefs span utilities, bids, and burns
Tucumcari opens a land office. Bartlett Retail Merchants' Association forms. Denison votes to buy water works for 110000 dollars. Brady business district growth nearly doubles in the past year. T W Rippy residence near Denton valued at 15000 dollars burned. Dallas businessman Henry Jacoby declines state purchasing agent post offered by Governor Campbell. Mount Pleasant graduate Harry A Batt assigned to the Pacific fleet.
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N. M
Bartlett
Tex
Denison
T. W. Rippy
Denton
Henry Jacoby
Dallas
Campbell
Harry A. Batt
Mount Pleasant
National Naval Academy
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