Bryan Edges Hearst Debate as Independence Endorsement Emerge
In Lincoln on July 3 delegates en route to Denver arrive for a busy day as William J. Bryan considers a possible endorsement path with the Hearst Independence party. Editorial in the Commoner signals a peace move toward Hearst and hints at potential party backing for Bryan. Delegations from numerous states plan visits, with two days of travel and a Bryan home visit in Fairview. Weather improves after showers as Democratic leaders host callers.
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Neb
Wm. J. Bryan
Denver
Mr. Bryan
Wm. R. Hearst
Independence Party
Mr. Hearst
Bryan
New York
Kentucky
Hearst
Lgncoln
Fairview
Bryan urged to address negro troops issue at Democratic convention
Denver reports say supporters want a platform rebuke of the administration for the Brownsville dismissal of negro troops. Bryan may back a plank denouncing summary actions, while southern delegates oppose. Outcome uncertain as parties weigh fair play against race politics.
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Denver
Bryan
Brownsville
Tex
Nebraska
Bryan adheres to Nebraska platform on injunctions in labor disputes
Late Lincoln arrivals report that Mr. Bryan drafts a plank on writs of injunction in labor disputes. He sticks to Nebraska platform lines calling for defendant notice and court hearings, injunction trials by a judge other than the writ author, and jury in some cases. Compromise talks underway.
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Denver
Lincoln
Bryan
Nebraska
Mass killings reported by Korea insurgents
Victoria July 3 reports from the Empress of China quote Japanese officials stating that nearly 1000 Korean Japanese Koreans in the Il Chin Hoi society were murdered by Korean insurgents.
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Victoria
B. C
China
Korea
Il-Chin-Hoi
Japan
Equitable Life Building Height Sparks Congestion Debate
New York July 3. Plans for a 909 foot Equitable Life skyscraper at Broadway and Nassau stirred talks in the committee on congestion of population. Critics warn downtown streets could not handle crowds and traffic, while others note plans may not be mature and could seek Building Superintendent Murphy approval.
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New York
Broadway
Nassau Streets
Equitable Life Assurance Society
Committee On
Financial District
Singer
Metropolitan Life
Equitable
Equitable Life
Murphy
Benjamin C. Mash
Alpoim Claims Plot Behind Portuguese Regicide Unfolds
In Lisbon Dr. Jose Maria de Alpoim, a Progressive dissident, states the February assassinations of King Carlos and Crown Prince Luis were planned at a high level. He alleges Republican backers proposed mass royal murder, monarchists opposed it, and payments of 20000 and 10000 were arranged for Buissa and Costa to kill the king and premier.
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Lisbon
Jose Maria de Alpoim
Carlos
Luisa
House of Lords
Progressive and Regenerator Party
Alpoim
Maria Pia
Manuel Silvia Buissa
Alfred Costa
Franco
Buissa
Costa
Local Capitalists Plan $30,000 Weatherford Hotel
Weatherford capitalists announce construction of a $30,000 hotel in Weatherford Texas. McNeely and Curtis Contractors for painting, papering and decorating handle the project with all work guaranteed to be first class. Phones: 433 and 348.
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Weatherford
Tex
Land sale notices in Franklin district near Edge
Sale offers describe 1476 acres in Moses Hughes survey around Edge with reasonable price and terms. Includes half acre improved plot one block east of the seller’s home and 80 acres adjoining A and M College land west of Providence church. Known as the George Platter place.
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Moses Hughes
Edge
A. & M. College
Providence Church
George Platter
Federal grand jury probes alien employment payments
In Honolulu on July 3 the federal grand jury investigating alien labor finds many workers pay a percentage of their wages to a Chinese firm that procures their jobs.
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Honolulu
Federal Grand Jury
Heat Toll in Greater New York Rises Over 24 Hours
New York reports eleven deaths from heat for the twenty four hours ending at noon Friday across Greater New York. The tally underscores a severe summer spell and strain on city health services.
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New York
Greater New York
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