Watson Endorsed for President by People's Party
The People's party national committee met in St. Louis on June 28 with a heated session. A resolution, offered by H J Mullin of Tennessee, calls for an executive committee including the federation president, the national committee chair, and leaders of all groups backing the Springfield platform and Watson for president.
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Thomas E. Watson
St. Louis
National Committee of the People's Party
S. W. Williams
Indiana
Organization of the People
H. J. Mullin
Tennessee
Federation of People’s Party Clubs
People’s Party National Committee
Springfield, Ill
Thomas EB. Watson
Not a Hit Pitcher Rodebaugh Dominates Cleburne Opening Game
In Dallas on Tuesday Maree Great Work pitcher Rodebaugh allowed Cleburne no hits as Dallas won 3 to 1. In the second game Dixon of Cleburne shut out Dallas 6 to 0. Other scores include Fort Worth 1 over Waco 0 and regional baseball results from South Texas and the Southern and National Leagues. Arctic explorer Walter Willman departs Trondhjem to join the North polar expedition.
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Rodebaugh
Dallas
Maree
Cleburne
Dixon
Fort Worth
Waco
Trondhjem
Walter Willman
Chicago Record Herald
Tromsoe
General Deficiency Bill Clears House on Wednesday
The general deficiency bill, last of the major funding measures, passed the House at 6 o'clock Wednesday with few changes. The measure adds about 600000 in net increase, includes late-formed department deficiencies, and approves a canal lock type project while ratifying duties from the Philippines during McKinley’s term. Democratic opposition collapsed under Rep James of Kentucky guiding support for the amendment.
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House
Washington
Committee On Appropriations
Senate
McKinley
Philippine Islands
James
Kentucky
Rumor Sparks School Closures Across Lower East Side
A wild rumor that children’s throats were being cut led to mass panic in New York. Fifteen public schools, with about 25 000 pupils, closed for the day as neighbors feared anti Jewish violence spreading from reports about adenoid removals.
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New York
Aparc
Lower East Side
Twelve Errors and Scores From Wednesday Baseball
Twelve misplays cost Shreveport a double loss as Memphis won 3 1 and 7 4. Birmingham beat Nashville 2 0 and 4 3, Montgomery defeated Atlanta 3 0 and 4 2, New Orleans beat Little Rock 3 1, Detroit edged Cleveland 5 3, Philadelphia beat Washington 5 0, New York topped Boston 6 5, Chicago shut out St Louis 3 0, Pittsburgh beat Cincinnati 3 1, New York defeated Boston 6 4. Texas League results show Dallas 3 Fort Worth 1 and Greenville 7 Waco 2, Beaumont 2 Houston 2, Galveston 7 Lake Charles 5, Aust 7 San Antonio 2. Alienists say Thaw is sane pending physical check. Thaw to undergo examination as district attorney’s office reports.
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Shreveport
Wiebhart
Memphi
Memphis
Birmingham
Nashville
Montgomery
Atlanta
New Orleans
Little Rock
Detroit
Cleveland
Philadelphia
Washington
New York
Boston
Chicago
St. Louis
Beaumont
Houston
Galveston
Lake Charles
Aust
San Antonio
Thaw
District Attorney’s Office
Harry K. Thaw
Nott
Hendri Ontario horseman dies in Hamilton
William Hendri president of the Ontario Jockey club died in Hamilton on Wednesday. He was a renowned figure across the United States and Canada. Among his many racehorses was Martin mas, a Futurity winner several years ago.
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Hamilton
Ont
William Hendri
Ontario Jockey Club
United States
Canada
Martinmas
Cornerstone Laid for Port Arthur Manual Training School
Five hundred Port Arthur residents witnessed the laying of the cornerstone for an $80,000 manual training school building, marking a major community milestone in Port Arthur, Texas.
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Port Arthur
Tex
Senate Recedes On Naval Bill Port Royal Provision
Washington June 27 The senate receded from an amendment that would place the naval station at Port Royal South Carolina under the bureau of navigation. This is the sole remaining difference between houses and the change may lead to final passage of the naval appropriation bill.
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Washington
Senate
Port Royal
S. C
Bureau of Navigation
Public building bill passes house after long reading
Washington June 27. The omnibus public building bill was passed by the house after an hour was consumed in reading and considering it.
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Washington
House
Senators Reappoint for Further Conference on Rate Bill
Lawmakers voted against accepting the conference report on the railroad rate bill and reappointed Senators Tillman Elkins and Cullom to oversee additional conference work.
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Washington
Senate
Tillman, Elkins and Cullom
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Austin
Brooklyn
Pittsburg
Cincinnati
Yale
Harvard
Wellman
Norway
Steson Machine & Repair Works
Bryan Street
MNO
A. Moore
L. Stephan
Lafayette
Denver
Colo
Denver Road
Denison
St.Louis
H. A. Jones
M. L. Robbins
Texas
Hasweun’s Book Store
Greenville
Acetylene
Co. M. Camp
Ucr
S. L. Ewing
Main St. Kallas, Tex
E. L. Beard
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