Democrats delay platform plank on injunctions in talks at Denver
Denver July 8 evidences grow that the main dispute in the Democratic platform centers on how injunctions in labor disputes are handled. Bryan signals flexibility while urging committee drafting under resolutions chief Haskell with Lincoln mayor Brown and Gov. Haskell guiding. Bryan’s draft also touches tariffs trusts railroads direct vote for senators government bank deposits and campaign finance publicity. Ingun injunction plan would require notice before prohibitive writs except for irreparable damage, allow a ten day limit with a second hearing. Brown discussed Bryan views with Gov. Haskell and both refused to discuss further. Also, W C Guild the counterfeiter pleaded guilty to three counts and two more, remanded to Jasper county jail.
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Denver
Col
Bryan
Gov. Haskell
Resolutions Committee
Lincoln
Full Resolutions Committee
Fairview
F. W. Brown
Nebraska
Committee On Resolutions
Birvan
City
Brown
Gov
Haskell
Taft Plays Ball with State Men and Newspapers
In Hot Springs Virginia on July 8 William H Taft Republican presidential candidate played baseball with local state officials and newspaper reporters. The eight inning contest ended 14 to 11 with Taft on the verge of a home run as Charlie Taft, placed at second, caught his father’s ball. Mrs Taft watched as mud splashed and spectators at the hotel observed the game.
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Hot Springs
William H. Taft
Murray Crane
Charlie Taft
Charlie
Mr. Taft
Mrs. Taft
McCullough Freed by Roosevelt Pardon at Fort Leavenworth
Charles 8. McCullough formerly a first lieutenant in the regular army was released Monday from a two year term at Fort Leavenworth after a pardon issued by President Roosevelt.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Charles 8. McCullough
Fort Leavenworth
Tne
Roosevelt
Ruef Released on Record Bond Totals 1.5 Million
Abraham Ruef was released from the county jail on bonds totaling 1.5 million dollars the largest in state history. The bail covers 78 indictments charging him with bribery related to franchise grants to public companies. Ruef and 20 sureties including his father and sister signed the bonds. Ruef’s property valued at about 1.095 million and income of 16 thousand annually were revealed in a surety examination. The next trial is scheduled for July 15.
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San Francisco
Abraham Ruef
Oliver Gran
Ruef
Board of Supervisors
Frank J. Murasky
Ruel
Roosevelt Departs New York for Arctic Expedition
The steamship Roosevelt sailed from East Twenty-fourth Street with Commander Robert E. Peary aboard to lead a new north pole quest. A government tug accompanied her to City Island for compass adjustments, then she heads to Oyster Bay where President Roosevelt will bid farewell to Peary and the crew.
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Roosevelt
New York
Peary Arctic Club
Mizzen
East Twenty-fourth Street
Robert E. Peary
North Pole
City Island
Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt
Henry Farman Wins First 15-Minute Aero Prize
Paris July 8 Henry Farman won 2000 francs for the first aviator to stay aloft fifteen minutes. He remained in the air twenty minutes and twenty seconds covering eighteen kilometers in that time securing the prize.
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Henry Farman
Paris
M. Armenguwed
M. Farman
Revolution in Honduras Reported by Bonilla Partisans
Managua dispatch July News reports a revolution started in Honduras by followers of ex President Bonilla. The movement is said to be supported by Guatemalans and Salvadoreans as it spreads across the region.
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Honduras
Managua
Nicaragua
Bonilla
Kansan Killed by Lightning Near Emporia
George Jones, 24, was struck by lightning and killed at his home four miles southeast of Emporia on Monday afternoon. He is survived by his wife and infant daughter.
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Emporia
Kan
George Jones
Telegraphic Briefities on Heat Deaths and Global News
Excessive heat across the east caused numerous deaths and prostrations. Missouri’s Guv Folk visited Denver after a stop in Lincoln to meet Mr. Bryan. World cotton supply shows 2,559,326 bales this week, down from 2,711,637. The cruiser St Louis with Interior Garfield arrived from Honolulu, anchoring in San Francisco Bay. New York plans $15 million in bonds for Kansas City passenger terminals. Socialist Labor party nominates Martin R Preston for president and Donald Munroe for vice president. Schoen Steel Wheel plant and patents transferred to U S Steel for about $3 million. Dr J A Lytleton of Chicago dies from heart disease in heat. George Ellery Hale elected corresponding member of Paris Academy of Sciences. Hawaii supports William A Kinney for vice president at Denver gathering.
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Missouri
Denver
Mr. Bryan
Lincoln
St. Louis
Garfield
Honolulu
San Francisco
New York
Kansas City
Socialist Labor Party
Martin R. Preston
Nevada
Donald Munroe
Virginia
Schoen Steel Wheel Company
United States Steel Corporation
J. A. Lytleton
Chicago
George Ellery Hale
Carnegie Institution of Washington
Mount Wilson
Cal
Paris Academy of Sciences
Hawaii
William A. Kinney
Snake Indians Arm Themselves After Demand For Certificates
Weleetka Ok July 8 three wag onloads of Winchesters arrived at the Snake Indian camp and hundreds of the two thousand Indians are heavily armed. The crowd moves to demand allotment certificates they have long refused. Crazy Snake issued an ultimatum threatening to drive whites from the former Indian nation unless certificates are delivered. Indian Agent Howe visited the camp and arranged for delivery Tuesday.
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Weleetka
Crazy Snake
Howe
Kansas City Live Stock Market Report Summary
Kansas City market notes list prices for cattle hogs and sheep along with receipts and ranges. Fancy steers, good to choice export steers, and stock cows show varied prices. Hogs and sheep receipts are provided with price ranges for different weight classes and types. Grain and produce prices from Kansas City and Chicago are also listed, including wheat corn oats and eggs butter and poultry rates.
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Kansas City
Texas
Sanhof
Extra, PLC
New Stock
Arkansas
New Southern
Nature Creed of the Farmers Union
A nature themed creed asserts belief in rivers, storms, stars, the sun and moon, lightning, birds, flowers, rock, and soil as manifestations of God. The poem expresses faith through natural elements and rural landscapes associated with agricultural uplift.
Why Country Boys Leave the Farm Says Hover
Professor Hover of the Missouri state normal school argues country boys leave the farm because rural schools teach city ways. Textbooks and teachers come from cities, glorifying industry, with little agricultural or country context. He notes reforms begin as countryside education wakes to injustice and seeks country relevance.
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A. Hover
Missouri State Normal School
Farmers Union Aims for Broad Enrollment and Co operation
A Farmers Union member urges enrolling a large state farmer majority to map forces and secure equal privileges. He calls for a complete business department, practical cooperation, and careful study before pushing unified action to benefit all members, despite initial opposition.
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Farmers’ Union
Salls
Oklahoma plan expands agriculture teaching in public schools
The piece outlines a new Oklahoma law mandating agriculture in public schools with courses in horticulture road building stock feeding and domestic sciences. It provides district secondary schools with farms at experiment stations and annual farmer short courses. Each district school costs 20000 dollars with 12000 dollars yearly maintenance and normal schools will train teachers. The A and M College will lead the system. It also includes notes on building materials and dairy practice emphasizing concrete use and disciplined milking procedures.
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Oklahoma
Supreme Judicial
A. & M. College
Taft Candidacy Endangered by Industrial Backlash
Boston July 6 Secretary Taft's presidential bid faced sharp opposition as industrial firms in Boston and New York protested War Department procurement of khaki for soldiers in the Philippines. Letters to Roosevelt and lawmakers claim English-made khaki and Chinese labor under foreign suppliers undermine American mills, wages, and home industry. Roosevelt reportedly aims to fix any injustice to American manufacturers and workers.
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Boston
Taft
Washington
Roosevelt
Udge
Massachusetts
War Department
Army of Occupation
Philippines
Philippine Constabulary
Manila
Taf
Atepe
Americas
Leonard Wood
Taft Hae
Gener
Wood
Iowl
Ameriar
Fine Percheron Stallion and Two Jacks For Stud
A seven year old dark bay Percheron stallion will stand at my barn east of Butler for the 1905 season. Two young jacks, Island and Roosevelt, both full brothers and broke for service, will stand at the same barn. Terms pay $8 for the stallion and $10 for each jack for the season. Money due when the colt is foaled. Care taken but no liability for accidents.
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Butler
Isiand
Full Brothers
Brigham
Roosevelt
Elamo
Local Notes From Amoret and Visits Across Town
Amoret happenings include visits by Will Whinery of Kaneae City and relatives in town. Mrs R N Maxey and children return from an eight week trip to Johnstown. Dr Brooks barn struck by lightning with no damage. Alberta and Helen Strats of Kansas City visit grandparents Mr and Mrs James Strait. Clyde Moore returns from telephone work near Joplin and Parsons to spend the fourth with his wife and baby.
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Will Whinery
Kaneae City
R N. Maxey
Johnstown
Dr. Brooks
Mieses Alberta
Helen Strats
Kansas City
James Strait
Clyde Moore
Joplin
Parsons
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Mr. Bryan Ls
W. C. Guild
Jasper’ County
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