Bryan Nominated in Three Day Democratic Convention Plan
The Democratic National Committee plans a July 4 to 6 Ravoses City convention to nominate Bryan amid Fourth of July pageantry. The schedule foresees noon opening, platform adoption July 5, and a late night unanimous Bryan nomination followed by vice presidential selections amid uncertainty.
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Independence of the People
Democratic National Committee
The Republican Platform Critiqued as Spiritless
The piece condemns the Republican platform as spiritless and commercial from start to finish. It argues the trusts plank is vague, criticizes the mother of trusts claim, plus cites Mark Hanna’s subsidy scheme and civil service loopholes. It notes Cuba, Porto Rico, and the Philippines goals as ironic, and questions colonial liberty. The piece says the framers sought no definite policy, preferring a free hand for syndicate politics while promising prosperity through expansion.
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McKinley
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Philippines
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Neely
East and West Indies
Democrats Hopes in Germans in 1900 Election
New York dispatch notes Mayor Carter Harrison of Chicago says German voters may swing against McKinley due to trust concerns imperialism and military policy. He cites German opposition to expansion and conscription and predicts Germans in the West will defect. Trusts and imperialism are seen as central campaign issues with silver secondary.
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Chicago
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Regi Reseur
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Far East
Great Britain
Kansas City
Belshazzar’s Feast at Union League Club
A private banquet for Senator Hanna hosted by Union League Club brings together Republican leaders among millionaires and financiers. The event, unseen by the public, sparked remarks on trust magnates and bold display of wealth while discussions allegedly centered on how to smash the trusts.
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Union League Club
Belshazzar
Blaine
TLS
Ohio
State Geologist Gallaher Dead in Warrensburg
Warrensburg Missouri June 21 State Geologist John A Gallaher died at his home at 2 o clock this morning from cancer of the week He underwent an operation at the German hospital in Kansas City a few weeks ago and was brought home after a relapse Funeral will be held tomorrow with many state officers in attendance He was fifty years old
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John A. Gallaher
Kansas City
Recruits for Luzon to Reach 600 by July First
In Columbus Ohio on June 21 it is reported that 600 recruits are expected to be enlisted by July 1 for service in the Philippines. Recruiting is satisfactory with immediate service in the Far East as a strong incentive. A detachment of sixty seven recruits left today for Manila via San Francisco, with small detachments to follow throughout the summer.
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Hanna Reelected Chairman of National Committee
Philadelphia June 21 The national committee met after the convention and nomi nated and reelected Senator Hanna as chairman for four years He thanked old members for supporting the campaign of 1906 and urged unwavering loyalty The temporary secretary was elected Cok Dick of Ohio The five members named to the new executive committee were Henry Payne Maine Manley West Virginia Scott New Indiana Shoup Idaho The committee plans to inform President Mennley at Canton Ohio on July 12
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Next War With England Declared By Reichstag Editor
Berlin reports a sensational claim by Herr Mertel editor of the Deutsch Tages Zeitung in Ebernhur why that the next war will be naval and directed at England. The statement, backed by government assurance, influenced Agrarian votes for the naval bill. The Nord Deutsche Allgemeine Zeitung corroborates discussions of agrarian friendly bills to be presented next winter.
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England
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Want to Fight Chinese Boxers by Moss Guards
Cleburne Texas June 21 Captain J C Bridges of the Moss Guards wires Gov Sayers asking him to notify President McKinley that the guards are ready to fight the Chinese Boxers and would leave immediately on acceptance. The men say they are anxious to go against the Chinese for the glory of the American flag.
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Ashanti Uprising With Siege And Mass Casualties
June reports from Cape Coast Castle describe Governor Hodgson and his wife under siege as Coomassie garrison suffers rationing. Ashanti rebels clash with West African frontiersmen led by Captain Wilson, leaving about three hundred native deaths and ammo shortages amid ongoing fighting.
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Record Breaking Cow Hallie Kinloch Dies in Missouri
Kirksville Missouri June 21 Hallie Kinloch a valuable Jersey cow owned by Dr C E Still died this morning The animal set a world record by producing 336 pounds of butter in ninety days Dr Still had been offered 800 for Hallie Kinloch and sold two daughters for 600 each Versailles Kentucky June 21 Gen Cassius Clay bought a new home for his divorced child with Dora Brock He provides for her and her second husband They agreed to name their baby Clay
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Jersey
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Dora Brock
Clay
Voters Unite Behind Colonel Bryan Across Regions
From New York to Wisconsin voters rallied behind Colonel Bryan amid attacks by political foes. The piece notes the public's decisive stance against graft and scheming, labeling Bryan the people's choice as they returned from varied battlegrounds to endorse his message.
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Old Misso
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Denver News
The Unknown Heroes Poem by S. E. Kiser
A Chicago Times Herald poem honors unnamed soldiers and sailors who died unknown. It laments missing nine hundred sixty one and praises their quiet bravery beyond costly memorials. It envisions a lasting song about unlabeled heroes beyond the grave.
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