Bryan and Stevenson Win National Convention Nomination
At the Kansas City convention both Bryan and Stevenson secured the nomination on the first ballot. They swept early support amid party unity, with affirming delegates and optimistic leadership signals shaping the campaign launch.
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Bryan Nominated by Democrats for President at Kansas City
At the Democratic National Convention in Kansas City Bryan won the presidential nomination after a tense platform fight over silver and imperialism. The event featured tumult, speeches by Hogg and Dockery, and a rousing display as states pledged to Bryan. Stevenson later won the vice presidential nomination amid dramatic floor votes.
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Assaulted by Boers in South Africa conflicts reported
London dispatches recount July 6 clashes near Broukerspruit where 33 British soldiers were killed as Boer forces press toward Pretoria. Reports note Lieut Rundle captured, trains operating to Greylingstadt, and arms deliveries totaling 2 631 to Gen Barton.
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Office of Patents reports record year in receipts and patents
Washington July 9 Commissioner Duell presents the yearly output of the patent office noting receipts of 1 358 223 dollars the highest in any fiscal year and patents totaling 26 540 a new record There was also a rise in trademarks and labels registered The report calls for expansion and a building dedicated solely to the patent office to handle the growing demand for the coming year.
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Two men hanged in Fayville for Parnell murder
Fayville Louisiana on July 8 Sim Parker and Ell McSwayne colored were hanged after being found guilty of killing Frank C. Parnell on April 7 in a fiendish manner. They received Catholic church absolution before execution.
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First Illinois National Guard Brigade Encampment Held at Camp Lincoln
Springfield reports the entire 1st brigade of the Illinois National Guard arrived Saturday at Camp Lincoln. In all 2600 plus soldiers are in camp, marking the first brigade encampment there in years.
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