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Newspaper

Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1924

Page

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Nine Die In Flood Waters At Charleston

A catastrophic flood devastated Charleston and surrounding areas after a record rainfall. The storm dumped nearly a foot of water in minutes, flooding streets and homes, cutting transportation, damaging property, and prompting emergency responses as authorities assessed casualties and recovery needs.

Vadane Perens Westel Pat Keeton Keeton Mercer Eeline Ems Une Northfar Gel Weber Aerie Irindaton Kovatoin

Not Guilty Plea in Franks Case Headlines Chicago Court

In Chicago a not guilty plea was entered in the Franks case as Nathin Leopild Joe and Richard Teeb and others face charges connected to the kidnapping and assault of Robert Franks. Prosecutors argued over evidence and potential trial conduct as defense counsel sought to challenge identifications. The court scheduled further proceedings and possible pretrial motions as the investigation continued.

Chicago Nathin Leopild Joe Richard Teeb Robert Crowe Hiterney Iain Audi

Wheeler Opposes R. B. Strassburger in Tight Race

In a fragmented report the Wheeler campaign opposes R. B. Strassburger amid a statewide contest. Mentions of political figures and locations appear in garbled lines, with references to minutes and committee actions and a pivotal three quarters state outcome.

McAdoo Campaign Moves to New York and Gotham

Reported shift of Democratic candidate McAdoo’s campaign headquarters from Chicago to New York with David Ladd Rockwell leading a new offensive at Vanderbilt Hotel in Gotham. The piece notes a pivotal convention scene and forecasts a vote path as party tensions frame the June political stage.

Crevelasia McAdoo New York David Ladd Rockwell Windy City Vanderbilt Hotel Gotham Cailidate Parres Tune 17 Conmianel MW York Mikden Lelay Chicage Dave Farth Hawkee SME

Avis and Altizer Funerals To Be Held This Afternoon

A Mineral at three celors. Abaneee hovering over city. Funeral notices recall late Mr Nate Will and others. Tributes from relatives and local officials mark the service with references to Mork and Bywater MLA. Community honors include a repas and church rites as attendees gather for the ceremonies.

Avis Altizer Pharlowton Bilgewerd Crantes Eeterla Nate Will Nita Lee van Shartiy Mery Beth Evra Vatican Fernor Charterton Carey Magente

Fighting Bob not in race at Republican convention

Washington June 9 a report from a Republican national convention briefing asserts Wisconsin Senator Robert La Follette declines to seek the party’s nomination. He criticizes bloc support for Braddock style platforms while urging delegates to consider Wisconsin voters who have backed him in past presidential runs.

Washington Cleveland Couneil Wisconsin John Blaine Tor LaFoltette Wiscone Che Caatidee Wytte Panpits

Havana Rats Head Shot and Wounded

Havana June 9. General manager of the Havana venue, Avenl hal nek, was shot during a strike and taken to an emergency hospital. The report notes he suffered injuries, details unclear due to damaged text. Local officials and witnesses described the incident as a sudden attack.

Mavana Tienarn Arenl Hal Nek Vath Venwarsa Havana Witel

Harding Plans to Endorse World Court at Convention

Cleveland dispatch reports that Republican factions wrestle over platform language. A resolutions committee finalizes draft aims including world court endorsement by Harding and Coolidge, strict economy, tax cuts, honest office, law enforcement, and immigration limits while insurgents threaten to block unity with anti-Waldrons and condemnations of former officials.

Cleveland Resolutions Committee Party Wisconsin Bascom Slemp Coolidge White House Charles E. Warret Hardini Cool Ide Woot Conlidge Plattneny Robert M. Kv Poliotte, Jr Iivleschon Arrinsc Hiewera Wauwhertys Formyr Welland Italy Cdolidee Conetesa

Gaines Assigned Resolution Post

A garbled OCR item references Gaines and a resolutions committee with names like Joseph HW Gaines and Kentucks. The piece mentions West Virginia, Virginia, Pennsylvania, and a slate of names linked to a meeting or committee action without clear context or dates.

Cleveland Jane Arotheney Virginia Vivre Wateland Pennsylvania Earce Maurice Maschke Turky Givliard FP Bree West Virginia Joseph HW. Gaines Kentucks Wallinan Simson O. Wessmittee Cameme

Nothing I Doing final word on vice presidency

Oxford Ohio June 9 Former Governor Frank C Lowden declares he does not want the vice presidency and will not be a candidate. The Cleveland convention scene heats with dozens of rumored contenders while leaders weigh drafts and steady support for or against Lowden and others. The GOP platform and candidate list remain unsettled as delegates plan caucuses and strategy sessions ahead of deliberations on the second ticket.

Lowden Oxford Frank C. Lowden Ilinois Associated Press Cleveland Ohio Coolidge Hoover Frank O. Lowden Boyer Fe Coglidee Velde Presta Tandar Roel Idaho Curtis Cere Gore AERIS Brisudiée Charles G. Dawon Allert JT Beveridge Indiana Marion Leroy Burtes Michigan Jowans W. S. Renvon L. J. Dirkinson John W. Dined Minnesota Linn Watson Berhalf H.W. Evans Ku Klux Klan Millen Elerad Evans Rtenish Wateson Wisconsin Robert MM. Lerollette Albert B. Fall Harry M. Daugherty Congress la Follette Mellon Senate Bea Washington Ambasuaor W Warren Resoluntions Reminister C. Bas Omclemp Ifte Frank W. Stearns Boston Willand M. Butter National Ramiinittes Henry Cabnt

Program For Opening Day At Republican National Convention

Opening day program outlines doors opening at 32 Mm by John TL Adanin as chairman of the Republican national committee. Includes prayer by Hinhap Andersen and remarks on committee appointments, platform debates, and election of national committee officers. Also notes photographs, motion pictures, and schedules for committee meetings and rules discussions.

John TL Adanin Naienal Commiere Hinhap Andersen Willow Diken Lockwood Wil Ehateman Theodore Burton Her Medowal Committee Troy P Ohio Neynode Kaper Ciadrman Durite Enim

Convention Record of Republican Party Since 1856

The Republican national convention opens in Cleveland to nominate presidential and vice presidential candidates. The party has held eighteen national meetings with twelve wins from seventeen tickets. leaders include Lincoln Grant Hayes Garfield Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Taft and Harding with cities and nominees listed from 1856 through 1920.

Cleveland United States Lincoln Grant Hayes Garfield Harrison McKinley Roosevelt Taft Harding Philadelphia John C.freemont Dayton N. Y Chicago Abraham Lincoln Hannibal Hamlin Baltimore Andrew Johnson Tenn Schuyler Colfax Ind U.S. Grant Cincinnati Rutherford B. Hayes James A. Garfield James G. Blaine Henry Wilson Mass N. J St. Louis William McKinley Garrett A. Hobart Hienen Theodore Roosevelt N.Y Charles W. Fairbanks O. Calvin Conlidgenta Sherman Republican National Committee Nicholas Marray Butler

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