Grover Cleveland's Death Triggers National Mourning
The nation mourns Grover Cleveland, former U S president, who died at his Princeton New Jersey home. The White House directs thirty days of half mast and honors to be paid at all federal buildings.
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White House
United States
Grover Cleveland
Princeton
N. J
Lord
United States of America
Theodore Roosevelt
Cleveland
Clevelands
Dr. Bryant
New York
Caldwell
Essex County
America
Democratic convention erupts in Charlotte with dueling banners
In Charlotte on June 24 a tumultuous opening to the Democratic state convention featured a twelve minute display for Congressman W W Kitchin and a fifteen minute counter demonstration for Locks Craig of Uncom. In Berkeley, Dr Samuel A Barrett of the University of California plans a Peru antiquities study.
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Charlotte
N. C
W. W. Kitchin
Locks Craig
Uncom
Peru
Berkeley
Cal
Samuel A. Barrett
University of California
Archaeology professor leaves for South American explorations
He has studied Indiana languages and customs for two years with the department of anthropology. He now departs for the interior of Ecuador and Peru to take part in archaeological investigations in those countries.
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Department of Anthropology
Ecuador
Peru
Richest Cheyenne Gold Ore Shown From Rawhide Mine
Laula C. Manewal shows a Rawhide Nevada ore sample in Cheyenne claiming it yields about 15 000 per ton. The visible gold sample weighs a few dollars worth and appears exceptionally rich as rumors spread.
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Laula C. Manewal
Rawhide
Nev
Cheyenne
Governor Johnson Favored for Vice Presidency by Minnesota Camp
Chicago reports Minnesota Governor Johnson and manager Erick Lynch express willingness to consider the vice presidency. Some supporters argue he should accept if offered, while others doubt his re election prospects and note his Scandinavian appeal could influence the bid. Republican or Democratic convention dynamics loom as denials and hopes mix.
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Buffalo
New York
United States
Chicago
James G. Blaine
Maine
Cleveland
Benjamin Harrison
Harrison
Minnesota
Johnson
Erick Lynch
Hughes
Grand Pacific Hotel
Denver
Lynch
Handsome Cheyenne Booklet To Advertise Cheyenne
The Industrial club ordered a profusely illustrated booklet titled Cheyenne to be distributed at the Denver Democratic national convention. Fifteen thousand copies weighing a ton and a half will be printed. The club will also distribute 15,000 maps of Wyoming 60,000 pamphlets from the state and additional Cheyenne and Wyoming literature.
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Industrial Club
Denver
Wyoming
Wyoming Boy in Charge of Big Gun
Special to The Leader. Lander Wyoming June 24 J Kerwin a Fremont county boy who enlisted in the navy a year ago has been promoted to gunner's mate on the battleship Alabama and has charge of a 13 inch gun. Kerwin says life at sea on a Yankee battleship beats any shore job he ever saw.
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Lander
Wyo
J. Kerwin
Fremont County
Navy
Alabama
Young Kerwin
Parade for Senator Warren Arrives in Cheyenne
Cheyenne hosts a nonpartisan parade in honor of United States Senator F. E. Warren arriving from Washington at 10 46 this morning. The Industrial club committee organizes details with General Randall as marshal and Pioneer women to ride in automobiles.
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Cheyenne
United States
F. E. Warren
Washington
Industrial Club
Senator Warren
Union Pacific
H. L. Anderson
Randall
Capitol Avenue
Serpetaanth Street
Seventeenth
Ferguson
Eighteenth
Evans
Warren Avenue
Warren
E. D. Thomas
Department of the Colorado
Pope
Vincent
Buchtel
Colorado
Thomas M. Patterson
Denver
F. G. Bonfils
Denver Post
Morton
Department of the Missouri
Central School
President may order blockade of Venezuela
Diplomatic relations between the United States and Venezuela are ruptured. Charge d Affaires Sleeper has departed Venezuela on the gunboat Marietta. Secretary Root seeks charge of affairs in Venezuela and preparations for possible naval retaliation are reported. The President is free to act as in Panama and San Domingo.
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Venezuela
Willemstad
United States
Legation
Marietta
Washington, D. C
State Department
Sleeper
Washington
Brazil
Root
Crook County School Institute Concludes in Sundance
In Sundance Wyoming on June 24 the Crook County Institute wrapped up with forty teachers in attendance. The meeting focused on county education methods and professional development for Crook County teachers.
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Crook County
PORTY
Sundance
Wyo
Crook Me
County Institute
Bryan's Oklahoma Policies Labeled Successful
Denver reports Bryan policies in Oklahoma now in effect and satisfying residents. Tate Brady cites a bank guarantee funded by bank capital, an anti injunction law, initiative and referendum, and fair taxation on full property value. Prairie Oil and Gas pays more taxes, signaling broader reform.
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Denver
Colo
Bryan
Oklahoma
Brady
Haskell
Prairie Oil and Gas Company
Larache Steamer Wrecked Off Spanish Coast
Corunna Spain June 24 The Spanish steamer Larache from Buenos Aires wrecked on the coast near Muros Forty passengers reached this port Details of the disaster are scarce The Larache belonged to Compania Trans-Atlantic of Barona
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Corunna
Spain
Buenos Ayres
Murose
Larache
Compania Trans-Atlantic
Barona
Iowa Democrats to Endorse Bryan for President Vice President
Sioux City reports the Democratic state convention will endorse W J Bryan for president and Jerry 8 Sullivan of Des Moines for vice president. It will nominate two candidates for the Iowa Supreme Court and adopt a party platform as delegates arrive in large numbers.
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Sioux City
Bryan
Boom Jerry
Sullivan
Des Moines
Supreme Court
Grass widow Tevis heads to London after Paris social season
Mrs Baxter-Tevin formerly Mrs A Hart McKee prepares to leave Paris with plans to stay in London with her father Colonel Baxter of Tennessee and her mother. Despite divorce litigation she has enjoyed strong social support and approval at Paris receptions as her beauty remains a social asset.
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GRASS
Tevis
London
Paris
Baxter-Tevin
A. Hart McKee
Alfred de Vieny
Times
Colonel Baxter
Tennessee
Hgreta
Weather Forecast for Wyoming Thursday and Friday
Weather report from Washington D C dated June 24 1908 forecasts generally fair conditions for Wyomning on Thursday and Friday. The 24 hour data show a maximum temperature of 76 degrees a minimum of 41 degrees and no precipitation. W B Palmer Section Director.
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D. C
Wyomwin G
Palmer
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