Republican Landslide for Wilson Gains Momentum
Chicago July 6 The Republican drive for Woodrow Wilson grows as Progressive Republicans oppose a third party and back Wilson. Michigan governor Chase Osborn and Minnesota progressives shift to supporting the Democratic nominee. Editorials in Wisconsin State Journal and Philadelphia North American urge unity for Wilson. Dr Nicholas Murray Butler sails to Europe praising Wilson and opposing a third party.
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Woodrow Wilson
Chase
Osborn
Michigan
R Tler
Roosevelt
Taft
Wilson
Minnesota
Progressive Republican League
la Follette
Wisconsin
Publishers’ Association
Philadelphia
Wall Street
Wisconsin State Journal of
Madison
The
State Journal
Richard Lloyd Jones
Robert M. la Follette
Rebels plan seaport invasion as Mexican civil war widens
Juarez declares rebel capital as fighters target Guaymas and other Pacific ports to obtain foreign ammunition. Rebel campaigns move toward Sonora and Mexico City with Oroca and Orozco Jr. looming, while federal troops lag and rebels loot vans near Santa Rosalia.
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Juarez
Mexico
Rybel
Guaymil
Pacific
Sonora
Mexico City
Apata
Guaymas
Oroca
Orozco, Jr
First Baby Named for Governor Wilson in New York City
The first campaign baby named after Governor Wilson is Woodrow Wilson Sandler of New York City. He was born July 4 to Hernard H. Gandner, a New York lawyer and Tammany leader.
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N. J
Wilson
Woodrow Wilson Sandler
New York City
Aie
Hernard H. Gandner
New York
Tammany
Election of Wilson Sure Says Bristow
Washington dispatch reports Senator Bristow Kansas an ardent Roosevelt supporter declares third party movement unlikely and predicts Wilson will win while Taft carries no states. Cummins pledges loyalty to the real party of progress and Capers cites steamroller methods at Chicago. Continued on page 8.
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Theodore Roosevelt
Bristow
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Roosevelt
Cummins
Wilson
Taft
California
Minnesota
Dakotas
Nebraska
Real Party of Progress
Republican Party
John G. Capus
South Carolina
Chicago National Committee
Chicago
National Committee
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Cumming
Wilsons Harmony Theme Central To Campaign Strategy
Seagirt New Jersey July 6 Governor Wilson and Senator Elect Ollie James plan to notify Wilson of his nomination on his lawn. Wilson will deliver the keynote August 7 at 2 pm and respond to criticisms of the Democratic platform. James says party harmony is complete as Roosevelt opposition fades. A Underwood letter expresses strong support and urges consultation on essential campaign matters.
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N. J
Wilson
Ollie James
Kentucky
Baltimore
James
Representative Underwood
Alabama
Washington
James A. O'Gorman
New York
O'Gorman
Theodore Roosevelt
Osborne
Michigan
Thomas R. Marshall
S. J
Everett Colby
Roosevelt
New Jersey
High Living Cost Campaign Issue Declared by Wilson
Governor Wilson states the high cost of living is the dominant issue, central to tariff policy and public questions. He argues that the tariff lies at the heart of rising prices and related trust concerns shaping his campaign message.
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Wilson
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Aviator Gives Up Flying to Win Bride
Chester, Pa July 6 William Athen a professional aviator since 1908 has given up flying and for that reason Mr and Mrs Charles Partington of Ridley Park announce the engagement of their daughter Beatrice Partington to Althen
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Chester
William
Athen
Charles Partington
Ridley Park
Beatrice Partington
Althen
Americans Win Early Races at Olympic Opening in Stockholm
The 1900 Olympics opened with pageantry as 30 000 spectators watched. American athletes led the heats in the 100 and 800 metres with Donald F. Lippincott setting an Olympic record in the 100 metres first heat. Others advancing included Ira Courtney Ralph Crate P C Gerhardt and Clarence Edgmondson. Sweden set an 80 000 crowd record as nations marched in and the US delegation drew the strongest welcome.
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Stockholm
Sweden
Greece
United States
Donald F. Lippincott
University of Pennsylvania
Ira Courtney
Beattle A
Ralph, Crate
Detroit
San Francisco
Clarence
Edimundson
Beattis A. A
Lemaning
Norway
Denmark
Japan
Three Tragic Deaths Reported Among Wyoming Citizens
Three Wyoming residents died in separate incidents on July 6. Charles A. Nash of Dayton strangled by throat mucous while trying to cough at Sheridan. V Baca, a sheepherder near South Pass, killed by a 1000 foot fall after being struck by lightning near Lander. Cornelison, a mail carrier from Evanston, died from injuries after a wagon accident in Knight district. survived by a widow and nine children.
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Evanston
Wyo
EN Cornelison
Cornelison
Knight
Bubonic Plague Suspected in Havana Officials Trade Cables
Havana officials report a suspected bubonic plague case at Las Animas hospital with a board of physicians confirming uncertain evidence. Sanitation steps include fumigation and rat control as authorities await bacteriological results and possible U S protective measures. Puerto Rico cases show improvement with no new ones in four days.
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Epaniard
Las Animas Hospital
Washington
Ulg F
Juan Guileras
Department of Health
Islue
The
Public Health and Marine Service
United States
Port Rico
Comedian Al Leech Dies After Overwork
New York July 6 Al Leech a well known comedian is dead at his home of cerebral meningitis He was 43 years old Leech ran away from home at ten to join a theatrical troupe and stayed with the stage thereafter His death was caused by over work and nervous strain over a new invention he had recently launched.
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New York
al Leech
Leech
Hone
Heat Kills Seven in Chicago as City Sweats
Daily heat wave in Chicago claims seven lives and leaves twenty one people hospitalized. Officials cite extreme temperatures and high humidity, with dense-population areas hardest hit as residents seek relief from scorching conditions.
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Chicago
First Airship Line to Carry Passengers Soon
Chicago prepares regular airship service to Milwaukee marking Americas first daily passenger line. Inaugural voyage set for July 20 with trips at 10 pm and 9 pm, weather permitting. Capt Horace B Wild leads the operation with a Deluxe Zeppelin like craft and White City Chicago terminal. Reservations now open. minimum fare five dollars.
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Chicago
Milwaukee
America
Europe
Horace B. Wild
Federation Aeconautique Internationale
Hield
Chicago Aviation
Ite
Ummer
Mrs Fish Organizes Sabbath Respect in Newport Social Set
Newport July 6 Mrs Fish a leader in Newpoort and New York society says she will host a large ball Saturday evening but wants it to end before midnight ministers criticize long entertainments that go until 2 or 4 o clock Sunday morning Clergymen bless Mrs Fish for her stance and plans a ball for Helen Fish Hamilton Fishs daughter in August to honor family ties
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Wyoming
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Nash
Bolt
Lander
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Gress
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