Democrats Choose Wilson as Baltimore Nominee After Deadlock
At the Baltimore convention the Democratic Party nominated Woodrow Wilson of New Jersey for president after a long ballot process. Illinois and other states shifted votes to Wilson, while Roosevelt forces faced questions about a potential third party. Indiana’s Thomas R. Marshall named as vice president candidate amid ongoing party maneuvering.
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Telephone Monopoly Sparks Citywide Call For Competition
Chicago residents demand relief from high rates and poor service as the Telephone Trust faces scrutiny. The editorial argues for city action to foster competition, cites the Illinois Tunnel Company and a San Francisco graft report, and notes the trust’s influence over aldermen and officials.
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