Americans Spend Millions on Beautiful Flowers at Niagara Convention
The Society of American Florists and Ornamental Horticulturists will convene at Niagara to showcase top specimens. US flower interest nears 45 million dollars annually with about 10,090 florist establishments and 100 million square feet of greenhouse space. New firms rise despite economic downturns as floriculture expands nationwide.
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Society of American Florists
United States
Cook County
Chicago
Florist Society
New York
Philadelphia
Springfield riot toll rises as Illinois guards enforce order
In Springfield Illinois the National Guard mobilized 4200 troops after riots. Two more deaths occurred at St Johns Hospital bringing the total to five. Refugees flooded the state arsenal for shelter as authorities brace for further violence and plan patrols and contingents.
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Van Cleave Rebutts Bryan on Labor and Boycott Views
James W. Van Cleave president of the National Association of Manufacturers answers William J Bryan. He defends unions against the Denver platform charge that they are outlawed and questions Bryan on the boycott and banking proposals. He warns against penalties on honest bankers and recalls past financial crises.
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James W. van Cleave
National Association of Manufacturers
William J Bryan
van Cleave
Bryan
Denver
Assai
Denver Platform
United States
Mr. van Cleave
Mr. Bryan
Columbus mystery ends in double tragedy
Arthur Neidlander, 34, and wife, 19, found dead in Columbus grocery area after gunshots and knife wounds. Husband shot through heart, wife stabbed and shot, plunging from door glass to street. Suspect John Newkirk arrested. cash drawer rifled and unresolved motives despite threat allegations.
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Arthur Neidlander
Western Corporation
Sonny Bridge Dies In Clifton Cycle Stadium Crash
At Clifton Cycle Stadium Paterson New Jersey Sonny Bridge 23 a former light weight boxer was killed when a defective motorcycle he rode to test on the track veered out of control and crashed into a grand stand. He was from Waltham Massachusetts and had been scheduled to race twenty miles with James Moran.
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Waltham
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James Moran
Grand Stand
Taft to Fish Lake Erie After Virginia Campaign Trip
Taft plans a week of fishing at Lake Erie’s Middle Bass Island starting August 28 after leaving Hot Springs Virginia. He will stay with the Middle Bass Club and visit Cincinnati September 5 or 6 for the election, with Virginia Republicans planning a rally. The event includes 5,000 Virginians by rail and a Stonewall Brigade Band appearance.
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Garfield
McKinley
Cleveland
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Highland
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Rockingham
Shenandoah
Page
Rockridge
Botetourt
Stonewall Brigade
Staunton
Charles E. Haines
Robert A. Hamilton
Canton
Brown Allen
Representative Slemp
St. Paul's Episcopal Church
Democratic Hope in Regions with Bank Failures
The National Committee will consider a new proposal tied to the Bryan Chicago visit to boost the bank deposit guarantee plank. Bryan plans Topeka speeches, seeks outreach to bank-failure sufferers with arguments endorsing the pledge. In Chicago, Mack and Wade plot Western campaigning and tours to energize key states.
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Lincoln
National Committee
W. J. Bryan
Chicago
Republican leaders hold quiet Chicago gathering with arrivals
Chairman Frank H. Hitchcock and other Republican National Committee officials spent a quiet Sunday in Chicago. D. W. Mulvane of Kansas arrived for a conference with Hitchcock and leaders. Dupont and Sheldon left for New York, Hitchcock heads to Utica for Sherman’s VP notification.
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Frank H. Hitchcock
Republican National Committee
D. W. Mulvane
Kansas
Hitchcock
T. Coleman Dupont
George R. Sheldon
National Committee
New York
Utica
N. Y
Sherman
Sherman Nominated for Vice President Plaque Brightens Utica Day
Utica awaits Tuesday when Congressman James S. Sherman is officially notified of the Republican nomination for Vice President. The city and state prepare extensive decorations and celebrations for the event.
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Utica
James S. Sherman
Two Italians in Westchester Feud Shootings
Benjamin De Gildo of Philadelphia shot and killed Benjamin De Felix and fatally wounded Pasquale De Felix before killing himself to escape an enraged mob. The feud described as longstanding among Italians sparked a sensational scene with two stray bullets injuring bystanders.
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Westchester
Benjamin de Gildo
Philadelphia
Benjamin de Felix
Pasquale de Felix
Deaf mute Wandrack killed by auto near Covington
Ignatz Wandrack 41 of Cincinnati was killed when an automobile driven by John J. Ryan struck him as he and about 25 deaf mutes left a picnic at Noell's Woods. The car fled the scene, rolling Wandrack about 200 feet. Mrs Key narrowly avoided injury.
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Wandrack
Cincinnati
Covington
Newport
Noell’s Woods
Buttermilk Pike
Lewisburg
James Shopshire
Withrock
M. B. Key
Ignatz Wandrack
Bromley Pike
Lexington Pike
Charles Dietz
West Thirteenth Street
St. Mary’s
Dietz
Night Riders Strike in Ellis County Vengeance on Prosecution Witnesses
A night rider gang in Murray Kentucky burned the barns of Dave and Smoot Hendricks, key witnesses in a Jake Hills trial. The act aims to intimidate them from testifying at the next court term. Bloodhounds were sought but warned against pursuit due to risk to dogs and handlers. Witnesses say Center Ridge Meeting House serves as the group’s headquarters.
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Smoot Hendricks
Night Riders Upheld by Eddyville Court Action
Court will convene in Eddyville with a grand jury to probe night riding and tobacco troubles in Lyon County. Judge Crumbaugh and County Attorney Krone lead the crackdown as troops guard the area. Commonwealth's Attorney Denny P. Smith says indictments, including possible leader, are anticipated.
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Commercial Tribune
Paducah
Eddyville
Grand
Lyon County
Lawless
Kentucky
Trigg County
W. L. Crumbaugh
Walter Krone
Denny P. Smith
Commonwealth
Crumbaugh
Mr. Krone
Night Riders
Woman beaten in bed dies after hospital admission
Mrs. Jennie Roberts, 44, was found unconscious in bed at 1545 John Street. She died at City Hospital at 2 15. Husband David Roberts, 49, a salesman, is under arrest on suspicion after police say he attacked her in drunken frenzy. Edward Roberts, the son, recounts years of abuse and threats.
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Weidlander
Jennie Roberts
John Street
Edward
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Fifth District
City Hospital
Roberts
Ae Gennes
Oberts
Edward Roberts
John Ey Hckstein
John White
E. Roberts & Co
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