Fourteenth District GOP Convention Ends With Chase
Richland and other counties continued ballotting through thirty seven rounds to name a candidate for Congress. Ex Congressmen Kerr and White led pro Roosevelt indorsements while Brown Webber Laning Owen and Chamberlain remained in the running as Kerr urged a strong nominee to secure Wash ington influence.
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Prohibition Viewed as Failure by Liquor Delegates
The National Liquor Dealers Association opened its Louisville convention and issued an address arguing prohibition has failed, saying men vote for restrictions for others not themselves and urging that intoxication be treated as a crime alongside praise for temperance work and lawful industry. The delegates claim wines and spirits are blessings, the trade honorable, and saloons should be orderly and family friendly.
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Louisville
National Liquor Dealers’ Association
United States
Miners Face Guarded Mines in Ohio Strike District
In Dillonvale Ohio about 1150 Ohio National Guard units occupy Bradley mine area guarding operations at United States Coal Company properties. Officials deny deaths and shootings while reports say 10 miners missing and bodies in a reservoir remain unconfirmed.
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Dillonvale
Ohio National Guard
Bradley Mine
United States Coal Company
Smith
Pat
Harry Harriman
M. A. Hanna
Dillonvalé
Bryan Looms in Indiana
In Indianapolis June 5 the Indiana Democratic Convention opens amid strong Bryan sentiment. Leaders arrive early as supporters press to have the convention declare for William J. Bryan. Chairman Thomas Taggart works to quell district revolts while pledging cooperation with the state organization.
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Indiana
Commercial Tribune
Indianapolis
William J. Bryan
Thomas Taggart
Democratic National Committee
Taggart
Bryan Endorsed for 1908 by Missouri Democrats
The Missouri Democratic nominating convention endorsed William Jennings Bryan for the 1908 presidency. David R. Francis, ex governor and former Interior Secretary, supported Bryan. Rube Oglesby was named Railroad and Warehouse Commissioner and H A Gass was chosen Superintendent of Public Instruction. The platform blames trusts for Bryan's defeat in past campaigns and calls him the greatest American Democrat.
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Commercial Tribune
Jefferson City
William Jennings Bryan
David R. Francis
Interior
Cleveland
Rube Oglesby
Warrensburg
H. A. Gass
William J. Bryan
Missouri
Edwin S. Stuart Seen Likely Republican Nominee for Governor
Harrisburg June 5 Edwin S Stuart of Philadelphia appears set for the Republican nomination for governor at tomorrow's state convention. A Philadelphia delegation caucus tonight pledged the 114 delegates of the city to him despite opposition from country delegates.
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Harrisburg
Edwin S. Stuart
Philadelphia
Stuart
Democrat Carries Oregon Governor Reelected
PORTLAND Ore June 5 George T Chamberlain Democrat has been reelected governor of Oregon by a large majority. The victory confirms Chamberlains continued leadership in the state.
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Commercial Tribune
Portland
Ore
George T. Chamberlain
Brewers Prepare Campaign Against Antisaloon League
In Indianapolis on June 5 plans at the United States Brewers Association meeting aim to educate against temperance forces and alcohol sale restrictions. A circular urges brewers to campaign and Congress to pass the pure food law.
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Indianapolis
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Antisaloon League
Congress
Anarchists in Paterson Aim at Italian King
A Vienna dispatch says Paterson New Jersey anarchists planned to assassinate King Victor Emmanuel at the Milan Expo opening. An operative was arrested on Italian soil at Como after a chase through England France and Switzerland. Discussions include Ambassador White reporting to Washington on American anarchist activity.
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Freight Cars Upset in Pennsylvan ia Yards Wreck
A freight wreck in the Front and Pearl streets yards occurred when a train backed into an open switch. Switchman Peter Ohlinger of Newport was badly injured and taken to Good Samaritan Hospital. Several cars overturned and four more were wrecked. damage to the railroad runs to thousands.
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Newport
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Prince Vladimir Bebut offin Kidnapped Near Kuba
Bandits abducted Prince Vladimir Bebut offin near Kuba several days ago and demanded ransom. The family paid the ransom, and today word came that the Prince has been released.
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Vladimir Bebutoffin
Kuba
Revolt Preparations Amid Socialist Turmoil in St Petersburg
The Central Committee of the Social Revolutionary party orders a temporary halt to terrorism and calls followers to prepare for a swift armed revolt. In parliament the agrarian debate is disrupted by radicals shouting resignations while ministers are blocked from speaking. Officials vow to continue despite the uproar as new interpellation rules are announced.
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Delcasse to Visit the U S for Investigation Tour
Paris June 5 Former French Foreign Minister M Delcasse plans an autumn visit to the United States for a tour of investigation. The move follows his resignation from the cabinet and signals a defined goodwill mission amid postwar diplomacy.
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M. Delcasse
France
United States
Cananea Riot Promoters Aim to Overthrow Diaz
The dispatches report Cananea under Mexican military control after a Friday outbreak tied to a reformist pamphlet. Promoters in St Louis claim the group seeks to overthrow Diaz, framing the clash as a labor struggle rather than a revolution.
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Commercial Tribune
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Ariz
Torres
Kosterlitzky
Mexico
Greene
Longworths Start Busy London SocialSchedule
Congressman Nicholas Longworth and Mrs. Longworth arrive in London aboard the St Louis for a packed first week. Invitations pour from Embassy circles with events including the opera on June 11 and a Dorchester House dinner June 12 hosted by Ambassador and Mrs. Reid.
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United States
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Verdict $65,000 in Delahunty suit against Canfield
New York June 5 A jury awarded $65,000 to John Delahunty for legal services in a suit against Richard A. Canfield connected to the February 1904 raid on Canfield's gambling house by District Attorney Jerome The verdict leaves a net amount of $45,500 after deductions of $5,000 cash and $14,500 loaned by Delahunty An appeal for a new trial was allowed within sixty days Neither party was present at verdict time Bitter opposition arose during rebuttal and summing up before Judge Newburger
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Commercial Tribune
New York
John Delahunty
Richard A. Canfield
Jerome
Delahunty
Canfield
Delahanty
Newburger
Storm Strikes Cincinnati with Fierce Winds and Flooding
A powerful storm swept Cincinnati and environs causing heavy damage on Mt. Auburn and Main Street. Winds over forty miles per hour battered flats, toppled metal cornices, shattered chimneys, and ripped roofs. Flooding blanketed Mason Street, Christ Hospital windows were shattered, and the island at Chester Park’s lake vanished under raging waves.
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Mason Street
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