Contested seats and hall capacity debate at national committee meeting
The national committee considers 48 contest notices with delegates from several districts, while the auditorium expansion plans draw scrutiny after an architect’s alarm over empty space and crowding concerns. Sullivan and other critics urge more seating, boosting capacity from 35 088 to over 12 700 in the revised layout. Evidence of a saloon brawl and an explosion incident adds to the day’s unsettled events.
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Pennsylvania
Chicago
Brooklyn
New York
McCarron-Murphy
Idaho
Cabots
National Committee On
Committee On Convention Ar Tangemente
Willison
Roger C. Sullivan
Tilinola
Willan
Mir
Sule
Sullivan
Explosion Wrecks Buildings Kills Five in Ban Filancisco
A mysterious blast at dawn levelled two buildings on Diamond and Chenery streets in Ban Filancisco. John Sweeny and his wife and 11 year old grandson died instantly, with Antone Dinmeyer and others severely burned. Fireman Thomas Hart and several others were injured as households nearby were destroyed. investigators pursue a possible gas main leak motive.
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BAN Filancesco
Diamond and Chenery Streets
Fous Raona
John Sweeny
Killen Sweeny
Antone Dinmeyer
Fred Gwerny
Frederick Dinmeyer
Thomas Hart
Dallding
Rf." Johnson
Bwoenys
Dismeyer
Vietine
Bweeny
Antoine Diameyer
Pred Sweeny
Frederick Diameyer
Dismayer Ie
Antone Dilameyer
Neewa
Gan Main
Pardon Board Hears Harry Orchard Case Tomorrow
Hobson, June 20. A meeting of the pardon board will be held tomorrow to act on the case of Harry Orchard, condemned to be executed for the murder of former Governor Stuenenberg. It is believed the board may commute Orchard's sentence to imprisonment despite his continued insistence on his guilt. Orchard became infamous as a notorious professional criminal who testified against William D. Haywood, secretary of the Western Federation of Miners, who hired him for many crimes. Haywood was acquitted, but Orchard was not confessed to the crimes.
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Sdahio
Jaho
Harry Orchard
Stunenberg
Orchard
Haywood
Waatern Federation of Miners
Unclear political nomination clash in Des Moines June meeting
Fragmentary report shows Drolinn Khoonthta ct nominating for president, with Des Moines town officials and Governor Johnson mentioned. Leaders vow representation in Denver and discuss vice presidential considerations, while insisting on party autonomy and no cross nominations.
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Wan Wanis
FE Bryan
Ube Chiston
Vonton
National Party
Toni
Graduation ceremony at Fort Leavenworth marks Army and Mexican officers
Seventy officers graduated in a joint ceremony at Fort Leavenworth with attendees including Major General Franklin Bell and Captain Stilton Kethe, representing the Tenth Cavalry. Among the graduates were twenty-two from Army institutions and thirty-nine from the Army School of the Line, with two Mexican officers, Lieutenant Jorge Sands and Lieutenant Moutor, completing the program under a United States war department arrangement.
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Kun
Army Star College
Special Service
Beloole
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Franklin Bell
Liegunmenstatt
Stilton Kethme
Tenth Cavalry
Retmaral Ham
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Boon
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Jorge Sands
LL Moutor
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The German Household Labor and Police Control
A fragmented OCR piece discusses women and girls in Germany under strict employment and police oversight. It references servant abuse, state scrutiny, and the power dynamic between workers and employers amid wartime or oppressive conditions. The text suggests coercive practices and surveillance.
Diptheria death case shocks Utah town
June 20 in Salt Lake City a tragic case is alleged where a man is accused of luring two young children to death by withholding care during diphtheria and a third child sickened. A warrant was issued for the suspect as investigators seek evidence and motive. The report also includes assorted regional notes from Ohio and New Orleans with fragmented scenes from daily life and early cinema trends.
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Lake City
Utah
Childern
Hns
Titus
Unclear fragment hints at historical culinary idea and Epicure
Fragmentary text mentions butter and a concept credited to an unnamed Gunina or gunine. It references spreading butter with a palatable aim and a notion that Epicurean wisdom predates modern inventions. The passage is garbled and lacks a coherent event or date.
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Gunina
Tirana
An Export Carver and His Disciple Tale
A fragmentary dialogue shows a man nicknamed Dime urging carving skill and nerve. An applicant questions him about practice and a surgeon’s ten years as a servant in a dissecting room. The exchange hints at mastery and understanding required for a craft.
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Abe
The Natural Kind Debate Inquiries of Wteeed Popularity
The text questions what weed was most popular in the days of inquiry. It cites Baltimore American and hints at a suggestion that a specific weed name was widely discussed or used.
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Baltimore
fragments from Windom neighbor dialogue about neighbors
Fragmentary OCR notes describe a Windom neighbor asking about affection between two men. The text mentions a dorm scene and children in a parlor, with misread phrases and unclear names. The passage reads like a diary or transcript fragment with uncertain context and quotes.
Burglars Blamed After Store Explosions Charged
Local report recounts a chaotic scene as burglars tied to a store blast sparked a police response. Witnesses describe a tense confrontation while investigators pursue leads in the Kansas City area. Authorities caution against speculation as the case develops.
Fragmented OCR Quote Interpreted as Public Notice
Erratic OCR text fragment contains a question about keeping a cook and a garbled quote attributed to a Washington health official. The readable portion hints at a dialogue or note but provides no clear event, names, places, or dates to report as a standalone item.
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