Nominations and Roosevelts Name at Convention
June 9 report shows Republican convention nominating Hughes and Root amid demonstrations after Whitman and Butler name Roosevelt considered by Peace Pact committees. Progressives urge Roosevelt as joint candidate. conference reports call for united action to defeat the Democratic administration.
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Roosevelt
Peace Pact Committee
Chicago
Nomina
Conference Peace Committees
Whitman
New York
Hughes
Taft
Nicholas Murray Butler
Elihu Root
Willis
Ohio
Burton
Progressive- Republican Conference
Mesars
Perkins
Johnson
California
Bonaparte
Maryland
Wilkingon
Parker
Louisiana
Theodore Roosevelt
Aitc
Smoot
Crane
A. R. Johnson
Harding
Republican Progres Committee
Shoster Conagan
Duluth
Minnesota
Arizona
Huraamedy Iman
Ni Mars Butler
Root
Villa Bandits Hanged
Francisco Alvarez and Juan Sanchez two Villa followers captured during the raid on Columbus were hanged at 6 30 o clock this morning. The men were hanged finely.
Borah Springs Sensation by Addressing Progressives
Americans abroad subject to income tax must sell or deposit U S securities with the British government under a two shilling extra tax. The rule applies whether held here or in America, per the American dollar securities committee official. Customs at the international bridge in El Paso ordered no American entry into Mexico until further notice, with no reason given.
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Republican and Progress
Borah
Republican Conference Committee
London
Associated Press
American Dollar Securities Committee
America
el Paso
Tex
International Bridge
Mexico
Washington
Complete Draft of Republican Platform as It Was Submitted
Fragmented OCR note outlines a party platform on unity and rights. It references the 1861 Republican stance for the union and equal rights under American traditions, with unclear lines about nations and duties. The text shows continuations and garbled phrases.
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Resu
Republican Party
Alice
Dutch Army Says It Is Ready for Any War
A statement from Dutch army headquarters declares the force is thoroughly prepared and equipped for any possible war, signaling readiness amid rising tensions.
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London
Reuter
Amsterdam
Radical Suffrage Leaders Press For Stronger Platform
In Chicago on June 9 radical suffrage leaders criticized the Progressive Party resolutions. They argue the plank granting women full political rights by federal or state action is a compromise and push for language demanding both federal and state action. They also note a defeated bid for a strict dry plank by votes of thirty to thirteen.
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Chicago
Resolutions Committee
Russians Threaten Envelopment on Lutzk Front
London June 9 information from Rome reports the Austrian front broken along 94 miles with 37/2 miles depth. The Russian advance threatens to envelop the Austrian army as Austrians face attacks from east and north. Slav regiments panic and surrender with little resistance amid further Russian successes in Galicia.
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London
Rome
Reuters
Petrograd
Velynia
Galicia
El Zagal Hosts Osman Temple Leaders Today in Moorhead
El Zagal Shriners of Moorhead entertain seventy five visiting Osman Temple nobles from St Paul. Festivities include breakfast at Comstock hotel luncheon at Waldorf and Gardner, sham battle at Teague Park, and a big parade followed by a temple banquet and concert. Potentate Abell leads the visitors with Osman drum corps and patrol.
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el Zagal
Osman Temple
St. Paul
Moorhead
Masonic Temple
Fargo
Osman Patrol
T Waldorf Hotel
Gardner
Eleedivan
Teague Park
Mloopheed
Okman
Whole Family Found Dead in Chicago Home
Police report a Chicago family of six was found dead at their home. Investigators suspect the husband killed his wife with a baseball bat, then gas killed himself and the four children.
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Chicago
Jennie Susanick
Four Faithful Servants Sold In Fargo Fire Horse Sale
The Fargo fire department sold two teams of fire horses to O. M. Strate for 326 dollars. Horses include Joe 25, Jim 18, Mack 18, and Dan 10, with Joe serving over twenty three years and loved by firemen before the new motor truck arrived. Strate plans to use the animals in lighter dray work.
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Fargo
J. H. Dahl
O. M. Strate
Jim
Mack
Dan
Joe
Mr. Strate
Banquet Honors Large Class of 33 in Scottish Rite
H. Plumley, inspector general of Scottish rite work in the state, served as toastmaster at a banquet in the Masonic temple honoring the class of 33 who completed Scottish rite work yesterday. Speakers included Martin G. Myhre, William Edward Kelly, J. F. Treat, Skinner, B. F. Spalding, and William A. Scott. The Scottish rite choir performed two numbers, Professor C. Lee sang solo, and the event closed with Bob Morris’ poem and a sing of Auld Lang Syne.
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H. ©. Plumley
Masonic Temple
Martin G. Myhre
Walcott
William Edward Kelly
Hannah
J. F. Treat
Fargo
Imperial
Skinner
Winnipeg
Rose Croix
B. F.spalding
William A. Scott
North Dakota
Scottish Rite
Professor C. Lee
St. Louis
Bob Morris
Acquittal Voted in McGill Obscene Mail Case
John McGill of Verona North Dakota faced trial in federal court this morning for alleged obscene mailings but was acquitted shortly before noon. The session moved on to Maurice Williams of St Paul whose case regarding the Minot Peon violation was next called.
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John McGill
Verona
N. D
United States District Court
Maurice Williams
St. Paul
Fargo College Academy Program Caledonia
Fargo College Academy will give class day exercises Saturday after noon at 2 oclock in the chapel. The program includes a short play a history a prophecy and a poem of the class. The public is invited. Immediately after the program will come the college held and track.
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Fargo College Academy
Borah Emerges as Possible Compromise Leader in Progressive Talks
In Chicago on June 9 progressives adjourned for lunch without final adoption of their platform. Senator Borah appeared, spoke briefly, and drew applause as questions of Roosevelt’s potential unity figure dominated discussions. Delegates weighed Borah’s role amid mixed signals on Roosevelt’s possible withdrawal.
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Chicago
Borah
Perkins
Ghman Robins
Teddy
Isig
Germans Launch New Verdun Drive on Front in Meuse Area
German forces push along the Verdun front on the east bank of the Meuse gaining ground near Thiaumont farm southwest of Fort Douaumont. Paris bulletin notes heavy German attempts repulsed elsewhere with French holding Douaumont and Vaux crests. Russians press in on a 250 mile front from Pripet to the Romanian border with large prisoner losses for Austria-Hungary.
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London
Verdun
Thiaumont Farm
Fort Douaumont
Meuse
Paris
Douaumont
Thiaumont
Fort Vaux
Souville
Vaux
Pripet
War Office
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