Governor Marshall Nominated for Vice President on Democratic Ticket
Gov Marshall was formally notified today of his nomination for Vice President on the Democratic ticket. Judge Alton B Parker led the committee and praised the nominee while the governor pledged to uphold the platform. He cited democracy and mankind’s brotherhood and accepted the nomination. Afterward the committee and guests toured the city and attended a reception at the Marshall home.
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Democratic Party
United States
Marshall Home
Charged Over Water Power Trust Ties in House Clash
Representative Austin of Tennessee faced a heated attack from Representative Rainey of Illinois alleging he profited from a Tennessee watt power franchise sale to a trust. Rainey cited stock bonds and a court transcript claiming a personal gain of 12 000 in stock and 5 000 in bonds. Austin denied the charges in his reply before the House session ended.
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Illinois
Austin
Tennessee Watt
Woman Fatally Injured In Auto Crash Pleads For Aid
Mrs. E W Mason wife of an oil company secretary lay in the road beside their overturned car and begged her husband to end her agony by shooting her. Ten minutes later she died while both were pinned under the machine. Mason survived. Location is Petaluna.
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E. W. Mason
Petuluna
Mason
Catholics Con Demn I. W. A. Campaign Against Socialism
Delegates at the eleventh convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies in Louisville map the year’s campaign against perceived threats to the republic. President Feeny of Brooklyn and Secretary Matre of St. Louis praise the federations social service work and denounce industrial socialism while backing the American Federation of Labor. Tonight covers capital and labor prospects.
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American Federation of Catholic Societies
Edward Feeny
Brooklyn
Anthony Matre
St. Louis
Federated Societies
Industrial Workers of the World
American Federation of Labor
General Booth Is Dying, Salvation Army Founder
London dispatch reports Bramwell Booth says General William Booth is undoubtedly dying and unable to speak after his final intelligible word last Sunday. Also contained are unrelated anecdotes about kidney medicine and a Kaiser joke from The Paris Matin.
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Salvation Army
Millionaires Cavity Takes In Washington
A U S special report to the house cites slums bearing tax burdens escaped by the wealthy. It notes overvaluation of small homes and underassessment of millionaire mansions including Perry Belmont Senator Du Pont Levi Leiter and John R McLean. The District of Columbia is said to be under assessed by at least four hundred million dollars.
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Penrose to Speak on It in Washington
Senator Penrose is expected to discuss an unspecified matter in Washington on a date in August. Details remain scarce as the news outlines anticipate his remarks and possible implications for policy and public interest.
Judge Denies Examining Grand Jury Notes in Archbald Case
In New York on August 20 Judge Mulqueen denied a motion to let Lieutenant Becker review Grand Jury notes related to the Rosenthal murder inquiry. Becker is set to testify tomorrow in the Senate about his correspondence with John D. Archbald and a 1904 certificate of deposit of twenty five thousand dollars from Archbald.
Debutantes Celebrate Mrs. Fish Ball in Newport
Debutantes and matrons attend Mrs. Stuyvesant Fish's Louis XVI ball in Newport. A temporary hall was built over two months with electric lights and flowers. Butterflies and doves released amid 400 guests.
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Ohio is for Wilson says Ty Cobb in travel notes
Ty Cobb and Maj. John G Cohen back Wilson in 1912. Cohen reports in Ohio and Michigan strong support for Wilson, noting farmers and rural voters posted only Wilson pictures while Detroit’s Georgians affirmed Michigan for Wilson. Cohen arrived in Cincinnati aboard an alto trip to Cinennath.
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Ike
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Man harmed in Wichita home intrusion
Samuel Woods 32 entered Mat Manahan’s Wichita home and killed James Thompson 16 while fatally wounding Manahan. He sought Manahan’s daughter Ethel and forced Manahan’s son to supply a horse. A posse pursued Woods as authorities indictments and local notices surface.
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Woods
Ethel
Strong forces seal Beijing as Yuan Shi Kai deposed tensions rise
In Perkin China on August 20 troops guard the presidential headquarters in Pekin and disperse street gatherings throughout. The capital remains tense with a reign of terror, and republican leaders fear for their safety while Yuan Shi Kai avoids going out under guard. Reports that Sun Yat Sen was killed remain unconfirmed and untrusted in the city.
Governor Grants Stay of Execution for W. Alexander
A committee of alienists reports W. Alexander suffers from an incurable condition. Governor Donaghey resists hanging and orders a sanity examination by a jury in Pine Bluff, with jurisdiction shifted to Jefferson county sheriff Brewster.
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Dra
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P. Runyan
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Morgan Smith
Gov. Donaghey
W. ©. Alexander
Dear Brewster
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Navy Compromise Bill Passes Amid Battleship Provision
The House approved the conferees report on the compromise naval appropriation bill providing for one battleship by a vote of 151 to 60. The measure was sent to Taft for signature. The text includes unrelated ad-like lines about Foley's Honey and Tar Compound and local style commentary.
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Lee Pharmacy
Chico
Cal
Poley & Co
Ays
Foley
Taft
Morethew
Searsport
Monument dedication linked to Maud Muller tale noted
On August 17 in history, 1591, Maud Muller is linked to a dedication. the note mentions Jake Smiths of America and a monument. It also references Bacon Shakes pears and a golf foursome with Beaumont and Fletcher, presented in a Daily context.
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America
Maud Muller
Bacon Shakespears
Beaumont and Fletcher
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