Bryan Faction Fights Shifts Delegates At New York Convention
The New York state Democratic convention in Albany or Brooklyn, amid dramatic scenes, ousted McCarren allies from Brooklyn and chose an unpledged delegation to the Denver national convention. Senator McCarren warned of continued opposition if excluded from party councils. The hall filled with cheers and countercries as delegates voted, then McCarren and supporters left, while other Brooklyn delegates were seated to replace them. The gathering proceeded to name delegates and adopt a platform.
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Bryan
Kings County
Patrick H. McCarren
Denver
Brooklyn Délegelos
McCarren
New, York
Patrick H.mccarran
Jeatler
Kings County Democracy
Waa Yanea
Counsils
Tammany
New York City
Mmccarren
Bird
Coler
Kings
Roosevelt Ahead of All in Reform Support at Grand Rapids
Grand Rapids Mich April 15 William J Bryan greeted a large crowd at the Opera House where he attacked Roosevelt's reforms and warned that Taft would not act against trusts. Bryan praised Hughes and attacked Taft for not jailing trust leaders, arguing Roosevelt’s policies were the best path forward for reform.
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Mr. Bryan
Grand Rapids
Mich
William
Bryan
Opera
Spesen
Roosevelt
United States
Cartoonaire
Ward
Governorr Hughes
Farc
New York
Hughes
Mr. Bryrn
Taft
Bryan És
Bryso
Miller Believed Suicide Sparks Local Inquiry
Police captain received a report from New Bremen about a man named Frank B. Miller believed to have killed himself in Fort Wayne the previous afternoon. An alibi from an Inglesia school employee placed him on duty last night, while the only identifying clue was shoes bought at Prass & Reed in Port Wayne. The man is described as about forty, five six, 150 pounds with a mustache and light hair.
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Hienant Kelly
New Bremen
Frank B. Miller
Fort Wayne
Prass & Reed
Port Wayto
Frack Millers
Frank
Miller
Inglana School
Klleg
Weather forecast for Ohio Indiana and Michigan lighter winds
The forecast for Thursday in Ohio and Indiana calls for fair skies with colder temperatures in the extreme south, and brisk to high north winds. Friday remains fair and warmer in the west. Michigan expects fair weather Thursday and Friday with rising temperatures and fresh to brisk north winds shifting to southwest.
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Washington
Ohio
Indiana
Tiinole
Platform of New York Democrats Calls for Unity Over Individual Ambition
The Gemomany of New York in convention assembles proclaims that nation needs democratic control through sacrifice and party unity. It urges Democrats to put the party's triumph above personal ambition and to select the best intellect and patriotism to study needs and welfare of the country. Continued on Page 5, Column 4.
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New York
Republican Party
Sftairs
Cape
Enttly
Wnion
Yata
Labor War on Watson Circulation Targets Indiana Union Votes
Indianapolis April 1 The Indiana State Federation of Labor executive board approves a letter sent to local unions detailing AFL activity and urging opposition to James M Watson based on a 1906 endorsement and Muncie convention decisions. The circular cites political aims and calls for labor to defeat Watson in the upcoming election.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Teves EB. Watson
Indiana
Indiana State Federation of Labor
American Federation of Labor
Washington
Muncie
Watson
James
Wateson
Yaralhat
Labor
Cielion
Questioning Candidates on Labor Measure Demands
A Labor circular urges members to question congressional and state candidates about labor issues including injunctions limits eight hour law expansion for government workers, anti trust exemptions for unions, initiative and referendum, primary elections, factory inspections, employer liability, and court use of injunctions. Endorsed by Indiana Federation of Labor leaders.
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Watson
Qworle
American Federation of Labor
Congress
Pearce
Wey
Ili
Asig
Adserbah Federation of Labor
Alget A. Perkins
F. Smith
Marty WV. Long
Amer J. Kreptel Inhn Ft, Tobin
Rex P. Packard
Slarence Gyumer
Indiana Federation of Labor
Front Work Begins At Princess Theatre
Architect TM Te Bledel and team plan extensive preparations for the Princess Theatre facade. Survey completed yesterday morning. work expected to start within a week. Officials say site execution follows the approved designs guiding front alterations.
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TM. Te. Bledel
Pew Princess Theater
Giteaga
Ty Surferer
Neek
AL Tarney Denn W. Fageman
Protest over Tippecanoe battlefield monument stone choice
A petition signed by 103 former state legislators and hundreds of citizens from Indiana demands the War Department reverse awarding the monument contract for the Tippecanoe battlefield to a Buffalo firm. The stone material Vermont granite is opposed by supporters who favor Indiana stone. Senator Wood of Vincennes helped secure the appropriation, and Ward advocates pressing the War Department for a change.
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Ind
Washington
Vermont
War Department
Indiana
Eastern Company
Vnet
Will H. Wood
Fila
Bertator Ward
Nuns Injured in Chelsea Fire Report
A Chelsea fire destroyed the EL Rose convent and school, but sisters from St Marys and St Augustin remained safe. Mrs Gordon, a south side resident, received a letter from daughter Sister Georgina confirming all sisters at St Rose school were safe and to expect rebuilding plans at the mother house near Terre Tiaule. Twenty five Providence sisters from St Marys oversee St Rose School with local anxiety easing after the update.
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Gathérine Gorden
South Side
Georgina
Ofass
Welcoue
EL Rose
Chelsea
St. Marys
Woods
Terre Tiaule
Sisters of Providence
St Mary's
St. Rose School
Ware
Order
Funeral for John F. Jones Scheduled Friday
The funeral for John F. Jones will be held Friday at 3 PM from the residence 528 Tarr Street. Friends may view the remains beforehand. Jones, born in Wilshl GR She, married to Miss Guwlla Van Buskirk of Randallelle on February 15, 1900, was a popular public figure with many friends. Surviving are his wife and parents.
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John F
Pennes
Tarr Street
Tonte
Guwlla van Buskirk
Randallelle
Big Crowd to Attend Fort Wayne Convention Events
A large crowd is expected at a Fort Wayne political convention with 4:30 a.m. nominations for congress, multiple speakers, and a district chairman predicting hundreds of Port Wayne Democrats will attend. Transport plans include train connections and interurban options as preparations proceed. Carl Yaple is favored as permanent chairman, and Charles M Niever is slated to deliver the keynote address amid heightened interest in the nominating contest.
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Petrautions
Ghgirema
Comeiltieod
Ghurtes
Fort Wayne
Congress
Hoffman
Port Wayne
Charles M. Niever
Kendallville Talks Convention Plans and Candidates
Kendallville prepares for a big Democratic gathering with headquarters active. W H Rinebott and others mobilize volunteers and boosters from surrounding counties as hotel and Main Street prepare for a day of events at the Boyer opera house. Judge Agair arrives to seek votes from Whitley Noble and LaGrange. Cyrug Cline arrives, Frel L Pelviches announces 400 boosters, convention schedule set with nominees to be named in the afternoon.
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Klet Newa
Egerdallville
W. H. Rinebott
Kendallville
Rinedolt
Cyrug Cline
Angals
Ratlon
Art J. W. Hana
Lagrange
G. M. Gase
W. P. Myers
Peace in sight as coal miners and operators narrow differences
Delegates from Pennsylvania Ohio and coal operators await a scale committee report after twelve hours. They plan a sub committee of two operators and one miner from each district to resolve wage and term disputes. The main issue is duration of the contract with miners seeking a one year term and operators pushing for a two year deal. Subcommittee expected to meet again tomorrow morning and report to the Joint convention for ratification.
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Toledo
Pennsylvania
Ohio
Theo
Wne
Wiko Weet
Western Mine Conference Deadlocked in Rival Demand
Kansas City Mo April 8 Goal miners and electors of the earthwork face a deadlock in new explorations miners demand a three year warranty while miners sign for one year only tensions rise as talks stall amid unclear terms and stalled negotiations
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Kansas City
Earthwisk
Break of Hauser Lake Dam Damages Homes and Cattle
Dam broke at Hauser Lake causing about 1000 dollars in damages. Report from Watena on April 15 notes several houses destroyed in Creig, cattle and stock driven away, railroad damage and confusion among residents. Passages reference Helena and local figures, with unclear spellings.
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Watena
Meml
Creig
Nirs
Helena
Miles
House Approves Naval Bill for Two Battleships
The House voted 198 to 8% in favor of the president's navy program, backing two battleships and related expenditures totaling about 107.9 million dollars. Debate lasted four hours with emphasis on naval policy, shipbuilding in navy yards, and amendments aiming to modify counts of battleships and destroyers.
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House of Representatives
Ihe
Taney
Com
Foss
Ofialrimah
Caimiittes
Williams
Hobson
Alabama
Armerican
Longworth
Ohio
House
Soramanderju
San Francisco
Aclic
All Against Aldrich Bill in Washington Meeting
The currency and finance committees debated the Aldrich financial bill and a New York introduced measure. Republican members planned a caucus next week while bankers and merchants denounced both proposals. If passage fails this session, Congress may delay to the next session and refer questions to a commission.
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House
Aldrich Financial
Vree@land
New York
American Bankers’ Association
Merchants’ Association of New York
Oth
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