Roosevelt Boosts at Progressive National Convention Demo
Chicago June 7 The progressive national convention opened in the Auditorium with a record breaking demonstration for Colonel Roosevelt. Delegates and spectators roared for one hour thirty three minutes as they cheered sang and paraded the aisles. Raymond Robins temporary chairman spoke briefly then mentioned Roosevelt triggering a paroxysm of enthusiasm. We want Teddy roared the crowd and they surged through the hall as the convention continued.
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Democratic platform frames ten maintain peace
Washington June 7 The administration’s effort to keep the United States out of war while preserving national honor forms the foundation of the foreign affairs plank and an emphasized point in the platform. (Continued on Page 12, Column 4)
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International Commission Proposed to Settle Mexico Relations
Washington June 7 a plan to refer U S Mexico relations to an international commission is under serious consideration by the administration If adopted it would reply to Mexicos demand for withdrawal of troops and aim to settle long standing differences The 1848 treaty supports such a move with both sides to name equal commissioners likely meeting outside either country
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Muncie Officer Protected Blind Tiger Bribery Trial
June 7 report from Muncie details Deputy Prosecuting Attorney Gene Williams facing trial for conspiring with police to solicit bribes. Electrician Albert Carpenter testified that Patrolman Edward Quirk and other officers raided Pat Quirk's blind tiger but could not search due to court seal issues.
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Equal Suffrage Defeated in Iowa Primary Returns
Des Moines reports indicate the equal suffrage amendment failed in Monday's primary with strong returns. Lieutenant Governor W. H. Thidinger received a larger count at the polls, and the GOP nomination for governor appeared unsettled amid the overall defeat.
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Weather Forecast for Warrington Sees Showers This Week
The Warrington forecast shows mixed conditions with showers possible on Thursday and Friday. Expect intermittent rain likely affecting outdoor plans, with moderate temperatures and chances of sun breaks between bands of showers.
Posse and Negroes Battle Four Killed
BLUEFIELD West Virginia June 7 Four persons were killed and two wounded late last night at Beckley when a mob of negroes attacked three negro prisoners from a deputy sheriff party. Deputies and prisoners exchanged heavy fire. John Bolden Deputy Sheriff Wyatt and two negroes died. two deputies wounded. Six arrests made.
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Arkansas Storm Fatal to Eighty
Eighty persons were killed Monday as tornadoes swept Arkansas from end to end. Many more were injured, with about four hundred reported in serious condition. The revised casualty tally lists numerous victims and emphasizes the widespread impact across multiple communities.
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Fort Vaux Falls to German Forces Near Verdun
London reports Fort Vaux, Northeast of Verdun, has fallen to German troops after weeks of French defense. Paris claims uncertain control as bombardment worsens. Broader fronts see mixed gains for Russians, Turks, and Germans amid ongoing artillery battles near Verdun and along the Austro Italian line.
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Spectators Ordered In Seats Before Eight At Pageant
Announcement last night required spectators to be in seats at the pageant grounds before eight for the first act or wait for the second. This morning at nine and this afternoon at two Wild Bill Heth of Berger Aviation will perform exhibition flights over the city in his aeroplane.
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Fairbanks Strength From Impending Split
Special to the Journal-Gazette by B. G. Tucker reports on the Republican and progressive factions at national conventions. The radical group led by Hiram Johnson Gifford Pinchot and Victor Murdock seeks Roosevelt’s nomination directly. George W Perkins aims to thwart Roosevelt and seeks a split strategy. The radicals prefer Roosevelt while others mull party ticket options. The piece notes divisions and forecasts outcomes as conventions open.
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Pageant Glorious Triumph Draws 11000 Fans in Fort Wayne Debut
Nearly 11,000 Fort Wayne residents filled the pageant grounds for the first night of Glorious Gateway to the West commemorating the city’s hundredth anniversary of statehood. The crowd braved cool weather as previews promised warmer evenings ahead and larger crowds for Thursday and Friday showings.
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Fort Wayne Historical Pageant and Welcome Events
A Thursday program features a women’s day with a 4 am industry exposition and hippodrome, a chorus of 1090 school children on Berry Street, and remarks by former President Taft at Farmer’s Ford. The schedule includes a 1:30 pm arrival, a pageant grounds intro by Cav. Samet Mi Ralston, a band concert, and a reception at the Anthony Hotel for former President Taft, concluding with the great Fort Wayne historical pageant.
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Harding Speech Opens Republican Convention in Chicago
The Republican National Convention opened in the Coliseum Chicago with Senator Warren G Harding delivering a two hour keynote. The crowd showed little enthusiasm as the event proceeded with orderly business and restrained applause.
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More Leaders Enlist Under Hughes Standard Chicago
Political leaders predict Justice Charles Evans Hughes will win the nomination tonight, with practical politicians citing canvassed delegates and overwhelming circumstantial evidence. The discussion among contenders has largely ceased as support consolidates.
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Industrial Expo Showcases Fort Wayne High Glory and Fame
At the North Calhoun street exposition grounds Fort Wayne makers display how goods are manufactured attracting large crowds despite threats of rain. About 15 000 people passed in and out between six and twelve, with booths busy and a combined circus hippodrome and vaudeville entertaining attendees. The event promises three show times tomorrow and a small admission for entry.
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Telegraphing for Roosevelt Chicago
Former Maryland Senator Jackson, a Republican National Committeeman, sent a telegram to Colonel Roosevelt at Oyster Bay urging him to come to Chicago for harmony and offering to work to secure Roosevelt's floor privileges at the convention. The message calls for a complete reorganization of the party to unite the convention and the nation.
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Porch Climber Shot After Clash With Policeman
In a morning incident at 12280 Nrluck Street a porch climber was shot by a patrolman after a struggle near a residence. The assailant remained in critical condition as he was transported to the hospital. Police reported the intruder’s motive unknown and an investigation is ongoing.
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Ennonotope Woes Highlighted on Page Oneh
Readers are pointed to continued woes of the ennonotope on page 1h of this issue, with notices referring to ongoing concerns and unresolved issues affecting the community. The text signals more details follow on the specified interior page.
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