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Newspaper

Fort Wayne Journal Gazette

Location

Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 16, 1916

Page

15

Wilson and Marshall Lead Democratic Ticket Nominated

At the Coliseum in St Louis on June 15 President Wilson and Vice President Marshall were nominated by acclamation. The convention paused as the platform was not ready and will reconvene Friday morning to finalize the resolutions. Wilson demanded a plank accusing foreign born citizens of conspiracy and urging repudiation of any party that aids them.

Wilson Jim? Felt Washington ST. Louis Democratic Party United States

Coli seum Rocks as Bryan Talks Tonight

Convention scene as Wilson nomination unopposed with one dissenting vote from Robert Emmett Burke. Marshall is renominated for vice president after a brief interruption, Alabama yields, and further nominations begin at 4 PM. (Continued on Page 19)

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Senator Bryne Addressing Kansas Convention at Columunseum

At Columunseum Missouri Senator Thompson moved to suspend rules to let William Jennings Bryan speak to the convention. He was escorted to the platform by a Kern led committee as land galleries cheered. Bryan called one of the world’s leading citizens and America’s greatest democrat. Police clashed with a crush outside the hall as Bryan began his remarks.

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Democracy’s Platform A Ringing Challenge

The platform outlines support for President Wilson, critiques of the Republican era, and calls for financial reform under federal reserve control. It asserts Democratic achievements and pledges, contrasting them with Republican faults, and notes continuation in policy direction with a page reference for full text.

Republican Party Reptilican Federal Reserve Act

Sham Battles At Exposition In Fort Wayne Tonight

Fort Wayne readers are invited to see government weapons in action as sham battles unfold at the exposition. An armored car from Indianapolis will showcase demonstrations, with balloons and airship visuals planned, while a commercial club gathering features patriotic discourse and a presidential Wilson update later.

Fort Wayne Moswes Bence Barretti D. York Indianapolis Calhoun Street

Hope Hospital Buys New Site For Six Story Building

Hope Hospital purchases three 50 foot lots at Snitenfield and Clinton for a new six story, 100-room addition. The plan includes selling the Burr and Washington street hospital building to raise funds. Work is to start immediately as subscriptions assist the project.

Clinton and Suttenfield Streets Hope Hospital Snitenfield and Clinton Streets Burr and Washington Streets Jashden Topo Hemme Ofessic Margaret Femi Calumn

Weather forecast for Asgtun shows Friday showers

Forecast indicates morning to afternoon showers on Friday across the region with cooler temperatures. No significant winds are expected and total rainfall remains light. Residents should plan for wet conditions and carry umbrellas.

Rail Men Decide to Vote on Action

London reports the twelfth day of the Russian offensive against Austro-Hungarian and German forces in Volhynia Bukowina with claims of thousands more prisoners and captured guns. Czernowitz reportedly evacuated, Austrians holding defensive positions around the city. In New York, 406,000 railroad workers prepare to vote on a general strike over eight hour days overtime pay and double compensation rules after failed negotiations. Brotherhood leaders say ballots will be drafted and distributed within days, with results due before August 1.

London Volhynia Bukowina Francis Joseph Lutak New York Railroad Workers of America Interstate Commerce Commission Board of Arbitration Brotherhoods of Fremen A. B. Garretson The Brotherhood of Railroad Conductors Brotherhoods

Only Six Missing in Bear Disaster

A fogbound wreck of the Bear off Sugar Loaf reef left 204 of 210 aboard accounted for. Survivors and dead totaled 168 as captains and crew abandoned ship, with 24 survivors near Capetown and 9 more nearby. The disaster is blamed on strong current and sea conditions.

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Policyholders Seek Receivership Against Knights and Ladies

In Indianapolis six policyholders including NAM William Al? Dil Clementine Godfrey and Mart Smpson file for receivership against the supreme lodge Knights and Ladies of Honor. They allege more than 100000 in debts and demand court action to halt alleged mismanagement and protect creditors. The suit names local residents as officers and cites the order’s headquarters in La diana as a backdrop.

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Big Home Tour Ends With Notable Learnings Across Allen County

A two day Allen County home tour showcased improvements and community progress. The event visited farms and residences within Ligilerly and nearby, highlighting agricultural innovation and local life. G. L. Christie led the agriculture department on the trip, meeting farmers and touring facilities for exchange of ideas and practical demonstrations.

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Border Raid May Hasten The Reply

Three soldiers killed in a border raid near San Ygnacio at dawn as the United States weighs Carranza withdrawal requests. Secretary Jansing’s note to General Carranza nears approval, while a separate raid near San Venacio, Texas, results in trooper deaths and prompts punitive actions to be chosen by border commanders. Continued on page 12.

Washington Jansing Carranza Merles Wilson San Venadio Teas Chase

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