New Roosevelt Party Formed and Named The Progressives
In Chicago on June 23 a meeting of leaders formalized the birth of the new Progressive party. Governor Hiram Johnson of California was empowered to appoint a seven member committee to work with Colonel Roosevelt on a plan of action. Johnson will act as field marshal while Roosevelt departs for Oyster Bay tomorrow. The party adopted a bandanna emblem and gathered prominent Roosevelt supporters including Gifford Pinchot and Governor Stoddard.
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Chicago
Progressive” Party
Hiram Johnson
California
Roosevelt
Johnson
Hadley
Missouri
Committee of Seven
Oyster Bay
Californi
National Roosevelt Committee
Jolmaon
Mr. Gnefield
Gifford Pinchot
Stodla
Kanena
Bredill McCormick
Senator Clip
Minnesota
Naanavelt
Mutual Felicitations At Utica And Taft Victory Hope
In Utica Jane will celebrate Vier-Pennan renominatio n tomorrow followed by Sherman’s trip to Big Mo ons for about a month. A Aero gram from Sherman to President Taft extol s a calm verdict after the storm and a clair atmosphere. Taft’s reply notes a united effort and victory needed for the morrow.
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Utica. N
Jane
Sherman
Taft
Washington
J. & Sherman
Sian
Sharman
Mtorr
William HH. Tart
Baltimore Carnival Dress for Convention Welcomes Delegates
Baltimore hosts a national convention arrival scene with crowds in carnival colors of orange and black. Naval ships Louisiana Kansas New Hampshire and South Carolina anchored offshore drew visitors as Rear Admiral Winslow oversaw tours. Special trains and regulars poured in on Sunday as officials faced church protests.
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Baltimore
Battmorix
Myrties
Mehta
Potentia
Maiara
Poll Helihs
Afar
Ikamoba
Ls Trice
Princeton
Wilson
Maryland
Revermont
Macy
Louisiana
Kansas
New Hampshire
South Carolina
Camerim Winslow
Haltimore
Lord's Day
Prominent Democrats at Baltimore National Convention
A list of prominent Democrats from various states attending the Baltimore National Convention. Names include Benjamin R. Tillman of South Carolina, Dr P B L Hall from Nebraska, Senator John H Bankhead of Alabama, Senator Atlee Pomerene of Ohio, Guy B Tucker from Arkansas, a national committee member, and candidate for governor, with others such as Colonel Willard Fairman from Pennsylvania.
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Baltiimore National Convention
Benjamin R.tillman
South Carol Now
PB. L. Hall
Nebraska
Joh. Fl. Bankhead
Alabama
Atlee Pomerene
Ohio
Guy B. Tucker
Arkgagas
Willan Fairman
Pat
Hilles to head Repub loan committee in Taft era
The 24 caries era. Hilles, secretary to President Taft, was slated to chair the Republican National Committee when it meets tomorrow morning. While no formal announcement was made, he had near certainty of selection, backed by Catt, with others linked to the campaign. McKinsey, managing the president's car campaign, was hinted for chats but declined. Several committees will be appointed at the meeting, with few names confirmed beyond Hilles. Stone of Maryland expected to be reappointed. Political headquarters were largely deserted after the convention. McKinley left Washington in the evening, optimistic about Roosevelt’s nomination.
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Ghicagg
Hitles
Taft
Catt
Hatley
Olhers
Bla
Congremman
W. B. McKinsey
Ehalenici
Keane Baly
Claintin
Sergeant Wharms
William F. Stone
Maryland
la Polletts
Cummins
MeKtinsey
Washington
McKinley
Tuusevelt
Ture
Indianapolis
Marshall
Delecater
Baltimore
Crom
Cincinnati
Sunuyl MM
Rylaten
Shelbyville
Potitlert
Indiana
Chicago
Maral
Jaoma
Brian
Howtel
Ryan
Bryan
Mr. Bryan
Mrs. Wargrave
Charley Ro Bryan
Oriel
Pate
Charles Regan
William Jennings
Willan J. Bryan
Weather Forecast Promises Fair Week Across State
The weather parentu's weekly bulletin predicts a week of fair conditions across the state with generally light winds. Forecasters say no strong system is expected, though a weak disturbance may cross the country, bringing minor changes.
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Washington
Tone
Parenu
Faulletin
Wverkworn
Nidite
Democratic Leaders Jubilant Over Republican Discord in Chicago
Democratic leaders in Baltimore voiced elation at Republican discord amid Chicago convention turmoil. They argued a strong progressive Democratic ticket could threaten the GOP, with Roosevelt possibly drawing votes away from both parties, while denying overtures to Roosevelt's camp. Senator Gore urged unity to absorb disintegrated Republicans.
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Baltimore
Tia
Chicago
Ciac
Theodore Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Gore
Oklahoma
Jeffer
Stet Fenamne
Franklin Roosevelt
Rodgever
I Roosevelt
Canpalzn
Tirdess Democrats
Taft Deluged by Mail After Church Attendance
Wallington June 22 President Taft faced a flood of correspondence after church services as he rested in the white house. Messages came from political leaders and citizens across walks of life with well wishes and advice. Taft, aided by aides, sorted the pile and planned to answer many before returning to Washington.
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Wlehe
TPAC
Alent
Batlett
Mra
Taft
White Hatsa
Bryan Discusses Progressive Stakes for Democratic Chair
In Baltimore on June 23 William J. Bryan said he views the fight for the Democratic National Convention temporary chair as vital to progressivism. He discouraged naming Parker as a reactionary choice and urged the committee to pick a satisfactory progressive candidate agreeable to leading contenders Wilson, Clark, and Wigener. He declined to discuss money, stated no fixed candidate, and criticized parties steering convention decisions while favoring a united progressive front.
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Haltimore
William “J. Bryan
Chicago
Isaacs
Bryan
Judge Parker
Belne
Bexin
Democratic Party
Packer
Edo
Carey
Wilson
Clark
Wiiger
Mr. Parker
Vongerour
Parker
EL Highen
Aan
Upan
Party
Baltimore
William Jennings Bryan
Bryan says no personal objection to Parker for chair
Senator elect Vardaman of Mississippi sought Bryan's assent to Bryan as permanent chairman of the Democratic convention but Bryan declined to oppose Parker while stressing support for a progressive chair. He told reporters he has no objections to Judge Parker personally.
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Parker
Bryan
Nebraskan
Baltimore
Vardaman
Mississippi
Clark Howell
Georgia
William J. Bryan
Murphy
Mack
National Committee
Marshall Special Gives Ovation At Eastward Stop
Delegates and supporters from Marshall for President attended events en route to the Baltimore Democratic National Convention. Governor Marshall praised supporters while touring stations, noting lack of funds but strong enthusiasm. Charles Bryan and William Jennings Bryan appeared later, with reporters awaiting comments on the campaign.
Parker, Kern, Henry Near Split Over Democratic Nominat
Baltimore June. A meeting set for tomorrow noon to decide the Democratic National Convention’s temporary chairman selection. Factions around Parker and Bryan. Progressives and conservatives split, with no clear front runner in this early stage. Proceeding details continue on page 2.
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Baltimore
Tommorrow
Alton B. Parker
Rhulrmean
Wilsa Carcer
Tidge Farker
Sematar Kernef
Alana
Henry
Texas
Moat
New York
Wryan
Niagara river dock collapse drowns twenty near Buffalo
At Grand Island on the Niagara river a fifty foot dock collapsed plunging about twenty to fifteen to twenty people into twelve feet of water. Up to midnight many bodies had been recovered, mostly Buffalo residents, with several injured. Survivors described a sudden rush as the dock failed, trapping men women and children beneath the planks as boats and crowds struggled to assist.
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Buffalo
Kagie Park
Grand Island
Niagara River
Mra
Mre
Avkek
Mira
A. Stocker
M. T. Bartin
Manay
Leary Vateb
Toronia
Weather forecast chaos from garbled text
A battered OCR weather brief hints at warmer Monday and Tuesday with rising winds and uncertain conditions. The garbled wording mentions Sana Lewo Mohini and local places while promising warmer temperatures and possible gusts, though details are unclear.
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Wasstington
Sana
Lewo Mohini
Wishtwart
Tuewley
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