Convention Takes Recess After Twelve Futile Ballots
In Baltimore on June 29 the Democratic National Convention adjourned after twelve unsuccessful ballots left Clark leading with 549 votes, Wilson 354, Underwood 123, Harmon 29, Marshall 30, Kern 1, and Bryan 1. Delegates planned to resume at 1 o'clock. heat and deadlock persisted amid rumors of deals and shifting blocs as roll calls continued through earlier ballots.
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Baltimore
Clark
Wilson
Underwood
Harmon
Marshall
Kern
Bryan
New York
Champ Clark
Ollie James
Gaynor
Sorendote
Knight's Sesaroty
James
George F. Dudley
Washington
Mattie
Oklahoma
Ian James
Kansas
Jirestick Whsen
Whison
bin Heaven
Michigan
Kenn Ang Wilson
Advertising Cuts Prices and Boosts Business
A reader compares two merchants A and B to show how newspaper advertising lowers costs for customers. Both stores have similar size and rent, but only A advertises and sells 128 hats daily, supporting advertising expenses and profit through higher volume, while B sells fewer hats with no ads. The piece argues ads reduce the cost per item for buyers by spreading expenses over more sales.
Progressives 10 Gal Convention Nears
New York June 28 Roosevelt says the Progressive party national convention date and site will be set by the organizing committee meeting in New York, likely next week. He notes he has not heard of any proposal to hold the convention in St Paul and will not comment on the matter.
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New York
New Progressive Party
Roosevelt
Committee On
Strasemblen
Colonal Hoonevelt
Min
Rupportaca
St. Paul
Anid
St. Pagalie
Baltimore
Auburn Young Lady and North Dakota Attorney Wed
Miss Rosamond McIntyre wed Charles E. Lounsbury a North Dakota attorney in Auburn Ind in a ceremony at the Methodist church with relatives and friends present. The service featured a singing quartet, a piano accompaniment, and a formal bridal procession followed by a reception in the transformed home.
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Auburn
Ind
Rosamond McIntyre
Charles E. Lounsbury
Wehpeton
North Dakota
FL F. Thornburg
Aft
Grace Busuard
Vern Myers
Mendelasphin
Miss Myers
Rev. Thornburg
Arthur Wagoner
Josephine Borst
Fought with broken arm ends bout in eighth round
In San Francisco on June 24 Rad Watson of Los Angeles fought four rounds before the referee stopped the bout and awarded the decision to Frank Burna of Oakland. Walton’s arm was injured in the third round of what was to be a twenty round contest.
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Sanfrancisco
Cal
Rad" Watson
Los Angeles
Onn Arn
Franca Burna
Oakland
Walton
Unclear The mayor reception fuels earnest talks in Baltimore
Fragmentary OCR text mentions Mayor Premtan, Jennie Bryat and Mrs Briaq in Baltimore during a reception. References to Dantmore Afr and Sebraakan are garbled. No coherent event details or dates available.
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Baltimore
Jane
Jennie Bryat
Briaq
Mayer Premtan
Dantmore
Afr
Bryaty
Prenton
Tidhda
Elvan
Recep- Agn
Sebraakan
Fire destroys room. three escape burn risk at Purman astro home
A Fourth of July sparkler sparked a fire in a second floor room at Frantic Bohmid’s residence 421 Purman astro. Mrs Schmid, her aunt, Carl Schmid 17, and Mario Schmid narrowly escaped injury. Carl tested sparklers, a spark ignited a box, clothing caught fire, neighbors aided, and the blaze was put out before firefighters arrived.
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Bohmid
Purman Astro
Taylor
Carl
Waterloo High School Alumni Hold Grand Meeting
The Waterloo High School Alumni Association staged its largest reunion at the old school grounds with 180 attendees including graduates from distant states. An evening banquet for all followed afternoon reunions, then an interlude of entertainment on the assembly floor. Officers for the next two years were: A P Bartholomew president Wise Cora Hull vice president Lola Hood secretary B R Arthis treasurer and Mrs Emma Ceilers Lena Alstertan. Out-of-town guests included I D Donnell and Mrs Ehler of York Wayne plus Pelors of York.
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Waterloo
Waterloo High School
Thease
Air Strtes
Necesa Otirnd
Gf. CG. Wilts
Withi Aerve
A. P. Bartholomew
Cora Hull
Wice
Lola Hood
Seortarys
BR. Arthis
Emma Ceilers Lena
Alstertan
D. Donnell
1. T
Ehler
Mya. Rok
Pelors
Yorl Wayne
Penny Officials Hold Up Contract But Plans Go On
Philadelphia officials delay a depot project as plans proceed. A Pittsburgh architect’s office will receive bids July 16 for a $200,000 three story brick depot. Wabash bridge work, grade separations, and Walton avenue concrete delays cited due to material shortages, with asphalt arriving and crews preparing to resume work.
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PENNY
Althowshie Pranaylvania Company
Philadelphia
Hue
Axrocoumnt
Superittun
Caloun Street
Board of Works
Jeors-Offend Construction Company
Noticy
Pittsborr
Royal Company
Belghih
Treproof
Beera-Offutt Company
Walr- Reid
St. Mary's River
Hannayi-Hickey Bros. Construction Company
St. Louis
Hugo
Pennsylvania
Harerigon, College
Union Streets
Tien Construction Company
Moetlering Construction Company
Walton Avenue
Grace Construction Company
Tttan
Democratic Platform Emphasizes Progressive Tariff and Antitrust
A Baltimore report outlines the Democratic platform drafted after 48 hours of committee discussions. It favors progressive policies, strict enforcement of anti trust laws, income tax proposals, direct election of senators, presidential primaries, and calls for reform in campaign finance and government regulation. It criticizes Republicans for high tariffs and urges expansion of rural delivery and agricultural protections.
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Baltimore
Barry
Committee On Resolutions
New York
Jeftersin
Aly
Cath
Jesus
Repul- Hen
Ube
Sttax
Thera Sz
Pendin
Varigua
Democratic Congress
Interstate Commerce Commission
Monetary Commission
Orn
Tt Hepeata Party
Philippines
Bankrupt VaIeska Suratt Highlighted In IndianapolIs filing
VaIeska Suratt a renowned stage beauty, is listed in bankruptcy in Indianapolis. H J Baker of Terre Haute filed the petition on her behalf. The court records show total liabilities of 42 479 60 with assets 18 250 00. Debts include sums to Robert T Mackay tied to financing several plays featuring Suratt and costs for hats luxuries and other personal items. The document marks one of the largest debt schedules in the city.
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Indianapolis
Ind
Vadeaka Suret
H. J. Baker
Torré Haute
Mins Suratt
Ig Federal
Mion Surait
Robert T. Mackay
Nast Stote
Local political notes from New York page
Fragmentary OCR mentions Judge Alton FB and James in New York. References a Democratic National Committee convention and a figure named Williame or Williams. Text is garbled with many unreadable words and names, unclear event or date.
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Valtimori
Dulie
Williame Ge
Alton FB
Lurker
Howin
James
New York
iKojitticky
Hose
Weekend Weather Outlook for Ohio and Michigan Regions
A weather forecast notes variable winds and warm temperatures extending through Saturday and Sunday. Expectations include mild to warm conditions across Ohio and Lower Michigan with possible southeasterly to southeasterly winds and no major storms anticipated.
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Washington
Duns
Ohio
Genevalty
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William Jennings Bryan
Preston Liste
E. Amesicai
Peeos Ape
DAG OF Frog
Waterloo Hi
Valeska Suratt
Lwudge Parker
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