Democrats Split Over Cleveland Tribute At National Convention
Denver reports a Parker resolution honoring President Cleveland is seen by Bryan allies as a move to inflame factional feeling. Nebraskans plan a rival noncontroversial measure to honor Cleveland, aiming to avoid deep party divisions during the convention.
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Denver
Anton B. Parker
Cleveland
Bryan
Friends of the Nebraskan
New York
Dahlman
Omani
M. KB. Wade
Town
Fo Tog and CO
Parker
Tieyan
Committee On
R. A M. Datinston
Texas
Frank A. Day
Johnson Kaumer
Josiah Marvel
Ciay
Cleve Yeapd
Judee Parker
Louisville
Watterson
Grover Cleveland
Indy
Murphy-Conners
Parker Resolution Sparks Convention Squabble
A Parker resolution triggers sharp debate among convention factions. Local leaders fear a row may derail routine proceedings while critics from Louisville denounce the move as a political throwback. The heated exchange centers on party unity and the memory of Grover Cleveland.
Taft’s Meetings with Cannon and Cortelyou Highlight Campaign Efforts
Two important conferences were held to discuss Taft’s presidential bid. Speaker Cannon met Judge Taft to show support and discuss assurances given earlier. Taft then spoke with Secretary Cortelyou at the Treasury about national committee work and the hiring of Hitchcock, with Cortelyou urging his selection.
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Washington
Patt
Cannon
Giry
Cortelyou
Taft
Treasury Department
Ares
Witch Cortelyon
Certelyon
Lincoln delegates bring Bryan ties to Democratic convention
A Nebraska gathering in Lincoln directs fresh energy toward the Denver Democratic convention. Fourteen delegates and many sightseers arrived. Bryan hosted a reception and luncheon. Delegates like Kern and Dunn discussed candidates while Kern denied any vice presidential bid.
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Lincoln, Neb
Denver
W. J. Bryan
Colorado City
Bryan
Lincoln Hotel
Fairview
PD. J. Campan
Emery Kirkby
Michigan
J. W. Kern
J. B. Lanth
Claude Bowers
Chicago
T. B. Ryan
Wisconsin
Stokes Jackson
Indiana State Central
Timothy Dpd. Ryan
Waukesha
Wis
Democratic National Committee
la Follette
Kern
Two Men Sought In Murder Case With Suspect Husband
Chicago notes from July 8 report Howard Thompson of Fargo and Minneapolis, husband of murdered Mia Thompson, may know details of the crime. A man named Raymond is sought as the person who brought her to the rooming house on Michi Sn avenue. Police warn Raymond and Thompson may be the same man and urge nationwide lookout. Morton, janitor and housekeeper’s lover, was jailed on forged money charges but offers no new clues.
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Chicago
Howard Thompson
Fargo
N. D
Minne
Apolis
Minn
Mia Francesa Thompson
Michi
Sn Avenue
Wl. H. Raymond
Northwest
New York
Raymond
Thompson
Morton
Henry Morton
Bridewell
Sherman Homecoming Draws Wide Public Demonstration
Utica New York July 8 crowds greeted Republican Vice Presidential candidate Sherman on arrival after illness. Bands fireworks chimes and electric lights decorated the route as a mile long parade escorted the pale but steady candidate to his home. Mayor Wheeler led the formal welcome with strong public enthusiasm.
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Utica
N. Y
Sherman
Bagg's Square
New York Central
Wheeler
Horatio Seymour
Sherman Thanks Home People For Warm Reception
In a clear firm voice he rose and delivered a brief speech thanking his home supporters for their warm reception.
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Sherman
Baseball Standings and Scores Across Major Leagues
Chicago leads a bullpen filled with results from Pittsburg New York St Louis Boston Chicago and Washington reports. The day’s tallies show Chicago victory margins with many runs in multiple games and the American/ National Leagues noted with hits errors and pitchers.
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Pittsburg
Chicago
Brown
Kling
Marshall
Young
Gibson
Yvfeister
Maddox
New York
Philadelphia
Friars
Foxen
Devin
Mathewson
Bresnahan
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Cincinnnati
Campbell
Brooklyn
Boston
Wilhelm
Bergen
Flaherty, Smith
Chicagoo
Tatteriees
Waddell and Bailey
Spencer
Walsh
Sullivan
Zame
St. Lours
Dineen
Blue
Owen
Olmsted
Shaw
Washington
Orth
Newton
Klenow
Tannehill
Kalkenburyg
Street
Tirrers
Hogg
Manning
Blile
Falkenberg
Cates
Cleveland
Detroit
Lrrors
Tate
Willetts
Schmidt
Cheech
Thielugin
W. PL. P.C
New York Or
P.c
Bud
Nine Die in Missouri Pacific Collision Near Knobnoster
A collision between a California special from St. Louis and a Kansas City train near Knobnoster Missouri kills nine, all from the Kansas City train, and injures fifty or more. Names include Michael J. Burt S R Inghs Fred Story W J Frisbie John Hood and W H Harding with W C Welsh missing feared. The wreckage shows torn bodies and flesh in the smoking car.
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Knobnoster
California
St. Louis
Missouri Pacific
Kansas City
Here
Michael J. Burt
Western Union Telegraph Company
Poplar Bluff
S. R. Ingsh
Lumberman
Olean
Fred Story
Neman
Western Union Telegraph
Wholesale Grain and Livestock Prices Across Markets
TRE MARKETS reports bid prices and receipts for winter and spring wheat corn oats and barley at Chicago and East Buffalo. Hogs cattle sheep and calf quotations given with ranges for quality grades and weights, plus hay and poultry values. Receipts include 10 000s of cattle and hogs across markets with slow or steady demand and varied pricing.
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Daly
Ings
Indiana
Wisconsin
Hlinois
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Yaymys
Accused Note Prefaces Danville Suicide
Ambrose Jordan fifty years old produced a farewell note to his daughter before taking a fatal morphine dose. He blamed his wife and relatives Ed and Will for his planned death, and he was found unconscious behind a livery stable and taken to a city hospital.
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Danville
Ambrose Jordan
Hynn
Will
Jordan
Hin
Governor Deneen Hosts Fifth Regiment Officers at Camp Lincoln
Governor and Mrs. Charles S. Deneen greet Fifth Regiment officers at Camp Lincoln. The Canton regimental band performs a concert on the lawn as the governor and staff tour adjutant general headquarters. Yesterday marked a key milestone in the governor's activities for the year.
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Springfeld
Charles S$. Deneen
Canton
Camp Lincoln
Deneen
Adjutant General
Heroic mother rescues child at Van Winkle lake
Canton HL July 1 Mrs WL ig gett wife of a city merchant leaped from a bridge into eleven feet of water and saved her seven year old son who fell into a channel at Van Winkle lake a nearby pleasure resort Though unable to swim she rose to the surface with the boy and clung to the bank until help arrived
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Canton
WL. .Iggett
van Winkle Lake
Camtan
Wosmac
Primary Ballot Question Divides Springfield Pols
In Springfield the big question is which candidate leads on the primary ballots and when petitions were filed. Local officials and party operatives debate the timing and order of candidates on the slate amid pricing and secrecy concerns.
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Springfield
Charles S. Dreneen
Sprimsfield
Chicago and Alton Shops Reopen Oyster Line July
Bloomington July 3 An order issued June 30 permits the Chicago and Alton Shops to resume Oyster operations in full for nine hours daily with a full workforce. The facilities had operated for four months with reduced staff and shortened hours.
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Bloomington
Chicago and Alton
Homicide Admitted to Bail in Pulford Case
Carmi July 8 Jedee Pearce orders Leten Dale to post 35000 security for bail in the killing of horseman John W Pulford. Dale has not yet provided required security. The shooting occurred March 13 leaving Fulrond dead, with revolvers involved.
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Carmi
Jedee Pearce
Leten Dale
John W. Pulford
Rec
Fulrond
Savage Landor Aphorism on Souls and Critics
A compact observation by Walter Savage Landor that all beings may be called souls and rogues, while a sharp critic will take offense at even slight faults and retaliate with force. The line casts the critic as a judge of the world yet not its inhabitants.
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Walter Savage Landor
Beeg Laxative Cough Syrup Advertisement
A vintage advertisement promotes Beeg Laxative Cough Syrup for children and adults to ease coughs hoarseness and croup. The product claims gentle laxative effects and guaranteed relief and is credited to H J Moog and C Puen Oer.
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H. J. Moog
C. P
Parson Blodgett’s Watering Trough Incident
A Linden resident known as Parson Blodgett had a water trough in front of his house that locals used while riding by. An evening visitor rushed to water a horse, hit the trough with his wheel, and the Parson angrily questioned him. The rider retorted that the Parson should swear elsewhere, then the driver urged him to enforce better driving. The tale is cited from the Boston Herald.
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Blodgett
Linden
Boston Herald
Paris Club Seeks Control on Wives Hat Bills
A Paris group of husbands forms a club to curb wives hats. Any young husband who lets his wife buy a hat over ten dollars faces expulsion in disgrace.
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Paris
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