Bryan Responds To Taft Speech Attacks And Campaign Plan
William Jennings Bryan issued a statement defending his views against Judge Taft and outlining a plan for campaign speeches before October. He said he would discuss banks tariffs labor and trusts and stated he may not tour extensively. A separate note cites Bryan denying immediate response to a Rosewater claim of a conspiracy involving his brother in law regarding Nebraska votes.
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Wiliam Jennings Bryan
Taft
Cincinnati
Bryan
Topeka
Mr. Taft
Chicago
Sid Bryan
Peoria
Kern
Indianapolis
Farmers’ Congress
Madison
Wis
Ryan
Nebraska
Thomas H. Tibbbies
St. Louis
People’s Party
Thomas EK. Watson
Rosewater
New York
Watson
Lincoln
Neh
Victor Rosewater
Enid
Attempt On Tafts Life Aboard Island Queen Sparks Investigation
Cincinnati dispatch reports an unknown shooter on a shantyboat across from Dayton Kentucky fired at the Island Queen carrying Judge Taft and a distinguished party during a fireworks display. Mrs Russell was slightly hit by spent bullets. Taft joins steam shovel and dredge moon union as honorary member and plans return to Cincinnati after a Hot Springs retreat before campaign opening.
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Cincinnati
Taft
Ohio River
Ohio
Dayton
Charles B. Russell
International Brotherhood of Steam Shovel
Committee
Union
Panama Canal
Iabor
McKinley
Bricklayers’ Union
Roosevelt
Firemens’ Union
Hot Springs
Rosewater asks Bryan to disapprove electors plan in Nebraska
Victor Rosewater, Republican national committeeman for Nebraska, issues an open letter to William J. Bryan urging him to disapprove of the recent attempt to alter the list of Democratic presidential electors in the state under the Lead of a faction.
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Omaha
Neb
Victor Rosewater
Nebraska
William J. Bryan
Yan
Campaign Fund Growing in Democratic Drive
Lincoln Nebraska July 80 Charles W Bryan remitted to Governor Haskell treasurer of the Democratic national committee 1504 95 given by 101 contributors to the campaign fund Governor Haskell telegraphed back that two hours after his selection as treasurer had been announced 2780 was contributed by sixty two local residents
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Lincoln
Neb
Charles W. Bryan
Haskell
Democratic National Committee
Bryan nomination notification set for August 12
Representative Clayton of Alabama, chairman of the notification committee, announced that the committee on notification of Bryan will meet in Lincoln, Nebraska, at noon August 12. Bryan will be formally notified of his nomination that afternoon.
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Montgomery
Ala
Clayton
Alabama
Bryan
Lincoln
Neb
Port Huron probe on customs staff campaign pay
J A Mellhenny and J I Doyle of the United States civil service commission concluded an investigation in Port Huron after complaints that 55 customs house employees were forced to pay 7.50 monthly for campaign purposes over several years. The officials said they acted at President Roosevelt's request and questioned every civil servant at Port Huron, but refused to disclose results or complainant identities.
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Port Huron
Mich
J. A. Mellhenny
United States Cencil Service Commission
J.I. Dolye
Commission
Washington
Civil Service Commission
Melhenny
Port Truron
Two Brooklynites Arrested for Grand Larceny
Colonel Edward Britton, president of Magic Sayings and Loan, and Frederick Schroeder, quarantine commissioner and former vice president of the Burne institution, were indicted on grand larceny charges. Arraigned before Judge Dike, each held on $10,000 bail. Four indictments allege they diverted about 44,044 dollars from the company to prop up Homestake South Extension Mining of South Dakota.
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New York
Hoth
Homestake South Extension Mining Company
South Dakota
Accident on the Elevated in New York injures three people
An elevated Ninth Avenue collision at West Fifty sixth Street and Columbus Avenue left three injured, one seriously, after an express Harlem bound train rear ended a South Ferry train. The impact shook the cars and injured several passengers.
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New York
Ninth Avenue
Wwishty-Sixth Street
Columbus Avenue
Harlem
Kenosha Man Arrested in Cambridge for Larceny
Boston July 80 Frank Tl Wells aged twenty one of Kenosha Wisconsin was arrested in Cambridge as a fugitive from justice He is said by the police to be wanted at Kenosha on the escape of larceny from the.
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Kenosha
Boston
Frank Tl. Wells
Wis
Cambridge
HF. C. Kellum
Bird Nichols
A. N. Knowles
Charlie Turner
Chadler Jenton
Lyons
Gia
Alonzo Willams
Clare Bowen
Choopee
Toms County
Suvarbora
First National Bank of Tit Puree Records Keeper
On October 12, 1907 Wells served as a bookkeeper at the First National Bank of Tit Puree.
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First National Bank of Tit Puree
Wells
Millionaire Charged With Culpable Negligence
A warrant issued in St. Louis charges millionaire tobacco maker Fred Peper with culpable negligence after his car struck and injured Mrs. M. M. Lyons, wife of a local physician. Mrs. Lyons remains in serious condition in a city hospital.
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St. Louis
Fred. Peper
M. M. Lyons
Lyons
Short $15,000 missing from Racine bank teller
John Schulte, paying teller of the First National Bank in Racine Wisconsin, is reported missing after a $15,000 shortage was discovered during a semiannual bank inspection by Charles Mertens. Schulte, twenty years with the bank, vanished after promising to return and his whereabouts are unknown. His wife denies knowledge of the affair.
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Racine, Wis
John Schulte
First National Bank
Charlies Mertens
Schulte
Open market for news print pauper proposed in New York
A plan to establish an open market for news print pauper is proposed in New York. Other items note a Philippine government wheat harvest needs, a miners convention adjournment, and various international and local notices.
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Acmin
Mingerstown
New York
Cananda
Global Facts Packaged From A World Brief Notebook
Diverse notes cover Burmah planning a Pasteur institute California women driving fruit growing success Russian sugar factory count 278 Australian savings per head $49.55 and wealth from reclaimed Daki pine lands Japan shell button exports to Europe Russian northeast passage project Canadian pine land sales revenue near $1 million leather horse shoes in Australia Philippines coal vein across islands France railways in east Africa briand chiefs now civil officials Paris tailor measuring by photo charts.
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Pasteur Institute
California
Russian Empire
Australia
Japan
Germany
France
Ministry of Marine
Canada
Nuremberg
Prison Commissioners For
Scotland
Duttapuker
India
Philippines
East
Africa
Tallanb
Paris
Woodson Heads to New York for Democratic HQ
Urey Woodson, secretary of the Democratic national committee, left Owensboro for New York where he will meet Chairman Nor mie B. Mack to arrange opening eastern headquarters for the Democratic party.
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Woodson
New York
Owensboro
Urey Woodson
Democratic National Committees
Normie B. Mack
Democratic Party
Our Car Nearing Paris After New York Davis Race Breakdown
The U S car in the New York to Davis race broke down near Hanover and is making slow time toward Paris. It is expected to arrive tonight.
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Paria
Paris
United States
Hanover
Prohibitionists Nominate Tetley for Governor in New Hampshire
In a state convention the Prohibitionists nominate Rev. Edmund B. Tetley of Meredith for governor. Also reported: Sven Hedin the Swedish explorer is said to be well after concerns for his safety, and a note mentions 1200 Chinese.
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New Hampshire
Ediumund B.tetley
Meredith
Sven Hedin
Thibet
Woe for Law Defiers No Mercy for the Relatere
After an all day conference of government prosecutors and Frank T Kellogg Attorney General Bonaparte announced plans to seek revision of the circuit court of appeals decision in the Standard Oil Indiana case and pursue reeargument and modification. The government will press the Standard Oil case and related rebates prosecutions to trial at the earliest moment, with five officials present including Trout Sims Wilkerson Kellogg and Bonaparte.
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Lenox
Mass
Frank T. Kellogg
Minnesota
Bonaparte
United States Circuit
Court of Appeals
Standard of Company of Indiana
IT. M. Trout
Washington
Edwin M. Sims
Chicago
United States
Tlllnois
James H. Wilkerson
Sims
Frank B. Kellogg
Hart
Circuit Court of Appeals
Seventh Circuit
Supreme Court of the United States
Hiws
Paamelee Prentice
John D. Rockefeller
Elven
Rockefeller
Tudge Grosseno
Government 1s Bound To Act In Rebated Case
The attorney general pledged to seek a revision of the Seventh Circuit decision in the Standard Oil case. He outlined plans for a rehearing or Supreme Court appeal, promising vigorous government prosecutions on rebate charges and related offenses. He dismissed claims of improper ties to Prentice and denied any special acquaintance with Judge Cross.
Persian Mirabeau Assassinated Near Teheran
Sayyid Muhammed, a Nationalist leader once hailed as the Persian Mirabeau, was assassinated near Teheran about 16 miles from Pesharan. He fled to Pernadan after leaving a British position where he had taken refuge.
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Mirabeau
Teheran
Sayyid Muhaamed
Atetar
Ail Tamidan
Peheroan
Sayyid Muhammed
Pernadan
Fairbanks Plans Mackinac Island Stay This Summer
Marquette July 10 The centenary celebration at Quebec concluded Vice President Fairbanks will join the summer colony at Mackinac Island. He has rented a cottage for the rest of the season.
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Fairbanks
Mackinac
Marquette
Mich
Quebec
Suummer
Mackinac Island
Testimony on Foley's Kidney Cure Restores Health
Jlma W. Kelly of Mansfield Pa states two years of kidney and bladder trouble faded after using Foley's Kidney Cure. She reports spending much on doctors without relief and urges others to try the remedy. Sold by H. J. Moogk and Wm. F. Jungkunz.
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Jlma W. Kelly
Mansfield
Foley
H. J. Moogk
Wm. F. Jungkunz
Daily Journal Delivery Offer
The Daily Journal is available for delivery to any part of the city at a rate of 10 cents per week.
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the Daily Journal
Scores on the ball fields big league standings
July 30 standings for major clubs and daily baseball scores across cities. Chicago beat Boston 9 to 0 in one game while Boston defeated by Chicago in others. Other results include St Louis over New York 8 to 2 and Philadelphia over Cincinnati 4 to 2. Several pitchers and batters named in box scores. Western and association games listed with scores in Omaha Lincoln Toledo and others.
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Denver
Western Federation of Miners
Sheffield
G. B
Dr. Murphy
Chicago
United States
Jaytia
Brooklyn
Naples
London
Paris
Haiti
Republican National Congressional Committee
St. James
New York
Ohietigs
Big Teague
Boston
Chicago Co
O OG Fenton
Errors
Chituyro
Brown
Kling
Toston
Flaherty
Boukes Bowerman
Hills
St. Louis
Mirors
Sallee
Bliss
Philadelphia
Brooklyn O
Pittshburg
Pittsburg
Selfield
Gibson
Wilhelm
Bergen
W. S. P.c. Netral
Aceite No AG
Cleveland
Washington
Thirteenth Infantry Heads to Maneuvers at Fort Riley
Leavenworth Kansas reports the Thirteenth Infantry TSO unit has left Fort Leavenworth marching toward Fort Riley to participate in maneuvers. They expect to cover about 140 miles by August 8.
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Leavenworth
Kan
Pthe
Tso Strong
Fort Leavenworth
Fort Riley
Negro minister arrested for embezzling $20,000 in Natchez
Natchez Mississippi reports James Cos prove a local Negro minister has been arrested on charges of embezzling twenty thousand dollars from the Independent Sons and Daughters of Charity of America.
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Natchez, Miss
James Cosprove
Independent Sons and Daughters of Charity of America
Markets Report from Chicago Board of Trade Quotations
Chicago markets dated July 29 show Wheat Corn and Oats quotes with irregular open high low close figures. Pork and live stock prices listed for July 20 including hogs cattle and sheep at various ranges. East Buffalo figures mirror cattle hogs and lambs with calf prices and market notes.
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Chicago
Chicago Board of Trade
Chfcago
Staogs
East Buffalo
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
NL Y
A Famous Bell at Alhambra Signals Destiny
A silver toned bell on the Vela watch tower at the Alhambra in Spain once served Moslem signaling, its chime heard thirty miles to Liga. A maiden who rings it is believed to gain a husband within the year and a good one if she rings loudly on festive days.
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Alhambra
Spain
Gardceng
Liga
Excess of levity verses gravity noted
A brief quotation highlights how too much humor can clash with serious gravity, reflecting a literary observation attributed to Hazlitt on the balance of mood in writing.
Preventable Cure Bomb Legislation Needed
Springfield, July 30. An article by George W. Jones, superintendent of the Illinois School for the Blind at Jacksonville, urges a compulsory early treatment to prevent infant blindness caused by neonatal conjunctivitis. The piece cites silver nitrate as a safe, simple remedy and notes potential statewide reductions in blind admissions if universal birth treatment were adopted, referencing Germany and France as models.
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Springfield
State ‘Board of Charities
Mlinois
George W. Jones
Bulletin
The
Board of Charities
Jones
Hliness School For
Jacksonville
William C. Graves
Germany
France
New York E State
Pennsylvania
Massachusetts
United States
Farmer Unjustly Accused In Well Murder Claim
Chester, OL July 30. William Stamm’s two sons, missing for over a year, were found working on a nearby farm under assumed names. A week earlier Stamm was arrested after his daughter claimed the boys were murdered and bodies dumped in a well. Stamm denied the charge and helped search the well. the boys offered no explanation for leaving home.
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Chester
William Stamm
Stamm
Illinois Independence Ticket Named at State Convention
Chicago July 80 The Independence party State convention named a full ticket with George W. McCacklin for governor from Rock Island as candidate and C E Beach of Paxton as lieutenant governor Fr T Lister of Springfield as auditor Louis E Hamberg of Chicago as treasurer Anderson B Garrett of East St Louis as attorney general Fred Greer of Chicago as secretary of state James Cronin of Chicago as clerk of the supreme court and Elizabeth Kilpatrick and Tan WHHs C Stone of Chicago with Winnifred Godfrey of Joliet as university trustees Note names and towns based on readable fragments.
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Tlinois
Chicago
Independence Party
George W. McCacklin
Rockshind
C. E. Beach
Paxton
T. Lister
Springfield
Louis E. Hamberg
Anderson B. Garrett
East St. Louis
Fred Greer
Supreme Court
James i. Cronin
The
State University
Elizabeth Kilpatricks
Tan Whhs C. Stone
Winnifred Godfrey
Joliet
Final survey of old Wabash River under way
Government surveyors from Washington conduct the final survey of the Wabash River to its source. As soon as the report is filed, arrangements will begin to deepen and straighten the main channel and remove the 1812 mill dam near Carmi, located in southern Illinois.
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Wabash
Washington
Tee
Daughie
Tinais
Death of General True in Kansas at eighty five
General James H. True aged eighty five dies in Kansas. He headed general debility, was Mattoon first postmaster, and served as consul to Canada under President Grant.
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General True
Kansas
James H. True
Mattoon
Canada
Grant
Descent on Springfield Race Meet by State's Attorney
State's Attorney Frank Hatch descended on pool and beer sellers near Springfield during the great western circuit harness track meeting in progress in Illinois.
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Springfield
Frank Hatch
Talent Brought to Market Fears of World’s Cold Reception
A quote-rich reflection on talent and genius describing how society often fails to treat exceptional ability. The passage frames talent as a docile creature that submits to public control, while the world imposes constraints and collars on it, highlighting tension between potential and opportunity.
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Holmes
Enthusiast Declares Old Master Found in Abs Parvenu Call
An excited caller remarks that a painting is an unmistakably old master and plans to return it for repainting and a new frame after confirming with John.
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Abs. Parvenu
John
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