Indiana Democrats Nominate Ticket as Shively Declines
At Indianapolis on June 7 the Indiana Democratic state convention settled disputes and adopted a harmonious platform. The ticket included Ikern as governor, Lawler lieutenant governor, Heimberger secretary of state, Minor state auditor, Herff treasurer, Drummond attorney general, Yergin reporter, Greathouse schools chief, and Ifforuff state statistician, with Rein hart Adair and Murdock as judges and delegates at large Morss Daugherty Murdock Mentzies. Shively declined to run, the platform endorsed Bryan and the Chicago platform, and the session concluded after 1,527 delegates remained, Kern receiving 819 on the first ballot and Shively 292.
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Indianapolis
John W. Ikern
John C. Lawler
Salem
Adan. Heimberger
New Albany
John W. Minor
Jerome Herff
Peru
Co. P. Drummond
Plymouth
Supreme Court
Henry G. Yergin
Newcastle
Charles A. Greathouse
Mount Vernon
Edward Ifforuff
Madison
Fhirst
George I. Reinhart
Bloomington
J. M. Adair
Columbia City
Samuel J. Mor
Leutenant
B. Nt. Shively
Kern
Shively
Committee On Resolutions
Willan Jennings Bryan
Chicago
Iern
Democrats of Missouri Endorse Platform and Full Ticket
In Kansas City on June 7 the Missouri Democratic state convention adopted a full state ticket headed by Alexander M. Dockery for governor and John A. Jee as lieutenant governor. The platform vows allegiance to the Chicago platform of 1896, endorses Bryan, denounces trusts, opposes imperialism, and shows firm party unity during a long session. James A. Reed and William A. Rothwell named presidential electors at large.
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Ikansas City
fFor
Alexander M. Dockery
Coal- Jatin
John A. Jee
St. Louis
B. Cook
Mexico
Albert O. Allen
New Madrid
J. C. Crow
Webb City
R. L. Williams
Nfayette
Joseph Herrington
Jefferson City
James A. Reed
Kansas City
William A. Rothwell
Moberley
Democrats
Missouri
Resolutions Committee
Stephens
Chicago
Bryan
Idaho Governor Steunenberg Endorsed at Democratic Convention
In Lewiston Idaho June 7 the state Democratic convention seated the Shoshone county delegation for Governor Steunenberg by a 152 to 0 vote. The action signals broad support for his administration amid the Coeur d Alene mining disturbances, with contesting delegates representing opposition aligned with the mining situation.
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O Lewiston
Ida
Steunenberg
Shoshone County
Coeur d'Alene
Coeur Fl Alene
Delegation Split Over Reform Fusion In Campaign
In a preliminary vote the delegation defeated a proposition 1382 to 0, showing Steunenberg’s control of the convention. Resolutions endorsed Bryan for president and James Hamilton Lewis for vice president, urging fusion of reform forces in the campaign.
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Steunenbere
Indorse Bryan
James Hamilton Lewis
Washington
Democratic state convention delegates vote for Bryan
The Kansas Democratic state convention completed its session on June 7 selecting eight delegates to the Kansas City convention. Delegates were instructed for Bryan. Resolutions praised Charles A. Towne, commended Senator Pettigrew and urged re election, binding all Democratic legislators to his support. Sympathy was expressed for the Boers and Imperialism and trusts were denounced.
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Bryan
Chamberlain
Kansas City
Charles A. Towne
Pettigrew
Senate
Nomination of John M Solt for West Virginia Governor
Parkersburg June 7 John M Solt of Wentington was nominated by the Democratic state convention for governor yesterday.
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West Virgina
Parkersburg
W. Va
John M. Nsolt
Wentington
Funeral services for Rev Dr Richard Salter Storrs
Brooklyn funeral services for Rev Dr Richard Salter Storrs pastor emeritus of the Church of the Pilgrims will be held at the church tomorrow afternoon at 8 oclock. The service will be simple and conducted by Rev Dr Harry P B Dewey Rev I H H Byington and Rev Dr Albert J Lyman. Burial will be in Greenwood cemetery. He died Tuesday evening at his home in Pierpont Street Brooklyn aged 79 after a period of frail health. A memorial service will be held in the fall.
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Brooklyn
Richard Salter Storrs
Church of the Pilgrims
Harry PB. Dewey
I. H H. Byington
Pilgrim Chapel
Albert J. Lyman
South Congregational Church
Greenwood Cemetery
Storrs
Pierpont Street
Jie
Itllis
McNamara Wins His Wife In Secret Sioux City Wedding
W C McNamara of Sioux City and Miss Mary McAllister of Dakota City Neb were married by a Justice of the Peace at 6 am Tuesday Their courtship was sensational with the girl under habeas corpus custody by sheriffs of Dakota Thurston counties amid parental opposition The marriage was kept secret fearing interference McNamara is president of theastern Nebraska and Gulf railroad.
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Sioux City
Iln
W. C. McNamaria
Mary McAllister
Dakota City
Neb
Justice of the Peace
Dakota
Thurston Counties
Ne- Namira
Pendel
McNamara
Nastern Nebraska and Gulf Railroad
Congress Fails to Adjourn. Armor Purchase Holds Up Session
Washington June T. Congress failed to adjourn yesterday as the senate recessed to 11 a.m. and the house to 10 a.m. The joint session was consumed by efforts to agree on armor purchases for battleships and a few other items in appropriation bills.
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Washington
Congress
Senate
House
Delaware County Physicians Union Blacklist Grows
In Muncie Indiana on June 7 a Delaware County Physicians union meeting listed 726 names on a blacklist, with officials stating the total will reach about 1500 before the drive ends. Individuals on the list cannot obtain medical attendance except by paying cash in advance.
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Muncie
Ind
Delaware County Physicians’ Union
Colombia's Revolution Prospers Near Bucaramanga
A Caracas dispatch from Caiuta in Santander Venezuela reports after thirteen days of fighting Colombian revolutionists routed government forces near Bucaramanga capturing prisoners including General Lenassolana.
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Colombia
Caracas
Venezuela
Caiuta
Department of Santander
Bucaramanga
L Enasolana
Rockford Man Nominated for Senator at GOP Meet
At the Tenth district Republican senatorial convention in Rockford on June 7, Henry Andrus of Rockford was nominated for senator.
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Rockford
Tis
Henry Andrus
Northwestern University Will Not Educate Women Doctors
A Chicago report notes Northwestern University will not educate women to be doctors. Other items include Philadelphia talks of a national Negro party with a national ticket in November and Y M C A leaders meeting at Thousand Islands New York.
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Northwestern University
Chicago
Philadelphia
Thousand Islands
N. Y
Socialist Labor Party
New York
Joseph I. Maloney
Lyon
Mass
United States
Anna Grabbert
Major Johnson
Tabias
Philippines
Kansas City
Sherman Antitrust Biw
Ludington
Mich
John J. Gillane
Ste. du Saguanay
Prince Bros. & Co
Quebec
New Zealand
Sir George White
Ladysmith
Effect of mirth and the French cure by laughter
Review of French science discussion on mirth as a therapeutic agent. Reports cases from Lord Lanesborough to Duke of Angouleme where laughter aided recovery, and notes physicians doubt laughter as a primary cure while extolling its supportive value. Questions whether cheer could replace medicine.
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D’rygiene
Lord Lanesborough
Prince of
Denmark
Anne
Dancin
Dennis Prudner-Roy
Denis Prudent-Roy
Duke of
Royal Guards
Theatre Francais
Congress
Paris
Oxford inquiry on terms for education and boat rowing
A father writes to Oxford University asking about yearly costs and if anything is charged as his son seeks reading writing and rowing lessons. A Detroit Journal cartoon dialogue contrasts conformity and personal choice as the Bold Spirit questions fashion. A moral note suggests effort when speech is impossible.
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Oxford Univrsity
Lonusa
Does It Pay to Buy Cheap Cures and City Population Notes
An ad style piece touts Boschee's German Syrup for coughs and lung troubles, urges warm climate if possible, and cites samples at Jos. Emmert's. It also notes population figures for St. Petersburg Moscow Odessa and Warsaw from the Russian empire census and ends with a Paris conductor’s bid to modernize the Comedie Francaise being rejected due to state ownership.
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Boschee
Joseph Emmert’s
Emmert & Burrell
St. Petersburg
Moscow
Odessa
Warsaw
Banner Salve praised for cuts and burns by users
Advertisements claim Banner Salve cures cuts burns sores piles and skin diseases with testimonials from H. J. Moogh and W. F. Jungkunz. The passage also accuses the empress dowager of wholesale murder in Peking amid political criticism.
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H.J. Moogh
W. F. Jungkunz
Chamberlains Cough Remedy Endorsed by Druggists
A druggist in Van Etten New York reports five years of satisfaction with Chamberlains Cough Remedy in his own family and for customers ordinary coughs colds and post gripe coughs. It is sold by Joseph Emmert. The article notes English Channel navigation conditions as likely to spur wireless telegraphy on Dover Calais Boulogne and Folkestone passenger boats.
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J. Goldsmith
van Etten
N.Y
Ja Grippe
Joseph Emmert
English Channel
Dover
Calais
Boulogne
Folkestone
Peerie
Ashley
Paw
Siggar
Georgie
Chicago Times-Herald
One Minute Cough Cure praised by Wisconsin resident
W. W. Mayhew of Merton asserts One Minute Cough Cure is a safe quick remedy. It claims to cure coughs colds croup bronchitis grippe whooping cough pneumonia and throat and lung diseases and even prevent consumption. Mothers endorse it and children like it. H J Moogh recounts a Boer captive’s travel to a ship engine room and remarks war altered his opportunities to see such wonders.
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W. W. Mayhew
Merton, Wis
H. J. Moogh
Carpenter’s cure and kidney remedies cited in letters
A Winterset bank cashier notes a carpenter cured by Chamberlain’s Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy after days of diarrhea. Advertisements push Foley’s Kidney Cure for kidney and bladder trouble, warning of Bright’s disease and diabetes. Royalty for telescope sights and US army pay cited alongside.
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W. S. Whedon
First National Bank of
Winterset
Chamberlain
Joseph Emmert
Bright
Foley
H. J. Moogh
W. F. Jungkunz
H.J. Moogh
Moving and society in a mock Native American voice
A Chicago Times Herald excerpt mocks moving and urbanization through a rambling dialogue. It satirizes suburban housing, modernization, and settlers versus native peoples, framing mobility as a continual burden and criticizing rapid change and relocation.
Exaggerated Monroe Tale From Charlottesville
In Charlottesville Virginia locals recall President James Monroe as eccentric and frugal with debts. A lawyer visiting Montpelier to collect notes faced Monroe’s wrath when presenting a bank’s demand, ending with Monroe striking at the attorney with a riding whip. Chicago Record reports.
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Monroe
Charlottesville
James Monroe
Virginia
Montpelier
Chicago
Quite Natural Dix Did That Policeman Die a Natural Death
A brief Chicago News item notes a policeman died naturally, slipping from one sleep into the last. The phrasing implies a peaceful exit rather than foul play. Silent closing is described as a natural death in the room.
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Dix
Hix
Chicago News
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Peking
Sivvle Lyashun
Henderson Empress Shoe
Ronten
Henderson
Carr
C. A. Henderson & CO
Imperial
Bradley & Vrooman
Crown Cottage
Bongye & Parks
Joe Cowley
Robert Mantell
B. Moos
Dc Cigar
Freeport Light & Fuel Co
Korff & Bri Aug, Seitz, Fitchner & Mebe, & Reitzell
Frank Bangasser, Chas, F. Beck
C. Becker & Co
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