Bryan and Kern poised for first-ballot nomination
Thomas Taggart arrives in Denver as Democratic chairman and reports Bryan likely to secure the presidential nomination on the first ballot with Kern as running mate. Delegates and contests to be decided July 6, with Norman Mackel noting the platform will likely oppose railroad government ownership.
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Newyer
Thomas Taggart
National Democrat Committee
Erngine
Bryan
John W. Kern
Indiana
Kern
John E. Tamber
T. F. Schiveles
Tittle Inter
Andorium
Taggart
National Committee
Woodson
New York
Ohio
District of Columbia
Illinois
Norman FE. Mackel
Lincoln
Mr. Bryan
Mack
Vhrance
Mtact
Democratic committee faces early funding drive
Washington dispatch reports the Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee, led by chair Lloyd, is pressed to raise money early for the campaign. Lloyd travels to New York to solicit support from loyal Democrats as the committee accelerates its fundraising and literature production for an anticipated early campaign push.
Fight Over The Liquor Plank In Iowa Convention
Sioux City June 2 Enlivened by spirited debate over the liquor plank in the party platform the convention heard resolutions praising Bryan candidates and urging measures for direct senatorial elections and road improvements. Des Moines leaders and local figures pressed for state railway powers and antitrust enforcement while Derry B Sullivan of Des Moines presided as permanent chairman.
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Sioux City
Joeal
Despcrativ
Eupremie Court
Dietal Vate
Maqueketa
Bryans
Chiude RB
Porter
Fred Eo White
United States
Doaouree
Fosva
State Railway Commission
Iowa
Derry B. Sullivan
Des Moines
Sesbian
Jaucola Price
Judianola
Ebaiywesu
Mbp
F. Dalton
New York Frauds Alleged in Taft Mayorality Recount
Clarence E F Shearn, counsel for W R Weart, charges the Taft mayoralty recount in New York shows ballot boxes stuffed. With only forty six of 1054 boxes recounted, McClellan trails by 274 votes and Shearn argues counted excess ballots over voter records could invalidate McClellan's title.
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New York
Taft
Clarence EF. Shearn
WR. Uweart
Manyer
George V. McClelin
Mettelhuyvs
Shearn
McClellan
North Dakota GOP stalwart wing counts on Burleigh Spalding
Fargo July 26 report states a third of North Dakota counties backed the stalwart wing of the Republican party and Burleigh Spalding, an insurgent, will likely be nominated to succeed himself as supreme court justice. The missing returns won’t change the outcome much, and Hansbrough is defeated for the United States senate.
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Fargo
N.D
Jime
Republican Party
Supreme Court
Burleigh Spalding
Hansbrough
United States Senate
Taft's First Defeat Sours New York Trip
Secretary Taft watched Yale's boat race defeat from the observation train in London and, amid mixed remarks, admitted disappointment at Yale losing to Harvard. He greeted tennis star Hob Wren and Pars ward Mia ta, then left for New York with Mrs Taft.
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New York
Taft
Chicago
Yale
Thames
New London
Crimson
Hob Wren
Miata
Harvard
Ele
Apis Tart
New
Eirven
Part
Junebug Is a Climber
Hammondsport New York June 26 The Aeroplane June Bug driven by Gob Curtiss made a tire hit of ta yards in 42 seconds maintaining a speed of bae miles an hour for the distance. Wh Matchine Vista sharply to cart shorten after cutting in the cut bart was planned immediately by sets of life tis.
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Hammondsport
N. Y
Gob Curtiss
Matchine Vista
Sets of Life
Early Flight by Curtiss Ends After 40 Feet Reach
Curtiss conducted a trial flight with a revarnished airtight surfaces setup that boosted efficiency. The motor produced excess power even with spark fully retarded, forcing Curtiss to shift weight to the front to prevent climb. The craft reached forty feet before Curtiss halted the flight. no damage occurred.
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Curtiss
Brazil navy gains seventh battleship plan noted
Washington reports Ambassador Na buco and consul Da Amaral dismiss Brazil naval denial as absurd while detailing Brazil’s program to build two dreadnought type battleships of 19 200 tons in England. One launched, a third begun. destroyers torpedo boats submarines and transports to accompany. Program may elevate Brazil to ninth naval power, surpassing Austria. Also includes mixed commodity and livestock market figures from Buffalo and East Buffalo.
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Washington
Brazil
Austria
Taft and Bryan to speak in Lincoln at state fair
Lincoln Neb Jan 26 Governor Sheldon announces that William Z Bryan and William H Taft will speak on consecutive days early in September in Lincoln. Both may listen to the other during the visits following correspondence with Prvin. Speeches to be delivered at the state fair.
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Lincoln
Neb
Jaine
William Z. Bryan
William HH. Taft
Sheldon
Prvin
Taft
Tos
Revolution in Mexico Report From Laredo
June 25 Two hundred armed mounted men attacked and captured Viesen in Coahuihut state. Three killed and several wounded. Telegraph wires cut and rails torn up. Three trains with troops departed Mexico City toward the scene. Gov’t officials deny political significance yet.
Fought Like Savages Ends in Triple Homicide Trio
In Goldfield Nevada on February 26 a deadly street dispute between ex consuls Priest and Taylor, and WW, ended with both men fatally shot within hours of each other after a long standing feud over a broken home. Police say the confrontation erupted near Pasdor's lane and the two firearms discharged repeatedly as bystanders watched.
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Goldfield
Phere
Aylor
Toge
Pasdor's Lane
Herun
Missouri Declares National Peace Day in Capital
A proclamation by Governor Parhk to honor the late president Cleveland prompts Missouri to mark a national peace day with ceremonies in Jefferson City and across the state. The tribute comes amid ongoing national reflections on leadership and public service.
Markets Report From The Chievos Board
Quotations listed for commodities on the Chievos Board with figures for White Oppendleigh and others. Includes entries for June and July contracts with prices shown and close values.
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Vergo
Chievos Board of
Pirate Todas
Italian Consul Pleads for Life of Alia in Colorado
Acting Italian consul Joseph Maie urged Governor Buchtel to commute Giuseppe Alia's death sentence for the murder of Father Leo Teturidis to life imprisonment, arguing Alia was intoxicated at the time of the crime.
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Giuseppe Alia
Denver
Dune Ve
Joseph Maie
Buchtel
Leo Teturidis
Alia
Dixon Boy Bitten by Adder Near Creek
Dixon June 26 Arthur Nathon eighteen year old son of Andrew Nathon a section foreman on the .& N. W. railway was bitten by a spotted adder while playing along Curran's pasture south of the Northwestern tracks. He and Elmer Peterson were wading in water when the snake struck and caused rapid swelling and blindness before a farmer's house and a physician brought aid. The boy returned home this morning walking with a badly swollen right foot though his life was saved by prompt treatment.
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Dixon
Arthur
Andrew Nathon
Jackson Avenue
N. W
Curran
Tina
Elmer Peterson
Peterson Lad
Nelson
Peterson
Y M C A Swimming Pool Popular in Heat
In hot weather the Y M C A swimming pool is one of town’s top spots. It holds 30,000 gallons of clean water and is heated with a shower bath before a refreshing plunge. Baths are available daily 9 30 a m to 9 30 p m with hot and cold water on tap and welcome visitors.
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Y.M.C. A
Accident delays Dodgeville branch train near Argyle
Last evening the Dodgeville branch train left town about seven o clock and was seven and a half hours late into Dodgeville. The front truck jumped the track two and three quarter miles east of Argyle causing the delay. No injuries reported. The train was led by conductor H. C. Perry and engineman W. Meyers.
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Dodgeville
H. C. Perry
Engernman W. Meyers
Argyle
Special K C Meeting Plans July 12 Exercises
Knights of Columbus announce a special meeting at their hall this evening to arrange arrangements for the July 12 exercises. All members are requested to be present.
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K. C
Knights of Columbus
Freeport Woman Credits Doan's Kidney Pills For Relief
A Freeport resident testifies that after years of back pain headaches and fatigue from kidney trouble she found relief with Doan's Kidney Pills. She bought them at Emmett's drug store, felt better within days, and was soon cured. Doan's are sold by all dealers at 50 cents a box, Foster Milburn Co Buffalo NY sole U.S. agents.
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Freeport
Bright
Dean
Frank Voight
Apple Street
Ill
Emmett
Foster-Milburn Co
Buffalo
New York
United States
Doan
Doctors Warn of Fourth of July Tetanus Dangers
Public health notice urges safe handling of fireworks and warns of tetanus from even minor Fourth of July wounds. Doctors anticipate injuries from blank cartridges torpedoes and firecrackers and advise immediate cleaning and air exposure, with antitoxin given within 24 hours when possible.
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Lock Jaw
Petition Filing Day Nears For County Races
On July 1 the county office will host all candidates filing petitions to qualify for county offices. State law requires petitions to be filed on or after a specified date, marking the start of the filing period for the upcoming election.
New Primary Rule Affects Local Election Tickets
July 1 marks a change allowing free name filing to take first place on tickets while others follow filing order. The shift ends alphabetical ordering that favored A names. Candidates vie for top position, hoping to capture voter eye at the county level for state senator, legislature, state's attorney, circuit clerk, and coroner.
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Court House
Legial Agure
Springfield
Secretary of State
Forreston Young Man Married
Forreston Review Herald notes Joseph Moss of Forreston left Tuesday for Princeton Illinois where rumors say he married Miss Hattie Seiple on June 24 The bride is daughter of Mrs Samuel Seiple of Princeton The couple plan to live in Forreston occupying the groom’s mother’s house Read the Journal in a want column.
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Forreston Review Herald
Joseph Moss
Forreston
Princeton
Illinois
Hattie Seiple
Samuel Seiple
Bel Pte
John Moss
Williams & Huisenga
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Arthur Nelson
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