The Deader. Galveston, MND Publisher
Sam E Thurston publishes in Galveston Minnesota. The fragmentary note lists Thurston as publisher with repeated locality cues. No further events or details available in readable text.
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Newspaper
Galveston Leader
Location
Galveston, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 15, 1908
Page
2
Explosion Kills Two and Burns Family in Fort Wayne Fire
A gallon can of denatured alcohol exploded at Daniel Gallagher’s Fort Wayne home killing his wife Mrs Gallagher and daughter Ella Gallagher. Three other relatives suffered burns. A second fire scene at Coney Island destroyed two large hotels causing about a quarter million dollars in damages. Fire Chief Daly led efforts using salt water mains to battle the blaze.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Gallagher
Fort Wayne
Ind
Ella Gallagher
Mary
Catherine Gallagher
Ella
Kate
Coney Island
Daly
Brooklyn
Pearly
Culver Line
Brooklyn Rapid Transit System
Dreamland
Luna Park
Pabst
Loop Hotel
Vandevoors
Boni de Castellane Moves to Gain Child Custody
Boni de Castellane plans a legal battle to win custody of his three children from his marriage to Anna Gould. Maitre Bonnet says a court request will be filed soon, arguing Princess de Sagan should not be guardian due to her subjection to Prince Helie de Sagan, deemed unworthy as father.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boni
Count Boni de Castellane
London
Prince Helie de Sagan
Anna Gould
Maitre Bonnet
Associated Press
Princess de Sagan
Helie de Sagan
W C T U Officer Harriet Brand Dies in Evanston
Mrs Harriet W Brand treasurer of the National Woman’s Christian Temperance Union dies in Evanston Illinois after a two month illness. She had served as Indiana W C T U state correspondent before becoming national treasurer three years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harriet W. Brand
National Woman's Christian Temperance Union
Evanston
Ill
Brand
Indiana
Fatal wreck in California involving Alameda to Oakland trains
A narrow gauge local from Alameda Mole California collided with Santa Cruz train No 57 bound for the Oakland Mole. Eight people were killed and over thirty injured in the smoking car of the Santa Cruz train. Police and emergency crews attended the scene as investigators prepared to determine the cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Alameda Mole
Cal
Oakland
Santa Cruz
Oakland Mole
Fatal Boiler Explosion at Monongahela Damages 50000
One man was killed and a woman fatally injured when a boiler at the Monongahela water works plant exploded. Damages are listed at 50000. John C. Curry of Lexington Kentucky famed trotting and pacing driver died in Kansas City Missouri and will be buried in Lexington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monongahela
John C. Curry
Lexington
United States
Kansas City
Convention Opens in Great New Hall in Denver
Denver hosts the 1908 Democratic National Convention with crowds along the streets, bands, and booming campaigns. Delegates, visitors, and local residents fill the capital’s halls, while Denver extends Western hospitality with bunting and illuminated arches welcoming delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Great New Hall
Chicago
Denver
Theodore Bell Chosen Temporary Chairman At Democratic Convention
Theodore A. Bell of California was chosen by unanimous vote of the subcommittee to serve as Temporary Chairman. He delivered the keynote address of the 1908 campaign to a receptive audience, as the convention began its business including committees on Resolutions Credentials Permanent Organization and Rules. The session included a resolution praising Grover Cleveland and adjourned until Wednesday at noon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
National Committee
Theodore A. Bell
California
William J. Bryan
Bell
Grover Cleveland
Fragmented Phrase Lacks Coherent News Item
The readable text fragments mention vague terms like republic, tyranny, sovereignty, and powers, but no clear event, person, organization, place, or date to form a factual news summary.
Denver Convention Pulse Surges With Bryan Influence
A Denver gathering of about 12 000 delegates opens amid parade noise and snowball antics as Bryan’s forces gain momentum. The Credentials Committee seats Bryan loyalists while unseating Guffey delegates, sparking heated floor battles and a late night impromptu speech session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ntfala
Orgason
H. D. Clayton
Alabama
Washington
New York
Chicago
Éfpra
Guffey
Pennsylvania
Decorations Cover Denver Territory City Blocks
Readable fragments describe extensive decorations across Denver and portions of the Union territory. Emphasis on colors and arms with prominent displays outlining multiple blocks in the city and surrounding area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Union
Denver
Old Time Democratic Leaders Missing From Denver Convention
The 1908 Denver Democratic gathering lacks many prominent figures, with death and changing times thinning the ranks. Notable absences include Southern leaders like Tihnan and Williams, Culberson, and Bailey, while New York figures shift abroad and earlier era chiefs fade away. President Cleveland recently died, and other 1896 leaders such as Altgeld, Russell, Bragg, Bryce, Byers, Boies, and Gorman have died since the Bryan era.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Denver
New York
Tihnan
John Sharp Williams
Culberson and Bailey
Texas
David B. Hil
Grover Cleveland
Croker
Tammany Hall
England
Cleveland
Chicago
Altgeld
Ilinois
Billy” Russell
Massachusetts
Bragg
Wisconsin
Bryce
Oho
Byers
Delaware
Boies
Iowa
Gorman
Bryan
Bryan Named for Third Time as Democratic Standard Bearer
William J. Bryan was nominated on the first ballot at 3 a m by a Chicago convention with about 11 000 in attendance. George Gray and Governor Johnson were named in nomination while a large crowd endorsed the Nebraskan with a radical platform and strong denunciations of the Republicans and President Roosevelt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
William H. Taft
Ohio
James S. Sherman
New York
Chicago
Denver
Bryan, Johnson and Gray
Colorado
Taggart
W. ¥. Franklin
George Gray
Delaware
Johnson
Minnesota
Nebraska
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Clayton
Bell
California
Roosevelt
Bryan
Nebraskan
William J. Bryan
Mr. Clayton
Resolutions Committee
Bryan's Pennsylvania Enemy
James M. Guffey has served as Democratic national committeeman from Pennsylvania since 1897 and wielded long term control of the state party though not running for office since 1878. A wealthy figure nicknamed Lucky Jim, he is famed for his luck and colorful appearance including white hair and mustache, a turndown collar, and a soft hat he favored after working as a railroad clerk in Louisville.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Guffey
Pennsylvania
Congress
Pittsburg
Lucky Jim
Louisville
Various World News and Personal Updates
A roundup of international and domestic notes includes Sao Paulo establishing a coffee propaganda entity in England, Pope Pius receiving a wireless device for St. Peter's cupola, and a French war department dirigible reaching Soissons with 2800 pounds of cargo. Other items report leprosy cures in Louisiana, Swiss calls for a wheat and flour monopoly, and celebrity health and legal troubles in New York and Philadelphia. Extended local commemorations are planned for Fort Ridgely’s 1862 attack, while Oklahoma City authorities seize 1006 barrels of high alcohol beer and arrest the brewer B Moes for sale violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sao Paulo
Brazil
England
Pope Pius
St. Peter's
War Department of
France
Soissions
Louisiana
National Council of Switzerland
Federal Council
Frank Work
Burke Roche-Batonyi
New York
Julia Whitaker
Ozi W. Whitaker
Protestant Episcopal Diocese of
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
Louise Carter-Payne
New Ulm
Fairfax
Redwood Falls
Minn
Fort Ridgely
Oklahoma City
Okla
Moss Brewing Company
B. Moes
Trade Review Signals Quiet Confidence For 1908
R G Dun reports a healthy, quiet trade tone with moderate weekly progress amid holidays and politics. Confidence grows from favorable crops and better June results than last October, including lower commercial failures than a year earlier. Manufacturing slows mid year for inventories but rebound expected with plants resuming on July 1 and wage tensions easing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. G. Dun & Co
Review of
Business conditions in Chicago improve with midyear activity
In Chicago midyear indicators show stronger consumption and manufacturing demand as railroads issue major contracts. Bank financing rises on seasonable payments but commercial settlements strain, contributing to recent failures. Retail sales lift and wholesale markets stay healthy. 35 failures reported in the district, with 10 over 5,000 dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Market Prices for Cattle Hogs Sheep and Grains in Major Cities
The report lists bid ranges for cattle hogs and sheep across Chicago Indianapolis St Louis Cincinnati Detroit Milwaukee Buffalo New York and Toledo. It includes prices for wheat corn oats rye hay butter eggs potatoes and clover seed with varied notes on quality grades and market terms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Indianapolis
Ste
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Detroit
Milwaukee
New York
Toledo
Farmers and Dairy War Dominate Iowa Legislature Outlook
Iowa farmers expect the next Legislature to fund dairy school instruction in counties and support a dairy association appropriation. A clash with margarine makers over labeling persists as DoA in Washington weighs rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
State Dairy Association
Department of Agriculture
Washington
James Slonek
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Galveston, Mnd
Sam E. Thurston
Momwa
iQue
Royal Opera
Royal Opera House
Berlin
John Griffin
Lowell
Mass
Thomas Taggart
Chairman Bell
Repub
Tians
Liviy
Ional
Snowball the
William Jannings Bryan
Credentials
Idaho
Oklahoma
Credentials Committee
Keystone
Chicago Coliseum
Denver Committee
Baners
Clayton Presiding
Bsergeant-At-Arms Martin
W. J. Bryan
Democratic Party
Col
Huron
S. D
Wheaton
Schoolcraft County
Michigan
Peninsula
Beatrice Creamery Company
Lincoln, Neb
Blue Valley Creamery Company
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