Bryan Prohibition Plank Drives Democratic Platform Fight
The sub committee of nine approves a platform pledge praising Volstead enforcement without changes. It also backs ratifying the peace treaty and skirts prohibition, with calls to ratify by Tennessee, Florida, and North Carolina. The draft mirrors Virginia Democrats with League of Nations language and farmer bargaining themes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
San Francisco
William Jennings Bryan
Platform Committee
Democratic Party
League of Nations
Fed
Tennessee
Florida
North Carolina
Wilson
Virginia
League of Nations plank adopted by platform committee
San Francisco July 1 democratic platform committee adopted a League of Nations plank after a lengthy fight. The panel revised until 10 this morning to set terms for ratification of the Versailles treaty with reservations. Walsh of Massachusetts proposed reservations aligning with American obligations. Committee ended fatigued after a long session that began last night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
League of Nations
Democratic Platform Committee
Walsh
Massachusetts
Hewrer
Bryan
Edwards Seeks Democratic Nomination for President
E. I. Edwards, governor of New Jersey, is committed to the cause of the weirs. As a candidate for the Democratic nomination for president, he is not expected to be an important factor in the balloting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edwards
New Jersey
Iron workers strike disrupts A M Byers plant
About 600 iron puddlers of the Amalgamated Association of Iron, Steel and Tin Workers refuse to report at the A M Byers Company plant in Pittsburgh delaying output. The union cites wage disputes at Columbus and vows to keep bars on stock for two weeks before idling further workers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gerard
Obie
Amalgmated Association of Fran, Steel and
A. M. Byers Company
Pittsburgh
A. M. Byers
Hy S. Reese
Tron & Vin Workers
Phos
Columbus
Civic Club Plans City Clean-Up Amid Race Tensions
Indiana Harbor civic leaders meet to avert a riot and decide to drive out 10 desribed criminals and undesirables from the city. They condemn Mayor Leo McCormick Chief Edward O Donnell and the board of safety for failing to enforce laws. A parade of 5000 will accompany the expulsion plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gary
Tidiana Harbor
Indiana Bank Cashier Takes Own Life in Garage
Milton Indiana July 1 Osenuy Kerln 35 cashier of the Planners Bank at Mitton shot and killed himself in the garage of his home. He is survived by a widow and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Milton
Osenuy Kerln
Planners’ Bank
Mitton
Ivy
Ife
6000 Miners Strike Begins in Two Counties
Officials of the Whited Mine Workers of America announced in Charleston West Virginia that only sparse reports arrived from Hinge county and Pike county about the strike that began at midnight. They predicted about 6000 union miners in the two counties would walk out before day's end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charleston
Wo Val
Whited Mine Workers of America
Hinge County
Pike County
Stolen Chickens Report From Milford Area Farm
Two hundred chickens were stolen from the Daniel Getta farm located two miles east of Milford. Authorities have no clue about the perpetrators and ongoing investigations are underway.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Getta
Milford
Northern Indiana Interurban Cars Switch to Fast Time
Beginning this morning the Chicago South Bend and Northern Indiana Interurban lines adopt fast time, one hour ahead of standard. Croshen service changes include a 4:25 a.m. departure, no cars from 5:50 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., and last cars at 6:30 a.m. and 11:50 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
South Bend
Indiana
Croshen
Housing Meeting Held Yesterday in Goshen
The Goshen Housing Corporation held no meeting yesterday afternoon in the Chamber of Commerce rooms. Plans for ten proposed houses were discussed with no definite action. The next meeting will be at the same place Tuesday afternoon next week to decide location and start date for construction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Goshen Housing Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Opponents of McAdoo Hold Combative Conference in San Princes
July 1 reports show conference of potential McAdoo foes failing to unite on a candidate. They intend to veto McAdoo votes while seeking a dark horse to break the coalition. Talks name Vice President Marshall and Indiana’s Thomas Taggart, with Calby mentioned, yet no moves until Palmer or Cox groups join the effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cassoghaty Press
San Princes
Win
G. McAdoo
McAdoo
Marshall
Thomas Taggart
Indiana
Cummings
Sainbridge Calby
Palmer
Cox
Zook Sells Horses and Lots on Plymouth Avenue
Aaron S Zook acting as executor of the estate of Rebecca E Myers sold two horses and parcels on Plymouth avenue to Albert Weaver of the city.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Aaron S. Zook
Rebecca E. Myers
Plymouth Avenue
Alpert Weaver
City
Harding Confers With Willcox and Other GOP Leaders
President candidate Warren G. Harding met with Republican leaders in Washington on July 1. Attendees included Wm. R. Willcox former national committee chairman, Senator Veury of Delaware, and Morten W. Bland of Columbus Ohio. Willcox endorsed a front porch campaign and said a nationwide tour was unnecessary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Warren G. Harding
Wm. R. Willcox
New York
Republian National Committee
Veury O A. du Pont
Delaware
Tr. Morten W. Bland
Columbus
Ohio
Cost of Living Up As Fares and Milk Rise In Chicago
Chicago reports higher living costs with surface car fares rising to 8 cents and Measured telephone rates climbing to 6.5 cents. Milk increases to 15 cents a quart. The Tavern at Christiana Take begins public operation under Dr C Q Dobson, with reservations to capacity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Christiana
Fie
C. Q. Dobson
Eeek
Weather Forecast Local Thunder Showers Tonight
The local weather reports thunder showers expected tonight and Friday with a slight cooling in the central portion.
Saturday Advertising Copy Rule for Democrat Office
Friday afternoon advertising must be in the Democrat office during July and August as the Daily Democrat prints at noon on Saturdays. The rule is to be observed and the line newspaper should note the half holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Democrat
Daily Democrat
Chicago council rejects large city employe wage increases
Associated Press reports the Chicago City Council voted down over five million dollars in annual wage increases for city workers. It notes more than two thousand employees are idle or on strike due to wage disputes and that the finance committee recommended raises for skilled workers while preventing broader cuts by planned layoffs in the fall.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
3 000 Street Car Employees Strike In New Orleans
New Orleans today lacked street car service as 3 000 employees of the New Orleans Railway and Light Co. struck after union workers and the federal receiver failed to reach a wage agreement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Orleans
New Orleans Railway & Light Co
Bid Accepts for DeKalb Ship Honored by Shipping Board
The Shipping Board accepted the $800,000 bid for the former German liner DeKalb from the American Ship and Commerce Corporation. The $3,000,000 bid for the Leviathan from the United States Mail Steamship Company remains under consideration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Senate clash over treaty signals split convention vote
Senators Walsh of Montana and Pomerene of Ghio led a defeat as 12 to 15 votes were reported. Chairman Glass and others refused to disclose committee actions, though hints of a treaty satisfied some and suggested a minority report to the convention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh
Montana
Pomerene
Ghio
Glass
Themittee
Winona Company Seeks Increase in Passenger Rates
The Witona interurban company operating between Goshen and Vere asks for a fare rise from 20 cents per mile to a flat 3 cents, aligning with steam line rates. James and Wesley Van Lure, sons of Mr. and Mrs. Wesley Van Due of Niles, entered Elkhart by blind baggage and confessed they were runaways, handed to their fathers on arrival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witona Interurban Company
Goshen
Vere
James and
Wesley van Lure
Wesley van Due
Niles
Elkhart
Years Old Today in East Part 2
A fragment notes a child named Beane, aged 13 or 14, living with a log house address 3837. The text references East Part and Lin as nearby identifiers, but details are incomplete and unclear.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beane
Lin
Foréman School Superintendent Speaks Amid City Turmoil
W Foréman, superintendent of schools, discusses ongoing challenges as his family remains in the city today amid rising concerns and unsettled conditions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. Foréman
Nebraska Senator Hitchcock Promoted Treaty Ratification
G M Hitchcock U S senator from Nebraska backed President Wilsons Ver satiles treaty. He was seen as not a candidate for president or vice president.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Titchcock
United States
Nebraska
Wilsoins
Ben
No Statement From Wadgo At Democratic Convention
Huntington New York report notes no comment from Wadgo on Democratic Convention in San Francisco where his name is reportedly nominated for president. A maid delivers no remarks as reporters seek input from the treasury department co secretary amid ongoing preconvention activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Huntington
N.Y
San Francisco
Death of Ralph J McKinley at His Home
Ralph J McKinley died suddenly at 2 15 AM at 405 North Second Street from strangulation of the bowels. He worked until yesterday noon amid long illness and is survived by his wife, Abs L B McRinies, sister Mare Charles Bechtel, and brothers Jaspec R McWinies of Marion Indiana and Abs L B McRinies of this city. Funeral service planned Saturday at 2 30 PM at United Brethren Church with Rev S Snyder officiating.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ralph Te McKinsey
Welock
North Second Street
Lie
Abs. L. B. McRinies
Mare
Charles 2. Bechtel
Jaspec R. McWinies
Marion
Ind
Huntington Company Sued for 3233 50 By Pilot Harrel
In Huntington circuit court pilot Harrel sues Huntington Company for 3233 50 claiming back salary and entitlements from Goshen based work with the association's plane. A warrant for arrest had been issued for theft of the aircraft part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Huntington Company
Harrel
Huntingten
Huntington
Ifarvrel
Huntington Acrouai
Dividend Promise Reported by Armerica Fuel Atomizer Official
Weedsen Vo EL Messick of Goshen a stockholder in the Armerica Fuel Atomizer company was told by president W I Whitaker of Shelbyville Tennessee that a six percent dividend for six months will be mailed to all stockholders. Goshen residents sold stock in the corporation and in some instances money was refunded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Weedsen Vo EL Messick
Geshon
Armerica Fuel Atomizer Company
W. I. Whitaker
Shelbyville, T
CLCL
Goshen
Rotary club luncheon reports Atlantic City convention
H V Y King told local Rotarians at noon about his trip to the Rotary International convention in Atlantic City. W A Alexler was initiated during the regular luncheon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. VY
King
Rotary Clube
Atlantic City
W. A. Alexler
Convention at Frisco Hearing Delivers Nominating Sparks
The Democratic National Convention debates platform language as delegates reconvene in San Francisco for the fourth day. Nomination speeches loom with John W. Davis and McAdoo contenders amid old-line leaders seeking a two-thirds nominee and possible Wilson-backed dark horse options.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Usta
Abassador Davis
Glass
Rep. Flood
Virginia
Resolutions Committee
McAdoo
Champ Clark
House of Representatives
Baltimore
Also Mentioned on This Page
Nine
W. J. Bryan
League
E. I. Edwards
Girard, O
Auburn
Mr. Jones
Domie Ager
Goshen Gats Company
Hye
Indiana Light & Pres Company
Kendallville
Garrett
Dus Fintily
Aulirn
Naiunel Wenger
Indiana Harbor
Civic Club
West Virgin
Kentucky
Northern
M’adoo
Myers
Harding
Willcox
Chicago Council
Dekalb
Winona Company
G. M. Hitchcock
Wadgo
Aln Medco
AleAdea
Ita Fue
Treasury
Ralph J. McKinley
Rotary
Frisco
Ambassador Davis
San Francesco
Ugue
Vise O'Clock
Robinson
Guy. Cornwell
West Virginia
John W. Davis
Great Britain
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!