Roosevelt Named Democratic Vice President Candidate by Acclamation
Delegates to the Democratic National Convention adjourned in San Francisco after nominating Franklin D Roosevelt by acclamation for vice president. Roosevelt, an assistant secretary of the navy, will resign and travel to Dayton to map campaign plans with Governor Cox as party leaders express harmony and satisfaction with the convention's success.
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Ohio
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New York
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Roosevelt
Dayton
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Washington
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Kendallville former city clerk Michaelis dies in Richmond
Oscar 10 Michaelis of Kendallville and formerly of Logansport died at East Haven Hospital in Richmond after suffering a nervous breakdown. As a Democrat he served as Kendallville city clerk, and years ago owned the Kendallville News-Lau. Body sent from Richmond to Kendallville for burial.
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Michaelis
Kendallville
Logansport
Easthaven Hospital
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Kendallyville
Skyrocket Blamed in Wholesale Grocery Warehouse Fire
A fire at the White man Brothers Wholesale Grocery Con. warehouse in South Bend caused a loss of £ 150,000. The incident is attributed to a skyrocket, with investigators naming the device as the cause of the blaze and damages.
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Whiteman Brothers Wholesale Grocery Con
South Bend
Germans Plan Disarmament at Allied Conference
July 7 Belgium reports that the German ministry and military officers attached to the German delegation recommended to Constantin Fehrenbach that a plan of disarmament for Germany be presented to the allied representatives this afternoon. The conference will continue.
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Germany
Cecile Wogoman and Bert Juday Wed in St Joseph Michigan
Cecile Irena Hardesty Wogoman of Goshen and Albert Juday of this city married at St Joseph Michigan yesterday. Mrs Wogoman, widow of Commodore Perry Wogoman who drowned in Rock River Creek April 20, and the groom, whose wife died of flu last year, plan a honeymoon trip after Independence Day. They will reside here. she has five children and he six.
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River Avenue
Goshen
Commodore Perry Wogoman
Rock Rur Creek
Albert Juday
St. Joseph
Mich
Gary man injured in Michigan City crash with three dead
Fred Simon of Gary formerly of Goshen remains in satisfactory condition at St Anthony hospital after a Sunday afternoon automobile crash in Michigan City that killed three people. Louis Simon says the injured man’s brother. Mrs Simon was not badly hurt and is with him at the hospital.
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Gary
Goshen
Michigan City
St. Anthony Hospital
Louis Simon
Mr. Simon
Cox backs Roosevelt as running mate for president
Dayton July 7 Governor James M Cox says Franklin D Roosevelt would be a good running mate for president. He praised Roosevelt as vigorous and progressive and praised two of Roosevelt speeches while noting his limited personal acquaintance. Cox urged a middle ground in industrial disputes and warned against class hatred.
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Associated Press
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E. H. Moore
National Democratic Committee
Chicago
Race Riot Feared in Paris Texas After Mob Burns Men
Extraordinary precautions were taken in Paris Texas after a mob burned Irving and Herman Arthur Degroes at the stake for alleged killings of J Hodges and his son William on a farm near here last Friday.
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Babe Ruth Slightly Hurt In Auto Upset
Babe Ruth star home run hitter for the New York Yankees was slightly injured when his car overturned near Wawa, Pa early today.
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Babe” Ruth
New York
Wawa
L’a
Council Orders Resumption of South Street Car Service
At Goshen's monthly council meeting Mayor Chauntey presided as members debated resuming street car service on the Eighth street line. The council ordered notification to the Chicago South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway to restore service, citing unmet conditions and alleged failures by the company to report financial returns from improved Main street service.
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Vail
Jacob Leedy
Leroy T. Taker
Charles U. Crowell
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Railway Company
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Goshen
PLC Commission
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Derht & Deahl
Chicago, South Bend & Northern Indiana Company
Nighth Street
Lincoln Avenue
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No Date Set to Reopen Goshen City Hospital
A Goshen city hospital board meeting Tuesday night produced no reopening date. The staff is nearly complete except for a surgical nurse and cook, with an executive committee of three to oversee operations. A harvest drought and crop delays are noted. in South Bend, cyclist Alex Solomon was badly hurt after a collision with Earl Hines.
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Goshen Hospital
Amasa G. Hoovens
Harrys R. Whitmer
Oftce
Amiss Wilma Foulks
Alex Solomon
South Bend
Earl Hines
Governor Cox reads congratulatory telegrams after nomination
Dayton July 7 Governor Cox the dramatic candidate for president was busy at his newspaper office reading telegrams streaming in since his nomination. He arrived at the office at 6:60 AM fresh and energetic. Among the telegrams received was one from William G McAdoo his chief opponent for the nomination.
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Cox
Cory Ite
Wiliam G. McAdoo
Elkhart County Board Finishes 1920 Assessments
The Elkhart county board of equalization completed a 30 day session and reports total corporate assessments excluding real estate at 6,540,000, a gain of 4,164,480 from last year. City and Goshen figures listed with a detailed corporate roster and values.
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Elkhart County
Commission to Act by Aug 1 on Freight Rate Increase
The Interstate Commerce Commission began examining testimony from hearings over several weeks to decide on railroads request for freight rate hikes totaling at least 1 billion dollars annually. A final decision is expected around August 1 after last arguments from shippers and carriers. In Ber Men Springs near St Joseph, three Autoists were injured when two cars collided and plunged off an embankment. one driver was on the wrong side and high speed contributed to the crash.
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Interstate Commerce Commission
Suippers
Ber- Men Springs
St. Joseph
Crestline man dies suddenly after heart attack
John F. Cassel of Crestline aged 7 years died suddenly at 5:30 this morning after a heart attack at his daughter Mrs. George W. Herr’s home on South Seventh street. He was born in Newcastle Ohio and leaves two daughters Mrs Here and Mrs Edward Umberger of Crestline. Funeral planned in Crestline Friday. A separate note reports a Big Four freight wreck south of Warsaw with a split switch tearing up track and $15,000 in damage but no injuries.
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Here
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Masonic Order
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Warsaw
Bull breaks from pasture attacks neighbor on farm
A bull belonging to a neighbor escaped from a pasture and attacked Chas Bryner on his Jefferson Township farm. He was not badly hurt.
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Chas. Bryner
Jefferson Township
Suffrage Law Is Attacked as Ratification Debated
Centered reports from Dayton and Washington describe pushes to block or force woman suffrage ratification. Charles S. Fairchild seeks court orders to halt Colby and Palmer from acting on the amendment while contesting West Virginia and Tennessee ratifications. North Carolina Governor Bickett calls a special session for Aug 10 to consider ratification.
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District of Columbia Supreme Court
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New York
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Colby
West Virginia
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Tennessee
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Raleigh
N.C
Bickett
North Carolina
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Controller's Report Covers Six Months Ended July 1
Theodore Zettler city treasurer submitted a six month report showing receipts of 54 398 50 and disbursements of 78 802 82. Beginning balance January 1 was 26 164 97 with July 1 balance 52 270 68. Sinking fund credit 4 777 41 and city ballot fund 3 670 49.
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Theodore Zettler
Weather Outlook for The Weather Indiana
Fair tonight and Thursday with little temperature change. Cool for tonight and Thursday with continued fair skies.
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Bolsheviki Launch Largest Attack Against Polish Lines
The Associated Press reports a front of about 20 miles as Bolshevik forces renew a major assault on Polish defenses. Poles retreat on both northern and southern flanks, with the northern front described as especially severe. Leonard Hale of South Seventh Street was committed to Northern Indiana Hospital for the insane at Longcliff. Madame Amelita Galli-Calli, world renowned soprano, will sing at Winona on Thursday night, August 12.
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Leoniard Hale
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Mexican Rebel Signs Pact to End Attacks
Mexican rebel leader agrees to halt attacks in a formal pact with government officials. President De La Cruz announces the ceasefire after tense negotiations in the capital, signaling a potential path to peace.
New Government Representative Heads Toward Bandit Camp
Reports from Washington state department officials in Mexico describe revolutionary movements across the country. Francisco Villa signs an armistice and agrees to cease attacks until July 15 pending written approval from De la Huerta and key generals. Torres carries letters to the provisional government as Villa negotiates surrender terms.
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Mexico
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Texas
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Torreon
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Mexican government seeks armistice talks with Villa
Mexico City reports Elias Ires o f BE Fase met with Provisional President De La Huerta to discuss an armistice with Francisco Villa. The rebel chieftain operates in Western Chihuahua and proposals may be offered to Villa. Eagle Pass notes bridges burned south of Monclova and rumors of a new revolution led by Adolfo Gonzales. A treasury train was robbed near Monclova, with troops pursuing from Torreon and no trains running past Sabinas.
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Villa
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Monclova
Adolfo Gonzales
Taggart Predicts Cox Wins Indiana Electoral Vote
Former U S senator Thomas Taggart, Indiana Democrat candidate to succeed Senator Watson, predicts Gov. Cox will secure Indiana's electoral vote in the November election. The interview from San Francisco notes Taggart’s endorsement amid Indiana political context.
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Thomas Taggart
Indiana
United States
Watson
Cox
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