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Graettinger Times

Location

Graettinger, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1924

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Democrats Still In Deadlock as Klan Split Shapes Convention

New York observers report the Democratic National Convention remains deadlocked on the 88th ballot. Bryan delivered a long speech at 3 o clock as leaders seek a possible maneuver. union prospects look uncertain. Separately the party fractured over the Klan issue with a narrow floor vote splitting anti and pro Klan factions by one vote, clouding hopes for a unified campaign.

New York Collins Drug Store New York City Bryan

Ballot shifts in McAdoo favor across states

The report describes ballot by ballot shifts among McAdoo Davis and Smith across Oklahoma New York and Florida during a presidential balloting sequence. It notes Oklahoma’s initial switch to McAdoo then later to Owen and Smith gains and losses in other states, with New York leaning toward Smith and Bryan endorsing Murphy Daniels and Robison after the call to the platform.

Votl Wd Bryan Dr. Murphy Florida Josephus Daniels Rolinson Arkansas

Fourth jAdoo and Ralston in Democratic struggle

From a 1930s convention report, the floor erupts as jAdoo and Ralston spar with cries to eject a speaker. The 38th ballot shows McAdoo leading, with Smith and Smith-aligned delegates contending, adjournment occurs, and tax relief promises surface for telegraph theatre admissions under 50 cents. Ballot counts detail shifting votes and the Canal Zone delegation’s unit rule, amid attendance notes and temporary chair handoffs. A severe Saturday storm follows, bringing heavy rain, high winds, and telegraph line damage. multiple barns and structures suffer, but no lightning damage reported.

Jon Walsh Vut Ma. Morehouse Canal iZone McAdoo Smith Ralaton Barney Sampson Mr. Eldredyve Andrew Henningsen Ole Norris Henry Hauge L. C. Garse

Democratic National Convention Heard From New York by Radio

George Prick attended the Democratic National Convention in New York City via radio with Times editor George Frick. Chairman Walsh spoke clearly as the large gavels sounded. Wend Bryan received a hearty welcome as he entered the hall. Much of the afternoon covered the platform reading with little cheering until the Ku Klux Klan was denounced.

George Prick George Frick Times New York City Walsh Jennings Bryan

Auction of Good Farm Near Motherville

A well improved farm southeast of Motherville, owned by A. BR. Asneset, will be sold at public auction Monday July 7 at 1:80 p.m. M. O. Gradland of Gradiinger acts as auctioneer. A display ad notes the listing appears elsewhere in the Irene.

A. Pool Aere Motherville A. BR. Asneset M. O. Gradland Gradiinger Irene

Lande Finley and Olga Finley Wed at Maryhalltown

Lande Cissace Lande of this locality and Miss Olga Finley were united in marriage at the bride’s parents home in Maryhalltown on Thursday June 19. After a brief wedding trip they will reside on their farm west of town. The groom is the son of Mr and Mrs A Lande, long time residents of Lot Ishin township. A World War veteran, he is a capable farmer and respected by friends. The bride, new to Gradtin, is warmly welcomed as an estimable lady. The Vimex extends greetings and wishes for happiness and prosperity.

Uncle Sam Gradtinwer Vimex Lande Myron J. Fogde Gladys J Vordder Emmetsburg Mary Vedder George C. Verdder Lauren Palo Alto Gradlinger Proom P. C. Fogde

New Farm Machinery Prices Promised by Coolityze Repair Co

Coolityze Repair Co announces new farm machinery and repair services at live and let live prices. They offer 8-ft grain binders complete for under 160 dollars and claim their other machines compare on price. They emphasize regular 1924 pricing and urge buyers to hear the savings in their pockets.

Coolityze Repair Co

Sunshine Club Plans July Fourth Picnic at High Lake

Charley Jensen installs plate glass windows at his hardware store north and east corners while Mr Myhre adds a replacement glass after a stone was struck by a car. Sunshine Club members schedule a July 4 picnic at High Lake and are urged to bring dinner for an enjoyable time.

Charley Jensen Mr. Myhre Jensen Sunshine Club High Lake

Fogde and Vedder Marry in Cedar Rapids Ceremony

Myron J Fogde of this locality and Miss Gladys J Vedder of Emmetsburg were married Tuesday evening June 24 in Cedar Rapids. Rev Engquist officiated with bride’s family as witnesses. The couple will reside on the groom’s family farm near Graettinger and begin life together with warm wishes from friends and community.

Picnic Dinner At Ole Thoreson Grove July Fourth

A picnic dinner will be held at the Ole Thoreson grove Friday July Fourth. A cordial invitation is extended to all to attend. A special program will be carried out and a good time is assured all who come.

Ole Thoreson Grove

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