Harding favors front porch campaign style in Marion
Republican nominee Senator Harding spoke in Marion Ohio indicating a preference for a front porch campaign with limited set speeches. He will not resign his Senate seat before his term ends and plans to announce his acceptance speech after July 15. He also said campaign work would begin without delaying the nominating notificat ion.
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Marion
Ohile
Senator Harding
Agdenben
Ohio
Harding
Senate
Columbus
Leslie M. Shaw
Secretary of the Treasury
Smoot
Utah
Thomas
Colorado
Chamberlain
Oregon
Walsh
Montana
Hays
Morgan
Great suit sale offers deep savings for men
A local advertisement touts a big sale with suits priced at 24.50, claiming a value of 45 and noting over 300 suits sold in the past week. It urges men to hurry before stock runs out.
Louisiana Defeats Federal Suffrage Amendment in Legislature
Baton Rouge June 15 Louisiana lawmakers reject the nineteenth amendment. The House votes 67 to 44 against ratification and 60 to 39 for state sovereignty measures. The Senate considers a state suffrage bill next Thursday as opposition to federal suffrage grows.
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Baton Rouge
United States
Louisiana
Mississippi
Senate
House
Postmaster and cashier clash on Main Street in Harrisonburg
Postmaster Frank L. Sublett and Thomas P. Beery cashier of The National Bank of Harrisonburg fought on Main Street after a mail delivery dispute. Sublett struck first causing injuries, Beery responded, police intervened, and both men planned to explain actions to Major Downing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Sublett
Thomas P. Beery
National Bank of Harrisonburg
Main Street
Major Downing
Pantry Job Ad At Kavanaugh Hotel In Harrisonburg VA
Two women are sought to work in the pantry at the Kavanaugh Hotel in Harrisonburg Virginia. Good wages offered and immediate work possible. Apply in person at the hotel.
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Kavanaugh Hotel
Harrisonburg
Coiner Furniture Company Announces Hoosier Club Entry
A brief page seven notice proclaims a big announcement from Coiner Furniture Company about joining the Hoosier Club, signaling a new partnership or program.
Wood Responds To Butler Charge In Personal Attack
Major General Leonard Wood denounces Nicholas Murray Butler's claim that his campaign is backed by a motley group of stock gamblers and others. Wood defends his supporters as high character figures and criticizes Butler for ingratiating with elements influencing the convention. He warns the attack is a cowardly attempt to mask Butler's own political weakness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Leonard Wood
Nicholas Murray Butler
Wood
Butler
New York
Logal Icene
William Cooper Proctor
Local Council Calls Oil Workers Meeting Thursday
A council order directs Amoe coum LFO 20 oil No. 80 members to convene Thursday night for a special business session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amoe Coum Lfo
Council
Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet Sale on Club Plan
Announcement invites readers to own a Hoosier Kitchen Cabinet with the Hoosier Club plan. Full page ad by Coiner Furniture Co. appears on page seven offering another chance to buy under the club program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoosier Club
Coiner Furniture Co
Local cleaners touts low prices and 5 dry cleaning plant
The note thanks customers after announcing a new dry cleaning plant, inviting others to try the method at low prices and fair service. The message dates from June 16 and is signed BLATT, Merchant Tailor.
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Blatt
Hayden's Dry Cleaning Works Announces Delayed Service
Notice states high demand for cleaning and dyeing this season delays usual attompt service and work will be done in order received with hope to increase capacity soon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Hayden's Dry Cleaning
Democratic Affairs Discussed By Bryan In 1916 Primary
William Jennings Bryan argues the Democratic contest is peaceful while Republicans clash. He cites straw polls showing Republicans leading Democrats in Nebraska Michigan Ohio and other states. The Digest poll shows many Democrats favoring Republican candidates, prompting questions on how the Democrats can rally enough votes to win.
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Alphonso
Gaston
Nebraska
Wilsa
Michigan
Ohio
Indiana
California
Massachusetts
Literary Digest
Democratic Party
Administrator's Notice for Estate of BE A Shaffer
Probate notice requires all debtors and creditors of the estate of BE A Shaffer to present and settle accounts promptly. D Lowry as administrator of E A Shaver's estate at R F D Broadway Va invokes legal collection after June 12 1920.
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BE. A. Shaffer
Qw. D. Lowry
E. A. Shaver
R. F. D. Broadway
New Progressive Party Forming to Seek Shared Support
The forty-eight state committees back a new party on a government ownership platform. Backers include La Follette and Walsh for presidential nomination. aims include taxation of idle land, worker participation in management, and full free speech rights.
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la Pollette
Walsh
New York
Committee of Forty-Eight
Assembly
Robert Laffoliette
Wisconsin
Lynn Frazier
Frank P Walsh
Mans
Clark
North Carolina
Chenge
J. H. Hopkins
Detroit
Mich
Everything All Right Says Hammer On Return
Chas A Hammer Republican state secretary returned from Chicago where he attended the Republican national convention. He said the convention prevented Wood or Lowden nomination and Harding's selection would blunt Democratic fundraising. Hammer added he was tired and could not brief press, while Senator John Paul remained in Chicago and would be away several days. County Chairman E A Zigler and Mayor elect John W Morrison met him at the station seeking details.
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Chas A. Hammer
Chicago
E. A. Zigler
John W. Morrison
John Paul
Wood
Lowden
Harding
Dempsey Found Not Guilty in Draft Indictment Trial
William Harrison Jack Dempsey, world heavyweight champion, was found not guilty by a jury in San Francisco on a selective draft indictment. Both sides waived final arguments. Judge M T Dooling began charging the jury, and the defense did not call two finishing witnesses.
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Dempsey
San Francisco
William Harrison
Jack
Wan Foun
United States District Court
M. T. Dooling
Big Values In Bedroom and Dining Room Suit es
Read the big full pane Furniture Announcement of the Coiner Purni ture Co. on page seven. Ite.
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Coiner Purniture Co
Ite
Bathing Suits on Display at Wise's Store
Ladies misses and small sizes showcased at Wise's with a range of bathing suits on display. Prices and exact sizes unavailable in the fragment.
Pi Hill lip A musical in three acts at Elkton High
A three act musical will be presented at the Elkton High Social auditorium on Friday night June 18 at 8 o clock. Admission is 25 cents with reserved seats 50 cents. Tickets are on sale at Bear's Drug Store.
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Elkton High
Bear's Drug Store
Presidential activity marks San Francisco convention scene
In San Francisco on June 15 delegates and officials gather as Democratic power centers form around possible permanent chairman Brainbridge Colby. Washington signals Wilson’s choice, while Carter Glass may head the resolutions committee. Oklahoma’s Robert L. Owen among early arrivals as hotels fill and preparations continue for the convention.
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San Franders
Wilson
Brainbridge Colby
Washington
Carter Glass
Virginia
London Papers Weigh Harding Nomination and U S Policy
London editorials debate Harding's path to the White House and its impact on American foreign policy. The Globe warns a McAdoo or Davis victory could defeat the Republicans, while the Westminster Gazette urges neutrality in a presidential contest yet notes British interests.
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London
London Evening Paper
Harding
Joth Te Pitale
Globe
William G. McAdoo
John W. Davia
Weaminister Gazette
The
Gazette
United States
Hrad
Wilson
Democratic Party
League of Nations
Republican Party
America
Harding Club Formed in Marion for Senator Harding
Marion county forms a Harding for President Club with an executive committee of three Democrats and four Republicans to organize county wide support for Warren G. Harding. The Caledonia Band, once a Harding member group, will be reorganized as part of the effort.
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Marion
Warren G. Harding
Harding
J. R. Kissinger
Lawn Party at M E Sunday School Grounds
The Champions of the M E Sunday School of Keeslkeown announce their annual lawn party on the high ball grounds. Saturday evening June 19 features Delco Lights two bass hall and a variety of refreshments with payoff crowd appeal.
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M. E Sunday School
Keeslkeown
Delco
Wise's Bathing Suits for Ladies Misses and Boys
Wise's offers a full line of ladies misses and boys bathing suits in all sizes and colors. Display shows eighty full lines of bathing suits with matching accessories.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wise's
Wise
Professional Notice of Absence for June 17 and 18
A notice states the individual will be absent from the office all day Thursday and Friday, June 17 and 18, with no further details supplied. The message is signed W. Fahraey M. D.
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W. &. Fahraey M, D
Owen Defines His Policies At Democratic National Convention
Oklahoma Senator Heber L Owen urged a clear unified Democratic stance on all issues. He supported ratification of the peace treaty and a reservations league covenant, warned against a wet plank splitting the party, and called for strict constitutional enforcement with lawful remedies.
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Oklahoma
Democratic Party
San Francisco
United States
Heber L
League of Natiows
Prohibition
Owen
League
Labor
Democra
Johnson Urged to Run Independent After GOP Platform
BE A Adams of Portland sent a telegram urging United States Senator Hiram Johnson to repudiate the Chicago Republican platform and announce as an independent presidential candidate. He said petitions circulated in Portland and planned statewide distribution to back Anson supporters in Oregon. The effort aims to pressure Johnson to declare he will not seek the presidency as an independent.
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United States
Hiram Johnson
Chicago
Senator Johnson
BE. A. Adama
Portland
Adams
Johnson
Senator Anson
Oregon
New York
Adam
AFL rejects recognizing Soviet Russia at Montreal convention
In Montreal on June 15 the American Federation of Labor blocked a move to urge U S recognition of the Soviet government or to end blockades. James A. Duncan and the Ladies Garment Workers urged support for the Soviets, but the resolutions committee report opposing any action was adopted by a wide margin, citing lack of legitimate authority and dangers to free unions and press.
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Montreal
Canada
Ted States
Russia
American Federation of Labor
James A. Duncan
Seattle
Strawberry Pestly Host Evening at Edomo Church
An invitation announces a social gathering at the Edomo Church on Saturday June 29 at 8 PM. The message extends cordial welcome to all attendees.
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Associated Press
JOS, Ney & Sons
Chief of Police
Coiner Furniture Company
First National Bank
General
Lie
Columbia
Shenandoah River
F. M. Rinker
Bryak
Oren
Meredith
William Jennings Bryan
Ison
Hevins
Hoover
Pool
Winchester Cold Storage Company
Winchester
William Beverley
Committee OF 48
Hammer
Wise’s
Ida Malone Gideon
Palmer
Robert L. Owen
Accomodations
Hardin Club
Liberal
Payors League
Frisco
ABOR
Harisonbure Beel
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