Hanly Nominated on First Ballot at Prohibition Convention
The Prohibition national convention in St. Paul adjourned after nominating Indiana former governor J. Frank Hanly for president on the first ballot with 440 votes, over William Sulzer who drew 181. Dr Ira D. Landrith of Tennessee won the vice presidential nomination unanimously after others withdrew.
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J. Frank Hanly
Indiana
Candi
Landrith
Hanly
Sulzer
Finley C. Hendrickson
Cumberland
James Gilbert Mason
New Jersey
W. P. Ferguson
Pennsylvania
Sumner W. Haynes
Henry Ford
Detroit
Eugene W. Chatin
Arizona
Sesson
Peewee
Robert Patton
Springfiled
Eugene Chafin
New York
Francis &. Baldwin
Free List Items Amid Acenaphthene and Nitrated Amines
Washington reports a mock free list in the new revenue bill includes acet aphanes and methylnaphthalenes while others remain dutiable such as nitro phenyl enediamine and phenylnaphthylamines.
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Washington
Baseball scores from yesterday across multiple cities
Yesterday’s results show Raleigh 3 Greensboro 4, Durham 4 Winston Salem 3, Charlotte Asheville postponed, St Louis 3 Boston 4, Pittsburgh Brooklyn rained out, Chicago 1 New York 2, Cincinnati 4 Philadelphia 10 in 9 innings.
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Raleigh
Greensboro
Durham
Winston-Salem
Charlotte-Asheville
St. Louis
Boston
Pittsburgh-Brooklyn
Chicago
New York
Philadelphia
Charlotte
Winston
Asheville
Ween
Pet We
Cleveland
Detroit
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Southern
Nashville
New Orleans
Chattanooga
Atlanta
Birmingham
Memphis
Little Rock
Mobile
Virginia
Clabs
Wow
Newport News
Rocky Mount
Portsmouth
Petersburg
Aly
Orfolk
Hopewell
South Atlantic
Clube
Augusta Columbia
Charleston
Montgomery
Macon
Jacksonville
Columbus
Albany
Weather and scores noted across multiple cities
A series of city weather updates and baseball score reports list conditions and results. Rain or wet grounds affect several games including Cleveland and Nashville while scores like Philadelphia two and Chicago seven appear alongside Virginia and Portsmouth entries. Nightfall and darkness are noted after nine innings.
Incomplete City Scoreline Reads Across Markets
Fragmented OCR lists scores for Columbus Minneapolis Indianapolis Milwaukee Louisville Kansas City Toledo and Saint Paul with uncertain numbers and missing context leaving unclear match results and dates.
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Columbus
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Toledo
Sa. Paul
Baseball Scores From Augusta Albany and Nearby Cities
A fragmented box score lists games across Augusta Albany and Macon with results and innings. Charleston and Montgomery appear in brief entries while Columbia Columbus and Jacksonville post scores in a second game of seven innings.
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Augusta
Albany
Charleston
Macon
Montgomery
Columbia
Columbus
Jacksonville
Weather Prospect of Rain Across Northeastern Games
In Newark plus Baltimore Buffalo Montreal and Rochester Toronto games rain is noted. Providence Richmond also faces rain. The brief weather update highlights precipitation affecting early week sports events across several cities.
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Newark
Baltimore
Buffalo
Montreal
Rochester-Toronto
Providence-Richmond
Speculation Rises Over Troops At Camp Glenn For Border
Camp Glenn July 22 Speculation over troop movements to the border grew after a carload of hard tack was unloaded into the commissary. Some say it signals emergency field rations, others see it as a precaution for possible changes with Mexico. Gen Julian S Carr of Durham visited Company M and praised the food, noting a $100 check previously given and hinting more funds.
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Camp Glenn
Becam
Mexico
Julian S. Carr
Durham
Third Regiment
Lee
Aged Indian Fighters Lead San Francisco Preparedness Parade
In San Francisco on July 22 veterans of the Civil War and Spanish War along with aged participants from early Indian campaigns in California formed the core of the preparedness parade. An estimated 15,000 to 20,000 men passed the reviewing stand as fraternal organizations marched separately in the event.
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San Francisco
California
Indiana Man's Experience With Foley Kidney Pills
A Moore's Hill Indiana man reports relief from constant side and back pains after taking Foley Kidney Pills. He states that within 48 hours all pain disappeared and credits the pills with making kidneys active and stopping sleep disturbing bladder ailments.
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Frank Moseley
Moore’s Hill
Ind
Foley
Norfolk Southern Announces Passenger Trains From Asheboro
Norfolk Southern operates daily passenger trains from Asheboro to Aberdeen and eastern North Carolina with connections at Star for Charlotte. Trains depart Asheboro at 12:65 p.m. and 8:45 p.m. daily except Sunday and arrive at 10:40 a.m. and 2:35 p.m. daily except Sunday. Information from L D. Burkhead Asheboro agent and Norfolk Southern traffic officials.
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North Carolina
Terminal Station
Norfolk
Asheboro
Norfolk Southern
N. B
Aberdeen
Intermed
Star
Charlotte
L D. Burkhead
N. C
E. D. Kyle
H. S. Leard
Norfolk, VA
Cleveland Starts Demolishing Old City Hall for Library
Cleveland began razing the crumbling city hall as officials plan a $2,000,000 public library on the site and start clearing for a $2,500,000 convention hall. The work marks the city’s founding anniversary.
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Cleveland
Mid-West Polo Enthusiasts at Hawthorne Race Track
Polo enthusiasts from Wheaton Onwentsia and The Whip and Spur clubs contested the gentle men's polo race at Hawthorne Chicago. The four furlong feature drew entries from Wheaton and Onwentsia clubs during today’s race meeting.
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Hawthorne Race Track
Chicago
Middle West
Whip and Spur
Wheaton
Onwentsia
Foley Kidney Pills Relieve Green Bay Man’s Backache
Joseph G. Wolf of Green Bay Wisconsin reports severe backaches from kidney trouble were relieved by Foley Kidney Pills. The ad urges taking Foley Kidney Pills for back pain and sleepless nights, sold by Mann Drug Co.
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Joseph G. Wolf
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Mann Drug Co
Notice to the Public on Memorial Towers and Business
Notice states there are towers available for ongoing construction and regular business needs. Mentions funeral designs and a phone number 303, referencing Frank H. Ford formerly High Point Floral Co. The fragmentary item notes building activities and service offerings in a period advertisement style.
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Frank H. Ford
High Point Floral Co
High Point to Vote on Street Improvement Bonds in 1916
Notice announces a city election in High Point North Carolina on August 15 1916 to decide issuing 50000 bonds for street extension and improvement. It lists registration dates polling places ward officials judges and the tally time at city hall July 5 1916 by Mayor W P Pickett.
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High Point
N. C
City of
L. J. Ingram
J. L. Sechrest
J. E .Wagner
J. E. Woodling
J. P. Myers
P. Y.kirkman
N. M. Hod
Home Banking Co
Washington Street
City Hall
Jordan Street
Jarrett Hote
Main Street
Ranting Street
General Assembly
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Prohibition Party
Ira D. Landrith
Tennessee
St. Paul, Minn
The
United States
Mr. Hanly
William Sulzer
Carolina
New York-St. Louis
Birmingham-New Orleans
American Association
Carload Hardtack
Old City Hall
West
W. P. Pickett
Hart Drug Co
N.C
Bell
N.S
Arctic Ice& Coal Co
Ford
F. O. B. Detroit
High Point Motor Company
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