Roosevelt Favored, Hughes Challenged at Chicago Convention
Roosevelt appears to back Elihu Root for the Republican nomination though factions fear machine influence may thwart Hughes. Debate centers on whether Roosevelt’s camp can push past Wall Street interests with Reed Smoot and Murray Crane among committee allies. Tar Heel delegates cheer Harding for permanent chair as tension over woman suffrage and nominee choice intensifies.
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Use of Slates Returns in Hertfordshire Schools
London reports Hertfordshire county council reintroduces slates in public elementary schools due to paper scarcity replacing copy books.
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London
Hertfordshire County Council
Appetite Revival Trickery in Stomach Health Note
A health blurb suggests loss of appetite signals the stomach must be cleaned, sweetened, and stimulated to restore normal appetite and function.
Baseball Scores and Rain Delays Across Leagues
In a slate of games on a rainy day, Asheville fell 4 to 7 to Raleigh. Grennodore pitched a 0 for Winston-Salem in a 3 to 4 loss to Charlotte, while Durham topped Charlotte 3 to 4. Cleveland and Washington played to a 3 14-inning draw. most other games were postponed due to rain.
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Southern and Atlanta Settle Draws as Scores Appear
In games reported, New Orleans defeated Memphis 4 to 2, Birmingham edged Nashville 1 to 2, and Atlanta tied Chattanooga 5 to 2 in a sequence of score results. No other fixtures listed.
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Memphis
Birmingham
Nashville
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Regional rail line changes spark local debate
Virginia area transit notes show Portsmouth Norfolk two stations, Newport News two, Rocky Mount five, Petersburg six, and Hopewell two. Officials consider service adjustments amid community response and budget concerns.
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Norfolk
Newport News
Rocky Mount
Petersburg
Hopewell
Local Scores Snapshot from Richmond to Montreal
A brief score roundup shows Richmond 2, Newark 4. Baltimore 66, Providence 1. Toronto 3, Buffalo 4. and Rochester 6 in a Montreal S&S context with scattered results across several teams and cities.
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Newark
Baltimore
Providence
Toronto
Bufffalo
Montreal
S&s
Rochester
Kansas City Wins 16 Minneapolis 12 in Brief Score Note
A terse score brief records Kansas City 16 Minneapolis 12. The fragmentary lines mention Toledo Columbus ram Milwaukee St. Paul and Louisville 5 Indianapolis with unclear context.
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Minneapolis
Toledo
Scores Report From Evening Baseball Spins
Charleston blanked Albany 3 to 0 while Jacksonville routed Columbus and Augusta 7 to 1, Montgomery winning 6 to 1 in 10 innings. Columbia defeated Macon 9 to 6.
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Albany
Jacksonville
Columbus &A
Augusta
Montgomery
Eleven Survivors Washed Ashore From Hampshire Disaster
Royal Navy reports eleven survivors from the cruiser Hampshire were found on a raft after the vessel sank off the Orkney Islands with Earl Kitchener and staff aboard. The admiralty announced the discovery last night in London.
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Hampshire
Orkney Islands
Earl Kitchener
Admiralty
Grave Diggers on Strike Delays Burials
Birkenhead July reports show several funerals postponed as grave diggers strike continues affecting local interments and cemetery operations.
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Birkenhead
Enc
Forethought saves expense with trusted remedy
FE W Archer of Caldwell Ohio notes his family has used Chamberlain's Colic Cholera and Diarrhoea Remedy for years and carries it on extended visits. It is obtainable everywhere.
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FE. W. Archer
Caldwell
Ohio
Chamberlain
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