Baltimore to host Democratic National Convention in 1912
The Democratic National Convention will convene June 25 at Baltimore's Vitth Regiment Armory, seating up to 12,000 in the drill room with potential for 20,000 through raised platforms. The article recalls Baltimore's history as a convention city and notes the city is well positioned for a strong Democratic victory. Norman F. Mack chairs the national committee and arrangements, with George M. Palmer taking over New York state duties.
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Baltimore
Winfield Scott
Franklin Pierce
Charleston
Stephen Alas
John C. Teckinridge
Lincoln
Horace Greeley
Republ
Vitth Regiment
Armory
Pennsylvania
Baltimore and
Ohio
Washington
House of Representatives
Senate
Jackson
van Buren
Polk
Pierce
Norman F. Mack
Democratic National Committee
Committee On
Mack
New York State Committee
New York State
George M. Palmer
Schoharie
Baltimore Convention Prospects and History Echoes
The article surveys the Baltimore Democratic and Republican gatherings noting Dixie and Marching Through Georgia could predominate in music, mentions Champ Clark and Woodrow Wilson as leading candidates, and recalls 1812 history. It highlights Baltimore’s post fire rebuilding, hospitality, and expected large attendance from New York Philadelphia and the South. It also reports the wedding of Lucile Annis to J Henry Jabaroe in Christobal Canal Zone.
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Baltimore
Chicago
Georgia
Champ Clark
Nassau
Woodrow Wilson
Maryland
New York
Philadelphia
New Mexico
Oscar Underwood
Clark
Harmon
Ohio
Marshall
Indiana
Baldwin
Connecticut
Burke
North Dakota
William Jennings Bryan
Wilbur Sherley Dies in Spokane at Age 25
Wilbur V. Sherley son of Mr and Mrs A E Sherley died June 14 in Spokane from Brights disease after three months illness. Born Winnipeg Ontario June 30 1891 he leaves a mother father and sister in hospital. He worked as expense clerk for Northern Pacific in Spokane and as collector for Great Northern last year. Funeral held Sunday at 2 PM from W E Craver residence Highlands conducted by Mrs Trimble of the Christian Science church.
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Wilbur V. Shirley
A. E. Sherley
Spokane
Brights Diseas
Winnepeg
Ontario
Bereavement Acknowledgment From Shirley and Craver Families
Our late sad bereavement expresses gratitude for floral offerings from Mr. and Mrs. A. F. Shirley and Mr. and Mrs. W. L. Craver. The note thanks friends for their kindness during a time of mourning.
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A. F. Shirley
W. L. Craver
Social Kept by Doble and Cross Families
Foster, Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Doble, Mr. Wilbert Cross, Mr. and Mrs. Charles hosted a gathering recognizing community ties and shared kinship in a small local event.
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Foster
Chas. Doble
Wilbert Cross
Charles
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Walton Williams
Chesapeake
William Henry Harrison
Maryland Menopolis
Henry Clay
James K. Polk
Lewis Cass
Pew
Ungerwood
Harris & Ewing
Harmon, Clark and Wilson
American Press Association
Fifth Regiment Armory
James Madison
Andrew Jackson
St. Louis
Denver
Jabaroe
Annis
G. M. Annis
Lucile Annis
J. Henry Jabaroe
Gates
Christobal
Canal Zone
Government Weather Service
J. Jabaroe
Kennewick
John Burke
Wilbur Sherley
Jones
John Dauphain
John Heath
Mile. Haddock
Berry Jones
J. Kane
Shesnake Knnvgrim
Carl McVicar
James McLeod
Archie Parr
Edith Rees
J. H Rees
J. H. Stevens
L. M
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