Free delivery service in La Grande faces delay
An inspector will visit La Grande before Friday to approve the free delivery system. Sidewalk and house numbering improvements are required to avoid suspending the service. Ball and Broddard named as carriers. routes and hours to be finalized after inspection.
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Ams
V‘chey
Awill
Ste Hho
Ball
Beon
Uncle Sam
Clinton Ball
David Broddard
Post Office Department
Weaver backs Bryan as he meets Bryan in Des Moines
Des Moines on July 27 reports James B Weaver populist candidate greets William Jennings Bryan on his return from Chicago and declares support for Bryan. Separate item notes Henry Farman, aerial navigator, in New York preparing 15 flights at Brighton Beach with Aero Club of America paying 24000 dollars.
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Des Moines
Iowa
James B. Weaver
Bryan
Todday
Lincoln
Chicago
Weaver
New York
Henry Farjman
Brighton Beach
Aero Club of America
Cear
Reval
Fallieres
France
Nicholas of
Rusaia
Fal Neres’ Vielf
Verlie
Dupetit Thouures
Dupetit Thouures and Three Destroyers, President Falneres
Christianin
Iinerary
Russia
Briain
Hiagen Likely Standard Bearer For Independence League
At the Independence League national convention leaders meet to name Thomas L. Hiagen of Massachusetts as presidential nominee with a southern running mate to be chosen later. Delegates arrive from many states as Hearst signals compromise with Democrats and Bryan endorsement efforts face resistance. The convention opens tonight and nominations are expected tomorrow.
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Willi Hearst
Thomas L. Hisgen
Chicago
Independence League Party
Thomas L. Hiagen
Massachusetts
Bryan
W. BR. Hearst
Charles A. Walsh
Iowa
Tomore
Mountaineer Dies After 16 Days Struggle in Sanders County
W H Gulliver of Birmingham England perished in the Olive Station mountains after 16 days of agony without food. His diary reveals repeated pleas to notify family and failed aid from passersby as he dragged a broken leg through wilderness. He was about 60 years old.
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Mountaineer
Helena
Mont
W. JH. Gulliver
Rich Farmer Prefers Boneyard to Fashionable Cemetery
In Pittsburg a wealthy farmer Warren W Phillips rests with his horse Phil Sheridan as per his will, preferring burial with the animal over a fashionable cemetery. The odd clause reveals the farmer’s longtime disdain for society and a wish to keep his best friend at his side even in death. Indignation rises in Pittsfield over a rumor that E Parmelee Prentice invited officials to dinner at his home. Judge Grovecup, who read the acquittal decision, denies receiving the invitation.
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Pittsburg
Warren W. Phillips
Phil Sheridan
Philpe
Yaora Phillips
Pittsfield
Maas
Jayl
Grovecup
E. Parmelee Prentice
John D. Rockefeller
oBmparts
Prentice
Grosscup
Autos that pass in the air Circus thrillers headline
Barnum and Bailey unveil a new act titled Autos that pass in the air. Two cars with girls on board slide down a ramp, rise in air, and circle to land in reverse order, thrilling audiences with mid air maneuvers.
Taft Finishing Touches For Ohio Nomination Events
Taft spent the day in Cincinnati in conference with the arrangements committee for the notification ceremony tomorrow. He also attended a state central committee meeting aimed at unifying the Taft campaign in Ohio.
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Taft
Bryan Slogan Gaining Momentum With Washington Democrats
In Beadon Tacoma twenty five of thirty seven county members attend the Democratic State Central Committee meeting as Bryan is eyed as a campaign slogan to mobilize plain voters. Six prospective gubernatorial candidates are named from Colfax North Takima Seattle Spokane and Olympia with other business including the resignation of Tom Vance as presidential elector. Baseball results from Portland Oakland and San Francisco conclude the report.
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Washington
Bryan
Democratic State Committee
Beadon
Tacoma
Wash
Democratic State Central Committee
Convamers
George Wright
Tom Vance
Olympia
Robert B. Turnstall
John Pattisan
Colfax
Col. W. H. Dunphy
Jack Splawn
North Takima
M. M. Goodman
Seattle
William Diackman
Spokane
W. H. Kneeland
Castro’s Brazen Insult Sparks Dutch-Venezuela Flare
Amsterdam reports that Netherlands orders show of force near Venezuela after Castro’s expulsion of Ministers. Dutch ships may bombard Laguayra and Puerto Cabello as ties with Caracas harden. U.S. officials monitor the crisis as France and Russia seek détente with Britain shaping a broader stance.
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Mtte
Venezuele
Castra
Laguayra
Posrto Cabella
Venezuela
Castro
Bima
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