Democratic Nominations and Debates Reflected in Week of Conventions
The week focused on the Democratic National Conventions in Chicago where Teller’s standing faltered and Bryan secured the presidential nomination on the fifth ballot while vice presidency remained undecided. Delegates from St Louis and Chicago showed high abstention and rising debt concerns influenced by local independents and county emissaries. The piece notes pension rulings as the administration’s lone endorsement and critiques G A Watson's price and purchasing power arguments.
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Cleveland
Prowers County
Teller
Chicago
St. Louis
National Committee
Senator Hill
Senator Daniels
Pension Bureau
W. J. Bryan
Nebraska
G. A. Watson
Sparks
Watson
Reform promises burden county with new debt
The speaker notes that reform leaders who have run the county for three years have raised the levy yearly and now add heavy interest bearing debt. They promise economy but delay it, arguing another year is needed while taxpayers face higher burdens.
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Reform
Excursion Rates for Baptist Young People Meeting
Annual meeting of Baptist Young People of America held in Milwaukee from July 16 to 19 offers round trip excursion rates. Tickets available July 14 15 and 16. return travel valid for departures July 22 or 23 from Milwaukee.
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Baptist Young People of America
Milwaukee
Ordinance Regulating Explosives in Lakax Coonan
A local ordinance prohibits storage of gun powder and explosives except in specified quantities. It fixes penalties of ten to one hundred dollars for violations and requires safe handling, effective five days after publication in The La mar. Read by FRANK J. HOLMES and attested by G. Lynch as mayor.
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Laxak
Coonan
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Lamar Register
Posto
Lansr
Colorado
Ento
William McKinley
Garrett A. Hobart
Aylor
G.C. Whiskies
Meszere
Chester H. Graves & Sons
Boston
Wolfe Londoner
Grocer
Denver
W. A. Hover & CO
Wholesaly
Beever
GEO
E. Taylor
Leadville
Cowan
Tima
Frank J. Holmes
G. Lynch
Ska
Lawv
Lamar, Colo
D. C. Marker
Everett Building
B. B. Baows
Pres
W. C. Gorzo, Cashie
THE
First National Bank
Lamar
B. B. Baorx
M.D. Tuarcnrs
T. M. Beowx
W. C. Gorn
J. H. Myers
Bertrixe
Pharmacist
BON Ton Meat Market
A. Everett
Fropritor
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