Democratic Committee Sets Fight Over Parker Chair
Baltimore June 24 the Democratic national executive committee opened talks on the temporary chairmanship with Judge Alton B Parker named by the arrangement committee Governor Adams opposes Parker Williams and Newlands back Parker Bryan did not appear signaling a floor fight likely several contests to be decided this afternoon Parker supporters seek harmony while 65 Pennsylvania delegates instruct against Parker before the committee adjourned for a recess.
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Colonel Brgin
Associated Press
Baltimore
Democratic National Executive Committee
Eee
Alton B Parker
Adams
Colorado
Parker
Joheal Sharp Williams
Mississippi
Newlands
Nevada
Bryan
Committee Toles
Democratic National Committee
Agreeme
Kramer
Harmony
Norman E. Mack
Pennsylvania
Bryan Enters Race for Democratic Convention Chair
Baltimore June 24 Colonel William Jennings Bryan announced he would be a candidate for the chairmanship of the Democratic convention if no ultra progressive Democrat would consent to run He pledged to wage the Parker fight on the convention floor Wilson supporters join Bevan to block Parker’s election and the chairmanship was previously offered to Bryan only to be declined.
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Baltimore
Colonel Wus
Ham Jennings Bryan
Judge Parker
Bryan
Vardaman
Mississippi
Wilson
Bevan
Parker
Lone Bandit Robs Mail Clerks Near Port Bolivar Crossing
A masked man held up mail clerks on the International and Great Northern Railroad near Port Bolivar crossing in Longview Texas this morning and escaped with a mail pouch. The amount of loss remains unknown.
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Associated Press
Longview
Tex
International & Great Northern
Port Bolivar
Powell
Vardaman Seeks Permanent Chair Role At Convention
Baltimore June 2 The Mississippi politician Vardaman, after meetings with Georgia's Clark Howell and others, pressed for Parker as permanent chairman. He tried to broker a temp chair plan with Bryan, but Bryan's cold reception ended the overture. Vardaman left unsure of Parker's allies and Howell's stance.
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Baltimore
Senalueeloes
Vardaman
Wissassippi
Clark Howell
Georgia
Bpan
Chaiman
Hallyscis
Wurphy
Charman Mack
Pather
Bevan
Bryan
Nebraska
Judge Parker
Joe
Mississippi
Roosevelt to Leaves for Oyster Bay for Rest Before Campaign
Chicago June 24 Colonel Roosevelt plans to depart today for Oyster Bay to rest briefly before resuming advocacy for the new Progressive party. Governor Johnson of California also prepares to return home. The committee on permanent organization for the new party will be named in several days. Allison's Wells water sold Al Wallace Drug Co.
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Chicago
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay
Johnson
California
Negro Man Fatally Injured in Bloody Church Street Affray
An attack at a Negro church ends with John Blunt stabbing another man who later dies. Blunt, armed with a knife, assaulted the victim during a service while the assailant allegedly attempted to mislead officers by swearing out a warrant. Police pursued the case as a violent crime with ongoing investigation.
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Blunt
Orelenans, Mobile & Glueage
Murmary
Orns
Bhatt
Hesexton
Depo
Bluft
Aeun
Mack Gruder
Blue
Bhutt
Smyth
Walrand Fey
Judge Lindsey to Aid Bryan in Baltimore Action
Judge Ben Lindsey of Denver, active in the progressives, left for Baltimore to help Bryan and other progressive Democrats recruit supporters. The report notes his prominent role in organizing the Progressive party.
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Bryan
Baltimore
Associated Press
Chicago
Ben 3B Lindsey
Denver
New Progressive Party
William Jennings Bryan
The
Democracy
Democratic fight for convention chair on eve of vote
Delegates brace for a tense contest between factions led by Bevan and Bevan aligned supporters as Kern and James are mentioned for temporary chair. Indications point to a heated floor fight over the convention’s temporary presiding officer and potential nominations.
Local Weather Forecast Warns of Showers Tuesday
The forecast calls for local showers from this afternoon through Tuesday. Officials advise carrying rain gear and planning for possible brief immersions of outdoor activities amid unsettled conditions.
The Taste of Nick Carter at Bijou Theatre
The Bijou Theatre presents The Taste of Nick Carter three reel feature and an American detective jewel mystery. Matinee and evening showings with admission prices listed. praised for clear ventilation and strong audience turnout.
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Nick Carter
America
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