28 Jun 1912
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1912
Page
1
A ballot excerpt shows Clark raising his vote from 4101 to 416y during the afternoon convention resumption in a meeting. Wilson reported a gain of 1534 votes, indicating a notable shift in support within the session.
Delegates and spectators fill the Baltimore hall as the Democratic convention enters a long night of balloting for the presidential nomination. Second ballot tallies show Clark leading Wilson with Harmon and Underwood also receiving votes as the process to unite behind a candidate grows uncertain.
A raucous party caucus in Alabama backed Oscar Underwood with long demonstrations and roll calls. Delegates from Missouri and Georgia joined in praise as Underwood speeches stretched past midnight amid chants and clamor, while Clark supporters faced disorder and a mass exodus from the hall.
Fragmentary note discusses a petition, decisions, and reversals concerning a hotelier and closure status. Names and places are unreadable, making specifics indeterminable. The fragment hints at a disagreement over timelines and a possible change of mind.
A fragmentary report notes Lawrence Club entertained visitors from multiple cities. references to dates, persons, and activities are garbled but indicate a social gathering with various attendees and travel. The text includes scattered proper nouns and incomplete phrases.
A fragmented set of captions describes a children's party with photos and a comic stage presentation. The text mentions names and places in a playful reminiscence, noting faces and scenes as if from a local event. The tone evokes a sentimental look at past performances and guests.
Fragmented OCR text lists barber shops, licenses, and officials across varied places. It includes references to state law, bids, taxation, and regulatory actions with numerous garbled names and places. The surviving content hints at license issuance and inspection notes without coherent narrative details.
A local committee reports tickets remain for a summer Chautauqua event. The organizing group states a band is set to perform and urges buyers to purchase soon to fill remaining seats.
Voter confusion as candidates file after deadline in a county race. Republicans and Democrats enter hopefuls, with surveys and appointments shaping the field. Officials and party leaders battle for legitimacy amid a congested slate, while inspection lists and ballots face scrutiny.
Plans describe an elaborate Greek house for the Kappa Kappa Gamma sorority to rise on the site of the old Fort Thatcher. The mansion will feature French floors, a wide porch, red stairs, and six bedrooms with balconies. Construction aims for completion by autumn with a reception area and multiple living spaces, reflecting a prestigious campus residence.
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