Bryan Loses First Ballot Fight at Baltimore Convention
At Baltimore the Democratic National Convention opens with disorder on the floor and William Jennings Bryan losing the temporary chair vote to Alton B. Parker 579 to 510. Bryan absent from the hall sparks adjournment as delegates rush to organize committees and discuss future strategy amid talk of Clark or Parker as progressive options.
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Roosevelt in Oyster Bay Ponders New Progressive Party
President Roosevelt returns to Oyster Bay from Chicago and discusses the new Progressive Party. He notes Baltimore’s event and Bryan Parker clash, predicting continued Democratic-Republican tensions. He expects limited moves until the Democratic convention concludes.
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Iowa Republicans face state convention and rural life forum
Iowa delegates to county and state conventions will be chosen next Saturday. The main contest centers on two Supreme Court seats with likely progressive influence. Rural Life Conference at Ames will discuss schools churches and rural improvements, while the rail rate case and tuberculosis concerns draw state attention. Parole for a Missouri boy and state budget tweaks also appear in the report.
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Shaw to Send Money Soon for Shaw Syndicate Rail Plan
Des Moines reports a cable from P. J. Keriru to John J. Hess stating money is absolutely sure and will be sent soon. Belgian capitalists reportedly will arrange with American banks for credits to fund railroad plans inweet erm Town. Attorneys say the proposition looks rosy and no delays are anticipated as Belgian bankers are directed to open accounts with American banks.
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Apple Crop Be Shortest In Years In Iowa
Strong City Iowa June 24 The apple crop of northwestern Iowa will be the shortest in years according to professors Beach and Green of Ames who conclude their weather driven survey through western Iowa counties. They cite severe winter weather as the main cause with insects a factor. Cherries are fair but damaged by a heavy hailstorm and plants, especially potatoes and tomatoes, were beaten down though corn was little injured.
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Fort Dodge Water Power Company seeks Des Moines river site
Articles of incorporation filed to develop Des Moines river power and build a hydroelectric plant to supply light and power to Fort Dodge and nearby cities. Capital stock 500000. Two rival factions vie for the water power site with promoters W. W. Stearns and Dan M. Stearns of Humboldt pushing the new company. others urge a city dam.
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Four Drowned Riding the Rollers On Ohio River
In Cincinnati on June 24 four persons drowned when a boat carrying five people capsized near Ludlow Street after hitting the rollers created by a river steamboat. Isabella Gannin Joseph Gannin Nicholas SaebeWa and Sarah Joseph perished, while Kathay Joseph a boater and sister of the drowned saved. The party, rowers indulging in a precarious ride, capsized as waves from a steamer created an unusually high roller.
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