Alabama Man 13 Made Chairman at Democratic Convention
Proceedings in the second session note Temporary Chairman Bell and new permanent officers led by Chairman Henry D. Clayton of Alabama. The convention praised Bell, criticized the Chicago platform, and honored Cleveland with memorial resolutions read by I. N. Dunn. The National Committee was named with members from all states and territories.
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Bell
Cleveland
Denver
Col
Committee On Permament Organization
Henry D. Clayton
Alabama
Urey Woodson
Kentucky
Edwin Sefton
Washington, D. C
Charles 5. Northen
Atlanta
H. C. Richmond
Fremont
Neb
C. A. Nash
Perry
Edward Cahill
Springfield
Will Reid
Rawlins
Wyo
Frank B. Ross
Indianapolis
Ind
E. Y. Mitchell
Missouri
William McEnrry
Rocksland
T. F. Smith
New York City
William E. R. Byrne
Charleston
W. Va
C. J. Gavin
Rees F. Horrocks
Little Rock
Ark
Joseph L. Reily
John S. Martin
J. C. Fann
Indiana
Eugene W. Sullivan
Ilinois
Ruby LaFoon
Madisonville
W. Allert
Langdon, Md
E. E. Murphy
Leavenworth
Kan
Thomas H. Lovelace
St. Louis
Thomas B. Collier
Memphis
Tenn
C. C. Ernst
Decatur
W. V. Richardson
Danville
L Ernest Brassey
Sullivan
E. D. Crutchfield
M. W. Blumberg
Clayton
Chicago
Republican Party
Gaul
Bureau of Mines and Mining
Judge Parker
New York
Gov. Francis
Bryan
I. N. Dunn
Nebraska
Tailor Charles Kopka Severs Arm in Street Car Accident
Charles Kopka a tailor in Elwood was crushed when struck by a moving street car his left arm was severed at the shoulder in the incident authorities closed the scene for investigation and sufficiency of the emergency response.
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Charles Kopka
Elwood
Atlantic Fleet SailS for World Tour From San Francisco
Fifteen battleships of the Atlantic fleet sailed from San Francisco on a voyage around the world ending at Hampton Roads. The sixteenth ship Nebraska remains in quarantine for scarlet fever and will join later at Honolulu. The fleet departed quietly at two o clock led by Rear Admiral Sperry on the Connecticut.
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San Francisco
Hampton Roads
Nebraska
Honolulu
Connecticut
Sperry
Golden Gate
Tragedy in Neponset Illinois Ends in double tragedy
Nicholas Cherry 24 shot and wounded Anna Weingartz 20 in Neponset then killed himself in front yard of S D Carpenter Miss Weingartz a domestic at the Carpenter home was taken to Kewanee hospital No motive known but believed Cherry sought marriage she refused both fled from Kewanee Illinois
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Kewanee
Ill
Nicholas Cherry
Anna Weingartz
Neponset
S. D. Carpenter
Shamrock Captures Lipton Cup in 325-Mile Race
The Shamrock skippered by Capt. Charles Barr won the Lipton cup with a $1,000 prize for the 325 mile New York to Cape May and return race. Frederick W. Thompson’s $4-foot schooner defeated Mimosa Ill by about two hours elapsed time, per Brooklyn Yacht Club decision.
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Shamrock
New York
Frederick W. Thompson
Cape May
Charles Barr
Brooklyn Yacht Club
Mimosa
No Benefits End Strike For Hartford Printers
Hartford July 8 the printers strike that began September 14 1905 in the city job offices will end as after July 12 strike benefits will cease per the international union ruling.
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Hartford
Conn
International Union
Heat Kills 21 in New York as City Endures Sleek Heat Wave
July 8 1930s era report notes New York City suffers extreme heat with up to midnight 21 deaths in the metropolitan district. Authorities warn residents as temperatures soar and heat afflicts vulnerable populations across boroughs.
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New York
Famous horseman dies in Kansas City
John C. Curry of Lexington Kentucky renowned as a trotting and pacing horse driver died in Kansas City Missouri on Tuesday Burial will be at Lexington Kentucky
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Kansas City
John C. Curry
Lexington
United States
La Fayette Woman Killed in Runaway Accident
Mrs. Blanche H. Williams of La Fayette was killed in a runaway crash east of town. Three others were injured in the same incident, authorities reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blanche H. Williams
Lafayette
President Roosevelt Hosts Arctic Steamer Roosevelt Visit
At Oyster Bay on July 8 President Theodore Roosevelt greeted the Arctic steamer Roosevelt and its crew led by Capt Bartlett. Commander Peary and guests toured the ship, inspected the engine room, and shared remarks. Bartlett pledged “90 or nothing” for the pole, and Roosevelt wished them success as the voyage continued toward New Bedford and Sydney.
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Bartlett
Oyster Bay
N. Y
President Roosevelt
Roosevelt
Oyster Bay Harbor
Robert E. Peary
U. S
Peary
W. E. Roosevelt
Quentin Roosevelt
Roger Williams
Sylph
Explorer
Capt.Bartlett
Capt
North Pole
Capt. Bartlett
New Bedfam
Magss
Sydney
C. B
Oil Fields Burn Across Gulf Visible From Tampico
The U S consul at Tampico reports oil fields between Tampico and Tuxpan are burning with flames visible for a hundred miles over the gulf. He warns the blaze endangers mariners due to the bright light.
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Washington
United States
Tampico
Mex
Gulf of Mexico
Tuxpan
Gulf
Bedford Man Injured Swinging From Grapevine
William Grenastaff of Bedford sustained serious injuries after a grape vine swing broke at a picnic, causing a fall. No further details on recovery or condition are provided.
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William Grenastaff
Bedford
Anna Gould Weds Prince Helie de Sagan in London Registry
Mme Anna Gould and Prince Helie de Sagan wed in a civil ceremony at a Covent Garden registry office and a later church rite at the French Protestant church in Soho. Only witnesses, officials, and a small press contingent attended. The couple signed the register as in the banns, with a crowd of porters and local workers outside.
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London
Mme Anna Gould
Prince Helie de Sagan
Henrietta Street
Covent Garden
Soho Square
Prince Helie
Mme. Gould
Banns
Paris
St. Patrick’s
Prince
L. de Gremont
Mme. Ranette
Secretary Garfield Reports Prosperity in Hawaii
Secretary of the Interior James R. Garfield, after a two week visit from Honolulu aboard the St. Louis, praised Hawaii as thoroughly American with a strong American spirit. He noted harmony among races, general happiness, and ongoing prosperity and progress in the islands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco
James R. Garfield
Honolulu
St. Louis
Snake Indians Defy Laws at Old Hickory Grounds
Sheriff from McIntosh and Okmulgee counties chased to the Old Hickory grounds near Henrietta to quell an uprising by Snake Indians. They were driven off by about 30 armed Indians and negroes who refused to allow negotiation. Crazy Snake delivered a defiant message against state and federal laws before dispersing the officers.
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Muskogee
Okla
McIntosh
Okmulgee
Old Hickory Grounds
Henrietta
Crazy Snake
United States
Potts anti-future bill killed in house vote
Baton Rouge Louisiana July The house by a decisive majority defeated the Potts anti-future bill. A similar measure was recently defeated in the senate.
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Baton Rouge
House
Potts
Senate
Cooks Who Cook Secured by Reporter Local Column
A Reporter local column highlights cooks who cook their way into the community spotlight. The piece profiles several home chefs after a series of community events and tastings.
Haskell Heads Platform Body At Democratic Convention
Denver July 8 platform committee opens hearings on interior waterways, navy buildup, and labor issues. Gov. Charles N. Haskell named permanent chairman. Hobson warns of possible war with Japan. Gompers and labor leaders back proposed reforms and a national health board. Contests filed by five states and DC. Idaho case first heard.
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Denver
Col
Bryan
Charles N. Haskell
Oklahoma
Ransdell
Louisiana
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
R. T. Clarke
Omaha
Gov. Broward
Florida
Broward
New York
Illinois
Ohio
Clarke
Great Lakes
Hobson
Japan
Richmond Pearson Hobson
Alabama
Democratic Party
Philippines
Hawaii
Pacific
Samuel Gompers
Federation of Labor
John Mitchell
Resolutions Committee
Chicago
National Board of Health
Harlow
Indiana
E. K. Watson
Honolulu
John H. Fowler
Pennsylvania
Fraternity Hall
Christopher G. Callahan
Holyoke
Mass
D. H. Linebaugh
Atoka
Okla
District of Columbia
Idaho
Murdered woman found in Hot Springs apartments
The dead body of Mrs. Ada Reichars of Dallas was found in her Hot Springs apartment. Neighbors cared for her two boys overnight. A seven year old girl is missing and suspected kidnapped by the murderer.
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Hot Springs
Ark
Ada Reichars
Dallas
Tex
Tay
Ww. Ww. Wit low of oullivag pleads guilty
The defendant, identified as Ww. Ww. Wit low of oullivag, pleaded guilty to selling cigarettes and papers in violation of state law. The case outlines the illegal sale of tobacco products and related materials.
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Wit Low
Oullivag
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Alabama Man 13
H. D. Clayton
John W. Tomlinson
Arkansas
G. B. Tucker
California
Nathan Cole
Colorado
Alva Adams
H. S. Cummins
Delaware
Willard Saulsbury
T. ‘. Jennings
Georgia
Clark Howell
S. P. Donnelly
Roger C. Sullivan
Thomas Taggart
Iowa
Martin J. Wade
Kansas
J. H. Atwood
Robert Ewing
Josephus Daniels
North Dakota
William Collins
H. C. Garber
W. T. Brady
Oregon
M. A. Miller
James M. Guffey
Rhode Island
George W. Greene
South Carolina
R. Tillman
South Dakota
Ed .S. Johnson
Tennessee
R. Lee Montcastre
Texas
R. M. Johnston
Utah
F. J. Nebeker
Vermont
G. Herbert Page
Virginia
J. T. Ellyson
William F. Dunphy
West Virginia
J. T. McGraw
Wisconsin
T. E. Ryan
Wyoming
J. E. Osborne
Arizona
J. Michelson
Porto Rico
D. N. Field
G. J. Walker
Frisco
Man
Sweetheart
Anna
Helie
Prince DE Sagan
Registrar's Office
Garfield
Haskell Heads
MR. Bryant
Petoskey
VIA
Wabash Railroad
Logansport
Detroit
Mich
Mackinaw City
Pot-In-Bay
Sandusky, O
Niagra Fall, N.Y
Buffalo, N. Y
Toronto, Ont
Montreal
Portland
Denver, Col
Colo
Wabash Ticket Office
M. Burke
S.S.S. Peared Tonic
S.S.S
S.S. S
Swift Specific CO
Atlanta, GA
Cele
Ber
DR. Punk
Pepsin Syrup CO
Monticello
Buffalo
D&b. Line
Sendare
Cart
Niagara Falls
Eave Detroit
Reading
Michigan Central
Wabash
Grand Trunk
Send &c
L. G. Lewis
Gea
L Pass. Acent
Detroit & Buffalo Steamboat CO
H. McMillan
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