Bill Nye In Minnesota Political Speech Mixup
Washington correspondent recalls Bill Nye filling in for Governor Nelson in Minneapolis. The receiver group faced a disappointed crowd as Nye and Joel Heatwole spoke after a poor substitute was sent. Nye's brief remarks followed a long accounts of the governor’s absence and voter reactions.
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Chicago
Washington
Bill Nye
Frank M. Nye
W Washbington Press Club
Minneapolis
Nelson
Minnesota
Joel P. Heatwore
Congress
Minsec Polikt
State Committee
Joel Heatwole
The Lesson by Edmund Vance Cooke
Poem about enduring civic duty and the need for another Fourth of July when rights are threatened or exploited. It reflects on fearless forefathers, public responsibility, and the ongoing call to action despite decay and hardship.
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Edmund Vance Cooke
Hoosier Cars on Glidden Tour
Indiana will supply at least one fifth of Glidden tour entries with Premier, Marmon, Maxwell and Haynes units. The 1700 mile route crosses mountains and water breaks testing endurance, starting Buffalo July 9 and ending Boston with additional Century demonstration cars visiting major cities en route.
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Indiana
Indianamade
Indianapolis
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Ray McNamara
Pathfinder
Buffalo
Pittsburg
Cambridge Springs
Harrisburg
Philadelphia
Quaker City
Kingston
N. Y
Milford
Delaware Water Gap
Rocky Mountains
Fromingston
Albany
Boston
Maine
Rangeley Lake
Bethlehem
N. H
Saratoga
Bryan Family to Attend Democratic Convention in Denver
Denver reports indicate William Jennings Bryan will not attend the convention, but his family will be well represented. Ruth Bryan Leavitt is in poor health in the city, recently returning from a mountain health resort after an ocean voyage. William J. Bryan Jr. is on a hunting and fishing trip and expected to arrive around July 4. Trace Bryan Leavitt and the youngest daughter are to join the family soon, with the son described as a composite of both parents.
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Indianapolis
Indiana
American Automobile Association
Buffalo
Denver
William Jennings Bryan
Trace
Bill's County Victory Cited After Fireside Speech
The narrator recalls Bill's unexpected political impact as crowds roared during a short but forceful speech. A late hotel meeting followed the triumph, with Joel Heatwole declaring the county would be carried by 500 votes, a prediction that proved correct.
Arion Chorus To Sing For Kaiser In Potsdam
Eighty Brookyln Arion members, German American, will perform popular fatherland songs in the imperial palace at Potsdam. Led by Henry Fuehrer and Arthur Claassen, the group sails for Germany for a Rhine tour and Swiss glacier climbs before possible Kaiser's decorations on return.
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Hoboken
N. J
Kaiser Wilhelm II
Brooklyn Anion
Imperial Palace
Potsdam
Arion
Henry Fuehrer
Arthur Claassen
Europe
Washington
Germany
Gremany
Rhine
Switzerland
Crank Pastor Jarvis Warden Driven From Jerseyville
Reverend Jarvis Clinton Warden of Jerseyville New Jersey was expelled under pressure after he complained to police about two girls in bloomers performing gymnastic stunts in their fathers yard. He cited the scene as disgraceful and left amid church discord as about 190 children with tin pans escorted the pastor to a trolley car.
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Jarvis Clinton Warden
Jerseyville
N. J
St. Thomas Congregation
Lament of a Resorter
A resort visitor laments seeing a fair maid again while confessing he married last winter. He notes his wife and much of her family accompany him at the beach, leaving him unable to woo the object of his affection.
Merry Widow Hat Wins Girl Twenty Five Dollars in Seattle
Miss J N Freedman of Minneapolis walked eight foot circumference Merry Widow hat down Second Avenue in Seattle earning 25 dollars from a man who dared her to wear the giant headpiece. The hat, made by island natives from palms, required multiple helpers and odd routes to enter doors.
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Minneapolis
Second Avenue
University
James
Seattle
South Sea Island
Palms
Miss Freedman
Real Estate Transfers and Mortgages Reported
Abstract office records show several transfers: Yarlett to Smith on Linden Avenue for 1200 dollars. Fawcett and Cock exchange interests for 1 dollar. Grant to Rynerson and back for 1000 dollars. Wildermuth to Bray on Otto Street for 3800 dollars. Parks to Henry on Deer Creek Township property for 2000 dollars. Mortgages list two real estate loans totaling 1350 dollars, one chattel loan of 1200 dollars, and three real estate mortgages released totaling 2125 dollars.
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Grace Rynerson
Wm. D. B. Grant
Harry E. Wildermuth
James Melvin Bray
Wildermuths
N. S. LaRose
Otto Street
Alice and Bell Parks
Thomas Henry
Deer Creek
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