Democrats Aim to Nominate Bryan at July Denver Convention
In Washington on January 21, Champ Clark of Missouri declared the Democratic plan to nominate William J. Bryan for president at the July convention in Denver. A heated exchange followed between Randell of Texas and Dalzell of Pennsylvania over remarks about public service corporations.
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Associated Press
Washington
William J. Bryan
Denver
House of Representatives
Champ Clark
Missouri
Randell
Texas
Dalzell
Pennsylvania
Clark
Payne
Denver Plans Seating for 14000 at Democratic Convention
Denver plans endorsed by the Democratic National Committee provide seating for 14 000 in the convention hall. The Denver Convention League will furnish chairs while the committee handles decorations and music. A hotel committee led by former Gov John E Osborne of Wyoming will address overcharge concerns. Roger C Sullivan was named assistant vice chairman. Osborne will oversee urgent arrangements and Brown Palace Hotel will host headquarters.
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Associated Press
Denver
Colo
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Denver Convention League
Democratic Committee
John E. Osborne
Wyoming
Taggart
Osborne
Roger C. Sullivan
Chicago
Brown Palace Hotel
Hughes Declines to Influence Delegates for National Convention
Governor Hughes states he will not seek office or influence delegate votes and will remain impartial. He responds to James Lehmair of New York Republican Club, postponing any meeting until January 31 if possible, and emphasizes party unity and free expression of choice.
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Associated Press
Albany
N. Y
Hughes
James Lehmier
New York
Republican Club
Lehmair
Cleveland Oil President Attempts Suicide in Office
John M. Bachert, president of the Reliance Oil and Grease Co., arrested recently on mail fraud charges, attempted suicide by swallowing morphine in his Cleveland office. He was rushed to a hospital with poor prospects for recovery. Bachert leaves a family.
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Cleveland
Ohio
John M. Bachert
Reliance Oil and Grease Company
Bachert
Bloodhounds on Trail Probe Store Robbery at Night
Bloodhounds from Indianapolis were brought to Bunker Hill to track a thief or thieves who entered John Pierce's store, stealing several hundred cigars, tobacco and other merchandise. The burglary occurred between Monday night and Tuesday morning through a rear entrance. Deputy Sheriff Ginney led the bloodhounds. as of late last night, no capture had been made but the trail remained active.
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Indianapolis
Bunker Hill
John Pierce
Ginney
Papke Retains World Middleweight Title in Boston
Billy Papke of Valley Falls Hawaii retains the world middleweight title by defeating Walter Stanton of San Francisco in four rounds at the Armory Athletic Association in Boston. Stanton pressed early with body and face blows but Papke rallied, flooring Stanton with a strong stomach punch in the final round and finishing as Stanton’s seconds threw in the sponge.
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Walter ,Stanton
San Francisco
Boston
Valley Falls
Hrs
Walter Stanton
San
Stanton
Bryan in Greenfield Tells Indiana To Back Bryan at Denver
In Greenfield Indiana on January 21 Stokes Jackson newly elected state Democratic chair man called for Indiana to swing behind William Jennings Bryan for the Denver convention. He spoke at a reception with Democratic leaders and Republicans from Hancock county present along with candidates for governor and congress speaking briefly.
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Associated Press
Greenfield
Ind
Stokes” Jackson
Indiana
Wm. J. Bryan
Denver
Hancock County
S. M. Ralston
Lebanon
Thomas H. Kuhn
Richmond
L. Ert Slack
Franklin
C. K. McCull
Congress
A. C. Pilkinton
W. S. Montgomery
Greenfield Republican
N. R. Spencer
Greenfield Globe
John F. Mitchell
Hancock Democrat
Earl Sample
Magazines Offered at Deep Discounts by The Tribune
The advertisement lists National Journal and several others at reduced yearly rates. National Journal is 20 cents, Dressmaking at Home 15 cents, Spare Moments 10 cents, and Mother's Magazine 10 cents per year. Further reductions apply on large clubbing lists. readers are urged to call at The Tribune office.
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Tribune
Evelyn Nesbit Thaw Trial End Narrows Defenses
New York January 21 District Attorney Jerome finishes a long cross examination of Mrs Evelyn Nesbit Thaw at the Thaw trial. A letter from Thaw corroborates her Paris 1903 account and memories of Stanford White. Evidence includes letters to attorney Longfellow and notes as the defense markets for margins in the case. The defense aims to close its case this week as insanity experts are expected and further testimonies are planned.
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Associated Press
New York
Jerome
Evelyn Nesbit
Stanford White
Justice Dowling
Thaw
Frederick W. Longfellow
Mr. Longfellow
Miss Nesbit
Longfellow
William Thaw
Martin’s
Mr. Jerome
Mrs. ‘Naw
White
Mr. Thaw
Twentyfourth Street
Mr. Littleton
Broadway
Indiana Waterways Convention Opens In Indianapolis
The Indiana branch of the National Waterways Association opened its convention with Henry Riesenberg as temporary chairman and Governor Hanly as permanent chair. Mayor Bookwalter welcomed attendees as community leaders and officials described inland river potential and the White River as a slack water route to boost Indiana’s coal resources and state prosperity.
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Henry Riesenberg
Bookwalter
Hanly
John E. McGettigan
Joseph E. Ransdell
J. E. Ellison
National Rivers and Harbors Congress
Thomas R. Shipp
United States Inland Waterways Commission
Perry A. Randall
Ft. Wayne
Ind
E. W. Wickey
Chicago
J. F. Ellison
Cincinnati
United States
Ohio River
Ellison
Pittsburg
Indianapolis
Louisiana
Tech National Organization
Indiana
Ohio
Shaw resigns Carnegie Trust presidency after brief tenure
Leslie M. Shaw quits as Carnegie Trust president, stating small differences with Charles Co. Dickinson. He declines future plans beyond hinting at possibly entering the political arena.
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Treasury
Carnegie Trust Co
Associated Press
New York
Leslie M. Shaw
Carnegie Trust Company
Washington
Shaw
Charles Co. Dickinson
Trust Company
Castor
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Champe Clark
Mr. Payne
Randel
Exas
Public Service Corporation
Mr. Currier
Mr. Dalzell
Mr. Randell
Herod
Esopus
St. Louis
Roosevelt
McKinley
Bryan Boom
Boutelle
Illinois
Mr. Boutelle
Joe’ Cannon
Mr. Clark
Bryan
Cannon
Man
Bunker Hill Store
Billy Papke
Boston, Mass
Bill” Papke
Francisco
Papke
Ing Papke
Stokes Jackson
National Journal
Mother’s Magazine
Evelyn
Case
Tol
Littleton
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