Gray Is Mentioned as Bryan Vice Presidential Hope
Seaver Colorado June 30. Democratic vice presidential candidate speculation centers on Judge Gray Delaware as Bryan supporters push for a second place role. Gray’s campaign manager denies consent while headquarters open and rival factions clash over an anti injunction plank at the convention.
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Gray
Delaware
Associated Press
Seaver
Colo
Thektore
Judge Gray
Mi Inc
Joseph Marvel
Wilmington
Del
Denver
Secmry
Marv
Savoy Hotel
Marvel
Johnson
Bryan
Nebraska
Committee On Resolutions
Convention
Roger Sullivan
National
Sullivan
Trinois
Wright brothers sign $100000 patent deal in Paris
The Journal des Debats reports Wright brothers of Dayton Ohio signed a contract with Lazare Wehler for 100000 dollars for their patents. Conditions require a two person aeroplane to fly 31 miles in an enclosed circuit and repeat within eight days before a committee. If another pilot matches the feat within four months the contract voids. Trial flight considered successful. Berlin reports a new military steerable airship by Maj. Gross ascends at Tegal. 200 feet long, 33 feet diameter, two 75 hp motors, one and a half hours test with plans to continue experiments.
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Paris
France
Journal Des Debats
Wright Brothers
Dayton
Lazare Wehler
Wrights
Berlin
Germany
Maj. Gross
Balloon Corps of the Army
Tegal
Indictments in Asphalt Scam Probe Seek $5000 Bond
Grand jury charges Henry W. Marshall and Cyrus J. Clark with false claims. Marshall, an asphalt patching scheme accused in 1907, faces capias and $5000 bond. Clark, Marion County ex auditor, accused of overbilling $34,000 on plat book contract with county commissioners.
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Associated Press
Indianapolis
Ind
Henry W. Marshall
Cyrus J. Clark
Marion
Marshall
Brunaugh
Western Construction Company
Clark
Poisoner in Resort Sparks Raid in Gary
At a Gary resort owned by John Petrovich police raided the premises after Kitty Clark of Chicago was poisoned by a man who slipped poison into her beer. Fifty men and ten women were arrested. the killer remained at large though Clark in an ante mortem statement identified knowing him but would not name him.
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Hammond
Ind
Kitty Clark
Chicago
Gary
John Petrovich
Clark
Bohannon Assault Trial Set in Bloomington Circuit Court
The assault case against Prof. William O. Bohannon of Evansville, charged with attacking former pupil Nettie Northcott, a 16 year old, is scheduled for trial in Bloomington's circuit court the morning after a two term postponement.
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Associated Press
Bloomington
Ind
Wm. O. Bohannon
Evansville
Nettie Northcott
Complaint of Rates Shocks Indianapolis Readers
In Indianapolis on June 30 residents report grievances over rising rates and service charges. Local sources describe widespread concerns across multiple utilities and businesses, with calls for rate relief and clearer billing.
National Education Convention Discusses Next Venue
Delegates at the Cleveland session of the National Education convention debated the next annual meeting site and election of officers. Talks covered expanding the Bureau of Education, a stronger federal role, and nominations for president with W O Thompson, J H Phillips, and L D Harvey among contenders.
Roosevelt Family Enjoys Old fashioned Picnic at Oyster Bay
President Roosevelt and his family spent a simple picnic at Lloyd Neck Cove in Oyster Bay New York. He and one son traveled by rowboat from Cold Spring Harbor to the picnic grounds while Mrs Roosevelt and the other children went around Cove Neck in the afternoon heat.
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Oyster Bay
N. Y
Roosevelt
Lloyd. Neck
Long Island Sound
Spring Harbor
Harvesting Jobs Soon to Open for 8000 City and State Workers
The New York state harvest is two weeks away with about 8000 city and state workers needed as crops ripen. The labor department says only experienced farmhands are in demand now but all help will be accepted later. Wages start at 18 to 22 dollars monthly plus board. future pay rises to 70 cents to 1.25 a day plus board and lodging as demand climbs. Most farmers cover travel costs and the bureau furnishes no charge for its services.
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Heifnea Belie
Legation
Sq Pacific Coast
W. Littleton
Newhere
New England
Pennsylvania
Sullivan
Bryan
Brya
Denver
Associated: Press
New York
Department. of Agriculture
Department of Labor
Taft Quiet on Politics as Taft Spars With Burton
Secretary Taft, amid routine war business, would not discuss national politics. He met Representative Burton who indicated Arthur Vorys would play a major campaign role but not chair the committee. Taft announced plans to meet the Hot Springs subcommittee on July 8 to decide on the national chairmanship.
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Washington
H. Taft
Wright
War Department
Department
Representative Burton
Cleveland
Ohio
Burton
Taft
Vorys
Republican Party
Hot Springs
Charlie
Materonal
Purdue Civil Engineering Student Drowns in Gravel Pit
Dudley Cochran a 24 year old Purdue University civil engineering student, visited from Burnettsville with his uncle Schuyler Gibson. At Trimmer Panhandle gravel pit he and companions swam across when Cochran lost strength and sank. Owen Miller and Carl Gibson attempted rescues. both nearly drowned. Cochran's body was recovered by Carl Gibson after an hour of CPR efforts.
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Cochran
Owen Miller
Carl Gibson
Dudley Cochran
al Cochran
Burnettsville
Panhandle
Trimmer
Owen Gibson
Schuyler Gibson
Jefferson Township
Miller
Javer Gibson
Purdue University
New Policeman for Force Is Selected in Logansport
Patrolman Gorman resigns after months on the levee beat and more than a year with the department. Al W. Campbell is chosen to replace him and will join the payroll after licensing and a successful physical. Gorman will farm on his newly purchased property.
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Logansport
Gorman
Officers Elected by W R C Social Club
At a meeting yesterday afternoon with Mrs Jenneft the W R C social club elected officers: President Mrs Max Hoffman, Vice President Mrs Howard Milburn, Secretary and Treasurer Mrs Herbert Brown. In a fish contest the winners were Mrs Getty and Mrs Briggs. Next meeting with Mrs Trick at Eleventh and North streets on July 14.
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Jenneft
W.R. C
Max Hoffman
Howard Milburn
Herbert Brown
Getty
Briggs
Trick
North Streets
Cooperstown NL Report Shows Patient Improvement
Cooperstown notes on June 30 report a patient improving after a day of visible recovery. Medical staff observe steadier vital signs and cautious progress toward stabilization.
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Associated Press
Cooperstown
Convention of Women’s Clubs Adjourned Tuesday
Boston June 80 The ninth biennial convention of the general federation of Women’s clubs adjourned at Symphony Hall after introducing new officers led by Mrs Phillip N Moore of St Louis as president. Retiring president Mrs Sarah S Platt Decker of Colorado presided at tonight’s closing session marked by a President’s evening and enthusiastic delegations.
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Federation
Sarah S. Platt- Decker
Colorado
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Washington State
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Heifner
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Birmingham
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Menominee
Wis
Central Eastern
Dr. Thompson
Atlantic City
America
Frances Elliott -Clarke
Milwaukee
Department of Musical Education
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Edward B._ Birge
William Vance
G. Stanley Hall
Clarke University
Worcester
Mass
New -York-State
Henry Kracks
Sioner
Bureau
Tart
Arthur Vorys
Thomas Gorman
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